1 Dec 2020 – 4 Dec 2020
558 lots
Lot 41200 | 1962-2003, Non-Himalayan expeditions, incl. Hindukusch and Pamir
Tibet
1962-2003, Non-Himalayan expeditions, incl. Hindukusch (Afghanistan-Pakistan border) with signed team postcards from 1962 Austrian, 1963 Swiss, 1965 Austrian,…
Estimate: 300 – 500 EUR
Lot 41201 | 1963-72 Himalayan expeditions collection, most with signed team postcards
Tibet
1963-72 Himalayan expeditions collection, most with signed team postcards incl. 1963 Dhaulagiri (6), 1964 South Australian printed envelope (no signatures),…
Estimate: 300 – 500 EUR
Lot 41202 | 1972-96, REINHARD MESSNER Himalayan Expeditions, with signed cards
Tibet
1972-96, REINHARD MESSNER Himalayan Expeditions, with signed cards incl. 1972 Trioler-Himalaya expedition, 1974 Austria exped. to Makalu, 1975 Club Alpino…
Estimate: 1’000 – 1’500 EUR
Lot 41203 | New York: 1845-46 5c black, pair with close to good
United States » Postmasters’ Provisionals
New York: 1845-46 5c black, pair with close to good margins, tied by red NEW YORK, on 1846 folded entire to Pitsburg, Pa., fine and scarce
Estimate: 300 – 400 EUR
Lot 41204 | 5c dark brown, two single with close to good margins,
United States » 1847 Issue
5c dark brown, two single with close to good margins, both tied by “10” numeral cancels in blue, on 1850 folded entire from Baltimore to Brooke Co., Va.,…
Estimate: 300 – 400 EUR
Lot 41205 | 1861 1c dark blue, horizontal strip of three tied by
United States » 1861-1866 issue
1861 1c dark blue, horizontal strip of three tied by blue Phila, PA cps to cover to Huntington, PA, very fine, cert. PF
Estimate: 150 – 180 EUR
Lot 41206 | 1901 10c Pan American Exposition mint nh marginal imprint plate block of six
United States
1901 10c Pan American Exposition mint nh marginal imprint plate block of six with “Bureau, Engraving & Printing” and “1151”, weak perfs vertically and…
Estimate: 700 – 1’000 EUR
Lot 41207 | 1930 Figure cancel USA 1930 Christmas St. Claus
United States » 1919 Issues onwards
1930, Registered cover franked 5c Roosevelt + 2c Washington bearing 2 different figure cancel, at back Santa Claus 25.12.30 departure & Bridgeport arrival…
Estimate: 120 – 160 EUR
Lot 41208 | USA 1933 Good Hope Christmas figure cancel
United States » 1919 Issues onwards
1933, Cover franked 1c Chicago Century of Progress blk of 4 with figure cancel Good Hope, Ohio, 25.12.33, nice Santa Claus figure cancel, scarce
Estimate: 80 – 120 EUR
Lot 41209 | 1975 10c Battle of Lexington mint nh vertical pair showing variety imperf horizontally
United States » 1919 Issues onwards
1975 10c Battle of Lexington mint nh vertical pair
showing variety imperf horizontally, yellowish gum, very fine and scarce as only 60-80 pairs issued
Estimate: 40 – 60 EUR
Lot 41210 | Baltimore Md.: 1857 1c Red (1LB9b), position 2 showing
United States » Carrier Issues
Baltimore Md.: 1857 1c Red (1LB9b), position 2 showing “Short Rays”, close to touched margins, tied by pencross on 3c red entire (U9), fine and scarce
Estimate: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 41211 | Baltimore, Md : 1856 1c blue (1LB6), single cancelled
United States » Carrier Issues
Baltimore, Md : 1856 1c blue (1LB6), single cancelled by pencross on cover with 3c red, fine
Estimate: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 41212 | Honour’s City Express : 1851-58 2c black on blue, single
United States » Carrier Issues
Honour’s City Express : 1851-58 2c black on blue, single cancelled by pencross on cover with 3c red, fine
Estimate: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 41213 | Athens, GA : 5c purple, single with touched to large
United States » Confederate States » Postmasters’ Provisionals
Athens, GA : 5c purple, single with touched to large margins, tied on small envelope, with s/l PAID and cds alongside, cvr flap missingvery scarce, signed…
Estimate: 400 – 500 EUR
Lot 41214 | New Orleans, LA : 5c brown, two horizontal pairs, tied on yellow envelope
