5c myrtle green 'Condor' issue, a very fine four margin pair from the original plate, used with single strike of straight line FRANCA cancellation across the pair. (SG 1d)
£60
117
Bolivia
1867
100c blue 'Condor' issue a very fine four margin copy unused without gum. (SG 9)
£35
118
Bolivia
1867
50c deep blue 'Condor' issue, a fine mint copy with gum and four good to large margins. A couple of tiny thins on reverse but otherwise a superb example of a rare stamp. (SG 11a, Cat £400)
£150
119
Bolivia
1870
50c blue 'Eleven Stars' ARMS issue, a fine mint block of four. Scarce multiple. (SG 39, Cat £156)
£75
120
Bolivia
1873
Folded letter from COBIJA with firms cachet dated 1873 on front franked with 1870 10c red 'Eleven Stars' issue (SG 38) tied by undated circular LAMAR FRANCA. Addressed to TUPIZA. Very attractive.
£100
121
Bolivia
1893
'Litho' ARMS issue, the set of five fine lightly used, no faults or thins. (SG 57/61, Cat £62+)
£24
122
Bolivia
1894
50c claret on thin paper ARMS issue 'Bradbury Wilkinson London' printing, a fine unmounted mint top marginal block of six. Scarce & underrated issue. (SG 68)
£100
123
Bolivia
1895
1c pale ochre, 2c orange vermilion, 5c green, 10c bistre brown & 20c dull blue Arms issue 'Paris' printing on thick paper all fine genuine used. (SG 70/4)
£10
124
Bolivia
1897
'Portrait' issue the set of eight fine mint. (SG 77/84, Cat £70)
£35
125
Bolivia
1901
PERFINS: Nice group of ten 'CANCELADO' perfins on postage issues used for fiscal or telegraphic purposes inc the 1899 1b dull lilac 'Sucre' issue and 1913 2b black 'Arms' issue. Odd small fault. (10)
£20
126
Bolivia
1902
5c red on pale yellow PSE (H&G B7) used with added 1899 10c orange and 20c rose and 1901 5c scarlet (SG 96/7 & 102) tied by SANTA CRUZ cds's dated AGOST 1 1902 with boxed 'SANTA-CRUZ' registration marking and large 'A.R.' in red. Addressed to SUCRE. Small stain at top left but very attractive.
£45
127
Bolivia
1908
Group of four 'portrait' issue covers with two different 1908 B&W PPC's of RIO BENI Rubber manufacture franked with 3 x 1c claret & 5c vermilion tied LA PAZ to France, 1915 pair 2c vermilion tied by oval LA PAZ SECCION ESTADISTICA cancel to USA and 1917 cover with 2 x 2c vermilion & 20c black & purple tied LA PAZ to France. (4 items)
£25
128
Bolivia
1909
'Centenary of the Revolution' issue, the set of four fine mint. (SG 110/113, Cat £60)
£30
129
Bolivia
1910
EARTHQUAKE: Real photographic PPC showing Church destroyed by the earthquake endorsed on message side in manuscript 'El Templo de Sipesipe despues del terremoto de 1909 (Dpto Cochabba) ' franked on picture side with 1909 2c black & green (SG 116) tied by undated circular CORREOS DE COCHABAMBA BOLIVIA cancel in purple. Addressed to CHILE. A scarce card.
£75
130
Bolivia
1911
5c on 20c black & lilac 'Provisional' overprint issue a fine mint copy. (SG 128)
£12
131
Bolivia
1912
10c on 1c blue 'Provisional' opt on REVENUE issue with variety OPT IN BLACK. A fine mint copy. A very scarce & underrated stamp. (SG 129b, Cat £150)
£75
132
Bolivia
1912
5c orange 'Revenue' issue with 'CORREOS 1912' opt in red, a fine used copy with OPT INVERTED plus normal for comparison. (SG 131 & 131a)
£10
133
Bolivia
1912
Cover franked with 1912 2c green and strip of four 5c orange REVENUE issue with 'CORREOS 1912' opts (SG 130/131, two stamps of the strip damaged prior to mailing) tied by LA PAZ duplex cds's dated 24 OCT 1912. Addressed to GERMANY. A scarcer provisional issue used on cover.
