BRAZIL ‚DOM PEDRO' 1866-1879 - Corinphila Auktionen AG

185 Corinphila Auction · 19 September 2013 55011501250115012 Scott 2012 Start pricein CHF10 r. vermilion, 50 r. blue, 200 r. black and 1850 300 r. black imperforate; all used on 1867small piece of cover to Le Havre cancelled by lozenge of dots in black. 'Rio De Janeiro'French type cds in blue below (Aug 7) with framed 'PD' and 'Bresil / Le Havre' entrymarking (Sept 7) in red. A most attractive mixed issue piece. Cert. Moorhouse (2013).Start priceapprox. €53+ 56+59+ 27 5 300 (€ 250)10 r. vermilion, two horizontal strips of five, used on reverse of 1873 cover from Rio deJaneiro (Sept 22) to Barra do Pirahy, tied by circular segmented cork cancels in black.Obverse with 'Rio de Janeiro' datestamp in black. A delightful and rare franking for the 100reis internal rate. 53 6 300 (€ 250)501350145013501410 r. vermilion used on 1867 internal 100 reis rate entire letter to Santos, in combinationwith 1850 30 r. and 60 r. black, all tied by framed BRAGANSA handstamps (Ayres 1244) inbrown with manuscript '7-7-67' below. Slight acid ink fault to letter at upper right and minorrepairable tear, reverse with Sâo Paulo cds of arrival. File fold just touches the 30 r. but arare and most attractive entire. Cert. Moorhouse (2013).Provenance: Collection Norman Hubbard (March 1975), lot 1711. 53+ 23+ 24 6 500 (€ 420)10 r. vermilion, fine example in a deep shade used on 1867 cover to Santos with 1850 30 r.and 60 r. black paying the internal rate, tied by dotted handstamp in black with 'Campinas'French type despatch cds below (March 26). Reverse with Sao Paulo transit (March 28)cds. Heavy file folds away from adhesives but a rare and attractive mixed issue combinationcover. Cert. Moorhouse (2013). 53+ 23+ 24 6 500 (€ 420)