South & Central America Auction Images Page 2

Lot	Country	Date	Description	Est(£)
114	Bolivia	1865	Folded letter from ORURO to COCHABAMBA with fine strike of fancy straight line framed FRANCA marking in black. Very Fine. Ex Ortiz-Patino.	£40
115	Bolivia	1867	5c bronze green 'Condor' issue, a very fine four margin copy from the original plate, postally used with part strike of oval PAZ DE AYACUCHO cancellation. Scarce. (SG 1c)	£40
116	Bolivia	1867	50c orange yellow 'Condor' issue a fine four margin copy tied on part of a revenue document by manuscript cancel. (SG 8a)	£20
117	Bolivia	1867	100c blue 'Condor' issue, a good used copy from the original printing with manuscript cancel, four margins but with thin on reverse. (SG 9)	£25
118	Bolivia	1867	100c blue 'Condor' issue, a fine mint four margin copy with full O.G. Small thin on reverse but scarce in mint condition. (SG 9, Cat £43)	£35
119	Bolivia	1878	'Book of Law' issue the set of four fine lightly used. (SG 42/45, Cat £30+)	£15
120	Bolivia	1878	5c ultramarine 'Book of Law' issue a mint block of four. (SG 42)	£20
121	Bolivia	1893	1c rose 'Litho' issue an unused side marginal IMPERF PAIR, thinned on reverse. (SG 57a, Cat £70)	£20
122	Bolivia	1893	20c blue green 'Litho' ARMS issue, a good unused example. (SG 61, Cat £100)	£30
123	Bolivia	1894	ARMS issue 'London' printing on thin paper, the complete set of seven all fine mint with gum. (SG 63/9, Cat £73+)	£35
124	Bolivia	1894	100c rose red on thin paper ARMS issue 'Bradbury Wilkinson London' printing, a fine unmounted mint side marginal copy. Underrated issue. (SG 69)	£35
125	Bolivia	1895	2c orange vermilion ARMS issue 'Etudes Chassepot, Paris' IMPERF PROOF PAIR on medium ungummed paper in ISSUED COLOUR. Uncommon. (As SG 71)	£24
126	Bolivia	1895	REVENUES: 1c reddish purple & 1904 2c scarlet 'Ley de Tabacos' TOBACCO TAX issue both values depicting Tobacco plants fine used plus 1900 2c orange 'Impuesto sobre Cigarrillos' REVENUE with 'Tobacco Leaf' design. A fine mint pair. (Hilchey & Akerman #DA10, DA17 & DF2)	£16
127	Bolivia	1897	Cover franked with 1897 pair 1c olive green and 20c black & lake 'Portrait' issue (SG 77 & 81) tied by dumb 'Leaf' cancel with POTOSI cds. Addressed to USA with various transit and arrival marks inc CALLAO, PERU transit cds on reverse. A fine cover.	£60
128	Bolivia	1899	'Sucre' issue the set of eight fine mint. (SG 92/9, Cat £30)	£15
129	Bolivia	1899	10c brown on buff postal stationery envelope (H&G B6) with manuscript 'Via Argentina' at top used with added 1897 10c brownish purple 'Portrait' issue (SG 80) tied by COCHABAMBA cds dated 3 MAY 1899. Addressed to FRANCE with UYUNI, BOLIVIA, JUJUY, ARGENTINA and BUENOS AIRES transit cds's on reverse.	£45
130	Bolivia	1909	'Centenary of the Revolution' issue, the set of four fine cds used. (SG 110/113, Cat £45)	£20
131	Bolivia	1909	20c black & orange 'Centenary of the Revolution' issue a fine mint copy with variety CENTRE INVERTED. (SG 112 variety)	£45
132	Bolivia	1909	REGISTRATION RECIEPT: Stampless printed 'CORREOS DE BOLIVIA RECIBO DE CERTIFICADOS' registration receipt with LA PAZ SECCION DE CERTIFICADOS cds in purple dated 6 FEB 1909. Addressed to UK. Some light creasing.	£24
133	Bolivia	1909	REVENUES: 1b black & brown 'Impuestos Interno' REVENUE issue, a fine block of six each stamp with 'SPECIMEN' overprint in red and small hole punch. Ex ABNCo. archive. (Hilchey & Akerman #AA6S)	£24
134	Bolivia	1910	EARTHQUAKE: Real photographic PPC showing building destroyed by the earthquake endorsed on message side in manuscript 'Provincia de Sipesipe (Dpto Cochabba) despues del terremoto - 1909' 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
135	Bolivia	1912	Cover franked with single 1909 20c black & violet (SG 119) tied by fine strike of large boxed scallop cornered CORREOS DE BOLIVIA TRINIDAD - BENI cancel in purple dated AGO 1 1912. Addressed to ITALY and re-directed to SWITZERLAND with various transit & arrival marks on reverse.	£25
136	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
137	Bolivia	1915	UNISSUED: 'Inauguration of Guaqui - La Paz Railway' UNISSUED set of nine fine mint.	£20
138	Bolivia	1917	5c on 2c blue postal stationery card with 'Habilitado CINCO CENTAVOS - 1917' overprint in red (H&G 8). A fine unused example.	£15
139	Bolivia	1928	'LAB' airmail issue, the set of three fine mint. (SG 217/9)	£10
140	Bolivia	1930	1c on 2c red 'Surcharge' issue, a fine mint copy with variety OVERPRINT IN BLACK DOUBLE ONE INVERTED. From the trial printing. (SG 224 variety)	£60
141	Bolivia	1930	'Zeppelin' overprint issue, the set of three mint. Toned. (SG 241/3, Cat £250)	£45
142	Bolivia	1930	6b on 35c brown red 'Zeppelin' overprint issue a fine mint copy. (SG 243, Cat £120)	£75
143	Bolivia	1930	Cover franked with 1928 20c blue & 35c brown red 'L.A.B.' airmail issue plus 1928 pair 5c green and 15c carmine (SG 218/219, 221 & 223) tied by undated LLOYD AEREO BOLIVANO AGENCIA SANTA CRUZ cancels in blue black with large boxed 'CORREO AEREO COCHABAMBA' marking in red alongside. Addressed to LA PAZ with large boxed 'ECONOMICE TIEMPO EMPLEANDO EL CORREO AEREO L.A.B' cachet in red and transit and arrival marks on reverse.	£40
144	Bolivia	1933	CHACO WAR: Real photographic black & white PPC of soldier stealthily moving through the bush inscribed 'GUERRA DEL CHACO Huellando' 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
145	Bolivia	1935	FIRST FLIGHT: Airmail cover franked with 1935 15c ultramarine, 10c deep green, 50c orange and 1b yellow brown (SG 289, 299 & 302/303) tied by LA PAZ 'Chaco Boreal' machine cancel dated 1 JUN 1935. Flown on the Panagra First Flight to New York on the 2nd June with 'LA PAZ - NUEVA YORK PRIMER VUELO VIA PANAGRA JUNIO 2 DE 1935' cachet in black on front. Scarce & unlisted in Muller.	£90
146	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
147	Bolivia	1941	100b olive brown 'Andean Condor' AIRMAIL issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 383)	£20
148	Bolivia	1947	1b 40c red orange 'Meeting of Presidents of Bolivia & Argentina' issue, a fine mint IMPERF PAIR. (SG 467 variety)	£15
149	Bolivia	1948	2b yellow green and yellow used with good strike of large undated circular SUBADMINISTRACION DE CORREOS CACHUELA ESPERANZA BOLIVIA cancel in blue green. Very scarce. (SG 474)	£30
150	Bolivia	1953	22.50b bistre brown 'First Anniversary of the Revolution' issue, a fine unmounted mint side marginal IMPERF PAIR. (SG 591a)	£20
151	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
152	Bolivia	1966	10c on 27b bright magenta with 'XII Aniversario Reforma Agraria' overprint, a fine mint block of four with variety 'AGRARIA AGRARIA' for 'REFORMA AGRARIA' on lower right stamp. (SG 800 & 800a)	£24
