Printed 'J G Bradley & Co. Bicycle Dealers, Nassau, N.P. Bahamas' cover franked with single 1884 2½d ultramarine QV issue (SG 52) tied by NASSAU cds's dated 18 NOV 1900. Addressed to USA with arrival marks on front & reverse.
£35
138
Bahamas
1902
6d brown EVII issue, a superb cds used copy. (SG 66, Cat £35)
£14
139
Bahamas
1911
3/- black & green 'Queen's Staircase' issue, wmk 'Multi Crown CA', a fine mint copy. (SG 80, Cat £70)
£28
140
Bahamas
1918
First 'WAR TAX' opt issue, the set of five fine mint. (SG 91/5, Cat £120)
£48
141
Bahamas
1929
FIRST FLIGHT: Illustrated 'FAM 7 First Flight Nassau - Miami' cover with route map franked with 1921 2½d ultramarine GV issue (SG 119) tied by NASSAU machine cancel dated JAN 2 1929 with two line 'BY FIRST AIRMAIL TO MIAMI FLA.' cachet in red on alongside. Flown on the Nassau - Miami first flight, addressed to USA and arrival cds of the same day on reverse. (Muller #3)
£25
142
Bahamas
1929
Plain cover with manuscript 'AIR MAIL' in red on front franked with 1921 2½d ultramarine GV issue (SG 119) tied by NASSAU machine cancel dated FEB 4 1929. Addressed to USA with arrival cds on reverse dated 7 FEB 1929.
£20
143
Bahamas
1937
MARITIME: Commercial cover franked with 1937 1½d yellow brown GVI 'Coronation' issue tied by good strike of undated POSTED ON THE HIGH SEAS S.S. MUNARGO 'Ship' cancel in black with straight line 'PAQUEBOT' marking in purple alongside. Addressed to UK with MIAMI FL machine cancel struck in transit also cancelling stamp.
£30
144
Bahamas
1938
'GVI' definitive issue, the set of seventeen fine mint. (SG 149/57a, Cat £150)
£60
145
Bahamas
1938
5/- lilac & blue on thick paper GVI issue, first printing, a fine mint copy. (SG 156, Cat £170)
£65
146
Bahamas
1938
£1 blue green & black GVI issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 157a, Cat £60)
£24
147
Bahamas
1948
£1 slate green 'Silver Wedding' issue a fine mint copy. (SG 195, Cat £40)
£20
148
Bechuanaland
1885
3d pale claret 'COGH' issue, wmk 'Crown CA' with 'Bechuanaland Protectorate' opt in black, a fine mint copy. (SG 2, Cat £60)
£24
149
Bechuanaland
1885
3d pale claret 'COGH' issue, wmk 'Crown CA' with 'Bechuanaland Protectorate' opt in black, a fine cds used copy. (SG 2, Cat £70)
£25
150
Bechuanaland
1888
2/6 green & black QV issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 17, Cat £85)
£35
151
Bechuanaland
1891
QV issue with 'BRITISH BECHUANALAND' opt, the set of five fine mint. (SG 33/37, Cat £50)
£20
152
Bechuanaland
1904
EVII' issue the basic set of five fine mint, the 1/- is the green & carmine shade. (SG 66/9 & 71, Cat £84+)
£35
153
Bechuanaland
1904
1/- deep green & carmine EVII issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 71, Cat £60)
£24
154
Bechuanaland
1913
1/- bistre GV issue, wmk 'Simple Cypher', a fine cds used copy. (SG 82, Cat £45)
£18
155
Bechuanaland
1913
5/- rose carmine GV 'Seahorse' issue, first Waterlow printing with 'BECHUANALAND PROTECTORATE' opt, a fine mint copy. (SG 84, Cat £160)
£60
156
Bechuanaland
1935
GV 'Silver Jubilee' issue, the set of four fine mint. (SG 111/4)
£10
157
Bechuanaland
1938
GVI 'Definitive' issue, the set of eleven plus all ½d shades, 1½d light blue and 6d purple all fine mint. (SG 118/28, 118a, 118b, 118c, 120a & 124a, Cat £158)
£50
158
Bechuanaland
1948
GVI 'Silver Wedding' issue, the pair fine cds used. (SG 136/7, Cat £50)
£25
159
Bechuanaland
1955
QE2 'Definitive' issue, the set of twelve fine mint. (SG 143/53, Cat £100)
£40
160
Bermuda
1865
6d dull mauve QV issue, watermark 'Crown CC' a fine mint block of four. A fine & scarce multiple. (SG 7)
£60
161
Bermuda
1902
BOER WAR - PRISONER OF WAR MAIL: Incoming cover from Transvaal franked with 1901 1d rose red & green 'E.R.I.' overprint issue (SG 239) tied by JOHANNESBURG cds dated 22 NOV 1901 with oval 'PASSED PRESS CENSOR JOHANNESBURG' censor mark in black alongside. Addressed to 'A buyskes, Prisoner of War, Morgans Island, Bermuda' with HAMILTON arrival cds dated JAN 6 1902 on reverse. Arnold Buyskes was aged 19 when he was captured at Johannesburg in June 1901 and sent to the Morgan Island POW camp in Bermuda. Scarce.
