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Sale 2971: Spain & Latin America Stamps & Postal History


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0211 Spanish Era, Official Markings, interesting group of approximately 200 official handstamps on pieces, Comandancia de Armas, Gobierno Militar, Hospital Militar, Guardia Civil, Cuerpo de Sanidad Militar, Guerrilla Local Montada, Voluntarios de la Habana, Obras Publicas, Apostadero de la Habana, Regimiento de Infanteria de Borbon and many other markings mounted on stock pages, generally F-VF, excellent for the specialist. (Photo)Est. 200-300

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0212 H&G #1//43, Single and Reply-Paid Double Postcards, group of 130 items in Lighthouse album, eight with dramatic and remarkable double impressions, four with "Ministerio de Ultramar/ Muestras" handstamps, thirty-three items addr US, Europe and Cuba, F-VF, nice basis for expansion (Edifil #1//74). (Photo)Est. 500-750

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0213 Postal Envelopes & Wrappers, includes sixty-three envelopes and eight wrappers (2 with "ULTRAMAR" overprints), nice representation of the 1899 issues, includes the private printings of >Miro y Otero" & "F.S. Smith"> corner card envelopes, knife varieties annotated, 4 used envelopes, mostly Very Fine, (edifil #41//68). Est. 1000-1500

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0214"Alacranes" Type 2 (RR), black straight line in rectangle handstamp, on folded official letter to Cardenas, with red "1" Due transit marking, red "4 Apr 1848" (Cardenas) Baeza receiver on reverse, few trivial worm holes not affecting any of the marks, a Very Fine example of a rare mailing. (Photo) 200-300

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0215"Alacranes" Type 2 (RR), black straight line in rectangle handstamp on undated official letter, from the Commander at Alacranes to the Mayor of Matanzas, with blue "1" Due marking, manuscript "De Oficio Almando" on reverse, sent circa 1848, Fine. (Photo) 200-300
0216"Bahia Honda" Type 1 (ME), black straight double line handstamp on August 30, 1840 folded letter to Habana, with black straight line "Franco" (pre-paid) transit marking, harmless folio fold well away from all markings, Very Fine. (Photo) 100-150

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0217"Bainoa" Type 1 (RRR), black straight line handstamp on undated official letter from the Commandeer at Bainoa to the Head Magistrate of the Court at Habana, with manuscript "4½" Due and fancy red "4½" Due marks, some toning and ink burns not detracting from the markings, a Very Fine and rare usage. (Photo) 300-400

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0218"Bainoa" Type 2 (RR), two folded letters, both with faded blue circular town marks, Both sent to Habana in 1855, each with "1" Due marking (one in blue & the other in black), both with blue Baeza receivers on reverse, a Fine pair of covers. (Photo) 150-200

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0219"Bayamo." Type 1 (R), red straight line handstamp on undated Official letter to the Military Governor of Holguin from his counterpart at Bayamo, sent on April 3, 1844, with large black "4" Due marking, Fine. (Photo) 75-100

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0220"Bayamo." Type 1 (R), red straight line handstamp on undated official letter to the Head Accountant at the Treasury department in Habana from the Mayor at Bayamo, large fancy "2" Due marking, red "14 Feb 1844" (Habana) Baeza receiver on reverse, an overall Very Fine usage. (Photo) 75-100
0221"Bejucal" Type I (RR), black straight line handstamp on undated folded official letter to the Head Magistrate at Habana, with a red "2" Due marking, red "24 Jun 1843" Habana "Baeza" receiver on reverse, Very Fine. (Photo) 300-400
0222"Cardenas" Type 2 (RR), blue arch transit marking on undated folded letter to Don Juan Rodriguez at Matanzas, sent circa 1842, usual toning, a Fine example of a rare usage. (Photo) 150-200

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0223"Carteria de Alacranes" Type 3 (RRR), blue straight double line handstamp on undated official letter from the Governor of Alacranes to the Mayor of Matanzas, partial blue (Matanzas) Baeza receiver on reverse, sent circa 1849, a Very Fine usage of an especially rare marking; >one of only a handful known>. (Photo) 200-300

