Corinphila Auctions AG Sale

To see new sales and other StampAuctionNetwork news in your Facebook newsfeed then Like us on Facebook!

Europe continued...

Austria continued...

Lot

Symbol

Lot Description

CV or Estimate

10155

1932, (22. Okt.): 9. Südamerikafahrt 1932 (24. Oktober bis 3. November): Ansichtskarte ab Wien (22. Okt.) zugeleitet zum Anschlussflug ab Berlin nach "Rio de Janeiro 28. Oct.32". Rücks. AStp. auf Fotokarte leicht verschmiert, jedoch gut lesbar Mi 286b= Euro 600.rn (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF170.00
Closing..Jun-05, 11:59 PM

10156

1932, (20. Okt.): 9. Südamerikafahrt 1932 (24. Oktober bis 3. November): Eingeschr. Ganzsachen-Postkarte ab Graz (20. Okt.), mit Schreibmaschine geschrieben und signiert vom österr. Raketenpionier Fr(iedrich) Schmiedl an Herrn Amandus de Vilonsa an Bord des Luftschiffes "Graf Zeppelin", frankiert mit drei Luftpostmarken plus 2 Gr. Zusatzfrankatur, per Luftpost via "Wien 21.X.32" und "München 21.10.32" zum Anschlussflug ab Stuttgart befördert. Keine Zeppelinbeförderung nachweisbar, dennoch ein höchst interessanter Beleg für den Luftpost-Spezialisten.rn (Image 1) (Image 2)

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-05, 11:59 PM

10157

1933, (10. Okt.): Chicagofahrt 1933 (14. Oktober bis 2. November): Barfrankierter Luftpostbrief vom Anschlussflug Berlin, eingeschrieben ab Liebenau b. Graz (10. Oktober) mit rotem Tintenvermerk: 'Affranchissement percu 7,40 Schilling / Porto bezahlt', zugeleitet via "Graz Flugpost 10.X.33" und Wien 12.X.34" zur Etappe nach Miami mit rücks. Ankunftstp. "MIAMI REGISTERED OCT. 23 1933" Mi = 347b = Euro 1'800.rnProvenienz: 341. Heinrich Köhler-Auktion (2010), Los 8821.rn (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

SOLD for CHF950.00
Closing..Jun-05, 11:59 PM

Austrian Levant

Lot

Symbol

Lot Description

CV or Estimate

2630

Cyprus 1846 (Oct. 25): Entire letter partially prepaid from Larnaca to Syra, struck on obverse with oval "AGENZIA DEL LLOYD AUSTRIACO / LARNACA (Tranmer fig. 2), two line "LARNACA 25. OTTO." (Tranmer fig. 1) and FRANCA (Tranmer fig. 5), all in black, reverse with crisp SYRA arrival cds (Oct 21, 1846). Slitted for disinfection, the sender pais in cash the Austrian part of the journey, marked with FRANCA handstamp and cross, the receiver had to pay '20' lepta noted in red crayon. Two file folds well away from the handstamps, nevertheless a handsome cover, with a very early and highly desirable usage of the elusive oval Lloyd handstamp noted in the 1976 Tranmer publication to be in use after 1850.rnProvenance: Collection Henry W. Houser, Robson Lowe (June 1992), lot 1190; Spink, London, Dec 2008, lot 651. (Image 1) (Image 2)

Get Market Data for [Austrian Offices in Turkish Empire Collection] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

SOLD for CHF6,000.00
Closing..Jun-07, 11:59 PM

2631

Cyprus 1868 (March 3): Entire letter from Larnaca to the Ralli brothers in Trieste, struck on obverse with "LARNACA DI CIPRO 3 / 3" despatch cds (Tranmer fig. 3) in the typical brownish black shade (date slug inverted), reverse with a small oval "TRIEST 20 / 3" arrival datestamp in red, typical for mail from Cyprus and Alexandria in the years 1867/68, rated with '10 / 10' (kreuzer) in blue crayon, crossed out and replaced by '20.' due handstamp in black. A superb and fresh item.rnProvenance: Spink, London, Dec 2008, lot 664. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF220.00
Closing..Jun-07, 11:59 PM

2632

Cyprus 1868 (Sept 2): Entire letter from Larnaca to the Ralli brothers in Trieste, struck on obverse with "LARNACA DI CIPRO 2 / 9" despatch cds (Tranmer fig. 3) in the typical brownish black shade (date slug inverted), reverse with a small oval "TRIEST 10 / 9" arrival datestamp in red, typical for mail from Cyprus and Alexandria in the years 1867/68, rated with '10 / 10' (kreuzer) in blue crayon. A superb and fresh item.rnProvenance: Spink, London, Dec 2008, lot 665. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF180.00
Closing..Jun-07, 11:59 PM

