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7090

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Mail abroad - France; 1854 (Aug 27): Lettersheet from Prague to Paris, bearing 2 kr. black type Ib and a horizontal strip of three 9 kr. blue type IIIb, all on handmade paper, fine and fresh adhesives in intense colour with overall good to large margins, the strip at left with fair margin, tied by three strikes of boxed PRAG cds, "P.D." handstamp in black and French "AUTR. VALnes 29 AOUT 54" entry cds in blue alongside, reverse with PARIS arrival cds of the same day. A most appealing cover paying the rate to ½ loth to France, cert. Ferchenbauer (1994) Ferchenbauer = € 8'500. Note: The 29 kreuzer rate comprised of 12 kr. for France, 8 kr. for Prussia, and 9 kr. for Austria. Unusual item, a perfect match to the previous lot. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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7091

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Mail abroad - France; 1858 (June 23): Envelope from Karlsbad / Karlovy Vary to Bordeaux, bearing 2 kr. grey-black type IIIb and two single examples of 6 kr. reddish brown type III, all on machine paper, three fresh adhesives in intense colour with overall good to large margins, each stamp tied by CARLSBAD cds, "P.D." handstamp in red and French "AUTRICHE-STRASBOURG ASB 25 JUIN 58" entry cds in black alongside, reverse with PARIS transit, ambulant, and BORDEAUX arrival cds (June 27). One 6 kreuzer adhesive touched at right, nevertheless an appealing cover showing the January 1858 rate up to 10 gram to France, cert. Puschmann (1980) Ferchenbauer = € 6'000. Note: The 14 kreuzer rate comprised of seven kreuzer for France and for the GAPU. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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7092

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Mail abroad - Great Britain; 1855 (June 30): Registered Envelope from Prague to Edinburgh, Scotland, bearing on front two horizontal pairs of 9 kr. blue type IIIb and on reverse 6 kr. brown type III, all on machine paper, fresh and fine adhesives in intense colour with overall good to large margins, the 6 kr. narrow at top, each stamp tied by lightly oily boxed PRAG datestamp, one adhesive in addition by British "P." handstamp in red, Austrian "RECOM:" in black, London "PAID JY 3 1855" transit cds and "REGISTERED with Crown" handstamp, both in red alongside. Reverse with arrival cds (July 4), "27x" weiterfranko to the UK noted in manuscript. An exceptional registered cover in the August 1852 rate up to one loth, cert. Ferchenbauer (2005) Ferchenbauer = RR. Note: For a registered letter up to one loth, the postage was 9 and 12 kreuzer rate for the GAPU and for Great Britain plus 15 and 6 kreuzer registration surcharge for the two parties, respectively. Only the Austrian registration fee was applied on the reverse. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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SOLD for CHF2,000.00
Closing..Jun-05, 11:59 PM

7093

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Mail abroad - Great Britain; 1855 (Aug 13): Envelope from Karlsbad / Karlovy Vary to London, bearing 3 kr. carmine-red type IIIa and two single examples of 9 kr. blue type IIIb, all on machine paper, three fresh adhesives in intense colour with overall good to large margins, each stamp tied by CARLSBAD cds, British "P." handstamp and London "PAID AU 17 1855" arrival, both in red alongside, reverse with Prussian "LEIPZIG MAGDEB:" ambulant (Aug 14). Horizontal file fold through the 9 kreuzer adhesives, some wrinkles in the cover, nevertheless an appealing cover showing the August 1852 rate up to one loth to Great Britain, opinion Ferchenbauer (1997) Ferchenbauer = € 4'000. Note: The 21 kreuzer rate comprised of nine kreuzer for the GAPU and twelve kreuzer for Great Britain. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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SOLD for CHF400.00
Closing..Jun-05, 11:59 PM

7094

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Mail abroad - Belgium; 1855 (Nov 3): Registered Envelope from Prague to Bruxelles, bearing on front 9 kr. blue type IIIa on handmade paper in combination with 6 kr. brown type III on machine paper, another example on reverse, the adhesives in intense colour with overall good to large margins, each stamp tied by lightly oily boxed PRAG datestamp, Austrian "RECOM:" in black, "P.D." and Belgian "Chargé" handstamp, both in red alongside. Reverse with BRUXELLES arrival cds (Nov 5), "6" weiterfranko to Belgium noted in manuscript. The cover damaged on front and toned, nevertheless an exceptional registered usage in the April 1852 rate up to one loth, opinion Ferchenbauer (1988). Note: For a registered letter up to one loth, the postage was 9 and 6 kreuzer for the GAPU and for the other provinces of Belgium, respectively plus 6 kreuzer registration surcharge applied on the reverse. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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SOLD for CHF280.00
Closing..Jun-05, 11:59 PM

