1865 (Aug 3): Cover from Genova to Nice, bearing 1865 (Jan) 'Ferro di Cavallo' 20 c. 'azzuro' Type II, two fine and fresh examples, tied by clear French Gros Chiffres '2656' numeral lozenge (Sassone = 12 punti), French framed PD and "GENES BAT. A VAPEUR 3 AOUT 65" Shipmail cds, both in red alongside. Letter given directly to the vessel, the adhesives tied upon arrival in Nice, a most attractive cover. Sassone = € 5'500.
Corinphila Auction 291-297 Day 4
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Corinphila Auction 291-297 Nov Dec 2022
Sale 291: General Catalogue Europe & Overseas (Lot 1-1635)
plus six Special Catalogues:
Sale 292: The Ing. Provera Collection (part V) (Lots: 3001-3670)
Sale 293: Austria & Lombardy-Venetia ‘The Collection WALDVIERTEL’ (Lots 4001-4331)
Sale 294: Great Britain Special Catalogue (Lots 5001-5475)
Sale 295: The Besançon Collection Series: British Commonwealth (Lots 6001-6754)
Sale 296: Switzerland and Liechtenstein (Lots 8001-8711 plus 9001-9778)
Sale 297: The DUBOIS Collection (part I) Australian States & Commonwealth of Australia (Lots 10001-10703)
See also our auction Schedule:
Catalogue 295 |
British Commonwealth |
The Besançon Collection Ceylon, British Central & East Africa, Bushire |
6001-6754 |
Monday, Nov. 28 |
09.00h CET |
Catalogue 291 |
British Commonwealth |
Australia -Trinidad & Tobago |
1-258 |
Monday, Nov 28 |
18.00h CET |
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Catalogue 297 |
Australia & Australian States |
The Dubois Collection (part I) |
10001-10703 |
Tuesday, Nov. 29 |
09.00h CET |
Catalogue 294 |
Great Britain |
Special Collections |
5001-5475 |
Tuesday, Nov.29 |
16.00h CET |
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Catalogue 291 |
Europe & Overseas |
Europe A-N |
259-761 |
Wednesday, Nov. 30 |
09.00h CET |
Catalogue 291 |
Europe & Overseas |
Europe O-Z |
762-1073 |
Wednesday, Nov.30 |
13.30h CET |
Catalogue 293 |
Austria Special Collection |
‘Waldviertel’ (part I) |
4001-4331 |
Wednesday, Nov. 30 |
17.00h CET |
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Catalogue 292 |
The Ing. Pietro Provera Collection (part V) |
Italy, France Europe & Overseas |
3001-3670 |
Thursday, Dec. 1 |
09.00 CET |
Catalogue 291 |
Americas North-Central & South America |
USA - Venezuela |
1074-1385 |
Thursday, Dec. 1 |
17.00h CET |
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Catalogue 291 |
Overseas |
Afghanistan – Tibet + All World Collections |
1386-1635 |
Friday, Dec. 2 |
09.00 CET |
Catalogue 296 |
Switzerland & Liechtenstein |
Switzerland 1907 and later issues |
9001-9498 |
Friday, Dec. 2 |
11.30h CET |
Switzerland & Liechtenstein |
Collections & Accumulations |
9499-9778 |
Friday Dec. 2 |
16.00h CET |
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Catalogue 296 |
Classic Switzerland |
Classic Switzerland |
8001-8368 |
Saturday Dec. 3 |
10.00h CET |
Catalogue 296 |
Switzerland & Liechtenstein |
Switzerland 1854 -1900 |
8369-8711 |
Saturday Dec. 3 |
14.00h CET |
Auction conditions remain the same: 22% buyers
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Lot #3540 - europe Italy
1865 (Sept 1): Cover from Montazzoli to Lanciano, bearing 1865 (Jan) 'Ferro di Cavallo' 20 c. 'celeste' Type III, a fine and fresh example, tied by manuscript "Montazzoli" with additional note "Montazzoli / 1 Settembre 65" alongside. Reverse with ATESSA transit and LANCIANO arrival cds's of the following day. A most interesting cover from the Chieti province, the post office of Montazzoli was opened on August 16, 1865 but obviously did not...
Lot #3541 - europe Italy
1868 (May 8): Entire letter from Moglia to Verona, bearing 1867 (April) London DLR printing 20 c. 'celeste chiaro', a fine and fresh example, tied by superb '2626' numeral obliterator, clear Austrian-style three-line "MOGLIA / DI GONZAGA / 8. MAG" despatch cds (Sassone MN = 11 punti) alongside. Reverse with MANTOVA transit and VERONA arrival cds of the same day. A beauty Sassone = € 4'500.