£90
162
Bermuda
1908
Neat cover with manuscript 'S.S. Bermudian' ship endorsement at lower left franked with 1906 ½d black & green and 2 x 1d brown & carmine 'Dry Dock' issue (SG 35 & 37) tied by HAMILTON cds's dated 13 JAN 1908. Addressed to USA with arrival cds on reverse.
£35
163
Bermuda
1916
Black & white PPC 'The Lone Palm, Bermuda' franked on message side with 1910 1d red 'Ship' issue (SG 46) tied by IRELAND ISLAND cds dated DEC 15 1916 (year date only just identifiable) with circular 'P.C. BERMUDA' censor mark on front. Addressed to UK.
£30
164
Bermuda
1918
GV ISSUE: 2/6 black & red on blue GV 'Key Type' issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 52, Cat £40)
£20
165
Bermuda
1920
Tercentenary of Representative Institutions' first issue, the set of nine fine mint. (SG 59/67, Cat £110)
£45
166
Bermuda
1920
OFFICIAL MAIL: Circa 1920. Printed black on white Post Office official form 'P.O. No. 4a' inscribed 'PAID LETTERS from Bermuda for Great Britain North' and 'Printed by the Government Printer: Bermuda' used with partial date in blue crayon at top. Unusual.
£25
167
Bermuda
1925
Registered cover franked with 1922 2½d pale sage green and 3d ultramarine 'Ship' issue (SG 81 & 83) tied by HAMILTON cds dated 4 MAY 1925 with printed blue on white 'HAMILTON BERMUDA' registration label. Addressed to USA with transit & arrival marks on reverse.
£24
168
Bermuda
1937
FIRST FLIGHT: Cover franked with 1936 3d black & scarlet and 6d carmine lake & violet GV issue (SG 103/4) tied by HAMILTON cds's dated 15 JUN 1937. Flown on the Imperial Airways transatlantic flight with three line 'BERMUDA - U.S. SERVICE R.M.A. "CAVALIER" FIRST FLIGHT' cachet in red on front. Addressed to UK. (Muller #3)
£15
169
Bermuda
1938
2/- purple & deep blue on pale blue on substitute paper GVI 'Key Type' issue, 1943 printing, comb perf 14 x 13¾. A fine unmounted mint bottom marginal block of four. (SG 116d, Murray Payne #11b)
£40
170
Bermuda
1938
5/- pea green & carmine on pale yellow 'Substitute' paper GVI 'Key Type' issue, 1949 printing. comb perf 13¼ x 13. A fine used copy on piece tied by lovely HAMILTON cds dated 22 MAR 1950. (SG 118f, Murray Payne #23, Cat £42)
£20
171
Bermuda
1941
CINDERELLA: Cover franked with single 1938 3d black & deep blue GVI issue (SG 114a) tied by HAMILTON machine cancel and censored in Bermuda with blue on white 'B.C.1 OPENED BY EXAMINER 393' censor strip and fine example of the Red blue & green Bermuda 'Red Cross' CINDERELLA label on reverse. Addressed to USA.
