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Corinphila Auctions AG Sale: 257

Brit. Colonies
Foreign P.O.'s
Sale No: 257
Lot No: 1507
Symbol:

image Crimean War 1854: 1 d. red-brown, Die I, wmk Small Crown, two horizontal strips of three perf. 16 plate 191 lettered AG-AI and perf. 14 plate R3 lettered RD-RE respectively, two fine and a fresh multiples, lightly cancelled by strikes of "* ♚ *" crown between stars obliterator in black. Both strips with certs. RPS (1996) Gi listed but not priced.rnProvenance: The Z4 strip ex Gosvenor sale (Dec 1997). (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image)

Opening CHF 200.00
Sold...CHF 300.00


Closed..Jan-27-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 300

Sale No: 257
Lot No: 1508
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection

image Crimean War 1854 (Sept 3): Embossed 1 s. green, a fresh example with large margins, well embossed, neatly cancelled by complete strike of "* ♚ *" crown between stars obliterator in black on piece to which the adhesive may not belong. Minor splitting along silk thread at top and bottom and very light corner crease outside design at top left, nevertheless a very rare usage and attractive adhesive. Cert. Karl Louis (2020) Gi = £ 3'000.rnRemarks: A very rare usage of the 1 s. Embossed cancelled with 'Crown between Stars' with just one other cut to shape single ex Yates and a damged strip of four on piece ex Piat recorded by the expert, Karl Louis.rnProvenance & Reference: The British Philatelist, vol. XVI (April 1923), illustrated on the front page of the magazine; J. B. Seymour collection, shown in the 1935 RPSL Jubilee Exhibition (May 1935), R. Lowe sale (June 1951), lot 1084; Griffith Blackler collection, Harmer sale (May 1992), lot 1767; Spink private treaty list (Spring 2000). (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image)

Opening CHF 1,000.00
Sold...CHF 2,400.00


Closed..Jan-27-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 2400

Sale No: 257
Lot No: 1509
Symbol:

image Crimean War 1854: 1 d. red-brown, Die II perf. 14, wmk Small Crown lettered BJ-BL, a fine and a fresh horizontal strip of three, lightly tied by 'OXO' star between cyphers obliterator in black to officer's envelope to London. Reverse with "POST OFFICE / BRITISH ARMY OC 11 1855" despatch cds in blue and "10 FN 10 OC 22 1855" arrival datestamp in red. Some patina, nevertheless an appealing cover from the theatre of war.rnProvenance: 89. Shanahan's sale (April 1959). (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image)

Opening CHF 150.00
Sold...CHF 240.00


Closed..Jan-27-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 240

Sale No: 257
Lot No: 5397
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image Egypt 1877: 2 1/2d. rosy mauve, plate 6, lettered IE, on small envelope from Suez to Newport Pagnell, canceller B02 of Suez and the datestamp 5. May 1877. On the reverse there is a Newport Pagnell arrival dated 12. May. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image)

Opening CHF 150.00
Sold...CHF 150.00


Closed..Jan-25-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 150

Sale No: 257
Lot No: 5398
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Cat No: Collection

image Chile 1874: 6d. grey, plate 16, two single copies lettered FI/FJ, with 1870 red 1 1/2d. Plate 3 on cover from Valparaiso, Chile to Tours, France bearing canceller C30, with the Valparaiso datestamp struck next to the stamps, dated 10. May 1879. On the reverse there is a Tours arrival mark dated 25. Jun. A very rare and attractive cover. Certs. Holcombe and E. Diena.rnProvenance: Collection Grant Glasco, Robson Lowe Auction 25-27 Nov. 1969 (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image)

Opening CHF 300.00
Sold...CHF 550.00


Closed..Jan-25-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 550

Sale No: 257
Lot No: 5399
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image Peru 1879: 6d. grey, plate 16, lettered EB, used on cover in delightful mixed franking with Peru 1874 issue 10 Centavos green from IQUIQUE via Callao and London to Lyon. The letter was posted on 17. January and the letter was taxed 50 Centavos, made Callao on 22nd of the same month, where the British stamp was cancelled with the C38 obliterator. The journey was completed on March 1 in Lyon, where the letter was again taxed with 10 Decime. A very fine and rare cover, which was sent by the French Vice Consulate in Iquique. Cert. Enzo Diena. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image)

Opening CHF 300.00
Sold...CHF 750.00


Closed..Jan-25-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 750

Sale No: 257
Lot No: 5400
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection

image Panama 1883: 4d. dull green, lettered AG, a fresh copy neatly tied by Panama C35 Duplex dated JY 23 85 of small white envelope to Ringwood. Reverse with arrival datestamp squared circle Ringwood AU 24. Signed Holcombe.rnProvenance: Robson Lowe Auction 19 Jan. 1978, lot 1626; Collection Andrê Bollen, Heinrich Köhler 8 Feb. 1983 (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image)

Opening CHF 150.00
Sold...CHF 460.00


Closed..Jan-25-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 460
Sale No: 257
Lot No: 5401
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Cat No: Collection

image Cuba 1872: 1s. deep green, plate 4, lettered TD, on small envelope from Havana to Lima, endorsed 'R.M.Str.' (Royal Mail Steamer). The stamp is tied by Havana / C58 duplex (7 April) . On the reverse a St Thomas transit four days later. The envelope is slightly reduced so missing arrival and stamp rough perfs at top, but nonethelesds a very scarce and attraktive letter. Signed Pröschold BPP.rnProvenance: Collection Andrê Bollen, Heinrich Köhler 8 Feb. 1983 (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image)

Opening CHF 200.00
Sold...CHF 400.00


Closed..Jan-25-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 400
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