1858, folded letter from Valparaiso to Milano, by ship "John Elder" via Magellano Straits up to Lisbon, upon arrival charged "18" thus three singles postage due 60c. applied, fine and quite scarce via Magellano Straits
Auction #368- Day 1
By: Heinrich Koehler Auktionen
Heinrich Koehler Auktionen Auction #368- Day 1
From Saxony to the Danish West Indies, from early postal history to modern philately: rarities and exceptional top-class collections
The programme for the 368th auction of Germany's oldest stamp auction house is again impressive with philatelic and postal history material of the highest standard. Three special catalogues with unique collections and many special sections in an overwhelming main catalogue speak in a clear language. The spectrum ranges from early postal history to modern philately, from Germany to Europe and worldwide, and offers almost everything the collector's heart desires.
Auction Schedule
Tuesday, 26 March 2019 from 9:00 am Lot 1 - 808A
Single Lots: Liechtenstein, Austria, Switzerland, Europe and Colonies: Belgium - Yugoslavia, including
Special offer: Belgium - Postal History 1459-1794 – The Jürgen Briese Collection
Special offer: Incoming mail from Central- and South America to Italy 1837-1889 – The Dr. Giorgio Magnani Collection
Tuesday, 26 March 2019 from 3:00 pm Lot 809 - 1142
Single Lots: Great Britain and British Commonwealth, Overseas countries
Wednesday, 27 March 2019 from 9:00 am Lot 1143 - 1532
Single Lots: Shipmail, Airmail, Zeppelin, Olympics, Thematics and Literature , including
Special offer: Commercial Zeppelin Mail 1928-1937 – The Dickson H. Preston Collection
Wednesday, 27 March 2019 from 12:00 pm Lot 7001 - 7312
Special Catalogue: Ireland - The Path to Independence - The "Dublin" Collection (part I)
& Irish Coil Stamps 1922 to 1940 - The Robert M. Benninghoff Collection (part I)
Wednesday, 27 March 2019 following from ca. 2:00 pm Lot 6001 - 6337
Special Catalogue: Danish West Indies 1773-1917 – The "Høgensborg" Collection (part I)
Thursday, 28 March 2019 from 9:00 am Lot 4001 - 4608
Collections: Europe: Albania - Vatican, incl. Great Britain and British Commonwealth, Overseas countries, General collections All World / Europe / Overseas, Airmail and Zeppelin, Thematic collections
Thursday, 28 March 2019 from 2:00 pm Lot 4609 - 5266
Collections: German States, German Empire, German post offices abroad and Colonies, General collections Germany, Germany after 1945
Friday, 29 March 2019 from 9:00 am Lot 1533 - 2269
Single Lots: German Occupation WWI, German Areas and Plebiscites, Danzig, Memel, German Occupation WWII, including
Special offer: WITU Postal History
Friday, 29 March 2019 from 1:30 pm Lot 2270 - 2981
Single Lots: Germany after 1945: Local issues after 1945, Allied Forces issues, Soviet Occupation Zone, German Democratic Republic, Berlin, Bizone, Federal Republik of Germany, including the „George Marshall“ Collection
Saturday, 30 March 2019 from 9:00 am Lot 2982 - 3571
Single Lots: German Empire 1872 - 1945, German States Baden - North German Confederation, Alsace-Lorraine
Saturday, 30 March 2019 from 1:00 pm Lot 8001 - 8160
Special Catalogue: Kingdom of Saxony - The Christian and Renate Springer Collection (part I)
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Lot #403 - Overseas Chile
1870, folded letter sheet dated "Valparaiso 17 Maggio 1870" to Genoa, from Valparaiso to Panama and from there with the "Shannon" to Plymouth, with "GB/1 F.90 C." accountancy marking and scarce boxed "F.* 58" alongside, upon arrival charged with "28" decimes thus postage due 40c. as horizontal pair and 2l. applied and tied by cds., scarce and attractive
Lot #404 - Overseas Chile
1871, folded letter from "Valparaison 3 abril 1871" via London to Genoa, upon arrival charged "23" thus postage due 10c. as scarce vertical strip of three and 2l. applied and tied by cds., fine and scarce
Lot #405 - Overseas Chile
1871, Colon 5c. red tied by fancy cork with adjacent blue cds. "SANTIAGO CHILE 2 JUN 71" to folded lettersheet via Magellano straits initially to Rome where it was charged with "17" decimes, thus postage due 10+60c. and 1l. applied and tied by cds. "ROMA 21 LUG 71", then re-addressed to Albano, the Rome P.O. cancelled the fees with three strikes of italic straight-line "Annullato" and sent the letter to Albano where the P.O. charged again the...
