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  • Lot# : 829 Ecuador

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    ½ real blue on blue surfaced paper, Second Setting, two mint blocks of 42 (6 x 7), being the left half of the sheet of 84 subjects in a deep shade and the right half of the sheet (in a clearer, brighter shade), fresh and fine, some typical creasing and colour loss as usual. Large part to unmounted og., rare multiples Scott = $ 4'200.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 830 Ecuador

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    ½ r. ultramarine on surfaced blued paper, complete mint sheet of 84 subjects (12 x 7) from the Second Setting, of excellent colour with marginal rules intact all round, usual creasing and imperfections primarily at edges and typical patches of colour loss, fresh and fine, large part to unmounted og. Rare Scott = $ 4'200+.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,500 CHF

    Lot# : 831 Ecuador

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    ½ r. blue on surfaced blued paper, a fine horizontal pair used on 1871 cover to Latacunga tied by VINCES / FRANCA datestamp (Aug 23) in red. A scarce double rate and a very rare and elusive cancellation. Cert. Moorhouse (2014).
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,000 CHF

    Lot# : 832 Ecuador

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    1 r. deep blue on blued paper used on sheet of (12 reales) papel sellado, boldly tied by dotted 3154 gros chiffres and by QUITO / FRANCA datestamp (Sept 19, 1871) in red. Folded well for Exhibit display, the ½ real franking paid for up to 1 ounce of documents. Cert. Moorhouse (2014).
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 833 Ecuador

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    1 r. ultramarine on blued paper, lower marginal example, used on sheet of (2 + 2 reales) papel sellado, boldly cancelled by circular Floral handstamp in black with PELILEO / FRANCA datestamp (15 April, 1872) in red alongside. Folded well for Exhibit display, the ½ real franking paid for up to 1 ounce of documents.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 420 CHF

    Lot# : 834 Ecuador

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    ½ r. deep ultramarine on surface blued paper, close to large margined example used with fine 1865 1 r. yellow, coarse impression on white paper, used on 1873 cover to Latacunga tied by PILLARO / FRANCA datestamps (June 27, month inverted) struck in red. Corresponding weight annotation at upper left '2¼ oz.', rate rounded up to 1½ reales. A fine and scarce late usage of the first issue.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : 400 CHF

    Lot# : 835 Ecuador

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    1 r. yellow on thin surface blued paper, mint block of four with ample to large margins all round, fine colour, minor bends, large part og. Rare Scott = $ 1'200+.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 550 CHF

    Lot# : 836 Ecuador

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    1 r. yellow on blued surfaced coloured paper, a superb vertical pair from lower right corner of the sheet, positions 81/90, used on March 3, 1872 cover to Lima, Peru cancelled by superb dotted 'Franca' lozenge in black. Lima cds of arrival (March 11) on reverse of a fine and most attractive cover.

    Provenance: Collection Yardley (1944).
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 280 CHF

    Lot# : 837 Ecuador

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    1865/72: Old time collection on leaves with 1865 ½ r. blue (shades) with mint (12, including a block of four) and used (18) including rare 'dotted square' obliteration struck in blue, 1 r. yellow or buff mint (8, incl pair on quadrille paper) on various papers and used (23, including 5 pairs) including unusual example cancelled in Callao, Peru; 1872 cancellation study with ½ r. blue (66) including rare 'S. Ana / Franca' in black, another Santa Elena cds, others cancelled 'Sencil' in blue; 1 r. orange used (40) incl. 'Santa Elena' cds in red, oval 'Sencil' in blue, 'Certificacion' in blue and black, 1 p. rose mint block of six and used (12). Somewhat aged but a scarce selection for the specialist.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 900 CHF

    Lot# : 838 Ecuador

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    1934/35: Mount Chimborazo 1 s. carmine-rose, a fine imperforate Perkins Bacon & Co. Plate Proof block of 25 unused, marginal from lower left of sheet, some minor creasing on the right vertical row, otherwise a very fine and unusual multiple.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 839 Ecuador

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    1944/60: The selection of Proof material with 1944 Highway Proofs (4) by ABN (Scott C147/150), 1945 Flores set of eight in blocks of four with Waterlow punch-holes, 1946 Anniversary set of eight in blocks of four with Waterlow punch-holes, 1948 Roosevelt set of ten in blocks of four with Waterlow punch-holes, 1960 Inter-American Conference set of Enschede imperforate Proofs (30) on album leaves (Scott 661/669) etc.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 420 CHF

    Lot# : 840 Guatemala

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    1881: 2 c. brown & green, 'Quetzal Inverted' variety, fine mint, large part og. Scarce Scott = $ 400.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 240 CHF

    Lot# : 841 Haiti

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    1880(Sept 25): Cover from Port Au Prince to Le Havre struck with superb British Post Office JACMEL / UNPAID datestamp in black, reverse with London red transit cds (Oct 13) and struck there with 'T / 1-10' tax marking in blue, charged '16' décimes handstruck due on receipt. Scarce and very fine.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 220 CHF

