1840: Mulready 1 d. black letter-sheet, stereo A66, a used example with "Jell's General & Commercial Envelope" with 27 advertisements below (incl. London Cemetry Co., O'Kelly's Hair Dye, Coal, Stoves, 'Tooth Ache permanently Cured', Shawls, Envelopes, Chapped Hands and Paper, Gi MA17h) sent locally in London from Charing Cross to Whitechapel cancelled by two strikes of the Maltese Cross in black with arrival (Jan 27, 1841) in red on...
Day 3 - Great Britain, British Colonies, Pre-Union South Africa - the Besançon Collection (Part Ii)
By: Corinphila Auction AG
Corinphila Auction AG Day 3 - Great Britain, British Colonies, Pre-Union South Africa - the Besançon Collection (Part Ii)
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 #1571 - europe Great Britain
1840: Mulready 1 d. black letter-sheet, stereo A18, a used example with "Jell's General & Commercial Envelope" with 29 advertisements below (incl. London Cemetry Co., O'Kelly's Hair Dye, Phrenology simplified, Coal, Stoves, 'Tooth Ache permanently Cured', Shirts, Envelopes, Chapped Hands, Gi MA17j) sent locally in London from Charles St. West to Whitechapel cancelled by Maltese Cross in black with 'Charles St West.' struck twice in blue...
Lot #1572 - europe Great Britain
1840: Mulready 1 d. black envelope, stereo A174, a used example mailed from Enniskillen to Dublin cancelled by red Maltese Cross. Reverse with two strikes of 'Enniskillen' double arc cds in black (Sept 26 and 27) and Dublin arrival (Sept 28) in red. Slight vertical crease but an attractive Irish usage Gi = £ 500.
Catalogue 244: Europe & Overseas
Lot #1573 - europe Great Britain
1840 (Sept 2): Mulready 2 d. blue letter-sheet, stereo a96, a used example with some creasing, mailed from Belemullet, Ireland to Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, cancelled by Maltese Cross in red with manuscript date '2 Sept 1840' at left. Reverse with 'Belmullet' double arc cds in red and Edinburgh transit in red (Sept 5). Despite imperfections an unusual Irish usage to this destination Gi = £ 2'000.
Catalogue 244: Europe & Overseas
Lot #1574 - europe Great Britain
1840: Mulready 2 d. blue letter-sheet, Stereo a91, a used example from Kelso to Edinburgh cancelled by Maltese Cross in red with, displaying well on reverse, framed "Kelso" despatch (23 July 1840) in red with Edinburgh arrival of the following day alongside. Vertical file fold but an attractive usage Gi ME3 = £ 2'400.
Catalogue 244: Europe & Overseas
Lot #1575 - europe Great Britain
1840: Mulready 2 d. blue letter-sheet, Stereo a90, a used example from Truro to Penryn, Cornwall cancelled by fine Maltese Cross in black with framed Receiving House "No. 1" in black at right and rare usage of the double TRURO datestamp (5 May 1841) struck in blue with double arc "Penryn" datestamp of freceipt in red (May 6). A most unusual and attractive usage with blue datestamp and black MC Gi ME3 = £ 2'400.rn
Catalogue 244: Europe...
Lot #1576 - europe Great Britain
1840:: Mulready 2 d. blue letter-sheet, stereo a98, a slightly soiled and creased used example mailed from Pimlico to Chelsea, a late usage in 1847 cancelled by "67" barred numeral with "Pimlico" at right, both struck in black. Reverse with framed 'FE-19 / 1847' datestamp in red. Scarce Gi = £ 2'400.
Catalogue 244: Europe & Overseas
Lot #1577 - europe Great Britain
1840: Mulready 2 d. blue letter-sheet, Stereo a95, a locally used example within London cancelled by fine Maltese Cross in black and, below, with "T.P. / Holborn Bart" receivers marking in red. Reverse with London datestamp (4 March 1842) in red. Ironed vertical file fold and minor imperfection, but an unusual London usage. Cert. RPSL (2017) Gi ME3 = £ 2'400.
Catalogue 244: Europe & Overseas
Lot #1578 - europe Great Britain
1840: Mulready 2 d. blue envelope, stereo a200, an unused example, extremely fresh and fine Gi = £ 450.
Catalogue 244: Europe & Overseas
Lot #1579 - europe Great Britain
1840: Mulready selection with 1 d. black and 2 d. blue letter-sheets unused, 1 d. black and 2 d. blue (2) envelopes unused, 2 d. blue envelope used from Walsall to London (addressee's name erased) and forged 1 d. black envelope mailed to Portugal in 1888 with additional adhesives missing. A scarce group Gi = £ 4'500+.
Catalogue 244: Europe & Overseas
Lot #1580 - europe Great Britain
1840: Caricature of the Mulready envelope, "The New Post Office Envelope from a design by Moll-Roony", overlapped by a front of the original, published by Thomas White in the Morning Post on February 11, 1840 and signed at lower left 'C.J.G.' but artist unknown, with the British Lion asleep and wearing a head-scarf etc. Some creasing as to be expected but a most unusual survivor.
Catalogue 244: Europe & Overseas
Lot #1581 - europe Great Britain
Mulready Caricatures 1840: Fores's "Hunting Envelope" No. 4, an unused example with all illustrations contemporarily hand-painted in watercolours. A most attractive Caricature.
