Europe continued... Norway Skilling Oscar continued... Lot Symbol Lot Description CV or Estimate 1614 cover 1858 (Dec 31): Fully prepaid entire letter from Christiania to La Rochelle bearing 1856/57 King Oscar 2 sk. orange-yellow and 8 sk. brown-carmine in a horizontal strip of three (two blunted perfs at left), overall fresh and fine adhesives, tied by clear CHRISTIANIA cds in black, framed PD handstamp in red and French "NORVEGE - QUIEVRAIN 5 JANV 59 AMB B" entry cds (Jan 20) in black alongside. Reverse with transit cds of Sandøsund, French ambulants (Jan 6) and indistinct arrival cds. Appealing franking to pay the 26 sk. rate from Norway to France. Certs. E. Diena (1987), Moldenhauer (1988) Facit 2a+5a / Norgeskatalogen (1995) = NOK 6'500. The lot includes four used adhesives of the first and second issue of Norway. Provenance of the cover: Collection Ing. Pietro Provera, part V, Corinphila sale 292 (Dec 2022), lot 3599 (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Norway 2+5] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...CHF 200.00 Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM Norway Spitzbergen Lot Symbol Lot Description CV or Estimate 1617 cover Spitzbergen / Spidsbergen / Svalbard, 1898/1918: Selection ten picture postcards from Svalbard, all except one franked with Norwegian adhesives, nine of them with Spitzbergen vignettes tied by matching handstamps; incl. 1898 postcard, sent as printed matter with 2 öre adhesive tied by "ADVENT BAY / SPITZBERGEN 11 VII 98" cds "S.S. AUGUSTE VICTORIA / SPITZBERGEN", directed to Germany, taxed with "SCHNEIDEMÜHL 25.7.98" arrival cds alongside; 1910 postcard with the "S.S. AUGUSTE VICTORIA" on the vignette; further handstamps from SMEERENBURG, "BELL-SUND", "MAGDALENE BAY", "CROSS BAY"; also two cards related to the 'Thalia' of the Austrian Lloyd. Lot includes two complete set covers of the 1925 SVALBARD set of four, despatched in Östervaag-Björnöy and Kings Bay (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Norway Collection] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...CHF 500.00 Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM Papal States Lot Symbol Lot Description CV or Estimate 112 cover Cunard Contract Mail, Mail to/from destinations outside the trading area, Mail from the Papal States, 1855 (Nov 6): Envelope with full contents from Rome to Washington D.C., endorsed "Liverpool Mail steamer", bearing 1852 pair and strip of four 5 b. dark rose and single 8 b. white, some irregularities due to their position nearby the envelopes edges, tied by ROMA datestamp and "NEW YORK Br. PKt 5 / JAN 23" datestamp, French BEAUVOISIN entry cds alongside, reverse with French ambulant. Backflap missing, nevertheless an interesting item, prepaid with 38 bajocchi in the Franco-Tuscan Convention of 1 October 1853 (Image 1) (Image 2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Italy (Roman States) Sassone 6+9] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...CHF 200.00 Closing..Nov-22, 11:59 PM 1370 cover Incoming Mail, Italy Papal States 1863 (April 25): Cover sent part paid from Rome to Athens endorsed "Via di Mare" franked by Papal States 1852 7 baj. black on blue (Sassone: 8), three single examples with chiefly good to very large margins all round (one with frame-line just touched at base), two examples lightly tied by black grid handstamp, the third inadvertently left uncancelled, with "ROMA 25 APR. 57" despatch cds. at bottom left. Carried by French steamer 'Aunis' from Civitavecchia to Messina, where trans-shipped to the 'Sinai' for the journey to Piraeus. Pre-paid to the port of disembarcation at 21 bajocchi for a letter by French packet to Greece under the Franco-Papal convention of 1853, charged '20' lepta in red crayon on arrival for the Greek internal postage to Athens and taxed for this amount with 1862/7 Athens Consecutive printing 20 l. blue, good to large margins all round, neatly tied by clear strike of "ATHENS 18 MAI 63" (julian) cds. Light horizontal file-fold affecting the Greek adhesive. A rare and exceptionally attractive combination cover (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Italy (Roman States) 20] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...CHF 1,000.00 Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM 1404 **/*/bof Stato Pontificio 1858: 4 baj. 