Third Watermark 1916/26: Kangaroo £ 2 black & carmine, Die II, third narrow Crown over A wmk., perf. 12, a used example of rich colour, cancelled to order at lower left. Fresh and fine Gi = £ 3'250 / BW 56w = $ 6'500.
Auction 309-320 - Australian States & Commonwealth British Africa, St. Helena - Day 2
By: Corinphila Auction AG
Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Australian States & Commonwealth British Africa, St. Helena - Day 2
CORINPHILA AUKTIONEN AG · Wiesenstrasse 8 · 8032 Zürich · Schweiz / Suisse / Switzerland
VERSTEIGERUNGSFOLGE / AUCTION SCHEDULE
Freitag 24. November 2023 / Friday 24 November 2023
9:00 h 30001 – 30330 320: Australian States & Commonwealth of Australia – The ‘DUBOIS’ Collection (part III)
New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania
12:30 h 4001 4681 310: British Africa, St. Helena, Ascension, Seychelles, Bushire – The ‘BESANÇON’ Collection
St. Helena, Ascencion, Seychelles, British East Africa, Nyasaland
Samstag 25. November 2023 / Saturday 25 November 2023
9:00 h 30331 – 30713 320: Australian States & Commonwealth of Australia – The ‘DUBOIS’ Collection (part III)
Victoria, Westaustralia, Commonwealth of Australia
13:00 h 4682 – 5101 310: British Africa, St. Helena, Ascension, Seychelles, Bushire – The ‘BESANÇON’ Collection
British Somaliland, Tanganyika, Zanzibar, Bushire
Montag 27. November 2023 / Monday 27 November 2023
9:00 h 1 – 463 309: Europe & Overseas Australia, Australian States Unused – The Peter Campbell Collection (part II)
14:00 h 464 – 1101 309: Europe & Overseas Americas (North, Central & South America)
- incl. South & Central America – The Brian Moorhouse Estate
Dienstag 28. November 2023 / Tuesday 28 November 2023
9:00 h 1102 – 1269 309: Europe & Overseas British Commonwealth, including Crash and Interrupted Mail
11:00 h 5201 5923 311: Egypt, including the Constantin Kelemenis & Ronny van Pellecom Collections
18:00 h 6001 6241 312: Haiti – “Liberty Head” Issue 1881–1887 – The Brian Moorhouse Collection
Mittwoch 29. November 2023 / Wednesday 29 November 2023
9:00 h 10001 10241 319: Great Britain 1840–1841 – The World‘s First Postage Stamps – The Simon Beresford-Wylie Collection (part I)
11:30 h 6501 6696 313: British Stamp Perforation – The Ray Simpson Collection
13:30 h 1270 – 1497 309: Europe & Overseas Great Britain, incl. some Surface Printed „Abnormal Plates“
- Rocket and Space Mail, incl. The Beatrice Bachmann Estate
15:30 h 1498 – 2137 309: Europe & Overseas Europe A –E, Greenland 1721–1938 – The ‘POLAR LIGHT’ Collection (part II)
- Togo Postal History – The John Mayne Collection
Donnerstag 30. November 2023 / Thursday 30 November 2023
9:00 h 2138 – 3365 309: Europe & Overseas Europe F – Z, Finland Revenue Issue 1881 and 1891 – The Jussi Tuori Collection
- Hungarian Post Offices in Romania – The Dr. Geza Homonnay Collection (part I)
- Spain 1850 – 6 cuartos black – Specialised Collection (part I)
Freitag 1. Dezember 2023 / Friday 1 December 2023
9:00 h 3366 – 3477 309: Europe & Overseas Asia / Africa
10:00 h 3478 – 3563 309: Europe & Overseas Collections & Accumulations, Literature
11:00 h 7000 7086 314: Europe‘s “Number 1” on cover – The ‘PENELOPE’ Collection
12:00 h 7501 7686 315: Incoming Mail to Spain 1850–1880 – The Luis Alemany Indarte Collection
14:00 h 9001 9179 317: Rotes Kreuz – Die Sammlung Richard Schäfer Jr.
