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Corinphila Auctions AG Sale: 250

Great Britain and British Commonwealth
British Guyana

image Sale No: 250
Lot No:281
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1850/51: 12 cents black on blue, Cottonreel 1st issue typeset circular, with thick rule, type A, with initials "WHL" - W. H. Lortimer, clerk to the colonial post office, cut square with almost four margins, cancelled by "DEMERARA / 29 OCT. 1850". An excellent example of this classic rarity. Certs. RPSL (1959), Ceremuga (2019) Gi = £ 35'000. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image)



Opening CHF 13,000.00
Sold...CHF 20,000.00


Closed..Sep-08-2020, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 20000

image Sale No: 250
Lot No:3786
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1858: Great Britain 1857 4 d. rose, a fine used example of good colour with superb strike of "A03" Georgetowwn obliterator struck in black. Rare so fine Gi = £ 180 (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image)



Opening CHF 80.00
Sold...CHF 340.00


Closed..Sep-07-2020, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 340

image Sale No: 250
Lot No:3787
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Typeset at the Office of the 'Royal Gazette', Georgetown 1851: Cottonreel 12 c. black on pale blue, Type C, a used cut square example with clear margins all round, initialled "EDW" (Wight), cancelled on piece by near complete "Berbice" double arc datestamp (Aug 1851) in black. Signed Thier; Pemberton, Wilson & Co. Cert. RPSL (1939) Scott 5a = $ 35'000 / Gi = £ 40'000.rnProvenance: Grosvenor, London, 2-3 Nov 2006, lot 716. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image)



Opening CHF 10,000.00
Sold...CHF 21,000.00


Closed..Sep-07-2020, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 21000

image Sale No: 250
Lot No:3788
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Lithographed by Waterlow, Original Printing 1853/59: First Stone 1 c. vermilion, imperforate, Type IV with flaw on '8' in upper right corner, a used example with good to large margins all round, cancelled by light "Demerara" datestamp (Oct 23, 1855) in black. A fine stamp. Cert. BPA (1984) Gi = £ 1'700. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image)



Opening CHF 400.00
Sold...CHF 480.00


Closed..Sep-07-2020, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 480

image Sale No: 250
Lot No:3789
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Lithographed by Waterlow, Original Printing 1853/59: First Stone 1 c. vermilion, imperforate, a used example in a rosy shade with huge margins all round, sheet marginal at left and with portion of adjoining stamp at base, lightly cancelled in black. Probably paper repair at upper right corner but nevertheless a most attractive and appealing stamp Gi 11 = £ 1'700. (Image 1) (Image)



Opening CHF 400.00
Sold...CHF 1,300.00


Closed..Sep-07-2020, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1300

image Sale No: 250
Lot No:3790
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Fresh Lithographic Transfers by Waterlow 1857/59: Second Stone 1 c. dull red, Type A with 'O' of ONE large, a used example with good to large margins all round and a splash of dull red colour in top margin, neatly cancelled by part double arc "Berbice" datestamp and complete single ring "Demerara" datestamp (Jan 14, 1860) in black. A choice example of a very scarce stamp Gi = £ 2'750. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image)



Opening CHF 1,000.00
Sold...CHF 1,000.00


Closed..Sep-07-2020, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1000

image Sale No: 250
Lot No:3791
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Cat No:Collection

Fresh Lithographic Transfers by Waterlow 1857/59: Second Stone 1 c. dull red, Type B with small 'O' in ONE, a used horizontal pair with large margins all round, left hand stamp with paper toning mentioned in the Dale auction removed, cancelled by neat single circle "Demerara" datestamps (Jan 4, 1860) in black. An exceptionally scarce multiple Gi = £ 5'000+.rnProvenance: Collection Dale-Lichtenstein, Harmers, New York, 18 Feb 1969, lot 427. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image)



Opening CHF 1,000.00
Sold...CHF 2,200.00


Closed..Sep-07-2020, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 2200

image Sale No: 250
Lot No:3792
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Lithographic Transfer by Waterlow 1853/55: 4 c. blue, an unused example in a vibrant shade with ample to large margins all round, fresh and very fine, unused without gum. A very rare stamp Gi = £ 3'250. (Image 1) (Image)