£45
134
Bolivia
1915
20c yellow UNISSUED 'Inauguration of Guaqui - La Paz Railway' stamp. A fine IMPERF PROOF on buff paper, ungummed. We have not seen proof material of this issue before. Scarce.
£25
135
Bolivia
1916
INVERTED CENTRE: 10c blue & orange 'Parliament Building' issue a fine copy with variety CENTRE INVERTED used with part strike of straight line 'FUERA DE HORA' cancel in black. Small thin on reverse but an underrated stamp, particularly in used condition. (SG 147b)
£110
136
Bolivia
1919
2b brown 'Arms' issue, ABNco. Printing, a fine mint copy. (SG 158)
£10
137
Bolivia
1925
'Independence Centenary' issue, the set of eight plus the unissued 1c green & 2c carmine all fine mint. (SG 184/191)
£25
138
Bolivia
1925
1c green & 2c carmine 'Centenary of Independence' UNISSUED types the pair fine mint. (See note in SG)
£12
139
Bolivia
1928
'LAB' airmail issue, the set of three fine mint. (SG 217/9)
£10
140
Bolivia
1930
5c on 10c black & orange, 10c black & orange red, 15c black & lake, 25c black & blue and 50c black & orange 'National Aviation School' issue with 'CORREO AEREO R.S. 6-V-1930' airmail opts, all fine mint. (SG 228/233, Cat £57+)
£45
141
Bolivia
1930
'Z 1930' ZEPPELIN overprint issue, the set of three all with variety OVERPRINT INVERTED, fine mint. A rare set. (SG 241a/243a)
£360
142
Bolivia
1930
'Airmail' issue, the set of eight fine mint. (SG 244/251, Cat £21)
£12
143
Bolivia
1930
Stampless cover with fine strike of three line 'CORREOS DE BOLIVIA FRANCA MORAYA provisional marking in purple (indicating postage paid). Addressed to TUPIZA with arrival cds on reverse.
£45
144
Bolivia
1932
'Airmail' issue set of seven fine mint. (SG 265/271, Cat £17)
£10
145
Bolivia
1933
CHACO WAR: Real photographic black & white PPC of Soldier getting a haircut inscribed 'GUERRA DEL CHACO Peluquero en campana' on picture side and 'Editor y Fotografo LUIS BAZOBERRI G. Casilla 11 Cochabamba (Bolivia) Prohibida la reproduccion' on message side. Fine unused & very scarce.
£40
146
Bolivia
1934
REVENUES: 1b blue and 20b deep dull green WATERLOW 'Transacciones' REVENUE issue, both IMPERF PLATE PROOFS on gummed paper with hole punches. (Hilchey #53aPa & 56Pa)
£15
147
Bolivia
1935
CHACO WAR: Window envelope with typed 'Via Mollendo Vapor Santa Rita' ship endorsement at top franked with 1935 15c ultramarine (SG 289) tied by LA PAZ cds dated 12 ABR 1935. The cover has a good strike of the boxed 'El Chaco Boreal Is and will always by Bolivia's' propaganda cachet on reverse in purple in Spanish, French, English and German. Uncommon.
£45
148
Bolivia
1937
'Correo Aereo D.S. 25-2-37' OPT (third) issue, the set of seven fine mint. (SG 321/27)
£12
149
Bolivia
1938
'Kraft' LITHO issue the complete set of eighteen both postage and airmail sets all fine mint. (SG 328/345, Cat £28+)
£15
150
Bolivia
1940
Neat 'REGION MILITAR No.5 Reclutamiento de 1940' conscription card for national service with large 'JEFETURA DE REGION No.1 LA PAZ BOLIVIA' cachet on front and recruits details on reverse. Unusual item.