Catalogue 244: Europe & Overseas
Lot #1582 - europe Great Britain
Mulready Caricatures 1840: Southgate Caricature No. 5, a used example endorsed at top "Prepaid" in manuscript, mailed from London to Storrington, Sussex and struck with "St. Maryl. / 1 py. P.P." in black and by framed London Tombstone datestamp in red (18 July 1840). Reverse with one flap missing and two others with minor faults but a most attractive usage - unlisted by Jarvis, Bodily & Hahn and used two days prior to their listing - thus...
Lot #1583 - europe Great Britain
Mulready Caricatures 1840: Southgate Caricature No. 2, a used example mailed from Dublin to Fort Granite, Baltinglass (the addressee, Miss Saunders was destined to receive no less than 5 caricatures: Southagte 1+2 and Spooner's 4, 6 and 7) and struck with framed Dublin datestamp in red (25 June 1840) and manuscript '1' of prepayment in red. Illustrated by Jarvis, Bodily & Hahn on page 46. One of just 37 examples recorded in used condition...
Lot #1584 - europe Great Britain
Mulready Caricatures 1840: R.W.Hume 'Britannia Seated on an Egg' caricature envelope, State 3 with number '1' on flap, with additional inscription and advertisement for Lawrie & Knight on inside, used to Ryde, Isle of Wight and franked by 1840 1 d. black, plate 4, lettered JC, touched at left and with large margins on three sides, tied by neat Maltese Cross in red. Flap at left with London despatch cds (25 July 1840) in red. Illustrated...
Lot #1585 - europe Great Britain
Penny postage envelope, Deraedemaeker reproduction 1900 (March 27): Gilpin envelope to promote the 'Ocean Penny Postage' showing a design by Henry Anelay, this design modified by F. Deraedemaeker decades later with 'DEREADEMAEKER FECIT' notion on the SE corner, the envelope bearing Belgium King Leopold blue (SG 85), tied by "BRUXELLES DEPART" cds and sent to Plymouth, reverse with March 28 arrival cds.rnF. Deraedemaeker was a Belgium...
Lot #1586 - europe Great Britain
1840/1902: Die Proof, reprinted from the Rejected Die for the 1 d. value - two examples on unwatermarked cream paper (92 x 63 mm.), printed in yellow-green, without smudges below ONE and NNY of PENNY. Fresh and very fine, of great rarity and an exquisitely attractive Proof Gi DP8(b) = £ 22'000.rnrnNote: For further reference on this Proof see the Reginald M- Phillips collection at the National Postal Museum, Volume XXI, page 48 where all six...
Lot #1587 - europe Great Britain
1840/1919: Die Proof, reprinted from the Rejected Die for the 1 d. value, on watermarked Small Star paper with marginal lines at base (76 x 83 mm.) printed in ultramarine, without smudges below ONE and NNY of PENNY. Fresh and very fine, of great rarity Gi DP8(c) = £ 18'000.
Catalogue 244: Europe & Overseas
Lot #1588 - europe Great Britain
1840: 1 d. grey-black, Plate 1a, lettered TL, an unused example with clear to large margins all round, showing prominent basal shift, of fine appearance with small circular adhesion on reverse, somewhat aged large part og. A very rare Plate in unused condition. Cert. RPSL (1944) Gi AS3c = £ 21'000+.rnrnProvenance: Harmers, London, 18-19 Jan 1965, lot 6.rn Harmers, London, 3-4 July 1961, lot 181.rn...
Lot #1589 - europe Great Britain
1840: 1 d. grey-black, Plate 1a, lettered SA, an unused example with good to large margins all round, of excellent freshness and colour, minor wrinkle on large part og. An extremely rare stamp. Cert. RPSL (1947) Gi = £ 21'000.
Catalogue 244: Europe & Overseas
Lot #1590 - europe Great Britain
1840: 1 d. grey-black, Plate 1a, lettered CJ-CK, a horizontal pair with large even margins all round, cancelled by two strikes of the Maltese Cross in red. A splendid and scarce multiple Gi AS2 = £ 1'800.
Catalogue 244: Europe & Overseas
Lot #1591 - europe Great Britain
1840: 1 d. grey-black, Plate 1a, lettered FK-FLC, a horizontal pair with ample to large margins all round and showing considerable plate wear (and not just in the usual lower right corner), cancelled by two strikes of the Maltese Cross in red. A scarce and attractive multiple Gi AS2 = £ 1'800.
Catalogue 244: Europe & Overseas
Lot #1592 - europe Great Britain
1840: 1 d. grey-black, Plate 1a, lettered KE-KH, a horizontal strip of four with clear margin above KE otherwise with large margins all round, showing the characteristic greying at lower right, neatly cancelled by Maltese Crosses in red. A charming and very scarce multiple, superb Gi AS2.
Catalogue 244: Europe & Overseas
Lot #1593 - europe Great Britain
1840: 1 d. grey-black, Plate 1a, lettered CB, a used example with large margins all round, neatly tied to 1840 cover from London to Waterford cancelled by the Maltese Cross struck in black - extraordinarily rare on this Plate - with reverse showing London despatch cds (March 30) and 'Waterford' double arc arrival cds (April 2) in black. Rare. Cert. RPSL (1996) Gi AS2f= £ 1'100 off cover.
Catalogue 244: Europe & Overseas
Lot #1594 - europe Great Britain
1840: 1 d. black, Plate 1b, lettered BH, a used example with good to huge margins all round, in a deep shade and cancelled by neat red Maltese Cross, clearly showing the right vertical sideline re-cut. A fine and attractive stamp. Signed Holcombe.
Catalogue 244: Europe & Overseas
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