Tradition und Erfahrung in klassischer Philatelie seit 1919

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  • Losnr. : 101 Brasilien

    1844/1970: Lot several hundred mainly used stamps, starting wirth some goats eyes, nice selction of Dom Pedros etc., mostly small values and plenty of duplicats, no big deal but ideal to start a collection, good to mixed condition and housed in total six stockbooks.
    Ausruf : 150 CHF
    Zuschlag : 150 CHF

    Losnr. : 102 Chile

    1865 (Aug 16): Cover with complete contents written from Valparaiso to San Francisco, prepaid ‘1s.’ in red crayon manuscript, with double arc Valparaiso cds of British P.O. on reverse (Aug 17) in black, carried via British Post Office in PANAMA with double arc datestamp in black (Sept 4). Trans-shipped there with oval framed STEAM / PANAMA in black and San Francisco arrival cds (Sept 25) and charged 10 c. for Ship fee. Slight trim to envelope at right but a scarce West Coast cover.rn 
    Ausruf : 450 CHF
    Zuschlag : nicht verkauft

    Losnr. : 103 Chile

    Desmadryl 5 c. pale red brown, the magnificent used horizontal strip of three with just touched to large margins on all sides, portions of adjoining stamps at right and at base, all tied to 1856 cover to Valparaiso by six barred target obliterators in black. Santiago despatch cds (March 31) in red below. A delightful and rare cover.
    Ausruf : 1.000 CHF
    Zuschlag : nicht verkauft

    Losnr. : 104 Chile

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    1854: Gillet 5 c. burnt sienna, a fine large margined example with portion of adjoining stamp at right, overlapping Gillet Lithographed 5 c. chesnut-brown in a horizontal pair, large margins for the issue with portion of adjoining stamp at right tied by target handstamp in black, on 1855 cover from Valparaiso to France with PANAMA / TRANSIT in red on front and reverse with British P.O. Valparaiso cds and London transit cds (Sept 18) in black. Charged due on receipt with handstruck '21' décime charge marking. A very rare mixture of the Gillet printings on a most attractive cover. Signed Calves. Cert. BPA (2019).
    Ausruf : 2.500 CHF
    Zuschlag : 2.500 CHF

    Losnr. : 105 Chile

    1854: Desmadryl 10 c. blue on slightly blued paper, a superb horizontal strip of three used on 1854 entire letter to Valparaiso all cancelled by black target oblietators with Santiago despatch cds (Dec 23) in red alongside. A delightful and rare entire.rnProvenance: Corinphila, sale 90, October 1994, lot 6361.
    Ausruf : 1.000 CHF
    Zuschlag : 1.000 CHF

    Losnr. : 106 Chile

    Estanco 10 c. blue, diagonally bisected example on 1857 entire letter to Valparaiso, showing part marginal inscription at left, just tied by target obliterator in black with Santiago datestamp (July 27) in black below. A fresh and fine entire.
    Ausruf : 300 CHF
    Zuschlag : nicht verkauft

    Losnr. : 107 Chile

    Estanco 10 c. deep blue, a diagonally bisected example on cover to Santiago tied by target obliterator in black, with straight line OVALLE despatch below. A fresh and fine cover.
    Ausruf : 150 CHF
    Zuschlag : 400 CHF

    Losnr. : 108 Chile

    Estanco 10 c. blue, a vertical pair on 1858 entire letter endorsed 'por Vapor' to Valparaiso, lower stamp diagonally bisected and tied by target obliterator in black, with 'Copiapo' cds of despatch (Feb 20) below. File fold away from adhesives, a fine entire.
    Ausruf : 200 CHF
    Zuschlag : nicht verkauft

    Losnr. : 109 Chile

    1911: 30 c. bistre brown & black, tied to 1912 cover to France by Santiago cds, the cover readdressed to Hodeida, Yemen with registration label tied by bold bilingual HODEIDA / 6 datestamp in black of receipt (Dec 5). Reverse with Marseille cds, Alexandria cds (Nov 28) and Port Said cds. Minor imperfections commensurate with the journey to an extraordinary destination.
    Ausruf : 120 CHF
    Zuschlag : 120 CHF

    Losnr. : 110 Chile

    British Post Office in Valparaiso 1874: Cover to St. Pauli, Hamburg franked by Great Britain 1858/69 2 d. blue pl. 14, 1873 6 d. grey pl 12 and 1873 1 s. green pl. 8 all tied by ‘Valparaiso / Paid / C30’ duplexes (March 4) in black and by ‘London / Paid’ transit cds in red (April 13). Carried on the PSNC Steamer ‘Potosi’ via the Magellan Straits with hooded Hamburg arrival cds (April 15) in black. A fine and unusual three colour franking.rn 
    Ausruf : 450 CHF
    Zuschlag : 550 CHF

    Losnr. : 111 Chile

    1853/2005: Lot some thousand mainly used stamps incl. some better values Columbus from the early years, mostly with duplicats or in larger quantities, incl. single values, pairs, strips, airmails, few modern suvenir sheets, Telegraph stamps, odfficials ets., good to mixed condition and housed in one album and in three stockbooks.
    Ausruf : 300 CHF
    Zuschlag : 300 CHF

    Losnr. : 112 Chile

    1866/67: The collection of the issue with letter from the Secretary's office of the American Bank Note Co. indicating the preparation of the plates for the issue, including notification of the colour for each value and indicating where 'Chile' and 'Colon' legends were to be placed; a rare imperforate Essay on rice-paper printed in deep brown (similar to the issued stamp but with larger figures of value), unadopted Essay in pale blue without value tablets printed on thick card paper (both these ex Joaquin Galvez and Angel Menendez collections), issued stamps unused with 1 c. orange unused (30+), 1 c. used (25+), 2 c. black unused (12, incl. a block of four) and used (24); 5 c. red unused (26, incl. a block of four) and used (110+); 10 c. blue unused (32, incl. two blocks of four and a block of six) and used (75+); 20 c. green unused (15) and used (56) with a range of covers/cards (12) incl. an 1897 card with two 1 c. orange, cover with 1 c. (10 examples) from Concepcion, 5 c. single franking covers (4) from Coronel, Curacavi (unique) and Petorca in violet and another with straight line 'Fuera de Balija', 5 c. block of four on cover from San Felipe, two covers with 5 c. multiple frankings paying a 30 c. rate, extraordinary 1869 cover with eleven 5 c. with rare 'New York / 68 / US Notes' depreciated currency marking, 5 c. (3) and a 10 c. used on USA 3 c. Wells Fargo envelope to San Francisco, a fine lot for further continuation into this fascinating issue.
    Ausruf : 5.000 CHF
    Zuschlag : nicht verkauft

    Losnr. : 113 Kolumbien

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    1863: 10 c. blue, a used example with three large margins and just shaved at top, used on 1865 cover to Paris endorsed ‘via Sta. Marta’, tied by ‘Rio Negro’ manuscript despatch cancellation in black ink. Reverse with British P.O. Santa Martha datestamp in black (March 30). Carried on the RMSP Steamer ‘Tamar’ to St. Thomas and thence on the ‘Seine’ to Southampton. The adhesive also tied by framed ‘GB / 1F 60c.’ Anglo-French accountancy marking applied in London (April 28), charged ‘8’ décimes due upon arrival. A fine and rare cover. Opinion Todd AIEP (2009).rn 
    Ausruf : 700 CHF
    Zuschlag : 850 CHF

    Losnr. : 114 Kolumbien

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    1865: 10 c. lilac, a used example with large margins all round, used on 1866 cover to Paris tied by oval framed BOGOTÁ handstamp in black. Reverse with British P.O. Santa Martha datestamp in black (Jan 29). Carried on the RMSP Steamer ‘Solent’ to St. Thomas and thence on the ‘La Plata’ to Southampton. The adhesive also tied by framed ‘GB / 1F 60c.’ Anglo-French accountancy marking applied in London (March 2), charged ‘10’ décimes due upon arrival. A fine and rare cover. Cert. Colomphil (2008).rn 
    Ausruf : 900 CHF
    Zuschlag : 1.200 CHF

    Losnr. : 115 Kolumbien

    1877: Liberty 10 c. brown, a fine example used on 1878 cover to Paris tied by oval BOGOTÁ handstamp in black with British P.O. ‘Savanilla / Barranquilla’ cds of transit at left (July 21) and French Consular ‘Savanilla’ cds alongside (Sept 2), struck in black. Octagonal ‘Savanilla / Paq. Fr. A. No. 2’ datestamp in at right. Struck with triangular ‘T’ marking in black and charged ‘12’ décimes handstruck due upon receipt. File fold but a most attractive franking.rn 
    Ausruf : 800 CHF
    Zuschlag : nicht verkauft

    Losnr. : 116 Kolumbien

    1870/1970: Lot several hundred used stamps, mainly small values and plenty of duplicats, incl. a few airmails with Scadta and stamps from Columbian states, good to mixed condition, housed in three stockbooks.
    Ausruf : 150 CHF
    Zuschlag : nicht verkauft

    Losnr. : 117 Kolumbien

    1920 (March): 10 c. green, the complete imperforate sheet of 72 subjects (6 x 12), with margins all round, some indentations and a tear at top well away from the designs, of excellent colour and showing the slightly random setting of the four clichés. An extraordinary surviving sheet and most probably now one of very few complete sheets extant. Cert. A. Diena (1974) Scott = $ 4'320+.
    Ausruf : 1.500 CHF
    Zuschlag : 1.500 CHF

    Losnr. : 118 Mexiko

    Puebla 1856: 4 r. carmine, a used example imperceptibly touched at base witht large margins on three sides and just affected by file fold, tied to 1859 entire letter endorsed 'Por el Tennessee' to New York by "FRANCO / PUEBLA" handstamp in black. 'New Orleans / La.' transit (Jan 13) and circular 'Steamship / 10' charge marking in black both on obverse of a scarce and attractive entire.
    Ausruf : 750 CHF
    Zuschlag : 900 CHF

    Losnr. : 119 Mexiko

    1887: Mexico 12 c. green Wells Fargo Express envelope used to Hamburg, Germany, cancelled by oval framed "Express Wells Fargo / Guaymas" cachet in violet, up-rated with USA 1883 2 c. red brown strip of three, surface scuff on one stamp, tied by black cork handstamps with "Tucson / Ariz." cds adjacent (Aug 13) for onward transmission. Reverse with New York transit and Hamburg (Aug 30) arrival cds. Despite the fault, a scarce and attractive mixed franking to an unusual destination.
    Ausruf : 300 CHF
    Zuschlag : 340 CHF

    Losnr. : 120 Mexiko

    Airmail 1935: Amelia Earhart's goodwill flight to Mexico 20 c. lake, a fresh and fine example in unused condition with light hinge trace. Signed C. Isaac and Brun Scott = $ 3'250
    Ausruf : 1.000 CHF
    Zuschlag : 1.100 CHF

    Losnr. : 121 Kolumbien

    1853/71: Covers/entire letters (9) with most ex Lanman & Kemp correspondence to New York, struck with Forwarding Agent markings of CARLOS MERANO in Cartagena in blue, superb oval JOSE LORENZO ARCE / QUIBDO in blue, 1871 entire with oval W.P.MALL / ASPINWALL cachet in blue, two "double-forwarder" entires via RAMON LEON SANCHEZ in Cartagena in red etc. Condition varies, one or two carried outside the Mails.
    Ausruf : 200 CHF
    Zuschlag : 200 CHF

    Losnr. : 122 Kolumbien

    1865/72: Entire letters (6) to France or USA with British P.O. datestamps on reverse of CARTHAGENA, SANTA MARTHA, PANAMA and one with GUAYAQUIL cds, four struck with Accountnacy marking 'GB / 1F 60c.' in black, the Guayaquil cover with 'GB / 2F 87½c.' in black in London; interesting variety of décime rates handstruck on arrival: 8, 10, 12, 16 and 24.
    Ausruf : 150 CHF
    Zuschlag : nicht verkauft

    Losnr. : 123 Nicaragua

    1900: 10 c. violet and 15 c. blue used on registered cover from Granada to Smyrne, Turkey via Corinto and Paris; 1904 registered cover from same correspondence to Smyrne franked 1900 5 c. blue (2), 10 c. violet (2) and 1901 dealer's imitation of 20 c. orange-brown (see Scott footnote) from Granada via Corinto; and three unsent but cancelled Bluefields postcards with 20 c. 'B / Dpto. Zelaya', 1 c. 'Costa Atlantica' opt. tied by Cabo Gracias oval etc.
    Ausruf : 120 CHF
    Zuschlag : 130 CHF

    Losnr. : 124 Panama

    1856 (Sept 6): Stampless envelope from Panama to Bordeaux with crisp CONSULAT DE FRANCE A PANAMA datestamp in blue, reverse with British "PANAMA SP 6 1856" cds, LONDON PAID cds's in red and Bordeaux arrival cds, obverse with French entry cds and rare framed "COLONIES / ART. 18" (van der Linden 775) in red. Sideflap faults, an appealing item with the rare consular handstamp and the postal treaty mark, only known from 1856.
    Ausruf : 200 CHF
    Zuschlag : nicht verkauft

    Losnr. : 125 Peru

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    1857: 1 d. blue, a vertical pair in a deep shade with large margins all round, used on July 1858 entire letter to Islay cancelled by dotted '1-Lima-2' handstamp in black. A charming entire. Opinion Holcombe (1994).rnProvenance: Corinphila sale 141 (April 2004), lot 4362.
    Ausruf : 150 CHF
    Zuschlag : nicht verkauft

    Losnr. : 126 Peru

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    1 d. blue, a large margined horizontal pair used on September 1858 entire letter from Arequipa to Islay, tied by dotted AREQ. cancellation struck in blue. A fine and scarce entire. Cert. Philatelic Foundation (2000).rnProvenance: Corinphila sale 141 (April 2004), lot 4361.
    Ausruf : 150 CHF
    Zuschlag : nicht verkauft

    Losnr. : 127 Peru

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    1858: 1 d. blue in a used vertical pair and single 1 p. red, each with generous margins all round, used on 22 June 1858 cover from Trujillo to Lima endorsed 'por Vapor', tied by three strikes of oval framed TRUX in dots (Lamy & Rinck fig. 39) in black. A quite beautiful cover in the foremost quality. Cert. BPA (2019).rnrnProvenance: Collection Robert H. LeBow, Siegel, New York, Sept 1994, lot 3019. rnrn 
    Ausruf : 1.000 CHF
    Zuschlag : 3.250 CHF

    Losnr. : 128 Peru

    1858: 1 d. slate-blue, a used example with three large margins and just shaved at top, used on 1859 cover to France, tied by 'Admon. Gral de Correos / Tacna' cds (June 26). British P.O. "ARICA" double arc cds in black at right (July 7) and thence via Panama and London (Aug 16) where Anglo-French accountancy mark "GB / 2F 87½" applied in black. Charged '12' décimes with handstruck due on receipt.
    Ausruf : 180 CHF
    Zuschlag : nicht verkauft

    Losnr. : 129 Peru

    1858: 1 d. slate blue, a fine used example with good even margins all round, used on 1859 second page of entire letter to Lima tied by dotted 'Callao' handstamp in blue with 'Callao' cds at right (Jan 24). A fine and attractive cover.
    Ausruf : 120 CHF
    Zuschlag : 140 CHF

