South & Central America Auction Images Page 3

Lot	Country	Date	Description	Est(£)
233	Chile	1810	SPANISH COLONIAL PERIOD: Circa 1810. Undated cover from VALPARAISO to SANTIAGO with good strike of straight line BALPARAISO marking in red. Rated '1' in manuscript. Addressed to 'A Dn Manuel Galecio Sant'. Fine.	£90
234	Chile	1854	5c pale reddish brown 'Desmadryl' printing, a fine lightly used 4 margin copy, tight in places. (SG 4, Cat £37)	£16
235	Chile	1854	5c chocolate 'Gillet' recess printing, a lightly used copy, three margins just touching along left hand side. A good looking example of a rare stamp. (SG 11, Cat £750)	£250
236	Chile	1855	5c red brown on blued paper PERKINS BACON 'New Plate' printing, a fine used four margin copy. (SG 17)	£10
237	Chile	1856	10c deep blue 'Estancos' printing fine impression, a very fine four margin lightly used copy. (SG 23)	£40
238	Chile	1859	Cover franked with 1856 5c red 'Estancos' printing (SG 19) margins tight to touching cancelled by neat 'Target' cancel in black with SANTIAGO cds in red dated 3 DICBRE 1859 alongside. Addressed to VALPARAISO.	£30
239	Chile	1861	10c deep blue on blued paper 'Last London' printing, a mint copy with gum, two clear margins the others tight to touching. (SG 32, Cat £85)	£35
240	Chile	1878	1c green and 2c crimson lake 'Roulette' issue both fine mint pairs with red 'SPECIMEN' opts across each pair. (SG 55 & 57)	£20
241	Chile	1878	50c mauve 'Roulette' issue, a fine cds used copy. (SG 65, Cat £37)	£18
242	Chile	1883	TELEGRAPHS: Large format 'Telegraph' issue, the set of six fine unused without gum. (Barefoot #1/6)	£20
243	Chile	1887	3c red on grey blue PSC (H&G 11) used with good strike of VALDIVIA thimble cds dated 16 JUN 1887. Addressed to GERMANY with arrival cds on front.	£30
244	Chile	1896	Black on cream 'Tarjeta de Servicio' Official SHIP type PSC (H&G D32) with 'Tarjeta de Servicio' in a straight line, 'G.A. Rhode & Cia, Valparaiso' printing. A very fine unused copy. Rare.	£120
245	Chile	1898	POSTAGE DUE: 2c black 'Postage Due' issue IMPERF PROOF on thick buff paper. Very scarce. Ex Moorhouse. (SG D111)	£150
246	Chile	1900	'Cabezone' issue, the set of seven plus the set of four 'Re-engraved' issue all good to fine mint. (SG 75/85, Cat £52+)	£25
247	Chile	1901	'Arias' issue, the set of six fine mint. (SG 87/92, Cat £37)	£20
248	Chile	1904	2c pale brown 'Telegraph' issue (Huemul with mane & tail) with 'CORREOS' provisional opt, a fine mint copy. (SG 97)	£10
249	Chile	1905	1c green, 2c carmine, 10c black & grey (2 different opt types), 12c black & lake, 30c black & green (2 different opt types) and 50c black & blue 'Columbus' issue all opt 'SPECIMEN' in red. (8 stamps, As SG 104/5, 108/9 & 112/3)	£16
250	Chile	1905	1p grey & bronze green 'Columbus' issue, top value fine mint. (SG 114, Cat £20)	£10
251	Chile	1905	BISECT: Cover franked with strip of three 1901 2c carmine 'Arias' issue (SG 88) on stamp diagonally BISECTED and tied by multiple strikes of SANTIAGO cds dated 20 MAY 1905. Addressed to VALPARAISO with arrival cds on reverse. A rare bisect.	£210
252	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
253	Chile	1911	5p black & olive green 'Presidente' issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 148, Cat £75)	£35
254	Chile	1912	6c on 3c dark grey 'Surcharge' PSC (H&G 30) used with VALPARAISO cds dated 30 MAY 1910. Addressed to 'WIBORG, FINLANDIA, RUSIA' with arrival cds on front.	£30
255	Chile	1913	Registered cover franked with two pairs 1912 10c black & blue 'Presidente' issue (SG 153) cancelled by light strikes of undated circular GALVARINO cancel with additional superb strike at top of cover with printed black & white REG label with manuscript 'Galvarino' alongside. Addressed to GERMANY with transit & arrival marks on reverse. A rare origination.	£45
256	Chile	1917	REVENUES: 2/- grey green & blue Great Britain EVII 'Consular Service' REVENUE issue two pairs and a single on large piece tied by TOCOPILLA CHILE consular cachets and manuscript 19/2/17 dates.	£24
257	Chile	1918	2c carmine on buff postal stationery wrapper (H&G E1) used with SANTIAGO 1 cds, addressed to TALCA. Late use.	£15
258	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 block of four.	£35
259	Chile	1928	20c black & orange, 40c black & violet, 1p black & green, 2p black & dull scarlet, 5p black & olive green and 10p black & orange 'Presidente' AIR issue (no wmk) all fine mint. (SG 191/195, 198, Cat £28+)	£15
260	Chile	1928	6p on 10c black & blue AIR surcharge on 'Presidente' issue, a fine mint copy. Expertised 'Soc Fil de Chile' on reverse. (SG 196)	£60
261	Chile	1928	10p black & orange 'Presidente' AIR opt issue with wmk, a fine mint copy. (SG 203, Cat £50)	£25
262	Chile	1928	ISLAND MAIL: Cover franked with 1915 2 x 5c blue and strip of four & two single 10c black & blue 'Presidentes' issue (SG 161 & 163b) all tied by multiple strikes of ANCUD JIROSPOST cds's (Post Office on the Island of Chiloe). Addressed to GERMANY with SANTIAGO transit cds on reverse.	£50
263	Chile	1930	PARCEL POST: Circa 1930 5c black on rose 'Parcel Post' label inscribed 'CONDUCCION a DOMICILIO' for use as a receipt for the charge when delivering parcels to a specified address, used with undated SANTIAGO ENCOMIENDAS cds in black. Uncommon. (Sociedad Filatelica de Chile Catalogue #EE1)	£18
264	Chile	1934	POSTAL FORGERY: 50p brown purple 'International Airmail' issue POSTAL FORGERY. A fine lightly used copy with part cds with genuine for comparison. Small thin on reverse. Scarce. (As SG 255)	£75
265	Chile	1934	REVENUE: Small 'Timbre de la Oficina' MUNICIPALIDAD DE VALPARAISO DIRECCION DEL TRANSITO drivers license card with 2 x 1p brown and 1p green 'Impuesto' REVENUES tied by large 'Arms' cachet.	£12
266	Chile	1937	AIRMAIL CHRISTMAS GREETINGS CARD: Illustrated 'AIR FRANCE' Christmas & New Year greetings postcard with dull blue image of an airplane franked on picture side with 1928 pair 5c green and 1p black & yellow green 'Presidente' issue, 1928 20c black & orange red AIR surcharge issue and 1934 2p light blue AIR issue (SG 188a, 206, 213 & 245) tied by light strikes of CUBA cds dated 20 DEC 1937. Addressed to FRANCE. Card has a couple of light stains but a very scarce card in used condition.	£75
267	Chile	1940	Incoming stampless envelope with manuscript 'R.M. Benau, Cuartel General 13 Division, Madrid' return address on reverse with oval 'DIVISION 13 ESTADO MAYOR 'Eagle' cachet and boxed 'CENSURADA MILITAR' marking both in purple and unclear MADRID cds dated 7 JAN 1940 on front. Addressed to TALCA, CHILE with feint arrival mark dated 11 FEB 1940 on reverse. This was likely sent by a Chilean national serving in Franco's army. This nationalist division formed in 1936 was also known as The Black Hand and carried on operating in WW2.	£25
268	Chile	1942	'Centenary of the University of Chile' issue, the set of six fine mint. (SG 339/44, Cat £50)	£25
269	Chile	1944	40p violet & 50p purple 'International' AIR issue without watermark, both fine mint copies. (SG 366c/d, Cat £48)	£24
270	Chile	1945	INCOMING AIRMAIL: Pair of REG airmail covers from SPAIN to SANTIAGO, CHILE with attractive frankings tied by boxed SAN SEBASTIAN cancels dated 1945 & 1946, one with typed 'Via Londres South Atlantic Air Service' at top. Both have various transit & arrival marks on reverse. (2 items)	£20
271	Chile	1946	Circa 1946 stampless airmail cover with oval 'Military Attaché British Embassy' handstamp on reverse and manuscript 'AIR COURIER VIA WASHINGTON' on front with circular 'BRITISH EMBASY SANTIAGO' Arms cachet and straight line 'ON HIS MAJESTY'S SERVICE' marking both in purple on front. Addressed to 'Regimental Paymaster, Queen's Regiment, Knightsbridge, London, S.W.1.'	£30
272	Chile	1948	'Claude Gay' issue, the complete set of seventy five in the three sheets of twenty five. Fine mint. (SG 381/3a/y)	£60
273	Chile	1948	CLAUDE GAY: Lovely USED collection of 'Claude Gay' issues with the 60c ultramarine and 3p carmine values complete sets of twenty five and the 2.60p green twenty three of the set, missing only two values. Most are cds used and in good to fine condition with the odd small fault but very difficult sets to assemble in used condition. (SG 381/383a/y)	£75
