366. Auktion März 2018

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

2006, CEPT 20 t. and 80 t. in imperforated miniature sheets of 10 and imperforated booklet sheet, unmounted mint

2008 CEPT 0,8 l. and 1,0 l. in imperforated miniature sheets of 10 and imperforated booklet sheet, unmounted mint

2010, CEPT 2 l. and 3 l. in imperforated miniature sheets of 10, souvenir sheet imperforated and imperforated booklet sheet, unmounted mint

Ahmad Shah 3 kr.-30 kr. in blocks of 4, mint never hinged (Mi. for unused singles 520,-)

1950, Opening of the post office in Elat 500 pr., complete sheet of 50 with five full tabs, mint never hinged, very fine

1931, 10 b. orange-brown and 4 b. rose tied by cds. "HODEIDA 29.11.36" to registered cover via Aden to Aden Camp with arrival mark, cover folded and shortened at left

FES: 1912, Mosque 10 m. vermillion tied by cds. "FES...SEPT.1912" to cover via "TANGER 27.9.12" with Morocco 10 c. on 10 c. rose to Sousse with arrival mark and forwarded to Nancy, France, fine and scarce mixed franking

1766, Entire letter, showing on front crown and stamp "ZELAYA" (somewhat weak) to Mexico City, very fine and extremely scarce colonial letter (Guinovart/Tizon no.1)

1810, Entire letter with red "NUEVA ESPANA" and tax stamp "7 R" from Veracruz to Cadiz endorsed "Goleta correo Frenis"

1811, Entire letter with clear black "FRANCO ENXALAPA" to Veracruz, very fine, sign. Bash

1816, Entire letter with red "XALAPA" and tax stamp "2" to Veracruz, fine and scarce

1822, Entire letter with clear oval "TLACO-TALPAN" to Veracruz

1845/46, "MEXICO", boxed red marking with month (one also with date) on 2 inland covers with tax stamps "3", one on reverse seal "LEGACION DE FRANCE AU MEXIQUE"

1864, 1 r. black on green, horizontal pair "AGUASCALTES", cancelled "O", very fine and rare, only few 100 issued, sign. Jaretzky

CAMPECHE PROVISIONAL ISSUE: 1877, 25c. as forgery described by WaIter Clarke Bellows in his book "Campeche, some notes on the most remarkable postage stamp ever issued", with wide margins all around tied by oval "FRANCO" to piece, faded manuscript "FO", light horizontal resp. corner crease, otherwise fine, scarce, certificate Jaretzky ex Waelbroeck