Sale 20: The Westpex Sale

Lot 3703 o   

Paraguay, 1878, 5c on 1r rose. Horizontal pair, circular Asuncion cancels, right stamp with surcharge inverted, ample to large margins, Very Fine, a lovely pair.
Scott No. 4    $200 for normal singles.

Realized: $200

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Lot 3704    

Peru, 1868-72, 1d green. With vertical paper joint, tied in combination with Great Britain 1865, 1sh green, two singles by "C38" barred oval handstamps on registered cover to United States, British Post Office "Callao, Au 25, 70" cds and Panama transit, endorsed "Via St. Thomas" at top, Very Fine.
Scott No. 14    Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.

Realized: $1,700

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Lot 3705    

Peru, 1868-72, 1d green. Tied by oval handstamp on 1875 folded letter to Boston, Mass., in combination with Great Britain 1872, 6d brown tied by "C12" barred oval handstamp, "N.Y. Steamship 10, Feb 19" cds and "Via Panama" endorsement at top, couple small cover nicks, Very Fine, an attractive mixed franking usage from Peru.
Scott No. 14+G.B. 59    Estimate $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $1,700

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Lot 3706    

Peru, 1868-72, 1d green. Large margins, tied by Lima, Jun 27, 1871 cds on cover to Sacramento City, California, via Panama with "Panama - Transit, Jy 4, 71" cds and large "12" rate handstamp, "San Francisco, Cal., Jul 27" entry postmark and matching "22" rate handstamp, stamp additionally tied by docketing, Extremely Fine and choice.
Scott No. 14    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $600

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Lot 3707    

Peru, 1871, 5c dull red. Tied by grid handstamp on 1872 cover to New Bedford, Mass., via Panama route with "Panama - Transit, Fe 20, 72" cds and large "12" rate handstamp, "N. York, Steamship, Mar 1" cds and matching "24" rate handstamp, Very Fine, ex Foote.
Scott No. 19a    Estimate $500 - 750.

Realized: $1,350

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Lot 3708 ()   

Cuzco, Peru - Cuzco, 1881-85, 10c blue. Left margin block of 8, without gum, some creases which is normal on this thin paper issue, otherwise Very Fine, a very scarce and seldom seen multiple.
Scott No. 8N1    $560 as singles.

Realized: $325

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Lot 3709    

Uruguay, 1866-67, 5c blue, vertical strip of three and single. Tied by Montevideo cds's on 1876 folded letter to New York, red "London, Nov 13" transit and "New York, Nov 24" entry backstamps, "Due 35" rate handstamp at top, light cover file fold affecting 5c single, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott No. 35    Estimate $250 - 350.

Realized: $425

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