1863/71: Napoleon lauré 5 fr. grey-blue, an average example with nicks and folds used with 1870 Siège 40 c. orange and 1871/75 Cérès 30 c. brown on heavy linen envelope of the 19th weight rate to Leith Scotland, each tied by light '1065' gros chiffre of Cognac with "COGNAC 24 DEC 75" cds and PD in Oval in red alongside, reverse with French TPO and Edinburg transit cds's (Dec 26). A tatty cover due to its heavy weight but an interesting very...
Auction 222 - All World
By: Corinphila Auction AG
Corinphila Auction AG Auction 222 - All World
World-class Rarities at Corinphila Auctions in Zurich An ‘Inverted Swan’ from the Australian State of Western Australia and a ‘Small Dollar’ of China are the outstanding items in the forthcoming Corinphila auction series, which will be held in Zurich from 28 May to 2 June 2018. In addition to the main catalogue of ‘International Philately and Postal History’ there are four special catalogues:
· Australian States catalogue Sale 223
· Romania with the specialised collection of Eduard Cohen Sale224
· Switzerland - Classical to Modern Sale 225
· Switzerland - The Jack Luder Collection (part 3) Sale 226
World-class Rarities at Corinphila Auctions in Zurich
An ‘Inverted Swan’ from the Australian State of Western Australia and a ‘Small Dollar’ of China are the outstanding items in the forthcoming Corinphila auction series, which will be held in Zurich from 28 May to 2 June 2018. Additionally to these two top-class items, collectors will find an outstanding selection of attractive philatelic and postal history material from all over the world. The auction itself will present, in five catalogues, the most comprehensive range of material of recent years - both in terms of the number of lots and the value of the material being offered.
The auction at a glance
In addition to the two world rarities of China and Australia, many other international collecting areas are on offer at Corinphila. Due to the large amount of material the auction will take place from Monday to Saturday, over just one week from28 May to 2 June 2018. There are five auction catalogues: in addition to the main catalogue of ‘International Philately and Postal History’ there are four special catalogues, ‘Switzerland Classical to Modern’, plus ‘Switzerland - The Jack Luder Collection III’, and also ‘Romania’ with the specialised collection of Eduard Cohen (untouched since the 1960s, stored in a London vault!). In addition there is a special ‘Australian States’ catalogue.
Monday May 28, 2018 |
Catalogue 222 |
EUROPE & OVERSEAS |
13.00 h |
Lot 1 - 422 |
FRANCE & Colonies, incl. Ballons Montés |
16.30 h |
Lot 423 - 552 |
GREECE, incl.Large Hermes Heads |
Tuesday May 29, 2018 |
Catalogue 222 |
EUROPE & OVERSEAS |
08.30 h |
Lot 553 - 1045 |
GERMANY, incl. German states, German Reich with Colonies, Zeppelinmail |
13.00 h |
Lot 1046 - 1462 |
EUROPE A - Z |
17.00 h |
Lot 1463 - 1835 |
AMERICAS Argentine, Brazil, Peru to USA |
Wednesday May 2018 |
Catalogue 222 |
EUROPE & OVERSEAS |
09.00 h |
Lot 1836 - 2327 |
GB & COLONIES, incl.Mauritius, The Albert Louis Collection Cape of Good Hope |
13.30 h |
Lot 2328 - 2394 |
Europe & Overseass Collections & Accumulations |
|
Catalogue 224 |
ROMANIA - Specal - Catalogue |
14.00 h |
Lot 4001 - 4304 |
Lithographed Issues 1865/72, The Eduardo Cohen Collection (part 3) |
Thursday May 31, 2018 |
Catalogue 223 |
AUSTRALIA & AUSTRALIAN STATES - THE BESANCON COLLECTION (PART 2) |
09.00 |
Lot 3001 - 3381 |
NSW, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania |
13.00 h |
Lot 3382 - 3831 |
Victoria, Western Australia, Commonwealth of Australia, New Guinea, Papua New Guinea |
Friday June 1, 2018 |
Catalogue 222 |
EUROPE & OVERSEAS |
09.00 h |
Lot 2395 - 2656 |
ASIA, incl. China, Japan, Thailand |
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Catalogue 225 |
SCHWEIZ & LIECHTENSTEIN |
11.30 h |
Lot 7001 - 7486 |
SWITZERLAND 1862 and later issues, incl. special collection 'Tell & Ziffer' and The Hans Zweifel Collection Pro Juventute |
16.00 h |
Lot 7487 - 7683 |
SWISS SOLDIER-STAMPS incl. the Karlheinz Brunner Collection (part2) SWISS AIRMAIL LIECHTENSTEIN |
18.00 h |
Lot 7684 - 7974 |
SWITZERLAND COLLECTIONS & ACCUMULATIONS, incl. Classic Switzerland, Federal Stamps and 'Strubeli's |
Saturday June 2, 2018 |
Catalogue 225 |
SCHWEIZ & LIECHTENSTEIN |
09.30 h |
Lot 6001 - 6354 |
Classic Switzerland - Sitting Helvetia 1843 - 1863 |
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Catalogue 226 |
CLASSIC SWITZERLAND - THE JACK LUDER COLLECTION (Teil 3) |
13.00 h |
Lot 9001 - 9328 |
Classic Switzerland - Sitting Helvetia 1843 - 1863 |
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Lot #177 - europe France
1863/71: Napoleon lauré 5 c., pale-green on blueish paper in a hor. strip of five, tied by '2145' gros chiffres to entire with "LYON 19 FEVR. 73" cds alongside, sent to Albertville, reverse with arrival cds (Fev 20). Few perf. faults, but a rare franking to match the new September 1871 rate of 25 c. for an inland letter. Cert. Roumet (2016) Yvert = € 1'200+.
