Third Session - Harmers Auctions

Latin America
1710
MEXICO - France, 1869 cover to Paris, with Cordova Dis trict
imperf 1868 25c blue, just touched at the bot tom, tied by oval
"FRANCO/EN CORDOBA" handstamp in black (Schatzkes
189) car ried on the 'Floride' with fine oc tag o nal VERA
CRUZ/PAQ.FR.B. NO 3 (Salles 1437B/3). Paris ar rival on re -
verse. Charged 10 decimes due. Sc. 61 (Photo).
Est. 350 - 500 CHF.
350 CHF
1711
MEXICO - France, 1878 cover from Leon sent to France,
franked by 1878 Guanajuato 25c blue tied by Leon cds, along -
side oc tag o nal French paquebot VERA CRUZ PAQ.FR.B No4
datestamp (Salles 1437/4),struck with "T" mark and charged 12
decimes due on re ceipt.
Est. 200 - 300 CHF.
200 CHF
1712
MEXICO - France, 1878 cover from Vera Cruz to Bor deaux,
franked by 1872 12c blue tied by FRANCO/VERA CRUZ cds,
car ried on the Floride with fine oc tag o nal French paquebot
VERA CRUZ PAQ.FR.B No1 datestamp (Salles 1437b/1)
along side. Charged "12" decimes on ar rival. Sign Goebel
(Photo).
Est. 200 - 300 CHF.
200 CHF
1713
Start CHF
MEXICO - France, 1877 cover, franked with 25c blue Hi dalgo
is sue tied by GANAJUATO FRANCO datestamp, along side oc -
tag o nal French paquebot VERA CRUZ PAQ.FR.B No4
datestamp, un der paid with TAX handstamp and charged "12"
on ar rival in Paris. Nice item. SG. 99 (Photo).
Est. 150 - 250 CHF.
150 CHF
1715
NICARAGUA - Great Brit ain, 1878 (Feb 7) let ter, lo cally paid
with Nic a ra gua 2c blue tied by blue CORREOS
NICARAGUA/GRENADA datestamp. For eign post age paid
with Brit ish wing mar gin 1sh green (Sc. 64, plate 13) tied by
GREY-TOWN/C57 du plex and re verse shows Nottingham ar -
rival cds. Part of ad dress cut out. De spite en ve lope faults a
RARE com bi na tion cover, stated to be the only known com bi na -
tion let ter franked with a sin gle 2c stamp. Sc 4 (Photo).
Est. 2 000 - 3 000 CHF.
2,000 CHF
1716
NICARAGUA - USA, 1900, Momotombo 10c vi o let sta tio -
nery en ve lope (rail way the matic) used to USA, cancelled at
Granada (Aug 28) in pur ple, taxed with Nic a ra guan 50/Ctms/T
mark ing and on ar rival with pair of US Post age Due 10 c. lake,
tied by scarce POSTAGE DU/SEP 27 199/St LOUIS.MO.3
handstamp in vi o let. A scarce cover (Photo).
Est. 200 - 300 CHF.
200 CHF
1717
NICARAGUA - USA, 1902, 2c red in te rior postal sta tio nery
card used to New York, cancelled MASAYA in vi o let oval,
Corinto tran sit and "T" each in vi o let, taxed on ar rival with Col -
lect Post age- 4 Cents in black and pair of 2 c. Post age Dues ap -
plied and tied New York du plex (Photo).
Est. 150 - 200 CHF.
150 CHF
1718
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PANAMA - Great Brit ain, 1882 (21 Oct.) let ter sent to Lon -
don, franked on the front with 10 ctvs Co lom bian stamp, tied by
PANAMA/COLOMBIA cds, Very RARE (Photo).
Est. 550 - 750 CHF.
550 CHF
1719
PANAMA - It aly, 1883 (April 21) cover from Bohio Soldado,
printed cover for COMPAGNIE UNIVERSELLE DU CANAL
INTEROCEANIQUE DE PANAMA used to It aly with 1883 Co -
lom bia 10 c. mauve tied by COLON cds in vi o let. Re verse
handstamped SECTION DE-BOHIO SOLDADO-21 AVRIL
1883 in vi o let. LONDON tran sit and MANTOVA ar rival cds
along side. Very rare and Fine cover. PROBABLY UNIQUE.
NOTE: BOHIO SOLDADO, vil lage which dis ap peared un der
the wa ter dur ing the con struc tion of the Pan ama Ca nal. SG 101
(Photo).
Est. 700 - 900 CHF.
700 CHF
1714
MEXICO, 1935 (May 2) Amelia Earhart Solo Flight from Mex -
ico City to New York, reg is tered and flown cover ad dressed to
Whitfield King & Co. Ipswich Eng land, franked with 20c
Eagleman over printed "Amelia Earhart Vuelo de Bueno
Voluntad Mex ico 1935" and ad di tional 40c ad he sive, tied by
May 2, 1935 cds, mixed frank ing with 20¢ United States post age
(tied by New ark May 8, 1935) post mark, ad di tional tran sit and
ar rival mark ings on back, with two Reg is try seals, Very Fine,
with 2003 MEPSI cer tif i cate, a clas sic flight cover, only 40 (!)
car ried (Photo).
Est. 7 000 - 7 500 CHF.
7,000 CHF
1720
PANAMA - Ger many, 1904 reg is tered cover to Ger many via
New York, franked with strip of three 10c yel low (top stamp
show ing à va ri ety on Republica; all three stamps with in verted
vi o let REPUBLICA DE / PANAMA handstamp) in as so ci a tion
with 20c vi o let (both PANAMA read ing up wards), and reg is tra -
tion la bel 10/20c (INVERTED vi o let 10 sur charge) all tied with
AGENCIA POSTAL NACIONAL * COLON with na tional flag in -
cor po rated. Re verse shows New York tran sit and Ham burg ar -
rival cds. At trac tive cover de spite light fil ing folds - not af fect ing
ad he sives. Scott 134, 135,F19 (Photo).
Est. 100 - 150 CHF.
100 CHF
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