1901: 1 c. green & black, two examples used on 2 c. pale orange postal stationery card (H&G 10) to Madrid, Spain cancelled by target handstamp in black with fine (and scarce) "CARTERO No. 4 / SAN JOSE, COSTA RICA" cds in blue adjacent (June 12, 1907), together with "Habilitado 1914" on Colon 4 c. purple card (H&G 16) mailed from San Jose (April 26, 1917) to Geneva.
Corinphila Auction 284-290 Day 3
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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 #832 - Overseas Costa Rica
1938: 10 c. rose-pink, a used horizontal pair tied to 1939 cover to Bremen, Germany by "GRECIA" cds (Dec 9) in blue; with Allied "OPENED BY CENSOR / 320" Reseal tape at rightr and reverse with "Geöffnet / Obercommando der Wehrmacht" Reseal tape applied on arrival. Unusual double Censorship on Costa Rican mail.
Lot #833 - Overseas Costa Rica
1928: First Flight cover for San Jose - Panama Flight by Mexican pilot Roberto Fierro, bearing 1926 10 c. carmine-rose tied by framed 'HOMENAJE AL AVIADOR / MEXICANO-CORONEL / ROBERTO FIERRO" in violet, reverse with San Jose cds (Sept 7). Fierro took off from Costa Rica on Sept 8, and landed in Panama at Albrook Airfield at midday. Scarce flight, just 100 covers carried Muller 10 = 2'500 pts.
Lot #834 - Overseas Costa Rica
1926 (June 4): Waterlow Die Proof for Airmail 20 c. value, imperforate on thin paper showing the printer's guide lines at sides, printed in blue & green (issued in ultramarine), with small security punch-hole and overprinted "WATERLOW & SONS LTD. / SPECIMEN" diagonally in black. Rare.
Lot #835 - Overseas Costa Rica
1926 (June 4): Waterlow Die Proof for Airmail 20 c. value, Imperforate in green (issued in ultramarine) and overprinted "WATERLOW & SONS LTD. / SPECIMEN" diagonally in black on card with file number, perforated example in the same unissued colour with security punch-hole and Specimen overprint; together with 20 c. ultramarine in an unused block of sixteen (4 x 4) all with security punch-hole (just one sheet existed thus - file number in...
Lot #836 - Overseas Costa Rica
1930 (March): Imperforate Semi-Postal 5+2 c. "UPU / 1930 / PRO AVIACION NACIONAL" labels (2), lithographed in bright red and in bright emerald respectively on white medium paper, each showing printer's guidelines in margins, fresh and very fine unused. Rare.
Lot #837 - Overseas Costa Rica
1930: Essay by De La Rue for proposed 20 c. Airmail issue, a bromide photographic imperforate Essay with wings surmounting "Correos / 1030 / Aereos" at top and vignette of bird carrying a letter above mountains, applied to card (89 x 85 mm.) handstamped "Thos. De La Rue & Co. Ltd. / 110 Bunhill Row, London EC" on reverse. The card with some vertical cracking but very rare.
Lot #838 - Overseas Costa Rica
1930 (March 11): Airmail overprint set of four values, with scarce Overprint Proofs in red on onion-skin paper (4) and Proofs in red on white paper (6) with additional examples of the 20 c. and 1 col. values; together with issued set and a set in unused blocks of four.
Lot #839 - Overseas Costa Rica
1934 (March 14): American Banknote Company Master Die Proof without Duty Plates, engraved in green (issued colour of the 5 c. value) on thick card (68 x 56 mm.). Fresh, fine and very scarce.
Lot #840 - Overseas Costa Rica
1934 (March 14): American Banknote Company Die Proofs (13), the completed engraved designs in the issued colours for the entire set, in sunken Proof format in thick card surrounds of various sizes, each with imprinted file number at top. A superb complete set and rare.
Lot #841 - Overseas Costa Rica
1934 (March 14): American Banknote Company Die Proofs (4), the completed engraved designs for the 1 colon, 2 col., 5 col. and 10 col. high values, all printed in black, in sunken Proof format on India paper in thick card surround (93 x 81 mm.), each with imprinted file number at top. Superb and scarce group.
Lot #842 - Overseas Costa Rica
1934 (March 14): American Banknote Company Die Proofs (2), the completed engraved designs for the 2 colon and 10 col. high values, printed in issued colours of light blue and red-brown respectively, in sunken Proof format on India paper in thick card surround (93 x 82 mm.) with the 10 col. larger, each without imprinted file number at top. A very scarce pair.
