1863/80: 1 s. chrome-yellow, wmk. Crown CC, perf. 12½, an unused example overprinted "CANCELLED" in black (Samuel Type D7), blind perfs. at base, fresh and fine, without gum. Rare.rnProvenance: Collection Hodsell Hurlock, Harmers, London, 16-24 June 1958, ex lot 1128; Collection 'Scarborough', Spink, London, 14 Nov 2008, lot 2058; Grosvenor, London, 19-20 May 2010, lot 3046.
Corinphila Auction 284-290 Day 1
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Corinphila Auction AG Corinphila Auction 284-290 Day 1
Corinphila Auction 284-290 May June 2022
The 284 - 290 Corinphila Auction will start Friday May 27th and will be continued Monday May 30th through to Saturday June 4th, 2022
Attention: There is NO Auction during the weekend Saturday 28th and Sunday May 29th
A wide range of classic material awaits you in six special catalogues and in our 'Europe & Overseas' catalogue. Already more than 30.000 pictures, especially of the collections, are online!
Auction Catalogues:
Catalogue 284: Europe & Overseas Lots 1-2239
Catalogue 285: British West Indies The ‘BESANÇON’ Collection (part III) Lots 3001-4195
Catalogue 286: Great Britain The ‘BESANÇON’ Collection (part IV) Lots 4501-4803
Catalogue 287: British West Africa The ‘BESANÇON’ Collection (part I) Lots 5001-5358
Catalogue 288: The Ing. Pietro Provera Collection (part IV) Lots 6001-6821
Catalogue 289: Switzerland – The Erivan Collection (part IV) Lots 7001-7034
Catalogue 290: Switzerland & Liechtenstein 7101- 7670 + 8001-8828
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Friday May 27. 2022 |
Catalogue 285 |
British West Indies The ‘BESANÇON’ Collection (part III) |
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09.00 h |
Lot 3001-3611 |
Antigua - Dominica |
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15.00 h |
Lot 3612-4195 |
Grenada - Turks & Caicos Islands |
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No Auction during the weekend May 28th/29th |
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Monday May 30. 2022 |
Catalogue 284 |
Europe & Overseas |
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09.00 h |
Lot 1 - 212 |
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Overseas: Azerbaijan - Yemen |
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Catalogue 286 |
Great Britain 1840–1910 The ‘BESANÇON’ Collection (part IV) |
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11.00 h |
Lot 4501-4803 |
Great Britain: 1840–1910 |
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Catalogue 287 |
British West Africa The ‘BESANÇON’ Collection (part I) |
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14.30 h |
Lot 5001 - 5358 |
Gambia, Gold Coast, Nigeria: Lagos, Oil Rivers Protectorate, Niger Coast Protectorate, Northern Nigeria, Southern Nigeria |
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Tuesday May 31. 2022 |
Catalogue 288 |
Europe & Overseas |
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09.00 h |
Lot 213-650 |
GB & Britisch Commonwealth incl. The ‘BESANÇON’ Collection with Aden and Kuwait |
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13.00 h |
Lot 651 - 1119 |
Americas (North, Central & South America), incl. Ecuador 1865–1872 – The 'GUAYAQUIL' Collection (part II) and Peru – The ‘ALPACA’ Collection (part II) |
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Wednesday June 1. 2022 |
Catalogue 284 |
Europe & Overseas |
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09.00 h |
Lot 1120 - 1489 |
Albania - Iceland, incl. Ballon Monté: The Flight of the „Ville d’Orléans“ The Svein Arne Hansen Collection (part II) |
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12.00 h |
Lot 1490 - 2039 |
Italy - Ukraine, incl. Austria and Austrian Levant |
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17.00 h |
Lot 2040 - 2079 |
Boy Scout's - The Late Alfred Scherb Collection (part II) |
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Lot 2080 - 2156 |
Literature – Special Collection |
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Thursday June 2. 2022 |
Catalogue 288 |
The Ing. Pietro Provera Collection (part IV) |
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09.00 h |
Lot 6001 - 6821 |
Italy, France, European Countries, South & Central America |
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Catalogue 288 |
Europe & Overseas |
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17.00 h |
Lot 2157 - 2239 |
Collections and Accumulations Worldwide |
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Friday June 3. 2022 |
Catalogue 290 |
Schweiz & Fürstentum Liechtenstein |
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09.00 h |
Lot 8001 - 8278 |
Sitzende Helvetia gezähnt, Ziffermuster, Stehende Helvetia, UPU, Schweiz ab 1907, Soldatenmarken, |
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11.30 h |
Lot 8279 - 8610 |
Flugpost Schweiz, Fürstentum Liechtenstein, inkl. Schweiz Flugpost – Die Sammlung ‚IKARUS‘ (Teil II) |
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15.00 h |
Lot 8611 - 8828 |
Sammlungen und Posten Schweiz: Vorphilatelie, Kantonalmarken, Rayon, Strubel, Sitzende Helvetia, Stehende Helvetia, diverse Schweiz |
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Samstag June 4. 2022 |
Catalogue 289 |
The ERIVAN Collection (part IV) |
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10.00 h |
Lot 7001 - 7034 |
Kantonalmarken, Ortspost, Poste Locale, Rayonmarken, Sitzende Helvetia (Strubel), Sitzende Helvetia gezähnt |
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Catalogue 290 |
Schweiz & Fürstentum Liechtenstein |
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11.00 h |
Lot 7101 - 7499 |
Vorphilatelie, Kantonalmarken, Ortspost, Poste Locale, Rayonmarken |
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15.30 h |
Lot 7500 - 7670 |
Sitzende Helvetia (Strubel) inkl. Strubel 1854 – 1863 – Nationale Gross-Gold Spezialsammlung (Teil II) |
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Lot #4077 - brit. colonies trinidad u. tobago
1876: Britannia, Watermark Crown CC, perf. 14, the set of four values unused with (1 d.) lake, 4 d. bluish grey (signed Roumet), 6 d. bright yellow-green (2, in slightly differing shades) and 1 s. chrome-yellow (in slightly differing shades) one signed A. Diena, generally fair to fine part or large part og. Gi = £ 740.