United States » Confederate States » Postmasters’ Provisionals
New Orleans, LA : 5c brown, two horizontal pairs, tied on yellow envelope, somewhat tatty, scarce, ex. Knapp
Estimate: 150 – 200 EUR
Lot 41215 | Baton Rouge, LA : 5c green and carmine on cover
United States » Confederate States » Postmasters’ Provisionals
Baton Rouge, LA : 5c green and carmine (Maltese cross border), single with clear margins tied to envelope by Baton Rouge cds, sent to Vernon, Madison County,…
Estimate: 1’000 – 1’500 EUR
Lot 41216 | Memphis, TENN : 5c red, single with touched to clear
United States » Confederate States » Postmasters’ Provisionals
Memphis, TENN : 5c red, single with touched to clear margins, tied on envelope, cvr faults, very scarce
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 41217 | Mobile, ALA : 5c blue, pair with touched to good margins,
United States » Confederate States » Postmasters’ Provisionals
Mobile, ALA : 5c blue, pair with touched to good margins, tied on small fragment, fine
Estimate: 80 – 120 EUR
Lot 41218 | Mobile, ALA : 5c blue, single with touched to good
United States » Confederate States » Postmasters’ Provisionals
Mobile, ALA : 5c blue, single with touched to good margins, tied on envelope, fine and scarce
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 41219 | Nashville, TENN : 5c brick red, single with touched
United States » Confederate States » Postmasters’ Provisionals
Nashville, TENN : 5c brick red, single with touched to large margins, tied on small envelope, with s/l PAID alongside, very scarce
Estimate: 300 – 400 EUR
Lot 41220 | Macon, GA : 5c black on light blue green (53X1), good to very large margins, tied MACON/GA cds on cover
United States » Confederate States » Postmasters’ Provisionals
Macon, GA : 5c black on light blue green (53X1), good to very large margins, tied MACON/GA cds on cover, envelope cleaned and repaired tears upper left…
Estimate: 800 – 1’200 EUR
Lot 41221 | 1863-64 Jefferson Davis 10c blue die B in mint sheet of 100 with printer’s imprint at foot
United States » Confederate States » General Issues
1863-64 Jefferson Davis 10c blue die B in mint sheet of 100 with printer’s imprint at foot “No.3 Archer Bank Note Engravers, Richmond, Va.” (showing “&…
Estimate: 300 – 400 EUR
Lot 41222 | American Letter Mail Co : 1844 5c black, single cancelled
United States » Local Stamps
American Letter Mail Co : 1844 5c black, single cancelled by pencross on cover with American Letter Company cachet in red alongside, very fine
Estimate: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 41223 | American Letter Mail Co : 1844 5c black, single tied
United States » Local Stamps
American Letter Mail Co : 1844 5c black, single tied on cover by red “BOSTON/MAY.4/Ms.” cds, fine
Estimate: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 41224 | Westtown, Pa : 1853-67 2c gold, single uncancelled
United States » Local Stamps
Westtown, Pa : 1853-67 2c gold, single uncancelled on part cover, plus single uncancelled on cover with 3c red, a fine pair
Estimate: 80 – 120 EUR
Lot 41225 | Bayonne City Dispatch NJ : 1883 1c black, single tied
United States » Local Stamps
Bayonne City Dispatch NJ : 1883 1c black, single tied on cover by purple circles with dated hs alongside, very fine
Estimate: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 41226 | Boyd’s City Express NY : 1844-55 2c Black on green,
United States » Local Stamps
Boyd’s City Express NY : 1844-55 2c Black on green, six untied singles on five separate covers and one front, mixed (6)
Estimate: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 41227 | Boyd’s City Express NY : 1844-55 1c Black on lilac,
United States » Local Stamps
Boyd’s City Express NY : 1844-55 1c Black on lilac, two singles on two separate covers, one tied and one cancelled with 3c red, mixed (2)
Estimate: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 41228 | Boyd’s Dispatch NY : 1878 Black on pink or salamon
United States » Local Stamps
