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Lot 5649 - aden  -  Corinphila Auction AG Auction 333-341 Nigeria, Cameroon, Sudan & Worldwide Postal History  - Day 4

Lot 5649 - aden - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 333-341 Nigeria, Cameroon, Sudan & Worldwide Postal History - Day 4

1937/51: Mixed group with Dhow issue cover bearing nine values from ½ a. - 1 r. brown used on First Day of Issue; similar cover sent registered franked by seven values ½ a. - 3½ a. grey-blue, and unused examples of 1 a. - 8 a. (and duplication), 1 r., 2 r. and scarce 5 r. deep purple with large part browned og.; 1939 set of 13 unused, first Seiyun set and Makalla sets of eleven values on covers, Seiyun and Mukalla 1942 sets of eleven, Coronation set and 1951 Currency change set of eight used etc. A generally fine and scarce group Gi = £ 1'125+. 

Corinphila Auction AG Auction 333-341 Nigeria, Cameroon, Sudan & Worldwide Postal History - Day 4

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Price: CHF 250.00
Lot 4631 - aden  -  Corinphila Auction AG Auction 333-341 Western Australia & Great Britain  - Day 3

Lot 4631 - aden - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 333-341 Western Australia & Great Britain - Day 3

Kathiri State of Seiyun 1946 (Oct 15): Victory issue 2½ a. blue overprinted in red, an unused example, variety "Overprint Inverted", corner marginal from top left corner of the sheet, fresh and very fine, unmounted og. A magnificent example of a very rare stamp Gi = £ 1'400.

Corinphila Auction AG Auction 333-341 Western Australia & Great Britain - Day 3

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Price: CHF 350.00
Lot 4630 - aden  -  Corinphila Auction AG Auction 333-341 Western Australia & Great Britain  - Day 3

Lot 4630 - aden - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 333-341 Western Australia & Great Britain - Day 3

1854/55: India 1 a. dull red, Die II, a used horizontal pair with large margins all round with 1856 4 a. black on 1858 cover from Aden endorsed "via Marseilles" to London, tied by bold strikes of the "124" obliterator in black and by "London / Paid" cds (June 12) in red. Framed "INDIA PAID" at left and reverse with double arc "ADEN" despatch cds in black (May 26). Charged "9d." due to pay upon receipt in manuscript. The 1 anna pair has been lifted for checking and replaced slightly out of alignment to alleviate a small hole in the cover. Despite this, a remarkable and most attractive mixed issue franking. Cert. BPA (2022).

Corinphila Auction AG Auction 333-341 Western Australia & Great Britain - Day 3

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Price: CHF 750.00
Lot 819 - aden  -  Corinphila Auction AG Auction 333-341 Australian States & Commonwealth of Australia and New Zealand – The ‚KOOYONG‘ Collection - Day 2

Lot 819 - aden - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 333-341 Australian States & Commonwealth of Australia and New Zealand – The ‚KOOYONG‘ Collection - Day 2

1863/72: 6 d. blue-green, a single example used on 1877 cover from Port Louis to Bordeaux endorsed "via Aden & Marseille" tied by neat "Mauritius / B53" duplex (Sept 13) in black. Carried on Steamer "Godavery" with octagonal "POSS. AN. / PAQ. FR. T No. 2" Paquebot datestamp in red at left of same day (Salles fig. 2151). Reverse with Marseille cds (Oct 12). A fine cover.

Corinphila Auction AG Auction 333-341 Australian States & Commonwealth of Australia and New Zealand – The ‚KOOYONG‘ Collection - Day 2

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Price: CHF 100.00
Lot 812 - aden  -  Corinphila Auction AG Auction 333-341 Australian States & Commonwealth of Australia and New Zealand – The ‚KOOYONG‘ Collection - Day 2

Lot 812 - aden - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 333-341 Australian States & Commonwealth of Australia and New Zealand – The ‚KOOYONG‘ Collection - Day 2

Aden Sub-Office at Dthali 1899: India Queen Victoria 3 p. aniline carmine, a single and the famous "Croft" block of four 1 a. carmine and 1902 Edward VII ½ a. green (2) all cancelled by circular "DTHALI" datestamps in black: the block beautifully cancelled "DTHALI / 26.MY.03" in the year the sub-Office opened, the ½ a. adhesives cancelled in Nov 1905 and 1906 respectively. A very rare group.
Provenance: Two ex collection J.L.R. Croft, RL Postal History sale 281/282, London, 11 Dec 1962: the block illustrated on the front cover of the catalogue.

