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  • Lot# : 1540 Peru

    1884: 4 c. black optd. in red/pink postal stationery card, H&G 8, a very scarce used example to Stafford, Smith in Brighton, England cancelled by 'Lima / Principal' cds (March 27). Tiny closed nick in card at right but rare - believed to be the second earliest recorded usage of this card.
    Starting bid : 180 CHF
    Hammer price : 180 CHF

    Lot# : 1377 Argentina

    1861/63: 5 c. rose-red, no accent, a fine example showing diagonal lined retouch at lower left corner, margin touched at right, used on 12 November 1862 entire letter to Tupiza tied by somewhat muddy strike of framed SALTA / FRANCA handstamp in black.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1368 Corrientes

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    1865: (2 c.) blue-green, (position 5, Type 6), a very fine large margined example used on cover front and part back to Mercedes cancelled by oval of dots obliterator with CORREO DE CORRIENTES datestamp at right in black. A fine and most attractive cover for this issue. Cert. Moorhouse (2016) Scott = $ 750.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 160 CHF

    Lot# : 1509 Scadta Consular mail

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    Great Britain 1923: Machine overprinted 'GB' on Scadta Consular 1 p. blackish-grey showing variety: double impression, used. The double impression of the original Scadta stamp is particulary noticeable in the text of the banner above the central vignette. A fine and scarce variety with 'Kessler' guarantee on reverse. Cert. Moorhouse (2016) Scott = US$ 1'250.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1457 Scadta Colombia

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    1921: 'VALOR 30 CENTAVOS' in violet on 50 c. green, surcharged at Girardot, a fine used example showing handstamp Inverted, with light oval 'Girardot' handstamp and part violet (Sept, 1921) cancellation. Some minor creasing and tiny thin spot asusual but a very rare stamp. Cert. Philatelic Foundation (2003) Scott = unpriced.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 1383 Argentina

    1864/67: Rivadavia 5 c. rose, perf. 11½, a fine used example on 1864 cover to Buenos Aires tied by circular CORREO DEL ROSARRIO cds (Oct 4) with repeated information strike alongside in blue. File fold away from adhesive, an attractive early usage.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1380 Argentina

    1864/67: Rivadavia 5 c. brown-rose, perf. 11½, used on 16 February 1865 entire letter to Buenos Aires tied by oval framed UNION ARJENTINA / SALE DE LOS PARES / VICTORIA 223 Mensajerias handstamp in blue. Trivial imperfections - an exceptional and extremely rare usage.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 650 CHF

    Lot# : 1429 Colombia

    1927/30: Covers (5) with two internal usages and three to destinations abroad (incl. unusual one to Canada), all bearing 1926 'Crreo Rapido / Norte Santander' 4 c. blue on yellow (3) used with Colombian issues, another 1929 cover from Zapoteca with Santander 4 c. deep green and a cover from Bucumanga with pair of Santander 2 c. green. A few imperfections but an unusual group.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 260 CHF

    Lot# : 1369 Argentina

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    1858: Confederation 5 c. red, small figures, a very fine example used on 4 February 1860 entire letter from Mendoza to San Juan, the adhesive tied by the distinctive manuscript scrawl of the Mendoza Postmaster. Cert. BPA (1973).

    Provenance: Collection Dr. Ricardo Elicabe FRPSL (Oct 1973), lot 52.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1387 Argentina

    1864/67: Rivadavia 15 c. blue, perf. 11½ and 10 c. green, shaved perfs. at left, used on 1865 cover to Caxamarca tied by oval CORREOS NACIONALES DE SAN JUAN / FRANCA handstamp in blue. File fold well away from adhesives, an attractive and very scarce quintuple rate franking.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : 550 CHF

    Lot# : 1541 Peru

    1883/84: Collection of the elusive first two issues of postal stationery cards, H&G 1/12 inclusive, with fine unused examples of each card and a few used items incl. 1884 3 c. black on white and green (H&G 7) used (illustrated in Moll on page 11), 1884 4 c. card (H&G 11) used from Chiclayo to Germany etc. A fine and scarce group (17 items).
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF

