1840: 1 d. black, plate 2, lettered OI, a used example with large even margins all round, lightly cancelled by Maltese Cross in red. Superb Gi = £ 375.rnProvenance: Robson Lowe, Basel, 25 Oct 1979, lot 1092.
Corinphila Auction 291-297 Day 2
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Corinphila Auction AG Corinphila Auction 291-297 Day 2
Corinphila Auction 291-297 Nov Dec 2022
Sale 291: General Catalogue Europe & Overseas (Lot 1-1635)
plus six Special Catalogues:
Sale 292: The Ing. Provera Collection (part V) (Lots: 3001-3670)
Sale 293: Austria & Lombardy-Venetia ‘The Collection WALDVIERTEL’ (Lots 4001-4331)
Sale 294: Great Britain Special Catalogue (Lots 5001-5475)
Sale 295: The Besançon Collection Series: British Commonwealth (Lots 6001-6754)
Sale 296: Switzerland and Liechtenstein (Lots 8001-8711 plus 9001-9778)
Sale 297: The DUBOIS Collection (part I) Australian States & Commonwealth of Australia (Lots 10001-10703)
See also our auction Schedule:
Catalogue 295 |
British Commonwealth |
The Besançon Collection Ceylon, British Central & East Africa, Bushire |
6001-6754 |
Monday, Nov. 28 |
09.00h CET |
Catalogue 291 |
British Commonwealth |
Australia -Trinidad & Tobago |
1-258 |
Monday, Nov 28 |
18.00h CET |
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Catalogue 297 |
Australia & Australian States |
The Dubois Collection (part I) |
10001-10703 |
Tuesday, Nov. 29 |
09.00h CET |
Catalogue 294 |
Great Britain |
Special Collections |
5001-5475 |
Tuesday, Nov.29 |
16.00h CET |
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Catalogue 291 |
Europe & Overseas |
Europe A-N |
259-761 |
Wednesday, Nov. 30 |
09.00h CET |
Catalogue 291 |
Europe & Overseas |
Europe O-Z |
762-1073 |
Wednesday, Nov.30 |
13.30h CET |
Catalogue 293 |
Austria Special Collection |
‘Waldviertel’ (part I) |
4001-4331 |
Wednesday, Nov. 30 |
17.00h CET |
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Catalogue 292 |
The Ing. Pietro Provera Collection (part V) |
Italy, France Europe & Overseas |
3001-3670 |
Thursday, Dec. 1 |
09.00 CET |
Catalogue 291 |
Americas North-Central & South America |
USA - Venezuela |
1074-1385 |
Thursday, Dec. 1 |
17.00h CET |
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Catalogue 291 |
Overseas |
Afghanistan – Tibet + All World Collections |
1386-1635 |
Friday, Dec. 2 |
09.00 CET |
Catalogue 296 |
Switzerland & Liechtenstein |
Switzerland 1907 and later issues |
9001-9498 |
Friday, Dec. 2 |
11.30h CET |
Switzerland & Liechtenstein |
Collections & Accumulations |
9499-9778 |
Friday Dec. 2 |
16.00h CET |
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Catalogue 296 |
Classic Switzerland |
Classic Switzerland |
8001-8368 |
Saturday Dec. 3 |
10.00h CET |
Catalogue 296 |
Switzerland & Liechtenstein |
Switzerland 1854 -1900 |
8369-8711 |
Saturday Dec. 3 |
14.00h CET |
Auction conditions remain the same: 22% buyers
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Lot #5027 - europe Great Britain
1840: 1 d. black, plate 2, lettered QD, a used example with large even margins all round, extremely lightly cancelled by Maltese Cross in red. Very fine Gi = £ 375.rnProvenance: Robson Lowe, Basel, 25 Oct 1979, lot 1093.
