Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co KG Sale: 47
Stamps United Nations
Sale No: 47
Lot No: 12854
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Cat No: 31 proof
1955, International Civil Aviation Organization 'ICAO' (Symbol of Flight) 3c. in three IMPERFORATE PROOFS in different shades of blue affixed to card 'Waterlow & Sons Limited, London' with typed 'Approved 1.11.54, Reidar Tvedt, Chief, UNPA' and signature, fine and scarce! (Mi. 35)
Opening EUR 150.00
Sold...EUR 160.00
Closed..Jun-16-2020, 01:00:00 EST
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Sale No: 47
Lot No: 12855
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Cat No: 32 proof
1955, International Civil Aviation Organization 'ICAO' (Symbol of Flight) 8c. in four IMPERFORATE PROOFS in different shades of carmine affixed to card 'Waterlow & Sons Limited, London' with typed 'Approved 1.11.54, Reidar Tvedt, Chief, UNPA' and signature, fine and scarce! (Mi. 36)
Opening EUR 200.00
Sold...EUR 210.00
Closed..Jun-16-2020, 01:00:00 EST
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Sale No: 47
Lot No: 12856
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Cat No: 33/34 proof
1955, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization 'ICAO' set of two with 3c. lilac rose and 8c. light blue with 23 IMPERFORATE PROOFS incl. different shades/types (11 of each value an one with outlined description only) all affixed into map 'Waterlow & Sons Limited, London' incl. two cards typed 'Approved 7.3.55, R. Tvedt, Chief, UNPA' and signature, fine and very scarce! (Mi. 37/38) (Image)
Opening EUR 400.00
Sold...EUR 850.00
Closed..Jun-16-2020, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 850
Sale No: 47
Lot No: 12857
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Cat No: 43/44 proof
1956, World Health Organization 'WHO' (Globe and Caduceus) set of two 3c. bright greenish blue and 8c. golden brown both in IMPERFORATE PROOFS affixed to individual cards 'Thomas De La Rue & Co. Ltd., London' with purple handstamps 'COLOR AND DIE PROOF APPROVED …. UN POSTAL ADMINISTRATION' and signatures, fine and scarce! (Mi. 49/50) (Image)
Opening EUR 200.00
Sold...EUR 200.00
Closed..Jun-16-2020, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 200
Sale No: 47
Lot No: 12888
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Cat No: 100/01 proof typ
1962, UN program for housing and urban development (Family and Symbolic Buildings) set of two 4c. and 7c. both in IMPERFORATE PROOFS affixed to individual cards 'Harrison and Sons Limited, London' with handstamps 'COLOR AND DIE PROOF DISAPPROVED … UN POSTAL ADMINISTRATION' dated '22 Dec. 1961' with signatures, fine and scarce! (Mi. 114/15) (Image)
Opening EUR 150.00
Sold...EUR 160.00
Closed..Jun-16-2020, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 160
Sale No: 47
Lot No: 12889
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Cat No: 100/01 proof typ
1962, UN program for housing and urban development (Family and Symbolic Buildings) set of two 4c. and 7c. both in IMPERFORATE PROOFS affixed to individual cards 'Harrison and Sons Limited, London' with handstamps 'COLOR AND DIE PROOF APPROVED … UN POSTAL ADMINISTRATION' dated '22 Jan. 1962' with signatures, fine and scarce! (Mi. 114/15) (Image)
Opening EUR 150.00
Sold...EUR 160.00
Closed..Jun-16-2020, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 160
Sale No: 47
Lot No: 12905
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Cat No: 131/32 proof
1964, International efforts and achievements in the control of narcotics set of two 5c. and 11c. (Poppy Capsule and reaching hands) both in IMPERFORATE PROOFS affixed to individual cards with 'COLOR AND DIE PROOF APPROVED … UN POSTAL ADMINISTRATION' dated '28 May 1964' with signatures and violet handstamps on reverse 'C.B.N.Co. OTTAWA Engraving Dept.', fine and scarce! (Mi. 142/43) (Image)
Opening EUR 200.00
Sold...EUR 210.00
Closed..Jun-16-2020, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 210
Sale No: 47
Lot No: 12922
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Cat No: 172 proof
1967, Definitive issue 8c. 'UN Pavilion EXPO '67' IMPERFORATE PROOF in miniature sheet form numbered '0003' and dated 'DEC 7 1966' on gummed paper, fine and scarce! (Mi. 182) (Image)
Opening EUR 80.00
Sold...EUR 85.00
Closed..Jun-16-2020, 01:00:00 EST
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Sale No: 47
Lot No: 12923
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Cat No: 174 proof
1967, Definitive issue 15c. 'Truth' IMPERFORATE PROOF in miniature sheet form numbered '0022' and dated 'DEC 7 1966' on gummed paper (gum faults), scarce! (Mi. 184) (Image)
Opening EUR 80.00
Sold...EUR 85.00
Closed..Jun-16-2020, 01:00:00 EST
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Sale No: 47
Lot No: 12930
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Cat No: 187 spec. (4)
1968, Definitive issue 6c. 'UN Headquarters' IMPERFORATE block of four from lower right corner with TAB and red diagonal SPECIMEN opt. with purple security fingerprints on gum (MNH but some creases), scarce block! (Mi. 203) (Image)
Opening EUR 80.00
Sold...EUR 60.00
Closed..Jun-16-2020, 01:00:00 EST
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Sale No: 47
Lot No: 12931
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Cat No: 187 proof