274	Chile	1948	Circa 1948 real photographic PPC 'Chile Constitucion - Panorama de los Banos' franked on picture side with single 1948 60c ultramarine 'Claude Gay' issue (SG 381e, Boisduvalia Tocornalli flowers type) tied by VALPARAISO cds. Addressed to USA.	£10
275	Chile	1952	TRAVELLING POST OFFICES: Cover franked with 1938 50c violet & 1950 3p blue (SG 273 & 400) tied by AMBULANCIA 15 cds and 1955 Cover franked with 1938 pair 50c violet & 1955 2p ultramarine (SG 273 & 436) tied by AMBULANCIA 18 cds. Both addressed to SANTIAGO. (2 items)	£45
276	Chile	1953	Internal airmail cover franked with single 1950 5p violet AIR issue (SG 402) tied by PUNTA ARENAS cds dated 24 JUL 1953. Addressed to CHIGUAYANTE with SANTIAGO transit cds and CHIGUAYANTE arrival cds on reverse. A surprisingly difficult to find single internal rate cover.	£10
277	Chile	1955	100p deep myrtle green, 200p deep ultramarine and 500p scarlet AIR issue, recess printed with watermark, the set of three fine mint. (SG 439/441, Cat £20)	£10
278	Chile	1960	UNITED NATIONS: Circa 1960 pair of long printed UN covers sent by private pouch from SANTIAGO to the UN in New York, USA. (2)	£10
279	Chile	1975	'30th Anniversary of the Shipwreck of the Lautaro' SHIP issue, the set of twelve fine mint. (SG 749/60)	£10
280	Chile	1872-1915	Large mounted collection of mainly mint PSCs from the first 1872 Perkins Bacon issue, 1881 set of three inc thin stock types through to 1915 'Presidente' issues including reply cards and a few lettercards. Includes duplication. Mixed condition. Good lot for study. (73 items)	£100
281	Chile	1900-1915	POSTCARDS - ISLANDS: Trio of cards with scarce colour card 'Ancud Muelle' and 'Iquique - La Isla Serrano' unused and different 'Iquique - La Isla Serrano' card (faults) used to UK. (3 items)	£15
282	Colombia	1833	PRESTAMP: Circa 1833. Cover from BOGOTA to POPAYAN with fine strike of oval BOGOTA DE OFICIO marking in red, rated '2½' in manuscript on reverse.	£50
283	Colombia	1859	1p carmine 'Grenadine Federation' issue, a fine mint copy with part O.G. Four margins. (SG 6, Cat £95)	£45
284	Colombia	1859	1p rose on blued paper UNISSUED type, a four margin copy unused. Thinned on reverse but very scarce. (Scott #8, cat $350)	£75
285	Colombia	1860	10c yellow 'Grenadine Federation' second issue, a superb looking mint copy with full O.G. Four large margins. Small thin on reverse. (SG 9, Cat £80)	£40
286	Colombia	1863	5c yellow, 10c blue and 1p mauve all four margin used copies. Small faults and the 1p has a repaired lower left corner. (SG 26a, 27 & 30, Cat £239+)	£50
287	Colombia	1863	20c red, a fine lightly used copy with four large margins. (SG 28)	£50
288	Colombia	1865	1c rose and 1c rose on bluish pelure paper, both fine mint four margin copies with full O.G. (SG 31 & 31a, Cat £35+)	£16
289	Colombia	1865	20c blue, a fine mint four margin copy with full O.G. (SG 35, Cat £60)	£30
290	Colombia	1866	5c orange yellow, a good used copy with PASTO manuscript cancel. Four margins, tight to touching in places. (SG 44)	£12
291	Colombia	1868	5c dull orange yellow a superb used copy with part oval BOGOTA cancel in black. Four large margins. (SG 51)	£45
292	Colombia	1870	1c green, 1c olive green, 1c rose (2), 2c brown (2), 5c yellow (2), 10c violet and 25c black on blue, the complete basic set plus a few shades all mint or unused. Mixed condition but generally good to fine. (SG 59/67)	£35
293	Colombia	1881	10c lilac 'Registration' issue, a superb mint copy with good margins all round. A great example. (SG R105, Cat £85)	£45
294	Colombia	1890	LOCAL ISSUE: 10c black on blue 'Almaguer' BOGUS issue, perforated. A fine lightly used example. Light crease.	£25
295	Colombia	1892	2c red on rose, a good used copy with cds cancel. (SG 150, Cat £55)	£20
296	Colombia	1892	2c red on rose, a fine unused copy with small part O.G. Key value. (SG 150, Cat £55)	£25
297	Colombia	1894	POSTMASTER'S PROVISIONAL: $0.01 black on white and 'UN PESO' black on white 'Garzon' Postmasters Provisional issue inscribed 'No Hay Estampillas', a se-tenant pair on white paper with ruled lines tied on small piece by light cds cancel.	£50
298	Colombia	1897	Cover franked with pair 1892 5c brown on buff (SG 153) tied by fine CORREOS NACIONALES VICTORIA duplex cancel dated DIC 18 1897. Addressed to BOGOTA with arrival mark on reverse.	£45
299	Colombia	1898	2c black on pinkish buff PSC (H&G 13b) datelined 'Guacari, Colombia' on reverse and also 'Guacari Noviembre 3 de 1898' on front used with small oval 'TRANSITO' cancel in black. Addressed to USA with TRANSITO PANAMA cds and USA arrival cds both on front.	£35
300	Colombia	1899	1000 DAYS WAR: 1c brown on buff 'Cartagena' issue, pin perf 8-9, a fine mint copy. (SG 181, Cat £29)	£15
301	Colombia	1899	1000 DAYS WAR: 2c black on buff 'Cartagena' issue, imperf, a fine unused copy. (SG 182, Cat £29)	£15
302	Colombia	1900	1000 DAYS WAR - CUCUTA ISSUE: 2c black on off white (stamp has a repaired tear), 10c black on deep pink and 20c black on yellow first 'Cucuta' PROVISIONAL issue inscribed 'Gobierno Provisorio', all lightly used copies with CORREO DEL COMERCIO CUCUTA circular cancels. (SG 191c, 191e & 191f)	£20
303	Colombia	1900	1000 DAYS WAR: Printed 'F. B. Fearon & Co. Cartagena. Rep. de Colombia.' cover franked with pair 1900 5c vermilion 'Cartagena' issue, imperf (SG 183A) tied by CARTAGENA cds dated MAR 6 1900. Addressed to UK with arrival cds on reverse.	£50
304	Colombia	1903	1000 DAYS WAR: Cover franked with 2 x 1902 20c blue on buff 'Bogota' issue, imperf (SG 199A) tied by fine CALI duplex cancel in red dated NOV 27 1903. Addressed to FRANCE. Part of backflap missing but very attractive.	£35
305	Colombia	1908	1c yellow green 'Numeral' issue with imprint, 2c red Die 1 & 2 and 1920 1c green 'Provisional' issue, all IMPERF copies lightly used. Mixed condition with small faults. (SG 293a, 294a, 295a & 382 var)	£10
306	Colombia	1909	20c grey black 'Numeral' issue, perf 12 with ornamental boxed 'CORREOS DEPMENTALES' official opt in black, a fine lightly used copy with unclear manuscript cancel. A scarce & underrated issue. (SG D324)	£30
307	Colombia	1909	1c green and 2c red 'Numeral' issue with boxed 'CORREOS DEPARTA-MENTALES' official opt, the 1c with opt in violet used and two copies of the 2c with opt in blue unused & used. Mixed condition with small faults. (3 stamps)	£20
308	Colombia	1910	½c to 1p 'Centenary of Independence' issue, all good to fine lightly used (the 10c is thinned). (SG 345/51, Cat £51)	£20
309	Colombia	1911	ROUTING: Cover franked with 1908 5c blue 'Numeral' issue (SG 296) tied large boxed ADMON S DE CORREOS NALES ANDRES cancel in purple dated JAN 8 1911. Addressed to PARA, BRAZIL with BARRANQUILLA and BARBADOS GPO transit cds's and PARA arrival cds all on reverse. Unusual routing via the West Indies.	£65
310	Colombia	1917	1c 'Torres' and 2c 'Narino' PORTRAIT issue, both fine IMPERF PROOFS in black on thick paper by Perkins Bacon. Very fine & attractive. (As SG 358/9)	£50
311	Colombia	1917	10p deep brown 'Top Value', a superb unmounted mint example. (SG 368, Cat £60)	£30
312	Colombia	1923	REVENUES: 2/6 bistre & brown GVI 'FOREIGN SERVICE' revenue and pair 10/- green & red GVI 'CONSULAR SERVICE' revenues tied on piece by BRITISH CONSULATE MEDELLIN cds's dated 23 MAY 1923. Also a loose 10/- with a similar cancel. (4)	£15
313	Colombia	1929	Cover franked with pair 1923 4c blue (SG 395) tied by fine strike of boxed LORICA (BOLIVAR) cancel in purple dated SEP 1929. Addressed to GERMANY.	£35
314	Colombia	1929	MARITIME: Cover with Barranquilla company imprint at top franked with 1923 8c blue (SG 397) tied by fine strike of UNITED FRUIT COMPANY STEAMSHIP SERVICE S.S. ZACAPA PURSER POSTED ON THE HIGH SEAS cds dated FEB 19 1929. Addressed to FRANCE. Two small piece of the address panel have been cut out.	£25
315	Colombia	1932	'Correo Aereo' overprint on SCADTA airmail issue, the set of thirteen plus the 20c rose red 'R' overprint fine mint. (SG 413/425 & R426)	£300
