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Sale 91: The December Sale

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1865-72 ½r Ultramarine, Imperforate on Wove Paper

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Lot 1218    

Ecuador, 1865, ½r blue, group of six folded letters (non-Judicial) single franking usages; includes 1868 Riobamba to Cuenca, Guayaquil to Quito (position 4 showing partial margin rule), 1867 Riobamba to Guayaquil, and three 1870-71 Guayaquil "Franca" dotted diamond lozenge usages to Riobamba, one bearing an additional blue cds tying stamp, Very Fine.
Scott No. 2    Estimate $300 - 400.

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Realized: $375

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Lot 1219 ()   

Ecuador, 1865, ½r deep blue, clear to ample margins, tied by "Montecristi, 7 Juil, 67" cds on cover front to Guayaquil, Very Fine, a very rare usage from Montecristi, ex-Dujmovic.
Scott No. 2    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $160

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Lot 1220    

Ecuador, 1865, ½r blue, full margins, neatly tied by "Latacunga, 19 Sept" cds on Judicial folded letter to Quito, manuscript "½ oz" weight notation in blue crayon, 1870 year docketing on reverse, Very Fine and choice.
Scott No. 2    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $170

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Lot 1221    

Ecuador, 1865, ½r gray blue, margins touching to huge showing marginal rule at bottom, tied by Guayaquil "Franca" dotted diamond lozenge handstamp on fresh 1871 folded letter to Riobamba, Very Fine and choice, ex-Saá.
Scott No. 2    Estimate $150 - 200.

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Lot 1222    

Ecuador, 1865, ½r blue, right margin strip of four, positions 33//36 with position 33 showing large break in frameline at top right, mostly huge margins with full sheet margin, tied by "Guayaquil, 3 Dic, 66" cds's on folded letter sheet to Lima, Peru, carried by PSNC vessel to port when it entered the Peruvian mails with "Callao, 10 Dic, 66" transit cds applied to front and same day receiving backstamp, Very Fine and choice, ex-Olgieser.
Scott No. 2    Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.

A WONDERFUL ½R MARGINAL MULTIPLE USAGE TO LIMA, PERU BEARING THE CALLAO TRANSIT POSTMARK ON FRONT OF THE COVER.

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Lot 1223    

Ecuador, 1865, ½r blue, showing outer frameline flaws at left and right, tied by "Guano, 15 Jany, 69" cds with month inverted and year date in negative, on Judicial wrapper to Riobamba with "½ oz" weight notation at top, Very Fine.
Scott No. 2    Estimate $250 - 350.

After the year had been removed from the first type town handstamp, this type was used during the second period of printing.

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Lot 1224    

Ecuador, 1865, ½r blue, clear to large margins, tied by "Montecristi, 20 Fevr, 67" cds on folded letter to Guayaquil; some reinforced ink erosion in address panel, F.-V.F., this being one of five on cover usages with a cancellation of Montecristi, ex-Dujmovic.
Scott No. 2    Estimate $250 - 350.

Realized: $140

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Lot 1225 ()   

Ecuador, 1865, ½r indigo, margins large to just shaving frameline at bottom, tied by Riobamba cds on 1868 ca. Judicial wrapper front and top flap to Guaranda, F.-V.F., the use of the indigo shade in the second period is infrequent with fewer than five usages recorded.
Scott No. 2    Estimate $150 - 200.

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Lot 1226    

Ecuador, 1865, ½r blue, single on two Judicial wrappers paying the single parcel rate; a 1868 use from Riobamba (cds) to Chimbo and a 1867 use from Riobamba to Guano, Very Fine.
Scott No. 2    Estimate $150 - 200.

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Realized: $100

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Lot 1227    

Ecuador, 1865, ½r blue, single two Judicial wrappers paying the single parcel rate for up to one ounce; includes 1869 wrapper Ambato to Quito and 1870 Quito to Riobamba, both tied by neat readable cds's and stamps with clear to ample margins, Very Fine.
Scott No. 2    Estimate $150 - 200.

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Realized: $110

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