CHR Classics Bi-Annual

CHR Classics Bi-Annual auction - July '04

Auction terms:Auction conducted in US funds. Buyer will pay a 10% buyer's premium on the final bid amount, Scott 2004 Classics catalogue used for catalogue values and numbers. All lots are guaranteed genuine, with every individual item over $100 accompanied by a certificate of authenticity. Shipping and Handling: Registered airmail free; via Courier extra.

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Auction closes July 19, 2004 at 6PM UY time (4 PM EST)

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Lot #	Description	U$

	AIRMAIL COVERS

1	1921 - First flight Montevideo-Mercedes 12 November 1921, franked with C2. Ciardi V 7. Very fine condition	$150
2	1921 - First flight Rocha-Montevideo 24 March 1921, on very nice adv.cover. Very scarce flight, with no surface mail franking. Vertical fold. Ciardi V 6	$180
3	1923 - Special flight Montevideo-Buenos 22 January 1923, by pilot Shirley Kingsley. Ciardi V 11a. Opening defects at left	$75
4	1924 - First flight Montevideo-Buenos Aires by Compañía Rioplatense de Aviacion. Letter card H&G 15 circulated registered 2 January 1924. Small thin at back.	$50
5	1924 - First flight Montevideo-Buenos Aires by Compañía Rioplatense de Aviacion. Letter card H&G 16, registered and franked with C4. Ciardi V 13. Very interesting	$60
6	1924 - Registered cover flown from Montevideo to Buenos Aires 9 January 1924, franked with C5 and others. Buenos Aires arrival 10 January 1924. Some foxing	$25
7	1925 - Official Post Office cover, flown from Montevideo to Florida, on the special flight 25 August 1925. Interesting franking with C4 x 2, C5 and C7. Some foxing. Ciardi V 16a	$25
8	1925 - Registered cover flown from Montevideo to Rincon, dated 24 September 1925 with special cancellations. Franked with Scott # C9 variety large 5 at right. Ciardi V 17b. Very fine condition	$16
9	1926 - Registered cover flown from Montevideo to Rocha, dated 15 March 1926 (second flight). Cover from the General Postmaster, with red special cancellations. Fine condition	$35
10	1927 - Cover flown from Montevideo to Bahia, dated 21 November 1927, plane crash at Santos. Ciardi V 25g	$70
11	1928 - Registered cover flown from Montevideo to Paris, first CGA flight to Europe. Paris arrival 13 March, 1928. Ciardi V 30. Fine condition	$35
12	1930 - Cover flown from Montevideo to Buenos Aires via NYRBA, dated 24 May 1930, franked with Scott # C35. Buenos Aires arrival same day	$18
13	1931 - Registered cover flown from Montevideo to Braunschweig, dated 6 November 1931, via C.G.A. Franked with Scott # C60 and others.	$150
14	1935 - Registered cover flown from Montevideo to La Paz, Bolivia, on the first Panagra flight 31 May 1935. Franked with Scott # C66. Militar censor cachet at back. Very fine condition	$35
15	1938 - PLUNA first flight Montevideo-Artigas, dated 14 February 1938. Official printed cover. Ciardi V 67	$25
16	1940 - Registered cover flown from Montevideo to Hamburg, via Condor, franked with C103. Hamburg arrival 2 May 1940	$45
17	1940 - Registered FDC flown from Montevideo to New York, dated 2 May 1940, franked with C104. Cristobal CZ transit 7 May 1940 and New York arrival 9 May 1940	$90
18	1943 - Cover flown from Montevideo to Detroit, dated 7 December 1940, franked with C100.	$25
19	1945 - Cover flown from Punta del Este to England, via New York. Dated 24 February 1945. Nice franking	$15