7095

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Mail abroad - Bisected stamp on printed matter to Amsterdam; 1855 (Dec 7): Printed matter Cover from Prague to Amsterdam bearing two examples of 1 kr. orange on handmade paper, type III, two fresh adhesives in a deep shade, the right adhesive showing variety: “white dot in the eagle”, with good to large margins, the left one bisected diagonally with both parts put on the cover, both halves slightly shifted against each other, tied by two strikes of a framed “PRAG 7 / 12 / 3 U.” datestamp, reverse with “LEIPZIG 8 12 MAGEDEB:” TPO datestamp and “AMSTERDAM 9 / 12 1855” arrival cds in red. A most unusual franking to pay correctly the 2 kreuzer printed matter in the June 1851 rate to the Netherlands, presumably no postal fraud as all adhesives belong to the same sheet. Signed Ferchenbauer; cert. Puschmann (2003). Reference: Displayed and discussed in Ferchenbauer - "Besondere Frankaturen im Kaisertum Österrreich 1850-1864" on page 193. Provenance: Collection Donau, Corinphila sale 134 (April 2003), lot 9; Praga 2018, Gärtner sale 41 (August 2018), lot 1802. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)

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SOLD for CHF2,400.00
Closing..Jun-05, 11:59 PM

7096

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Mail abroad - Denmark; 1854 (July 11): Entire letter from Böhmisch Kamnitz / Česká Kamenice to Copenhagen, bearing 6 kr. brown type III and 9 kr. blue type IIIa, both on handmade paper, two fine and fresh examples in intense colour with good to large margins, each stamp tied by bold "BÖHM: KAMNITZ" single circle datestamp. Reverse with BODENBACH transit and HAGENOW - ROSTOCK ambulant cds's (July 13), "6" (kreuzer) weiterfranko to Denmark noted in manuscript, also noted as "f2" (silbergroschen) on front. A fine cover in the February 1854 rate up to one loth with 9 and 6 kreuzer for the GAPU and for the other provinces of Denmark, respectively. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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SOLD for CHF300.00
Closing..Jun-05, 11:59 PM

7097

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Mail abroad - Poland under Russian rule; 1854 (July 11): Printed matter Lettersheet from Prague to Warsaw, bearing 1 kr. lemon yellow type III on machine paper, a superb example in intense colour with large even margins, tied by boxed PRAG datestamp, reverse with "SZCZAKOWA 2 / 11" cds of the Galician border station in black and WARSZAWA arrival cds (Nov 3). An unusual printed matter letter to Russia, underpaid by one kreuzer but neither taxed upon despatch or arrival. Cert. Ferchenbauer (2010) Ferchenbauer = € 1'000+ for a printed matter abroad. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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SOLD for CHF750.00
Closing..Jun-05, 11:59 PM

7098

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Mail abroad - USA; 1851 (Aug 26): Envelope from Freywaldau / Jeseník to New York, endorsed "Via Liverpool Steamer", bearing 9 kr. blue type IIb on handmade paper, a fresh example in intense colour with overall good to large margins, shaved at top left, tied by FREYWALDAU cds in black and London "PAID AU 30 1851" transit cds in red, FRANCO and framed "Aus Oesterreich" handstamps as well as US '5' c. internal due in black alongside. Reverse with NEISSE and AACHEN transit as well as three German ambulant datestamps. The adhesive paid the postage until the border of the GAPU, '40' kreuzer were paid in cash and noted on reverse to pay the postage until the US harbour, an unusual item full of postal history with part franking. Cert. Ferchenbauer (2003) Ferchenbauer = € 2'000+. Note: The post office of Freywaldau had a 'weakness' for full or partial cash prepayments, see the cover to Belgium before. Other comparable items to the USA are displayed in the Ferchenbauer handbook, vol I on page 189 and in Ferchenbauer - "Besondere Frankaturen im Kaisertum Österreich 1850-1864" on page 30. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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SOLD for CHF1,000.00
Closing..Jun-05, 11:59 PM

