1867/80: 2 s. deep blue a used example on 1867 cover to Valparaiso endorsed "via Southampton", tied by "DUNDEE / 114" duplex in black (Aug. 31). "PANAMA" single ring transit cds on obverse (Sept. 22). Reverse with London transit cds (Sept. 2) in red and charged "25" centavos due upon arrival (internal docketing Oct. 12) also in red. A fine entire. Cert. RPSL (1987).
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 |
16.00h CET |
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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 |
17.00h CET |
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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 |
16.00h CET |
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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 #5126 - europe Great Britain
1867/80: 2 s. brown, wmk. Spray, letter IC, a fine appearing used example lightly cancelled in black, infintessimal small cut in one perforation at top, otherwise very fine. A rare stamp. Cert. BPA (2022) Gi = £ 4'250.
Lot #5127 - europe Great Britain
1883: 10 s. greenish grey, wmk. Anchor, plate 1, lettered BF, neatly cancelled by "DUBLIN 28 84" cds., pressed horizontal crease and minor paper fault within the '4' of the cds.year slug '84'. A rare stamp Gi=4'000.
Lot #5128 - europe Great Britain
1883: £ 5 orange on white paper, lettered DL, plate 1, superbly cancelled by "GLASGOW" cds (JU 15 94), very good looking stamp. Signed and certificated by Fritz Moser-Rätz SBPV (1957) stating 'not repaired' but mentioning a light crease and reinforcement at bottom right corner perf. Gi 137 = GBP 3'500.
Lot #5129 - europe Great Britain
1883: £5 orange, white paper, lettered CB, plate I, attractively cancelled "South Eastern District A JA 15 03". The rare stamp has a number of defects including scuffmarks and minor creasing, notheless desirable and attractive.
Lot #5130 - europe Great Britain
1873/80: 6 d. grey, pl. 16 used with 1864/79 1 d. red pl. 174 in a horizontal pair on 1878 registered cover to Buenos Aires, Argentina tied by "Bath / 53" duplexes (Nov. 14) in black. Registered / Bath and London oval datestamps on obverse alongside a very early usage of a perforated REGISTERED label in red at upper left. Reverse with Buenos Aires arrival (Dec. 19) in black.
Lot #5131 - europe Great Britain
1865/1875: Collection of "Queen's head" die proofs, consisting of eleven single strikes, with two duplicated, one in green and one artist's mock up in unidentified or unrealised designs. An 1867 design is endorsed "New Colonial". A very interesting and rare study lot.
Lot #5132 - europe Great Britain
1860: 3 d. rose Stamped to Order postal stationery Newspaper wrapper, a used example from London to Pondicherry, India endorsed "via Marseille", cancelled by London '37' numeral obliterator with Madras transit cds (Sept 6) on reverse. Correctly paying the rate for a 4 ounce Newspaper by British Packet via Marseille, carried on the P&O "Vectis" to Alexandria and the "Colombo" from Suez to Galle. Rare, especially to this destination.
Lot #5133 - europe Great Britain
Isle of Man THE GLASS SISTERS at the Manx Air Race 1939 (May 27/29): Hand-illustraded postcard showing the route and map of the air race, carried in the Air Race, posted at "Ronaldsway May 29" and forwarded from Douglas (May 30), signed by Mabel and Sheila Glass, the winner of the race Squadron Leader H.R. A Edwards and Alex Henschaw (2nd). In addition hand-illustrated envelope showing flag of Isle of Man flag and carried in the race held May...
Lot #5134 - europe Great Britain
Official 1840: "VR" 1 d. black, lettered QI-QJ, an unused horizontal pair, with ample to large margins all round, fresh colour and fine large part original gum. An exceptional and extremely rare multiple in the foremost quality. A rarity Gi = £ 50'000.rnProvenance: From "The Dublin Find" (1899); Collection the Earl of Crawford (1911). See page 28 of "The Dublin Find" by Don Madden and Karl Louis; Collection "Illustrious", Christie's, 3 March...
Lot #5135 - europe Great Britain
First UK Aerial Post London-Windsor 1911 (Sept.9): Official Programme and Time Table (130x 150 mm), small four page official programme produced Sept. 9th Hendon Inauguration, printed front and back in blue and the two inside facing pages in black. The programm included information on the time table, names of pilots (Gustav Hamel is missing!), flying demonstrations, places of stores where cards and envelopes can be purchased, printed on thick...
Lot #5136 - europe Great Britain
First UK Aerial Post London-Windsor 1911 (Sept.9): Original four sided Aerial Post Leaflet prepared by GPO giving details of how the Aerial Post was to be conducted, with notes on regulations and a list of places where the cards and envelopes can be purchased. Minimal stains just to be mentioned, otherwise a fresh and fine example.
Lot #5137 - europe Great Britain
First UK Aerial Post London-Windsor 1911 (Sept.9): Envelope with full content written by Capt. J.W. Ruttledge (Sept. 16) sending an eyewitness report to his nephew in Limerick,: ".... Strange today it went by the first and only bag that left London for Windsor which contained almost only letter to the King and high officials. There were a lot ready to fly and take all the bags, only arnone fellow had the luck to start and he could take only...
