Le Timbre Classique Geneva
Lot 9508
Yv
1
1865-72 1/2r Ultramarin, horizontal strip of four tied ...more
1865-72 1/2r Ultramarin, horizontal strip of four tied Guayaquil
"Franca" lozenge in red on folded entire to Lima, prepaying the
rate to neighboring contries for a letter under 1 ounce, margins
somewhat touched but a very fresh and decorative franking, reverse
bears LIMA 18 JUL 69 arrival cds, cert
Le Timbre Classique Geneva
Lot 9509
Yv
2
1865-72 1r Green in pair tied GUAYAQUIL 27 ENE 66 cds on ...more
1865-72 1r Green in pair tied GUAYAQUIL 27 ENE 66 cds on folded
entire to Lima, arrival bs dated February 1st, clear to good
margins, very fine
Corinphila stamp auction
Lot 5415
SC
2
1865: ½ r. ultramarine, a fine example on greyish paper, ...more
1865: ½ r. ultramarine, a fine example on greyish paper, large
margins all round, used on 1865 cover to Riobamba marked "¾ ounce"
in manuscript, the superb adhesive tied in manuscript on despatch
at "Chimbo" in ink. Scarce and fine early usage.
Corinphila stamp auction
Lot 5416
SC
2
1865: ½ real very deep blue, an early impression with large ...more
1865: ½ real very deep blue, an early impression with large margins
all round, used on 1865 cover to Guano tied by "RIOBAMBA" circular
datestamp (June 15) in black. An exceptionally early and scarce
cover.
Corinphila stamp auction
Lot 7158
SC
2+2c var
1866: Folded letter, with contents dated 13 August, franked with
two ...more 1866: Folded letter, with contents dated 13 August, franked with two pairs of ½ r. ultramarine, one with slightly bluish "wash" to paper, the second paper distinctly blued, each with four chiefly large margins, the left-most pair touched at lower right, tied by Guayaquil c.d.s. (11 Aug) to Chavez correspondence cover to Lima, prepaying the rate to neighbouring countries for a letter under 1 ounce, endorsed per steamship "Peruano", with Lima c.d.s. (18 Aug) arrival backstamp, a beautiful and extremely rare franking. Provenance: Collection "Crown Point", Corinphila, Zurich, 8 October, 2001, lot 6690, the right-most pair described as "the only recorded copy on greenish paper and in this combination unique".
two ...more 1866: Folded letter, with contents dated 13 August, franked with two pairs of ½ r. ultramarine, one with slightly bluish "wash" to paper, the second paper distinctly blued, each with four chiefly large margins, the left-most pair touched at lower right, tied by Guayaquil c.d.s. (11 Aug) to Chavez correspondence cover to Lima, prepaying the rate to neighbouring countries for a letter under 1 ounce, endorsed per steamship "Peruano", with Lima c.d.s. (18 Aug) arrival backstamp, a beautiful and extremely rare franking. Provenance: Collection "Crown Point", Corinphila, Zurich, 8 October, 2001, lot 6690, the right-most pair described as "the only recorded copy on greenish paper and in this combination unique".
Corinphila stamp auction
Lot 649
1 more picture.
SC
2a+4a
Issued Stamps 1871 (1 June): Double rate Entire letter from
Guayaquil ...more Issued Stamps 1871 (1 June): Double rate Entire letter from Guayaquil to Lima, belonging to the famous Chavez correspondence bearing two single examples of ½ r. greyish blue from a dry print run and three single examples of 1 r. olive-yellow, all cut intentionally narrow with one 1 reales adhesive cut in twice, tied by three clear strikes of FRANCA handstamp, reverse with light LIMA arrival (8 June) cds. A rare and unusual cover, the franking paying correct the 4 reales double rate to Lima.
Guayaquil ...more Issued Stamps 1871 (1 June): Double rate Entire letter from Guayaquil to Lima, belonging to the famous Chavez correspondence bearing two single examples of ½ r. greyish blue from a dry print run and three single examples of 1 r. olive-yellow, all cut intentionally narrow with one 1 reales adhesive cut in twice, tied by three clear strikes of FRANCA handstamp, reverse with light LIMA arrival (8 June) cds. A rare and unusual cover, the franking paying correct the 4 reales double rate to Lima.
