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  • Lot# : 472 Colombia

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    1917/49: Lot with imperf. Proof on ungummed paper from the Perkins Bacon & Co. Printer's archive in multiples up to compl. sheets of 100 stamps, incl. 1917/26 issue, 1923 1 ½ c. chocolate-brown as well as Waterlow & Sons imperf. 1937 Barranquilla National Exhibition, 1938 400th Anniversary of Bogota and 1949 Cisneros Anniversary with stamps in pairs or larger multiples, fine.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 473 Scadta Colombia

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    Third Issue 1920 (October 20): Trial Printing in brick red of the 10 c. green value in an unused marginal block of four featuring pos. 17 + 18, 23 + 24,  'Plane over mountains' and Plane over lighthouse' showing on pos. 23 the 're-cut mountain' variety, only 2 known as there are only few sheets know beeing printed in red from the 'Green' plate. Extremely rare and desirable, signed Cole, illustrated in Colombia Workbook part III, page 91. Cert. Moorhouse (2016).
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 474 Scadta Colombia

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    Third Issue 1920 (October 20): Group of 20 vignettes, all unused without gum, including 10 c. green, two single copies in the diff. desings of first setting and in a se-tenant block of four, further second setting 10 c dark carmine block of four, vertical tête-bêche strip of four as well as block of six of lower left corner sheet showing 'juxta position' with imprint 'C.VALIENTEM LITOGRAFO B'QUILLA'.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 475 Scadta Colombia

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    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 : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 476 Scadta Colombia

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    1920 (March 11): Cover carried by Capt. René Bazin on his flight from Cartagena to Barranquilla franked with 10 c. green tied by oval 'C.C.N.A./Cartagena Agency' handstamp together with 3 x 3c. National postage, overpaied by 6 c., all tied by airmail cds., backstamped on arrival "Barranquilla 11 Mar. 1920". Cover with few tropical spots and opened on three sides for display, but only few flown covers known, cert. Bortfeldt (2007).
    Provenance: Collection Eugenio Gebauer, Corinphila sale 136 (2003), lot 50, illustrated in Gebauer's handbook on page 34.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 477 Scadta Colombia

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    Second Issue 1920 (March 6): Album page with 10 centavos green lithographed by C. Valiente in Barranquilla , incl. block of four showing the basic setting together with vertical strip of four, both unused, as well as small piece bearing C.C.N.A. addhesive and National postage 3 c. cancelled by oval Cartagena Agency handstamp and "Correo Aereo Cartagena-Colombia" datestamp, scarce.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 478 Scadta Colombia

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    1921: Scadta 30 c. black on rose, five examples incl. two pieces used on diff. Experimental Flights with the following dates: August 22 and 25, or Sept. 22. A scarce group.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 479 Scadta Consular mail

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    Alemania (Germany) 1920: Envelope from 'Farbwerke Meister Lucius & Brüning Hoechst am Main' sent reg'd under two cover system to the SCADTA Agency in Bogota, franked with 50 c. pale green and National postage 2 x 3 c. green, all tied by SCADTA Barranquilla handstamp in red (without date), showing boxed "Recomendado al senor Agente de la Scadta para entrega personal' alongside and taxed with 40 c.in manuscript. Fine early usage.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 480 Scadta Colombia

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    1921/31: Two Scadta covers incl. 1921 (Nov. 16) typewritten Surcharge 'VALOR $0.10'  in red on marginal 50 c. pale green of right of sheet, lightly cancelled by oval green Girardot Agency handstamp with additional clear struck of  two-line "NAVEGACION AEREA / NEIVA" handstamp in violet on Behr-Heyder cover to Bogotà, additionally franked with horiz. pair of Colombia 1917 ½ c. bistre plus single 2 c. carmine, all cancelled on arrival by large framed Bogotà datestamp in magenta (Scott = $ 2'000) as well as 1931 (Aug. 4) Do-X / Scadta combination with 4 c. blue stationery envelope franked with five values of Brazil and tied by "Correio Aereo Rio 2 A Scc Sao 4. VIII.31" with black DoX cachet alongside, sent via Port of Spain / Trinidad (Aug. 19)  to Barranquilla (Aug. 31) franked in transit by horizontal pair of Scadta 1929 15 c. green and in Cali on reverse by 5c. +  10 c. + 15 c. + registration stamp plus National postage of 16 c., all tied by "Scadta / Cali 10.IX.1931" cds. On arrival additionally franked with semi-official Expreso Ribon 6 c. red and cancelled  by "Conducto Ribon Correos - Cali 10 Set. 1931" in violet. Only two combination covers with Ribon Express delivery known. Two fine and scarce covers.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 481 Scadta Colombia

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    1921: Large format Colour Proof on un-gummed white glazed paper for the 30 centavos value in dark olive green, final design. Fresh and very fine.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 400 CHF

    Lot# : 482 Scadta Colombia

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    1921: Colour Proof on un-gummed white glazed paper for the 30 centavos value in dark lilac brown, final design in horizontal pair with sheet margin at left. Fine.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF

    Lot# : 483 Scadta Colombia

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    1921: Colour Proof on un-gummed white glazed paper for the 2 pesos value in lilac brown, final design in horizontal pair of upper right corner sheet. Fine.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF

    Lot# : 484 Scadta Colombia

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    1921: Large format Colour Proof on un-gummed white glazed paper for the 2 pesos value in purple, final design. Fresh and very fine.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 485 Scadta Colombia

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    1921: Colour Proof on un-gummed white glazed paper for the 2 pesos value in blue, final design, fresh and fine marginal copy from top of sheet (21 mm).
    Starting bid : 80 CHF
    Hammer price : 80 CHF

