1853: Napoleon III 1 fr. carmine, a superb example with fresh colour and enormous margins, tied by Gros point obliterator to cover with light "PARIS 14 MAI 54" cds and framed PD in red alongside, sent to Torino with arrival cds on reverse (May 17). Cover tear, but an interesting usage of this splendid stamp on a second weight rate item sent over land from France to Sardinia. Signed Calves and A. Diena; cert. Roumet (2016) Maury = € 12'000/...
Auction 222 - All World
By: Corinphila Auction AG
Corinphila Auction AG Auction 222 - All World
World-class Rarities at Corinphila Auctions in Zurich An ‘Inverted Swan’ from the Australian State of Western Australia and a ‘Small Dollar’ of China are the outstanding items in the forthcoming Corinphila auction series, which will be held in Zurich from 28 May to 2 June 2018. In addition to the main catalogue of ‘International Philately and Postal History’ there are four special catalogues:
· Australian States catalogue Sale 223
· Romania with the specialised collection of Eduard Cohen Sale224
· Switzerland - Classical to Modern Sale 225
· Switzerland - The Jack Luder Collection (part 3) Sale 226
World-class Rarities at Corinphila Auctions in Zurich
An ‘Inverted Swan’ from the Australian State of Western Australia and a ‘Small Dollar’ of China are the outstanding items in the forthcoming Corinphila auction series, which will be held in Zurich from 28 May to 2 June 2018. Additionally to these two top-class items, collectors will find an outstanding selection of attractive philatelic and postal history material from all over the world. The auction itself will present, in five catalogues, the most comprehensive range of material of recent years - both in terms of the number of lots and the value of the material being offered.
The auction at a glance
In addition to the two world rarities of China and Australia, many other international collecting areas are on offer at Corinphila. Due to the large amount of material the auction will take place from Monday to Saturday, over just one week from28 May to 2 June 2018. There are five auction catalogues: in addition to the main catalogue of ‘International Philately and Postal History’ there are four special catalogues, ‘Switzerland Classical to Modern’, plus ‘Switzerland - The Jack Luder Collection III’, and also ‘Romania’ with the specialised collection of Eduard Cohen (untouched since the 1960s, stored in a London vault!). In addition there is a special ‘Australian States’ catalogue.
Monday May 28, 2018 |
Catalogue 222 |
EUROPE & OVERSEAS |
13.00 h |
Lot 1 - 422 |
FRANCE & Colonies, incl. Ballons Montés |
16.30 h |
Lot 423 - 552 |
GREECE, incl.Large Hermes Heads |
Tuesday May 29, 2018 |
Catalogue 222 |
EUROPE & OVERSEAS |
08.30 h |
Lot 553 - 1045 |
GERMANY, incl. German states, German Reich with Colonies, Zeppelinmail |
13.00 h |
Lot 1046 - 1462 |
EUROPE A - Z |
17.00 h |
Lot 1463 - 1835 |
AMERICAS Argentine, Brazil, Peru to USA |
Wednesday May 2018 |
Catalogue 222 |
EUROPE & OVERSEAS |
09.00 h |
Lot 1836 - 2327 |
GB & COLONIES, incl.Mauritius, The Albert Louis Collection Cape of Good Hope |
13.30 h |
Lot 2328 - 2394 |
Europe & Overseass Collections & Accumulations |
|
Catalogue 224 |
ROMANIA - Specal - Catalogue |
14.00 h |
Lot 4001 - 4304 |
Lithographed Issues 1865/72, The Eduardo Cohen Collection (part 3) |
Thursday May 31, 2018 |
Catalogue 223 |
AUSTRALIA & AUSTRALIAN STATES - THE BESANCON COLLECTION (PART 2) |
09.00 |
Lot 3001 - 3381 |
NSW, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania |
13.00 h |
Lot 3382 - 3831 |
Victoria, Western Australia, Commonwealth of Australia, New Guinea, Papua New Guinea |
Friday June 1, 2018 |
Catalogue 222 |
EUROPE & OVERSEAS |
09.00 h |
Lot 2395 - 2656 |
ASIA, incl. China, Japan, Thailand |
|
Catalogue 225 |
SCHWEIZ & LIECHTENSTEIN |
11.30 h |
Lot 7001 - 7486 |
SWITZERLAND 1862 and later issues, incl. special collection 'Tell & Ziffer' and The Hans Zweifel Collection Pro Juventute |
16.00 h |
Lot 7487 - 7683 |
SWISS SOLDIER-STAMPS incl. the Karlheinz Brunner Collection (part2) SWISS AIRMAIL LIECHTENSTEIN |
18.00 h |
Lot 7684 - 7974 |
SWITZERLAND COLLECTIONS & ACCUMULATIONS, incl. Classic Switzerland, Federal Stamps and 'Strubeli's |
Saturday June 2, 2018 |
Catalogue 225 |
SCHWEIZ & LIECHTENSTEIN |
09.30 h |
Lot 6001 - 6354 |
Classic Switzerland - Sitting Helvetia 1843 - 1863 |
|
Catalogue 226 |
CLASSIC SWITZERLAND - THE JACK LUDER COLLECTION (Teil 3) |
13.00 h |
Lot 9001 - 9328 |
Classic Switzerland - Sitting Helvetia 1843 - 1863 |
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Lot #152 - europe France
1862: Napoleon dentelé 1 c. olive on greenish, a fine unused block of nine (3 x 3), of good fresh colour, two iron spots on reverse, fine large part og. with eight stamps unmounted og. An attractive and scarce multiple Maury 19 = € 2'000/Yvert = € 2'000.