Lot #4078 - brit. colonies trinidad u. tobago
1863/80: 1 d. scarlet and vertically bisected 1 d. scarlet, wmk. Crown CC, perf. 14, tied to 1879 Trinidad UPU formula card to New York by double arc 'Trinidad' datestamps (May 7) in black. 'New York / Paid All' arrival at left (May 24). A fine and scarce usage Gi = £ 600.rnNote: The first Trinidad ½ d. adhesive was issued just three weeks after this card was mailed.
Lot #4079 - brit. colonies trinidad u. tobago
1863/80: 6 d. bright yellow-green, wmk. Crown CC, perf. 14, an unused block of four of lovely colour, well centred and large part og. A delightful multiple Gi = £ 480+.rnProvenance: Collection Charlton-Henry (1961); Collection Sir John Marriott RDP, Spink, London, 19 Sept 2001, lot 463.rn
Lot #4080 - brit. colonies trinidad u. tobago
1863/80: Covers (3) with single frankings: 1 s. lilac-rose used on 1871 cover to London, 6 d. bright yellow-green used on 1879 cover to Vicenza, Italy via London and 1872 4 d. grey used on 1880 cover to North Shields, two with closed tears in face panel but an attractive group.rn
Lot #4081 - brit. colonies trinidad u. tobago
Typographed by De La Rue 1869: 5 s. rose-lake, wmk. Crown CC, an Imperforate Imprimatur, large margins all round in a maroon shade, watermark shows through the paper and thus better mounted on a white background, extremely scarce.
Lot #4082 - brit. colonies trinidad u. tobago
1879 (June) Provisional ½ d. mauve, wmk. Crown CC, an unused complete sheet of 110 subjects (10 x 11), with full margins all round, fresh colour and extremely fine for such a multiple, one or two spots not affecting the dramatic appearance on large part og. with most unmounted og. A most attractive sheet Gi = £ 2'200+.rnProvenance: Collection Sir John Marriott RDP, Spink, London, 19 Sept 2001, lot 494.
Lot #4083 - brit. colonies trinidad u. tobago
1879/82: Provisional ½ d. lilac and 1 d. rosy carmine, each on cards ex the De La Rue records, each overprinted SPECIMEN in black (Samuel Type D8). Rare, see "The De La Rue Collection" edited by Frank Walton RDP page 6385 where these two stamps are illustrated.
Lot #4084 - brit. colonies trinidad u. tobago
1882 (May 9): Manuscript provisional 1 d. in red on 6 d. yellow-green, an unused block of ten (5 x 2), marginal from left of sheet, fresh and very fine, mounted in margin only, stamps unmounted og. Scarce Gi = £ 160+.
Lot #4085 - brit. colonies trinidad u. tobago
1882: Provisional 1 d. rosy carmine in a vertical pair and May 1882 manuscript provisional 1 d. in red on 6 d. bright yellow-green in two horizontal pairs, used on 1882 registered cover to Leytonstone tied by 'Trinidad' cds's (Sept 27) with REGISTERED and 'R' at left. London arrivals (Oct 12) in red and in black. A fine correctly rate cover (4 d. + 2 d. registration), with two provisional issues.rnProvenance: Collection Sir John Marriott RDP...
Lot #4086 - brit. colonies trinidad u. tobago
1882: De La Rue Master Die Proof with blank Duty Plate, printed in black on glazed white card, endorsed AFTER HARDENING in black and dated '26 SEP 82' in blue at left; fresh and very fine.rnProvenance: Collection Sir John Marriott RDP, Spink, London, 19 Sept 2001, lot 517.rn
Lot #4087 - brit. colonies trinidad u. tobago
1883/84: 1 d. carmine diagonally bisected and used on 1883 cover with 1879 ½ d lilac provisional both cancelled by three 'Trinidad' datestamps (Jan 22) in black. Flap missing but 'San Fernando / M.O.O.' datestamp on reverse (Jan 22). Signed Herbert Bloch. Rare Gi = £ 950.