Catalogue 222: EUROPE & OVERSEAS
Lot #178 - europe France
1870/71: Siège 10 c. bistre, a fine unused example with good perforation and fresh colour, large part og. Maury = € 850/Yvert = € 950.
Catalogue 222: EUROPE & OVERSEAS
Lot #179 - europe France
1870/71: Siège 10 c. bistre, a horizontal tête-bêche pair used on 1871 cover in combination with 1863/71 Napoleon lauré 1 c. bronze in a hor. strip of five for the newly introduced (Sept 1) 25 c. letter rate, tied by '2047' gros chiffres to folded letter with "LILLEBONNE 10 SEPT. 71" cds alongside, sent to Le Mans, reverse with arrival cds (Sept 11). Cover refolded and address erased, one 10 c. and one 1 c. with corner faults, a scarce and...
Lot #180 - europe France
1870: Siège 20 c. blue, single example used on 1871 entire letter from Paris to Dijon tied by rare usage of "30" tax marking in lieu of the Paris Star or datestamp. Reverse with 'Paris a Besançon' cds and Dijon arrival (July 30). Extremely scarce usage. Signed Roumet.
Catalogue 222: EUROPE & OVERSEAS
Lot #181 - europe France
1870/71: Siège 40 c. orange showing variety: 4 retouché, a fine unused example with good perforation and fresh colour, large part og. Signed Maury and Roumet Maury 38f = € 4'250/Yvert = € 4'350.
Catalogue 222: EUROPE & OVERSEAS
Lot #182 - europe France
1870/71: Siège 40 c. orange, an example with good perforation and fresh colour, tied by 'AS.NA.' lozenge to small envelope, sent to Alençon showing on backflap embossed 'ASSEMBLÉE NATIONALE', on front "VERSAILLES ASSEMBLÉE NATle 8 NOV 73" cds, on reverse Versailles and Paris transit as well as Alençon arrival cds's (Nov 9). Opened up on three sides for better display, a little bit tatty at the edges, but a scarce usage. Maury = € 1'650/Yvert...
Lot #183 - europe France
1870: Siège 40 c. orange used with 1871/75 Cérès 10 c. brown on rose and 80 c. carmine on 1876 entire letter to Santa Ana, Salvador tied by Bordeaux cds's (March 31) in black. Manuscript blue "4 rs." due mark on front of an attractive three colour franking to an unusual destination.
Catalogue 222: EUROPE & OVERSEAS
Lot #184 - europe France
1870/71: Group three Bordeaux essays in black on thicker paper from the sheet margin or corner, 2 c. report II, 4 c. report I, and 40 c. a fresh and fine selection.
Catalogue 222: EUROPE & OVERSEAS
Lot #185 - europe France
1870/71: Bordeaux 1 c. olive on pale blueish paper, report II, a fresh hor. pair with good to large margins all round and huge sheet margin at right, unused without gum. Attractive.
Catalogue 222: EUROPE & OVERSEAS
Lot #186 - europe France
1870/71: Bordeaux 1 c. olive on pale blueish paper, report I, a hor. strip of five with good to large margins and fresh colour, cancelled by light circular datestamp (Feb 9, 1874). Attractive and rare unit, signed Calves and Roumet Yvert = € 1'500.
Catalogue 222: EUROPE & OVERSEAS
Lot #187 - europe France
1870/71: Bordeaux 1 c. olive on pale blueish paper, report III, a superb hor. strip of five with good to large margins and vibrant colour in combination with Siège 20 c. blue on entire letter to Béziers to pay the newly introduced 25 centimes rate (Sept 1) tied by crisp '412' gros chiffres with "BEDARIEUX 13 SEPT 71" alongside, reverse with arrival cds of the following day. An outmost attractive cover, cert. von der Weid (1998).
