1792 (Nov 30): Entire letter datelined 'à Liège, le 30 9bre. l'an 1er. de la République française et de la liberté de france, belges et liegeois' addressed to Limoux to the care of the Mayor, with outstandingly patriotic letter calling for people to defend (and wanting various named soldiers to be allowed home on leave) the revolution and the country 'la patrie en danger' and recounting the victory at Liege for the Republican forces in May...
Auction 222 - All World
By: Corinphila Auction AG
Corinphila Auction AG Auction 222 - All World
World-class Rarities at Corinphila Auctions in Zurich An ‘Inverted Swan’ from the Australian State of Western Australia and a ‘Small Dollar’ of China are the outstanding items in the forthcoming Corinphila auction series, which will be held in Zurich from 28 May to 2 June 2018. In addition to the main catalogue of ‘International Philately and Postal History’ there are four special catalogues:
· Australian States catalogue Sale 223
· Romania with the specialised collection of Eduard Cohen Sale224
· Switzerland - Classical to Modern Sale 225
· Switzerland - The Jack Luder Collection (part 3) Sale 226
World-class Rarities at Corinphila Auctions in Zurich
An ‘Inverted Swan’ from the Australian State of Western Australia and a ‘Small Dollar’ of China are the outstanding items in the forthcoming Corinphila auction series, which will be held in Zurich from 28 May to 2 June 2018. Additionally to these two top-class items, collectors will find an outstanding selection of attractive philatelic and postal history material from all over the world. The auction itself will present, in five catalogues, the most comprehensive range of material of recent years - both in terms of the number of lots and the value of the material being offered.
The auction at a glance
In addition to the two world rarities of China and Australia, many other international collecting areas are on offer at Corinphila. Due to the large amount of material the auction will take place from Monday to Saturday, over just one week from28 May to 2 June 2018. There are five auction catalogues: in addition to the main catalogue of ‘International Philately and Postal History’ there are four special catalogues, ‘Switzerland Classical to Modern’, plus ‘Switzerland - The Jack Luder Collection III’, and also ‘Romania’ with the specialised collection of Eduard Cohen (untouched since the 1960s, stored in a London vault!). In addition there is a special ‘Australian States’ catalogue.
Monday May 28, 2018 |
Catalogue 222 |
EUROPE & OVERSEAS |
13.00 h |
Lot 1 - 422 |
FRANCE & Colonies, incl. Ballons Montés |
16.30 h |
Lot 423 - 552 |
GREECE, incl.Large Hermes Heads |
Tuesday May 29, 2018 |
Catalogue 222 |
EUROPE & OVERSEAS |
08.30 h |
Lot 553 - 1045 |
GERMANY, incl. German states, German Reich with Colonies, Zeppelinmail |
13.00 h |
Lot 1046 - 1462 |
EUROPE A - Z |
17.00 h |
Lot 1463 - 1835 |
AMERICAS Argentine, Brazil, Peru to USA |
Wednesday May 2018 |
Catalogue 222 |
EUROPE & OVERSEAS |
09.00 h |
Lot 1836 - 2327 |
GB & COLONIES, incl.Mauritius, The Albert Louis Collection Cape of Good Hope |
13.30 h |
Lot 2328 - 2394 |
Europe & Overseass Collections & Accumulations |
|
Catalogue 224 |
ROMANIA - Specal - Catalogue |
14.00 h |
Lot 4001 - 4304 |
Lithographed Issues 1865/72, The Eduardo Cohen Collection (part 3) |
Thursday May 31, 2018 |
Catalogue 223 |
AUSTRALIA & AUSTRALIAN STATES - THE BESANCON COLLECTION (PART 2) |
09.00 |
Lot 3001 - 3381 |
NSW, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania |
13.00 h |
Lot 3382 - 3831 |
Victoria, Western Australia, Commonwealth of Australia, New Guinea, Papua New Guinea |
Friday June 1, 2018 |
Catalogue 222 |
EUROPE & OVERSEAS |
09.00 h |
Lot 2395 - 2656 |
ASIA, incl. China, Japan, Thailand |
|
Catalogue 225 |
SCHWEIZ & LIECHTENSTEIN |
11.30 h |
Lot 7001 - 7486 |
SWITZERLAND 1862 and later issues, incl. special collection 'Tell & Ziffer' and The Hans Zweifel Collection Pro Juventute |
16.00 h |
Lot 7487 - 7683 |
SWISS SOLDIER-STAMPS incl. the Karlheinz Brunner Collection (part2) SWISS AIRMAIL LIECHTENSTEIN |
18.00 h |
Lot 7684 - 7974 |
SWITZERLAND COLLECTIONS & ACCUMULATIONS, incl. Classic Switzerland, Federal Stamps and 'Strubeli's |
Saturday June 2, 2018 |
Catalogue 225 |
SCHWEIZ & LIECHTENSTEIN |
09.30 h |
Lot 6001 - 6354 |
Classic Switzerland - Sitting Helvetia 1843 - 1863 |
|
Catalogue 226 |
CLASSIC SWITZERLAND - THE JACK LUDER COLLECTION (Teil 3) |
13.00 h |
Lot 9001 - 9328 |
Classic Switzerland - Sitting Helvetia 1843 - 1863 |
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Lot #2 - europe France
1793 (Nov 22): Entire letter from Paris addressed to the Quartermaster of the 2nd Battalion of the Army of the Coast at Cherbourg, taxed '8' on arrival and reverse with fair to fine strike of 'DEBOURSÉ / ARMÉE DES COTES' in black (Reinhardt = 2'000 pts). Minor imperfections but very rare.
Catalogue 222: EUROPE & OVERSEAS
Lot #3 - europe France
1794/1797: Entire letters (4) with 1794 entire with 'ARMÉE DE SAMBRE / ET MEUSE' in black (Reinhardt = 600 pts) to Reims, 1797 entire with '3E DON. / ARM. DE SAMBRE ET MEUSE' in green (= 600 pts), 1794 entire from Namur with '4E DON / ARM. DE SAMBRE ET MEUSE' in black (unrecorded by Reinhardt) and printed entire with '6E DON / ARM DE SAMBRE ET MEUSE' struck in red (unrecorded by Reinhardt), condition varies with fair to fine strikes, a...
Lot #4 - europe France
1795 (Oct 8): Entire letter from Alençon to Rennes endorsed 'Service Militaire' (ignored and charged '10' in manuscript), with fair 'ARM. D. CTES DE BREST / 1RE. DON DE CHERB.' handstamp in black (Reinhardt = 2'000 pts). Rare.
Catalogue 222: EUROPE & OVERSEAS
Lot #5 - europe France
1795: Cover to (St.) Julien, Haute Vienne struck in Nantes with two line '4E DON (DEB) / ARM. DES CTES DE BREST' handstamp (Reinhardt = 750 / 2'000 pts) with the 'DEB' of deboursé deleted in black, rated '15' to pay on obverse. The cover somewhat tired but the cancellation in use for a year only and scarce thus.
Catalogue 222: EUROPE & OVERSEAS
Lot #6 - europe France
1797 (Dec 16): Entire letter on printed 'Dubreton, Commissaire-ordonnateur en chef de l'Armée d'Allemagne' paper mailed from Strasburg with italic 'Commissaire Général / Armée D'Allemagne' in black and fair strike of rare 'P. PAYÉ / ARMÉE DU RHIN' handstamp in red (Reinhardt = 3'000 pts). The reverse, folded for display, showing equally rare 'DEBOURSE / ARMEE DU RHIN / 5e. DIVISION' in black (unrecorded by Reinhardt). A scarce entire.
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Lot #7 - europe France
Malta 1798 (June 11): Entire letter, an eye-witness account of the Siege of Malta (taken the following day by Napoleon's forces), written on board the "La Sensible" (23 Prairial an 6) "nous arrivons devant Valletta, ville capital Malte" and the letter goes on to mention Bonaparte's plans for the invasion of Egypt which were quickly put into motion - Bonaparte stayed but six days on the island but left 4'000 troops to garrison Malta and then...
