1880/81: 3 d. pale ultramarine, third printing, wmk. Crown CC upright, perf. 14, an unused complete sheet of fifteen subjects, variety "Watermark Inverted", of fresh colour, very fine, stamps unmounted og. An extremely rare sheet Gi = £ 1'275+.rnProvenance: Bonhams, London, 10 Sept 2003, lot 1004.
CORINPHILA AUCTIONS 297 - 308 Day 1
By: Corinphila Auction AG
Corinphila Auction AG CORINPHILA AUCTIONS 297 - 308 Day 1
Auction Schedule Corinphila Auctions 298-307, 2 - 9 June 2023
The 298 - 3070 Corinphila Auction will start Friday/Saturday June 2nd/3rd with Switzerland and will be continued with Europe and Overseas from Monday June 5th through to Friday June 9th 2022
Attention: There is NO Auction on Sunday June 4th 2023!
We kindly ask you to view as early as possible. We arrange the possibility from Monday, May 8th onwards to view the large size lots during our office hours. Please contact us either by phone +41 44 389 91 91 or Mail in advance.
Viewing and Auction in our premises at Wiesenstrasse 8 in Zurich.
Freitag, 2. Juni / Friday 2 June 2023 |
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Catalogue 305 |
Schweiz und Liechtenstein |
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09.00 h |
9001 - 9365 |
Schweiz ab 1907, Soldatenmarken, Flugpost Schweiz |
13.00 h |
9366-9701 |
Historische Stiche u. Ansichten Schweiz, Sammlungen und Posten |
Catalogue 301 |
The BESANÇON Collection |
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15.00 h |
5001 - 5394 |
British West Africa (part II) |
Samstag 3. Juni 2023 / Saturday 3 June 2023 |
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Catalogue 301 |
Schweiz und Liechtenstein |
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09.00 h |
9801-9920 |
Fürstentum Liechtenstein |
10.00 h |
8001-8287 |
Schweiz Vorphilatelie, Kantonalmarken – Rayonmarken |
14.00 h |
8288-8619 |
Sitz. Helvetia (Strubel) – UPU, inkl. Sammlung Ziffernmarken Dr. James Johnston |
Montag 5. Juni 203 / Monday 5 June 2023 |
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Catalogue 307 |
The DUBOIS Collection (part II) |
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09.00 h |
20001-20729 |
Australian States & Commonwealth of Australia |
Catalogue 298 |
Europe & Overseas |
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16.00 h |
1-209 |
Americas – North, Central & South America |
Catalogue 304 |
The Guyaquil Collection (part III) |
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18.00 h |
7501-7586 |
Ecuador 1865-1872 |
Dienstag 6. Juni 2023 / Tuesday 6 June 2023 |
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Catalogue 298 |
Europe & Overseas |
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09.00 h |
210 - 1051 |
British Commonwealth, including
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Catalogue 306 |
Die Sammlung Erivan |
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17.00 h |
10001-10190 |
Zeppelinpost (Teil II) |
Mittwoch 7. Juni 2023 / Wednesday 7 June 2023 |
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Catalogue 298 |
Europe & Overseas |
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09.00 h |
1052 - 1348 |
Asia / Africa, incl. Postal History of Nepal - The Robert Wightman Collection |
Catalogue 299 |
Great Britain |
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09.00 h |
3401-3647 |
The Line Engraved Issues 1840-1870 - The Ake Rietz Collection |
Catalogue 300 |
The 'CHATEAU DU SOUDUN' Collection |
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14.30 h |
4001-4230 |
Great Britain - Mint Victorian Stamps & St. Lucia |
Catalogue 298 |
Europe & Overseas |
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16.30 h |
1349-1481 |
Great Britain |
18.00 h | 1481A-1571 |
All World Collections and Accumulations, Literature |
Donnerstag 8. Juni 2023 / Thursday 8 June 2023 |
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Catalogue 296 |
Europe & Overseas |
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09.00 h |
1572-2334 |
Europe A-N including Greenland 1721-1938
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15.00 h |
2335-2789 |
Europe O-Z including
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Freitag 9. Juni 2023 / Friday 9 June 2023 |
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Catalogue 303 |
Die Sammlung Waldviertel (Teil II) |
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09.00 h |
7001-7270 |
Österreich & Lombardo-Veneto 1850-1867 |
Catalogue 302 |
The Ing. Pietro Provera Collection (part VI) |
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12.00 h |
6001-6702 |
Italy, France, European countries, South and Central America |
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Lot #5027 - brit. colonies gambia
1880/81: 4 d. brown, wmk. CC, a single example used on cover with complete original contents written from "HMS Sylvia" at Bathurst to Strathfield Saye Rectory, Hampshire tied by "GAMBIA" code B datestamp (Jan 30) in red with repeated strike below, manuscript '3' (pence) credit to the Colony in red. "PAID / LIVERPOOL / BR. PACKET" in red at left (Feb 15). Winchfield arrival cds on reverse of a fine cover from this famous correspondence....
