CHR Classics Bi-Annual auction - February '05

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Auction closes February 25th, 2005 at 6PM UY time (4 PM EST)

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Lot #
Description
U$
AIRMAIL COVERS
1
1924 - First flight Montevideo-Buenos Aires by Compañía Rioplatense de Aviacion. Letter card H&G 15, franked with Scott # C4, circulated registered 2 January, 1924
50
2
1924 - First flight Montevideo-Buenos Aires by Compañía Rioplatense de Aviación. Letter card H&G 16, franked with Scott # C4, registered. Very interesting
60
3
1924 - Registered cover flown from Montevideo to Buenos Aires, dated 9 January, 1924. Franked with Scott # C5 and others
20
4
1925 - Official Post Office cover, flown from Montevideo to Florida 25 August, 1925. Interesting franking with Scott C4 (2), C5 and C7. Some foxing
25
5
1925 - Special flight Florida-Montevideo 25 August, 1925. Registered cover with very interesting franking formed by Scott # C1, C4/C6 and C 8. Very fine condition
45
6
1925 - Special flight Montevideo-Florida 25 August, 1925. Registered cover franked with Scott # C4/C6 and C7. Very fine condition
25
7
1926 - Registered flown cover from Montevideo to Rocha, dated 15 March, 1926. Cover from the General Postmaster. Very fine condition
30
8
1927 - Cover flown Montevideo to Bahia, dated 21 November, 1927. CGA plane crash at Santos
60
9
1931 - First flight Montevideo-Brazil-United States FAM-10 by Panair. Cover flown to New York, franked with Scott · C38. Ink defect at front
35
10
1931 - Registered cover flown from Montevideo to Germany, dated 6 November, 1931, by C.G.A. Very interesting franking with Scott # C60 and others
130
11
1933 - Cover flown from Montevideo to Philadelphia, with very nice franking including Scott # 377 and C42
80
12
1938 - PLUNA First flight Montevideo-Artigas, 14 February, 1938. Official printed cover, franked with Scott # C83
25
13
1940 - Registered cover flown from Montevideo to Hamburg, by Condor-Lufthansa, franked with Scott # C103. Hamburg arrival 2 May, 1940. Scarce stamp on cover
40
14
1942 - Censored cover flown from Montevideo to Chicago, franked with Scott # C100
25
15
1943 - Cover flown from Montevideo to Buenos Aires, probably by CAUSA, dated 22 July, 1943. Franked with Scott # C36A alone.
25
16
1943 - Registered censored cover flown from Montevideo to Los Angeles, franked with Scott # C95 and C99 (2)
20
17
1945 - Registered censored cover flown from Montevideo to New Jersey, franked with Scott # C97 (2) and 9 Artigas type
15
POSTAL HISTORY
18
1858 - Outer letter-sheet circulated to Bordeaux by British Packet. Montevideo red datestamp 30 June, 1858. London transit and Bordeaux arrival 6 August, 1858
70
19
1860 - Outer letter-sheet circulated from Mercedes to Montevideo, franked with Scott # 13d, fine impression, in dark brown shade. Very scarce item
280
20
1861 - Outer letter-sheet circulated from Montevideo to Tacuarembo, franked with Scott # 13d, fine impression. Montevideo Sucursal oval cancel. Dated inside 30 January, 1861. Fine condition
220
21
1865 - Front of cover circulated from Montevideo to Salto, with Scott # 18. Montevideo black datestamp 15 March, 1865
40
22
1865 - Front of cover circulated from Montevideo to Salto, with Scott # 21b. Black Montevideo datestamp 20 October, 1865. Scarce
90
23
1874 - Cover circulated from Montevideo to Buenos Aires, franked with Scott # 35d, Centecimo variety. Type 62
75
24
1890 - Registered cover, circulated from Montevideo to Buenos Aires, franked with Scott # 79 and 84. Very scarce datestamp Sl. Terr. Recomendada
45
25