£40
172
Bermuda
1944
Cover with manuscript return address 'Thirwelsroth F/L Central H.Q. 45 (A.T.) Camp, R.A.F.' on flap franked with 1938 2/- purple & deep blue on mottled blue 'Substitute' paper GVI 'Key Type' issue, 1941 printing (SG 116c, Murray Payne #11a) tied by HAMILTON machine cancel dated 11 AUG 1944. Censored with printed black on white 'OPENED BY EXAMINER C/8147' censor strip at left. Addressed to 'Flight Officer B Taylor, Cypher Office, H.Q. 45 (A.T.) Camp, RAF Dorval, P.Q. Canada'.
Silver Wedding' issue the pair fine mint. (SG 125/126, Cat £45)
£20
175
Bolivia
1867
10c black brown 'Condor' issue, a superb used copy with part circular POTOSI cancel in purple black. Four large margins. Slight tone at top right but otherwise a superb & rare stamp. (SG 7b, Cat £160)
£95
176
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
177
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
178
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
179
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)
£195
180
Bolivia
1867
50c pale blue 'Condor' issue, a fine unused copy without gum with four large margins. A fine example of a rare stamp. (SG 11, Cat £400)
£175
181
Bolivia
1878
'Book of Law' issue the set of four fine lightly used. (SG 42/45, Cat £30+)
£15
182
Bolivia
1878
5c ultramarine 'Book of Law' issue a mint block of four. (SG 42)
£20
183
Bolivia
1878
5c ultramarine 'Book of Law' issue IMPERF PLATE PROOF on thick card. Fine. (As SG 42)
£45
184
Bolivia
1893
1c rose 'Litho' issue an unused side marginal IMPERF PAIR, thinned on reverse. (SG 57a, Cat £70)
£20
185
Bolivia
1893
20c blue green 'Litho' ARMS issue, a good unused example. (SG 61, Cat £100)
£30
186
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
187
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
188
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
189
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
190
Bolivia
1899
'Sucre' issue the set of eight fine mint. (SG 92/9, Cat £30)
£15
191
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
192
Bolivia
1909
'Centenary of the Revolution' issue, the set of four fine cds used. (SG 110/113, Cat £45)
£20
193
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
194
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)
£95
195
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
196
Bolivia
1915
UNISSUED: 'Inauguration of Guaqui - La Paz Railway' UNISSUED set of nine fine mint.
£20
197
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
198
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
199
Bolivia
1930
'0.03'c on 2c black & rose 'Surcharge' issue, a fine mint copy with variety OPT DOUBLE. (SG 225 variety)
£15
200
Bolivia
1930
1.50b on 15c green 'Zeppelin' overprint issue a fine mint copy with variety OPT INVERTED. Scarce. (SG 241a, Cat £110)
£60
201
Bolivia
1930
3b on 20c blue 'Zeppelin' overprint issue a fine mint copy with variety OPT INVERTED. Scarce. (SG 242a, Cat £110)
£60
202
Bolivia
1930
6b on 35c brown red 'Zeppelin' overprint issue a fine mint copy with variety OPT INVERTED. Scarce. Expertised 'A Brun' on reverse. (SG 243a, Cat £160)
£90
203
Bolivia
1930
6b on 35c brown red 'Zeppelin' overprint issue a fine mint copy. (SG 243, Cat £120)
£75
204
Bolivia
1935
CHACO WAR: Censored cover franked with 1935 5c grey green and 15c crimson 'Map' issue (SG 286 &290) tied by COCHABAMBA cds dated 21 SEP 1935. Addressed to FRANCE with good strike of large boxed CENSURA ESTADO MAYOR AUXILIAR SERVICIO DE LA SECCION II-A No. DEL CENSOR _ COCHABAMBA censor marking in purple on reverse with various transit & arrival marks. Roughly opened at top.
£45
205
Bolivia
1937
'Correo Aereo D.S. 25-2-37' OPT issue, the second set of four and third set of seven fine lightly used. (SG 317/27)
£15
206
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
207
Bolivia
1941
100b olive brown 'Andean Condor' AIRMAIL issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 383)
£20
208
Bolivia
1942
'First Student's Philatelic Exhibition' issue, the set of seven fine lightly used. (SG 384/90)
£15
209
Bolivia
1945
90c green 'Panagra Airways' issue, a fine mint IMPERF PAIR. (SG 435a)
£30
210
Bolivia
1947
1b 40c red orange 'Meeting of Presidents of Bolivia & Argentina' issue, a fine mint IMPERF PAIR. (SG 467 variety)
£15
211
Bolivia
1951
REVENUE: $3.50 green 'Consular' REVENUE issue denominated in US currency and dated 'JUNIO 21 1951' with 'SPECIMEN' opt in red and small hole punch. Printed by the 'Security Banknote Company' but exact use unknown. (See Hilchey & Akerman Addenda)
£15
212
Bolivia
1953
22.50b bistre brown 'First Anniversary of the Revolution' issue, a fine unmounted mint side marginal IMPERF PAIR. (SG 591a)
£20
213
Bolivia
1954
10bs orange UNISSUED 'Train' type (later opt as SG 701), a fine UNMOUNTED MINT block of four.