	POSTAL HISTORY

20	1866 - Outer lettersheet circulated from Montevideo to Tacuarembo, franked with Scott 25. Rising sun mute cancel and Montevideo datestamp 3 January 1866. Stamp with short margin at left. Extremely scarce cover	$2,000
21	1866 - Part of lettersheet circulated from Montevideo to Salto, franked with Scott # 24, with Buenos Aires transit at front. Stamp with large sheet margin at top, cancelled Montevideo Adminon de Correos 5 January 1866. Very scarce	$500
22	1868 - Outer lettersheet dated 25 September 1868, circulated from Montevideo to Buenos Aires, with two copies of Sc. # 30, types 46 and 86. Fine condition	$45
23	1869 - EL circulated from Montevideo to Bordeaux by French Packet Aunis. Round datestamps Montevideo Paq. Fr.K No. 1 15 August 1869 and Bresil Bordeaux 17 September 1869. Ten decimes tax rate. Very fine condition	$90
24	1869 - Outer lettersheet circulated from Montevideo to Paris with Montevideo small datestamp 31 December 1869, Montevideo Paq. Fr. J.No. 2 of the same date, and tax 20 decimes. Very fine condition	$90
25	1871 - EL circulated from Montevideo to Buenos Aires, dated 10 August 1871, franked with Scott # 30b, ultramarine. Fine condition.	$80
26	1871 - Outer lettersheet circulated to Salto, franked with Scott # 32, cancelled numeral 15 black bars. Fine condition	$250
27	1880 - Cover circulated from Fray Bentos to Buenos Aires, franked with Scott # 37, cancelled D 10 black bars from the Liebig's Company factory. Buenos Aires arrival 1 February 1880	$180
28	1880 - Registered cover circulated from Montevideo to Buenos Aires, dated 15 November 1880, franked with block of four of Scott # 40 (one stamp defective). Two registration cachets and Buenos Aires arrival at front.	$75
29	1883 - Cover circulated from Montevideo to Ceva, Italy, franked with Scott # 51, cancelled Sucursal Maritima Montevideo 3 April 1883. Ceva arrival at back 31 May 1883	$65
30	1887 - Registered cover circulated from Paysandu to Montevideo, franked with Scott # 69. Paysandu datestamp 16 August 1887. Some folds.	$90
31	1889 - Registered cover circulated from Montevideo to Sestri Levante, Italy, dated 18 September 1889, franked with Scott # 70. Genova Ferrovia transit at front. Back flap missing. Scarce stamp on cover	$90
32	1890 - Registered cover circulated from Montevideo to Buenos Aires, dated 1 May 1890, franked with Scott # 86. Fine condition	$55
33	1890 - Registered cover circulated from Montevideo to Milwaukee 17 September 1890, franked with Scott # 89. Per Steamer "Flaxman"	$35
34	1890 - Registered cover circulated from San Carlos to Montemurro, Italy, franked with Scott # 68 and 79, cancelled N 1 black bars. Interesting mixed franking of two issues	$60
35	1891 - Cover circulated from Montevideo to Firenze, dated 21 August 1891, franked with Scott # 68 bisected. Genova Ferrovia transit 14 September 1891. Cover with some tears, but extremely scarce	$200
36	1894 - Cover circulated from Montevideo to Paris, 26 January 1894, franked with pair of Scott # 104. Paris Etranger 10 February 1894, at front, cancelling the stamps. Very fine condition	$18
37	1899 - Cover circulated from Montevideo to Grenoble, franked with Scott # 78, cancelled 30 December 1899. Grenoble backstamp 19 January 1900. Very interesting printed matter rate	$30
38	1905 - Registered cover circulated from Montevideo to Manchester 16 January 1905, franked with Scott # 91. London transit and Manchester arrival at back	$25
39	1906 - Registered cover circulated from Salto to Montevideo, franked with Scott # 165 and 171, 20 December 1906. Salto and Montevideo registration labels. Very fine condition	$50
40	1907 - Registered adv. cover circulated from Pando to Zurich, franked with Scott # 166, cancelled Pando 6 May 1907. Zurich arrival 29 May 1907. Right bottom corner missing	$50
41	1908 - Registered cover circulated from Montevideo to Dusseldorf, franked with Scott # 154 and 165, cancelled Ciudad Nueva al Sud, A 9 28 April 1908. Dusseldorf arrival 22 May 1908. Very fine condition	$65
42	1909 - Ppc circulated from Montevideo to Paris, dated 2 November 1909, franked with Scott # 179, with variety misplaced overprint	$15
43	1910 - Registered cover circulated from Maldonado to Buenos Aires, franked with 9 copies of Scott # 157. Boxed REBUT Republica Argentina at front. Possibly the highest franking with this stamp	$45
44	1910 - Registered cover circulated to Washington, franked with Sc. # 180 cancelled Sucursal Goes - Montevideo A 20. Vertical fold, otherwise fine. Elusive stamp on cover	$25
45	1912 - Part of newspaper circulated from Montevideo to Buenos Aires, franked with Scott # 188 and red on yellow Por España cinderella.	$40
46	1917 - Registered cover circulated from Montevideo to Buenos Aires, franked with Scott # 210, cancelled Montevideo 18 July 1917. Buenos Aires arrival 19 July 1917	$40
47	1925 - Registered postcard, circulated locally in Montevideo, franked with Scott # 303/304, cancelled 18 August 1925. Scott # 303 is the colour error, blue instead of violet. Very scarce	$40
48	1917 - Registered cover circulated from Montevideo to Buenos Aires, franked with Scott # 209, cancelled 17 July 1917. Buenos Aires arrival 18 July 1917	$40

