$975.00
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Four large margins. A crisp, early impression in a very deep shade. Cancelled by part Correio Geral da Corte circular date stamp. Feint horizontal crease. Unusually, this stamp has never been hinged, nor does it have any marks or notations to the reverse. RPSL Certificate.
$140.00
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Two premium examples of the 1000r blue in both shades. A couple of small hinge remnants to reverse but otherwise very clean. Both with four margins.$85.00
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Fresh with four clear margins. A nice example (these Telegraph stamps are often found with thins).$375.00
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Thin paper mounted to card, as issued, without gum. Printed by C. Leopoldo Heck. Four margins, evidence of prior hinging.$55.00
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A couple of pin prick ink marks. About 75% gum.
$265.00
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Unissued essay presumed to be printed in 1878. These are full sheets (as opposed to cut down examples which occasionally appear). The green copy is the scarcest of the five sheets. Contact me for an in depth study on these.
$95.00
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Uncommon SON Itaqui cancellation dated 6th January 1882. A stamp which is often confused with the 'Large Head' Scott 85, issued in 1884. Very well centered. Pencil notation to reverse.
$60.00
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Waterlow punched proof illustrating "an indigenous person in the act of boarding an airship" (the literal translation from the decree), with PORVIR (Future) inscribed on the balloon. Patchy, dry gum.
$125.00
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Experimental telegraph for use between stations in Rio de Janeiro. Well-centered and with a nice clear SON strike from 1901. Infrequently seen. Hinge remnant.$65.00
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$350.00
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A full set of punched ANBC specimen stamps, including all listed shades plus shades of the 50r and 500r (not listed in Scott but catalogued in RHM). There were multiple printings of these stamps over the period of issue and the the specimen overprint can be found in a wide variety of fonts, inks and placements. Particularly tough to find are the 50r green (not the blue green), the 100r vermilion, 700r and the three high values. All stamps shown are with small fonts.
$130.00
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Combined proof, colour trial and specimen! Attractive sunken proof on India paper, punched and overprinted specimen.
$75.00
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Top value marginal block displaying ABNC imprint, sheet number and 10th August 1914 print date, overprinted Specimen in red.
$80.00
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Uncommon as mint not hinged.
$170.00
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Unissued Waterlow colour trial sheetlet of nine, punched and specimen overprinted in preparation for the Centenary of Independence and National Exposition issue. MNG as printed.
$80.00
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Printed in typography as opposed to the engraved issued stamp. Waterlow colour trial block of four without hole punch and specimen overprinted in preparation for the Centenary of Independence and National Exposition issue. MNG as printed.
$275.00
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Very lightly mounted. A scarce stamp.
$110.00
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Immaculate gum. Only 3,950 overprinted. An under catalogued stamp.
$475.00
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A scarce set. The 300r value has been lightly mounted in the past; all others are MNH.
$150.00
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Never issued for postage. Only 1600 copies overprinted - a very undercatalogued stamp and infrequently available.
$50.00
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$295.00
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$55.00
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$65.00
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8,100 overprinted. Hinge remnant.
$130.00
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Just 3,390 stamps issued. This stamp appears MNH: under a strong, angled light a very feint hinge 'kiss' is detectable.
$190.00
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7,950 stamps overprinted.
$480.00
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Increased demand for the 5,000r and 10,000r values led to subsequent overprints on the high value. Only 4,013 sets issued.
$220.00
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Original set of Zeppelin stamps with only 5,865 sets issued.
$150.00
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$95.00
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(Forged sets will show the three concentric circles touching the head of the figurine)
$75.00
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(Forged sets will show the three concentric circles touching the head of the figurine)
$175.00
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From the second printing of which only 9024 were printed. A very fresh example, well centered and scarce in unmounted mint condition.
$225.00
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Second printing. Scarce in unmounted mint condition and with excellent centring.
$160.00
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Scott has this listing somewhat muddled. The 300r is from the third printing (Scott's 'Type I'), as is the 700r. Very fresh.
$60.00
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(Forged sets will show the three concentric circles touching the head of the figurine)
$75.00
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$275.00
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Without gum, as issued. No prior hinging.
$70.00
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Issued in October 1951 to celebrate the 'Week of the Wing' and the 50th anniversary of Santos-Dumont's flight around the Eiffel Tower. In December the Brazil Philatelic Club produced engraved facsimiles to celebrate their 20th anniversary. These were applied to souvenier sheets but 530 overprinted stamps were held back. See note in Scott.
60cts with black overprint, 3.80cr with blue overprint. Kessler expertising mark to reverse.
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