Lot #3542 - europe Italy
1865/70c: Selection 57 covers/entires with rate and cancellation interest, also combination frankings with other issues incl. 15 covers with 1865 type I, four covers with 1865 type II, nine covers with 1865 type III, and 21 covers with 1867 Effigie 20 c. blue. Also eight covers with mixed frankings of these issues with 1863/66 DLR & Torino printings. A diverse lot.
Lot #3543 - europe Italy
1880 (March 27): Entire letter from Faicchio to Cerreti Sannita, bearing a 'gemelli' mixed 'Two Kings' franking of 1877 Vittorio Emanuele 10 c. blue in combination with 1879 Umberto 10 c. carmine, tied by '2932' barred obliterator with FACCHIO despatch cds in black alongside. An appealing combination of the 10 centesimi denominations of different colour from king Vittorio Emanuele II and Umberto I issues. Signed Sorani & Chiavarello; cert...
Lot #3544 - europe Italy
1877/80c: Selection 36 covers / documents with frankings of the 1877/79 Vittorio Emanuele II definitive issue with changed colours, a group with postmark and franking interest incl. 10 c. blue, 13 single frankings frankings, three pairs and one cover with two pairs, 20 c. ochre-orange, 14 single frankings and two pairs, two covers with 30 c. frankings of both values to Corfu and Rouen, and three covers bearing combinations with 1866 Torino...
Lot #3545 - europe Italy
1878, Regno di Re Umberto I, overprinted Official Stamps; 1880 (Oct 25): Printed matter entire from Spilimbergo to Sequals, bearing 2 c. on 2 l. lake showing rare variety: 'Inverted Overprint' / 'Soprastampa Capovolta', tied by crisp '2256' barred obliterator with SPILIMBERGO despatch cds in black alongside. A very rare stamp on cover, signed E. Diena (1987) Sassone = € 24'000.
Lot #3546 - europe Italy
1883 (Sept 29): Envelope from Varese to Cuiabá, Mato Grosso, bearing a three-colour franking of 1879 Umberto 5 c. green in a horizontal pair, 10 c. carmine and 20 c. orange, tied by '164' barred obliterator with VARESE despatch cds alongside. Reverse with "RIO DE JANEIRO" transit (July 25) cds's. One backflip missing, nevertheless an appealing combination to pay the 40 centesimi 'Voie de Mer' rate to Brasil, in addition to an elusive...
Lot #3547 - europe Italy
1889 (July 9): Part of linen cover front from Rome to the "BANKA NAZIONALE DEL REGNO D'ITALIA", bearing the complete franking of 1879 Umberto 2 l. vermillion, ten fine and fresh single adhesives plus a single example of 10 c. carmine, a spectacular and nearly incredible franking tied by astonishingly clear "ROMA (RACCOM.)" despatch cds. The front shows a handwritten note "20,10" which is in the 99th weight rate resulting in 99 times 20...
Lot #3548 - europe Italy
1879/1890c: Selection 39 covers / postcards with usages of the first 1879 Umberto definitives, shade and cancellation interest, incl. 5 c. green (4), 10 c. carmine. nine single frankings, three covers with pairs and cover with five examples, 20 c. orange ten single frankings and a pair on cover, 25 c. blue as 1879 single franking to Sira, and 60 c. violet on registered inland cover, also three combination frankings of different Umberto...
Lot #3549 - europe Italy
1890/1900c: Selection 40 covers / documents with frankings from the late period of Umberto I, with rate and postmark interest, incl. eight covers 1890/91 overprinted definitives, 1891/96 definitives on 24 covers, and 1896/97 Stemma di Savoia issue on eight covers.
Lot #3550 - europe Italy
Re Vittorio Emanuele III; 1906 (Oct 27): Registered envelope from Roma to Beirut, bearing 1901 50 c. mauve, tied by "ROMA (VIA DEI SERPENTI)" despatch cds mit matching registration label alongside. Reverse with "BRINDISI TRANSITO" transit (Oct 29) datestamp and indistinct "BEIRUT ÖSTERR. POST" arrival cds. A fine cover to a rare destination.
Lot #3551 - europe Italy
1925 (Aug 22): Value Envelope with an insured value of 10'000 lire from Conegliano to Schio, bearing 1901 5 l. blue & rose, six single examples in combination with two examples of 1906 50 c. violet, tied by "CONEGLIANO RACCOMANDATE" cds with registration label alongside, reverse with Venezia and Vicenza transit cds's. Cover roughly opened at top, some edge wear, nevertheless a most desirable cover with this franking, paying correctly the...
Lot #3552 - europe Italy
1923: Manzoni, complete set of six values in unmounted og. condition, the 1 l. value corner marginal, the 5 l. value top marginal, this with variety: line instead of comb perforation, cert. E. Diena (1982) Sassone = € 6'250.
Lot #3553 - europe Italy
1924 (Feb 20): Registered Envelope from Sassoferrato to Arcevia, bearing 1924 ovpt. Victory issue 1 l. on 25 c. ultramarine, a single example, tied by "SASSOFERRATO (2-64)" cds in black, registration label alongside, reverse with "ARCEVIA (ANCONA)" arrival cds of the next day. A very rare usage on cover. Signed E. Diena Sassone = € 3'000.