153	Brazil	1827	PRESTAMP: Folded letter from SAO PAULO to RIO DE JANEIRO with fine strike of small boxed 'S.PAULO' marking in black. Rated 100rs in manuscript. Cover has the usual overall toning. (RHM #P-SP-48)	£75
154	Brazil	1843	90rs black 'Bullseye' issue, fine impression, a fine cds used copy, margins all round except for top left corner where the design is touching. The stamp is otherwise fine with no thins or faults. Very scarce. (SG 3, Cat £1300)	£400
155	Brazil	1844	60rs black on thick yellowish paper, a fine used four margin copy. Difficult issue. (SG 8)	£110
156	Brazil	1845	FORGERIES: Small range of 'Numeral' issue FORGERIES with 1845 10r, 30r (2), 60r & 600r 'Inclinados', 1850 numeral issue various values to 600r, 1854 280r red and 430r yellow and 1860 perforated numeral issue 10r (2), 20r and 60r (2) all genuine stamps with fake perforations plus 10r, 20r, 30r, 60r, 300r & 600r plus 430r yellow all outright forgeries. Used and unused. (28)	£35
157	Brazil	1854	30rs pale blue 'Small Numeral' issue, a fine lightly used copy with four large margins. (SG 26, Cat £55)	£20
158	Brazil	1876	20r rosy brown 'Dom Pedro' dark beard ROULETTED issue, a mint copy with full gum. (SG 51, Cat £80)	£30
159	Brazil	1878	Dom Pedro' white beard ROULETTED issue the set of ten fine lightly used. (SG 57/66, Cat £205+)	£80
160	Brazil	1878	700rs brown red 'Dom Pedro' issue a fine mint copy with full gum. (SG 65)	£125
161	Brazil	1881	50rs bright blue perforated 'Dom Pedro' issue with SMALL HEAD, a fine cds used copy with 50rs blue large head for comparison. (SG 68a & 73, Cat £23+)	£10
162	Brazil	1890	Cover from BAHIA with company handstamp at top franked with pair 1890 100rs mauve 'Southern Cross' issue (SG 90b) tied by two light strikes of octagonal LIGNE J PAQ FR No. 3 French maritime cds dated 3 MAI 1890. Addressed to FRANCE with arrival cds on reverse.	£35
163	Brazil	1894	2000rs purple & grey 'Liberty Head' issue on thick white paper, perf 11½, a fine mint copy. Rare stamp (SG 156, Cat £150)	£75
164	Brazil	1899	1000rs on 700rs pale brown 'Southern Cross' issue, perf 11-11½, a fine used copy with complete strike of FORMIGA cds (which translates at 'Ant'). Light crease. (SG 199)	£10
165	Brazil	1900	Cover franked with strip of four 1898 300rs on 200rs black 'Newspaper' SURCHARGE issue (SG 170) tied by multiple strikes of RAIZ DA SERRA DA TIJUCA cds's. Addressed within RIO DE JANEIRO with arrival cds on front. A scarce franking.	£75
166	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
167	Brazil	1905	50rs blue on brownish yellow 'Sugarloaf' postal stationery card (H&G 29a) used with added block of four & single 1897 10rs blue & rose (SG 165) tied by LAGES (S CATHARINA) cds's. Addressed to ITALY with various transit & arrival marks on front.	£60
168	Brazil	1906	POSTAGE DUES: 'Postage Due' issue, the set of thirteen fine mint. (SG D282/D294)	£60
169	Brazil	1908	100rs rose carmine 'National Exhibition, Rio de Janeiro' issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 283, Cat £23)	£10
170	Brazil	1917	REVENUE PROOF: Circa 1917 100r orange 'Estado de Rio Grande do Sul - Imposto 5% Addicional' REVENUE issue WATERLOW COLOUR TRIAL in issued colour perforated on gummed paper with 'WATERLOW & SONS LTD SPECIMEN' overprint in black and small hole punch. (Barata #7)	£18
171	Brazil	1922	CINDERELLA: set of four multicoloured labels inscribed 'Centenario da Independencia do Brasil Exposicao Nacional' and dated 7 Sept 1922. Produced by 'Pimenta de Mello & Ca'. Fine mint.	£15
172	Brazil	1928	VARIG - FORGERIES: 50r green on green, 50r red on buff, 350rs brown, 350r red, 350rs green, 500rs indigo on buff, 700r yellow green on buff and 700rs green on buff 'Icarus' issue FORGERIES all fine 'used'. (8)	£15
173	Brazil	1930	PRIVATE AIRMAIL COMPANIES - CONDOR: Small piece with 1920 300rs rose red 'Industry' issue and 1930 2000rs blue 'Dr Victor Kondor' commemorative CONDOR issue both tied by fine SYNDICATO CONDOR PORTO ALEGRE cds's dated 13 JAN 1930. Scarce. (SG 333 & RHM #K-11)	£90
174	Brazil	1930	3000rs bright violet AIR issue wmk 'CM in Stars' perf 11 and 300rs bright violet wmk 'CASA+DA+MOEDA+DO+BRASIL' three copies perf 11x11½, compound perf 12x11 and 11½x12, all fine mint. Also 1933 3,500rs blue green & yellow AIR issue two copies wmk 'BARSIL CORREIO' and 'CASA+DA+MOEDA+DO+BRASIL' also fine mint (SG 484, 486, 486a, 486b & 531/2 Cat £26+)	£10
175	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
176	Brazil	1930	ZEPPELIN: Plain cover franked with 1920 400rs blue and 100rs turquoise green 'Industry' issue and 1930 10,000rs carmine CONDOR 'Zeppelin' issue (SG 327, 334 & Sanabria #Z2) tied by RIO DE JANEIRO 'Condor' cds dated 24 MAI 1930. Flown on the first 'Sudamerikafahrt' with large diamond 'EUROPE PAN AMERICA ROUND FLIGHT' cachet in purple on front with large RECIFE 'Condor GRAF ZEPPELIN' transit cds dated 28 MAY 1930 alongside. Addressed to GERMANY with FRIEDRICHSHAFEN arrival cds on reverse.	£75
177	Brazil	1930	FIRST FLIGHT: Printed 'Condor' airmail cover franked with 1920 300rs red 'Industry' issue and 1927 500rs olive grey CONDOR Private airmail company issue (SG 377 & Sanabria #C1) tied by CORUMBA M. GROSSO cds's dated 16 IX. 1930. Flown on the CORUMBA - CURYABA first flight with boxed 'PRIMEIRO CORREIO AEREO CORUMBA - CUYABA' first flight cachet in black. Arrival cds on reverse. (Muller #86)	£45
178	Brazil	1930	PRIVATE AIRMAIL COMPANIES - CONDOR: Commercial cover franked with 1930 300rs rose red 'Industry' issue and pair 1927 1000rs carmine CONDOR private airmail company issue (SG 369 & Sanabria #C3) tied by fine SYNDICATO CONDOR SAO PAULO cds's dated 17 ABR 1930. Addressed to PORTO ALEGRE with arrival mark on reverse. Cover has a couple of light tones.	£25
179	Brazil	1931	'Revolution of 3rd October' issue, the set of fourteen fine lightly used. A difficult set to assemble in used condition. (SG 490/503, Cat £60)	£40
180	Brazil	1931	2,500r on 3,000r bright violet 'Air' overprint issue a fine cds used copy. (SG 510, Cat £23)	£10
181	Brazil	1932	'Sao Paulo Revolutionary Government' LEX issue, the set of eleven fine mint. (SG 518/28 Cat £100)	£75
182	Brazil	1932	2000rs red brown 'Sao Paulo Provisional Government' issue a superb used copy with central S. PAULO CONFERENCIA cds dated 27 X. 1932. (SG 526, Cat £28)	£15
183	Brazil	1932	REVOLUTION: Unaddressed revolutionary colour PPC depicting the 'Brazilian and Sao Paulo Flags' alongside each other franked on picture side with 1932 100rs to 1000rs 'Sao Paulo Revolution' issue (SG 518/525) tied by multiple strikes of S. PAULO TARDE cds dated 27 IX 1932. Very attractive.	£75