£20
214
Bolivia
1960
'Tourist Publicity' issue, the set of eight fine lightly used. (SG 663/70)
£15
215
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
216
Brazil
1850
10rs black on greyish paper 'Small Numeral' issue, a fine used four margin copy. (SG 17B, Cat £38)
£16
217
Brazil
1850
300rs black on greyish paper 'Small Numeral' issue, a fine used copy four close to large margins. (SG 23B, Cat £65)
£25
218
Brazil
1854
30rs pale blue on yellowish paper 'Small Numeral' issue, a fine mint copy with full O.G. Four margins but tight at top. (SG 26, Cat £37)
£15
219
Brazil
1866
60rs black 'Small Numeral' issue perforated 13½, a fine genuine copy used with cork cancel. (SG 34)
£20
220
Brazil
1878
Dom Pedro' white beard ROULETTED issue the set of ten fine lightly used. (SG 57/66, Cat £205+)
£80
221
Brazil
1890
'Postage Due' issue the set of eight fine mint. (SG D97/104, Cat £35)
£15
222
Brazil
1894
1000rs mauve & green 'Liberty Head' issue on thin hard toned paper, perf 11-11½, a fine mint copy with gum. (SG 132, Cat £65)
£25
223
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
224
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.
£95
225
Brazil
1902
Cover franked with single 1898 300rs on 200rs black 'Newspaper' SURCHARGE issue (SG 170) tied by BAHIA cds dated 13 SEP 1902. Addressed to GERMANY with arrival cds on reverse.
£30
226
Brazil
1906
'Third Pan American Congress' issue the pair fine mint. (SG 259a/b, Cat £134)
£50
227
Brazil
1906
Green & orange President Penna 'Official' issue, the set of thirteen fine cds used. (SG O282/94)
£12
228
Brazil
1916
TRAVELLING POST OFFICES: 50rs green on cream postal stationery card (H&G 37) datelined 'Conchas 27 d Nv 1916' used with fine strike of TIETE A BAURU (S. PAULO) travelling post office cds dated 28 NOV 1916. Addressed to LARANJAL. Card has some staining but a scarcer cancel.
£25
229
Brazil
1920
20r slate violet 'Industry' issue, a fine IMPERF PROOF on thin hard off white paper. Uncommon. (As SG 319)
£30
230
Brazil
1922
Registered cover franked with a single 1920 1000rs purple 'Industry' definitive issue (SG 342, the first printing) tied by PORTO ALEGRE cds dated 29 JUN 1922 with plain printed REG label alongside. Addressed to GERMANY with transit & arrival marks on front & back. A nice solo franking.
£25
231
Brazil
1927
5,000rs on 100,000rs black & vermilion 'Servicio Aereo' overprint issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 454, cat £31)
£15
232
Brazil
1929
2000rs green, 5000rs carmine red and 10000rs olive brown 'Santos Dumont' AIR issue wmk 'CASA DA MOEDA' between 'Stars', perf 11, the set of three fine mint. (SG 479/81, Cat £49)
£20
233
Brazil
1930
100rs turquoise green, 200rs drab and 300rs rosine 'Fourth Pan American Architectural Congress' issue in blocks of four each stamp with unusual 'O.F.R.' overprint in purple. The O.F.R. overprint stands for 'Organizacion Forca Revolutionary' but its origin is unknown. The stamps are toned and have small faults but still rare. (SG 487/9)
£75
234
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.
£95
235
Brazil
1930
ZEPPELIN: Plain postcard 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 the first 'Sudamerikafahrt' with 'By Condor Airmail in Brazil' green & yellow airmail label and large diamond 'EUROPE PAN AMERICA ROUND FLIGHT' cachet in purple on front. Addressed to GERMANY with large RECIFE 'Condor' transit cds and FRIEDRICHSHAFEN arrival on reverse. A fine item. (Muller #57c)
£95
236
Brazil
1930
ZEPPELIN: 10000rs red Condor 'GRAF ZEPPELIN' issue, a good mint copy, small tone spot at top. (Sanabria #Z2)
£25
237
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
238
Brazil
1931
PRIVATE AIRMAIL COMPANIES - VARIG: 350rs purple on straw yellow 'Icarus' issue IMPERF PROOF on thin ungummed paper. Very scarce. Unrecorded in either RHM or Sanabria. (As Sanabria V17)
£45
239
Brazil
1932
'Sao Paulo Revolutionary Government' LEX issue, the set of eleven fine mint. (SG 518/28 Cat £100)
£75
240
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
241
Brazil
1932
SAO PAULO REVOLUTION: Stampless MMDC cover with manuscript 'Visto 17/9/32' (censored) marking in pencil on front with plain brown censor label at top tied by undated circular 'CORREIO MILITAR M.M.D.C. S. PAULO' marking in black. Addressed to SAO PAULO. Also tatty cover with 200rs rose tied by cds and oval CENSURA POLICIA marking in purple. Some toning. (2 items)
£60
242
Brazil
1932
SAO PAULO REVOLUTION: Stampless MMDC official letter sheet headed 'M.M.D.C. Estado Maior, Escola Alvares Penteado - Largo Sao Francisco' at top dated 14 Septembro 1932 containing a message to Dr Cassio the Chief of staff at the training school asking for newly trained recruits to be urgently sent to battle signed by Sub Cammandante Armando Carneiro. Fine & very rare. 2021 Jose Luis Fevereiro certificate accompanies. (RHM #CBR03)
£275
243
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. A mint pair with gum. Some tone spots but scarce.
£25
244
Brazil
1932
REVOLUTION: 'EXERCITO CONSTITUTIONALISTA - CORRESPONDENCIA MILITAR' cinderella label, the three different stamps with columns in black, red or green & yellow produced for use as propaganda on letters mailed to and from the troops fighting in the revolution. The set of three mint with gum.
£40
245
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)
£45
246
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. A mint block of four with gum, toned but scarce.
£45
247
Brazil
1933
VARIG - FIRST FLIGHT: Illustrated 'Varig Primeiro Voo Porto Alegre - Palmeira e vice-versa 17 Octubre de 1933' cover franked with 1933 200rs on 300rs rose red 'Industry' issue, 1933 100rs brown TAX issue and Varig 1933 350rs brown (SG 534, 539 & Sanabria #V33) tied by PALMEIRA cds dated 17 OCT 1933. Unaddressed with PORTO ALEGRE arrival cds on reverse. Couple of light tone spots. (Muller #195a)
£30
248
Brazil
1933
ZEPPELIN: Cover franked with 1931 700rs reddish violet 'Industry' issue and 1932 7000rs on 10000rs claret 'ZEPPELIN' opt issue (SG 398 & 512) tied by fine CURITIBA cds dated 22 VIII 1933. Flown on the 1933 'Fifth Sudamerikafahrt' with illustrated 'BRASIL-EUROPA CONDOR ZEPPELIN 2o VOO AGOSTO 1933' cachet in green on front. Addressed to GERMANY with green FRIEDRICHSHAFEN 'Zeppelin' arrival mark on reverse. Very fine. (Sieger 227A)
£45
249
Brazil
1933
REVOLUTION: Cover franked with single 1932 200rs carmine 'Sao Paulo Revolutionary Government' issue (SG 519) tied by manuscript pen cancel and S.PAULO CONFERENCIA cds dated 7 IX 1933. Addressed locally. Also a tatty MMDC cover with the crossed flags emblem on front and 300rs tied by indistinct cancel. (2 items)
£45
250
Brazil
1934
FIRST FLIGHT: Cover franked with 1920 700rs reddish violet 'Industry' issue and 1933 3500rs blue, green & yellow AIR issue (SG 398 & 530) tied by RIO DE JANEIRO cds's dated 7 FEB 1934. Flown on the 'Rio de Janeiro - Stuttgart' first flight by Condor Lufthansa with fine strike of boxed first flight cachet in red on front and STUTTGART arrival cds on reverse. (Muller #200)
£25
251
Brazil
1934
MARITIME: Cover front with printed 'Legation de Suisse au Bresil' at top left franked with 1920 50rs turquoise and 100rs orange 'Industry' defins (SG 391/2) tied by RIO DE JANEIRO cds with good strike of oval 'M/N OCEANIA 21 MAR 1934' ship handstamp at top with boxed 'M.P.' marking in black. Addressed to SWITZERLAND.
