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Lot

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Lot Description

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1475

Autographs of Soviet Cosmonauts 1961/69: Selection of 12 covers/cards, all signed including original autographs of Juri Gagarin (4), 1964 set of six personally signed envelopes with autographs of Titov, Nikolajew, Popowitch, Bykovski and Valentina Tereshkova and 1966 photocard signed by Feoktistow, Segorow, Beliajew, Tereshkova, Nikolajew, Titow and Leonow. In addition 35 signed covers of later misssions together with two signed photocards of Soyuz TM-22 crew. Fine and rare original autographs. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7)

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SOLD for CHF650.00
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM

3213

1931: Airmail 50 kop. in the rare shade dark-blue, a right marginal block of four with the typical shifted perforation of this issue, in overall unmounted og. condition, with minute ink traces on the two right adhesives, the multiple folded horizontally along its perforation. A desirable block of this sought after adhesive Michel 400 BX b / Zagorsky 276 / Zverev 279 = $ 25'000 for a block of four. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-29, 11:59 PM

3219

1940/58: Lot thousands stamps in unmounted og. condition, most in multitude, incl. 1941 'Be a hero!' (2), 1950 Moscow skyscrapers (5), and 1956 Aiwasow with wrong (5) and correct (2) name, the lot unchecked for perforation and printing varieties. Mi = € 43'450 following 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)

SOLD for CHF7,000.00
Closing..Nov-29, 11:59 PM

3220

1944/62: Lot souvenir sheets primarily unused, all in multitude, incl. 1947 29th anniversary of the October Revolution (5), 800th anniversary of the foundation of Moscow (5), 1949 25th anniversary of Lenin's death perf (2) and imperf (2), the latter also cancelled RIGA (2), 1949 Pushkin (5), 1949 Stalin (5), 1962 North Pole station (5), also five examples in used condition. Mi = € 26'000 following 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)

SOLD for CHF3,000.00
Closing..Nov-29, 11:59 PM

3221

1949: 25th anniversary of Lenin's death, the souvenir sheet imperf in used condition, eight sheets primarily cancelled in Riga, one mounted on envelope, and another one on registered 1849 cover from Laptevo to Rebyakino in the Tula oblast. One cert. Mi = € 32'000. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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SOLD for CHF4,600.00
Closing..Nov-29, 11:59 PM

3222

1977/91: Group 110 miniature and souvenir sheets in unmounted og. condition, incl. better issues such as 1979 New Year, 1987 WWF Icebears, 1988 Olympic Games Calgary & Seoul. Mi = € 9'800 following 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)

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SOLD for CHF600.00
Closing..Nov-29, 11:59 PM

Spain

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Lot Description

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3231

1849: Essay 5 cs. orange, unadopted design, corner marginal, imperforate, printed on white wove unwatermarked paper, the design being very close to the issued stamp; the designer of this essay is unknown, although it is evidently based upon the 1840 Great Britain 1d. black and the 1847 Mauritius Post Office 1d orange; extremely fresh colour, vibrant impression, diagonal crease top right, otherwise very fine and attractive, one of only two known examples. Cert. F. Graus (2011).rnrnProvenance: Manuel GÃ¡lvez. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-29, 11:59 PM

3232

1850: Report Block, 6 cs. black, complete Transfer block of 24 types from plate 1, with marginal surround, original gum, handwritten text by Bartolomê Coromina the engraver on reverse; "Sample taken from the Original Types that exist in the National Stamp Factory, to serve as a comparison. Madrid, June 3 1850, The Director, Bme. Coromina (signed)"; an extremely fresh mint block, vibrant impression providing great clarity of the detail in the engraving of Isabella II, as expected with such a block some creasing, a small tear in top margin and some ink soiling, nothing which is not of the time and in no way detracts from this magnificent item, a unique piece, the only known example, of the utmost historical importance. Cert. F. Graus (1996).rnrnProvenance: Ex. Cruz Planas Collection and Enrique Magriña Collection. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)

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CLOSED
Closing..Nov-29, 11:59 PM

3233

1850: 6 cs. black, plate 1, Composition B, block of eighty (8 x 10), unused, printed on yellowish paper, right edge of sheet with marginal side, heavily creased in place, some tears, separation between rows 5 and 6 which has been reinforced with hinges, first stamp damaged, however a stunning exhibition piece, the largest known and as such unique. Cert. F. Graus (1996). (Image 1) (Image 2)

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CLOSED
Closing..Nov-29, 11:59 PM

3234

1850: 6 cs. black, plate 1, types 12-10-11-12 /18-16-17-18 / 24-22-23-24 / 6--4-5-6, imperforate, unused, spectacular right corner marginal block of sixteen, small thins to three stamps, minor creases in lower margin which do not detract from the very fine appearance, extremely fresh printing, an outstanding and important large multiple with exceptional philatelic pedigree. Cert. Comex (2002) and F. Graus (2003).rnrnProvenance: Collection Arthur Hind, Harmers, London, 25th March 1935, lot 10; Collection Maurice Burrus, Balasse, Brussells, 15th June 1963, lot 37. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)

