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Lot 2089

250.00 CAD

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1855 (circa), 5c brown-red Colon, Second London Printing, folded cover with CHILLAN straight-line, to San Carlos, adhesive with three ample

1855 (circa), 5c brown-red Colon, Second London Printing, folded cover with CHILLAN straight-line, to San Carlos, adhesive with three ample to large margins, cancelled with black target cancel, struck with choice Chillan straight-line in black, a most attractive usage of this pre-philatelic marking, fine and scarce; signed Meier BPP.

Lot 2090

200.00 CAD

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1855/60s, 5c red-rose Colon, First Santiago Printing, folded cover with RENGO straight-line, three clear to ample margins, lightly tied at

1855/60s, 5c red-rose Colon, First Santiago Printing, folded cover with RENGO straight-line, three clear to ample margins, lightly tied at right by circular barred cancel, paying the single domestic letter rate to Talca, struck with Rengo straight-line, no backstamps, a scarce example of this pre-philatelic marking, with few examples recorded on mail from this period, fine; ex Pacheco.

Lot 2091

150.00 CAD

Live

1858 (circa), Chalinga straight-line on folded cover to Santiago, franked with 5c rose-red first Santiago “Estancos” printing, large to

1858 (circa), Chalinga straight-line on folded cover to Santiago, franked with 5c rose-red first Santiago “Estancos” printing, large to touched margins all round, tied by over-inked target handstamp, with very scarce straight-line “CHALINGA” despatch in brownish-black alongside, minor wrinkling and a manuscript date in pen at lower left, nevertheless a scarce and desirable usage, one of only a handful of recorded examples, fine.

Lot 2092

120.00 CAD

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1858 (circa), Rengo straight-line on 10c bisect cover, to San Fernando, franked with 10c blue First Santiago Printing, tied by black target

1858 (circa), Rengo straight-line on 10c bisect cover, to San Fernando, franked with 10c blue First Santiago Printing, tied by black target handstamp, fine strike of RENGO despatch alongside in red, scarce and fine-very fine.

Lot 2093

150.00 CAD

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1858, San Fernando straight-line on folded letter to Santiago, with commercial contents, bearing small blind embossed handstamp of Baurie

1858, San Fernando straight-line on folded letter to Santiago, with commercial contents, bearing small blind embossed handstamp of Baurie Fils of Bordeaux, franked on reverse with 5c brown-red on blued paper, 1855 2nd London printing “Estancos,” three clear to good margins, tied by black target handstamp, obverse with abbreviated “Sn. Fernando” straight-line in black and complete strike of six-barred target handstamp, an attractive and unusual entire.

Lot 2094

150.00 CAD

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1860, 10c deep blue bisected Colon with LIMCHE straight-line, diagonally bisected 1856/61 issue tied to folded letter by black target

1860, 10c deep blue bisected Colon with LIMCHE straight-line, diagonally bisected 1856/61 issue tied to folded letter by black target cancel, struck with red straight-line Limche pre-philatelic handstamp, a fine example of this scarce strike.

Lot 2095

120.00 CAD

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1860, Curico straight-line on folded letter to Santiago, franked with 5c rose-red Estancos, large to slightly shaved margins, tied to

1860, Curico straight-line on folded letter to Santiago, franked with 5c rose-red Estancos, large to slightly shaved margins, tied to folded letter to Santiago by black target handstamp, with fine straight-line "CURICO" despatch handstamp alongside, the contents pertaining to commercial transactions, noting the poor road infrastructure hampering conveyance of goods by cart, light wrinkles, else fine-very fine.

Lot 2096

90.00 CAD

Live

1860, Quillota straight-line on 10c bisect cover to Santiago, franked with 10c deep blue 1856/61 First Santiago Printing "Estancos", tied

1860, Quillota straight-line on 10c bisect cover to Santiago, franked with 10c deep blue 1856/61 First Santiago Printing "Estancos", tied by bold strike of black target handstamp, struck alongside by Quillota straight-line in red, typical filing fold, fine and scarce.

Lot 2097

120.00 CAD

Live

1861 (January 30), Rancagua straight-line on folded letter to Curico, franked with 5c rose-red First Santiago Printing "Estancos", touched

1861 (January 30), Rancagua straight-line on folded letter to Curico, franked with 5c rose-red First Santiago Printing "Estancos", touched to large margins, tied by black target cancel, with straight-line "RANCAGUA" despatch handstamp below, the contents pertaining to debt collection, light filing folds and some staining, but scarce; ex Blank.

Lot 2098

150.00 CAD

Live

1864 (July 4), Curacaví straight-line on folded entire to Santiago, franked with 5c rose-red 1858–60 First Santiago printing

1864 (July 4), Curacaví straight-line on folded entire to Santiago, franked with 5c rose-red 1858–60 First Santiago printing Estancos, close to large margins all around, tied by target handstamp with scarce straight-line "CURACAVI" despatch in black, with contents datelined "Bustamante", discussing illegal logging, minor wrinkling but quite rare, with only a handful of examples of this pre-philatelic handstamp recorded during this period.