£20
252
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
253
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
254
Brazil
1937
AIRMAIL: Printed 'Via Condor Boas Festas' Christmas greetings airmail postcard with 'Plane' design franked with 1931 500rs red brown and 1000rs turquoise blue 'Industry' issue (SG 396 & 399) tied by large CORREO AEREO DISTRICTO FEDERAL (Rio de Janeiro) cds's dated 22 XII 1937. Addressed to GERMANY. Card has some light toning.
£45
255
Brazil
1938
Registered AR cover franked with single 1920 2000rs violet blue 'Industry' issue on thick laid paper (SG 400) tied by BAHIA cds dated 27 IV 1938 with boxed REG marking and boxed 'A.R.' marking alongside. Addressed to USA with transit & arrival marks on reverse.
£25
256
Brazil
1940
VASP - FIRST FLIGHT: Airmail cover franked with 1939 800rs bluish green and 1940 400rs carmine (SG 621 & 631) tied by CORREIO AEREO SAO PAULO cds dated 28 XI. 1940 and by Rio Grande censor mark with straight line 'VIA VASP' cachet on front. Flown on the Sao Paulo - Porto Alegre first flight with boxed 'SERVICIO POSTAL RAPIDO VASP 1A MALA AEREA - VASP SAO PAULO PORTO ALEGRE' cachet in blue on front. Addressed to PORTO ALEGRE with arrival cds on reverse. Scarce. (Muller Unlisted)
£75
257
Brazil
1941
50cr brown red 'Top Value' perf 13½ a fine mint copy. (SG 766a, Cat £31)
£12
258
Brazil
1941
VASP: Commercial airmail cover with 2400rs franking tied by AEROPORTO D FEDERAL (Rio de Janeiro) cds's. Addressed to SAO PAULO with boxed 'VASP TARDE S. PAULO' arrival mark on front and large printed black on pink VASP express label on reverse. Cover has some light toning.
£25
259
Brazil
1943
'Centenary of First Brazilian Postage Stamps' BULLSEYE issue miniature sheet fine mint. (SG MS682a, Cat £29)
£12
260
Brazil
1944
'Airmail' SURCHARGE issue, the set of five fine mint. (SG 693/7, Cat £19)
£10
261
Brazil
1945
'Victory of the Allied Nations in Europe' issue presentation set of five, imperf on thick card. (As SG 711/5)
£20
262
Brazil
1946
PRISONER OF WAR MAIL: Airmail cover franked with 1941 200rs brown orange and 2000rs slate purple (SG 651 & 659) tied by BLUMENAU cds's dated 1 VI 1946. Addressed to 'Snr Ob Gefr Bruno King, F.W.G. 35732, Prisoner of War Camp No. 5, Camp Carson, Colorado, USA'. Undelivered with various manuscript markings in red and two line 'NO RECORD THIS STATION CAMP CARSON, COLO' and 'Return to Writer' cachet with 'UNDELIVERED' ticked, plus various transit and arrival marks.
£30
263
Brazil
1947
'President Dutra Commemoration' issue miniature sheet of three inscribed 'AEREO', fine unused as issued. (SG MS746a, Cat £110)
£50
264
Brazil
1951
ESSAY: Brazilian 'Flag' type ESSAY 'Sample Stamp', two different types, one in green, yellow & purple and the other green & blue. Both fine unmounted mint.
£10
265
Brazil
1964
400th Anniversary of Rio de Janeiro' issue the set of six fine mint and the pair of miniature sheets fine unused as issued. (SG 1103/08 & MS1109, Cat £30+)
£12
266
Brazil
1976
'Definitive' issue, the set of twenty two fine mint, mostly unmounted. (SG 1592/1612, Cat £42)
£16
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