    Lot# : 1526 Honduras

    Provincia de Honduras 1789/1810c.: Three fronts to Gracias a Dios, Llanos or Truxillo; each struck with framed COMA / YAGUA handstamps in red, black and brown respctively (Guinovart & Tizon 1 = R); also a front to Guatemala City rated '32' reales with straight line METAPAN (Salvador) handstamp in black (G&T 1 = RR).
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 140 CHF

    Lot# : 1471 Scadta Colombia

     1923 (Jan. 1): The pair of large postal stationery envelopes 30 c. green and 50 c. deep blue used for carrying the 'two cover system' letters to Barranquilla, both with inscription in German printed on the inside of the flap of each. A fine unused pair, see Gebauer Handbook on page 86.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1465 Scadta Colombia

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    1921: '30 cent.' in violet on 10 c. yellow, surcharged at Girardot, a fine used example from top of sheet, tiny crease, cancelled by circular SERVICIO POSTAL AEREO / SCADTA / BOGOTA in violet. A scarce and fine stamp, just 200 surcharged. Cert. Philatelic Foundation (2004) Scott = $ 575.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 180 CHF

    Lot# : 1454 Scadta Colombia

    1921: 'VALOR 30 CENTAVOS' in black on 50 c. green (note Plate Flaw on stamp with 'F' for 'E' in 'Sociedad'), surcharged at Girardot, a fine used example cancelled by large part circular SERVICIO POSTAL AEREO / SCADTA / BARRANQUILLA cachet in violet. A scarce stamp Scott = $ 1'200.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 220 CHF

    Lot# : 1560 Salvador

    1903: Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co. printer's salesman's sample for the Morazán Monument 12 c. value in green (issued in slate), Fiscal 'Giros Tassa' 2 c. in claret and 'Timbre' 1 r. in deep blue, all three Imperforate and affixed to card, perforated SPECIMEN horizontally at base. A scarce group.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF

    Lot# : 1376 Argentina

    1862/63: 5 c. rose, no accent, a fine large margined example from the worn Plate, used on 1862 cover to Rosario tied by circular CORREOS DE PARANA datestamp (Dec 17). The cover is, however, dated internally on December 17, 1863 which is much more likely. A fine cover in good quality. Signed Calves.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 220 CHF

    Lot# : 1382 Argentina

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    1864/67: 5 c. brown-rose, perf. 11½, with straight edge vertically at both left and at right, used on envelope to Monte Caseeros tied by scarce oval CONCORDIA handstamp in blue. Minor aging and a few faults to cover but a very scarce variety; with just four to five covers recorded with this variety. Signed Kneitschel.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 750 CHF

    Lot# : 1538 Peru

    1884: 4 c. + 4 c. black optd. in blue postal stationery cards, H&G 11, a very scarce used example mailed from Lima (Jan 11, 1884) to Valparaiso (Jan 22) and then returned back (to Paul Ascher). The card was issued on January 9, written on January 11. Exceptional usage and without doubt the earliest recorded use of this card. Rare.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 750 CHF

    Lot# : 1378 Argentina

    1864: 5 c. rose red, narrow 'C' in 'Centavos', a fine used example with clear even margins all round, used on cover to Buenos Aires tied by oval framed CORREO NACIONALES del ROSARIO handstamp in blue. File fold away from adhesive, a scarce stamp on letter Scott = $ 300.
    Starting bid : 180 CHF
    Hammer price : 180 CHF

    Lot# : 1544 Peru

    1884: The collection of cards further imprinted with figures at right, H&G 16/21, with 23 unused examples and 19 used, however with little duplication due to different stock cards, colour varieties of the newly added figures of value, mis-cut examples and an up-rated usage with 1 c. adhesive. A remarkable group in fine quality.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1539 Peru

    1884: 5 c. + 5 c. black postal stationery reply cards, a fresh mint example, each with 'Peru / Sun / Correos' imprint at top struck in brown (issued with pink imprint). Exceptional condition for this exceedingly rare error, unrecorded in Higgins & Gage, reported by Munk (page 10). As H&G 12a var.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 400 CHF

    Lot# : 1503 Scadta Consular mail

    Alemania 1922/23: Handstamped large 'A' (20 mm) in black on compl. set of eleven values to 5 p. without registration stamp, all unused with original gum together with an used part-set of eight values to 1 peso grey black, fresh and fine Scott = $ 1'000, Michel = € 1'300.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1459 Scadta Colombia

