367th. Auction

1978, Art and Crafts souvenier sheet and Highway Archs Bridges souvenier sheets, unmounted mint, the later one tiny gum disturbances

1979, Chinese Wall and Riccione souvenier sheets, unmounted mint, very fine

1979, Study Science from Childhood souvenier sheet, unmounted mint, very fine

1979, Camellias and Hongkong souvenier sheet, unmounted mint, very fine

1980, Year of Monkey 8 f., unmounted mint with minor gum disturbance and very light diagonal printing crease, copy from the top sheet margin (folded in the perforation)

1953, Airforce 800 $ orange/lilac/red, unused without gum, light hinge mark, otherwise very fine and Army 800 $ (light bend)

POSTAL STATIONERY: 1959, Pictorial Envelopes 8 f. grey, 9 items with different pictures (imprint numbers 20-27 - 1959 and 29 - 1959), unused; some little toned in the reverse side margins and one with small adhesion on front, still fine and scarce

1860, Coat of arms 10 c. yellow, horizontal tête-bêche position 11 and 12 of the first stone, unused, pos. 12 vertical and small corner crease, otherwise fine, a rare multiple

"STE. MARTHE 4 OCT. 69", clear marking on front of entire letter to Bordeaux, taxed "10" decimes, name in the address somewhat faded, otherwise fine

1862, "GUATEMALA MAYO 6 1862" red cds. on small envelope addressed to Brussels with three line "PANAMA MY 1862 TRANSIT" mark on front and transit and arrival mark on reverse, small stain at upper left, otherwise fine

1881, Quetzal 2c. left marginal imperforated plate proof block of 12 on india paper, without gum, fne, large blocks of these proofs are quite uncommon and only a few have been recorded, certificate Moorhouse (2016)

1881, Quetzal 2c. with inverted center, used with grid-style cancel in blue, few nibbed perfs, otherwise a fine and attractive example of this scarce variety, certificate Moorhouse (2016)

1881, Quetzal 2c. with inverted center, unused, a fine and attractive example of this scarce variety

1881, Quetzal 5c. with inverted center, used with light bluish violet target cancel, pulled perforation at bottom and few nibbed perfs, a attractive example of this rare stamps with just 20 examples recorded

1881, Quetzal 5c. with target cancel and cds. "CORREOS CHIMALTENANGO MAR 6 1885" alongside on cover to Antigua, scarce, fine Provenance: Hennan Collection (Basle 2, 1975)

1881, Quetzal 5c. tied by target cancel and cds. "CORREOS DE CHISEC AGO 31 1885" to folded letter to Coban, scarce, fine

1881, Quetzal 5c. horizontal pair tied by target cancel and cds. "CORREOS CHAMPERICO MAR 2 1883" to cover to Tapachula, reverse with transit mark, one stamp affixed over cover edge and somewhat roughly openend, otherwise fine, scarce

1881, Quetzal 5c. four singles with two different types of fancy handstamp on double-weight cover with cds. "CORREOS GUATEMALA" alongside to Zürich, reverse with transit- and arrival marks, one stamp small tear at bottom, minor imperfections but a rare high franking

1881, Quetzal 5c. vertical pair an 10c. single tied by violett barred oval to double-weight cover to Forest, USA, reverse showing Livingston and New Orleans cds., shortened at left, otherwise fine, a scarce cover

1881, Quetzal 10c. left marginal imperforated plate proof block of 12 on india paper, without gum, fne, large blocks of these proofs are quite uncommon and only a few have been recorded, certificate Moorhouse (2016)

1881, Quetzal 10c. tied by pink rose target cancel to folded letter with cds. "CORREOS GUATEMALA ABR 29 1882" alongside on folded letter to Lyon, fine, signed Lamy a.o.

