Pictorial Definitives 1938/53: The selection on leaves unused with all the perforation varieties with ½ d. (2), 1 d., 1 d. black & yellow-orange (4) and perf. 14 example with "Mountaineer Flaw", 1 d., 1½ d. black & vermilion (3) and a perf. 13½ example with "Davit Flaw", 1½ d. black & rose (5) and a perf. 13½ example with "Davit Flaw", 2 d. (4), 3 d., 3 d. grey (2), 4 d. (2), 6 d. (2), 1 s. (2), 2 s. 6 d. (2), 5 s. (2) and 10 s. (...
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 #4227 - brit. colonies Ascension
1946 (Oct 21): Victory, the set of two values unused, perforated SPECIMEN, fresh and fine, unmounted og. Scarce Gi = £ 450.
Lot #4228 - brit. colonies seychelles
Mauritius used in Seychelles 1859/61: Mauritius 6 d. blue, Imperforate, a fine used example with ample to large margins all round, cancelled by good strike of "B64" Seychelles obliterator in black. Rare Gi = £ 900.rnrnProvenance: Collection Jeffrey Weiss, Harmers, London, 15 Dec 2004, lot 27.
Lot #4229 - brit. colonies seychelles
Mauritius used in Seychelles 1859/61: Mauritius 6 d. dull purple-slate, Imperforate, a fine used example with ample to large margins all round, cancelled by fine strike of "B64" Seychelles obliterator in black. Rare Gi = £ 2'250.rnrnProvenance: Collection Ernest Hunt.
Lot #4230 - brit. colonies seychelles
Mauritius used in Seychelles 1859/61: Mauritius 1 s. vermilion, imperforate, a used example with three good even margins, just shaved into design at top, clearly cancelled with fine strike of "B64" Seychelles obliterator in black. Rare Gi = £ 1'400.rnrnProvenance: Collection Peter Morgan, Grosvenor, London, 25 May 2004, lot 86.
Lot #4231 - brit. colonies seychelles
Mauritius used in Seychelles 1866 (Aug 21): Mauritius 1860/63 9 d. dull purple and 1863/72 2 d. pale blue used on 1866 cover to Adamstown, Ireland marked "11d." in red manuscript, tied by fine strikes of "B64" obliterators in blue (rare thus); with "Seychelles" code B (reversed) despatch cds on reverse (Aug 21) in black. London transit in red (Sept 17) and Enniscorthy arrival (Sept 18). Flap with manuscript "Had to close at once, last mail...
Lot #4232 - brit. colonies seychelles
Mauritius used in Seychelles 1860/63: Mauritius 6 d. slate, no wmk., perf. 15, a used example with fine strike of "B64" Seychelles obliterator in black. Illustrated in the Robson Encyclopaedia on page 399. Scarce Gi = £ 650.
Lot #4233 - brit. colonies seychelles
Mauritius used in Seychelles 1872: Mauritius 1863/72 4 d. rose and 6 d. yellow-green in a horizontal pair, used on double rate cover to Paris, all tied by three strikes of the "B64" obliterator in black with "P.D." at left. Carried by "Ermine" French Paquebot to Aden with octagonal "POS. AN. SUEZ / P.F. AMB. MARS" on obverse (Aug 20). Reverse with unclear "Seychelles" despatch cds and Paris arrival cds (Aug 21). A few trivial stains but very...
Lot #4234 - brit. colonies seychelles
Mauritius used in Seychelles 1863/72: Mauritius 1 s. orange, a used example cancelled by fair strike of "B64" Seychelles obliterator in black and (very rarely found thus) with part "Seychelles" code B cds (7 July 1874) in black Gi = £ 110++.
Lot #4235 - brit. colonies seychelles
Mauritius used in Seychelles 1876/79: Mauritius ½ d. on 9 d. dull purple, a fine used example cancelled by good strike of "B64" Seychelles obliterator in black. Scarce Gi = £ 325.rnrnProvenance: Collection Earl Palmer, Maresch, Toronto, 9 March 1999, lot 296.
Lot #4236 - brit. colonies seychelles
Mauritius used in Seychelles 1878: Mauritius surcharged issue: the selection with 2 c. dull rose, 4 c. on 1 d. bistre, 8 c. on 2 d. blue, 17 c. on 4 d. rose in a horizontal pair, 50 c. on 1 s. green and rare 2 r. 50 c. on 5 s. bright mauve, generally fine to very fine used examples each cancelled by good strike of "B64" Seychelles obliterator in black. A rare group Gi = £ 1'200+.
Lot #4237 - brit. colonies seychelles
Mauritius used in Seychelles 1878: Mauritius 13 c. on 3 d. orange-red, a fine used horizontal pair cancelled by fine strikes of "B64" Seychelles obliterator in black. Scarce, especially so in a multiple Gi = £ 240+.rnrnProvenance: Collection Jeffrey Weiss, Harmers, London, 15 Dec 2004, lot 60.