184	Brazil	1932	ZEPPELIN: Plain postcard franked with 1920 400rs ultramarine 'Industry' defin and 1932 3500r on 5000r violet blue 'Zeppelin' OPT issue (SG 395 & 511) tied by RIO DE JANEIRO cds dated 16 SEP 1932. Flown on Zeppelin LZ127 on the 6th South American Flight with illustrated Zeppelin cachet on front. Addressed to GERMANY with FRIEDRICHSHAFEN arrival cds on reverse dated 21. 9. 32. (Sieger #178)	£35
185	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
186	Brazil	1934	'400th Anniversary of Founding of Sao Paulo by Anchieta' issue, the set of four fine mint. (SG 561/4)	£10
187	Brazil	1935	'Third Pan American Red Cross Conference' issue the set of three fine mint. (SG 571/3, Cat £20)	£10
188	Brazil	1936	OFFICIAL MAIL & EXPRESS: Headed 'S.P. MINISTERIO DA AGRICULTURA' stampless official cover with SECC. EXPRESS DISTRICTO FEDERAL cds dated 13 MAR 1936 with straight line 'EXPRESSA' marking in purple with '63000' number handstamped alongside. Addressed to DEODORO, NESTA with arrival cds on reverse.	£30
189	Brazil	1936	REVOLUTION & CENSORSHIP: Long airmail cover franked with various issues tied by CEARA cds's dated 13 MAI 1936. Addressed to UK with fine strike of oval 'ADMINISTRACAO DOS CORREIOS CENSURADA * CEARA *' censor mark in violet on reverse. Cover a little worn around the edges but an uncommon marking.	£35
190	Brazil	1937	REVENUES: Complete folded four page legal document with Brazilian revenues tied by manuscript in SAO PAULO and also Great Britain GV CONSULAR revenues tied by oval BRITISH CONSULATE GENERAL SAO PAULO cancels with many other handstamps and markings. Unusual, needs further research.	£25
191	Brazil	1938	MARITIME: Cover franked with single 1937 300rs blue (SG 608) tied by fine strike of N.Y. & BUENOS AIRES SEAPOST S.S. WESTERN WORLD cds dated MAR 12 1938. Addressed to USA.	£18
192	Brazil	1941	50cr brown red 'Top Value' perf 13½ a fine mint copy. (SG 766a, Cat £31)	£12
193	Brazil	1943	'Centenary of First Brazilian Postage Stamps' BULLSEYE issue miniature sheet fine used with commemorative cancel. (SG MS682a, Cat £33)	£15
194	Brazil	1944	'Airmail' SURCHARGE issue, the set of five fine mint. (SG 693/7, Cat £19)	£10
195	Brazil	1945	UNISSUED: 40c violet unissued stamp commemorating the opening of the international bridge between Argentina & Brazil showing the bridge & Presidents Vargas & Justo. A fine unmounted mint block of four. (See note in SG)	£12
196	Brazil	1947	REVENUES: 5cr purple 'Obrigacoes de Guerra' War Bonds REVENUE issue, a fine used marginal block of eight on piece with each stamp cancelled by circular 'C.A.P. S.A.T.C.' cancel in black. (Barata #1)	£12
197	Brazil	1963	'Famous Brazilians' definitive issue, the set of seven all fine mint. (SG 1073/1073f, Cat £140)	£55
198	Brazil	1967	'Brazilian Presidents' definitive issue, the set of five fine mint. (SG 1192/9, Cat £31)	£12
199	Brazil	1938-1954	CINDERELLA: Group of covers all with large CINDERELLA labels inc 3 covers each with the 1948 blue & lilac International Exposition Petropolis publicity labels on reverse, 1954 cover with large multicoloured 'Yacht & Beach' label inscribed 'Visite Sao Paulo, No. 4o Centenario de sua fundacao 1954 Janeiro 1954', 1946 reg cover with brown 'Rio De Janeiro' label with image of sea & sugarloaf mountain and 1938 cover with brown & yellow 'Dia de Colono, Santo Amaro Rio Grande do Sul' label. A super lot. (6 items)	£30
200	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
201	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
202	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
203	British Guiana	1896	Incoming Great Britain 1892 2½d light grey blue QV postal stationery envelope (H&G B11) with DEREHAM squared circle cds dated FE 24 1896. Addressed to 'Clarendon G Hyde Esq. Plantation Ogle, East Coast, nr Georgetown, Demerara, British Guiana' with GEORGETOWN transit and PLAISANCE arrival cds on reverse.	£25
204	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
205	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
206	British Guiana	1913	96c black & vermilion on yellow GV issue, wmk 'Multi Crown CA', a fine mint copy. (269, Cat £30)	£10
207	British Guiana	1938	GVI 'Definitive' issue, the set of twelve plus the 1c yellow green shade all good to fine mint. (SG 308/19 & 308a, Cat £143)	£45
208	British Guiana	1938	$3 red brown GVI issue, perf 12½, a fine mint copy. (SG 319, Cat £40)	£12
209	British Guiana	1940	12c scarlet 'Postage Due' issue on chalk surfaced paper, a fine mint copy. (SG D4a, Cat £22)	£10
210	British Guiana	1963	QE2 definitive issue with Wmk W12, the set of nine fine mint. (SG 354/65, Cat £65)	£20
211	Chile	1815	SPANISH COLONIAL PERIOD: Circa 1815. Undated cover sent internally within VALPARAISO with good strike of straight line UALPARAISO marking in red. Rated '3' in manuscript. Addressed to 'Snr Dn Ramon Picante Govor a Valpo'. Cover has a few light tones.	£75
212	Chile	1853	10c deep bright blue on yellowish 'Perkins Bacon' FIRST ISSUE, a superb lightly used copy with four margins, tight at top right but otherwise exceptional quality. (SG 2)	£95
213	Chile	1854	5c dull brown 'Gillet' LITHO issue, a good lightly used copy two tight but clear margins, touching at top and bottom. A scarce printing. (SG 7, Cat £200)	£75
214	Chile	1854	5c burnt sienna 'Gillet' recess printing, a lightly used copy, three margins touching in places but a good looking example and good condition for this issue. (SG 10, Cat £450)	£150
215	Chile	1856	5c dull reddish brown 'Estancos' printing, worn plate variety (the most worn we have ever seen with this printing), a very fine lightly used three margin copy. (SG 18)	£15
216	Chile	1861	1c chrome yellow 'Last London' printing, a fine postally used copy with barred 'CANCELLED' postmark, good strong colour, margins are tight to touching. (SG 29, Cat £40)	£20
217	Chile	1866	5c rose red 'Last Santiago' printing a very fine four margin unused copy with variety STAMP PRINTED ON BOTH SIDES. Very rare. (SG 36a)	£650
218	Chile	1866	5c red 'Last Santiago' printing, a fine used copy with large part strike of CONSTITUCION cds, four margins just touching at top right. (SG 37)	£15
219	Chile	1877	POSTMARKS: Group of early 1877-1883 'Roulette' issues all used with 'CANCELLED' in Bars (10), dumb 'Target' cancel (4) and one with black 'Cork' cancel. All denote early use of the issue. (15)	£45
220	Chile	1878	15c greenish slate 'Roulette' issue, a fine mint block of six. (SG 61)	£16
221	Chile	1878	50c mauve 'Roulette' issue, a fine cds used copy. (SG 65, Cat £37)	£18
222	Chile	1886	3c red on grey blue postal stationery card (H&G 11) datelined 'Tamaya Nov 15 / 86' with company handstamp on front inscribed 'TAMAYA, SAUCE' used with fine strike of OVALLE thimble cds dated 23 NOV 1886. Addressed to GERMANY with LONDON transit cds in red on front. Tamaya was a small village west of Ovalle without a post office at this time.	£25