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Lot #153 - europe France
1862: Napoleon dentelé 5 c. green, a fine unused block of four of fresh colour with og. with the lower pair unmounted og. Signed Roumet Maury = € 1'100/Yvert = € 1'750.
Catalogue 222: EUROPE & OVERSEAS
Lot #154 - europe France
1862: Napoleon dentelé 10 c. bistre, 20 c. blue with tear at base, 40 c. orange and 80 c. rose, overall fine and fresh with good perfs., tied by light Anchor lozenges to folded letter, sent from Marseille to Aleppo Syria with "VOLGA 28 JUIL 65" shipmail cds and framed PD in black alongside. Some scotch remnants at the edges, but an appealing four colour franking to pay the third weight rate from France to a Levant port. Signed Calves and...
Lot #155 - europe France
1862: Napoleon dentelé 20 c. blue, a fine unused block of four, fresh colour with parts of two additional stamps still attached at left, some clipped perfs. with part og., but a fine unit, signed Roumet Maury = € 1'250/Yvert = € 1'750.
Catalogue 222: EUROPE & OVERSEAS
Lot #156 - europe France
1864: Two covers with Napoleon dentelé 20 c. blue (2) and 40 c. orange, respectively, both tied by "FRANCIA / VIA DI MARE" handstamps in black and red to folded letters from Marseille to Livorno and Naples, both with Genova transit and transit cds's on reverse. A nice matching pair. Two certs. Roumet (2017) Maury = € 1'350+.
Catalogue 222: EUROPE & OVERSEAS
Lot #157 - europe France
1862: Napoleon dentelé 40 c. orange, a fresh unused example with good perfs. and part og., some minimal oxidation. Cert. Roumet (2017) Maury = € 1'750/Yvert = € 2'700.
Catalogue 222: EUROPE & OVERSEAS
Lot #158 - europe France
1862: Napoleon dentelé 40 c. orange, a fine and fresh example with good perfs., tied on arrival by rectangular grille de Naples to cover from Marseille, endorsed "Par General Abbatucci" with "PIROSCAFI FRANCESI" handstamp in red alongside, reverse with Napoli arrival cds (Dec 7, 1866). Cert. Roumet (2017) Maury = € 1'100+.
Catalogue 222: EUROPE & OVERSEAS
Lot #159 - europe France
1862: Napoleon dentelé 40 c. orange, a fine and fresh example with good perfs., tied on arrival by "NAPOLI 5 APR. 66" cds to cover from Marseille with "PIROSCAFI FRANCESI" handstamp in red alongside. Cert. Roumet (2014) Maury = € 1'650+.
Catalogue 222: EUROPE & OVERSEAS
Lot #160 - europe France
1862: Napoleon dentelé 40 c. orange, four singles with overall good perfs., one stamp with corner fault, tied by light Anchor lozenges to folded letter, sent from Constantinople to Genova with "VOLGA 12 JUIL 65" shipmail cds and framed PD in black alongside. Two purification slits away from stamps and postmarks, reverse with Napoli transit and Genova arrival cds's, an appealing second weight rate cover from a French PO in a Levant port to...
Lot #161 - europe France
1862: Napoleon dentelé 40 c. orange used with 80 c. carmine in a horizontal strip of four on 1864 double rate cover from Paris to Lima, Peru tied by Paris Star '2' in black with 'Rue St. Nazaire' cds at left (Oct 1) and faint 'PD' in red. Reverse with Lima arrival cds in black. Slight ageing but a scarce franking.
Catalogue 222: EUROPE & OVERSEAS
Lot #162 - europe France
1862: Napoleon dentelé 80 c. carmine, three examples, one crossed by file fold, used on 1864 entire letter to New York endorsed 'par Washington' (French Line Steamer) tied by 1740 gros chiffres with 'Le Havre / Port' cds at left (Nov 21). 'New York / Paid' arrival (Dec 4) and '9' (cents) credit in red at upper right.
Catalogue 222: EUROPE & OVERSEAS
Lot #163 - europe France
1870: Napoleon lauré 1 c. bronze on greenish, an unused block of eight (4 x 2) of excellent centering and vibrant colour, fresh and fine, large part or unmounted og. Maury 25 = € 530+/Yvert € 570+.
