1841: 2 d. blue, plate 4, lettered TA, a used corner sheet margin example, large margins on three sides and shaved at right, showing Plate Number "4" and imprint "PRICE 2d. Per La(bel)", on cover from Edinburgh to Stirling tied by London '131' numeral obliterator in black. A rare and spectacular cover - the sole such recorded in the Karl Louis card index.
Provenance: Harmers, 15. May 1996; Spink, 10.Jun. 1998, lot 1360; Collection '...
Auction 333-341 Western Australia & Great Britain - Day 3
By: Corinphila Auction AG
Corinphila Auction AG Auction 333-341 Western Australia & Great Britain - Day 3
AUCTION SCHEDULE
Friday 22 November 2024
11:00 h 1 – 785 333: Europe & Overseas Americas (North, Central & South America) - South & Central America – The Brian Moorhouse Estate
18:00 h 10001 – 10131 345: Brazil 1843–1870 – The Fritz Heimbüchler Collection (part II)
Monday 25 November 2024
9:00 h 3001 – 3226 334: Australian States & Commonwealth of Australia and New Zealand – The ‚KOOYONG‘ Collection
11:00 h 786 – 1602 333: Europe & Overseas British Commonwealth - North Borneo – The ‘PENMAEN’ Collection
Tuesday 26 November 2024
9:00 h 3501 – 3702 335: Western Australia – The Dr Thomas & Richard Debney Collection
11:00 h 20001 – 20223 346: Great Britain 1840–1841 – The World’s First Postage Stamps – The Simon Beresford-Wylie Collection (part II)
13:00 h 4001 – 4278 336: Great Britain
- “Victorian Mixed Franking Covers” – The Ray Simpson Collection
- “Experimental Machine Postmarks 1857–1901” – The Jerry Miller Collection
- “Missed Opportunities From 1840–1870 Line Engraved Issues” – The Åke Rietz Collection 15:30 h 4501 – 4963 337: Great Britain & British Commonwealth – Missed Opportunities and Balance of the ‘BESANÇON’ Collection
Wednesday 27 November 2024
9:00 h 5001 – 5274 338: Nigeria, Cameroon, Sudan – The Peter Hørlyck Collection (part I)
11:30 h 5501 – 5943 339: Worldwide Postal History – The Enzo Carnio Collection (part II)
16:00 h 6001 – 6210 340: Incoming Mail to The Netherlands From All Over the World – The Bouwe Brandsma Collection
Thursday 28 November 2024
9:00 h 1603 – 1713 333: Europe & Overseas - St. Helena – The Frank Gilberg Collection
10:00 h 6501 – 6711 341: Ionian Islands – The André Bollen Collection
12:00 h 7001 – 7122 342: Foreign Post Offices in the Levant – The ‘SAWAYA’ Collection (part I)
13:00 h 7501 – 7549 334: Italian States, Kingdom & Republic – The ‘KOOYONG’ Collection
13:30 h 1714 – 2401 333: Europe & Overseas Europe A–O
- Zeppelin – Pionierpost – Die Sammlung Eckhard Förster (Teil I)
- Finland – “Finnish Pre-Stamp Covers; Feldpost; Collection From the Period of Russian Rule over Finland; Finnish Railway TPO Covers” – The Eric Keefe Collections
Friday 29 November 2024
9:00 h 2402 - 2991 333: Europe & Overseas Europe P–Z - Spain 1850 – 6 cuartos black – Specialised Collection (part III) Asia / Africa Collections & Accumulations
14:00 h 9001 – 9369 344: Schweiz & Liechtenstein Schweiz ab 1907, Soldatenmarken, Flugpost Schweiz, Fürstentum Liechtenstein
- Nationale Gross-Gold-Sammlung Technik und Landschaft 1949–60
17:00 h 9370 – 9599 344: Schweiz Sammlungen und Posten Schweiz
Saturday 30 November 2024
10:00 h 8001 – 8058 343: Schweiz Bundespost – Seltene Frankaturen 1849–1854 – Die Sammlung Richard Schäfer Sr. (Teil III)
11:00 h 8101 8119 334: Schweiz – Die Sammlung ‚KOOYONG‘
11:15 h 8201 – 8509 344: Altschweiz Vorphilatelie, Kantonalmarken, Ortspost, Poste Locale, Rayon I dunkelblau, Rayon II
14:30 h 8510 – 8713 344: Altschweiz Rayon I hellblau, Rayon III, Strubel, Sitzende und Stehende Helvetia, Ziffer, UP
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Lot #4169 - grossbritannien
Lot #4170 - grossbritannien
1851: 2 d. lavender (violet) blue, plate 4, lettered AA-AD / BA-BCa used irregular block of seven, with mostly good to very large margins all round, in combination with 1 d. red-brown on lavender tinted paper, plate 126, lettered OF, all tied to 1852 cover endorsed "pr. Africa Str." (Cunard) to New York tied by '466' Liverpool numeral obliterators in black; the rate of 1/3 d. including the 3 d. Late Fee. "5 Cents" credit marking in red with "...