Lot #5028 - brit. colonies gambia
1880/81: 6 d. blue, wmk. Crown CC upright, perf. 14, a used example, position 5, showing variety "Sloping Label", cancelled by barred obliterator in black leaving the variety clear Gi = £ 150.
Lot #5029 - brit. colonies gambia
1880/81: 6 d. blue, wmk. Crown CC upright, perf. 14, an unused block of four from lower right corner of the sheet, positions 9-10 / 14-15, of fine colour, closed tear in outer margin, minor thinning on part og. Scarce Gi = £ 520+.rnProvenance: Collection R.F. Bavington-Jones, SG, London, 13 April 1983, lot 190.
Lot #5030 - brit. colonies gambia
1880/81: 6 d. blue, wmk. Crown CC upright, a used block of six (2 x 3), of fine colour, cancelled by "Gambia/ Paid" datestamps (Sept 12, 1884) in red. Horizontal ironed bend on top pair but a charming and scarce multiple Gi = £ 280+.
Lot #5031 - brit. colonies gambia
1880/81: 1 s. green, wmk. Crown CC upright, perf. 14, an unused block of four, corner marginal from lower right of sheet, positions 9-10 / 14-15, tiny age spot on first stamp and on second on reverse, slightly browned gum, large part og. Despite imperfectioons, a scarce multiple Gi = £ 1'100+.
Lot #5032 - brit. colonies gambia
1880/81: 1 s. green, first printing, wmk. Crown CC sideways, perf. 14, a used example tied to 1882 cover front to Marseille, tied by "GAMBIA / PAID" cds in red (Feb 23) - note error '3' for code B at top; with "PAID / LIVERPOOL / BR. PACKET" cds in red at left (March 9). Manuscript '3' (pence) credit to the Colony for a 1½ ounce letter, with Calais entry marking in black. Rare and most attractive. Cert. BPA (1964).rnProvenance: Spink, London...
Lot #5033 - brit. colonies gambia
1886/93: ½ d. myrtle-green, 1 d. crimson, 2 d. orange and 6 d. yellowish olive-green; wmk. Crown CC, perf. 14, the unused set of four overprinted SPECIMEN in black (Samuel type D12), the ½ d. with nibbed perfs. at left, 2 d. light age spots on gum, large part og. A scarce set Gi = £ 400.
Lot #5034 - brit. colonies gambia
1886/93: ½ d. myrtle-green, 1 d. crimson, 2 d. orange, 3 d slate-grey, 6 d. bronze-green and 1 s. deep violet; wmk. Crown CA sideways, perf. 14, unused examples all locally overprinted SPECIMEN in black (Samuel type GA1), fine appearance, large part og. Scarce.rnProvenance: Harmers, London, 8 July 2003, lot 509.
Lot #5035 - brit. colonies gambia
1886/93: ½ d. to 1 s., wmk. Crown CA sideways, the unused set showing all listed shades besides the 1 s. aniline violet, generally fine large part og (28 stamps) Gi = £ 200+.
Lot #5036 - brit. colonies gambia
1886/93: 2 d. orange and 2 d. deep orange, wmk. Crown CA sideways, perf. 14, unused complete sheets of fifteen subjects, both with first comb perf., 2 d. orange with somewhat browned gum, 2 d. deep orange with tiny stain in margin at right, fine unmounted og. Gi = £ 290+.rnProvenance: Harmers, London, 9 Jan 1979, lot 115.
Lot #5037 - brit. colonies gambia
1886/93: 2½ d. ultramarine and 2½ d. deep bright blue, wmk. Crown CA sideways, perf. 14, unused complete sheets of fifteen subjects (3), 2½ d. deep bright blue with first comb perf., with minor age spots on reverse lower margin, 2½ d. ultramarine second comb. perf. (2 sheets), very fine, all with large part, mostly unmounted og. Gi = £ 575+.rnProvenance: Harmers, London, 9 Jan 1979, lot 117.