1968, Definitive issue 6c. 'UN Headquarters' IMPERFORATE PROOF affixed to official large card 'Graphic Arts Co. Aspioti-Elka, Athens' with handstamps 'APPROVED BY: …. DATE (Feb.12.1968)', fine and scarce! (Mi. 203)
Opening EUR 100.00
Sold...EUR 80.00
Closed..Jun-16-2020, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 80
Sale No: 47
Lot No: 12941
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Cat No: 219 Proof
1969. Approved die proof (à la Epreuve de Luxe) for the 13c value of the issue "Works of art for the United Nations (III) - Mosaics" showing "Pheasant". Dated and signed. Hinge remnant on the reverse. Extremely rare! (Image)
Opening EUR 100.00
Sold...EUR 135.00
Closed..Jun-16-2020, 01:00:00 EST
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Sale No: 47
Lot No: 12944
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Cat No: 207/08 proof (2)
1970, 10th International Cancer Congress and Fight against Cancer two sets of two 6c. and 13c. 'Fight Cancer' in PERFORATED PROOFS numbered '1' and '2' affixed to card 'Bundesdruckerei Berlin' with handstamp 'COLOR AND DIE PROOF No. 2 APPROVED … UN POSTAL ADMINISTRATION' and signature (No. 1 proofs crossed out), fine and scarce! (Mi. 224/25)
Opening EUR 120.00
Sold...EUR 130.00
Closed..Jun-16-2020, 01:00:00 EST
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Sale No: 47
Lot No: 12969
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Cat No: 407/14 proof
1983, Flags of UN members part 4 (China to Sweden) part set of eight in IMPERFORATE PROOFS affixed on part of card 'Helio Courvoisier SA' with handstamps 'DIE PROOF APPROVED … U.N. POSTAL ADMINISTRATION' and two proofs (Brazil and Sweden) marked 'DIE PROOF NOT APPROVED … U.N. POSTAL ADMINISTRATION' both with signatures and dated '2.9.82', fine and very scarce! (Mi. 430/37)
Opening EUR 150.00
Sold...EUR 130.00
Closed..Jun-16-2020, 01:00:00 EST
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Sale No: 47
Lot No: 12976
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Cat No: 473 proof
1986, Stamp Collecting 22c. IMPERFORATE PROOF in black affixed to card with handstamp 'DIE PROOF APPROVED … U.N. POSTAL ADMINISTRATION' with signature dated '9 July 1985', fine and scarce! (Mi. 495)
Opening EUR 100.00
Sold...EUR 100.00
Closed..Jun-16-2020, 01:00:00 EST
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Sale No: 47
Lot No: 12981
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Cat No: 526/27 proof (2)
1988, Health in Sports two sets of two 25c. 'Cycling' and 38c. 'Marathon' all from lower (25c.) or right (38c.) margins with TABS '1988' in IMPERFORATE PROOFS affixed in four individual official maps 'Government Printing Bureau Tokyo' with two items each mounted on pages with different handstamps on upper proofs 'DIE PROOF NOT APPROVED … U.N. POSTAL ADMINISTRATION' (dated 10 Feb. 1988) or on lower proofs 'DIE PROOF APPROVED … U.N. POSTAL ADMINISTRATION' (dated 29.2.1988) all with signatures, fine and very scarce! (Mi. 551/52) (Image)
Opening EUR 300.00
Sold...EUR 320.00
Closed..Jun-16-2020, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 320
Sale No: 47
Lot No: 13015
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Cat No: NY Sc. 294/95 + Genf
1978, Global Eradication of smallpox complete set of four stamps of the offices in Geneva and New York in IMPERFORATE PROOFS affixed into folder 'Helio Courvoisier S.A.' with handstamp 'DIE PROOF APPROVED (with corrections) …. U.N. POSTAL ADMINISTRATION' and signature dated '12 Sep 77', fine and very scarce! (Sc. NY 294/95 + Geneva 74/75; Mi. NY 318/19 + Genf 73/74)
Opening EUR 150.00
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Sale No: 47
Lot No: 15035
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Cat No: 208/09 proof type 2
1991, Declaration of Human Rights part 3 set of two 0.50fr. and 0.90fr. both in horizontal IMPERFORATE PROOF strips of three with Tabs at bottom (Articles 15 and 16 in different languages) affixed in individual official maps 'Joh. Enschede en Zonen' with handstamps 'DIE PROOF APPROVED … U.N. POSTAL ADMINISTRATION' dated '3rd June 91' with signatures, fine and scarce! (Sc. 209/10) (Image)
Opening EUR 250.00
Sold...EUR 260.00
Closed..Jun-16-2020, 01:00:00 EST
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Sale No: 47
Lot No: 15040
Symbol: p
Cat No: 360 proof (2)
1999, Definitive issue 1.70fr. 'Palais Wilson Geneva' in two IMPERFORATE PROOFS in different shades, mint never hinged and scarce (Sc. 332) (Image)
Opening EUR 80.00
Sold...EUR 85.00
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Sale No: 47
Lot No: 20232
Symbol: p g f
Cat No: Collection
1951/2007, comprehensive collection of all bureaus in NY, Geneve & Vienna in about 11 albums with many miniature sheets, booklets and entires, N.Y. Bl.1 in both types and UNTEA included
Opening EUR 200.00
Sold...EUR 210.00
Closed..Jun-17-2020, 01:00:00 EST
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Sale No: 47
Lot No: 20240
Symbol: p
Cat No: Proofs
1959/2000. Rich collection containing about 1300 PROOF stamps (color separations) and IMPERFORATE stamps in various kinds such as pairs, strips, blocks, gutter pairs for a great range of UN office New York issues out of the named period (Sc #76/772 inclusive some airmails). There are a lot of interesting topics inter alia Children, Arts, Human Rights, Food, Science, Medicine, Nature Protection and many more. All mint, NH. Some imperforate stamps with security fingerprints on the reverse. Stored in a thick stock book. Very high retail value. (Image)
