Colour Changes, wmk. Crown CC 1864/76: (4 d.) yellow, wmk. Crown CC reversed, perf. 14, an unused block of sixteen (4 x 4), marginal from left of sheet, positions 37-40 / 49-52 / 61-64 / 73-76; of wonderful fresh colour and superb large part or unmounted og. A magnificent and rare multiple in the foremost quality Gi = £ 2'000+.rnProvenance: Collection Claude Cartier, SG, London, 15 Sept 1977, lot 82.
Corinphila Auction 284-290 Day 1
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Corinphila Auction AG Corinphila Auction 284-290 Day 1
Corinphila Auction 284-290 May June 2022
The 284 - 290 Corinphila Auction will start Friday May 27th and will be continued Monday May 30th through to Saturday June 4th, 2022
Attention: There is NO Auction during the weekend Saturday 28th and Sunday May 29th
A wide range of classic material awaits you in six special catalogues and in our 'Europe & Overseas' catalogue. Already more than 30.000 pictures, especially of the collections, are online!
Auction Catalogues:
Catalogue 284: Europe & Overseas Lots 1-2239
Catalogue 285: British West Indies The ‘BESANÇON’ Collection (part III) Lots 3001-4195
Catalogue 286: Great Britain The ‘BESANÇON’ Collection (part IV) Lots 4501-4803
Catalogue 287: British West Africa The ‘BESANÇON’ Collection (part I) Lots 5001-5358
Catalogue 288: The Ing. Pietro Provera Collection (part IV) Lots 6001-6821
Catalogue 289: Switzerland – The Erivan Collection (part IV) Lots 7001-7034
Catalogue 290: Switzerland & Liechtenstein 7101- 7670 + 8001-8828
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Friday May 27. 2022 |
Catalogue 285 |
British West Indies The ‘BESANÇON’ Collection (part III) |
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09.00 h |
Lot 3001-3611 |
Antigua - Dominica |
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15.00 h |
Lot 3612-4195 |
Grenada - Turks & Caicos Islands |
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No Auction during the weekend May 28th/29th |
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Monday May 30. 2022 |
Catalogue 284 |
Europe & Overseas |
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09.00 h |
Lot 1 - 212 |
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Overseas: Azerbaijan - Yemen |
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Catalogue 286 |
Great Britain 1840–1910 The ‘BESANÇON’ Collection (part IV) |
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11.00 h |
Lot 4501-4803 |
Great Britain: 1840–1910 |
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Catalogue 287 |
British West Africa The ‘BESANÇON’ Collection (part I) |
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14.30 h |
Lot 5001 - 5358 |
Gambia, Gold Coast, Nigeria: Lagos, Oil Rivers Protectorate, Niger Coast Protectorate, Northern Nigeria, Southern Nigeria |
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Tuesday May 31. 2022 |
Catalogue 288 |
Europe & Overseas |
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09.00 h |
Lot 213-650 |
GB & Britisch Commonwealth incl. The ‘BESANÇON’ Collection with Aden and Kuwait |
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13.00 h |
Lot 651 - 1119 |
Americas (North, Central & South America), incl. Ecuador 1865–1872 – The 'GUAYAQUIL' Collection (part II) and Peru – The ‘ALPACA’ Collection (part II) |
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Wednesday June 1. 2022 |
Catalogue 284 |
Europe & Overseas |
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09.00 h |
Lot 1120 - 1489 |
Albania - Iceland, incl. Ballon Monté: The Flight of the „Ville d’Orléans“ The Svein Arne Hansen Collection (part II) |
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12.00 h |
Lot 1490 - 2039 |
Italy - Ukraine, incl. Austria and Austrian Levant |
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17.00 h |
Lot 2040 - 2079 |
Boy Scout's - The Late Alfred Scherb Collection (part II) |
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Lot 2080 - 2156 |
Literature – Special Collection |
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Thursday June 2. 2022 |
Catalogue 288 |
The Ing. Pietro Provera Collection (part IV) |
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09.00 h |
Lot 6001 - 6821 |
Italy, France, European Countries, South & Central America |
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Catalogue 288 |
Europe & Overseas |
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17.00 h |
Lot 2157 - 2239 |
Collections and Accumulations Worldwide |
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Friday June 3. 2022 |
