Chalons. Recess by Perkins Bacon 1858: Chalon 6 d., imperforate Plate Proof block of four, printed in black on ungummed, unwatermarked paper. Large margins all round, a fine and scarce multiple.rnrnProvenance: Prestige, Melbourne, 8 Nov 2013, lot 367.
Auction 321 - 332 Australian States & Commonwealth of Australia, St. Helena, Basutoland, Bechuanaland, Swaziland, Brazil 1843 –1870 - Day 1
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Corinphila Auction AG Auction 321 - 332 Australian States & Commonwealth of Australia, St. Helena, Basutoland, Bechuanaland, Swaziland, Brazil 1843 –1870 - Day 1
VERSTEIGERUNGSFOLGE / AUCTION SCHEDULE
Montag 3. Juni 2024 / Monday 3 June 2024
9:00 h 40001 – 40488 332: Australian States & Commonwealth of Australia – The ‘DUBOIS’ Collection (part IV) New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Westaustralia
14:00 h 2001 – 2392 322: St. Helena, Basutoland, Bechuanaland, Swaziland, New Republic, Union of South Africa, South West Africa, Sudan – The ‘BESANÇON’ Collection St. Helena, Basutoland, Bechuanaland
18:30 h 3001 – 3134 323: Brazil 1843 –1870 – The Fritz Heimbüchler Collection (part I)
Dienstag 4. Juni 2024 / Tuesday 4 June 2024
9:00 h 40489 – 40726 332: Australian States & Commonwealth of Australia – The ‘DUBOIS’ Collection (part IV) Commonwealth of Australia
11:30 h 3201 – 3318 324: New South Wales – including the „Mint“ Collection of Peter Campbell
13:00 h 2393 – 2840 322: St. Helena, Basutoland, Bechuanaland, Swaziland, New Republic, Union of South Africa, South West Africa, Sudan – The ‘BESANÇON’ Collection Swaziland, New Republic, Union of South frica, South West Africa, Sudan
18:00 h 3501 – 3782 325: Panama – The Classic Period 1807–1904 – The Álvaro Castro-Harrigan Collections
Mittwoch 5. Juni 2024 / Wednesday 5 June 2024
9:00 h 1 – 556 321: Europe & Overseas Great Britain & British Commonwealth
- Australian States “Unused” – The Peter Campbell Collection (part III)
- The “Huntingfield” Block – Australia‘s unissued Edward VIII Stamp 1936
- The “Lady Bridget Blue-Bell” Collection – “The smallest and most complete collection of Lady McLeod possible”
- African Airmail 1911–1945 – The Mike Roberts Collection
14:00 h 557 – 740 321: Europe & Overseas Americas (North, Central & South America)
16:00 h 4001 – 4376 326: Great Britain 1840–1910 – The ‘BESANÇON’ Collection (part V)
Donnerstag 6. Juni 2024 / Thursday 6 June 2024
9:00 h 741 – 841 321: Europe & Overseas Asia / Africa
842 – 1361 321: Europe & Overseas Europe A –Z - Spain 1850 – 6 cuartos black – Specialised Collection (part II)
14:30 h 1362 – 1418 321: Europe & Overseas Collections & Accumulations
15:00 h 5001 – 5422 327: Worldwide Postal History – The Enzo Carnio Collection (part I)
Freitag 7. Juni 2024 / Friday 7 June 2024
9:00 h 6001 – 6413 328: Romania – Special Catalogue
12:30 h 7001 – 7174 329: Worldwide Rarities – The ERIVAN Collection – 2nd Auction
14:30 h 9001 – 9335 331: Schweiz & Liechtenstein Schweiz ab 1862, Soldatenmarken, Flugpost Schweiz, Fürstentum Liechtenstein - Schweiz – Ziffermuster 1882–1889 – Die Sammlung Dr. James Johnstone (Teil III)
17:30 h 9336 – 9534 331: Schweiz Sammlungen und Posten Schweiz
Samstag 8. Juni 2024 / Saturday 8 June 2024
9:00 h 8101 – 8207 331: Altschweiz Vorphilatelie - Wehrwesen in der Schweiz – Die Sammlung Rolf Leuthard
10:00 h 8001 – 8053 330: Schweiz Bundespost – Seltene Frankaturen 1849–1854 – Die Sammlung Richard Schäfer Sr. (Teil II)
11:00 h 8208 – 8532 331: Altschweiz Kantonalmarken, Ortspost, Poste Locale, Rayonmarken (Rayon I dunkelblau und Rayon II gelb)
14:30 h 8533 – 8772 331: Altschweiz Rayonmarken (Rayon I hellblau bis Rayon III rot), Strubel
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Lot #40247 - brit. colonies tasmania
Chalons. Recess by Perkins Bacon 1860/67: 6 d. lilac, imperforate, wmk. '6', a used example in combination with Great Britain 1855 2 d. blue, perf. 14 and 1855/57 4 d. pale carmine to correctly make up the 1 s. single rate to Great Britain, all tied by "60" numeral obliterators with framed "POST OFFICE / LAUNCESTON / ♚" datestamp (Sept 1) despatch in red. London arrival cds (Nov 13) in red also on obverse of an extremely rare mixed franking....
