Recess by Perkins Bacon 1856 (Jan 1): 6 d. blue, wmk. Large Star, an unused example with fine even margins all round, showing variety "Split Circle" at right in the circular white inner frame, fresh colour and fine, part og. Gi = £ 550+.
Auction 309-320 - Australian States & Commonwealth British Africa, St. Helena - Day 1
By: Corinphila Auction AG
Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Australian States & Commonwealth British Africa, St. Helena - Day 1
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 #4002 - brit. colonies st. helena
Recess by Perkins Bacon 1856 (Jan 1): 6 d. blue, wmk. Large Star, an unused block of six, of fine fresh colour, large margins all round with portions of adjoining stamps at top and at base, fresh and fine, part to large part og. Illustrated in "St. Helena" by Edward Hibbert on page viii in colour. A famous and spectacular multiple - without doubt the finest and largest recorded unused block of the Number One Gi = £ 3'300++.rnrnProvenance:...
Lot #4003 - brit. colonies st. helena
Recess by Perkins Bacon 1856 (Jan 1): 6 d. blue, wmk. Large Star, imperforate, two slightly overlapping used examples on 1863 double rate cover to London, Goodman correspondence, good margins all round, the adhesives cancelled in black with oval "ST. HELENA" datestamp (April 29) in black at right. Manuscript "11" in red crayon with just 1 d. credit for St. Helena. Obverse also shows "Paid / Devonport / Cape-Packet" transit datestamp (May 28)...
Lot #4004 - brit. colonies st. helena
Recess by Perkins Bacon 1861 (April): 6 d. blue, wmk. Large Star, rough perf. 14 to 16, an unused example centred to top, overprinted "SPECIMEN" diagonally in black, rich colour, fine large part og. Unrecorded by Marcus Samuel. Rare.rnrnProvenance: Collection John Ayre / 'Jamestown', Harmers, London, 8 March 1989, lot 1037.
Lot #4005 - brit. colonies st. helena
Recess by Perkins Bacon 1861 (April): 6 d. blue, wmk. Large Star, clean-cut perf. 14 to 16, a fine used example neatly cancelled by the squared dotted obliterator in red. A scarce stamp so fine Gi = £ 300.
Lot #4006 - brit. colonies st. helena
Recess by Perkins Bacon 1861 (April): 6 d. blue, wmk. Large Star, clean-cut perf. 14 to 16, a used example on 1861 India 1 a. brown on lilac postal stationery envelope, used as formula envelope, to Chingford, Essex cancelled in red. Faint oval framed "ST. HELENA" datestamp below and manuscript "5" British credit in red. "London / Paid" transit (July 31) in red. An extraordinary and rare cover.rnrnProvenance: Collection W.S. Davy, Harmers,...
Lot #4007 - brit. colonies st. helena
De La Rue Surcharge Essays 1863: De La Rue Essays for the Surcharges on 1856 6 d. blue imperforate, an unused example sheet marginal at right, large margins all round and showing portion of adjoining stamp at top, surcharged "FOUR PENCE" in black without bar, large part og. Superb and rare.rnrnProvenance: Collection John Ayre / 'Jamestown', Harmers, London, 8 March 1989, lot 1049.rnrnNote: Fourteen examples differing in type or surcharge...
Lot #4008 - brit. colonies st. helena
Recess by De La Rue 1863: 1 d. on 6 d. in lake, ONE PENNY surcharge 16-17 mm. in black, imperforate, wmk. Crown CC, an unused example, large margins all round, with diagonal "Specimen" overprint in manuscript ink. Rare and very fine.
Lot #4009 - brit. colonies st. helena
Recess by De La Rue 1863: 1 d. on 6 d. in lake, imperforate, wmk. Crown CC, ONE PENNY surcharge 16-17 mm. in black, an unused block of six (3 x 2), mostly large margins all round, infintessimally touched at left due to the mislaignment of the stamps on the forme, vertical crease unapparent on face, of fine fresh colour, part og. A very rare and most impressive multiple.rnrnProvenance: Collection John Ayre / 'Jamestown', Harmers, London, 8...
Lot #4010 - brit. colonies st. helena
Recess by De La Rue 1863: 1 d. on 6 d. in lake, imperforate, wmk. Crown CC, two unused single examples, one with ONE PENNY surcharge 16-17 mm. in black (A) and one with ONE PENNY surcharge 18½-19 mm. in black (B), each of fresh colour, large part og. Scarce so fine Gi = £ 300+.
Lot #4011 - brit. colonies st. helena
Recess by De La Rue 1863: 1 d. on 6 d. in lake, imperforate, wmk. Crown CC, an unused block of four, with ONE PENNY surcharge 18½-19 mm. in black (B), close at upper left otherwise with large margins all round, scissor cut in margin only at left, fine and fresh appearance, large part og. Scarce Gi = £ 640+.rn
Lot #4012 - brit. colonies st. helena
Recess by De La Rue 1863: 1 d. on 6 d. in lake, imperforate, wmk. Crown CC, an unused vertical pair, variety: Upper stamp (Row 16, stamp 8 with the prominent re-entries on ST. HELENA) with ONE PENNY surcharge 18½-19 mm. in black (B) and lower stamp with ONE PENNY surcharge 16-17 mm. in black (A), good to large margins all round and fine colour, upper stamp with internal horizontal wrinkle, large part og. A rare and spectacular multiple. Cert...