'giallo chiaro', a block of four with good to large margins, in an intense shade, upper pair unused, lower pair unmounted with full original gum, an attractive multiple, cert. Raybaudi (1992) Sassone = € 2'500 (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Italy (Roman States) 5Ab] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...CHF 100.00 Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM 1405 (*) 1852: 1 scudo rose-carmine, an unused example without gum, of fresh colours, barely cut into at foot, otherwise good margins all round, fine. In addition, Parma Provisional Government 10 c. brown, a fine example unused without gum with good margins all round (Sassone-Nr. 14). Both accompanied by Ceremuga certificates (2012) (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Italy (Roman States) 11] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...CHF 200.00 Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM 1564 cover 1852/1987: Collection of the Papal States and Vatican in two stockbooks, containing first day covers, together with two stockbooks of San Marino, one including sheets and part sheets. In addition, two collections of Malta on album pages, with some better stamps among the earlier issues. Malta catalogued at about € 4'000 according to the consignor (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) (Image 16) (Image 17) (Image 18) (Image 19) (Image 20) (Image 21) (Image 22) (Image 23) (Image 24) (Image 25) (Image 26) (Image 27) (Image 28) (Image 29) (Image 30) (Image 31) (Image 32) (Image 33) (Image 34) (Image 35) (Image 36) (Image 37) (Image 38) (Image 39) (Image 40) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Italy (Roman States) Collection] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...CHF 200.00 Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM 2749 cover Incoming Mail Overland via Marseilles;1862 (April 1): Cover cover from Rome to Sydney, New South Wales bearing 1852 Papal States 6 baj. black on green and 50 baj. blue, both with generally good margins to barely touched, tied by the barred grid obliterator, prepaying 56 baj. for a 1⁄2 ounce ship letter to New South Wales. Endorsed “via London" (but not sent via that route) and with two different “P.P.” handstamps. Transit datestamps for Marseilles and arrival at Sydney. Very fine and rare, being one of the most attractive covers from this small correspondence. Route - By steamship: Departed Rome 1 April 1862 to Marseilles (4 April). P&O Line: Departed Marseilles (28 April) per “Vectis” via Malta (30 April) to Alexandria (4 May); overland to Suez; “Bengal” (5 May) to Galle (21 May); “Bombay” (22 May) via King Georges Sound (5 June) and Melbourne (10 June) to Sydney, arriving 13 June 1862 (74 days). Note: Although endorsed to be sent via London, as are most examples from this correspondence, the steamship leaving from Rome to Marseilles to catch the P&O steamer was regarded as the quickest route. This cover is addressed to John Polding, the first Catholic Archbishop in Australia (Image 1) (Image 2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Italy (Roman States) Sassone Papal States 7+10] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...CHF 1,500.00 Closing..Nov-23, 11:59 PM Poland Lot Symbol Lot Description CV or Estimate 1885 cover Russian Imperial stamps used in Poland 1866 (10 September): folded entire to Paris, France, bearing 1865 issue 20 k. blue and orange, with additional 3 k. black and green and 5 k. black and reddish-violet, all neatly tied by four-squared truncated "1" cancel with red "WARSZAW 10/9" despatch datestamp alongside, as well as red "P.D" and "FRANCO" markings, red crayon "5½" (Silbergroschen), and showing red Prussian transit and blue French entry marks. Reverse with arrival (12.09). Very fine (Image 1) (Image 2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Poland 13+14+16] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...CHF 100.00 Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM 1886 cover 1867 (31 May): Mourning envelope to Prahecq, a small village near Niort, bearing 1858 20 k. blue and orange, perf. 12¼x12½, in combination with 1865 3 k. black and green and 5 k. black and reddish-violet, perf. 14½x15, all neatly tied by four-squared "1" cancel with adjacent red "WARSZAW 31/5" (1867) despatch datestamp and red "P.D" alongside, with reverse showing both transit and arrival datestamps. The envelope with back flap roughly opened and a light bend barely affecting the 5 kopek, otherwise very fine. A lovely cover, correctly paid at the 28 kopek rate, with an attractive mixed issue franking (Image 1) (Image 2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Poland 6+13+14] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...CHF 150.00 Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM 1887 cover 1869 (9 March): folded lettersheet (without correspondence) to Posen, bearing two singles of the 1866 5 k. black and grey-blue, neatly tied by four-squared truncated "1" cancel, with adjacent black "WARSZAW 2/3" despatch datestamp and black "FRANCO" marking, showing red Prussian transit (02.03, New Calendar) and arrival datestamp (03.03) on reverse. A fine and scarce usage, signed Mikulski (Image 1) (Image 2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Poland 20xb] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...CHF 100.00 Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM 1888 cover 1872 (8 June): Folded lettersheet (without correspondence) to Berlin, bearing four singles of the 1872 3 k. black and green on vertically laid paper, in combination with 1866 3 k. black and green on horizontally laid paper, slightly overpaying the 14 kopek rate to Prussia, all tied by circular datestamp, with "VARSAW 8 JUNE 1872" foreign correspondence despatch marking alongside. Blue two-line "AUS RUSSLAND FRANCO", red crayon "2" and