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Lot Description

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3775

1903: First Bocas del Toro Provisionals, 1 c. green, nine examples (block of six, a pair and a single) in combination with 2 c. rose, vertical pair and a single, used on cover, from Bocas del Toro to Panama, dated 20 December 1904, tied by smudged double circle in violet, to the back an arrival dated 15 December 1904, cover reduced at left and small part of back missing, otherwise fine, scarce triple rate, rare example; just eight recorded. (Image 1) (Image 2)

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-03, 11:59 PM

3776

1903: First Bocas del Toro Provisionals, 10 c. yellow, used on a registered cover with 20 c. blue on blue registration stamp with manuscript 10c. and numbered '292', from Bocas del Toro to Hamburg, Germany, dated February 1903, tied by 'Mobile, Ala.' registered label numbered in manuscript '5373', additional New York Exchange label numbered '34358', to reverse a 10 c. yellow tied to backflap by a combination of a 'FEB 18 1904 / MOBILE, ALA.' handstamp in violet, New York transit dated 22 February and Hamburg arrival 5 March 1904 both in black, minor closed tears at base, left and top, overall a very fine example, the overprint especially fine, rare. One of eight covers franked with the 'R DE PANAMA' overprint in violet. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-03, 11:59 PM

3777

1903: First Bocas del Toro Provisionals, 20 c. violet, used on registered cover with 20 c. blue on blue registration stamp with manuscript '1604', from Bocas del Toro to San Francisco, USA, dated 10 December 1903, tied to pink envelope by "Bocas del Toro / 10 Dic 1903" datestamp in purple, endorsed "Via New Orleans", two blue registry handstamp numbers applied alongside, to the reverse a magenta New Orleans transit mark dated 18 December 1903, very fine, rare. Only eight covers recorded with the 'D. DE PANAMA' overprint. An important cover.rnNote: The first Bocas del Toro overprinted handstamps 'R DE PANAMA' in violet were applied to the F17 registration stamp creating F21 which was not revalued even though the rate had been reduced to 10 centavos.rnProvenance: Ex Dr James Helme Collection; ex The Charles F. Meroni Jr. Collection, Schuyler J. Rumsey, 27 April 2014, lot 407. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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CLOSED
Closing..Jun-03, 11:59 PM

3778

1903: First Bocas del Toro Provisionals, 1 c. green, 2 c. rose, 5 c. blue, 10 c. yellow, 20 c. violet and 10 c. on 20 c. blue registration stamp (manuscript '10'), used on registered cover, from Bocas del Toro to Pacuarito, Costa Rica, dated Februdary 1904, stamps tied by indistinct double circle in violet, to the reverse a 'Depart de Certificados - LIMON COSTA RICA' violet datestamp 9 April 1904, cover stained and soiled, otherwise fine, scarce destination being a hamlet on the Costa Rica Atlantica coast, extremely rare example. One of two recorded registered letters with the First Bocas del Toro overprint on a registration stamp and one of eight recorded with stamps of this issue. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF1,000.00
Closing..Jun-03, 11:59 PM

3779

1903: First Bocas del Toro Provisionals, a small study comprising unused singles of the 1 c. green, 2 c. rose, 5 c. blue and 10 c. yellow and a 10 c. tied to a small piece by a violet 'R' in a circle handstamp; also a cover and a postcard franked with a 10 c. yellow and a 5 c. blue respectively, both with the First Bocas del Toro Provisional overprint 'R DE PANAMA' in violet, condition is mixed, a rare selection; two of the eight recorded covers known from this issue included.

