Typographed from Woodblocks by Samuel Calvert 1857 (Oct): 6 d. orange-yellow, serpentine roulette 10-10½, a used example, tied to 1857 cover to Hungerford, Berkshire tied by barred numeral "1" of Melbourne in black. Reverse with Melbourne datestamp (Nov 16). A fine and scarce cover. Cert. RPSV (2012).rnProvenance: Collection Les Molnar, Prestige, Melbourne, 29 June 2012, lot 170.
Corinphila Auction 291-297 Day 2
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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:
Catalogue 295 |
British Commonwealth |
The Besançon Collection Ceylon, British Central & East Africa, Bushire |
6001-6754 |
Monday, Nov. 28 |
09.00h CET |
Catalogue 291 |
British Commonwealth |
Australia -Trinidad & Tobago |
1-258 |
Monday, Nov 28 |
18.00h CET |
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Catalogue 297 |
Australia & Australian States |
The Dubois Collection (part I) |
10001-10703 |
Tuesday, Nov. 29 |
09.00h CET |
Catalogue 294 |
Great Britain |
Special Collections |
5001-5475 |
Tuesday, Nov.29 |
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Catalogue 291 |
Europe & Overseas |
Europe A-N |
259-761 |
Wednesday, Nov. 30 |
09.00h CET |
Catalogue 291 |
Europe & Overseas |
Europe O-Z |
762-1073 |
Wednesday, Nov.30 |
13.30h CET |
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 |
Catalogue 291 |
Americas North-Central & South America |
USA - Venezuela |
1074-1385 |
Thursday, Dec. 1 |
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Catalogue 291 |
Overseas |
Afghanistan – Tibet + All World Collections |
1386-1635 |
Friday, Dec. 2 |
09.00 CET |
Catalogue 296 |
Switzerland & Liechtenstein |
Switzerland 1907 and later issues |
9001-9498 |
Friday, Dec. 2 |
11.30h CET |
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 |
Catalogue 296 |
Switzerland & Liechtenstein |
Switzerland 1854 -1900 |
8369-8711 |
Saturday Dec. 3 |
14.00h CET |
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Lot #10359 - brit. colonies victoria
Typographed from Woodblocks by Samuel Calvert 1857: 6 d. orange-yellow, compound of serrated roulette 18-19 on three sides and serpentine roulette 10-10½ at top, a used example, marginal from right of sheet, cancelled by barred numeral "1" of Melbourne in black. An extraordinarily fine example of a most elusive stamp. Cert. RPSV (2015) Gi = £ 600.rnProvenance: Collection Roland Geitenbeek, Phoenix, Melbourne, 25 Oct 2014, lot 102.
Lot #10360 - brit. colonies victoria
Typographed from Woodblocks by Samuel Calvert 1857: 6 d. orange-yellow, serpentine roulette 10 at top and serrated roulette 18-19 on three sides, a used example, marginal from left of sheet, tied to 1857 large part cover to London endorsed "By Northumberland to London, posted Oct 27, 1857" (with "Marco Polo" deleted), tied by barred numeral "1" obliterator of Melbourne. Circular "FALMOUTH / SHIP LETTER" datestamp (Feb 9, 1858) in black (...
Lot #10361 - brit. colonies victoria
Typographed from electrotypes by Calvert 1858 (Jan-April): Emblems 1 d. emerald, imperforate, two single examples and two horizontal pairs, margins touched to fine, used on 1858 cover to Chippenham, England tied by barred numeral "1" obliterators of Melbourne. Backstamped Melbourne despatch datestamp (May 15), Chippenham cds and Marshfield arrival (July 19) in black. An attractive and unusual franking.rnProvenance: Collection Les Molnar,...
Lot #10362 - brit. colonies victoria
Typographed from electrotypes by F.W. Robinson 1858 (May-Dec): Emblems 2 d. pale brown-lilac, rouletted 5½-6½ on smooth horizontally laid paper, a used horizontal strip of four of excellent colour cancelled by "2" barred numeral obliterators of Geelong. A most attractive multiple.rn
Lot #10363 - brit. colonies victoria
Typographed from electrotypes by F.W. Robinson 1858 (May-Dec): Emblems 4 d. pale dull rose on vertically laid paper, imperforate horizontally and rouletted on the other three sides, cancelled in black. Scarce - this issue was supposed to be rouletted on all sides.rnProvenance: Collection Les Molnar, Prestige, Melbourne, 29 June 2012, lot 209.rnrnrnrn
Lot #10364 - brit. colonies victoria
1858: Emblems 2 d. violet on horizontally laid paper, Queen on Throne 6 d. blue rouletted and 1860 1 d. pale yellowish green on Saunders paper, used on 1860 cover endorsed "via Marseilles" to London carried by the "Jeddo" to Suez, tied by barred numeral "2" of Geelong in black. 'London / Paid' cds in red on obverse (Nov 13) and unusual handstamped "M" in red (Marseille?) alongside. A most attractive three colour franking. Cert. Perry (2006)....
