1817 Entire letter from Salisbury, Hamshire to Serampore, DANISH SETTLEMENT in India via London and Calcutta, carried as India Packet Letter by E.I.C. ship "Lord Castlereagh", bearing '8 AP 1817" English Crown d/s in black, London transit cds and rectangular framed "KING'S POST.e/Co's INL.d d.o/(3rd) 181(7 Sept)" Calcutta ship letter d/s (Giles SR7) + date in m/s on front and back, resp., charged 3/6d (= 1r8a.) which has been collected by the...
36th International Auction- part 2- philately & picture postcards
By: Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG
Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG 36th International Auction- part 2- philately & picture postcards
Christoph Gärtner 36th Philatelic Auction -
Starting with the single lots Asia catalogue contains stamps and postal history from all Asian countries from Abu Dhabi to Vietnam. A strong section China is followed by over 300 lots India, Iran, a nice Japan-section including Japanese Occupations, Singapore, Thailand etc.
All world single lots with THEMATICS, ÜBERSEE / OVERSEAS, FLUG, ZEPPELIN & SCHIFFSPOST and EUROPA;
ALTDEUTSCHLAND / GERMAN STATES, DEUTSCHES REICH, DT. AUSLANDSPOSTÄMTER / KOLONIEN , ZENSURPOST,
DEUTSCHLAND nach 1945, DDR / GERMANY after 1945, GDR, BERLIN, BUNDESREPUBLIK DEUTSCHLAND.
ANSICHTSKARTEN/ PICTURE POSTCARDS
The collection section includes: ÜBERSEE / OVERSEAS, FLUG UND ZEPPELIN POST, SCHIFFS POST and THEMATIK / THEMATICS and EUROPE.
then comes NACHLÄSSE, WUNDERKARTONS & Nachtrag, DEUTSCHLAND vor 1945 / GERMANY before 1945, DEUTSCHLAND nach 1945 / GERMANY after 1945 closing with LITERATUR and VARIA.
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Lot #5548 - pre-philately
1820 SYLHET Ex-Territorial: Entire letter from Sylhet to Kietah, Bundlecund via Calcutta bearing on the reverse a fine strike of "POST OFFICE*SYLHET*/(.../1-2-/2nd Dec. 1820)" oval handstamp in black (Giles 1) and charge/date in m/s, a partially indistinct strike of a red oval d/s ".../9 DEC 9/1820" alongside. A RARE POSTMARK from Sylhet (today Bangladesh) during its British Ex-territorial statuts before 1826.
Lot #5549 - pre-philately
1821 (March 10th): Entire from DACCA to Dundee, Scotland via Calcutta, Cape of Good Hope and Edinburgh per "Timandra" (467 tons, chartered by E.I.Co.) bearing on the reverse black "DACCA POST PAID/(10 March)" handstamp (Giles No.5) and date in m/s, red Calcutta '13 Mar' d/s and red '14 Sep.' Edinburgh cds, and on front with Calcutta G.P.O. triple-ring datestamp, boxed "INDIA LETTER/DEAL" and boxed "1/2" charge h/s, also noted 1/6d. alongside...
Lot #5550 - pre-philately
1822/1853 - Madras: Four entire letters from Madras, i.e. 1) 1822 letter to C.H.Higginson, Negapatam bearing red oval "Madras/POSTPAID/30MR30/1822" d/s (Giles 11), 2) 1823 military letter to England with fine strike of "MADRAS SHIPLETTER/GPO/26 AP 26/1823 oval d/s (Giles SD8) and boxed "INDIA LETTER/DEAL", 3) 1835 letter to Kamptee bearing red "MADRAS/POSTPAID/21JY21/1835" oval d/s (Giles 16) on back, and 4) 1853 military letter from St....
