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Losnr. : 4228 Seychellen
Mauritius used in Seychelles 1859/61: Mauritius 6 d. blue, Imperforate, a fine used example with ample to large margins all round, cancelled by good strike of "B64" Seychelles obliterator in black. Rare Gi = £ 900.rnrnProvenance: Collection Jeffrey Weiss, Harmers, London, 15 Dec 2004, lot 27.Ausruf : 200 CHFZuschlag : 240 CHFLosnr. : 4229 Seychellen
Mauritius used in Seychelles 1859/61: Mauritius 6 d. dull purple-slate, Imperforate, a fine used example with ample to large margins all round, cancelled by fine strike of "B64" Seychelles obliterator in black. Rare Gi = £ 2'250.rnrnProvenance: Collection Ernest Hunt.Ausruf : 500 CHFZuschlag : 2.400 CHFLosnr. : 4230 Seychellen
Mauritius used in Seychelles 1859/61: Mauritius 1 s. vermilion, imperforate, a used example with three good even margins, just shaved into design at top, clearly cancelled with fine strike of "B64" Seychelles obliterator in black. Rare Gi = £ 1'400.rnrnProvenance: Collection Peter Morgan, Grosvenor, London, 25 May 2004, lot 86.Ausruf : 300 CHFZuschlag : 340 CHFLosnr. : 4231 Seychellen
Mauritius used in Seychelles 1866 (Aug 21): Mauritius 1860/63 9 d. dull purple and 1863/72 2 d. pale blue used on 1866 cover to Adamstown, Ireland marked "11d." in red manuscript, tied by fine strikes of "B64" obliterators in blue (rare thus); with "Seychelles" code B (reversed) despatch cds on reverse (Aug 21) in black. London transit in red (Sept 17) and Enniscorthy arrival (Sept 18). Flap with manuscript "Had to close at once, last mail being called away. Don't forget the Directive, care of Postmaster at Aden". A fine and rare cover.rnrnProvenance: Collection Peter Morgan, Grosvenor, London, 26 May 2004, lot 108.Ausruf : 2.000 CHFZuschlag : 2.400 CHFLosnr. : 4232 Seychellen
Losnr. : 4233 Seychellen
Mauritius used in Seychelles 1872: Mauritius 1863/72 4 d. rose and 6 d. yellow-green in a horizontal pair, used on double rate cover to Paris, all tied by three strikes of the "B64" obliterator in black with "P.D." at left. Carried by "Ermine" French Paquebot to Aden with octagonal "POS. AN. SUEZ / P.F. AMB. MARS" on obverse (Aug 20). Reverse with unclear "Seychelles" despatch cds and Paris arrival cds (Aug 21). A few trivial stains but very rare and most attractive. A famous cover.rnrnProvenance: Collection Maurice Burrus, Robson Lowe, London, 1 Oct 1963, lot 296; Collection Lars T. Amundsen, SG, London, 6-8 Dec 1967, lot 703; Collection Fritz Muller, Sotheby's, London 24 Nov 1988, lot 150. Illustrated on front cover of the catalogue; Collection R.A.F. Winchester, Sotheby's, London, 19 July 1996, lot 224; Collection Peter Morgan, Grosvenor, London, 26 May 2004, lot 110.rnrnAusruf : 2.500 CHFZuschlag : nicht verkauftLosnr. : 4234 Seychellen
Losnr. : 4235 Seychellen
Mauritius used in Seychelles 1876/79: Mauritius ½ d. on 9 d. dull purple, a fine used example cancelled by good strike of "B64" Seychelles obliterator in black. Scarce Gi = £ 325.rnrnProvenance: Collection Earl Palmer, Maresch, Toronto, 9 March 1999, lot 296.Ausruf : 100 CHFZuschlag : 1.100 CHFLosnr. : 4236 Seychellen
Mauritius used in Seychelles 1878: Mauritius surcharged issue: the selection with 2 c. dull rose, 4 c. on 1 d. bistre, 8 c. on 2 d. blue, 17 c. on 4 d. rose in a horizontal pair, 50 c. on 1 s. green and rare 2 r. 50 c. on 5 s. bright mauve, generally fine to very fine used examples each cancelled by good strike of "B64" Seychelles obliterator in black. A rare group Gi = £ 1'200+.Ausruf : 350 CHFZuschlag : 500 CHFLosnr. : 4237 Seychellen
Mauritius used in Seychelles 1878: Mauritius 13 c. on 3 d. orange-red, a fine used horizontal pair cancelled by fine strikes of "B64" Seychelles obliterator in black. Scarce, especially so in a multiple Gi = £ 240+.rnrnProvenance: Collection Jeffrey Weiss, Harmers, London, 15 Dec 2004, lot 60.Ausruf : 150 CHFZuschlag : 150 CHFLosnr. : 4238 Seychellen
Mauritius used in Seychelles 1887: Mauritius 1879/80 8 c. blue in a horizontal pair, used on 1887 cover to London tied by fair strikes of the "B64" obliterator in black with "Seychelles" code C datestamp at left (May 10) of despatch in black. London arrival cds (May 26) on reverse. The envelope a trifle reduced at top of no significance, a fine and most attractive cover.rnrnProvenance: Collection George South; Collection H.V. Farmer, Robson Lowe, London, 11 May 1977, lot 50; Collection Earl Palmer, Maresch, Toronto, 9-10 March 1999, lot 322.Ausruf : 1.500 CHFZuschlag : nicht verkauftLosnr. : 4239 Seychellen
