GJ.51A, Telégrafo de la Provincia de Córdoba 40c. with letters watermark, mint, VF quality, rare!
Auction # 2604 ARGENTINA: Special February Auction
By: Guillermo Jalil - Philatino
Guillermo Jalil - Philatino Auction # 2604 ARGENTINA: Special February Auction
Selection of quality lots with rare and/or scarce items, generally of outstanding quality, including many classics, varieties, postal history, proofs and essays, and much more, all with very attractive and competitive starting prices, appealing to both collectors and investors eager to add “philatelic gems” to their collections.
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Lot #152 - Argentina telegraph stamps
GJ.53A, 1887 Telégrafo Trasandino 10c. with very visible letters watermark, mint with full original gum, VF quality, rare!
Lot #153 - Argentina telegraph stamps
GJ.55/56, Ferrocarril Andino, complete set of 2 values, mint with full original gum, excellent quality, rare!
Lot #154 - Argentina telegraph stamps
GJ.57/58, Ferrocarril de Buenos Aires al Puerto de la Ensenada, the set of 2 values mint without gum, excellent quality, extremely rare, few known examples!
Lot #155 - Argentina telegraph stamps
GJ.61/62, Ferrocarril Argentino del Este, complete set of 2 mint values, excellent quality, very rare!
Lot #156 - Argentina telegraph stamps
GJ.69A + 70, Compañía Telegráfica del Río de la Plata, complete set of 2 values, mint without gum, the 10c. with letters watermark, excellent quality, rare!
Lot #157 - Argentina telegraph stamps
GJ.71A, Ferrocarril Gran Oeste Argentino 10c. with letters watermark, mint original gum, excellent quality, very rare!
Lot #158 - Argentina pre-stamp mail
Entire letter written in French, sent to Córdoba on 27/AU/1833, with the 2-line mark BUENOS AYRES (GJ.BUE 6) in chestnut-red very well applied, with the signature (abbreviated) of Victor Kneitschel, excellent quality!
Lot #159 - Argentina pre-stamp mail
Entire letter sent to Santiago de Chile on 30/AP/1825, with the red straightline "CORDOBA" mark without frame (GJ.CBA 2), and "3" (Reales) rating in pen. With interesting text of a mother to her son, asking him to try to recover the belongings of the son of a friend who had passed away recently in Santa Rosa de los Andes, also asking him to visit his mother... Excellent quality, signed by Victor Kneitschel
Lot #160 - Argentina pre-stamp mail
Entire letter sent to Tupiza (Bolivia) on 28/OC/1856, with the wreathed mark SALTA - FRANCA (GJ.SAL 9) perfectly applied, superb! Long text of commercial nature, but with some interesting paragraphs ("...the behavior of some people whose blood is from La Quiaca.., I wish I could send them achicoria zarza parrilla to purify it so they are not so deceitful..."). Very interesting, signed by Victor Kneitschel.
Lot #161 - Argentina postal history
GJ.133 + 134, fraking ALONE wrappers for printed matter used in August and September 1890. These stamps are very scarce used alone on cover, paying the basic rate for newspapers, rare!
Lot #162 - Argentina postal history
1/JUL/1894 BOCA DEL RIACHUELO - San Juan, registered cover with AR, franked with 72c. (GJ.146 + 3x 145), very fine quality!
Lot #163 - Argentina postal history
5c. Liberty stationery envelope sent to Victoria, with a very rare circular "FERNANDEZ E.R." cancel without date, and arrival backstamp of 20/JUL/1901, VF!
Lot #164 - Argentina postal history
RAILWAY PO: Cover sent from Magdalena (Bs.Aires) to Temperley on 4/AU/1915 franked with 5c., on back it bears the marks "DISTRITO 2º - F. C. SUD Nº17?" and "SUCURSAL Nº5 - F. C. S. Nº57" + Buenos Aires transit, VF quality!
Lot #165 - Argentina postal history
Official cover used in MAGGIOLO (Santa Fe) on 14/JA/1924, sent to "Estancia La Teutonia" by the "Deputy Commissioner, District 163, Agricultural Defense Division, General Directorate of Agriculture and Agricultural Defense", interesting!
Lot #166 - Argentina postal history
Airmail cover franked with 1.45P. and sent from Morón to Italy on 26/AP/1939, on arrival in Roma (on 13/MAY!!) it received postage dues stamp for 25c., excellent quality, rare!
Lot #167 - Argentina postal history
RARE CANCEL: 3 Registered covers sent to Buenos Aires between 1944 and 1946 franked with 25c., 30c. and 35c., all with postmark of GUANACO PAMPA (San Luis), minor defects, rare lot!
Lot #168 - Argentina postal history
RARE DESTINATION AND RETURN: Cover franked with pair of 50c. Port of Buenos Aires, sent from Maggiolo (Santa Fe) to MARRUEVOS on 2/FE/1959, with Morrocan return mark and other handstamps applied in Argentina, very interesting!
Lot #169 - Argentina postal history
Cover sent from Martinez to Buenos Aires, franked with REVENUE stamp of 50c. not valid for postage, WITHOUT DUE MARKS, very rare!!
Lot #170 - Argentina Lots and Collections
OVAL CANCELS: Interesting group of old stamps, all bearing oval cancels, in general very rare and that were used very little. For example: Saladero Colón, Estación Margarita, Barracas al Sud, Trenque Lauquen, Arroyo Corto, Sauce Corto, Estación Alcorta, etc., very fine quality, very interesting lot for the specialist, market value US$100 or more!























