Ballon Monté No. 15 1870: Postcard written to Thuin nearby Charleroi, Belgium, franked by 1867 Napoleon laureated 30 c. brown, cut on top and bottom, tied by "PARIS / R. ST. DOMQUE ST GN 16 OCT. 70" cds with framed PP in red alongside. The card was presumably flown from besieged Paris on the 15th Ballon 'Victor Hugo', a fresh card. Cert. Roumet (2016) Maury = € 450/Yvert = € 400.
Catalogue 222: EUROPE & OVERSEAS
Auction 222 - All World
By: Corinphila Auction AG
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May 28, 2018 Europe/Zurich
Corinphila Auction AG Auction 222 - All World
Monday May 28, 2018 13:00 to Friday Jun 01, 2018 09:00 Europe/Zurich
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.
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Monday May 28, 2018 |
Catalogue 222 |
EUROPE & OVERSEAS |
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13.00 h |
Lot 1 - 422 |
FRANCE & Colonies, incl. Ballons Montés |
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16.30 h |
Lot 423 - 552 |
GREECE, incl.Large Hermes Heads |
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Tuesday May 29, 2018 |
Catalogue 222 |
EUROPE & OVERSEAS |
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08.30 h |
Lot 553 - 1045 |
GERMANY, incl. German states, German Reich with Colonies, Zeppelinmail |
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13.00 h |
Lot 1046 - 1462 |
EUROPE A - Z |
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17.00 h |
Lot 1463 - 1835 |
AMERICAS Argentine, Brazil, Peru to USA |
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Wednesday May 2018 |
Catalogue 222 |
EUROPE & OVERSEAS |
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09.00 h |
Lot 1836 - 2327 |
GB & COLONIES, incl.Mauritius, The Albert Louis Collection Cape of Good Hope |
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13.30 h |
Lot 2328 - 2394 |
Europe & Overseass Collections & Accumulations |
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Catalogue 224 |
ROMANIA - Specal - Catalogue |
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14.00 h |
Lot 4001 - 4304 |
Lithographed Issues 1865/72, The Eduardo Cohen Collection (part 3) |
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Thursday May 31, 2018 |
Catalogue 223 |
AUSTRALIA & AUSTRALIAN STATES - THE BESANCON COLLECTION (PART 2) |
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09.00 |
Lot 3001 - 3381 |
NSW, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania |
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13.00 h |
Lot 3382 - 3831 |
Victoria, Western Australia, Commonwealth of Australia, New Guinea, Papua New Guinea |
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Friday June 1, 2018 |
Catalogue 222 |
EUROPE & OVERSEAS |
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09.00 h |
Lot 2395 - 2656 |
ASIA, incl. China, Japan, Thailand |
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Catalogue 225 |
SCHWEIZ & LIECHTENSTEIN |
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11.30 h |
Lot 7001 - 7486 |
SWITZERLAND 1862 and later issues, incl. special collection 'Tell & Ziffer' and The Hans Zweifel Collection Pro Juventute |
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16.00 h |
Lot 7487 - 7683 |
SWISS SOLDIER-STAMPS incl. the Karlheinz Brunner Collection (part2) SWISS AIRMAIL LIECHTENSTEIN |
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18.00 h |
Lot 7684 - 7974 |
SWITZERLAND COLLECTIONS & ACCUMULATIONS, incl. Classic Switzerland, Federal Stamps and 'Strubeli's |
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Saturday June 2, 2018 |
Catalogue 225 |
SCHWEIZ & LIECHTENSTEIN |
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09.30 h |
Lot 6001 - 6354 |
Classic Switzerland - Sitting Helvetia 1843 - 1863 |
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Catalogue 226 |
CLASSIC SWITZERLAND - THE JACK LUDER COLLECTION (Teil 3) |
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13.00 h |
Lot 9001 - 9328 |
Classic Switzerland - Sitting Helvetia 1843 - 1863 |
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Lot #226 - europe France
Lot #227 - europe France
Ballon Monté No. 15 1870 (Oct 16): Entire letter to Marennes franked by 1863/67 20 c. blue, slight peripheral ageing, tied by '2488' gros chiffres with 'Paris / Montmartre' cds (Oct 16, 5th levée) alongside. Flown from beseiged Paris on the Ballon "Le Victor Hugo" with backstamps of arrival displaying well on reverse (Oct 22). A scarce suburban usage Maury = € 450+.