1891 - Registered cover, circulated from Montevideo to Munich, with nice franking formed by Scott # 74 (3), 79, 81 and 84. Munich arrival 20 February, 1891
65
26
1892 - Registered cover, circulated from Montevideo to Canelones, dated 3 May, 1892. Franked with Scott # 81 (2) and 102
35
27
1894 - Cover circulated from Montevideo to Rio Grande do Sul, franked with Scott # 79, and five copies of brazilian tax due stamp Taxa Devida 20 Reis rose. Very unusual item
70
28
1899 - Cover circulated from Montevideo to Buenos Aires, franked at back with 10 copies of Scott # 150, block of 8 and pair. Scarce item
55
29
1909 - Ppc circulated from Montevideo to Paris, franked with Scott # 179, with misplaced overprint
20
30
1910 - Cover circulated from Cerro Largo to Montevideo dated 24 April, 1910, franked with Scott # C155, bisected. Vertical fold. Probably unique
150
31
1910 - Cover circulated from Montevideo to Como, Italy, franked at back with block of 8 copies of Scott # 153
35
32
1910 - Registered cover, circulated from Zapican to San Gregorio, franked with Scott # 156 (2). At back Montevideo transit and violet Cierre en Buen Estado
45
33
1912 - Part of newspaper circulated from Montevideo to Buenos Aires, franked with Scott # 188 and 5 Cts. Por España cinderella, both cancelled
35
34
1917 - Registered cover circulated from Montevideo to Buenos Aires, franked with Scott # 209, cancelled 17 July, 1917
30
35
1917 - Registered cover circulated from Montevideo to Buenos Aires, franked with Scott # 210, cancelled Montevideo 18 July, 1917
35
36
1925 - Registered postcard, circulated locally in Montevideo, franked with Scott # 303/304. Scott # 303 colour error, blue instead of violet. Very interesting item
35
POSTAL STATIONERY
37
1875 - Formular card H&G 10, mauve on olive gray. Uncirculated, very fine condition
30
38
1880 - Postal card H&G 1, circulated from Salto to Montevideo, dated 6 March, 1880. Slight foxing
12
39
1883 - Envelope H&G 8a, circulated to Bruxelles, with Montevideo datestamp 11 May 1883. Bordeaux transit 11 June, 1883 and Bruxelles arrival 12 June, 1883. Some folds
25
40
1883 - Postal card H&G 16, circulated to Germany, with Sucursal Marítima Montevideo 3 August, 1883 datestamp. Hamburg transit 20 August, 1883 and Goerlitz arrival
18
41
1886 - Envelope H&G 10, circulated from Montevideo to Rocha, with Correo Vecinal datestamp 2 September, 1886
15
42
1889 - Letter card H&G 4, circulated from Montevideo to Minas, with nice A 67 black bars cancel and Correo Vecinal datestamp 20 March, 1889
25
43
1896 - Postal card H&G 33, circulated from Montevideo to Buenos Aires 2 April, 1896.  At back unusual unboxed Correo de Montevideo - Oficina de Listas
18
44
1897 - Postal card H&G 44, circulated from San José to Montevideo, with boxed Correo de San José - Ultima Hora and Domicilio, both at front
20
45
1901 - Postal card H&G 45, circulated from Montevideo to Dusseldorf, 15 March, 1901, uprated. Slight foxing
12
46
1903 - Registered envelope, H&G 1, circulated from Montevideo to Buenos Aires, 10 March, 1903. Very fine condition
25
47
1904 - Registered envelope H&G 1, circulated to Berlin 13 August, 1904, uprated with Scott # 156 and 158.
25
48
1949 - Letter card H&G 29, circulated from Montevideo to Rome, uprated. Montevideo dated with error 1649 instead of 1949. Fine and scarce
35
CLASSIC ISSUES
49
1a Unused, dark blue.Type 24. Three good margins
320
50
2 Unused, Type 19. Very fine copy
180
51
3 Unused, Type 23. Fine copy
160
52
4 Unused without gum, Type 24. Extremely fine copy
300
53
4b Mint, lightly hinged. Type 8. Variety white dot in left outer frame line, over RR of Correo. Slight thin in top margin.
