German States continued...
Bremen continued...
| Lot |
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Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 50502 |
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 German States, Bremen - 1861 5 sgr, cliché on celluloid showing reversed image, with abundant production notations encircling the area of design and dating “9/46”.(Image 1)
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Estimate. € 300
SOLD for € 250.00
Closing..Jun-26, 11:59 PM |
| 50503 |
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 German States, Bremen - 1861 5 sgr green, a final reproduction with pencil signature on back. This is reproduction type A with the broken frame line above the first E in BREMEN (Sperati made reproductions of this stamp in 5
different and identifiable types).(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. € 100
SOLD for € 80.00
Closing..Jun-26, 11:59 PM |
| 50504 |
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 German States, Bremen - 1861 5 sgr, glass support cliché in black, coloured dark around the margins where the protection to enter the light was delimited, with technical notation and dating “2/47”.(Image 1)
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Estimate. € 400
SOLD for € 350.00
Closing..Jun-26, 11:59 PM |
| 50505 |
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 German States, Bremen - postmarks, study group of cancellations, Bremen rectangular date mark, Stuttgart circular date stamp and FRANCO line cancel in quantity, including proofs on paper dated “7/43” and with Sperati’s
characteristic fingerprint colour trial. An enticing and unique experimental group from the master forger’s workshop.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
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Estimate. € 300
SOLD for € 280.00
Closing..Jun-26, 11:59 PM |
Brunswick
| Lot |
Symbol |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 50506 |
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 German States, Brunswick - 1852 2sg, negative cliché on celluloid in dark brown; an exceedingly rare Sperati cliché, with no matrices or clichés mentioned in the B.P.A’s Sperati I handbook.(Image 1)
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Estimate. € 300
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-26, 11:59 PM |
| 50507 |
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 German States, Brunswick - 1852 2sg, cliché on celluloid in black with inverted design; an exceedingly rare Sperati cliché, with no matrices or clichés mentioned in the B.P.A’s Sperati I handbook, and the Postal Museum in
Paris possesses only six clichés or matrices for all German states.(Image 1)
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Estimate. € 300
SOLD for € 400.00
Closing..Jun-26, 11:59 PM |
Hannover
| Lot |
Symbol |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 50508 |
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 German States, Hannover - 1861 10 gr, glass support cliché in splendid red/vermilion with image reversed, production annotations at top and base, including “c. imm.” to indicate short immersion into water and “5%” of a
chemical substance used in production. One of the six glass clichés known.(Image 1)
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Estimate. € 400
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-26, 11:59 PM |
| 50509 |
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 German States, Hannover - 1861 10 gr, cliché on celluloid in black and with reversed image, dated June 1938 and with further technical notations at base regarding the chemical treatment of Sperati’s preferred “Ilford Alpha”
brand of celluloid that he used in the years prior to WWII. One of the six glass clichés known.(Image 1)
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Estimate. € 400
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-26, 11:59 PM |
| 50510 |
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 German States, Hannover - 1861 10 gr, a tidy trial exposure on photographic paper in black with reversed image. One of the two known in private hands.(Image 1)
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Estimate. € 200
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-26, 11:59 PM |
Mecklenburg Schwerin
| Lot |
Symbol |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 50511 |
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 German States, Mecklenburg-Schwerin - 1856-67 postmarks, a colourful group of cancellations with abundant production notes and dating, including Waren in black and a radiant Prussian blue, one with reversed image, dated
“5/51”. Also a composite proof of circular cancellation Rostock and line cancel Marlow, dated “7/43”; includes Sperati’s characteristic fingerprint colour trials. A unique and fascinating experimental assembly.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
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Estimate. € 300
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-26, 11:59 PM |
Oldenburg
| Lot |
Symbol |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 50512 |
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 German States, Oldenburg - 1855 1/3sg, cliché of type A (of the two types produced) on celluloid in red/vermilion and with reversed image, showing some production notes at bottom, probably relating to a chemical composition
used in the processing. Unique for this denomination.(Image 1)
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Estimate. € 400
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-26, 11:59 PM |
| 50513 |
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 German States, Oldenburg - 1859 (or 1861) 1/3g, cliché of type A (of two types reproduced by Sperati) on celluloid in vermilion and with reversed image. Three 1/3g clichés on celluloid known.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. € 300
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-26, 11:59 PM |
| 50514 |
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 German States, Oldenburg - 1859 (or 1861) 2sg, untrimmed essay in black on paper, very rare.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. € 150
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-26, 11:59 PM |
| 50515 |
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 German States, Oldenburg - 1859 (or 1861) 3g, glass support cliché in negative.(Image 1)
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Estimate. € 300
SOLD for € 320.00
Closing..Jun-26, 11:59 PM |
| 50516 |
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 German States, Oldenburg - 1861 ¼sg, cliché of type A (of two reproduction types) on celluloid in a dark vermilion and with reversed image, some production notations at base, including “Veri” indicating Verichrome film from
Kodak. Two in private hands are known.(Image 1)
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Estimate. € 300
SOLD for € 360.00
Closing..Jun-26, 11:59 PM |
| 50517 |
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 German States, Oldenburg - 1861 2g, cliché of type B (of Sperati’s three reproduction types) on celluloid in red/vermilion and with reversed image, dated “9/41” and with comprehensive production notations at base and top (very
faint), indicating the "verichrome" film by Kodak with a sunlight exposure of 1 min. 10 secs. One of the four 2g clichés known.(Image 1)
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Estimate. € 300
SOLD for € 200.00
Closing..Jun-26, 11:59 PM |
Saxony
| Lot |
Symbol |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 50518 |
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 German States, Saxony - 1850 3pf, master negative of this famous value with retouches, this being the basis to produce the glass support cliché. A photolithography negative on film showing static cancellation,
painted dark around the stamp design to concentrate the light better, dated “8/41” and with accompanying technical specifications at top and base. One of the two recorded matrices in private hands.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. € 500
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-26, 11:59 PM |
| 50519 |
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 German States, Saxony - 1850 3pf, glass support cliché in black with image reversed, with working specifications written in purple pen at top and base, including notes about chemical composition, painted with black surround to
concentrate the light and not allow it to diffuse laterally during the reproduction process.(Image 1)
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Estimate. € 300
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-26, 11:59 PM |
| 50520 |
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 German States, Saxony - 1850 3pf, cliché on celluloid, with reversed image in splendid bright vermilion with additional colouring around the stamp design, showing faint impression of fingerprint, with dating “7/42” and
production notations in the margin, “25° x 5%” to indicate the temperature of exposure and a percentage of some chemical substance used in the development of the film; a unique and dramatic component of the manufacturing process for this famous
stamp.(Image 1)
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Estimate. € 300
SOLD for € 260.00
Closing..Jun-26, 11:59 PM |
| 50521 |
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 German States, Saxony - 1850 3pf red, a final uncancelled reproduction with pencil signature on back. This specimen is type B of Sperati’s three production types.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. € 150
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-26, 11:59 PM |
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