British P.O. 1865: India 8 p. mauve and 1866 4 a. green (Gi. 57+69) used on 1869 entire letter to London paying the ½ ounce rate, tied by "Pondichery / 111" duplex in black (Oct 10). Carried by rail to Bombay (Oct 17) to connect with P&O "Behar" to Suez, thence on the "Delhi" from Alexandria to Marseille. 'London / Paid' arrival in red (Nov 15). A fine and attractive entire.
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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)
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British Commonwealth |
The Besançon Collection Ceylon, British Central & East Africa, Bushire |
6001-6754 |
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Catalogue 291 |
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Catalogue 297 |
Australia & Australian States |
The Dubois Collection (part I) |
10001-10703 |
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Catalogue 294 |
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Special Collections |
5001-5475 |
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Catalogue 291 |
Europe & Overseas |
Europe A-N |
259-761 |
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Catalogue 291 |
Europe & Overseas |
Europe O-Z |
762-1073 |
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Catalogue 293 |
Austria Special Collection |
‘Waldviertel’ (part I) |
4001-4331 |
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Catalogue 292 |
The Ing. Pietro Provera Collection (part V) |
Italy, France Europe & Overseas |
3001-3670 |
Thursday, Dec. 1 |
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Catalogue 291 |
Americas North-Central & South America |
USA - Venezuela |
1074-1385 |
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Catalogue 291 |
Overseas |
Afghanistan – Tibet + All World Collections |
1386-1635 |
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Catalogue 296 |
Switzerland & Liechtenstein |
Switzerland 1907 and later issues |
9001-9498 |
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Switzerland & Liechtenstein |
Collections & Accumulations |
9499-9778 |
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Classic Switzerland |
8001-8368 |
Saturday Dec. 3 |
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Catalogue 296 |
Switzerland & Liechtenstein |
Switzerland 1854 -1900 |
8369-8711 |
Saturday Dec. 3 |
14.00h CET |
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Lot #560 - Main catalogue french india
1865: India 1865 ½ a. blue (Gi. 54) used on 1870 cover to Mauritius endorsed "via Tranquebar" tied by "Pondicherry / 111" duplex (July 15) in black. "Tranquebar" transit in red above (July 16) and struck oin arrival with fine "6d. / TO PAY" in blue. Reverse with Mauritius arrival (Aug 22) in blue. Small acid ink fault but an attractive usage.
Lot #561 - Main catalogue french india
British P.O. 1867: India 6 a. 8 p. slate (Gi. 72), a used example on 1873 entire letter to Bordeaux endorsed "via Brindisi" tied by sender's chop in blue and "PONDICHERRY / 111" duplex in black (May 2). Carried by train from Madras to Bombay with 'Madras Frontier' TPO in black and thence on P&O steamer "Ceylon" to Aden with oval "Sea Post Office" datestamp on reverse; thence on the "Orissa" to Suez. Bordeaux arrival (May 23) on reverse of...
Lot #562 - Main catalogue french india
1866: India 4 a. green (Gi. 69), a horizontal pair used on 1874 entire letter to Muaritius endorsed "via Bombay & Aden" tied by bold "PONDICHERRY / M19" duplex in black (Sept 1). Carried by Train from Madras to Sholapore (Sept 3) and Bombay (Sept 4). Thence by P&O steamer "Sumatra" to Aden (Sept 12) and the French steamer "Godavery" via Mahe and Réunion to Mauritius (Sept 30). A charming and scarce entire.
Lot #563 - Main catalogue french india
1866: India 4 a. green (Gi. 69) used with 1865 ½ a. blue and 2 a. orange (Gi 55+62+69) used on 1875 cover to Marseille endorsed "via Brindisi", tied by "PONDICHERRY / M19" duplexes in black (March 25) paying the under ¼ ounce rate. Black "PD" alongside and carried via Sholapore (March 28) to Bombay (March 29). Thence on the P&O steamer "Deccan" with "Sea / Post Office / C" cds of the same day to Suey and the "Malwa" to Alexandria and "...
Lot #564 - Main catalogue french india
British P.O. 1899: 2 a. 6 p. orange-yellow postal stationery envelope, a fine used example cancelled by bold "PONDICHERRY" cds (Aug 1, 1899), addressed to Noumea, New Caledonia. Carried on the P&O Steamer "Australia" to Colombo (Aug 11) and thence via Sydney (Aug 22). A most unusual destination.
