brasil - Stamp Auctions

Lot 1255 - Overseas brasil -  Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Europe & Overseas Egypt, including the Constantin Kelemenis - Day 4

Lot 1255 - Overseas brasil - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Europe & Overseas Egypt, including the Constantin Kelemenis - Day 4

Wreck Mail 1948: Airmail cover from Rio de Janeiro (Jan 16) franked at 2'800 r., carried from Miami on Eastern Airlines Lockheed Constellation NC 111A piloted by M.E. Thayer, which crashed on landing at Logan Airport, Boston due to icy conditions and ploughed into a snow bank and caught fire which demolished the aeroplane. Part of USA Presidents 3 c. violet adhering to the obverse and cover singed by fire at edges, with printed USPO acknowledgement "The accompanying mail was damaged by fire on airplane at 4.17 AM on January 21, 1948 at Logan Airport...". Scarce.

Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Europe & Overseas Egypt, including the Constantin Kelemenis - Day 4

Overseas brasil
Lot 1267 - Overseas brasil -  Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Europe & Overseas Egypt, including the Constantin Kelemenis - Day 4

Lot 1267 - Overseas brasil - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Europe & Overseas Egypt, including the Constantin Kelemenis - Day 4

Brazil Disaster Mail 1934/52: Group of eight covers of diff. air crashes, incl. 1934 incoming envelope from Weida, Germany of Tapajoz crash at Guanabara Bay near Rio de Janeiro, 1935 cover of PanAm crash at Port of Spain, Trinidad (N:351220), 1939 covers (2) of PanAm southbound flight to Buenos Aires crashed at Guanbara Bay (13.Aug.), 1940 disaster covers (2) of Panair flight to Rio, 1943 cover from Brasil to France of 'Yankee Clipper" crash in Lisbon (N:430222h) as well as 1952 air cover from Sao Paulo of KLM 'Konigin Juliane' crash in Frankfurt (March 22) with special label applied on mail to the Netherlands. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.

Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Europe & Overseas Egypt, including the Constantin Kelemenis - Day 4

Overseas brasil
Lot 1242 - Overseas brasil -  Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Europe & Overseas Egypt, including the Constantin Kelemenis - Day 4

Lot 1242 - Overseas brasil - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Europe & Overseas Egypt, including the Constantin Kelemenis - Day 4

Condor Seaplane Junkers 52 'Guaracy' - Santos (Brazil) 1938 (May 22): 'ACCIDENTE  / DE AVIAO' cachet in violett on official green seal shown on reverse of four diff. envelopes, incl. one incoming from Germany to Porto Alegre as well as three internal usages with one to Pelotas with Rio Grande do Sul censor h.s. on reverse, and two from Sao Paulo to Porto Alegre. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate Nierinck 380522a = CHF 880.

Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Europe & Overseas Egypt, including the Constantin Kelemenis - Day 4

Overseas brasil
Lot 1230 - Overseas brasil -  Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Europe & Overseas Egypt, including the Constantin Kelemenis - Day 4

Lot 1230 - Overseas brasil - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Europe & Overseas Egypt, including the Constantin Kelemenis - Day 4

CGA (Compagnie Générale Aéropostale) Air Crash 1934 (April 1): Aeropostal air cover from Rio de Janeiro (April 1) to Pernambuco, bearing two line cachet 'ACCIDENTE / DE AVION' in violet, backstamped 'June 3 1934" on reverse, over two months later. Not listed in Nierinck, illustrated in 'La Catastrophe' (Apr./June 1997) with a request from the late Howard Longden. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.

Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Europe & Overseas Egypt, including the Constantin Kelemenis - Day 4

Overseas brasil
Lot 1238 - Overseas brasil -  Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Europe & Overseas Egypt, including the Constantin Kelemenis - Day 4

Lot 1238 - Overseas brasil - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Europe & Overseas Egypt, including the Constantin Kelemenis - Day 4

Brazil Disaster Mail 1934/37: Selection of three crash covers, incl. two envelopes from Germany, one with washed off stamps, both recovered from Condor plane 'Tapajoz' which capsized on landing at Guanabara Bay near Rio de Janeiro, further 1937 recovered cover from Goetheborg, Sweden to Rio de Janeiro with stamps washed off and single line ACCIDENT D'AVIATION cachet in black and Paris transit (March 7) machine cancel on reverse, recovered from the DLH crash at Bathurst, Gambia (March 12) Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate Nierinck 370312b.

Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Europe & Overseas Egypt, including the Constantin Kelemenis - Day 4

Overseas brasil
Lot 1241 - Overseas brasil -  Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Europe & Overseas Egypt, including the Constantin Kelemenis - Day 4

Lot 1241 - Overseas brasil - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Europe & Overseas Egypt, including the Constantin Kelemenis - Day 4

Junkers 52 'Guaracy' - Wreck Cover 1938: Internal airmail cover from Sao Paulo to Porto Alegre, flown on the Condor Seaplane "Guaracy", which sank after take-off at Rio de Janeiro (May 22). Stamps floated off, reverse with reseal Official green label and "ACCIDENTE / DE AVIAO" cachet in violet, cancelled on arrival (June 20). Scarce and fine cover. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate Nierinck: 380522a

Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Europe & Overseas Egypt, including the Constantin Kelemenis - Day 4

Overseas brasil
Lot 557 - Overseas brasil -  Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Europe & Overseas - Day 3

Lot 557 - Overseas brasil - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Europe & Overseas - Day 3

1882: Stampless printed envelope annotated '2' for double rate, mailed from Bahia to Paris and struck with violet BAHIA cds (Oct 27) circular '1a' and framed "T" marking in same ink, carried via England with 'Calais a Paris' cds (Nov 16) in black. Taxed at double the deficiency with single Duval 1881 1 fr. black (Maury T22) tied by Paris cds in black. Rare. Signed Brun and Jamet. 

Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Europe & Overseas - Day 3

Overseas brasil
Lot 552 - Overseas brasil -  Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Europe & Overseas - Day 3

Lot 552 - Overseas brasil - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Europe & Overseas - Day 3

1850: 60 r. deep black, a fine large margined example used on 1865 cover (probably from Campinhas) to Santos, tied by manuscript pen stroke and "S. PAULO" cds in transit; together with an 1864 cover from the same correspondence franked by single 60 r. black tied by Campinas despatch with S. Paulo transit (Sept 22). A fine pair. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.

Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Europe & Overseas - Day 3

Overseas brasil
Lot 568 - Overseas brasil -  Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Europe & Overseas - Day 3

Lot 568 - Overseas brasil - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Europe & Overseas - Day 3

1917/19: P.O.W. Mail - covers (5) with four to Switzerland or Sweden with framed "+ CORRESPONDANCE / DES PRISONIERS DE GUERRE AU BRESIL" cachets in violet with full docketing of the German prisoners involved on reverse (one Censored by Brazilan and French Censors) and a most unusual cover from German POW in Camp IV, Knockaloe Camp, Isle of Man mailed to Southern Brazil with reseal Censor.

Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Europe & Overseas - Day 3

Overseas brasil
Lot 563 - Overseas brasil -  Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Europe & Overseas - Day 3

Lot 563 - Overseas brasil - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Europe & Overseas - Day 3

Maritimne Mail 1826/61: The collection of covers / entires (25) to and from Brazil with range of routes destinations and Ship endorsements; incl. 1826 entire with superb "COLONIES PAR / BREST" entry mark in black; 1833 entire from Rio to Lisbon disinfected at Belem with "GM" handstamp on reverse; 1837 entire from Pernambuco to Salem via Philadelphia; 1842 entire from British PO in Rio to Bordeaux with framed "Packet Letter", 1845 cover to Paris with superb "Outre-Mer / La Flotte" entry mark in red; 1845 entire ex British PO in Rio per "Crane" to Berlin rated "5/2d." in London; 1845 entires with "FALMOUTH / SHIP LETTER" in red; 1847 cover to London with "CORK / SHIP LETTER" in blue, 1861 entire from Rio to France per "Navarre" etc. A fine and interesting lot with many ex Paulo Comelli collection. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.

Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Europe & Overseas - Day 3

Overseas brasil