Varna Austrian Lloyd 1848 (Aug 1): Entire letter from Varna to Constantinople struck with oval "AGENZIA DEL LLOYD AUSTRIACO / VARNA" handstamp in greenish-blue, the discovery example of this cancellation and the sole example recorded in this colour (Tchilinghirian fig. 938) and illustrated in Tchilinghirian on page 527. Illustrated in "Austrian Levant Post in Bulgaria" by Dr. G. Popov on page 81. The earliest recorded usage of this handstamp...
Auction 333-341 Europe & Overseas - Day 5
By: Corinphila Auction AG
Corinphila Auction AG Auction 333-341 Europe & Overseas - Day 5
AUCTION SCHEDULE
Friday 22 November 2024
11:00 h 1 – 785 333: Europe & Overseas Americas (North, Central & South America) - South & Central America – The Brian Moorhouse Estate
18:00 h 10001 – 10131 345: Brazil 1843–1870 – The Fritz Heimbüchler Collection (part II)
Monday 25 November 2024
9:00 h 3001 – 3226 334: Australian States & Commonwealth of Australia and New Zealand – The ‚KOOYONG‘ Collection
11:00 h 786 – 1602 333: Europe & Overseas British Commonwealth - North Borneo – The ‘PENMAEN’ Collection
Tuesday 26 November 2024
9:00 h 3501 – 3702 335: Western Australia – The Dr Thomas & Richard Debney Collection
11:00 h 20001 – 20223 346: Great Britain 1840–1841 – The World’s First Postage Stamps – The Simon Beresford-Wylie Collection (part II)
13:00 h 4001 – 4278 336: Great Britain
- “Victorian Mixed Franking Covers” – The Ray Simpson Collection
- “Experimental Machine Postmarks 1857–1901” – The Jerry Miller Collection
- “Missed Opportunities From 1840–1870 Line Engraved Issues” – The Åke Rietz Collection 15:30 h 4501 – 4963 337: Great Britain & British Commonwealth – Missed Opportunities and Balance of the ‘BESANÇON’ Collection
Wednesday 27 November 2024
9:00 h 5001 – 5274 338: Nigeria, Cameroon, Sudan – The Peter Hørlyck Collection (part I)
11:30 h 5501 – 5943 339: Worldwide Postal History – The Enzo Carnio Collection (part II)
16:00 h 6001 – 6210 340: Incoming Mail to The Netherlands From All Over the World – The Bouwe Brandsma Collection
Thursday 28 November 2024
9:00 h 1603 – 1713 333: Europe & Overseas - St. Helena – The Frank Gilberg Collection
10:00 h 6501 – 6711 341: Ionian Islands – The André Bollen Collection
12:00 h 7001 – 7122 342: Foreign Post Offices in the Levant – The ‘SAWAYA’ Collection (part I)
13:00 h 7501 – 7549 334: Italian States, Kingdom & Republic – The ‘KOOYONG’ Collection
13:30 h 1714 – 2401 333: Europe & Overseas Europe A–O
- Zeppelin – Pionierpost – Die Sammlung Eckhard Förster (Teil I)
- Finland – “Finnish Pre-Stamp Covers; Feldpost; Collection From the Period of Russian Rule over Finland; Finnish Railway TPO Covers” – The Eric Keefe Collections
Friday 29 November 2024
9:00 h 2402 - 2991 333: Europe & Overseas Europe P–Z - Spain 1850 – 6 cuartos black – Specialised Collection (part III) Asia / Africa Collections & Accumulations
14:00 h 9001 – 9369 344: Schweiz & Liechtenstein Schweiz ab 1907, Soldatenmarken, Flugpost Schweiz, Fürstentum Liechtenstein
- Nationale Gross-Gold-Sammlung Technik und Landschaft 1949–60
17:00 h 9370 – 9599 344: Schweiz Sammlungen und Posten Schweiz
Saturday 30 November 2024
10:00 h 8001 – 8058 343: Schweiz Bundespost – Seltene Frankaturen 1849–1854 – Die Sammlung Richard Schäfer Sr. (Teil III)
11:00 h 8101 8119 334: Schweiz – Die Sammlung ‚KOOYONG‘
11:15 h 8201 – 8509 344: Altschweiz Vorphilatelie, Kantonalmarken, Ortspost, Poste Locale, Rayon I dunkelblau, Rayon II
14:30 h 8510 – 8713 344: Altschweiz Rayon I hellblau, Rayon III, Strubel, Sitzende und Stehende Helvetia, Ziffer, UP
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Lot #2354 - bulgarien vorphilatelie
Austrian Lloyd 1857 (Dec 16/28): Entire letter from Varna to Constantinople, with good strike of oval "AGENZIA DEL LLOYD AUSTRIACO / VARNA" handstamp in blue-black (Tchilinghirian fig. 938). A particularly fine strike of this most elusive marking, the latest recorded date of use. Rare.