7099

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Mail abroad - USA; 1856 (Nov 7): Entire letter from Prague to New York, endorsed "Via Liverpool", bearing 6 kr. brown type III and 9 kr. blue type IIIb, all on machine paper, five fresh examples with overall good to large margins, the 6 kreuzer touched at top, one 9 kreuzer torn at right, each adhesive tied by boxed PRAG cds in black, AACHEN transit cds and "N. YORK / 30 / Am PKt PAID / NOV 26" arrival cds in red alongside. Reverse with German ambulant datestamp and 'f11' (silbergroschen) weiterfranko beyond the GAPU. Entire with vertical folds aside the adhesives, some traces of humidity, nevertheless an impressive item full of postal history. Cert. Ferchenbauer (1991) Ferchenbauer unlisted combination. Note: The impressive franking pays correctly the rate up to one loth to the US harbor with 9 kreuzer for the GAPU and 33 kreuzer equal to 11 silbergroschen for the journey beyond. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)

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SOLD for CHF3,800.00
Closing..Jun-05, 11:59 PM

7100

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Late use of the First Issue; 1858 (Dec 21): Entire Printed matter letter of a company for coffee grinders from Schlan / Slaný to Würbenthal / Vrbno pod Pradědem in Austrian Silesia, bearing 1 kr. lemon yellow type III on machine paper, a superb example with even large margins, tied by two-line SCHLAN cds in black (Votoček A.1-h), reverse with "Troppau / 23 DEC:" transit (Votoček A.8-j) and "WÜRBENTHAL / 24 DEC." arrival (Votoček A.1-j) datestamps. A very late use in December 1858, most frankings in that month are combinations of the 1854 and 1858 issues. Ferchenbauer = € 3'500. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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7101

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Last Day of the First Issue; 1858 (Dec 31): Entire letter from Gabel an der Adler / Jablonné nad Orlicí to Grottau / Hrádek nad Nisou containing New Year's Wishes, bearing 3 kr. bright red type IIIb on machine paper, a fine example with even large margins, tied by ornamental GABEL cds in black (Votoček E.57) with the date perfectly visible, reverse with GROTTAU arrival cds (Votoček E.1) from the same day. An extremely rare usage of a First Issue adhesive on its last possible day, presumably unique for Bohemia, cert. Karl Huber (1978) Ferchenbauer = € 12'000. Note: On 1 November 1858 the new kreuzer ö. W. currency had been introduced and the second issue came into use. Stamps of the First Issue in kreuzer C. M. could be used until the end of December 1858. Provenance: David Feldman sale (June 2018), lot 30066. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)

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SOLD for CHF2,500.00
Closing..Jun-05, 11:59 PM

7102

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First Day of the Second Issue; 1858 (Nov 1): Envelope from Chrudim to Hohenmauth / Vysoké Mýto, bearing 5 kr. red type I, tied by CHRUDIM single circle datestamp in black (Votoček E.1) with the date perfectly visible, reverse with HOHENMAUTH arrival cds (Votoček E.1) of the next day. Perforation of the adhesive stained, nevertheless a remarkable item as it is with high probability a very rare usage of a Second Issue adhesive on its first possible day, sent from a small post office, presumably unique for Bohemia. Cert. Ferchenbauer Ferchenbauer = € 15'000 for a first day cover. Note: On 1 November 1858 the new kreuzer ö. W. currency had been introduced and the second issue came into use. The first plates were redone already in December 1858 and stamps from the first plate are nearly not found in November 1859 which speaks for a First Day Usage of type I on this cover. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)

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7103

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Abusive usage of a St. Andrew’s Cross instead of a postal stamp; 1860 (Oct 7): Entire letter from Pilsen to Prague bearing a small St. Andrew’s Cross - Andreaskreuz red with four plate markings at right, taken from the sheet of 1858 5 kr. red, a fine and fresh adhesive, tied by clear framed “PILSEN / 7. OCT.” datestamp, reverse with PRAG arrival cds of the following day. A most attractive abusive usage of the St. Andrew’s Cross on an appealing cover, not taxed, only few known to the describer, this one a unique usage in Bohemia. Cert. Ferchenbauer (1999) Ferchenbauer = € 8’500+. Provenance: Rapp sale (Nov. 2014), lot 1807. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)

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SOLD for CHF2,600.00
Closing..Jun-05, 11:59 PM