Lot #4238 - brit. colonies seychelles
Mauritius used in Seychelles 1887: Mauritius 1879/80 8 c. blue in a horizontal pair, used on 1887 cover to London tied by fair strikes of the "B64" obliterator in black with "Seychelles" code C datestamp at left (May 10) of despatch in black. London arrival cds (May 26) on reverse. The envelope a trifle reduced at top of no significance, a fine and most attractive cover.rnrnProvenance: Collection George South; Collection H.V. Farmer, Robson...
Lot #4239 - brit. colonies seychelles
Mauritius used in Seychelles 1879/80: Mauritius 50 c. green, wmk. Crown CC, a fine used example with fine strike of "B64" Seychelles obliterator in black. Scarce Gi = £ 850.
Lot #4240 - brit. colonies seychelles
Mauritius used in Seychelles 1879/80: Mauritius 2 r. 50 c. brown-purple, wmk. Crown CC, a fine used example with good strike of "B64" Seychelles obliterator in black. Rare on this value Gi = £ 850.
Lot #4241 - brit. colonies seychelles
Mauritius used in Seychelles 1883/90: Mauritius 2 c. venetian red, 2 c. green, 4 c. orange, 4 c. carmine, 8 c. blue, 16 c. chestnut and 25 c. olive-yellow, the used selection all cancelled by "B64" Seychelles obliterators in black, generally fine strikes, a scarce group Gi = £ 600+.rnProvenance: Collection Jeffrey Weiss, Harmers, London, 15 Dec 2004, lot 68.
Lot #4242 - brit. colonies seychelles
Mauritius used in Seychelles 1887: Mauritius 1883/90 16 c. chestnut in a horizontal pair, used on 1887 cover to Sir Henry Barkly in London tied by good strikes of the "B64" obliterator in black with "Seychelles" code C datestamp at left (June 8) of despatch in black. Reverse with "Government House, Seychelles" engraveed Coat of Arms in blue and London arrival cds (June 27) in black with docketing of receipt on obverse. A fine and most...
Lot #4243 - brit. colonies seychelles
1890: Die I. The set of eight values complete to 96 c. mauve & carmine unused, overprinted "SPECIMEN" in black (Samuel type D12), fresh colours, large part og. Gi = £ 225.
Lot #4244 - brit. colonies seychelles
1889: De La Rue perforated Essays (3) affixed to small card (66 x 57 mm.) with proposed Keyplate designs (2) with legend "SEYCHELLES" and Duty Plate hand-painted; with beautiful 2 c. green & carmine with the legend handpainted in carmine in italics at top (and most unusual thus for De La Rue) and picked out with Chinese white; 4 c. Essay in carmine and handpainted in blue; witrh third Essay unadopted with vignette in octagonal frame...
Lot #4245 - brit. colonies seychelles
1889: De La Rue Essay for proposed 4 c. value, sheet marginal at right, in carmine & blue - the SEYCHELLES legend and Duty Plate hand-painted in blue. Initialled in margin in red manuscript by the Crown Agents and adhered to tissue paper, slight crease but a delightful and rare Essay. Illustrated in "The De La Rue Collection" edited by Frank Walton RDP on page 5630. Wonderful and extremely rare.rnrnProvenance: Collection Cdr. Malcolm...
Lot #4246 - brit. colonies seychelles
1889/90: De La Rue Imperforate Colour Trial for the 13 c. value in grey & black, Die I, on watermarked Crown CA paper, superb large part og. Rare.rnrnProvenance: Collection R.A.F. Winchester, Sotheby's, London, 19 July 1996, lot 291; Collection Lord Vestey, Spink, London, 8 Dec 2010, lot 1378.
Lot #4247 - brit. colonies seychelles
1889/90: De La Rue Imperforate Colour Trial for the 48 c. value in ochre & green, Die I, on watermarked Crown CA paper, superb large part og. Rare.rnrnProvenance: Collection R.A.F. Winchester, Sotheby's, London, 19 July 1996, lot 292; Collection Lord Vestey, Spink, London, 8 Dec 2010, lot 1379.
Lot #4248 - brit. colonies seychelles
1889/90: De La Rue Imperforate Colour Trial for the 96 c. value in mauve & carmine, Die I, on watermarked Crown CA paper, large part og. Rare.rnrnProvenance: Collection R.A.F. Winchester, Sotheby's, London, 19 July 1996, lot 293; Collection Lord Vestey, Spink, London, 8 Dec 2010, lot 1380.
Lot #4249 - brit. colonies seychelles
1889: De La Rue Die Proof for the 2 c. value with "SEYCHELLES" legend and Duty Plate only, printed in black on glazed white card, struck with "BEFORE / HARDENING" and dated "25 OCT. 89" both in black. Scarce.rnrnProvenance: Harmers, London, 15 Dec 2004, ex lot 95.
Lot #4250 - brit. colonies seychelles
1889: De La Rue Die Proof for the 4 c. value with "SEYCHELLES" legend and Duty Plate only, printed in black on glazed white card, struck with "BEFORE / HARDENING" and dated "25 OCT. 89" both in black. Scarce.rnrnProvenance: Harmers, London, 15 Dec 2004, ex lot 95.
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