2633

Cyprus 1865 (June): Large part cover from Larnaca to Torino, endorsed "via Trieste", bearing 1863 Arms 3 s. green and 5 s. rose perf. 14 in combination with 1864 15 s. brown perf. 9½, three fine and fresh examples with good embossing and perforation, tied by "LARNACA DI CIPRO .. / 6" cds (Tranmer fig. 3) in black, "P.D." in blue and framed "PIROSCAFI POSTALI ITALIANI" in black alongside, reverse with indistinct transit cds's of SMIRNE and BRINDISI as well as part arrival cds of TORINO. Lower part of cover is missing, nevertheless a rare and desirable three-colour two-issue franking paying correctly the pre-1866 rate of 20 soldi for the Lloyd and 8 soldi / 20 centesimi for Italy. A highly desirable item with a late usage of the 1863 issue, signed Raybaudi; certs. E. Diena (1991), Goller (2023).rnProvenance: Hassan Shaida collection; Spink, London, Dec 2008, lot 660.rnNote: Interesting routing: Endorsed via Trieste and franked accordingly, however presumably in Corfu re-routed on an Italian vessel and travelling via Brindisi and Italian railways to its destination. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

Get Market Data for [Austrian Offices in Turkish Empire V15+V16+V23] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

SOLD for CHF1,200.00
Closing..Jun-07, 11:59 PM

2634

Cyprus 1864 (July 26): Entire letter from Larnaca to the Imperial Ottoman Bank in Constantinople, bearing 1863 Arms 10 s. blue perf. 14, a fine single example with good embossing and perforation, strongly decentered showing parts of two neigbouring adhesives, cancelled by straight-line "LARNACA / 26. JUL." datestamp (Tranmer fig. 1) in black, reverse with indistinct Lloyd agency Constantinople arrival cds. Two vertical file folds well away from the adhesive, just mentioned for accuracy, a rare and early franking with the Arms issues introduced on June 1st, 1864 in the Larnaca P.O., the single franking paying correctly the 10 soldi port-to-port rate. A highly desirable item, certs. E. Diena (1991), Goller (2022).rnProvenance: Hassan Shaida collection; Spink, London, Dec 2008, lot 658. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)

Get Market Data for [Austrian Offices in Turkish Empire V17] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

SOLD for CHF3,000.00
Closing..Jun-07, 11:59 PM

2635

Cyprus 1866 (April 2): Cover from Larnaca to Syros bearing 1864 Arms 5 s. rose and 15 s. brown perf. 9½, two single examples with good perforation, the 5 s. adhesive with minor tear at top and light bend when glued to the cover, both tied by oily "LARNACA DI CIPRO 2 / 4" cds (Tranmer fig. 3) in the typical brownish black. Upon arrival charged with '20' lepta in blue crayon, taxed with Large Hermes Head 20 l. blue, fair to large margins all round, tied by SYROS cds (March 27, julian). Reverse with Austrian SMIRNE transit cds and another strike of the SYROS arrival cds. Some wear, but a most interesting and desirable partial prepayment combination cover of Arms adhesives used in Larnaca with an additional Greek adhesive, cert. Goller (2023).rnProvenance: Spink, London, Dec 2008, lot 661. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

Get Market Data for [Austrian Offices in Turkish Empire V21+V23] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-07, 11:59 PM

2636

Cyprus 1868 (Dec 23): Envelope from Larnaca to Lons-le-Saunier, Jura, bearing 1864 Arms 15 s. brown perf. 9½ in combination with 1867 Coarse whiskers 25 s. grey-lilac, two fresh examples with good perforation, the Arms adhesive with minor irregularities at right, tied by "LARNACA DI CIPRO 23 / 12" cds (Tranmer fig. 3) in the typical brownish black, "P.D." in brownish red and French "AUTRICHE - LANSLEBOURG AMB 2 JANV. 69" entry cds in red alongside, reverse with Bureau de Passage '1307' and LONS-LE-SAUNIER arrival (Jan 3, 69) cds's. An attractive combination cover, the 40 soldi franking paying correctly the 1857 rate to France with 15 soldi for the Lloyd and 25 soldi for France. Certs. E. Diena (1991), Goller (2023) Ferchenbauer = € 5'000.rnProvenance: Hassan Shaida collection; Spink, London, Dec 2008, lot 672. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)

