366. Auktion März 2018

1930/31, Surcharges on unissued Lastra cards: 1,50 $ on 3,50 $ orange, used without additional franking from "SANTIAGO 25 ENE 31" to Requinoa with arrival mark on front, light crease and usual pinholes in the coupon, very scarce (Especializado DE17)

1,50 $ on 3,50 $ orange with additional franking on front and reverse for a parcel with declared value from "SANTIAGO 24. MAR. 31" to Chuquicamata with arrival mark, very scarce (Especializado DE17)

1,50 $ on 4,50 $ violet without additional franking from "SANTIAGO 24 DIC. 30" to Arauco with arrival mark, usual pinholes in the coupon, otherwise extremely fine (Especializado DE18)

1,50 $ on 4,50 $ violet with additional franking used from "SANTIAGO 22. ABR. 31" to Valparaiso; coupon tiny corner fault, otherwise extremely fine (Especializado DE18)

1943, Lastra in smaller size 1,50 $ and 3 $, each with additional franking on reverse (3 $ with additional 27 $); 1,50 $ with punch holes in the coupon, 3 $ pinhole effecting one 5 $ stamp, still fine, a scarce set (Especializado DE25-26)

1881, Overprint issue 1 centavo orange and 2 copies 10 centavos green, tied by clear lozenge of 40 dots to small orange evelope with adjacent "LIMA PRINCIPAL" as registered letter with oval "CERTIFICADO LIMA" to Genova, Italy with frontside clear "PANAMA-UNION PAQ. F.D.No.3 / 22 FEVR 82" and Paris transit mark "PARIS 15/CHARGEMENTS"; large part of reverse flap missing, the cover with fold affecting 2 stamps; despite the imperfections a cover of great beauty and rarity Provenance: Hugo Goeggel (Corinphila 2015)

1 centavo and 10 centavos, tied by clear "LIMA PRINCIPAL 21 FE 82" to cover to France with adjacent clear "PANAMA-UNION PAQ. F.D.No.3 / 22 FEVR 82", French arrival marks; a fine and very rare cover Provenance: Hugo Goeggel (Corinphila 2015)

"CALLAO 27 SET. 82", 2 strikes on 1880, 5 centavos carmine in horizontal pair on mourning cover to Valparaiso with arrival mark, fine and scarce

"ADM DE CORREOS CALLAO 14 MAR. 83", arrival mark during Chilean occupation on reverse of underpaid cover from the US to a member of the US steamer 'Hartford' c/o U.S. Consul at Valparaiso and forwarded with "VALPARAISO MULTADA 6 c."; usual transportation marks; scarce incoming mail

"LIMA PRINCIPAL" on 1878, 5 centavos carmine on cover to Iquique with arrival mark of May 6, 1883, minor staining, still fine

"PISCO", clear oval marking on small cover with adjacent boxed "FRANCA" and large violet seal "BATALLON LA STANO" to Quillota with transit and arrival marks, extremely scarce

Pozo al Monte: Undated lettersheet with 1877, 1 centavo grey (2) and 2 centavos orange (4), tied by cork cancel with adjacent 'star in circle' to Valparaiso; a very scarce franking and rare markings

"YCA", clear oval marking on small envelope with adjacent boxed "FRANCA" and blue seal "BATALLON LONTOE" on small cover to Valparaiso with arrival mark on reverse, fine and very scarce

1884, Cover from England to a member of HMS Swiftsure c/o British Consul at Valparaiso and forwarded with violet "BRITISH CONSULATE VALPARAISO" to Callao with transit and arrival marks on reverse

Postal seals: 29 items on exhibition pages including 3 colour proofs

Postcards: About 20 items (few from other areas)

SHIP MAIL: 1928/30 (ca.), 4 entires and 3 pieces with different cancellations

"VALPARAISO REZAGOS (REBUTS) 16.V.90" on 2 items of postal stationery; clear strike of this rare marking of which no strikes on posted mail are recorded

1897, dowager surcharge  2cents on 2 ca., tied by brown Hankow dollar chop to small envelope to Chinkiang with Peking dollar chop on reverse; part of backflap missing, otherwise fine

1898, 2 c. red (cornerfault), tied by clear pa-kua to postcard 1 c. rose with 1 c. ocra tied by clear "SHANGHAI LOCAL POST JU 4 00", with combination franking French PO 10 c. to Germany with arrival mark, fine

1902/1912, Coiling dragon 1 c. ochre (oxidized) and 2 c. green on postcard 1 c. green with colur hand painting on revers, used from "YENONOWFU" via "INAN 31.JUL.10" to Germany also wrapper 1913 with overprint issue 2 c. with same cancellation

10 c. green and vertical pair 2 c. red tied by cds. " PEKING 8.JUL.07" to registered picture card "Peking - Kaiser Strasse" via French Post Office Shangai with ship postmark "YOKOHAMA A MARSEILLE 19.JUIL.07" to Vienna with arrival mark, certificate Havemann BPP (2015)

1913, 4 c. blue, horizontal gutter pair with third stamp at right tied by cds. "SHANGHAI 7.1.31" to cover from "LONDON..." with 1 1/2 d. brown and tax mark "T/20", cover horizontal folded at bottom

1917, Definitives ½ c., 2 die proofs in yellow resp. orange on sunken paper, one watermarked, very fine

1865, Coat of Arms 1 r. green, horizontal pair, small to large margins on three sides, tied by dotted handstamp and cds. "GUAYAQUIL 27.NOV.66" to folded letter to Lima with arrival mark, fine

1 r. ochre, large margins all around with sheet margin at right and part of embossing (field pos. 91 with broken frame line), tied by clear cds. "IBARRA 16.FEVR.67" to folded cover to Quito, folded

Shipmail: 1885, PACIFIC STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY Cargo receipt for 42 bags of Cacoa to New York with revenue stamp 2 c., folded, otherwise fine, very rare

Shipmail: 1901, "PACIFIC STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY SS QUITO VOY No.", two blue strikes on postal stationery envelope 10 c. red via Panama to New York with arrival mark, fine, very rare mail to abroad in this period

1999, CEPT an and ban, imperforated proof gutter block of 4 on card, without gum, fine

2000, CEPT 80 t. and 100 t. in imperforated miniature sheets of 10, unmounted mint

2001, CEPT 40 t. and 100 t. in imperforated miniature sheets of 10 and imperforated booklet sheet, unmounted mint

2001, CEPT 40 and 80 t., imperforated colour proof booklet sheet with large margins, on card, fine

2002, CEPT 40 t. and 80 t. as imperforated colour proof pair on card with large margins with archive annotations

2002, CEPT 40 t. and 80 t. in imperforated miniature sheets of 10 and imperforated booklet sheet, unmounted mint

2004, CEPT 40 t. and 80 t. in imperforated miniature sheets of 10 and imperforated booklet sheet, unmounted mint

2005, CEPT 20 t. and 80 t. in imperforated miniature sheets of 10 and imperforated booklet sheet, unmounted mint