	POSTAL STATIONERY

49	1867 - Envelope H&G 4, unused with variety value at back. Fine and scarce	$65
50	1867 - Envelope H&G 6, unused with variety value at back. Fine and scarce	$65
51	1875 - Formular card H&G 10, mauve on olive gray. Uncirculated, extremely fine condition.	$30
52	1879 - Formular card issued by Sociedad Filotelica Uruguaya, H&G 17. Essay in yellow cardboard. Some foxing	$45
53	1880 - Postal card H&G 1, circulated from Salto to Montevideo, with Salto datestamp 6 March 1880. Montevideo arrival at back 9 March 1880. Slight foxing	$12
54	1880 (Circa) - Lettercard unadopted essay, with corners missing. Some foxing, but very unusual	$90
55	1881 - Envelope H&G 10b, unused with misplaced value	$18
56	1881 - Envelope H&G 10c, unused with double printing of the value. Some foxing	$45
57	1881 - Envelope H&G 10c, unused with left part of the value missing	$25
58	1881 - Envelope H&G 8, circulated to London 21 May 1881. Endorsed Per Halley. Southampton Ship Letter round datestamp 19 July 1881 and London arrival 20 July 1881. Interesting item	$65
59	1881 - Postal card H&G 5, circulated to Montevideo. Very clear Correo San Carlos 7 August 1881 cancellation. Very fine condition	$12
60	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
61	1883 - Postal card H&G 16, circulated to Germany, with Sucursal Maritima Montevideo 3 August 1883. Hamburg transit 20 August 1883 and Goerlitz arrival next day cancel	$18
62	1883 - Postal card H&G 19, circulated locally in Montevideo, Correo Vecinal datestamp 2 May 1883. Scarce used item	$25
63	1885 - Letter card H&G 3, unused with double perforation at top. Extremely fine condition	$45
64	1887 - Envelope circulated from Montevideo to Torino, 19 August 1887, franked with two cuttings of H&G 10. Torino arrival and various transits at back. Vertical fold. Very important item	$150
65	1887 - Envelope H&G 10b, circulated from Florida to Montevideo. Blue Florida datestamp 6 June 1887 and Montevideo backstamp 7 June 1887	$12
66	1889 - Envelope H&G 10c, circulated to Switzerland 16 June 1889,and uprated with cutting of a similar envelope. Marseille transit 12 July 1889 and Dellemont arrival 13 July 1889. Vey interesting	$120
67	1889 - Postal card H&G 31, uprated and circulated to Belgium, dated 25 March 1889, endorsed Par Potosi. Lisboa transit and Anvers arrival at front. Thinned right bottom corner at back.	$20
68	1892 - Envelope H&G 10c, uncirculated with special 1892 Columbus cancellation. Large part of the value omitted	$35
69	1895 - Postal card H&G 37, reply part only, circulated from Montevideo to Lemgo, endorsed per S.S. Perseo. Fine condition	$12
70	1897 - Envelope H&G 12a, perforated Waterlows' Specimen. Some foxing.	$90
71	1897 - Envelope H&G 12a, registered , uprated and circulated from Maldonado to Diamante, Argentina. Very fine condition	$75
72	1898 - Letter card H&G 7 (Reply only), circulated from Sauce to Montevideo 31 December 1898. Railway cancel Estafeta Ambulante A-61, Domicilio and scarce boxed Fuera de Hora. Very interesting item	$35
73	1899 - Envelope H&G 12a, uprated with five stamps, circulated from Liebig's factory at Fray Bentos, to Germany. Juterbog arrival 3 January 1900	$60
74	1899 - Letter card H&G 6a, uprated and circulated to Rosario de Santa Fe 12 June 1899. Fine condition	$25
75	1900 - Envelope H&G 11a, uprated and registered , circulated to Dresden 10 June 1900. Opened at three sides. Dresden backstamp 4 July 1900	$22
76	1900 - Postal card H&G 50, uprated and cancelled in the first day of issue, 25 August 1900. Slightly thinned at bottom.	$15
77	1901 - Postal card H&G 45, circulated from Montevideo to Dusseldorf, 15 March 1901, uprated. Slight foxing	$12
78	1904 - Envelope H&G 14, wth private adv. Impression, circulated from Montevideo to Buenos Aires. Nice round maritime cancel Sucursal Maritima A 57 dated 5 July 1904. Some foxing	$15
79	1904 - Registered envelope, H&G 1, circulated to Berlin, 13 August 1904. Uprated with Scott # 156 and 158. Fine condition	$25
80	1907 - Postal card H&G 53.6 uprated and circulated to Belgium, 7 March 1907. Slight corner fold.	$20
81	1911 - Postal card unadopted essay, H&G Figure 28A, 2 Cents light violet. Scarce item	$45
82	1918 - Postal card H&G 56.7 dated 30 July 1918, circulated from Mosquitos to Buenos Aires, with Esperanto cinderella.	$12
83	1925 - Letter card H&G 17, unused with part albino impression.Very interesting	$45