15:30 h 9201 – 9567 318: Schweiz &
Liechtenstein
Schweiz ab 1907, Soldatenmarken, Flugpost Schweiz
Fürstentum Liechtenstein, Sammlungen und Posten Schweiz
Samstag 2. Dezember 2023 / Saturday 2 December 2023
10:00 h 8001 8053 316: Schweiz Bundespost – Seltene Frankaturen 1849–1854 – Die Sammlung Richard Schäfer Sr. (Teil I)
11:00 h 8101 – 8466 318: Altschweiz Vorphilatelie, Kantonalmarken, Ortspost, Poste Locale, Rayonmarken
15:30 h 8467 – 8613 318: Altschweiz Sitzende Helvetia (Strubel) bis UPU
- Ziffermuster 1882-1899 – Die Sammlung Dr. James Johnstone (Teil II)
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Lot #30587 - brit. colonies Australia
Third Watermark 1916/26: Kangaroo £ 2 black & crimson, Die II, third narrow Crown over A wmk., perf. 12, a used example on large piece of cloth Sample bag, in combination with sideface ½ d. green, Roo 3 d. olive and marginal 2 s. brown vertical pair all tied by "Registered Elizabeth Street / Melbourne" datestamps (Sept 1919) in black. Unusual and rare usage.
Lot #30588 - brit. colonies Australia
Multiple Watermark 1918/20: Sideface ½ d. green, Electro 6, wmk. Multiple Crown over A, perf. 14, an unused block of eight divided by interpanneau margin, showing single line "T. S. HARRISON" imprint at base, showing varieties of fine colour, well centred, position 6L53 with "Neckless Emu Retouch", position 6L54 showing "Retouch to Crack through King's Ear" and position 6R54 with "Eight Wattles at Right", one stamp internal bend, large part...
Lot #30589 - brit. colonies Australia
Multiple Watermark 1918/20: Sideface ½ d. green, Electro 4, wmk. Multiple Crown over A, perf. 14, an unused block of of nine, corner marginal from the upper right pane, showing "CA" Monogram, variety "Watermark Inverted", of fine delicate dry colour, hinged for protection at corner, eight stamps unmounted og. Scarce BW 65(4)azb = $ 650+.
Lot #30590 - brit. colonies Australia
Multiple Watermark 1918: Sideface 1 d. pale carmine-pink, Die I, Multiple Crown over A wmk., perf. 14, Cooke printing, Plate 3, an unused example, marginal at base showing "CA" Monogram, large part og. A very rare stamp BW 73(3)zc = $ 4'000.
Lot #30591 - brit. colonies Australia
Multiple Watermark 1918/20: 1 d. deep carmine (aniline), Multiple wmk., perf. 14, Harrison printing, Plate 4, an unused example, well centred and of splendid rich colour, unrecorded flaw at NE corner of the stamp with the outer frameline at left ending in a "!" at top (strangely unmentioned on the Drury cert.); slightly dried large part og. A very scarce stamp. Cert. SPRS (2002) Gi = £ 850 / BW 74E = $ 1'750.rnrnProvenance: Collection 'Anglo...
Lot #30592 - brit. colonies Australia
Large Multiple Watermark 1918/20: Sideface 1½ d. black-brown, wmk. Multiple Crown over A, perf. 14, an unused corner marginal block of nine from lower right of sheet, variety "Watermark Inverted on Very Thin Paper", minor bend in margin and third stamp with perf. fault at top, well centred and of good colour with watermark showing through the margin, a rare stamp in a large multiple, large part with most unmounted og. Cert. RPS of Victoria (...
