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| Lot |
Symbol |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 61300 |
O, |
71 |
1866, Franklin 30c yellow-orange used on cover send for La Rochelle in France, New-York departure in red circle, octogonal red postmark 14/09/66, destination marks Paris and La Rochelle on the back, fine cover
signed Scheller. (Image 1)
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Estimate. CHF 100
Currently (SAN)...CHF 100.00
Closing..Dec-09, 04:30 AM |
| 61301 |
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241 |
1893, Columbian Exposition Issue, $1 salmon with right margin, mint with large part of the original gum; very fine, centered to the left. With certificate Giovanni Chiavarello (1993). (Image 1)
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Estimate. CHF 200
Currently (SAN)...CHF 200.00
Closing..Dec-09, 04:30 AM |
| 61302 |
D E |
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1901 Pan-American Exposition Issue 4c, centre inverted, unused (Scott 296a), centred to bottom, one short perforation top left, regummed, with a hinge remnant. Most of the surviving examples of this iconic rarity have thin spots or
disturbed gum, but this is a fresh and sound specimen with deep, rich colours. Scott $85.000. Certificate PF, March 1991. (Image 1)
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Estimate. CHF 6,000
Currently (SAN)...CHF 6,000.00
Closing..Dec-09, 04:30 AM |
| 61303 |
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634b |
1929, 2c carmine lake, bottom margin vertical pair, mint unhinged. A superb pair with strong colour, double horizontal gum breaker on back. With PF certificate (2025). (Image 1)
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Estimate. CHF 150
Currently (SAN)...CHF 150.00
Closing..Dec-09, 04:30 AM |
| 61304 |
, , |
634b |
1929, 2c carmine lake, lower left corner plate block of four, with plate number 19952, with pristine MNH gum, the top right stamp is hinged and with a minor thin and perforation fault. A completely MNH plate block catalogues $4250. A very
attractive plate number block, with certificate PF (2025).. (Image 1)
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Estimate. CHF 300
Currently (SAN)...CHF 300.00
Closing..Dec-09, 04:30 AM |
| 61305 |
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American Bank Note Co. 1930s Taj Mahal sample proof inscribed SPECIMEN, two proofs with one in brown on sunken card with serial number and one in red without serial number, very fine and unusual. Note: See also lot 61314. (Image 1)
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Estimate. CHF 400
Currently (SAN)...CHF 400.00
Closing..Dec-09, 04:30 AM |
| 61306 |
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Mi. 66Hb |
1930 (May 31) USA-Friedrichshafen-Lakehurst flight postcard with USA $65c Zeppelin stamp in a pair tied by Washington duplexes, diamond special flight cachet in violet, red "Südamerikafahrt" cachet and Lakehurst
despatch pictorial datestamp in green, fine (Mi. €250). (Image 1)
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Estimate. CHF 70
Currently (SAN)...CHF 70.00
Closing..Dec-09, 04:30 AM |
| 61307 |
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Mi. 66Hb |
1930 (May 31) USA-Friedrichshafen-Lakehurst flight postcard with USA $1.30 Zeppelin stamp tied by Varick. St. Sta. NY machine cancel, diamond special flight cachet in violet, red "Südamerikafahrt" cachet and
Lakehurst despatch pictorial datestamp in green, very fine (Mi. €250). (Image 1)
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Estimate. CHF 70
Currently (SAN)...CHF 70.00
Closing..Dec-09, 04:30 AM |
| 61308 |
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Mi. 66Hc |
1930 (May 31) USA-Friedrichshafen-Lakehurst flight cover with USA $2.60 Zeppelin stamp tied by "Varick St. A. NY" machine cancel, diamond special flight cachet in violet, red "Südamerikafahrt" cachet, and reverse with Lakehurst despatch
pictorial datestamp in green, very fine (Mi. €550). (Image 1)
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Estimate. CHF 140
Currently (SAN)...CHF 140.00
Closing..Dec-09, 04:30 AM |
| 61309 |
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1930 (Feb 17) registered civer franked five adhesives with four fine strikes of violet Maltese Cross handstamps, reverse with Dawn Ohio despatch and arrival cds (Image 1)
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Estimate. CHF 60
Currently (SAN)...CHF 60.00
Closing..Dec-09, 04:30 AM |
| 61310 |
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1930 (Feb 17) registered cover franked four adhesives with four fine strikes of black image of Church, reverse with Church KY date stamps, fine and striking item (Image 1)
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Estimate. CHF 80
Currently (SAN)...CHF 80.00
Closing..Dec-09, 04:30 AM |
| 61311 |
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1933 (Jul 15) Wiley Post Round the World Flight from US to the East, legal sized "A. Wittnauer Co. Watches" envelope with imprint at top left and 'LONGINES' advertisement on the back, franked with 8c Airmail stamp on Jul 15 in New York
and additionally franked with 8c on Aug. 3), addressed to J. P. V. Heinmuller c/o National Aeronaut Association in Washington D.C., signed by the pilot at lower left, very fine, one of very few covers accompanied on this flight which was successful
in creating a new record for flying solo around the world (15,596 miles in 7 days, 18 hours, and 49½ minutes) which went unbeaten for five years, one of the key items of USA airmails.