Provenance: Collection Henry Houser, Christie's, Zurich, 18 June 1992, lot 1154; DF, Geneva, 26 Feb 2000, lot 10458.
Lot #2355 - bulgarien
Austrian Lloyd 1862: Prepaid entire letter addressed bilingually from Varna to Constantinople with "LLOYD AGENZIE / VARNA" circular datestamps (Jan 24) in green (Tchilinghirian fig. 939) with straight line "FRANCA" at right (unrecorded for Lloyd). Prepaid 20 soldi in cash and crossed to denote full prepayment in red crayon.
Lot #2356 - bulgarien
Austrian Lloyd 1864: Arms 3 s. green, 10 s. blue and 15 s. brown, perf. 9½, all used on 1866 entire letter from Varna to Genova endorsed "Via Corfu", tied by two strikes of "LLOYD AGENZIE / VARNA" circular datestamps (June 16) in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 939) with "P.D." above in red. Mailed via Constantinople with superb "LLOYD AGENZIE / COSTANTINOPOLI" transit (June 23) and carried on Italian packet with framed "PIROSCAFI / POSTALI /...
Lot #2357 - bulgarien
Austrian Lloyd 1863: Arms 3 s. green perf. 14, and 1864 10 s. blue and 15 s. brown, perf. 9½, all used on 1864 cover from Varna to Genova endorsed "via Corfu & Ancona", tied by two strikes of "LLOYD AGENZIE / VARNA" circular datestamps (Sept 25) in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 939). Reverse with Bari, Ancona and Livorno datestamps (Oct 8). An attractive and scarce three colour mixed issue franking. Signed Puschmann (1997).
Provenance...
Lot #2358 - bulgarien
Austrian Lloyd 1864: Arms 3 s. green, 5 s. rose and 10 s. deep blue horizontal pair, perf. 9½, all used on 1867 cover from Varna to Genova, tied by three strikes of "LLOYD AGENZIE / VARNA" circular datestamps (Dec 27) in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 939) with "P.D." alongside in red. Mailed via Constantinople and Brindisi carried on Italian packet with framed "PIROSCAFI / POSTALI / ITALIANI" in black. File folds well away from adhesives but a...
Lot #2359 - bulgarien
Austrian Lloyd 1864: Arms 3 s. green, perf. 9½ and 1867 25 s. grey-lilac, used on 1869 entire letter from Varna to Genova, Italy endorsed "Via Corfu e Brindisi", tied by fine strikes of "LLOYD AGENZIE / VARNA" circular datestamps (Jan 21) in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 939) with "P.D." in red below. Carried by Italian packet with framed "PIROSCAFI / POSTALI / ITALIANI" handstamp in black. Reverse with "Lloyd Agenzie / Costantinopoli" cds (Jan...
