1858: Great Britain 1857 1 d. rose red, wmk. Large Crown, Die II, perf. 14, a used example with clear "A03" numeral obliterator of Georgetown in black. Scarce Gi = £ 350.
Corinphila Auction 284-290 Day 1
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Corinphila Auction AG Corinphila Auction 284-290 Day 1
Corinphila Auction 284-290 May June 2022
The 284 - 290 Corinphila Auction will start Friday May 27th and will be continued Monday May 30th through to Saturday June 4th, 2022
Attention: There is NO Auction during the weekend Saturday 28th and Sunday May 29th
A wide range of classic material awaits you in six special catalogues and in our 'Europe & Overseas' catalogue. Already more than 30.000 pictures, especially of the collections, are online!
Auction Catalogues:
Catalogue 284: Europe & Overseas Lots 1-2239
Catalogue 285: British West Indies The ‘BESANÇON’ Collection (part III) Lots 3001-4195
Catalogue 286: Great Britain The ‘BESANÇON’ Collection (part IV) Lots 4501-4803
Catalogue 287: British West Africa The ‘BESANÇON’ Collection (part I) Lots 5001-5358
Catalogue 288: The Ing. Pietro Provera Collection (part IV) Lots 6001-6821
Catalogue 289: Switzerland – The Erivan Collection (part IV) Lots 7001-7034
Catalogue 290: Switzerland & Liechtenstein 7101- 7670 + 8001-8828
Auction Schedule |
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Friday May 27. 2022 |
Catalogue 285 |
British West Indies The ‘BESANÇON’ Collection (part III) |
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09.00 h |
Lot 3001-3611 |
Antigua - Dominica |
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15.00 h |
Lot 3612-4195 |
Grenada - Turks & Caicos Islands |
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No Auction during the weekend May 28th/29th |
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Monday May 30. 2022 |
Catalogue 284 |
Europe & Overseas |
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09.00 h |
Lot 1 - 212 |
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Overseas: Azerbaijan - Yemen |
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Catalogue 286 |
Great Britain 1840–1910 The ‘BESANÇON’ Collection (part IV) |
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11.00 h |
Lot 4501-4803 |
Great Britain: 1840–1910 |
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Catalogue 287 |
British West Africa The ‘BESANÇON’ Collection (part I) |
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14.30 h |
Lot 5001 - 5358 |
Gambia, Gold Coast, Nigeria: Lagos, Oil Rivers Protectorate, Niger Coast Protectorate, Northern Nigeria, Southern Nigeria |
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Tuesday May 31. 2022 |
Catalogue 288 |
Europe & Overseas |
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09.00 h |
Lot 213-650 |
GB & Britisch Commonwealth incl. The ‘BESANÇON’ Collection with Aden and Kuwait |
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13.00 h |
Lot 651 - 1119 |
Americas (North, Central & South America), incl. Ecuador 1865–1872 – The 'GUAYAQUIL' Collection (part II) and Peru – The ‘ALPACA’ Collection (part II) |
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Wednesday June 1. 2022 |
Catalogue 284 |
Europe & Overseas |
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09.00 h |
Lot 1120 - 1489 |
Albania - Iceland, incl. Ballon Monté: The Flight of the „Ville d’Orléans“ The Svein Arne Hansen Collection (part II) |
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12.00 h |
Lot 1490 - 2039 |
Italy - Ukraine, incl. Austria and Austrian Levant |
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17.00 h |
Lot 2040 - 2079 |
Boy Scout's - The Late Alfred Scherb Collection (part II) |
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Lot 2080 - 2156 |
Literature – Special Collection |
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Thursday June 2. 2022 |
Catalogue 288 |
The Ing. Pietro Provera Collection (part IV) |
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09.00 h |
Lot 6001 - 6821 |
Italy, France, European Countries, South & Central America |
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Catalogue 288 |