Lot #40248 - brit. colonies tasmania
Chalons. Recess by Perkins Bacon 1858/67: 1 s. vermilion, imperforate, wmk. '12', a used example with close to large margins all round and showing portion of adjoining stamp at top, tied to 1860 mourning envelope to Greenock, Scotland endorsed "via Marseilles" by "59" numeral obliterator and framed "POST OFFICE / LAUNCESTON / ♚" datestamp (Nov 23) despatch in red. Reverse with Greenock arrival (13 Jan 1861). An attractive cover.
Lot #40249 - brit. colonies tasmania
Chalons 1865: Government printer 6 d. slate-violet, imperforate, wmk. '6', an unused example with huge even margins all round, showing portion of adjoining stamp at top and marginal watermark at base, of lovely delicate colour, fresh and fine. A lovely stamp. Cert. RPSV (2008) Gi = £ 1'000.
Lot #40250 - brit. colonies tasmania
Provisional Perforations 1865: 4 d. blue and 1 s. vermilion, wmk. '2' and '12' respectively, perf. 10 all round, by J. Walch & Sons of Hobart under contract from the Post Office, used on 1866 registered cover to the Police Office in Launceston tied by mute obliterator of Hobart in black. Straight line "REGISTERED" and "PRE-PAID" circular datestamp (March 3) in red at left. Reverse with framed "PRE-PAID" datestamp (March 5) in red. A rare...
Lot #40251 - brit. colonies tasmania
Provisional Perforations 1865/71: 1 d. carmine, wmk. '1', an unused block of fifteen (5 x 3), perf. 12 all round, by J. Walch & Sons of Hobart under contract from the Post Office, straight edge at left and some minor creasing but a wonderful multiple of excellent colour and most attractive, large part or unmounted og. This block is illustrated on the dust-jacket of "Tasmania Stamps And Postal History" by W. Eugene Tinsley. Rare Gi = £ 1'...
Lot #40252 - brit. colonies tasmania
Provisional Perforations 1863/71: 1 d. carmine perf. 12, 4 d. blue perf. 10 and 6 d. slate-violet perf. 12, used on 1869 cover to Prince Edward Island, all tied by "52" numeral obliterators of Launceston, the 4 d. additionally tied by "POST OFFICE / LAUNCESTON / ♚" datestamp in red (July 16). London transit datestamp on obverse in red (Sept 13) with '1d' Colonial credit handstamp and '5' pence credit in manuscript. Carried on the "Malta" to...
Lot #40253 - brit. colonies tasmania
Provisional Perforations 1868/69: 2 d. yellow-green, wmk. '2', serrated perforation 19 at Hobart, a fine used example cancelled by the mute obliterator of Hobart in black. A fine example of a rare stamp. Cert. Ceremuga (2005) Gi = £ 1'000.rnrnProvenance: Collection Michael Blake.rn Prestige, Melbourne, 26 Nov 2005, lot 470.
Lot #40254 - brit. colonies tasmania
Sideface 1870/71: De La Rue Imperforate Plate Proofs (8) with 2 d. green, 4 d. in black, 4 d. in blue, 9 d. in orange, 9 d. in ochre, 9 d. in bright violet and 10 d. in dull purple and in bright purple, all in blocks of four (seven are marginal), all on Crown CC watermarked paper, large part or unmounted og. A fine and most attractive group.rnrnProvenance: Christie's, Melbourne, 10 May 1991, lot 315.rn Prestige, Melbourne...
Lot #40255 - brit. colonies tasmania
Sideface 1870/71: De La Rue imperforate Plate Proof for the 4 d. value, printed in black (issued colour of the 10 d.) on watermark Crown CC paper, a block of twelve, marginal from lower right corner of the sheet, large part og. Signed in margin at base "A.McDonald 9 April 1870" alongside sheet serial number "43" (one day after the invoice for the Plate). A rare and spectacular multiple.rnrnProvenance: Collection Ron Butler RDP., Spink, London...
Lot #40256 - brit. colonies tasmania
Sideface 1870/71: 10 d. black, wmk. '10', perf. 12 by Walch & Sons, an unused example of superb centering for this issue, overprinted "SPECIMEN", variety overprinted twice, unmounted og. A most unusual stamp.
Lot #40257 - brit. colonies tasmania
Sideface 1871: 10 d. black, wmk. '10', perf. 11½, an unused example from lower right corner of the left pane, variety overprinted "SPECIMEN" twice (a 7 mm. gap) in black and part impression in interpaneau margin at right, fine and unusual, unmounted og.