    Losnr. : 130 Peru

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    1862/63: Le Coq 1 p. brown, a used example on 1865 cover to Paris endorsed 'p. vapor voie de Panama', tied by 'Lima' cds (Oct 28) in black. British P.O. CALLAO single ring cds on reverse (Oct 28) in black, thence via Panama and London (Nov 29) where struck with framed "GB / 1F 90c." Accountancy handstamp in black. Charged '36' décimes due on arrival at the Paris Poste Restante. Slight acid ink fault on '1 onza' manuscript marking but a very scarce stamp on letter. Cert. Holcombe (1992).
    Ausruf : 350 CHF
    Zuschlag : 420 CHF

    Losnr. : 131 Scadta Konsularpost

    Peru  1928 (Oct. 22): PRIMER CORREO AEREO Peru - Ecuador - Colombia, Envelope franked with handstamped PE on Scadta 30 c. tied to envelope by SCADTA special cachet of PAITA together with National postage (2) cancelled by Paita h.s. to Barranquilla, with arrival mark (25. Oct.) on reverse.
    Ausruf : 150 CHF
    Zuschlag : 200 CHF

    Losnr. : 132 Puerto Rico

    1841/71: Entire letters/covers (7), with 1841 entire from Mayaguez to France via Forwarding Agent in St. Thomas and struck with framed PACKET LETTER in red London; 1859 entire to Paris with SAN JUAN / PORTO RICO British P.O. cds in black, 1862 entire to New York via Boston with SHIP in black, 1863 entire from Yabucoa with PUERTO RICO British P.O. cds in black, 1869 and 1871 covers to London with "1/-" charge mark, one with 'Southampton / Packet Letter' cds of receipt.
    Ausruf : 200 CHF
    Zuschlag : 240 CHF

    Losnr. : 133 Salvador

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    1874: Contrasello overprinted 1 r. red and 4 r. bistre-brown used in combination with 1879 10 c. black on imprinted cover from President Zaldivar (President 1876-1885) to Paris, all cancelled by circular target obliterators in blue. "Correos de San Salvador" cds in red at left (Sept 16, 1880) and thence via French Paquebot with octagonal PANAMA-UNION / PAQ.FR.A.No.1 datestamp (Oct 1, 80 - the '80' inverted) struck in red (Salles fig. 1415). Carried on Steamer 'Washington' with Paris arrival on reverse (Oct 24). The 10 c. adhesive with toning but a very rare mixed issue franking. Cert. Philatelic Foundation (1997).rnProvenance: Collection Jack Luder, Corinphila sale 100, June 1997, lot 3918.rn 
    Ausruf : 3.000 CHF
    Zuschlag : nicht verkauft

    Losnr. : 134 Uruguay

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    1856 (Oct 1): Diligencias 80 c. green / deep green / emerald green, a complete unused reconstruction of the sheet of 35 types (5 x 7), with position 1 showing the "Small 80" variety, position 28 showing the diagonal crack under the duty tablet at base, nearly all stamps with clear to large margins all round which is exceptionally difficult on this issue which was printed with a separation space of under 1 mm. between many of the stamps, choice and fine reconstruction of which perhaps two or three complete reconstructions now exist. Cert. Diaz Paulos (1981) Scott = $ 17'500+.rnrnProvenance: Collection Roberto Hoffman, Corinphila sale 69, Oct 1982, lot 7022.
    Ausruf : 10.000 CHF
    Zuschlag : nicht verkauft

    Losnr. : 135 Uruguay

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    1860: Thick figures 60 c. dull grey lilac, three single examples with large margins all round, the first example with interesting plate flaw in top margin, used on 1862 cover from Montevideo to Buenos Ayres endorsed ‘Par Mississippi’ of the River Plate Line tied by oval ‘Admon De Correos / Montevideo’ datestamps (March 26) in black. Two stamps just crossed by ironed file fold not affecting the fine appearance of a scarce cover. Cert. C.Hernández Rocha (2008).rnProvenance: Investphila, Lugano, 25-27 Sept 2009, lot 1599.rn 
    Ausruf : 600 CHF
    Zuschlag : 1.000 CHF

    Losnr. : 136 Uruguay

    1864:  Coat of Arms 12 c. blue, a fine large margined example used on 1864 cover to Buenos Aires, tied by 'Montevideo' datestamp (Aug 31) in black, scare an a fine usge.
    Ausruf : 150 CHF
    Zuschlag : nicht verkauft

    Losnr. : 137 Uruguay

    1875: Cover from Montevideo to Dego, Italy franked by 1866 10 c. green perf., tied by '4' numeral obliterator in black. Carried by French Paquebot 'Parana' and struck with octagonal MONTEVIDEO / PAQ. FR. J No. 2 datestamp (Oct 28) in black (Salles fig. 1076). Paris cds in blue on reverse and struck with framed Convention marking "F*56" in blue on front and taxed '10' with corresponding Italy 1870 Postage Due 1 lire tied 'Dego' cds on receipt (Nov 18). Minor imperfections but scarce - Uruguay joined the UPU in July 1880. 
    Ausruf : 150 CHF
    Zuschlag : 160 CHF

    Losnr. : 138 Uruguay

    1925 (March 1): Ramon Franco Flight Montevideo - Buenos Aires wtih his plane 'Plus Ultra', registered envelope (No: 023634) from Montevideo to Buenos Aires, franked with Airpost 10 c. scarlet and additional National postage (perfs. slightly stained) tied by duplex machine cancel, endorsed "Por hidroavion Plus Ultra" and "Gentilezza del heroico aviador Comandante Franco" in manuscript and arrival mark on reverse. Ex collection Nicolas Socorro with handwritten note included, mentioning  the existence of just fourteen letters carried on this famous flight.rnThe Spanish Commander Ramon Franco flew from Palos de la Frontera, in Huelva, Spain on January 22 and arrived in Buenos Aires on January 26 and stopped at Gran Canaria, Cape Verde, Pernambuco, Rio de Janeiro and Montevideo. He carried three letters from the King of Spain to the Presidents of Brazil, Uruguay and Argentina. The 10,270 km journey was completed in 59 hours and 39 minutes. After this famous flight he returned to Montevideo (Feb 25) and on March 1 he was given by the General Post Master 14 letters to carry back to Buenos Aires, before returning to Spain. The event appeared in most of the major newspapers worldwide. Throughout the Spanish-speaking world the Spanish aviators were glamorously acclaimed, particularly in Argentina and Spain where thousands gathered at Christopher Columbus square in Madrid.rnProvenance: Corinphila Sale 76, March 1987, lot 6253.
    Ausruf : 3.300 CHF
    Zuschlag : 5.500 CHF

    Losnr. : 139 Venezuela

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    1861/62: Second Setting 2 r. red, coarse impression, the famous unused sheet marginal vertical tête-bêche pair, with 4-5 mm. sheet margin at right and margins all round, the upper stamp showing Plate Variety "Top Left Corner Missing", the lower stamp with Plate Variety with white patch on EO of CORREOS reading "CORRCOS" at top, fresh colour and very fine but for minor ironed creases, without gum. An item of the greatest rarity in Venzuelan philately being the finest in appearance of the two marginal pairs known. Signed A. L. Pemberton, Bühler. Certs. RPSL (1968), Holcombe (1989), Moorhouse (2011).rnrnNote: According to Wickersham in the handbook 'Stamps of Venezuela', the tête-bêche is position 1 on the sheet. However the CORRCO variety has only been found marginal from right of sheet. For further information on the possible positions on the sheet of 200 subjects, see Edition D'Or XVI, pages 72-73. Corinphila were also privileged to offer the other vertical marginal tête-bêche pair, ex Dale-Lichtenstein, in our Latin America sale 116 of October 1999.rnProvenance: Collection T. W. Hall; Corinphila sale 53, March 1969, lot 6312; Corinphila sale 80, March 1990. lot 6115; Collection Knut Heister, Edition D'Or XVI, illustrated on page 73.rn                 
    Ausruf : 20.000 CHF
    Zuschlag : nicht verkauft