Corinphila stamp auction
Lot 5417
SC
2a
1865/72: ½ r. blue, a used horizontal strip of four with ...more
1865/72: ½ r. blue, a used horizontal strip of four with huge
margins on three sides and shaved at right, worn impression on
greyish paper, used on 19 January 1872 entire letter from Guayaquil
to Lima cancelled by manuscript pen cross. Reverse with Lima
arrival cds (Jan 26) in black. Two stamps crossed by file folds but
an unusual usage for the 2 reales rate.
Cherrystone Auction
Lot 2026
SC
2,4
1871 front and part of the reverse of a large Judicial letter rated
6 ...more 1871 front and part of the reverse of a large Judicial letter rated 6 1/2 onza, franked with 1/2r dull ultramarine and vertical strip of 3x1r orange yellow, worn impression, canceled by cds of "Ambato" 7 May (1871), addressed to Quito, fine and rare usage, with 1988 Holcombe certificate
6 ...more 1871 front and part of the reverse of a large Judicial letter rated 6 1/2 onza, franked with 1/2r dull ultramarine and vertical strip of 3x1r orange yellow, worn impression, canceled by cds of "Ambato" 7 May (1871), addressed to Quito, fine and rare usage, with 1988 Holcombe certificate
Corinphila stamp auction
Lot 650
1 more picture.
SC
3+5
1873 (21 Feb): Cover from Guayaquil to Trujillo, Peru, this being ...more
1873 (21 Feb): Cover from Guayaquil to Trujillo, Peru, this being a
most unusual destination within this foreign country, franked at 2
reales single external rate within America, bearing 1 r.
yellow-buff from the third period of printing in combination of
identical denomination but different colour with 1 r. green, tied
by crisp FRANCA dotted lozenge and GUAYAQUIL despatch cds. A late
usage in 1873, only four covers are known with this combination
franking in the issued colours of yellow and green. Signed Lamy.
Provenance: Collection Fiorenzo Longhi.
Universal Philatelic Auctions
Lot 8638
SG
3/5
1964 GALAPAGOS ISLANDS: Registered airmail cover with 'SAN
CRISTOBAL, ...more 1964 GALAPAGOS ISLANDS: Registered airmail cover with 'SAN CRISTOBAL, GALAPAGOS' typed return address, franked on reverse with 1957 1s bronze green, 1s blue & 1s 80c purple 'Galapagos' issue (SG 3/5). Addressed to USA with stamps tied by CALIFORNIA USA registered arrival cds's with black on green registration label on front with 'SET 23 1964' date handstamp. A rare commercial cover. (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £91.20)
CRISTOBAL, ...more 1964 GALAPAGOS ISLANDS: Registered airmail cover with 'SAN CRISTOBAL, GALAPAGOS' typed return address, franked on reverse with 1957 1s bronze green, 1s blue & 1s 80c purple 'Galapagos' issue (SG 3/5). Addressed to USA with stamps tied by CALIFORNIA USA registered arrival cds's with black on green registration label on front with 'SET 23 1964' date handstamp. A rare commercial cover. (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £91.20)
Corinphila stamp auction
Lot 5418
SC
3a
1865/72: 1 r. orange-buff, a used example in lovely shade, ample ...more
1865/72: 1 r. orange-buff, a used example in lovely shade, ample to
large margins all round, on 1867 cover to Antonio Flores (later
President of Ecuador) in Quito tied by neat "GUAYAQUIL" cds (April
6) in black. An attractive usage. Ex collection Sabbatini.