Lot #3554 - europe Italy
1927 (July 25): Registered envelope from Camaiore to Lucca, bearing 1927 2,65 l. violet perf. 11 in combination with 1908 40 c. brown, tied by clear "CAMAIORE LUCCA" cds in black, information strike and matching registration label alongside. Reverse with LUCCA arrival cds of the next day. Roughly opened on top, not impairing stamps and postmarks, nevertheless a most appealing franking. Cert. E. Diena (1986) Sassone = € 1'750.
Lot #3555 - europe Italy
1929 (July 5): Registered envelope from Bologna to Torino, bearing 1929 Vittorio Emanuele III 1,75 l. brown, perf. 13¾, tied by "BOLOGNA CASA DEL FASCIO" cds in black, registration label alongside. A commercial advertisement cover with this very rare definitive, correctly franked with 50 c. for the postage and 125 c. for the registration fee, signed A. Diena; certs. Raybaudi (1979), Sorani (1997) Sassone = € 18'000.rnNote: The 1929 definitive...
Lot #3556 - europe Italy
1901/02c: Selection 15 covers / postcards with 'Two Kings' frankings of Umberto and Vittorio Emanuele III adhesives, including registration and espresso covers, interesting destinations such as Cairo, a very diverse group to be studied with a large variety of combinations. Two certificates.
Lot #3557 - europe Italy
1901/28c: Selection 108 covers / documents with frankings from the Vittorio Emanuele III period, with rate, franking and postmark interest, early usage, incl. 1901 Aqulia & Effigie deffinitives on 21 cover, also two mulltiples, 1906 definitives, 17 cover and two stamps/multiples, 1908 six covers, 1909 two covers, later definitive and commemorative issues on 62 cover. A interesting lot full of postal history, to be studied.
Lot #3558 - europe Italy
1920/29c: Selection 72 covers / documents with frankings from the Vittorio Emanuele III period, with rate and franking interest, incl. 1929 Cinquentenario VEII in block of four and single on cover to Germany, 1928 Emanuele Filiberto 5 l. in combination franking, 1928 Milizia 5 + 2 l. in combination franking (Sassone = € 1'650+), 1927 VEIII 2.65 l. violet in combination franking (Sassone = €1'750), and 1926 Francesco 1,25 l. blue & 5 + 2....
Lot #3559 - europe Italy
1929/45: Imperiale, selection 46 covers / documents, a large diversity of rates incl. registration, value letters, blind man's mail, passports, printed matter, manuscripts, mail to and from occupied areas, also combination frankings with earlier Vittorio Emanuele III definitives. A lot to be studied.
Lot #3560 - europe Italy
1929/41c: Selection 53 envelopes / postcards with frankings of primarily commemorative issues incl. 1929 Montecassino, 1930 Virgilio with 20 c. orange on visit card, 1932 Alighieri, 1932 Marcia su Roma with Espresso 2.50 l. in combination franking (Sassone = € 900+), 1937 Infanzia 1.75 + 0.75 l. orange as single franking (Sassone = € 1'300), 1937 Augusto 1.75 + 1 l. lilac as single franking and in combination (Sassone = €1'700), 1937 Uomi...
Lot #3561 - europe Italy
Airmail - Zeppelin 1933 (Sept 1): Quadruple rate registered Cover from Milano to Buenos Aires, endorsed "Par Dirigeable "Graf Zeppelin"", bearing a five-colour franking of 1929 Imperiale 50 l. violet in a vertical pair, 5 l. red as well as 1930 Posta Aereo 25 c. dark green, 2 l. blue & 5 l. green, tied by light "MILANO CORRISP. e PACCHI / POSTA AEREA" cds in black, matching registration label alongside. Obverse struck in addition by "...
Lot #3562 - europe Italy
Airmail 1936 (Oct 21): Airmail Cover from Milano to Asmara, bearing 1936 Nascita di Orazio 5 + 2 l. ardesia, tied by fair "MILANO CORRISP. e PACCHI / POSTA AEREA" cds in black, clear information strike alongside. Reverse with "ASMARA / POSTA AEREA" arrival (Oct 24) cds. Some edge wear, an appealing and correctly franked Airmail cover to Eritrea. Sassone = € 2'000.
Lot #3563 - europe Italy
1936 (Dec 12): Airmail Envelope from Genova to Colombo, bearing 1937 Augosto anniversary 2,55+2 l. ardesia in combination with Posta Aerea 25 c. lilac and 50 c. brown-olive (2), tied by "GENOVA FERROVIA / POSTA AEREA" despatch cds. Fine and appealing cover to a rare destination from Italy, signed Sorani Sassone = € 1'525.
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