    Lot# : 842 Haiti

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    1881/82: Collection on leaves with 1881 imperforate 1 c. vermilion mint (10) and used (9), 2 c. violet mint 4) and used (8), 3 c. bistre mint (5) and used (4), 5 c. green mint (4) and used (4), 7 c. blue mint (2) and used (10), 20 c. brown mint (4) and used (4); perforated 1882 issue 1 c. vermilion mint (6) and used (7), 2 c. purple mint (7) and used (14), 3 c. bistre used (23), 5 c. green used (12), 7 c. blue mint (9) and used (14), 20 c. brown used (22). A fine classic lot with cancellation interest.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 260 CHF

    Lot# : 843 Honduras

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    1865: The plating study with 2 r. black on green in sheets of 100 subjects (5), further blocks and used examples cancelled in manuscript, 2 r. black on rose in multiples and manuscript used examples, Tegucigalpa 'un real' in black on 2 r. black on green in two sheets of 100, 'dos reales' in blue on mint block of sixty from base of sheet, 'medio real' in red on 2 r. black on green in sheets of 100, also a study of the forgeries with Fournier forgery of the 2 r. rose in a 'used' sheet of 50 etc. A fine and most interesting lot together with photocopied articles (by H. R. Holmes and Irving Green) on the first issues.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 850 CHF

    Lot# : 844 Collections/lots worldwide

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    Lot# : 845 Nicaragua

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    1862/80: Collection on leaves of first issues types, with excellent cancellation study, all numbers between 1 and 13 noted with both types of number 7, transit or arrival usages noted from GB, USA and Venezuela, a few mint blocks etc. An interesting and a difficult to assemble collection (143 items).
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 340 CHF

    Lot# : 846 Panama

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    1820c.: Unpaid cover from Panama to Bogota, redirected to Popayan on arrival, taxed '5' in manuscript over original '4' rate, with fine PANAMÁ straight line postmark struck in red. A fine cover.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF

    Lot# : 847 Panama

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    1822 (Oct 24): Entire letter from Kingston (Jamaica) to Lima with '4' rate in manuscript, struck with straight-line PANAMA handstamp in red in transit. Interestting contents 'we have pleasure in forwarding you through the Isthmus a letter from England..'. Scarce and fine entire.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF

    Lot# : 848 Panama

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    1828 (Oct 6): Entire letter prepaid to Popayan with 'Republica de Colombia' printed heading for the Tobacco franchise, endorsed 'Servizio' at top with further manuscript '½ oz.' at left, struck with good strike of oval PANAMA / FRANCO in red and charged '6' reales for the single rate. Tape on reverse for protection but a scarce entire.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 250 CHF

    Lot# : 849 Panama

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    1828 (Oct 10): Entire letter from Panama to Bogotá endorsed 'Con encomienda' at lower left, struck with superb PANAMÁ handstamp in red. Rare and very fine entire.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 400 CHF

    Lot# : 850 Panama

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    1837 (Feb 26): Entire letter prepaid to Panamá, addressee's name excised inside, struck with superb PORTOVELO handstamp at top and equally fine FRANCA handstamp, both in red. A fine and rare entire.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 4,200 CHF

    Lot# : 851 Panama

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    1838 (Sept17): Cover from Panama to Tomas Mosquera in Bogotá with large oval framed PANAMA / OFICIO handstamp in red. Dated by Santa Maria, a fresh and fine cover.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF

    Lot# : 852 Panama

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    1839 (Feb 4): Registered cover prepaid to Bogota (addressed to Tomas Mosquera, President of the Republic of Colombia), with manuscript annotated edges denoting registration, struck with exceptional oval PANAMA / FRANCO handstamp in red. Manuscript endorsement of the Postmaster at top 'Certificacion Panamá / sale hoi 4 de Feb 1839, Gonzales'. Reverse with explanation of rate in manuscript 4 reales postage and 8 reales for registration, total 12 reales paid. The earliest recorded registered cover from Panama and an item of great beauty.

    Provenance: Collection Santa Maria.
    Starting bid : 2,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 6,000 CHF

    Lot# : 853 Panama

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    1840c.: Envelope to Bogota struck at left with circular 'Consulat de France / À Panama' Eagle cachet in blue, sent as Consular Mail and struck with oval PANAMÁ / DE OFICIO. handstamp in red. Some minor edge wear but very scarce.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 550 CHF

    Lot# : 854 Panama

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    1847 (April 18): Official entire letter to Santiago endorsed on reverse 'De Oficio', struck on front with fine oval DAVID / DE / OFICIO handstamp in brown. Exceptional and extremely rare, one of just two recorded examples of this marking. Cert. Moorhouse (2004).
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 950 CHF

    Lot# : 855 Panama

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    1847 (Aug 30): Official judicial cover endorsed '¾ oz. largas Su porte dos rs. cincuenta C 2.50' at top, mailed from Santiago to David and struck originally with oval framed VERAGUA. / DEBE in red but this deleted and struck with oval framed VERAGUA. / DE / OFICIO handstamp in red. Fully dated on reverse, a few minor wormholes but a rare cover. Cert. Moorhouse (2004).
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 900 CHF

