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  • Lot# : 1763 Greenland

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    Catalogue# : 9A+9B+12A
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    1937: Two different issues of 20 öre red (Thiele and Schultzt letter press) and 3 kr. brown, Thiele. Parcel card, GF 14 sent to Jacobshavn. Canc. with bridge type cds. "GRÖNLANDS STYRELSE 24.VII.37". Left stamp with a tear at left. 
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF

    Lot# : 1764 Greenland

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    Catalogue# : 9B+13+14
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    1937, 20 öre Schultz, red and 70 öre & 1 kr. A&L offset printing. 190 öre franking on parcel card, GF 14 for two parcels sent to Egedesminde. Cancelled with bridge type canc. "GRÖNLANDS STYRELSE 22.IX.37". An interesting mixed franking. 70 öre with two shorter perf. tips.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 320 CHF

    Lot# : 1765 Greenland

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    Catalogue# : 7A+11A
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    1937: Pair and single stamp 1 kr. yellow, Thiele printing and on the reverse a horizontal strip of four 10 öre 4th Thiele printing on parcel card, GF 14. Cancelled with bridge type cds. "GRÖNLANDS STYRELSE 22.IX.37", sent to Godthaab. A rare card in excellent quality. 
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF

    Lot# : 1766 Greenland

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    Catalogue# : 7A+12A+13
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    1937: 10 öre 4th printing and 3 kr. brown, Thiele printings and Schultz 70 öre violet on a beautiful parcel card, GF 14 for two parcels 5-10 kg. Cancelled with bridge type cds. "GRÖNLAND STYRELSE 6.X.37" sent to Godthaab. A small tear in the card at bottom does not influence stamps. A very rare card with high postage.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,500 CHF

    Lot# : 1767 Greenland

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    Catalogue# : 7A+12A
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    1937: 10 öre 4th printing (two single stamps and a block of four) and single 3 kr. brown. Thiele printings on parcel card, GF 14 for three parcels with printed matters, each 120 öre postage) sent to Godthaab. Cancelled with bridge type cds. "GRÖNLANDS STYRELSE 5.X.37". Bottom left 10 öre with shorter perfs of little importance for the rare card. No other block of four, any value are known to us on parcel card, a very rare card. Certs Wowern (1992) and Möller AIEP (2010).rnProvenance: "Nordlicht" collection, Corinphila 2010, lot 1235.
    Starting bid : 1,200 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,200 CHF

    Lot# : 1768 Greenland

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    Catalogue# : 9B+10A+11A
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    1937: Thiele printing 70 öre violet and 1 kr. yellow & 20 öre Schultz, red on parcel card, GF 14 sent to Godthaab. Cancelled with bridge type cds. "GRÖNLANDS STYRELSE 5.X.37". A rare card in excellent quality.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 280 CHF

    Lot# : 1769 Greenland

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    Catalogue# : 9B+12A+14
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    1937: 3 kr. brown (Thiele) in horizontal strip of three; 1 kr. A&L offset print, yellow and on the reverse of card a single 20 öre red, Schultz printing. Parcel card, GF 14 for three heavy parcels (each at 3,40 kr. postage) sent to Godthaab. An ink spot touches the right 3 kr. stamp. A rare franking consisting of three different issues. Cert. Möller (1998).
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 800 CHF

    Lot# : 1770 Greenland

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    Catalogue# : 9B+13
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    1937: Two single copies 20 öre Schultz, red; 70 öre A&L offset, violet and 10 öre, 4th Thiele printing (on reverse) on parcel card, GF 14 sent to Godthaab. A rare three issues franking, sent to Godthaab. 70 öre with a minimal shorter perf. tip. Cancelled with bridge type cds. "GRÖNLANDS STYRELSE 20.X.37". Cert. Möller BPP (2004). 
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 360 CHF

    Lot# : 1771 Greenland

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    Catalogue# : 13+14
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    1938: 70 öre violet (pos.5) and 1 kr. yellow, A&L offset print on parcel card, GF 14 for printed matters 3-5 kg. Cancelled with cds. "GRÖNLANDS STYRELSE 29.II.38", sent to Godthaab. A very fine card with complete offset issue. Cert. Lasse Nielsen (1992). 
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1772 Greenland

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    Catalogue# : 9B+12A
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    1938: Three copies (one on the reverse) 20 öre Schultz, red and 3 kr. brown, Thiele on parcel card, GF 14 for three parcels newspapers, 5-10 kg. sent to Godthaab. Cancelled with bridge type cds. "GRÖNLANDS STYRELSE 4.IV.38". Certs Wowern (1993) and Lars Svendsen (1994).
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1773 Greenland

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    Catalogue# : 7A+14
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    1938: 10 öre 4th Thiele printing and 1 kr. A&L offset, yellow on parcel card, GF 14 for a parcel up to 1 kg. sent to Godthaab. Cancelled with bridge type cds. "GRÖNLANDS STYRELSE 4.X.38". Superb quality. Cert. Lasse Nielsen (1992)
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 250 CHF

    Lot# : 1774 Greenland

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    Catalogue# : 7A+11A
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    1938: 10 öre 4th printing and 1 kr. yellow, Thiele printings on parcel card, GF 14 for a parcel under 1 kg. sent to Umanak. Cancelled with bridge type cds. "GRÖNLANDS STYRELSE 2.VI.38". The 10 öre stamp with a shorter perf. tip at top, otherwise superb. Cert. Möller BPP (2002). 
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 220 CHF

    Lot# : 1775 Greenland

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    Catalogue# : 11A+14
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    1938: 1 kr. yellow, Thiele printing and 70 öre violet A&L offeset print on parcel card, GF 14 sent to Umanak. Cancelled with bridge type cds. "GRÖNLANDS STYRELSE 8.VI.38". A very beautiful card in superb condition. Cert. Möller AIEP (2004).
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1776 Greenland

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    Catalogue# : 7B+14
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    1938: 1 kr. A&L offset, yellow and 10 öre Schultz, green-blue on parcel card, GF 14 sent to Godthaab. Cancelled with bridge type canc. "GRÖNLANDS STYRELSE 6.VI.38". Very fine.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 1777 Greenland

