Reprinted Die Proofs 1902/29: Reprinted Die Proofs (12) of the 1856/59 issue, six with blank value tablet and six with horizontal lines in value tablet (Robson Lowe Encyclopaedia Type DA and DB, possibly struck in 1919), all printed on various papers in a range of colours from black to pale emerald green to carmine: as Robson Lowe (Encyclopaedia page 101) states "of little philatelic interest, considerable beauty and problematical value".
274th - 283th Corinphila Auction - Day 6
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Corinphila Auction AG 274th - 283th Corinphila Auction - Day 6
274th - 283th Corinphila Auction
November 19th, 2021
Lot Start | Lot End | Starting Time CET | Description |
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1001 | 1425 | 09:00 CET | Katalog 276: Schweiz Flugpost – Die Sammlung „IKARUS“ Pionierflüge 1913, Regelmässiger Flugverkehr, Sonderflüge, Fremde Flüge, Verunfallte Flüge, Katapultpost, Zeppelinpost, SCADTA |
1501 | 1912 | 13:30 CET | Katalog 275: Schweiz & Fürstentum Liechtenstein Sitzende Helvetia gezähnt, Ziffermuster, Stehende Helvetia, UPU, Schweiz ab 1907, Flugpost Schweiz, Fürstentum Liechtenstein |
1913 | 2115A | 17:30 CET | Katalog 275: Schweiz & Fürstentum Liechtenstein Sammlungen und Posten Schweiz: Vorphilatelie, Kantonalmarken, Rayon, Strubel, Sitzende Helvetia, Stehende Helvetia, diverse Schweiz |
November 20th, 2021
Lot Start | Lot End | Starting Time CET | Description |
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1 | 36 | 10:00 CET | Katalog 274: Schweiz – Die Sammlung ERIVAN (3. Auktion) Kantonalmarken, Ortspost, Poste Locale, Rayonmarken, Sitzende Helvetia (Strubel), Sitzende Helvetia gezähnt |
101 | 341 | 11:00 CET | Katalog 275: Schweiz & Fürstentum Liechtenstein Vorphilatelie, Kantonalmarken, Ortspost, Poste Locale, Rayonmarken |
342 | 580 | 14:00 CET | Katalog 275: Schweiz & Fürstentum Liechtenstein Sitzende Helvetia (Strubel), inkl. Strubel 1854 – 1863 – Nationale Gross-Gold Spezialsammlung (Teil I) |
November 22nd, 2021
Lot Start | Lot End | Starting Time CET | Description |
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2501 | 2607 | 11:00 CET | Catalogue 277: Europe & Overseas ASIA / AFRICA: Afghanistan, China, Ethiopia, Iran, Israel, Japan, Korea, Mongolia, Nepal, Saudi Arabia, Thailand, Tibet, Yemen |
2608 | 2985 | 12:00 CET | Catalogue 277: Europe & Overseas AMERICAS (NORTH, CENTRAL & SOUTH AMERICA): United States of America, Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Guatemala, Mexico, Nicaragua, Peru, Puerto Rico, Salvador, Uruguay, Venezuela |
5001 | 5482 | 15:30 CET | Catalogue 279: South & Central America – The Brian Moorhouse Estate (part IV) Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Ecuador, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Puerto Rico, Salvador, Uruguay, Venezuela |
November 23rd, 2021
Lot Start | Lot End | Starting Time CET | Description |
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6001 | 6370 | 09:00 CET | Catalogue 280: Italy, France, European Countries, GB & Commonwealth – The Ing. Pietro Provera Collection (part III) Austria / Österreich, Deutschland / Germany, France, Great Britain & British Commonwealth, Iceland |
6371 | 6900 | 12:30 CET | Catalogue 280: Italy, France, European Countries, GB & Commonwealth – The Ing. Pietro Provera Collection (part III) Italy, Luxembourg, Norway |
2986 | 3367 | 18:00 CET | Catalogue 277: Europe & Overseas EUROPE A-D: Albania, Belgium, Bulgaria (The Large Lion Issue), Eastern Romelia, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, Deutschland |
November 24th, 2021
Lot Start | Lot End | Starting Time CET | Description |
