Lot 5050
Ecuador, 1865, ½r Blue, clear to large margins, tied by "Montecristi, 20 Fevr, 67" cds on folded letter to Guayaquil; some reinforced ink erosion in address panel, F.-V.F., this being one of five on cover usages with a cancellation of Montecristi, ex-Dujmovic.Scott No. 2 Estimate $500 - 750.
Lot 5051
Ecuador, 1865, ½r Slate Blue, full balanced margins and unusual shade, neatly tied by "Tulcán, 24 Mai, 67" cds on folded letter to Quito, Very Fine and choice, fewer than five covers are recorded with this cancellation on private correspondence, ex-Ayora.Scott No. 2 Estimate $500 - 750.
Realized: $700
Lot 5052
Ecuador, 1865, ½r Blue, single on two Judicial wrappers paying the single parcel rate; a 1868 use from Riobamba (cds) to Chimbo and a 1867 use from Riobamba to Guano, Very Fine.Scott No. 2 Estimate $300 - 400.
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Lot 5053 ()
Ecuador, 1865, ½r Indigo, margins large to just shaving frameline at bottom, tied by Riobamba cds on 1868 ca. Judicial wrapper front and top flap to Guaranda, F.-V.F., the use of the indigo shade in the second period is infrequent with fewer than five usages recorded.Scott No. 2 Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot 5054
Ecuador, 1865, ½r Blue, full margins, tied by neat "Latacunga, 30 Nov, 68" cds with second strike alongside on private wrapper to Quito paying thr single internal rate from up to ¼ ounce, Very Fine.Scott No. 2 Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $220
Lot 5055
Ecuador, 1865, ½r Indigo, unusual deep shade, tied by "Alausí, 11 Oct, 67" first type cds and dotted grid cancel on Judicial wrapper to Riobamba, Very Fine.Scott No. 2 Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $200
Lot 5056 ()
Ecuador, 1865, ½r Blue, ample to large margins, on 1868 ca. Judicial wrapper front to Ambato, tied by full bold strike of fancy mute flower handstamp of Pelileo, with "Civiles" endorsement at top, Very Fine.Scott No. 2 Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $170
Lot 5057
Ecuador, 1865, ½r Blue, tied by "Riobamba, 9 Mai, 68" cds on folded letter to Cuenca paying the ½r for the single internal rate for up to ¼ ounce, Very Fine.Scott No. 2 Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $210
Lot 5058
Ecuador, 1865, ½r Blue, tied by "Ambato, 2 Dec, 68" cds on fresh folded letter sheet to Quito paying the ½r for the single internal rate for up to ¼ ounce; cover missing left sideflap, Very Fine, ex-Sabbatini.Scott No. 2 Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $180