1857-61, 3 d., rose, imperf, variety VERTICAL TETE-BECHE pair of the embossed issue, used with numeral 1/Pietermaritzburg, with original piece, this is by far the FINEST known copy of the 4 existing and one of the moste desirable and GREATEST COLONIAL RARITIES of all, ex Arthur HIND collection, Harmers London, June 1934, lot 543, cert BPA 2019 and RPSL, SUP!. Estimate 120.000€.
5'th classicphil Auction - VIENNA- AUSTRIA
By: classicphil GmbH - Matthias Fukac
classicphil GmbH 5'th classicphil Auction - VIENNA- AUSTRIA
The 5th classicphil auction - JUST STAMPS AND COVERS!
We offer you a choice selection of 1578 classic stamps and covers with low starting prices. Rarities from Great Britain and the British Commonwealth. Specimen and proofs from all over the world – rare and desirable items from the Australian States, Batum, Malayan states, Mauritius, New Zealand, Palestine, Peru and Iran. We are especially delighted to offer a great collection of postal history from and to Triest. Good luck with your participation!
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Thursday 19. 3. 20 starting at 09:00 am to 06:00 pm CET
Sale Terms
Lot #20861 - natal
1901, 2 s on 5 s., orange yellow, with black surcharge, imperf, unadopted Essay due to the death of Queen Victoria,10 days later the first plates with King Edward VII were proposed, LPOG, one of the two LAST VICTORIAN ESSAYS, a magnificent and desirable showpiece, SUP!. Estimate 5.000€.
Lot #20862 - natal
1901, 2 s and 6d. on 5 s., violet, with black surcharge, imperf, unadopted Essay due to the death of Queen Victoria,10 days later the first plates with King Edward VII were proposed, LPOG, one of the two known LAST VICTORIAN ESSAYS, a magnificent and desirable showpiece, SUP!. Estimate 5.000€.
Lot #20863 - natal
1904-08, 1/2 d. - 2/6 s., full set of (8)+(1) SG 147b, very fresh, very well to perfectly centred and fresh, VF-XF!. Estimate 315€.
Lot #20864 - natal
1902-03, 6 d. - £ 1.10, with black SPECIMEN and blue/violet ULTRAMAR opt., one of two possible sets, unused no gum, well centred, rare and attractive for the specialist, ex colonial Portuguese Angola/Goa postal archives, XF! . Estimate 1.600€.
Lot #20865 - natal
1902, £ 1-20, black on glazed card, date stamp 18 DEC. 01 at upper left and BEFORE HARDENING in black at upper right, the final printing state for the outer frame of all £-facing-values issued stamp, unique and very attractive MASTERDIE, XF!. Estimate 3.000€.
Lot #20866 - natal
1902, £ 5, black on glazed card, date stamp 1 MAY 02 at upper left and AFTER HARDENING in black at upper right, the final printing state for the outer frame of the finally issued stamp, unique and very attractive key value proof, XF!. Estimate 3.000€.
Lot #20867 - natal
1902, £ 10, black on glazed card, date stamp 8 MAY 02 at upper left and BEFORE HARDENING in black at upper right, the final printing state for the outer frame of the finally issued stamp, unique and very attractive key value proof, XF!. Estimate 2.800€.
Lot #20868 - natal
1905-08, £ 1, brown-orange and deep purple, with black SPECIMEN opt, perfectly centred and desirable, XF!. Estimate 440€.
Lot #20869 - natal
1902, £ 10, green and orange, from the Portuguese Postal Archive with opt SPECIMEN in black and ULTRAMAR in violet, one of 3 known pieces and the best in quality, all are only with traces of gum, a masterpiece for the highend Specimen collector, XF!. Estimate 1.500€.
Lot #20870 - natal
1902, £ 20, red and green, from the Portuguese Postal Archive with opt SPECIMEN in black and ULTRAMAR in violet, one of 3 known pieces and the best in quality, all are only with traces of gum, a masterpiece for the high-end Specimen collector, XF!. Estimate 3.000€.
Lot #20871 - natal
1902-03, 1/2 d. - 4 s., with black SPECIMEN opt., LPOG, very fresh and attractive set, VF! . Estimate 400€.
Lot #20872 - natal
1904-08, 1/2 d. to 2 s. 6 d., 7 pieces mixed wmk, all with violet NATAL SPECIMEN. opt, all perfectly centred, form the presentation sheet, all UNIQUE, very fresh colours and magnificent, XF-SUP!. Estimate 1.200€.