4 Jun 2019 – 7 Jun 2019
3898 lots
Lot 40000 | 1813 Entire to Gratz with manuscript ‚de Trieste‘ handstamped
France
1813 Lettre pour Gratz avec marque P.P./TRIESTE/ILLYRIE en rouge et ‚de Trieste‘ en manuscrit, TB
Schätzung: 180 EUR
Lot 60000 | AUSTRALIA 1951 (UNUSED) SG251a
Australia
AUSTRALIA 1951-52 7 1/2d blue, block of 16 being the upper two rows of the left pane with full margins, the left vertical pair error IMPERFORATE THREE…
Schätzung: 6’000 – 12’000 EUR
Lot 50000 | 1810 Entire from Cadiz to Ireland carried by the British
Great Britain » Postal History » Pre-Adhesive & Stampless
1810 Entire from Cadiz to Ireland carried by the British Packet service to Falmouth with CADIZ 11/1810 F applied in green on front, good strike on slightly…
Schätzung: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 40001 | 1849 10c bistre-jaune et 10c bistre-brun, neuf sans
France
1849 10c bistre-jaune et 10c bistre-brun, neuf sans gomme, TB, le dernier signé Calves
Schätzung: 360 EUR
Lot 60001 | 1843 Bulls Eye 60r worn impression, good to large margins, with CORREIO GERAL DA CORTE 18th Aug 1843 cds
Brazil » 1843 Bull’s Eyes
1843 Bulls Eye 60r worn impression, good to large margins, with CORREIO GERAL DA CORTE 18th Aug 1843 cds, some faint tone spots, a fine and attractive…
Schätzung: 1’000 EUR
Lot 50001 | 1839 John Dickinson 1d envelope essay in yellow-buff
Great Britain » 1839 Treasury Competition
1839 John Dickinson 1d envelope essay in yellow-buff, inscribed „LONDON / VR / DISTRICT POST“ and „ONE PENNY / NOT TO EXCEED / VR / ONE OUNCE“, some minor…
Schätzung: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 40002 | 1849 10c bistre-jaune, 5 très beaux exemplaires dont
France
1849 10c bistre-jaune, 5 très beaux exemplaires dont obl. gros point, bistre verdâtre signé Calves, paire obl. étoile sur petit fragment, TB (5)
Schätzung: 500 EUR
Lot 60002 | UNIQUE CANCELLATION ON A BULLS EYE COVER1843 Bulls
Brazil
UNIQUE CANCELLATION ON A BULLS EYE COVER1843 Bulls Eye 60R Black, intermediate impression, position 18, bottom right corner example with large margins…
Schätzung: 30’000 – 40’000 EUR
Lot 50002 | 1848 Art Union Journal embossed page of reprinted essays by Charles Whiting
Great Britain » 1839 Treasury Competition
1848 Art Union Journal embossed page of reprinted essays by Charles Whiting, a couple of fox spots and some peripheral creasing, unusually fresh
Schätzung: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 40003 | 1849 Cérès 10c bistre-verdâtre foncé, obl., TB,
France
1849 Cérès 10c bistre-verdâtre foncé, obl., TB, signé pour sa nuance par Scheller (Yv. € 1’000)
Schätzung: 200 EUR
Lot 60003 | 1886 (May 27) Envelope sent registered from Philippopolis to SENEGAL with Lion issues
Bulgaria
1886 (May 27) Envelope sent registered from Philippopolis to SENEGAL, with 1882 3s (4), 5s & 25s and 1885 1s (4) & 2s, all tied by green-black Philippople…
Schätzung: 2’000 – 3’000 EUR
Lot 50003 | 1840 (May 28) 1d Mulready lettersheet, stereo A25, used with central red MC, showing clear datestamp on reverse „F/MY/28/1840“
Great Britain » 1840 Mulreadys & Caricatures
1840 (May 28) 1d Mulready lettersheet, stereo A25, used with central red MC, showing clear datestamp on reverse, minor tears and creases, otherwise fine…
Schätzung: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 40004 | 1849 10c bistre verdâtre, nuance foncé, bien margé,
France
1849 10c bistre verdâtre, nuance foncé, bien margé, obl. PC sur faire-part de Vannes 15.06.1853 pour Ste Foy, càd transit Nantes au dos, TB, cert. Ceres
Schätzung: 280 EUR
Lot 60004 | 1919 „FIRST TRANS ATLANTIC AIR POST April, 1919“ overprinted 3c on cover
Canada » Newfoundland
1919 „FIRST TRANS ATLANTIC AIR POST April, 1919“ overprinted 3c used on Cochrane Hotel envelope, endorsed „per Aerial Mail“ to the Daily Mail in London,…
Schätzung: 12’000 – 16’000 EUR
Lot 50004 | 1840 (Nov 11) 1d Mulready lettersheet used with superb central black MC,