Lot #2360 - bulgarien
Austrian Lloyd 1867/74: 10 s. blue, single examples each used on 1869 and 1875 entire letters to Constantinople, each tied by fine strikes of "LLOYD AGENZIE / VARNA" circular datestamps in black (1869 cover) and in blue (Tchilinghirian fig. 939). A fine matched pair.
Lot #2361 - bulgarien ganzsachen
Austrian Lloyd 1867/74. 10 s. blue adhesive used on 10 s. blue postal stationery envelope from Varna to Constantinople, tied by fine strike of "LLOYD AGENZIE / VARNA" circular datestamp (Sept 26) in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 939). Crease at base but a rarity at double rate - as all Postal Stationery usages in Bulgaria are rare.
Provenance: Heinrich Köhler, Wiesbaden, 6 June 1990, lot 5470.
Lot #2362 - bulgarien
Austrian Lloyd 1867/74: 10 s. blue, a single example used on 1878 cover from Varna to Constantinople tied by the incredibly scarce "VARNA / LLOYD" circular datestamp (March 13) in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 940). Reverse with "CONSTANTINOPOLI / LLOYD" cds (March 14). Locally readdressed within Constantinople on arrival with Istanbul Local City Post 20 pa. yellow applied for redirection to Ayos Stefanos tied by framed "Borsa Telegraph Office"...
Lot #2363 - bulgarien
Austrian Lloyd 1867/74: 10 s. blue, a single used on 1878 cover from Varna to Constantinople tied by the incredibly scarce "VARNA / LLOYD" circular datestamp (Nov 20) in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 940). Reverse with Lloyd Agency in Constantinople arrival cds (Nov 24). Whilst this cancellation was delivered on February 1, 1878; Tchilinghirian recorded just one cover: then housed in the I. Rosenzweig collection. A rarity of Levant Postal...
Lot #2364 - bulgarien
Austrian Lloyd 1867/74: 5 s. red, a horizontal pair cancelled by large part "VARNA / LLOYD" circular datestamp (28 May 1884) in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 940). Very scarce.
Lot #2365 - bulgarien vorphilatelie
Vidin Austrian P.O. 1838: Entire letter from Widdin to Orsova, disinfected with manuscript "Gereinigt" (Cleaned, Purified) and signed "Dr. Wenger, Contumazdirektor" (Quarantine Director) and struck with superb framed "ALT-ORSOVA" handstamp in black. The DDSG had an Agency at Widdin from 1830 onwards. Scarce and fine entire.
Provenance: Collection Herry Schaefer, Schlegel, Berlin, 22 Oct 2014, lot 2696.
Lot #2366 - bulgarien
Austrian P.O. 1867: 5 s. red and 15 s. brown, single examples used on 1870 entire letter to Constantinople, neatly tied by "WIDDIN" thimble datestamps (Aug 23) in blue (Tchilinghirian fig. 896). Reverse with Constantinople arrival cds (Aug 25). A rare and fine entire.
Provenance: Collection Franz See, Corinphila sale 62, 9 May 1979, lot 2378.
Lot #2367 - bulgarien
Austrian P.O. 1867: 5 s. red, a used block of six (2 x 3), each stamp cancelled by "WIDDIN" thimble datestamp (3 Nov 1870), well struck in blue (Tchilinghirian fig. 896). Slightest ink stain on first stamp but a rare and most attractive multiple.
Lot #2368 - bulgarien
Austrian P.O. 1872: Stampless prepaid cover to Covin / Kubin, Serbia with "15" soldi notation in red manuscript, struck with superb "WIDDIN" thimble datestamp (March 5) and unrecorded usage of straight line "FRANCO" handstamp both in blue (Tchilinghirian fig. 896). Reverse with top flap missing abd "Alt-Orsova" transit cds (March 7). Small imperfections but rare.
Lot #2369 - bulgarien
Austrian P.O. 1867: 15 s. brown, a single example used on 1872 entire letter to Pesth, Hungary, neatly tied by "WIDDIN" thimble datestamp (June 16) in blue (Tchilinghirian fig. 896). Pesth arrival (June 18) on reverse. File folds, one crossing the adhesive, a scarce and attractive entire. Cert. Friedl (1976).