    Lot# : 856 Panama

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    1847 (Sept 1): Official judicial cover endorsed '1¼ oz. largas Su porte dos i medio rs. 2½' at top, mailed from Santiago to Nata and struck with oval framed VERAGUA. / DE / OFICIO handstamp in red. Fully dated on reverse, a rare cover. Cert. Moorhouse (2004).
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 857 Panama

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    1848 (March 16): Judicial correspondence cover from Los Santo to Santiago with manuscript '1 oz.' at upper left and '2 Rs.' at right, struck with slightly acid ink attacked H. C. DE L.S. handstamp in brown. Wormholes but full dated - one of just two recorded examples of this rare handstamp. Cert. Moorhouse (2004).
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,100 CHF

    Lot# : 858 Panama

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    1850 (Aug 23): Cover from Chagres to Panama with very fine oval DEBE / CHAGRE handstamp in red, addressed to Tomas Mosquera in Panama, taxed '1' (reales) due on receipt. Opinion Holcombe (1989).
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 800 CHF

    Lot# : 859 Panama

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    1850 (Oct 15): Cover to General Tomas Mosquera in Panama, with reverse showing Forwarding Agent manuscript notation of mailing from Kingston by 'Garcia del Rio', struck on front with KINGSTON JAMAICA / PAID datestamp in red. Prepaid '4' (pence) in red manuscript for Inter-Island rate and reverse with 'St. Thomas' British P.O. transit cds (Oct 20) in black. Scarce and most unusual cover.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF

    Lot# : 860 Panama

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    1851 (April 10): Judicial cover to Veraguas endorsed at top '14½ oz.' and (folded over at right) 'Valor 29 rs.' struck with partially framed NATÀ despatch handstamp in brown. Reverse with full docketing and clearly dated. The Natà strike somewhat over-inked and some acid ink but of great rariy with just three examples of this handstamp recorded. Cert. Moorhouse (2004).
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,100 CHF

    Lot# : 861 Panama

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    1853c.: Cover from Tarma, Peru to Bogota with manuscript 'Republica de Nueva Granada' endorsement in manuscript at top and '2' at upper right, struck with TARMA straight line with FRANCA below in blue and thus prepaid as far as Panama. Charged in transit with handstruck '15' and corresponding oval PANAMA / DEBE superbly struck in red. Rare.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : 440 CHF

    Lot# : 862 Panama

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    1895/1924: The wonderful collection with 1878 5 c. mint (6) and used (2), 10 c. blue mint (5), 20 c. red mint (2) and used, 50 c. orange-brown mint (9) and a block of four; 1895 reprinted Proofs of the 1878 first issue imperforate 5 c. in green (2), 5 c. blue mint (6, including a block of four), 10 c. blue (7, with a block of four), 20 c. red (8 incl. a block of four), 1887/88 mint and used sets and 20 c. in complete mint sheet of 100, 50 c. in mint block of 90 and complete sheet of 100; 1895 reprints of 1887 issue with myriad varieties and multiples, 1892 issue with 1 c., 2 c., 10 c., 20 c., 50 c. and 1 p. in complete sheets of 100; 1894 issue with varieties, 1903 1st Panama with 1 c. sheet of 100 (red opt), 2 c. (blue opt) sheet of 100, 1904 3rd Panama 2 c. block of 45, 20 c. in large blocks and a sheet of 100, 50 c. with multiples, 1p. in sheet of 100, 1904/05 4th Panama with 1c. sheet of 100 (2) with varieties, 2 c. in multiples (sheet and a block of 60) and opt varieties, 5 c. in sheets (4) and large blocks, 10 c. in sheets of 100 (4) and large multiples and varieties, 20 c. in blocks (6), 50 c. in blocks (4), 1 p. in blocks (2); Colon Issue of 1903 in blocks incl. 50 c. brown; 3rd.Colon issue with blocks incl. 50 c. block of 45 and sheets (2) on pelure paper, 'Correos/David' opts, 1906 1 c. on 20 c. in blocks (one of 63) and sheets (4), 1 c. on 20 c. block of 50 inverted, 2 c. on 50 c. in blocks and sheets of 100 (7, one with double opt), 5 c. on 1 p. in blocks and sheets of 100 (5, one with double opt), 1906 8 c. on 50 c. in blocks and a sheet of 100; throughout with different print runs noted, numerous varieties, used examples, Registration and AR stamps and cancellations, also Canal Zone with 1904 set mint and used, study of 8 c. on 50 c., 1904 USA optd set mint and used, US Postage 1914 set of three mint; 1906 optd on Panama issues, 1924/25 set to $ 1 mint. An extraordinary collection with careful viewing recommended.
    Starting bid : 3,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 8,500 CHF

    Lot# : 863 Peru

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    1858: ½ peso orange-yellow, used example with large margins all round cancelled by superb central strike of Huamchuco dotted HUAM. handstamp in red (Lamy & Rinck = 30 pts / Emsing = 75 pts.) A fine and most attractive stamp Scott = $ 375.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 420 CHF