316	Colombia	1932	60c pale reddish brown 'CORREO AEREO' opt issue (on Scadta stamp), a fine unmounted mint COMPLETE SHEET OF FIFTY with sheet margins all round and '6042-31' imprint in bottom margin. (SG 420, Cat £275)	£95
317	Colombia	1932	'Airmail' issue the set of fifteen plus the 20c with 'R' registration opt all good to fine cds used. (SG 435/49 & R450, Cat £44+)	£22
318	Colombia	1933	REVENUES: 1c green, 25c blue on pale blue and 1p light brown on rose pink 'Perkins Bacon' REVENUE issue IMPERF PROOFS on paper. (3)	£12
319	Colombia	1934	'400th Anniversary of Cartagena' OPT issue, the set of four fine mint. (SG 454/7, Cat £30)	£15
320	Colombia	1937	POSTAL FISCALS: 10c orange 'Arms' REVENUE, 2 copies from the Bradbury Wilkinson and Perkins bacon printings both used with postal cds's one is MEDELLIN dated 1937, also circa 1940's 5c blue 'Timbre Nacional' used with part LA MESA cds and 10c brown used with part TUMACO cds. (4)	£16
321	Colombia	1941	'Airmail' issue, the set of thirteen good to fine mint. (SG 568/80, Cat £95)	£45
322	Colombia	1944	'75th Anniversary of General Benevolent Institution of Cundinamarca' issue, the set of five and miniature sheet fine mint. (SG 596/MS601, Cat £62)	£30
323	Colombia	1945	'Sobreporte Aereo' issue, the set of eleven fine mint. (SG 622/32, Cat £30)	£15
324	Colombia	1948	2p blue & blue green, 3p black & rose carmine and 5p turquoise & sepia AIR issue top values fine mint. (SG 701/703, Cat £60)	£30
325	Colombia	1956	3p black & carmine red, 5p blue & brown and 10p bluish green & yellow brown, the top three values fine mint. (SG 892/4, Cat £33+)	£16
326	Colombia	1959	'Miss World' issue, the set of three fine mint. (SG 952/4, Cat £60)	£30
327	Colombia	1959	TRAVELLING POST OFFICES: Headed 'Colombia - Cundinamarca Rafael Reyes Personeria Municipal' official cover franked with 1959 10c on 25c purple (SG 951) tied by fine boxed CORREOS DE COLOMBIA RAFAEL REYES (CUND) cancel in purple. Addressed to BOGOTA with additional official cachet on reverse and good strike of 'FERROCARRILES NALES OFICINA CENTRALES RADICACION No. 1959 SET 11 PM 4:10' travelling post office marking in purple on front.	£50
328	Colombia	1959	'Miss World' issue, the set of three (SG 952/4) on illustrated official First Day Cover numbered '318' tied by BOGOTA PRIMER DIA DE SERVICIO cds's dated 26.6.1959. Unaddressed. A scarce FDC, very few were issued. (Stamps Cat £60 as used)	£45
329	Colombia	1974	ISLAND MAIL: Cover franked with 1974 2p (SG 1351) tied by SAN ANDRES ISLA cds. Addressed to HONDURAS with arrival marks on reverse plus 1970's colour PPC 'San Andres Isla, Colombia Hanza Club Villa' with contemporary message but not mailed. (2 items)	£10
330	Colombia	1860-1960	Mixed lot on stocksheets and loose in bag, early to mid period. Mixed condition mint & used. Needs sorting. (Many 100's)	£25
331	Colombia	1935-1942	Trio of commercial covers all with 5c frankings, two with ½c tax stamps addressed to BOGOTA (2) or USA with fine cds postmarks of VILLAVICENCIO (MET), EL CENTRO (STD) and CAPARRAPI (CUND). (3 items)	£20
332	Colombia - Airmail	1922	SCADTA: 30c green Scadta 'Consular' issue with 'S' handstamp in purple for use in SWITZERLAND & LICHTENSTEIN, a superb used copy with ZURICH cds dated 17 IX 1923. (SG 19I)	£24
333	Colombia - Airmail	1923	SCADTA: 15c carmine red and 30c dull blue with 'F' machine opt in black for use in FRANCE, both fine cds used. (SG 28G & 30G)	£15
334	Colombia - Airmail	1923	SCADTA: 1p blackish grey with 'P' machine opt in black for use in PANAMA, a good mint copy with slightly sweated gum. (SG 33K)	£10
335	Colombia - Airmail	1925	SCADTA - FIRST FLIGHT: Cover franked with 1923 3c blue & 1925 1c on 3c brown National issues (SG 394 & 405) plus SCADTA 1923 5c orange yellow and 10c light green (SG 37/8) tied by PTO WILCHES 'Scadta' cds's dated 24 III 1926. Flown on the PUERTO WILCHES - BUCARAMANGA return flight by COSADA with small 'Triangular' 'BUCARAMANGA PUERTO WILCHES SCADTA' first flight cachet. Addressed to BUCARAMANGA with arrival cds on reverse. A scarce flight. (Muller #40a, rated 1500pts)	£75
336	Colombia - Airmail	1926	SCADTA - OFFICIAL MAIL: Headed 'Sociedad Colombo-Alemana de Transportes Aereos (SCADTA)' official envelope franked with single 1923 4c blue (SG 395) tied by BARRANQUILLA cds with fine strike of 'OF CORREO AEREO BARRANQUILLA' official SCADTA frank (indicating that the airmail postage was paid). Addressed to BOGOTA with arrival mark on reverse. Very Scarce.	£110
337	Colombia - Airmail	1929	SCADTA: 'Definitive' issue, the set of thirteen good to fine used. (SG 56/68, Cat £70)	£35
338	Colombia - Airmail	1930	SCADTA: 'Death Centenary of Simon Bolivar' overprint issue the set of three fine mint. (SG 70/72)	£30
339	Colombia - Airmail	1930	SCADTA: Cover franked with 1923 5c claret and 1929 block of six 5c orange yellow SCADTA issue (SG 396 & 56) tied by BOGOTA SCADTA cds's. Addressed to PEDRO MIGUEL, CANAL ZONE with fine strike of 'PANAMA-COLOMBIA-ECUADOR USE THE SCADTA AIRWAY SYSTEM SAVES ABOUT 10 DAYS Information and stamps through BOYD BROS PANAMA CITY' Panamanian consular agents cachet in blue on reverse with blue BARRANQUILLA transit cds and CRISTOBAL CANAL ZONE arrival cds. Very scarce.	£90
340	Colombia - Airmail	1932	SCADTA: 10c red brown SCADTA issue on piece with 1923 4c blue 'National' issue tied on piece by large undated SERVICIO TRANSPORTES AEREOS ZAPATOCA cancel in purple with additional BUCARAMANGA SCADTA cancel at top. Rare marking. (SG 57 & 395)	£50
341	Colombia - Airmail	1950	AVIANCA: 'Airmail' issue with large 'A' opt in black, the set of thirteen fine used. (SG 1/13, Cat £65)	£30
342	Colombia - Airmail	1950	AVIANCA: 'Airmail' issue with large 'A' opt in black, the set of thirteen fine mint. (SG 1/13, Cat £85)	£40
343	Colombia - Airmail	1950	AVIANCA: 10c vermilion and 15c blue AIR issue both with variety large 'A' OVERPRINT DOUBLE. A fine mint copy. (SG 2 & 3 variety)	£45
344	Colombia - Airmail	1950	LANSA: 5p turquoise & sepia AIR issue with large 'L' overprint in black. A good cds used copy. (SG 20, Cat £70)	£30
345	Colombia - Airmail	1950	LANSA: 5p turquoise & sepia AIR issue with large 'L' overprint in black. A fine mint copy. (SG 20, Cat £70)	£35
346	Colombia - Airmail	1950	LANSA: Small 'L' overprint issue the set of eight fine mint. (SG 21/28)	£65
347	Colombia - Airmail	1951	AVIANCA: Airmail cover franked with 1c, 5c & 18c national issues plus 1950 30c green AIR issue with large 'A' overprint of AVIANCA tied by PASTO cds's. Addressed to GERMANY with fine strike of 'Favor contestar esta carta por via "AVIANCA"' cachet in purple and also two line 'Unicamente por Avion de Colombia a los E.E.U.U.' cachet in purple all on front.	£24
348	Colombia - Private Express Companies	1882	BARRANQUILLA AMS: 5c brown and 5c green 'Barranquilla AMS' local issue the pair fine mint. (Hurt & William #1/2)	£40
349	Colombia - Private Express Companies	1904	SMP MEDELLIN: 1p red & dark blue on pale green 'Correos Urbano SMP Medellin' LOCAL issue postal stationery lettercard (H&G MA1) inscribed 'SERVICIO ESPECIAL URGENTE' at sides and 'Porte franco por los Correos Urbanos.' on reverse. A fine unused example. Selvedge at left is missing but otherwise fine. Very scarce.	£40
350	Colombia - Private Express Companies	1909	CORREOS URBANOS DE MANIZALES: ½c deep red 'Correos Urbanos de Manizales' issue, type 1, a fine unused corner marginal block of eight. A very scarce multiple. (Hurt & Williams #2)	£180
351	Colombia - Private Express Companies	1910	MEDELLIN: 50c brown and 1p green 'Correos Urbano SMP Medellin' centenary of Independence FLAG issue. The pair fine mint. (Hurt & Williams #15/16)	£10
352	Colombia - Private Express Companies	1911	MEDELLIN: ¼c blue 'Correos Urbano SMP Medellin' POSTMAN issue a fine used block of twelve. (Hurt & Williams #17)	£30
353	Colombia - Private Express Companies	1926	CORREO RAPIDO DE SANTANDER: 20c violet 'Correo Rapido de Santander' EXPRESS issue, a fine unused corner marginal block of four. (Hurt & Williams #S11)	£90
354	Colombia - Private Express Companies	1926	CORREO RAPIDO DE SANTANDER: 2c light green 'Small Numeral' type, a fine unused copy. (Hurt & Williams #S9)	£12
