1950/53: Postage Due 2 c. black, an unused block of six (2 x 3) marginal from right of sheet, showing error "St. Edward's Crown in Watermark" at base of top two stamps, fresh and fine, unmounted og. A fine and scarce positional block Gi = £ 800+.
Corinphila Auction 284-290 Day 1
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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
Auction Schedule |
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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 #3227 - brit. colonies barbados
1950/53: Postage Due 6 c. carmine, an unused block of six from lower right corner of sheet, showing error "St. Edward's Crown" in watermark between third and sixth stamp, fresh and fine, unmounted og. A fine and scarce positional block Gi = £ 180+.
Lot #3228 - brit. colonies Bermuda
1851: Prepaid envelope from Hamilton to St. Johns, Newfoundland, with Crown Circle "♚ / PAID / AT / HAMILTON BERMUDA", and manuscript '4' in red crayon. Reverse with fine strike of double arc HAMILTON / BERMUDA (April 2, 1851) datestamp - same handstamp as used for Perot's Provisionals - both clear strikes in red. Halifax oval transit (April 7) and St. John's arrival cds. A fine and rare cover Gi = £ 4'000.rnProvenance: Collection Alfred H....
Lot #3229 - brit. colonies Bermuda
1865 (Sept): 1 d. rose-red, wmk. Crown CC, an unused block of four, of good rich colour, a few minor wrinkles but very fine, large part og. Gi = £ 400+.rnProvenance: Collection Sir Henry Tucker, Harmers, London, 17 Oct 1978, ex lot 85. rn
Lot #3230 - brit. colonies Bermuda
1865: 1 d. pale rose-red, wmk. Crown CC, a used example on local 1881 letter to Miss Anna Outerbridge at Bailey's Bay, tied by fine "St. Georges / Bermuda / 2" code B duplex in black (June 20).rnProvenance: Collection R.W. Dickgiesser, Cherrystone, New York, 26 Oct 1999, ex lot 26.
Lot #3231 - brit. colonies Bermuda
1866: De La Rue Die Proof for the 2 d. value, printed in black on glazed white card, some peripheral aging but nevertheless very rare: just five examples are recorded, no full size Die Proofs are known.rnProvenance: Collection R.W. Dickgiesser, Cherrystone, 26 Oct 1999, ex lot 28. rn
Lot #3232 - brit. colonies Bermuda
1877: 2 d. bright blue, wmk. Crown CC, an unused block of twelve (6 x 2), of fabulous vibrant colour, the vertical pair at left with slight stain on top stamp and both with vertical bend, hinged for security, superb large part og. A splendid and extremely rare multiple Gi = £ 5'700+.rnProvenance: Collection Sir Henry Tucker, Harmers, London, 17 Oct 1978, lot 94.
Lot #3233 - brit. colonies Bermuda
1873: De La Rue Plate Proof for the 3 d. orange, an Imperforate example on wmk. Crown CC paper, good margins all round and part sheet marginal at right, large part og. Scarce and fine.rnProvenance: Collection R.W. Dickgiesser, Cherrystone, 26 Oct 1999, ex lot 29.rn
Lot #3234 - brit. colonies Bermuda
1873: De La Rue Plate Proof for the 3 d. orange, an Imperforate example on wmk. Crown CC paper, overprinted SPECIMEN in black (Samuel Type D11), ample margins all round, unused. Scarce and fine with just two examples recorded to date.rnProvenance: Collection R.W. Dickgiesser, Cherrystone, 26 Oct 1999, ex lot 29; Collection 'Dubois', Spink, London, 15 Nov 2007; DF, Geneva, 28 April 2009, lot 30035.rnrnrn
Lot #3235 - brit. colonies Bermuda
1874 (Aug): 3 d. yellow-buff, wmk. Crown CC, an unused example in a fine delicate shade, variety "Watermark Inverted", fresh appearance, large part og. Rare Gi = £ 1'400.
Lot #3236 - brit. colonies Bermuda
1874 (Aug 8): 3 d. yellow-buff, wmk. Crown CC, an unused block of four in the brownish-orange shade, centred slightly to lower right, a few perfs. a tad short but of very fine appearance, hinged for security, part og. A rare and famous multiple Gi = £ 1'900+.rnProvenance: Collection Sir Henry Tucker, Harmers, London, 17 Oct 1978, lot 99.rnrn
Lot #3237 - brit. colonies Bermuda
1874 (July 2): 6 d. dull mauve, wmk. Crown CC, unused blocks of four (3), in slightly different shades, part og. to large part og., the third block with some toning on reverse but with variety "Watermark Inverted" Gi = £ 900+.rnProvenance: Inverted Wmk. Collection Sir Henry Tucker, Harmers, London, 17 Oct 1978, lot 88; Collection R.W. Dickgiesser, Cherrystone, New York, 26 Oct 1999, ex lot 31.
