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Lot Symbol Lot Description CV or Estimate
3370 image1859 (Sept): 2 baj. 'giallo arancio' in a horizontal pair, a fresh and fine multiple with good colour and large to enormous margins all round, tied by mute grill obliterator, Pontifical-style "FERRARA 29 OTT. 59" despatch cds alongside, on cover to Venezia. Reverse with arrival cds of the next day. An appealing cover paying the postage to the border with Veneto, the receiver had to pay '10' soldi. Signed A. Diena, G. Bolaffi & Fiecchi Sassone = € 5'000. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Closing..Nov-30, 11:59 PM
3371 image1859 (Sept): 3 baj. 'verde scuro', a fresh and fine right marginal example with good colour and large margins all round, tied by mute grill obliterator with "FAENZA 20 GEN 60" despatch cds (Sassone RA = 4 punti) alongside, on cover to Forli. Reverse with arrival cds of the next day. Some toning and edge wear, nevertheless an interesting presentation of the old pontifical 3 baj. rate, while the new November 1859 rate was 4 bajocchi. In spite of the underpayment not taxed. Cert. A. Diena (1968), G. Bolaffi (1968) Sassone = € 4'500 + 110. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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Closing..Nov-30, 11:59 PM
3372 image1859 (Sept): 4 baj. 'fulvo', a fresh and fine top marginal example with good colour and large to enormous margins all round, tied by light mute grill obliterator with CESENA straight-line despatch handstamp (Sassone FO = 5 punti) alongside, on cover to Venezia. Reverse with arrival cds (Nov 8, 1859). The franking paying the postage to the border with Veneto, the receiver had to pay '10' soldi. Light vertical file fold well away from the franking, nevertheless an appealing cover. Signed A. Diena & G. Bolaffi Sassone = € 1'500 + 200. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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3373 image1859 (Sept): 20 baj. 'grigio azzuro', a fresh and fine example with good colour and even large margins all round, tied by mute grill obliterator with "BOLOGNA 5 DEC 59" despatch cds, framed "P.D." in red and indistinct French entry cds in red alongside, on cover to Marseille. Reverse with arrival cds (Dec 9, 1859). The franking paying correctly the double rate to France in the tariff of November 1859. An amazing cover with this sought after adhesive Signed A. Diena & R. Mondolfo; cert. E. Diena (1983) Sassone = € 45'000. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)

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Closing..Nov-30, 11:59 PM
3374 imageAdhesives of the Papal States used in the Romagna, 1852: 2 baj. 'verde giallastro', the upper right half of a diagonally bisected example, fine and fresh, tied by framed straight-line COPPARO handstamp (Sassone FE = 4 punti) to entire letter directed to Ferrara, reverse with arrival cds (July 28, 59). An interesting item showing the 1 baj. rate within the same district, between June 12 and August 31, Papal adhesives could be used in the Romagna. In addition the only known cancellation of the COPPARO handstamp on bisected adhesives furing the provisional government. Cert. E. Diena (1987) Sassone = € 3'250 + 110+.rnProvenance: 118. Corinphila sale (Oct. 1999), lot 5653. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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Closing..Nov-30, 11:59 PM
3375 imageAdhesives of the Papal States used in the Romagna, 1852: 3 baj. brown, the rightmost part of an example cut vertically into three parts, fine and fresh with sheet margin at top and all three 'filetti di separazione' completely present, tied by mute grill obliterator to reverse of entire letter directed to Anzola, despatched at the provincial administration in Bologna with BOLOGNA despatch cds (July 19, 59) on obverse. An interesting and appealing item showing the 1 baj. rate within the same district, between June 12 and August 31, Papal adhesives could be used in the Romagna. Signed Bolaffi; cert. E. Diena (1996), Vaccari (2002) Sassone = € 7'000. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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Romania
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1002 image1846: Cover from Walachia probably to Belgrade, with complete red wax seal on reverse (similar to Kiriac fig. 61) with central Eagle and docket number '1587' in manuscript above, notation of weight at upper right "6½" (drams = 20 grams), transferred from courier system to postal system on the border with straight line "FETISLAM" handstamp in black (prior to the name change to Kladovo) with manuscript "primljeno 13 August 846". Rare. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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1003 image1848: Money Letter cover from Walachia probably to Belgrade, with complete oval red wax seal on reverse, clearly dated 1847 with Eagle above and annotation of amount to accompany the letter at right. Receipted internally "1 April 48". Rare and fine cover that displays well. Ex collection Dr. S. Ostojic. (Image 1)