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3368 | 3731 | 09:00 CET | Catalogue 277: Europe & Overseas EUROPE E-N: Estonia, Finland, France, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway Ballon Monté – The Flight of the ‘Ville d’Orleans’ – The Svein Arne Hansen Collection (part I) |
3732 | 4108 | 12:00 CET | Catalogue 277: Europe & Overseas EUROPE O-Z: Österreich, Austrian Levant, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Spain, Sweden, Turkey, Ukraine, Yugoslavia Der Innerösterreichische Postkurs 1523 –1805 | Landpostkurs Konstantinopel – Wien |
7001 | 7507 | 15:30 CET | Catalogue 281: France Incoming Mail Part or Insufficiently Paid – The Jack Blanc Collection / Great Britain & British Commonwealth, French Colonies, Europe, Overseas, South & Central America |
November 25th, 2021
Lot Start | Lot End | Starting Time CET | Description |
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8001 | 8389 | 09:00 CET | Catalogue 282: Pacific Islands – The ‘BESANÇON’ Collection Australia – New Guinea, British Solomon Islands, Cook Islands, Cook Islands – Aitutaki, Cook Islands – Penrhyn Island, Fiji |
8390 | 8694 | 13:00 CET | Catalogue 282: Pacific Islands – The ‘BESANÇON’ Collection Gilbert and Ellice Islands, Nauru, Niue, Pitcairn Islands, Samoa, Tonga |
9001 | 9280 | 16:00 CET | Catalogue 283: Ceylon & Maldive Islands – The ‘BESANÇON’ Collection (part I) Ceylon, Maldive Islands |
November 26th, 2021
Lot Start | Lot End | Starting Time CET | Description |
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4109 | 4213 | 09:00 CET | Catalogue 277: Europe & Overseas EUROPE & OVERSEAS: Collections & Accumulations |
4214 | 4297 | 10:00 CET | Catalogue 278: Stamp Boxes English Silver Boxes, Ivory Boxes, Brass Boxes, Porcelain Boxes, Foreign Boxes, Wood Boxes |
4298 | 4399 | 10:30 CET | Catalogue 277: Europe & Overseas Boy Scouts – The Alfred Scherb Collection: History, World Jamborees, National Scout Movements, Displaced Persons Camps |
4400 | 4812 | 11:30 CET | Catalogue 277: Europe & Overseas GB & BRITISH COMMONWEALTH: Great Britain, Australia, Bahrain, Barbados, Canada, Cook Islands, Cyprus, Egypt, Gibraltar, Gold Coast, Hong Kong, India, Iraq, Kenya, Malaya, Malta, Mauritius, New Hebrides, North Borneo, South Africa – Cape of Good Hope Bechuanaland – Stellaland – The ‘BESANÇON’ Collection | Brunei – The ‘BESANÇON’ Collection | Bushire, British Occupation – The ‘BESANÇON’ Collection (part I) |
10001 | 10207 | 15:30 CET | Catalogue 277: Europe & Overseas The Rhodesias – The ‘BESANÇON’ Collection (part II) |
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Lot #9208 - britische kolonien Ceylon
1903/05: DLR definitive set of twelve values, wmk. Crown CA, perf. 14, complete set unused, fresh and fine witth large part og., together with the complete set overprinted SPECIMEN in black - the 5 c.dull purple showing rare "Split "M" in SPECIMEN" variety (circa 10 can exist), large part og. Scarce and attractive Gi = £ 380+.
Lot #9209 - britische kolonien Ceylon
1903: De La Rue Master Die Proof for 3 c. design in black on cut down glazed white card, value tablet blacked-out. A fine and most unusual Proof. rnrnProvenance: Collection Fernland, Spink, London, 15-16 April 2010, lot 327.
Lot #9210 - britische kolonien Ceylon
1903: De La Rue completed Die Proof for 5 c. design in black on cut down glazed white card, applied to piece from the DLR day-book, with manuscript "June 24, 240 leads" (sheet size), the Proof crossed by red ink and dated "July 11, 1905". A fine and most unusual Proof. rnrnProvenance: Collection Fernland, Spink, London, 15-16 April 2010, lot 330.