Lot #3238 - brit. colonies Bermuda
1874: 6 d. dull mauve, wmk. Crown CC, perf. 14, a used example on 1878 cover to London endorsed 'via Halifax', tied by numeral obliterator with "Hamilton / Bermuda" datestamp at left (April 1). Reverse with London arrival datestamps (April 23) in red and in black. An attractive usage.rn
Lot #3239 - brit. colonies Bermuda
1865: De La Rue Die Proof, stamp size and printed in black on glazed white card, some minor surface scratches and peripheral aging but very rare with just 5 examples recorded and just one full size Die Proof known.rnProvenance: Collection R.W. Dickgiesser, Cherrystone, New York, 26 Oct 1999, ex lot 31.
Lot #3240 - brit. colonies Bermuda
1865: 1 s. green, wmk. Crown CC, an unused example with handstamp SPECIMEN in black (13.1 x 2 mm, unlisted by Samuel), blunt perf. at top, small part og.rnProvenance: Collection Sir Henry Tucker, Harmers, London, 17 Oct 1978, lot 83.
Lot #3241 - brit. colonies Bermuda
1865: 1 s. green, wmk. Crown CC, an unused example of deep colour, centred to left, minor corner bend not affecting appearance, large part og. Gi = £ 350.rn
Lot #3242 - brit. colonies Bermuda
1865 (Sept 25): 1 s. green, wmk. Crown CC, an unused example, variety "Watermark Inverted & Reversed", fresh colour, centred to lower left, large part og. Rare Gi = £ 900.
Lot #3243 - brit. colonies Bermuda
1881 (Dec): 3 d. yellow-buff, wmk. Crown CC, perf. 14 x 12½, an unused block of four, minor wrinkles but of fine appearance, large part somewhat dried og. A very rare stamp in a multiple Gi = £ 720+.rnProvenance: Collection Sir Henry Tucker, Harmers, London, 17 Oct 1978, lot 114.
Lot #3244 - brit. colonies Bermuda
1874 (March 12): Provisional 3 d. on 1 d. rose-red, Trial Surcharge, overprinted THREE PENCE diagonally with 'P' and 'R' different (Type 6), centred to lower left as are all the genuine examples, minor horizontal bend but of fresh and very fine appearance, large part og. Signed Sorani. Cert. BPA (2020) Gi = £ 18'000.rnProvenance: Giangiacomo Orlandini, Jan 2002.
Lot #3245 - brit. colonies Bermuda
1874 (March 12): Provisional 3 d. on 1 s. green, overprinted THREE PENCE diagonally with 'P' and 'R' different type (Type 6), an unused example with one short perf. at base and one toned perf. at right, of fine appearance for this, large part og. A very rare stamp. Cert. BPA (2020) Gi = £ 2'500.rnProvenance: Collection Sir Henry Tucker, Harmers, London, 17 Oct 1978, lot 165.
Lot #3246 - brit. colonies Bermuda
1874 (March 12): Provisional 3 d. on 1 s. green, overprinted THREE PENCE diagonally with 'P' and 'R' of different type, a used example, lightly cancelled in black leaving the surcharge clear. A rare stamp. Cert. RPSL (1953) Gi = £ 850.rn
Lot #3247 - brit. colonies Bermuda
1874 (March 12): Provisional 3 d. on 1 s. green, overprinted THREE PENCE diagonally with 'P' and 'R' with same type, an unused example with tiny rub at left otherwise of excellent colour and appearance, fine, large part og. A very rare stamp. Cert. BPA (2020) Gi = £ 2'000.rnProvenance: Collection Sir Henry Tucker, Harmers, London, 17 Oct 1978, lot 173.rnrnrn
Lot #3248 - brit. colonies Bermuda
1874 (March 12): Provisional 3 d. on 1 s. green, a used horizontal pair overprinted THREE PENCE diagonally with 'P' and 'R' with same type, used with single 1865 1 d. pale rose-red on 1874 cover (with complete contents) from Hamilton to Alverstoke, Hampshire endorsed 'via New York' and carried on the Steamer 'Metropolis', cancelled by barred numeral in black with "Hamilton / Bermuda" datestamp alongside in black (May 28). Circular "PAID /...
Lot #3249 - brit. colonies Bermuda
1875 (May 8): Provisional 1 d. on 3 d. yellow-buff, an unused example of good colour, fresh and very fine, large part slightly dried og. Signed A. Diena Gi = £ 450.
Lot #3250 - brit. colonies Bermuda
1875 (March 11): 1 d. on 1 s. green, an unused block of nine, well centred with one or two short perforations but of fresh colour, minimal aging on fine, large part og. An exceptional multiple, no blocks large than this are believed to exist. Rare Gi = £ 4'500+.rnProvenance: Collection Sir Henry Tucker, Harmers, London, 17 Oct 1978, lot 217.
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