	CLASSIC ISSUES

84	1 Unused, light blue shade.Three good margins, touched at left side	$220
85	1a Dark blue, pen-cancelled. Position 20, variety broken plate. Ciardi 1d $ 1.000. Slight thin. A rarity	$350
86	2 Unused. Position 30. Emerald-green shade, Ciardi 2c	$180
87	3 Unused. Minimal thin. Orange-vermilion.	$160
88	4 Unused without gum. Position 4. Tiny thins. Signed Kneitschel	$180
89	5 Dull green, unused, Sperati reproduction, Type 25	$45
90	5a Unused with full original gum. Deep green. Very fine copy	$120
91	5a Unused with gum. Very dark green shade, Ciardi 5c. Extremely fine stamp	$170
92	6 Unused without gum. Type 2. Fine condition	$50
93	6b Red-brown, unused, Sperati reproduction,Type 4	$45
94	7 Used horizontal pair, green cancellation. Types 11 and 12. Vertical fold	$85
95	7a Unused without gum. Grey-lilac. Fine copy	$20
96	8a Used copy, with black Montevideo datestamp. Fine condition	$30
97	9a Used, brown-rose. Black Montevideo datestamp 1 July 1860. Fine condition	$30
98	10 Unused with full original gum. Extremely fine copy	$30
99	10 Used copy, with interesting colour variety, darker blue at left.	$25
100	11 Mint, lightly hinged. Dark green. Type 20. Extremely fine	$10
101	11 Unused without gum. Blue-green shade. Very fine condition	$10
102	12 Unused with gum. Tiny thin at top margin. Signed E.J.Lee	$30
103	13 Used with Salto mute cancellation.Type 12	$15
104	13 Used, variety thick paper. Salto mute cancellation. Small thin at top	$18
105	13 Used. Black Montevideo datestamp 8 July 1862. Type 8 Very fine	$13
106	13a Marginal used copy, Montevideo black datestamp June 1862. Type 7. Tiny thin	$20
107	13a Used, Type 5. Scarce slate shade	$25
108	13a Used, with black Fray Bentos double-ring cancel	$25
109	13b Horizontal pair, Types 1A and 2. Signs of horizontal pen cancellation. Large margins	$150
110	13b Unusual brown-gray shade, with blue double-ring cancel San Eugenio. Defects	$25
111	13d Used jumbo copy with mute Salto cancellation	$35
112	13c Used, with black Colonia double-ring cancel	$25
113	13d Fine printing, used verticar pair, Types 18A and 24, Montevideo black datestamp 2 October 1860. Upper stamp with small thin	$75
114	13d Unused without gum. Tiny thin. Scarce stamp	$45
115	13d Used. Type 15. Very fine	$25
116	14 Mint marginal pair, with huge margins all around. Slight tear at bottom. Signed E.J. Lee	$140
117	14 Unused with gum. Tiny thin. Signed E.J. Lee	$12
118	14 Used on piece with blue-green Paysandu double-ring cancellation. Fine condition	$35
119	15 Horizontal pair, with black boxed Certificado cancellation. Types 3 and 4. Short bottom margin	$90
120	15 Mint, lightly hinged. Very fine copy	$35
121	16 Mint, hinged. Extremely fine copy	$30
122	16 Unused without gum. Type 12. Very fine condition	$18
123	16 Used on small piece with black Montevideo datestamp	$15
124	16 Used, variety pre-printing fold and colour dot over OR of left Correo	$25
125	16 Used, with green Nueva Palmira double-ring cancel. Dark blue.Type 2. Fine condition	$25
126	17 Unused without gum.Short margins and tiny thin. Type 10. Interesting yellow-green shade	$90
127	21 Unused without gum. Dark green shade. Very fine copy	$15
128	21 Used, with black Montevideo datestamp. Small thin. Interesting yellow-green shade	$12
129	22a Mint. Very interesting blurred impression	$25
130	24 Unused without gum. Thins. Light blue	$10
131	25 Unused without gum. Very fine condition	$14
132	26 Unused without gum. Type 7	$12
133	27 Mint very lightly hinged. Extremely fine copy	$18
134	28 Unused without gum. Variety Y between R and I from Oriental. Tiny thin. Scarce stamp	$250
135	38 Vertical strip of three stamps, with double perforation between upper stamps. Numeral 22 eight-bars and boxed Certificado cancels, both in blue. Fine and scarce	$150