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| Lot |
Symbol |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 30099 |
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 1863 (July 13) Entire letter from St. Thomas to Paris, bearing "St-Thomas/A Jy 13 63/Paid" cds in red, with oval "PD" and London Paid cds alongside, entering France with Calais transit cds and "8" in purple ink due on receipt. According
to Parmenter handbook (2016), the earliest recorded strike of this cds (by one day). A very scarce usage during the pre-philatelic period, when the St. Thomas crowned circles were still in use. Extremely fine.(Image 1)
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Estimate. CHF 60
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Greenland
Finland
Finland
| Lot |
Symbol |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 30101 |
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2 |
 1857 Entire letter from Wiborg to Sordavala, bearing 10k carmine obliterated by boxed Wiborg 23.2 1857 and with an additional very clear strike on the cover; an extremely fine cover and stamp with very wide margins; cert. Cyril Schwenson
(2003).(Image 1)
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Estimate. CHF 1,500
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| 30102 |
 ,K |
Facit 2V5 |
 THE FINEST KNOWN TÊTE-BÊCHE OF THE 10K ON WOVE PAPER
1856 10k Carmine-rose in a tête-bêche pair, large and even margins all around, very neatly cancelled by three pen strokes on small piece, a superb and exquisite item of great freshness, of the 14 recorded used tête-bêches only 6 are said to be
without faults.
Experising: Cert. Gummesson
Provenance: Fabergé (Lot 61), 1940. N°XI "Encyclopaedia of Rare and Famous Stamps" by L & N Williams.(Image 1)
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Estimate. CHF 30,000
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German States
Baden
| Lot |
Symbol |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 30104 |
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Mi. 7 |
 1854 6kr black and yellow vertical pair, on entire folded letter sent from Basel to Mannheim with top stamp tied by circular BASEL BRIEFEXPEDITION 24 Jan. 59, sent by Baden Bahnpost to Mannheim, to the left of the stamps was written
“ungültig” (later partially erased), taxed 3kr for Swiss distance and then 9kr, corresponding to the franking, corrected to 4 décimes for franking from Switzerland. A unique letter for which the sender sought to prepay the Swiss postage with a Baden
stamp. Illustrated in the Brack Handbuch as a rare usage of the Mi 7; the stamps are fine but slightly touched in two places and affected by a letter fold at bottom. Certificate Scheller (2024).(Image 1)
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Estimate. CHF 1,400
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Bavaria
| Lot |
Symbol |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 30105 |
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Mi. 5c |
 1850 France, Ceres 25c light blue used in combination with Bavaria 9kr yellow green on entire letter from Kissingen to Chandai, France, both stamps struck by neat strikes of numeral 159 cogwheel with Kissingen 4/8 semi circle pm to right,
also French entry handstamp in red double circle Bavière Forbach 8 Aout 52 and on back Paris red and black double circle of the same date. The 9kr paid postage to the German border Forbach, with the 25c paying the French inland rate; the 25c is just
in at top otherwise extremely fine, fresh, and attractive, a stunning and unique combination cover and a top rarity of France and Bavaria, certificates Pfenninger (1957), Schmitt (1993) and Scheller (2024), signed Köhler.(Image 1)
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Estimate. CHF 70,000
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Hannover
| Lot |
Symbol |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 30110 |
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Mi. 5 |
 1851 1/10 thaler yellow and black on beautiful embossed Valentine's cover, sent from Bremerhaven, the exclave of Bremen, stamp cancelled by Bremerhaven blue line cancel. The stamp has a marginal repair at left but still a superb cover
and possibly the only Valentine's cover from this area and a showpiece.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. CHF 500
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| 30111 |
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Mi. 15 |
 1859 2gr, wide-margined stamp tied by superb and ideal strike of the scarce Greetscyhl 31.1 cds (Aurich, Ostfriesland); a very fresh and well-preserved cover to Emden, ex Metzer.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. CHF 100
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| 30112 |
O |
Mi. 18 |
 1861, 120Gr yellow-green used with blue part cancel of OSNABRÜCK, very fine; signed Pfenninger.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. CHF 300
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| 30113 |
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 1864-67 Amazing lot of eight covers from the famous Comte de Reiset correspondence, all sent from France to Hannover, with four showing re-direction frankings with Hannover stamps or Prussian stamps used in Hannover, including a
spectacular re-direction mixed-franking of French stamps and a Hannover stamp, also three unfranked covers showing Hannover or French tax markings. The quality of these rare covers is in general very fine and fresh. Certificate Scheller (for the
franking with France-Hannover)(Image 1)
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Estimate. CHF 4,000
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Prussia
| Lot |
Symbol |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 30117 |
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 1853-60 Prussia postal stationery cut-out 3sgr, cut square and just slightly touched at top, otherwise with wide margins, tied to cover sent to Berlin by boxed Wolgast datestamp, very fine cover with minor folding to top not affecting the
cut-out, Mi GAA10 €1400.(Image 1)
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Estimate. CHF 200
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| 30117A |
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14 |
 1855, Letter from Aachen for Paris to a high-ranking French officer, with mixed French Empire and Prussia franking with 20c blue imperf. (Y&T n°14, four large margins) along with Prussia 6p orange (Y&T n°10) and 3s yellow orange (Y&T
n°13), each tied by “1” numerals in a circle, Aachen despatch ds of July 24, reverse with July 26 arrival; signed Calves and Papadopoulos, cert. Brettl (2024) , Menozzi (2017) and Scheller (2024). Unique and one of the most beautiful mixed
France/Prussia frankings known.(Image 1)
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Estimate. CHF 20,000
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