    Losnr. : 140 Venezuela

    1866/1878: 'Cuadrados' usages on entire letters (6) ex Rivodo correspondence to Caracas, with 1866 early usage with ½ r. cancelled January 11 at La Guaira in black (opinion Holcombe, 1993); 1874 entire with Contrasena 1 r. vermilion tied in black and another with manuscript "Ynutilizado", 1878 entire with 1877 1 r. vermilion tied La Guaira, and 1877 anad 1878 entires at single rate with ½ r. and a double rate cover with vertical pair of ½ r. tied "Y" in manuscript (for "Ynutilizado"). A scarce group, five signed A. Diena.
    Ausruf : 250 CHF
    Zuschlag : 360 CHF

    Losnr. : 141 Venezuela

    1859/1970: Collection some thousand stamps used/unused, incl. some better values from the early years, full topical sets, souvenir sheets, airmails, fiscal stamps and plenty of duplicats, good to mixed condition and housed in five albums.
    Ausruf : 400 CHF
    Zuschlag : 550 CHF

    Losnr. : 142 Grossbritannien

    A.D.1340: Vellum manuscript written in Latin by neat hand with two seal-tags (one seal lost), written in the 13th year of reign of King Edward III, refering to a sub-letting of land in '(Sutton) Bonyngton" in Notts. Minor wear and slight dusting with original grey-white wax pendant seal (some faults) attached at foot. Very early item.
    Ausruf : 400 CHF
    Zuschlag : 400 CHF

    Losnr. : 143 Grossbritannien

    A.D.1370: Vellum manuscript written in Latin by neat hand with three seal-tags (seals lost), written in the 43rd year of reign of King Edward III, refering to a sub-letting of land in 'Kinston (on Soar)" in Notts. Minor wear and light toning, but an early document of late medieval period with transcript enclosed.
    Ausruf : 400 CHF
    Zuschlag : 400 CHF

    Losnr. : 144 Grossbritannien

    1810 (Oct 20): Entire letter from Guernsey to London struck on despatch with GUERNSEY. Scroll handstamp in black, with London arrival (Nov 2) in red on reverse and charged 1 s. to pay in manuscript. A splendid strike of a scarce marking, superb.
    Ausruf : 250 CHF
    Zuschlag : 250 CHF

    Losnr. : 145 Grossbritannien

    1d. Mulready envelope, stereo A179, a very fine used example to Earlston near Melrose, cancelled by black Maltese Cross, with framed PORTOBELLO datestamp (Sept 25,1841) at left and arrival on reverse Gi = £ 500.
    Ausruf : 250 CHF
    Zuschlag : 250 CHF

    Losnr. : 146 Grossbritannien

    1840: 1 d. black, Plate IV, lettered JL, a very fine used example with large margins all round, crisply cancelled by Maltese Cross. Signed Sorani.
    Ausruf : 150 CHF
    Zuschlag : 190 CHF

    Losnr. : 147 Grossbritannien

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    1840: 1 d. black, Plate 2, lettered FA, used example with large margins all round, neatly cancelled by Maltese Cross in red leaving the profile clear. A fine and most attractive stamp. Signed Ferchenbauer Gi = £ 400.
    Ausruf : 100 CHF
    Zuschlag : 160 CHF

    Losnr. : 148 Grossbritannien

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    1840: 1 d. black, a defective example used on 1840 cover front to Madeira endorsed 'by First Packet via London', tied by red Maltese Cross with 'Wolverhampton' despatch cds (Dec 15) in red at left. Prepaid 1/10d. in manuscript with confirming London tombstone datestamp (Dec 16) in red and manuscript '160' (reis) due upon delivery. Despite faults, a rare item with just three 1 d. black covers known to Madeira, all three with the adhesives somewhat faulty.
    Ausruf : 250 CHF
    Zuschlag : 250 CHF

    Losnr. : 149 Grossbritannien

    1 d. black, plate 3, lettered DK, a fine four margin example, used on 1840 entire letter to Coventry cancelled by red Maltese Cross with two line italic 'Appleby Leicester / Penny Post' at left in black and Atherstone cds in red (July 28). A fine and most attractive entire.
    Ausruf : 500 CHF
    Zuschlag : 500 CHF

    Losnr. : 150 Grossbritannien

    1840: 121 d. black, pl. 6, lettered QK, a fine example with large margins all round, tied to 1841 entire letter by red Maltese Cross. Reverse with Lancaster cds of despatch (Jan 27) in red. File fold well away from the adhesive, an attractive entire.
    Ausruf : 250 CHF
    Zuschlag : nicht verkauft

    Losnr. : 151 Grossbritannien

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    1841: 1 d. red-brown, lettered MI, used with an extraordinary irregular block of twelve 1841 2 d. blue, plate 3, lettered AE-AL / BI-BL, all tied to 1843 cover from Dromore, Ireland addressed to General O'Donnell, lately appointed Caprtain General of Cuba, tied by Maltese Crosses in black. Reverse with DROMORE cds in green (Oct 12), Dublin transit in red and London cds in red (Oct 14). Stamp AE defective and two further 1 d. or single 2 d. stamps missing from the cover (rate to Cuba was 2/3d.) and the letter-sheet somewhat cracked due to tropicalisation but an extraordinary franking to a very rare destination. Cert. Holcombe (1994).rnrnNote: O'Donnell was sent to Cuba as Captain General during October 1843. He is credited with the massacre of 1844 known as the repression of La Escalera. Thousands of slaves and free-coloured people in Cuba were confined in dungeons, were tortured and executed in what became known as the 'year of the lash'.
    Ausruf : 3.000 CHF
    Zuschlag : nicht verkauft

    Losnr. : 152 Grossbritannien

    1854: 1 d. red brown on blueish, Small Crown watermark, good perfs, tied by "WARRINGTON JY 31 1855" duplex postmark with '847' numeral to cover to Shanghai with manuscript "11d paid" and "via Marseilles" alongside, reverse with Hong Kong transit cds (24 SE 1855). 11 d. was the correct rate for this item for ¼ oz. via France, it was paid part in cash (10 d.) and part with a stamp (1 d.). A highly unusual combination, this ‘combined prepayment’ was possible only until August 1855. Some edge wear does not detract from the rarity of this cover.
    Ausruf : 800 CHF
    Zuschlag : 950 CHF

    Losnr. : 153 Grossbritannien

    Channel Islands / France 1855: 1 d. red, Die II, wmk, Small Crown, perf. 14; a superb used horizontal strip of four, lettered NG-NJ, beautifully cancelled by petit chiffres '3176' of Saint Malo.
    Ausruf : 200 CHF
    Zuschlag : 340 CHF

    Losnr. : 154 Grossbritannien

    1857: 1 d. pale rose, large Crown watermark, good perfs, tied by '51' numeral in barred oval to cover to Moscow with manuscript "11½", "LONDON JA 23 61" despatch cds, P in oval, "7½" (d.) accountancy and "AUS ENGLAND PER AACHEN FRANCO 29 1" cds, all in red alongside, reverse with Prussian accountancy "f3" (sgr.). 11½ d. was the correct rate for this item up to ¼ oz. in the rate of August 1852 via Belgium and Prussia (4 d. for Prussia and half Belgium transit and 3 ½ d. foreign postage), which were paid in cash while a late fee had to be paid with a stamp since November 1858 (Moubray p. 31). A fine and desirable cover showing combined prepayment. 
    Ausruf : 200 CHF
    Zuschlag : 260 CHF