Losnr. : 4240 Seychellen
Losnr. : 4241 Seychellen
Mauritius used in Seychelles 1883/90: Mauritius 2 c. venetian red, 2 c. green, 4 c. orange, 4 c. carmine, 8 c. blue, 16 c. chestnut and 25 c. olive-yellow, the used selection all cancelled by "B64" Seychelles obliterators in black, generally fine strikes, a scarce group Gi = £ 600+.rnProvenance: Collection Jeffrey Weiss, Harmers, London, 15 Dec 2004, lot 68.Ausruf : 200 CHFZuschlag : 200 CHFLosnr. : 4242 Seychellen
Mauritius used in Seychelles 1887: Mauritius 1883/90 16 c. chestnut in a horizontal pair, used on 1887 cover to Sir Henry Barkly in London tied by good strikes of the "B64" obliterator in black with "Seychelles" code C datestamp at left (June 8) of despatch in black. Reverse with "Government House, Seychelles" engraveed Coat of Arms in blue and London arrival cds (June 27) in black with docketing of receipt on obverse. A fine and most attractive cover.rnrnProvenance: Collection Earl Palmer, Maresch, Toronto, 9-10 March 1999, lot 323.Ausruf : 1.500 CHFZuschlag : nicht verkauftLosnr. : 4243 Seychellen
Losnr. : 4244 Seychellen
1889: De La Rue perforated Essays (3) affixed to small card (66 x 57 mm.) with proposed Keyplate designs (2) with legend "SEYCHELLES" and Duty Plate hand-painted; with beautiful 2 c. green & carmine with the legend handpainted in carmine in italics at top (and most unusual thus for De La Rue) and picked out with Chinese white; 4 c. Essay in carmine and handpainted in blue; witrh third Essay unadopted with vignette in octagonal frame reading "REVENUE" and entirely hand-painted in violet & blue-green picked out in Chinese white with simulated perforations, the card dated at top "May 20, 89" in ink. Not illustrated in "The De La Rue Collection". An immensely rare group of Essays. Unique.rnrnProvenance: Collection Richard Maisel, 2009; Collection Lord Vestey, Spink, London, 7-8 Dec 2010, lot 1374.Ausruf : 1.750 CHFZuschlag : 1.750 CHFLosnr. : 4245 Seychellen
1889: De La Rue Essay for proposed 4 c. value, sheet marginal at right, in carmine & blue - the SEYCHELLES legend and Duty Plate hand-painted in blue. Initialled in margin in red manuscript by the Crown Agents and adhered to tissue paper, slight crease but a delightful and rare Essay. Illustrated in "The De La Rue Collection" edited by Frank Walton RDP on page 5630. Wonderful and extremely rare.rnrnProvenance: Collection Cdr. Malcolm Burnett, Robson Lowe, London, 26 April 1978, lot 1042; Collection Lt. Col.J.R. Danson, Robson Lowe, London, 9 Nov 1976, lot 323; Collection Dr. Gordon Latto, Phillips, London, 28 Oct 1993, lot 268.rnAusruf : 1.500 CHFZuschlag : 1.500 CHFLosnr. : 4246 Seychellen
1889/90: De La Rue Imperforate Colour Trial for the 13 c. value in grey & black, Die I, on watermarked Crown CA paper, superb large part og. Rare.rnrnProvenance: Collection R.A.F. Winchester, Sotheby's, London, 19 July 1996, lot 291; Collection Lord Vestey, Spink, London, 8 Dec 2010, lot 1378.Ausruf : 300 CHFZuschlag : 300 CHFLosnr. : 4247 Seychellen
1889/90: De La Rue Imperforate Colour Trial for the 48 c. value in ochre & green, Die I, on watermarked Crown CA paper, superb large part og. Rare.rnrnProvenance: Collection R.A.F. Winchester, Sotheby's, London, 19 July 1996, lot 292; Collection Lord Vestey, Spink, London, 8 Dec 2010, lot 1379.Ausruf : 300 CHFZuschlag : 300 CHFLosnr. : 4248 Seychellen
1889/90: De La Rue Imperforate Colour Trial for the 96 c. value in mauve & carmine, Die I, on watermarked Crown CA paper, large part og. Rare.rnrnProvenance: Collection R.A.F. Winchester, Sotheby's, London, 19 July 1996, lot 293; Collection Lord Vestey, Spink, London, 8 Dec 2010, lot 1380.Ausruf : 300 CHFZuschlag : 300 CHFLosnr. : 4249 Seychellen
1889: De La Rue Die Proof for the 2 c. value with "SEYCHELLES" legend and Duty Plate only, printed in black on glazed white card, struck with "BEFORE / HARDENING" and dated "25 OCT. 89" both in black. Scarce.rnrnProvenance: Harmers, London, 15 Dec 2004, ex lot 95.Ausruf : 250 CHFZuschlag : 250 CHFLosnr. : 4250 Seychellen
1889: De La Rue Die Proof for the 4 c. value with "SEYCHELLES" legend and Duty Plate only, printed in black on glazed white card, struck with "BEFORE / HARDENING" and dated "25 OCT. 89" both in black. Scarce.rnrnProvenance: Harmers, London, 15 Dec 2004, ex lot 95.Ausruf : 250 CHFZuschlag : 250 CHFLosnr. : 4251 Seychellen
