1883/84: 4 d. ultramarine-blue, wmk. Crown CA, perf. 12, an unused example of fine colour, variety "Watermark Reversed", well centred for this stamp, fresh and fine, large part og. Scarce Gi = £ 450.
Corinphila Auction 284-290 Day 1
By: Corinphila Auction AG
Closed Auction
May 27, 2022 Europe/Zurich
Corinphila Auction AG Corinphila Auction 284-290 Day 1
Friday May 27, 2022 09:00 Europe/Zurich
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 #3977 - brit. colonies st. vincent
1883/84: 4 d. dull grey-blue, wmk. Crown CA, perf. 12, a used horizontal pair tied to 1884 registered "Telegram" envelope to Suriname, tied by bold strike of Kingstown vertical "A01" obliterator in black. Oval "R" handstamp at left and despatch cds in red 'Kingstown / St. Vincent' (June 18) in red. Reverse with 'Paramaribo' arrival cds (June 27) in black. Illustrated in 'St. Vincent' by Pierce, Messenger & Lowe on colour plate XV. A...
Lot #3978 - brit. colonies st. vincent
1883/84: 1 s. orange-vermilion, wmk. Crown CA, perf. 12, an unused block of six (2 x 3), corner marginal from right of sheet, of glorious rich bright colour, some age spots on reverse not affecting the appearance, large part og. Most attractive Gi = £ 900+.rnProvenance: SG, London, 4 Sept 1979, lot 202.
Lot #3979 - brit. colonies st. vincent
1885/93: 1 d. rose, wmk. Crown CA, a used example with superb strike of "CH" (24 98 / OC) circular datestamp in black of CHATEAUBELAIR. Rare.
Lot #3980 - brit. colonies st. vincent
1885/93: 4 d. red-brown, wmk. Crown CA, perf. 14, a used horizontal strip of six, cancelled by vertical "A10" obliterator in black. A scarce large multiple Gi = £ 130+.
Lot #3981 - brit. colonies st. vincent
1885/93: 6 d. violet, wmk. Crown CA, perf. 14, an unused block of twelve (4 x 3), corner marginal from upper left of sheet, of splendid fresh colour, perfect centering - this being the first stamp printed by De La Rue once the new colour scheme was approved - remarkably fine, large part og. or unmounted og. Gi = £ 2'160+.rnProvenance: SG, London, 4 Sept 1979, lot 216.
Lot #3982 - brit. colonies st. vincent
1885/93: De La Rue Colour Trial for the 5 s. value, probably printed in May 1882, printed in rose-red on watermarked Crown CA paper, perf. 14, slight hinge thin and perfs. at top blackened (as they are on both the examples we have seen), large part og. Extremely rare Gi footnote = £ 2'500.rnProvenance: Collection Dale-Lichtenstein, Harmers, New York, 19 Sept 1990, lot 346.
Lot #3983 - brit. colonies st. vincent
1888: 5 s. lake, wmk. Crown CA, perf. 14, a used example on registered 1895 cover to Germany cancelled by 'Kingstown / St. Vincent' cds (July 26) and by hooded 'Registered / London' transit datestamp (Aug 7) in black. Philatelic but scarce.rnProvenance: Harmers, London, 8 Nov 2005, lot 1096.
Lot #3984 - brit. colonies st. vincent
1882/83: 2½ d. on 1 d. lake, 1883/84 6 d. bright green and 1 s. orange-vermilion, 1885/93 ½ d. green, 1 d. rose-red, 4 d. purple-brown, 4 d. chocolate, 6 d. violet, colour browned and 1888 5 s. lake all locally handstamped "Specimen" in black or in red on 4 d. purple-brown (SamuelType SV1). Fresh and very scarce group.rnProvenance: Harmers, London, 8 July 2003, lot 1205.
Lot #3985 - brit. colonies st. vincent
1885/93: ½ d. green, 1 d. rose, 1890/93 2½ d. on 1 d. blue, 4 d. yellow, 6 d. dull purple, 1 s. orange, 1893/94 5 d. on 6 d. lake and 1897 2½ d. blue all used on 1897 cover to Nuremberg tied by 'Kingstown / St. Vincent' cds's (March 13) in black. London transit on front (March 31) and reverse with registered label and Nuremberg arrival (April 2). Philatelic but most attractive.
Lot #3986 - brit. colonies st. vincent
1893/94: FIVE PENCE on 6 d. deep lake, a used example with variety "Surcharge Double" clear but almost super-imposed on the original surcharge, fresh and very fine, lightly cancelled by Kingstown cds in black. An extremely rare stamp: just six examples are recorded. Certs. APS (1978), BPA (1979) Gi = £ 3'250.
Lot #3987 - brit. colonies st. vincent
1896 (Oct16): Essay for proposed 2½ d. value using an Imperforate Keyplate design in ultramarine with value tablet 2½ d. in dull mauve, the country legend ST. VINCENT hand-painted in brownish mauve at top. Signed off 'BLS' in red manuscript alongside. llustrated in "The De La Rue Collection" edited by Frank Walton RDP on page 5546. Superb and unique.rnProvenance: RL, Bermuda, 2 Dec 1976, ex lot 852.
