DDSG continued...
Lot |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
6010 |
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Danube Steam Navigation Co 1867: 17 kr. scarlet, perf. 9½, a used example on April 1866
cover from Galatz to Rustschuk, Bulgaria with Theologo sender's cachet and tied by circular GALAZ datestamp (27/IV) in blue (Tchilinghirian fig. 813). File fold well away from the adhesive Mi = € 600. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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Currently...CHF 200.00
Closing..Jan-27, 11:59 PM |
6011 |
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Danube Steam Navigation Co 1867: 17 kr. scarlet, perf. 9½, a used vertical pair tied to
small piece by oval framed AGENTIE / D.D.S.G. / T. MAGURELLE handstamp in blue (Tchilinghirian fig. 790). All used multiples of the D.D.S.G. issues can be considered rarities. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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Currently...CHF 200.00
Closing..Jan-27, 11:59 PM |
6012 |
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Danube Steam Navigation Co 1866 (April): 17 kr. scarlet, perf. 9½, a used example on May
1867 cover from Turnu Magurelle to Braila tied by fine oval framed AGENTIE / D.D.S.G. / T. MAGURELLE handstamp in blue (Tchilinghirian fig. 790). A fine and attractive cover Mi = € 600. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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Currently...CHF 200.00
Closing..Jan-27, 11:59 PM |
6013 |
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Danube Steam Navigation Co 1866: 10 kr. lilac, perf. 9½, an unused example of rich colour
for this stamp, typical wrinkles on part og. A rare stamp Mi = € 750. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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Currently...CHF 200.00
Closing..Jan-27, 11:59 PM |
6014 |
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Danube Steam Navigation Co 1866: 10 kr. lilac, some overall aging on perfs., tied by RUSTZUK
cds in blue (Tchilinghirian fig. 916) to Theologo in Galatz with superb oval framed 'GALATZ / 7 / VIII' arrival in blue (fig. 809) on reverse - probably the earliest recorded usage of this stamp on letter - Michel listing September as the issue date.
Signed Kosack Mi = € 900. (Image 1)
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Currently...CHF 200.00
Closing..Jan-27, 11:59 PM |
6015 |
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Danube Steam Navigation Co 1866: 10 kr. lilac, a used example on 1867 cover from Widdin to
Vienna, tied by oval framed AGENTIE / D.D.S.G. / WIDDIN handstamp in blue (Tchilinghirian fig. 933). Transferred to Austrian Post with 'Alt-Orsova' cds (8/6) in black and charged '10' kreuzer in red manuscript on arrival. A rare and appealing cover
Mi = € 900+. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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Currently...CHF 250.00
Closing..Jan-27, 11:59 PM |
6016 |
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Danube Steam Navigation Co 1866 (Sept): 10 kr. lilac, a used example on 6 May 1868 entire
letter from Galatz to Braila, somewhat faded, tied by bold strike of oval framed "GALAZ / 18 / 5" datestamp in blue (Tchilinghirian fig. 810). A scarce entire. Signed E. Müller. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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Currently...CHF 200.00
Closing..Jan-27, 11:59 PM |
6017 |
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Danube Steam Navigation Co 1866: 10 kr. lilac, a used example on 1868 entire letter from
Galatz to Braila tied by small oval framed GALAZ datestamp (11/3) in blue (Tchilinghirian fig. 810) with oval Ship's Sailing handstamp "ZRINYI / 7" struck in blue adjacent (fig. 306). A magnificent combination of usage and markings on a famous and
rare entire. Opinion Holcombe (1991).rnProvenance: Collection Julius Steindler, RL, Basel, 14 March 1972, lot 146; Collection 'Antoine', Corinphila sale 85, Oct 1992, lot 3546. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)
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Currently...CHF 1,200.00
Closing..Jan-27, 11:59 PM |
6018 |
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Danube Steam Navigation Co 1866 (Sept): 10 kr. lilac, a used example on June 1868 cover from
Piquet (Bechet, Romania) to Braila tied by oval framed AGENTIE / D.D.S.G. / PIQUET in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 784), ironed file fold crosses the adhesive but a rare stamp on cover Mi = € 900. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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Currently...CHF 175.00
Closing..Jan-27, 11:59 PM |
6019 |
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Danube Steam Navigation Co 1866: 10 kr. lilac, a horizontal pair used on 1868 entire letter
from Turnu Magurelle to Galatz (with large internally struck cachet of the Greek Consul in blue) tied by oval framed AGENTIE / D.D.S.G. / T. MAGURELLE handstamps in blue (Tchilinghirian fig. 790). One stamp crossed by file fold but an exceptionally
rare multiple on letter. Cert. Ferchenbauer (2002).rnProvenance: Collection 'Donau' Part I, Corinphila sale 134, April 2003, lot 181. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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Currently...CHF 400.00
Closing..Jan-27, 11:59 PM |
6020 |
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Danube Steam Navigation Co 1867: 10 kr. deep green, Type I, Stone 2a, paper 0.07-.0.08 mm.