    Losnr. : 155 Grossbritannien

    1857: 1 d. red star, perf. 14, used example on attractive embossed filigree Valentine's envlope addressed to Egglescliffe Rectory in a young hand, tied by '926' obliterator of Yarm, Yorkshire with Yarm cds of despatch on reverse (Feb 11).
    Ausruf : 150 CHF
    Zuschlag : 150 CHF

    Losnr. : 156 Grossbritannien

    1872: 'The Derby Postman' printed envelope by Bemrose of Derby, franked by 1858 1 d. red pl. 103 tied by '050' obliterator of Bampton, Oxfordshire and mailed to Farringdon, Berkshire with arrival (June 15) on reverse. A rare and charming cover.
    Ausruf : 250 CHF
    Zuschlag : 500 CHF

    Losnr. : 157 Grossbritannien

    No lot.
    Ausruf : Gebot
    Zuschlag : nicht verkauft

    Losnr. : 158 Grossbritannien

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    1847/54: Embossed 10 d. brown, a fine used example with portions of adjoining stamps on two sides, used on small piece cancelled by obliterator and framed "Aus England / per Aachen franco' handstamp (Van Der Linden fig. 253) in red. A charming piece. Signed Ferchenbauer (1986) Gi = £ 1'500.
    Ausruf : 100 CHF
    Zuschlag : 140 CHF

    Losnr. : 159 Grossbritannien

    1857: 4 d. carmine, Large Garter watermark, tied by '30' numeral in barred oval to lettersheet to Madrid with PP in circle in red, French entry cds "ANGL. 29 NOV 57 AMB CALAIS C" in black and Spanish "4 R." postage due in blue alongside, reverse with London despatch cds in blue, Paris transit and Madrid arrival cds's (3 DIC 57). Some nibbed perfs, a fresh part paid cover.
    Ausruf : 100 CHF
    Zuschlag : nicht verkauft

    Losnr. : 160 Grossbritannien

    1856: 1 s. green, Emblems watermark, fresh colour and good perf, tied by "BRIGHTON DE 19 61" spoon datestamp with '132' in barred oval to entire to Canton, China with manuscript "Via Southampton" and large "1d" credit mark in red alongside, reverse with London and Hong Kong transit cds’s (FE 15 62). A very fine cover. 
    Ausruf : 400 CHF
    Zuschlag : 550 CHF

    Losnr. : 161 Grossbritannien

    1865: 3 d. rose and 6 d. lilac, tied by LONDON E.C. / 71 duplexes (Feb 14, 1870) to outer letter sheet with 'PD' in oval circle and FRANCO in red, as well as Prussian transit "AUS ENGLAND PER AACHEN / FRANCO 15 2" in blue alongside, St Petersburg 7th Expeditiya transit cds (Feb 7, julian) on reverse and Narva, Estonia arrival cds (Feb 8) on front. An attractive cover.
    Ausruf : 150 CHF
    Zuschlag : nicht verkauft

    Losnr. : 162 Grossbritannien

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    1867/83: £ 5 orange on white paper, wmk. Anchor, lettered BE, an unused example of excellent colour, heavy hinge remnant on large part og. Cert. BPA (2019) Gi = £ 14'500.
    Ausruf : 2.000 CHF
    Zuschlag : 4.400 CHF

    Losnr. : 163 Grossbritannien

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    1883: 2s.6d. lilac on blueish, watermark 'Large Anchor', a fresh example in unused condition with light hinge trace. Three nibbed perfs, cert. Sorani (1996) Gi = £ 6'750.
    Ausruf : 1.500 CHF
    Zuschlag : 1.800 CHF

    Losnr. : 164 Grossbritannien

    1881: 5 d. indigo, a superb used example on 1883 cover to Japan tied by bold 'West Pier B.O. / Brighton / 132' duplex in black. Reverse with 'Yokohama' cds of receipt (Feb 12). A charming cover to a scarce destination.
    Ausruf : 150 CHF
    Zuschlag : 150 CHF

    Losnr. : 165 Grossbritannien

    1902: De La Rue £ 1 dull blue-green, a used vertical pair, of good colour, each stamp neatly cancelled by GUERNSEY cds (July 3, 1911) in black. Minor internal bend on upper stamp not affecting the fine appearance of a scarce multiple Gi = £ 1'650.
    Ausruf : 200 CHF
    Zuschlag : 360 CHF

    Losnr. : 166 Grossbritannien

    1936 (Sept. 29): Crash of Imperial Airways airplane 'Athena' at Delhi, two covers from England, one (burnt at top) to New Zealand showing 'received in damaged condition at Auckland' in slightly faded red colour as usual, other to Sydney Australia showing two line handstamp 'Salvaged from Airliner ATHENA' in black Nierinck 36029 b+c = CHF 500.
    Ausruf : 200 CHF
    Zuschlag : 200 CHF

    Losnr. : 167 Grossbritannien

    1937 (Dec. 5): Crash of Imperial Airways flying boat 'Cygnus' at Brindisi, group of ten envelopes, stamps floated off, showing diff. special cachets, including mail from India to England of which one with meter mark of "Calcutta 30.XI.37", three items from Egypt, one showing imprint of 'TURF CLUB CAIRO' on back flap together with registered usage with floated off stamps mounted back, one usage from Palestine as well as large sized envelope from Australia to New York Nierinck 371205 a+b+c+d.
    Ausruf : 300 CHF
    Zuschlag : nicht verkauft

    Losnr. : 168 Grossbritannien

    1953/54: Group of three B.O.A.C crash covers, incl. airmail envelope from "Hong Kong 30 Apr. 53" to London showing 'SALVAGED MAIL "Comet" Crash Near Calcutta 2nd May 1953' in violet together with as second 'Comet' crash cover from Singapore to England showing 'DAMAGED BY SEAWATER COMET MAIL' of crash on Elba Island Italy (10 01.54) as well as burnt and slightly reduced envelope from London to Trinidad Brit. West Indies, crashed at Prestwick 25.12.54. Fine Nierinck 530502+540110+541225.
    Ausruf : 150 CHF
    Zuschlag : nicht verkauft

    Losnr. : 169 Grossbritannien

    1968 (April 8): B.O.A.C. crash at London Heathrow,  wreck cover, burnt at right and on top, addressed to Sydney NSW with Birthday Card included and official apology letter of Postmaster General's Department of GPO Sydney, signed by the Director of Posts and Telegraphs Nieriinck 680408 g.
    Ausruf : 150 CHF
    Zuschlag : 160 CHF

    Losnr. : 170 Grossbritannien

    Used Abroad 1862 (July 16): Entire letter from St. Thomas to Kingston, Jamaica struck with fine "Crown / PAID / AT ST. THOMAS" in red, reverse with double arc ST. THOMAS despatch cds in black (July 16). Rated '4' (pence) prepaid for 'Inter-Island' rate and obverse with 'Kingston - Jamaica' cds in black (July 20). Superb and scarce entire Gi CC1 = £ 500.
    Ausruf : 200 CHF
    Zuschlag : 200 CHF

    Losnr. : 171 Grossbritannien

    Used Abroad 1852 (Nov 30): Cover from Vera Cruz to Tampico with circular 'Franqueado en Vera Cruz' cds (Nov 30) of the Mexican Post Office, transferred to British P.O. with double arc "Vera Cruz" cds on reverse (Nov 30) in black; prepaid 1 shilling in red crayon manuscript and struck with superb "Crown / PAID / AT / VERA-CRUZ" in black. Some acid ink but rare so fine. Signed Todd AIEP Gi CC3 = £ 1'000.
    Ausruf : 300 CHF
    Zuschlag : 380 CHF