Lot #3988 - brit. colonies st. vincent
1896 (Sept 22): Essay for 2½ d. value in blue imperforate on white wove paper, the 1 d. value tablet painted over and the new value inserted "2½ PENCE" in Chinese white, initialled "BLS" in red, applied to card for display - ex the Appendix sheet and illustrated in "The De La Rue Collection" edited by Frank Walton RDP on page 5545. Unique and delightful.
Lot #3989 - brit. colonies st. vincent
1896 (Oct16): Essay for proposed 5 d. value using an Imperforate Keyplate design in brown with value tablet 5 d. in pale green, the country legend ST. VINCENT hand-painted in deep bright green at top. Signed off 'BLS' in red manuscript alongside. Illustrated in "The De La Rue Collection" edited by Frank Walton RDP on page 5546. Superb and unique.rnProvenance: RL, Bermuda, 2 Dec 1976, ex lot 852.
Lot #3990 - brit. colonies st. vincent
1898 (June 21): De La Rue Appendix sheet headed "Colour Scheme" for the Postage & Revenue Keyplate, divided into two halves for display, with imperforate ½ d. Colour Trials in dull lilac (7) with Duty Plates in colours annotated, in green (½ d.), in carmine (1 d.), in olive-green (3 d.), in orange (4 d.), in black (5 d.), in brown (6 d.) and in blue (the colour chosen for the 2½ d. value); with two shilling values in dull green and...
Lot #3991 - brit. colonies st. vincent
1898 (June 21): De La Rue Keyplate Colour Trials on the ½ d value, Imperforate examples (13) all in dull lilac taken from the "Colour Scheme" Appendix sheet, with Duty Plate and country legend in eleven different colours; and 1 s. values (2) with country name and Duty Plate in red and in blue respectively, partial gum having been lifted from the Appendix which is illustrated in "The De La Rue Collection" edited by Frank Walton RDP on page...
Lot #3992 - brit. colonies st. vincent
1899 (Jan 1): The complete set of nine values to 5 s. unused, in vertical strips of five, all overprinted SPECIMEN in black (Samuel Type D12), the colours superb and fresh, large part or unmounted og. Rare in multiples and a lovely set Gi = £ 850+.rnProvenance: Phillips, London, 7 Nov 1996, lot 505.
Lot #3993 - brit. colonies st. vincent
1902: Edward VII, 6 d. dull purple & brown, 1 s. green & carmine, 2 s. green & violet and 5 s. green & blue, unused examples, all locally overprinted "SPECIMEN" in black (Samuel Type SV10), fresh and fine, large part og. Scarce and seldom seen.
Lot #3994 - brit. colonies st. vincent
1907/11: 'Pax et Justitia' issues, the set of twelve values from the three sets unused, all overprinted SPECIMEN in black, fresh and fine, large part og. A scarce group Gi = £ 300.
Lot #3995 - brit. colonies st. vincent
1911/12: De La Rue Die Proof, the completed design but without Duty Plate, in the colours of the issued 5 s. value, the vignette in carmine and the frame printed in deep myrtle green, imperforate on wove paper (35 x 41) with the printer's centering lines and blue crayon tick at right. Superb and extremely rare.rnProvenance: RL, Bermuda, 2 Dec 1976, lot 904.
Lot #3996 - brit. colonies st. vincent
1913/17: £ 1 mauve & black, wmk. Multiple Crown CA, a used example cancelled by neat CUMBERLAND cds (28 Oct, 1933) in black. Slight internal wrinkle but a late and unusual village usage of the high value Gi = £ 180.
Lot #3997 - brit. colonies st. vincent
1915 (Jan 30): ONE PENNY in red on 1 s. black & green, a used example showing variety "PENNY and Bar Double", neatly cancelled by 'Kingstown' cds (15 May, 1916) in black leaving the variety largely clear. A scarce stamp. Cert. RPSL (1979) Gi = £ 650.rnProvenance: Collection Dr. R.P. Towers.
Lot #3998 - brit. colonies st. vincent
1916 (June) "WAR / STAMP." on 1 d. red, Third Setting with words 1½ mm. apart, an unused example, marginal from right of sheet, variety "Overprint Double", fresh and very fine, large part og. A very rare stamp. Cert. RPSL (1967) Gi = £ 1'300.rnProvenance: SG, London, 4 Sept 1979, lot 263.
Lot #3999 - brit. colonies st. vincent
1916/18: De La Rue overprint WAR STAMP on 1 d. carmine-red, wmk. Multiple Crown CA, an imperforate Proof block of four, slightly disturbed large part og. Extremely rare, just one block of six was printed thus as a special printing and retained in the De La Rue records. A single from the original block was in the Peter Jaffé collection. See 'War Tax Stamps' by John G.M. Davis page 307 where this block is illustrated. Unique. Cert. RPSL (1968)....
Lot #4000 - brit. colonies st. vincent
1935: Waterlow Silver Jubilee Master Die Proof, Frame Only without vignette and Duty Plate, engraved in black on thick card with "O.K. PROOF" at top and Printer's file and Die numbers alongside in ink. Exceptional and of great rarity.
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