    Lot# : 486 Scadta Colombia

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    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 : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 487 Scadta Colombia

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    Correo Rapido 1928 (Aug. 10):  4 c. green on yellow horizontal pair plus single copy showing variety: 'rapidn' instead of 'rapido', used on flown cover from Cucuta to Bogota via Bucaramanga with 1923 Scadta 20 c. grey and 50 c. green together with a pair of Colombia 4 c. blue cancelled by "Bucaramanga 13.VIII.1927" cds. and backstamped "Bogota 15.VIII.1927" on arrival. Envelope little roughly opened at top rightcorner bench at bottom and some minimal ageing, nevertheless a scarce item.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 488 Scadta Colombia

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    Correo Rapido 1927 (March 21):  4 c. green on yellow used on flown cover from Cucuta to Bogota via Bucaramanga with 1923 Scadta 30 c. blue and Colombia 4 c. blue cancelled in transit by "Bucaramanga 21.III.1927" cds. and backstamped "Bogota 23.III.1927" on arrival. Envelope with minimal wormhole on top, just to be mentioned and not affecting the franking nor the appearance.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 489 Scadta Consular mail

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    Cuba 1927 (April 18): Envelope from Havanna to Bogota franked with unoverprinted 1923/28 Scadta 30 c. blue plus Cuba 2 c. red tied by Havanna cds. cancelled in transit "Barranquilla -2.V.1927" and backstamped "Bogota 4.V.1927" on reverse.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 340 CHF

    Lot# : 490 Scadta Colombia

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    1921: Imperforated colour proofs, some marginal, on light greyish paper, except 10 c. value the complete set to 5 p., including 15 c. in dark brown,  30 c. in pale green as well as the  2 p. value on white glazed un-gummed paper. A fine group.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 280 CHF

    Lot# : 491 Scadta Colombia

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    1921/23: Scadta third issue, the complete mint set of 11 values to 5 p. in fresh colours together with 1923 fourth issue compl. mint set of 13 values including registration stamp, all fine unused mint, including 80 c. corner copy and registration stamp with sheet margin at right, further a flown envelope franked with 1923 20 c. grey, 60 c. brown showing variety: 'CbNTAVOS' plus1 p. grey black from "Medellin 12.III.1924" to Girardot Scott = $ 1'000.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 492 Scadta Consular mail

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    Alemaña 1922: Large handstamped 'A' on Scadta Consular 20 c. orange brown and large handstamped 'R' in red, mint with most part original gum. Cert. Moorhouse (2016) SG R14, Scott = $ 1'250.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 493 Scadta Consular mail

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    Alemaña 1922: Handstamped large 'A'  (20 mm) in blue black on Scadta Consular 15 c. yellow-brown and handstamped large 'A' (20 mm) in black on right marginal 3 p. dull purple, both copies showing variety: douple handstamp together with a  light struck of small 'A' (6,5 mm), both mint with part original gum. The small overprints are superimposed, one above the other, though the large overprint is slighty heavier than the small handstamp. A fine scarce variety. Certs. Moorhouse (2016) Scott not listed.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 250 CHF

    Lot# : 494 Scadta Consular mail

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    Alemaña (Germany) 1922: Handstamped large 'A' (20 mm) in blackish-violet on SCADTA 1921 complete mint set of eleven values to 5 p. unused, all unused with much original gum, 5 p. value with full original gum. Cert. Moorhouse (2016) Scott = US$ 834.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 260 CHF

    Lot# : 495 Scadta Consular mail

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    Alemaña 1922/23: Handstamped large 'A' (20 mm) in black on complete set of eleven values to 5 p. unused with original gum together with an used part set up to 1 peso grey black, fresh and fine Scott = $ 1'000.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 496 Scadta Consular mail

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    Alemaña 1923: Machine overprint 'A' on Scadta 15 c. carmine in a block of four cancelled with "DEUTSCHE SEEPOST HAMBURG AMERIKALINIE 20.8.24", 5 c. (2), small piece bearing Consular 5 c. with small 'A' (10 mm) and 2 p. with 12 mm overprint plus registration stamp tied by Scadta "Barranquilla 2.IV.1929" cds., further 1 p. horizontal block of six as well as vert. pair of 5 p. olive. A fine group.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 497 Scadta Consular mail

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    Argentine - Uruguay 1923: Handstamped 'A-U' (5 mm) on Scadta Consular 60 c. yellow brown left marginal horizontal pair, with most part original gum, illustrated in The Workbook, Part III The Colombian Airmails by Dieter Bortfeldt on page 186. Cert. Moorhouse (2016).
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF

    Lot# : 498 Scadta Consular mail

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    Argentine - Uruguay 1923: Handstamped 'A-U.' (5 mm) in black set of twelve values to 5 pesos with cert. Moorhouse (2016), incl. registration stamp, all unused with original gum, 50 c. with small tropical spot, otherwise fresh and fine, only 25 sets optd, illustrated in The Workbook, Part III The Colombian Airmails by Dieter Bortfeldt on page 187 Scott = $ 1'940.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,000 CHF

    Lot# : 499 Scadta Consular mail

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    Argentine - Uruguay 1923: Handstamped 'A-U.' (7 mm) in black part set of nine values with the high values from 1 p. to 5 p. with cert. Moorhouse (2016) included, all unused with original gum, fresh and fine, only 25 complete sets optd, illustrated in The Workbook, Part III The Colombian Airmails by Dieter Bortfeldt on page 186 Scott = $ 1'600.
    Starting bid : 850 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 500 Scadta Consular mail