360
54
5 Unused without gum. Large white dot under EO of left Correo. Fine
80
55
5b Unused without gum. Very interesting defective impression, with large dot under EO of right Correo
160
56
6 Unused without gum. Scarce orange-red shade.Minimal thin
60
57
6 Unused without gum. Type 30. Fine copy
60
58
6a Unused without gum, deep vermilion shade. Very inked impression
70
59
7 Unused without gum. Gray-green shade (Ivert 7c) Extremely fine copy of this scarce stamp
90
60
7 Used copy with blue Cerro Largo cancel. Very fine
30
61
7 Used horizontal pair, green cancellation. Types 11 and 12. Slight vertical fold
90
62
8 Mint very lightly hinged. Fine copy
180
63
8 Used. Red Mercedes cancellation. Short margins
40
64
9a Unused without gum. Type 8. Extremely fine copy
50
65
10 Unused without gum. Tiny thin. Fine copy
35
66
10 Used on piece, with Montevideo black datestamp. Bottom margin cut into
25
67
11 Mint, hinged. Thinned. Interesting dark green shade
12
68
11 Unused without gum. Very fine copy
15
69
11 Used, dark green shade. Fine
15
70
12 Unused without gum. Type 5. Very fine
50
71
13 Unused without gum. Thick paper. Brown-rose shade. Fine copy
25
72
13b Horizontal pair, Types 1A and 2. Signs of pen cancel. Large margins
130
73
13b Used copy with mute Salto cancellation. Type 12. Very fine
12
74
13b Used copy, Subtype 11G. Very fine
12
75
13b Used marginal copy. Subtype 1F, white dot under RR of right correo
22
76
13d Fine impression. Unused without gum. Scarce stamp
70
77
13d Used on small piece. Type 22. Right bottom corner with darker colour. Very fine
35
78
13d Very fine used copy with magenta Paysandú cancel
25
79
14 Mint lightly hinged. Type 7. Very fine
25
80
14 Vertical pair, MLH. Types 3 and 9. Slight fold
140
81
15 Used vertical pair. Montevideo oval datestamp 27 March, 1863. Fine and scarce
150
82
15a Carmine, used copy with boxed Certificado cancel. Type 2
30
83
16 Unused without gum. Deep blue (Ivert 16b)  Type 2
35
84
16 Unused without gum. Type 2
18
85
16 Used copy with blue Paysandu cancel. Subtype 1A. Fine
18
86
16 Used copy with white dash at left side. Very fine
25
87
16 Used copy with white dash of left side of sun's rays. Interesting greenish-blue shade
22
88
17 Used copy with Montevideo black datestamp. Fine
160
89
18 Mint, very lightly hinged. Subtype 6A, Y between R and I of Oriental. Very fine
12
90
18 Used copy with unusual Durazno large letters green cancellation, . Scarce.
25
91
18a Marginal horizontal pair, unused without gum. Very fine
90
92
18c Used copy. Montevideo datestamp 9 June, 1864
20
93
21b Unused without gum. Slight thin
10
94
21b Unused without gum. Yellow-green Fine
15
95
21c Unused without gum. Dark green. Fine
20
96
22 Unused without gum. Tiny thin. Subtype 5A, second E of Centesimos almost missing
15
97
22a Unused without gum, nice colour
20
98
23 MNH Slight foxing Very fine
15
99
23 Used on piece with extremely scarce mute cancellation.
65
100
23 Used on small piece, with very clear rising sun cancel. Subtype 3A
15
101
23 Used, Subtype 4A, dot over N of Oriental. Very fine
10
102
23b Slate-blue. Block of four Types 1 and 2. Top stamps thinned. Some foxing. Very scarce multiple
380
103
23b Unused without gum. Dark slate blue. Very fine
25
104
24 Unused without gum. Subtype 4B. Very fine
18
105
24c Unused without gum. Double surcharge at right. Very fine
35
106
25 Mint vertical pair. Horizontal fold. Bottom stamp with one surcharge in black and the other in gray.
90
107
25 MLH Right surcharge almost missing
30
108
25 Unused without gum. Subtype 1A, Green dash at the right side of the shield
25
109
25b Unused tete-beche pair. Slight thin as it is usual in this item
260
110
26 Unused without gum. Tiny thin. Overprinted shifted to the right
25
111
26 Unused without gum. Very fine copy
20
112
26a Unused without gum. Short margin at top
15
113
27 Mint, hinged. Defective surcharge at right. Type 7 Very fine
25
114
28 Unused without gum. Slight thin. Scarce stamp
220
115
36 MNH Block of ten stamps, with Type 39 instead of 40. Lee page 122, Fig. 98a.
120
116
38 Used vertical strip of three stamps, with double perforation between upper stamps. Fine and scarce
150
POST-CLASSICS
117
45a Unused without gum, imperforated pair
8
118
52 MLH Block of four, Provisorio at left, 1883 at right
20
119
53b MLH Block of four, inverted and misplaced overprint
12
120
55a and 56a MNH Corner imperforated blocks of six stamps, with printer's name
55
121
71 Four unused copies on different shades. Some foxing
15
122
73 Lot of five errors, including 73a, 73b and three stamps with first, second and third O of Provisorio rounded. Two stamps without gum
30
123
82 Unused without gum imperforated pair
22
124
98 Mint block of four, two stamps with another diagonal overprint
20
125
98 Mint pair, with inverted overprint and one stamp with another diagonal overprint
15
126
98 Used block of four with double inverted overprint
25
127
101 Three errors from the first printing : Centasimos, Centeeimos and 1882. Very scarce. Unused without gum
45
128
130/132 Unsed without gum, marginal imperforated pairs
35
129
142a MLH  Block of four, with inverted overprint. Some foxing
12
130
147 Unused without gum. Black overprint instead of red
20

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