 

Corinphila Auction AG Auction 333-341 Australian States & Commonwealth of Australia and New Zealand – The ‚KOOYONG‘ Collection - Day 2

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Price: CHF 350.00
Lot 804 - aden  -  Corinphila Auction AG Auction 333-341 Australian States & Commonwealth of Australia and New Zealand – The ‚KOOYONG‘ Collection - Day 2

Lot 804 - aden - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 333-341 Australian States & Commonwealth of Australia and New Zealand – The ‚KOOYONG‘ Collection - Day 2

India cancelled "124" Obliterator (Robertshaw Type 9) 1860/78: India 8 p. purple on white, no wmk. used examples (6), watermarked 1865 8 p. purple used (2), 1865 ½ a. blue pair, 2 a. orange (5), 4 a. green (5), 1866/78 4 a. green (6) and scarce 6 a. 8 p. slate (2), the selection on album leaves each stamp neatly cancelled by "124" barred numeral obliterators of ADEN in black (three stamps cancelled in blue ink). A scarce group, condition varies but generally fine strikes (28 items) Gi = £ 1'200+.

Corinphila Auction AG Auction 333-341 Australian States & Commonwealth of Australia and New Zealand – The ‚KOOYONG‘ Collection - Day 2

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Price: CHF 300.00
Lot 810 - aden dienstmarken -  Corinphila Auction AG Auction 333-341 Australian States & Commonwealth of Australia and New Zealand – The ‚KOOYONG‘ Collection - Day 2

Lot 810 - aden dienstmarken - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 333-341 Australian States & Commonwealth of Australia and New Zealand – The ‚KOOYONG‘ Collection - Day 2

India cancelled "124" Obliterator (Robertshaw Type 14) 1867/73: Official India 4 a. green, a single example and 8 a. carmine, wmk'd, in a used block of six (3 x 2), both the single and multiple cancelled by clear "A / 124" in diamond thought to have been used at Aden Cantonment (sub-Office A). Both items with superb strikes of this rare marking well struck in black - the block believed to be the sole such known.

Corinphila Auction AG Auction 333-341 Australian States & Commonwealth of Australia and New Zealand – The ‚KOOYONG‘ Collection - Day 2

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Price: CHF 200.00
Lot 820 - aden  -  Corinphila Auction AG Auction 333-341 Australian States & Commonwealth of Australia and New Zealand – The ‚KOOYONG‘ Collection - Day 2

Lot 820 - aden - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 333-341 Australian States & Commonwealth of Australia and New Zealand – The ‚KOOYONG‘ Collection - Day 2

Lots & Collections, Aden Cancellations, Robertshaw Types 20-25 1874/1912c.: The collection on leaves (117 items) with page of All India "B" in bars cancels incl. fine piece with 2 x ½ a. blue and 2 x 4 a. green, Squared Circle cancellations from 1884 onwards with scarce Type 21a (4) and 21b with large range (16 different stamps) incl. 1882 3 a. orange in a block of six and 1892 2 a. 6 p. green in a block of twelve, Ceylon and British East Africa usages, pages with Squared Circle cancellations of ADEN CAMP and ADEN CANTONMENT; lastly with wonderful page showing 1892/97 India 2 r. carmine & yellow-brown and 5 r. ultramarine & violet (Gi Z61+Z63 = £ 350) each cancelled by "ADEN CAMP" cds's. A remarkable collection.

Corinphila Auction AG Auction 333-341 Australian States & Commonwealth of Australia and New Zealand – The ‚KOOYONG‘ Collection - Day 2

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Price: CHF 300.00
Lot 813 - aden  -  Corinphila Auction AG Auction 333-341 Australian States & Commonwealth of Australia and New Zealand – The ‚KOOYONG‘ Collection - Day 2

Lot 813 - aden - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 333-341 Australian States & Commonwealth of Australia and New Zealand – The ‚KOOYONG‘ Collection - Day 2

Aden Sub-Office at Kamaran 1929/37: The selection (11 items) of India used on the Island of Kamaran, with early usage of India 1919 1½ a. chocolate (Type A) clearly cancelled "26.MAY.25" cds, 1922 1 a. chocolate pair cancelled KAMARAN cds (8 March 1929) and various later usages on 1931 Inauguration of New Delhi issues etc. A scarce group.

Corinphila Auction AG Auction 333-341 Australian States & Commonwealth of Australia and New Zealand – The ‚KOOYONG‘ Collection - Day 2

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Price: CHF 140.00
Lot 805 - aden  -  Corinphila Auction AG Auction 333-341 Australian States & Commonwealth of Australia and New Zealand – The ‚KOOYONG‘ Collection - Day 2

Lot 805 - aden - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 333-341 Australian States & Commonwealth of Australia and New Zealand – The ‚KOOYONG‘ Collection - Day 2

India cancelled "124" Duplex (Robertshaw Type 13) 1865/74: Album pages with ADEN / 124 duplex used on India 4 a. green Die I, 8 a rose Die II (2) and cds part usages on 2 a. orange and 6 a. 8 p. slate; together with study of the "124" and "125" usages in India - Landour (NWP) usages of similar '124' numeral on ½ a. blue and 4 a. black (4); '124' of Peeplee (NWP) on two ½ a. blue; '124' of Segowlee (Bengal) incl. superb 1871 cover with single 6 a. 8 p. slate used to London and a page of '125' usages in India. An Interesting group (20 items).

Corinphila Auction AG Auction 333-341 Australian States & Commonwealth of Australia and New Zealand – The ‚KOOYONG‘ Collection - Day 2

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Price: CHF 200.00