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SOLD for CHF7,500.00
Closing..Nov-29, 11:59 PM

3235

1850: 6 cs. black, plate 1, imperforate, famous used block of forty (8 x 5), cancelled by cruciform manuscript lines and by the LUGO/5-FEB-1850/GALICIA datestamp in red, some horizontal creases, thin affecting two stamps and a small tear top, fine appearance, extremely impressive, with great visual appeal, rare and important multiple being the largest recorded used block from Plate 1, exceptional and unique. Cert. CEM (1994). (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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SOLD for CHF4,800.00
Closing..Nov-29, 11:59 PM

3236

NO LOT

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-29, 11:59 PM

3237

1850: 6 cs. black, plate 2, type 34, used on cover from VIVERO to HAVANA (Cuba), cancelled by a manuscript pen handstroke in ink of Vivero and paying the internal rate only to CÃ¡diz with EMPRESA/ESPAÃ‘A handstamp in blue; faults and defects as is usual with such rare Transatlantic covers, only a few examples known. Cert. F. Graus (2011). (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)

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CLOSED
Closing..Nov-29, 11:59 PM

3238

1850: 6 cs. black, plate 2, type 23, used on cover, from TENERIFE (Canary Islands) to PARIS (France), tied by spider cancel in black, with TENERIFE/CANARIAS datestamp in red alongside (13 May 1850), carried by sea to Cadiz and thence overland to Paris, arrival to reverse (6 June 1850), taxed '5' dêcime due upon receipt, some acid ink erosion to front and minor imperfections, however an extremely rare cover, the sole recorded first issue usage from the Canary Islands to a foreign destination, unique. Enrique Soro, Barcelona, expert mark to reverse.rnrnProvenance: Antonio Cuesta. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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SOLD for CHF3,800.00
Closing..Nov-29, 11:59 PM

3239

1850: 6 cs. black, plate 2, type 37, a used example tied to a letter written from HAVANA (Cuba) to PARIS (France), carried by Ship's Captain and mailed from BILBAO, with SAN JEAN DE LUZ French entry marking and charged '5' dêcime to pay on arrival, horizontal filing crease to cover not affecting the four margin stamp; an extraordinary forwarded usage and the sole example known.rnrnProvenance: Josê Novo. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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SOLD for CHF2,600.00
Closing..Nov-29, 11:59 PM

3240

1850: 6 cs. black, plate 2, type 15, used on cover, tied by spider cancel in black, sent from CASTILLA VIEJA to SAN SEBASTIAN and readdressed to BAYONNE (France) and readdressed a second time to MADRID, with S. Juan transit and both an '8' and '10' dêcime charge applied (Mail to foreign destinations, under the 1849 decree, was sent unpaid), there are two paper erosions to front and some soiling which does not detract, an important cover being the sole recorded example bearing a 6 cs. that crossed the French borders twice, unique. Cert: F. Graus (1983).rnrnProvenance: Sergi DomÃ¨nech.rn (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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SOLD for CHF1,900.00
Closing..Nov-29, 11:59 PM

3241

1850: 6 cs. black, plate 2, type 13, used on cover, from SANTANDER to BAYONA (France), tied by spider cancel in black, dated 23 Dec 1850, a '5' dêcime charge mark (50 cents according to the Overland Tariff of 1849) and transit front, arrival on the reverse dated 26 Dec 1850, horizontal filing crease not affecting the stamp, very rare Mail Abroad with First issue being insufficiently franked; 6 cuartos was not compulsory for ordinary mail to France. Cert: F. Graus (1990).rn (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)

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SOLD for CHF1,500.00
Closing..Nov-29, 11:59 PM

3242

1850: 6 cs. black, plate 2, type 8, a previously used example tied to a cover by a spider handstamp cancel, sent from VALLADOLID to RIO SECO, rare example of a successful Postal Fraud with a first issue adhesive. Cert. Comex (2007). (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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SOLD for CHF240.00
Closing..Nov-29, 11:59 PM

3243

1850: 6 cs. black, plate 2, type 16, used on cover front, SANTIAGO to TRUJILLO, tied by spider handstamp and clearly showing another cancel harshly scratched out and margins cut from stamp in an effort to reuse stamp, an intersting and rare Postal Fraud. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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SOLD for CHF220.00
Closing..Nov-29, 11:59 PM

3244

1850: 6 cs. black, plate 2, type 2, used on cover, from MUROS to SANTIAGO, tied by a manuscript pen five radial lines cancellation in black, with a pre-philatelic two-line MUROS/GALICIA mark in red to front, sent 11 April 1850, fine four margin, some imperfections to cover, extremely rare example. Cert: F. Graus (1996).rnrnProvenance: Enrique MagriñÃ¡. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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SOLD for CHF1,200.00
Closing..Nov-29, 11:59 PM