1813 (July 24): Much travelled entire letter prepaid from Florence to Paris and struck with 'P.112.P. / FLORENCE' in black, re-addressed from Paris to Nanterre where struck with 'DÉB 60 / NANTERRE' handstamp in black, thence re-addressed to Mayence (Mainz) and reverse with arrival of 'BAU. SEDENTAIRE / GRANDE-ARMÉE' in black and rare 'No. 16 DÉB / GRANDE-ARMÉE' in red. A most unusual and rare entire.
Catalogue 222: EUROPE & OVERSEAS...
Auction 222 - All World
By: Corinphila Auction AG
Corinphila Auction AG Auction 222 - All World
World-class Rarities at Corinphila Auctions in Zurich An ‘Inverted Swan’ from the Australian State of Western Australia and a ‘Small Dollar’ of China are the outstanding items in the forthcoming Corinphila auction series, which will be held in Zurich from 28 May to 2 June 2018. In addition to the main catalogue of ‘International Philately and Postal History’ there are four special catalogues:
· Australian States catalogue Sale 223
· Romania with the specialised collection of Eduard Cohen Sale224
· Switzerland - Classical to Modern Sale 225
· Switzerland - The Jack Luder Collection (part 3) Sale 226
World-class Rarities at Corinphila Auctions in Zurich
An ‘Inverted Swan’ from the Australian State of Western Australia and a ‘Small Dollar’ of China are the outstanding items in the forthcoming Corinphila auction series, which will be held in Zurich from 28 May to 2 June 2018. Additionally to these two top-class items, collectors will find an outstanding selection of attractive philatelic and postal history material from all over the world. The auction itself will present, in five catalogues, the most comprehensive range of material of recent years - both in terms of the number of lots and the value of the material being offered.
The auction at a glance
In addition to the two world rarities of China and Australia, many other international collecting areas are on offer at Corinphila. Due to the large amount of material the auction will take place from Monday to Saturday, over just one week from28 May to 2 June 2018. There are five auction catalogues: in addition to the main catalogue of ‘International Philately and Postal History’ there are four special catalogues, ‘Switzerland Classical to Modern’, plus ‘Switzerland - The Jack Luder Collection III’, and also ‘Romania’ with the specialised collection of Eduard Cohen (untouched since the 1960s, stored in a London vault!). In addition there is a special ‘Australian States’ catalogue.
Monday May 28, 2018 |
Catalogue 222 |
EUROPE & OVERSEAS |
13.00 h |
Lot 1 - 422 |
FRANCE & Colonies, incl. Ballons Montés |
16.30 h |
Lot 423 - 552 |
GREECE, incl.Large Hermes Heads |
Tuesday May 29, 2018 |
Catalogue 222 |
EUROPE & OVERSEAS |
08.30 h |
Lot 553 - 1045 |
GERMANY, incl. German states, German Reich with Colonies, Zeppelinmail |
13.00 h |
Lot 1046 - 1462 |
EUROPE A - Z |
17.00 h |
Lot 1463 - 1835 |
AMERICAS Argentine, Brazil, Peru to USA |
Wednesday May 2018 |
Catalogue 222 |
EUROPE & OVERSEAS |
09.00 h |
Lot 1836 - 2327 |
GB & COLONIES, incl.Mauritius, The Albert Louis Collection Cape of Good Hope |
13.30 h |
Lot 2328 - 2394 |
Europe & Overseass Collections & Accumulations |
|
Catalogue 224 |
ROMANIA - Specal - Catalogue |
14.00 h |
Lot 4001 - 4304 |
Lithographed Issues 1865/72, The Eduardo Cohen Collection (part 3) |
Thursday May 31, 2018 |
Catalogue 223 |
AUSTRALIA & AUSTRALIAN STATES - THE BESANCON COLLECTION (PART 2) |
09.00 |
Lot 3001 - 3381 |
NSW, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania |
13.00 h |
Lot 3382 - 3831 |
Victoria, Western Australia, Commonwealth of Australia, New Guinea, Papua New Guinea |
Friday June 1, 2018 |
Catalogue 222 |
EUROPE & OVERSEAS |
09.00 h |
Lot 2395 - 2656 |
ASIA, incl. China, Japan, Thailand |
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Catalogue 225 |
SCHWEIZ & LIECHTENSTEIN |
11.30 h |
Lot 7001 - 7486 |
SWITZERLAND 1862 and later issues, incl. special collection 'Tell & Ziffer' and The Hans Zweifel Collection Pro Juventute |
16.00 h |
Lot 7487 - 7683 |
SWISS SOLDIER-STAMPS incl. the Karlheinz Brunner Collection (part2) SWISS AIRMAIL LIECHTENSTEIN |
18.00 h |
Lot 7684 - 7974 |
SWITZERLAND COLLECTIONS & ACCUMULATIONS, incl. Classic Switzerland, Federal Stamps and 'Strubeli's |
Saturday June 2, 2018 |
Catalogue 225 |
SCHWEIZ & LIECHTENSTEIN |
09.30 h |
Lot 6001 - 6354 |
Classic Switzerland - Sitting Helvetia 1843 - 1863 |
|
Catalogue 226 |
CLASSIC SWITZERLAND - THE JACK LUDER COLLECTION (Teil 3) |
13.00 h |
Lot 9001 - 9328 |
Classic Switzerland - Sitting Helvetia 1843 - 1863 |
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Lot #51 - europe France
Lot #52 - europe France
1813 (July 26): Entire letter from Polkvitz, Germany to Paris struck with fine if over-inked 'No. 16 / GRANDE-ARMÉE' handstamp in red (Reinhardt = 600 pts), rated '80 to pay in manuscript on receipt. Reverse with circular Paris arrival datestamp (Aug 9) in red.