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Closing..Jun-03, 11:59 PM

3780

1903: Second Bocas del Toro Provisionals, 10 c. yellow, used on cover, from Bocas del Toro to Steinkirchen, Germany, dated 31 December 1903, tied by the violet 'Panama' provisional overprint and a single circle Bocas del Toro datestamp also in violet; the overprint being applied at the post office at the time the postage was cancelled; a Steinkirchen datestamp in black alongside dated 17 January 1904, redirected on arrival to Stade, to the revesre a block of ten 1 c. green with no overprint, tied by Mobile machine cancel dated 5 January 1904, also a New York transit 7 January and arrival in Stade the date unclear, envelope has three vertical creases, two which do not affect the adhesives, one which runs centrally well clear of the 10 c. although does run between the second and third row of the block of ten separating it into a block of four and block of six, soiling, nonetheless an extremely rare cover. One of four examples recorded and the only example with the handstamp variety. Cert. Moorhouse (2016). Additionally, comes with a cover franked with a horizontal pair 10 c. orange sent from Bocas del Toro, lacking the overprint, dated 29 January 1904 (which was during the use of the Second Bocas del Toro Provisionals), presented upon an exhibition page with two used singles (1 c & 10 c.). Rare group; two covers recorded lacking the surcharge during the period of use.rnRef: Copa Carta, August 1984, page 11. Chemi JM. The Yucatan Affair (1974), The American Philatelic Society. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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Closing..Jun-03, 11:59 PM

3781

1903: Second Bocas del Toro Provisionals 1 c. green in combination with Second Panama Provisional 10 c. orange, 1904 Third Colón Provisional 10 c. yellow and Panama City 10 c. blue 'AR' stamp, used on cover from Panama to Paris, dated 26 July 1906, tied by faint duplex in black, arrival to reverse dated 24 August 1906 in black, envelope has horizontal filing crease with splits at both sides and tears at top edges above the 1 c. and at bottom centrally, the 1 c. has a small corner fault at the upper left side, rare stamp in any form, especially so on cover in combination with a mix of issues. One of four covers franked with the Second Bocas del Toro Provisionals. Cert. Moorhouse (2016). (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-03, 11:59 PM

Paraguay

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Lot Description

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686

Colonial 1796/1800c.: Cover to Buenos Ayres, rated "1" real in manuscript, struck with superb truncated "YTAPUA" handstamp in red. Somewhat aged but very rare. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF220.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM

687

1860 (Nov. 20): Entire letter from Asuncion to Buenos Ayres endorsed "pr. Spora", rated "1" real prepaid in red manuscript, struck with oval framed "ADMON. GRAL DE CORREOS / DE LA. R. DEL P." handstamp in black at lower left. A fine and very scarce entire. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM

7160

1870: 1 real rose, fresh colour and good margins all around, tied by small "ASUNCION 17 MAY 70" cds to envelope to Buenos Aires, with adjacent "CORREOS URBANOS / 4 CVOS" due handstamp, very fine. Cert Philatelic Foundation (2018).rnProvenance: Collection 'Crown Point', Corinphila sale 131, 8 Oct 2001, lot 6790. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)

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SOLD for CHF1,400.00
Closing..Jun-06, 11:59 PM

People's Republic of China

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551

Recoverable Satellites of People's Republic of China 1994/2006: Selection of eight Space flown covers including 1994 cover of Jiuquan Satellite Center (JSLC) taken from the recovered cabin at Beijing, 1999 (Nov. 19/20), Shenzou-1 Space flown covers (2) numbered '0000586', CAST-PRF1 (2-1) and CAST-PRF1 (2-2), both cancelled by JSLC postmark "1999.9.9." with "Beijing China Aerospace City 2006.9.30.11" arrival on reverse, further Shenzou-5,2003 (Oct. 15/16) 'First Time Manned Aerospace Flight' - flown 'DAWN' cover numbered '0000085' together with the mint minature sheet, 18th Recoverable Satellite 2003 (Nov. 03/21) cover numbered '030151' in black, 19th Recoverable Satellite 2004 (Aug. 24 - Sept. 09), Space flown cover numbered on reverese '00208' of 500, bearing 'Jiuquan 2004.9.25.20' cds., 20th Recoverable Satellite 2004 (Sept. 27- Oct.15), 22nd Recoverable Satellite 2005 (Aug. 2 - Sept. 16) cover numbered '007/010' cancelled "2005.8.6.10" and postmarked on reverse "Beijing China Aerospace City 2005.9.17.20" with official certificate as well as 23rd Recoverable Satellite 2006 (Sept. 09/24) cover numbered '10/30' cancelled "2006.8.28.9" postmarked on reverse "Beijing China Aerospace City 2006.9.30.11". All with official folders and certificates. Hopferwieser: SZ-01a, RC-02a, RC-03a+b, SZ-05a+e, RC-04, RC-5a, RC-07a, RC-08a = Euro 8'000+ (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7) (Image 8) (Image 9) (Image 10) (Image 11) (Image 12) (Image 13)

