1879: De La Rue Die Proof for the 4 d. value, the completed design, printed in black on glazed white card, endorsed AFTER HARDENING in black and dated ‘18 NOV 79’ in blue and signed "R.D." at lower right in ink. Fresh and very fine.rnProvenance: Collection R.W. Dickgiesser, Cherrystone, New York, 26 Oct 1999, ex lot 60.rnrnrnrn
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
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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 #3253 - brit. colonies Bermuda
1883/1904: 1 d. carmine-rose, used on 1902 cover to Lydenburg, Transvaal from Boer War POW Camp in Bermuda with triangular "PRISONERS OF WAR / Passed Censor / 3 / Bermuda" cachet in violet, the adhesive tied by Hamilton cds (March 29). Triangular "Passed Press Censor / Pretoria" arrival in black. Backstamped at Pretoria, Machadodorp and Lydenburg (May 9). Trimmed at right on opening but scarce.
Lot #3254 - brit. colonies Bermuda
1901 (March 18): ¼ d. on 1 s. bluish-grey, three used horizontal strip of six on registered 1905 cover to London, paying the correct 4½ d. registered rate, the first stamp variety weak original "F" in FARTHING, without the handstamped repair to the fault, the 'Hamilton / Bermuda' datestamps (July 24) leaving the variety clear. Oval 'R' at left and reverse with London (Aug 5) arrival datestamps. An extraordinary cover and very rare.rnrn
Lot #3255 - brit. colonies Bermuda
1902: De La Rue Die Proof for the Dry Dock issue, Vignette only in completed state, printed in black on glazed white card, endorsed BEFORE / HARDENING in black and dated "16 MAY 02" in blue. Fresh and very fine.rnrnrn
Lot #3256 - brit. colonies Bermuda
1902: De La Rue Die Proof for the Dry Dock 1 d. value, Frame only, printed in black on glazed white card, endorsed BEFORE / HARDENING in black and dated "13 MAY 02" in blue. Fresh and very fine.rnProvenance: Collection Sir Gawaine Baillie, Sotheby's, London, 3-4 May 2007, lot 65.rnrn
Lot #3257 - brit. colonies Bermuda
1903: De La Rue Die Proof for the Dry Dock 3 d. value, Frame only, printed in black on glazed white card, endorsed BEFORE / HARDENING in black and dated "13 MAY 03" in blue. Fresh and very fine.rnProvenance: Collection Sir Gawaine Baillie, Sotheby's, London, 16-18 Feb 2005, lot 408.
Lot #3258 - brit. colonies Bermuda
1906: Dry Dock Issue, De La Rue Appendix sheet, with three Imperforate Colour Trials of the 1 d. value in grey & orange, brown & ultramarine and pale blue & chocolate, annotated "2d.", "2½d." and "4d." respectively alongside in manuscript and signed off for approval "Appd. WHM 12.4.06" by Sir William Mercer. Dated "6th April 1906" at top. Illustrated in "The De La Rue Collection" edited by Frank Walton RDP on page 2283. A unique...
Lot #3259 - brit. colonies Bermuda
1910/25: Caravel ½ d. green, a used example with variety "Watermark Reversed", lightly cancelled in black. A fine example of a very rare stamp Gi = £ 550.
Lot #3260 - brit. colonies Bermuda
1912: De La Rue Master Die Proof for the Keyplate issue, Head-Plate only, printed in black on glazed white card, endorsed BEFORE / HARDENING in black and dated "13 APR 12" in blue. An exceptional Keyplate Proof and extremely rare.rnProvenance: Collection R.W. Dickgiesser, Cherrystone, New York, 26 Oct 1999, lot 76.rnrn
Lot #3261 - brit. colonies Bermuda
1918/22: 2 s. purple & blue on blue, wmk. Multiple Crown CA, an unused example centred to left with variety "Nick in Scroll", Row 3, stamp 12 (position 36); fresh and very fine, large part og. Gi = £ 275.
Lot #3262 - brit. colonies Bermuda
1918/22: 4 s. black & carmine, wmk. Multiple Crown CA, an unused example, variety "Break in Scroll", Row 1, stamp 12 (position 12); fresh and fine, large part og. Scarce Gi = £ 300.rnrn
Lot #3263 - brit. colonies Bermuda
1918/22: 4 s. black & carmine, wmk. Multiple Crown CA, an unused example of fine colour, corner marginal from upper right of sheet with Plate Number "1" in margin, Row 1, stamp 12, variety "Break in Scroll", overprinted SPECIMEN in black, fresh and very fine, large part og. Rare.rnProvenance: Harmers, London, 8 July 2003, lot 250.