£30
151
Bolivia
1941
'Andean Condor' AIRMAIL issue the set of four fine cds used. (SG 380/383)
£10
152
Bolivia
1942
'First Student's Philatelic Exhibition' issue, the set of seven fine mint. (SG 384/90)
£15
153
Bolivia
1942
Censored cover franked with 1938 2c brown red, 10c vermilion, 15c green and 30c yellow POSTAGE issue plus 2 c 20c carmine and 30c grey AIR issue and 1939 75c blue slate plus 1941 10c brown purple (SG 328/331, 337/338, 357 & 376) all tied by COCHABAMBA cds's dated 26 FEB 1942. Addressed to VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA and censored in transit with printed black on white British 'OPENED BY EXAMINER 320' censor strip at right. Blurred arrival mark on reverse
£24
154
Bolivia
1947
20c green, 50c magenta, 3b 70c orange, 4b violet and 10b bistre 'First Anniversary of the Popular Revolution of 21 July 1946' issue all in fine mint IMPERF PAIRS. (SG 456/7 & 459/61 variety)
£60
155
Bolivia
1951
50c green 'Pro Caja de Jubilaciones' TAX issue, a fine unmounted mint bottom marginal IMPERF PAIR. (SG 553c)
£18
156
Bolivia
1954
10bs orange UNISSUED 'Train' type (later opt as SG 701), a fine UNMOUNTED MINT block of four.
£16
157
Bolivia
1960
'Jaime Laredo Commemoration' MUSIC issue, the set of twelve fine mint. (SG 681/92, Cat £22)
£10
158
Bolivia
1960
'Sun & Gate' SURCHARGE issue, the complete set of eighteen fine mint. (SG 702/19, Cat £100)
£50
159
Bolivia
1960
UNITED NATIONS: Circa 1960 pair of long printed UN covers sent by private pouch from LA PAZ to the UN in New York, USA. (2)
£10
160
Brazil
1836
PRESTAMP: Complete folded letter with manuscript 'S.P.' (Servicio Publico) at top datelined 'Santo Antonio 10 de Julio de 1836' inside sent by the Justice of the Peace of Santo Antonio with fine strike of straight line 'VA.DE PITANGUI' marking in sepia on front. Addressed to the 'Secretaria da Provincia' in OURO PRETO. Fine & scarce. (RHM #P-MG-45)
£180
161
Brazil
1844
60r grey on thick yellowish paper 'Inclinado' issue printed on the 'Bullseye' paper, a four margin copy used with light pen cancel. Some thinning on reverse but a very difficult & underrated stamp. (SG 8, Cat £150)
£75
162
Brazil
1850
600rs black on greyish paper 'Small Numeral' issue, a fine unused copy without gum. Four good margins. An attractive copy. (SG 24B, Cat £425)
£95
163
Brazil
1854
280rs scarlet vermilion and 430r yellow 'Small Numeral' issue, both fine used examples with four margins. (SG 27a & 28, Cat £260)
£75
164
Brazil
1854
430r yellow 'Small Numeral' issue, imperf, a very fine cds used copy. Four margins, tight at left. (SG 28, Cat £150)
£60
165
Brazil
1866
'Dom Pedro' dark beard PERFORATED issue the set of seven very fine lightly used. (SG 43/49, Cat £65+)
£20
166
Brazil
1878
300rs dark green and orange 'Dom Pedro' issue a fine used copy. (SG 67, Cat £23)
£10
167
Brazil
1888
TRAVELLING POST OFFICES: 50rs blue green PSC (H&G 10) datelined 'Santos 28.6.88' with SANTOS (C.A.) cds (the CA being Cachoeira Ambulante). Addressed to RIO DE JANEIRO with SAO PAULO transit and RIO DE JANEIRO arrival cds's on front.
£30
168
Brazil
1889
TRAVELLING POST OFFICES: 40rs blue 'Dom Pedro' PSC (H&G 12a) used with SANTOS (C.A.) cds dated 1 AGO 1889. Addressed to SAO PAULO with arrival cds on reverse.
