368. Auction
26-30 March 2019 in Wiesbaden
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1877, Numerals 10c. brick-red paying the local rate tied by barred "A" to envelope endorsed "pr. Europa" with adjacent cds. "CORREO MONTEVIDEO 6 DICIE 78" to Genoa, taxed "4" d. and postage due 40c. applied, with good very clear strike of handstamp "con Bastim Mercant." with another one alongside, slightly toned at left, a scarce and fine entire
1877, Numerals 10c. brick-red paying the local postage tied by cds "CORREOS MONTEVIDEO 8 5 77" to enevelope to Genoa from there forwarded to Stradello and back, taxed "10" d. and two singles postage due 1l. applied with adjacent two-line "Da Montevideo coi Postali Italiani", despite some faults an an attractive entire
1877, 10c. brick-red as block of eight plus single, paying internal rate for 9 Uruguayan weights of 7,5 gr., tied by barred "A" to reverse of enevelope endorsed "Pr. Str. Nord America" addressed to Genoa, upon arrival charged for five Italian weights of 15gr. and postage due 5l. applied and tied by cds. "GENOVA 3 1 78" with two-line handstamp "Da Montevideo coi Postali Italiani" alongside, some folds away from adhesives and openend out for display, this is already a very rare single franking, beyond that the only known letter from South America with a single 5l. postage due stamp, signed E. Diena with certificate (1987)
1877, Numerals 20c. yellowish-brown paying the local postage tied by cds "CORREOS MONTEVIDEO 8 MAYO 77" to double-weight enevelope to Genoa, taxed "10" d. and postage due 1l. applied with adjacent two-line "Da Montevideo coi Postali Italiani", some ago spots, a fine and scarce entire
1877, unpaid enevelope sent from Montevideo to Genoa, taxed "10" d. thus postage due two singles 50cl. applied and tied by cds. "AGQUI 3 SET 77" and two-line "Da Montevideo coi Postali Italiani" alongside, reverse flap roughly opened and small tear at top, otherwise a fine and attractive cover directly consigned to the Italian Consulate
1867, Postal stationery enevelope Numerals 10c. green endorsed "p. Vapore Europa" paying the local postage, taxed "9" d. and two-line "Da Buenos Aires coi Postali Italiani" alongside, faults at top and two disinfection slits, a rare cover as the "Europa" did not call at Montevideo, the cover was privately sent to the Buenos Aires P.O. and embarked on the "Europa", only two entires with this peculiarity are known (Higgins & Gage#6)
1879, Postal stationery enevelope Numerals 10c. blue endorsed "p Steamer Matteo Bruzzo" from "MONTEVIDEO AUG 8 84" to Lemgo and from there forwarded to Bad Oeynhausen (Higgins und Gage #8)
During the ships journey a terrible cholera epodemic afflicted the people provoking several deaths. The vessel was rejected by Uruguay and Brazil and forced to sail back to Italy, where it was kept in quarantine close to the isle of Pianosa
1857, folded letter dated inside "La Guaira Enero 8 1857" addressed to Genoa with circular "CORREO DE VENEZUELA / GUAIRA/ DEBE" in black with '2' rate mark alongside, privately carried to St. Thomas, there transhippe onto "Atrato" up to Southampton, charged "10" decimes upon delivery, a fine entire
1857, folded letter addressed to Genoa, privately carried to St. Thomas, there transshipped onto the "Seine" upto Southampton, charged "10" decimes upon delivery with accountancy marking "G.B. 1F60C" alongside, fine and attractive entire
1857, folded letter addressed to Marciana with forwarding agent "POLLY Y CO" cachet, privately carried to Curacao with red cds. "CURACAO 7/3 1862" on front, charged "10" decimes upon delivery, fine and attractive entire
1862, folded letter addressed to Marciana, privately carried to St. Thomas, there transshipped onto the "Seine" upto Southampton, charged "10" decimes upon delivery, few faults and age wear, otherwise a fine and scarce entire
1864, folded letter addressed to Marciana endorsed "Por La Guaira via de ynglaterra", reverse with superb red strike of oval forwarder handstamp "ST. THOMAS EXPRESS OFFICE", accountancy marking "G.B. 1F60C" on front, charged "6" decimes upon delivery, fine and attractive entire with only a few known from Venezuela
1876, unpaid folded letter dated "Maracaibo Marzo 31 de 1876" to Genoa, privately carried to Porto Cabello, then via French P.O. with adjacent octogonal "PORTO CABELLO 6 AVRIL 76" and "VENEZUELA PAQ. FR. A No. 3 6 AVRIL 76", upon arrival charged "14" thus postage due 40c. and 1.l applied and tied by cds., fine, signed Sorani with certificate (1989)
1880, Bolívar 25c. yellow tied by oval "CORREOS VENEZUELA 18 JUNIO 1880 CARACAS" to refolded envelope with adjacent octogonal "LA GUAYRA PAQ. FR. D. No 2 30 JUIN 80" to Genoa, small tears in enveleope, otherwise very attractive and rare
1893, Bolívar 25c. violett tied by blue "CORREOS MARACAIBO" to enevelope via New York to Livorno, fine
1870, folded letter dated "Maracaybo 28th Feb 1873" to Genoa, endorsed "P. Steamer" with blue straight-line "TEUTONIA" added by the purser, reverse of "SHIP-LETTER C LONDON AP 19 73", upon arrival charged "17" thus postage due "50c. and pair of 60c. applied and tied by cds., some minor ageing, otherwise fine and scarce as letters carried by German ships before 1895 from Venezuela are very infrequent, especially combared to those carried by French and British packets, signed Sorani with certificate