on reverse arrival (21.06) datestamp. The adhesives with an horizontal crease (anterior to their fixing to the entire) and the right-hand stamp with a corner perf. missing, otherwise very fine. A rare usage, showing an elusive same value but different issue combination. Cert. Citerne BPP (2026) (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Poland 19x+19y] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...CHF 250.00 Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM 1889 cover 1875 (26 April): entire letter from Varsaw to London, bearing 1866 10 k. brown and blue and 3 k. black and green, two singles, tied by two strikes of the extremely elusive four-ring mute cancellation in black (hollowed-out centre), with two-line despatch marking alongside, black "FRANCO" and red London arrival (10.05) datestamp. Some aging and the entire with a few reinforcements, nevertheless fine. Signed Bojanowicz. Also a second entire, bearing a 28 kopek franking, tied by the four-ring circular "BW" cancellation of the Bromberg-Warsaw railway nine, with matching "EKSPEDYCYA POCZT DWORZEK WARSZAWA 23/7" (1866) alongside, to entire letter to Paris (some minor faults). A most interesting duo (Image 1) (Image 2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Poland 19x+21x] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...CHF 300.00 Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM 1892 */o Lots & Collections 1860/1939: Unused and predominantly used collection, including Polish Levant, commencing with 1860 10 k. blue and rose, two used examples (Mi.-Nr. 1), one defective; 1928 Philatelic Exhibition souvenir sheet, used (Mi.-Nr. Bl 1), and more (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) (Image 16) (Image 17) (Image 18) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Poland Collection] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...CHF 150.00 Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM 1893 cover Russian Imperial Stamps Used in Poland 1866/1880: interesting collection of covers (34) with some additional lose stamps, comprising a fine range of frankings and markings, with some better items throughout, including 1866 entire letter to Paris, bearing 1865 3 k. green and blue, 5 k. black and reddish-violet and 20 k. blue and orange (Mi.-Nr. 13, 14, 16), all tied by four-squared truncated "1"; 1868 entire letter to Livourne, bearing 1866 30 k. rose and green and 5 k. black and lilac (Mi.-Nr. 20x, 23x) tied by "ST PETERSBURG-VARSAW" datestamp; 1869 lettesheet bearing 10 k. brown and blue (Mi.-Nr. 21x), five singles, neatly tied by double circualr datestamp "VARSAWA 5 o´clock * 7/1 1869"; 1876 postcard from Warsaw bearing 1 k. black and yellow and 2 k. black and red (Mi.-Nr.18x, 24x), making up the 3 kopek rate, together with 1881 envelope with similar franking, each bearing the Warsaw city post "5 o´clock afternoon" and "5 o´clock received" small markings; also a fine choice of postmarks with four-ring numeral "232" of Kutno, "187" of Tomaszow, "234" of Gombin, scarce two-line "LOCHOW SIEDLCE" on 1872 entire bearing 20 k. blue and orange (Mi.-Nr. 22x), aw well as a selection of numeral cancellations on lose stamps or pieces, etc. An appealing specialist lot. Mixed condition (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) (Image 16) (Image 17) (Image 18) (Image 19) (Image 20) (Image 21) (Image 22) (Image 23) (Image 24) (Image 25) (Image 26) (Image 27) (Image 28) (Image 29) (Image 30) (Image 31) (Image 32) (Image 33) (Image 34) (Image 35) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Poland Collection] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...CHF 1,000.00 Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM 1894 cover 1792/1860 (ca.): Exquisite stampless cover collection (53 items), showing a wide range of town markings with an emphasis on handstamp types, starting with 1792 entire to Leopol (Lemberg, present-day Lvov/Lviv) bearing a fine strike of the large Crowned "W" (Bojanowicz Type c) with charge "8" in red crayon (some minor ageing); mail under Kingdom of Prussia rule with 1807 entire bearing "Ciechinow" in red manuscript; a scarce duo of entires each bearing two-line "IWANOWICE" in red, one used as border entry marking on incoming mail from Sortoni, Italy, to Warsaw (both signed Mikulski); entire from Warsaw with two-line departure datestamp, bearing framed "Sluzba Cywil. Rzad. Od Kom. Woie: Mazow" (On Civil Government Service from Voyevodstvo Mazowsze), with matching "Krolewstwo Polskie" seal on reverse; the collection follows with a fine display of the town postmarks classified by major types. A lovely specialist group, mostly in very fine condition. The lot includes 'Fliegerpost Przemysl' Fieldpost card, dated "6 März 1915" with Airmail cancel type IX, and ZENSURIERT censorship strike (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) (Image 16) (Image 17) (Image 18) (Image 19) (Image 20) (Image 21) (Image 22) (Image 23) (Image 24) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Poland Collection] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...CHF 500.00 Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM 1895 cover 1803/1860 (ca.): stampless covers collection (130 items), spanning both the areas under Russian or Prussian control, showing a wide range of town markings, with particular emphasis on handstamp types, as well as a fine display of the city postmarks. Partly mounted and described on album pages; noted some early mail from Warsaw, with two entires dated 1803 and 1804 respectively, etc. A fine specialist group, mostly in very fine condition (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) (Image 16) (Image 17) (Image 18) (Image 19) (Image 20) (Image 21) (Image 22) (Image 23) (Image 24) (Image 25) (Image 26) (Image 27) (Image 28) (Image 29) (Image 30) (Image 31) (Image 32) (Image 33) (Image 34) (Image 35) (Image 36) (Image 37) (Image 38) (Image 39) (Image 40) (Image 41) (Image 42) (Image 43) (Image 44) (Image 45) (Image 46) (Image 47) (Image 48) (Image 49) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Poland Collection] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...CHF 500.00 Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM 1896 cover 1837/85ca.: Poland, Austrian Partition; Collection of prephilatelic covers representing the cancellation of various twons of Galicia, often addressed to Leopolis (Lviv, Lwow, Lemberg) incldung double cercle from BOCHNIA, BRZESKO, HUSSIATYN (single-circle official cancel), JAROSLAU, KRAKAU, KROSNO (with inverted N), LEMBERG (Krakauer Gasse), MIKOLAIOW, MISLOWITZ, MYSLENICE, NEU SANDEZ (Nowy Sacz), PRZEMYSL, ROHATYN, SANDEZ, SANOK, SKALA, STANISLAU (with 1850 letter to Galantha), TARNOW, WADOWICE (to Tyniec), WIELICZKA, ZBARAZ (registered letter, 1848, to Klagenfurt), ZOLKIEW; further included are unfranked official covers, total 63 items (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) (Image 16) (Image 17) (Image 18) (Image 19) (Image 20) (Image 21) (Image 22) (Image 23) (Image 24) (Image 25) (Image 26) (Image 27) (Image 28) (Image 29) (Image 30) (Image 31) (Image 32) (Image 33) (Image 34) (Image 35) (Image 36) (Image 37) (Image 38) (Image 39) (Image 40) (Image 41) (Image 42) (Image 43) (Image 44) (Image 45) (Image 46) (Image 47) (Image 48) (Image 49) (Image 50) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Poland Collection] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...CHF 200.00 Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM 1897 cover 1838/1915ca.: Poland, Russian Partition, collection comprising predominantly pre-philatelic letters, many addressed to foreign destinations such as France and Great Britain. Also includes inland correspondence, among it an interesting letter containing a list of prisoners to be transported. In addition, the collection contains covers, postal stationery cards and picture postcards from Russian Poland, with a strong representation of Warsaw, as well as material from Kalisz, Kielce and Łódź. All items are neatly mounted and described on album pages, about 170 items (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) (Image 16) (Image 17) (Image 18) (Image 19) (Image 20) (Image 21) (Image 22) (Image 23) (Image 24) (Image 25) (Image 26) (Image 27) (Image 28) (Image 29) (Image 30) (Image 31) (Image 32) (Image 33) (Image 34) (Image 35) (Image 36) (Image 37) (Image 38) (Image 39) (Image 40) (Image 41) (Image 42) (Image 43) (Image 44) (Image 45) (Image 46) (Image 47) (Image 48) (Image 49) (Image 50) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Poland Collection] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...CHF 400.00 Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM 1898 cover 1840/1918ca.: Poland, German Partition, collection comprising approximately 340 items, beginning with prephilatelic covers from the Prussian administration. Most of the principal towns are represented, including Thorn, Gnesen, Posen, Krotoszyn and Borek. The collection continues with stamped covers from the Brustschild issues onwards and includes an extensive section devoted to the First World War, featuring material from both the former Russian territories and the German occupations, including Generalgouvernement Warschau, Postgebiet Ober Ost and Russisch-Polen. The collection contains numerous attractive and interesting frankings. In total approximately 340 items, supplemented by several album pages of loose stamps from the First World War period (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) (Image 16) (Image 17) (Image 18) (Image 19) (Image 20) (Image 21) (Image 22) (Image 23) (Image 24) (Image 25) (Image 26) (Image 27) (Image 28) (Image 29) (Image 30) (Image 31) (Image 32) (Image 33) (Image 34) (Image 35) (Image 36) (Image 37) (Image 38) (Image 39) (Image 40) (Image 41) (Image 42) (Image 43) (Image 44) (Image 45) (Image 46) (Image 47) (Image 48) (Image 49) (Image 50) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Poland Collection] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...CHF 600.00 Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM Previous Page, Next Page or Return to Table of Contents

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