£25
169
Brazil
1890
FORGERY: Large piece cut from the Fournier Forgery Album headed 'Uganda' with cut out featuring Brazilian ITAJARY (S.CATHA) cds dated 23 ABR 1891 and Ugandan MOMBAZE UGANDA cds dated 31 MY 97.
£24
170
Brazil
1891
80rs red on pale lilac postal stationery lettercard (H&G A19 with outer perforations intact) used with added 1890 20rs turquoise green and pair 50rs turquoise blue 'Southern Cross' issue (SG 88 & 89a) tied by CAMPINAS cds dated 4 DEZ 1891. Addressed to GERMANY with transit & arrival marks on reverse. No message inside but very attractive.
£50
171
Brazil
1894
80rs dull red 'Liberty' PSC (H&G 19, the reply half only) with privately printed view in sepia on reverse, showing a 'waterside view and boat', the cards is used with contemporary message but uncancelled and likely was sent within an envelope. Privately printed views on this issue are unusual.
£25
172
Brazil
1897
TRAVELLING POST OFFICES: 100rs red PSE (H&G B12) used with PIRACICABA (C.A. 1-S.PAULO) cds dated 4 SET 1897. Addressed to SERRA NEGRA with partial strike of a different TPO cds on reverse.
£25
173
Brazil
1897
80rs blue & violet on blue PSC (H&G 23) datelined 'Bom retiro 9.12.97' on reverse used with superb strike of PEDRAS=BRANCAS cds in bright red dated 10 DEZ 1897. Addressed to GERMANY with RIO DE JANEIRO transit cds's and German arrival cds all on front.
£40
174
Brazil
1904
Cover franked with irregular block of three 1900 200rs deep blue 'Liberty Head' issue (SG 247a) tied by ANTONINA (PARANA) cds's with additional strike alongside dated 16 OUT 1904. Addressed to CURITYBA with arrival cds on reverse.
£20
175
Brazil
1906
'Third Pan American Congress' issue the pair fine mint. (SG 259a/b, Cat £134)
£50
176
Brazil
1912
100rs red PSC (H&G 33) used with SANTA CRUZ (R.G.DO SUL) cds's. Addressed to BELIZE, BRITISH HONDURAS with various transit cds's and partial BELIZE arrival cds all on front. Card has some toning & crease but a scarce destination.
£20
177
Brazil
1917
Coloured PPC 'Piranhas - Alagoas' showing a steam locomotive in a yard franked won picture side with pair 1906 50rs yellow green (SG 263a) tied by JARAGUA (ALAGOAS) cds with boxed 'AVULSA' marking alongside (Loose Letter). Addressed to USA with transit and arrival marks on front & reverse.
£24
178
Brazil
1929
PRIVATE AIRMAIL COMPANIES - ETA: 300rs violet & red 'ETA' airmail issue, a fine mint copy from the first printing showing partial rouletting at right, imperf at bottom and left as issued. Scarce. (Sanabria #E2, RHM #E5)
£75
179
Brazil
1930
3000r purple AIR issue, all three printings with the three different watermarks fine mint copy. (SG 484/6)
£20
180
Brazil
1930
PRIVATE AIRMAIL COMPANIES - CONDOR: 2000rs blue 'Dr Victor Kondor' commemorative issue, a fine cds used copy. Some light perf toning but a scarce stamp. (RHM #K-11)
£60
181
Brazil
1930
ZEPPELIN: Cover franked with 1920 100rs turquoise green & 200rs grey olive 'Industry' issue and 1930 10,000rs carmine CONDOR 'Zeppelin' issue with 'GRAF ZEPPELIN USA' overprint (SG 327, 331 & Sanabria #Z7) tied by RIO DE JANEIRO 'Condor' cds dated 24 MAI 1930. Flown on the first 'Sudamerikafahrt' to USA with 'By Condor Airmail in Brazil' green & yellow airmail label with large RECIFE 'Condor' transit cds dated 28 MAI 1930 on front. Addressed to USA with green LAKEHURST 'Zeppelin' cachet and cds on reverse.