223	Chile	1891	Cover franked with 1878 5c ultramarine 'Roulette' issue (SG 58) tied by PELEQUEN cds dated 14 MAR 1891. Addressed locally. A scarcer origination. Small faults.	£25
224	Chile	1894	3c red on grey blue postal stationery card (H&G 11) used with good strike of LIGUA cds dated 26 JUN 1894. Addressed to MONTENEGRO with VALPARAISO transit cds on front and CETINGE arrival cds on reverse.	£45
225	Chile	1894	UNISSUED: 5c black UNISSUED 'Avis de Paiement' (AR) stamp, a fine mint copy. (Selchi #AP1)	£30
226	Chile	1897	Cover franked with 1878 10c orange 'Roulette' issue (SG 60a) tied by two strikes of TOCOPILLA cds. Addressed to FRANCE with transit & arrival marks on reverse.	£25
227	Chile	1902	20c slate on buff postal stationery wrapper (H&G E2) sent registered with VALPARAISO 2 cds and fine registration label with handstruck 'VALPARAISO 2' in black. Addressed to SANTIAGO with arrival cds on reverse. Scarce use.	£45
228	Chile	1902	Group of postal stationery envelopes all from smaller villages with cds cancels of UNION, NUEVA IMPERIAL, LOS ANJELES and MULCHEN. Addressed internally or to USA and one has an added 5c Arias issue. (4 items)	£25
229	Chile	1905	'Columbus' issue, the set of eleven fine mint. (SG 104/14, Cat £40)	£25
230	Chile	1909	Registered cover franked with 1904 3 x 12c on 5c red 'Valdivia' PROVISIONAL issue and 1905 pair 1c green & 2c carmine 'Columbus' issue (SG 103/5) tied by VALDIVIA cds's with REG label alongside. Addressed to GERMANY with CONCEPCION transit cds on reverse. An attractive franking.	£35
231	Chile	1910	HAHN REPRINTS: 20c chocolate brown 'Hahn' REPRINT, a fine unused block of four.	£60
232	Chile	1911	'Presidente' issue, the complete set of fifteen fine mint. (SG 135/49, Cat £180)	£95
233	Chile	1911	5p black & olive green 'Presidente' issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 148, Cat £75)	£35
234	Chile	1914	10c brown 'Presidente' postal stationery envelope (H&G B21) with added 2 x 1912 10c black & blue 'Presidente' issue (SG 153) tied by LIGUA cds's. Addressed to HOLLAND with transit & arrival marks on reverse. Cover a little crumpled.	£24
235	Chile	1915	'Presidente' issue, the basic set of twelve fine mint. (SG 164/75, Cat £104+)	£50
236	Chile	1915	14c black & carmine UNISSUED 'Presidente' type with portrait of 'Manuel de Salas'. A fine unused example without gum. Very scarce.	£90
237	Chile	1923	'Pan-American Conference' issue, the set of eight fine mint. (SG 176/83)	£16
238	Chile	1924	INVERTED CENTRE: 2c scarlet & blue 'Postage Due' issue, a good looking mint copy with variety CENTRE INVERTED. Stamp has a couple of small tone spots. (SG D184 var)	£35
239	Chile	1924	INVERTED CENTRE: 8c scarlet & blue 'Postage Due' issue, a good looking mint copy with variety CENTRE INVERTED. Stamp has a couple of small tone spots. (SG D186 var)	£35
240	Chile	1924	INVERTED CENTRE: 10c scarlet & blue 'Postage Due' issue, a good looking mint copy with variety CENTRE INVERTED. Stamp has a couple of small tone spots. (SG D187 var)	£35
241	Chile	1924	INVERTED CENTRE: 20c scarlet & blue 'Postage Due' issue, a good looking mint copy with variety CENTRE INVERTED. Stamp has a couple of small tone spots. (SG D188 var)	£35
242	Chile	1925	Brown & blue 'PRO RAZA' essay stamp with no value indicated (similar to the issue later used for overprinting the TESTART airmails). A fine unmounted mint copy.	£10
243	Chile	1927	40c on 10c blue & black brown 'Testart' AIR overprint issue a very fine cds used copy. (SG 184)	£60
244	Chile	1928	5p black & green 'Presidente' AIR opt issue (with wmk) two strips of three arranged as a block of six tied on small piece by CERTIF-IQUIQUE cds's plus 10p black & orange with wmk fine cds used. (SG 202/3, Cat £25+)	£12
245	Chile	1930	'Chilean Nitrate' issue set of six and 1931 'LAN' air set of eight all fine mint. (SG 217/30, Cat £21+)	£12
246	Chile	1934	Trio of LAN internal airmail covers with 1934 cover franked 2 x 20c and 50c LAN issues tied from SANTIAGO to ANTOFAGASTA and a similar 1934 cover from VALLENAR to IQUIQUE plus 1939 cover franked pair 5c, 20c and 2p LAN issues tied from VALPARAISO to ARICA, all have arrival cds's on reverse. (3 items)	£25
247	Chile	1935	CHRISTMAS GREETINGS CARD: Illustrated 'AIR FRANCE' Christmas & New Year greetings postcard with colour image of an airplane flying over the water with a city in the background franked on picture side with 1931 20c purple brown and 3p red brown AIR issue (SG 232 & 246) tied by CORREO AEREO SANTIAGO cds dated 13 DEC 1935. Addressed to FRANCE with the details of the special rates printed on the message side. A very scarce card in used condition.	£120
248	Chile	1936	'400th Anniversary of Discovery of Chile' issue the set of twelve fine mint. (SG 256/267, Cat £34)	£16
249	Chile	1942	REVENUES: 'Asociacion del Dinero del Culto Arquidiocesis de Santiago' printed booklet with single 1942 5p on 1p orange & black 'Arquidiocesis de Santiago Dinero de Culto' REVENUE tied inside by manuscript date cancel. Some faults.	£20
250	Chile	1948	60c ultramarine 'Claude Gay' issue the set of twenty five single stamps fine mint. (SG 381a/y, Cat £26)	£16
251	Chile	1950	REVENUES: Small 'Ejercito de Chile Carnet de Enrolamiento' book with 1908 2p brown 'RECLUTAMIENTO' revenue inscribed 'General Jose M Bari' and 2p blue 'Impuesto' REVENUE both tied by circular regimental cachet on front. It is unusual to get these revenues used in the correct manner.	£25
252	Chile	1955	DAMAGED MAIL: Large cover franked with an array of stamps including four different 60c ultramarine values of the 1949 'Claude Gay' issue all tied by SAN ANTONIO cds's dated 7 DEC 1955. Addressed to GERMANY with five 'Postamt Dortmund 1' black & white official seals along the bottom edge with German language 'Arrived damaged in Dortmund, Closed by the Post office' cachet in purple on reverse.	£30
253	Chile	1965	REVENUES: Circa 1965 'Carnet de Bolsillo - Jabon Desodorante' booklet (pocket book of deodorant soap - with some of the soap still stapled inside) with small 50c blue green 'Especificos Suplementario' revenue cancelled and attached to the reverse. Unusual.	£10
254	Chile	1968	TRAVELLING POST OFFICES: Stampless cover from QUINTERO with manuscript address on reverse and 'Camara de Diputados' ARMS imprint at top left on front with boxed 'CAMARA DE DIPUTADOS SECRETARIA 1963-1969 PORTE FRANCO' cachet in red with AMBULANCIA 77 cds (San Pedro - Quintero line). Addressed to VINA DEL MAR.	£35
255	Chile	1977	ISLAND MAIL: Printed red on white Ham Radio QSL card inscribed 'Juan Fernandez Island' dated 26 November 1977 with signal receipt and detail about the island on reverse.	£15

