1921/22: Airmail 25 c. bistre-brown, unused block of four, optd. in red, variety "Overprint Inverted", fresh and fine, large part og. A rare multiple. Signed Kneitschel Gi 376a = £ 440/Scott = $ 400.
Catalogue 245: South & Central America
Day 1- Europe & Overseas, South & Central America - the Brian Moorhouse Estate (Part Ii)
By: Corinphila Auction AG
Corinphila Auction AG Day 1- Europe & Overseas, South & Central America - the Brian Moorhouse Estate (Part Ii)
A wide range of classic material awaits you in five catalogues: Starting with the first part of the ERIVAN Collections Classic Switzerland and Zeppelin Mail, going on with the second part of the Brian Moorhouse Estate of Latin America, over to the second part of the Besançon Collection of Pre-Union South Africa including Mafeking Siège Stamps, Vryburg, Griqualand, Natal, Orange Free States and Transvaal. In the Swiss Catalogue (249) we offer the fifth part of the Jack Luder Collection of Swiss Cantonal and Federal stamps, each item in the collection being of excellent quality. Also the 'philately from around the world' material in our Europe & Worldwide catalogue (244) is of excellent quality including a special collection of European Transit Mail to 1800, a fine part of Austria and Austrian Levant, special collection of Papal State and the German part includes a special collection of Heligoland. Further a fine range of Great Britain and Colonies with Cyprus, Gibraltar, Iraq, Long Island, Papua and Papua New Guinea.
Tuesday Dec. 3, 2019 |
Catalogue 244 |
EUROPE & OVERSEAS |
11.00 h |
Lot 1 - 226 |
ASIA - AFRICA - AMERICAS |
Catalogue 245 |
SOUTH & CENTRAL AMERICA - The Brian Moorhouse Estate (part II) |
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12.30 h | Lot 4001-4788 |
Argentine to Venezuela |
Wednesday Dec. 4, 2019 | Catalogue 244 |
EUROPE & OVERSEAS |
09.00 h |
Lot 227 - 370 |
Europe Transit Mail to 1800 |
Lot 371 - 552 |
EUROPE A-I: Belgium to Iceland |
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11.30 h | Lot 553 - 795 |
EUROPE I-N: Italy incl. special collection of Papal States |
14.00 h | Lot 796 - 1361 |
EUROPE O: Österreich & Lombardei-Venetien, Zeitungsmarken, II. Republik AUSTRIAN LEVANT |
17.30 h | Lot 1362- 1544 |
EUROPE P - Y: Poland toYugoslavia |
Thursday Dec. 5, 2019 |
Catalogue 244 |
EUROPE & OVERSEAS |
09.00 h | Lot 1545 - 1758B |
GREAT BRITAIN |
10.30 h |
Lot 1759 - 2333 |
BRITISH COLONIES incl. New Guinea, Papua New Guinea, Cyprus, Egypt, Gibraltar, Iraq, Long Island |
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Catalogue 247 |
PRE-UNION SOUTH AFRICA - The Besançon Collection (part II) |
15.30 |
Lot 6001 - 6431 |
Mafeking Siège Stamps, Vryburg, Griqualand West, Natal, Orange Free State, Transvaal |
Friday Dec. 6, 2019 |
Catalogue 244 |
EUROPE & OVERSEAS |
09.00 h | Lot 2334 - 2525 |
EUROPE: Germany, incl. Heligoland, All World collections |
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Katalog 246 |
ZEPPELIN-MAIL, Die Sammlung ERIVAN (part I) |
10.30 h |
Lot 5001 - 5213 |
Zeppelin- und Vertragsstaatenpost |
Katalog 249 |
SCHWEIZ & LIECHTENSTEIN | |
13.00 h |
Lot 8001 - 8416 |
SCHWEIZ ab 1907, inkl. Flugpost Schweiz und Liechtenstein, SOLDATENMARKEN, inkl. Sammlung Karlheinz Brunner (Teil 5) |
16.00 h |
Lot 8417 - 8626 |
SCHWEIZ Sammlungen und Posten, inkl. Altschweiz, Rayons |
Catalogue 244 |
EUROPE & OVERSEAS |
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18.00 h |
Lot 2526 - 2596 |
All World Collections & Accumulations |
Saturday Dec. 7, 2019 |
Katalog 248 |
SCHWEIZ - Die Sammlung ERIVAN (Teil 1) |
10.00 h |
Lot 7001 - 7045 | |
Katalog 249 |
Die Sammlung JACK LUDER (Teil 5) | |
Lot 7101 - 7248 |
Kantonal- und Bundesmarken 1843 - 1863 |
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Katalog 249 |
SCHWEIZ & LIECHTENSTEIN |
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13.00 h | Lot 7249 - 7516 |
Vorphilatelie, Kantonalmarken, Rayonmarken, sitz. Helvetia bis UPU und stehende Helvetia |
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Lot #4747 - Overseas Uruguay
Lot #4748 - Overseas Uruguay
1921/22: Airmail 25 c. bistre-brown, unused blocks of four (2), one optd. in deep green, the other a rare sheet marginal block optd. in pale yellow-green, fresh and very fine, large part og. This last signed Kneitschel. See Scott footnote Gi 377+377b = £ 400+/Scott = $ 360+.