Lot #4013 - brit. colonies st. helena
Recess by De La Rue 1863: 4 d. on 6 d. carmine, imperforate, wmk. Crown CC, FOUR PENCE surcharge 15½-16½ mm. in black, an unused example with fair to large margins all round and portion of adjoining stamp at top, overprinted "SPECIMEN" horizontally (Samuel D8, unlisted) in black. Rare.rnrnProvenance: Collection John Ayre / 'Jamestown', Harmers, London, 8 March 1989, lot 1080.rnrn
Lot #4014 - brit. colonies st. helena
Recess by De La Rue 1863: 4 d. on 6 d. carmine, imperforate, wmk. Crown CC, FOUR PENCE surcharge 15½-16½ mm. in black, an unused example with large even margins all round, variety "Split Circle" at right of inner circular frame, of lovely delicate colour, large part og. Signed A. Diena Gi = £ 500+.
Lot #4015 - brit. colonies st. helena
Recess by De La Rue 1863: 4 d. on 6 d. carmine, imperforate, wmk. Crown CC, FOUR PENCE surcharge 15½-16½ mm. in black, an unused horizontal strip of four, good to large margins all round of delightful fresh colour, large part og. A rare and most impressive multiple Gi = £ 2'000+.
Lot #4016 - brit. colonies st. helena
Recess by De La Rue 1863: 4 d. on 6 d. carmine, imperforate, wmk. Crown CC, FOUR PENCE surcharge 15½-16½ mm. in black, an unused example, variety "Surcharge Double", shaved at base (as are all known examples) with huge margin at top and showing portion of the adjoining stamp, slight thin and ironed corner bend otherwise particularly fresh and fine, without gum. Illustrated in "St. Helena" by Edward Hibbert on page 38. A very rare error - just...
Lot #4017 - brit. colonies st. helena
Recess by De La Rue 1863: 4 d. on 6 d. carmine, imperforate, wmk. Crown CC, FOUR PENCE surcharge 15½-16½ mm. in black, a fine used example with large margins all round and portion of adjoining stamp at top, postally cancelled by "H" handstamp in black (and very fine for this). Superb and scarce Gi = £ 250.
Lot #4018 - brit. colonies st. helena
Recess by De La Rue 1863: 4 d. on 6 d. carmine, imperforate, wmk. Crown CC, FOUR PENCE surcharge 15½-16½ mm. in black, the used selection (3) with large margined example lightly cancelled bu "St. Helena" oval, a fine four margined example cancelled by lozenge of small dots, and a third four margined example used on poiece with "St. Helena" oval datestamp (27 Sept) in black. A scarce group.
Lot #4019 - brit. colonies st. helena
1864: 1 d. lake, wmk. Crown CC, perf. 12½, overprinted ONE PENNY with Thin Bar (A), an unused example, centred slightly to top, variety "Surcharge Double", fresh and very fine appearance, slight aging on perfs. on reverse, part og. An immensely rare stamp - Hibbert (page 42) states "One example is known with Double Surcharge". Cert. Holcombe (1997) Gi = £ 12'000.rnrn
Lot #4020 - brit. colonies st. helena
1864: 1 d. lake, wmk. Crown CC, perf. 12½, surcharged ONE PENNY with Thin Bar (A), a used vertical strip of four, on 1864 cover to London, Goodman correspondence, with oval "POST OFFICE / ST. HELENA" despatch in blue at left (July 25), the stamps cancelled in manuscript ink and also tied by "London / Paid" arrival cds (Oct 4) in red. Reverse with Ryde cds (Oct 3) and "Ship Letter / London" cds in red (Oct 4). A magnificent and rare cover...
Lot #4021 - brit. colonies st. helena
1868: 1 d. lake, wmk. Crown CC, surcharged ONE PENNY with Thick Bar (B), an unused example error "Imperforate", of good appearance with close to large margins all round, small portion of adjoining stamp at top left, overprinted "SPECIMEN" in black (Samuel type D11), deep shade, very fine with part og. An exceedingly rare stamp.rnrnProvenance: Collection John Ayre / 'Jamestown', Harmers, London, 8 March 1989, lot 1093.
Lot #4022 - brit. colonies st. helena
1868: 1 d. lake, wmk. Crown CC, surcharged ONE PENNY with Thick Bar (B), an unused example error "Imperforate", of wonderful appearance with large margins on three sides a clear at lower right, overprinted "SPECIMEN" horizontally in black (Samuel type D5) at base with additional bar at top, deep shade, very fine with part og. An exceedingly rare stamp.
Lot #4023 - brit. colonies st. helena
1868: 1 d. lake, wmk. Crown CC, surcharged ONE PENNY with Thick Bar (B), an unused example, error "Imperforate", of delightful appearance with good to large margins on all sides, deep shade, very fine, large part og. A rare stamp Gi = £ 3'000.
Lot #4024 - brit. colonies st. helena
1871: 1 d. lake, wmk. Crown CC, perf. 12½, surcharged ONE PENNY with Long Bar (C) in blue-black, an unused example, well centred for the issue, fine clear colour, large part og. A scarce stamp. Cert. BPA (1967) Gi = £ 1'000.rn
Lot #4025 - brit. colonies st. helena
1871: 1 d. lake, wmk. Crown CC, perf. 12½, surcharged ONE PENNY with Long Bar (C), an unused block of six (3 x 2), of fine fresh colour, minor vertical bend on left pair, large part og. A scarce and attractive multiple Gi = £ 840+.rnrnProvenance: Collection 'Justine', Christies, London, 16 Sept 1992, lot 70.rn
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