114

Bolivia

1865

Folded letter from ORURO to COCHABAMBA with fine strike of fancy straight line framed FRANCA marking in black. Very Fine. Ex Ortiz-Patino.

£40

115

Bolivia

1867

5c bronze green 'Condor' issue, a very fine four margin copy from the original plate, postally used with part strike of oval PAZ DE AYACUCHO cancellation. Scarce. (SG 1c)

£40

116

Bolivia

1867

50c orange yellow 'Condor' issue a fine four margin copy tied on part of a revenue document by manuscript cancel. (SG 8a)

£20

117

Bolivia

1867

100c blue 'Condor' issue, a good used copy from the original printing with manuscript cancel, four margins but with thin on reverse. (SG 9)

£25

118

Bolivia

1867

100c blue 'Condor' issue, a fine mint four margin copy with full O.G. Small thin on reverse but scarce in mint condition. (SG 9, Cat £43)

£35

119

Bolivia

1878

'Book of Law' issue the set of four fine lightly used. (SG 42/45, Cat £30+)

£15

120

Bolivia

1878

5c ultramarine 'Book of Law' issue a mint block of four. (SG 42)

£20

121

Bolivia

1893

1c rose 'Litho' issue an unused side marginal IMPERF PAIR, thinned on reverse. (SG 57a, Cat £70)

£20

122

Bolivia

1893

20c blue green 'Litho' ARMS issue, a good unused example. (SG 61, Cat £100)

£30

123

Bolivia

1894

ARMS issue 'London' printing on thin paper, the complete set of seven all fine mint with gum. (SG 63/9, Cat £73+)

£35

124

Bolivia

1894

100c rose red on thin paper ARMS issue 'Bradbury Wilkinson London' printing, a fine unmounted mint side marginal copy. Underrated issue. (SG 69)

£35

125

Bolivia

1895

2c orange vermilion ARMS issue 'Etudes Chassepot, Paris' IMPERF PROOF PAIR on medium ungummed paper in ISSUED COLOUR. Uncommon. (As SG 71)

£24

126

Bolivia

1895

REVENUES: 1c reddish purple & 1904 2c scarlet 'Ley de Tabacos' TOBACCO TAX issue both values depicting Tobacco plants fine used plus 1900 2c orange 'Impuesto sobre Cigarrillos' REVENUE with 'Tobacco Leaf' design. A fine mint pair. (Hilchey & Akerman #DA10, DA17 & DF2)

£16

127

Bolivia

1897

Cover franked with 1897 pair 1c olive green and 20c black & lake 'Portrait' issue (SG 77 & 81) tied by dumb 'Leaf' cancel with POTOSI cds. Addressed to USA with various transit and arrival marks inc CALLAO, PERU transit cds on reverse. A fine cover.

£60

128

Bolivia

1899

'Sucre' issue the set of eight fine mint. (SG 92/9, Cat £30)

£15

129

Bolivia

1899

10c brown on buff postal stationery envelope (H&G B6) with manuscript 'Via Argentina' at top used with added 1897 10c brownish purple 'Portrait' issue (SG 80) tied by COCHABAMBA cds dated 3 MAY 1899. Addressed to FRANCE with UYUNI, BOLIVIA, JUJUY, ARGENTINA and BUENOS AIRES transit cds's on reverse.

£45

130

Bolivia

1909

'Centenary of the Revolution' issue, the set of four fine cds used. (SG 110/113, Cat £45)

£20

131

Bolivia

1909

20c black & orange 'Centenary of the Revolution' issue a fine mint copy with variety CENTRE INVERTED. (SG 112 variety)

£45

132

Bolivia

1909

REGISTRATION RECIEPT: Stampless printed 'CORREOS DE BOLIVIA RECIBO DE CERTIFICADOS' registration receipt with LA PAZ SECCION DE CERTIFICADOS cds in purple dated 6 FEB 1909. Addressed to UK. Some light creasing.

£24

133

Bolivia

1909

REVENUES: 1b black & brown 'Impuestos Interno' REVENUE issue, a fine block of six each stamp with 'SPECIMEN' overprint in red and small hole punch. Ex ABNCo. archive. (Hilchey & Akerman #AA6S)

£24

134

Bolivia

1910

EARTHQUAKE: Real photographic PPC showing building destroyed by the earthquake endorsed on message side in manuscript 'Provincia de Sipesipe (Dpto Cochabba) despues del terremoto - 1909' 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

135

Bolivia

1912

Cover franked with single 1909 20c black & violet (SG 119) tied by fine strike of large boxed scallop cornered CORREOS DE BOLIVIA TRINIDAD - BENI cancel in purple dated AGO 1 1912. Addressed to ITALY and re-directed to SWITZERLAND with various transit & arrival marks on reverse.

£25

136

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

137

Bolivia

1915

UNISSUED: 'Inauguration of Guaqui - La Paz Railway' UNISSUED set of nine fine mint.

£20

138

Bolivia

1917

5c on 2c blue postal stationery card with 'Habilitado CINCO CENTAVOS - 1917' overprint in red (H&G 8). A fine unused example.

£15

139

Bolivia

1928

'LAB' airmail issue, the set of three fine mint. (SG 217/9)

£10

140

Bolivia

1930

1c on 2c red 'Surcharge' issue, a fine mint copy with variety OVERPRINT IN BLACK DOUBLE ONE INVERTED. From the trial printing. (SG 224 variety)

£60

141

Bolivia

1930

'Zeppelin' overprint issue, the set of three mint. Toned. (SG 241/3, Cat £250)

£45

142

Bolivia

1930

6b on 35c brown red 'Zeppelin' overprint issue a fine mint copy. (SG 243, Cat £120)

£75

143

Bolivia

1930

Cover franked with 1928 20c blue & 35c brown red 'L.A.B.' airmail issue plus 1928 pair 5c green and 15c carmine (SG 218/219, 221 & 223) tied by undated LLOYD AEREO BOLIVANO AGENCIA SANTA CRUZ cancels in blue black with large boxed 'CORREO AEREO COCHABAMBA' marking in red alongside. Addressed to LA PAZ with large boxed 'ECONOMICE TIEMPO EMPLEANDO EL CORREO AEREO L.A.B' cachet in red and transit and arrival marks on reverse.

£40

144

Bolivia

1933

CHACO WAR: Real photographic black & white PPC of soldier stealthily moving through the bush inscribed 'GUERRA DEL CHACO Huellando' 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

145

Bolivia

1935

FIRST FLIGHT: Airmail cover franked with 1935 15c ultramarine, 10c deep green, 50c orange and 1b yellow brown (SG 289, 299 & 302/303) tied by LA PAZ 'Chaco Boreal' machine cancel dated 1 JUN 1935. Flown on the Panagra First Flight to New York on the 2nd June with 'LA PAZ - NUEVA YORK PRIMER VUELO VIA PANAGRA JUNIO 2 DE 1935' cachet in black on front. Scarce & unlisted in Muller.