355	Colombia - Private Express Companies	1926	CORREO RAPIDO DE NORTE SANTANDER: 4c blue on yellow pelure paper 'Correo Rapido de Norte Santander' EXPRESS issue a very fine unused copy. (Hurt & Williams #S1)	£35
356	Colombia - Private Express Companies	1927	TOBON: 6c red and 6c rose red EL EXPRESO TOBON 'Train' issue, both different printings good to fine used. Scarce. (Hurt & Williams #S24)	£85
357	Colombia - Private Express Companies	1927	RIBON: Large heavyweight cover franked with 1923 block of six 4c blue national issue (SG 395) and 6 copies of the 1927 6c dark blue & red 'Ribon' EXPRESS first issue inscribed 'PROVISIONAL' & 'SERVICIO SEMIOFICIAL' (Hurt & Williams #2) all tied by multiple strikes of boxed CALI cancels dated SET 1 1927 with two line 'Conteste Ud. por este correo rapido de Ribon' marking alongside. Addressed to BOGOTA with arrival cds on reverse. Small faults but otherwise a superb and exceptionally rare first issue cover.	£450
358	Colombia - Private Express Companies	1927	RIBON: Unissued 'Berlin' issue RIBON Express set of nine plus the 'R' registration overprint on the 20c yellow all on 'Scadta' watermarked paper, fine unmounted mint marginal examples.	£35
359	Colombia - Private Express Companies	1928	RIBON: Long printed 'Banco de Colombia, Cali' cover franked with 1923 8c blue national issue (SG 397) and 1927 pair 6c red 'Ribon' EXPRESS issue (Hurt & Williams #4) tied by large oval EXPRESO COLOMBIANO DEL PACIFICO TRANSPORTES Y COMISIONES J.G. RIBON & CIA OFICINA DE CALI (VALLE) cancel in purple dated 23 MAR 1928 with two line 'Conteste Ud. por este correo rapido de Ribon' marking also in purple on front. Addressed to BOGOTA.	£125
360	Colombia - Private Express Companies	1928	COMPANIA DE TRANSPORTES TERRESTRES: 12c bright green 'Compania de Transportes Terrestres' EXPRESS issue a superb cds used block of four. Scarce multiple. (Hurt & Williams #S17)	£45
361	Colombia - Private Express Companies	1931	RIBON: Cover front franked with 2 x 1923 5c claret national issue (SG 396) and pair 1927 12c violet blue 'Ribon' EXPRESS issue (Hurt & Williams #5) tied by three fine strikes of CONDUCTO RIBON CORREOS BUCARAMANGA cds in purple dated 31 MAY 1931. Addressed to BOGOTA. The 12c is scarce used on cover.	£55
362	Colombia - Private Express Companies	1931	RIBON: Printed 'Banco de Colombia, Cali' cover front franked with 1917 1c green and 1923 4c blue national issue (SG 358 & 395) and 1927 6c red 'Ribon' EXPRESS issue (Hurt & Williams #4) cancelled by multiple strikes of CONDUCTO RIBON CORREOS - CALI cds's in purple dated 15 AGO 1931 with boxed 'Conteste Ud. por este correo rapido de Ribon' marking also in purple and a second strike of a different type in green. Addressed to BOGOTA with arrival cds in green on front.	£45
363	Colombia - Private Express Companies	1931	TOBON: Cover front franked with 1923 5c claret national issue tied by fine strike of boxed 'EXPRESO TOBON CORREO DIARIO MANIZALES, PEREIRA, ARMENIA, CALI, POPAYAN Y BUENAVENTURA OFICINA - ARMENIA' cancel in with straight line '25 FEB 1931' date handstamp and small circular 'CONTESTE POR EXPRESO TOBON marking all in purple. Addressed to BOGOTA. Very attractive.	£55
364	Colombia - Private Express Companies	1931	RIBON: Zeppelin cover franked with Brazil 1931 400rs ultramarine 'Industry' issue and 1931 2500rs on 3000rs violet AIR 'Surcharge' issue (SG 396 & 510) tied by RIO DE JANEIRO cds's dated 22.X.1931 and Colombia 1927 5c red 'Ribon' EXPRESS issue (Hurt & Williams #3) plus 1930 4c black & blue (SG 412) paying the national postage tied by two strikes of CONDUCTO RIBON CORREOS - CALI cds dated 25 NOV 1932. Flown on third Sudamerikafahrt by LZ127 with black 'Zeppelin' cachet on front. Addressed to CALI with FRIEDRICHSHAFEN arrival cds on reverse. A very scarce use with a mixed franking. The cover was flown by Zeppelin from Brazil to Germany and then back by Zeppelin to Colombia where it was sent by Ribon private express to the final address in Cali. (Sieger #134)	£150
365	Colombia - Private Express Companies	1931	COMPANIA DE TRANSPORTES TERRESTRES: 5c brownish red 'Compania de Transportes Terrestres' EXPRESS issue, small type showing bus & monument. A fine unmounted mint copy. (Hurt & Williams # S21)	£24
366	Colombia - Private Express Companies	1932	TOBON: Long cover franked with 1917 pair 1c green and 1923 pair 4c blue (SG 358 & 395) tied by two strikes of oval EXPRESO TOBON OFICINA DE CALI cancel in purple dated 12 MAY 1932. Addressed to TULUA.	£95
367	Colombia - Private Express Companies	1934	SACO: 5c brown tied on piece by almost complete strike of straight line 'AGENCIA SACO' Express company cancel in black. Rare. (SG 431)	£20
368	Colombia - Private Express Companies	1934	RIBON: Long printed 'Municipio de Bogota, Republica de Colombia' official 'Court' cover franked with pair 1932 5c brown (SG 431) tied by large EXPRESO RIBON CORREO BOGOTA cancel dated 30 SEPT 1934. Addressed to AMBALEMA with boxed 'JUZGADO MUNICIPAL BOGOTA' official cachet and written declaration on contents on reverse. Cover is a little worn around the edges but a scarcer use.	£95
369	Colombia - Private Express Companies	1934	RIBON: 5c on 12c violet blue 'Ribon' EXPRESS issue a fine mint copy with full gum and variety DOUBLE PERFORATIONS AT LEFT. (Hurt & Williams #9)	£18
370	Colombia - Private Express Companies	1934	RIBON: 5c on 18c blue green 'Ribon' EXPRESS issue a fine used copy with NEIVA cds in blue dated MAR 1933. Light crease. (Hurt & Williams #10)	£18
371	Colombia - Private Express Companies	1940	RIBON: Circa 1940 pair of large undated official 'Court' cover fronts one with manuscript 'Papels de negocios' on front and both franked with pair 1935 5c chocolate & 1939 ½c carmine or ¼c blue TAX issue tied by undated EXPRESO RIBON FUNDADO DE 1906 CORREO DIARIO NEIVA cancels in blackish purple. Both addressed to GIGANTE.	£45
372	Colombia - Private Express Companies	1940	RIBON: Circa 1940 long undated official 'Court' cover franked on reverse with 1934 5c brown & 1940 ½c scarlet TAX issue (SG 459 & 543) tied by undated EXPRESO RIBON FUNDADO DE 1906 CORREO DIARIO NEIVA cancel in black. Addressed to GIGANTE. Cover is trimmed at top and sides.	£45
373	Colombia - Private Express Companies	1950	BUSEXPRESO: Large piece franked with 1937 2 x 10c carmine, 1949 5c blue green and 5c olive green and 1948 1c carmine TAX issue tied by three strikes of BUSEXPRESO - CORREOS TUNJA Express company cds dated 1 FEB 1950. Very scarce. (SG 488, 714, 716 & 705)	£35
374	Colombia - Private Express Companies	1952	TRANSOCAMPO: 5c light blue 'Trans-Ocampo' EXPRESS issue showing picture of a Bus, established to run a service from Cali to Manizales. Three used copies with TRANSOCAMPO 'Wing' cancels of CARTAGO, MANIZALES and TULUA all struck in purple. Small faults but scarce.	£45
375	Colombia - Private Express Companies	1954	TAXADER: 10c red '7th National Athletic Games' issue with 'TAXADER' opt in black with variety OPT INVERTED used on small piece with part strike of boxed TAXADER BUCARAMANGA cancel dated 15 JUL 1955. Stamp is a little toned but scarce. (As SG 813)	£45
376	Colombia - Private Express Companies	1954	TRANSOCAMPO: Interesting range of CORREOS TRANSPCAMPO Express company postmarks on loos stamps, most show the Transocampo logo at top struck in purple or blue and some show dates between 1953-1955. Strikes are of varying quality. (15 items)	£35
377	Colombia - Private Express Companies	1955	TAXADER: Interesting range of boxed TAXADER Express company postmarks all on piece inc different types and spellings most are from BUCARAMANGA struck in purple, blue & black and dated 1955-1957. Uncommon. Strikes are of varying quality. (14 items)	£45
378	Colombia - Private Express Companies	1930-1955	RIBON: Interesting range of RIBON Express company postmarks mostly on piece with many different types noted inc LIBANO, GIRARDOT, ARMENIA & MANIZALES and noted a group of boxed types with CORREO RAPIDO SERVICIO AUTOFERRO EXPRESO RIBON MANIZALES postmark in green. Strikes are of varying quality. (18 items)	£45