1889: De La Rue Die Proof for the 8 c. value with "SEYCHELLES" legend and Duty Plate only, printed in black on glazed white card, struck with "BEFORE / HARDENING" and dated "25 OCT. 89" both in black. Scarce.rnrnProvenance: Harmers, London, 15 Dec 2004, ex lot 95.Ausruf : 250 CHFZuschlag : 250 CHFLosnr. : 4252 Seychellen
1889: De La Rue Die Proof for the 10 c. value with "SEYCHELLES" legend and Duty Plate only, printed in black on glazed white card, struck with "BEFORE / HARDENING" and dated "25 OCT. 89" both in black. Scarce.rnrnProvenance: Harmers, London, 15 Dec 2004, ex lot 95.Ausruf : 250 CHFZuschlag : 250 CHFLosnr. : 4253 Seychellen
1889: De La Rue Die Proof for the 13 c. value with "SEYCHELLES" legend and Duty Plate only, printed in black on glazed white card, struck with "BEFORE / HARDENING" and dated "25 OCT. 89" both in black. Scarce.rnrnProvenance: Harmers, London, 15 Dec 2004, ex lot 95.Ausruf : 250 CHFZuschlag : 250 CHFLosnr. : 4254 Seychellen
1889: De La Rue Die Proof for the 16 c. value with "SEYCHELLES" legend and Duty Plate only, printed in black on glazed white card, struck with "BEFORE / HARDENING" and dated "25 OCT. 89" both in black. Scarce.rnrnProvenance: Harmers, London, 15 Dec 2004, ex lot 95.Ausruf : 250 CHFZuschlag : 250 CHFLosnr. : 4255 Seychellen
1889: De La Rue Die Proof for the 48 c. value with "SEYCHELLES" legend and Duty Plate only, printed in black on glazed white card, struck with "BEFORE / HARDENING" and dated "25 OCT. 89" both in black. Scarce.rnrnProvenance: Harmers, London, 15 Dec 2004, ex lot 95.Ausruf : 250 CHFZuschlag : 250 CHFLosnr. : 4256 Seychellen
1889: De La Rue Die Proof for the 96 c. value with "SEYCHELLES" legend and Duty Plate only, printed in black on glazed white card, struck with "BEFORE / HARDENING" and dated "25 OCT. 89" both in black. Scarce.rnrnProvenance: Harmers, London, 15 Dec 2004, ex lot 95.Ausruf : 250 CHFZuschlag : 280 CHFLosnr. : 4257 Seychellen
1890: Die I, 2 c. green & carmine and 8 c. brown-purple & blue, wmk. Crown CA, unused examples, each showing variety "Dented Duty Plate" at right, 2 c. fresh and fine, large part og., the 8 c. with some aging on reverse. Scarce varieties.rnrnProvenance: 8c.: Harmers, London, 12 Dec 2007, lot 809.Ausruf : 150 CHFZuschlag : 150 CHFLosnr. : 4258 Seychellen
1890: Die I, 10 c. ultramarine & chestnut (not the issued brown shade), wmk. Crown CA, an unused example, marginal from base of sheet, overprinted "SPECIMEN" in black (Samuel type D12), very fine og. See the SG footnote, extremely rare with just 7 examples recorded thus.rnrnAusruf : 400 CHFZuschlag : 400 CHFLosnr. : 4259 Seychellen
Losnr. : 4260 Seychellen
1899: De La Rue Colour Proofs (5), perforated examples of the Die II Keyplate 3 c., all bicoloured in yellow & black; reddish-purple & black; olive & rose; grey & black and brown & green, all on page from the DLR records - Appendix 'B' dated Sept 4, 1899. Illustrated in "The De La Rue Collection" edited by Frank Walton RDP on page 5638. Superb, beautiful and rare.rnrnProvenance: Collection Dr. Gordon Latto, Phillips, London, 28 Oct 1993, lot 272; Collection Jeffrey Weiss, Harmers, London, 15 Dec 2004, lot 110; Harmers, London, 12 Dec 2007, lot 806.Ausruf : 2.000 CHFZuschlag : 2.000 CHFLosnr. : 4261 Seychellen
1890/92: Die II. The part set of five values from 2 c. to 13 c., wmk. Crown CA, all of fine colour, overprinted "SPECIMEN" in black (Samuel type D12), one or two with minor age spots on gum, large part og. A very rare group - the sets were only prepared for delivery to the UPU in 1893.Ausruf : 350 CHFZuschlag : 350 CHFLosnr. : 4262 Seychellen
Postal Stationery 1895: 8 c. red postal stationery envelope (H&G B1), a used example up-rated with 1892 4 c. carmine & green and 1893 3 c. dull purple & orange mailed to Teddington, tied by "Seychelles" code A datestamps (16 Jan 1896) in black.rnrnProvenance: Collection Jeffrey Weiss, Harmers, London, 15 Dec 2004, lot 412.Ausruf : 100 CHFZuschlag : 160 CHFLosnr. : 4263 Seychellen
1890/92: Die I, 2 c. green & carmine in a used block of eight cancelled by "B64" obliterators, 48 c. ochre & green block of four cancelled by Seychelles cds, Die II with the selection of the complete set (6) all in blocks of four cancelled by neat Seychelles circular datestamps with further additional blocks of 4 c. and two of the 13 c. A scarce group Gi = £ 265+.Ausruf : 150 CHFZuschlag : 200 CHFLosnr. : 4264 Seychellen
Losnr. : 4265 Seychellen