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Lot #53 - europe France
1813 (Aug 6): Entire letter from Frankfurt to Calvados struck with fine 'No. 49 / GRANDE-ARMÉE' handstamp in red (Reinhardt = 1'250 pts) and rated '9' to pay in manuscript. File folds with internal protective tape but a fine strike of a scarce marking.
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Lot #54 - europe France
Peninsular War 1813 (Oct 2): Entire letter from Barcelona to Gerona endorsed 'Service Militaire' at top and both written and countersigned at left by the sender General Maurice Mathieu, Military Governor of Barcelona from 1810-1814; struck with good 'No. 7 / BAU. PRINCIPAL / ARM. D'ESPAGNE' in red (Reinhardt = 400 pts).
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Lot #55 - europe France
1813 (Oct 3): Entire letter written near Dresden to Paris, struck with good 'No. 41 / GRANDE-ARMÉE' handstamp in red (Reinhardt = 1'500 pts) with reverse showing further impression of 'GRANDE-ARMÉE' in red and circular Paris arrival datestamp (Oct 15) in red, charged '8' due in manuscript.
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Lot #56 - europe France
Peninsular War 1813 (Nov 2): Entire letter from a gunner in the 6th Regiment of Artillery at Bayonne, addressed to the Commune of Barquet (sadly enquiring about his parents from whom he has not heard for three years), struck with good 'No. 45 / ARM. FRANCAISE / EN ESPAGNE' in black (Reinhardt = 500 pts).
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Lot #57 - europe France
1813 (Nov 28): Entire letter from Wittenberg, Saxony-Anhalt to Erfurt and re-addressed to Frankfurt, struck with fine 'No. 25 / GRANDE-ARMÉE' handstamp in black (Reinhardt unrecorded in black). A fine entire with the letter signed by General Dumas at base.
Catalogue 222: EUROPE & OVERSEAS
Lot #58 - europe France
1814 (March 29): Military letter at the end of the Napoeonic Wars, endorsed „Service militaire par estafette“ showing no handstamps at all, written by Marechal Augereau, Duc de Castiglione to General Parmetier in Tain with Augereau’s autograph, in which detailed military instructions are given: „…retraite en ordre sur le pont de l’Ysere, ou je fais établir des batteries pour vous protéger.“.rnCharles Pierre François Augereau, 1st Duc de...
Lot #59 - europe France
1815 (Apr 20 - May 11): Correspondence of two entire letters during the period of the ‚Hundred Days‘ when Napoleon again ruled France until his defeat at Waterloo, both send with „31 AUCH“ handstamp to Paris, directed to Monsieur Chaudruc de Crazannes, both with red Paris arrival cds’s on reverse. Jean-César-Marie-Alexandre Chaudruc de Crazannes (1782-1862) was a French archeologist and writer, he became Baron de l'Empire in 1813.
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Lot #60 - europe France
1856: Prepaid entire letter from Bordeaux to Corcocoro, Bolivia endorsed 'via Southampton & Panama', with Bordeaux despatch (Aug 30) and framed P.P. in red, London transit in red and thence via the Magellan Straits to Arica. Struck with LAMAR straight line transit and rated '2½' centavos due in manuscript on arrival. A fresh and fine entire to a most unusual destination.
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Lot #61 - europe France
1862 (June 24): Stampless envelope, sent postage free to Paris with 'Maison de l'Empereur / (Service de la Maison Militaire)' in blue and "BUREAU DU PALAIS DE FONTAINEBEAU 24 JUIN 62" cds in red on front, reverse with intact wax seal showing the Imperial eagle. Slight toning, an interesting item, cert. Roumet (2015).