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    Catalogue# : 11A+9B
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    1938: 1 kr. Thiele, yellow and 20 öre Schultz, red on a beautiful parcel card, GF 14 for a parcel with newspapers, 5-10 kg. sent to Godthaab. Cancelled with distinct cds. "GRÖNLANDS STYRELSE 28.VII.38". Excellent condition. 
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 260 CHF

    Lot# : 1778 Greenland

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    Catalogue# : 9B+11A+13
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    1938: 20 öre Schultz, red; 70 öre A&L violet and 1 kr. Thiele, yellow on a beautiful parcel card, GF 14 sent to Godthaab. Canc. with cds. "GRÖNLANDS STYRELSE 5.VIII.38". Three different issue on parcel card, rare. Cert. Lasse Nielsen (2012).
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 400 CHF

    Lot# : 1779 Greenland

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    Catalogue# : 7A+13
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    1938: 10 öre 4th Thiele printing and 70 öre A&L violet, offset on parcel card, GF 14 for a parcel, 1-3 kg. sent to Jakobshavn. Cancelled with bridge type canc. "GRÖNLAND STYRELSE 16.VIII.38". A fine card with a soft vertical bend in the card away from stamps. 
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 260 CHF

    Lot# : 1780 Greenland

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    Catalogue# : 10B+14
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    1938: 1 kr. A&L yellow offset and 70 öre Schultz, violet on Danish type parcel card, GF 53 for a parcel weight 1-3 kg. sent to Godthaab. Cancelled with cds. "GRÖNLANDS STYRELSE 8.X.38". A very beautiful card in excellent condition. Certs Wowern (1993) and Lars Svendsen (1994).
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,500 CHF

    Lot# : 1781 Greenland

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    Catalogue# : 10B+11B
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    1938; 70 öre violet and 1 kr. yellow, both Schultz printings on parcel card, GF 14 for a parcel weight 2,5 kg. correct postage for parcels 1-3 kg. sent to Jacobshavn. Cancelled with upright placed bridge type cds. "GRÖNLANDS STYRELSE 13.X.38". Label type D, Nr. "H692". The 1 kr. stamp, Schultz printing is the most rare of all Pakke-Porto stamps on parcel cards, only two such recorded (the other one is identical, but with label "H693. Superb quality. Certs Möller and Wowern (1998).rnProvenance; Collections Kahn and Lauson H. Stone, Postiljonen auction 1978, lot 3349 and "Nordlicht" collection, Corinphila auction 2010, lot 1249.
    Starting bid : 5,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 7,000 CHF

    Lot# : 1782 Greenland

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    Catalogue# : 7B+9B
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    1938: 10 öre blue-green and 20 öre red, both Schultz letter press on parcel card for a basic rate parcel 0-1 kg. sent to Godthaab. Cancelled with bridge type canc. "GRÖNLANDS STYRELSE 17.X.38". Conveyed by the second latest vessel bound for Greenland. A beautiful card in outstanding quality. Cert. Möller BPP (2002). 
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1783 Greenland

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    Catalogue# : 9B
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    1938: 20 öre Schultz, red (single and vertical pair) on parcel card, GF 14 for a parcel printed matters, 3 kg. (3-5 kg. = 60 öre), sent to "M/S Disko" in Julianehaab. Label Nr. "J351" is the last parcel recorded in the "Nordlicht" census bound for Western Greenland. Perfect cds. "GRÖNLANDS STYRELSE 31.X.38". Excellent quality. Cert. Möller AIEP (2010). rnProvenance: "Nordlicht" collection, Corinphila auction 2010, lot 1254
    Starting bid : 600 CHF
    Hammer price : 600 CHF

    Lot# : 1784 Greenland

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    Catalogue# : 14
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    1938: Two copies 1 kr. A&L yellow on parcel card, GF 14 for two parcels with printed matters, weight 5 and 8 kg. (postage 80 +120 öre) sent to Godthaab. Cancelled with distinct cds. "GRÖNLANDS STYRELSE 17.X.38". Left stamp with some short perfs at top, not mentioned in cert. Dr. Debo BPP.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 320 CHF

    Lot# : 1785 Greenland

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    Catalogue# : 13+14
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    1938: 70 öre violet and 1 kr. yellow both A&L offset issues, cpl. on parcel card, GF 14 sent to Kolonien Godthaab with a parcel 2,5 kg. Cancelled with perfect, upright bridge type canc. "GRÖNLANDS STYRELSE 17.X.38". Cert. Möller BPP (2004). Superb quality.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 850 CHF

    Lot# : 1786 Greenland

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    Catalogue# : 13+14
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    1938: Two copies 70 öre violet and two copies 1 kr. yellow, both A&L offset with one 1 kr. stamp on the reverse (a few shorter perfs) of parcel card, GF 14 sent to Frederikshaab for a parcel 8 kg. (correct 3,40 kr. fee for a heavy parcel, up to 10 kg). Certs Wowern (1997) and Möller (2010.rnProvenance: "Nordlicht" collection, Corinphila auction 2010, lot 1253.
    Starting bid : 1,400 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1787 Greenland

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    1931: Danish type parcel card, GF 50 (Bet. 1/10 1930) sent as inland parcel from "BÖRKOP 13.10.31" to KGH in Copenhagen. Additionally franked with 10 öre 3rd printing and 1 kr. yellow, Thiele printings cancelled with violet oval cachet with crown "GRÖNLANDS STYRELSE" (GF 21.03). Adressee's name reconstructed. Conveyed by vessel "Disko" from Copenhagen on 13.10.1931 to Julianehaab. Rare. Cert. Lasse Nielsen (1988). 
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 380 CHF

    Lot# : 1788 Greenland

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    Catalogue# : 7A+11A+DK
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    1931: Danish 40 öre Ship, green and 10 öre 3rd printing and 1 kr. yellow, Thiele printings on Danish type parcel card, GF 30B. Sent internally from "ROSKILDE" to KGH. Cancelled with black oval cachet "GRÖNLAND STYRELSE" (GF21.02). Conveyed by vessel "Hans Egede" from Copenhagen 08.04.1931.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 360 CHF