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Lot #228 - europe France
Ballon Monté No. 16 1870 (Oct. 18): Ballon monté Lafayette entire lettersheet addressed to Bruxelles, Belgium and franked with Empire lauré 30 c. brown, tied by Paris star and with Paris cds alongside, showing "Bruxelles 21. Oct. 70" arrival mark on reverse, fine Yvert = € 450.
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Lot #229 - europe France
Ballon Monté No. 16 1870 (Oct 17): Entire letter to a Captain in the 4th Battalion of Chasseurs, near Chambéry, endorsed 'par Ballon Monté', franked by 1863/67 20 c. blue, tied by Paris Star 20 with 'Paris' datestamp (Oct 17, 1st levée) alongside in black. Flown from beseiged Paris on the Ballon "Le Lafayette" with Chambéry arrival cds (Oct 23) on reverse of a fine small entire Maury = € 500.rn
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Lot #230 - europe France
Ballon Monté No. 17 1870 (Oct 17): Entire letter to Pau endorsed 'Par Ballon Monté', franked by 1863/67 20 c. blue, slight ageing, 'plies confiés' tied by gros chiffres "3031" of Provins. Flown from beseiged Paris on the Ballon "Le Garibaldi" with Pau cds (Nov 3) arrival displaying well on reverse. A fine and rare entire Maury = € 4'250.
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Lot #231 - europe France
Ballon Monté No. 19 1870 (Oct 25): Entire letter to Boulogne endorsed 'Par Ballon Monté', franked by 1863/67 20 c. blue, tied by Paris Star 2 with 'Paris / Rue St. Lazare' cds (Oct 25, 5th levée) alongside. Flown from beseiged Paris on the Ballon "Le Vauban" with Boulogne-Sur-Mer cds (Nov 3) of arrival on reverse. A few imperfections but interesting content regarding received news "une correspondence addressée de Paris à la independence Belge...
Lot #232 - europe France
Ballon Monté No. 19 1870 (Oct 25): Entire letter to London franked by 1863/67 30 c. brown, tied by Paris Star with with 'Paris / 60' cds (Oct 25, 1st levée) alongside and very unusual usage of large framed "P.D." in black at left. Flown from beseiged Paris on the Ballon "Le Vauban" or, as letter indicates, possibly smuggled out of Paris. No backstamp Maury = € 450+.
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Lot #233 - europe France
Ballon Monté No. 19 1870 (Oct 26): Printed postcard lithographed by Orlandi with 'Correpondance Aérienne' on reverse, franked by Siège 1870 10 c. bistre tied by Paris Star 13 with with 'Paris / Hôtel De Ville' cds (Oct 26, 3rd levée) alongside. Flown from beseiged Paris on the Ballon "Le Vauban" without backstamp. Scarce Maury = € 450+.
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Lot #234 - europe France
Ballon Monté No. 21 1870 (Oct 28): Entire letter to London endorsed 'Par Ballon Monté', franked by 1863/67 10 c. bistre and 20 c. blue, tied by Paris Star with with 'Paris / Pl. de la Bourse' cds (Oct 28, 5th levée) alongside with framed 'PD' in red. Flown from beseiged Paris on the Ballon "Le Colonel Charras" with 'London / Paid' arrival cds (Nov 2) on obverse. Interesting content regarding the excellent taste of horsemeat, an attractive...
Lot #235 - europe France
Ballon Monté No. 22 1870 (Oct 29): Entire letter to Le Havre endorsed 'à faire suivre par Ballon Monté', franked by 1863/67 20 c. blue, tied by Paris Star 37 with 'Paris / B. Malasherbes' cds (Oct 29, 5th levée) alongside. Flown from beseiged Paris on the Ballon "Le Fulton" with 'Paris - Havre' TPO and faint arrival cds (Nov 4) on reverse Maury = € 450.