    Lot# : 864 Peru

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    1861: Redrawn 1 p. rose-red, three large margins, used on small piece with 1862 1 d. pink, tied to small piece by bold strike of framed CAJABAMBA handstamp (Lamy & Rinck fig. 47) in black. An extremely rare combination of these two issues.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF

    Lot# : 865 Peru

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    1862/63: 1 d. vermilion, used example with minor thin, cancelled by complete strike of oval framed VAPOR INCA in red (Lamy & Rinck fig. 60 = 80 pts/Emsing E211 = 150 pts.) Rare.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 866 Peru

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    1 d. pink, a fine used example with large part francy framed CUZCO FRANCA / CERTIFICADO handstamp (Lamy & Rinck fig. 61 = 90 pts / Emsing E129 = 200 pts.) in black. Rare.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 220 CHF

    Lot# : 867 Peru

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    1 d. vermilion, the marvellous pair showing the complete 'double impression' variety between the two stamps, neatly cancelled by two 'Lima 23. Ene. 66' datestamps in blue. Exceptional and without doubt the finest example of this rare variety in a multiple we have recorded. Signed Holcombe.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 900 CHF

    Lot# : 868 Peru

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    1 d. vermilion, a fine used coil join pair cancelled by bold complete strike of dotted & oval framed YQUITOS handstamp in black (Lamy & Rinck = 60 pts/Emsing E6 = 125 pts.) Superb and scarce.
    Starting bid : 80 CHF
    Hammer price : 140 CHF

    Lot# : 869 Peru

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    1 d. vermilion, a fine used strip of three cancelled by complete straight line CERTIFICADO registration handstamp and straight line TRUJILLO handstamp in black. Scarce and charming multiple.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 100 CHF

    Lot# : 870 Peru

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    1 d. vermilion, a magnificent used strip of five, the first three stamps cancelled by Moyobamba dotted MOYOBB. handstamp in black, the fourth and fifth stamps cancelled by framed CERTIFICADO registration handstamp in black (Emsing E102 = 50 pts.) Exceptional and rare strip.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 871 Peru

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    1 d. vermilion and 1 d. green, fine used example with large even margins, slight ageing at top of 1 d. green, each stamp cancelled by near complete strikes of oval framed SANTIAGO / CHUCO fancy handstamps in black (Lamy & Rinck fig. 23 = 60 pts/Emsing E31 = 125 pts.) Scarce and most attractive.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF

    Lot# : 872 Peru

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    1 d. vermilion, a fine unused example showing variety 'Arms Embossed Sideways', fresh colour and a fine example of a rare stamp Scott = $ 550.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 400 CHF

    Lot# : 873 Peru

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    1 d. vermilion, a superb used pair with ample to large margins all round, each stamp showing variety: Frame Embossed Sideways, neatly cancelled by 'Cuzco' datestamps in black. A rare variety in a multiple Scott = $ 300+.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 874 Peru

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    1 peseta brown, two large margined examples used on small piece cancelled by complete strike of oval framed HUAMACHUCO handstamp in red (Lamy & Rinck = 30 pts/Emsing E18 = 100 pts). Tiny graze in margin at top otherwise a superb and rare usage.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 875 Peru

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    1868/72: 1 d. yellow-green, the famous used example with complete upright strike of the PUTINA Llama handstamp (Lamy & Rinck fig. 49 = 100 pts / Emsing E66 = 225 pts.) in black. Slightly touched up but a great rarity of Peruvian and South American classic cancellations. Signed Holcombe.

    Provenance: Collection Alfred Caspary (June 1958), lot 1206.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,100 CHF

    Lot# : 876 Peru

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    1 d. green, a superb used example showing variety 'Arms Embossed Inverted', superbly cancelled by oval framed SAN / MATEO handstamp in brown (Lamy & Rinck  80 pts / Emsing = 175 pts.) A rare and splendid stamp and cancellation Scott = $ 1'200.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 877 Peru

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    1 d. yellow green, a fine used example cancelled by near complete strike of rare framed & dotted IZ / CUCHA / CA handstamp in black (Lamy & Rinck fig. 58 = 80 pts / Emsing E65 = 125 pts.) Superb and rare.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 260 CHF

    Lot# : 878 Peru

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    1 d. green, used example, minor thin, with good strike of 'Pacific Steamship Naviagtion Company / Steam Ship / Coquimbo' (Lamy & Rinck = 75 pts / Emsing E196 = 250 pts.) in blue. Rare.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 879 Peru

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    1 d. green, superb used example with complete double oval POZUZO handstamp (Lamy & Rinck = 60 pts. / Emsing = 125 pts.) well struck in red. Rare.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 880 Peru

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    1 d. green, superb used example with near complete oval & diamond HUIRO handstamp (Lamy & Rinck = 90 pts. / Emsing = 175 pts.) well struck in black. Rare.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 100 CHF

    Lot# : 881 Peru

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    1 d. green, a fine used example with perfect double oval dotted PUQUIO handstamp (Lamy & Rinck = 90 pts / Emsing E15 = 175 pts.) in black. Rare.
    Starting bid : 80 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF