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Lot #4749 - Overseas Uruguay
1928 (June 25): Albatross Airmail 3 p. 80 c. scarlet, the top value of the set in a well centred unused block of four, of excellent colour but without gum Gi 580 = £ 1'000/Scott = $ 900.
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Lot #4750 - Overseas Venezuela
1846 (March 7): Entire letter from Nueva Barcelona to General Carlos Soublete in Caracas struck with circular CORREOS DE VENEZUELA / BARCNA / DEBE handstamp in black with '¾ ONZ' handstamp at left and rate marking '3½' alongside, all in black. Exceptional and rare entire.rnrnProvenance: Collection Hugo Goeggel, Corinphila sale 191, 18-20 Nov 2014, ex lot 936.
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Lot #4751 - Overseas Venezuela
1857c.: Entire letter from Angostura to General Carlos Soublete in Caracas sent prepaid, struck with superb circular CORREOS DE VENEZUELA / ANGTURA. / FRANCA in black with manuscript rate "2" (reales) alongside. A fine and rare entire.rnrnProvenance: Collection Hugo Goeggel, Corinphila sale 191, 18-20 Nov 2014, ex lot 931.
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Lot #4752 - Overseas Venezuela
Incoming Mail 1851: Second page of entire letter from Guelph, Canada to Caracas endorsed 'via Halifax', struck on despatch with GUELPH / UC datestamp in black and PAID striaght line handstamps alongside manuscript rates of 7½d. (4½ + 3). Reverse with Hamilton cds in blue (Nov 19), 'Montreal / LC' and 'Quebec / LC' datestamps both in red (Nov 22 and 23) and ST. THOMAS transit cds in black (Jan, 1852). Struck on obverse with circular CORREO DE...
Lot #4753 - Overseas Venezuela
British P.O.'s 1875: Entire letter with delightful illustrated engraved letter-head, mailed to Paris and struck on despatch with superb "CUIDAD BOLIVAR / PAID" datestamp in red (Sept 1) with manuscript rate '1/2d.' in red crayon. 'London / Paid' transit cds in red on front and Calais entry marking in black. Fresh and very fine, a lovely entire.
Catalogue 245: South & Central America
Lot #4754 - Overseas Venezuela
French P.O.'s 1876: France Cérès 1871/75 30 c. grey-brown (2) and Siège 40 c. orange, used on 1875 entire letter from Caracas mailed to Malaga, Spain, struck with octagonal LA GUAYRA Consular datestamp (June 7) in black (Salles fig. 1374), the stamps tied by "Anchor" lozenge in black. Reverse with circular LIGNE A / PAQ. FR. No. 2 datestamp in black (Salles fig. 1401), Paris transit cds and Malaga arrival cds (June 29) and charged '4R' due...
Lot #4755 - Overseas Venezuela
French P.O.'s 1876: France Cérès 1871/75 25 c. blue in a horizontal strip of four, used on 1877 entire letter from Caracas with circular undated "CORREOS / LA GUAIRA" handstamp of transit, mailed to Malaga, Spain, struck with octagonal LA GUAYRA Consular datestamp (Feb 6) in black (Salles fig. 1374), the stamps tied by "Anchor" lozenge in black. Reverse with circular LIGNE A / PAQ. FR. No. 3 datestamp (Feb 7) in black (Salles fig. 1401),...
Lot #4756 - Overseas Venezuela
1859: ½ r. yellow, two examples, both marginal from top of the sheet, used on 1860 entire letter to Caracas tied by bold CORREOS / LA GUAIRA datestamp (Dec 26) in blue. Sender's cachet at upper right in black. A most attractive and scarce entire.
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Lot #4757 - Overseas Venezuela
1859: Fine printing 1 r. deep blue, used example with good margins all round, used on March 28, 1859 cover to Maracaibo tied by manuscript pen cross with circular pre-philatelic "CORREOS DE VENEZUELA / ESCUQUE / FRANCA" handstamp in red alongside. Illustrated in Edition D'Or XVI on page 33. Fine and exceptionally rare: the sole franked letter of the first issue with this cancellation.rnrnProvenance: Collection Eugenio Gebauer; Collection Knut...
Lot #4758 - Overseas Venezuela
1859/61: ½ r. orange, coarse impression, an unused complete sheet of 100 subjects (10 x 10), with large sheet margins all round, from the First Setting with position 35 showing the flaw over the first "E" of VENEZUELA. Central file fold as ever but fresh and fine with large part or unmounted og. Rare Gi 7 = £ 1'700/Scott = $ 1'200+.