£90

146

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

147

Bolivia

1941

100b olive brown 'Andean Condor' AIRMAIL issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 383)

£20

148

Bolivia

1947

1b 40c red orange 'Meeting of Presidents of Bolivia & Argentina' issue, a fine mint IMPERF PAIR. (SG 467 variety)

£15

149

Bolivia

1948

2b yellow green and yellow used with good strike of large undated circular SUBADMINISTRACION DE CORREOS CACHUELA ESPERANZA BOLIVIA cancel in blue green. Very scarce. (SG 474)

£30

150

Bolivia

1953

22.50b bistre brown 'First Anniversary of the Revolution' issue, a fine unmounted mint side marginal IMPERF PAIR. (SG 591a)

£20

151

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

152

Bolivia

1966

10c on 27b bright magenta with 'XII Aniversario Reforma Agraria' overprint, a fine mint block of four with variety 'AGRARIA AGRARIA' for 'REFORMA AGRARIA' on lower right stamp. (SG 800 & 800a)

£24

153

Brazil

1827

PRESTAMP: Folded letter from SAO PAULO to RIO DE JANEIRO with fine strike of small boxed 'S.PAULO' marking in black. Rated 100rs in manuscript. Cover has the usual overall toning. (RHM #P-SP-48)

£75

154

Brazil

1843

90rs black 'Bullseye' issue, fine impression, a fine cds used copy, margins all round except for top left corner where the design is touching. The stamp is otherwise fine with no thins or faults. Very scarce. (SG 3, Cat £1300)

£400

155

Brazil

1844

60rs black on thick yellowish paper, a fine used four margin copy. Difficult issue. (SG 8)

£110

156

Brazil

1845

FORGERIES: Small range of 'Numeral' issue FORGERIES with 1845 10r, 30r (2), 60r & 600r 'Inclinados', 1850 numeral issue various values to 600r, 1854 280r red and 430r yellow and 1860 perforated numeral issue 10r (2), 20r and 60r (2) all genuine stamps with fake perforations plus 10r, 20r, 30r, 60r, 300r & 600r plus 430r yellow all outright forgeries. Used and unused. (28)

£35

157

Brazil

1854

30rs pale blue 'Small Numeral' issue, a fine lightly used copy with four large margins. (SG 26, Cat £55)

£20

158

Brazil

1876

20r rosy brown 'Dom Pedro' dark beard ROULETTED issue, a mint copy with full gum. (SG 51, Cat £80)

£30

159

Brazil

1878

Dom Pedro' white beard ROULETTED issue the set of ten fine lightly used. (SG 57/66, Cat £205+)

£80

160

Brazil

1878

700rs brown red 'Dom Pedro' issue a fine mint copy with full gum. (SG 65)

£125

161

Brazil

1881

50rs bright blue perforated 'Dom Pedro' issue with SMALL HEAD, a fine cds used copy with 50rs blue large head for comparison. (SG 68a & 73, Cat £23+)

£10

162

Brazil

1890

Cover from BAHIA with company handstamp at top franked with pair 1890 100rs mauve 'Southern Cross' issue (SG 90b) tied by two light strikes of octagonal LIGNE J PAQ FR No. 3 French maritime cds dated 3 MAI 1890. Addressed to FRANCE with arrival cds on reverse.

£35

163

Brazil

1894

2000rs purple & grey 'Liberty Head' issue on thick white paper, perf 11½, a fine mint copy. Rare stamp (SG 156, Cat £150)

£75

164

Brazil

1899

1000rs on 700rs pale brown 'Southern Cross' issue, perf 11-11½, a fine used copy with complete strike of FORMIGA cds (which translates at 'Ant'). Light crease. (SG 199)

£10

165

Brazil

1900

Cover franked with strip of four 1898 300rs on 200rs black 'Newspaper' SURCHARGE issue (SG 170) tied by multiple strikes of RAIZ DA SERRA DA TIJUCA cds's. Addressed within RIO DE JANEIRO with arrival cds on front. A scarce franking.

£75

166

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

167

Brazil

1905

50rs blue on brownish yellow 'Sugarloaf' postal stationery card (H&G 29a) used with added block of four & single 1897 10rs blue & rose (SG 165) tied by LAGES (S CATHARINA) cds's. Addressed to ITALY with various transit & arrival marks on front.

£60

168

Brazil

1906

POSTAGE DUES: 'Postage Due' issue, the set of thirteen fine mint. (SG D282/D294)

£60

169

Brazil

1908

100rs rose carmine 'National Exhibition, Rio de Janeiro' issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 283, Cat £23)

£10

170

Brazil

1917

REVENUE PROOF: Circa 1917 100r orange 'Estado de Rio Grande do Sul - Imposto 5% Addicional' REVENUE issue WATERLOW COLOUR TRIAL in issued colour perforated on gummed paper with 'WATERLOW & SONS LTD SPECIMEN' overprint in black and small hole punch. (Barata #7)

£18

171

Brazil

1922

CINDERELLA: set of four multicoloured labels inscribed 'Centenario da Independencia do Brasil Exposicao Nacional' and dated 7 Sept 1922. Produced by 'Pimenta de Mello & Ca'. Fine mint.

£15

172

Brazil

1928

VARIG - FORGERIES: 50r green on green, 50r red on buff, 350rs brown, 350r red, 350rs green, 500rs indigo on buff, 700r yellow green on buff and 700rs green on buff 'Icarus' issue FORGERIES all fine 'used'. (8)

£15

173

Brazil

1930

PRIVATE AIRMAIL COMPANIES - CONDOR: Small piece with 1920 300rs rose red 'Industry' issue and 1930 2000rs blue 'Dr Victor Kondor' commemorative CONDOR issue both tied by fine SYNDICATO CONDOR PORTO ALEGRE cds's dated 13 JAN 1930. Scarce. (SG 333 & RHM #K-11)

£90

174

Brazil

1930

3000rs bright violet AIR issue wmk 'CM in Stars' perf 11 and 300rs bright violet wmk 'CASA+DA+MOEDA+DO+BRASIL' three copies perf 11x11½, compound perf 12x11 and 11½x12, all fine mint. Also 1933 3,500rs blue green & yellow AIR issue two copies wmk 'BARSIL CORREIO' and 'CASA+DA+MOEDA+DO+BRASIL' also fine mint (SG 484, 486, 486a, 486b & 531/2 Cat £26+)

£10

175

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

176

Brazil

1930

ZEPPELIN: Plain cover franked with 1920 400rs blue and 100rs turquoise green 'Industry' issue and 1930 10,000rs carmine CONDOR 'Zeppelin' issue (SG 327, 334 & Sanabria #Z2) tied by RIO DE JANEIRO 'Condor' cds dated 24 MAI 1930. Flown on the first 'Sudamerikafahrt' with large diamond 'EUROPE PAN AMERICA ROUND FLIGHT' cachet in purple on front with large RECIFE 'Condor GRAF ZEPPELIN' transit cds dated 28 MAY 1930 alongside. Addressed to GERMANY with FRIEDRICHSHAFEN arrival cds on reverse.

£75

177

Brazil

1930

FIRST FLIGHT: Printed 'Condor' airmail cover franked with 1920 300rs red 'Industry' issue and 1927 500rs olive grey CONDOR Private airmail company issue (SG 377 & Sanabria #C1) tied by CORUMBA M. GROSSO cds's dated 16 IX. 1930. Flown on the CORUMBA - CURYABA first flight with boxed 'PRIMEIRO CORREIO AEREO CORUMBA - CUYABA' first flight cachet in black. Arrival cds on reverse. (Muller #86)

£45

178

Brazil

1930

PRIVATE AIRMAIL COMPANIES - CONDOR: Commercial cover franked with 1930 300rs rose red 'Industry' issue and pair 1927 1000rs carmine CONDOR private airmail company issue (SG 369 & Sanabria #C3) tied by fine SYNDICATO CONDOR SAO PAULO cds's dated 17 ABR 1930. Addressed to PORTO ALEGRE with arrival mark on reverse. Cover has a couple of light tones.

£25

179

Brazil

1931

'Revolution of 3rd October' issue, the set of fourteen fine lightly used. A difficult set to assemble in used condition. (SG 490/503, Cat £60)

£40

180

Brazil

1931

2,500r on 3,000r bright violet 'Air' overprint issue a fine cds used copy. (SG 510, Cat £23)

£10

181

Brazil

1932

'Sao Paulo Revolutionary Government' LEX issue, the set of eleven fine mint. (SG 518/28 Cat £100)

£75

182

Brazil

1932

2000rs red brown 'Sao Paulo Provisional Government' issue a superb used copy with central S. PAULO CONFERENCIA cds dated 27 X. 1932. (SG 526, Cat £28)

£15

183

Brazil

1932

REVOLUTION: Unaddressed revolutionary colour PPC depicting the 'Brazilian and Sao Paulo Flags' alongside each other franked on picture side with 1932 100rs to 1000rs 'Sao Paulo Revolution' issue (SG 518/525) tied by multiple strikes of S. PAULO TARDE cds dated 27 IX 1932. Very attractive.

