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

52 185 Corinphila Auction · 19 September 20135173517451735174 Scott 2012 Start pricein CHF100 r. green, a fine horizontal strip of three used on registered 1877 entire letter fromLeopoldina to Rio de Janeiro, the strip cancelled in manuscript with registered notationson obverse and manuscript 'Leopoldina 21-4 de 77' above the adheisves. 'Rio De Janeiro'datestamp (April 22) in red below. A charming entire.Provenance: Carmichael & Todd (2002). 65 6 300 (€ 250)100 r. green single and pair used on 1878 cover to Vianna do Castello, Portugal all tied bybarred segmented handstamps in black, carried on British Packet 'Elbe' with 'Rio De Janeiro'cds below (March 23) and oval framed 'Franca' adjacent. Reverse with 'P. Transtlantico'datestamp (April 10) in green and Vianna arrival cds. Slight central file fold but an attractivecover, over-paying the newly introduced 260 reis rate. 65 6 250 (€ 210)Start priceapprox. €5175517651755176100 r. green and 1866 80 r. slate violet (2) used on attractive 1877 entire letter endorsed 'perNeva' (British Packet) to Figueria, Portugal tied by segmented cork handstamps in black with'Pernambuco / Brazil' cds of despatch at left (Nov 29) and oval 'Franca' alongside. Reversewith 'P. Transatlantico' cds in green applied in Lisbon (Dec 13). The 100 r. contemporarilydefective but a pretty cover paying the newly introduced UPU 260 reis rate. 65+ 57 6 150 (€ 125)100 r. green, a horizontal strip of five used on Boris Frères 1877 cover from Céarà to Parisat double rate with single 20 r. reddish lilac, all tied by segmented cork handstamps in black.Ceara despatch cds below (Oct 12) and thence via Pernambuco and carried on the Paquebot'Orenoque' with reverse showing superb PERNAMBUCO / PAQ. FR. J. No. 3 datestamp(Oct 20) in black (Salles fig. 1085). A scarce franking.Provenance: Collection Marcus Chusyd (May 2004), lot 164. 65+ 62 6 750 (€ 630)