Lot #40258 - brit. colonies tasmania
Chalons 1871/91: 6 d. dull claret, wmk. '6', perf. 12, an unused block of four in a pale shade, well centred and fine, large part og. Gi = £ 200+.
Lot #40259 - brit. colonies tasmania
Sideface 1870/71: De La Rue imperforate Plate Proof of the 9 d. value on wmk. Crown CC paper, an unused block of twelve (6 x 2), corner marginal from top left of sheet with serial number "50" in margin, printed in yellow-ochre, large part og. Scarce and most attractive.rnrnProvenance: Collection Ron Butler RDP., Spink, London, 22 Sept 2004, ex lot 1542.rn Prestige, Melbourne, 22 Feb 2013, lot 1323.
Lot #40260 - brit. colonies tasmania
Sideface 1871/79: De La Rue Die Proof for the 5 s. value, printed in black on glazed white card, dated "Nov 22 1870" with "AFTER HARDENING" both in black, initialled at base "A.Mc.D." (A. McDonald), fresh and very fine.
Lot #40261 - brit. colonies tasmania
Sideface 1878: De La Rue Die Proof for the 2 d. value, printed in grey-black on glazed white card, dated "July 5 1878" in black. Slightly dusty but scarce and fine.
Lot #40262 - brit. colonies tasmania
Sideface 1878: 2 d. green, a used example on 1898 cover endorsed "On Public service only" in manuscript, addressed locally to the Lands & Works Dept. in Launceston (June 21). Compulsorily registered and struck with "POSTED OUT / OF COURSE" in black and, below "OFFICIALLY / REGISTERED / To Pay" in red with oval 'R' below. Rare - believed to be the sole known example of the Launceston "OFFICIALLY / REGISTERED / To Pay" marking.
Lot #40263 - brit. colonies tasmania
Sideface 1880/91: 3 d. red-brown, wmk. TAS, an unused horizontal pair, marginal from left of sheet, variety "Imperforate", small part og. Scarce Gi = £ 550.
Lot #40264 - brit. colonies tasmania
Sideface 1880/91: 4 d. chrome-yellow, wmk. TAS, perf. 12, an unused horizontal pair, marginal at top, variety "Printed on Both Sides", minor corner bend, right hand stamp with small part of Plate number in margin, fine, large part og. Rare Gi = £ 1'500.
Lot #40265 - brit. colonies tasmania
1885: De La Rue Essay for proposed 2 s. 6 d. value to replace the 'St. George & Dragon' Fiscal high values, entirely hand-drawn and painted in pencil and shades of violet and purple ink, TASMANIA and POSTAGE AND REVENUE highlighted with Chinese white on large card (73 x 92 mm.) marked "D" at lower right and dated "JAN.6.86" at top right in pencil. Illustrated in "The De La Rue Collection" edited by Frank Walton RDP on page 6246. Beautiful...
Lot #40266 - brit. colonies tasmania
1885: De La Rue Essay for proposed 10 s. value to replace the 'St. George & Dragon' Fiscal high values, entirely hand-drawn and painted in pencil and shades of pale and deep green ink, highlighted with Chinese white on brown tracing paper (50 x 52 mm.) with perforations in pencil. The Essay endorsed "K" at top left. Illustrated in "The De La Rue Collection" edited by Frank Walton RDP on page 6245. Beautiful and unique.rnrnProvenance:...
Lot #40267 - brit. colonies tasmania
Sideface 1889 (Jan 1): 'Halfpenny' on 1 d. carmine, a used example showing variety "al in Half printed sideways", lightly cancedlled in black leaving the variety clear. A very rare stamp so fine Gi = £ 2'000.rnrnProvenance: Prestige, Melbourne, 8 May 2013, lot 1577.
Lot #40268 - brit. colonies tasmania
1891/99: De La Rue bicoloured defintives, wmk. TAS, perf. 14, the unused set of ten values in blocks of four, fresh colours and very fine, large part or unmounted og. Illustrated in "The De La Rue Collection" edited by Frank Walton RDP. on page 6255. A very rare set in multiples Gi = £ 3'200+.rnProvenance: Robson Lowe, Melbourne, 5 Aug 1976, lot 114.rn Spink, London, 27 Jan 2016.
Lot #40269 - brit. colonies tasmania
Postal Stationery 1898: 2½ d. red-violet illustrated postal stationery envelope on laid paper, showing view of "Mount King William", sent registered to Perth, up-rated with 1892 2½ d. purple tied by Launceston duplex (Feb 28), fresh and fine (H&G B3). Reverse with oval "Registered / Perth W.A." datestamp in violet (March 7). Extremely rare and most attractive.
Lot #40270 - brit. colonies tasmania
Pictorial Issue 1889/1900: Pictorial set, wmk. TAS, perf. 14, the unused set of eight values all overprinted "Specimen" in black, fresh and fine, large part og. A scarce and attractive set Gi = £ 550.
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