Great Britain » 1840 Mulreadys & Caricatures
1840 (Nov 11) 1d Mulready lettersheet, used with superb central black MC, showing clear red datestamp on reverse, minor faults, otherwise very fine
Schätzung: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 40005 | 1849 15c vert, filets intacts, oblitéré losange sur
France
1849 15c vert, filets intacts, oblitéré losange sur lettre à en-tête des Archives Nationales écrite par l’écrivain Jules Michelet, càd Paris 30.04.1851…
Schätzung: 300 EUR
Lot 60005 | 1982 CHRISTMAS STAMP UNIQUE ERROR 30C with partly missing
Canada
1982 CHRISTMAS STAMP UNIQUE ERROR1982 30c with partly missing colours on top right example of a block of four – Magenta and Yellow were omitted after the…
Schätzung: 5’000 – 7’000 EUR
Lot 50005 | 1841 (Sep 19) 1d Mulready envelope, stereo A155, from Hollinsgreen
Great Britain » 1840 Mulreadys & Caricatures
1841 (Sep 19) 1d Mulready envelope, stereo A155, cancelled by black MC with „Hollinsgreen / Penny Post“ hs and Leeds arrival cds adjacent, reverse with…
Schätzung: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 40006 | 1849 Cérès 15c vert foncé, neuf sans gomme, TB,
France
1849 Cérès 15c vert foncé, neuf sans gomme, TB, signé Calves, Roumet, cert. Roumet et Scheller (Yv. € 10’000+)
Schätzung: 2’000 EUR
Lot 60006 | 1866 (Jan & Apr) Pair of covers with „PENCAHUE“ oval hs in red and black respectively
Chile
1866 (Jan & Apr) Pair of covers with „PENCAHUE“ oval hs in red and black respectively, both franked with 5c Columbus (mixed margins) tied by „Perkins Bacon“…
Schätzung: 2’000 – 3’000 EUR
Lot 50006 | 1840 2d blue letter sheet, used with superb central
Great Britain » 1840 Mulreadys & Caricatures
1840 2d Mulready lettersheet, used with superb central black MC, stereo a99, showing clear datestamp on reverse „JAN/5/1842′, minor tears and creases,…
Schätzung: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 40007 | 1849 15c Cérès, Réimpression officielle de 1862,
France
1849 15c Cérès, Réimpression officielle de 1862, neuf, TB, signé Maury (Yv. € 850)
Schätzung: 200 EUR
Lot 60007 | 1878 Large Dragons, thin paper, 2 1/2mm spacing, 5ca orange in a mint og vertical strip of three
China » Chinese Empire (1878-1949) » 1878-83 Large Dragon
1878 Large Dragons, thin paper, 2 1/2mm spacing, 5ca orange in a mint og vertical strip of three (cliches 8, 3 & 18), centre stamp with light wrinkling…
Schätzung: 2’000 – 3’000 EUR
Lot 50007 | 1840 Mulready Caricature: Southgate No.6 unused envelope, turned inside-out and used with 1840 1d black
Great Britain » 1840 Mulreadys & Caricatures
1840 Mulready Caricature: Southgate No.6 unused envelope, turned inside-out and used with 1840 1d black tied red MC, with framed Woolwich hs and „C/JU/26/1840″…
Schätzung: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 40008 | 04.01.1849 20c noir oblitéré grand càd type 13 Alais du
France
1849 20c noir oblitéré grand càd type 13 Alais du 4 janvier 1849, répété à côté, sur lettre pour Roquemaure, càd d’arrivée à fleuron du 6 janvier au dos,…
Schätzung: 4’800 EUR
Lot 60008 | 1897 Empress Dowager, first printing, small figure, 1/2c on 3ca to 30c on 24ca mint og set of 10
China » Chinese Empire (1878-1949) » 1897 Dowager Small Surcharges
1897 Empress Dowager, first printing, small figure, 1/2c on 3ca to 30c on 24ca mint og set of 10, very fine
Schätzung: 1’200 – 2’000 EUR
Lot 50008 | Unissued illustrated envelope and proof titled THE PAST/THE FUTURE by J.Valentine, Dundee
Great Britain » Hand Illustrated and Printed Envelopes
Unissued illustrated envelope titled „THE PAST / THE FUTURE“by J.Valentine, Dundee, with proof in blue, fine
Schätzung: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 40009 | 02.01.1849 20c noir oblitéré 2 janvier
France
1849 20c noir oblitéré càd Fours du 2 janvier 1849, répété à côté, sur lettre pour Nevers, càd d’arrivée du 2 janvier au dos, TB, rare, signé Calves, cert….