    Lot# : 882 Peru

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    1 d. green, four used examples all cancelled by octagonal framed handstamps with APLAO in blue, ILO in black, rare MEJI / LONES superbly strick in black and PISAGUA in blue (Lamy & Rinck fig. 40 / Emsing E64 = 375 pts.) An extremely rare group.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 883 Peru

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    1 d. green, fine coil join pair with large margins all round, small thin on one stamp, cancelled by complete strike of oval framed OBRAGILLO ARROWS handstamp in black (Lamy & Rinck fig. 111 = 70 pts/Emsing E24 = 150 pts.) Rare.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 884 Peru

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    1 d. green, a fine used strip of four with slightest of marks on first stamp, each stamp cancelled by oval framed SICUANI handstamps in black (Lamy & Rinck fig.18 = 50 pts/Emsing E29 = 100 pts.) A scarce multiple and cancellation.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 160 CHF

    Lot# : 885 Peru

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    1 d. green, a fine used strip of four cancelled by Moyobamba dotted MOYOB handstamp in black with two complete strikes of framed CERTIFICADO registration handstamps in black alongside. Scarce and very attractive strip.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 160 CHF

    Lot# : 886 Peru

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    1 d. green, strip of five in a yellow-green shade, minor creasing between stamps, all cancelled by dotted HUARI handstamps (large type II) in black, Emsing = 50 pts.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 120 CHF

    Lot# : 887 Peru

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    1 d. green, huge margined example used on 1869 cover to Genoa, Italy tied by British Post Office CALLAO datestamp (Feb 27) in black. Struck with framed Accountancy marking 'GB / 1F 90c.' in black in London in transit (March 29), and charged '20' due on receipt (2 lire) in Genoa. A fine and attractive cover.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 240 CHF

    Lot# : 888 Peru

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    1 d. green, a fine example in a pale shade, slight corner crease, used on 1870 cover from St. Juan de Arona to Arequipa, neatly tied by fine strike of dotted oval CERRO / AZUL handstamp in black. Reverse with Lima cds (Feb 24) and Arequipa arrival cds (March 1). A fine cover. Cert. Moorhouse (2014).
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 220 CHF

    Lot# : 889 Peru

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    1858 (March): Album pages with cancellation study, 33 examples, most stamps with four margins and of fine appearance, variety of cancels incl. dotted Barranca, Callao, Chincha-Alta, Cuzco (in blue), Hualgayoc, Lambayeque, Lima, Moyobamba, Obrajillo (in blue) and Pasco, straight line cancels of Paita and Trujillo, datestamps of Arica in blue an Huaras in black and framed MZ in black. Generally fine, a scarce group Scott = $ 1'200+.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : 380 CHF

    Lot# : 890 Peru

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    1858 (Dec): 1 d. slate-blue, used examples on album page (7), all four margined examples, three cancelled in black and four in blue Scott = $ 300+.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF

    Lot# : 891 Peru

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    1858 (Dec): 1 peseta red, album page with unsued example and 11 fine four margined used examples, with dotted cancellations of Lima, Chiclayo (in blue), Jauja (in blue), Tarma (in blue), Yca and Yquique and an example with 'Tacna' datestamp. Fine appearance, a scarce group Scott = $ 1'000+.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 320 CHF

    Lot# : 892 Peru

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    1860/61: 1 d. deep or Prussian blue and 1 p. rose-red, the collection on album leaves with 1 d. unused (3) in differing shades, used (1/) with cancellations of straight line Caxamarca and Paita, framed MZ, rare 'Obragillo / Arrow' in black, dotted cancels in black, blue and red; 1 p. rose red (29 examples, both types) with dotted Callao, Caraz, Caxamarca, Chiclayo, Lima, Palpa (in blue) etc., datestamps of Arequipa, Arica (in blue), Callao, Huaras, and Truxillo; framed 'Callao / Vapor' in black etc. A generally fine and scarce collection Scott = $ 1'500+.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 400 CHF

    Lot# : 893 Peru

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    1862/63: 1 d. vermilion (shades), the album page with 56 fine used examples of the the dotted cancellations Lamy & Rinck fig. 24 / Emsing fig. E1, with: Abancay, Acari, Andahuayas, Arequipa (2), Arica (in black and in blue), Ayacucho, Caraz (2, in blue), Caxamarca, Chala, Chota, Corongo, Hualgayoc (2, in red), Huamchuco (in red), Huancabamba, Hauncavelica, Huanta (on pair in blue),  Huanuco, large Huari in black and in blue, Huarmey, Lambayeque, Llata (blue), Moquegua, Moyobamba, Isla, Jauja (2), Palpa (in blue), Pisagua, Pisco (in blue), Piura, San Pedro in brown, Tarma (3), Tumbes (3), Yquique, Yslai. Selected with taste over many years, a wonderful page.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : 600 CHF