1893 (Jan 1): Die II, 3 c. on 4 c. carmine & green, an unused block of six (3 x 2), all with variety "Surcharge Inverted", third stamp with diagonal crease not detracting from the appearance, fresh and fine, large part og. with four stamps unmounted og. An attractive and rare large multiple. Signed A. Diena Gi = £ 1'800+.rnrnProvenance: Harmers, London, 20 March 1979, lot 1640.Ausruf : 600 CHFZuschlag : 1.200 CHFLosnr. : 4266 Seychellen
Losnr. : 4267 Seychellen
1893: 3 c. on 4 c. carmine & green, Die II, the extraordinary cover front to Paris showing variety "Surcharge Inverted", no less than eleven examples of this variety, one with contemporary corner fault, all tied by "B64" obliterators in black. "Seychelles" code C datestamp below (10 Oct 1893) in black alongside octagonal "LIGNE T" datestamp (Oct 17) and carried by "La Ville de Ciotat" to Marseille. A spectacular and unique franking Gi = £ 3'750+.rnrnProvenance: Stanley Gibbons, Johannesburg, 15 Oct 1975, lot 432; Collection R.A.F. Winchester, Sotheby's, London, 19 July 1996, lot 333.Ausruf : 1.000 CHFZuschlag : 1.000 CHFLosnr. : 4268 Seychellen
Losnr. : 4269 Seychellen
1893 (Jan 1): Die II, 3 c. on 4 c. carmine & green, an unused horizontal strip of twelve with full interpanneau margin between, the full width of the sheet, the sixth stamp showing variety "Surcharge Double", the twelfth stamp variety "Surcharge Omitted", fresh and very fine, hingd for protection on large part or unmounted og. A magnificent and rare positional multiple: the sole complete strip recorded. Unique Gi = £ 14'475+. rnrnProvenance: Collection Lt. Col. J.R. Danson, Robson Lowe, London, 5 May 1971; Spink, London, 20 July 2000, lot 655.rnrnNote: "One full strip of twelve is known" (Jeffrey Weiss on page 74 of "Seychelles" by Hopson & McCloy).Ausruf : 7.500 CHFZuschlag : 12.000 CHFLosnr. : 4270 Seychellen
1893 (Jan 1): Locally surcharged 3 c. on 4 c. green & carmine, 12 c. on 16 c. chestnut & ultramarine and 45 c. on 48 c. ochre & green, unused example, each with "Dropped Surcharge" leaving "cents omitted" variety, fresh and fine, large part og. Scarce, see RL Encyclpaedia, page 401 which states these varieties are scarcer than the listed inverted surcharges.rnProvenance: Collection Dale-Lichtenstein, Harmers, New York, 14 March 1991 lot 295; Collection Jeffrey Weiss, Harmers, London, 15 Dec 2004, lot 184.Ausruf : 500 CHFZuschlag : 800 CHFLosnr. : 4271 Seychellen
Losnr. : 4272 Seychellen
1893 (Jan 1): Die I, 12 c. on 16 c. chestnut & blue, an unused block of four, variety "Surcharge Inverted", all four stamps defaced by red ink manuscript vertical lines, fine appearance, large part og., lower pair unmounetd og. See SG footnote. Scarce multiple Gi = £ 800+.rnrnProvenance: Collection R.A.F. Winchester, Sotheby's, London, 19 July 1996, lot 343; Harmers, London, 15 Dec 2004, lot 193.rnrnrnrnAusruf : 300 CHFZuschlag : 300 CHFLosnr. : 4273 Seychellen
1893 (Jan 1): Surcharged Locally 12 c. on Die I 16 c. chestnut & blue, an unused example, variety "Surcharge Double", centred to left but of fine fresh colour, The reverse somewhat browned not affecting the appearance of a great rarity - just three examples of this stamp are known, one of which, an unused example, is housed in the collection of His Majesty Charles III. Certs. BPA (1967) and BPA (2004) Gi = £ 15'000.rnrnProvenance: Collection Peter Morgan, Grosvenor, London, 25 May 2004, lot 182.Ausruf : 7.500 CHFZuschlag : 9.500 CHFLosnr. : 4274 Seychellen
1893 (Jan 1): Surcharged Locally 12 c. on Die I 16 c. chestnut & blue, a used example, variety "Surcharge Double", cancelled by "B64" obliterator in black. The reverse somewhat browned not affecting the appearance of a great rarity - just three examples of this stamp are known, one of which, an unused example, is housed in the collection of His Majesty Charles III. Cert. BPA (1963) Gi = £ 9'000.rnrnProvenance: Harmers, London, 24 Aug 2005, lot 1282.Ausruf : 3.000 CHFZuschlag : 5.000 CHFLosnr. : 4275 Seychellen
1893 (Jan 1): Surcharged Locally 12 c. on Die II 16 c. chestnut & ultramarine, an unused example with interpanneau margin at right, variety "Surcharge Double" (position 24), aged but of fine frontal appearance, slight thin, very browned part og., nevertheless an extremely rare stamp. Signed Stolow Gi = £ 4'500.rnrnProvenance: Harmers, London, 15 Dec 2004, lot 198.Ausruf : 500 CHFZuschlag : 1.100 CHFLosnr. : 4276 Seychellen
Losnr. : 4277 Seychellen
Losnr. : 4278 Seychellen