    Lot# : 1789 Greenland

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    Catalogue# : 10A+11A+DK
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    1934: Danish parcel card, GF 50 franked with DK 40 öre green ship for transportation from "KÖBENHAVN VALBY 19.5.34" to KGH. Conveyed by vessel "Disko" from Copenhagen 22.5.34" to Julianehaab. Postage to Julianehaab paid by kr. 1,70 in Pakke-Porto stamps. Canc. with black oval cachet with crown "GRÖNLANDS STYRELSE" (GF 21.01). An interesting notation "Betaling for Befordring fra Köbenhavn til Grönland 1,70 er indsendt til Styrelsen pr. Postanvisning". A rare card in very fine quality. Cert. Wowern. 
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 700 CHF

    Lot# : 1790 Greenland

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    Catalogue# : 9A+11A+DK
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    1934: Danish parcel card, GF 50 sent from "AARHUS 6.8.34" for transportation to KGH paid by 150 öre in DK stamp. 20 öre red and 1 kr. yellow, Thiele printings for postage to Umanak, canc. with violet 1-line canc. with crown "GRÖNLAND STYRELSE" (GF 19.01). A rare card in superb quality.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 750 CHF

    Lot# : 1791 Greenland

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    Catalogue# : DK207I+7A+14
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    1937: Danish type parcel card, GF 53 franked with Danish 40 öre green, Ship, cancelled "KÖBENHAVN K 24.3.38" paying local fee in Copenhagen. On the reverse noted "1,10 afsendt per Post D.D. til Grönlands Styrelse" (paiment for the postage to Greenland sent separately). A very rare card in fine condition. 1 kr. placed at the edge of card.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 1792 Greenland

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    Catalogue# : 10A
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    1938: Danish parcel card, GF 53 for a parcel sent from "HUMBLE 1.6.38", transportation to KGH paid with DK50 öre. On the reverse is noted on the talon: "80 öre i Frimärker er pr brev sendt til Grönlands Styrelse. Til befordringen til Grönland" (80 öre has been sent separately, to cover the postage to Greenland), however KGH only franked with a 70 öre violet, Thiele printing, cancelled with bridge type cds. "GRÖNLANDS STYRELSE 2.IV.38". A most interesting and very beautiful card (a small tear in the card at top is mentioned for correctnes). Cert. Wowern (1997). Provenance: "Nordlicht" collection, Corinphila auction 2010, lot No. 1240.
    Starting bid : 2,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,000 CHF

    Lot# : 1793 Greenland

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    Catalogue# : DK56+59
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    1910: Danish type parcel accompanying letter (GF No. 22) franked with Danish stamps 25 öre sepia and 100 öre yellow brown sent from Faroe Islands, canc. "THORSHAVN 12.7.1910" sent via KGH with label type A "637", noted "Adr i Grönlandske Handels Kontor i Köbenhavn, conveyed on 12.07.1910 from Copenhagen by "Hans Egede" 3rd voyage. The 25 öre stamp with a small paper split at top right is mentioned for accuracy. Very beautiful and certainly unique. Certs Möller (1992 and 2002).
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,200 CHF

    Lot# : 1794 Greenland

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    Catalogue# : DK64
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    1913: Pair Danish 10 öre wavy lines type, rose on Danish type parcel envelope (GF 22) sent inland from "ODENSE 25.6.13" via KGH onwards to Ritenbenk, Greenland. Danish type label from Odense and KGH type label A "894" conveyed on "Ceres" 2nd journey from Copenhagen on 07.07.1913. Superb quality. Cert. Wowern (1996).rnProvenance: "Nordlicht" collection, Corinphila 2010, lot 1088. 
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 1795 Greenland

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    Catalogue# : DK70
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    1919: Pair Danish 20 öre Christian X blue on parcel letter sent internally in Denmark from "KORSÖR 7.6.19" to KGH. Danish registration label from Korsör as well as KGH "2994" type A, forwarded by vessel "Hans Egede" 2nd voyage to "Kolonien Godthaab, Grönland, Ad Styrelsen for Kolonierne i Grönland. A wrinckle in the left stamp of little importance for the beautiful letter. Cert. Möller BPP (2002).
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 1796 Greenland

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    Catalogue# : DK69+123
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    1922: Danish parcel card sent internally in Denmark, franked with 15 öre violet and pair 30 öre orange, Christian X as paiment for transportation from "GRENAA 29.3.22" to KGH in Copenhagen. Registration label from Grenaa and from KGH label A, No. "2320". Conveyed by vessel "Hans Egede" 2nd journey from Copenhagen 29.03.1922 to Egedesminde. A fold in the centre of the card and some slight stain. Rare. Cert. Wowern (1995).
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 360 CHF

    Lot# : 1797 Greenland

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    Catalogue# : DK75
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    1922: 1 kr. Christian X, yellow brown as single franking on Danish parcel card sent internally from "KJÖBENHAVN 31.5.22" to KGH with both Danish registration label and KGH label type A, No. "2987". Conveyed by vessel "Hans Egede" 2nd journey from Copenhagen 01.06.1922; the last shipment from KGH with label type A and the second highest registration label recorded. A few scratches on front of card of little importance. A reproduction of a postcard with "Hans Egede" is enclosed. Cert. Wowern (1995).rnProvenance: "Nordlicht" collection, Corinphila auction 2010, lot 1123.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 600 CHF

    Lot# : 1798 Greenland

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    Catalogue# : DK122+124
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    1923: Large part of Danish parcel card (GF 42, without talon at left) sent as inland parcel from "GRENAA 15.3.23". Danish registration label from Grenaa and a small part of KGH label type B (No. 774) at left. Conveyed from Copenhagen by vessel "Godthaab" 1st journey from Copenhagen 16.3.1923 to Egedesminde. On the reverse "KJÖBENHAVNS PAKKEPOST 16.3.23". Scarce and superb. 
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 100 CHF