    Lot# : 894 Peru

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    1 d. green, used example, just touched, with good strike of 'Pacific Steamship Naviagtion Company / Steam Ship / Favorita' Lamy & Rinck = unlisted / Emsing E196 = 250 pts. in brown, 1 d. pink with 'PSNC / Steam Ship / Arica' in black E = 200 pts., defective 1 d. green with 'PSNC / Steam Ship / Eten' in blue E = 200 pts, 1866 10 c. with 'PSNC / Steam Ship / Quito' in blue E = unlisted in blue and fair 'PSNC / Steam Ship / Atacama' in blue. Condition varies but a very scarce group.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 410 CHF

    Lot# : 895 Peru

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    1 d. pink (22 examples) and 1 d. green (67 examples), the Cancellation study on leaves with 1 d. pink showing two examples with double oval Com / Bapata, scarce example with rare Quartel / Generales, oval dotted handstamps of Aplao, Chin / Baja, Huan / Chuco in blue (2), Puebla / Biejo, Santa / Ana; 1 d. green with oval dotted Huan / Chuco in blue (3), rare San Juan /De Luganas in red (2), Pueblo / Bieja in blue (2), oval framed Catacaos in blue, Mollendo in black (3), straight line handstamps with Huancayo, Paita and superb Moyobamba on pair, dotted '10' numeral cancel and what appears to be a negative 'Tennessee' Steamer marking. A generally fine and most interesting selection.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 900 CHF

    Lot# : 896 Peru

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    1 peseta brown, the album page with mint example, and 14 used examples (incl. two pairs), with a variety of cancellations including dotted '10', Lima cds's (in black and in blue), Cuzco and Pasco cds's in black, Lima fancy 'Certificado' handstamp in black etc. A fine and most attractive group Scott = $ 600.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 250 CHF

    Lot# : 897 Peru

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    1868/72: 1 d. green, the album page with 18 examples showing scarce double oval cancellations Lamy & Rinck figs. 9, 14, 16, 18 / Emsing E20, E21, E28, E29, with strip of three cancelled with rare Celendin, singles with Cascas, Con / Tumaza, Obragillo, Otoca on a pair, Sn. Jose (2), Yautan, Yuri / Maguas; also oval types with additional circle at top and at base of Concepcion and Sicuani (2); also three stamps cancelled by double oval Forwarding Agents cachets. Generally very fine strikes, a rare group.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,200 CHF

    Lot# : 898 Peru

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    1 d. green, the album page with 27 examples showing scarce single oval framed cancellations Lamy & Rinck figs. 7 and 19 / Emsing figs. E16 and E30 showing cancellations of Barranca, Cangallo, Eten, Ferrinafe, Frias on a pair, Huanchuco, Islay (3), Lomas, Paijan (3), Pica, Piura, Puerto De Casma (in black and in red), Puno, Supe and Yanacoa. Rare group with mostly excellent strikes.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 700 CHF

    Lot# : 899 Peru

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    1 d. green, the album pages with Cancellation study, with dotted cancellations (64 stamps) incl.: Andahuayas (on strip of three), Caraveli, Caraz (on strip of three), Caraz (in blue), Chachapoyas, Chiclayo (in black and in blue), Chota, Huancayo, Huanta, Huanuco, Huari, Islas (in blue), Jauja, Lambayeque, Lampa (in black and blue), Lunahuana, Matucana, Moquegua, Moyobamba, Otusco, Paita, Pisco, Pomabamba, Puno, San Pedro, Tacna, Tarma, Tumbes, Yca, Yslay and Yungay. A delightful page.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 600 CHF

    Lot# : 900 Peru

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    1 d. green, album pages with Cancellation study, a varied group with 74 stamps including a cover, showing rare 'Lambayeque / Arrow' oval, fair strike of rare oval Agua-Miro 'eye' handstamp, pair with Lima 'Certificado' complete, octagonal framed Iquique in black and Pisagua in black and blue and rare 'Tambo / De / Mora' in blacvk and in blue, oval 'Receptoria De Ascope, superb 'Palpa' circular registered handstamp, oval 'Gaunape' in black and blue, circular datestamps in black, blue and red; oval dotted Ayabaca in blue, Cerro / Azul, Chin-Baja, Nauta and Santa / Ana, framed and dotted Tarapoto, also a registered cover from Yquitos. A rare and appealing lot.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : 750 CHF

    Lot# : 901 Peru

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    1872: 1 p. orange-yellow, the album page with cancellation study (21 items), with single examples, a bisected usage on piece and a Coil Join pair cancelled by Callao British P.O. 'C38' obliterator, another cancelled by fine Lima 'Star' handstamp in blue, others with oval 'Eten' and 'Piura' handstamps in black, further examples with superb 'flower' handstamp in black, registered cachets etc. Condition varies but a scarce selection Scott = $ 1'000+.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 250 CHF