Lot #406 - Overseas Chile
1875, Colon 10c. blue tied by fancy cork to lettersheet endorsed "Via de Magallanes" to Rome with scarce boxed "F.*56" alongside, upon arrival charged with "10" decimes thus postage due 1l. applied and tied by cds. "ROMA 24 DIC 1875", an incredibly beautiful and attractive letter
Lot #407 - Overseas Chile
1879, unpaid envelope endorsed "Via Magellano per Iberia" to Genoa, reverse with cds. "VALPARAISO UNPAID MY 21 79", blue tax stamp "80" and upon arrival charged "13" thus postage due 30c. and 1l. applied and tied by cds., an attractive and scarce entire
Lot #408 - Overseas Chile
1880, unpaid envelope from Valparaiso with blue merchant handstamp to Rome, with black "T" and 1-10" alongside, upon arrival taxed "16" decimes thus postage due 60c. and 1l. applied and tied by cds., fine and attractive
Lot #409 - Overseas Chile
1862, Napoleon Lauré 80c. as horizontal pair (damaged corners) tied by dotted "Ancre" to double weight cover endorsed "Bateau Francais" to Florence, by ship "Ville de St. Nazaire" (Ligne 'F') transported up to Panama, then transshipped onto "Louisiane" up to St. Nazaire, with with octogonal "VALPARAISO PAQ. FR. F No. 2 15 MARS 73" and red boxed "PD" alongside, Paris transit and Florence arrival on reverse, some tiny age spots, a very...
Lot #410 - Overseas Chile
1867, Colon 1c. orange tied by barred "CANCELLED" with adjacent cds. "TALCA 13 OCT 72" to folded lettersheet, by ship "Concha" transported up to Valparaiso, then transshipped onto "Ville du Brest" (Ligne 'F') up to Panama, again transshipped onto the "Martinique" up to St. Nazaire, with with octogonal "VALPARAISO PAQ. FR. No. 2 15 72" and scarce boxed "F.* 58" which was only applied to covers from South Pacific via Panama alongside, upon...
Lot #415 - Overseas Ecuador
1875, complete printed advertisement of the "REVISTA DE LA BOLSA MERCANTIL" dated Guayaquil 9.3.1875 with corresponding cds. on reverse, as printed matter to Lucca with three line "PANAMA 14 MR 1875 TRANSIT" alongside, upon arrival charged "20" thus vertical pair postage due 10c. applied and tied by cds. The contents among other things reports the movements of ships in the port of Guayaquil, a fine and very rare entire with only few covers...
Lot #416 - Overseas guatemala
1884, Numerals 2c. brown wrapper with blue mute cancel endorsed "via Livingston-N. York" to Fermo, two vertical folds, scarce with only a few entires known from Guatemala to Italy (Higgins & Gage #2)
Lot #417 - Overseas guatemala
1887, Coat of arms 10c. red tied by barred cancel with adjacent "CORREOS GUATEMALA ENE 27 1895" to enevlope endorsd "Via San Francisco, USA" to Florence, adhesives tape affixed at reverse slightly showing through, otherwise fine and quite scarce with only a few entires known from Guatemala to Italy
Lot #418 - Overseas haiti
1871, folded letter dated "Jacmel 10 Avril 1871" with cds. on reverse, endorsed "p. Steamer" and travelled with ship "Neva" via London to Genoa, upon arrival taxed "17" and postage due 30-40c. and 1l. applied, 30c. postage due faulty, otherwise an attractive and quite scarce entire
Lot #419 - Overseas haiti
1881, Liberty 7c. blue imperforated with close to good margins and 3c. brown-olive perforated tied by clear cds. "JACMEL 17 SEPT. 85" to folded letter to Genoa, a beautiful and rare entire
Lot #422 - Overseas Colombia
1865, Sobre Porto 25c. on blue and 1868 Coat of arms 10c. violett, each in fresh colour and with good margins and manuscript mark on cover front to Marciana on the Isle of Elba, backflap showing red "LONDON SHIP LETTER" and transit cds. "LIVORNO 18 MAR 73", upon arrival charged with "9" decimes thus postage due 10c. and pair of 40c. applied and tied by cds. "MARCIANA MARINA", the "Sobre Porto" stamp paid the pre-UPU fee for mail to certain...