Corinphila stamp auction
Lot 651
SC
4
1870/72: 1 real deep yellow on medium white wove paper, a fine
unused ...more 1870/72: 1 real deep yellow on medium white wove paper, a fine unused block of 25, sheet margins with marginal framelines cut away, positions 46-50/82-86, with position 64 with "Indented Left Vertical Frameline" flaw and position 66 with "Diagonal Scratch from Centre Circle to Base" Plate flaw. The multiple shows insect bite at right of position 76, nevertheless of fresh colour and large part or unmounted og. Signed Bühler.
unused ...more 1870/72: 1 real deep yellow on medium white wove paper, a fine unused block of 25, sheet margins with marginal framelines cut away, positions 46-50/82-86, with position 64 with "Indented Left Vertical Frameline" flaw and position 66 with "Diagonal Scratch from Centre Circle to Base" Plate flaw. The multiple shows insect bite at right of position 76, nevertheless of fresh colour and large part or unmounted og. Signed Bühler.
Corinphila stamp auction
Lot 652
SC
4
1870 (Nov.): Double weight cover carried at parcel rate from ...more
1870 (Nov.): Double weight cover carried at parcel rate from Chimbo
to Riobamba bearing 1 r. yellow-buff, tied by manuscript "Chim-bo"
in ink. A rare handwritten cancellation from Chimbo as from 1869
two fancy cancels had been in use.
Corinphila stamp auction
Lot 5419
SC
4
1865/72: 1 r. yellow, a magnificent vertical pair in a vibrant ...more
1865/72: 1 r. yellow, a magnificent vertical pair in a vibrant rich
shade, used on 1868 entire letter from Guayaquil to Lima cancelled
by dotted "FRANCA" lozenge in black with Guayaquil despatch cds
(Nov 5) at left. Reverse withLima arrival cds (Nov 10). A
delightful entire.
Corinphila stamp auction
Lot 7159
SC
4var
1868: 1 r. deep yellow-bistre shade, vertical pair, good to ...more
1868: 1 r. deep yellow-bistre shade, vertical pair, good to large
margins all around, tied to folded cover to Lima by dotted FRANCA
lozenge (an excellent strike for this marking), with Guayaquil cds
(5 Nov) alongside, arrival backstamp (10 Nov), typical filing
folds, hinge remnants on reverse, a lovely franking and pleasing
shade. Provenance: Collection 'Crown Point', Corinphila, October
2001, lot 6764; Collection D. Scott Gallagher, Siegel, New York,
20-21 November, 1993, lot 1271.
Corinphila stamp auction
Lot 5420
1 more picture.
SC
5
1865/72: 1 r. green, a horizontal strip of three overlapped by ...more
1865/72: 1 r. green, a horizontal strip of three overlapped by a
horizontal strip of four, used on 1866 cover to Lima, margins just
touched to large with portions of adjoining stamps at left and at
base of the second strip, neatly tied by "GUAYAQUIL" cds's (Jan 27)
wth large crayon "2" in blue below. Lima arrival cds (Feb 4) in
blue on reverse of a most attractive cover. Signed G. Bühler.
classicphil
Lot 4181
SC
6
1866, 4r., red, imperf, unwmk, wove paper, LPOG, fresh and
desirable, ...more 1866, 4r., red, imperf, unwmk, wove paper, LPOG, fresh and desirable, XF! Estimate 500€.
desirable, ...more 1866, 4r., red, imperf, unwmk, wove paper, LPOG, fresh and desirable, XF! Estimate 500€.
Corinphila stamp auction
Lot 653
1 more picture.
SC
6+3 / 6+3+2
1871 (26 Aug): Large cloth used for jurdicial correspondence ...more
1871 (26 Aug): Large cloth used for jurdicial correspondence and
carried from Riobamba to Quito, bearing 4 r. pale rose in block of
17 originating from positions 49 / 59-62 / 72-75 / 85-88 / 98-101
from the base of sheet, together with 1 r. yellow-buff, tied by
second type cds of RIOBAMBA, overpaying by ½ r. the 34½ ounces
noted in manuscript. The cloth was was reused four days later and
adressed back from Quito to Riobamba by applying 4 r. scarlet, a
strip of three and a single, ½ r. blue and 1 r. yellow-buff, thus
making up an infrequent three-colour franking including the 4
reales, all tied by QUITO cds in red. Note: The largest multiple
known, in used condition, of the scarcest first issue value. The
largest recorded franking in the classic period of Ecuador.