1859, Coat of arms 1r. blue, fine printing, fresh colour and mostly good to large margins, each with central "0" in black on folded letter to Genoa, paying the single weight not exceeding ½ ounce as stipulated for carriage between Venezuela and St. Thomas, accountancy marking "G.B. 1F60C" alongside, upon arrival charged "20" decimes, a beatiful and a very rare cover with only few of these frankings recorded on transatlantic covers, certificate Moorhouse (2017)
LA GUAIRA: Ship mail of the steamship "Robert Todd" and the company Cameron Macaulay & Co: 1865, Schip 2r. yellow-green tied by cds. "LA GUAIRA SET 9" to folded letter to Genoa with accountancy marking "G.B. 1F60C" alongside, upon delivery charged "20" decimes, sideflaps missing, otherwise a fine, attractive and very early entire, signed Wahl with certificate (1991)
1867/1908, interesting group of 5 different ship timetables e.g., three send as printed matters, also a small brochure with timetables plus a few other documents
1852/61, schöne ungebrauchte Sammlung dabei Kirchenstaat, Parma, Romagna, Sardinien, Sizilien und etwas Königreich, gute Erhaltung
1862/91, schöne ungebrauchte Sammlung mit vielen besseren aus zwei Blättern, gute Erhaltung
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1851/1951, postfrische, unegbrauchte und gestempelte Sammlung mit vielen guten Ausgaben, Ägäische Inseln etc., aber auch Fälschungen
POST AUS UND NACH LATEINAMERIKA: 1844/78, sehr interessante Partie von 22 Briefen, dabei Faltbriefhülle aus St. Thomas mit gutem Ra1 "F.*56" mit Nachportomarke in Italien, Faltbrief aus Montevideo mit Ra2 "COLONIES &c. ART.13.", frankierter Brief aus Lima mit hoher Nachportofrankatur, Faltbrief aus Pernambuco mit rotem "VIA DI MARE (E) und Disinfektionsschlitzen sowie ein Brief aus Lima mit gutem Verrechnungsstempel "G.B. 2F8750", etwas unterschiedliche, meist aber gute Erhaltung
1800/1980 (ca.), Bestand Briefe, Karten und Ganzsachen, dabei auch Vatikan im Karton
1890/1955, ungebrauchte und gestempelte Sammlung mit einigen besseren Werten inkl. etwas Kolonien, meist gute Erhaltung
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1918/45, interessante vorwiegend ungebrauchte und postfrische Sammlung, dabei ein guter Teil Fiume, Fiumerland-Kupa und Montenegro, außerdem Julisch-Venetien Mi.-Nr. 16 sowie Porto 1-7 ungebraucht, des Weiteren etwas etwas Dt. Besetzung Zara und Laibach mit besseren, gute Erhaltung
76 PHOTOS
1851/68, reichhaltige Sammlung mit vielen Briefstücken, Einheiten, Typen, Farben, Stempeln, etc., dabei u.a. Kirchenstaat 11, Romagna 8, Neapel 7 und 9 (2), Sardinien 2 ungebraucht, Toskana 2x, etc., etc., vieles signiert, diverse Atteste
1608/1806, "TAGLI DELLI SOLDI 4 PER LETTERA" Sammlung von 30 Briefbögen, ungebraucht und gebraucht, davon 12 Stück vor 1700, diverse Typen mit einigen sehr seltenen Stücken, fast alle mit alten Sammlungsbeschreibungen
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1830/68 (ca.), schöne Briefsammlung in 4 Bänden, dabei ein Band Vorphila/unfrankiert; viele schöne Frankaturen und einige bessere Stempel, Mehrfach- und Farbfrankaturen, 4 Levante-Briefe mit Mischfrankatur V20+6, etc., etc.; sehr interessante Partie
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1852/1950, ungebrauchte und gestempelte Sammlung im Steckbuch, dabei u.a. Manzone 5L. sowie 6 3er-Streifen Geschwaderflug, dazu etwas Gebiete, meist gute Erhaltung
131 PHOTOS
1861/1977, postfrische, ungebrauchte und gestempelte Sammlung mit u.a. Mi.-Nr. 41A (Fotoattest Sorani), 188-93, 361, 479-87, 494-513, 528-31, 560-75, 576-90, 647c sign. Vossen, D9 Fotoattest A. Diena, ab 1945 weitgehend kpl. Mi.-Nr. I
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1861/1992, gemischt angelegte Sammlung ab Mi-Nr. 3 auf Vordrucken in zwei Klemmbindern, anfangs etwas unterschiedlich, mit u.a. Freimarken mit Reklamefeldern und umfangreichem Teil 30er Jahre, im Nachkriegsbereich in den Hauptnummern nahezu vollständig, dazu Dienst, Paketmarken und etwas Gebiete, gute Erhaltung
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1861/1981, überwiegend gestempelte Sammlung im Vordruck-Album
1862/1999, anfangs ungebrauchte und gestempelte später zunehmend postfrische, teils mehrfach geführte, Sammlung mit vielen besseren Ausgaben u.a. Mi.-Nr. 702-704 postfrisch sowie Gronchi Rosa postfrisch außerdem Porto Mi.-Nr. P79 und 81 postfrisch, dabei einige Atteste, gute Erhaltung
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1863/1942, ungebrauchte und später meist postfrische Sammlung mit vielen guten Werten wie z.B. 16-17, 25I und II, 27-28, 51, 153-56, Porto 2, 12,14 sowie gestempelte 264C; vieles signiert, diverse Atteste (Diena, Sorani, u.a.); ein sehr schönes Objekt
101 PHOTOS
1863/2003, umfangreicher und inhaltsreicher Lagerbestand ab etwas Klassik mit viel hochwertiger Werte ab den 1920er Jahren inkl. Portomarken, teils in Einheitem, außerdem Triest A+B einige Fiskalmarken usw., meist gute Erhaltung