    Lot# : 902 Peru

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    1862/70: 1 d. vermilion / pink, the Cancellation study on album leaves with 145 examples, with dotted 'Caraz' and registered cachet in blue on pair, numeral '10' on pair and '16' on single, further pairs with straight line 'Cuzco' and 'Santa', strip of four with Pasco cds's, and three examples on piece cancelled by framed 'Jauja' handstamps, bisected usage on piece, further fine cds usages, pair with framed 'Certificado' in blue and another with framed Huamachuco in red, and fine and rare 'Lima / Sexta' cachet (cert. RPS), also 1870 Trencito 5 c. red mint and two used examples. A generally fine and interesting selection.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 850 CHF

    Lot# : 903 Peru

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    1866/67: A magnificent old-time Cancellations collection with 5 c. green (86 stamps), 10 c. vermilion (157) and 20 c. brown (31) all with variety of different cork cancels in black, blue, green, red or violet, variety of circular datestamps in black or red, dotted cancels incl. 'Ambo', 'Nasca' Emsing = 150 pts., noted 'Pullo' double oval in black E = 150 pts, Lima Railway Company markings E = 175 pts., Registration cachets incl. oval 'Certificado / Piura' in blue, framed examples including 'Ancon' unlisted by Emsing, 'Cutervo', 'Eten' and 'Mollendo' in red, Pimentel (unlisted) and 'San Mateo' in violet, 'unframed 'Pabellon de Pica', 'Cuartel General' in black E = 200 pts., Customs mark with 'Aduana / Pacasmoyo' in blue, a few 1886/95 issue usages (67 stamps). A marvellous lot and almost impossible to duplicate nowadays.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,300 CHF

    Lot# : 904 Peru

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    5 c. scarlet 'Trencito', the used strip of five, with clear large margins all round, of superb deep colour, cancelled lightly by oval dotted CALLAO handstamps in black. A superb and extremely rare multiple in wonderful condition - the largest recorded used multiple. Cert. Moorhouse (2009).

    Provenance: Collection Klaus Eitner, Corinphila sale 158 (June 2009), lot 4229.
    Starting bid : 2,500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 905 Peru

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    5 c. scarlet 'Trencito', a fine example in a bright shade, used on 1871 cover from Callao to Lima, tied by CALLAO datestamp (Sept 22, 1871) in black with fancy framed Lima Distribution handstamp alongside and reverse with Lima datestamp of receipt of the same day. A fine and very scarce cover in excellent quality. Cert. PF (2005).
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 906 Peru

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    5 c. scarlet 'Trencito', a fine example in a deep vivid shade, used on 1871 cover from Callao to Lima, cancelled on arrival with LIMA datestamp in black (20 May, 1871). A fresh and very fine cover. Cert. Holcombe (1985).

    Provenance: Corinphila sale 87 (Oct 1993), lot 3766, Collection Klaus Eitner, Corinphila sale 158 (June 2009), lot 4232.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 907 Peru

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    5 c. scarlet 'Trencito', a superb horizontal pair of outstanding freshness and rich colour, used on January 21, 1874 entire letter to Valparaiso/Chile cancelled by oval framed MOLLENDO handstamp in black. A famous and particularly beautiful entire and a very rare issue used to pay postage to an overseas destination. Signed Lamy. Cert. Holcombe (1999), Moorhouse (2014).

    Provenance: Corinphila sale 116 (Oct 1999), lot 2541.
    Starting bid : 2,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,600 CHF

    Lot# : 908 Peru

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    5 c. 'Trencito', a fine example in a pale shade used on November 27, 1871 entire letter from Callao to Lima, cancelled solely in manuscript '27' corresponding to the day of postage. A fine and very rare usage. Cert. Moorhouse (2014).

    Provenance: Corinphila sale 84 (Oct 1992), lot 5689, Collection Klaus Eitner, Corinphila sale 158 (June 2009), lot 4231.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 909 Peru

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    5 c. 'Trencito', a fine horizontal pair used on 1872 double rate cover from Callao to Lima, the adhesives in a 'pale brick red' shade with clear to large margins all round, each tied by CALLAO datestamps (overinked day and month slugs but clear year date) in black. A fresh, fine and rare cover. Signed H. Köhler on reverse and by Williame on front. Cert. Moorhouse (2014).
    Starting bid : 1,200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 910 Peru

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    5 c. scarlet 'Trencito', three used examples, each with good margins all round, in three greatly differing shades. One with minor corner bend but a fresh and fine group.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 911 Peru

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    1865/67: Great Britain 4 d. vermilion, pl. 12 used with large part strike of oval framed 'Pacific Steam Navigation Company / S. S. / Patagonia' struck in black. Rare and unrecorded.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 190 CHF

    Lot# : 912 Peru

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    British Post Offices. Album pages with 52 various Peruvian adhesives, most showing 'C38' Callao cancellations but with 1 d. pink showing fair PAID AT CALLAO Crown circle in red, six stamps showing fair to superb strikes of rare Iquique 'D87' in black or blue, one 'C42' of Islay on 1 d. green, 1 d. pink and 1 d. green each used with 'C43' of Paita, 1 d. pink cancelled by PAID AT ARICA Crown circle in black and three further 1 d. witth 'Arica' datestamps, 1p. orange cancelled by London Foreign Branch cds, 1 p. brown cancelled by Liverpool cds and two stamps cancelled on the Plymouth Travelling Post Office with 'B16' obliterator. Remarkable and generally fine lot.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 460 CHF