1893 (Jan 1): Locally surcharged 15 c. on 16 c. chestnut & blue, Die I, an unused example with variety "Surcharge Double", fine, most part og. Rare. Cert. RPSL (1954) Gi = £ 1'300.rnrnProvenance: Collection P. A. Feer; Collection W. Frazer, Spink, London, 25 March 2004, lot 838.Ausruf : 400 CHFZuschlag : 440 CHFLosnr. : 4279 Seychellen
1893 (Jan 1): Locally surcharged 15 c. on 16 c. chestnut & blue, Die II, a fine unused interpanneau marginal horizontal pair, variety "Surcharge Inverted", the red manuscript ink line removed, fine colour, large part og. Scarce, especially so in a multiple. Signed Herbert Bloch Gi = £ 800+.Ausruf : 350 CHFZuschlag : 500 CHFLosnr. : 4280 Seychellen
1893 (Jan 1): Locally surcharged 15 c. on Die II 16 c. chestnut & ultramarine, an unused example, variety "Surcharge Double", almost in alignment, fresh colours, large part og. A fine example of a scarce stamp. Signed Herbert Bloch. Cert. RPSL (1950) sent in by H.V. Farmer Gi = £ 700.rnrnProvenance: Harmers, London, 12-13 May 1981, lot 685.rnrnAusruf : 220 CHFZuschlag : 340 CHFLosnr. : 4281 Seychellen
1893 (Jan 1): Surcharged Locally 15 c. on Die II 16 c. chestnut & ultramarine, an unused vertical pair, variety "Surcharge Triple", fresh and fine, large part og. Extremely rare and most appealing multiple. Cert. BPA (1963) Gi = £ 9'000+.rnrnProvenance: Harmers, London, 26 Aug 1999.Ausruf : 3.500 CHFZuschlag : 5.000 CHFLosnr. : 4282 Seychellen
Losnr. : 4283 Seychellen
1893 (Jan 1): Locally surcharged 90 c. on 96 c. mauve & carmine, an unused complete pane of 60 (6 x 10) from top left of sheet with Plate number "1" in top margin and at base, positions 1 and 7 showing the variety "wide 0", fresh and fine, large part or unmounted og. "One pane of 60 is known" ("Seychelles" by Hopson & McCloy, page 75). Fine and extremely rare pane Gi = £ 4'850+.rnrnProvenance: Collection Jeffrey Weiss, Harmers, London, 15 Dec 2004, lot 218.Ausruf : 1.500 CHFZuschlag : 3.400 CHFLosnr. : 4284 Seychellen
1893 (July 4): The spectacular set of four De La Rue perforated Essays, Die II on unwatermarked paper, all matching examples from the top left corner of the sheet, with all four values in issued colours and the SEYCHELLES legend and Duty Plates hand-painted in orange, green, lilac and carmine as accepted for the issue, with figures picked out in Chinese white. All four values signed off as accepted by the Crown Agents in the margin in red manuscript ink, superb, with the stamps unmounted og. Illustrated in "The De La Rue Collection" edited by Frank Walton RDP on page 5630. A wonderful set and unique.rnrnProvenance: 15 c. Essay: Collection R.A.F. Winchester, Sotheby's, London, 19 July 1996, lot 362; 45 c. Essay: Collection Jeffrey Weiss, Harmers, London, 15 Dec 2004, lot 115; Complete set: Collection Lt. Col. J.R. Danson, Robson Lowe, London, 9 Dec 1976, lot 329; Complete set: Collection Lord Vestey, Spink, London, 7-8 Dec 2010, lot 1375.Ausruf : 7.500 CHFZuschlag : 7.500 CHFLosnr. : 4285 Seychellen
1893 (Nov): 3 c. dull purple & orange, unused blocks of six (3 x 2), each with Plate number "2" or "3", this last very rare; 1897/1900 2 c. orange-brown & green block of four with Plate number "2" and marginal single from plate "3" (again rare); 6 c. carmine block of four Plate number "2" and marginal single from plate "3"; fresh and fine, large part or unmounted og., a very scarce group.rnrnNote: The block of the 3 c. plate 3 is believed unique. See "Seychelles" by Hopson & McCloy.Ausruf : 160 CHFZuschlag : 160 CHFLosnr. : 4286 Seychellen
Losnr. : 4287 Seychellen
1893 (Nov): 3 c. dull purple & orange in a vertical strip of three, used on 8 c. red postal stationery envelope to Germany, further up-rated with Die II 1892 2 c. green & rosine vertical pair and single 13 c. grey & black all tied by rare Rural Post datestamps "Seychelles / 5" (1 April 1895) in black. Large oval "R" in black and Ligne T transit adjacent. A scarce and most appealing usage.rnrnProvenance: Collection Peter Morgan, Grosvenor, London, 26 May 2004, lot 434.Ausruf : 120 CHFZuschlag : 180 CHFLosnr. : 4288 Seychellen
1893 (Nov): 3 c. dull purple & orange (on reverse), 12 c. sepia & green and 1892 4 c. carmine & green, Die II single and vertical pair, all used on 1902 registered cover to Paris tied by "Seychelles" code A (inverted) cds (Oct 1) in black. Oval "R" in black at right and arrival (Oct 28) on reverse of an attractive cover.rnrnProvenance: Collection Earl Palmer, Maresch, Toronto, 9-10 March 1999, lot 358.Ausruf : 150 CHFZuschlag : 180 CHFLosnr. : 4289 Seychellen