1881, Quetzal 10c. with fancy cancel and cds. "CORREOS GUATEMALA 12 OCT" alongside on cover to Bourg, France, scarce, fine

1881, Quetzal 10c. vertical pair and single mostly tied by fancy "cross" handstamp (Goodman CF 202) and target cancel in violett to triple-weight cover to Hamburg with cds. "CORREOS QUETZALTENANGO SET 20 1883" alongside, reverse with octogonal Guatemala datestamp and red cds. London and Hamburg arrrival, minor imperfections but a rare high franking Provenance: The ‚Severin‘ Collection (Corinphila 2012)                      Collection Frigstad

1881, Quetzal 20c. with inverted center, unused with large part original gum, few nibbed perfs at right, otherwise fine

1900, 1 s., 1½ s. and 2 s. tied by special UPU-cancellation of Tientsin to postcard via "SHANGHAI I.J.P.O. 30 JUN 02" to Buenos Aires, Argentina with transit and arrival marks, fine and scarce

1900, 4 s. rose and 10 s. blue tied by special UPU cancellation Tientsin to registered special postcard from Pongku to Germany with transit marks of Shanghai and Hongkong and arrival mark on front; card on reverse 2 hinge thins, otherwise fine, very scarce

PSNC: "5" barred numeral on folded lettersheet to Cobija, dated on the inside "Valp. Junio 14 / 1852", a very rare strike of this cancellation with only a few covers known, Moll lists three all of them sent to San Francisco, this being the only domestic cover to our knowledge, fine

1934/42, 10 g. and 1 g. tied to insured sealed cover from "MEQUE .. 4 34" to Glasgow with multiple transit marks on reverse, minor staining

1923, Ararat 200000 and 500000r., two resp. three singles tied by cds. "KAMARLYU ERIVAN 30 10 23" to money transfer form to Erivan, scarce, fine

1923, Ararat 4k. brown (defective) and 18k. vertical pair together with two Charity labels, all tied by cds. "BAKU 17.1.24" to registered cover to Teheran, opened out for display, otherwise fine

1814, Lettersheet from New York to Bordeaux, France, sent by private vessel to "LÜBECK" (straight line on reverse) with adjacent transit mark "SW" (most likely 'Seeweg'), charged with "2-6 a." Captain's fee and prepaid to Düsseldorf, in France charged with a total of 5 francs 7 decimes; a rare and interesting entire, only 3 items recorded with the "SW" of Lübeck, certificate Van der Linden BPP (2001)

1829, Entire letter from New York to Neusohl in Hungary, privately transported to Hamburg and here posted, part-paid with "7" shilling (noted on reverse); certificate Van der Linden BPP (1999)

Niederlande: 1944, "STAATSBEDRIJF DER PTT....ss.Groningen IV...is gelicht.", Klebezettel auf Ganzsachenkarten-Fragment nach Delft, rückseitig sind Teile des Textes noch lesbar

Italien: 1919, Flugpost der ital. Mission in Österreich nach Padova, Vordruckbrief "Commissariato Politico....Vienna" mit Stempel "TRENTO 27.IV." und Zensurstempeln sowie rückseitiger Flugvignette "Collegamento Aereo Padova-Vienna-Praga" nach Mailand mit Portomarke 20 C. mit Stempel "MILANO 29.VI" (weitere Marke abgefallen), Umschlag dreiseitig geöffnet und Vignette mit waagerechter Schürfung, seltener Flugpostbrief, handschriftliche Signaturen von A. Diena und A. Bolaffic (Sassone 12b, 8.000,-)

Italien: Geschwaderflug General Balbo Rom - Rio de Janeiro, Brief mit entsprechenden Sondermaschinenstempel "ROMA POSTA AEREA 15.DEC.1930" und Unterschriften von allen Piloten inkl. General Balbo in rot, Umschlag mit leichten Beförderungsspuren im Rand, sonst tadellos, Fotoattest Avi SBPV (2013)

Kolumbien: 1934, Militärflugpost Leticia-Bogota, Freimarke 5 C. mit violettem Cachet-Stempel "SOCIEDAD DE NACIONES COMMISSION DE ADMINISTRACION DEL TERRITORIO DE LETICIA JUN.18." auf illustriertem Luftpostbrief mit rückseitigem Poststempel "CORREO RAPIDO MILITAR LETICIA" nach Bogota, gute Erhaltung, nur wenige Belege bekannt, Fotoattest Colomphil