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1004 imageFrench Post Office in Braila 1862: Entire letter from Braila to Athens franked by France 1853 10 c. bistre with four large margins and slightly discoloured 40 c. oange just shaved at top (Maury 13+16), tied by "5087" gros chiffres in blue with perled "BRAILA / WALLACHIE" cds (Nov 30) in blue with repeated information strike at lower left. Manuscript '50' (lepta) in red crayon and taxed with Greece 1862 1st Athens fine printing 10 l. orange on bluish overlapping 40 l. lilac on blued (Mi 12/IIa+14/II) tied by "1" Athens lozenge. Reverse with Athenms arrival cds (Dec 8j). Vertical file fold affects the 10 c. adhesive but not the appearance of a remarkable and extremely rare franking. Signed Orestis Vlastos. Cert. R. Simmermacher BPP (2003).rnrnProvenance: Collection Constantin Matheos, DF, Geneva, 12 May 2003, lot 30375. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)

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Closing..Nov-29, 11:59 PM
1005 imageAustrian occupation during the Crimean War 1850: 6 kr. brown and 9 kr. blue, both on handmade paper in type III, fine and good to large margined examples used on 1855 entire letter to Vienna from the Kurti correspondence, cancelled by light "KK. ÖST. F.P. KRAJOVA" datestamp (Jan 30) in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 735). Rastel punched, with one hole through the 6 kr. adhesive, reverse flap (opens for display) with "Alt-Orsova Rastelamt" disinfection (Jan 31) and Wien arrival (Feb 5) datestamps. Horizontal file fold just mentioned for accuracy, an attractive and scarce usage at Civilian rate through the Military Post Office period during the Crimean War. Cert. Ferchenbauer (2022). (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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Closing..Nov-29, 11:59 PM
1006 imageAustrian Post Office in Braila 1861 (Dec 6j/18g): Cover from Braila to Syra, Greece struck on despatch with two line "IBRAILA / 18. DIC" despatch handstamp in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 728) with reverse showing "Hermannstadt" transit cds (Dec 22), the cover travelling overland via Triest with Syros arrival (Dec 21j). Taxed on arrival at '155' lepta in red crayon, with 45 lepta credit for Levant rate and 20 lepta due for inland charge; franked by 1861 Paris Print 5 l. green on greenish, 10 l. orange on blued, 20 l. deep blue on blued and three overlapping 40 l. mauve on blued all tied by "67" dotted lozenge of Syros. Trivial imperfections but a spectacular and extremely rare cover. Cert. Simmermacher (2003).rnrnProvenance: Collection J. Hess Barr.rn Collection Constantin Matheos, DF, Geneva, 12 May 2003, lot 30056. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)

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Closing..Nov-29, 11:59 PM
1007 imageAustrian Post Office in Braila 1866 (June 1j/13g): Cover from Galatz to Corfu, sent prepaid from Austrian P.O. with "FARNCO" straight line handstamp and "GALATZ" despatch cds (13/6) in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 744). Taxed for inland postage upon arrival with 1862/67 Athens printing 5 l. green on greenish (2) and 10 l. orange on blued, this last just touched at top, all neatly tied by "106" lozenge of dots in black. Kerkyra cds of receipt on reverse (June 14j). Small imperfections but a rare usage. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Closing..Nov-29, 11:59 PM
1008 image1863/67: Cancellations on Austrian Levant issues with seven loose stamps and two small pieces showing JASSY, JBRAILA, GALATZ and BUCAREST cd's, including stampless 1861 letter from GALATZ to Jassy, further a small piece bearing four 1863 15 soldi brown cancelled by LLOYD KUSTENDJE cds's in black (Tchilingirian fig. 844), one stamp with corner perf. gone, but an attractive item Ex collection Rothschild Lot 1535, Oct. 1947 and Ex collection Jerger Corinphila May 2004, Lot 853. (Image 1)