Catalogue 290 |
Schweiz & Fürstentum Liechtenstein |
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09.00 h |
Lot 8001 - 8278 |
Sitzende Helvetia gezähnt, Ziffermuster, Stehende Helvetia, UPU, Schweiz ab 1907, Soldatenmarken, |
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11.30 h |
Lot 8279 - 8610 |
Flugpost Schweiz, Fürstentum Liechtenstein, inkl. Schweiz Flugpost – Die Sammlung ‚IKARUS‘ (Teil II) |
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15.00 h |
Lot 8611 - 8828 |
Sammlungen und Posten Schweiz: Vorphilatelie, Kantonalmarken, Rayon, Strubel, Sitzende Helvetia, Stehende Helvetia, diverse Schweiz |
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Samstag June 4. 2022 |
Catalogue 289 |
The ERIVAN Collection (part IV) |
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10.00 h |
Lot 7001 - 7034 |
Kantonalmarken, Ortspost, Poste Locale, Rayonmarken, Sitzende Helvetia (Strubel), Sitzende Helvetia gezähnt |
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Catalogue 290 |
Schweiz & Fürstentum Liechtenstein |
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11.00 h |
Lot 7101 - 7499 |
Vorphilatelie, Kantonalmarken, Ortspost, Poste Locale, Rayonmarken |
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15.30 h |
Lot 7500 - 7670 |
Sitzende Helvetia (Strubel) inkl. Strubel 1854 – 1863 – Nationale Gross-Gold Spezialsammlung (Teil II) |
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Lot #3877 - brit. colonies st. lucia
Colour Changes, wmk. Crown CC 1864/76: (6 d.) pale lilac, wmk. Crown CC, perf. 14, a used block of six (3 x 2), positions 178-180 / 190-192, in a very fine delicate shade, neatly cancelled by "A11" obliterators of Castries. Superb and very rare.rn
Lot #3878 - brit. colonies st. lucia
Colour Changes, wmk. Crown CC 1864/76: (1 s.) deep orange, wmk. Crown CC, perf. 14, an unused block of twenty (5 x 4) in a rich shade, positions 1-5 / 13-17 / 25-29 / 37-41, fresh and very fine, superb large part or unmounted og. A beautiful multiple, almost certainly the largest known, in the foremost quality for the connoisseur Gi = £ 1'560+.rnProvenance: Collection Charlton Henry.
Lot #3879 - brit. colonies st. lucia
Colour Changes, wmk. Crown CC 1864/76: (1 s.) deep orange, wmk. Crown CC, perf. 14, used on 8 May 1880 entire letter from Castries to London tied by "A11" obliterator with manuscript '1/-' in red crayon above (refolded for display) and fine 'London / Paid' arrival cds (May 27) in red. Docketing on receipt on front panel but a fresh and fine usage.
Lot #3880 - brit. colonies st. lucia
1881 (Sept): Provisionally surcharged ½ d. green and 2½ d. brown-red, wmk. Crown CC, both values in unused blocks of four, each of fine fresh colour, protective hinges, large part og. Scarce Gi = £ 580+.rnProvenance: Bridger & Kay, London, 11-12 Oct 1978, lot 188.
Lot #3881 - brit. colonies st. lucia
1882/84: Surcharged ½ d. green, wmk. Crown CA, perf. 14, an unused block of fifteen (5 x 3), marginal from top of sheet, of lovely colour, minor gum cracks, large part og. and mostly unmounted og. A scarce and attractive multiple Gi = £ 570+.
Lot #3882 - brit. colonies st. lucia
1882/84: Surcharged 4 d. yellow, wmk. Crown CA, perf. 14, an unused block of four, positions 67-68 / 79-80, two left stamps affected by vertical crease, fresh and fine, large part og. Rare Gi = £ 1'200.rnProvenance: Collection Claude Cartier, SG, London, 15 Sept 1977, lot 93.
Lot #3883 - brit. colonies st. lucia
1882/84: Surcharged 6 d. violet, wmk. Crown CA, perf. 14, an unused block of four, fresh and fine, large part og. Gi = £ 200+.
Lot #3884 - brit. colonies st. lucia
1882/84: Surcharged Values, the set of five values ½ d. green to 1 s. orange, perf. 14; together with the 4 d. yellow perf. 12, all of fine appearance, small or large part og. A scarce set, three values signed A. Diena Gi = £ 975+.
Lot #3885 - brit. colonies st. lucia
Typographed by De La Rue 1883/86: 1 d. carmine-rose, Die I, wmk. Crown CA, an unused block of eight (4 x 2), of fresh colour and appearance, two stamps with gum bends but an attractive and uncommon multiple, unmounted og. Gi = £ 440.
Lot #3886 - brit. colonies st. lucia
Typographed by De La Rue 1883/86: 4 d. brown, Die I, wmk. Crown CA, an unused example, variety "Top Left Triangle Detached", of fine appearance, slight soiling on large part og. A rare stamp Gi = £ 850.
Lot #3887 - brit. colonies st. lucia
Typographed by De La Rue 1883/86: 6 d. lilac, Die I, wmk. Crown CA, an unused Imperforate Proof, of fresh colour and fine appearance, slight age spot on large part og. Scarce.