Europe & Overseas |
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17.00 h |
Lot 2157 - 2239 |
Collections and Accumulations Worldwide |
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Friday June 3. 2022 |
Catalogue 290 |
Schweiz & Fürstentum Liechtenstein |
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09.00 h |
Lot 8001 - 8278 |
Sitzende Helvetia gezähnt, Ziffermuster, Stehende Helvetia, UPU, Schweiz ab 1907, Soldatenmarken, |
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11.30 h |
Lot 8279 - 8610 |
Flugpost Schweiz, Fürstentum Liechtenstein, inkl. Schweiz Flugpost – Die Sammlung ‚IKARUS‘ (Teil II) |
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15.00 h |
Lot 8611 - 8828 |
Sammlungen und Posten Schweiz: Vorphilatelie, Kantonalmarken, Rayon, Strubel, Sitzende Helvetia, Stehende Helvetia, diverse Schweiz |
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Samstag June 4. 2022 |
Catalogue 289 |
The ERIVAN Collection (part IV) |
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10.00 h |
Lot 7001 - 7034 |
Kantonalmarken, Ortspost, Poste Locale, Rayonmarken, Sitzende Helvetia (Strubel), Sitzende Helvetia gezähnt |
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Catalogue 290 |
Schweiz & Fürstentum Liechtenstein |
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11.00 h |
Lot 7101 - 7499 |
Vorphilatelie, Kantonalmarken, Ortspost, Poste Locale, Rayonmarken |
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15.30 h |
Lot 7500 - 7670 |
Sitzende Helvetia (Strubel) inkl. Strubel 1854 – 1863 – Nationale Gross-Gold Spezialsammlung (Teil II) |
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Lot #3330 - brit. colonies british guyana
1858: Great Britain 1856 1 s. green, a fine horizontal pair in a rich shade, used on 1859 cover from Georgetown to London tied by two fine strikes of the "A03" obliterator in black. Reverse with 'British Guiana' embossed crest in red alongside DEMERARA cds (June 9) and London arrival in blue (June 29). Manuscript endorsement at left on subject matter 'Chinese Immigration'. File folds away from the adhesives, an extremely rare cover Gi = £ 3'...
Lot #3331 - brit. colonies british guyana
Typeset at the Office of the 'Royal Gazette', Georgetown 1850/51: Cottonreel 4 c. black on orange, Type B on medium wove paper, a fine used example initialled "EDW" (Wight), cut square example, the outer frameline shaved at base but of rich deep colour for this issue, cancelled by "Demerara" double arc datestamp (October 29, 1851) in black. Corner bend and three small thin spots of no great significance, as this is one of the finest examples...
Lot #3332 - brit. colonies british guyana
Typeset at the Office of the 'Royal Gazette', Georgetown 1850/51: Cottonreel 8 c. black on green, Type A on medium wove paper, a fine used example initialled "EDW" (Wight), cut square example, the outer frameline barely grazed at left and fine on three sides, of outstanding colour cancelled by double ar 'Demerara' datestamp in black. Slight thin spot at top does not detract from the appearance of this extremely rare stamp with excellent...
Lot #3333 - brit. colonies british guyana
Typeset at the Office of the 'Royal Gazette', Georgetown 1850/51: Cottonreel 12 c. black on blue, Type C, a used cut square example with enormous margins all round for this issue, initialled "WHL" (Lortimer), cancelled by near complete "Demerara" double arc datestamp (Nov 1, 1850) in black. Illustrated on colour plate B in Townsend & Howe, page 32. A magnificent and iconic stamp for the connoisseur. Signed A. Diena. Certs. RPSL (1930),...
Lot #3334 - brit. colonies british guyana
Typeset at the Office of the 'Royal Gazette', Georgetown 1851: Cottonreel 12 c. black on pale blue, Type C on medium wove paper, a used cut square example with large to huge margins on all sides, variety "2" of "12" with straight foot clearly showing with the initials "EDW" (Wight) and cancellation leaving the variety clear, lightly cancelled, typical slight thins not affecting the remarkably beautiful appearance of this great rarity. A...
