1869 - 5c black 'Figure of Justice' POSTAL FISCAL issue, a fine mint block of thirty five. (SG F37) Cat £14 [US3] (Start Price = £8.00) [Estimate price: £10.00]
Sale #63
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Universal Philatelic Auctions Sale #63
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Lot #2552 - bolivia
1869 - 5c black 'Figure of Justice' POSTAL FISCAL issue, a fine mint block of twenty one. (SG F37) Cat £8.4 [US3] (Start Price = £4.00) [Estimate price: £5.00]
Lot #2553 - bolivia
1878 - Arms and Book 50c carmine, centred to NW, unused no gum. Cat £120 [US2] (Start Price = £12.80) [Estimate price: £16.00]
Lot #2554 - bolivia
1883 - Cover franked with 1878 10c orange 'Book of Law' issue tied by fine fancy oval POTOSI FRANCA cancel. Addresses to LA LAZ. Stamp is slightly oxidised. [US3] (Start Price = £35.20) [Estimate price: £44.00]
Lot #2555 - bolivia
1894 - 5c green on thin paper ARMS issue 'Bradbury Wilkinson London' printing, a fine unmounted mint block of four. Underrated issue. (SG 65) Cat £8 [US3] (Start Price = £4.00) [Estimate price: £5.00]
Lot #2556 - bolivia
1894 - 50c claret on thin paper ARMS issue 'Bradbury Wilkinson London' printing, a fine unmounted mint copy. Underrated issue. (SG 68) Cat £17 [US3] (Start Price = £8.00) [Estimate price: £10.00]
Lot #2557 - bolivia
1895 - 100c carmine red on thick paper ARMS issue 'Etudes & Chassepot, Paris' printing a fine unused copy. Scarce & underrated. (SG 76) [US3] (Start Price = £11.20) [Estimate price: £14.00]
Lot #2558 - bolivia
1897 - 2b black, red, yellow & green 'Arms' top value a fine mint copy . (SG 84) Cat £48 [US3] (Start Price = £18.40) [Estimate price: £23.00]
Lot #2559 - bolivia
1897 - Arms multi-coloured 2b, usual toned gum, m.m. Cat £48 [US2] (Start Price = £11.20) [Estimate price: £14.00]
Lot #2560 - bolivia
1897 - Arms multi-coloured 2b, centred to SE, full cds of 3.11.97, very fresh, f.u. Cat £75 [US2] (Start Price = £17.60) [Estimate price: £22.00]
Lot #2561 - bolivia
1901 - 10c brown on buff postal stationery envelope (H&G B6) used with added 1899 10c orange (SG 96) tied by COCHABAMBA cds. Addressed to ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE with arrival cds on reverse. [US3] (Start Price = £13.60) [Estimate price: £17.00]
Lot #2562 - bolivia
1901 - 2b brown 'Arms' issue a fine strip of three each stamp with small hole punch and overprinted SPECIMEN in red. Ex ABNCo. Archive. (SG 105) [US3] (Start Price = £11.20) [Estimate price: £14.00]
Lot #2563 - bolivia
1911 - 5c on 20c black & purple 'Provisional' overprint issue, a fine unmounted mint copy. (SG 128) Cat £23 [US3] (Start Price = £11.20) [Estimate price: £14.00]
Lot #2564 - bolivia
1913 - Portraits 5c bisected and used with an intact 5c on small piece, tied by violet concentric circles postmark, a few toned perfs, g.u. [US2] (Start Price = £12.80) [Estimate price: £16.00]
Lot #2565 - bolivia
1917 - 5c on 2c blue postal stationery card with 'Habilitado CINCO CENTAVOS - 1917' overprint in red (H&G 8). A fine unused example. [US3] (Start Price = £8.00) [Estimate price: £10.00]
Lot #2566 - bolivia
1922 - Registered cover franked with 1916 pair 2c black & rose & 1919 10c vermilion & 20c deep blue (SG 144 & 152/153) tied by oval POTOSI CERTIFICADOS cancel with boxed registration marking alongside. Addressed to USA with fine blue and white TRANSITO LA PAZ registration label on front with USA arrival marks on reverse. The 10c stamp is slightly oxidised. [US3] (Start Price = £16.80) [Estimate price: £21.00]
Lot #2567 - bolivia
1925 - 2c 'Independence Centenary' UNISSUED type an IMPERF PLATE PROOF in black taken from the plate just before destruction, the design is scored through by black lines where the plate has been defaced. [US3] (Start Price = £13.60) [Estimate price: £17.00]
Lot #2568 - bolivia
1925 - 15c 'Independence Centenary' issue an IMPERF PLATE PROOF in black taken from the plate just before destruction, the design is scored through by black lines where the plate has been defaced. (As SG 186) [US3] (Start Price = £8.00) [Estimate price: £10.00]
Lot #2569 - bolivia
1925 - Independence Centenary 1c and 2c (small thin at top) in unissued designs of Miner and Sower respectively, h/r, m.m. [US2] (Start Price = £11.20) [Estimate price: £14.00]
Lot #2570 - bolivia
1928 - Stampless cover with lovely LEGACION DE BOLIVIA QUITO 'Arms' cachet (ECUADOR) with light 'FRANQUICIA POSTAL' marking. Addressed to ARGENTINA with arrival cds on reverse. [US3] (Start Price = £11.20) [Estimate price: £14.00]
Lot #2571 - bolivia
1928 - Air ovpts on 50c orange Sucre, Oruro, La Paz fine m.m. [US2] (Start Price = £31.20) [Estimate price: £39.00]
Lot #2572 - bolivia
1929 - Cover franked with 1928 10c grey two singles and a vertically BISECTED copy of 'Arms' issue with 'Octubre 1927' overprints (SG 208) tied by fine strike of CHOCAYA cds in purple. Addressed to UK. [US3] (Start Price = £18.40) [Estimate price: £23.00]
Lot #2573 - bolivia
1930 - Air 5c on 10c in metallic ink, surcharge double, one inverted, m.m. Dealer's mark on reverse. See footnote after SG240. This come with an old BPA Cert (1949), but Robson Lowe is one of the signatories. Apparently listed in Sanabria. [US2] (Start Price = £44.00) [Estimate price: £55.00]
Lot #2574 - bolivia
1930 - Air 15c, ovptd in metallic ink, OVPT INVERTED, centred to NW, h/r, fresh m.m. [US2] (Start Price = £31.20) [Estimate price: £39.00]
Lot #2575 - bolivia
1933 - Real photographic black & white PPC of Soldier getting a haircut inscribed 'GUERRA DEL CHACO Peluquero en campana' on picture side and 'Editor y Fotografo LUIS BAZOBERRI G. Casilla 11 Cochabamba (Bolivia) Prohibida la reproduccion' on message side. Fine unused & very scarce. [US3] (Start Price = £18.40) [Estimate price: £23.00]
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