Lot #4088 - brit. colonies trinidad u. tobago
1882/84: 1 s. orange-brown, wmk. Crown CA, imperforate Imprimatur in a horizontal pair, one stamp with unobtrusive crease, large part browned og. Scarce.
Lot #4089 - brit. colonies trinidad u. tobago
1904/09: Britannia issue, De La Rue Master Die Proofs (3) all on cards ex the DLR day-book, with stamp size Proofs in black showing the Duty Plate "HALFPENNY" with manuscript "Trinidad" at top dated in mss. "Aug 6, 120 leads" crossed through as invoiced in red "8 Oct '07", Frame Die Proof without Duty Plate with manuscript "Nov 15, 240 leads" crossed through in red "No 3, No Charge"; and the completed 1 d. Die Proof dated "Feb 17, 240 leads...
Lot #4090 - brit. colonies trinidad u. tobago
1896: De La Rue Master Die Proof for the Britannia vignette and Trinidad legend without Duty Plate for the low values, printed in black on glazed white card, endorsed BEFORE / HARDENING in black and dated '13.MAR. 96' in blue at left. Superb and scarce.rnProvenance: Collection Sir John Marriott RDP, Spink, London, 19 Sept 2001, lot 550.rn
Lot #4091 - brit. colonies trinidad u. tobago
1900: De La Rue imperforate Colour Trials from the DLR record book, two examples for the 1 d. value, one in green & carmine, the other in green & blue, with manuscript above "D.F.Green / Ovpt Red, Ovpt. Blue" (Deep Fugitive Green), fresh and very fine, illustrated in the "The De La Rue Collection" edited by Frank Walton on page 6401.
Lot #4092 - brit. colonies trinidad u. tobago
1896 (Aug 17): Britannia set of ten values unused, wmk. Crown CA, fresh and fine, overprinted SPECIMEN in black, unmounted og. and rare thus Gi = £ 200.
Lot #4093 - brit. colonies trinidad u. tobago
1895: Britannia £ 1 green & carmine, wmk. Crown CA, a used example on registered 1901 cover to Budapest tied by 'Registration / Trinidad' datestamp (Aug 13) with registration label below and oval 'R' adjacent. Reverse with Budapest arrival cds (Aug 30). Philatelic but extremely rare.rnCollection Sir John Marriott RDP, Spink, London, 19 Sept 2001, lot 568.
Lot #4094 - brit. colonies trinidad u. tobago
1899: Unissued 3 d., an imperforate Essay for the overprint with THREE PENCE and bar in red surcharged on 5 d. dull purple & mauve, on card ex the De La Rue archives. Scarce and fine.
Lot #4095 - brit. colonies trinidad u. tobago
1899: De La Rue Appendix sheet bearing four examples of the 5 d. dull purple & mauve (Gi 119) Imperforate, all four surcharged with a bar through the FIVE PENCE Duty Plate in red (2) and in black (2), the top examples with "3d." surcharge in red and in black; the lower two examples surcharged "THREE PENCE" in red and in black respectively. The sheet dated at top "13th Oct 1899" with file number below, manuscript "App'd. 17/10" (Approved)...
Lot #4096 - brit. colonies trinidad u. tobago
1899: Prepared for use but Unissued, "3d." in black on 5 d. dull purple & mauve, an unused example treated at top to reduce aging, but largely of fresh colour and fine large part og. A fine example of this rarity. Cert. BPA (2020) Gi = £ 3'250.rnProvenance: Bridger & Kay, London, Sept 1980.
Lot #4097 - brit. colonies trinidad u. tobago
1901/06: Colour Changes, De La Rue Imperforate Colour Trials (6) for the 1 d. value, with three on unwatermarked wove paper in dull black & red on yellowish, dull purple & blue on blued and in mauve & black on yellowish paper; three on watermarked Crown CA paper in dull green, black on red and dull & blue; all fresh and very fine, large part or unmounted og. Rare.
Lot #4098 - brit. colonies trinidad u. tobago
Britannia / Colour Changes 1901/06: 1 d. black on red, an unused example of fine colour, error in value tablet showing "O'E PENNY with "N" omitted", fresh and very fine, superb og. Rare and striking variety.
Lot #4099 - brit. colonies trinidad u. tobago
1908: De La Rue Essay for the redrawn designs issued in 1909, photo-litho Essay for 2½ d. in ultramarine, Imperforate and affixed to card (89 x 114 mm.) marked "C" at top left and dated "Sept 25th 08" in ink and "Dupl." at lower left, also showing alternative value tablet below for a ½ d. value in grey-black. Illustrated in "The De La Rue Collection" edited by Frank Walton RDP on page 6406. Superb and exceedingly rare.rnProvenance: RL,...
Lot #4100 - brit. colonies trinidad u. tobago
1885 (Jan 1): Postage Due set of nine values unused, wmk. Crown CA, all overprinted SPECIMEN in black (Samuel Type D11), the 1 d. value with diagonal crease otherwise fine, large part og. Rare.rnProvenance: Collection 'Scarborough', Spink, London, 14 Nov 2008, lot 2193.
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