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    Argentine - Uruguay 1923: Handstamped 'A-U.' (7 mm) in black on used set of eleven values to 5 pesos, 10 c. slightly tropicalised perfs, otherwise a fine used set of only 25 in total, illustrated in The Workbook, Part III The Colombian Airmails by Dieter Bortfeldt on page 188 Scott = $ 1'915.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 501 Scadta Consular mail

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    Australia 1931 (May 5): Colombia 4 c. stationery envelope franked with Australia 1931 3 d. blue tied by "Brisbane 31 5 My Queensland" additionally franked with SCADTA Gold currency 5 c. + 10 c. + 15 c. plus National postage, all cancelled by SCADTA "Baranquilla 16.VI.1931" cds., showing on reverse boxed "Buenaventura 15.JUN.1931" transit and "CALI 18.VI.1931" arrival mark on front. A genuinely flown cover of a scarce acceptance.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF

    Lot# : 502 Scadta Consular mail

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    Austria 1922 (Feb. 11) Incoming cover from Vienna to Bogotá endorsed "Via Hamburg-Barranquilla" at top, franked by Scadta 50 c. pale green and Austria 1922 7½ k. grey-violet and strip of three 10 k. claret tied by Vienna cds's; the 50 c. tied on arrival with circular SERVICO POSTAL AEREO / SCADTA / BOGOTA cachets in violet. Reverse with framed Bogotá arrival datestamp (March 24) in red. Envelope with some imperfections and some toned perfs, but very rare and to date unique recorded example with Scadta first issue from Austria. Illustrated in Austrian Airmail catalogue on page 143 Kohl = LP.
    Provenance: Collection B. Kaplan.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,300 CHF

    Lot# : 503 Scadta Colombia

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    Austria 1930 (April 14): Colombia 4 c. stationery envelope to Cali franked on reverse with Austria 2 Gr. + 18 Gr. + 20 Gr. tied by "Wien 14.IV.30" in combination with Canal Zone Airmail 20 c. on 2 c. carmine tied by "Cristobal C.Z. Apr. 27" duplex and Scadta Gold Currency 5 c. yellow orange (2) and 15 c. green plus Colombian National postage 1 c. green pair plus 2 c. carmine tied by boxed Buenoventura handstamp and backstamped "Cali 29 ABR.1930" on reverse. Envelope opened on three sides for display, fine and scarce usage of Gold Dollar issue from Austria.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 504 Scadta Consular mail

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    Belgium 1929 (Nov. 15): Registered envelope from "Cointe 15.XI.1929" to Cali, franked with 1929 Express Delivery set of four values plus King Albert I. 10 Fr. lilac carmine in combination on reverse of cover with SCADTA 5 c. yellow block of four 10 c. red-brown, 20 c. registration stamp plus National postage 1 c. + 2 c. + 4 c., each in blocks of four tied in transit by "Barranquilla11.XII.1929" cds. and registration handstamp in violett. Envelope opened on three sides for display, scarce acceptance.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 505 Scadta Consular mail

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    Brazil 1923: Handstamped 'BR' (7mm) in black on complete mint set of twelve values to 5 peso including registration stamp, all unused og, fresh and fine, signed Sanabria Scott = $ 1'150.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 850 CHF

    Lot# : 506 Scadta Consular mail

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    Canada 1923: Handstamped 'CA.' (7 mm) in black on used part set of eleven values to 5 pesos incl. registration stamp (minor ageing), 50 c. missing and 15 c. with slightly browned perfs. at upper right, otherwise fine, a very scarce set, illustrated in The Workbook, Part III The Colombian Airmails by Dieter Bortfeldt on page 195 Scott = $ 2'560.
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 507 Scadta Consular mail

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    Canada 1930 (March 3): Colombia 4 c. stationery envelope sent registered from Regina / Saskatoon to Cali, franked on front with three Canadian adhesives, Scadta 20 c. registration stamp and on reverse with 1929 Gold currency issue 5 c. yellow orange in a block of four and single value 10 c. red brown plus National postage  1 c. block of four  and pair of 2 c., dispatched to the first official regular flight  to Saskatoon, thence via "Montréal 6 MR 30" and "NEW YORK REG'Y.DIV. 3-7 1930" to "MIAMI FL. MAR.9 1930" Canal Zone (March 13) to the SCADTA flight from "Barrinquilla 18.III.1930" to "Cali 20.III.1930". Fine example of a genuinely flown cover with all transit marks on reverse.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF

    Lot# : 508 Scadta Consular mail

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    Canada 1930 (Oct 7): Colombia 4 c. stationery envelope, sent registered from Regina / Saskatoon to Cali, franked on front with six Canadian adhesives, together with Canal Zone 21 c. (not necessary) and Scadta 1929 5 c., 10 c. and 15 c. plus National postage, all tied by "Barranquilla 24.X.1930", showing "Montréal Oct.10.30" and "New York 10.11.30" transit marks on reverse. Due missing registration stamp taxed with 0,15 R and "Cali 30.X.1930" arrival mark on front. Fine genuinely flown cover with all evident cancellations.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 509 Scadta Consular mail

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    Chile 1930 (May 8): Colombia 4 c. stationery envelope endorsed 'POR AVION'  in magenta, sent registered from Santiago to Cali, franked on front with four values in combination with SCADTA 1929 5 c. plus Gold currency 10 c. + 15 c. and registration stamp of 20 c. together with National postage three values, all tied on arrival in "CALI 17.V.1930". Fine genuinely flown cover showing on reverse boxed "Buenaventura 14. May 1930" transit cachet in violet.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF