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Lot #236 - europe France
Ballon Monté No. 22 1870 (Oct 29): Entire letter to Clermont Ferrand endorsed 'Par Ballon Monté', franked by 1863/67 20 c. blue, tied by Paris Star 7 with 'Paris / R. des Haudrtes.' cds (Oct 29, 5th levée) alongside. Flown from beseiged Paris on the Ballon "Le Fulton" with Clermont Ferrand cds of arrival (Nov 4) on reverse of a fine entire with interesting Military content Maury = € 450.
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Lot #237 - europe France
Ballon Monté No. 22 1870 (Oct 31): Entire letter to Warsaw, Poland endorsed 'par Ballon', franked by 1863/67 80 c. carmine, tied by Paris Star with 'Paris / R. St. Lazare' cds (Oct 31, 6th levée) alongside and red framed 'PD'. Flown from beseiged Paris on the Ballon "Le Fulton" with manuscript ''Wfr 2' in red crayon at lower left. Some acid ink faults but a rare destination for Ballon mail. Signed Calves Maury = € 25'000.
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Lot #238 - europe France
Ballon Monté No. 22 1870: Tiny envelope with full content written to Angouleme, franked by 1867 Napoleon laureated 20 c. blue, tied by '241' gros chiffre with "PARIS AUTEUIL 1 NOV. 70" despatch cds alongside, reverse with arrival cds (Nov 3). This item was flown from besieged Paris on the 22nd Ballon 'Fulton', nice cover from a banlieue post office. Maury = € 625.
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Lot #239 - europe France
Ballon Monté No. 22 1870 (Oct 29): Entire letter made from a Gazette Des Absents blank page, mailed to Côte D'Or, franked by 1870 Siège 20 c. blue tied by Paris Star with 'Paris / Rue St. Lazare' cds below (Oct 29, 6th levée). Flown from beseiged Paris on the Ballon "Le Fulton" with arrival cds (Nov 6) and readdressed with 'Precy-S-Thil' cds (Nov 8) on reverse Maury = € 450.
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Lot #240 - europe France
Ballon Monté No. 23 1870 (Nov 2): Gazette Des Absents No. 4" entire to Coppet, Switzerland endorsed 'Par Ballon Monté' franked by 1863/67 30 c. brown, tied by Paris Star 22 with 'Paris / Rue Taitbout' datestamp (Nov 2, 5th levée) alongside in black and framed 'PD' in red. Flown from beseiged Paris on the Ballon "Le Ferdinand Flocon" with Geneva arrival cds (Nov 8) on reverse and readdressed from Coppet to Geneva. An attractive entire Maury...
Lot #241 - europe France
Ballon Monté No. 23 1870 (Nov 2): Entire letter to Margate, Kent, UK endorsed 'Par Ballon Monté' franked by 1863/67 10 c. bistre and 20 c. blue, tied by Paris Stars with 'Paris / Rue D'Enghien' datestamp (Nov 2, 5th levée) alongside in black and framed 'PD' in red. Flown from beseiged Paris on the Ballon "Le Ferdinand Flocon" with Margate arrival cds (Nov 7) on reverse. A few imperfections but a scarce and attractive entire Maury = € 400+....
Lot #242 - europe France
Ballon Monté No. 23 or 24 1870 (Nov 3): Entire letter to Frankfurt on Main, Germany endorsed 'Par Ballon Monté', franked by 1863/67 40 c. orange, slight oxidising, tied by Paris Star with with 'Paris / Rue Taitbout' cds (Nov 3, 6th levée) alongside with red 'PD' above. Flown from beseiged Paris on the Ballon "Le Ferdinand Flocon" or "Le Galilée" without backstamp of arrival. A fine and scarce entire Maury = € 2'000+.