Lot #10365 - brit. colonies victoria
Emblems 1859 (Jan-May): Emblems 1 d. yellow-green, wmk. Large Star, perforated 12 by F.W. Robinson, a used horizontal strip of three, lightly cancelled by barred numeral "5" obliterators of Ballarat in black. Illustrated in "The Stamps of Victoria" by Geoff Kellow RDP on colour plate 8. Exceptional and unique - the largest (and only) recorded multiple of this stamp. Certs. RPSV (1997), Perry (2006) Gi = £ 1'500+.rnProvenance: Collection...
Lot #10366 - brit. colonies victoria
1859: Octagonal 1 s. blue sharing small piece with 1 d. yellow-green in a vertical pair, both perf. 12 by F.W. Robinson, 1 d. pair with variety "Imperforate between Horizontally", tied to small piece by blurred barred numeral "114" obliterator of Yackandandah and by American arrival datestamp in black. Mentioned in "Stamps of Victoria" by Geoff Kellow RDP on page 120 who records just four examples of this variety, one on cover housed in the...
Lot #10367 - brit. colonies victoria
Recess by Perkins Bacon 1859 (Jan-May): 6 d. blue, wmk. Large Star, perf. 12 on three sides and imperforate at base: from the sheets perforated by Robinson, a used example lightly cancelled in black with some aging. Stated to be the sole recorded example, illustrated in "The Stamps of Victoria" by Geoff Kellow RDP on page 103.rnProvenance: Prestige, Melbourne, 27 Aug 2005, lot 443; Collection Les Molnar, Prestige, Melbourne, 29 June 2012, lot...
Lot #10368 - brit. colonies victoria
1859 (Jan-May): Octagonal 1 s. blue, perf. 12 by Robinson, a used example showing a major pre-printing paper-fold running across the Queen's head, on 1863 mourning envelope to Caernavon, Wales endorsed "pr. Bombay, via Marseilles", tied by Melbourne duplex in black (Jan 26). Reverse with Caernavon arrival (March 15) in black. A most unusual error on a cover of great charm.rnProvenance: Rod Perry, 21 Oct 1999, lot 690; Collection Geoff Kellow...
Lot #10369 - brit. colonies victoria
Typographed from electrotypes by F.W. Robinson 1859: Emblems 1 d. green, two examples and 4 d. rose-pink, both on horizontally laid paper with lines wide apart, perf. 12, used on 1860 cover to London tied by bold strikes of barred numeral "5" of Ballarat. Reverse with Ballarat despatch datestamp (June 16), Melbourne transit and London (Aug 9) arrival cds. Some peripheral aging around perfs, but a fresh and very fine cover. Cert. Perry (2006)....
Lot #10370 - brit. colonies victoria
Beaded Oval 1860/66: 4 d. dull rose on toned paper, Saunders wmk. Four Pence, perf. 12, an unused block of nine, part sheet margin at base, of fresh colour and fine, browned large part og. A spectacular and rare multiple Gi = £ 1'800+.rnProvenance: Collection Charles Lathrop Pack, Harmer Rooke, New York, 11-13 March 1947, lot 1352; Collection Dale Forster; Rod Perry, Melbourne, 6 April 1995, lot 507; Spink, London, 9 Nov 2000, lot 970.
Lot #10371 - brit. colonies victoria
Beaded Oval 1860 (Oct 25): 6 d. orange, Saunders wmk. Six Pence, perf. 12, a used example of this most elusive stamp, cancelled in black Gi = £ 450.rnProvenance: Collection Les Molnar, Prestige, Melbourne, 29 June 2012, lot 246.