Lot #5138 - europe Great Britain
First UK Aerial Post London-Windsor Priviledge Mail 1911 (Sept. 9): Purple card written at 'Shillelagh Camp Co. Carlow' franked with King Edward ½ d. yellow-green cancelled by "FIRST UNITED KINGDOM/AERIAL POST LONDON SP 9" to London and re-directed with "Curragh Camp 5 P.M. SP 11 - 11" (Ireland). Small corner creased at lower left, but scarce usage and destination.
Lot #5139 - europe Great Britain
First UK Aerial Post London-Windsor Priviledge Mail 1911 (Sept. 9): Violet envelope endorsed 'Via Windsor' franked with King George V 1d. carmine-red cancelled by "FIRST UNITED KINGDOM/AERIAL POST LONDON SP 9" to Ireland with Dublin SP 10 3.30 p.m" arrival mark on reverse. Three vertical filing bends with little soiling, A scarce usage to Ireland. Ex The 'D.D' Edwards Collection, Phillips Oct. 8th, 1998, lot 21.
Lot #5140 - europe Great Britain
First UK Aerial Post London-Windsor Priviledge Mail 1911 (Sept. 9): Violet envelope with lettersheet sent from Sir Alexander King K.C.B. Secretary to the Post Office to his niece in Wales, franked with King Edward 1d. rose-red cancelled by "FIRST UNITED KINGDOM/AERIAL POST LONDON SP 9" with "Belfast SP 11" on reverse and "Bangor Co. Down SP 11 2.30 p.m" arrival mark on front. Fine and scarce usage.
Lot #5141 - europe Great Britain
First UK Aerial Post Windsor-London Priviledge Mail 1911 (Sept. 16): Purple card franked with King George V ½ d. green cancelled by "FIRST UNITED KINGDOM/AERIAL POST WINDSOR SP 16" to Dublin, and forwarded to Shelbourne Hotel with "Cricklewood SP 18 11" arrival mark. Fine.
Lot #5142 - europe Great Britain
First UK Aerial Post Windsor - London Priviledged Mail 1911 (Sept. 16): Purple card franked with King George V ½ d. green, tied by "FIRST UNITED KINGDOM/AERIAL POST WINDSOR SP 16" cachet forwarded to Athy Co. Kildare with "Cricklewood SP 18 11" arrival mark alongside. Fine.rn
Lot #5143 - europe Great Britain
First UK Aerial Post London-Windsor 1911 (Sept. 9): Purple brown envelope signed by pilot Clement Greswell to Kingstown Ireland, franked with King George V 1d. carmine-red cancelled by "FIRST UNITED KINGDOM/AERIAL POST LONDON SP 9" with adjacent "Old Windsor Sept. 13" transit on front and "Kingstown Sept. 14" arrival mark on reverse, used together with matching Letter Sheet headed 'First United Aerial Post' dated 'Sep. 9th 1911' in...
Lot #5144 - europe Great Britain
First UK Aerial Post London-Windsor 1911 (Sept. 9): Sepia brown envelope with private letter included, franked with King George V 1d. carmine-red tied by "Harlech R.S.O./Merioneth Aug. 31.1911" (Wales) via London with adjacent "FIRST UNITED KINGDOM/AERIAL POST LONDON SP 9" cachet to Windsor and forwarded to "Enniskerry, Co. Wicklow with arrival postmark on reverse with interesting content: "... I hope this (letter) will arrive alright and...
Lot #5145 - europe Great Britain
First UK Aerial Post London-Windsor 1911 (Sept. 9): Dark brown card re-printed from the plate used for envelopes, showing artist's name at lower left and 'Copyright' imprint at lower left margin, franked with King George V ½ d. green cancelled by "FIRST UNITED KINGDOM/AERIAL POST LONDON SP 9" to Mohill, Co. Leitrim Ireland.
Lot #5146 - europe Great Britain
First UK Aerial Post Windsor - London 1911 (Sept .16): Dark brown card to Bushmills Co. Antrim (Ireland) showing printing variety in 'LONDON' in lower left text field, franked with King George V ½ d. green tied by "FIRST UNITED KINGDOM/AERIAL POST WINDSOR SP 16" Die 2 cachet. Windsor-London cards with erroneous inscription are scarce.rn
Lot #5147 - europe Great Britain
First UK Aerial Post London-Windsor 1911 (Sept. 9): Scarlet envelope to Londonderry, Ireland, franked with King George V 1d. carmine-red cancelled by unusual "FIRST UNITED KINGDOM/AERIAL POST LONDON SP 9" Die 5 postmark, together with matching Letter Sheet used at 'The London Aerodrome Sept. 9th / 11 .....". Fine.rn
Lot #5148 - europe Great Britain
First UK Aerial Post London-Windsor 1911 (Sept. 9): Scarlet envelopes - Group of three equal Aerial envelopes to Ireland, each tied official flight cachets "FIRST UNITED KINGDOM/AERIAL POST LONDON SP 9" in diff. types: Die 1, Die 2 and Die 3. A matching trio for the specialist.
Lot #5149 - europe Great Britain
First UK Aerial Post London-Windsor 1911 (Sept. 9): Bright green envelope to Kingstown Ireland, franked with King George V 1d. carmine-red cancelled by "FIRST UNITED KINGDOM/AERIAL POST LONDON SP 9" with adjacent "Windsor Sept. 13" transit on front and "Kingstown Sept. 14" arrival mark on reverse, used together with matching Letter Sheet headed 'First United Aerial Post'. Fine and rare.
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