    Lot# : 1799 Greenland

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    Catalogue# : DK69...156
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    1926: Danish parcel card (GF 24) with 40 öre franking in Danish stamps to cover postage from "BÖLLING 29.9.26" to KGH in Copenhagen. Danish registration label "Bölling 82" and KGH label type B "790". The parcel was sent by unkown vessel to Godthaab. A rare and excellent card. 
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 400 CHF

    Lot# : 1800 Greenland

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    Catalogue# : DK184+194
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    1931: Danish type parcel card with attached envelope, sent locally in "KÖBENHAVN 7.10.31" paid by 50 öre DK stamps. Red notation by crayon "Portoopkr. 1,70 kr". Conveyed by vessel "Disko" from Copenhagen 09.10.1931 to Egedesminde. Greenland and DK labels. Very rare.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 400 CHF

    Lot# : 1801 Greenland

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    Catalogue# : DK184+168
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    1933: Pairs of 10 öre brown and 15 öre red, ship. 50 öre franking in Danish stamps paying inland  transportation from "ODENSE 30.5.33" to KGH in Copenhagen. Danish type parcel card, GF 51a. Transit mark on the reverse "KJÖBENHAVNS PAKKEPOST 31.5.33". Faint corner bends does not influence the franking, still superb quality. Cert. Wowern (1996).rnProvenance: "Nordlicht" collection, Corinphila auction 2010, lot 1191.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 260 CHF

    Lot# : 1802 Greenland

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    Catalogue# : DK207I
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    1936: Danish 40 öre green, Ship on Danish type parcel card, GF 52 sent from "ESBJERG 30.5.36" to KGH paying the inland fee to KGH in Copenhagen. The kr. 1,10 fee to Godthaab paid cash. The KGH label is glued on top of the Esbjerg label. A faint vertical fold in the card, otherwise superb quality.rnProvenance: "Nordlicht" collection, Corinphila auction 2010, lot 1219.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 1803 Greenland

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    Catalogue# : DK207I
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    1937: Parcel card sent locally in "KÖBENHAVN 23.7.37" franked with 40 öre Ship, green for local postage to KGH. Postage to Greenland cash paid and noted "1,10". A scarce card.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1804 Greenland

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    Catalogue# : 13+14+DK
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    1938: Danish type parcel card sent as inland parcel from "RANDERS 31.5.38", 50 öre paying the inland fee (Danish fee stamp for filling the form etc). On the reverse is payment for transportation to Godthaab with 70 öre violet and 1 kr. yellow, A&L offest print, cancelled "GRÖNLANDS STYRELSE 31.V.38", very unusual with Pakke-Porto stamps in this period. Some folds and transportation traces of no importance. Cert. Möller (2013).
    Starting bid : 1,200 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,200 CHF

    Lot# : 1805 Greenland

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    1909: Parcel card type GF 02 sent unfranked (free of charge) to Jacobshavn with black 1-line cachet "Administrationen for Kolonierne i Grönland" (GF 07.01) conveyed by vessel "Hans Egede" 3rd journey from Copenhagen for two parcels, label type A, Nos 1671+1672. 
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 400 CHF

    Lot# : 1806 Greenland

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    1917: Official parcel letter, Danish form GF 23 with violet 1-line cachet "STYRELSEN AF KOLONIERNE I GRÖNLAND", GF 10.01. Conveyed by vessel "Nordlyset" from Copenhagen 10.05.1917 to Egedesminde. On the reverse official cachet with crown in oval. Scarce.rnProvenance: Collections Heinrich Dröge and "Nordlicht", Corinphila auction 2010, lot 1102. 
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 400 CHF

    Lot# : 1807 Greenland

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    1927 or 1928. Parcel card sent free of charge for three parcels to Upernivik. Labels 806, 807 and 808. Unknown vessel and departure date. Scarce. 
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 180 CHF

    Lot# : 1808 Greenland

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    1931: Parcel card, GF 11 for two official parcels sent free of charge to Sukkertoppen. Black 1-line cachet with crown "GRÖNLANDS STYRELSE" (GF 17.01). Conveyed from Copenhagen 08.05.1931 by vessel "MS Jan". A light bend in the card.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 100 CHF

    Lot# : 1809 Greenland

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    1931: Parcel card for an official parcel (GF 10) sent free of charge to Sukkertoppen. Black 1-line cachet "GRÖNLANDS STYRELSE" with crown (GF 17.02). Conveyed from Copenhagen by vessel "MS Jan". Erronious Blue "1,70" was erased. In interesting card in superb quality.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF

    Lot# : 1810 Greenland

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    1937: Earliest recorded label type D "A051", on unfranked parcel card, GF 14 sent to Godhavn. Noted "0,30" in red crayon. Lowest registration number recorded in "Nordlicht" census, March 1937.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF

    Lot# : 1811 Greenland

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    1928: Parcel card for use internally between the colonies in Greenland, "FRAGTBREV for Gods, der forsendes mellem Kolonierne i Grönland". Sent from Kudtligssat to Christianshaab, dated 18/8 1928. Interesting. 
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1812 Greenland

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    1935: A full COD card (with attached talon at bottom) for a parcel sent from "ODENSE 29.3.35" with meter mark for DKK 2,90 paying the postage to KGH. The postage to Ivigtut, kr. 3,40 receiver paid. Rare with the talon preserved. 
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 180 CHF

    Lot# : 1813 Greenland

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    Unused official parcel letter "Formular 111" (GF 22). Rare unused
    Starting bid : 60 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1814 Greenland

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    1938. Emergency parcel card (Nödadressekort) formular "P. 19 (4-38 B 6)" for a COD parcel, kr. 42,40 from Copenhagen to Ritenbenk, Greenland. Attached COD form dated 4/10 1938. Small (normal size) parcel lebel "K700" on the emergency card and large lebel "K700" (very rare) on reverse of COD form. Enclosed is also a telegram dated "13/10 1939" from Ritenbenk to Grönlands Styrelse: Opkrävning Gertrud Rask, K700 returneres. Hjemsendt anvisning. Very rare material.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1815 Greenland