Lot #3888 - brit. colonies st. lucia
Typographed by De La Rue 1886/87: 6 d. dull mauve & blue, Die I, wmk. Crown CA, a used block of four on 2 d. postal stationery envelope (150 x 95 mm.) mailed to London tied by ST. LUCIA datestamps (Sept 7, 1894) in black and by 'Registered / London' arrival in red. A charming and scarce usage.
Lot #3889 - brit. colonies st. lucia
Typographed by De La Rue 1886/87: 6 d. dull mauve & blue, Die I, wmk. Crown CA, an unused example, variety "Top Left Triangle Detached", of fine appearance, large part og. Gi = £ 275.
Lot #3890 - brit. colonies st. lucia
1891/92: Provisional surcharge ½ d. on 3 d. mauve & green, Die I, an unused block of four, third stamp showing the dropped 'P' of PENNY in surcharge, fresh and fine, large part og. with lower pair unmounted og. Scarce Gi = £ 600.rnProvenance: Collection Alfred H. Caspary, Harmers, New York, 14-15 May 1957, lot 496.
Lot #3891 - brit. colonies st. lucia
1891/92: Provisional surcharge ½ d. on half of 6 d. dull mauve & blue, Die I, an unused vertical pair, lower stamp variety "No Fraction Bar in ½", fresh and fine, large part og. with lower stamp unmounted og. Scarce. Cert. RPSL (1949) Gi = £ 335+.rnProvenance: Bridger & Kay, 11-12 Oct 1978, lot 250.
Lot #3892 - brit. colonies st. lucia
1891/92: Provisional surcharge ½ d. on half of 6 d. dull mauve & blue, Die I, a used horizontal pair, left hand stamp showing variety "Figure 1 used a Fraction Bar", tied to small piece by 'St. Lucia' cds, the cancellation leaving the variety clear. Scarce. Cert. BPA (2005) Gi = £ 275.rnProvenance: Bridger & Kay, London, 11-12 Oct 1978, lot 252.
Lot #3893 - brit. colonies st. lucia
1891/92: Provisional surcharge Type II (thick 'N') 1 d. on 4 d. brown, Die I, a used example showing variety "Surcharge Inverted", tied to small piece by 'St. Lucia' cds, fine and very rare. Cert. BPA (1977) Gi = £ 1'500.rnProvenance: Collection Peter Jaffé, Spink, London, 7 March 2007, lot 271.
Lot #3894 - brit. colonies st. lucia
1891/92: Provisional surcharge ½ d. on 3 d. dull mauve & green, Die II, an unused example with variety "Surcharge Double" on front and also showing "Surcharge on Reverse", fresh colour and fine, large part og. A very scarce combination of the two varieties. Cert. RPSL (1939) Gi = £ 1'100+. rnProvenance: Ex Tommy Allen; Bridger & Kay, London, 11-12 Oct 1978, lot 267.
Lot #3895 - brit. colonies st. lucia
1891/92: Provisional surcharge ½ d. on 3 d. dull mauve & green, Die II, a used example variety "Surcharge Inverted" on local 1893 cover to Castries with 1891 ½ d. dull green tied by 'St. Lucia' cds's (March 18). Rare thus Gi = £ 650 off cover.
Lot #3896 - brit. colonies st. lucia
1891/92: Provisional surcharge ½ d. on 3 d. dull mauve & green, Die II, a used block of four, fourth stamp with variety "ONE misplaced - 'O' over H" and the 'Y' of PENNY barely printed, neatly cancelled by four strikes of the 'St. Lucia' cds (Nov 15, 1892) in black Gi = £ 175+.
Lot #3897 - brit. colonies st. lucia
1891/92: Provisional surcharge ½ d. on 3 d. dull mauve & green, Die II, an unused block of six (3 x 2), with sixth stamp showing variety "Small 'O' in ONE" (Row 2, Stamp 6), of fresh colour and superb unmounted og. An attractive positional multiple Gi = £ 650+.
Lot #3898 - brit. colonies st. lucia
1902/03: Edward VII definitive set of five values, wmk. Crown CA, in unused blocks of four, fresh colours, super large part og. with most unmounted og. Gi = £ 280+.
Lot #3899 - brit. colonies st. lucia
1902: 400th Anniversary of Discovery by Colombus (on St. Lucy's Day), De La Rue Essay for 'Pitons' 2 d. value in blue and carmine, Imperforate on white wove paper, the accepted design but returned to De La Rue on October 6th with a request that the stamp be printed in green & brown to match the North Borneo issue - see 'The De La Rue Collection' edited by Frank Walton RDP, page 5517. Rare and most attractive.
Lot #3900 - brit. colonies st. lucia
1912/21: Die I on chalk surfaced paper, wmk. Multiple Crown CA, the set of 12 values overprinted SPECIMEN (with both 4 d. values), fresh and very fine, large part og. Gi = £ 255.
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