    Lot# : 510 Scadta Consular mail

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    Costa Rica 1923: Handstamped 'C.R.' (7,5 mm) in black on mint set of eleven values to 5 pesos with cert. Moorhouse (2016), including registration stamp, all unused with original gum, fresh and fine, scarce set, illustrated in The Workbook, Part III The Colombian Airmails by Dieter Bortfeldt on page 198 Scott = $ 800.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF

    Lot# : 511 Scadta Consular mail

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    Czechoslovakia 1929 (Nov. 1): Registered Business envelope 'Vitrea Prague" franked with consular overprinted 'A' on Scadta 5 c. orange yellow in an horiz. block of six together with 30 c. blue, National postage 2 x 4 c. plus registration stamp, sent under the two cover system and tied in transit by "Barranquilla 1.XI.29" cds. to Cali. Despite some slightly toned perfs., a very scarce flown acceptance.
    Starting bid : 600 CHF
    Hammer price : 600 CHF

    Lot# : 512 Scadta Consular mail

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    1921/23: Remainder of collection with handstamped consular issues, incl. 1923 used part set to 60 c.handstamped 'D' (Denmark) in violet, 'E' (Spain) in violet on 1921 part set to 60 c. plus single copy of 3 p., 'E.U.' in black on 1923 complete set to 5 peso plus registration stamp together with large envelope (1930) bearing mixed franking with machine optd 'EU' and Gold Dollar issue 10 c. red brown, handstamped 'F' (France) on part set to 2 p. used plus an unused part set to 3 p. handstamped in violet or red, 'G.B.' in violet or red on 1921 part set to 1 p. together with 1923 issue handstamped in red, 'PE.' (Peru) in black up to 2 p. as well as 'P.' (Panama) part set to 1 p. used. A fine and scarce assembly.
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,200 CHF

    Lot# : 513 Scadta Colombia

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    Ecuador 1928 (July 30): Envelope posted to the first return flight from Guayaquil to Barranquilla, franked with Ecuador 10 c. green tied by special cachet "Servicio de Transportes Aereos Guayquil 30 Jul.1928" in blue with adjacent framed handstamp "Servicio de Transportes Aereos Ecuador / Pago porte:" in violet showing charge marking franco in red ink, backstamped "Barranquilla 1.VIII. 1928" on arrival. Fine and fresh first flight cover.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 420 CHF

    Lot# : 514 Scadta Consular mail

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    Estados Unidos 1923/25: Lot three legal size envelopes from New York to Bogota, including handstamped 'E.U.' on Scadta 1921 30 c. green in a vertical block of six, cover with machine overprinted 'EU' 30 c. blue (3) taxed with 0.20 R for registration as well as third envelope endorsed 'PER STEAMER ESPARTA' franked with horizontal pair of machine overprinted 20 c. grey and 2 pesos red orange, all tied by ship cancel "SS ESPARTA Nov. 14 1925" in blue showing "Barranquilla 26.XI.1925" datestamp alongside. Cover with some imperfections, a scarce usage.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 280 CHF

    Lot# : 515 Scadta Consular mail

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    Great Britain 1922: handstamped 'G.B.' in violet showing double overprint on Scadta consular 3 p. violet, mint with part original gum. Scarce only few copies known, cert. Moorhouse (2016) Scott listed without price.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 516 Scadta Consular mail

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    Great Britain 1923: Scadta Consular 5 c. orange-yellow horizontal pair with light handstamped 'G.B.' in violet on the left stamp and right stamp with overprint omitted, mint with much original gum. Small toe spot at top left of right hand stamp and diagonal gum bend across the top of the stamp. Nevertheless a fine and scarce variety, only very few known, illustrated in The Workbook, Part III The Colombian Airmails by Dieter Bortfeldt on page 208. Cert. Moorhouse (2016).
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 517 Scadta Consular mail

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    Great Britain 1923: Machine optd 'GB' on Scadta Consular 1 p. blackish-grey showing a double impression used with part Scadta cds., a fine scarce variety with 'Kessler' guarantee on reverse. Cert. Moorhouse (2016) Scott = $ 1'250.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 518 Scadta Consular mail

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    Great Britain 1926 (Aug. 21): Large commercial cover from London to Bogota franked with GB adhesives (5) for 1 shilling and 11 1/2 d. rate in combination with machine ovptd 'GB' on Scadta 3 peso, 5 peso (gum and water stains) and excessively rare 1 peso with variety: 'double print' of stamp, all tied by Barranquilla cds's and backstamped "Bogota 8.IX.1926" on arrival. Envelope with vertical and horizontal folds, away from Scadta stamps. A rarity, Gebauer GB56 var. (as 69b), GB57, GB58, Scott = US$ 1'250 for variety.
    Provenance: Collection Eugenio Gebauer Corinphila Sale 136/2003, lot # 258
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 519 Scadta Consular mail

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    Guatemala 1930 (Oct. 2): Colombia 4 c. stationery envelope sent registered to Cali, franked with three values together with SCADTA 1929 5 c. yellow, Gold currency  10 c. and 15 c. and Scadta Ecuador 20 c. registration stamp plus Colombian National postage, all stamps applied in Guatemala tied by duplex "Correo Internacional 2 Oct. 1930 Guatemala C.A." in violet with additional machine cancel in transit of "Cartagena Oct.9 1930" in magenta plus SCADTA Cartagena 9.X.1930" cds. and "Cali 11.X.1930" arrival mark alongside. Despite some toned perfs., a genuinely flown envelope. Acceptances from Guatemala are very rare.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 520 Scadta Colombia