Lot #843 - Overseas Costa Rica
1937 (Feb 10): Airmail, First Annual Fair, American Bank Note Company Die Proofs (2), with Die Proofs engraved, one Master Die without Duty Plates in bright carmine-red (file number 76365) on grey card adhered on cream card (141 x 100 mm.); second Proof for completed 3 col. value in orange-vermilion shade (file number 76425), issued in dark violet (99 x 83 mm.). A scarce pair.
Lot #844 - Overseas Costa Rica
1937 (Dec 15): Airmail, National Exhibition issue, American Banknote Company Die Proofs (4) engraved in issued colours for all four values, three on India paper in sunken card (these signed "D.M.Dawson" in ink) and the 20 c. on thick card, each with file number above, 2 c. with slight corner bend to card backing, otherwise fresh and very fine.
Lot #845 - Overseas Costa Rica
1937 (Dec 15): Airmail, National Exhibition issue, the set of four values in matching lower marginal blocks of four, all with security punch-holes and overprinted SPECIMEN in red, fresh and fine, unmounted og.
Lot #846 - Overseas Costa Rica
1937 (Dec 15): Airmail, National Exhibition issue, American Banknote Company Master Die Proof engraved in steel-blue (close to colour of the issued 20 c.), without Duty Plates on India paper in sunken card (152 x 101 mm.), file number 77809, fresh and very fine.
Lot #847 - Overseas Costa Rica
1940 (May 1): Opening of Sabana Airport, American Banknote Company Die Proof for 2 col. 35 c. turquoise-green, engraved on grey card with file number above, adhered to card (140 x 101 mm.) and issued set of six overprinted SPECIMEN in red and each with security punch-hole, plus additional top value example. Scarce.
Lot #848 - Overseas Costa Rica
1941 (June 9): Airmail Boundary Treaty 15 c. on 20 c. deep blue, an unused example, variety "Surcharge Inverted", slightly browned large part og. Sanabria 72b.
Lot #849 - Overseas Costa Rica
1944 (Jan 19): San Ramón Airmail, American Banknote Company Die Proofs (9), engraved on India paper adhered to cards (91 x 78 mm.) for six values: 10 c. orange, 15 c. carmine-lake, 40 c. bright ultramarine, 45 c. deep rose-lilac, 60 c. turquoise-green,1 col. brown, 1 col. 40 c. grey, 5 col. violet and 10 col. black; each with file numbers above. Fresh and very fine, a scarce full set.
Lot #850 - Overseas Costa Rica
1944 (Jan 19): San Ramón Airmail, American Banknote Company Master Die Proofs (7), engraved without Duty Plates or file numbers on India paper adhered to cards (91 x 78 mm.) in five different colours: carmine-lake, bright ultramarine, deep rose-lilac, turquoise-green, brown, grey and violet (as utilised for 15 c., 40 c., 45 c., 60 c., 1 col., 1 col. 40 c. and 5 col. values). Fresh and very fine, a scarce group.
Lot #851 - Overseas Costa Rica
1934: Official Airmail 50 c., American Banknote Company Die Proof in India paper inset in large card (228 x 152 mm.), in issued colour of grey-black with Official overprint in carmine-red, imprint at base and file number 72587 at top. Trivial aging, scarce.
Lot #852 - Overseas Costa Rica
1930/46: Airmail collection incl. 1930 First Flight cover to Switzerland, 1930/32 issues with varieties, 1931 scarce 'Habiltado' set of three unused, 1932 40 c. green witth inverted and double opt. varieties and vertical pair with upper stamp "Overprint Omitted" variety, 1934 set of 16 unused with security punch-holes, "Specimen" set and Official "Specimen" set; 1938 Air set imperf. with punch-holes, Dec 1940 airmail set of nine unused, 1944...
Lot #853 - Overseas Costa Rica
1850c./1936: Collection pre-stamp "Guanacaste" framed handstamp, 1863 1 p. orange in an imperf. block of four, 1892 imperforate set of ten Colour Trials, 1907 50 c. in imperf. pair, 1928 Revenue set of twelve optd. "Specimen" in red, 1936 Cocos set in imperf. pairs unused, 1934 and 1936 Official Postal seals in perf. and imperforate unused multiples; together with a copy of "Costa Rica Postal Catalogue" (2014) by Hector Mena, a useful lot (...
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