Official 1903 (June 1): Official India 2 a. pale violet, an unused example of fine colour, showing variety "BR1TISH", position 64, fresh and fine, large part og. Rare, just 20 examples possible Gi = £ 650.rnrnProvenance: Collection Sir Gawaine Baillie, Sotheby's, London, 25 Nov 2005, lot 874.
Auction 309-320 - Australian States & Commonwealth British Africa, St. Helena - Day 2
By: Corinphila Auction AG
Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Australian States & Commonwealth British Africa, St. Helena - Day 2
CORINPHILA AUKTIONEN AG · Wiesenstrasse 8 · 8032 Zürich · Schweiz / Suisse / Switzerland
VERSTEIGERUNGSFOLGE / AUCTION SCHEDULE
Freitag 24. November 2023 / Friday 24 November 2023
9:00 h 30001 – 30330 320: Australian States & Commonwealth of Australia – The ‘DUBOIS’ Collection (part III)
New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania
12:30 h 4001 4681 310: British Africa, St. Helena, Ascension, Seychelles, Bushire – The ‘BESANÇON’ Collection
St. Helena, Ascencion, Seychelles, British East Africa, Nyasaland
Samstag 25. November 2023 / Saturday 25 November 2023
9:00 h 30331 – 30713 320: Australian States & Commonwealth of Australia – The ‘DUBOIS’ Collection (part III)
Victoria, Westaustralia, Commonwealth of Australia
13:00 h 4682 – 5101 310: British Africa, St. Helena, Ascension, Seychelles, Bushire – The ‘BESANÇON’ Collection
British Somaliland, Tanganyika, Zanzibar, Bushire
Montag 27. November 2023 / Monday 27 November 2023
9:00 h 1 – 463 309: Europe & Overseas Australia, Australian States Unused – The Peter Campbell Collection (part II)
14:00 h 464 – 1101 309: Europe & Overseas Americas (North, Central & South America)
- incl. South & Central America – The Brian Moorhouse Estate
Dienstag 28. November 2023 / Tuesday 28 November 2023
9:00 h 1102 – 1269 309: Europe & Overseas British Commonwealth, including Crash and Interrupted Mail
11:00 h 5201 5923 311: Egypt, including the Constantin Kelemenis & Ronny van Pellecom Collections
18:00 h 6001 6241 312: Haiti – “Liberty Head” Issue 1881–1887 – The Brian Moorhouse Collection
Mittwoch 29. November 2023 / Wednesday 29 November 2023
9:00 h 10001 10241 319: Great Britain 1840–1841 – The World‘s First Postage Stamps – The Simon Beresford-Wylie Collection (part I)
11:30 h 6501 6696 313: British Stamp Perforation – The Ray Simpson Collection
13:30 h 1270 – 1497 309: Europe & Overseas Great Britain, incl. some Surface Printed „Abnormal Plates“
- Rocket and Space Mail, incl. The Beatrice Bachmann Estate
15:30 h 1498 – 2137 309: Europe & Overseas Europe A –E, Greenland 1721–1938 – The ‘POLAR LIGHT’ Collection (part II)
- Togo Postal History – The John Mayne Collection
Donnerstag 30. November 2023 / Thursday 30 November 2023
9:00 h 2138 – 3365 309: Europe & Overseas Europe F – Z, Finland Revenue Issue 1881 and 1891 – The Jussi Tuori Collection
- Hungarian Post Offices in Romania – The Dr. Geza Homonnay Collection (part I)
- Spain 1850 – 6 cuartos black – Specialised Collection (part I)
Freitag 1. Dezember 2023 / Friday 1 December 2023
9:00 h 3366 – 3477 309: Europe & Overseas Asia / Africa
10:00 h 3478 – 3563 309: Europe & Overseas Collections & Accumulations, Literature
11:00 h 7000 7086 314: Europe‘s “Number 1” on cover – The ‘PENELOPE’ Collection
12:00 h 7501 7686 315: Incoming Mail to Spain 1850–1880 – The Luis Alemany Indarte Collection
14:00 h 9001 9179 317: Rotes Kreuz – Die Sammlung Richard Schäfer Jr.
15:30 h 9201 – 9567 318: Schweiz &
Liechtenstein
Schweiz ab 1907, Soldatenmarken, Flugpost Schweiz
Fürstentum Liechtenstein, Sammlungen und Posten Schweiz
Samstag 2. Dezember 2023 / Saturday 2 December 2023
10:00 h 8001 8053 316: Schweiz Bundespost – Seltene Frankaturen 1849–1854 – Die Sammlung Richard Schäfer Sr. (Teil I)
11:00 h 8101 – 8466 318: Altschweiz Vorphilatelie, Kantonalmarken, Ortspost, Poste Locale, Rayonmarken
15:30 h 8467 – 8613 318: Altschweiz Sitzende Helvetia (Strubel) bis UPU
- Ziffermuster 1882-1899 – Die Sammlung Dr. James Johnstone (Teil II)
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Lot #4808 - brit. colonies Brit. Somaliland
Official 1903 (June 1): Official India 2 a. pale violet, an unused horizontal pair, right hand stamp with "B" over "OM" setting, showing variety "BRITI SH", position 208, fresh and fine, unmounted og. Rare, just 20 examples possible. Cert. BPA (2007) Gi = £ 750.rnrnProvenance: Spink, London, 8 Dec 2010, lot 1634.