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    Mexico 1931 (March 26): Envelope from Mexico City to Bogotá franked with 1929/30 airpost 30 c. grey black and optd 50 c. brown red & black tied by "Mexico D.F. 26. Mar. 31" in combination with Scadta Gold currency for international mail 5 c. yellow orange and 15 c. green  cancelled in transit "Barranquilla 4.IV.1931" and backstamped "Bogota 5.IV.1931" on reverse. Despite filing archive bends at bottom and at left, a fresh and fine cover showing Mexican airlabel and green Scadta label at left. Scarce, less than 10 covers with Gold Dollar usage from Mexico known. Collection Friedman.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 550 CHF

    Lot# : 521 Scadta Consular mail

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    Netherlands 1921/23: Handstamped 'H.' (6,5 mm) in dark violet on 1923 part set of ten values to 5 pesos (without 60 c.) as illustrated in The Workbook, Part III The Colombian Airmails by Dieter Bortfeldt on page 210, further handstamped marginal copies of 1921 15 c., 20 c. and 30 c. from top of the sheet as well as the same values in marginal corner blocks of four from upper right corner sheet, all unused with original gum, a fine and scarce selection Scott =$1'700+.
    Starting bid : 600 CHF
    Hammer price : 650 CHF

    Lot# : 522 Scadta Colombia

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    Netherlands/Dutch Indies Survey Flight from Curaçao 1925 (April 8): Curaçao 20 c. blue used on First Flight cover from Willemstad to La Guaira / Venezuela, tied by special flight cachet: "Eerste briefzending per Luchtpost / Curaçao 8-4-25." in blue. Envelope with green Scadta label at bottom left slightly browned with small tear at right hand side, just 50 covers carried. Muller 3 = 4'500 pts.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF

    Lot# : 523 Scadta Colombia

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    Netherlands/Dutch Indies 1929 (Aug. 8): Registered envelope from the Colombian Consulate in Willemstad /Curaçao to Bogota, franked with Curaçao 15 c. and 50 c. in combination with Scadta Gold currency 30 c. grey blue horizontal strip of three tied in transit by "Barranquilla 6.VIII.1929" cds and on left stamp with framed OFL handstamp for official mail and backstamped "Bogota 8.VIII.1929" on arrival. Scarce usage with Gold Dollar issue from Dutch Indies.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 524 Scadta Consular mail

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    Panama 1923: Machine optd 'P' on Scadta Consular 60 c. yellow-brown showing variety double impression of the basic stamp, used with part Scadta cds. in red. The two impressions are very close together, but particularly noticeable in the imprint at the bottom of the central vignette. Cert. Moorhouse (2016) Scott = not listed.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 525 Colombia

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    Russia 1931: Scadta Consular Mail of Russia, two postal stationery envelopes franked by adhesives of Russia, USA and Colombia, one prepared for the first flight at the occasion of the re-opening of the airlink between Leningrad and Berlin, sent to Josef Sonntag in Cali and showing all necessary special and transit cancellations, partly somewhat stained.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 526 Scadta Consular mail

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    Slovenia 1930 (March 18): Colombia 4 c. stationery envelope sent registered from Gornja Radgona to Cali, franked on front and reverse with seven adhesives from Yugoslavia in combination with Scadta Gold currency 5 c. block of four + single  value 10 c. plus National postage 8 c. and Scadta registration stamp of 20 c., tied  in transit by "New York 3-29 1930" and by Scadta "Barranquilla 12.IV.1930"cds.'s on reverse. Fine and rare acceptance.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 650 CHF

    Lot# : 527 Scadta Consular mail

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    Sweden 1930 (Oct. 6): Registered Colombian postal stationery envelope of 4 c. blue sent from Linköping to Cali, franked on front with five Swedish adhesives in combination with Scadta 1929 5 c. (2) for internal and Gold currency 5 c. block of four for international Mail plus registration stamp together with Colombian National postage,  a flown cover showing "Barranquilla 31.X.30" transit cancel and backstamped at "Cali 2.XI.1930". Scarce acceptance from Sweden.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 420 CHF

    Lot# : 528 Scadta Consular mail

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    Venezuela 1921: Handstamped 'V' (8 mm) in black or red on Scadta Consular mint part set to 3 p. with cert. Moorhouse (2016) together with 60 c. vermilion in a block of four, all mint with part original gum, scarce group Scott = $ 1'150.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 529 Scadta Consular mail

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    Venezuela 1925 (July 6): Cover from 'R. & O. Kolster' in Puerto Cabello to Bogota, franked with handstamped 'V' (8mm) in black on 1923 SCADTA 30 c. blue plus National postage 3 c. blue, both tied in transit by somewhat blured Barranquilla cds's, backstamped "Bogota Edificio postal Aereo SCADTA  ...-VII 1925" on reverse.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,000 CHF

    Lot# : 530 Scadta Colombia

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    1920/21: Group of 22 stamps used/unused, including 50 c. pale green in a block of four tied by 'clock cancel and datestamp (14. Nov. 1921) on piece, the 1921 issued values 10 c. yellow, 15 c. blue and 30 c. rose, each in an unused mint block of four, of which 15 c. from top of sheet and 30 c. of top right corner sheet, as well as large size envelope bearing 3 x 15 c. triple letter rate Scott = US$ 1'250.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 400 CHF

    Lot# : 531 Scadta Colombia

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    1921/23: Lot several hundred Scadta stamps in mint sheets or part sheets, incl. 1921 10 c. slate green in total 32 compl. sheets of 25 values each, 20 c. red brown in four compl. sheets, all with full sheet margins (some with slightly splitted perfs., just be mentioned), 60 c. vermilion 55 examples, some in strips of ten, as well as 1923 machine overprinted 'EU' on 20 c. grey 175 examples in compl. sheets or part sheets Scott = $7855.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 532 Scadta Consular mail