Provenance: DF, Zurich, 1 Dec 1982, lot 20656.
Lot #2370 - bulgarien
Austrian P.O. 1867: 3 s. green, a vertical strip of five used on 1872 single rate entire letter to Pesth, Hungary, individually tied by "WIDDIN" thimble datestamps (July 25) in blue (Tchilinghirian fig. 896). Reverse with Pesth arrival datestamp (July 28). A truly marvellous entire in wonderful condition and almost certainly unique from Widdin. An exhibition item of the highest calibre. Signed Ferchenbauer.
Provenance: Harmers, London,...
Lot #2371 - bulgarien ganzsachen
Austrian P.O. 1875: 4 s. red postal stationery card, a used example to Vienna cancelled by "WIDDIN" thimble datestamp (April 25) in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 896) with "P.D." at left - infrequently used at Widdin. An extremely rare of the 4 soldi card from Widdin: Tchilinghirian states on page 513 "One 4 soldi postcard known in the See collection". Believed unique.
Provenance: Collection Franz See, Corinphila sale 62, 9 May 1979, lot...
Lot #2372 - bulgarien
1863: Arms 15 s. brown, perf. 14, a vertical strip of three used on 1864 entire letter at single rate endorsed "via Kustendje Port Payé" to London, tied by "CONSTANTINOPEL" cds (June 6) of Austrian P.O. in black with "VIA KUSTENDJE & VIENNA" in same ink alongside. Magnta "P.D." below (applied in Aachen) and London arrival (June 23) in red. A rare and most attractive entire.
Lot #2373 - bulgarien
Austrian Lloyd 1864: Arms 5 s. rose, 10 s. blue horizontal pair and 15 s. brown, perf. 9½, used on 1868 mourning envelope from Constantinople to Vienna, tied in transit by "VIA VARNA" straight line handstamps in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 114), red "A/PD" handstamp at base and 15 soldi adhesive also tied by Strassbourg entry marking in blue. A charming and scarce three colour franking. Opinion Todd (2014).
Provenance: Collection Henry...
Lot #2374 - bulgarien
Austrian Lloyd 1864: 15 s. brown, a horizontal pair used with 1867 10 s. blue, used on 1869 cover from Constantinople to Lyons endorsed "Voie de Varna", tied in transit by "VIA VARNA" straight line handstamp in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 114), the 10 s. also tied by Strassbourg entry marking in blue. "A/PD" transit in black and reverse with arrival cds. File fold well away from adhesives, a rare mixed issue combination franking and...
Lot #2375 - bulgarien
Austrian Lloyd 1864: Arms 5 s. rose and 15 s. brown, perf. 9½, single examples used on 23 July 1869 cover from Constantinople to Chaux des Fonds, Switzerland endorsed "via Varna", cancelled in transit by "VIA VARNA" straight line handstamp in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 114). A most unusual and very rare usage. Signed Mondolfo.
Provenance: Ghiglione, Vienna, 20 May 1981.
Lot #2376 - bulgarien
Austrian Lloyd 1867: 15 s. brown, a used example on 1870 cover from Constantinople to Vienna tied in transit by straight line "VIA VARNA" handstamp in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 114). Rare and most attractive entire.
Provenance: Collection Franz See, Corinphila sale 62, Zurich, 10 May 1979, lot 2387.
Lot #2377 - bulgarien
Austrian P.O. 1869: Unpaid cover endorsed "via Varna" to Manchester, struck solely with "LETTERE ARIVATE / PER MARE / VARNA" in black (Sept 28). Manchester arrival cds above (Oct 4) with various manuscript rates in silver groschen on blue crayon ("2" and 4¼ deleted); charged "9" pence to pay on receipt. Edge wear and wrinkled but scarce.
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