£75
182
Brazil
1930
FIRST FLIGHT: Cover franked with 1920 300rs rose red 'Industry' issue and 1929 500rs purple AIR issue (SG 333 & 472) tied by oval COMPANHIA AEREONAUTICA BRASILEIRA PRIMEIRO CORREIO AEREO RECIFE - NATAL' airplane cancel dated 29 ABRIL 1930 with PERNAMBUCO RECIFE cds alongside. Sent on the Recife - Natal first flight with arrival cds on reverse. One stamp has a little foxing around perfs but scarce, only 300 covers were flown. (Muller #67, rated 1500pts)
£45
183
Brazil
1930
ZEPPELIN: Airmail cover franked with 1920 300rs rose red 'Industry' issue and 1930 5,000rs green CONDOR 'Zeppelin' issue (SG 333 & Sanabria #Z1) tied by RIO DE JANEIRO 'Condor' cds dated 24 MAI 1930. Flown on Rio de Janeiro - Pernambuco leg of the first 'Sudamerikafahrt' with 'By Condor Airmail in Brazil' green & yellow airmail label on front. Addressed to PERNAMBUCO with large RECIFE 'Condor' arrival cds on reverse. (Sieger #57c)
£75
184
Brazil
1930
PRIVATE AIRMAIL COMPANIES - CONDOR: Commercial cover franked with 1920 300rs rose red 'Industry' issue plus 1927 700rs orange & 1300rs green CONDOR issue (SG 377 & Sanabria #C2 & C4) tied by SYNDICATO CONDOR RIO DE JANEIRO cds's dated 18 APR 1930 with large straight line 'CORREO AEREO' marking in violet. Addressed to PORTO ALEGRE with PORTO ALEGRE CONDOR arrival cds on reverse..
£35
185
Brazil
1930
ZEPPELIN: 10000rs red Condor 'GRAF ZEPPELIN' issue, a fine cds used copy. (Sanabria #Z2)
£25
186
Brazil
1931
'Revolution of 3rd October' issue, the set of fourteen fine mint. (SG 490/503, Cat £120)
£50
187
Brazil
1931
$5 + 2$500 black & scarlet 'Revolution of the 3rd October 1930' issue, a fine IMPERF PROOF PAIR on thin greyish paper. Very scarce. (As SG 502)
£75
188
Brazil
1931
ZEPPELINS: Small group of Zeppelin flight covers to UK, USA, GERMANY and ARGENTINA all with Zeppelin cachets or varying types dated 1931, 1932, 1933 and four dated in 1934 and five have FRIEDRICHSHAVEN arrival markings on reverse. Condition is mixed but a useful lot for further study. (7 covers)
£95
189
Brazil
1932
3,500r on 5,000r violet blue & 7,000rs on 10,000rs claret 'Zeppelin' overprint issue, the pair fine cds used. (SG 511/12, Cat £54)
£25
190
Brazil
1932
SAO PAULO REVOLUTION: Multi-coloured revolutionary CINDERELLA label inscribed 'JULHO 9 1932 SAO PAULO QUER CONSTITUICAO OU MORTE AS/ARMAS' depicting soldiers, a rising sun & Flags produced for M.M.D.C. soldiers to affix to their letters. Unused with some light tones.
£15
191
Brazil
1932
PRIVATE AIRMAIL COMPANIES - VARIG - FIRST FLIGHT: Printed 'VARIG Primer Voo Porto Alegre - Uruguaiana' horseman & airplane envelope franked with 1932 200r rose red national issue & Varig 1932 500r blue on straw (SG 313 & Sanabria #V34) tied by PORTO ALEGRE cds dated 25 JUL 1932. Addressed to URUGUAYANA with arrival cds in purple on reverse. (Muller #174, rated 1000pts)
£50
192
Brazil
1933
100r dull violet on grey white 'Exposition' postal stationery view card (H&G 43) with view: 'Rio de Janeiro: Camara dos Deputados' Unused.