Lot #5028 - europe Great Britain
1840: 1 d. black, plate 2, lettered IG-IH/JG-JH, a used block of four with good to large margins all round, merest trace of ironed bend at lower left not affecting the appearance and mentioned for full accuracy only, beautifully cancelled by four crisp strikes of the Maltese Cross in red. A delightful and rare multiple Gi = £ 18'000.rnProvenance: Collection Zenker, Christie's, London, 12 June 1989; Collection "TES", Christie's, London, 5 Oct...
Lot #5029 - europe Great Britain
1840: 1 d. black, plate 2, lettered II, a used example with large margins all round, tied to 1840 cover from London to Saxmundham by Maltese Cross in red with "Ludgate Str." in black at left. Reverse with despatch cds (Aug 7) in red. File fold well away from the adhesive, a fine cover. Signed A. Diena Gi = £ 750.rnrn
Lot #5030 - europe Great Britain
1840: 1 d. black, plate 2, lettered RI, a used example with good margins all round, tiny inclusion in margrin only at right, tied to 1840 cover to Halifax by Maltese Cross in pink and by double arc "FALMOUTH" cds (Oct 19) in same ink. Small closed tear at top of cover well away from the adhesive. Scarce. Cert. BPA (1979) Gi = £ 750+.rnProvenance: Corinphila sale 74, Zurich, 25 March 1987, lot 3915.
Lot #5031 - europe Great Britain
1840: 1 d. black, plate 3, lettered OI, a used example with good to large margins all round, cancelled by Maltese Cross in red. Very fine Gi = £ 500.rnProvenance: Robson Lowe, Basel, 25 Oct 1979, lot 1114.
Lot #5032 - europe Great Britain
1840: 1 d. black, plate 4, lettered AL, a used example with large to huge margins all round, cancelled by Maltese Cross in red. Superb Gi = £ 400.rnProvenance: Robson Lowe, Basel, 25 Oct 1979, lot 1121.
Lot #5033 - europe Great Britain
1840: 1 d. black, plate 4, lettered ID, a used example with fine margins all round, lightly cancelled by Maltese Cross in red, tiny thin spot in top margin but an attractive stamp Gi = £ 400.
Lot #5034 - europe Great Britain
1840: 1 d. black, plate 4, lettered OA, a used example with good to large margins all round, cancelled by crisp strike of the Maltese Cross in red, tiny thin spot but of superb appearance Gi = £ 400.rnProvenance: Robson Lowe, Basel, 25 Oct 1979, lot 1033.
Lot #5035 - europe Great Britain
1840: 1 d. black, plate 4, lettered OG, a used example with good to large margins all round, tied to small piece by complete strike of the Maltese Cross in orange. Very fine Gi = £ 400.rnrn
Lot #5036 - europe Great Britain
1840: 1 d. black, plate 4, lettered TK-TL, a used horizontal pair, corner marginal from base of sheet, large to enormous margins all round, each cancelled by crisp strikes of the Maltese Cross in red. An exceptional multiple of magnificent appearance Gi = £ 1'250.rnProvenance: Spink, London, 10 June 1998, lot 1224.
Lot #5037 - europe Great Britain
1840: 1 d. black, plate 4, lettered AA, a used example with ample to large margins all round and showing part sheet marginal inscription at top "(PRICE 1d. Per L(abel)", tied to 18 February 1841 cover to Bridgewater, Somerset by Maltese Cross in black. Reverse with Malmesbury despatch in black. An exceptional and extremely rare cover. Cert. BPA (1977) Gi = £ 850.rnProvenance: Spink, London, 3 June 1999, lot 1285.
Lot #5038 - europe Great Britain
1840: 1 d. black, plate 5, lettered QA, an unused example with clear to large margins all round, slightest central thin spot, regummed but of fine and fresh appearance for an unused example. Cert. A. Diena Gi = £ 12'500.rnrn
Lot #5039 - europe Great Britain
1840: 1 d. black, plate 5, lettered PI, a used example with large margins all round and portion of adjoining stamp at right, lightly cancelled by Maltese Cross in red. Superb Gi = £ 375.rnProvenance: Robson Lowe, Basel, 25 Oct 1979, lot 1144.