Schätzung: 1’300 EUR
Lot 60009 | 1898 WEI HAI WEI 2c black on scarlet in combination with CIP 2c tied to small piece by Chefoo bilingual customs cds
China » Local Post » Wei Hai Wei
1898 WEI HAI WEI 2c black on scarlet in combination with CIP 2c tied to small piece by Chefoo bilingual customs 22.12.98 cds, very fine, ex Count Stroganov
Schätzung: 1’000 EUR
Lot 50009 | 1855 Bennett’s Model Watch – 65 Cheapside, stampless white envelope with images and text printed on one side
Great Britain » Hand Illustrated and Printed Envelopes
1855 Bennett’s Model Watch – 65 Cheapside, stampless white envelope with images and text printed on one side, bearing straight line Cheapside in blue,…
Schätzung: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 40010 | 03.01.1849 20c noir oblitéré du 3e JOUR D’EMISSION par
France
1849 20c noir oblitéré par càd Agen 3 janvier 1849 (répété à côté) sur enveloppe pour Grenoble, càd Valence 06.01 et arrivée 07.01 au dos, B/TB, rare,…
Schätzung: 1’200 EUR
Lot 60010 | Extremely Important First Issue Three Colour Franking
Colombia
1859 (Sep 26) Complete folded letter (in English) from an English merchant in Bogota to his brother in Hamburg, franked by First Issue 5c and 20c tied…
Schätzung: 30’000 EUR
Lot 50010 | 1857 WM. Dray and Co’s of London – Farm Carts, blue
Great Britain » Hand Illustrated and Printed Envelopes
1857 WM. Dray and Co’s of London – Farm Carts, blue envelope with images and text printed on the inside, franked 1d red, tied London numeral, addressed…
Schätzung: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 40011 | 05.01.1849 20c noir oblitéré par càd Paris 5 janvier 1849
France
1849 20c noir oblitéré par càd Paris 5 janvier 1849 (répété à côté) sur enveloppe pour Blois, càd arrivée 06.01 au dos, TB, rare, signé Baudot, Behr, JF.Brun,…
Schätzung: 950 EUR
Lot 60011 | Egyptian/Ottoman steam ship mail
Egypt
Egyptian/Ottoman steam ship mail: 1851 folded entire letter dated internally June 24, mailed from Constantinople to Alexandria, struck with unrecorded…
Schätzung: 12’000 EUR
Lot 50011 | 1858 Exquisitely drawn pen & ink design, addressed
Great Britain » Hand Illustrated and Printed Envelopes
1858 Exquisitely drawn pen & ink design, addressed to the Lady Bourke, being one & the same person, as it seems, in London she used the Countess of Mayo…
Schätzung: 280 – 360 GBP
Lot 40012 | 1849 20c noir obl. grille sur lettre avec cursive de LA CHAPELLE SUR LOIRE et grand càd Type 12 Bourgueil
France
1849 20c noir obl. grille sur lettre avec cursive de LA CHAPELLE SUR LOIRE et grand càd Type 12 Bourgueil 4 mars 1850 pour Angers, dateur 3 mars, càd arrivée…
Schätzung: 700 EUR
Lot 60012 | WITHDRAWN
Egypt
Withdrawn1866 First Issue : 10 piastres dark blue (SG.6 = Scott 7) unused block of four unmounted mint perf.12½ watermark reversed(Balian wm1b) with originak…
Schätzung: 5’000 EUR
Lot 50012 | 1858 Exquisitely drawn pen & ink design, addressed
Great Britain » Hand Illustrated and Printed Envelopes