Lot #30593 - brit. colonies Australia
First Watermark 1918 (July 15): Sideface 1 d. deep red, Die III, wmk. Crown over A, perf. 14, on War Savings paper, Cooke printing, an unused block of four with variety "Partially Imperforate" with the perforation holes evident but all the holes still filled with paper and un-punched by thee perforating pins, a very curious block with the appearance of an imperforate between variety, large part og. with hinge remnants. Illustrated in Brusden...
Lot #30594 - brit. colonies Australia
Single Watermark 1918/23: Sideface 1 d. deep violet (aniline), wmk. Crown over A, perf. 14, a used horizontal strip of three, well centred and of rich resonant colour, cancelled by "Carnegie / Victoria" datestamps in black. Cert. S. Dunkerley (2008) BW 76G = $ 1'100+.
Lot #30595 - brit. colonies Australia
1922/23: Sideface 1½ d. bright red-brown, two examples used on 1922 cover to Michelago, NSW the left hand stamp showing "Cracked Electro" with diagonal white line running across the top right corner of the stamp and break in right frame below, cancelled by "Queanbeyan / NSW" cds (Nov 16). Scarce BW 87(12)j.
Lot #30596 - brit. colonies Australia
Single Watermark 1918/23: Sideface 2 d. brown-orange, single Crown over A wmk., perf. 14, Plate 2, an unused block of eight divided by interpanneau margin showing "T. S. HARRISON" imprint at base (N over MP), of bright colour and splendid appearance, position R50 showing "Scratch through Right Value Tablet", fresh and fine, unmounted og. BW 95zj = $ 2'750+.rnrn
Lot #30597 - brit. colonies Australia
Single Watermark 1918/23: Sideface 4 d. violet, Single Crown over A wmk., perf. 14, Plate 2, an unused block of eight fro base of sheet, divided by interpanneau margin, showing single line "T. S. HARRISON" imprint at base, position 2L60 with the shading line break on the King's cheek, fresh and very fine, trivial internal bend on one stamp not affecting the superb appearance, unmounted og. Rare BW 111(2)z = $ 6'000+.rnrnProvenance: Collection...
Lot #30598 - brit. colonies Australia
Single Watermark 1914/20: 1 s. 4 d. pale turquoise-blue, Single wmk., perf. 14½ x 14, an unused block of thirty with margin at top and interpanneau margin at right, Harrison printing with somewhat rough perforations, small extraneous mark on one stamp, fresh colour, unmounted og. A splendid and attractive large multiple Gi = £ 3'000+ / BW 128A = $ 20'000.
Lot #30599 - brit. colonies Australia
Third Watermark 1923/24: Kangaroo 6 d. chestnut, Die IIB, Plate 3, third narrow Crown over A wmk., perf. 12, an unused block of four divided by interpanneau margin from upper pane, with margin at base showing two line "T. S. HARRISON" imprint (N over MP), typical crease in vertical margin, fresh and very fine, unmounted og. BW 21(3)z = $ 1'000.rn
Lot #30600 - brit. colonies Australia
Third Watermark 1924: Kangaroo £ 1 grey, Die IIB, third narrow Crown over A wmk., perf. 12, an unused example, overprinted "SPECIMEN" in black (Type C) and showing overprint variety "Shaved "S" and hooked "C" in SPECIMEN" (Sub-type 1a), well centred and of fine colour, large part og. BW 53xe = $ 3'750.
Lot #30601 - brit. colonies Australia
Third Watermark 1924: Kangaroo £ 1 grey, Die IIB, third narrow Crown over A wmk., perf. 12, an unused example, corner marginal from lower left of sheet, of fine appearance but for diagonal crease, unmounted og. Gi = £ 650 / BW 53 = $ 3'750.
Lot #30602 - brit. colonies Australia
Single Watermark 1924: Sideface 1 d. sage-green, wmk. Crown over A, perf. 14, an unused block of eight divided by interpanneau margin, showing two line "T. S. HARRISON" imprint (N over M), with positional flaws on position L54 with 'Ferns' flaw, position L60 with "RA" of AUSTRALIA joined, position R56 with "Kangaroo's Tongue Out", of fine colour, minor diagonal gum bends not affecting the appearance, large part og. with lower stamps unmounted...
