$75.00
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A premium quality set of the ABNC 1905-09 Columbus issue, including the less common green and gray shade of the 1 peso.
$750.00
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The 'Marina Oficial' Naval overprints were used on an experimental basis and were affixed to official mail of the Ministry of the Marine. Genuine copies show the Minesterio de Marina Conforme backstamp in violet. A scarce set. Expertization mark on the 2c value.$740.00
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ABNC set of plate proofs, just missing the 15c value. On India paper with seven value mounted to card. An attractive group.
$245.00
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Heavyish hinges, some just showing above the upper perfs. An under catalogued set. The odd short perf.$240.00
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Unmounted marginal example of the perf.12 1911 Bulnes inverted head. Under catalogued (a hinged copy sold at auction in January 2021 for $325). Two light tone spots to reverse.$160.00
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The top seven values to the first Presidents & Celebrities set.$160.00
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The top seven values to the first Presidents & Celebrities set.$165.00
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Printed in 1923 but uncirculated (see note after Scott 141). Pencil notation to reverse.
$275.00
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Only 40 examples of the $2 and $5 values were printed inverted, making this a very scarce set. Beware perf. 11.5 forgeries.
$160.00
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'Blue line above head' variety, only found on plate positions 11 and 17. SOFICH 158a.$690.00
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Expertizer's mark (Roig) to reverse. A popular and under catalogued set.$110.00
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Well centered with a crisp corner cancellation. An under catalogued stamp.$150.00
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Faintest trace of a hinge mark with superb centering. Expertizer's mark to reverse. Under catalogued.$175.00
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With only 948 copies sold, many examples of this stamp are forgeries (indicated by bright red ink and a lack of detail on the condor's wings). Very underpriced by Scott. Scarce MNH. Expertising mark to reverse. Slight toning.
$50.00
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Three fresh blocks of 25. The 2p block is the inverted watermark variety, not mentioned in Scott but at a 5x premium in SOFICH.$90.00
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Only 20,000 copies printed.$60.00
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Above average example with nice Valparaiso SON cancel. Only 20,000 copies printed.$50.00
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Only 20,000 copies printed.
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$175.00
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Folded letter with very good strike of blue oval forwarder's cachet 'ENCAMINADA POR ABELLO E HIJOS', applied en route at Santa Marta (Rowe rarity 4), then under cover to New York, also docketed by forwarder on reverse. Very good condition with no tears.
$890.00
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Granadine Confederation 5c lilac (Scott 10a) with four margins, paying the single rate for a short distance, on entire letter from the sub-post office of Jiron to Floridablanca. Stamp tied by a fine strike of red 'Jiron./Franca.' oval handstamp. An elusive cancellation, probably unique used on a stamped cover. Minor edge splitting and some toning. A rare single franking with only two covers recorded. Colomphil Certificate 2006, signed Dieter Bortfeldt. Ex. Frolich.$40.00
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Fine, four margin used example. Small hinge remnant.
$130.00
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Entire folded letter to Facatativa, stamped with 10c lilac Type I, Scott 54, with purple oval cancellation.$45.00
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This example is from the 1876 printing, position 5, dated 18th July 1876. Frameline broken into at top right, pinhole in frame at top left, 1 cm tear above Salio at left.$45.00
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Just touching on the left-hand margin. Small hinge remnant and a couple of tiny thins visible when held to the light. NB: examples where the M and B of COLOMBIA are not touching are forgeries.$95.00
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A large unmounted multiple of the 1888 Arms issue.$95.00
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An unmounted mint multiple of the 1888 Arms issue. Minor gum crease on the two top right stamps.$75.00
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ABNC cigarette tax proof, mounted to card with paper adhesions. An attractive revenue and ship thematic.$40.00
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Greenish blue paper from the 1897 printing$75.00
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Nicely centered example. Small hinge remnant.$70.00
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Unlisted double overprint variety on 1904 registration stamp with J.L.Arango imprint. Overprinted in black, as per Temprano. Hinge remnant.$70.00
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This stamp was only in use for seventeen days. Registration number 8944 with light violet cancellation to bottom right corner. Small hinge remnant.$65.00
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Superb centering. Hinge remnant, toned.
$290.00
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ABNC die proof depicting Antonio Narino. Printed in the issued color as part of the Independence Centenary series. On India paper mounted to cream stock card. Scalpel scores surrounding the image as shown.
$490.00
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Perkins Bacon proof sheet on ungummed paper. Originally a sheet of 100, this is the largest known multiple.
$490.00
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A near complete Perkins Bacon proof sheet on ungummed paper. Originally a sheet of 100, this is the largest known multiple, with Plate 3 indicator to upper right. A few small tears to the left-hand selvedge not affecting the proofs.$95.00
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'Sea and Mountains' and 'Cliffs and Lighthouse' designs. MNG as issued. Expertization/owner inscriptions to reverse.$75.00
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'Sea and Mountains' and 'Cliffs and Lighthouse' designs. MNG as issued. No prior hinging.$95.00
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Very low circulation with only 2,500 printed. This stamp appears MNH but you can see the barest hint of a hinge mark under strong light. Very well centered.$245.00
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Very light hinging across the set. Also includes shades of the 10,15,20 and 50 centavos values. Only 3,000 sets printed.$45.00
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Very fine used with cancellation to top left corner. Small (gum?) stain to left of mouth.
$190.00
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Sunken die proof of the Arms of Colombia in the issued colour. Small corner crease on outer edge.
$190.00
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ABNC die proof of General Santander, issued in 1943. India paper die sunk on to cream stock card. Small tear to left-hand edge of card, not affecting the proof.
$440.00
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ABNC Archive File Index card for the 1940-43 1p black top value plus the later change of color in 1947 to purple (although Scott lists as violet). Die proofs on India affixed to card with associated handwritten and typed notes. Unique.$40.00
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Great looking inverted overprint variety with upside-down portraits of Churchill, Roosevelt and Stalin.
$290.00
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An obligatory surtax applied to aid in the construction of the new Post & Telegraphs building. ABNC die proofs in the issued colors, on India paper, mounted to cream stock card.
$190.00
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Large format Sucre die proof. ABNC 'F' number penciled to reverse. Light indentations on the vignette guide marks.
$240.00
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ABNC Archive File Index card for the 1946 airmail issue with instructions to adapt the die for the regular stamp (Scott 539-541). Die proof on India affixed to card with associated typed notes. Unique.
$60.00
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First Flight Colombia-Europe via Ascension and Africa airmail cover with Correo Aero and Transoceanico handstamps, coupled with large Primer Vuelo Intercontinental 'map' cachet to reverse. Open at sides.$55.00
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These are the genuine perf.12 stamps. Identical sets in the market that measure perf. 13 are forgeries. Only 4,500 sets printed.$55.00
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These are the genuine perf.12 stamps. Identical sets in the market that measure perf. 13 are forgeries. Only 4,500 sets printed. Very light hinging across the set.