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Lot #188 - europe France
1870/71: Bordeaux 2 c. red-brown, report II, an unused block of four with large margins all round and part og., only minute hinge remnants. Light gum bend through the upper pair, an attractive unit, signed Roumet Maury 40 = € 1'900Yvert = € 1'750.
Catalogue 222: EUROPE & OVERSEAS
Lot #189 - europe France
1870/71: Bordeaux 2 c. report I in the 'chocolat' shade, a fresh and fine example with regular large margins, cancelled by "MARS(EILLE) .. DEC 70" cds. Maury = € 1'150/Yvert = € 1'500.
Catalogue 222: EUROPE & OVERSEAS
Lot #190 - europe France
1870/71: Bordeaux 2 c. report II in the 'rouge-brique foncé' shade, a fresh and fine example with good to large margins, cancelled by "St ETIEN(NE) .. .. .." cds. A rare shade, signed Calves; cert. Roumet (2015) Maury 40/IId= € 1'900/Yvert = € 1'600.
Catalogue 222: EUROPE & OVERSEAS
Lot #191 - europe France
1870/71: Bordeaux 2 c. report II red-brown, a hor. block of five with good to large margins, tear and damage on top skillfully repaired, cancelled by '1784' gros chiffre. A fine unit coming from a multiple franking on cover. Signed Brun Yvert = € 2'750.
Catalogue 222: EUROPE & OVERSEAS
Lot #192 - europe France
1870/71: Bordeaux 2 c. red-brown, report II, a fresh example with regular large margins all round, tied by "CAEN .. MAI 70" to printed matter announcement of the French Archeological Society. Wrapper with address missing, but a scarce usage Maury = € 3'600/Yvert = € 2'600.
Catalogue 222: EUROPE & OVERSEAS
Lot #193 - europe France
1870/71: Bordeaux 2 c. red-brown, report II, a fresh example with good to large margins all round including parts of two neighbouring stamps, pre-use cut into the design at bottom left, tied by typography to complete issue of the journal 'Le Pas-de-Calais' (Feb 13, 1871) discussing the details of the coming peace treaty between France and Germany Maury = € 3'600/Yvert = € 2'600.
Catalogue 222: EUROPE & OVERSEAS
Lot #194 - europe France
1870/71: Bordeaux 4 c. grey, report II, a fresh example with good to large margins and huge sheet corner, unused with part og. Signed A. Brun Maury = € 375+/Yvert = € 400+.
Catalogue 222: EUROPE & OVERSEAS
Lot #195 - europe France
1870/71: Bordeaux 4 c. grey, report I, a fresh example with fair to large margins, cancelled by neat Gros chiffres. Signed A. Brun and Calves Maury = € 2'600/Yvert = € 3'000.
Catalogue 222: EUROPE & OVERSEAS
Lot #196 - europe France
1870/71: Bordeaux 10 c. bistre foncé, report II and 20 c. blue, type III, both fresh and fine with fair to large margins, tied by crisp '3581' gros chiffre to folded letter to Basel with "St. ÉTIENNE 17 MAI 71" cds and framed PD in black alongside, reverse with Geneva transit and Basel arrival cds's (May 19). An attractive cover, sent to Johann Rudolf Geigy (1830-1917), owner of the Geigy chemical company in Basel and Swiss politician.
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Lot #197 - europe France
1870/71: Bordeaux 20 c. dark blue type I (report I), a fine example with good to large margins all round, tied by '2232' Gros chiffre to cover, sent to Montfort with "NAY 29 JANV. 71" cds alongside, reverse with Pau and Dax transit and Montfort arrival cds's (Jan 30). A rare usage on cover, signed Roumet Maury 44/Ib = € 1'650.
Catalogue 222: EUROPE & OVERSEAS
Lot #198 - europe France
1870/71: Bordeaux 20 c. dark blue type I (report II), a fine example with good to large margins all round, cancelled by '359' Gros chiffre. A rare stamp, signed Roumet Maury 44/IIb = € 1'200/Yvert = € 1'300.
Catalogue 222: EUROPE & OVERSEAS
Lot #199 - europe France
1870/71: Bordeaux 20 c. blue type II (report I) showing variety: fine printing, a superb example with good to enormous margins all round, tied by '671' Gros chiffre to tiny folded letter, sent to Carpentras with "BUIS-LES-BARONNIES 15 JANV 71" cds and postman's handstamp 'B' alongside, reverse with arrival cds of the same day. Cert. Roumet (2016) Maury 45/IIc = € 650.
Catalogue 222: EUROPE & OVERSEAS
Lot #200 - europe France
1870/71: Bordeaux 20 c. dark blue type II (report II), a fresh and fine example with fair to large margins all round, unused with large part og. Signed Calves Maury 45/IId = € 1'800/Yvert = € 1'800.
Catalogue 222: EUROPE & OVERSEAS
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