Opening CHF 850.00
Sold...CHF 1,200.00


Closed..Sep-07-2020, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1200

image Sale No: 250
Lot No:3793
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Lithographic Transfer by Waterlow 1853/55: First Stone 4 c. blue, a used example in a rich shade, large even margins all round, cancelled by "Berbice" double arc datestamp (Dec 29, 1853) in black. A gem. Cert. RPSL (1980) Gi = £ 800. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image)



Opening CHF 300.00
Sold...CHF 750.00


Closed..Sep-07-2020, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 750

image Sale No: 250
Lot No:3794
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Lithographic Transfer by Waterlow 1855: 4 c. pale blue, an unused example with large to huge margins all round and probably marginal from left of sheet, of fine resonant colour, small corner crease and horizontal bend, large part og. A very rare stamp unusued and visually most appealing example Gi = £ 2'500. (Image 1) (Image)



Opening CHF 850.00
Sold...CHF 1,300.00


Closed..Sep-07-2020, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1300

image Sale No: 250
Lot No:3795
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Lithographic Transfer by Waterlow 1855: 4 c. pale blue, a used example in a clear bright shade with large margins all round, cancelled by part double arc "Berbice" datestamp (July 30, 1858) in black. A superb and attractive stamp. Cert. BPA (1960) Gi = £ 700.rnNote: The Certificate states 'blue' with which we beg to differ. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image)



Opening CHF 300.00
Sold...CHF 360.00


Closed..Sep-07-2020, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 360

image Sale No: 250
Lot No:3796
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Lithographic Transfer by Waterlow 1855: 4 c. pale blue, a used example with large to huge margins all round, cancelled by double arc probable Berbice datestamp (Dec 30, 1858) in black; the stamp shows a prominent flaw below the 'P' of 'Postage'. A superb example Gi = £ 700. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image)



Opening CHF 250.00
Sold...CHF 400.00


Closed..Sep-07-2020, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 400

image Sale No: 250
Lot No:3797
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Cat No:Collection

Lithographic Transfer by Waterlow 1860 (May): Frames in Corners 4 c. blue, a used example with good even margins all round, tied to small piece by complete single ring "Demerara" datestamp (June 1, 1860) in black. Some age stains but scarce and most attractive. Signed A. Bolaffi. Cert. Giulio Bolaffi (1963) Gi = £ 800.rnProvenance: Collection Alfred H. Caspary, Harmers, New York, 14 May 1957, lot 250; Collection Maurice Burrus, RL, London, 26 Nov 1963, lot 82. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image)



Opening CHF 250.00
Sold...CHF 440.00


Closed..Sep-07-2020, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 440

image Sale No: 250
Lot No:3798
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1860/63: Ship Issue imperforate Waterlow Plate Proofs for 1 c. chestnut, 8 c. in dull pink and 12 c. in grey-lilac, the 1 c. somewhat narrow margins on smooth white paper, the latter two values on wove with large margins all round, unused without gum. (Image 1) (Image)



Opening CHF 150.00
Sold...CHF 600.00


Closed..Sep-07-2020, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 600

image Sale No: 250
Lot No:3799
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1860/63: Ship Issue 1 c. pale rose, thick paper, perf. 12, an unused example in this delicate shade, well centred for this stamp, part og. Rare Gi = £ 3'500. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image)



Opening CHF 850.00
Sold...CHF 1,300.00


Closed..Sep-07-2020, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1300

image Sale No: 250
Lot No:3800
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1860/63: Ship Issue 2 c. deep orange, perf. 12, a horizontal strip of four used on 1861 entire letter from Georgetown to Plantation Johanna Cecilia, Essequibo, all tied on despatch by four strikes of the "A03" obliterator in black. Reverse with single ring "Demerara" despatch cds (Sept 12) in black. Slight fault at left and typical aging but a very scarce and attractive franking. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image)