Lot #9211 - britische kolonien Ceylon
1911 (Nov 24): De La Rue Essay for proposed 5 c. value for George V, completed stamp-size design imperforate in black on glazed white card, on presentation card (80 x 87 mm.) dated at upper right, the design differing in that the value tablets are without background - the figures "5" being hand-painted in black on Chinese white. Illustrated in The De La Rue Collection edited by Frank Walton RDP on page 2543. A magnificent and rare unadopted...
Lot #9212 - britische kolonien Ceylon
George V Key Plate issues 1912/25: De La Rue Master Die Proof, Die I, printed in black on glazed white card without Country name or value, with AFTER / STRIKING in black at lower left and signed off with date "12/10/18 MB" at right. Superb and very rare.rnrnProvenance: Collection John Sussex RDP, Grosvenor, London, 28-29 Sept 2011, lot 442.
Lot #9213 - britische kolonien Ceylon
George V Key Plate issues 1912/25: De La Rue Master Die Proofs (13) for Country name and value tablets only from 2 cents to 20 rupees, stamp size and printed in black on glazed white card, applied to piece from the DLR day-book (153 x 104 mm.) with manuscript dates above and passed / completion in red ink ranging from "Feb 15" through to completion "20/8/12". Rare and extraordinary. rnrnProvenance: Collection D.J. Norris, Spink, London, 12...
Lot #9214 - britische kolonien Ceylon
George V Key Plate issues 1912/25: De La Rue Master Die Proof, for 3 c. value, Die I, printed in greyish-black on glazed white card handstamped BEFORE / STRIKING in black at lower left and dated "2/11/18" and initialled below.rnrnProvenance: Collection John Sussex RDP, Grosvenor, London, 28-29 Sept 2011, lot 451.
Lot #9215 - britische kolonien Ceylon
George V Key Plate issues 1912/25: De La Rue Master Die Proof, for 5 c. value, Die I, printed in black on glazed white card handstamped "13 MAR. 12" in blue and BEFORE / HARDENING in black at right. rnrnProvenance: Collection John Sussex RDP, Grosvenor, London, 28-29 Sept 2011, lot 453.
Lot #9216 - britische kolonien Ceylon
George V Key Plate issues 1912/25: 5 c. purple, wmk. Multiple Crown CA, perf. 14, an unused example of fresh colour, variety "Watermark Sideways, Crown to right of CA", large part og. A scarce stamp Gi = £ 500.rnrnProvenance: Mark Harvey, Aug 2006.
Lot #9217 - britische kolonien Ceylon
George V Key Plate issues 1912/25: De La Rue Master Die Proof, for 1 c. value, Die II, printed in black on glazed white card handstamped BEFORE / HARDENING in black at left.rnrnProvenance: Collection John Sussex RDP, Grosvenor, London, 28-29 Sept 2011, lot 456.
Lot #9218 - britische kolonien Ceylon
George V Key Plate issues 1912: De La Rue Master Die Proof, for 2 c. showing country name and value only, printed in black on glazed white card handstamped "10 FEB. 12" in blue and BEFORE / HARDENING in black.rnrnProvenance: Collection John Sussex RDP, Grosvenor, London, 28-29 Sept 2011, lot 446.
Lot #9219 - britische kolonien Ceylon
George V Key Plate issues 1912/25: 5 r. black on green paper with emerald back, wmk. Multiple Crown CA, perf. 14, an unused block of four overprinted SPECIMEN in red, fresh and fine, large part og. All Specimens can be considered rare in mutliples Gi = £ 260+.rnrnProvenance: Collection John Sussex RDP, Grosvenor, London, 28-29 Sept 2011, lot 200.
Lot #9220 - britische kolonien Ceylon
George V Key Plate issues 1912/25: 10 r. purple & black on red, Die II, wmk. Multiple Crown CA, perf. 14, an unused example of fine fresh colour, overprinted SPECIMEN in black over the country name (Samuel CE7) applied for presentation purposes and not for UPU distribution (the UPU never received a Die II Specimen of this stamp), possibly applied for the British Empire Society; large part og. Extremely rare.rnrnProvenance: Collection John...