£30
193
Brazil
1933
FIRST FLIGHT - VARIG: Illustrated 'Varig Correio Aerio comemorativo da Festa da Uva P. Alegre - Caixas' First Flight cover franked with 1920 200rs rose red & 1931 350rs red VARIG issue (Sanabria #V17) tied by PORTO ALEGRE VARIG cds's dated 18 FEB 1933. Addressed to CAXIAS with arrival cds on reverse. (Muller #188)
£30
194
Brazil
1936
REVOLUTION: 300rs olive PSE (H&G B35) used with PORTO ALEGRE machine cancel dated 31.3.1936. Addressed to PELOTAS with fine strike of straight line serifed 'CENSURADA' marking in purple on front. Part of backflap missing.
£35
195
Brazil
1937
10,000rs deep blue & lake 'Tourist' issue a fine cds used copy. (SG 607, Cat £65)
£25
196
Brazil
1937
'Boas Festas Via Condor' CONDOR LUFHANSA Christmas greetings airmail postcard depicting outline of a plane and scenes & maps of Europe and South America. Fine unused.
£35
197
Brazil
1939
VASP: Nice group of VASP airmail covers with 1939 cover to SAO PAULO with stamps tied by FEIRA DE AMOSTRAS D. FEDERAL (Rio de Janeiro) cds with 'Feira' cachet in blue alongside and VASP express label on reverse, 1941 commercial airmail cover from RIO DE JANEIRO to SAO PAULO with VASP label on reverse and pair 1943 covers from RIO DE JANEIRO to SAO PAULO & vice versa both with VASP labels on reverse. Three of the covers have VASP MANHA or VASP TARDE boxed markings. (4 items)
£95
198
Brazil
1940
VASP: Commercial airmail cover franked with 1940 1200r blue grey (SG 638) tied by AEROPORTO D FEDERAL (Rio de Janeiro) cds's with straight line 'VIA VASP' cachet on front and large boxed 'II ANNIVERSARIO 2012-38 A 20-12-40 SERVICIO POSTAL RAPIDO VASP' bird cachet in blue on reverse. Addressed to SAO PAULO with boxed 'VASP TARDE S. PAULO' arrival mark on front and arrival cds on reverse.
£25
199
Brazil
1943
'Centenary of First Brazilian Postage Stamps' BULLSEYE issue miniature sheet fine mint. (SG MS682a, Cat £29)
£12
200
Brazil
1944
'Airmail' SURCHARGE issue, the set of five fine mint. (SG 693/7, Cat £19)
£10
201
Brazil
1947
Definitive issue with values in Cruzeiros, wmk 'BRASIL CORREIO' with 'Stars'. The set of sixteen fine mint. (SG 751/766, Cat £130)
£45
202
Brazil
1955
CINDERELLA: Registered airmail cover franked with 1954 4cr 20c orange red, 40c purple brown & 1cr 40c deep orange red and 1955 60c deep brown orange (SG 907, 911, 916 & 920) tied by light CURITYBA cds's. Addressed to GERMANY with lovely large black & green 'Visite o Parana 1st Centenario Emancipacao Politica 19 XII 1953 1st Exposicao Internacional do CAFE' CINDERELLA label with view of 'Clube Curitibano' on reverse. Very attractive.
£18
203
Brazil
1963
'Famous Brazilians' definitive issue, the set of seven all fine mint. (SG 1073/1073f, Cat £140)
£55
204
Brazil
1941-1971
Group of modern flights inc Pan Am 1941 Natal to Belgian Congo and Belem to Gambia, 1946 Pan Am test flight, 1946 Rio de Janeiro to New York by Clipper, 1956 Lufthansa Sao Paulo to Germany, 1960 Brasilia to New York and 1966 & 1971 two Lufthansa flights to Germany. (8 items)
£25
205
British Guiana
1862
8c pink 'Ship' issue on thin paper perf 12½ - 13, a fine used copy with GEORGETOWN cds cancel dated DEC 8 1868. Uncommon used with a dated cancel. (SG 73)
£18
206
British Guiana
1882
1c black on magenta 'Ship' issue perforated 'SPECIMEN' a fine cds mint copy with full O.G. showing variety '1' WITH FOOT. (SG 162c, Cat £180)
£60
207
British Guiana
1889
Cover franked with single 1888 1c dull purple 'INLAND REVENUE' overprint issue (SG 175) tied by GEORGETOWN cds. Addressed to 'Plu la Bonne Intention, East Coast' with fair strike of DEMERERA RAILWAY transit cds on reverse.