Lot #30603 - brit. colonies Australia
Single Watermark 1918/25: Sideface 1½ d. red, wmk. Single Crown over A, perf. 14, an extraordinary unused horizontal pair, marginal at base, the first stamp on "Unsurfaced Paper", the stamp alongside in a normal rich shade, the margin at base with an additional row of horizontal perforations with pre-printing diagonal crease in left margin (this continued as a paper ffold through the adjoining stamp - see Arthur Gray, lot 163), fresh and very...
Lot #30604 - brit. colonies Australia
Small Multiple Watermark 1926/30: Sideface 1½ d. scarlet, Small Multiple wmk., perf. 14, Mullett printing, an unused marginal block of sixteen (4 x 4) marginal from base of sheet, of fine fresh colour and shoowing pre-printing creases / slurred print where the paper presumably stalled in the roller; note the seventh stamp where the written value tablet has been almost completely erased; fresh and fine, large part or unmounted og. A most...
Lot #30605 - brit. colonies Australia
Multiple Watermark 1926/30: Sideface 4 d. greenish-olive, Multiple Crown over A wmk., perf. 14, Plate 3, an unused marginal block of four from upper pane, divided by interpanneau margin, showing two line "JOHN ASH" imprint at base, fresh colour, mounted in margins only, stamps unmounted og. Scarce and attractive BW 115(3)z = $ 1'200.
Lot #30606 - brit. colonies Australia
Multiple Watermark 1926/30: Sideface 1 s. 4 d. greyish-blue, Multiple Crown over A wmk., perf. 14, an unused block of twelve, divided by interpanneau margin, with two line "A. J. MULLETT" imprint at base, position 1R57 showing "Thick "1" at right", well centred and of fresh and fine appearance, paart og. to large part og. with lower stamps unmounted og. Rare BW 129Az = $ 4'000+.rnrnProvenance: Collection Colonel Harrie Evans, Premier,...
Lot #30607 - brit. colonies Australia
Postal Forgery 1932: 2 d. scarlet, Postal Forgery on unwatermarked paper, perf. 11, an unused block of four of this exceptional forgery but for the perforations it may well have gone undetected for a longer period of time. The forgeries were used in Sydney in March and April 1932 for mailing forged Irish Sweepstakes tickets. A recipient, a Dr. E. C. Black, noticed the differences and asked the Post Office if this was a new issue. The...
Lot #30608 - brit. colonies Australia
Multiple Watermark 1926/30: Sideface 1 s. 4 d. greenish-blue, Multiple wmk., perf. 13½ x 12½, an unused block of four divided by interpanneau margin, showing "JOHN ASH" imprint at base, fresh and fine colour, stamps unmounted og. Scarce and attractive multiple BW 130z = $ 3'250.
Lot #30609 - brit. colonies Australia
Stamp Design Competition 1927: Essays for the Canberra Opening of Parliament issue, with large format photographic Essays (2) each for proposed 1½ d. value by entrant A.J. Shearsby (handstamped on reverse); showing the Arms of the six States, "Opening of Parliament / 9 May 1927" surounded by Emu, Kangaroo, Kookaburra and Koala"; the other in horizontal format showing the Parliament Building; and "stamp sized" reproductions 82) which only...
Lot #30610 - brit. colonies Australia
1926: Opening of Canberra Parliament House, Die Proof of the 1½ d. value in carmine-lake on folded high quality wove paaper (145 x 115 mm.), designed by R. A. Harrison, engraved by J. A. C. Harrison; State 1 with the allegorical figure, the sky and the Shield unfinished, the Proof handstamped '11286' embossed in red on reverse at left and endorsed in pencil "2.12.46 / (4.30)". Photographic corner fault on reverse of no importance. This is the...
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