Lot #565 - Main catalogue french india
Chandernagor 1877/79: Type Sage 25 c. ultramarine, a used example with clear to large margins all round, on 1880 entire letter to Bordeaux endorsed "Via Bombay & Brindisi" tied by faint "INDE / CHANDERNAGOR" cds (April 28) with superb strike alongside in blue. Carried on the P&O "Verona" from Bombay to Suez with "Col Fr. V. Brind / A Mod" transit (May 18) in red. Bordeaux arrival cds on reverse of a scarce entire.
Lot #566 - Main catalogue french india
Chandernagor 1881: Dubois 10 c. black on lilac and 15 c. blue, tied to 1885 cover to Marseille endorsed "Via Bombay & Brindisi", by "INDE / CHANDERNAGOR" cds with information strike below (April 14) in black. Carried on the P&O steamer "Nizam" from Bombay to Suez and the "Mongolia" from Alexandria. File fold at left well away from adhesives biut a fine and scarce cover.
Lot #567 - Main catalogue french india
Chandernagor 1872/77: Cérès 10 c. brown on rose, a horizontal pair just touched at base otherwise fine, used with Dubois 1881 5 c. green on greenish, tied to 1881 cover to Bordeaux endorsed "Via Bombay & Brindisi", by "INDE / CHANDERNAGOR" cds's with information strike below (Aug 8) in blue. Carried on the P&O steamer "Thibet" from Bombay to Suez and the "Rohilla" to Alexandria. Signed Calves, Jamet, Georges Lamy.
Lot #568 - Main catalogue french india
Chandernagor 1877/79: France General Issue Type Sage 25 c. ultramarine, a four margin example, used on 1885 cover to Paris, boldly tied (and accepted) by the British Post Office "C-12" obliterator (sub-Office No. 10 of Chandernagor, branch office 3). Circular "Chandernagore" despatch cds adjacent (Oct 6) in black. Carried on the P&O "Valetta" from Bombay (Oct 9) to Suez with "Sea Post Office / F"" datestamp on reverse, thence via Brindisi...
Lot #569 - Main catalogue french india
Chandernagor 1892: Inde 1 c. black (2), 2 c. brown on yellow pair, 4 c. lila-brown on grey, 5 c. green, 10 c. black on lilac pair and 15 c. blue all used on 1895 registered cover to Brussels tied by "INDE / CHANDERNAGOR" cds's (April 24). Carried from Bombay on the P&O steamer "Thames" to Aden and Brindisi with 'Modane a Paris' TPO in red (May 11) in red. An attractive usage.
Lot #570 - Main catalogue french india
1900/07: Type Sage 10 c. red used on 1914 cover to Susa, Italy tied by "CHANDERNAGOR / INDE" cds (Jan 15) in black. Underpaid and taxed on arrival with Italy Postage Due 30 c. tied by "Susa / Torino" cds (Jan 30).
Lot #571 - Main catalogue french india
Karikal 1892: Inde 15 c. blue on greenish postal stationery envelope used to Lucerne with 1892 1 c. black, 2 c. brown on yellow pair, and 5 c. green on greenish all tied by frame of dots "INDE" handstamps in black. "INDE / KARIKAL" cds below (Jan 4, 1899). Caried on P&O Steamer "Clyde" from Bombay to Brindisi with Lucerne arrival cds (Jan 21) on reverse of an attractive cover.
Lot #572 - Main catalogue french india
Karikal 1912: French Indian Settlements 10 c. stationery card, a used example from Karikal to New York, cancelled "INDE / KARIKAL" cds (Aug 27). The reverse with delightfil hand-drawn "Vue de Karikal" in pen signed and dated at base. Most unusual and attractive.
Lot #573 - Main catalogue french india
Karikal 1856/64: India 1 a. blue (Gi. 37), a single example used on 1859 cover from Karikal to Pondichery tied by bold strike of "C / 147" obliterator in black. Reverse with "KARRICAL" cds of despatch in red (Aug 5) and Pondichery arrival (Aug 6) cds. A fine and attractive cover.
Lot #574 - Main catalogue french india
Mahé 1867: Incoming prepaid cover from Amsterdam to Mahé, Côte de Malabar endorsed "via Marseilles, Suez par mail anglaise", with Amsterdam despatch cds in red (April 18) and framed "FRANCO" and "P.P." in black; thence via Paris and Marseille. Carried on the P&O steamer "Madras" from Suez to Bombay (arrived May 11). Struck on arrival with superb strike of "INDE / MAHÉ" cds in black (May 17). Rare and most attractive. Cert. RPSL (2007)....