Opening CHF 300.00
Sold...CHF 480.00


Closed..Sep-07-2020, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 480

image Sale No: 250
Lot No:3801
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1861 (Aug 3): Colour Change 1 c. reddish-brown on thick wove paper, perf. 12, an unused example, well centred, fine large part og. A very scarce stamp. Signed A. Diena Gi = £ 550. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image)



Opening CHF 180.00
Sold...CHF 400.00


Closed..Sep-07-2020, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 400

image Sale No: 250
Lot No:3802
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1862/65: Ship Issue 4 c. pale blue, perf. 12, a used example on 1863 cover from Queenstown to Sophia's Hope, Mahaicony endorsed "6th July 1863" at top, tied by "BG / A3C" datestamp (July 9) with further strike on reverse (Proud D2) and Demerara single ring arrival (July 9). Some minor aging but scarce. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image)



Opening CHF 200.00
Sold...CHF 260.00


Closed..Sep-07-2020, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 260

image Sale No: 250
Lot No:3803
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1862/65: Ship Issue 4 c. blue on thin paper, perf. 12½-13, an unused block of four, marginal from top of sheet, of lovely centering and colour, large part og. with some climactic aging not affecting the fine appearance. A scarce multiple Gi = £ 440+. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image)



Opening CHF 160.00
Sold...CHF 420.00


Closed..Sep-07-2020, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 420

image Sale No: 250
Lot No:3804
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1862/65: Ship Issue 4 c. greyish blue, perf. 12, a used example on 1866 cover from Reliance to Georgetown endorsed "Pd. 4 cts." at top, tied by "BG / A4C" datestamp (Dec 19) with further strike on flap reverse (Proud D2) and "Demerara" arrival double arc (Dec 19) arrival cds (Proud D8). Some minor aging but scarce. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image)



Opening CHF 200.00
Sold...CHF 280.00


Closed..Sep-07-2020, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 280

image Sale No: 250
Lot No:3805
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1862/65: Ship Issue 12 c. brownish-lilac on medium paper, perf. 12½-13, a fine unused example of excellent colour and centering, fresh and fine, large part og. A superb example of an exceedingly scarce and elusive stamp Gi = £ 1'300. (Image 1) (Image)



Opening CHF 500.00
Sold...CHF 500.00


Closed..Sep-07-2020, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 500

image Sale No: 250
Lot No:3806
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1863/76: 1 c. black, imperforate Plate Proof in a horizontal strip of five, large margins all round, marginal from left of sheet and thus showing in order all five lithographic Transfers which were repeated throughout the sheet to make up the plate; printed on thin wove paper without gum. Two pinholes in first stamp do not detract from the attractive appearance of this scarce multiple. (Image 1) (Image)



Opening CHF 350.00
Sold...CHF 1,000.00


Closed..Sep-07-2020, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1000

image Sale No: 250
Lot No:3807
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1863/76: 6 c. deep blue on medium paper, perf. 12½-13, a fine unused example with Plate Flaw showing 'Stop before VICISSIM', fresh and fine, large part og. Gi = £ 325+. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image)



Opening CHF 120.00
Sold...CHF 160.00


Closed..Sep-07-2020, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 160

image Sale No: 250
Lot No:3808
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1866/71: 2 c. reddish orange, perf. 10, a used horizontal pair, marginal from right of sheet, on 1869 cover from Leguan Island to Georgetown tied by two strikes of "BG / L" datestamps in black (Aug 21). Reverse with two further strikes of the same despatch marking alongside single ring 'Demerara' arrival cds. Minor perf. imperfections but scarce. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image)



Opening CHF 200.00
Sold...CHF 380.00


Closed..Sep-07-2020, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 380
image Sale No: 250
Lot No:3809
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1866/71: 1 c. grey-black, perf. 10, a fine used block of six cancelled by "BG / ECB / 2" datestamps (May 6, 1872) of Tarlogy (Proud D1). A few short perfs. at left but a scarce and most attractive multiple. (Image 1) (Image)



Opening CHF 120.00
Sold...CHF 220.00


Closed..Sep-07-2020, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 220


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