Lot #3264 - brit. colonies Bermuda
1918/22: 10 s. green & carmine on pale bluish green, wmk. Multiple Crown CA, a fine used example cancelled by neat 'Hamilton / Bermuda' datestamp (24 Nov 1919) in black. A very scarce stamp used, a choice example Gi = £ 350.rnrn
Lot #3265 - brit. colonies Bermuda
1918/22: 10 s. green & carmine on pale bluish green, wmk. Multiple Crown CA, an unused example in a rich bright shade, Row 1, stamp 12, showing variety "Break in Scroll", fresh and very fine, superb large part og. Gi = £ 750.rnProvenance: Grosvenor, London, 19-20 May 2010, lot 1702.rn
Lot #3266 - brit. colonies Bermuda
1918/22: £ 1 purple & black on red, wmk. Multiple Crown CA, a used example of vivid fresh colour, neatly cancelled by part 'Bermuda' single ring cds in black. A choice and fine stamp Gi = £ 550.
Lot #3267 - brit. colonies Bermuda
1918/22: £ 1 purple & black on red, wmk. Multiple Crown CA, an unused example of fine fresh colour, Row 2, stamp 12 (position 24) showing "Broken Crown and Scroll" variety, superb, large part og. Scarce Gi = £ 1'000.rn
Lot #3268 - brit. colonies Bermuda
1920/21: Tercentenary ¼ d. brown, watermark Multiple Crown CA sideways, an unused example, variety "Watermark Sideways Reversed", fine and fresh, large part og. Gi = £ 400.
Lot #3269 - brit. colonies Bermuda
1920: De La Rue Die Proof for the Tercentenary issue 2 d., Frame only, printed in black on glazed white card, endorsed AFTER / STRIKING in black and dated "9/10/20" in ink at lower right, fresh and very fine.rnProvenance: Collection R.W. Dickgiesser, Cherrystone, New York, 22 Oct 1999, ex lot 97.
Lot #3270 - brit. colonies Bermuda
1920: De La Rue Die Proof for the Tercentenary issue 3 d., Frame only, printed in black on glazed white card, endorsed AFTER / STRIKING in black and dated "9/10/20" in ink at lower right, fresh and very fine.rnProvenance: Collection R.W. Dickgiesser, Cherrystone, New York, 22 Oct 1999, ex lot 97.
Lot #3271 - brit. colonies Bermuda
1920: De La Rue Die Proof for the Tercentenary issue 1 s., Frame only, printed in black on glazed white card, endorsed AFTER / STRIKING in black and dated "9/10/20" in ink at lower right, fresh and very fine.rnProvenance: Collection R.W. Dickgiesser, Cherrystone, New York, 22 Oct 1999, ex lot 97.
Lot #3272 - brit. colonies Bermuda
1921 (May 12): Tercentenary Second Issue, the set of nine values unused, all overprinted SPECIMEN reading up in black (or red on the 1 s. value), the 1 d. off centre otherwise fresh and fine, large part og. Scarce Gi = £ 350.
Lot #3273 - brit. colonies Bermuda
1921 (May 12): Tercentenary Second Issue, vertical strips of three of the complete set of nine values, all overprinted SPECIMEN reading up as received from the UPU, applied to pages from the Madagascar Post Office archive, and all cancelled by circular cachets "POSTES ET TELEGRAPHES / MADAGSCAR / COLLECTION DE BERNE" struck in red. Superb and unique.rnProvenance: Collection R.W. Dickgiesser, Cherrystone, New York, 26 Oct 1999, lot 99.
Lot #3274 - brit. colonies Bermuda
1921 (May 12): Tercentenary Second Issue, 2 d. slate-grey, wmk. Multiple Crown CA sideways, an unused example with variety "Watermark Crown to the Left of CA", fresh and fine, one or two typical wrinkles on large part og. An elusive stamp Gi = £ 750.
Lot #3275 - brit. colonies Bermuda
1921 (May 12): Tercentenary Second Issue, 2½ d. bright ultramarine, wmk. Multiple Crown CA sideways, an unused example with variety "A of "CA" Missing from Watermark", fresh and very fine, large part og. An exceedingly scarce stamp Gi = £ 1'000.
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