Lot #4809 - brit. colonies Brit. Somaliland
Official 1903 (June 1): Official India 8 a. dull mauve, a used example on small piece cancelled by part Berbera cds in black. A very rare and most elusive stamp in used condition. Cert. BPA (1979) Gi = £ 475.
Lot #4810 - brit. colonies Brit. Somaliland
Official 1903 (June 1): Official India 8 a. dull mauve, an unused horizontal pair, right hand stamp, position 64, showing variety "BR1TISH", fresh deep colour, large part og. Very rare, with just ten examples possible Gi = £ 1'700.rnrnProvenance: Collection Sir John Inglefield-Watson, Spink, London, 3 Oct 2007, lot 1585.
Lot #4811 - brit. colonies Brit. Somaliland
Official 1903 (June 1): Official India 8 a. dull mauve, an unused example, "B" over "OM" setting, position 64, showing variety "BRITIS H", good colour, but slight scuff on top left perfs. Trifle aged large part og. Very rare, with just ten examples possible Gi = £ 1'400.rnrnProvenance: Collection Sir John Inglefield-Watson, Spink, London, 3 Oct 2007, lot 1586.rn
Lot #4812 - brit. colonies Brit. Somaliland
Official 1903 (June 1): Official India 8 a. dull mauve, an unused horizontal lower right corner pair, "B" over "M" setting, right hand stamp showing variety "No Stop after "M" of ON. H. M. S.", manuscript notation in margin, fresh and fine, stamps unmounted og. Very rare, with just ten examples possible Gi = £ 4'250.rnrnProvenance: Collection Sir John Inglefield-Watson, Spink, London, 3 Oct 2007, lot 1587.
Lot #4813 - brit. colonies Brit. Somaliland
Official 1903 (June 1): Official India 1 r. green & aniline carmine, an unused horizontal pair, right hand stamp, position 64, showing variety "BR1TISH", fresh and very fine, unmounted og. Superb and very rare with just 10 examples possible Gi = £ 1'900.rnrnProvenance: Collection Sir John Inglefield-Watson, Spink, London, 3 Oct 2007, lot 1589.
Lot #4814 - brit. colonies Brit. Somaliland
Official 1903 (June 1): Official India 1 r. green & aniline carmine, an unused horizontal pair, right hand stamp, position 208, showing variety "BRITIS H", fresh and very fine, unmounted og. Superb and very rare with just 10 examples possible. cERT. bpa (2007) Gi = £ 1'600.rnrnProvenance: Spink, London, 8 Dec 2010, lot 1639.
Lot #4815 - brit. colonies Brit. Somaliland
Official 1903: "Service". Prepared for use but unissued ½ a. green, 1 a. carmine, 2 a. violet and 8 a. purple, all affixed to piece and overprinted "SPECIMEN." in violet (Samuel type NA2) upon receipt in Natal from the UPU in Berne. Note the first three values are all from the "B" over "OM" setting. Unique. Cert. BPA (1981).
Lot #4816 - brit. colonies Brit. Somaliland
Official 1903: "Service". Prepared for use but unissued ½ a. green, an unused block of six (3 x 2), marginal from top of sheet, second stamp (position 6) showing variety "Second "E" in "SERVICE" dropped", leaving 2 mm. gap, fresh and fine, stamps unmounted og. A fine positional multiple. Rare.
Lot #4817 - brit. colonies Brit. Somaliland
Official 1903: "Service". Prepared for use but unissued ½ a. green, 1 a. carmine and 2 a. violet, all top marginal and showing position 6 variety "Second "E" in "SERVICE" dropped", leaving 2 mm. gap, fresh and fine, very fine og. Scarce. Certs. BPA (1977).rn
Lot #4818 - brit. colonies Brit. Somaliland
Official 1903: "Service". Prepared for use but unissued ½ a. green marginal example, 1 a. carmine and 2 a. violet, all showing position 84 variety "BRIT SH", fresh and fine, very fine or unmounted og. Scarce Gi = £ 355.rn
Lot #4819 - brit. colonies Brit. Somaliland
Official 1903: "Service". Prepared for use but unissued ½ a. green, 1 a. carmine and 2 a. violet, all showing position 64 variety "BR1TISH" with small first "L" in SOMALILAND below, fresh and fine, very fine og. Scarce Gi = £ 325.rnrnProvenance: Collection Sir John Inglefield-Watson, Spink, London, 3 Oct 2007, lot 1595.