    Losnr. : 172 Grossbritannien

    Used Abroad 1856 (Oct 11): Entire letter from Mayaguez, Puerto Rico to New York, struck on despatch with double arc cds on reverse, prepaid 1 shilling in red manuscript and struck with "Crown / PAID / AT / SAN JUAN PORTO RICO" in black. Mailed via St. Thomas with British P.O. cds in black (Oct 15) with 'Steamship /10' applied upon arrival in New York, with internal docketing of receipt (Oct 29). Scarce Gi CC1 = £ 650.
    Ausruf : 200 CHF
    Zuschlag : 240 CHF

    Losnr. : 173 Grossbritannien

    Used Abroad 1855/57: 1 d. red, Die II, six examples used on piece, lettered QD, QF, AF-AG, BF-BG, all cancelled by four bold strikes of the rare "A88" P&O Line Mailboat obliterator in black, attributed by Brummel to "Gulf of Pe-chi-li, China Station", the 6 d. franking would have been the correct amount for an Officer's Letter; some peripheral toning but of great scarcity; also a toned pair of 1858 2 d. blue pl. 7, lettered QH-QI with central strike of the "A88" obliterator.rnrnNote: See the Spink "Mailboats" sale of March 7, 2007 (lots 1055-1065) ex the Hugh Wood collection for further examples of this cancellation used on covers, most of which unfortunately add no further insight as to where they were originally posted.
    Ausruf : 300 CHF
    Zuschlag : 650 CHF

    Losnr. : 174 Grossbritannien

    Used Abroad 1855/57: 1 d. red, Die II, lettered FG-FL, a horizontal strip of six, used on small piece with six fair to fine strikes of the "A98" Mailboat obliterator cancellation struck in black. Attributed by Kay Horowicz to the Cunard Line, Atlantic Naval Station, Nova Scotia, a similar strip was in the Hugh Wood collection, see the Spink "Mailboats" sale of March 7, 2007 (lot 1158). Imperfections but scarce and most attractive Gi = £ 420+.
    Ausruf : 200 CHF
    Zuschlag : 550 CHF

    Losnr. : 175 Grossbritannien

    1840/1949: Collection some hundred used stamps incl. three Penny Blacks and three Two Pence blue (two certs Pröschold), later issues with some plating ot the One Penny red perf., four embossed values (one cut to shape). QV with some high values up to £ 1.-, various officials, few Seahorses (no £ 1.- green) and some duplicats, in addition a broad selection of Colonial small values througout the British Empire, good to mixed condition and housed in one album and three stockbooks.
    Ausruf : 400 CHF
    Zuschlag : 2.300 CHF

    Losnr. : 176 Grossbritannien

    1841/2002: Collection several hundred stamps used/unused or in the modern part after 1960 in mint condition, incl. some better sets and values but all the top items missing, incl. booklet panes and compl. booklets, postage dues, souvenir sheets, some regional issues and plenty of valid postage, good condition and housed in two albums, in addition a small collection with surcharged and regular issues from Kuwait on album pages, the whole arranged in a box.
    Ausruf : 500 CHF
    Zuschlag : nicht verkauft

    Losnr. : 177 Grossbritannien

    1840/1960ca.: Collection with better sets and values predominantly used, incl. GB 1883/84 10 S. ultramarine and 1888 £1  brown-lilac, together with seven volume collection of British Colonies from Aden to Zululand, mainly part sets from 1900 onwards with some blocks of four and a few higher values up to 10 Shilling.
    Ausruf : 500 CHF
    Zuschlag : 1.300 CHF

    Losnr. : 178 Grossbritannien

    1840/1913: Interesting old-time Collection with hundreds primarily used stamps in mixed condition incl. Penny Black (3) and 2 d. blue, 1847/54 embossed definitives with 6 d. and 10 d. cut square, 1867 5 s. rose (2), 1872 6 d. grey unused, 1875 2½ d. unused, 1888 £1 brown-violet and £1 green, 1902 £1 green, in addition Official stamps and Offices in the Levant.
    Ausruf : 1.000 CHF
    Zuschlag : 2.200 CHF

    Losnr. : 179 Grossbritannien

    1863/80: Group four Reconstructed plates incl. 1863 4 d. pale or bright red with Small white corner letters and hair lines (SG 81/82), 1865 4 d. vermillion with Large white corner letters (SG 93), 1867 3 d. rose plate 6 with Large white corner letters (SG 102/103), all partially with wing margins, and 1880 2½ d. blue plate 22 (SG 157), all four in compl. plate with 12 x 20 stamps. rnGi = £ 78'000+.
    Ausruf : 2.000 CHF
    Zuschlag : 2.000 CHF

    Losnr. : 180 Grossbritannien

    1887: "Before And After The Stamp Committee" leather bound, gold-tooled Volume presented to members of the Committee, with first page headed "Series Superseded by the Issue of April, 1884' with the following stamps inset in card pages: 1880 2½ d. blue pl. 22, 3 d. deep rose plate 21, 4 d. grey-brown plate 18 and 6 d. grey pl. 18; 1880/81 ½ d. deep green, 1½ d. Venetian red, 2 d. rose and 5 d. indigo; 1881 1 d. lilac Die II,together with the Abnormals: 9 d. straw plate 5 lettered KC (Spec. Gi K95 = £ 20'000) and Colour Trial 1 s. plate 14 printed in purple lettered DB (Spec Gi = £ 8'250) this last with tiny tone spots on three perfs., second page headed "Series Issued April 1884" with ½ d. slate, 1 d. lilac Die II, 1½ d. lilac - 1 s. green set complete all of superb colour but some toning on 1 s.; page three with list of names from the Committee from Postmaster General Henry Raikes to the inscription for Warren De La Rue; fourth page with "Series Determined upon by the Stamp Committee and issued January, 1887" with Jubilee ½ d. vermilion, 1 d. lilac Die II, 1½ d., 2 d., 2½ d., 3 d., 4 d. 5 d. Die I, 6 d., 9 d. and 1 s. green. Other than the two stamps affected by age spots, the book is in fine condition but for slight scuffing at upper left of outer cover. A great rarity.rnrnProvenance: RL, London, 12 March 1991, lot 394.
    Ausruf : 10.000 CHF
    Zuschlag : 13.000 CHF