Note: The American pilot succeeded the first solo flight around the world in his Lockheed Vega 5B “Winnie Mae” airplane and became the first person to circumnavigate Earth
twice. He flew solo around the world, a distance of 15,596 miles in seven days, breaking the Speed record of 15,596 miles in 186h and 49.5’ (115h and 36.5’ in the air). The route was: New York - Berlin- Moscow - Irkutsk - Rukhlova Khabarovsk - Flat,
Alaska (where he was forced down) - Fairbanks - Edmonton - New York. AAMC TO1183. (Image 1)
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Estimate. CHF 4,000
Currently (SAN)...CHF 4,000.00
Closing..Dec-09, 04:30 AM |
| 61312 |
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1933 envelope sent registered from Eve with three Garfield 6c tied by greenish blue fancy cancels showing Eve being tempted by the serpent at the Tree of Knowledge, with matching registered hs below, reverse with despatch and Ohio arrival
cds, very fine and rare, the owner only having seen 3 such covers with this cover featuring the best strikes of this cancel. (Image 1)
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Estimate. CHF 240
Currently (SAN)...CHF 240.00
Closing..Dec-09, 04:30 AM |
| 61313 |
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1933 (Dec 25) envelope sent registered from Goodwill, West Virginia, to Ohio with franking tied by "PEACE ON EARTH / GOODWILL / TOWARDS MEN" oval in violet (taken from the Gospel of Luke).reverse with despatch
and Briggsdale arrival, fine. (Image 1)
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Estimate. CHF 100
Currently (SAN)...CHF 100.00
Closing..Dec-09, 04:30 AM |
| 61314 |
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1934 American Bank Note Co. '5' denmonination sample proof in brick-red inscribed SPECIMEN with image of Taj Mahal, numbered at top 69884; fine condition, a rare item. Note: See also lot 61305. (Image 1)
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Estimate. CHF 400
Currently (SAN)...CHF 400.00
Closing..Dec-09, 04:30 AM |
| 61315 |
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1934 American Bank Note Co. group of printing sample proofs, without any country indication including '25' Communication, '3' Mercury in green, '1' violet , '3' inscribed Education at base and a '5' black-brown of Rembrandt plus a
perforated (damaged) single, each within sealed plastic. (Image 1)
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Estimate. CHF 200
Currently (SAN)...CHF 200.00
Closing..Dec-09, 04:30 AM |
| 61316 |
Proof |
1073P1a |
1956 Franklin Taking Electricity from the Sky sunken die proof in bright carmine (Image 1)
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Estimate. CHF 500
Currently (SAN)...CHF 500.00
Closing..Dec-09, 04:30 AM |
| 61317 |
, |
Scott 1179 var |
1961-65 Civil War Centennial 4c Rifleman top left corner plate marginal with 5mm perforation shift to left, resulting in first column without value and plate number on corner stamp, fine mint n.h. (Image 1)
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Estimate. CHF 150
Currently (SAN)...CHF 150.00
Closing..Dec-09, 04:30 AM |
| 61318 |
 |
1471b |
1962-96 Christmas group of mint n.h. varieties incl. 1962 Christmas imperf marginal pair untagged, 1970 horizontal strip of four with increasingly pale to right, and 1996 with red 'LOVE' omitted (cet. PF (2000), plus normal single), very
fine. (Image 1)
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Estimate. CHF 80
Currently (SAN)...CHF 80.00
Closing..Dec-09, 04:30 AM |
| 61319 |
, |
Scott TDB8 |
1962-67 Postrider illustrated $1 booklet with red violet DUMMY handstamp with five panes of six test stamps, plus a single pane (Image 1)
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Estimate. CHF 200
Currently (SAN)...CHF 200.00
Closing..Dec-09, 04:30 AM |