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

185 Corinphila Auction · 19 September 2013 6752235223 Scott 2012 Start pricein CHF20 r. pale violet, a vertical strip of five, marginal from top of sheet with small part of imprint,used on 1878 cover to Rio De Janeiro paying the internal rate, tied by segmented corkhandstamps in black with QUATIS despatch cds at left (Sept 2) in black. Reverse with RioDe Janeiro arrival (Sept 8). Ironed file fold but a very attractive and rare cover. 69 6 300 (€ 250)Start priceapprox. €5224522420 r. violet, horizontal pair and a horizontal strip of four used with 1876/77 100 r. deepgreen, all tied to small piece by three strikes of oval INSUFICIENTE handstamps in red andby octagonal RIO DE JANEIRO / PAQ. FR. J. No. 5 Paquebot 'Senegal' datestamp (Aug 2,1882) in red (Salles fig. 1080). A famous and delightful piece.Provenance: Collection Norman Hubbard (March 1975), lot 1775. 69+ 65 5 1'500 (€ 1'260)5225522520 r. violet and 80 r. lake used on 1881 cover to the US Consul General in Santa Therezatied by segmented cork handstamps in black, reverse with Rio de Janeiro datestamp (Aug1) in black. An attractive cover. 69+ 71 6 200 (€ 170)