Greek Post Office in Smirna 1862/67: Large Hermes 80 l. carmine on pale rose, a single example with clear to fine margins all round, used on 1865 cover to Piraeus tied by "96" dotted lozenge in black. "SMYRNA / (TOYPKIA)" despatch cds in black (March 13) at right. A few small imperfections but a scarce cover sent at double rate (60 lepta maritime rate and 20 lepta inland).
Auction 333-341 Europe & Overseas - Day 6
By: Corinphila Auction AG
Corinphila Auction AG Auction 333-341 Europe & Overseas - Day 6
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 #2678 - türkei
Greek Post Office in Smirna 1866: Entire leetter from Smirna to Patras with "SMYRNA / (TOYPKIA)" despatch cds in black (Feb 10) and taxed on arrival with 1862/67 Large Hermes 10 l. deep orange on blued paper and 40 l. mauve on blued, both four margined examples, tied by Patras cds (Feb 16): paying the 50 lepta rate - 30 maritime charge and 20 lepta inland. Minor stain at left but not unattractive.
Lot #2679 - türkei
Greek Post Office in Smirna 1870: Large Hermes 40 l. pale lilac on blued, just clear to large margins all round, used on 1870 cover from Smirna to Athens tied by "96" dotted numeral with "SMYRNA / (TOYPKIA)" despatch cds in black (Nov 21) alongside. Reverse with Piraeus cds and Athens arrival cds (Nov 23) in black. Slight aging on file fold but scarce.
Lot #2680 - türkei
Greek Post Office in Smirna 1872: Large Hermes 50 l. orange on cream, two vertical pairs with clear to large margins all round, used on 1874 cover from Smirna to Athens, the adhesives tied on arrival by "SYRA" circular datestamps in black (March 24). SMIRNA despatch cds at right; wrinkles and some crayon docketing but an attractive entire.
Lot #2681 - türkei
Greek Post Office in Smirna 1858/1922: The collection on Exhibit leaves (covers/cards 35) with 1858 and 1861 covers (2) to Syra with Greek P.O. Smirna cds, 1863 entire letter from Smirna to Syra sent unpaid and franked at 50 lepta with 10 l. and 40 l. on arrival, 1867 prepaid entires (2) with same 50 l. franking to Cefalonia and Syra; 1868/71 covers (4) from Smirna rated 50 l. on arrival (one with 20 l. pair, the others with single 40 l....
Lot #2682 - türkei
Egyptian Consular Post Office 1866: Egypt 1 pi. claret used examples (3) all cancelled by "POSTE VICE-REALI EGIZIANE / SMIRNE" cds's dated Sept 1866, Dec 1866 and March 1867. One with small perf. faults, but fine strikes, scarce.
Lot #2683 - türkei
Egyptian Consular Post Office 1867: Egypt 10 pa. lilac, 20 pa. green, 1 pi. red (3) and scarce 5 pi. brown all cancelled by "POSTE VICE-REALI EGIZIANE / SMIRNE" cds's or "V.R. POSTE EGIZIANE / SMIRNE" cds's in black - the 5 pi. brown being very rare used in a Consular Office.
Lot #2684 - türkei
Egyptian Consular Post Office 1867: Egypt 2 pi. deep blue in a horizontal pair, used on 1868 bilingually addressed cover from Smirna to Constantinople tied by "POSTE VICE-REALI EGIZIANE / SMIRNE" cds (May) with information strike at right in black. Reverse with "Poste Vice-Reali Egiziane / Costantinopoli" cds (May 24) of arrival. Flap fault and some soiling but a very rare quadruple rate inter-Consular Office usage.
Lot #2685 - türkei
Egyptian Consular Post Office 1867: Egypt 1 pi. red, a used example on 1868 cover from Smirna to Constantinople tied by "POSTE VICE-REALI EGIZIANE / SMIRNE" cds (July 18) with information strike at right in black. Reverse with Egyptian P.O. Costantinopoli cds of receipt (July 20) in black. Small cover inclusion at base otherwise a fine and scarce 'Port-to-Port' rate cover. Cert. Todd AIEP (2010).
Lot #2686 - türkei
Egyptian Consular Post Office 1867: Egypt 1 pi. red, a used vertical pair on 1871 entire letter to Volos, Greece tied by "V. R. POSTE POSTE EGIZIANE / SMIRNE" cds (June 24) with information strike below in black. A very fine and scarce double rate 'Port-to-Port' cover. Signed Todd AIEP.
Provenance: Collection Peter Smith, Corinphila sale 198, 28 May 2015, lot 5642.
Lot #2687 - türkei portomarken
Egyptian Consular Post Office 1871: Unpaid cover from Smirne to Constantinople, struck on despatch with "V.R. POSTE EGIZIANE / SMIRNE" cds (Nov 7) in black and by "80" (paras) Postage Due marking in black = 2 piastres, double the deficiency. Reverse with "V.R. POSTE EGIZIANE / COSTANTINOPOLI" cds of receipt (Nov 9) in black. Small stain at left but a rare usage.
Lot #2688 - türkei
Egyptian Consular Post Office 1867: Egypt 20 pa. green in a vertical pair, used on 1871 entire letter from Smirna to Volos, Greece tied by "V. R. POSTE EGIZIANE / SMIRNE" cds (Sept 25) with information strike above in black. Diagonal closed slit at left not affecting the fine appearance of a most attractive and scarce 'Port-to-Port' rate cover. Rare.
Provenancce: Collection Ricard Wilson, Cavendish, Derby, Nov 2002, lot 163.
