1856 (Aug 8): Cover addressed to a Surgeon on "R.M.S. Tamar" at Teneriffe, Canary Islands, endorsed "Via Southampton" franked by 1855 2 d. blue pair, perf. 14, with 1847/54 Embossed 1 s. green and 6 d. purple, both cut round, tied by London '12' numeral obliterators. Charged on arrival with circular "4.R" (reales) handstamp in red. Despite imperfections, an extremely rare destination at this date.
Corinphila Auction 291-297 Day 2
By: Corinphila Auction AG
Closed Auction
Nov 29, 2022 Europe/Zurich
Corinphila Auction AG Corinphila Auction 291-297 Day 2
Tuesday Nov 29, 2022 09:00 Europe/Zurich
Corinphila Auction 291-297 Nov Dec 2022
Sale 291: General Catalogue Europe & Overseas (Lot 1-1635)
plus six Special Catalogues:
Sale 292: The Ing. Provera Collection (part V) (Lots: 3001-3670)
Sale 293: Austria & Lombardy-Venetia ‘The Collection WALDVIERTEL’ (Lots 4001-4331)
Sale 294: Great Britain Special Catalogue (Lots 5001-5475)
Sale 295: The Besançon Collection Series: British Commonwealth (Lots 6001-6754)
Sale 296: Switzerland and Liechtenstein (Lots 8001-8711 plus 9001-9778)
Sale 297: The DUBOIS Collection (part I) Australian States & Commonwealth of Australia (Lots 10001-10703)
See also our auction Schedule:
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Catalogue 295 |
British Commonwealth |
The Besançon Collection Ceylon, British Central & East Africa, Bushire |
6001-6754 |
Monday, Nov. 28 |
09.00h CET |
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Catalogue 291 |
British Commonwealth |
Australia -Trinidad & Tobago |
1-258 |
Monday, Nov 28 |
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Catalogue 297 |
Australia & Australian States |
The Dubois Collection (part I) |
10001-10703 |
Tuesday, Nov. 29 |
09.00h CET |
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Catalogue 294 |
Great Britain |
Special Collections |
5001-5475 |
Tuesday, Nov.29 |
16.00h CET |
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Catalogue 291 |
Europe & Overseas |
Europe A-N |
259-761 |
Wednesday, Nov. 30 |
09.00h CET |
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Catalogue 291 |
Europe & Overseas |
Europe O-Z |
762-1073 |
Wednesday, Nov.30 |
13.30h CET |
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Catalogue 293 |
Austria Special Collection |
‘Waldviertel’ (part I) |
4001-4331 |
Wednesday, Nov. 30 |
17.00h CET |
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Catalogue 292 |
The Ing. Pietro Provera Collection (part V) |
Italy, France Europe & Overseas |
3001-3670 |
Thursday, Dec. 1 |
09.00 CET |
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Catalogue 291 |
Americas North-Central & South America |
USA - Venezuela |
1074-1385 |
Thursday, Dec. 1 |
17.00h CET |
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Catalogue 291 |
Overseas |
Afghanistan – Tibet + All World Collections |
1386-1635 |
Friday, Dec. 2 |
09.00 CET |
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Catalogue 296 |
Switzerland & Liechtenstein |
Switzerland 1907 and later issues |
9001-9498 |
Friday, Dec. 2 |
11.30h CET |
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Switzerland & Liechtenstein |
Collections & Accumulations |
9499-9778 |
Friday Dec. 2 |
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Catalogue 296 |
Classic Switzerland |
Classic Switzerland |
8001-8368 |
Saturday Dec. 3 |
10.00h CET |
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Catalogue 296 |
Switzerland & Liechtenstein |
Switzerland 1854 -1900 |
8369-8711 |
Saturday Dec. 3 |
14.00h CET |
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Lot #5234 - europe Great Britain
1847/54: Embossed 6 d. dull lilac in a vertical pair with good margins all round, used on 1856 registered cover front to Gloucester with 1855 2 d. blue, plate 5, wmk. Large Crown, perf. 14 in a vertical strip of three paying the registration fee, all tied by '763' numeral obliterators with "Swansea" double arc cds of despatch (June 21) in red below. Ironed file fold well away from the adhesives, a most unusual high inland registered franking...
Lot #5235 - europe Great Britain
1857: 2 d. blue, pl. 6, lettered SL, perf. 16, First State (worn impression) showing strong wear, especially so to the broad white curved network lines at lower left and 1858 2 d. blue, pl. 6, lettered SL, perf. 14, Second State now showing the inner curved network lines at lower left extremely thin; the used 'matched pair', the last with some aging. For details of the discovery of the 2d. "SL" plate 6 repair see the GB Journal, Nov-Dec 1994...