233

Chile

1810

SPANISH COLONIAL PERIOD: Circa 1810. Undated cover from VALPARAISO to SANTIAGO with good strike of straight line BALPARAISO marking in red. Rated '1' in manuscript. Addressed to 'A Dn Manuel Galecio Sant'. Fine.

£90

234

Chile

1854

5c pale reddish brown 'Desmadryl' printing, a fine lightly used 4 margin copy, tight in places. (SG 4, Cat £37)

£16

235

Chile

1854

5c chocolate 'Gillet' recess printing, a lightly used copy, three margins just touching along left hand side. A good looking example of a rare stamp. (SG 11, Cat £750)

£250

236

Chile

1855

5c red brown on blued paper PERKINS BACON 'New Plate' printing, a fine used four margin copy. (SG 17)

£10

237

Chile

1856

10c deep blue 'Estancos' printing fine impression, a very fine four margin lightly used copy. (SG 23)

£40

238

Chile

1859

Cover franked with 1856 5c red 'Estancos' printing (SG 19) margins tight to touching cancelled by neat 'Target' cancel in black with SANTIAGO cds in red dated 3 DICBRE 1859 alongside. Addressed to VALPARAISO.

£30

239

Chile

1861

10c deep blue on blued paper 'Last London' printing, a mint copy with gum, two clear margins the others tight to touching. (SG 32, Cat £85)

£35

240

Chile

1878

1c green and 2c crimson lake 'Roulette' issue both fine mint pairs with red 'SPECIMEN' opts across each pair. (SG 55 & 57)

£20

241

Chile

1878

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

£18

242

Chile

1883

TELEGRAPHS: Large format 'Telegraph' issue, the set of six fine unused without gum. (Barefoot #1/6)

£20

243

Chile

1887

3c red on grey blue PSC (H&G 11) used with good strike of VALDIVIA thimble cds dated 16 JUN 1887. Addressed to GERMANY with arrival cds on front.

£30

244

Chile

1896

Black on cream 'Tarjeta de Servicio' Official SHIP type PSC (H&G D32) with 'Tarjeta de Servicio' in a straight line, 'G.A. Rhode & Cia, Valparaiso' printing. A very fine unused copy. Rare.