Lot #9221 - britische kolonien Ceylon
George V Key Plate issues 1912/25: 20 r. black & red on blue, wmk. Multiple Crown CA, perf. 14, used on 1916 10 c. pink postal stationery registration envelope to London tied by Colombo cds with "Insured / Valeur Déclarée" label at left. 'Registered / London' arrival in red below (Jan 31). Some slight surface scuffs to envelope but a very rare usage of this stamp on letter.
Lot #9222 - britische kolonien Ceylon
George V Key Plate issues 1912/25: 50 r. dull purple, wmk. Multiple Crown CA, perf. 14, unused example of good centering and colour, slightest rub at top, with small nick in frame near the "Break in Scroll" variety, large part og. Scarce Gi = £ 650+.
Lot #9223 - britische kolonien Ceylon
George V Key Plate issues 1912/25: 50 r. deep purple, wmk. Multiple Crown CA, perf. 14, an unused example of rich colour, insignificant colour run at lower right hand corner, fresh and fine, large part og. A scarce stamp Gi = £ 650.
Lot #9224 - britische kolonien Ceylon
George V Key Plate issues 1912: De La Rue Master Die Proof for the 100 rupee value, frame only, printed in black on glazed white card, handstamped "7 JUN. 12" in blue. Rare and very fine.rnrn
Lot #9225 - britische kolonien Ceylon
George V Key Plate issues 1912: De La Rue Master Die Proofs (3) for the 50 r., 100 r. and 500 r. values, stamp size for the frame only, printed in black on glazed white card adhered to piece from the DLR day-book (100 x 52 mm.) manuscript "60 leads each and 2 extra" and dated "June 27, June 28 and July 17" respectively. Signed off in red manuscript ink "20.8.12". A rare and wonderful Proof.rnrnProvenance: Spink, London, 26-27 Oct 2005, lot...
Lot #9226 - britische kolonien Ceylon
George V Key Plate issues 1911 (Nov 24): De La Rue Master Die Proof for the 500 rupee value, frame only, printed in black on glazed white card, adhered to presentation card (88 x 114 mm.), dated at top right and with manuscript "Approved for 50. 100. & 500 rs, / C. A's (Crown Agents) Jan 15. 12". Illustrated in The De La Rue Collection edited by Frank Walton RDP on page 2543. Extremely rare and very fine.
Lot #9227 - britische kolonien Ceylon
George V Key Plate issues 1912/25: 500 r. dull green, wmk. Multiple Crown CA, perf. 14, an unused example of rich colour, locally overprinted by diagonal SPECIMEN in black (Samuel type CE4), fresh and fine, superb, large part og. A very scarce stamp.
Lot #9228 - britische kolonien Ceylon
George V Key Plate issues 1912/25: 1'000 r. purple on red, wmk. Multiple Crown CA, perf. 14, an unused example of fine fresh colour, variety "Broken Crown & Scroll" (Row 2, stamp 12), overprinted SPECIMEN (Samuel type D16) in black, superb large part og. Rare Gi = £ 1'800++.
Lot #9229 - britische kolonien Ceylon
George V Key Plate issues 1912/25: Definitive values to 20 rupee, wmk. Multiple Crown CA, perf. 14, the unused set of fifteen overprinted SPECIMEN in black or in red (Samuel type D12), together with the additional 1 r. optd. SPECIMEN in red or black (3). 2 r. SPECIMEN in red (2) and 5 r. SPECIMEN in red (2), all fresh and fine, large part og. Seldom seen and most elusive Gi 301s/319s+315as+351bs+315ds+316as+316bs+317as+317bs = £ 840.
Lot #9230 - britische kolonien Ceylon
War Stamps 1918/19: 2 c. brown-orange, an unused block of eighteen (6 x 3), marginal from left of pane with interpanneau margin at right, all stamps showing variety "Overprint Double", fresh and very fine but for fold between the second and third horizontal rows, one stamp minor age spot on gum otherwise fine unmounted og. Gi = £ 575+.
Lot #9231 - britische kolonien Ceylon
War Stamps 1918/19: 2 c. brown-orange, 3 c. deep green, 5 c. purple and 1 c. on 5 c. purple, unused examples all diagonally overprinted locally SPECIMEN in red or black (Samuel type CE4), fine large part og.
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