1858 Exquisitely drawn pen & ink design, addressed to the Countess of Mayo, being one & the same person, as it seems, in London she used the Countess of…
Schätzung: 280 – 360 GBP
Lot 40013 | 08.01.1849 20c noir oblitéré par càd St Denis s Seine
France
1849 20c noir oblitéré par càd St Denis s Seine 8 janvier 1849 (répété à côté) sur lettre pour Agen, càd arrivée 10.01 au dos, TB, rare, signé Calves,…
Schätzung: 400 EUR
Lot 60013 | Three-Country Combination Franking
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson
EGYPT – ITALY – SWITZERLANDThree-Country Combination Franking1871 (Mar 4) Envelope from Cairo to Switzerland, with Egypt 1pi red tied Cairo cds, sent via…
Schätzung: 5’000 – 8’000 EUR
Lot 50013 | 1858 Exquisitely drawn pen & ink design, addressed
Great Britain » Hand Illustrated and Printed Envelopes
1858 Exquisitely drawn pen & ink design, addressed to the Lady Bourke, being one & the same person, as it seems, in London she used the Countess of Mayo…
Schätzung: 280 – 360 GBP
Lot 40014 | 1849 20c noir, touché, sur lettre , rare cachet Paris
France
1849 20c noir, touché, sur lettre pour les Vosges, rare cachet Paris route n°4 24 avril 49, càd St Esprit 21.04, grand càd d’arrivée Remiremont 26.04 au…
Schätzung: 400 EUR
Lot 60014 | EARLIEST KNOWN DATE OF USAGE OF ANY OVAL10k Reddish
Finland
EARLIEST RECORDED USAGE OF ANY OVAL10k Reddish carmine on grey pelure (very thin) paper private lettersheet, neatly used with low-boxed TAMMERFORS 15 JAN…
Schätzung: 10’000 – 15’000 EUR
Lot 50014 | 1858 Exquisitely drawn pen & ink design, addressed
Great Britain » Hand Illustrated and Printed Envelopes
1858 Exquisitely drawn pen & ink design, addressed to the Countess of Mayo, being one & the same person, as it seems, in London she used the Countess of…
Schätzung: 280 – 360 GBP
Lot 40015 | 1849 20c noir sur lettre de Bains en Vosges 30.04.1850
France
1849 20c noir sur lettre de Bains en Vosges 30.04.1850 pour l’Assemblée Nationale avec lettre D encerclée, réadressée avec griffe ADRESSE INCOMPLETE et…
Schätzung: 320 EUR
Lot 60015 | THE FINEST KNOWN TÊTE-BÊCHE OF THE 10K ON WOVE PAPER
Finland
THE FINEST KNOWN TÊTE-BÊCHE OF THE 10K ON WOVE PAPER1856 10k Carmine-rose in a tête-bêche pair, large and even margins all around, very neatly cancelled…
Schätzung: 40’000 – 50’000 EUR
Lot 50015 | 1858 Exquisitely drawn pen & ink design, addressed
Great Britain » Hand Illustrated and Printed Envelopes
1858 Exquisitely drawn pen & ink design, addressed to Lady Bourke, being one & the same person, as it seems, in London she used the Countess of Mayo title…
Schätzung: 280 – 360 GBP
Lot 40016 | 1849, paire du 20c
France
1849 20c Cérès noir en paire oblitéré grille avec cachet de l’Assemblée nationale sur lettre pour Niort, B/TB
Schätzung: 200 EUR
Lot 60016 | EARLIEST RECORDED USAGE OF THE WIDE LAID PAPER AND
Finland
EARLIEST RECORDED USAGE OF THE WIDE LAID PAPER AND THE BEST „WIDE LAID“ COVER10k Carmine-red, wide laid paper, large margins all around, cancelled by pen-cross…
Schätzung: 20’000 – 30’000 EUR