Lot #8 - europe France
Ionian Islands 1798 (Aug 18): Entire letter from Corfu (mentioned in text) to Franciade near St. Denis, disinfected with slits, struck on despatch with 'ARM. D'ITALIE / 10ME DON' handstamp in black (Reinhardt = 500 pts). Rated '13' in manuscript on obverse and reverse with '17' (Vendemaire) handstamp of arrival in black. A rare letter from Corfu at this period with content mentioning 'Only two letters received this morning, the rest lost'....
Lot #9 - europe France
1798 (Sept 16): Entire letter from Rouen to Draguignan, Var struck with good 'ARM. D'ANGLETERRE' handstamp in black, rated '14' in manuscript due on receipt, and a second entire letter from 'Fort Nationalle' near Cherbourg struck with partial 'DON E / ARM. D'ANGLETERRE' in black (Reinhardt = 1'250 pts) with mss. rate '8' altered to '6'. A scarce pair.
Catalogue 222: EUROPE & OVERSEAS
Lot #10 - europe France
1798 (Nov 12): Printed entire letter from 5th Division in Bruges to the Ministry of War in Paris, struck with very fine 'DON. L. / ARM. D'ANGLETERRE' handstamp in black (Reinhardt = 2'500 pts). A fine and rare entire.rnProvenance: Collection Frank Staff, July 1995, lot 529.
Catalogue 222: EUROPE & OVERSEAS
Lot #11 - europe France
1798: Entire letters (2) with printed entire from Rouen struck with rare 'PORT-PAYÉ / ARM. D'ANGLETERRE' in black (Reinhardt = 1'750 pts), with oval cachet of the Major General in black and 'DON C / ARM. D'ANGLETERRE' in black (= 1'000 pts) on reverse; second printed entire from Bruges with superb strike of rare 'DON L. PORT-PAYÉ / ARM. D'ANGLETERRE' in black (= 2'500 pts), rare - but both entires with addressee's names erased.
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Lot #12 - europe France
1799 (May 7): Entire letter from near Strasbourg from a soldier with the 3rd Division of the Arms to the Poste Restante at St. Die, France struck with fine '10E DON / ARM. DU DANUBE' handstamp in red (Reinhardt = 1'250 pts) and rated '12' due in manuscript. A scarce marking.rnProvenance: Collection C. W. E. Coles.
Catalogue 222: EUROPE & OVERSEAS
Lot #13 - europe France
1801 (Jan 26): Blockade run entire letter from the Chef de Battalion of General Friant in Alexandria, Egypt to Annecy, France with letter headed 'Armée d'Egypte' in manuscript, the entire disinfected by vinegar splashing, with superb strike of 'V. D. M. P. TOULON' entry marking in black (Voie De Mer Par Toulon) and charged '8' due in manuscript. Rare.
Catalogue 222: EUROPE & OVERSEAS
Lot #14 - europe France
1801 (April 9): Entire letter post the Treaty of Luneville, mailed to Dijon from a soldier to his girlfriend asking for mail, struck with very fine '2E. DIV. / ARMÉE DU RHIN' handstamp in black (Reinhardt = 600 pts), rated '9' in manuscript due. A fine entire.
Catalogue 222: EUROPE & OVERSEAS
Lot #15 - europe France
1801 (June 15): Cover to Reggio from a member of the Polish Legion with framed italic handstamp 'Chef de L'Etat Major / de la 1er. Leg. Polonaise' in black. A fair strike of a rare marking, under-priced in Reinhardt = 500 pts.
Catalogue 222: EUROPE & OVERSEAS
Lot #16 - europe France
1804 (Aug 20): Entire letter prepaid from Utrecht to Lille struck with fine two line 'BAU. GAL PORT PAYÉ / ARM. DE HOLLANDE' handstamp in red (Reinhardt = 1'500 pts). Fresh and fine, a very scarce entire. Cert. Roumet (2016).