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    1923: Selection of four mint consular sets up to 5 pesos plus registration stamp, all unused og and handstamped in black as issued for Bolivia, Chile, Cuba, and Peru. A fine and scarce assembly Scott = $ 2'000.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 750 CHF

    Lot# : 533 Scadta Colombia

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    1922/32: Three volume collection of Scadta airpost stamps  to 5 pesos used/unused with some cancellation interest with strikes of Jbague, Quibdo, Sautada, Sta. Martha, Magangue, Istmina, just to mention a few, further Norte Santander vignettes used in San Gil and Correo Rapido usages on pieces, multiples as stripes and blocks of four, high 12 peso franking on piece as well as some varieties or plate flaws. A fine basis for further studies.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 750 CHF

    Lot# : 534 Scadta Colombia

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    1932/33: Group of four envelopes showing meter mark frankings at Cts 005, Cts. 010 and Cts. 015 with additional frankings, one 'Banco de Colombia Manizales' (Lic.9), two 'Banco de Bogota' (Lic.11) all three sent to Barranquilla as well as one from 'El Tiempo, Bogota'  (Lic.5) with blue special cachet:" Por via aérea en Colombia unicamente" in blue and sent to USA, further four SCADTA stationery used/unused.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 535 Scadta Colombia

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    1922/1950ca.: Lot 150 airmail covers and front of covers showing interesting Scadta frankings up to 5 pesos, mainly commercial airmail used within Colombia, incl. many registered items, 1927 Correo Rapido front of cover, further mail sent abroad and some Consular Mail, condition varies, but a fine and interesting group.
    Starting bid : 600 CHF
    Hammer price : 550 CHF

    Lot# : 536 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) as well as some incoming mail, condition varies, but a fine and interesting group.
    Starting bid : 600 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 537 Scadta Colombia

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    1922/1955ca.: Lot 150 airmail covers and front of covers showing interesting Scadta frankings up to 5 pesos, mainly commercial airmail used within Colombia, incl. Scadta 1923 1 peso block of four on 1925 large envelope to Bogota, 1926 COSADA return Flight from Puerto Wiches to Bucaramanga (March 29), Correo Rapido usage on front of cover grom Bucaramanga to Cucuta (1927), 1928 Goodwill flight 30 c. blue on cover to San Francisco as well as some incoming mail, condition varies, but a fine and interesting group.
    Starting bid : 600 CHF
    Hammer price : 600 CHF

    Lot# : 538 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, including 1931 first direct flight from Colombia to USA (June 16), franked with  5 c.Gold currency issue block of four for international mail as well as some incoming mail, condition varies, but a fine and interesting group.
    Starting bid : 600 CHF
    Hammer price : 600 CHF

    Lot# : 539 Costa Rica

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    1883: 2 c. black on brownish card (H&G 1), used to Philadelphia, USA without the 1 c. needed for foreign postage, struck with 'T' marking in violet and 'San Jose / Costa Rica' serrated datestamp in violet (March 18, 1887), taxed on arrival with USA 1884 Postage Due 1 c. brown tied by "Due 1" in black. Rare.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 850 CHF

    Lot# : 540 Costa Rica

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    1883: 2 c. black on brownish card (H&G 1), used to Germany, initially underpaid and struck with violet 'T' marking, 1883 1 c. green applied and tied by CARTAGO  cds (Dec 15) and by 'New Orleans' transit (Dec 29, 1887) and thence via New York to Bochum. Vertical crease but scarce.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 541 Costa Rica

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    1883: 2 c. black on brownish card (H&G 1), used to Germany, up-rated with 1883 1 c. green tied by triple ringed SAN JOSE / COSTA RICA datestamp in violet (Sept 3, 1887) and by Bremen arrival cds (Sept 24). Small imperfection at top and aging around perfs. but scarce.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 542 Costa Rica

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    1883: 2 c. black on brownish card (H&G 1), used to Chicago, USA up-rated with 1883 2 c. carmine tied by both San Jose datestamp in black and by 'New York / Paid All' duplex (Nov 8) in black. Scarce and fine usage.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF

    Lot# : 543 Costa Rica

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    1883: 4 + 0 c. black on manila postal stationery reply card (H&G 2), with MUESTRA (Specimen) overprint in red on each side variety 'Overprint Double', fresh and fine unused.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 544 Costa Rica

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    1883: 4 + 0 c. black on manila postal stationery reply cards (H&G 2), used to Germany with 'San Jose / Costa Rica' despatch cds (March 5, 1891) with 'T' mark applied as '0' side had been used for sending but deleted in crayon, mailed via New York with arrival cds alongside. Reply half '4' attached unused. Scarce.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 545 Costa Rica

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    1883: 4 + 0 c. black on manila postal stationery reply card (H&G 2), the '0' half used to Mexico City cancelled by 'San Jose / Costa Rica' cds (June 19, 1890) on front in black. Reverse with printed 'Insituto Fisico Geografico de Costa Rica' meteorlogical observatory message and Mexico Citty arrival cds (July 14). Scarce.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 546 Costa Rica

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    1883: 4 + 0 c. black on manila postal stationery reply card (H&G 2), half used to France and up-rated with 1883 1 c. green tied by 'San Jose / Costa Rica' cds (Sept 6, 1889) in black. Reverse with printed 'Insituto Fisico Geografico de Costa Rica' meteorlogical observatory message. New York transit on front and Bordeaux arrival cds adjacent.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 547 Costa Rica

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    1890: 2 c. green postal stationery card (H&G 3), used from Limon to San Jose with LINEA DE LIMON handstamp in black and 'San Jose / Costa Rica' arrival cds in blue (Sept 4, 1897); also the same card neatly cancelled by scarce GRECIA cds in black and used to San Jose with blue arrival (May 29, 1902).
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 440 CHF