Lot #5551 - pre-philately
1825 Danish settlement SERAMPORE: Entire letter from the ex-territorial Serampore to Calcutta bearing on reverse the octagonal "SERAMPORE/POSTOFFICE/18(25)" datestamp (Giles No.1) + year in m/s as well as the framed "CALCUTTA/G.P.O./14 OC 14/1825" arrival d/s. Letter with usual traces of ageing and seal removed, but still a complete and an extremely scarce letter.
Lot #5552 - pre-philately
1825/1858 - Kedgeree/Calcutta: Three early letters from/to/via Kedgeree and Calcutta, with 1) 1825 letter from Kedgree to Fort William, Calcutta 'per Juliana' (endorsed in m/s) bearing rect. framed "KEDGREE/POST OFFICE/SHIPLETTER" h/s (Giles S2), Calcutta arrival datestamp in red and ship letter receipt h/s in black, 2) 1836 letter from Calcutta to London 'by Bengal packet' with rect. framed "CALCUTTA/G.P.O./SHIPLETTER/9 JU 9/1836" d/s and...
Lot #5553 - pre-philately
1826 Entire letter from Nuddea (now Nabadwip) to Chandenagore, dated inside "Bohurgatchee 21st July 1826", bearing rectagular framed "NUDDEA/POST OFFICE/Pt. Pd. (2 as.)/Sa.Wt. (-)/(21 July) 18(26)" datestamp in black and add. in m/s (Giles No.1, recorded use 1929-32). A fine letter with a clear strike of the Nuddea datestamp, and a very early usage. (Also illustrated in Robson Lowe (28) page 140.)
Lot #5554 - pre-philately
1826-52, CALCUTTA postmarks/handstamps: 14 letters from (few to) Calcutta with a wide range of mostly different handstamps, find 1826 letter from Ahmednuggur with G.P.O. h/s's, 1830 letter from Agra, two 1939 letters to Saugor, and ten ship letters bearing various types of related Calcutta postmarks. (M)
Lot #5555 - pre-philately
1827/1848: Four pre-stamp letters to the United Kingdom, with 1) 1827 letter from Madras to Edinburgh with oval 'Madras Shiplatter' d/s, boxed "INDIA LETTER/COWES", the 1/2d. Scotland rate h/s a.o., 2) 1845 Calcutta London overland letter via Bombay, per Akbar to Aden, per Queen to Suez, Alex. to Malta per Iberias, per Acheron to Marseilles etc., 3) 1848 part letter Calcutta-London with the incomplete boxed h/s "INDI " (worn state, recorded...
Lot #5556 - pre-philately
1836 (31th March), Folded envelope written at Fort William with boxed "CALCUTTA G.P.O SHIP LETTER 17 JU 1836" and wrongly stamped "ROMNEY SHIP LETTER", re-corrected in the ship "Hector" with red crutched cross, sent to London with red boxed "INDIA LETTER ROMNEY" and red London-arrival "G 9 DE 1836", Lloyds list No. 7219 reported her arrival in "strong and squally wind" (M)
Lot #5557 - pre-philately
1836/1838: Three early covers with interesting postmarks, with 1) 1836 part letter from Meerut with superb strike of "MERUT/(27 Jun 36)/P.t P.d" oval h/s (2nd setting w/o stop) and date in m/s, 2) 1838 letter from Calcutta to London, redirected to Bordeaux with red framed Calcutta G.P.O. Shipletter d/s, red boxed "INDIA LETTER/WEYMOUTH" England arrival h/s and all respective postmarks, and 3) 1838 letter from London to Calcutta per Overland...
Lot #5558 - pre-philately
1837 Letter from Kircaldy, Scotland to a merchant in Calcutta via London charged 1/41/2d. in m/s, with "PAID SHIP LETTER/8 JY 8/1837" oval Crown d/s in red and further British datestamps on front, backstamped by blue "KIRCALDY/5 JUL/1837" three-liner in blue, small red boxed "G.P.O./1837 Dec 11" Calcutta arrival d/s (Giles G14, early usage) as well as early usage of rect. framed "Ship Postage - 3/Inland do - 3/ An. 6/1 Tolas" "Single weight"...