Catalogue 222: EUROPE & OVERSEAS
Lot #17 - europe France
1805 (Oct 6): Entire letter written from Bovolon (Verona) to St. Calais, Sarthe via Paris, struck with superb 'No. 12 / ARM D'ITALIE' in black (Reinhardt = 350 pts). Fine quality and a long and very readable letter.
Catalogue 222: EUROPE & OVERSEAS
Lot #18 - europe France
1805 (Nov 11): Entire letter from Leoben, Styria, Austria to Auxerre, struck with superb 'No. 4 / ARM. DE HOLLANDE' handstamp in black (Reinhardt = 750 pts). Fresh and fine, a scarce entire. Cert. Roumet (2016).
Catalogue 222: EUROPE & OVERSEAS
Lot #19 - europe France
1806 (May 9): Entire letter from Windorf, Bavaria to Verdun struck with fine 'No. 5 / GRANDE-ARMÉE' handstamp in red (Reinhardt = 400 pts). A fine entire with full return address of the 18th Regiment, 3rd. Company of the 3rd Division in Bavaria.
Catalogue 222: EUROPE & OVERSEAS
Lot #20 - europe France
1806: Cover from Hannover to Paris rated '39' in manuscript and thus at triple rate, struck with fine 'No. 26 / GRANDE-ARMÉE' handstamp in black (Reinhardt = 500 pts). reverse with complete wax seal in red and Paris arrival (Aug 9) in red. Minor crease but a scarce usage.
Catalogue 222: EUROPE & OVERSEAS
Lot #21 - europe France
1807 (March 9): Printed entire letter, prepaid from Augustin Richter written from Posen (Poznan) to Colmar, struck with good 'No. 40 PORT PAYÉ / GRANDE-ARMÉE' handstamp in red (Reinhardt = 2'000 pts). A fine and very scarce entire.
Catalogue 222: EUROPE & OVERSEAS
Lot #22 - europe France
1807 (May 8): Entire letter written from Braunsberg (now Branievo, Poland) to Épinal, concerning the addressee's Legion D'Honneur and recruitment for the 9th Infantry Regiment and written by the future General Meunier (with his full red wax seal on reverse), struck on despatch by a wonderful strike of three line 'PREMIER CORPS / GRANDE-ARMÉE / No. 4' in red (Reinhardt = 2'500 pts). Exceptional and very rare.
Catalogue 222: EUROPE &...
Lot #23 - europe France
1807: Entire letters (2) from same correspondence to Chalons with August 1807 entire from Côlende (Coln) and struck with 'No. 5 / GRANDE-ARMÉE' in red (Reinhardt = 400 pts), rated '8' in manuscript, together with October 1807 entire from Camp de Meire struck with 'No. 5 / GRANDE-ARMÉE' in black (= 600 pts) and rated '9' in manuscript. Minor faults but a scarce matched pair.
Catalogue 222: EUROPE & OVERSEAS
Lot #24 - europe France
Peninsular War 1808 (March 6): Entire letter written from Camp outside Madrid, Spain struck on front with three line 'BAU. GAL. / ARM. D'OBSERV. / DES CÔTES DE L'OCEAN' in black (Reinhardt = 750 pts). General Murat, in command of two Corps, was ordered by Napoleon to occupy Madrid without hostilities. On March 23, 1808 Murat ordered Dupont's 2nd Corps of Observation of the Gironde (25'000 men) and Moncey's Corps of Observation of the Ocean...
Lot #25 - europe France
Peninsular War 1808 (May 15): Entire letter from Burgos with mss. 'Franca' at right, struck with fine 'BAU. GAL CORPS / D'OBSERVATION DES PYRENNES / OCCIDENTALES' in black (Reinhardt = 1'000 pts). Rated '8' due in manuscript on arrival in Bourgueille. Slight stain but scarce.rnProvenance: Collection B. Berkinshaw-Smith.
Catalogue 222: EUROPE & OVERSEAS
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