£75
208
British Guiana
1890
1c on $4 black & green SHIP 'Provisional' overprint issue, a fine block of six with variety 'LARGER FIGURE 4' on the left hand pair of the block used with multiple strikes of GEORGETOWN squared circle cds dated 4 MAY 1893. A superb multiple. (SG 210 & 210b, Cat £164)
£60
209
British Guiana
1890
Cover franked with single 1888 1c dull purple with INLAND REVENUE 'Provisional' opt (SG 175) tied by GEORGETOWN cds dated 18 JUN 1890. Addressed locally within GEORGETOWN. A scarce issue on cover used correctly to pay the 1c local rate.
£95
210
British Guiana
1890
Cover franked with 2 x 1890 1c on $4 green 'INLAND REVENUE' overprint issue (SG 210) tied by two strikes of GEORGETOWN cds dated DEC 6 1890. Addressed locally to 'B Farrar Esq. Receiver General's Office'. Very fine & scarce.
£90
211
British Guiana
1891
Neat cover franked with single 1890 1c on $1 green INLAND REVENUE 'Provisional' issue (SG 207) tied by GEORGETOWN cds dated FEB 25 1891. Addressed locally within GEORGETOWN. A scarce issue on cover used correctly to pay the 1c local rate.
£95
212
British Guiana
1893
Cover franked with pair 1890 1c on $3 black & green 'INLAND REVENUE' opt issue (SG 209) tied by two light strikes of T.P.O. ESSEQUIBO STEAMER cds dated 21 NOV 1893. Addressed to DEMERARA. Some light creases and part of backflap missing but a scarce issue used on cover.
£60
213
British Guiana
1899
1c blue black & carmine red 'Mount Roraima' issue superb used with complete central strike of SANTA ROSA cds dated AP 13 1899. Santa Rosa was a mission station situated on the Moruca River. Rare cancel. (SG 216)
£75
214
British Guiana
1900
STAMP SHORTAGE: Cover franked with a 1c green on cream 'Ship' postal stationery wrapper CUT OUT(H&G E1) tied by GEORGETOWN cds dated DEC 11 1900. Addressed locally within GEORGETOWN. Cover slightly trimmed at left but a scarce provisional use.
£65
215
British Guiana
1903
2c carmine on thick white laid paper PSE (H&G B2) used with 2c carmine on thin greyish paper PSE CUT OUT (H&G B2a) applied alongside and cancelled by two strikes of GEORGETOWN cds dated 11 MAR 1903. Addressed to GERMANY, taxed twice with hexagonal framed 'T' in black and 'T' in circle in violet with manuscript '65' in blue crayon. Arrival cds on reverse. Fine & unusual.
£90
216
British Guiana
1905
'Ship' issue, watermark 'Multi Crown CA', the set of eleven fine mint. (SG 240/250)
£90
217
British Guiana
1930
FIRST FLIGHT: Registered airmail cover with typed 'BRITISH GUIANA - FRENCH GUIANA' and printed 'FIRST AIRMAIL' at top franked with 1921 1c green, 6c bright blue and 24c dull purple & green GV issue (SG 272, 276 & 278) tied by AIRMAIL G.P.O. cds's dated 31 DEC 1930. Flown on the Georgetown - Cayenne, French Guiana by PanAm with registration label and boxed 'G.P.O. BRITISH GUIANA FIRST FLIGHT' cachet on front. Addressed to CAYENNE with arrival cds on reverse. A rare flight with only 106 covers flown. (Muller #29, rated 1750pts)
£150
218
British Guiana
1945
Cover franked with 1938 6c deep ultramarine GVI issue (SG 311) tied by fine ALBUOYSTOWN cds with second strike alongside. Addressed to USA.