1893 (Nov): De La Rue Imperforate Colour Trial for the 12 c. value in sepia & green, issued colours, corner marginal from lower right of sheet, close margin at lower left but otherwise superb, large part og. Most attractive and rare.rnrnProvenance: Collection Jeffrey Weiss, Harmers, London, 15 Dec 2004, lot 113; Collection Lord Vestey, Spink, London, 7-8 Dec 2010, lot 1390.Ausruf : 300 CHFZuschlag : 300 CHFLosnr. : 4290 Seychellen
1893 (Nov): 12 c. sepia & green, Die I 1890 2 c. green & carmine and 16 c. chestnut & blue and 1892 Die II 13 c. grey & black in a horizontal pair, all used on 1895 registered cover to Germany all tied by scarce Rural Post datestamps "Seychelles / 1" (July 10) in black. Large oval "R" in black and "Ligne T / Paq. Fr. No. 6" octagonal transit adjacent. A scarce and most appealing usage.rnrnProvenance: Collection Peter Morgan, Grosvenor, London, 26 May 2004, lot 421.Ausruf : 100 CHFZuschlag : 120 CHFLosnr. : 4291 Seychellen
1893 (Nov): De La Rue Imperforate Colour Trial for the 15 c. value in sage-green & lilac, issued colours, good margins all round, slight diagonal bend, large part og. Most attractive and rare.rnrnProvenance: Collection R.A.F. Winchester, Sotheby's, London, 19 July 1996, lot 363; Collection Lord Vestey, Spink, London, 7-8 Dec 2010, lot 1391.Ausruf : 250 CHFZuschlag : 250 CHFLosnr. : 4292 Seychellen
1893 (Nov): De La Rue Imperforate Colour Trial for the 45 c. value in brown & carmine, issued colours, good margins all round, large part og. Most attractive and rare.rnrnProvenance: Collection R.A.F. Winchester, Sotheby's, London, 19 July 1996, lot 364; Collection Lord Vestey, Spink, London, 7-8 Dec 2010, lot 1392.Ausruf : 300 CHFZuschlag : 300 CHFLosnr. : 4293 Seychellen
1896 (Aug 1): Locally surcharged 18 c. on 45 c. brown & carmine, an unused example with variety "Inverted "8" in 18", further overprinted "SPECIMEN" locally in black (Samuel type SY2) - this variety only occurs on the "Specimen" stamps. Fresh and fine, a very rare stamp. Cert. BPA (1981).Ausruf : 500 CHFZuschlag : 550 CHFLosnr. : 4294 Seychellen
1896 (Aug 1): Locally surcharged 18 c. on 45 c. brown & carmine, an unused example showing variety "Surcharge Triple", with horizontal surcharge from position 3 of the setting with "short "T" in CENTS; two diagonally struck surcharges at top which plate to posiitons 2 and 4 of the surcharge respectively, thus the stamp cannot have been surcharged on just one single pass through the printing press; fresh and fine, large part og. Rare Gi = £ 2'250.rnrnProvenance: Collection Jeffrey Weiss, Harmers, London, 15 Dec 2004, lot 233.Ausruf : 750 CHFZuschlag : 1.300 CHFLosnr. : 4295 Seychellen
1895: 30 c. brown postal stationery envelope, a used example (H&G B3) sent registered to Lucerne, Switzerland up-rated with 1896 18 c. on 45 c. brown & carmine with overprint misplaced, cancelled by Rural Post "Seychelles / 4" despatch cds's (25 Jan 1897) in black. Oval "R" in black at left and 'Modane a Paris' cds in red (Feb 20) on obverse. A scarce usage.rnrnProvenance: Dr. Gordon Latto, Phillips, London, 28 Oct 1993, lot 289.Ausruf : 150 CHFZuschlag : 200 CHFLosnr. : 4296 Seychellen
1896 (Aug 1): Locally surcharged 18 c. on 45 c. brown & carmine, three examples (one with Plate number "2" in margin, position 3 on the setting with short "N"), used with 1890 48 c. ochre & green on 1897 registered cover to Hannover, all tied by "Seychelles" code A cds's (Jan 27) and the 48 c. by "B64" obliterator all in black. Octagonal "Ligne N / Paq. Fr. No. 10" in black below (Feb 20). Philatelic but scarce. Signed Georges Lamy.Ausruf : 120 CHFZuschlag : 120 CHFLosnr. : 4297 Seychellen
Losnr. : 4298 Seychellen
1896 (Aug 1): Locally surcharged 36 c. on 45 c. brown & carmine, an unused block of twelve (6 x 2) with interpanneau margin at left and sheet margin at right, the complete lower row with variety "Surcharge Double" but almost in alignment, stamp 3 on this row shows short "T" and fifth stamp short "N" in surcharges; the first stamp in the top row has pre-surcharge flaw, third stamp fainrt "E" and fifth stamp "Split NTS", the sheet margin at right showing an albino Inverted impression of the surcharge, fresh and very fine, hinged for protection on large part or unmounted og. A superb and extremely rare multiple, believed unique Gi = £ 9'600+.Ausruf : 3.000 CHFZuschlag : 4.600 CHFLosnr. : 4299 Seychellen
Losnr. : 4300 Seychellen
Losnr. : 4301 Seychellen