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    A fantastic remainder lot with e.g. a lot of interesting photos, reproductions etc. but also with many better parcel cards with Pakke-Porto stamps, mostly with imperfections. A fine lot for research.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,000 CHF

    Lot# : 1816 Greenland

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    Ca. 1905-1935. Collection postal history containing both copies, reproductions, original postcards and several letters with KGH transit marks, e.g. three cut outs with original impressions of GF 01.01 and 02.02. Rare GF 03.01 used as arrival mark on postcard to Copenhagen. Scarce cover with GF 08.01 with cert. Wowern. Two covers with 2-line canc. "Fra Grönland / Frimärkerne er gyldige". A very interesting collection with a lot of information.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,700 CHF

    Lot# : 1817 Greenland

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    1905/1997. Primarily unmounted mint specialised collection in two albums including Pakke-Porto in all printings with most rare issues, including 1905 issue first and second printings. 1915 issues with first printings (thick paper) including rare 10 öre; 10 certificates accompain this section. Five sets American issues 1945 (two with certs) including two sets "changed colours" and a set overprinted SPECIMEN and "punch holes". Most modern stamps and a number of reprints accompaining. A very rarely offered collection in mostly exceptional condition.
    Starting bid : 4,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 4,400 CHF

    Lot# : 1818 Greenland

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    1935, THULE / SWEDEN: 10 öre green Thule and Sweden 5 green + 10 öre violet Lion mixed franking. Canc. "THULE / GRÖNLAND 8.4.1935" and "PKP G4 22.9.35". The adresee is restored. Probably only known cover with such mixed franking. Illustrated in the book by Lindskog & Hopballe. Opinion Möller (2003).
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 550 CHF

    Lot# : 1819 Greenland

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    1935-37, THULE / DENMARK. Nine covers with mixed frankings. Facit: from SEK 3.000 each. 
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,200 CHF

    Lot# : 1820 Greenland

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    1935-35, THULE. Specialised collection including original stamps in sets of five, unmounted and used. Proofs of 25 öre in pairs in black and in violet colour and a pair 30 öre in black (cert. Wowern, 1987). 1979 reprints in pairs and blocks of four. Accompained by some interesting postcards and three incoming letters 1936+1937 from Czech Republic, Germany and USA, each with arrival mark "THULE / GRÖNLAND". 
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 360 CHF

    Lot# : 1821 Greenland

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    Greenland, litterature, auctions catalogues etc. A box with e.g. Hjörne: Postal History, GF catalogues, photo copies of collection Dröge etc. 
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 1822 Greenland

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    Ledger Books. Six large volumes with photo copies of the ledger books that formed the basis for studies made for the "Nordlicht" Collection. A fantastic basis for further studies. Only two prints were made from the microfilms found in the Danish National Archive. A gem for the new generation fo Greenland-students.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 650 CHF

    Lot# : 1904 Liechtenstein

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    Fahrt nach Zürich-Dübendorf 1929 (2. Nov.): Postkarte mit reiner Liechtenstein-Frankatur zu 1. Fr. ab "Triesenberg 26.X.29" adressiert nach Zürich 1 mit Aufgabestp. "Friedrichshafen (Bodensee) Luftpost 2.Nov.29" sowie SStp. "Mit Luftschif "Graf Zeppelin" befördert" und AStp. "Zürich Flugplatz Luftpost 2.XI.29-16". Ein sehr ansprechender Liechtensteiner Zeppelin-Beleg. SLH ZF 18.Ab = CHF 1'500.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1905 Liechtenstein

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    Südamerikafahrt 1930, Friedrichshafen-Lakehurst (18. Mai): Einfacher Brief mit reiner Liechtenstein-Frankatur zu Fr. 9.50 ab "Vaduz 14.V.30-11". Aufgabe-Sstp. und AStp. "Lakehurst N.J. May 31 1930" SLH 116.FL = CHF 1285, LBK 54a, 60, 68,
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 1906 Liechtenstein

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    Südamerikafahrt 1930, Friedrichshafen-Friedrichshafen (15. Mai): Postkarte ab "Triesenberg 12.V.30" mit reiner Liechtenstein-Frankatur zu Fr. 7.00, Aufgabe in Friedrichshafen mit entspr. SStp. und von dort über Sevilla-Pernambuco-Rio de Janeiro-Lakehurst-Havanna-Sevilla nach Friedrichshafen. ASt. "Friedrichshafen (Bodensee) 6.6.30 19-20", zudem US-SStp. von der Landung in Lakehurst. Von Friedrichshafen weiter resp. zurückgeleitet an den Regierungskanzlisten Gassner in Triesenberg. Rücks. AStp. "Triesenberg 9.VI.30". Ein interessanter und ansprechender Liechtensteiner Zeppelin-Beleg SLH ZF.116.I.L = CHF 600 + Frankatur CHF 1085.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 220 CHF

    Lot# : 1907 Liechtenstein

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    Alpen-Fahrt, Abwurf Straubing 1930 (2. Juli): Postkarte ab "Triesenberg 23.VI.30" mit reiner Liechtenstein-Frankatur zu Fr. 1.40, zugeleitet über Friedrichshafen mit entspr. SStp. und ASt. vom Abwurfsort "Straubing 2.7.30 13-14", von dort weitergeleitet nach München SLH ZF.121L = CHF 2'000.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 260 CHF

    Lot# : 1908 Liechtenstein

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    Fahrt nach Vaduz mit Abwurf über Vaduz 1930 (19. Aug.): 10 Rp.-Ganzsachenpostkarte mit ZuF zu Fr. 1.30 als reine Liechtenstein-Frankatur von "Vaduz 17.VIII.30" mit handschriftl. Vermerk "Mit Graf Zeppelin von Friedrichshafen-Vaduz", Zuleitung nach Friedrichshafen mit entspr. SStp. und Abwurf über Vaduz mit dem selteneren AStp. "Vaduz 19.VIII.30-15". Ein seltener Liechtensteiner Zeppelinbeleg. SLH ZF 30Abb = CHF 4'500.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 1909 Liechtenstein