thick, an unused block of fifty, being the right half of the sheet of 100 subjects, positions 6-10 / 96-100, thus showing all 10 Types identified by Hurt & Kelly and Ringström & Tester; the block with phenomenal depth of colour, some minor splitting
otherwise fresh and very fine, unused without gum. A block of great importance and a rarity of the issue. Cert. Puschmann (1992) Mi = € 6'000+.rnProvenance: Collection Julius Steindler, RL, Basel, 14 March 1972, lot 258. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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Currently...CHF 2,000.00
Closing..Jan-27, 11:59 PM |
6021 |
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Danube Steam Navigation Co 1867: 10 kr. dull green, Stone 2a, perf. 9½, an unused block of
forty (4 x 10) from left side of the sheet of 100 subjects with sheet margins intact, printed "X" on each stamp in black, the paper depth .06 mm-.07 mm. as in the originals and in a shade nowhere near that of the reprints, large part or unmounted
white gum. Sold together with a Die II reprint block of fifty stamps. Puschmann cert. (1991) with which both this describer and the exhibitor disagree as this is not a reprint but an unsold remainder from the original issue. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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Currently...CHF 300.00
Closing..Jan-27, 11:59 PM |
6022 |
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Danube Steam Navigation Co 1867: 10 kr. green, Type I, perf. 9½, a used horizontal pair on
1868 cover endorsed 'via Bazias' to Vienna tied by CALAFAT circular datestamp (22/VIII) struck in blue (Tchilinghirian fig. 782). Placed into the Empire mails on arrival in Budapest with 'Pest / Lipotvaros' datestamp (6/8) at right in black. The
adhesives crossed by file fold and some age spots but the sender appears to have paid the Austrian Empire charge of 10 kr. (no due markings) with a DDSG adhesive or this is a double rate franking: either way, a very rare usage. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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Currently...CHF 350.00
Closing..Jan-27, 11:59 PM |
6023 |
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Danube Steam Navigation Co 1867: 10 kr. green, Type I, used on 1872 entire letter from
Lom-Palanka to Philippopoli (Plovdiv) endorsed 'via Belgrad', tied by oval framed AGENTIE / D.D.S.G. / LOM PALANKA in blue (Tchilinghiran fig. 898). The cover travelled via Baziasch, Hungary (Sept 9) and Belgrade and then by the train. Charged '20'
kreuzers due in blue crayon for two unpaid stages within the Empire Post. A most unusual entire, initially routed in the opposite direction (North West up the Danube) to the letter's destination (South East of Lom Palanka). (Image 1) (Image 2)
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Currently...CHF 300.00
Closing..Jan-27, 11:59 PM |
6024 |
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Danube Steam Navigation Co 1867: 10 kr. green, Type I, a used example on 1870 cover
bilingually addressed from Lom Palanka to Pest, tied by Roman dated LOM PALANKA circular datestamp (20/XI) in blue (Tchilinghirian fig. 899). Reverse with 'Alt-Orsova' transit cds (21/11) and Pest arrival (23/11) where charged 10 kreuzers due in
manuscript. A scarce and attractive cover. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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Currently...CHF 200.00
Closing..Jan-27, 11:59 PM |
6025 |
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Danube Steam Navigation Co 1867: 10 kr. green, Type I, a used example on 24 December 1869
entire letter from Oreava to Orsova tied by framed OREAVA handstamp struck in blue (Tchilinghirian fig. 911). A superb strike of this rare marking on a fresh and fine entire. Cert. Holcombe (1992).rnProvenance: Collection 'Antoine', Corinphila sale
85, Oct 1992, lot 3571. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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Currently...CHF 400.00
Closing..Jan-27, 11:59 PM |
6026 |
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Danube Steam Navigation Co 1867: 10 kr. green, Type I, used on May 1869 cover from Sistov to
Versetz via Baziasch (17/5) tied by circular date '15/5' and oval framed AGENTIE / D.D.S.G. / SISTOV in blue (Tchilinghirian figs. 928A, 928). Versetz, south of Timisoara, arrival cds (17/5) in black on reverse. Charged 10 kreuzer due upon receipt in
red crayon. The cover a trifle soiled but scarce. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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Currently...CHF 150.00
Closing..Jan-27, 11:59 PM |
6027 |
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Danube Steam Navigation Co 1867: 10 kr. green, Type I, a used example on cover from Turtukai
to Rustschuk tied by rare usage of Roman dated TURTAKAI circular datestamp (2/V) struck in blue (Tchilinghirian fig. 931) and by red crayon mark in manuscript. The Agency only opened in 1870 and was little used as the D.D.S.G. steamers stopped at
Oltenitza on the opposite bank of the Danube. Climatically aged but rare. Cert. APS (2014).rnProvenance: Corinphila sale 133, June 2002, lot 1136. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)
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Currently...CHF 250.00
Closing..Jan-27, 11:59 PM |
6028 |
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Danube Steam Navigation Co 1867: 10 kr. green, Type I, a used example on entire letter from
Widdin to Braila (note bilingual sender's handstamp in blue at upper left), tied by oval framed AGENTIE / D.D.S.G. / WIDDIN handstamp (Tchilinghirian fig. 933) in blue. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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Currently...CHF 120.00
Closing..Jan-27, 11:59 PM |
6029 |
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Danube Steam Navigation Co 1867: 10 kr. green Type I, perf. 9½, a used example on December
1868 Letter sheet from Widin to Galatz tied by oval AGENTIE / DDSG / WIDDIN handstamp in blue (Tchilinghirian fig. 933) with the extremely rare oval Ship's handstamp JOSEF KARL / 21 in blue (Tchilinghirian fig. 310) alongside. The stamp with normal
to good perforations, cut at right for separation, some toning around the stamp, the cover with some wear, the rare Ship's cancellation very clear and fine. A scarce and desirable usage, only this cover and the cancellation of a 10 kr. red on a 1870
Galatz to Rustschuk are recorded. Cert. Ferchenbauer (2020). (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)
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Currently...CHF 1,500.00
Closing..Jan-27, 11:59 PM |