1897: Partial De La Rue Apprndix sheet dated at top "Sept. 17, 1896" in manuscript with "Appendix" below, showing two Imperforate Colour Trials for 13 c. value with upper example in green & orange and the second example in blue & lilac, and 1 rupee value printed in black & blue with the Duty Plate being hand-painted in blue over the original value. Illustrated in "The De La Rue Collection" edited by Frank Walton RDP on page 5634. A fine and unique group of great rarity.rnrnProvenance: Collection Lt. Col. J.R. Danson, Robson Lowe, London, 9 Nov 1976, lot 337; Collection R.A.F. Winchester, Sotheby's, London, 19 July 1996, lot 414; Collection Lord Vestey, Spink, London, 8 Dec 2010, lot 1397.Ausruf : 1.500 CHFZuschlag : 1.500 CHFLosnr. : 4302 Seychellen
1896: Partial De La Rue Appendix sheet and small piece, dated at top "Nov 2, 1896" in manuscript with "Appendix" below, showing 4 c. Imperforate Colour Trials in green, carmine and ultramarine for the proposed 4 c., 8 c. and 18 c. values; together with seven further values as utilised for the 1890-92 issues with the proposed new values indicated alongside each in manuscript. Illustrated in "The De La Rue Collection" edited by Frank Walton RDP on page 5634. Rare.rnrnProvenance: Collection Lt. Col. J.R. Danson, Robson Lowe, London, 9 Nov 1976, lot 338; Collection R.A.F. Winchester, Sotheby's, London, 19 July 1996, lot 415; Collection Lord Vestey, Spink, London, 8 Dec 2010, lot 1398.Ausruf : 2.000 CHFZuschlag : 2.000 CHFLosnr. : 4303 Seychellen
1899: De La Rue piece from the top of "Appendix B" sheet dated at top "Sept 4, 1899 / Seychelles" and requisition number below, showing five 3 c. Imperforate Colour Trials: in black & carmine, violet, maroon & ultramarine, yellow & red, olive-green & black. A rare and most attractive piece, the 3 c. value was never issued. Illustrated in "The De La Rue Collection" edited by Frank Walton RDP on page 5638. Rare and particularly attractive.rnrnProvenance: Collection Lt. Col. J.R. Danson, Robson Lowe, London, 9 Nov 1976, lot 348; Collection Cdr. Malcolm Burnett, Robson Lowe, 26 April 1978, lot 1065; Collection Dr. Gordon Latto, Phillips, London, 28 Oct 1993, lot 274.Ausruf : 1.500 CHFZuschlag : 1.500 CHFLosnr. : 4304 Seychellen
1899: De La Rue Appendix sheet in two halves dated "Dec 28th 1899 / Seychelles" in manuscript at top with requisition number below, showing 2 c. Imperforate Colour Trials (8) all with frames in chestnut and the Duty Plates in black, green, chestnut, carmine, brown, sage-green, purple and pale orange with the selected example in green annotated by crayon cross in blue and signed and dated "2/1/00" in pencil alongside. Illustrated in "The De La Rue Collection" edited by Frank Walton RDP on page 5638. Rare and particularly attractive.rnrnProvenance: Collection Lt. Col. J.R. Danson, Robson Lowe, London, 9 Nov 1976, lot 361; Collection Dr. Gordon Latto, Phillips, London, 28 Oct 1993, lot 273.Ausruf : 1.500 CHFZuschlag : 1.500 CHFLosnr. : 4305 Seychellen
Losnr. : 4306 Seychellen
Losnr. : 4307 Seychellen
Losnr. : 4308 Seychellen
1895: 30 c. brown postal stationery envelope, a used example (H&G B3) to Zanzibar cancelled by both "Seychelles" code A despatch cds (30 May 1897) and by "Zanzibar" arrival cds (June 6): also a 10 c. blue stationery envelope (H&G B2) sent registered to Belgium, up-rated with 1900 6 c. carmine pair. Attractive and uncommon.rnrnProvenance: 30 c. envelope: Collection Dr. Gordon Latto, Phillips, 28 Oct 1993, lot 288.Ausruf : 100 CHFZuschlag : 100 CHFLosnr. : 4309 Seychellen
Losnr. : 4310 Seychellen
Losnr. : 4311 Seychellen
Losnr. : 4312 Seychellen
1899: De La Rue composite Colour Proof, perforated example of the Die II Keyplate 1 r., bicoloured in black & blue with the Duty Plate affixed and hand-painted in blue, ex page from the DLR records - Appendix 'B' dated Sept 4, 1899. Illustrated in "The De La Rue Collection" edited by Frank Walton RDP on page 5638. Superb, beautiful and rare.rnrnProvenance: Collection Jeffrey Weiss, Harmers, London, 15 Dec 2004, lot 118; Harmers, London, 12 Dec 2007, lot 807.Ausruf : 600 CHFZuschlag : 600 CHFLosnr. : 4313 Seychellen
