Auction 333-341 Europe & Overseas Americas (North, Central & South America) - Day 1

60 reis black, Early Impression, a fine large margined example from the First Large plate, State B, position 37, showing the vertical marginal line at left, tied to piece by near complete "CORREIO GERAL DA CORTE" cds (August 14) in black. Scarce and most attractive.
Provenance: Collection Dr. Hugo Goeggel, Corinphila sale 178, Feb 2013, lot 4097.

60 reis black, Early Impression, a fine four margined example with tiny part of vertical frame line at upper right, used on 1845 cover from Rio de Janeiro to Sorocaba tied by "CORREIO GERAL DA CORTE" circular datestamp (Dec 22) in black. Slightest of vertical file folds just touch the adhesive and small stain to cover at base do not detract. Illustrated in Juchert "Bull's Eyes on Covers" on page 112. A fine and scarce cover. Cert. Moorhouse (...

60 reis black, Early Impression, two single examples, Composite Plate State A (positions 6 and 17) each with good margins all round and showing sheet dividing lines, used on reverse of 1843 cover to Villa de San Jose do Norte tied by "CORREIO GERAL DA CORTE" circular datestamp (Aug 12) in black. One stamp with repaired tear at base and the other with ironed filing crease, the lettersheet extensively repaired and restored. Illustrated in...

60 reis black, Early Impression, the horizontal sheet marginal pair and horizontal sheet marginal strip of six showing the sheet margins at both left and at right, applied to top sheet of Judicial document weighing between 15 and 16 ounces dated 26 Mar 1846 – the Bull’s Eyes paying a 480 réis rate from Itaborai to Rio de Janeiro, uncancelled as the document was sent by a special court messenger, with large margins on the strip of six and the...

60 reis black, Late Early Impression, a superb used horizontal pair with large even margins all round, centrally cancelled by near complete "CORREIO DE SANTOS" circular datestamp (Sept 16, 1844) in black (Ayres fig. 1633). A fine and most attractive pair. Signed A. Diena.
Provenance: Collection Dr. Hugo Goeggel, Corinphila sale 178, Feb 2013, lot 4112.

60 reis grey-black, early Intermediate Impression, a magnificent used example with horizontal frame line at top, Plate 1, position 3; trace of thin in margin, with part manuscript notation at upper right and cancelled by complete "CEARA" handstamp (Ayres fig. 1274) in black. Exceptionally attractive and appealing stamp.
Note: 'Ceara' cancellations are frequently found with manuscript date annotations-for further examples see Maurino...

60 reis black, early Intermediate Impressions, two horizontal pairs on 1845 maritime triple rate cover to Santos (Wille correspondence) endorsed "p. Piranapictupa", horizontal pair on obverse with large even margins all round, the vertical pair on reverse with margin just shaved at upper left but showing the horizontal dividing line; each tied by "CORREIO GREAL DA CORTE" circular datestamps (April 25) in black. Illustrated in Juchert "Bull's...

60 reis black, Intermediate Impression, a used example with large even margins all round, lightly cancelled by circular "CORREIO GERAL DA CORTE" datestamp in black Scott = $ 275.
Provenance: Collection Dr. Hugo Goeggel, Corinphila sale 196, May 2015, lot 673.

60 reis grey-black, Intermediate Impression, a fine appearing used example with large margins on all sides, slight diagonal  'pli d'accordeon' pre-printing flaw at left, cancelled by large part straight line "VLA DEPITANGUY" handstamp (Ayres fig. 1164) in brown, some acid ink faults but very rare.
Provenance: Collection Luis Alemany, Corinphila sale 181, June 2013, lot 131.

60 reis black, Intermediate Impression in a clear greyish shade, a fine used example with large margins all round, cancelled by part circular "C. DO SERRO" handstamp (Ayres fig. 1562) in black. Superb. Signed Pfenninger.

60 reis grey-black, Intermediate Impression, a fine large even margined example in a translucent shade, minor bend, showing the horizontal marginal line at top, cancelled by fine circular "CORREIO DE CAMPINAS" handstamp (Ayres fig. 1564) in brown. Superb.
Provenance: Collection Dr. Hugo Goeggel, Corinphila sale 178, Feb 2013, lot 4079.

60 reis grey-black, Intermediate Impression on yellowish paper, the magnificent vertical block of ten from the 2nd. Large Plate, State B (positions 5-6/11-12/17-18/23-24/29-30) and thus from the top right corner of the sheet, with outer frame line visible at top. Huge margins all round and neatly cancelled by "Correio Geral Da Corte" datestamps (April 8, 1845). But for a horizontal crease in margin between the third and fourth rows a...