Lot #10372 - brit. colonies victoria
Beaded Oval 1860/63: 1 d. pale yellow-green, Saunders wmk. One Penny, perf. 12, an unused horizontal strip of three, corner marginal from lower left of sheet, oily browned large part og. Nibbed perf. at right but a rare multiple Gi = £ 750+.rn
Lot #10373 - brit. colonies victoria
Riverina' Combination Cover 1860/63: Emblems 2 d. greyish-lilac on Saunders paper paper wmk. Two Pence, perf. 12, a horizontal strip of three used on 1862 mourning envelope to Largs, Scotland tied (contrary to the Inter-Colonial agreement) by "50" in rays of Albury, New South Wales, used in combination with NSW Diadem 6 d. purple. Reverse with Melbourne datestamp in red (May 24), Greenock and Largs (July 20). A delightful combination cover -...
Lot #10374 - brit. colonies victoria
Beaded Oval 1862/64: 6 d. grey-black, two overlapping examples with 1863/81 laureated 4 d. deep rose, perf. 12 used on 1863 registered cover to Ivanhoe, Heidelberg, Melbourne tied by barred numeral "81" of Tarraville in black. Circular "REGISTERED / MELBOURNE" cds on obverse (Dec 17) and reverse with Tarraville despatch datestamp (Dec 11) and Warringal transit datestamp (Dec 17). A most attractive cover.rnProvenance: Collection Max Watson,...
Lot #10375 - brit. colonies victoria
1863/81: Laureated 1 d. pale green wmk. '1', perf. 12, an unused block of fifteen (3 x 5), sheet marginal at top and singular piece of margin remaining at right, of fine colour, browned large part or unmounted og. An exceptional and very scarce multiple Gi = £ 1'500+.rnProvenance: Collection William Frazer, Spink, London, 18 Sept 2003, lot 639.
Lot #10376 - brit. colonies victoria
Laureated 1863/73: 4 d. deep rose, wmk. 4, perf. 12, an extraordinary used example on small piece, variety "VICTORIA Omitted" at top, cancelled by part "3" numeral obliterator of Castlemaine in black. Reverse with pencil "Pack paid £100" notation. Small imperfections of an inconsequential nature, an extraordinary stamp.
Lot #10377 - brit. colonies victoria
1863/74: Laureated 8 d. imperforate Plate Proof in black on ungummed, unwatermarked paper, produced in 1891 from the reprint plate. Scarce.rnProvenance: Collection J.R.W. Purves.
Lot #10378 - brit. colonies victoria
Laureated 1863/73: Laureated 2 d. grey, Emergency Printing on De La Rue wmk. '8' paper, perf. 13, an unused example, good centering for this stamp, minor bend, part og. Scarce Gi = £ 300.
Lot #10379 - brit. colonies victoria
1863/81: Laureated 3 d. lilac, 1866 Emergency printing, wmk. '8' on De La Rue paper, perf. 13, an unused block of four of fresh colour, minmal blunting of perfs. at base not detracting from the appearance, large part og. A very rare stamp in a multiple with just three blocks recorded by Geoff Kellow RDP Gi = £ 1'100+.rnProvenance: Collection J.R.W. Purves, RL, Geneva, 27 Nov 1980, lot 2142; Collection Rod Perry, DF, Zurich, 23-25 May 1988,...
Lot #10380 - brit. colonies victoria
1863/81: Laureated 10 d. grey-black, 1865 Emergency printing, wmk. '8' on De La Rue paper, perf. 13, a used horizontal pair on 1866 entire letter endorsed "Per Overland Mail via Marseilles" to Oxford, England, neatly tied by Melbourne duplex (Feb 23) in black. Reverse with Chipping Norton arrival cds (April 12). Illustrated and discussed in "The Stamps of Victoria" by Geoff Kellow RDP on pages 174 and 175: "The only multiple known is a pair...
Lot #10381 - brit. colonies victoria
1863/81: Laureated 10 d. purple-brown on pink paper with 6 d. blue, used on registered 1867 cover endorsed "per R.M. Ship Geelong" and "Via Marseilles / Registered", tied by "183" barred numerals of Myers Flat and by oval framed "REGISTERED" in red. Melbourne cds at left (Dec 26). Reverse, top flap missing, with oval Myers Flat despatch (Dec 24), circular "Registered / Sandhurst" (Dec 24) and London (Feb 11, 1868) arrival cds. A scarce and...
Lot #10382 - brit. colonies victoria
Typographed from composite Woodblock and electrotype plate 1864/80: New Plate 2 s. blue on green, watermark '2' on De La Rue paper, perf. 13, an unused example overprinted "SPECIMEN" (Type 1) in black. Fresh and fine, dried og.rnProvenance: Collection Les Molnar, Prestige, Melbourne, 29 June 2012.
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