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1009 image1858 (July 21): Bull's Head 27 parale black on rose horizontally laid paper, an unused example without gum, good to large margins on three sides and close at base, a fresh adhesive of delightful appearance and very fine impression, slightly repaired on reverse but an exceptional example of this great classical rarity, with just 14 examples recorded in unused condition, of which three are housed in museum collections. Signed Heimbüchler BPP Mi = € 55'000 / Gi 1 = £ 42'000.rnReference: Illustrated and described in Heimbüchler Handbook I on pages 264/265, adhesive no. 6; Edition d'Or Volume XII on page 49.rnProvenance: Austrophil (Dec 1959); Roumet (May 1961); Corinphila sale 60 (April 1978), lot 2044; 'Moldau' Grand Prix International Collection, part 2, Corinphila sale 171 (Sept 2011), lot 6020. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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Closing..Nov-29, 11:59 PM
1010 image1858 (July 21): Bull's Head 54 parale green on bluish green horizontally laid paper, a superlative unused example with enormous margins all round, a fine adhesive of fresh vivid colour and very fine impression, tiny bend not destracting from the splendid appearance of this very rare stamp of this great classical rarity, with large part original gum (catalogue values are for used examples). Just 25 examples recorded in unused condition, with the present example being one of the most attractive ones in existence. Signed Köhler, A. Diena, E. Diena and Heimbüchler BPP Mi = € 22'000 / Gi 2 = £ 21'000.rnReference: Illustrated and described in Heimbüchler Handbook I on pages 300/301, adhesive no. 3; Edition d'Or Volume XII on page 49 (3).rnProvenance: Köhler sale 129 (Dec 1950), lot 1356; Shanahan sale 70 (July 1958), lot 577; Shanahan sale 77 (Nov 1958), lot 232; Collection Urwick, Robson Lowe (Sept 1964), lot 505; 'Moldau' Grand Prix International Collection, part 1, Corinphila sale 167 (Dec 2010), lot 7024. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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1011 image1858 (July 21): Bull's Head 81 parale blue on grey blue wove paper, a superb unused example without gum, with huge to enormous margins all round, a fresh adhesive of very fine appearance and without faults, an excellent crisp impression with minute spots as are characteristic of the nature of the delicate wove paper utilised and are no faults. A most attractive example of this great classical rarity, just 37 examples recorded in unused condition, half of them cut round or with major faults. Signed Heimbüchler BPP Mi = € 42'000 / Gi 3 = £ 40'000.rnReference: Illustrated and described in Heimbüchler Handbook I on pages 364/365, adhesive no. 2; Edition d'Or Volume XII on page 49.rnProvenance: Luder (Corinphila) 1924; 'Moldau' Grand Prix International Collection, part 2, Corinphila sale 171 (Sept 2011), lot 6022. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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1012 image1858: Handstruck at Jassy, 5 parale black on thin white wove paper, Type I, an unused example in a greyish shade, good to large margins at three sides, touched at right, part original gum. Despite the faults, one of just eight examples recorded in unused condition (see Heimbüchler III, page 71), this being a new find, and a stamp missing from many great collections. A rarity of both Romanian and world classic philately. Cert. Scheller (2012) Mi = € 25'000 / Gi 11 = £ 16'000. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)

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1013 image1858 (Nov.): 40 pa. blue on thin white wove paper, a used example with close but clear margins, used on 1858 cover, crossed to denote full payment, to Galatz tied by bold strike of "JASSY / MOLDOVA" despatch cds (211/11) in blue (Kiriac fig. 279). An attractive and scarce cover used in first month of issue. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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1014 image1864 (Sept.): Plate -printed 30 pa. blue on white wove paper, a complete sheet of forty subjects (8 x 5) of fine fresh colour, showing the "Frame Break above FRANCO" flaw on position 31 (depending on orientation) and the tête-bêche pair and stamps printed sideways, unused without gum. Sold with an article by Fritz Heimbüchler from "Der Rümaniensammler". A very scarce and attractive sheet. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Closing..Nov-29, 11:59 PM
1015 image1862 (June): Handstruck 30 pa. blue on white wove paper, a used example on cover to the Minister of Finance in Bucharest, large to huge margins all round, tied by scarce "TURNU-SEVERIN" cds (27/8) in black (Kiriac fig. 358) with repeated information strike alongside. Reverse with 'Fortuna' red wax seal and Bucharest arrival cds (31/8). Scarce. Signed L. Pascanu. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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