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    Ostpreussen-Fahrt, Abgabe Berlin-Staaken 1930 (24. Aug): Einfacher Brief ab "Triesenberg 20.VIII.30" mit reiner Liechtenstein-Frankatur und Absender-Vermerk "Via Graf Zeppelin/Ab Friedrichshafen/Danemark Flug bis Berlin", wobei das Wort Dänemark gestrichen und die Sendung in Friedrichshafen mit entspr. SStp. der Ostpreussen-Fahrt mitgegeben wurde. Rückseitig AStp. des selteneren Abwurfsortes "Berlin-Staaken 24.8.30 0-1" sowie rotes "Mit Luftpost befördert" SLH ZF.130.AL = CHF 1'500.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 240 CHF

    Lot# : 1910 Liechtenstein

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    Ostsee-Fahrt 1930, Abgabe in Berlin-Staaken (23. Sept): Postkarte mit entspr. SStp. "Fahrt rund um die Ostsee" und reiner Liechtenstein-Frankatur zu Fr. 1.40 ab "Vaduz 22.IX.30" nach Romanshorn adressiert. Von Friedrichshafen per Luftschiff bis zum Abgabeort "Berlin-Staaken 23.9.30 23-24" und von dort auf dem Landweg nach Romanshorn. Eine ansprechende Zeppelin-Karte SLH ZF.136.AL =CHF 1'000.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 180 CHF

    Lot# : 1911 Liechtenstein

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    Karlsruhe-Fahrt 1930 (9. Nov): Einfacher Brief ab "Triesenberg 6.XI.30" mit reiner Liechtenstein-Frankatur zu Fr. 2.60, adressiert nach Hausbruch (D). Aufgabestp. "Friedrichshafen (Bodensee) 9.11.30" und entspr. SStp., rückseitig AStp. des Landungsortes "Karlsruhe Flughafen 9.11.30". Ein schöner Brief. SLH ZF.141.L = CHF 1'200.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 360 CHF

    Lot# : 2066 France

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    1859/2002: Collection of  French materials, including many picture postcards of stamps, ships, military, resistance and vignettes and items, which make an attractive album page including a sheet of Airmail stamps with a face value of EUR 76.. All well presented on around ninety plus pages.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2069 France

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    1905/1920: Collection of thirty-seven mainly picture postcards, some used, relating to the French mail boat company "Chargeurs Reunis" with pictures of boats, offices, a route map and other seldom seen materials. 
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2089 French Colonies

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    1898/1960: Collection in John Mayne's own style of over three hundred-fifty interesting and attractive pieces mainly French Colonies, with Postcards from TAHITI, Africa, the French West Indies, beautiful litho cards, a fine section DIEGO SUAREZ, two 5Fr. Napoleon, one used AlEXANDRIA, the other SHANGHAI (faults), SHIP MAIL, RAILWAY, censor items, everything the collector liked and neatly written up.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2138 Finland

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    1800, Church announcement, containing full content dated January 30, written in Finnish and addressed to the church of Alakiminki, showing on reverse a nice example of a blackish brown feather tied by red wax seal, a beautiful feather lettersheet. Cert Heikki Pahlman (2003).
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 2139 Finland

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    Catalogue# : 2x
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    1856/58: 10 kop. dark carmine on wove paper, a large margined single example on 1857 cover to Jacobstad, tied by WIBORG large boxed datestamp (July 29) in black. Vertical file fold well away from the franking, an appealing cover, cert. R. & P. Gummesson (1997) Facit 2c = 25'000+ skr.+ 140 skr. for the cancellation.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 320 CHF

    Lot# : 2140 Finland

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    Catalogue# : 6 Ax var
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    1866, Coat of Arms, 8 p. black on yellow-green paper, puncture "A", cancelled by an attractively faint blue "HELSINGFORS" cancel, exhibiting a dramatic double perforation on the lower left side, very scarce example, unlisted in Michel. Cert. Schwenson BPP (2019). Gi = €500+ a used example without variety.rn 
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 140 CHF

    Lot# : 2141 Finland

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    Catalogue# : 2, 6CX, 8Cx, 9Bx, 9Cx, 10B and others
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    1856/1889: Assortment of thirty seven used stamps and a smal piece with mixed combination franking of Mi. 6Cx and 9Cx, also 1856 10 k. carmin with clear margins, range of values of the 1860 issues from 5 b. to 40 p. various roulettes, several scarcer examples and a selection of values of the later 1875-89 stamps, some fine, the odd fault, a high catalogue and scarce accumulation.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 2142 Finland

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    Catalogue# : 6Cx, 8Cy
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    1867/1871, 8 p. black on green, strip of three, used in combination, 20 p. blue on grey-blue, roulette 3, two singles, on cover, from Nikolajstad (now Vaasa) to London, dated 18 April 1874, tied by faint datestamp, "London Paid" in red dated 27 April 1874, faults top of right stamp and teeth missing on the strip, 20 p. both have pulled perfs., toning to edges, however a rare multiple combination on an overseas destination from a small town.rnrn 
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 2143 Finland

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    Catalogue# : 9 Cx
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    1866, Coat of Arms, 40 p. pink carmine, printed on pink paper, fresh shade, with puncture "C2", used on piece, tied by "STOCKHOLMS KK 10 18.6.72", very fine perfs., attractive and scarce use in Sweden.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 140 CHF

    Lot# : 2144 Finland

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    1870: Folded letter with 1 Mark + 5 Penni from Borgå to London, endorsed 'via St Petersburg', 1 Mark Roulette III and 5 Penni laid Paper Roulette III with clean cancel "BORGA OL 8 4", "FR.KO" transit cancel "C. PETERSBURG" on letter in black. English cancels "PD"  and "LONDON E.  PAID 14 AP 70"  both in red. The 5 Penni has a two shorted dents. Certificate Rolf Gummesson 1998. Facit SKR 130'000.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,200 CHF