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SOLD for CHF750.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM

747

1964 (Aug 5): Chinese Peonies, the complete set of fifteen, fresh and very fine, unmounted og. Gi = £ 375. (Image 1)

SOLD for CHF380.00
Closing..Jun-05, 11:59 PM

748

1964: Souvenir sheet 'Peonies' unused, with minor creasing in upper right margin, (S61M), Mi € 3000. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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SOLD for CHF950.00
Closing..Jun-05, 11:59 PM

749

Lots & Collections 1900-1980: Accumulation of China and other Asian stamps in two stock books, there is a bunch of modern covers Hong Kong, some Singapore and also a view from Japan. A stock-card with several better stamps 'Culture Revolution' on piece (only this stock-card quotes € 435 catalogue value in Michel catalogue). (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)

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SOLD for CHF260.00
Closing..Jun-05, 11:59 PM

750

1945/90ca.: Stock-book with mostly China containing a few better sets from Taiwan and Popular Republic of China, of which the better issues quote around € 3000 in Michel catalogue. The collector marked quotes directly to the stock-book pages, we have used more recent quotes, that are often the same or are bit lower as marked, a used Radio Gymnastics set in blocks of 4 has been quoted as reprint. The principal value consist in the unused, a few with some toning, majority in excellent condition. Duplication and a few pages of modern Japan haven't been counted. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7) (Image 8) (Image 9) (Image 10) (Image 11) (Image 12) (Image 13) (Image 14) (Image 15)

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SOLD for CHF1,100.00
Closing..Jun-05, 11:59 PM

751

1952/74: Album with 1952 Tibet set of four, good run of 1963-1966 issues incl. 1963 Children, Monkeys, and 1964 Chemical Industry set, Peonies set of fifteen (Gi = £ 375), Pottery set of eight (Gi = £ 150), 1971 Commune set of four (Gi = £ 225), 50th Anniv. of Communist Party unused set of nine incl. tryptych (Gi = £ 200), Albania set (Gi = £ 80), 1972 Literature set (Gi = £ 100), Merchant Shipping set (Gi = £ 180), 1973 sets with Games and Gymnastics issues etc., generally very fine, a useful lot. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7) (Image 8) (Image 9) (Image 10) (Image 11) (Image 12) (Image 13) (Image 14)

SOLD for CHF1,400.00
Closing..Jun-05, 11:59 PM

752

1960/2010ca: Lot 50 used stamps primarily from the Mao period, in addition Taiwan 1962/81ca selection of 80 stamps from 27 sets in unmounted og. condition. Scott = $ 838 + 614 following the consignor. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5)

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Closing..Jun-05, 11:59 PM

753

1973/81: Lot 200 unused stamps incl. commemorative sets such as 1976 Five-Year-Plan, in addition commercial and private covers from Taiwan, PRC, and Hongkong. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7) (Image 8) (Image 9) (Image 10) (Image 11) (Image 12) (Image 13)

SOLD for CHF420.00
Closing..Jun-05, 11:59 PM

754

1981/2011: Assembly of stamp-booklets and a few 'stamp-books' in a box, in various quantities. Owners catalog value Mi € 2336. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)

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Closing..Jun-05, 11:59 PM

755

1940/2000c.: Lot 150 covers from business and private mail, a minority philatelically inspired, despatched from China, PRC, Taiwan, Hongkong and Macao. To be studied. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

SOLD for CHF100.00
Closing..Jun-05, 11:59 PM