Lot #5559 - pre-philately
1840 Entire letter from NEEMUCH to Aberdeen, Scotland by 'Oberland Mail' via Bombay, Marseilles and London backstamped red rect. framed "NEEMUCH/(20 April 1840)/Paid. (8 as.)" handstamp (Giles 1) and in m/s along with red London transit cds's, on front with red oval "INDIA", endorsed 'Per Steamer via Marseilles' and charged '3/6'. Carriage: Neemuch 20.4.1840 - Bombay 30.4. per E.I.C. Zenobi - Aden 12./13.5. - Suez 22.5. - "Overland Mail, 1st...
Lot #5560 - pre-philately
1840 Entire letter (dated 14th March 1840 inside) from Lodianah to Moulton near Spaling in Lincolnshire, England 'Per Steamer via Bombay', bearing on reverse the rectangualr framed h/s "LOODIANA/(15 March 40)/Paid. (12as)" in purple and in m/s (Giles No.3 in purple, recorded usage 1841-42) and '8 May 1840' England arrival cds in red. Letter with minor imperfections (edges) but still good, and an early usage of the Loodiana postmark in purple...
Lot #5561 - pre-philately
1842 Forwarded Mail: entire letter from London to Calcutta, then re-directed to Kurnaul, Bengal Establishment, with double oval ''FORWARDED BY / MESSrs BAGSHAW & Co./ CALCUTTA'' cachet on back, Calcutta arrival b/s (28. March 1842) and indistinct rect framed '... Bearing' h/s alongside.
Lot #5562 - pre-philately
1843, cover from Mirzapore to Raja of Rewah with 3 page letter (little moth affected) enclosure (trifle moth affected) signed by postmaster with intaglio official bilingual seal both on cover & letter, cover with red ''MIRZAPORE/18 January 31/FREE'' trisected oval d/s (Giles type 7, revised in 1993 Supplement). (T)
Lot #5563 - pre-philately
1849 Redirected Mail - Collecting charges 'en Route': Entire letter from England to Madras via Marseilles and Bombay, re-directed to Trichinopoly, with seven datestamps reflecting the routes through England and India and the trying to collect charges en route. An attractive and interesting cover.
Lot #5564 - pre-philately
1849 2nd Punjab War (1848-49): Entire letter from an Officer at Allanbank, Simla to Capt. John Clarke, Deputy Commissioner, (Gujrat?), Punjab, serving in the Army of the Punjab, 'via Wuzurabad' (now Wazirabad, Punjab) bearing on reverse "SIMLAH/184 JUNE 28/BEARING." trisected d/s (Giles 4).
Lot #9000 - pre-philately
1834 (Nov 3), DESINFECTED entire letter from Alexandria to Livorno/Toscana bearing black "D'OLTRE MARE/LIVORNO" two-liner on front and further boxed Italian two-liner "LAZARETTO SAN..." on reverse
Lot #9001 - pre-philately
1839/1840/1842, Three stampless entire letters ex. the Sonnino correspondence.
Lot #9002 - pre-philately
1842 (Sep 16), Purified entire letter from Alexandria to Marseilles with the seal of "Service de Sante Publique" on back, Oct. 2nd arrival double-ring d/s on front. A scarce and attractive purified letter with fine strikes.
Lot #9003 - pre-philately
1842 (Nov 13), Stampless official cover from Cairo to Alexandria ex. the Sonnino correspondence with a negative Egyptian seal from the sender.
Lot #9004 - pre-philately
1862, two entire letters with blue oval double cds POSTA EUROPEA MANSURA and SANAA to Cairo.
Lot #9132 - pre-philately
1814 (ca.), large fragment addressed to the gouvernor in Cordoba, clear strikes of red JUJUY and FRANCA, rare!
Lot #9133 - pre-philately
1847, "Forwarded by C.C.&R.W. Fox&Co. Falmouth" (UK) b/s on entire letter sent from Buenos Ayres, Argentinia 18.4.1849 to London, received June 21
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