1868/73: 2 d. yellow, wmk. Crown CC, perf. 12½, surcharged TWO PENCE in black, Type B with Thick Bar: unused example and two used examples (one with raised second "E" in PENCE with BPA cert.), Type C with Long Bar unused and fine used. A scarce group Gi = £ 500.
Auction 309-320 - Australian States & Commonwealth British Africa, St. Helena - Day 1
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Nov 24, 2023 Europe/Zurich
Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Australian States & Commonwealth British Africa, St. Helena - Day 1
Friday Nov 24, 2023 09:00 Europe/Zurich
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 #4027 - brit. colonies st. helena
1868: 3 d. deep dull purple, wmk. Crown CC, THREE PENCE with Thick Bar surcharge (B), variety "Imperforate", an unused example with good margins on three sides, clear at right, overprinted "SPECIMEN" horizontally in black (Samuel type D5). A fine stamp of good rich colour, part og. Rare.rnrnProvenance: Collection Marcus Samuel.
Lot #4028 - brit. colonies st. helena
1868: 3 d. deep dull purple, wmk. Crown CC, surcharge Type B, an unused horizontal pair, variety "Imperforate", marginal from left of sheet with ample to large margins all round, fresh and fine with deep rich colour, horizontal gum crack on large part og. Rare and most attractive Gi = £ 1'700.rnrnProvenance: Collection John Ayre / 'Jamestown', Harmers, 8 March 1989, lot 1108.
Lot #4029 - brit. colonies st. helena
1868: 3 d. deep dull purple, wmk. Crown CC, perf. 12½, THREE PENCE with Thick Bar surcharge (B), a used example, variety "Surcharge Double" well centred and of fine colour, cancelled lightly in black leaving the variety clear. This Setting was one of five horizontal rows of 12. The third application of the forme was one row too low, giving double overprint varieties found on row 16. Just 12 stamps in all can exist. Rare. Cert. RPSL (1986) Gi...
Lot #4030 - brit. colonies st. helena
1868: 3 d. clear light purple, wmk. Crown CC, THREE PENCE with Thick Bar surcharge (B), a fine used example in this elusive shade, neatly cancelled by 'arrow' obliterator in black (CNA 18), with normal for comparison. Scarce Gi = £ 750+.
Lot #4031 - brit. colonies st. helena
1868: 3 d. deep dull purple, wmk. Crown CC, perf. 12½, Thick Bar surcharge (B), two used examples with 1864 1 d. lake, wmk. Crown CC, Thin Bar surcharge, perf. 12½ (A) two examples and late usage of 1861 6 d. blue, rough perf. 14-16 on 1873 cover to Edgartown, Mass., USA all tied by dotted segmented cork handstamps in black. "ST. HELENA" despatch cds (May 22) in black, manuscript "3" credit to St. Helena, "London / Paid" cds in red and thence...
Lot #4032 - brit. colonies st. helena
1873: 3 d. deep dull purple, wmk. Crown CC, perf. 12½, THREE PENCE with Thin Bar surcharge (A), an unused block of six (3 x 2), of fine colour, large part og. Scarce and most attractive Gi = £ 900+.rnrnProvenance: Collection John Ayre / 'Jamestown', Harmers, London, 8 March 1989, lot 1111.
Lot #4033 - brit. colonies st. helena
1864: 4 d. carmine, wmk. Crown CC, perf. 12½, FOUR PENCE with Thin Bar surcharge (A), an unused example, variety "Imperforate", with good to large margins all round, overprinted "SPECIMEN" in black (Samuel type D11). Fresh and very fine, large part og. Rare.rnrnProvenance: Collection Marcus Samuel.
Lot #4034 - brit. colonies st. helena
1864: 4 d. carmine, wmk. Crown CC, perf. 12½, FOUR PENCE with Thin Bar surcharge (A), an unused horizontal pair of fresh colour, fine large part go. Scarce Gi = £ 340+.rnrnProvenance: Tommy Allen.
Lot #4035 - brit. colonies st. helena
1868: 4 d. carmine, wmk. Crown CC, perf. 12½, FOUR PENCE with Thin Bar surcharge (A), an irregular unused block of twenty-four with second stamp showing "Clogged R" variety with this error being repeated in the second stamp at the base of the block (positions 79-81 / 91-96 / 103-108 / 115-120 / 127-130), of beautiful fresh colour, sold together with a further single example of the "Clogged R" variety (pos. 176) showing the major re-entry at...
Lot #4036 - brit. colonies st. helena
1868: 4 d. carmine, wmk. Crown CC, perf. 12½, FOUR PENCE with Thin Bar surcharge (A), single and a horizontal pair used on 1865 cover to London, all cancelled with "H" handstamps in black. Manuscript "11" in red crayon credit to GB and oval framed "ST. HELENA" despatch datestamp in blue adjacent (Jan 19), "London / Paid" arrival cds in red (Feb 13) all on obverse. Top flap missing but a fine and very rare cover.rnrnProvenance: Collection John...
Lot #4037 - brit. colonies st. helena
1868: 4 d. carmine, wmk. Crown CC, perf. 12½, FOUR PENCE with Thick Bar surcharge (B), an unused block of four, fresh and fine, large part og. A most attractive multiple Gi = £ 600+.
Lot #4038 - brit. colonies st. helena
1873: 6 d. ultramarine, wmk. CC, perf. 12½, an unused example of fresh colour, well centred, large part og. A fine and scarce stamp Gi = £ 550.rnrnProvenance: Harmers, London, 9 Jan 1979, lot 559.
Lot #4039 - brit. colonies st. helena
1873: 6 d. ultramarine, wmk. CC, perf. 12½, a used example on 1875 cover to Uitenhage, Cape of Good Hope, tied by sunburst cork handstamp in black. "ST. HELENA" cds of despatch in black (May) and fair only "Cape Town / Cape Colony" cds of transit. Reverse with "Uitenhage" oval arrival. A fresh and fine cover annotated at top by receiver "Robert from St. Helena, April 14th. III". Scarce and most attractive cover.
Lot #4040 - brit. colonies st. helena
1864: 1 d. lake, wmk. Crown CC, Thin Bar surcharge, perf. 12½ (A), a single used example in combination with 1871 6 d. dull blue, tied to 1874 entire letter to Marseille, France tied by segmented square cork cancels in black and by Calais entry marking (Jan 12, 1875) in black. "ST. HELENA" despatch cds below (Dec 21) with manuscript "3" credit alongside. "London / Paid" transit in red (Jan 11) and oval framed "PD" applied in red. A fresh and...
Lot #4041 - brit. colonies st. helena
1864: 1 s. deep yellow-green, wmk. Crown CC, perf. 12½, surcharge Thin Bar (A), an unused example with straight edge at left and at base, overprinted "CANCELLED" in blue, unused without gum. Fine appearance and scarce, ex the De La Rue archives.
Lot #4042 - brit. colonies st. helena
1864: 1 s. deep yellow-green, wmk. Crown CC, perf. 12½, surcharge Thin Bar (A), an unused block of six (3 x 2), of fabulous rich colour, fine large part og. A rare and most attractive large multiple Gi = £ 2'700+.rnrnProvenance: Collection 'Justine', Christies, London, 16 Sept 1992, lot 98.
Lot #4043 - brit. colonies st. helena
1864: 1 s. deep yellow-green, wmk. Crown CC, perf. 12½, surcharge Thin Bar (A), a fine used selection (6) with five yingle examples and a pair, one (position 240) showing "HFL" error cancelled by "H" obliterator in black, and another cancelled solely by US "2 / Cents" rate mark in red; another with inverted wmk., and a single with (position 206) showing weak point above "ST" at top; 1868 single 1 s. (B) fine used, and 1871 issue (C) with used...
Lot #4044 - brit. colonies st. helena
1868: 1 s. deep yellow-green, wmk. CC, perf. 12½, ONE SHILLING Thick Bar surcharge (B), an unused example in an emerald shade, overprinted "SPECIMEN" in blue (Samuel type D5), of fine appearance, small part og. Rare.rnrnProvenance: Collection Dr. Conrad Latto; Spink, London, 15 March 1997, lot 586.
Lot #4045 - brit. colonies st. helena
1868: 1 s. deep yellow-green, wmk. Crown CC, perf. 12½, surcharge Thick Bar (B), an unused example with 14½ mm. bar, fine appearance, large part og. Scarce stamp Gi = £ 750.
Lot #4046 - brit. colonies st. helena
1868: 1 s. deep yellow-green, wmk. Crown CC, perf. 12½, surcharge Thick Bar (B), an unused block of four, lower horizontal pair from the tenth horizontal row with variety "ONE SHILLING Surcharge Omitted", superbly fresh and fine appearance, hinged for protection on most part og. Illustrated in Edward Hibbert "St. Helena" on page 46. Only twelve pairs can exist, two are housed in the collection of His Majesty King Charles III. A famous and...
Lot #4047 - brit. colonies st. helena
1868: 5 s. orange, wmk. Crown CC, perf. 12½, surcharge Thick Bar (B), unused examples (3) with an unused example in the yellow shade, two examples in the orange shade each locally overprinted "SPECIMEN" horizontally in greyish-violet together with a further exmple overprinted "SPECIMEN" at base (Samuel type D5) in black and a fine used example. Generally fine, a scarce group.
Lot #4048 - brit. colonies st. helena
1868: 5 s. orange, wmk. Crown CC, perf. 12½, surcharge Thick Bar (B), an unused block of four with variety "Watermark Reversed", fresh colour, the two left hand stamps showing Plate Flaw at top and the re-entry on lower stamp, small corner fault, large part og. Scarce and most attractive Gi = £ 720+.rnrnProvenance: Collection Maurice Burrus, Robson Lowe, London, 27 Nov 1963, lot 576.
Lot #4049 - brit. colonies st. helena
1876: 2 d. yellow, wmk. Crown CC, perf. 14½ x 12½, Thick Bars surcharge (B), an unused example overprinted "SPECIMEN" in black (Samuel type SH1, unrecorded on this value), unused without gum.
Lot #4050 - brit. colonies st. helena
1876: 2 d. yellow, wmk. Crown CC, perf. 14½ x 12½, Thick Bars surcharge (B), an unused block of twelve (4 x 3), fresh vibrant colour, miniscule aging at top on gum, large part og. with lower eight stamps unmounted og. One or two light age spots but a very scarce large multiple Gi = £ 1'750+.rnrnProvenance: Collection James Abbott, Harmers, London, 17-20 June 1968, lot 910.
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