365 / September 2017

1843, 30 r.-90 r., intermediate to worn impression, all with good to mostly large margins and neatly cancelled by cds., 30 r. and 60 r. sign. Pfenninger, 90 r. sign. Georg Bühler and Schlesinger

1849/50, 30 r. black and 60 r. black in combination with 1866, 10 r. red, tied by boxed "BRAGANSA" to entire letter to Santos; tear in the entire fixed, otherwise fine and scarce, certificate Moorhouse (2013)

1866, Pedro 200 r. black, tied by cork cancel to envelope (small part of backflap missing) with adjacent "RIO DE JANEIRO 25 JUN 74" to Lucca, Italy with adjacent oval loop "INSUFICENTE", taxed on arrival and franked with Italy postage due 1870/74, 5 c., 40 c. (2) und 1 l.; partly perforation faults, otherwise fine; a scarce combination cover

1900, Bay of Rio de Janeiro 50 r. green, horizontal strip of five and single stamp, tied to reverse to cover via "RIO DE JANEIRO 14.JUN.1902" and New York to Curacao with arrival mark and ship mark "BARBADOS SHIP LETTER 30.JU.02" on reverse, fine

1843/1978, postfrische, ungebrauchte und gestempelte Sammlung mit u.a. Mi.-Nr. 1-3 (2), 4-10, D14-29, Zp.1-8 etc., Klassik teils Beanstandungen, hoher Katalogwert