    Losnr. : 181 Grossbritannien

    1873 SPECIMENS OF STAMPS MANUFACTURED BY THOS. DE LA RUE & Co., LONDON, the stunning and spectacular volume in tooled red leather with brown, green, blue and gold tooling, endorsed in manuscript on fly-leaf "To Mr. Chazal, with the compliments of the manufacturers, June 21st '73" in ink, with the first page headed ENGLISH / Postage and showing 1867/73 3 d. rose pl. 10, 4 d. vermilion pl. 13, 6 d. grey pl. 12, 9 d. straw pl. 4, 10 d. red-brown pl. 1, 1 s. green pl. 7, 2 s. blue pl. 1 and 5 s. rose pl. 1 wmk. Maltese Cross; headed "Receipt" with Inland Revenue 1 d. lilac, 3 d. lilac and 6 d. lilac; Foreign Bill 1 d. lilac, 1 s. green and £ 1 deep lilac; Chancery Court 3 d. lilac on blued, Chancery Fee Fund - Ireland £ 2 lilac, Common Law Court 1 d., 6 d., 1 s., 2 s., 5 s., 10 s. and £ 1 deep lilac; Admiralty Court 1 s. lilac; Admiralty Court-Ireland 6 d. pale blue & lilac; Probate Court Fee 3 d. blue; Matrimonial Cause Fee 6 d. blue; Companies Registration 4 d., 6 d., 1 s., 5 s. and £ 1 lilac; Petty Sessions-Ireland 6 d. green; Dog License-Ireland 2 s. mauve; Unappropriated 1 d. lilac, 1 s. green and £ 1 lilac; Appropriated 1 d. lilac, 1 s. green and £ 1 lilac; all these overprinted CANCELLED (Type 14A) in black; thereafter with Postal Stationery ½ d. card, 1 d. pink env. and ½ d. green wrapper; followed by INDIA Postage 8 p. mauve, ½ a. blue, 4 a. green and 6 a. 8 p. slate; Official ½ a. blue, 1 a. brown, 2 a. orange, 4 a. green, 6 a. 8 p. slate and 8 a. carmine optd. 'Service' and SPECIMEN (Type D10) in black; India Receipt ½ a. and 1 a. lilac; Revenue 1 a. mauve, Customs 1 a. bright blue; Share Transfer 1 a. lilac & red and 1 r. lilac & red; Court Fee 2 a. orange, 1 r. blue-green and 10 r. blue-green; Foreign Bill values (15) from 2 annas to 24 rupees printed in lilac; Telegraph values (11) from 2 a. to 28 r. green and 50 r. rose in various colours; Foreign Papers 1 a. lilac, 1 r. rose, 100 r. lilac and 1'000 r. red; High Court 1 a. lilac & red; Small Cause Court 1 a. orange-brown & black; all the India with SPECIMEN in various sizes in black; CAPE OF GOOD HOPE Postage 4 d. blue, Stamp Duty 2 d. lilac, Revenue 12 s. 6 d. and £ 2 lilac; CEYLON 1872 issue 2 c. brown, 4 c. grey, 8 c. orange, 16 c. pale violet, 24 c. green, 36 c. blue, 48 c. rose and 96 c. drab all Imperforate; Stamp Duty values (13) from 5 c. to 100 rupees perf. in various colours; Warehouse Warrant 1 s. brownish red; Receipt 5 c. lilac; 2 c. postal stationery cards perforated SPECIMEN (two); HONG KONG 1864 Postage 24 c. green, Stamp Duty Fiscal 2 c. grey, 3 c. orange, 25 c. green, 30 c. brown, 50 c. pale lilac, $ 1 blue, $ 2 olive-green, $ 3 dull violet and $ 10 rose-carmine; MAURITIUS 2 d. blue, Internal Revenue 3 d. blue, Bills of Exchange 1 d. green & violet in a strip of three, STRAITS SETTLEMENTS Postage 1867 2 c. brown, 4 c. rose, 6 c. lilac, 8 c. orange, 12 c. pale blue, 24 c. green, 30 c. claret, 32 c. pale red and 96 c. grey; Receipt 3 c. lilac; Marine Policies 24 c. blue & violet; Foreign Bill 18 c. lialc & red; Judicial 50 c. brown & violet; JAMAICA Postage 1870 ½ d. claret, 1 d. blue (imperforate), 2 d. rose, 3 d. green, 4 d. orange, 6 d. lilac and 1 s. brown this last optd. SPECIMEN in black; Receipt 1 s. rose, 5 c. lilac and 10 s. green optd SPECIMEN; BERMUDA Postage 1865 1 d. rose, 2 d. blue, 6 d. mmauve and 1 s. green; BRITISH HONDURAS Postage 1872 1 d. blue 3 d. red-brown Imperforate, 6 d. rose and 1 s. green; BAHAMAS 1863 1 s. green Imperforate; VANCOUVER ISLAND 1865 Postage 5 c. rose and 10 c. blue; BRITISH COLOMBIA 1865 Postage 3 d. blue; MALTA 1863 ½ d. orange-yellow; SIERRA LEONE 1859 6 d. dull purple and 1872 4 d. blue Imperforate; NEW SOUTH WALES 1867 4d. red-brown Imperforate, 6 d. green on glazed card paper imperforate; 10 d. lilac imperforate; Stamp Duty bicoloured values (18, all imperforate) from 4 d. to £ 1; BELGIUM Postage 1865 10 c. rose, 20 c. green, 30 c. brown-purple, 40 c. pale blue and 1 fr. brown-violet all Imperforate; PORTUGAL 'Letra de Cambio' 50 r. to 1'000 r. blue (5), 'Imposto do Sello' 20 r. to 1'000 r. lilac (5), ITALY with De La Rue 1 c.-1 lire values (8) optd. SAGGIO in black; Passport 1 l. green and 2 l. lilac optd SAGGIO; 'Marca Da Bollo' Imperforate glazed card Die Proofs in violet for 5 c., 50 c., 1 l., 1 l. 20 c., 2 l. and 4 l.; large format 'Marca Da Bollo' values (15 c. to 5 lire) in violet and 10 l. and 15 l. in lilac & red all Imperforate ootd. SAGGIO; Miscellaneous Proofs of Postal Stationery embossed cut-outs from Mauritius (5), Ceylon (3) and Uruguay (2); CEYLON glazed card Die Proofs for 8 c., 16 c., 24 c. and 96 c. in issued colours; Stamp Duty glazed white card Proofs for 10 c., 15 c., 20 c., 25 c., 1 r., 10 r. and 20 r. in colours; ITALY 1863 glazed white card Proofs for 1863 5 c. in green, 10 c. in orange, 15 c. blue, 40 c. carmine (rubbed) and 60 c. lilac; CHILE with 2 c. and 5 c. postal stationery cards perf. SPECIMEN, postal stationery envelopes 2 c., 5 c., 10 c. 20 c. and 25 c. perf. SPECIMEN. Full scans of this volume can be seen on the Corinphila website. A wonderful presentation book housed in a hand crafted wooden box probably also provided by De La Rue, safe to say that this describer has not seen another example of this volume in his 46 years in the philatelic business.rnrnNote: It is interesting that Perkins, Bacon allegedly lost their contract due to the "Cancelled" overprints on classic British Commonwealth issues provided to the Hill family, yet De La Rue managed to keep their contract whilst providing a book of this nature to a presumably valued customer.
    Ausruf : 15.000 CHF
    Zuschlag : 40.000 CHF

    Losnr. : 182 Grossbritannien

    1861/69: Lot three covers from London to Stockholm, San Sebastian and Naples with the postage paid in cash while all three bear Penny Red stamps to pay the late fee which had to be added since November 1858 using an adhesive stamp. A fine and fresh trio.
    Ausruf : 200 CHF
    Zuschlag : nicht verkauft

    Losnr. : 183 Grossbritannien

    1848/1990c.: Collection of covers/cards/ephemera (150+) with 1848 cover to Canada, 1850 cover with 1841 1 d. red tied by "409" of Jersey, interesting 1887/92 Jubilee issue covers incl. 4½ d. single franking reg'd to Switzerland, 1910c. small group of items to Chinde, BCA; Army Post Office mail, Censored covers, fine selection of British Levant usages from Beirut, Constantinople, Smyrna etc. Condition varies but much of interest.
    Ausruf : 300 CHF
    Zuschlag : 420 CHF

    Losnr. : 184 Grossbritannien

    1881/1908: Lot nine covers sent abroad, incl. 1881 Liverpool to Teneriffe, 1890 registered stationery envelope with superb CRYSTAL PALACE WESTERN ENTRANCE to Berlin1893 registered stationery cover from DAVID PLACE JERSEY to Berlin, 1896 Swiss response postcard from Lausanne to Holland, written and signed by the famous British feminist Josephine Butler (1828-1906), 1900 cover of the sixth weight rate with add. late fee from MARK LANE via Aden SEA POST OFFICE and BOUSHIRE to Shiraz in Persia, 1903 PPC with PAQUEBOT handstamp to St. Saviours Jersey, 1904 postcard JERSEY to KOTAGIRI India, and 1908 British International Reply Coupon used at HOTEL CECIL with 1926 envelope from this hotel. A diverse and appealing selection.
    Ausruf : 400 CHF
    Zuschlag : nicht verkauft

    Losnr. : 185 Britische Post in China

    1917: Hong Kong 1921/21 $10 purple & black, watermark Mult Crown CA, a fresh and fine example in unused condition Gi = £ 700.
    Ausruf : 300 CHF
    Zuschlag : 300 CHF

