1912: 1c ochre to $5 myrtle and salmon almost complete range without $1, but with additional $2, overprinted at the Statistical Department of Customs, high values fine unused, lower values odd fault.
Corinphila Auction 291-297 Day 5
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Corinphila Auction AG Corinphila Auction 291-297 Day 5
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 #1412 - Overseas imperial china
1912: 1c orange to $5 grey, Dr. SunYat -sen complete set of twelve fine unused.
Lot #1413 - Overseas imperial china
1912: 1c orange to $5 grey, President Yuan Shih-kai, complete set of twelve, fine unused, except the cheap 2c and 3c green with some foxing.
Lot #1414 - Overseas imperial china
1912: $5 grey, President Yuan Shih-kai, high value, very fine unused and very lightly hinged.
Lot #1415 - Overseas imperial china
1913: $5 black and scarlet, Entrance to the Hall of Classics, first London printing, exceptionally well centered, very fine unused copy.
Lot #1416 - Overseas imperial china
1929 (April 16): Unification of China under Chiang Kai-shek, the set of four values, stuck down in Official "Flag" folder, secured at right with red, white and blue cotton ribbons. Scarce thus .
Lot #1417 - Overseas imperial china
1932: 1 ct orange / 10 ct blue, 'North West Scientific Expedition', complete series of four with large part og., affixed to card informing the handler that this set was presented by Sven Hedin to his friend Hans Lagerloef. Gi. = £ 350.
Lot #1418 - Overseas imperial china
1898: 5 c red, coiling dragon, horizontal pair with narrow gutter on left in mixed franking with JAPAN 1888, 10s orange-brown on envelope from SHANGHAI to ST.AUGUSTINE Florida, USA. The letter was posted at the Chinese PO and received the large dollar chop SHANGHAI on the reverse, dated 18. Jan. 1898, then transferred to the Japanese PO. The Japanese stamp was cancelled the following day, the transit to FLORIDA via YOKOHAMA and SAN FRANCISCO...
Lot #1419 - Overseas imperial china
1898/1905: 1c ochre and 2c green, three redband letters, all franked for 3c rate, one originating from a Dutch tea merchant, interesting lot.
Lot #1420 - Overseas imperial china
1900 ca. 1c ochre, three copies in horizontal gutterstrip of three on small red band letter. The stamps are tied by three somewhat unclear, bilingual cancels. Nonetheless a very rare gutterstrip on entire letter.
Lot #1421 - Overseas imperial china
1903: 2 c. red, three examples on postcard to Switzerland via Siberia. The postcard of a corporal of the 'Gesandschaftsschutzwache' (guard of the embassy) mailed in PEKING on October 16, 1903, reached "SHANGHAI on October 23, and was postmarked by the Russian Post Office the same day. (October 11j). The card reached St. Gallen on November 17. Unusual mail from the German detachment in Peking.
Lot #1422 - Overseas imperial china
1915: 5c rosy mauve and 3c blue green "Junk" both first Peking print on registered redband letter from SUIYUANGHSIEN Number 340, bearing transit and arrival markings SUIFHENO, KWANCHENTZE. There is minor soiling, but nonetheless an attractive an rare letter.
Lot #1423 - Overseas imperial china
1915/1916: PEKING-MOUKDEN railway cachet on a postcard from Hanyang to London via Siberia, as well as on a somewhat aged letter to the Netherlands. Very rare cachet on a very clean card.
Lot #1424 - Overseas imperial china
1926: 4c blue, postage due, horizontal pair with gutter margin on letter from TIENTSIN to SHANGHAI. The 4c franking on the reverse was not accepted as fiscal staps were used, therefore an unusual locally produced postage due cachet was applied. In SHANGHAI the postage due stamps were applied and cancelled. Attractive and rare letter with only minor traces of wear.
Lot #1425 - Overseas imperial china
1941: Japanese Occupation SHANTUNG, $1 sepia and red brown, die II, small setting, 50 c green and 13 c green (2) all large setting on postal stationery card from TSINGTAOU to a German internee on Sumatra from his fiancee in Tsingtaou. The letter is endorsed "Air throughout via Bangkok" and bears four different censor marks. According to handwritten notes the letter took around fourty days to arrive. A most unusual letter to an internee camp...
Lot #1426 - Overseas shanghai
1895: CHINKIANG LOCAL POST, 4c yellow superbly cancelled CHINKIANG 16 JL 95 5PM on small and very neat red band letter to Shanghai, there arrival mark 18 JL. Very fine and rare.
Lot #1427 - Overseas shanghai
1896: Local overprints 6c on 20c mauve and black and 4c on 15c yellow and black, four blocks of four and a single stamp each, all very fine used.
Lot #1428 - Overseas shanghai
1865/1896: Powerful collection of China local issues with a very strong section SHANGHAI with twenty-one imperforate dragons with "candareen" currency, later issues of Shanghai are also strongly represented, with thirty 1866/67 dragons. Naturally later issues are also well represented. Other local posts such as AMOY, CHEFOO, CHINKIANG, CHUNGKING, FOOCHOW, HANKOW, ICHANG, KEWKIANG, WUHU, TIENTSIN and FORMOSA are also represented often in...
Lot #1429 - Overseas imperial china
1878/1939: Collection beginning with three large dragons, including a 1878 thin paper 1ca green fine unused no gum, a very good range small dragons mostly used, 1897 Dowager Empress with new currency overprint predominantly used with values to 30c. Later issues include the Curtis Jenny airplane issue 1921, 1932 North West Scientific Expedition unused and a range of other values. The quality needs to be looked at with a cautious eye, there are...
Lot #1430 - Overseas imperial china
1885/88: 1ca green/5ca olive-yellow, twenty-four stamps, all bar one used with a good range of cancellations, here noted part strikes of Newchang and Custom House Wuhu. A great lot for the specialist.
Lot #1431 - Overseas imperial china
1885/88: 1ca green/5ca olive yellow, 9 unused stamps with and without gum mostly fine to very fine.
Lot #1432 - Overseas imperial china
1885/1897: Accumulation of seven 'Small Dragons' on card, all examples with small varieties, all with description and enlarged image. Usual mixed condition.
Lot #1433 - Overseas imperial china
1885/1897: Accumulation of twenty-one 'Small Dragons' on stockcards with three 'new currency' overprinted examples with small figures. Usual mixed condition with good and bad.
Lot #1434 - Overseas imperial china
1885/1945: Accumulation of Chinese classics with 1883 5 ca large dragon with part strike Chefoo, 1894 1 ca dowager empress, 1897 2 c red revenue, 1897 small numerals, often with minor varieties all on fifteeen stock cards. Interesting lot for the specialist.
Lot #1435 - Overseas imperial china
1885/1950: Accumulation of the stamps of China, containing many early chinese stamps beginning with small dragons, Dowager Empress, Bean Goose, Provincial issues, civil war issues as well as a range of foreign POs in China. The lot requires a serious sorting effort, but will be rewarding with its many postmarks, letters and other philatelic items.
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