1899: De La Rue Essays for the value tablets on tracing paper affixed to card (76 x 71 mm.) dated "Sep. 8., 1899" at top in manuscript, with value tablets (6 c., 30 c., 75 c., and eight Rupee values) all hand-painted in carmine with the 6 c. and 30 c. also picked out in Chinese white - these not utilised under Victoria's reign - and two Rupee values (1 R 50 c. and 2 R. 25 c.) annotated as accepted with a further pair at right marked "A" and "B" with hyphens inserted and dated "Sept 18" in manuscript. Illustrated in "The De La Rue Collection" edited by Frank Walton RDP on page 5637. Unique and splendid.rnrnProvenance: Collection Lt. Col. J.R. Danson, Robson Lowe, London, 9 Nov 1976, lot 335; Collection R.A.F. Winchester, Sotheby's, London, 19 July 1996, lot 418; Collection Lord Vestey, Spink, London, 8 Dec 2010, lot 1399.Ausruf : 1.500 CHFZuschlag : 1.500 CHFLosnr. : 4314 Seychellen
1899: De La Rue Die Proof for the "SEYCHELLES" legend and Duty Plate, 1 r. 50 c. value printed in black on glazed white card, dated "14 NOV. 99" in blue at upper right. Fine and scarce.rnrnProvenance: Collection Lord Vestey, Spink, London, 8 Dec 2010, lot 1404.Ausruf : 250 CHFZuschlag : 250 CHFLosnr. : 4315 Seychellen
1897/1900: Die II, 1 r. 50 c. black & carmine, wmk. Crown CA, an unused example showing variety ""Repaired "S" in POSTAGE" (Left pane, Row 7, stamp 3), fresh and very fine, large part og. Rare Gi = £ 800.rnrnProvenance: Grosvenor, London, 9 Dec 2009, lot 1528.Ausruf : 250 CHFZuschlag : 250 CHFLosnr. : 4316 Seychellen
1897/1900: Die II, 1 r. 50 c. black & carmine, wmk. Crown CA, a used example showing variety ""Repaired "S" in POSTAGE" (Left pane, Row 7, stamp 3), the light cancellation leaving the variety clear. Rare Gi = £ 1'000.rnrnProvenance: Collection Jeffrey Weiss, Harmers, London, 15 Dec 2004, lot 250.Ausruf : 300 CHFZuschlag : 400 CHFLosnr. : 4317 Seychellen
1899: De La Rue Die Proof for the "SEYCHELLES" legend and Duty Plate, 2 r. 25 c. value printed in black on glazed white card, dated "14 NOV. 99" in blue at upper right. Fine and scarce.rnrnProvenance: Collection Lord Vestey, Spink, London, 8 Dec 2010, lot 1405.Ausruf : 250 CHFZuschlag : 280 CHFLosnr. : 4318 Seychellen
Losnr. : 4319 Seychellen
1901 (June-Sept): Locally surcharged 3 c. on 10 c. bright ultramarine & brown, an unused block of six (3 x 2), corner marginal from lower right corner of the sheet with Plate number "2" in margin, showing pre-printing paper-fold from lower corner and consequent creases, fresh colour, fine unmounted og. Unusual and most attractive.Ausruf : 200 CHFZuschlag : 200 CHFLosnr. : 4320 Seychellen
1901 (June-Sept): Locally surcharged 3 c. on 16 c. chestnut & ultrammarine, Die II, an unused block of thirty (6 x 5) with sheet corner margin at lower left and Plate number 2" at base, full interpanneau margin at right, (positions 31-36 / 55-60), showing variety "Malformed "S" of POSTAGE on position 39, fresh and very fine, an important and very scarce multiple Gi = £ 550+.rnrnProvenance: Collection Earl Palmer, Maresch, Toronto, 9-10 March 1999, lot 436.Ausruf : 250 CHFZuschlag : 460 CHFLosnr. : 4321 Seychellen
1901 (June-Sept): Locally surcharged 3 c. on 16 c. chestnut & ultramarine, an unused horizontal pair, corner marginal with Plate number "2" in top margin, variety "Surcharge Inverted", fresh and fine, large part og. A rare and most attractive multiple. Cert. RPSL (1976) Gi = £ 1'400+.rnrnAusruf : 500 CHFZuschlag : 700 CHFLosnr. : 4322 Seychellen
Losnr. : 4323 Seychellen
Losnr. : 4324 Seychellen
Losnr. : 4325 Seychellen
1901 (June-Sept): Locally surcharged 3 c. on 36 c. brown & carmine, an unused example with interpanneau margin at left, variety "Surcharge Double", almost in alignment, fresh and very fine, large part og. Scarce. Cert. RPSL (1950) submitted by H.V. Farmer Gi = £ 750.rnrnProvenance: Harmers, London, 9 Jan 1979, lot 713.Ausruf : 250 CHFZuschlag : 400 CHFLosnr. : 4326 Seychellen
1901 (June-Sept): Locally surcharged 3 c. on 36 c. brown & carmine, an unused vertical pair, upper stamp normal, lower stamp showing variety "3 cents Surcharge Omitted" (although minute traces remain), fresh and fine, large part og. A scarce and attractive pair. Cert. RPSL (1976) Gi = £ 650.rnrnProvenance: Harmers, London, 9 Jan 1979, lot 715.Ausruf : 250 CHFZuschlag : 320 CHFLosnr. : 4327 Seychellen
1901 (June-Sept): Locally surcharged 3 c. on 36 c. brown & carmine, a used horizontal strip of three, marginal with Plate number "2" in margin, used on small piece with third stamp normal, the left hand pair showing variety "3 cents Surcharge Omitted", all neatly tied by "Seychelles" code A datestamp 24 March 1902) in black. Rare and most appealing. Cert. BPA (1970) Gi = £ 1'400+.Ausruf : 500 CHFZuschlag : 600 CHF
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