Get Market Data for [Austrian Offices in Turkish Empire V23+6/Ib] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

SOLD for CHF2,200.00
Closing..Jun-07, 11:59 PM

2637

Cyprus 1875 (Nov 17): Entire letter from Larnaca to Trieste, bearing 1867 Coarse whiskers 2 s. orange, 3 s. light green and 5 s. red, three overall fresh and fine single examples, tied by "LARNACA DI CIPRO 17 / 11" despatch cds (Tranmer fig. 3) in black, reverse with oval "TRIEST 26 / 11 / 75" arrival datestamp, the entire erroneously rated with '20' (kreuzer) in blue crayon, later on crossed out. Horizontal file fold touching the lower peforation of the 3 soldi adhesive, just mentioned for accuracy, a rare and most attractive three-colour franking paying correctly the newly established 10 soldi GPU rate. Cert. Ferchenbauer (1990).rnProvenance: Spink, London, Dec 2008, lot 686. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

Get Market Data for [Austrian Offices in Turkish Empire 1/I+2/I+3/I] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

SOLD for CHF7,000.00
Closing..Jun-07, 11:59 PM

2638

Cyprus 1873 (Aug 27): Envelope from Larnaca to Milano, bearing 1867 Coarse whiskers 3 s. dark green, 5 s. rose and 15 s. light brown, all in horizontal or vertical pairs, fine and fresh multiples with good perforation, tied by "LARNACA DI CIPRO 27 / 8" cds (Tranmer fig. 3) in the typical brownish black, "P.D." in black alongside, reverse with SMIRNE and BRINDISI transit cds's as well as part strike of MILANO arrival cds. Sideflaps missing and seals cut out, lightest vertical file fold between two pairs, nevertheless a most attractive double rate 46 soldi franking paying correctly twice 15 soldi for the Lloyd and twice 8 soldi for Italy. Certs. E. Diena (1991), Goller (2023).rnProvenance: Hassan Shaida collection; Spink, London, Dec 2008, lot 671. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

Get Market Data for [Austrian Offices in Turkish Empire 2/Ib+3/Ia+5/Ia] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

SOLD for CHF3,400.00
Closing..Jun-07, 11:59 PM

2639

Cyprus 1870 (Aug 30): Entire letter from Larnaca to Genova, bearing 1867 Coarse whiskers 3 s. green and 25 s. brown-violet, two overall fresh and fine examples with good perforation, some perf. toning, tied by "LARNACA DI CIPRO 30 / 8" cds (Tranmer fig. 3) in the typical brownish black, reverse with "LLOYD AGENZE SMIRNE" and BRINDISI transit as well as GENOVA arrival (Sept 9) cds's. An appealing Italy entire, cert. Goller (2023) Ferchenbauer = € 1'250.rnProvenance: Spink, London, Dec 2008, lot 675.rnNote: Late use of the old pre-1867 Italy rate with 20 soldi for the Lloyd and 8 soldi for Italy. It had been reduced to 25 soldi for covers via Varna and Vienna already in 1867 to 25 soldi and was further reduced in 1872 to 23 soldi independent on the routing. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

Get Market Data for [Austrian Offices in Turkish Empire 2/Ia+6/Ic] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-07, 11:59 PM

2640

Cyprus 1874 (Sept 22): Entire letter from Larnaca to Metelino, bearing 1867 Coarse whiskers 5 s. dark red in a horizontal strip of four, a fresh and fine multiple in a deep vibrant shade with good perforation, tied by "LARNACA DI CIPRO 22 / 9" cds (Tranmer fig. 3) in the typical brownish black, reverse with "LLOYD AGENZIE SMIRNE 25 / 9" transit cds. An attractive double rate port-to-port item. Cert. Goller (2023) Ferchenbauer = € 1'200.rnProvenance: Spink, London, Dec 2008, lot 685. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

Get Market Data for [Austrian Offices in Turkish Empire 3/Ic] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-07, 11:59 PM

2641

Cyprus 1870ca (Sept 24): Envelope from Larnaca to a lawyer at the Greek Embassy in Constantinople, bearing 1867 Coarse whiskers 5 s. lilac-red and 15 s. brown, two fresh and fine examples with good perforation, tied by "LARNACA DI CIPRO 24 / 9" cds (Tranmer fig. 3) in the typical brownish black, reverse with indistinct CONSTANTINOPEL arrival cds. Roughly opened on reverse, an appealing double rate port-to-port item. Cert. Goller (2023).rnProvenance: Spink, London, Dec 2008, lot 688. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