    1921: 'VALOR 30 Ctvos / S.C.A.T.A.' in black on 50 c. green, surcharged at Girardot, a fine used example, usual tiny thins to delicate paper, cancelled by Barranquilla 'clock' cancellation in violet. A rare stamp. Signed Field, Gebauer Scott = $ 625.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF

    Lot# : 1433 Scadta Colombia

    1919: 2 c. carmine-rose, position 5, mint example showing the variety: "arabic 1" in "18-19" at base of overprint, a fine example with some light ageing, showing further breaks in several of the overprint's lettering; small part original gum. A rare stamp Gi 379a = £ 9'500/Mi 264/I = € 8'500/Scott = $ 7'250.

     
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1549 Peru

    1896/97: 1 c. in red on 5 c. black postal stationery cards with unused example and used examples (6) from Iquitos, up-rated example from Lima to USA with printed back and two further examples with cartoon illustrated backs (rare), 2 c. in blue on 5 c. in black on white card unused (4, small differences) and three unused examples. H&G 26/27.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 250 CHF

    Lot# : 1381 Argentina

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    1864/67: 5 c. brown-rose, perf. 11½, used on May 18, 1866 entire letter from Oran to Salta tied by extremely scarce 'rococo' CORREOS / DE ORAN handstamp in blue (unusually clear for this rare cancellation) with just five, maybe six covers recorded. Cert. Pedret (1994).
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 750 CHF

    Lot# : 1553 Peru

    1898: Postal Stationery cards (H&G 33/36), the collection of 24 cards unused and used, showing different colour stock, up-rated usages, with 3 c. red unused (3), and used (4 - one with stamp rewmoved but showing rare view in brown oin reverse mailed from Callao), 4 c. black unused and used (6), 3 c. + 3 c. red reply cards unused (4) and up-rated used example to Amsterdam, 4 c. + 4 c. cards unused (3) and used (2).
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1391 Argentina

    1864/67: Rivadavia 5 c. rose-red imperf., used on 1867 cover to Buenos Aires tied by lozenge of dots in black, Rivadavia 5 c. perf. 11½, a fine used example on October 1865 entire letter from Goya to Buenos Aires, endorsed 'per Esmeralda' tied by FRANCA handstamp in black, together with single off cover Rivadavia 15 c. blue perf. fine unused.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 220 CHF

    Lot# : 1365 Argentina

    1859: Cabecitas 1 peso milky blue showing some Plate wear, a four margined used example on 1861 cover to San Pedro, neatly tied by correos de buenos aires DATESTAMP (Feb 10) in black. Slight flap fault but an attractive usage.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1388 Argentina

    1864/67: Rivadavia 10 c. green, perf. 11½ used in combination with 1867 5 c. vermilion, crossed lines, on cover to Buenos Aires tied by undated ADMON DE CORREOS / SALTA circular handstamp in black. A rare and fine mixed issue combination usage. Signed Calves.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 700 CHF

    Lot# : 1499 Scadta Colombia

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    1922/1950ca.: Lot 150 airmail covers and front of covers showing interesting Scadta frankings up to 3 pesos, mainly commercial airmail used within Colombia, incl. 1926 COSADA First Flight Bucaramanga to Puerto Wiches (March 27), four covers with meter mark frankings as well as some incoming mail, condition varies, but a fine and interesting group.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 650 CHF

    Lot# : 1447 Scadta Colombia

    1922: Colombia 3 c. postal stationery envelope endorsed 'por Hydroavion' used with Scadta 15 c. blue to Barranquilla, carried by Girardot with 15 c. tied by circular 'Servizio Postal Aereo / Sacdta / Girardot' cachet in violet and Barranquilla (March 11) acceptance cachet (repeated strike on reverse). A fresh and fine cover.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 320 CHF

    Lot# : 1468 Scadta Colombia

    1921: Album page with 30 c. black on rose, an unused example from lower right corner of the sheet, four used examples with different cancellations in violet and an attractive cover with 30 c. used with Colombia 3 c. tied by 'Bogotá' datestamps (Sept 22) in violet. A fine and scarce group.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 1533 Peru