Lot #3335 - brit. colonies british guyana
Lithographed by Waterlow 1852 (Jan 1): 1 c. black on magenta surface coloured paper, a used horizontal pair of rich colour and large to enormous margins all round, cancelled by neat strikes of "Demerara" double arc datestamp (July 15, 1853) in black. Small tear repair at top of left stamp and slight unapparent crease between the stamps but of superb appearance and a very rare and attractive multiple. Signed Georg Bühler and others. Cert. BPA...
Lot #3336 - brit. colonies british guyana
Lithographed by Waterlow, Original Printing 1853/59: First Stone 1 c. vermilion, imperforate, a used example with large even margins all round, cancelled by two part strikes of "Demerara" datestamp (Aug 23, 1855) in black. Superb. Cert Giulio Bolaffi (1963) Gi = £ 1'700.rnProvenance: Collection Maurice Burrus, RL, London, 26 Nov 1963, lot 46.
Lot #3337 - brit. colonies british guyana
Lithographed by Waterlow, Original Printing 1853/59: First Stone 1 c. vermilion, imperforate, Type VIII with dot over 'O' of POSTAGE, a used example in a bright shade with large even margins all round, lightly cancelled by upright "Demerara" datestamp (Dec 14, 1855) in black. A very fine example of a scarce stamp Gi = £ 1'700.
Lot #3338 - brit. colonies british guyana
Fresh Lithographic Transfers by Waterlow 1857/59: Second Stone 1 c. brownish-red, Type C with small 'O' and 'NT' spaced, a used example in an almost claret shade, large margins all round, lightly cancelled by double arc "Berbice" datestamp (1860) in black. Trace of thin mentioned for full accuracy but a superb example of a rare stamp. Ex Granger Gi = £ 3'750.rnProvenance: Collection 'Great', RL, London, 26 March 1970, lot 93.
Lot #3339 - brit. colonies british guyana
Fresh Lithographic Transfers by Waterlow 1857/59: Second Stone 1 c. dull red, a used vertical pair, upper stamp Type A (large 'O' in ONE), lower stamp Type C (with small 'O' and 'NT' spaced) with large margins all round and of lovely delicate colour, each stamp neatly cancelled by "A03" obliterator of Georgetown / Demerara in black. A great rarity with two types se-tenant, much finer than the pair offered by Spink in the 'Bartica' sale (Sept...
Lot #3340 - brit. colonies british guyana
Fresh Lithographic Transfers by Waterlow 1857/59: Second Stone 1 c. dull red, a vertical strip of four, Types A+B+A+C, used on the famous 1859 cover from Demerara to Georgetown endorsed 'per Mail' at top, the strip with large margins all round and showing portions of two adjoining stamps at right, tied by four strikes of the single ring "Demerara" datestamp (March 27) in black. Exquisite, the undoubted highlight of the issue and one of the...
Lot #3341 - brit. colonies british guyana
Lithographic Transfer by Waterlow 1853/55: First Stone 4 c. deep blue, a fine used example in a delightful shade, large margins all round, showing retouched line above FOUR CENTS, cancelled by bold strike of double arc "Demerara" datestamp (July 11, 1854) in black. Superb and rare so fine Gi = £ 1'600.rnProvenance: Collection Maurice Burrus, RL, London, 26 Nov 1963, lot 62; Sotheby's, London, 29 Nov 1979, lot 124.
Lot #3342 - brit. colonies british guyana
Lithographic Transfer by Waterlow 1853: First Stone 4 c. deep blue, a used example with large margins all round, variety 'Retouched above FOUR CENTS' at base, tied to 1854 local cover from Enterprise to Georgetown endorsed 'per Inland Mail' by double arc DEMERARA datestamp in black (Oct 13) which leaves the retouched area of the stamp entirely clear. Dated internally 'H.C. McNicol, Enterprise 12th October 1854' with double arc "Demerara"...
Lot #3343 - brit. colonies british guyana
Lithographic Transfer by Waterlow 1853/55: 4 c. blue, a used example in a greyish blue shade with good to large margins all round, cancelled by double arc "Demerara" datestamp (June 8, 1855) in black. Fine Gi = £ 800.