£30
219
British Guiana
1949
TRAVELLING POST OFFICES: Unsealed cover franked with single 1938 1c green GVI issue (SG 308a) tied by T.P.O. DEM. RIV. STR. cds dated 9 AP 1949 with second strike alongside. Addressed to USA.
£35
220
British Guiana
1956
6c deep blue on cream QE2 postal stationery registered envelope (H&G C13) used with added 1954 6c yellow green and 24c black & brownish orange (SG 336 & 339) tied by fine WISMAR cds's dated 27 JUL 1956 with plain printed black on white registration label alongside. Addressed to UK with GEORGETOWN transit cds on reverse. Part of address excised.
£24
221
British Honduras
1891
$1 green & carmine, $2 green & ultramarine & $5 green & black QV issue, all with 'SPECIMEN' opt in black. (SG 63S/65S, Cat £665 as mint)
£100
222
British Honduras
1892
Cover franked with single 1891 6c ultramarine QV issue (SG 56) tied by barred 'O' cancel with BELIZE cds dated DE 30 1892 alongside. Addressed to USA with transit & arrival marks on reverse.
£30
223
British Honduras
1915
2c + 3c brown on cream GV postal stationery registered envelope with purple 'moire' overprint (H&G C3) with large 'SPECIMEN' overprint in black.
£24
224
British Honduras
1938
GVI 'Definitive' issue, the set of twelve fine mint. (SG 150/61, Cat £225)
£75
225
British Honduras
1938
MARITIME: Headed 'Catholic Mission, Punta Gorda, British Honduras, C.A.' cover franked with single 1938 5c mauve & dull blue (SG 154) tied in transit by NEW ORLEANS machine cancel dated FEB 3 1938 with fine strike of UNITED FRUIT COMPANY STEAMSHIP SERVICE POSTED ON THE HIGH SEAS PURSER S/S TOLOA cds in black dated FEB 1 1938. Addressed to USA.
£35
226
British Honduras
1942
Airmail cover franked with 1938 1c bright magenta & green and 2 x 15c brown & light blue GVI issue (SG 150 & 156) tied by BELIZE cds's dated FE 13 1942. Addressed to USA and censored in British Honduras with printed black & white 'OPENED BY CENSOR BRITISH HONDURAS' censor strip at left.
£24
227
British Honduras
1951
Cover franked with 1938 1c bright magenta & green and 4c black & green GVI issue (SG 150 & 153) tied by superb strike of oval BOMBA B.H. temporary datestamp in purple. Addressed to UK with BELIZE transit cds on reverse.
£70
228
British Honduras
1955
Cover franked with 1953 1c green & black, 2c yellow brown & black and 4c brown & green QE2 issue (SG 179/180 & 182) tied by two fine strikes of MONKEY RIVER cds dated 20 OCT 1955. Addressed to UK with BELIZE transit cds on reverse.
£24
229
British Honduras
1957
Cover franked with 1953 2 x 1c green & black and 4c brown & green QE2 issue (SG 179 & 182) tied by three fine strikes of CALEDONIA cds dated 30 OCT 1957. Addressed to UK with indistinct BELIZE transit cds on reverse.
£24
230
British Honduras
1958
Cover franked with single corner marginal 1953 10c slate & bright blue QE2 issue (SG 184) cancelled by good strike of 18¼ MLS. S/C. VALLEY cds dated 1959. Addressed to UK. A scarce origination.
£40
231
British Honduras
1959
Cover franked with single 1953 10c slate & bright blue QE2 issue (SG 184) tied by fine strike of MONKEY RIVER cds with second strike alongside. Addressed to UK.
£16
232
British Honduras
1960
Cover franked with 1953 1c green & black and 2 x 2c black & yellow brown QE2 issue (SG 179/180) tied by three manuscript 'Guinea Grass 8 A.M. June 29 60 British Honduras' cancels in blue ink with two strikes of GUINEA GRASS cds alongside. Addressed to USA. Rare.
£75
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