    Lot# : 2145 Finland

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    Finland shipmail, costal ships of the Borgå area, Borgå - Helsinki Steamship Company 1884-1896c, 1894: 25 penni brown, type II, fresh colour, used with central pen stroke. Also Borgå Steamship Company 1891-1900, 1893, 25 penni deep dull blue, used with three-line cancel "ÅNGFARTYGET / 5 SEP 93 / BORGÅ", the earliest recorded date with the three-line cancellation, ex Fabergé; and 1893, 25 penni deep dull blue and 50 penni red, used with three-line cancel "ÅNGFARTYGET / 29 MAR 96 / BORGÅ", resp. "ÅNGFARTYGET / 11 MAJ 96 / BORGÅ".
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2146 Finland

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    FINLAND REVENUE ISSUE 1881/1891: Traditional study of the Revenue issues of Finland, presented on the exhibition pages. This is the JUSSI TUORI COLLECTION intact as it was presented latest at the FIP-Exhibition IBRA 2023 and awarded Gold Medal. Jussi Tuori is a senior expert on the classic Revenues of Finland and the issues are analyzed and described by KS imprints, colours, varieties, cancellations and perforations, with several new findings included. Of many examples only a few are recorded. Special efforts have been made on large strips and multiples. Major varieties from the issue of 1881 are MARKKA instead of MARKKAA. 64 pages (A3).
    Starting bid : 30,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2147 France

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    AUTOGRAPHS - CHARLES PHILIPON 1836 (October): Entire letter from Paris to Metz, addressed to the Avocat Koenig. The long two-side letter written by the leading political caricaturist of the period Charles Philipon (1800-1861), who depicted politicians as pears 'comme des poires'. He is at a turning point in his career: his famous journal La Caricature has been forced to close by the 1835 Press Laws and he is looking for subscriptions to launch new ventures detailed in the letter. An important document.rn 
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2148 France

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    1837 (Dec 5): Entie letter from Havana, Cuba to Paris endorsed "Paquete No. 3" at lower left, struck on entry with two line "COLONIES PAR / ST. MARTIN ISLE DE RÉ" and circular "St.-Martin-Isle-De-Ré" cds (Dec 31) both in black. Charged "17" décimes to pay in manuscript. Fine strikes and scarce thus. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 140 CHF

    Lot# : 2149 France

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    1850: Cover from Villers-Bocage to Flers bearing Cérès 10 c. bistre in a superb horizontal pair, a fine and fresh multiple with vivid colour and large even margins, each stamp tied by light Petits Chiffres '3632' numeral lozenge. Type 15 "VILLERS-BOCAGE-SOMME 7 AOUT 52" cds alongside, reverse with FLERS arrival cds of the next day. One sideflap missing, nevertheless an attractive cover ex Provera. Signed Calves Maury 1a = € 1'900.rnProvenance: Corinphila sale 64, (June 1981), lot 1253.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 340 CHF

    Lot# : 2150 France

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    1850: Local cover within Paris bearing Cérès 15 c. light green, a fine and fresh example with large to enormous margins, tied by mute grill obliterator, reverse with Paris type 15 cds (March 18, 1851). Sideflaps missing, nevertheless an attractive cover ex Provera Yvert = € 1'850 / Maury 2a = € 2'200.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 400 CHF

    Lot# : 2151 France

    Unfortunately this lot was withdrawn from this auction.

    Lot# : 2152 France

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    Second day of usage 1849: Cérès 20 c. black on yellow paper, a fine and fresh example with good to large margins, tied by type 14 "SAVENAY (42) 2 JANV. 49" cds on the second day of the issue to cover, a clear information strike at right. The cover directed to Nantes, reverse with arrival cds of the next day. File folds well away from the adhesive and the datestamps, nevertheless an extraordinary and appealing cover, a perfect stamp and the datestamp ideally documenting the extremely early usage at the second day of issue of a French stamp. Ex collection Provera, certs. Calves (1991), Roumet (1991) Yvert = € 15'000+ / Maury 3 = €14'300+.rnrnNote: During the two first weeks of January 1849, the cancellation of the newly issued stamps was not well organized. Two circulars by the Postal administration led to confusion in the Post Offices on the methods of obliteration. A planned cancellation by a grill obliterator was not available prior to the third week of January.
    Starting bid : 2,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,500 CHF

    Lot# : 2153 France

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    1850, Cérès, 25 c. blue, tête-bêche horizontal pair, used, cancelled with rectangular grid in black, cut into at base otherwise margins all round, certificate states "authentic" although mentions "repaired, replated, defective..", rare example nonetheless. Cert. Scheller (2018). Gi = €20'000.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 850 CHF

    Lot# : 2154 France

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    First Day of Issue 1850: Cérès 25 c. blue, a fresh stamp with good to enormous margins incl. parts of two neighbouring stamps, tied by light Petits Chiffres '151' numeral lozenge to entire letter from Astaffort to the Procureur Imperial in Agen. Type 15 "ASTAFORT 1 JUIL. 50" cds alongside, reverse with arrival cds of the following day. A fine cover ex Provera from the first day of the new rate from office to office and the first day the Cérès 25 c. was used. Signed Calves.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF

    Lot# : 2155 France

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    1849: Double rate Envelope from Provins to Paris bearing Cérès 40 c. orange, a fresh and fine example with vibrant colour and good to large margins, tied by grill obliterator, PROVINS despatch cds (June 18, 1850) alongside. Reverse with arrival cds of the next day. An attractive cover from the last month of the 1849 rate, ex Provera. Signed Calves & van Dieten Yvert = € 900 / Maury 5 = € 900.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 380 CHF

    Lot# : 2156 France

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    1850: Entire letter from Martigné-Ferchaud to Nantes bearing Cérès 40 c. orange with large sheet margin (4.5 mm), a fresh and fine example with vivid colour and large margins, tied by light Petits Chiffres '1902' lozenge. Light type 22 dotted "MARTIGNÉ-FERCHAUD (34) 16 DEC. 54" cds and 'OR' in circle (Origin Rural) alongside, reverse with Nantes arrival cds of the next day. A delightful cover of the second weight step ex Provera. Certs. Robineau & Pothion (1987).rnProvenance: Dubus collection, Robineau auction (Nov. 1987), lot 814.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 650 CHF

