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  • Lot# : 230 Panama

    1853 (Nov 30): Entire letter from Paris to Popayan, initially carried outside the mails and struck with oval ENCAMINADA POR / HURTADO I HERMANOS / PANAMA Forwarding Agent in red. Mailed on with oval DIRIJIDA POR / JOSE VASQUEZ CORDOVA / BUENAVENTURA cachet in red and placed in the post there with BUENAVENTURA / DEBE unpaid handstamp in green. A scarce entire.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 240 CHF

    Lot# : 473 Panama

    1837 (Feb 26): Entire letter prepaid to Panamá, the addressee's name excised inside, struck with superb truncated PORTOVELO handstamp  and equally fine FRANCA at lower left, both in red. A fine and rare entire.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 600 CHF

    Lot# : 474 Panama

    1856c. Entire letter, undated, mailed to Tomas Mosquera in Barranquilla, struck with superb oval PANAMÁ / FRANCO in red with '1½' reales rate marking denoting payment alongside. A superb and rare cover.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 475 Panama

    1878/1905: The collection on leaves and loose on cards and pochettes, rather messily arranged, but with 1878 first issue incl. 20 c. red in a marginal strip of three unused, 1887 Colour Trial printings of the first Map issue on glazed paper for 20 c. and 50 c. values in a variety of colours, 1887 10 c. on cover to Bremen from Colon and another similar franking ex Bocos del Toro to USA, 1892 issue with 10 c. on 1896 cover by French Mailboat, 1904 cover with 2 x 5 c. blue reg'd to New York, 1905 cover with third Panama 1 c., 2 c. pair sent reg'd/AR to Wisconsin etc., together with two fine pages of classic Colombian issues used in Panama. A splendid lot that will repay careful viewing with many hundreds of stamps and 30 covers/cards.
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 5,500 CHF

    Lot# : 476 Panama

    1918/20c. Essay for proposed design by Bruce Hay, engraver for the American Banknote Company, featuring three funnelled liner, possibly for Panama bicoloured Canal Issue judging tby the outer scroll work, beautifully engraved in black on thick card. A rare and most appealing piece of artwork.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 477 Panama

    1904/69: The superb collection of Postal Stationery, with 1904 Map 2 c. carmine on white used with rare CHITRE datestamp (H&G 8) in violet, 1906 2 c. Balboa card used on the German Ship 'Mecklenburg', 1921 2 c. carmine with SPECIMEN opt. in red, 1924 1 c. green cards mint (2) and up-rated used example, 1924 circular Coat of Arms 1 c. green cards mint and used (H&G 15 = RRR), 1939 illustrated 1 c. green cards (48) mint or used, envelopes, letter-cards, registered envelopes, one or two ABN Proofs etc. A marvellous lot in generally excellent condition throughout.
    Starting bid : 1,200 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,100 CHF
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