£120

245

Chile

1898

POSTAGE DUE: 2c black 'Postage Due' issue IMPERF PROOF on thick buff paper. Very scarce. Ex Moorhouse. (SG D111)

£150

246

Chile

1900

'Cabezone' issue, the set of seven plus the set of four 'Re-engraved' issue all good to fine mint. (SG 75/85, Cat £52+)

£25

247

Chile

1901

'Arias' issue, the set of six fine mint. (SG 87/92, Cat £37)

£20

248

Chile

1904

2c pale brown 'Telegraph' issue (Huemul with mane & tail) with 'CORREOS' provisional opt, a fine mint copy. (SG 97)

£10

249

Chile

1905

1c green, 2c carmine, 10c black & grey (2 different opt types), 12c black & lake, 30c black & green (2 different opt types) and 50c black & blue 'Columbus' issue all opt 'SPECIMEN' in red. (8 stamps, As SG 104/5, 108/9 & 112/3)

£16

250

Chile

1905

1p grey & bronze green 'Columbus' issue, top value fine mint. (SG 114, Cat £20)

£10

251

Chile

1905

BISECT: Cover franked with strip of three 1901 2c carmine 'Arias' issue (SG 88) on stamp diagonally BISECTED and tied by multiple strikes of SANTIAGO cds dated 20 MAY 1905. Addressed to VALPARAISO with arrival cds on reverse. A rare bisect.

£210

252

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

253

Chile

1911

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

£35

254

Chile

1912

6c on 3c dark grey 'Surcharge' PSC (H&G 30) used with VALPARAISO cds dated 30 MAY 1910. Addressed to 'WIBORG, FINLANDIA, RUSIA' with arrival cds on front.

£30

255

Chile

1913

Registered cover franked with two pairs 1912 10c black & blue 'Presidente' issue (SG 153) cancelled by light strikes of undated circular GALVARINO cancel with additional superb strike at top of cover with printed black & white REG label with manuscript 'Galvarino' alongside. Addressed to GERMANY with transit & arrival marks on reverse. A rare origination.

£45

256

Chile

1917

REVENUES: 2/- grey green & blue Great Britain EVII 'Consular Service' REVENUE issue two pairs and a single on large piece tied by TOCOPILLA CHILE consular cachets and manuscript 19/2/17 dates.

£24

257

Chile

1918

2c carmine on buff postal stationery wrapper (H&G E1) used with SANTIAGO 1 cds, addressed to TALCA. Late use.

£15

258

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 block of four.

£35

259

Chile

1928

20c black & orange, 40c black & violet, 1p black & green, 2p black & dull scarlet, 5p black & olive green and 10p black & orange 'Presidente' AIR issue (no wmk) all fine mint. (SG 191/195, 198, Cat £28+)

£15

260

Chile

1928

6p on 10c black & blue AIR surcharge on 'Presidente' issue, a fine mint copy. Expertised 'Soc Fil de Chile' on reverse. (SG 196)

£60

261

Chile

1928

10p black & orange 'Presidente' AIR opt issue with wmk, a fine mint copy. (SG 203, Cat £50)

£25

262

Chile

1928

ISLAND MAIL: Cover franked with 1915 2 x 5c blue and strip of four & two single 10c black & blue 'Presidentes' issue (SG 161 & 163b) all tied by multiple strikes of ANCUD JIROSPOST cds's (Post Office on the Island of Chiloe). Addressed to GERMANY with SANTIAGO transit cds on reverse.

£50

263

Chile

1930

PARCEL POST: Circa 1930 5c black on rose 'Parcel Post' label inscribed 'CONDUCCION a DOMICILIO' for use as a receipt for the charge when delivering parcels to a specified address, used with undated SANTIAGO ENCOMIENDAS cds in black. Uncommon. (Sociedad Filatelica de Chile Catalogue #EE1)

£18

264

Chile

1934

POSTAL FORGERY: 50p brown purple 'International Airmail' issue POSTAL FORGERY. A fine lightly used copy with part cds with genuine for comparison. Small thin on reverse. Scarce. (As SG 255)

£75

265

Chile

1934

REVENUE: Small 'Timbre de la Oficina' MUNICIPALIDAD DE VALPARAISO DIRECCION DEL TRANSITO drivers license card with 2 x 1p brown and 1p green 'Impuesto' REVENUES tied by large 'Arms' cachet.

£12

266

Chile

1937

AIRMAIL CHRISTMAS GREETINGS CARD: Illustrated 'AIR FRANCE' Christmas & New Year greetings postcard with dull blue image of an airplane franked on picture side with 1928 pair 5c green and 1p black & yellow green 'Presidente' issue, 1928 20c black & orange red AIR surcharge issue and 1934 2p light blue AIR issue (SG 188a, 206, 213 & 245) tied by light strikes of CUBA cds dated 20 DEC 1937. Addressed to FRANCE. Card has a couple of light stains but a very scarce card in used condition.

£75

267

Chile

1940

Incoming stampless envelope with manuscript 'R.M. Benau, Cuartel General 13 Division, Madrid' return address on reverse with oval 'DIVISION 13 ESTADO MAYOR 'Eagle' cachet and boxed 'CENSURADA MILITAR' marking both in purple and unclear MADRID cds dated 7 JAN 1940 on front. Addressed to TALCA, CHILE with feint arrival mark dated 11 FEB 1940 on reverse. This was likely sent by a Chilean national serving in Franco's army. This nationalist division formed in 1936 was also known as The Black Hand and carried on operating in WW2.

£25

268

Chile

1942

'Centenary of the University of Chile' issue, the set of six fine mint. (SG 339/44, Cat £50)

£25

269

Chile

1944

40p violet & 50p purple 'International' AIR issue without watermark, both fine mint copies. (SG 366c/d, Cat £48)

£24

270

Chile

1945

INCOMING AIRMAIL: Pair of REG airmail covers from SPAIN to SANTIAGO, CHILE with attractive frankings tied by boxed SAN SEBASTIAN cancels dated 1945 & 1946, one with typed 'Via Londres South Atlantic Air Service' at top. Both have various transit & arrival marks on reverse. (2 items)

£20

271

Chile

1946

Circa 1946 stampless airmail cover with oval 'Military Attaché British Embassy' handstamp on reverse and manuscript 'AIR COURIER VIA WASHINGTON' on front with circular 'BRITISH EMBASY SANTIAGO' Arms cachet and straight line 'ON HIS MAJESTY'S SERVICE' marking both in purple on front. Addressed to 'Regimental Paymaster, Queen's Regiment, Knightsbridge, London, S.W.1.'

£30

272

Chile

1948

'Claude Gay' issue, the complete set of seventy five in the three sheets of twenty five. Fine mint. (SG 381/3a/y)

£60

273

Chile

1948

CLAUDE GAY: Lovely USED collection of 'Claude Gay' issues with the 60c ultramarine and 3p carmine values complete sets of twenty five and the 2.60p green twenty three of the set, missing only two values. Most are cds used and in good to fine condition with the odd small fault but very difficult sets to assemble in used condition. (SG 381/383a/y)

£75

274

Chile

1948

Circa 1948 real photographic PPC 'Chile Constitucion - Panorama de los Banos' franked on picture side with single 1948 60c ultramarine 'Claude Gay' issue (SG 381e, Boisduvalia Tocornalli flowers type) tied by VALPARAISO cds. Addressed to USA.

£10

275

Chile

1952

TRAVELLING POST OFFICES: Cover franked with 1938 50c violet & 1950 3p blue (SG 273 & 400) tied by AMBULANCIA 15 cds and 1955 Cover franked with 1938 pair 50c violet & 1955 2p ultramarine (SG 273 & 436) tied by AMBULANCIA 18 cds. Both addressed to SANTIAGO. (2 items)

£45

276

Chile

1953

Internal airmail cover franked with single 1950 5p violet AIR issue (SG 402) tied by PUNTA ARENAS cds dated 24 JUL 1953. Addressed to CHIGUAYANTE with SANTIAGO transit cds and CHIGUAYANTE arrival cds on reverse. A surprisingly difficult to find single internal rate cover.