Lot #4171 - grossbritannien
1871 (Feb): Ormond Hill Die Proof for 2 d. value without corner letters in deep blue on thick card (46 x 48 mm.) of beautiful rich colour and execution, some thinning of the card well away from the stamp design and minor wrinkling as is to be expected in a Trial of this nature as all were removed from heavier backing, fresh appearance and very fine. Exceedingly rare with just six examples recorded. Exceptional Gi D46 = £ 18'000.
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Lot #4172 - grossbritannien
1841: 1 d. red-brown, plate 16, lettered DK, a used example, just closed at top left to fine margins all round, cancelled by late use of the Maltese Cross struck in red. Scarce Gi BS5 / Gi 8l = £ 2'500.
Provenance: Robson Lowe, 27. Jun. 1979, lot 821; Provenance: Collection 'Great Britain The Line Engraved Issus 1840–1870', The Åke Rietz Collection, Corinphila 7 June 2023.
Lot #4173 - grossbritannien
1841: 1 d. red-brown, plate 77, lettered BA, a used example, good to fine margins, showing the "B Blank Error" corrected, with check letter "A" corrected, lightly cancelled by numeral obliterator leaving the "A" square clear. A very fine example of this scarce stamp Gi BS66b = £ 1'500.
Provenance: Collection de Phillp, Robson Lowe,4. Nov 1959 lot 135; Chartwell, Spink 16. Feb. 2012 lot 332; Provenance: Collection 'Great Britain The...
Lot #4174 - grossbritannien
1848: Private Perforations, 1 d. red, lettered MH, with large margins all round and part of MI to right, used, cancelled by a Scottish numeral in black, with some type of private perforation approx. gauge 11.5 to three side, comes with 1 d. red, plate 86, lettered GE-HE, vertical pair, unused, gum, with rough private perforations to three side, possibly pin or some other improvised perfs., cut into top, unusual examples.
Lot #4175 - grossbritannien
1841: 1 d. red, lettered CD, used on cover, from Manchester to Tenbury, four margins, tied by black Maltese Cross, sent 15 April 1843, with seven wafer seals fixed to front, including a block of five on pink paper with differing messages relating to Land Tax, a horizontal pair on yellow paper with different quotes pertaining to work and business, envelope quite soiled, however a scarce multiple usage of the wafer seals and rare in this...
Lot #4176 - grossbritannien
1852: 1 d. red, plate 170, lettered KB, Treasury Roulette, used, cancelled by London inland "12", exhibiting the less common three wave vertical and two horizontally, attributed to the serpertine roulette revolving cutter, fine and scarce example. Cert. RPSL (1991). Gi. = £5'000.
Reference: "Stamp Perforation: The Somerset House Years 1848 to 1880", by R. Simpson & P. Sargent, 2006.rnProvenance: Coxon Collection, Cavendish, 13 May...
Lot #4177 - grossbritannien
Crimean War 1854: Great Britain 1 d. red-brown on blued paper, Die I, wmk. Small Crown, perf. 16, a horizontal strip of three, used on 1855 cover to Brighton (Spencer Smith correspondence) endorsed "Black Sea Fleet" and "via Marseilles", tied by "*♚*" obliterators in black. Reverse with "POST OFFICE / BRITISH ARMY" code A datestamps in blue (March 19), London cds and Brighton arrival (March 28). In common with other covers from this...
