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

58 185 Corinphila Auction · 19 September 2013519751975198 Scott 2012 Start pricein CHF500 r. orange, fine example in a deep shade used on 100 r. green postal stationery envelopeand sent registered to Berlin, neatly tied by 'Rio De Janeiro' datestamps (June 11, 1886)of despatch with 'Brazil / R' etiquette alongside. A scarce usage pre-paying the doubleregistered rate and an attractive cover. 67 6 400 (€ 335)500 r. orange (two examples) and 1882/84 200 r. pale rose lilac, used on 1889 Boris Frèrescover from Céarà to Paris, carried on Steamer 'Cyril' at sextuple rate and all stamps tied intransit with '466' numeral handstamp with corresponding LIVERPOOL / SHIP datestamp inred below (June 14). Reverse with Paris arrival cds, a fine and most unusual usage. 67+ 85 6 1'000 (€ 840)5198Start priceapprox. €51995199500 r. orange, horizontal strip of four used on 1888 Boris Frères cover mailed from Fortalezavia Pernambuco to Paris in combination with 1884 200 r. pale rose lilac pair all tied byboth 'Fortaleza' datestamps (May 23) and by 'Pernambuco' datestamps (May 26) in black.Reverse with Paris arrival cds (June 10). Minor faults and some ageing but a wonderful andrare franking.Provenance: Collection 'Tijuca' (March 2000), lot 1213. 67+ 85 6 2'500 (€ 2'100)