Catalogue 222: EUROPE & OVERSEAS
Lot #164 - europe France
1863/71: Napoleon lauré 1 c. bronze showing variety 'à la cigarette', a fine and fresh example of good perforation, cancelled by March 1872 cds. Cert. Roumet (2016) Maury 25b = € 1'250/Yvert = € 1'400.
Catalogue 222: EUROPE & OVERSEAS
Lot #165 - europe France
1863/71: Napoleon lauré 1 c. bronze, 1887 Granet reprint, imperforated and without gum as issued, a fine and fresh example of this stamp with large margins and vibrant colour. Signed A. Brun and Roumet Maury 25c = € 1'350/Yvert = € 1'450.
Catalogue 222: EUROPE & OVERSEAS
Lot #166 - europe France
1863/71: Napoleon lauré 2 c. red-brown, type I, a fine block of four with good perforation and fresh colour, three stamps with part og, one stamp unmounted og. Cert. Roumet (2017) Maury 26/Ia = € 680+/Yvert = € 900+.
Catalogue 222: EUROPE & OVERSEAS
Lot #167 - europe France
1863/71: Napoleon lauré 2 c. red-brown, type I, a fine hor. strip of six and a two hor. pairs, good perforation and fresh colours, tied by '4679' gros chiffre to part letter (large parts of reverse missing) with crisp "TRITH-St-LÉGER 22 OCT 70" cds alongside, sent to St. Amand-les-Eaux, reverse with arrival cds (Oct 23). An attractive presentation to pay the 20 c. letter rate, cert. Roumet (2016).
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Lot #168 - europe France
1863/71: Napoleon lauré 2 c. red-brown, type I, a fine hor. strip of four and a single with good perforation and fresh colours, showing at positions 141 and 143 the varieties: 'boule sous menton' and boule sous cou', tied by '1334' gros chiffre to inquiry formular with "DOUAI 19 NOV 68" cds alongside. Maury 26/Id = € 2'350+/Yvert = € 3'000+.
Catalogue 222: EUROPE & OVERSEAS
Lot #169 - europe France
1863/71: Napoleon lauré 4 c. grey, type I, a fine block of four with normal perforation and fresh colour, unused with part og, minor faults and perf. separation, an appealing unit. Signed Roumet Maury 27/I = € 1'500/Yvert = € 1'500.
Catalogue 222: EUROPE & OVERSEAS
Lot #170 - europe France
'Affranchissement de fortune' 1863/71: Napoleon lauré 10 c. bistre, a diagonally bisected example, used on 1871 cover with 20 c. blue to make up the newly introduced (Sept 1) 25 centimes letter rate, tied by '1235' gros chiffre with "DECIZE 18 OCT. 71" cds (Nièvre) alongside, sent to Corre, reverse with arrival cds (Oct 20). A fresh and fine cover of great rarity. Cert. Roumet (2017) Maury = € 6'000/Yvert = € 8'500.
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Lot #171 - europe France
1863/71: Napoleon lauré 20 c. blue, a fine and fresh example, tied by Postman cachet 'B' in circle to envelope with another strike and "VIC-S-SEILLE 13 MAI 71" cds alongside, sent to Paris, reverse with TPO transit cds. Cover opened roughly, but a rare and crisp rural cancellation on cover applied during the postman's tour around Vic sur Seille. Signed Calves, cert. Roumet (2014).
Catalogue 222: EUROPE & OVERSEAS
Lot #172 - europe France
1863/71: Napoleon lauré 30 c. brown (2, left stamp with irregular perf. at bottom), each tied by '723' numeral of Southampton to folded shipmail letter with "SOUTHAMPTON FRANCE MB DE 22 1870" cds alongside, sent from Deniau Freres in St. Malo to London. An interesting double weight cover, the franking cancelled upon arrival in Great Britain. Signed Goebel Maury = € 2'200+.
Catalogue 222: EUROPE & OVERSEAS
Lot #173 - europe France
1863/71: Napoleon lauré 40 c. orange, a fine and fresh example with vivid colour, tied by dotted '13' numeral of Genova to folded shipmail letter with "FRANCIA / VIA DI MARE" handstamp alongside, sent from Marseille to Genova, reverse with arrival cds (July 16, 1870). An interesting and appealing cover, the franking cancelled upon arrival in Italy.
Catalogue 222: EUROPE & OVERSEAS
Lot #174 - europe France
1863/71: Napoleon lauré 5 fr. grey-blue, cancelled by appealing Paris datestamp in red (Dec 10, 1872). Tiny thin at left as usual for this difficult stamp Maury = € 1'000/Yvert = € 1'000.
Catalogue 222: EUROPE & OVERSEAS
Lot #175 - europe France
1863/71: Napoleon lauré 5 fr. grey-blue, a far over average example of this difficult stamp, cancelled by '5104' gros chiffre of Shanghai. Maury = € 1'000/Yvert = € 1'000.
Catalogue 222: EUROPE & OVERSEAS
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