£10

277

Chile

1955

100p deep myrtle green, 200p deep ultramarine and 500p scarlet AIR issue, recess printed with watermark, the set of three fine mint. (SG 439/441, Cat £20)

£10

278

Chile

1960

UNITED NATIONS: Circa 1960 pair of long printed UN covers sent by private pouch from SANTIAGO to the UN in New York, USA. (2)

£10

279

Chile

1975

'30th Anniversary of the Shipwreck of the Lautaro' SHIP issue, the set of twelve fine mint. (SG 749/60)

£10

280

Chile

1872-1915

Large mounted collection of mainly mint PSCs from the first 1872 Perkins Bacon issue, 1881 set of three inc thin stock types through to 1915 'Presidente' issues including reply cards and a few lettercards. Includes duplication. Mixed condition. Good lot for study. (73 items)

£100

281

Chile

1900-1915

POSTCARDS - ISLANDS: Trio of cards with scarce colour card 'Ancud Muelle' and 'Iquique - La Isla Serrano' unused and different 'Iquique - La Isla Serrano' card (faults) used to UK. (3 items)

£15

282

Colombia

1833

PRESTAMP: Circa 1833. Cover from BOGOTA to POPAYAN with fine strike of oval BOGOTA DE OFICIO marking in red, rated '2½' in manuscript on reverse.

£50

283

Colombia

1859

1p carmine 'Grenadine Federation' issue, a fine mint copy with part O.G. Four margins. (SG 6, Cat £95)

£45

284

Colombia

1859

1p rose on blued paper UNISSUED type, a four margin copy unused. Thinned on reverse but very scarce. (Scott #8, cat $350)

£75

285

Colombia

1860

10c yellow 'Grenadine Federation' second issue, a superb looking mint copy with full O.G. Four large margins. Small thin on reverse. (SG 9, Cat £80)

£40

286

Colombia

1863

5c yellow, 10c blue and 1p mauve all four margin used copies. Small faults and the 1p has a repaired lower left corner. (SG 26a, 27 & 30, Cat £239+)

£50

287

Colombia

1863

20c red, a fine lightly used copy with four large margins. (SG 28)

£50

288

Colombia

1865

1c rose and 1c rose on bluish pelure paper, both fine mint four margin copies with full O.G. (SG 31 & 31a, Cat £35+)

£16

289

Colombia

1865

20c blue, a fine mint four margin copy with full O.G. (SG 35, Cat £60)

£30

290

Colombia

1866

5c orange yellow, a good used copy with PASTO manuscript cancel. Four margins, tight to touching in places. (SG 44)

£12

291

Colombia

1868

5c dull orange yellow a superb used copy with part oval BOGOTA cancel in black. Four large margins. (SG 51)

£45

292

Colombia

1870

1c green, 1c olive green, 1c rose (2), 2c brown (2), 5c yellow (2), 10c violet and 25c black on blue, the complete basic set plus a few shades all mint or unused. Mixed condition but generally good to fine. (SG 59/67)

£35

293

Colombia

1881

10c lilac 'Registration' issue, a superb mint copy with good margins all round. A great example. (SG R105, Cat £85)

£45

294

Colombia

1890

LOCAL ISSUE: 10c black on blue 'Almaguer' BOGUS issue, perforated. A fine lightly used example. Light crease.

£25

295

Colombia

1892

2c red on rose, a good used copy with cds cancel. (SG 150, Cat £55)

£20

296

Colombia

1892

2c red on rose, a fine unused copy with small part O.G. Key value. (SG 150, Cat £55)

£25

297

Colombia

1894

POSTMASTER'S PROVISIONAL: $0.01 black on white and 'UN PESO' black on white 'Garzon' Postmasters Provisional issue inscribed 'No Hay Estampillas', a se-tenant pair on white paper with ruled lines tied on small piece by light cds cancel.

£50

298

Colombia

1897

Cover franked with pair 1892 5c brown on buff (SG 153) tied by fine CORREOS NACIONALES VICTORIA duplex cancel dated DIC 18 1897. Addressed to BOGOTA with arrival mark on reverse.

£45

299

Colombia

1898

2c black on pinkish buff PSC (H&G 13b) datelined 'Guacari, Colombia' on reverse and also 'Guacari Noviembre 3 de 1898' on front used with small oval 'TRANSITO' cancel in black. Addressed to USA with TRANSITO PANAMA cds and USA arrival cds both on front.

£35

300

Colombia

1899

1000 DAYS WAR: 1c brown on buff 'Cartagena' issue, pin perf 8-9, a fine mint copy. (SG 181, Cat £29)

£15

301

Colombia

1899

1000 DAYS WAR: 2c black on buff 'Cartagena' issue, imperf, a fine unused copy. (SG 182, Cat £29)

£15

302

Colombia

1900

1000 DAYS WAR - CUCUTA ISSUE: 2c black on off white (stamp has a repaired tear), 10c black on deep pink and 20c black on yellow first 'Cucuta' PROVISIONAL issue inscribed 'Gobierno Provisorio', all lightly used copies with CORREO DEL COMERCIO CUCUTA circular cancels. (SG 191c, 191e & 191f)

£20

303

Colombia

1900

1000 DAYS WAR: Printed 'F. B. Fearon & Co. Cartagena. Rep. de Colombia.' cover franked with pair 1900 5c vermilion 'Cartagena' issue, imperf (SG 183A) tied by CARTAGENA cds dated MAR 6 1900. Addressed to UK with arrival cds on reverse.

£50

304

Colombia

1903

1000 DAYS WAR: Cover franked with 2 x 1902 20c blue on buff 'Bogota' issue, imperf (SG 199A) tied by fine CALI duplex cancel in red dated NOV 27 1903. Addressed to FRANCE. Part of backflap missing but very attractive.

£35

305

Colombia

1908

1c yellow green 'Numeral' issue with imprint, 2c red Die 1 & 2 and 1920 1c green 'Provisional' issue, all IMPERF copies lightly used. Mixed condition with small faults. (SG 293a, 294a, 295a & 382 var)

£10

306

Colombia

1909

20c grey black 'Numeral' issue, perf 12 with ornamental boxed 'CORREOS DEPMENTALES' official opt in black, a fine lightly used copy with unclear manuscript cancel. A scarce & underrated issue. (SG D324)

£30

307

Colombia

1909

1c green and 2c red 'Numeral' issue with boxed 'CORREOS DEPARTA-MENTALES' official opt, the 1c with opt in violet used and two copies of the 2c with opt in blue unused & used. Mixed condition with small faults. (3 stamps)

£20

308

Colombia

1910

½c to 1p 'Centenary of Independence' issue, all good to fine lightly used (the 10c is thinned). (SG 345/51, Cat £51)

£20

309

Colombia

1911

ROUTING: Cover franked with 1908 5c blue 'Numeral' issue (SG 296) tied large boxed ADMON S DE CORREOS NALES ANDRES cancel in purple dated JAN 8 1911. Addressed to PARA, BRAZIL with BARRANQUILLA and BARBADOS GPO transit cds's and PARA arrival cds all on reverse. Unusual routing via the West Indies.

£65

310

Colombia

1917

1c 'Torres' and 2c 'Narino' PORTRAIT issue, both fine IMPERF PROOFS in black on thick paper by Perkins Bacon. Very fine & attractive. (As SG 358/9)

£50

311

Colombia

1917

10p deep brown 'Top Value', a superb unmounted mint example. (SG 368, Cat £60)

£30

312

Colombia

1923

REVENUES: 2/6 bistre & brown GVI 'FOREIGN SERVICE' revenue and pair 10/- green & red GVI 'CONSULAR SERVICE' revenues tied on piece by BRITISH CONSULATE MEDELLIN cds's dated 23 MAY 1923. Also a loose 10/- with a similar cancel. (4)

£15

313

Colombia

1929

Cover franked with pair 1923 4c blue (SG 395) tied by fine strike of boxed LORICA (BOLIVAR) cancel in purple dated SEP 1929. Addressed to GERMANY.

£35

314

Colombia

1929

MARITIME: Cover with Barranquilla company imprint at top franked with 1923 8c blue (SG 397) tied by fine strike of UNITED FRUIT COMPANY STEAMSHIP SERVICE S.S. ZACAPA PURSER POSTED ON THE HIGH SEAS cds dated FEB 19 1929. Addressed to FRANCE. Two small piece of the address panel have been cut out.