Lot #5038 - brit. colonies gambia
1886/93: 3 d. slate-grey and 3 d. grey, wmk. Crown CA sideways, perf. 14, unused complete sheets of fifteen subjects (2), 3 d. grey with first comb perf., sheet and a replating of same usinf two blocks of four, a strip of three and two pairs; 3 d. pearl-grey second comb. perf.sheet, very fine, all with large part, mostly unmounted og. Gi = £ 625+.rnProvenance: Harmers, London, 9 Jan 1979, lot 118.
Lot #5039 - brit. colonies gambia
1886/93: 4 d. brown and 4 d. deep brown, wmk. Crown CA sideways, perf. 14, unused complete sheets of fifteen subjects (2), both with first comb perf., with plating varieties noted, very fine, both with large part, mostly unmounted og. Gi = £ 400+.rnProvenance: Harmers, London, 9 Jan 1979, lot 120.
Lot #5040 - brit. colonies gambia
1886/93: 4 d. deep brown, wmk. Crown CA sideways, perf. 14, an unused complete sheet of fifteen subjects, variety "Watermark Upright", sheet with first comb perf., and stained in sheet margin at left and outer margin at right, creased through perforations but the stamps superb with twelve unmounted og. A major rarity - Stanley Gibbons only list this stamp in used condition - catalogued at £ 4'250 each; this sheet of the utmost rarity and...
Lot #5041 - brit. colonies gambia
1886/93: 6 d. olive-green, wmk. Crown CA sideways, an unused Plate Proof / Imperforate example with good to large margins all round, of fine colour and superb large part og. Just 15 examples printed. Extremely rare Gi = £ 2'250.
Lot #5042 - brit. colonies gambia
1886/93: 6 d. bronze-green, wmk. Crown CA sideways, an unused complete sheet of 15 subjects, 1st.. comb perf., position 5 showing "Sloping Label" variety, slightly browned large part or unmounted og. Rare Gi = £ 725+.rnProvenance: Harmers, London, 9 Jan 1979, lot 125.
Lot #5043 - brit. colonies gambia
1886/93: 1 s. aniline violet, wmk. Crown CA sideways, an unused example of this elusive shade, fresh and very fine, large part og. Seldom seen. Cert. BPA (1954) Gi = £ 1'100.
Lot #5044 - brit. colonies gambia
1886/93: ½ d. grey-green, 1 d. pale carmine, 2 d. orange, 2½ d. ultramarine, 3 d. grey and 4 d. brown (2) all used on 1893 registered cover to Dresden, Germany tied by barred obliterator handstamps in black with "Registered / Liverpool" transits (Aug 18), London transit in red and reverse with Dresden arrival cds. File fold away from the adhesives, an attractive cover.
Lot #5045 - brit. colonies gambia
1897: De La Rue Appendix sheet (161 x 326 mm.) for "Colour Scheme similar to that dated Jan 9, 1894" and dated at top "Aug 24th 1897", showing 6 d. "Imperium" imperforate Keyplate Proofs, single colours for ½ d., 1 d. and 6 d.; others bicoloured as selected and annotated alongside each Proof - the proposed 3 d. in brown & dull green rejected with red manuscript pen cross and marginal reddish purple & blue attached alongside; proposed...
Lot #5046 - brit. colonies gambia
1898/1902: ½ d. dull green, wmk. Crown CA, an unused horizontal pair (left pane row 7, stamp 3), variety "Repaired "S" in POSTAGE" on left hand stamp, large part og. A superb example of a very scarce stamp Gi = £ 550+.
Lot #5047 - brit. colonies gambia
1898/1902: 2½ d. ultramarine, wmk. Crown CA, an unused example, variety "Malformed "S" in POSTAGE", large part og. A very scarce stamp Gi = £ 475.
Lot #5048 - brit. colonies gambia
1898/1902: 3 d. reddish-purple & blue and 3 d. deep purple & ultramarine, each in unused corner marginal blocks of six (3 x 2), the former from Plate 2, the deep shade from Plate 3; fresh multiples and most attractive, large part og or (Plate 2) unmounted og. Scarce Gi = £ 875+.rnProvenance: Collection John Rose, Grosvenor, London, 23 May 2011, lot 263.
Lot #5049 - brit. colonies gambia
1898/1902: 4 d. brown & blue, wmk. Crown CA, an unused example, variety "Malformed "S" in POSTAGE", large part og. A superb example of a very scarce stamp Gi = £ 550.
Lot #5050 - brit. colonies gambia
1898/1902: 6 d. olive-green & carmine, wmk. Crown CA, an unused example, fresh appearance, variety "Malformed "S" in POSTAGE", tiny indentation in surface at left, part og. Scarce stamp Gi = £ 600.rnProvenance: Collection John Rose, Grosvenor, London, 23 May 2011, lot 267.
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