    1809: Registered cover to Santiago to Chile with eight '#' surrounding cover to denote registration, struck with fine straight line FRANCA (Guinovart & Tizon 17 = RRR) and two line CERTIFICACION / A LIMA in red (Guinovart & Tizon 19 = RRR). Internally docketed as received inside. Some peripheral aging but scarce and attractive dated usage.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1532 Nicaragua

    Provincia e Intendencia de Nicaragua 1800/19c.: Fronts (3), with framed LEON in blue on front rated '4' reales to Nicaragua (Guinovart & Tizon 2 = R), and another with oval framed MASAYA handstamp in black rated 6 reales in manuscript (G&T 1 = RRR), third item rated 15 reales with framed GRA. / NADA in brown addressed to Leon (G&T 1 = R).
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1435 Scadta Colombia

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    1919: 2 c. carmine-rose, a fine used example on First Flight cover addressed to A. Lombardi in Puerto Colombia, cancelled by two strikes of Barranquilla datestamp and target, with Puerto Colombia acceptance alongside (June 18) in violet. Signed Kessler. Cert. Philatelic Foundation (2002).
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : 420 CHF

    Lot# : 1497 Scadta Colombia

    1927/28: Correo Rapido,4 c. green on yellow used on 1927 (March 21) flown cover, other franked with 4 c. horizontal pair plus single copy showing variety 'rapidn' used 1928 (Aug. 10) on cover, both showing additonal 1923 SCADTA and National postage frankings from Cucuta to Bogota via Bucamaranga.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 220 CHF

    Lot# : 1364 Argentina

    1859: Cabecitas 1 peso deep indigo-blue, a superb large margined example used on 1864 cover to Goya tied by bold 'O.M.' (Oficina Maritima) obliterator in greenish blue, with CORREOS DEL PARANA datestamp alongside (Nov 9) in blue. A scarce and most attractive cover.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 340 CHF

    Lot# : 1558 Peru

    1913: Postal Stationery selection, H&G 61/63, the scarce embossed UPU cards with 1 c. black used, 2 c. black unused (2, on different stock one is without embossing at left) and two used examples, one to Lima and another up-rated example to Senf in Germany, 4 c. black unused and a rare used example to Munich.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1417 Colombia

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    1870: 5 c. orange, just shaved at left and 1874 10 c. mauve, Type I, used on 1876 entire letter to Bogotá cancelled by oval MEDELLIN handstamp in red. The adhesives just crossed by horizontal file fold but scarce. Cert. Moorhouse (2016).
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF

    Lot# : 1523 Guatemala

    1804/18c.: Large complete envelope from Antigua, Guatemala to Guatemala City, endorsed at top 'No. 27, Julio 8, Paquete 45¼ rs.' and further endorsed "45 rs." on front panel below superb strike of framed 'A. Guatemala' handstamp in black. A superb strike of an extremely rare marking (Guinovart & Tizon 2 = RR).
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 1456 Scadta Colombia

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    1921: 'VALOR 30 CENTAVOS' in black on 50 c. green, surcharged at Girardot, a fine used example cancelled by large part 'Sociedad Colombo-Alemana / De / Transportes Aereos / (Compañia)' in black. A scarce stamp. Cert. Sismondo (2004) Scott = $ 625.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 190 CHF

    Lot# : 1493 Scadta Colombia

    Third Issue 1920 (October 20): Second setting 10 c. green in a large vertical cornerblock of twelve stamps of top left of sheet unused, showing the two different designs vertically se-tenant, fine and scarce multiple Gebauer 12 - 13.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1441 Scadta Colombia

    1920: 10 c. multicoloured imperforate vignette "Fuselage & Tail of Biplane", unused / used example with large margins all round but some slight staining above second pilot and on fuselage possibly from a removed cancellation, nevertheless an exceedingly scarce stamp. Signed Roumet, Rendon Scott = $ 11'000 unused / $ 3'800 used.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,200 CHF

    Lot# : 1517 Costa Rica

    1890: 3 c. red postal stationery cards, H&G 4, three used examples incl. a superb 1894 usage with oval SAN CARLOS and circular CORREOS DE ARENAL in violet, also an optd. 'Exterior' 4 c. on 3 c. red card (H&G 7) used to Belgium.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 160 CHF