Lot #2689 - türkei
Egyptian Consular Post Office 1867: Egypt 1 pi. red, a used example on 1871 entire letter from Smirna to Volos, Greece tied by "V. R. POSTE EGIZIANE / SMIRNE" cds (July 15) with information strike at right in black. Fresh and very fine, a scarce 'Port-to-Port' rate cover. Signed Todd AIEP.
Lot #2690 - türkei
Egyptian Consular Post Office 1874/75: Egypt 20 pa. bluish-grey and 1 pi. red, used on 1875 cover from Smirna to Constantinople tied by "V.R. POSTE EGIZIANE / SMIRNE" cds (Nov 8) with information strike adjacent in black. Reverse with "V.R. Poste Egiziane / Costantinopoli" cds of arrival (Nov 10). Part flap missing but a scarce post UPU rate cover between two overseas Consular Offices. Cert. Todd (2010).
Lot #2691 - türkei
Egyptian Consular Post Office 1879: Egypt De La Rue 1 pi. rose-red and 2 pi. orange, used on 1879 registered cover from Smirna to the German Ambassador in Constantinople tied by (VR removed) "POSTE EGIZIANE / SMIRNE" cds (Oct 15) with information strike at right below framed RACCOMANDATO, all struck in black. Reverse with "VR. Poste Egizianee / Costantinopoli" arrival cds. A fine and rare registered usage. Signed Todd AIEP.
Provenance:...
Lot #2692 - türkei
Egyptian Consular Post Office 1879: Egypt De La Rue 1 pi. rose-red, a used example on 1879 entire letter from Smirna to Constantinople tied by (VR removed) "POSTE EGIZIANE / SMIRNE" cds with information strike below in black. A fine and rare usage. Signed Herbert Bloch, Todd AIEP.
Lot #2693 - türkei
British Post Office in Smirna 1867: Great Britain 10 d. deep red-brown, a single example, slightly rounded corner, used on small 1873 cover from Smirna to New York, USA tied by bold strike of "F87" obliterator in black. "SMYRNA" code A cds in black at left (May 2), 'London / Paid' transit in red (May 12) and "New York / Paid All" arrival (May 23) in red with "2" cents US credit mark all on obverse. Back flap with small repair to protect the...
Lot #2694 - türkei Dokumente
"Mails for Smyrna" 1879: British Postal Notice No. 8, dated 4 March 1879, detailing that Mails for Smyrna by the Italian packet via Brindisi will be closed due to Quarantine restrictions. Slight overall aging but scarce.
Lot #2695 - türkei ganzsachen
British Post Office in Smirna 1875: Great Britain 1¼ d. brown on buff postal stationery card, a used example to Brighton cancelled by "F87" obliterator with "SMYRNA" code A cds adjacent (Sept 11, 1875). Brighton arrival (Sept 21) on reverse of card addressed to Stafford Smith. A fine and rare usage - the card was issued in May 1875 and the rate was reduced in 1881.
Lot #2696 - türkei
British Post Office in Smirna 1867: Great Britain 1876/79 2½ d. rosy mauve, pl. 8, a used example on 1878 cover from Smirna to Concord, NH, USA tied by fine "F87" obliterator with "SMYRNA" code A cds alongside (Jan 4). "London / Paid" transit in red (Jan 12) and New York / Paid All duplex on reverse (Jan 24). A fine cover.
Lot #2697 - türkei
British Post Office in Smirna 1880: Great Britain ½ d. pale green, five examples used on 1882 imprinted "H.M. Consulate, Smyrna" envelope addressed to Sir William Henry Gregory at Shepheard's Hotel in Cairo, Egypt tied by "F87" obliterators with "SMYRNA" code A despatch cds (Feb 24) in black alongside. Reverse unusually struck with "LARNACA / CYPRUS" transit cds (Feb 28) and Port said and Cairo cds's. One stamp with tiny closed tear but an...
Lot #2698 - türkei
British Post Office in Smirna 1885: 80 pa. on GB 5 d. green, a used example on 1886 double rate cover to Canada, tied by "F87" obliterator with "SMYRNA" code A cds (Nov 6) adjacent. Reverse with Toronto arrival cds (Nov 23). A scarce stamp on cover.
Lot #2699 - türkei ganzsachen
British Post Office in Smirna 1887/92: Great Britain Jubilee issue 2½ d. purple on blued vertical pair, single 6 d. purple on red and 1 s. green vertical pair all used on 1894 Form of Customs Declaration used from Smirna on a Parcel containing Figs to the weight of 5 lbs. 8 ounces, all cancelled by "BRITISH POST OFFICE / SMYRNA" code A datestamps (Nov 29). The 2½ d. pair over-lapped by white Parcel Post label numbered '2' in blue crayon. Note...
Lot #2700 - türkei
British Post Office in Smirna 1887/1904: 80 pa. on GB 5 d. purple & blue, a single example on 1894 cover to Altona at double rate, tied by somewhat blurred "F87" obliterator with "BRITISH POST OFFICE / SMYRNA" cds alongside (Oct 27), with rare usage of "TOO LATE" handstamp in black at left; sold together with 1904 postcard with Edward VII ½ d. blue-green pair tied by smaller "BRITISH POST OFFICE / SMYRNA" cds (April 12) with equally rare...
Lot #2701 - türkei ganzsachen
British Post Office in Smirna 1887/92: Great Britain 1 d. lilac, Jubilee issue 1½ d. dull purple and pale green pair and single 6 d. purple on red and a strip of three all used on 1898 Form of Customs Declaration used from Smirna to Liverpool on a Parcel containing a Map Figs to the weight of 1 lb. 8 ounces, all cancelled by "BRITISH POST OFFICE / SMYRNA" code A datestamps (March 21). The white Parcel Post label missing at left. Extremely...
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