Lot #5236 - europe Great Britain
1857 (July): 2 d. blue, plate 6, wmk. Large Crown, perf. 14, a used block of four lettered KI-KJ / LI-LJ, of fine rich colour, well centred and cancelled by "700" numeral obliterators of Sheffield. One minutely short perf. but a scarce and attractive multiple Gi = £ 1'100.
Lot #5237 - europe Great Britain
1857 (July): 2 d. blue, plate 6, wmk. Large Crown, perf. 14, a used block of four lettered DK-DL / EK-EL, lightly cancelled in black. Insignificant wrinkle, a most attractive and scarce multiple Gi = £ 1'100.
Lot #5238 - europe Great Britain
1857 (July): 2 d. blue, plate 6, wmk. Large Crown, perf. 14, the collection on leaves with Re-Entries noted and illustrated, nine different letterings used with an additional example of ME used on cover in a pair to France. A generally fine and scarce group Gi F7d+F7da+F7g = £ 1'975+.
Lot #5239 - europe Great Britain
1857: 2 d. blue, pl. 6, wmk. Large Crown, perf. 14, the selection of covers (9) with single on 1858 mourning envelope with Duchess of Roxburghe crest and red wax seal mailed from Kelso to London, quadruple rate 1858 cover to Chester with pair tied by Bury St. Edmunds sideways duplex etc.
Lot #5240 - europe Great Britain
1858/76: 2 d. blue, plate 9, an unused block of twelve (4 x 3) lettered NI-NL / PI-PL, States 2 and 3 after the repair of 1868, of lovely fresh colour, large part crackly og. (PL two thin spots) with some stamps unmounted og. A fine and rare multiple and certainly one of the "key-items" for the 1866/68 plate repairs of plate 9. Gi = £ 3'600+.rnProvenance: Collection Sir John Dodd, R. Lowe (28 March 1962), lot 268; Robson Lowe Auction (15 May...
Lot #5241 - europe Great Britain
1858/76: 2 d. blue, pl. 13, an unused sheet marginal block of four with imprint "2d. per Label, 2/s. Per Row, £1..", of rich colour, typical cracked large part og. Scarce Gi = £ 2'400.
Lot #5242 - europe Great Britain
1858/76: 2 d. blue, pl. 14, an unused sheet marginal strip of four from base of sheet lettered TE-TH, with imprint in margin "(La)bels ABOVE the Address and towards the RIGHT HAND SIDE of the...". Fine appearance, part or large part og. Scarce Gi = £ 2'000+.
Lot #5243 - europe Great Britain
1869/76: 2 d. blue, pl. 14, a used block of nine lettered DA-DE / FA-FE, somewhat heavily cancelled by "Hertford / 359" duplexes in black, minor wrinkles to be expected but a very scarce large multiple Gi = £ 375 for a block of four.
Lot #5244 - europe Great Britain
1858/76: 2 d. blue, plate 15, an unused sheet corner marginal horizontal pair lettered TK-TL, with imprint "careful not to remove the Cement." and plate numer in margin. Fresh and fine, wrinkled part og. Rare Gi = £ 750+.
Lot #5245 - europe Great Britain
1858/76: 2 d. blue, the unused marginal selection with pl. 7 from right of sheet, plate 9 top marginal, pl. 12 used, pl. 13 large part og., pl. 14 from left of sheet (2) each with og. but one is toned, pl. 15 with three examples all with large part og. A few minor imperfections but a charming and scarce group Gi = £ 5'000+.
Lot #5246 - europe Great Britain
1858/76: 2 d. blue, the selection of used blocks of four (5) with blocks of four from Plates 7, 8, (each cancelled London '24' numeral), plate 9 on piece, rare cds used block from plate 13 and lightly cancelled block from plate 15. An exceptionally scarce and unusual group Gi = £ 2'450.
Lot #5247 - europe Great Britain
1858: 2 d. blue, plate 7 to 9, the study of Re-Entries on the issue (28 stamps and one cover), with the famous plate 7 'HG' re-entry showing the "ST" of POSTAGE on the Queen's bust, used on fine 1859 entire letter from Belfast (Gi G2e = £ 500 off cover), further range of listed re-entries on all threee plates, generally fine and lightly cancelled examples.