Lot #423 - Overseas Colombia
1880, Victoria 1d. red-brown tied by superb strike of "E88" obliterator to printed matter to Genoa with two adjacent strikes of cds. "COLON DE 21 80", slightly unfresh, covers with the E88 obliterator are surprisingly rare and this is to our knowledge to only one sent to Italy, signed Calves and certificate Moorhouse (2007)
Provenance: "The Glassco Collection" (Robson Lowe, 1969)
Lot #424 - Overseas Mexico
1872, Hidalgo 50c. yellow with good margins tied by "CORREO VERACRUZ SETBRE 17 1872" to cover front of mourning cover endorsed "Via New York" to Genoa, blue crayon "30" U.S. debit to Italy for the transit from Mexiko to U.S. applied in New York with corresponding cds. "NEW YORK TRANSIT OCT 2", by Cunard packet "Java" from New York to Queenstown, upon arrival charged "51" thus postage due 10c., 1l. as vertical pair of 2l. applied and tie by...
Lot #425 - Overseas Mexico
1874, Hidalgo 25c. blue tied by boxed "FRANCO EN CHINIPAS" to envelope to Genoa, via San Francisco where blue crayon "35" U.S. debit to Italy, black "T" and cds. "SAN FRANCISCO LOCAL ST. SHIP APR 27" where applied, over land to New York, upon arrival in Genoa charged "115" thus postage due 5-10c. and 1l. applied (at edge of cover) and tie by cds., a very attractive and rare cover as letters carried by American ships are already scarce, this...
Lot #426 - Overseas Mexico
1848, folded lettersheet from "VERA-CRUZ OC 16 1848" to Lucca, with ship "Forth" up to Bermuda, there transshipped onto the "Severn" up to Southampton, rated "2/3" d.; the letter endorsed to the "HEATH & FURSE" which paid "£ 1.3" to the GPO, with red boxed "RETUNED FROM" and "LONDON PAID" alongside, via Boulogne with oval "P.F" to Lucca, there marked "Sconosciuto", the letter has most likely been never delivered, despite some faults a...
Lot #427 - Overseas Mexico
1853, folded letter from "VERA-CRUZ NO 4 1853" to Voltri with nice strike of boxed "COLONIES/&c ART. 13" alongside, sent with ship "Avon" up to St. Thomas, there transshipped onto the "Magdalena" up to Southampton and then to Genoa, there charged with "17" decimes and redirected to Voltri with red straight-line "RETRODATO" on reverse, a attractive entire
Lot #428 - Overseas Mexico
1856, Hidalgo 2r. green tied by cds. "FRANCO MEXICO 3 DIC" to small cover endorsed "Via Inglesa" via London to Torino, on front cds. "Angl. / Amb. Calais 2 JANV 59", upon arrival charged "10", two backflaps missing ans small tape remainders, rare
Lot #429 - Overseas Mexico
1856, Hidalgo 4r. red tied by cds. "FRANCO MEXICO" to enevelope endorsed "paquete / Ingles" via London with "GB/1F.60C." accountancy marking alongside to Torino, fine and and attractive
Lot #430 - Overseas Mexico
1856, Hidalgo 1r. yellow (being put together from 2 stamps) and 2r. green tied by cds. to folded lettersheet to Mantova, from Vera Cruz up to New Orleans to New York, the letter was treated as unpaid letter and the N.Y. exhange office applied a charge of 6 cents. France forwarded the letter under Article 35 of Franco-Prussian letter bill, updon delivery charged with "97" new kr. (2*42=84 plus 13 new kr internal postage), despite some faults a...
Lot #431 - Overseas Mexico
1868, Hidalgo 50c. on yellow tied by cds. "VERA CRUZ" to cover to Genoa with blue merchant handstamp at lower left, by ship "Corsica up to St. Thomas, unpaid tripe-rate for the transatlantic journey, in London taxed with "3.60", upon arrival charged with "51" decimes thus postage due 5c. (two singles) and 40,60c. and vertical pair 2l. applied, postage due some faults, cover slightly reduced at top, a very fine and rare entire
Provenance...
Lot #432 - Overseas Mexico
1874, Hidalgo 50c. green (affixed at edge) tied by cds. "VERA CRUZ 3/11/78" to cover to Genoa with blue merchant handstamp at lower left, unpaid tripe-rate for the transatlantic journey, upon arrival charged with "51" decimes thus postage due 10c. 1l. and horinzontal pair 2l. applied, one 2l. faulty, cover opened on two sides, a fine and rare entire
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