Lot #3344 - brit. colonies british guyana
Lithographic Transfer by Waterlow 1853/55: 4 c. blue, a used horizontal pair, good to clear margins all round, vertically creased in central margin, each stamp cancelled by single ring "Demerara" datestamp (Dec 17, 1858) in black. A fine and appealing multiple Gi = £ 1'600+.rnProvenance: Collection Maurice Burrus, RL, London, 26 Nov 1963, lot 63.
Lot #3345 - brit. colonies british guyana
Lithographic Transfer by Waterlow 1853: First Stone 4 c. deep blue, a used example with good to large margins all round but peripheral aging, used on 1857 cover to London endorsed at top on despatch "Paid 4 Cents / Bush Lot" and struck underneath the stamp with "BG / A4C" datestamp in black of Henrietta, Arabian Coast; the adhesive tied in transit by "Demerara" double arc datestamp (Feb 24) in black. Manuscript charge '6' (pence) for onward...
Lot #3346 - brit. colonies british guyana
Lithographic Transfer by Waterlow 1855: 4 c. pale blue, a used example with large to huge margins all round, cancelled by single circle "BG / A4C" datestamp (Jan 13, 1859) in black applied at Reliance on the Canye River (Proud D1). A rare usage of a scarce stamp and most attractive Gi = £ 700.rnProvenance: Collection Alfred H. Caspary, Harmers, New York, 14 May 1957, lot 241.
Lot #3347 - brit. colonies british guyana
Lithographic Transfer by Waterlow 1855: First Stone 4 c. pale blue, a used example in a clear bright shade with large margins all round, cancelled by complete single ring "Demerara" datestamp (Dec 10, 1858) in black. Minor crease at left but a superb and attractive stamp Gi = £ 700.rnProvenance: Collection W.A. Townsend, Harmers, London, 20 Oct 1969, lot 34.
Lot #3348 - brit. colonies british guyana
Lithographic Transfer by Waterlow 1855: 4 c. pale blue, a used example with good to large margins all round, cancelled by double arc "Demerara" datestamp (DMay 29, 1858) in black; the stamp shows a prominent flaw below the 'P' of 'Postage'. A most attractive stamp Gi = £ 700.
Lot #3349 - brit. colonies british guyana
Lithographic Transfer by Waterlow 1855: 4 c. pale blue, a used example with good to large margins all round, cancelled by double arc "Berbice" datestamp (Aug 25, 1858) in black; the left margin strengthened but of fine appearance. Signed Brun Gi = £ 700.
Lot #3350 - brit. colonies british guyana
Lithographic Transfer by Waterlow 1860 (May): Frames in Corners 4 c. blue, an unused example with large margins all round, of vibrant fresh colour and superb part og., and extremely rare thus. A magnificent example of an extremely rare stamp. Signed A. Diena, Köhler. Certs. BPA (1979), BPA (2020) Gi = £ 9'000.
Lot #3351 - brit. colonies british guyana
Lithographic Transfer by Waterlow 1860 (May): Frames in Corners 4 c. blue, a used example of lovely rich colour, ample to large margins all round, unusually cancelled by "A04" obliterator of Berbice (which looks like A01) in black. A fine and unusual stamp. Signed Roumet Gi = £ 800.
Lot #3352 - brit. colonies british guyana
Typeset and printed at the Official Gazette by Baum & Dallas, Georgetown 1856 (Jan): 4 c. black on magenta surfaced coloured paper, a used example with enormous margins all round, initialled "ETED" (Dalton) and very lightly cancelled by double arc "Demerara" datestamp in black. Minor hinge thins of no importance or significance, an exceptional example of this rare stamp in the foremost quality for this iconic primitive issue. Signed...
Lot #3353 - brit. colonies british guyana
Typeset and printed at the Official Gazette by Baum & Dallas, Georgetown 1856 (Jan): 4 c. black on rose-carmine surfaced coloured paper, a used example with enormous margins all round, initialled "EDW" (Wight) and cancelled by double arc "Demerara" datestamp (Oct 10, 1856) in black. Two tiny thin spots of no importance or significance, pressed crease and small surface defects painted in but of fine appearance for this iconic stamp. Signed...
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