Lot n°
Symbol(s)
Estimate (CHF)
58 | Latin America & USA
Chile
30140
F / 56
1919 First Flight cover Valparaiso to Santiago franked with 5p Figueroa tied by small violet handstamp
of the Aero Club Chile, annotation in German on reverse giving the date 1 Januar 1919, a fine example
of this pioneer flight.
500 - 800
Incoming Mail
30141
F
29,32
1870 (Sep 27) “Ballons Monté” balloon cover transported by “Les Etats-Unis” from Paris to Valparaiso,
Chile, franked with Empire Lauré 80c and 20c perf. (Yv. 29 + 32) tied by “6” dotted star cancel, with Paris
Sénat of 27.09.70, endorsed in French “via Panama or Magellan”, red boxed “PP” and London October
3 transit, archive fold on the bottom of the letter affecting the stamps, an exceptional destination and a
great rarity for the Chile airmail collector; cert. Calves (2019).
10’000 - 15’000
Colombia
30142
C H
1861-62, group incl. 1861 2 1/2c used (YT 10 €1’000) and 20c mint o.g., fresh and fine with almost
full margins (YT 13 €800), 1p used with spectacular plate flaw from pos.3 (YT €600), 1862 20c used
(YT 16 €1400), 1p used (YT 18 €340) and 1p on rare blued paper used (YT 18a €2300), some faults
but sometimes only very small.
300 - 600