Lot #5248 - europe Great Britain
1858: 2 d. blue plate 9, the collection on leaves with a study of the Plate Repairs of 1866 and 1868 to the vertical 'K' and 'L' rows based on Dr. Osborne's 2 d. blue handbook, an exhaustive overview with 58 stamps incl. multiples and 13 covers/entires incl. one to Queensland.
Lot #5249 - europe Great Britain
1858/79: 2 d. blue plate numbers, the collection of covers/entires (37) all on internal double rate covers in much above average condition with all plates from 7-9 and 12-15 represented.
Lot #5250 - europe Great Britain
1840/58: 2 d. blue, the album page with horizontal matching pairs all lettered BI-BJ, with 1840 2 d. pl. 1 pair, 1841 2 d. pl. 3 pair on 5 d. rate cover up-rated with 1841 1 d. red-brown paying the Late Fee, four further pairs from 1855 to 1858, generally fresh and fine, a scarce and appealing assembly Gi = £ 2'500+.
Lot #5251 - europe Great Britain
1840/58: 2 d. blue, the used collection on leaves demonstrating the Alphabets, with 1840 2 d. blue imperf. with pairs (4) horizontal and vertical of both Plate 1 and Plate 2 cancelled in red and black respectively, 1841 2 d. blue pl. 3 pairs (2) and pl. 4 pair, perforated pl. 4 in a pair, pl. 5 in a pair, pl. 6 incl. a pair on cover, 1858 pairs of pl. 7, 8, 9 (plus a cover to Ipswich), 13,1 4 and 15. Some imperfections but a good lot of high...
Lot #5252 - europe Great Britain
1840/54: 2 d. blue, the album pages with 'Shifted Transfers' with 1840 2 d. blue pl. 1 used (CE, DK) and four margined RI used on cover to Greenock cancelled in red, 1840 2 d. blue pl. 2 in a horizontal pair (MD-ME) cancelled in black, 1841 2 d. blue pl. 3 used examples (7) all showing Transfer flaws, 1841 2 d. blue pl. 4 used examples (9) all showing Transfer flaws, 1854 2 d. blue pl. 4, perf. used (3, incl. a cover. Condition a little mixed...
Lot #5253 - europe Great Britain
1840/58: 2 d. blue, the used collection on leaves with all stamps showing "Extended Frame Lines", with 1840 2 d. blue plate 2 in a horizontal strip of four lettered PH-PK with the small extension on PK, 1841 2 d. blue pl. 3 with used examples (27), 1841 2 d. blue pl. 4 imperf. (54) incl. a pair, three strips of three and a strip of five and a 'Brocklehurst' registered cover with single and a strip of four; plate 4 perforated (9), plate 5 with...
Lot #5254 - europe Great Britain
1840/76: 2 d. blue, the study page with all stamps letterd 'FA', with 1840 2 d. blue pl. 1 cancelled by red Maltese Cross, fine 2 d. blue pl. 2 cancelled by black Maltese Cross, 1841 2 d. pl. 3 and 4, perforated examples from plates 4,5 and 6 and 1858/76 pl. 7-15 inclusive. Slightly mixed quality but a fine and scarce page.
Lot #5255 - europe Great Britain
1841/76: 2 d. blue, the selection on leaves (94 items incl. 8 covers), being a study of plate corrosion and other blemishes with range of stamps lettered BC showing damage to the C square (seven items and a pre-fault 1841 2 d.), fine range from other letterings, an interesting assembly with careful viewing recommended.
Lot #5256 - europe Great Britain
1841/1900: Collection on leaves with Registered covers (29), with 1841 and 1846 registered covers with single 2 d. blue with 1 shilling paid in cash, 1849/1853 covers with registration fee paid by 1841 2 d. blue strips of three (3), 1853 cover with 1841 2 d. blue, two pairs, used within London, 1857 cover with 2 d. blue (4 examples), perf. 14 used ex Cheltenham, 1876 5½ d. rate cover to Guernsey, 1860/70's 5 d. covers for internal...
Lot #5257 - europe Great Britain
1855/58: Collection of 2 d. usages on Printed Matter, Circulars and Newspapers (21 items), with 2 d. blue perf. 16 on 1856 circular to Piedmont cancelled by Liverpool 'Spoon', 1858/76 2 d. single usages to France, Norway, Russia, Spain (3), Sweden, Switzerland (3), 1858/76 2 d. blue pl. 14 used on 1873 Illustrated London News to France, 2 d. blue on front page of Illustrated London News to Canada and single on near complete 1873 example of...
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