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Lot #243 - europe France
Ballon Monté No. 24 1870 (Nov 2): Entire letter to Courtalai, franked by 1863/67 20 c. blue, somewhat aged, tied by Paris Star 4 with 'Paris / Rue d'Enghien' datestamp (Nov 2, 1st levée) alongside in black. Flown from beseiged Paris on the Ballon "Le Gallilée" without backstamp as the Ballon was captured by the Prussian forces. Faults but interesting content regarding the Mails via St. Denis Maury = € 600.
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Lot #244 - europe France
Ballon Monté No. 25 1870: Entire written to London, franked by 1867 Napoleon laureated 10 c. bistre and 20 c. blue, tied by Paris Star '3' with "PARIS PL. DE LA MADELEINE 4 NOV. 70" despatch cds, framed PD in red, and London arrival cds in red (Nov 10) alongside, reverse with TPO Paris - Calais cds (Nov 9). This item was flown from besieged Paris on the 25th Ballon 'Ville de Chateaudun'. Cert. Roumet (2016) Maury = € 600+.
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Lot #245 - europe France
Ballon Monté No. 25 or 27 1870 (Nov 5): Gazette des Absents No. 5, used to Lubersac, Correze endorsed 'par Ballon Monté', franked by Siège 1870 20 c. blue, one blunted perf., tied by Paris Star with 'Paris' datestamp (Nov 5, 4th levée) alongside in black. Probably flown from beseiged Paris on the Ballon "Le Ville-de-Chateaudun" or "Le Gironde" with 'Martine Briand' cds (Nov 9) and Monauban (Nov 10) backstamps. An attractive entire Maury = €...
Lot #246 - europe France
Ballon Monté No. 28 1870 (Nov 8): Gazette Des Absents No. 5, used to Falaise endorsed 'par Ballon Monté', franked by 1863/67 20 c. blue, tied by '3921' gros chiffres with 'Paris / Las Ternes' datestamp (Nov 8, 6th levée) alongside in black. Probably flown from beseiged Paris on the Ballon "Le Daguerre" with Falaise backstamp of arrival (Nov 29) on reverse. Scarce and very fine Maury = € 550+.
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Lot #247 - europe France
Ballon Monté No. 30 1870: Dépeche-Ballon No. 6 written to Figeac, franked by 1867 Napoleon laureated 20 c. blue, tied by mute Paris Star with "PARIS (60) 17 NOV. 70" despatch cds alongside, flown from besieged Paris on the 30th Ballon 'Général Uhrich', arrival cds on reverse (Nov 26). Cert. Roumet (2015) Maury = € 600.
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Lot #248 - europe France
Ballon Monté No. 30 1870 (Dec 11): Printed formula cover to Narbonne endorsed 'Par Ballon Monté' franked by 1863/67 20 c. blue, tied by Paris Star 1 with 'Paris / Rue de la Bourse' datestamp (Dec 11, 5th levée) alongside in black. Flown from beseiged Paris on the Ballon "Le Ville-De-Paris" which was captured by the Prussians and without arrival cds. Slight bends but an attractive entire Maury = € 650.
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Lot #249 - europe France
Ballon Monté No. 30 1870 (Nov 12): Gazette Des Absents No. 7 used to Madrid, Spain endorsed 'par Ballon Monté', franked by 1863/67 20 c. blue (2), tied by Paris Star 35 with 'Paris / Ministère des Finances' datestamp (Nov 12, 7th levée) alongside in black and framed 'PD' in red. Probably flown from beseiged Paris on the Ballon "Le Général Uhrich" with reverse showing 'Calais a Paris' cds (Nov 25), 'Bordeaux a Irun' cds (Nov 28) and Madrid...
Lot #250 - europe France
Ballon Monté No. 30 1870 (Nov 16): Dépêche Ballon printed Newspaper, issue No. 3, used to Rouen endorsed 'par Ballon Monté', franked by Siège 1870 20 c. blue, tied by Paris Star 6 with 'Paris / Senat' datestamp (Nov 16, 4th levée) alongside in black. Probably flown from beseiged Paris on the Ballon "Le Général Uhrich" but without backstamp. An extremely rare usage of this Newspaper Maury = € 600+.
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