£75

184

Brazil

1932

ZEPPELIN: Plain postcard franked with 1920 400rs ultramarine 'Industry' defin and 1932 3500r on 5000r violet blue 'Zeppelin' OPT issue (SG 395 & 511) tied by RIO DE JANEIRO cds dated 16 SEP 1932. Flown on Zeppelin LZ127 on the 6th South American Flight with illustrated Zeppelin cachet on front. Addressed to GERMANY with FRIEDRICHSHAFEN arrival cds on reverse dated 21. 9. 32. (Sieger #178)

£35

185

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

186

Brazil

1934

'400th Anniversary of Founding of Sao Paulo by Anchieta' issue, the set of four fine mint. (SG 561/4)

£10

187

Brazil

1935

'Third Pan American Red Cross Conference' issue the set of three fine mint. (SG 571/3, Cat £20)

£10

188

Brazil

1936

OFFICIAL MAIL & EXPRESS: Headed 'S.P. MINISTERIO DA AGRICULTURA' stampless official cover with SECC. EXPRESS DISTRICTO FEDERAL cds dated 13 MAR 1936 with straight line 'EXPRESSA' marking in purple with '63000' number handstamped alongside. Addressed to DEODORO, NESTA with arrival cds on reverse.

£30

189

Brazil

1936

REVOLUTION & CENSORSHIP: Long airmail cover franked with various issues tied by CEARA cds's dated 13 MAI 1936. Addressed to UK with fine strike of oval 'ADMINISTRACAO DOS CORREIOS CENSURADA * CEARA *' censor mark in violet on reverse. Cover a little worn around the edges but an uncommon marking.

£35

190

Brazil

1937

REVENUES: Complete folded four page legal document with Brazilian revenues tied by manuscript in SAO PAULO and also Great Britain GV CONSULAR revenues tied by oval BRITISH CONSULATE GENERAL SAO PAULO cancels with many other handstamps and markings. Unusual, needs further research.

£25

191

Brazil

1938

MARITIME: Cover franked with single 1937 300rs blue (SG 608) tied by fine strike of N.Y. & BUENOS AIRES SEAPOST S.S. WESTERN WORLD cds dated MAR 12 1938. Addressed to USA.

£18

192

Brazil

1941

50cr brown red 'Top Value' perf 13½ a fine mint copy. (SG 766a, Cat £31)

£12

193

Brazil

1943

'Centenary of First Brazilian Postage Stamps' BULLSEYE issue miniature sheet fine used with commemorative cancel. (SG MS682a, Cat £33)

£15

194

Brazil

1944

'Airmail' SURCHARGE issue, the set of five fine mint. (SG 693/7, Cat £19)

£10

195

Brazil

1945

UNISSUED: 40c violet unissued stamp commemorating the opening of the international bridge between Argentina & Brazil showing the bridge & Presidents Vargas & Justo. A fine unmounted mint block of four. (See note in SG)

£12

196

Brazil

1947

REVENUES: 5cr purple 'Obrigacoes de Guerra' War Bonds REVENUE issue, a fine used marginal block of eight on piece with each stamp cancelled by circular 'C.A.P. S.A.T.C.' cancel in black. (Barata #1)

£12

197

Brazil

1963

'Famous Brazilians' definitive issue, the set of seven all fine mint. (SG 1073/1073f, Cat £140)

£55

198

Brazil

1967

'Brazilian Presidents' definitive issue, the set of five fine mint. (SG 1192/9, Cat £31)

£12

199

Brazil

1938-1954

CINDERELLA: Group of covers all with large CINDERELLA labels inc 3 covers each with the 1948 blue & lilac International Exposition Petropolis publicity labels on reverse, 1954 cover with large multicoloured 'Yacht & Beach' label inscribed 'Visite Sao Paulo, No. 4o Centenario de sua fundacao 1954 Janeiro 1954', 1946 reg cover with brown 'Rio De Janeiro' label with image of sea & sugarloaf mountain and 1938 cover with brown & yellow 'Dia de Colono, Santo Amaro Rio Grande do Sul' label. A super lot. (6 items)

£30

200

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

201

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

202

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

203

British Guiana

1896

Incoming Great Britain 1892 2½d light grey blue QV postal stationery envelope (H&G B11) with DEREHAM squared circle cds dated FE 24 1896. Addressed to 'Clarendon G Hyde Esq. Plantation Ogle, East Coast, nr Georgetown, Demerara, British Guiana' with GEORGETOWN transit and PLAISANCE arrival cds on reverse.

£25

204

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

205

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

206

British Guiana

1913

96c black & vermilion on yellow GV issue, wmk 'Multi Crown CA', a fine mint copy. (269, Cat £30)

£10

207

British Guiana

1938

GVI 'Definitive' issue, the set of twelve plus the 1c yellow green shade all good to fine mint. (SG 308/19 & 308a, Cat £143)

£45

208

British Guiana

1938

$3 red brown GVI issue, perf 12½, a fine mint copy. (SG 319, Cat £40)

£12

209

British Guiana

1940

12c scarlet 'Postage Due' issue on chalk surfaced paper, a fine mint copy. (SG D4a, Cat £22)

£10

210

British Guiana

1963

QE2 definitive issue with Wmk W12, the set of nine fine mint. (SG 354/65, Cat £65)

£20

211

Chile

1815

SPANISH COLONIAL PERIOD: Circa 1815. Undated cover sent internally within VALPARAISO with good strike of straight line UALPARAISO marking in red. Rated '3' in manuscript. Addressed to 'Snr Dn Ramon Picante Govor a Valpo'. Cover has a few light tones.

£75

212

Chile

1853

10c deep bright blue on yellowish 'Perkins Bacon' FIRST ISSUE, a superb lightly used copy with four margins, tight at top right but otherwise exceptional quality. (SG 2)

£95

213

Chile

1854

5c dull brown 'Gillet' LITHO issue, a good lightly used copy two tight but clear margins, touching at top and bottom. A scarce printing. (SG 7, Cat £200)

£75

214

Chile

1854

5c burnt sienna 'Gillet' recess printing, a lightly used copy, three margins touching in places but a good looking example and good condition for this issue. (SG 10, Cat £450)

£150

215

Chile

1856

5c dull reddish brown 'Estancos' printing, worn plate variety (the most worn we have ever seen with this printing), a very fine lightly used three margin copy. (SG 18)

£15

216

Chile

1861

1c chrome yellow 'Last London' printing, a fine postally used copy with barred 'CANCELLED' postmark, good strong colour, margins are tight to touching. (SG 29, Cat £40)

£20

217

Chile

1866

5c rose red 'Last Santiago' printing a very fine four margin unused copy with variety STAMP PRINTED ON BOTH SIDES. Very rare. (SG 36a)

£650

218

Chile

1866

5c red 'Last Santiago' printing, a fine used copy with large part strike of CONSTITUCION cds, four margins just touching at top right. (SG 37)

£15

219

Chile

1877

POSTMARKS: Group of early 1877-1883 'Roulette' issues all used with 'CANCELLED' in Bars (10), dumb 'Target' cancel (4) and one with black 'Cork' cancel. All denote early use of the issue. (15)

£45

220

Chile

1878

15c greenish slate 'Roulette' issue, a fine mint block of six. (SG 61)

£16

221

Chile

1878

50c mauve 'Roulette' issue, a fine cds used copy. (SG 65, Cat £37)

£18

222

Chile

1886

3c red on grey blue postal stationery card (H&G 11) datelined 'Tamaya Nov 15 / 86' with company handstamp on front inscribed 'TAMAYA, SAUCE' used with fine strike of OVALLE thimble cds dated 23 NOV 1886. Addressed to GERMANY with LONDON transit cds in red on front. Tamaya was a small village west of Ovalle without a post office at this time.

