Queen Isabella II Covers

August 1855

5-Cuartos

Scott #7 / Edifil #6

4 Covers Recorded

 

Domestic (Interior) Covers

The 5-Cuartos stamp was issued to pay the single-weight interior postal rate for mail under half-an-ounce.

 

Ref No.

Description

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Sc7-01

ADDRESSED TO CAPIZ (RIZAL)

Circa 1855

Tied with Parilla Cancel

Alfonso Filatelia (Spain) Auction
Nov 1984

R. Wolffers Auction
Sep 3-5, 1980

Afinsa Auction
Oct 30, 2001 (Lot 385)
[Estimated at €20,000 – Unsold]

Sc7-02

ADDRESSED TO BINONDO (MANILA)

March 10, 1858

Tied with Circular Dotted Cancel

Daniel F. Kelleher Auction
Jan 14-15, 2003
[Price Realized : $19,500]

Sismondo Certificate

Antonio Cuesta Collection

 

Overseas Covers

 

Ref No.

Description

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Sc7-03

MANILA TO SADDLEWORTH
(ENGLAND)

1858

Overland, via Marseilles

Cherrystone Auction
Oct 27, 1988

No Illustration Available

Sc7-04

MANILA TO MADRID (SPAIN)

November 4, 1858

Via Suez

Printed Matter

Franked with pair of 5-Cuartos
Tied with Parrilla Cancellation
and Small Baeza CDS

Tax of 4Rs applied at Manila
for insufficient postage

Ex Burrus and Boker

Robson Lowe Ltd (Burrus) Auction
May 5, 1964 (Lot 319)

Soler & Llach Auction
Feb 20, 1992 (Lot 3117)
[Price Realized : 5,400,000 Pesetas]

Ivy & Mader Auction
Jun 28-30, 1995 (Lot 4611
 [Price Realized : US$29,000]

Antonio Cuesta Collection

 

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