Get Market Data for [Austrian Offices in Turkish Empire 3/Ib+5/Ia] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

SOLD for CHF750.00
Closing..Jun-07, 11:59 PM

2642

Cyprus 1871 (Dec 2): Envelope from Larnaca to Alexandria, Egypt, bearing 1867 Coarse whiskers 10 s. blue in a horizontal pair, an overall fine and fresh multiple with good perforation, tied by "LARNACA DI CIPRO 2 / 12" cds (Tranmer fig. 3) in the typical brownish black, reverse with thimble "ALEXANDRIEN 7 / 12 71" arrival cds. Light horizontal file fold well away from the franking, cover with some patina, nevertheless an interesting double port-to-port rate cover. rnProvenance: Hassan Shaida collection; Spink, London, Dec 2008, lot 676. (Image 1) (Image 2)

Get Market Data for [Austrian Offices in Turkish Empire 4/I] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

SOLD for CHF280.00
Closing..Jun-07, 11:59 PM

2643

Cyprus 1874 (June 11): Cover from Larnaca to Syros bearing 1867 Coarse whiskers 10 s. blue, a fine and fresh example with good perforation, tied by "LARNACA DI CIPRO 11 / 6" cds (Tranmer fig. 3) in the typical brownish black. Upon arrival charged with '20' lepta in red crayon, taxed with Large Hermes Head 20 l. blue, fair to large margins all round, crossed by file fold, tied by '67' numeral lozenge of Syros. Reverse with Austrian SMIRNE transit and indistinct SYROS arrival cds's. An appealing partial prepayment combination cover from Larnaca, certs. E. Diena (1992), Goller (2023).rnProvenance: Hassan Shaida collection; Spink, London, Dec 2008, lot 684. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

Get Market Data for [Austrian Offices in Turkish Empire 4/Ia] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-07, 11:59 PM

2644

Cyprus 1872 (Jan 19): Cover from Larnaca to Syra bearing 1867 Coarse whiskers 10 s. blue, a fine and fresh example with good perforation, tied by "LARNACA DI CIPRO 19 / 1" cds (Tranmer fig. 3) in the typical brownish black. Upon arrival charged with '20' lepta in red crayon, taxed with Large Hermes Head 5 l. green in a horizontal pair and 10 l. orange, overall fine and fresh adhesives with fair to enormous margins incl. parts of neighbouring stamps, the 10 l. adhesive crossed by file fold, tied by SYROS arrival cds (Jan 17, 72, julian). Reverse with indistinct Austrian SMIRNE transit and SYROS arrival cds's. A most unusual franking on this attractive partial prepayment combination cover from Larnaca, cert. Goller (2023).rnProvenance: Henry W. Houser collection, RL Zürich (June 1992), lot 1199; Spink, London, Dec 2008, lot 677. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

Get Market Data for [Austrian Offices in Turkish Empire 4/Ia] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-07, 11:59 PM

2645

Cyprus 1873 (Oct 8): Entire letter from Larnaca to the Ralli brothers in Trieste, bearing 1867 Coarse whiskers 15 s. light brown in a vertical pair, a fresh and fine multiple with good perforation, tied by "LARNACA DI CIPRO 8 / 10" cds (Tranmer fig. 3) in the typical brownish black. Light file fold well away from the franking, an appealing double rate Lloyd cover, cert. Goller (2023).rnProvenance: Spink, London, Dec 2008, lot 681. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

Get Market Data for [Austrian Offices in Turkish Empire 5/Ia] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

SOLD for CHF1,400.00
Closing..Jun-07, 11:59 PM

2646

Austrian P.O.'s in Cyprus: Selection of five used examples, two pairs and three pieces incl. 1864 perf. 9½ tied by straight line "LARNACA 13. DIC" datestamp (Tranmer fig. 1) in black to piece, ex Houser, the other adhesives tied / cancelled by circular "LARNACA DI CIPRO" datestamp (Tranmer fig. 3) in black or the typical brownish black on 1863 perf. 14 2 s. yellow, 1864 perf. 9½ 3 s. green, pair 5 s. rose, 10 s. blue, single adhesive and strip of four on piece, and 15 s. brown, also 1867 Coarse whiskers pair 5 s. red and 1874 fine whiskers pair 3 s. green on piece. An elusive selection.rnProvenance: Partially ex Houser; partially ex Spink, London, Dec 2008, lot 655. (Image 1)

Get Market Data for [Austrian Offices in Turkish Empire Collection] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

SOLD for CHF3,400.00
Closing..Jun-07, 11:59 PM