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Lot #4759 - Overseas Venezuela
1859/62: Coarse impression, ½ r. yellow, used single examples (9) all tied to piece by 'Correos / La Guaira' datestamps (March 16) in black. Some minor creasing not detracting from a remarkable multiple franking. Signed Holcombe Gi 6 = £ 150+/Scott = $ 270+.
Catalogue 245: South & Central America
Lot #4760 - Overseas Venezuela
1859/62: Coarse impression ½ r. yellow, a horizontal strip of three used on 1861 cover to La Guaira, each stamp cancelled by "0" weight mark in blue with correspnding "CORREOS / CARACAS" circular datestamp (June 3) at left. The strip affected by a vertical file fold but a scarce and attractive usage.rnrnProvenance: Collection 'Veneuela', Harmers, New York, 15 June 1979, lot 1623.
Catalogue 245: South & Central America
Lot #4761 - Overseas Venezuela
1862 (March-May): ½ c. dull lilac, an unused block of twelve (4 x 3), marginal from left of sheet, Types 1-4 / 7-10 / 13-16, with fine large margins all round, fresh and fine with large part or unmounted og. A scarce and attractive multiple. Signed Holcombe Gi 14 = £ 370+.
Catalogue 245: South & Central America
Lot #4762 - Overseas Venezuela
1863/64: Eagle 2 r. green, an unused block of nine in a blue-green shade, ample to touched margins all round, of good colour and hinged to card for better display, large part og. A scarce multiple Gi 20 = £ 215+/Scott = $ 200+.
Catalogue 245: South & Central America
Lot #4763 - Overseas Venezuela
1863/64: Eagle 2 r. green, a used example with large margins all round, on 1864 entire letter to Bordeaux, France endorsed 'p. West Indian Steamer' tied by "Correos / La Guaira" cds (March 12) in black. Mailed via London and struck there with 'GB / 1F 60 c.' Anglo-French Accountancy handstamp in black, thence via Calais (March 30) and charged '16' décimes due upon delivery. A fine and rare entire.
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Lot #4764 - Overseas Venezuela
1865: Postal Forgery ½ r. orange, a used example on 1865 entire letter from Maracaibo (Nov 7), mailed in La Guaira to Caracas endorsed 'por Emilia', tied by bold "ADMON DE CORREOS / LA GUAIRA" datestamp (first year of use) in black (Nov 15). A fine and extremely rare entire Scott = $ 3'000.rnrnNote: Scott lists this stamp as 'redrawn', however it is more correctly termed as an unauthorised Postal Forgery whether printed in yellow or orange....
Lot #4765 - Overseas Venezuela
1865/70: Arms ½ r. lilac-rose, Postal Forgery, a used horizontal pair, variety "Tête-Bêche", tied to small piece by complete oval "Correos / Caracas / De Venezuela" handstamp in black. Scarce and most attractive.
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Lot #4766 - Overseas Venezuela
1865/70: Diagonally bisected 2 r. yellow used with ½ r. claret, large margins all round but crossed by file fold, on triple rate cover front to Caracas, tied by 'La Guaira' cds (May 27) in black. An astonishing franking and cover, the sole such usage recorded. Illustrated in Edition D'Or XVI on page 163. Signed Holcombe. Cert. Moorhouse (2011).rnrnProvenance: Collection E. M. de Bustamente, DF, Nov 1-6, 1993, lot 31145; Collection Knut...
Lot #4767 - Overseas Venezuela
1871/76: First Escuelas 2 c. orange imperforate, two lined overprints very blurred, a used block of six (2 x 3), marginal from left of sheet cancelled by plentiful strikes of the "0" weight marking in black. Scissor cut between upper block of four and lower pair, but a charming and unusual multiple Gi 59.
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Lot #4768 - Overseas Venezuela
1871/76: First Escuelas 7 r. pale rose, an unused block of ewight (4 x 2) with large margins all round and of fine delicate colour, horizontal crease between the rows otherwise fresh and very fine, large part or unmounted og. A scarce multiple Gi 37a = £ 160+/Scott = $ 160+.
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Lot #4769 - Overseas Venezuela
1871/78: First Escuelas issue by Rasco, 50 c- bright green overprinted 'Bolivar Sucre Miranda' in black, an unused example with large even margins all round, without gum. A rare example of the top value Gi 42 = £ 1'200/Scoptt = $ 1'200.
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Lot #4770 - Overseas Venezuela
1873 (Nov): 'Contrasena - Estampillas de Correo' 2 c. green, a vertical strip of three, good margins all round and of excellent colour, central stamp with Plate Variety "Additional Horizontal line under DOS", used on cover from La Guaira to Caracas tied by undated circular "CORREOS / LA GUAIRA" handstamps in black. A remarkable franking and most probably unique - it is interesting to note that the Large Gold Medal E. M. de Bustamente...
Lot #4771 - Overseas Venezuela
1880: 25 c. yellow, a fine used example on 1888 "AR" form for a registered letter to Halifax, Canada, tied by 'Correos de Venezuela / Pto. Cabello' datestamp (Feb 24) in black. Backstamped 'Halifax / Canada' (March 10) in black
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