    Lot# : 1514 Costa Rica

    1883: 2 c. black postal stationery cards, H&G 2, a 4 c. + 0 c. reply card with each side optd. 'Muestra' in red, used examples to Mexico (one is taxed with violet 'T' marking), also a reply half used to France bearing 1883 1 c. green. A scarce group.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1543 Peru

    1884: The collection of postal stationery cards (H&G 13/15), with 1 c. in yellow on 5 c. card unused (2) and rare example used in 1886 from Chiclayo, 2 c. in blue on 5 c. black cards unused (8, showing different types) and used (5), incl. up-rated example from Lima, scarce example used from 'Yauli', 2 c. + 2 c. in blue on 5 c. black reply cards unused (3) and up-rated used example.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1534 Peru

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    1858: 1 peso rose-red, a superb large margrined example, used on 1858 cover to Lima tied by neat ADMON PRAL. DE CORREOS / TACNA cds (Sept 6) in black. Fresh and very fine cover. Signed G. Bolaffi, A. Bolaffi, A. Diena. Cert. G. Bolaffi (1968).
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 420 CHF

    Lot# : 1415 Colombia

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    1870: Small group with 5 c. orange in unused blocks of four (2) and six, together with a cover bearing the 1870 5 c. orange-yellow and 1868 10 c. violet used from Medellin to Bogotá (cert. Moorhouse); also 25 c. black on blue 'Sobreporte' with unused single, blocks of four (2) and a block of six and two used examples.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 180 CHF

    Lot# : 1545 Peru

    1885/86: Collection of stationery cards, H&G 22/23, with issue of 1884 further overprinted, 30 examples with unused (10) and used (20, six are up-rated with adhesives), with varieties noted incl. one unused example with '3' printed double on H&G 22, further examples on different stock, cancellation interest etc. A fresh and generally fine group.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1423 Colombia

    1910: Independence Centenary, 1 peso dark violet and 10 p. claret, the two high values, each in superb unused blocks of four with American Bank Note Company, New York imprint at top, fine unmounted og. Rare multiples Scott = $ 1'640.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : 550 CHF

    Lot# : 1386 Argentina

    1864/67: Rivadavia 5 c. carmine-rose, perf. 11½, fifth printing, a roughly perforated example used on outer letter sheet to Buenos Aires tied by oval 'rococo' CORREOS / SAN VICENTE handstamp in blue, an extremely rare cancellation.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,100 CHF

    Lot# : 1470 Scadta Colombia

    1923: Scadta Postal Stationery, the mint set of four items, with 20 c. sepia letter-card, 20 c. dull grey-blue on toned paper perforated letter-card, 30 c. bright green (20 gram) envelope and 50 c. blue (40 gram) envelope, fresh and fine unused H&G A1, B1, G1, G2.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1564 Venezuela

    1849 (Jan 5): Cover from La Guaira to Herrnhut, Saxony endorsed 'per Esther Sophie via Hamburg' and carried direct by German Ship, with various manuscript rates on obverse and reverse with SCHIFFSBRIEF - POST. / HAMBURG cds in black (March 7) and Hamburg cds alongside of the same day.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 220 CHF

    Lot# : 1401 Brasil

    1843: Bull's Eye's 30 r. grey-black, 60 r. grey-black and 90 r. grey-black; Intermediate impression, a superb used set of three values the 30 r. from top left corner of the sheet, the 60 r. and 90 r. superb with horizontal frameline at top, all cancelled lightly in black. An exceptional set, the 30 r. and 90 r. each signed Gilbert Scott = $ 2'100+.
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,900 CHF

    Lot# : 1424 Colombia

    1860: Album page with 5 c. lilac on laid paper unused, slight thin; 5 c. lilac on wove unused (3) and used, 5 c. grey unused, 10 c. yellow buff unused in pairs (3) and a block of four, all with age spots but scarce multiples, and 20 c. blue used (3). A scarce selection Scott = $ 2'000.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 550 CHF

    Lot# : 1445 Scadta Colombia

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    1920 (Nov): Handstamped '30 cvs.' in violet on 10 c. green, a fine used example but for ironed corner crease and minor thin, lightly cancelled in violet. A very rare stamp used. Signed Gebauer. Cert. Bortfeldt Mi 17 = € 3'000/Scott = unlisted.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1481 Scadta Ecuador

    1928 (Aug. 28): Provisional overprint on Scadta, 45 degree, the set of five values mint plus registration stamp together with nine used copies of which three usages on piece as well as another mint set of four including registration stamp showing overprint 41 degree. A rare set. Scott = $ 1'345 only for the unused stamps.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 360 CHF

    Lot# : 1461 Scadta Colombia

    1921: '$ 0.30c.' in violet on 50 c. green, surcharged in Girardot, Inverted, a fine used example, usual minute thins, with complete 'Sociedad Colombo-Alemana / De / Transportes Aereos' handstamp in violet. A fine example of this rare stamp. Signed W.H.Peckitt Scott = $ 1'450.
     