Lot #4820 - brit. colonies Brit. Somaliland
Official 1903: "Service". Prepared for use but unissued ½ a. green in a horizontal pair, 1 a. carmine and 2 a. violet, all showing position 21 variety "SUMALILAND", fresh and fine, very fine og. Scarce Gi = £ 325.rnrnProvenance: Collection Sir John Inglefield-Watson, Spink, London, 3 Oct 2007, lot 1596.
Lot #4821 - brit. colonies Brit. Somaliland
Official 1903: "Service". Prepared for use but unissued ½ a. green, 1 a. carmine and 2 a. violet, all showing variety "SERVICE" in wrong font (position 127), in baton capitals, fresh and fine, very fine og. Scarce Gi = £ 325.rnrn
Lot #4822 - brit. colonies Brit. Somaliland
Official 1903: "Service". Prepared for use but unissued ½ a. green and 1 r. green & aniline carmine, used on small piece and tied by "B" in bars obliterator and by part "ZAILA" registration cachet in black. See footnote in the Stanley Gibbons catalogue. Spectacular and believed unique. Cert. BPA (1976) which states 'of uncertain status'.rnrnProvenance: Robson Lowe, London, 29 July 1976, lot 1285.
Lot #4823 - brit. colonies Brit. Somaliland
Official 1903: "Service". Prepared for use but unissued 8 a. purple, an unused example, marginal at right, position 84 showing variety "BRIT SH", fresh and fine appearance, part og. Rare, only 10 examples possible. Cert. BPA (1977) Gi = £ 3'000.rnrnProvenance: Robson Lowe, London, 29 July 1976, lot 1290.
Lot #4824 - brit. colonies Brit. Somaliland
Official 1903: "Service". Prepared for use but unissued 8 a. purple, an unused horizontal pair, left hand stamp, position 84 showing variety "BR1TISH", fresh and fine appearance, superb large part og. Rare, only 10 examples possible Gi = £ 2'500.rnrnProvenance: Collection Sir Gawaine Baillie, Sotheby's, London, 25 Nov 2005, lot 887.
Lot #4825 - brit. colonies Brit. Somaliland
Official 1903: "Service". Prepared for use but unissued 8 a. purple, an unused example, position 21 showing variety "SUMALILAND", fresh and fine appearance, superb large part og. Rare, only 10 examples possible Gi = £ 2'500.rn
Lot #4826 - brit. colonies Brit. Somaliland
Official 1903: "Service". Prepared for use but unissued 8 a. purple, an unused horizontal pair, right hand stamp, position 21 showing variety "SUMALILAND", fresh and fine appearance, superb large part og. Rare, only 10 examples possible Gi = £ 2'500.rnrnProvenance: Collection Sir Gawaine Baillie, Sotheby's, London, 25 Nov 2005, lot 888.
Lot #4827 - brit. colonies Brit. Somaliland
Official 1903: "Service". Prepared for use but unissued 8 a. purple, an unused example, position 127 showing variety "SERVICE" in wrong font, in baton capitals, fresh and fine, very fine og. Rare, only 10 examples possible Gi = £ 2'500.rn
Lot #4828 - brit. colonies Brit. Somaliland
Official 1903: "Service". Prepared for use but unissued 1 r. green & aniline carmine, an unused horizontal pair, right hand stamp showing variety "Short "I" in "SOMALILAND", fresh and fine, large part og.rnrnrn
Lot #4829 - brit. colonies Brit. Somaliland
Official 1903: "Service". Prepared for use but unissued 1 r. green & aniline carmine, an unused horizontal pair, right hand stamp, position 84, showing variety "BRIT SH", fresh and very fine, large part og. Rare, with just 10 examples possible. Cert. BPA (1977) Gi = £ 3'000.rnrnProvenance: Collection Sir Gawaine Baillie, Sotheby's, London, 25 Nov 2005, lot 893.
Lot #4830 - brit. colonies Brit. Somaliland
Official 1903: "Service". Prepared for use but unissued 1 r. green & aniline carmine, an unused marginal block of six (3 x 2), top right hand stamp, position 84, showing variety "BRIT SH", fresh and very fine, unmounted og. Rare, with just 10 examples possible. Cert. BPA (1977) Gi = £ 3'000+.
Lot #4831 - brit. colonies Brit. Somaliland
Official 1903: "Service". Prepared for use but unissued 1 r. green & aniline carmine, an unused horizontal pair, left hand stamp, position 64, showing variety "BR1TISH" with small first "L" in SOMALILAND below, fresh and very fine, large part og. Very rare, only 10 examples possible Gi = £ 2'500.
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