Catalogue 222: EUROPE & OVERSEAS
Lot #62 - europe France
1869 (July 28): Stampless envelope with embossed 'MAISON DE L'EMPEREUR / SERVICE DU GRAND MARECHAL' on the backflap, sent postage free to Versailles with 'Maison de l'Empereur / Service de la Maison Militaire' in blue and "BUREAU DU PALAIS DE ST. CLOUD (72) 28 JUIL 69" cds in red on front, reverse with Paris transit and Versailles arrival cds's (July 28). Slight toning and hor. fold, but an interesting item, cert. Roumet (2016).
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Lot #63 - europe France
1849: Cérès, group of 22 essays with diff. denominations, papers, and colours.
Catalogue 222: EUROPE & OVERSEAS
Lot #64 - europe France
1850 (Sept 12): Cérès 10 c. yellowish bistre, a fine unused example with large margins all round and of fresh colour and large part og. A scarce stamp so fine. Signed Brun, Roumet Maury = € 2'300.
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Lot #65 - europe France
1849/50: Cérès 10 c. yellowish bistre, a fine used example with ample to large margins all round, of good colour, lightly cancelled by '1910' petit chiffres of Ariège. An attractive stamp. Cert. Von der Weid (2009) Maury = € 350.
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Lot #66 - europe France
1850: Cérès 10 c. bistre-verdâtre, a fine and fresh example with fair to large margins all round, tied by grille obliterator to piece with "2 DEC 1851" datestamp and part "Fla..." cursive despatch handstamp of a bureau de distribution alongside. Signed Roumet Maury 1c = € 1'000+/Yvert 1b = € 500+.
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Lot #67 - europe France
1850 (Sept 12): Cérès 10 c. bistre, used example of good colour, large margins all round roughly separated at right, used on small 1852 cover to Merles tied by petit chiffres '1075' of Damvillers with datestamp above (March 17) in black. A charming cover. Signed Calves, Roumet Maury = € 800.
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Lot #68 - europe France
1850: Cérès 10 c. bistre, a fine and fresh example with good to large margins all round, tied by "SOISSONS .. OCT 52" type 15 cds to local cover, written at the Château d'Ecuiry by Auguste Charles de Brossin de Méré (1801-1875), postman handstamp 'N' alongside, sent to Soissons. A rare cancellation on the first Cérès issue, a scarce cover from the Picardie with historical interest. Signed Roumet, Goebel Maury = € 5'750/Yvert = € 5'000.
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Lot #69 - europe France
1850: Cérès 10 c. bistre-verdâtre, a fine and fresh horiz. pair with fair to large margins all round, tied by grill obliterators to cover with "ÉCOMMOY 3 JUIN 51" cds alongside, sent to Lavardin. Archive folds away from stamps and postmarks, a rare usage. Maury 1b = € 2'400.
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Lot #70 - europe France
1850: Cérès 10 c. bistre-brun, a fine and fresh horizontal pair with good to large margins all round, tied by '3389' petit chiffres to printed matter cover with "TOURS 5 MAI 1853" cds alongside, sent to Mirebeau, reverse with arrival cds of the same day. A late use of Cérès definitives during the Présidence, a scarce cover. Opinion Roumet (1991) Maury 1a = € 1'900.
Catalogue 222: EUROPE & OVERSEAS
Lot #71 - europe France
1850: Cérès 10 c. bistre and 40 c. orange, two fine and fresh examples with fair to large margins all round, tied by grill obliterators to cover front (paper faults) with "ARGELÈS-S-MER 25 OCT. 50" cds alongside, sent to Perpignan. An unusual double weight cover in the new rate of July 1850. Cert. Roumet (2014).
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Lot #72 - europe France
1850: Cérès 15 c. bright-green, the 1862 reprint, a fine example with good to large margins all round, large part og. An attractive stamp. Maury = € 900/Yvert = € 850.
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Lot #73 - europe France
1850: Cérès 15 c. green on greenish paper, a fine example with good to large margins all round and part of a neighboring stamp, tied by grill obliterator to local Paris envelope, reverse with "PARIS 14 JUIL. 51" datestamp. Archive folds away from stamp, a rare usage.Signed E. Diena, Calves, Roumet Maury = € 2'100/Yvert = € 1'850.
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Lot #74 - europe France
1850: Cérès 15 c. green on greenish paper, a fine and fresh example with fair to large margins all round, tied by grill obliterator to local Paris cover with "Levée de 2h½ du Soir" control handstamp alongside, reverse with "PARIS 22 JANV 51" datestamp. Archive pinhole away from stamps and postmarks, a rare usage. Cert. Roumet (2017) Maury = € 2'100/Yvert = € 1'850.
Catalogue 222: EUROPE & OVERSEAS
Lot #75 - europe France
1850: Cérès 15 c. deep-green on greenish paper, a fine large margined example used on 1852 small local Paris cover, tied by neat mute Paris Star in black with "PARIS 20 JANV 52" datestamp alongside and on reverse. An appealing cover Maury 2c = € 2'350/Yvert = € 1'850.
Catalogue 222: EUROPE & OVERSEAS
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