    Lot# : 548 Costa Rica

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    1890: 2 c. green postal stationery card (H&G 3), used from San Jose to New York, underpaid 1 c. on despatch and taxed at double the deficiency with USA 1894 Postage Due 2 c. tied on arrival (Nov 5, 1896). Fine and unusual usage.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 549 Costa Rica

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    1890: 2 c. green postal stationery card (H&G 3), used from San Jose to Rotterdam, Netherlands up-rated with 1889 1 c. brown tied by 'San Jose / Costa Rica' cds (Nov 7, 1890) in black. Rottedam arrival cds at left (Nov 28) and reverse with New York transit. Fresh and fine usage.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF

    Lot# : 550 Costa Rica

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    1890: 2 c. green postal stationery card (H&G 3), used from Esparta to Brussels cancelled by oval CORREOS DE / ESPARTA / COSTA RICA in blue-green, with New Orleans transit (Aug 30, 1892) and Brussels arrival above; together with same card used to Curacao up-rated with 1892 1 c. greenish blue from San Jose via Colon (Nov 30, 1892).
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 551 Costa Rica

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    1890: 3 c. red on buff postal stationery card (H&G 4), used from Hacienda de Monte Verde to Germany, cancelled by circular AMBULANTE / A / SAN JOSE - LIMON in violet and blue Limon despatch cds (Jan 22, 1901) alongside. Leipzig arrival (Feb 12) at left.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 552 Costa Rica

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    1890: 3 c. red on buff postal stationery card (H&G 4), used from Arenal to New York, cancelled by circular CORREOS DE ARENAL / * / COSTA RICA in violet and oval CORREOS / DE / SAN CARLOS / COSTA RICA oval in black. San Jose transit (Oct 23, 1894) and New York arrival at left. Paper adherence on reverse but scarce and most attractive.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 553 Costa Rica

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    1890: 4 c. on 3 c. red postal stationery card surcharged INTERIOR in error and further overprinted EXTERIOR in black (H&G 7), a used example to Belgium cancelled by 'San Jose' despatch cds (Sept 13, 1903) in violet with arrival cds above of Theux (Oct 1). Minor aging at base but a very scarce early usage.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 554 Costa Rica

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    1886: 5 c. blue postal stationery envelope (H&G B1 var) unused example with error of folding showing the right hand half of the Don Bernando Soto Alfaro image on reverse. Unusual.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 555 Costa Rica

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    1886: 5 c. blue postal stationery envelope (H&G B1), used to San Jose, cancelled by CARTAGO despatch cds in black with San Jose arrival (May 8, 1889) alongside.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 556 Costa Rica

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    1886: 5 c. blue postal stationery envelope (H&G B1), used to Limon cancelled by 'San Jose' cds (Dec 4) in black.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 557 Costa Rica

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    1886: 5 c. blue postal stationery envelope (H&G B1), used to Hamburg, Germany and up-rated with 1889 5 c. orange and 20 c. yellow-green tied by SAN JOSE datestamps (Aug 15, 1890) in black. Reverse with minor previous mount faults but with New York transit (Aug 25) and Hamburg arrival cds. A very rare 'three colour' franking.
    Starting bid : 3,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,000 CHF

    Lot# : 558 Costa Rica

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    1886: Die Proof in black  for 10 c. orange postal stationery envelope (H&G B2), imperforate stamp size, printed on thin white wove paper, ex the Waterlow archives. Rare.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF

    Lot# : 559 Costa Rica

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    1886: 10 c. orange postal stationery envelope (H&G B2 var), unused example showing variety 'Double Impression' clearly. Fine and very unusual.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 560 Costa Rica

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    1886: 10 c. orange postal stationery envelope (H&G B2), used to Paris cancelled by 'San Jose' cds (Dec 26, 1886) in black; reverse with London transit cds in red and Paris arrival (Jan 22).
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 561 Costa Rica

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    1886: 10 c. orange postal stationery envelope (H&G B2), used to Hamburg and up-rated with 1889 10 c. venetian red tied by 'San Jose' cds in black (Aug 15, 1890). Reverse with New York transit cds and Hamburg arrival. Scarce and fine.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 750 CHF

    Lot# : 562 Costa Rica

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    1890: 5 c. orange postal stationery envelope (H&G B3), used to Zacatecas, Mexico and up-rated with 1889 10 c. venetian red pair tied by 'Limón' cds (March 14, 1891) in black. Reverse with New York transit cds and Nueva Laredo cds (March 29). Scarce.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 320 CHF

    Lot# : 563 Costa Rica

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    1890: 5 c. orange postal stationery envelope (H&G B3), used to Hamburg, up-rated with 1889 5 c. orange and 10 c. venetian red tied by 'San Jose' datestamps (Aug 15, 1890) in black. Reverse with New York transit and Hamburg arrival cds. A fine and rare franking.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 564 Costa Rica

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    1890: 10 c. brown postal stationery envelope (H&G B4), used to Passau, Germany cancelled by scarce circular 'San Carlos' and oval CORREOS / DE / SAN CARLOS / COST RICA handstamp in blue, reverse with 1892 10 c. light green and 20 c. scarlet tied by SAN CARLOS in blue with Passau arrival cds (Jan 13) alongside.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 565 Costa Rica

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    1890: 10 c. brown postal stationery envelope (H&G B4), sent registered to Zurich, Switzerland cancelled by scarce circular 'San Carlos' and oval CORREOS / DE / SAN CARLOS / COST RICA handstamp in blue and pink U.P.U. / R label at left. Franked additionally on reverse with 1892 1 c. greenish blue (3), 2 c. yellow (4) and 10 c. light green (4) all tied by circular 'San Carlos' in blue. New Orleans and New York transits alongside. A splendid cover which would benefit by being opened for display.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,400 CHF