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0224"Carteria de Alcranes" Type 3 (RRR), blue straight double line handstamp on undated folded official letter from the Governor at Alacranes to the Mayor at Matanzas, showing blue "1½" Due transit marking, a Very Fine usage; >one of only a handful known>. (Photo) 200-300
0225"Consolacion" Type I (RRR), black straight line handstamp on an October 8, 1838 folded letter from Granadillas to Habana, with black "1" Due marking, harmless folio fold well away from the markings, a Very Fine and rare usage. (Photo) 200-300
0226"Cuba" Type 4 (ME), black straight line in fancy circular handstamp on undated folded official letter to the mayor at Holguin, with black "1" Due handstamp at Holguin at arrival, sent circa 1840, light toning, Fine. (Photo) 100-150
0227"Cuba" Type 4 (RRR), red straight line in fancy circular handstamp on folded letter from Habana to Santiago, with red "20 Mar 1846" Habana "Baeza" departure cds and red "5" Due marking applied at Santiago at arrival, manuscript "N. 266" at upper right, usual toning and harmless folio fold, Very Fine and extremely rare. (Photo) 300-400

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0228"Cuba" Type 3 & 4, lot of three folded letters, two with red straight line "Cuba" handstamps, the third with black straight line "Cuba" in fancy oval handstamp, one addressed to Habana, the other two addressed to PTO Principe, a Fine selection. (Photo) 200-300
0229"Esperanza" Type 1 (C), two folded letters to Habana, both with straight line handstamps, one in red, the other in black, both with manuscript "1½rs" Due marking, a Very Fine and clean pair of covers. (Photo) 50-75
0230"Fernandina de Jagua" Type 1 (E), black straight double line handstamp on commercial folded letter to Havana, datelined "Cienfuegos - Nov. 22, 1837", arriving Havana December 1st per inside notation, Very Fine. (Photo) 50-75
0231"Fernandina de Jagua" Type 1 (E), black straight double line handstamp on commercial folded letter to Habana, datelined "Cienfuegos - Jan 14, 1841", with a black straight line "Franco" pre-paid marking, typical toning, otherwise a Fine and scarce usage. (Photo) 75-100
0232"Guamutas" Type 1, blue straight line handstamp í(unlisted in blue)í on undated official correspondence to Habana, from the Commander at Palmillas, with blue "1" Due marking, Very Fine and extremely rare; >one of only three known>. (Photo) 400-500
0233"Guana-Vacoa." Type 1 (RRR), black straight double line handstamp on official cover strip to the Attorney General, with black "4" Due marking, large black "O" marking to indicate registered mail, a Very Fine usage of a very rare straight line marking. (Photo) 200-300

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0234"Guanajai." Type I, an extremely rare straight line handstamp on undated folded official letter to the Governor General of the Island at Habana, from the garrison commander at Guanajai, usual toning, Very Fine; >one of only three known>. (Photo) 500-750
0235"Guines" Type I (R), black straight line handstamp on folded letter to Habana, with overlaid red and black "1" Due Habana marking, with red May 17, 1843 Habana "Baeza" receiver on reverse, Fine. (Photo) 150-200
0236"Havana" Type 11 (R), black straight line handstamp on cover strip addressed to Puerto Principe, sent circa 1825, with "Habana / Franco" straight double line in oval handstamp, some typical worm holes not affecting either of the markings, Fine. (Photo) 300-400

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0237Habana Outgoing Cover Grouping, a selection of seven folded letters, all with black straight line "Habana" Type 10 (E) handstamps, from Habana to various destinations including Holguin, Coliseo, Madrid, Santander, Rosario, and Arenas Del Mar (Cataluna), with a variety of Due marks in either red or black, an overall Fine selection. (Photo) 1,000-1,500
0238"Holguin" Type 2 (RRR), red straight line in oval handstamp on undated letter front to the Head Judge at the City of Cuba, with red straight line "Franco" in oval (pre-paid) departure marking, Very Fine and extremely rare usage. (Photo) 300-400

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0239"Jaruco." Type 1 (RR), black straight line handstamp on a strip from a large package (folded at center), directed to the Attorney general at Havana, shipped on August 16, 1834, with large black "10½" (oz.) handstamped package weight, Fine. (Photo) 300-400
0240"Macuriges" Type 1 (EXT), black straight line handstamp on undated folded official letter to the Governor General of the City of Matanzas in the North, inconsequential folio fold at right well away from the marking, a Very Fine usage of an extremely rare straight line marking; >one of only three usages known>. (Photo) 500-750


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