Presumably, the most important item of Ecuadorean postal history
and philately. Provenance: Collection Fiorenzo Longhi.
classicphil
Lot 3037
SG
127/Z53
1867/83, 5s, rose, a very good/fine used example a superb C41 ...more
1867/83, 5s, rose, a very good/fine used example a superb C41 of
GUAYAQUIL/Ecuador, trivial rubbing, very rare so fine, VF! Estimate
1.800€.
DBA Freiburg GmbH
Lot 1686044295
Mi
197
1915, 20 C Carrion, Duplex "GUAYAQUIL .. APR 24", Brief ...more
1915, 20 C Carrion, Duplex "GUAYAQUIL .. APR 24", Brief Alters-Beförderungsspuren, rs. Ak-DB "BERLIN 12.5.24"
Universal Philatelic Auctions
Lot 8623
SG
331/7
1908 'Opening of Guayaquil to Quito Railway' issue, the set of
seven ...more 1908 'Opening of Guayaquil to Quito Railway' issue, the set of seven fine cds used. (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £12.80) (SG catalogue value = £25)
seven ...more 1908 'Opening of Guayaquil to Quito Railway' issue, the set of seven fine cds used. (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £12.80) (SG catalogue value = £25)
Universal Philatelic Auctions
Lot 8622
SG
331/7
1908 'Opening of Guayaquil to Quito Railway' issue, the set of
seven ...more 1908 'Opening of Guayaquil to Quito Railway' issue, the set of seven fine mint. (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £4.80)
seven ...more 1908 'Opening of Guayaquil to Quito Railway' issue, the set of seven fine mint. (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £4.80)
Universal Philatelic Auctions
Lot 8624
SG
355/6
1911 2c black & blue and 3c black & orange 'Portrait' issue both
with ...more 1911 2c black & blue and 3c black & orange 'Portrait' issue both with 'SPECIMEN' opt and small hole punch. (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £6.40)
with ...more 1911 2c black & blue and 3c black & orange 'Portrait' issue both with 'SPECIMEN' opt and small hole punch. (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £6.40)
DBA Freiburg GmbH
Lot 1574012911
Mi
363
1936, 2 C Internationale philatelistische Ausstellung auf Blanko ...more
1936, 2 C Internationale philatelistische Ausstellung auf Blanko Ausstellungs Sonderkarte vom 26.10.1936 von Quito
DBA Freiburg GmbH
Lot 1686039987
Mi
388
1937, 2 S Kondor, K1 "QUITO ECUADOR DIC 17 1937", Luftpostbrief im ...more
1937, 2 S Kondor, K1 "QUITO ECUADOR DIC 17 1937", Luftpostbrief im Rand aufgeschürft, Beförderungsspuren, Ak-K1 "PRAHA 22.XII.37"
DBA Freiburg GmbH
Lot 1686052658
Mi
391, 362 u.a.
1936/38, 10 C Verfassung mit 70 C Südamerikaexpedition, 2 C grün ...more
1936/38, 10 C Verfassung mit 70 C Südamerikaexpedition, 2 C grün Zusatz, SST "QUITO FEB 10 1939", rs. auf Luftpostbrief, Beförderungs- Altersspuren, nach Nürnberg
DBA Freiburg GmbH
Lot 1686017193
Mi
395 u.a.
1938, 2 S Freiheit (Mängel), 3 Marken Zusatz, Luftpostbrief aus ...more
1938, 2 S Freiheit (Mängel), 3 Marken Zusatz, Luftpostbrief aus "GUAYAQUIL .. JUN 1938", Beförderungs- Altersspuren, nach Bogota, 19.VI.
DBA Freiburg GmbH
Lot 1686017192
Mi
399-400 u.a.
1938, 20 und 50 C Flug, mit 10 C blau, Mi.-Nr.381, rs. auf R-Brief, ...more
1938, 20 und 50 C Flug, mit 10 C blau, Mi.-Nr.381, rs. auf R-Brief, DB "AMBATO SEP.29.1938", Beförderungs- Altersspuren, nach Flensburg
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