Lot #4178 - grossbritannien
Crimean War 1854: Entire letter written on board H.M.S. Rodney off Balchik Bay, Bulgaria to Warwick endorsed "Black Sea Fleet" and "via Marseilles" and franked by Great Britain 1841 1 d. red-brown on blued paper, an imperforate strip of three HJ-HL, plate 157, shaved margins all round, tied by "*♚*" obliterators in black. Backstamped "POST OFFICE / BRITISH ARMY" cds (Aug 10) in greenish-black ink, London cds and Warwick arrival (Aug 21). Fine...
Lot #4179 - grossbritannien
Crimean War 1854: Great Britain 1 d. red-brown on very blued paper, Die I, wmk. Small Crown, perf. 16, plate 186, a horizontal strip of three used on 1854 cover to London lightly cancelled by "*♚*" obliterator in black. reverse with "POST OFFICE / BRITISH ARMY" cds in green (Nov 5) ex Balaclava HQ and London arrival cds (Nov 17) in red.
Provenance: Collection Hugh Wood.
Lot #4180 - grossbritannien
Crimean War 1854: Stampless cover addressed to Captain Maude of the Royal Horse Artillery in Hardingstone, Northants, sent unpaid with "POST OFFICE / BRITISH ARMY" despatch cds in green (Dec 18) on reverse, alongside London cds (Dec 28), Northampton cds (Dec 29) where readdressed to Horsham, Sussex, London cds (Jan 1, 1855) and Horsham arrival in blue on obverse (Jan 2). Struck with framed "POSTAGE NOT PAID / TO LONDON" in red and charged...
Lot #4181 - grossbritannien
Crimean War 1854: Great Britain 1 d. red-brown on very blued paper, Die I, wmk. Small Crown, perf. 16, plate 180, a single and horizontal pair used on 1854 cover to Reading tied on arrival in London by triple "49" numeral obliterators in black. Reverse with large "POST OFFICE / BRITISH ARMY" datestamp (Dec 23) struck in blue and London (Jan 8, 1855) and Reading cds's. A scarce and attractive usage. Cert. Holcombe (1987).
Provenance:...
Lot #4182 - grossbritannien
Crimean War 1855: Great Britain 1 d. red-brown, Die I, pl. 203, perf. 16, a horizontal strip of three used on 1855 cover addressed to Lt. Charles Malden R.N. in Brighton, endorsed "Officer's Letter" and "Constantinople April 26th '55" at left, tied by "*♚*" obliterators in black. Backstamped "POST OFFICE / BRITISH ARMY" code A cds (April 26) in greenish ink, London cds in red and Brighton arrival cds (May 7). Fresh and fine cover.
...
Lot #4183 - grossbritannien
Crimean War 1855: Great Britain 1 d. red-brown, Die I, wmk. Small Crown, perf. 14, a used horizontal strip of three on 1855 cover to Kendal endorsed "via Marseilles", cancelled by "O❊O" obliterators in black. Reverse witth fine "POST OFFICE / BRITISH ARMY" reversed code C datestamp in blue (July 12) applied in Scutari and displaying well on opened flap and both London (July 23) cds in red and Kendal arrival in black. Minor imperfections but...
Lot #4184 - grossbritannien
Crimean War 1855: Great Britain 1 d. red-brown, Die II, wmk. Small Crown, perf. 14, plate 196, a horizontal strip of three used on 1855 cover to Reading tied by "O❊O" obliterators in black. Reverse with "PST OFFICE / BRITISH ARMY" datestamp with reversed code C in blue (Aug 9) and London and Reading cds's (Aug 20). Third stamp with trimmed perfs. at top and at right, top flap missing and edge wear to envelope but scarce.
Provenance:...
Lot #4185 - grossbritannien
Crimean War 1855 (Aug 19): Cover with full contents written on board the Hospital Ship "Poitiers" off Scutari, Constantinople to Bath, England endorsed "From the British Army in the East", the entire placed in the French Post Office by the Forwarding Agent "STEPHEN DEMARTINO / SHIP BROKER / CONSTANTINOPLE" with blue cachet at left and "Constantinople / Turquie" cds (Aug 20) in black somewhat overlapped by "Bath" cds of arrival (Aug 29) where...