7104

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Use of adhesives of Lombardo-Veneto in Bohemia; 1859ca (April 22): Lettersheet from Brandeis / Brandýs nad Labem to Melnik / Mělník bearing Lombardo-Veneto 1858 (Feb.) 5 soldi red (Sassone 30), tied by crisp BRANDEIS cds, reverse with boxed PRAG transit and MELNIK arrival datestamps of the following day. The adhesive with corner fault and perforation staining, nevertheless a very rare usage of a soldi definitive in Bohemia, presumably unique. Cert. Kopřiva (2018) Ferchenbauer = € 2'000. Note: The use of Austrian kreuzer adhesives in Lombardo-Veneto was forbidden, the use of Lombardo-Veneto soldi adhesives in Austria, in contrast, was tolerated. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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

7105

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FRANCO handstamp used as adhesive obliterator; 1860 (Nov 12): Cover from Brüsau / Březová nad Svitavou to Brünn / Brno bearing 1858 5 kr. bright red, type II, a fine and fresh adhesive, well perforated and embossed, tied by perfect strike of FRANCO handstamp (Müller 3701a = 510 points), handwritten despatch note “Brüsau 12 / 11” on top of cover, reverse with BRÜNN arrival datestamp. An attractive and exceptional usage of this handstamp to obliterate the adhesive in the absence of a datestamp, this one a unique use in Bohemia. Cert. Ferchenbauer (2003). Provenance: Dr. Anton & Elisabeth Jerger collection, Corinphila sale 138 (Nov 2003), lot 1304. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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SOLD for CHF650.00
Closing..Jun-05, 11:59 PM

7106

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1864ca (Jan 18): Registered Cover from Czimelitz / Čimelice to Datschitz / Dačice bearing 1864 5 kr. rose perf. 9½, one example on front, two on reverse, three fine and fresh adhesives, the adhesive on front tied by combined Town and decorative Registration handstamp "Czimelitz / RECOMMANDIRT" with posthorn (Müller 477Ra = 2'250 points / Votoček 3068a C.195 = 2'000 points), the stamps on reverse by two line "Czimelitz / 18 Jan." datestamp (Müller 477a / Votoček A.8-j), which was struck also struck on front. An attractive cover, opened for display on three sides. Korrigenda: Written Address is 'Wosow bei Dobrisc'h – today named 'Osov u Dobříše'. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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

7107

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1867 (Sept 28): Entire letter from Blansko to Brünn / Brno bearing 1864 2 kr. yellow and 3 kr. green, both perf. 9½, two fresh and fine examples with vibrant colour, well perforated and embossed, most attractively and full of contrast tied by BLANSKO single circle datestamp in a brilliant blue (Müller 241b, listed only in blue), reverse with framed BRÜNN arrival datestamp of the same day. What a beauty, cert. Ferchenbauer (2003). Provenance: Dr. Anton & Elisabeth Jerger collection, Corinphila sale 138 (Nov. 2003), lot 477; Erivan collection, Corinphila sale 254 (September 2020), lot 7060. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)

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SOLD for CHF550.00
Closing..Jun-05, 11:59 PM

7108

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1864ca (Sept 19): Registered Decorative Envelope from Prague to Brandeis / Brandýs nad Labem bearing 1864 15 kr. brown perf. 9½, fresh and fine with good colour and well perforated, tied by PRAG single circle datestamp, reverse with BRANDEIS double circle arrival datestamp of the same day. Postage and registration fee paid by the franking on obverse, cert. Ferchenbauer (2004). (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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7109

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Combination franking of the first and second issue; 1858 (Dec 14): Registered Cover from Reichenberg / Liberec to Prague bearing on front 1854 9 kr. C.M. blue type IIIb on machine paper in combination with 1858 5 kr. red type I, two additional examples on reverse paying the registration surcharge, the adhesives on front overall fresh and fine, those on reverse torn during opening of the letter, one stamp with missing corner, all tied by REICHENBERG single circle datestamp (Müller 2336b / Votoček E.1), RECOMMANDIRT handstamp alongside on obverse, reverse with boxed PRAG arrival datestamp of the following day. Horizontal file folds well away from the franking, in spite of its imperfections a most interesting combination usage which was possible only in November and December 1858. During that period, the 9 kreuzer C.M. stamp was used as being equal to the new 15 kreuzer ö.W. adhesive with the 1850/54 colour code used furthermore. The franking pays therefore correctly 20 kreuzer ö.W. for a double-rate cover within the second rayon with additional 10 kreuzer ö.W. added for registration on reverse. A desirable combination, signed A. Diena & Grioni; cert. Ferchenbauer (2014) Ferchenbauer = € 55'000+. Provenance John Simon collection; Corinphila sale 194 (November 2014), lot 5060. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)

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