£25

223

Chile

1891

Cover franked with 1878 5c ultramarine 'Roulette' issue (SG 58) tied by PELEQUEN cds dated 14 MAR 1891. Addressed locally. A scarcer origination. Small faults.

£25

224

Chile

1894

3c red on grey blue postal stationery card (H&G 11) used with good strike of LIGUA cds dated 26 JUN 1894. Addressed to MONTENEGRO with VALPARAISO transit cds on front and CETINGE arrival cds on reverse.

£45

225

Chile

1894

UNISSUED: 5c black UNISSUED 'Avis de Paiement' (AR) stamp, a fine mint copy. (Selchi #AP1)

£30

226

Chile

1897

Cover franked with 1878 10c orange 'Roulette' issue (SG 60a) tied by two strikes of TOCOPILLA cds. Addressed to FRANCE with transit & arrival marks on reverse.

£25

227

Chile

1902

20c slate on buff postal stationery wrapper (H&G E2) sent registered with VALPARAISO 2 cds and fine registration label with handstruck 'VALPARAISO 2' in black. Addressed to SANTIAGO with arrival cds on reverse. Scarce use.

£45

228

Chile

1902

Group of postal stationery envelopes all from smaller villages with cds cancels of UNION, NUEVA IMPERIAL, LOS ANJELES and MULCHEN. Addressed internally or to USA and one has an added 5c Arias issue. (4 items)

£25

229

Chile

1905

'Columbus' issue, the set of eleven fine mint. (SG 104/14, Cat £40)

£25

230

Chile

1909

Registered cover franked with 1904 3 x 12c on 5c red 'Valdivia' PROVISIONAL issue and 1905 pair 1c green & 2c carmine 'Columbus' issue (SG 103/5) tied by VALDIVIA cds's with REG label alongside. Addressed to GERMANY with CONCEPCION transit cds on reverse. An attractive franking.

£35

231

Chile

1910

HAHN REPRINTS: 20c chocolate brown 'Hahn' REPRINT, a fine unused block of four.

£60

232

Chile

1911

'Presidente' issue, the complete set of fifteen fine mint. (SG 135/49, Cat £180)

£95

233

Chile

1911

5p black & olive green 'Presidente' issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 148, Cat £75)

£35

234

Chile

1914

10c brown 'Presidente' postal stationery envelope (H&G B21) with added 2 x 1912 10c black & blue 'Presidente' issue (SG 153) tied by LIGUA cds's. Addressed to HOLLAND with transit & arrival marks on reverse. Cover a little crumpled.

£24

235

Chile

1915

'Presidente' issue, the basic set of twelve fine mint. (SG 164/75, Cat £104+)

£50

236

Chile

1915

14c black & carmine UNISSUED 'Presidente' type with portrait of 'Manuel de Salas'. A fine unused example without gum. Very scarce.

£90

237

Chile

1923

'Pan-American Conference' issue, the set of eight fine mint. (SG 176/83)

£16

238

Chile

1924

INVERTED CENTRE: 2c scarlet & blue 'Postage Due' issue, a good looking mint copy with variety CENTRE INVERTED. Stamp has a couple of small tone spots. (SG D184 var)

£35

239

Chile

1924

INVERTED CENTRE: 8c scarlet & blue 'Postage Due' issue, a good looking mint copy with variety CENTRE INVERTED. Stamp has a couple of small tone spots. (SG D186 var)

£35

240

Chile

1924

INVERTED CENTRE: 10c scarlet & blue 'Postage Due' issue, a good looking mint copy with variety CENTRE INVERTED. Stamp has a couple of small tone spots. (SG D187 var)

£35

241

Chile

1924

INVERTED CENTRE: 20c scarlet & blue 'Postage Due' issue, a good looking mint copy with variety CENTRE INVERTED. Stamp has a couple of small tone spots. (SG D188 var)

£35

242

Chile

1925

Brown & blue 'PRO RAZA' essay stamp with no value indicated (similar to the issue later used for overprinting the TESTART airmails). A fine unmounted mint copy.

£10

243

Chile

1927

40c on 10c blue & black brown 'Testart' AIR overprint issue a very fine cds used copy. (SG 184)

£60

244

Chile

1928

5p black & green 'Presidente' AIR opt issue (with wmk) two strips of three arranged as a block of six tied on small piece by CERTIF-IQUIQUE cds's plus 10p black & orange with wmk fine cds used. (SG 202/3, Cat £25+)

£12

245

Chile

1930

'Chilean Nitrate' issue set of six and 1931 'LAN' air set of eight all fine mint. (SG 217/30, Cat £21+)

£12

246

Chile

1934

Trio of LAN internal airmail covers with 1934 cover franked 2 x 20c and 50c LAN issues tied from SANTIAGO to ANTOFAGASTA and a similar 1934 cover from VALLENAR to IQUIQUE plus 1939 cover franked pair 5c, 20c and 2p LAN issues tied from VALPARAISO to ARICA, all have arrival cds's on reverse. (3 items)

£25

247

Chile

1935

CHRISTMAS GREETINGS CARD: Illustrated 'AIR FRANCE' Christmas & New Year greetings postcard with colour image of an airplane flying over the water with a city in the background franked on picture side with 1931 20c purple brown and 3p red brown AIR issue (SG 232 & 246) tied by CORREO AEREO SANTIAGO cds dated 13 DEC 1935. Addressed to FRANCE with the details of the special rates printed on the message side. A very scarce card in used condition.

£120

248

Chile

1936

'400th Anniversary of Discovery of Chile' issue the set of twelve fine mint. (SG 256/267, Cat £34)

£16

249

Chile

1942

REVENUES: 'Asociacion del Dinero del Culto Arquidiocesis de Santiago' printed booklet with single 1942 5p on 1p orange & black 'Arquidiocesis de Santiago Dinero de Culto' REVENUE tied inside by manuscript date cancel. Some faults.

£20

250

Chile

1948

60c ultramarine 'Claude Gay' issue the set of twenty five single stamps fine mint. (SG 381a/y, Cat £26)

£16

251

Chile

1950

REVENUES: Small 'Ejercito de Chile Carnet de Enrolamiento' book with 1908 2p brown 'RECLUTAMIENTO' revenue inscribed 'General Jose M Bari' and 2p blue 'Impuesto' REVENUE both tied by circular regimental cachet on front. It is unusual to get these revenues used in the correct manner.

£25

252

Chile

1955

DAMAGED MAIL: Large cover franked with an array of stamps including four different 60c ultramarine values of the 1949 'Claude Gay' issue all tied by SAN ANTONIO cds's dated 7 DEC 1955. Addressed to GERMANY with five 'Postamt Dortmund 1' black & white official seals along the bottom edge with German language 'Arrived damaged in Dortmund, Closed by the Post office' cachet in purple on reverse.

£30

253

Chile

1965

REVENUES: Circa 1965 'Carnet de Bolsillo - Jabon Desodorante' booklet (pocket book of deodorant soap - with some of the soap still stapled inside) with small 50c blue green 'Especificos Suplementario' revenue cancelled and attached to the reverse. Unusual.

£10

254

Chile

1968

TRAVELLING POST OFFICES: Stampless cover from QUINTERO with manuscript address on reverse and 'Camara de Diputados' ARMS imprint at top left on front with boxed 'CAMARA DE DIPUTADOS SECRETARIA 1963-1969 PORTE FRANCO' cachet in red with AMBULANCIA 77 cds (San Pedro - Quintero line). Addressed to VINA DEL MAR.

£35

255

Chile

1977

ISLAND MAIL: Printed red on white Ham Radio QSL card inscribed 'Juan Fernandez Island' dated 26 November 1977 with signal receipt and detail about the island on reverse.

£15

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