Lot #4186 - grossbritannien
Crimean War 1856: Great Britain 1 d. red-brown, Die II, wmk. Large Crown, perf. 14, plate 36, a horizontal strip of three, some perfs. trimmed, used on 1856 cover endorsed "Officer's Letter" and "Via Marseilles" to Prestonpans, Scotland all tied by two strikes of "O❊O" obliterators in black. Reverse with "POST OFFICE / BRITISH ARMY" code A cds in red (April 24), London transit cds (May 7) and arrival cds of the following day. A most...
Lot #4187 - grossbritannien
Crimean War 1856: Great Britain 1 d. red-brown, perf. 14, a defective strip of three used on 1856 entire letter from Thomas Roe of the Royal Artillery to Butterfield, Notts. endorsed "via Marseilles", written at Camp Karani some two months after peace had been declared, tied on arrival by triple "48" numeral obliterator in black. Reverse with "POST OFFICE / BRITISH ARMY" reversed code C datestamp in green (June 3) and Nottingham cds (June 17...
Lot #4188 - grossbritannien
1855 (Feb 22): 2 d. blue on blued paper, Die I, Alphabet I, wmk. Small Crown, plate 4, perf. 16, lettered GB, an unused example of fine deep colour, unused without gum. A very rare stamp unused Gi F1 = £ 4'700.
Provenance: Collection 'Great Britain The Line Engraved Issus 1840–1870', The Åke Rietz Collection, Corinphila 7 June 2023.
Lot #4189 - grossbritannien
1854: 2 d. blue, plate four, perf. 16, wmk. small crown, three horizontal pairs, lettered KA-KB, NC-ND and KC-KD (respectively left to right), used on printed circular letter sheet, sent from Liverpool to New York, dated 28 July 1854, tied by Liverpool '466' spoon duplex in black, with 'PAID' handstamp in red and '5/cents' applied on arrival in New York alongside. To the back an 'L' oval Liverpool packet datestamp in black (28 July). The one...
Lot #4190 - grossbritannien
1855: 2 d. blue on blued paper, Die I, Alphabet II, wmk. Small Crown, plate 5, lettered AE, an sheet marginal Imprimatur with part imprint at top "Labels ABOVE the", good margins all round, trace of oxydisation. Just 21 examples were removed from the Imprimatur sheet. Rare Certificate RPSL (1981) Gi F3 Imprimatur = £ 12'000.
Provenance: Harmers 27/28. Feb. 1967, lot 146; Collection Stothert, Robson Lowe, 29. Jan. 1975, lot 1178;...
Lot #4191 - grossbritannien
1855: 2 d. blue on blued paper, Die I, Alphabet III, wmk. Large Crown, plate 6, perf. 14, lettered PE-PF / QE-QF, an unused block of four, showing the PE and QE prominent reentries, closed tear at top of PE and one short perf on QF and small natural paper inclusion on QE, otherwise of fine fresh colour, large part og. A very rare and attractive multiple Gi F7 = £ 17'000.
Provenance: RPSL Jubilee Exhibition (May 1935); Collection J.B....
Lot #4192 - grossbritannien
1857/64: 1 d. rose-red, wmk. Large Crown, perf. 14, three horizontal pairs, used on cover from Belfast, Ireland to Port Louis, Mauritius, dated 17 April 1864, endorsed 'Via Southampton', tied by the '62' Irish diamond duplex in black, with faint strike in red of the '4½ d' alongside (credit mark to Mauritius for the P & O mail contract). Reverse with CLOUGH / ANTRIM cds in black, a thimble LONDON transit (AP 18) in blue as well as a...
Lot #4193 - grossbritannien
1857/64: 1 d. rose-red, wmk. Large Crown, perf. 14, two horizontal strips of three, lettered BA-BC and CA-CC, used on cover from Belfast, Ireland to Port Louis, Mauritius, dated 16 April 1862, tied by the '62' Irish diamond duplex in black, with fine strike in red of the '4½ d' alongside (credit mark to Mauritius for the P & O mail contract). Reverse witth CLOUGH / ANTRIM cds in black, a thimble LONDON transit (AP 17) in blue as well as a...
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