Asta pubblica 31 maggio 2008

Indice > oltremare > costa rica > periodo classico

Lotti		Descrizione	Base
403	/	1862. 1/2 r. blue, Plate I, six complete sheets of 110 stamps, five of them showing the cracked plate variety on positions 1 & 11, which later caused the engraving of Plate II. Some small slight tone spots. Yv. 1. (No photo)	EUR 100.00
404		1885, June 1.Cover from San José to Chicago via New York, bearing 1883 P. Fernández 10 c. orange. Envelope slightly reduced at right, nevertheless a rare issue on cover. Yv. 15.	EUR 150.00
405		1895, July 7. 2 c. postal stationery card to Buenos Aires up-franked with ''Escudos'' 1 c. green-blue tied by San José cds. The routing reveals the generally poor connections of Costa Rica with countries other than USA: on reverse Panamanian ''Transito/Colón'', then Barbados cds (July 27th), Rio de Janeiro cds (Aug 31st!) and arrival. A very interesting item. Yv. 31.	EUR 100.00
406		1899, Dec 2. Cover to San José (Archivald Wright correspondence) bearing ''Escudos'' 5 c. lilac tied by target with alongside elusive and superb strike of ''Alajuela/Costa Rica'' datestamp in blue and arrival on obverse. A rare cover. Yv. 33.	EUR 150.00
407		1895, June 20. Cover from San José to Colchester (England) franked with two examples of ''Escudos'' 5 c. lilac tied by double circle of San José uncharacteristically used in violet. Envelope slightly reduced at bottom. Yv. 33.	EUR 100.00
408		1897, July 18. 10 c. registered postal stationery envelope with advice of delivery to Florence (Italy), additionally franked with ''Escudos'' 5 c. lilac and 10 c. green cancelled with blue cork type matching San José cds adjacent, and New York Exchange registration label applied on part of the adhesives. Very scarce. Yv. 33, 34.	EUR 200.00
409		1900, Jan 3. Cover at double rate to New York franked by pair of ''Escudos'' 10 c. green tied by target killer with alongside blue San José datestamp and arrival on back. Yv. 34.	EUR 100.00
410		1898, Dec. 1890 3 c. postal stationery card to Bruxelles (Belgium) cancelled by very elusive circular ''Correos/NARANJO/Costa Rica'' in blue, alongside with San José, New York and Bruxelles datestamps and Belgian ''90'' distribution mark. A very scarce cancellation enhanced by the interesting destination.	EUR 150.00

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