383rd Auction
14–15 & 18–23 March 2024 in Wiesbaden
Condition
6MCatalogue no.Hopferwieser AF-01
Kuba: 1939, Funes 1. Testart vom 1.10, Vordruckbrief mit grauer Vignette "PRIMER COHETE AEREO 1939" mit Cachet-Stempel "CAMPO EXPERIMENTAL HABANA, CUBA OCTUBRE 1° 1939" in einwandfreier Erhaltung
Condition
6MCatalogue no.Hopferwieser AF-02a
Kuba: 1939, Funes 2. Testart vom 3.10, Brief mit blauer Vignette C1/25 C" mit Cachet-Stempel "CAMPO EXPERIMENTAL HABANA, CUBA OCTUBRE 3 1939", etwas fleckig, sonst in einwandfreier Erhaltung, selten, es sind nur 21 Briefe geflogen
Condition
6MCatalogue no.Hopferwieser AF-03a
Kuba: 1939, Funes 3. Testart "Marilyn" vom 8.10, Brief mit roter Vignette C1 25 C 8. OCT.1939" mit Cachet-Stempel "CAMPO EXPERIMENTAL HABANA, CUBA OCTUBRE 8 1939", etwas fleckig, sonst in einwandfreier Erhaltung, selten, es sind nur 16 Briefe geflogen
1960/89 (ca.) used collection in three binders including complete sets and blocks, mostly fine
Condition
6 5Catalogue no.
1898/1902, Spanish-American War, specialized collection with many uncommon and significant items such as Spanish Army franchise letter endorsed "En operaciones" from Cuba to Cartagena (Spain), US Military Station letters including many rare cancels and extensive Documentation of the US Administration issues including overprinted Special Delivery stamp (Scott E2), good usages like 2c. soldiers concessionary rate, registered letters to the US and Germany, unacepted bisect on local postcard with 1c. Postage Due and uncommon Destinations like Trieste, Buenos-Aires and Bergen (Norway). Historic interest is added by an illustrated letter with full content from "The Cuban Land Co., Washington D.C." and many US patriotic covers, some used from military stations in Cuba. A fascinating and uncommon collection in good condition, competently described on 42 exhibition pages.