£25

315

Colombia

1932

'Correo Aereo' overprint on SCADTA airmail issue, the set of thirteen plus the 20c rose red 'R' overprint fine mint. (SG 413/425 & R426)

£300

316

Colombia

1932

60c pale reddish brown 'CORREO AEREO' opt issue (on Scadta stamp), a fine unmounted mint COMPLETE SHEET OF FIFTY with sheet margins all round and '6042-31' imprint in bottom margin. (SG 420, Cat £275)

£95

317

Colombia

1932

'Airmail' issue the set of fifteen plus the 20c with 'R' registration opt all good to fine cds used. (SG 435/49 & R450, Cat £44+)

£22

318

Colombia

1933

REVENUES: 1c green, 25c blue on pale blue and 1p light brown on rose pink 'Perkins Bacon' REVENUE issue IMPERF PROOFS on paper. (3)

£12

319

Colombia

1934

'400th Anniversary of Cartagena' OPT issue, the set of four fine mint. (SG 454/7, Cat £30)

£15

320

Colombia

1937

POSTAL FISCALS: 10c orange 'Arms' REVENUE, 2 copies from the Bradbury Wilkinson and Perkins bacon printings both used with postal cds's one is MEDELLIN dated 1937, also circa 1940's 5c blue 'Timbre Nacional' used with part LA MESA cds and 10c brown used with part TUMACO cds. (4)

£16

321

Colombia

1941

'Airmail' issue, the set of thirteen good to fine mint. (SG 568/80, Cat £95)

£45

322

Colombia

1944

'75th Anniversary of General Benevolent Institution of Cundinamarca' issue, the set of five and miniature sheet fine mint. (SG 596/MS601, Cat £62)

£30

323

Colombia

1945

'Sobreporte Aereo' issue, the set of eleven fine mint. (SG 622/32, Cat £30)

£15

324

Colombia

1948

2p blue & blue green, 3p black & rose carmine and 5p turquoise & sepia AIR issue top values fine mint. (SG 701/703, Cat £60)

£30

325

Colombia

1956

3p black & carmine red, 5p blue & brown and 10p bluish green & yellow brown, the top three values fine mint. (SG 892/4, Cat £33+)

£16

326

Colombia

1959

'Miss World' issue, the set of three fine mint. (SG 952/4, Cat £60)

£30

327

Colombia

1959

TRAVELLING POST OFFICES: Headed 'Colombia - Cundinamarca Rafael Reyes Personeria Municipal' official cover franked with 1959 10c on 25c purple (SG 951) tied by fine boxed CORREOS DE COLOMBIA RAFAEL REYES (CUND) cancel in purple. Addressed to BOGOTA with additional official cachet on reverse and good strike of 'FERROCARRILES NALES OFICINA CENTRALES RADICACION No. 1959 SET 11 PM 4:10' travelling post office marking in purple on front.

£50

328

Colombia

1959

'Miss World' issue, the set of three (SG 952/4) on illustrated official First Day Cover numbered '318' tied by BOGOTA PRIMER DIA DE SERVICIO cds's dated 26.6.1959. Unaddressed. A scarce FDC, very few were issued. (Stamps Cat £60 as used)

£45

329

Colombia

1974

ISLAND MAIL: Cover franked with 1974 2p (SG 1351) tied by SAN ANDRES ISLA cds. Addressed to HONDURAS with arrival marks on reverse plus 1970's colour PPC 'San Andres Isla, Colombia Hanza Club Villa' with contemporary message but not mailed. (2 items)

£10

330

Colombia

1860-1960

Mixed lot on stocksheets and loose in bag, early to mid period. Mixed condition mint & used. Needs sorting. (Many 100's)

£25

331

Colombia

1935-1942

Trio of commercial covers all with 5c frankings, two with ½c tax stamps addressed to BOGOTA (2) or USA with fine cds postmarks of VILLAVICENCIO (MET), EL CENTRO (STD) and CAPARRAPI (CUND). (3 items)

£20

332

Colombia - Airmail

1922

SCADTA: 30c green Scadta 'Consular' issue with 'S' handstamp in purple for use in SWITZERLAND & LICHTENSTEIN, a superb used copy with ZURICH cds dated 17 IX 1923. (SG 19I)

£24

333

Colombia - Airmail

1923

SCADTA: 15c carmine red and 30c dull blue with 'F' machine opt in black for use in FRANCE, both fine cds used. (SG 28G & 30G)

£15

334

Colombia - Airmail

1923

SCADTA: 1p blackish grey with 'P' machine opt in black for use in PANAMA, a good mint copy with slightly sweated gum. (SG 33K)

£10

335

Colombia - Airmail

1925

SCADTA - FIRST FLIGHT: Cover franked with 1923 3c blue & 1925 1c on 3c brown National issues (SG 394 & 405) plus SCADTA 1923 5c orange yellow and 10c light green (SG 37/8) tied by PTO WILCHES 'Scadta' cds's dated 24 III 1926. Flown on the PUERTO WILCHES - BUCARAMANGA return flight by COSADA with small 'Triangular' 'BUCARAMANGA PUERTO WILCHES SCADTA' first flight cachet. Addressed to BUCARAMANGA with arrival cds on reverse. A scarce flight. (Muller #40a, rated 1500pts)

£75

336

Colombia - Airmail

1926

SCADTA - OFFICIAL MAIL: Headed 'Sociedad Colombo-Alemana de Transportes Aereos (SCADTA)' official envelope franked with single 1923 4c blue (SG 395) tied by BARRANQUILLA cds with fine strike of 'OF CORREO AEREO BARRANQUILLA' official SCADTA frank (indicating that the airmail postage was paid). Addressed to BOGOTA with arrival mark on reverse. Very Scarce.

£110

337

Colombia - Airmail

1929

SCADTA: 'Definitive' issue, the set of thirteen good to fine used. (SG 56/68, Cat £70)

£35

338

Colombia - Airmail

1930

SCADTA: 'Death Centenary of Simon Bolivar' overprint issue the set of three fine mint. (SG 70/72)

£30

339

Colombia - Airmail

1930

SCADTA: Cover franked with 1923 5c claret and 1929 block of six 5c orange yellow SCADTA issue (SG 396 & 56) tied by BOGOTA SCADTA cds's. Addressed to PEDRO MIGUEL, CANAL ZONE with fine strike of 'PANAMA-COLOMBIA-ECUADOR USE THE SCADTA AIRWAY SYSTEM SAVES ABOUT 10 DAYS Information and stamps through BOYD BROS PANAMA CITY' Panamanian consular agents cachet in blue on reverse with blue BARRANQUILLA transit cds and CRISTOBAL CANAL ZONE arrival cds. Very scarce.

£90

340

Colombia - Airmail

1932

SCADTA: 10c red brown SCADTA issue on piece with 1923 4c blue 'National' issue tied on piece by large undated SERVICIO TRANSPORTES AEREOS ZAPATOCA cancel in purple with additional BUCARAMANGA SCADTA cancel at top. Rare marking. (SG 57 & 395)

£50

341

Colombia - Airmail

1950

AVIANCA: 'Airmail' issue with large 'A' opt in black, the set of thirteen fine used. (SG 1/13, Cat £65)

£30

342

Colombia - Airmail

1950

AVIANCA: 'Airmail' issue with large 'A' opt in black, the set of thirteen fine mint. (SG 1/13, Cat £85)

£40

343

Colombia - Airmail

1950

AVIANCA: 10c vermilion and 15c blue AIR issue both with variety large 'A' OVERPRINT DOUBLE. A fine mint copy. (SG 2 & 3 variety)

£45

344

Colombia - Airmail

1950

LANSA: 5p turquoise & sepia AIR issue with large 'L' overprint in black. A good cds used copy. (SG 20, Cat £70)

£30

345

Colombia - Airmail

1950

LANSA: 5p turquoise & sepia AIR issue with large 'L' overprint in black. A fine mint copy. (SG 20, Cat £70)

£35

346

Colombia - Airmail

1950

LANSA: Small 'L' overprint issue the set of eight fine mint. (SG 21/28)

£65

347

Colombia - Airmail

1951

AVIANCA: Airmail cover franked with 1c, 5c & 18c national issues plus 1950 30c green AIR issue with large 'A' overprint of AVIANCA tied by PASTO cds's. Addressed to GERMANY with fine strike of 'Favor contestar esta carta por via "AVIANCA"' cachet in purple and also two line 'Unicamente por Avion de Colombia a los E.E.U.U.' cachet in purple all on front.

£24