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1515 Costa Rica

    1883: 2 c. black stationery cards (H&G 1), two used examples each up-rated with 1883 1 c. green, one used to Bremen the other with initial 'T' mark in violet applied in Cartago and returned for postage prior to mailing to USA, also an internal usage from Cartago to San Jose.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1406 Brasil

    1861/1960ca.: Lot 100 covers from Brasil to Switzerland or vice versa incl. 1861 stampless entire Rio de Janeiro to Lauperswil with red French entry mark "BRESIL 3 OCT 64 CALAIS", 1864 stampless entire from St. Gallen to Pernambuco, stationeries, wrappers, and WWI censorship.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 420 CHF

    Lot# : 1418 Colombia

    1870/77: 5 pesos black on green glazed paper, a fine unused block of four with gum (Scott = $ 400+); together with a study of the stamp including unused examples (4) and used examples (10, including a fine strip of three) from first printing; 10 pesos black on orange with used examples (8) including a pair and 10 p. black on rose used (6) and some reprints/forgeries.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 1385 Argentina

    1864/67: Rivadavia 5 c. carmine-lake, perf. 11½, fourth printing, a fine horizontal pair used on cover from Buenos Aires to Rosario tied by somewhat blurred strike of unframaed CORREOS DE BUENOS AIRES datestamp in black. A fine and scarce cover.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 1562 Uruguay

    1866: Numeral 5 c. blue (2) and 10 c. green imperforate used on December 1866 entire letter from Montevideo to Buenos Aires endorsed 'Vap. Rio Parana', tied by barred obliterators in black. Some age spots but an unusual usage.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF

    Lot# : 1496 Scadta Colombia

    1921: Scadta 3 pesos violet, mint vertical pair from upper left corner of the sheet, showing variety: Double perforation with additional vertical row at left, small spot on top and slight ageing in margin only, stamps unmounted with original gum.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1411 Colombia

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    1862: 1 peso rose-lilac on bluish coarse wove paper, a fine large margined used example cancelled by 'Bogotá' ocal handstamp in black. An exceptional example of a very rare stamp. Cert. Behr (2011) Scott = $ 1'750.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 460 CHF

    Lot# : 1390 Argentina

    1864/67: Rivadavia 15 c. blue, perf. 11½, a fine used example on 1868 entire letter to Buenos Aires tied by CORREOS DEL PARANA datestamp (April 15) in black. An attractive and scarce entire Scott = $ 1'500.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 550 CHF

    Lot# : 1420 Colombia

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    1876: Entire letters (2), each from Medellin to Bogotá, with March 1876 cover franked by 1874 10 c. mauve, Type II tied by oval MEDELLIN handstamp in red, July 1876 entire franked by two 1874 10 c. violet (Types I and II) similarly cancelled. Each with cert. Moorhouse (2016).
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1524 Guatemala

    1845c.: Cover from Güegüetenango to Guatemala City with superlative strike of italic "Güegüet.o" handstamp in black at upper left (Guinovart & Tizon 2), faint framed QUEZAL / TENANGO in red at right and handstruck rate marking '2' (reales) in red. A fine and attractive cover.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1361 Argentina

    Buenos Aires 1858: Barquitos 2 pesos blue, a fine example tied to 1858 entire letter to Parana by 'ponchito' in blue, with fine CORREOS DE BUENOS AIRES datestamp alongside (June 8) in blue. A rare and attractive entire in much above average condition for this stamp on letter Scott = $ 1'000.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,000 CHF

    Lot# : 1460 Scadta Colombia

    1921: '$ 0.30c.' in violet on 50 c. green, surcharged in Girardot, Inverted, a fine used example with large part 'Sociedad Colombo-Alemana / De / Transportes Aereos' handstamp in violet. A fine example of a rare stamp. Signed Bartels Scott = $ 1'450.
     