Lot #5040 - europe Great Britain
1840: 1 d. black, plate 5, lettered RB, a used example with good to large margins all round, tied to small piece by blurred red Maltese Cross with fine double arc ARUNDEL datestamp adjacent (Oct 3, 1840) in red. An attractive usage Gi = £ 375.rnProvenance: Robson Lowe, Basel, 25 Oct 1979, lot 1145.
Lot #5041 - europe Great Britain
1840: 1 d. black, plate 5, lettered RE, a used example with large even margins all round, tiny scissor cut in margin only at lower right, tied to small piece by Maltese Cross in red. A fine stamp Gi = £ 375.rnProvenance: Christie's, London, 11 Jan 1984, lot 171.
Lot #5042 - europe Great Britain
1840: 1 d. black, plate 5, lettered MH, a used example with good to large margins all round with portion of adjoining stamp at right, used on 1841 cover from Whitby to Bridlington Quay, tied by black Maltese Cross. BRIDLINGTON cds at left (April 27) on obverse and Whitby cds on reverse (April 26). A fine cover Gi = £ 775.rnProvenance: Spink, London, 3 June 1999, lot 1302.
Lot #5043 - europe Great Britain
1840: 1 d. black, plate 6, lettered AK, a used example with large even margins all round, used on small piece tied by Maltese Cross in orange-red with double arc HULL cds alongside (Sept 1, 1840). Very fine Gi = £ 375.rnProvenance: Christie's, London, 15 Jan 1985, lot 148.
Lot #5044 - europe Great Britain
1840: 1 d. black, pl. 6, lettered DE, very large margined example, tied by two red Maltese Crosses to 1840 letter sheet from Portsmouth (Dec. 29) to London. Redirected within London with handstruck "1" for additional charge and Charing Cross handstamp for redespatch. The adhesive is slightly cresed, but nevertheless a charming cover.
Lot #5045 - europe Great Britain
1840: 1 d. black, plate 6, lettered HE, a used example with good to large even margins all round, used on 1840 cover to Newark tied by superb strike of the Maltese Cross in red with equally fine UTTOXETER despatch cds (Dec 8) at left. File fold well away from the adhesive, a charming cover Gi = £ 775.rnProvenance: Christie's, London, 18 June 1996, lot 118.
Lot #5046 - europe Great Britain
1840: 1 d. black, plate 7, lettered BG, a used example with huge even margins all round and showing portions of adjoining stamps on three sides, cancelled by Maaltese Cross in red. A truly exceptional stamp Gi = £ 375.
Lot #5047 - europe Great Britain
1840: 1 d. black, pl. 7, lettered RD, a used example with good margins all round, used on 1840 entire letter from Edinburgh to Cupar, Fife, tied by Maltese Cross in red. Edinburgh despatch cds (Dec 23) in red on reverse. File fold well away from the adhesive Gi = £ 775.
Lot #5048 - europe Great Britain
1840: 1 d. black, plate 8, lettered TD, used example with large margins all round with portion of adjoining stamp at left, cancelled by orange Maltese Cross Gi= £525+.
Lot #5049 - europe Great Britain
1840: 1 d. intense-black, pl. 8, lettered GG, good to large margins, tied by black Maltese Cross to lettersheet, (minor faults) from London to Aberdeen and 1 d. black, pl. 8, lettered CJ, large margins, tied by red Maltese Cross to lettersheet, side flaps missing and minor faults, used from London (30 Oct. 1840) to Norwich Gi. = £2'000.
Lot #5050 - europe Great Britain
1840: 1 d. black, pl. 8, lettered RD, a used example with large margins all round, used on 1841 envelope to Kenilworth Vicarage near Coventry tied by bold strike of red Maltese Cross with double arc ATHERSTONE despatch datestamp (Jan 31) at left in red. Reverse with seal removed, a superb and very attractive cover Gi = £ 1'000.rnProvenance: Spink, London, 10 June 1998, lot 1241.
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