    Lot# : 2157 France

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    1851: Impressive franking for triple weight from Bastia, "BASTIA 7 JANV .." to London. The franking of 2 Francs and 40 Centimes consists in a pair of the 1 Franc Ceres carmine and a single 40 Centimes orange, which applied for the triple weight of a cover to Great Britain (single rate was 80 Centimes). The pair has a precut almost, but not totally separating the two stamps. Handwritten ink "PP" and "Departe du 7. Jan : 1851", red boxed cancel PD, a bit over-inked and oily cancel "PAID 12 JAN 1854" in red, vertical registry fold not affecting stamps, transit cancel "PARIS 12 JANV 1851". Signed Calves.rnProvenance: Ing. Pietro Provera.rn 
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,400 CHF

    Lot# : 2158 France

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    1849: Double rate cover from Vabre to Toulouse bearing Cérès 40 c. orange and 1852 Présidence 10 c. bistre, two fresh and fine examples with vivid colour and good to large margins, each tied by clear Petits Chiffres '3456' numeral lozenge. Type 13 "VABRE (77)" despatch cds (Dec 13, 1853) on obverse, reverse with "CASTRES -S-L'AGOUT" transit and arrival cds (Dec 14). Cover heavily refolded with strong horizontal and vertical file folds stabilised with hinges from the inner side, nevertheless an appealing presentation of the double rate of 50 centimes rate which was in force until end of June 1854. Ex Provera, cert. Calves (1987).
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 280 CHF

    Lot# : 2159 France

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    1849: Triple rate Cover, despatched by the insurance company 'Phenix' from Paris to Vouziers bearing Cérès 1 fr. carmine, a fresh and fine example with large to huge margins, tied by mute Étoile de Paris obliterator. Light Paris despatch cds (Dec 4, 52) alongside, reverse with arrival cds of the next day. File folds well away from the stamp just mentioned for accuracy, an attractive adhesive on interesting cover of the third weight step, ex Provera. Signed A. Diena; cert. E. Diena (1981) Yvert = € 1'600 / Maury 6 = € 1'750.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 360 CHF

    Lot# : 2160 France

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    1849: Triple rate Entire letter from St. Die-des-Vosges to Lapoutroie bearing Cérès 1 fr. dark-carmine, a superb example with deep shade and regular large margins, tied by clear Petits Chiffres '3043' numeral lozenge. Clear despatch cds (Sept 21, 1852) alongside, reverse with arrival cds of the same day. A perfect stamp on an appealing cover of the third weight step, ex Provera. Yvert = € 1'600 / Maury 6a = € 2'500.
    Starting bid : 600 CHF
    Hammer price : 600 CHF

    Lot# : 2161 France

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    1849: Triple rate Entire letter from Marseille to Lyon bearing Cérès 1 fr. carmine-brun, a fresh and fine example with good to huge margins incl. parts of the right neighbouring stamp, tied by crisp grill obliterator, MARSEILLE despatch cds (Jan 14, 50) alongside. Reverse with LYON arrival cds of the next day. Horizontal file folds well away from the adhesive, an attractive adhesive on interesting cover ex Provera. Cert. von der Weid (1998) Yvert = € 1'700 / Maury 6b = € 1'850.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 340 CHF

    Lot# : 2162 France

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    1849: Cérès 1 fr. vermilion 'vermillon foncé', a fine and fresh example of this rare stamp, in a deep shade with good to large margins all round, tied by clear grill obliterator to triple rate cover, directed to Callac, clear type 15 "GUINGAMP (21) 10 AOUT 49" despatch cds alongside. Light verical file fold just mentioned for accuracy, a desirable item with this much sought after adhesive, ex Provera. Cert. Calves (1987) Yvert = € 32'500 / Maury 7c = € 45'000.
    Starting bid : 5,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 8,000 CHF

    Lot# : 2163 France

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    1854: 10 Centimes, Republic issue, horizontal pair on wedding announcement from "PORT-STE-MARIE 18 MARS 1854" to Agen, arrival on the back "AGEN 19. MARS 54", stamps tied by "2548" PC (small figures), complete to large margins. Signed Calves and Bühler, Yvert Euro 3900rnProvenance: Ing. Pietro Provera.rn 
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 420 CHF

    Lot# : 2164 France

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    1852: Entire letter from Paris, despatched locally in Lyon, bearing Présidence 10 c. 'bistre-brun foncé', a fine and fresh example with vivid colour and good to large margins, tied by clear Petits Chiffres '1818' lozenge, despatch cds (May 3, 53) alongside. Horizontal file fold well away from  the adhesive, nevertheless an appealing forwarded usage ex Provera. Maury 9c = € 2'000.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 280 CHF

    Lot# : 2165 France

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    Usage in France 1878 (Nov. 4): French Colonies General issue 1871 Napoléon laureated 30 c. brown in mixed franking with Siège 40 c. orange and 1872 Cérès 5 c. green, three fresh and fine example, used on registered Envelope from Paris to Modena, stamps tied by Paris Passy (Nov. 4) cds, framed R in red alongside. Reverse with Paris Etranger cds in blue and Modena arrival cds (Nov. 6). Siège shaved at top, nevertheless an exceptional combination of colonial stamps used in France. Signed Calves; cert. Roumet (1993).rnNote: The cover is addressed to "Monsieur Ch. Diena" in Modena, who is presumably Emilio Diena at the age of 18 years, but already interested in philately.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 2166 France

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    1853: Cover from Niederbronn, Alsace to Frankfurt on Main, Hesse bearing Napoléon imperf. 10 c. bistre-yellow 'citron', a fine example and two horizontal pairs with overall good to huge margins, one pair shaved at top, each stamp tied by superb Petits Chiffres '2270' lozenge. Rare type 14 despatch cds (July 7, 1854) and framed PD in red alongside, reverse with distribution cds of the next day. A splendid combination to pay the 50 c. rate to Thurn & Taxis, a delightful cover ex Provera. Signed Calves.rnNote: The cover is directed to the Bethmann bank, one of the greatest bond issuers at that time.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 650 CHF
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