    Lot# : 566 Costa Rica

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    1903: Die Proof pull in black on wove paper for the 5 c. postal stationery envelope (H&G B5), fresh and fine.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 120 CHF

    Lot# : 567 Costa Rica

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    1903: 5 c. blue on greyish postal stationery envelope (H&G B5), sent registered to Mexico City, up-rated with 1901 5 c. grey-blue & black, 10 c. ochre & black and 1903 25 c. grey-lilac & brown all cancelled by target handstamps. San Jose violet registration cachet on front with scarce 'Laredo, Tex.' registration label of transit. Reverse with San Jose cds (Sept 6, 1905), New Orleans cds in violet (Sept 14) and arrival. Exceptional and scarce.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 568 Costa Rica

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    1903: 3 c. on 5 c. pale blue, unusual example imperforate at top and at base, perforated across the middle of stamp, used on 1911 10 c. pale blue postal stationery envelope used to Guatemala City tied by 'Alajuela' cds in violet and by 'Transito' straight line in red. Some peripheral aging but unusual.
    Starting bid : 80 CHF
    Hammer price : 140 CHF

    Lot# : 569 Costa Rica

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    1903: 10 c. brown ochre postal stationery envelope (H&G B6) sent registered from San Jose to Switzerland and up-rated with 1901 5 c. grey-blue & black and 20 c. lake & black tied by target cancels and New York transit registration label. Reverse with New Orleans transit cds (Sept 8, 1904), New York transit and arrival. Minor peripheral aging but a scarce usage of the 20 cent adhesive.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 570 Costa Rica

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    1903/47: The specialised collection on leaves of Postal Stationery envelopes optd. for Official use, with 1903 10 c. envelope variously surcharged incl. SECRETARIA / DE / HACIENDA / SERVIZIO / OFICIAL with surcharge double (Mena unlisted), 'Wage Form' envelope optd. PAGADURIA NACIONAL in black (Mmena unlisted) unused (2) and used, 1923/24 'Juan Mora' issue (H&G B12/B13) with Die Proofs in black of issued 2 c. and 5 c. and unissued 15 c. values, Colour Trial Proofs (16) on cream laid or white wove paper in blue, green, red and black; large format composite value Proofs of the design (8) in same colours;  1923/24 envelopes optd. SERVIZIO OFICIAL with one inverted unused, two examples of the 2 c. green optd LIBRE / DE PORTE unused, 13 c. envelope in green with same opt, Proofs of the 2 c. and 5 c. values with upper and lower case 'Secretaria / de / Hacienda / Official' (16 items), 1947 Officical Airmail envelope with Colombus Fleet design (6, unused and used for different departments); 1963 National Congress issue designs etc. A marvellous collection of seldom seen material.
    Starting bid : 7,500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 571 Cuba

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    1855/98: Postage Stamps used as Revenues, the celebrated 8 frame Exhibit collection, with Jan 1855 document bearing Judicial Fiscal 10 r. violet in strip of three and pair of 1855 Postage ½ r. green, wmk. loops, pair (the earliest recorded use of this stamp) on Summons to a trial for stealing 10 black slaves), July 1856 statement with 1855 Postage ½ r. green, wmk. loops, pair and single 2 r. red cancelled in mss., Tax Payment form with single 1 r. green tied by oval cachet (purchase of a female slave), 2 r. on donation form dated Aug 1856, form with earliest recorded usage of unwmk'd ½ r. on form for purchase of a slave dated Dec 15, 1856; a further 14 forms with mixed Antilles / Fiscal usages on forms used between 1857 and 1858; thereafter with Postage stamp usages on forms for 'Rural Property', guarantee forms (one concerning the Schooner 'Josefa' (1860), 1857 2 r. on Rural Property document used in 1863 at Espiritu Sancti, 1864 ½ r. green on 1865 summons, 1868 diagonal bisect of 10 c. blue on affidavit, 1868 10 c. on Land Tax receipt, 1868 20 c. green bisect on Tuition Fee form, 1869 10 c. brown on Land Tax receipt and a pair on 1869 invoice for Molasses sale, 1869 20 c. orange bisected usage on Tuition Fee notice (unique), 1870 10 c. green bisected on Executor's form, 1870 10 c. in two blocks of 20 stamps used in Havana (Sept 1874, the largest recorded multiple usage); 1871 50 c. pale green, 29 examples on Property Tax form, bisected example on Tuition Fee form (unique), 1870's 50 c. values used on a variety of forms, 1877 25 c. bisected on Civil judgement form, 1879 50 c. black bisected on 'Paupers' form, 1880 50 c. brown block of four on Death certificate, 1 p. brown (6) used on Molasses sale form, 1881 forms for Real Estate taxes of Intestate taxes each bearing 5 c. strip of four tied 'Cancelado' in black, 1883/86 issues with many tied to forms by various different cachets, grisly receipt for 2 pints of blood with 1890 5 c., Last Will with 1890 1 c. (2) and 5 c. (24) together with Fiscal 10 c. pair, 1898 5 c. rose pink on Marriage Banns form and a bisected 20 c. on a death certificate etc. A marvellous collection with wonderful engraved business headings on nearly every document and a dramatic insight into the workings of the Island of Cuba in the classic period of postage stamps. Viewing is a pleasure and recommended as the collection was formed by the most knowledgeable collector of this field.
    Starting bid : 30,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 32,000 CHF
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