NICARAGUA COVERS

STAMPLESS

Stampless Cover Front from Colonial Period  NICARAGUA (Managua) striaght line cancel to LEON  $75  PHOTO

Stampless Cover Front from Colonial Period, LEON box cancel to Managua, scarce $95  PHOTO

19th CENTURY

Aug 25, 1899 Rio Grande to Greytown, with bisect of 103.  Attractive Bluefield CDS ties the stamp and the back has a San Juan del Norte transit marking, scarce  $50  SCAN

20th CENTURY

125 x2 on December 10, 1900 cover from Leon to NYC, with receiving and transit markings on rev.  Appears to be missing one stamp $30  PHOTO

January 13, 1908 official cover from Corn Island to Bluefields, very unusual item as the franking is an embossed coat of arms of the local government, cut from lined paper and pasted to the envelope for mailing.  $150  PHOTO

350, 351 (x2) on 1916 cover from Granada to Wilmington, DE Feb 7, 1916 Corinto transit marking on Rev, $10  PHOTO

410 on Abril 2, 1925 postcard from Bluefields to Orange, TX. Postcard side shows "Cotton Tree Point, Bluefields, sm crease, very attractive $10  PHOTO1  PHOTO2

486 on Nov 22, 1928 cover from Managua to "The Chain Belt Company" in Milwaukee, interesting $5  PHOTO

489 bisect Corinto to Leon, June 3, 1931, very nice, $20  PHOTO

489 bisect Bluefields to New Orleans, 1930, very nice, $20  PHOTO

541(2), 542a, RA44 on registered first day cover 6/21/1931 to Troy, OH  $20  SCAN

AIRMAIL

512, C1, RA38 on  July 21, 1929 cover to Teaneck, NJ, receiving cancel on reverse, nince  $20  PHOTO

409, 514 (x2), C18 and RA44 on June 14, 1932 cover to England, $12  PHOTO

410, C18, RA 39 from Granada to NYC, $50  PHOTO

C18 plus others on 7/9/1936 Granada to NYC, nice strike of the USE AIRMAIL VIA PANAM AIRWAYS bowtie ccl  $50  PHOTO

C18 with 408, 517, and 583 with bowtie Managua PanAm Arways bowtie cancels, handmade airmail stripe on envelope to Germany  PHOTO

C19 with 408 and 410 With Managua PanAm Airways bowtie cancel  and attractive Airmail etiquette to Germany dated Aug 6, 1933  PHOTO

C129,C198,C261-262 on 1944 cover from Managua to London, very attactive Britsh paper censor cover  $25  PHOTO1  PHOTO2

C169, C261-262 on 1944 cover from Managua to London, very attactive Britsh paper censor and US tape censor, Via Clipper, New Orleans transit in purple, no stamps on front, so only back is scanned  $25   PHOTO

C150 x 4, C277,C288 x 2, 706, 711 on very attractive multicolor franking from Managua to California, March 6, 1948  $25  PHOTO

C167, C186 on Registered airmail cover to USA  $7.50 PHOTO

C171 with tape censor and very attractive V for victory cancel July 15, 1943 cover to Piedmont, CA  $25  PHOTO

C187,C188 x2, 666 x2, 669 from Masaya to Buenos Aires Argentina.  Small town usage, unusual destination, nice colorful franking  $50  PHOTO

C218 (2), C220, C240 on attractive, cacheted First Flight Cover, $20  PHOTO

C221G-J block of 4 x2 (other on reverse and C218 on registard cover to California  $20  PHOTO

C239 pair, tied by slightly blurry cds to Havana, Cuba, Oct 26, 1940 receiving mark on Reverse, a few stains $5  PHOTO

C261 and US C32 x2 on Airmail test flight return cover, very rare cover $95  PHOTO

OFFICIAL

January 13, 1908 official cover from Corn Island to Bluefields, Unusual official seal cut and pasted to envelope in lieu of a stamp.  Very scarce $150  SCAN

O282a--double overprint on registered cover from Managua to NYC 12/31/1926, appears to be diplomatic mail, rev. shows Corinto transit and numerous NYC receiving ccls. Small part of UL cover missing, but still a very unusual piece of postal history, $100  SCAN1  SCAN2

O292 bisect from Nicaraguan National Bank Bluefield to San Francisco, interesting $30  PHOTO

Stampless Official cover from the Customs house in Corinto to Canada, attractive PORTE PAGADO/Port Paye marking and rubber stamp signature and seal of the Customs house on the Reverse, $10  PHOTO

CO4--Official cover from the Ministry of Housing and Credit to Los Angeles, CA, unusual destination $20  PHOTO

CO27 used on a front from the Foreign Ministry to the Nicaraguan Consul General in Uruguay.  Also has a signature franking.  Very unusual $15  PHOTO

CO30-36--A seven color franking with the complete set on a commercial cover from the National Audit Office to the auditor of the National Bank of Nicaragua, registered usage, Feb 23, 1939  $40  PHOTO