    Lot# : 913 Peru

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    1886/1929: SPECIMEN overprints in various colours, small study collection with 240 unused stamps, mostly full original gum, showing various types of the surcharge, incl. postage dues and telegraphs, a rare offer in perfect condition, mounted on album pages.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 280 CHF

    Lot# : 914 Peru

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    1938: Pan-American Congress, the set of six mint, set optd MUESTRA, Waterlow file blocks with punch-holes for 10 c., 15 c., 25 c., 1 s., 1 s. 50 c. and 2 s. each in blocks of 25 all annotated 'File Copy' in manuscript. Generally very fresh and fine, a scarce group.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF

    Lot# : 915 Uruguay

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    1856 (Oct 1): Diligencia 60 c. deep blue, position 10 on sheet of 35 from E J Lee's plating with two breaks in vertical frame at both left and right and dot below 'C' of 'Centavo', rich colour, large margins, fine unused Scott = $ 650.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 360 CHF

    Lot# : 916 Uruguay

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    Diligencia 80 c. green, position 22 (illustration 21) on sheet of 35 from E J Lee's plating with 'Spur on the '0' of '80' at base, close margin at left, large margins on other three sides, fine unused Scott = $ 500.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 917 Uruguay

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    Diligencia 80 c. green, position 13 on sheet of 35 from E J Lee's plating with white blob above and between '80' at base, close margins with large margin at top, fine unused Scott = $ 500.
    Starting bid : 180 CHF
    Hammer price : 190 CHF

    Lot# : 918 Uruguay

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    Diligencia 80 c. deep green, position 25 on sheet of 35 from E J Lee's plating with double frame line at right, with large margins all round -rare on this issue, fine unused Scott = $ 600.
    Starting bid : 220 CHF
    Hammer price : 260 CHF

    Lot# : 919 Uruguay

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    Diligencia 1 real vermilion, position 24 on sheet of 35 from E. J. Lee plating with doubled inner frame line above 'Real' and break in frame at centre left, clear margins all round, of good colour, fine unused Scott = $ 400.
    Starting bid : 180 CHF
    Hammer price : 180 CHF

    Lot# : 920 Uruguay

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    Diligencia 1 real vermilion, position 16 on sheet of 35 from E. J. Lee plating with doubled inner frame line above 'Real' and line joining frame at SW corner, touched at lower left corner otherwise clear margins, of good colour, fine unused Scott = $ 400.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 130 CHF

    Lot# : 921 Uruguay

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    Diligencia 1 real carmine, position 10 on sheet of 35 from E. J. Lee plating, thus marginal at right, with two breaks in inner vertical frame line at right, large margins for this issue, of rich colour, fine unused Scott = $ 450.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 220 CHF

    Lot# : 922 Uruguay

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    Diligencia 1 real carmine, position 34 on sheet of 35 from E. J. Lee plating with 'EA' of 'Real' joined, large margins for this issue, of rich colour, fine unused Scott = $ 450.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 923 Uruguay

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    Diligencia 1 real vermilion, position 28 on sheet of 35 from E. J. Lee plating with 'R' of 'Real' blurred, close but clear margins, of good colour, fine unused Scott = $ 400.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF

    Lot# : 924 Uruguay

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    1858: 120 c. blue (two examples), 180 green and 240 c. vermilion, fine unused examples of good colour and margins, the 240 c. with considerable plate wear, fresh and fine unused Scott = $ 820+.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 440 CHF

    Lot# : 925 Uruguay

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    1860: Large Numeral 120 c. blue, a fine large margined example showing portion of adjoining stamp at top, neatly tied to September 1862 cover endorsed 'per Menai' to Buenos Aires by oval Montevideo datestamp in black. A fresh and fine cover.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 926 Uruguay

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    1870 (May 1): Cover from Montevideo to Leipzig carried on French Paquebot 'Amazone' with superb octagonal MONTEVIDEO / PAQ. FR. J. No. 3 datestamp in black (Salles fig. 1076) on front, reverse with Paris transit cds (May 28) and struck there with framed Accountancy marking F./48' in black (Van Der Linden fig. 1184). Some age spotting but a rare usage.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 927 Uruguay

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    1873 (Nov 30): Cover from Montevideo to Milan, Italy franked by 1866/67 perf. 5 c. blue pair, carried by the 'Erymanthe' French Paquebot with octagonal MONTEVIDEO / PAQ. FR. J. No. 6 datestamp in red (Salles fig. 1076). Struck with framed 'F.* 56' Accountancy marking in blue (Van Der Linden fig. 1196) with matching '10' handstamp alongside and taxed with Italy 1870 1 lire Postage Due on arrival in Milan. A few minor scuffs but a scarce usage.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 928 Uruguay

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    1953: Roosevelt imperforate Waterlow Proofs, the set of three values in upper left corner blocks of four, all with security punch-holes and the 3 c. value with flaw annotated in red ink. Scarce.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold
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