Lot #575 - Main catalogue french india
Mahé 1872/77: Cérès 5 c. green on blued and 25 c. blue in a horizontal strip of three, used on 1875 cover from Pondichery endorsed "via Alexandria" to Mâcon, France tied by three superb strikes of the lozenge of dots and fine "INDE / MAHE" circular datestamp (Sept 13) all in red. Carried from Bombay on P&O steamer "Mongolia" via Aden to Suez, with oxidised "Paq. Angl. / Alexandrie" transit datestamps on obverse (Oct 2) in red and reverse...
Lot #576 - Main catalogue french india
Mahé 1872/77: General Issue Cérès 10 c. brown on rose, a horizontal pair, margins shaved to fine, used on 1879 Formula card to Bordeaux tied by "INDE / MAHÉ" cds (Jan 2) and carried to Bombay to connect with the P&O "Sumatra" via Aden to Suez (Jan 18). From Alexandria, carried on the "Ceylon" to Brindisi and thence by rail with Bordeaux arrival (Jan 26) on reverse. An unusual usage from this small Settlement. Cert. RPSL (2009).
Lot #577 - Main catalogue french india
Mahé 1856/64: India 4 a. grey-black and 1865 8 p. purple (Gi. 46+56) used on 1865 cover from Mahé to Bordeaux cancelled by three strikes of the rare diamond grill handstamp in blue with sender's cachet "Ed. Baudry & Cia. / Mahe / Malabar Coast" at left. Mailed via Tellicherry with double arc datestamp on reverse in red (Nov 3) and thence to Madras where mailed via the French steamer "Meinam", and from Galle aboard the "Cambodge" to Suez....
Lot #578 - Main catalogue french india
Mahe 1865: India ½ a. blue, Die I (Gi 54), a used vertical pair and a block of fourteen (7 x 2) used on reverse of 1872 cover to Bordeaux, tied by fine strikes of barred "C / 192" obliterators in black. MAHE despatch cds in red below (Oct 24), the franking correct for a ½ ounce cover for Britain but overpaid 1½ annas for France. Carried on P&O "Peshawur" fron Bombay to Suez with "Poss Angl. V. Brind / A Mod" datestamp in red on obverse (...
Lot #579 - Main catalogue french india
Yanam 1881: French General Issues 5 c. green on greenish and 20 c. brick-red on green used on 1887 mourning envelope from Réunion addressed to the small French Settlement of Yanam, tied by St. Denis cds's in blue. Octagonal "Col. Fr. / Paq. Fr. T No. 4" in red and carried on the steamer "Sydney" to Mahé. Readdressed from Yanam to Ste. Marie, Madagascar but addressee again unfound and the cover mailed on again to Pondichery. At least eleven...
Lot #580 - Main catalogue french india
Yanam 1887: India ½ a. blue-green popstal stationery envelope used to Orleansville, Algeria cancelled by "YANAM" cds (Dec 29) in black. Underpaid and struck with framed "POSTAGE DUE / 5 annas" in black with circular "T" mark at right. Taxed again on arrival in Algeria with 30 c. black pair tied by manuscript cross. Reverse of cover with nine transit or arrival (Feb 2, 1888) datestamps. An unusual usage.
Lot #581 - Main catalogue french india
Yanam 1895: India ½ a. green postal stationery envelope used with "YANAM" squared circle to Pondichery, and 1 a. on 1½ a. blue postal stationery card, corner nick, similarly cancelled YANAM mailed to Berne, Switzerland. The small settlement of Yanam still only holds 35'000 people and is still referred to as French Yanam. A scarce pair.
Lot #582 - Main catalogue french india
Yanaon 1881: Dubois 10 c. black on lilac postal stationery card used to Paris cancelled by very scarce "INDE / YANAON" cds in black (March 12, 1886). Carried on the P&O "Rohilla" from Bombay to Suez with fine 'Modane a Paris' TPO in red (April 4) on obverse.
Lot #583 - Main catalogue french india
Yanaon 1881: Dubois 25 c. black on rose used on 1887 cover to Boulogne cancelled by very scarce "INDE / YANAON" cds in black (Oct 7) with fine information strike at left. Carried on the P&O steamer "Rosetta" from Bombay to Suez with 'Modane a Paris' TPO in red also tying the adhesive. Boulogne arrival on reverse (Oct 31). Some spotting but very scarce.
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