    Losnr. : 186 Brit. Post in der Türkei

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    1875: Great Britain 2½ d. mauve, pl. 1 on white paper, a used example on 1875 cover from Beirut to Livorno, tied by bold "G06" obliterator in black with corresponding BRITISH POST OFFICE / BEYROUT cds (Sept 9) alongside in black; prepaying the rate to Alexandria, Egypt with Italy 1874 'Estero' 40 c. carmine (Sassone 7) applied for the rate to Livorno via Brindisi where tied in transit by double ring cds (Sept 22) in black with additional strike alongside. Livorno arrival cds (Sept 24) on reverse. The cover with minor bends and a vertical break in face panel not greatly affecting the appearance of an extremely rare and attractive combination usage. Cert. Sorani (1999).
    Ausruf : 7.000 CHF
    Zuschlag : nicht verkauft

    Losnr. : 187 Bermuda

    1879: De La Rue Die Proof for ½ d. value, printed in black on glazed white card, dated "14 NOV 79" in blue and endorsed BEFORE HARDENING in black. Fresh and very fine, a rare Proof.
    Ausruf : 350 CHF
    Zuschlag : nicht verkauft

    Losnr. : 188 Bermuda

    1879: De La Rue Die Proof for ½ d. value, printed in black on glazed white card, cut down to stamp size and framed by card, fresh and very fine. A rare and appealing Proof.rnrnProvenance: Collection Sir Henry Tucker, Harmers, London, 17 Oct 1978, lot 232.rn                   Collection Paul Kayfetz, Harmers, London, 14 May 1997, lot 529.
    Ausruf : 250 CHF
    Zuschlag : 250 CHF

    Losnr. : 189 Bermuda

    1879: De La Rue Die Proof for 4 d. value, printed in black on glazed white card, dated "15 NOV 79" in blue and endorsed BEFORE HARDENING in black. Minor soiling but a rare Proof.
    Ausruf : 300 CHF
    Zuschlag : 380 CHF

    Losnr. : 190 Bermuda

    1883: De La Rue Die Proof for 2½ d. value, printed in black on glazed white card, dated "12 DEC 83" in black and endorsed BEFORE HARDENING (most unusually) in red. Fresh and very fine, a rare Proof.
    Ausruf : 350 CHF
    Zuschlag : 420 CHF

    Losnr. : 191 Bermuda

    1883: De La Rue Die Proof for 2½ d. value, printed in black on glazed white card, two cut down stamp size examples (24 x 28 mm.) for use in the Printer's record / day books, one in slightly greyer shade on more toned card. A rare pair of working Proofs.rnrnProvenance: One ex Collection Sir Henry Tucker, Harmers, New York, 24 April 1979, lot 146.
    Ausruf : 300 CHF
    Zuschlag : nicht verkauft

    Losnr. : 192 Brit. Post in der Türkei

    Used in Beirut 1878: Cover at double rate from Beirut addressed to Lady Anne Blunt, Crabbet Park, Three Bridges, Sussex, endorsed 'via Brindisi', franked by Great Britain 1858/79 1 d. red pl. 137 (5, two singles and a horizontal strip of three) all tied by "G06" obliterators and by BRITISH POST OFFICE / BEYROUT cds (Aug 29) in black. Reverse with Crawley arrival cds (Sept 10). A fine and rare cover and franking - this Plate Number unrecorded by Stanley Gibbons used in Beirut.rnrnNote: Lady Anne Blunt, 15th Baroness Wentworth, grand-daughter of Lord Byron, was co-founder, with her husband the poet Wilfrid Scawen Blunt, of the Crabbet Arabian Stud. rn 
    Ausruf : 500 CHF
    Zuschlag : 950 CHF

    Losnr. : 193 Brit. Post in der Türkei

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    Used in Constantinople 1876/76: Great Britain 2½ d. rosy-mauve, pl. 2, wmk. Anchor, lettered "LH/FL" in error, a fine used example, cancelled by "C" obliterator of Constantinople in black leaving the lettering clear. Exceptional and very rare. Cert. BPA (1993) Gi 140 = £ 2'750 / listed but unpriced used in Constantinople.rnrnNote: The Karl Louis Card Index records just three off cover used examples of this stamp used with 'C' obliterator, the Yates example (1940), the Trivett (1924) then Glassco (1969) example and the 'Besançon' example offered here. This famous error was discovered by an American collector in early 1893. He was at first disbelieved, however when A.B. Creeke examined the Plate 2 imprimatur sheet, he confirmed the existence of the flaw in October 1893.
    Ausruf : 750 CHF
    Zuschlag : 1.200 CHF

    Losnr. : 194 Brit. Post in der Türkei

    Used in Constantinople 1881: Great Britain 2½ d. blue, pl. 21, used example on cover with 'British Embassy, Constantinople' imprint on reverse, tied by "C" obliterator with fine BRITISH POST OFFICE / CONSTANTINOPLE cds in red alongside (June 28). The cover addressed to "His Royal Highness, The Prince of Wales, Marlborough House, London", the future King Edward VII. Reverse with London cds of receipt (July 4). Small opening tears at top but charming and unusual.
    Ausruf : 100 CHF
    Zuschlag : 180 CHF

    Losnr. : 195 Brit. Post in der Türkei

    Used in Constantinople 1883: Great Britain 6 d. on 6 d. lilac, plate 18, a block of four, lettered HG/IH, cancelled by "C" obliterators of Constantinople in black. Tiny wrinkle on one stamp but a very scarce and attractive multiple Gi = £ 400+.
    Ausruf : 150 CHF
    Zuschlag : 150 CHF

    Losnr. : 196 Brit. Post in der Türkei

    Used in Constantinople 1876: Great Britain 8 d. orange, pl. 1, lettered PD, a fine used example of rich deep colour, neatly cancelled by "C" obliterator of Constantinople in black. Scarce and most attractive stamp Gi = £ 500.
    Ausruf : 180 CHF
    Zuschlag : 250 CHF

    Losnr. : 197 Brit. Post in der Türkei

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    1881: Great Britain Revenue 1 d. purple, wmk. Orb, a fine used example of good colour, cancelled by bold "C" obliterator of Constantinople. Couple of slightly nibbed perfs. but rare. Cert. BPA (1995) Gi = £ 600.
    Ausruf : 200 CHF
    Zuschlag : nicht verkauft

    Losnr. : 198 Brit. Post in der Türkei

    Turkish Currency, First Issue 1885/1888: 40 pa. on GB 1883 2½ d. lilac, an unused block of four, of deep fresh colour, overprinted SPECIMEN in black (Samuel type GB 9). One or two minor age spots, fine large part or unmounted og. A scarce and most attractive multiple.
    Ausruf : 150 CHF
    Zuschlag : nicht verkauft

    Losnr. : 199 Brit. Post in der Türkei

    Turkish Currency, First Issue 1885/1888: 40 pa. on GB 1883 2½ d. lilac, an unused block of eight (4 x 2), of fresh colour, overprinted SPECIMEN in black (Samuel type GB 9). One or two minor age spots, two stamps at right with black surface scuffs, one or two gum bends on fine, large part or unmounted og. A scarce and attractive multiple.
    Ausruf : 200 CHF
    Zuschlag : 200 CHF

    Losnr. : 200 Brit. Post in der Türkei

    Turkish Currency, First Issue 1885/1888: 80 pa. on GB 1883 5 d. green, an unused horizontal strip of five, lettered GB-GF, of vibrant colour, one or two gum bends on fine, large part og., with two stamps unmounted og. A scarce and extremely attractive multiple in the foremost quality Gi = £ 1'100+.
    Ausruf : 250 CHF
    Zuschlag : 360 CHF
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