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  • Lot# : 1001 South America

    1935/48: Group with Brazil 1935 PUC set of six 'Specimen' mint and Waterlow Proof blocks of four of the $ 1.30 and $ 10 values, Bolivia with El Beni issue Proofs imperforate for Postage & Airmail incl. large block of twelve 2.10 b. all (42) with Waterlow punch-holes; Paraguay 1946 pictorial definitive set of 12 in blocks of four with punch-holes ex Waterlow archives, 1948 airmail set of eight in imperf. pairs (Scott C168/C175), an interesting group.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 1002 South America

    1845/1938: Mixed group with Peru 1897 Telegraph imperf. card Proofs for 4 c. value in differing colours in pairs, 1938 2 c., 10 c., 25 c. and 50 c. imperf. Proofs, various values with Waterlow security punch-holes, also a stockcard of Colombia classics used, Ecuador 1881 and 1887 optd Specimen (some in blocks), 1867 entire from Panama British P.O. to Scotland, 1875 HAPAG 10 c. used with blue 'Sievers & Tippenhauer / Cap Haytien' handstamp, USA 1845 entire from UK to USA with bold '20¾' rate mark in blue etc. (50+ items).
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 460 CHF

    Lot# : 1003 South America

    1850/1932: Small group with Brazil 1850 180 r., 300 r. and 600 r. black fine used, 1861 'Coloridos' 280 r. vermilion and 430 r. yellow fine used; Bolivia 1894 Arms issue 100 c. rose on thin paper in mint block of 12; 1932 Argentina Zeppelin card used to Chur and 1917 5 pesos in mint block; used postal stationery from Salvador (7), 1871 Peru 'Trencito' 5 c. red on cover; Colombia registered stationery envelopes and Scadta cards mint etc. (25 items).
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1004 South America

    1824/62: Forwarding Agents Group of eleven entire letters/covers (11), all sent from Latin America, including entire letters (2) from Havana (1824/27) to London showing DARTMOUTH / SHIP LETTER and GRAVESEND / SHIP LETTER (Robertson S3/S5), letter from Mexico City (1827) to London showing double Forwarding Agents in manuscript 'Bambush Magnus & Co Tampico' and 'Rec'd Forwarded, New York John Rayner & Co' (cert. v.d. Linden), 1837/41 two covers from Mexico to France, entire letter from Caracas to London with fine strike of 'RECIBIDA Y DIRIGIDA  POR VALENTIN SALBOCH LA GUAYRA 25 DE Agto DE 40' on reverse as well as three covers from Bolivia. Fine.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1005 South America

    1840/1940c.: Collection of Central & Latin America covers/cards (190+) from pre-stamp onwards, with British P.O. in Bahia, Buenos Aires, Guayaquil, Islay, Panama, Rio de Janeiro covers, fine Argentina 1870 cover with 5 c. red taxed on arrival in Italy with 40 c. Postage Due, Brazil with Dom Pedro covers, Forward Agents covers etc. Viewing is essential and recommended.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 750 CHF
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