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1516 Costa Rica

    1886: 5 c. blue postal stationery envelopes (H&G B1+B2), with 5 c. blue envelope unused and mis-cut showing the image halved on front and partial impression on reverse, 10 c. orange envelope with double impression variety unused, also used examples of the 5 c. (2) and 10 c. A good group.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 170 CHF

    Lot# : 1453 Scadta Colombia

    1921: 'Vaolr 10. Centavos' in black on 50 c. green (error 'Vaolr' for 'Valor'), surcharged at Girardot, a fine used example with fine impression of overprint, lightly cancelled by 'Girardot' oval in green, a scarce stamp Scott = $ 1'200.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 250 CHF

    Lot# : 1439 Scadta Colombia

    1920: 10 c. multicoloured imperforate vignette "Flier in Plane watching Biplane", an unused example with value overprint somewhat misplaced, clear to good margins all round, a fine unused example of a scarce stamp Scott = $ 1'875.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 440 CHF

    Lot# : 1408 Chile

    1853/2010: Collection a few thousand stamps used/unused, incl. a small selection of classic material, full sets, souvenir sheets, miniature sheets, booklets and modern issues, in good condition, housed in three Schaubek albums and on additional album pages.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 440 CHF

    Lot# : 1551 Peru

    1898: Post Office cards (H&G 28/30), with 1 c. in red on 5 c. black unused (4) and used (2, one up-rated), 2 c. blue on 5 c. black unused (6) and used (4) incl. one to Paris and returned to sender, 2 c. + 2 c. on 5 c. reply cards unused (5, slight opt. differences) and used up-rated example to Austria.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1556 Peru

    1902: Postal Stationery cards, the selection (H&G 53, 55, 55a, 56), with 1 c. in blue on 3 c. black unused (2) and used (3, two are up-rated), 2 c. red on 3 c. black unused (2) and used (4) together with two further examples with 'Post Office' in both black and in red with internal usage and another up-rated to Berlin.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1448 Scadta Colombia

    1920 (Oct 19): 30 c. black on rose, a fine used example cancelled by oval "Servicio Postal Aereo / S.C.A. DE T.A." with bird vignette handstamped in violet, only used on the first Barranquilla-Girardot Flight. Few imperfections but very scarce.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 1413 Colombia

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    1865: 10 c. violet, vertically bisected example used on January 1866 entire letter from Santander to Bogotá with complete 10 c. violet to pay 15 c. rate, tied by  'Santander' manuscript cancellation. A fine and rare usage. Cert. Bortfeldt (2006).
     
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 650 CHF

    Lot# : 1409 Colombia

    1851: Entire letter sent unpaid to Rio Negro with fine oval PANAMÁ / DEBE handstamp in red rated '1½', and an undated entire letter (Mosquera correspondence) prepaid to Barranquilla and struck with fine oval PANAMÁ / FRANCA handstamp in red, similarly rated. A scarce and attractive pair.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1552 Peru

    1898: Postal Stationery cards, H&G 31/32, with colours changed, 1 c. green on 5 c. black unused (3) and used (7) of which one is up-rated and two appear to be used on first day of issue (Jan 1, 1898); 2 c. orange on 5 c. black cards unused (3) and used (4).
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1379 Argentina

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    1864: Rivadavia, 5 c. brown-rose, imperforate example on watermarked 'RA' paper, of fresh colour and engraving, large even margins all round, without gum. An exceedingly fine and rare stamp. Cert. Socofira (1993) Gi 13 = £ 1'100/Scott = $ 2'500.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1414 Colombia

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    1868 20 c. blue and 1870 5 c. orange, used on quadruple weight 1873 entire letter to Bogotá tied by 'Medellin' manuscript cancellation. Slight horizontal file fold but a fresh and fine entire. Cert. Moorhouse (2016).
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 1504 Scadta Consular mail

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    Alemania Registration stamp, large handstamped 'A' on 1922 Scadta Consular 20 c. orange-brown and large handstamped 'R' in red, mint with most part original gum. A rare stamp Cert. Moorhouse (2016) Scott = $ 1'250, Michel = unpriced in mint condition.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF

    Lot# : 1452 Scadta Colombia

    1921: 'VALOR 30 CENTAVOS' in black on 50 c. green, surcharged at Girardot, a fine unused example showing handstamp Double (Type II), fresh and fine, a very scarce stamp Scott = $ 925 for normal.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1384 Argentina

    1864/67: Rivadavia 5 c. brown-rose, perf. 11½, used on June 21, 1867 cover from Meredes to Fuente Santo Domingo tied by scarce oval framed ADMON DE CORREOS / DE / MERCEDES in black.
    Starting bid : 180 CHF
    Hammer price : 180 CHF

    Lot# : 1398 Brasil

    1843: 30 r. grey-black, intermediate impression, a four margined used example, close but clear at top and both horizontal frame-lines at base, cancelled by large part BRAGANCA handstamp in brown. Scarce Scott = $ 525.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 600 CHF

    Lot# : 1396 Bolivia

    1894: Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co. printer's salesman's sample for 10 c. value printed in deep red-violet (issued in yellow-brown), Imperforate and applied to card paper for display, perforated SPECIMEN horizontally at base. Rare and very fine.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1537 Peru

    1884: 5 c. + 5 c. black postal stationery reply cards, a fresh mint example, each with 'Peru / Sun / Correos' imprint at top struck in black (issued with pink imprint). Exceptional condition for this exceedingly rare error. H&G 12a = unpriced.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 400 CHF

    Lot# : 1547 Peru

    1895: 4 c. in dark blue on 4 c. in black on white postal stationery cards, H&G 25, an unused example with three used examples from Callao, Cuzco and Maravillas - this last card is illustrated (fig. 16) in Moll.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 130 CHF

    Lot# : 1419 Colombia

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    1874: 10 c. mauve, Type II, a fine example used on March 1874 entire letter to Bogotá tied by 'Medellin' manuscript cancellation. Fresh and very fine entire illustrating an early usage of Type II. Cert. Moorhouse (2016).
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1371 Argentina

    1858: Confederation 10 c. green, diagonally bisected example used on outer letter sheet to San Juan tied by framed SALTA / FRANCA handstamp in black. Scarce and attractive usage Scott = $ 725.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1434 Scadta Colombia

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    1919: 2 c. carmine-rose, a fine used example with good centering for this stamp, the top perforations demonstrating the scissor cut separation utilised and being larger than normal, fresh and fine, a scarce stamp. Cert. Philatelic Foundation (2002) Scott = $ 1'700.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : 360 CHF

    Lot# : 1399 Brasil

    1843: 60 r. black, fine impression, a fine large margined example in a deep shade, re-entry noted on the lower frame line, cancelled by 'Correio Geral da Corte' cds in black Scott = $ 300.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 1395 Bolivia

    1876: Stampless envelope to Valparaiso, Chile struck at top with negative CORREOS DE LA CHIMBA / BOLIVIA and fany framed CANCELADO in black, reverse with 'Valparaiso / Chile' arrival cds (Aug 19). Tiny closed tears in envelope but scarce.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF

    Lot# : 1407 Chile

    1881: Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co. printer's salesman's sample for 1 centavo value printed in sepia-brown (issued in green), Imperforate and applied to card paper for display, perforated SPECIMEN horizontally at base. Rare and very fine.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 320 CHF

    Lot# : 1442 Scadta Colombia

    1920: 10 c. multicoloured imperforate vignette "Condor on Cliff", an unused example with close margin at left, some minor horizontal surface cracking but a very rare stamp unused. Signed Calves Scott = $ 6'000.
    Starting bid : 600 CHF
    Hammer price : 850 CHF

    Lot# : 1416 Colombia

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    1870: 5 c. yellow and 1874 10 c. mauve, Type I, used on fine double rate 1874 entire letter to Bogotá tied by 'Medellin' manuscript cancellation. A fine and scarce entire. Cert. Moorhouse (2016).
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF

    Lot# : 1548 Peru

    1896: 3 c. vermilion postal stationery letter-cards (H&G A1) with unused (2) and used examples (6) incl. one with porinted Hotel advertisement on reverse and an up-rated example, also 1930 Leguia 10 c. red letterd-card unused and used.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 100 CHF
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