Boyd’s Dispatch NY : 1878 Black on pink or salamon (shades), three untied singles on three sepearte cover, one with being an illustrated corner card, a…
Estimate: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 41229 | Swarts’ NY : 1849-53 (2c) red, single cancelled on
United States » Local Stamps
Swarts’ NY : 1849-53 (2c) red, single cancelled on cover front with 3c red, part of address panel showing through, fine)
Estimate: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 41230 | Westervelt’s Post NY : 1864 Indian Chief 1c Red (144L9),
United States » Local Stamps
Westervelt’s Post NY : 1864 Indian Chief 1c Red (144L9), four clear margins, cancelled by pencross on cover with 3c red tied fancy cancel, fine and very…
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 41231 | Union Square NY : 1852 1c black in dark green (141L1),
United States » Local Stamps
Union Square NY : 1852 1c black in dark green (141L1), not tied on cover, plus 1c light apple green (141L2), not tied on cover with 3c red, a scarce pair
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 41232 | US NAVY IN PACIFIC-GUAM/MARIANNAS ISLANDS/PHILIPPINES/
United States » U.S. Possessions » Guam
1926 US NAVY IN PACIFIC-GUAM/MARIANNAS ISLANDS/PHILIPPINES/ JAPAN: A group of 7 official US Navy covers including 1946 US Navy Port director Kobe-Osaka-Wakayama/Honshu…
Estimate: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 41233 | 1897 Hawaii SC UX9- Jul. 17, 1897 Honolulu to Hombrechtikon,
United States » U.S. Possessions » Hawaii
1897 Hawaii SC UX9- Jul. 17, 1897 Honolulu to Hombrechtikon, Switzerland receiving cancel. VF and attractive with message refers to meeting The Earl of…
Estimate: 70 – 100 EUR
Lot 41234 | 1955 (Oct 3) Picture postcard sent to Czechoslovakia with extremely rare 1954 “20” on 200d
Vietnam
1955 (Oct 3) Picture postcard sent to Czechoslovakia with 1954 “20” on 200d, 10d Relief of Hanoi and 50d + 100d Month of Friendship (early impression)…
Estimate: 400 – 500 EUR
Lot 41235 | 1934 (13.2) Envelope from Sanaa to Belgium, with an
Yemen
1934 (13.2) Envelope from Sanaa to Belgium, with an attractive multiple and mixed value franking, all tied “SANAA/13.2.34”, very fine and scarce
Estimate: 280 – 320 EUR
Lot 41236 | 1939 Complete imperforate set of six values in blocks of four, Yvert 18-23, nh, very fine
Yemen » Kingdom (1926-48)
1939 Complete imperforate set of six values in blocks of four, Yvert 18-23, nh, very fine
Estimate: 50 – 80 EUR
Lot 41237 | Yemen 1963 Royalist Civil War Issues Consular Official with red ovpt Yemen 10B
Yemen » Royalist Civil War Issues (1962-70)
1963 Consular official 10B with red handstamp ovpt YEMEN, MNH, (Mi 57a, € 1000)
Estimate: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 41238 | 1979-82 Ueberreuter Cromalin proofs, attractive assembly of 27 printer’s presentation folders
Large Lots and Collections
Yemen: 1979-82 Ueberreuter Cromalin proofs, attractive assembly of 27 printer’s presentation folders, showing between two and eight proofs per folder,…
Estimate: 150 – 300 EUR
Lot 42000 | 1802 (June 18). Entire letter from Buenos Aires to Valencia, Spain, bearing red ‘BUENOS./AYRES.’
Argentina » Postal History
1802 (June 18). Entire letter from Buenos Aires to Valencia, Spain, bearing red “BUENOS./AYRES.” two-line hs, charged with ‘6R.’ in red and with crowned…
Estimate: 300 – 400 EUR
Lot 42001 | 1821-50. Two entire letters to France, both bearing diff types of red “BUENOS/AYRES.”
Argentina » Postal History
1821-50. Two entire letters to France, both bearing diff types of red “BUENOS/AYRES.” two-line hs originating from the Colonial period, the earlier also…
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 42002 | 1825 (Sept 9) Entire letter from Buenos Aires to London, with “BUENOS/AYRES.” two-line hs in red, charged “3/6”
Argentina » Postal History
1825 (Sept 9) Entire letter from Buenos Aires to London, with “BUENOS/AYRES.” two-line hs in red, charged “3/6” (2/7 packet + 11d inland) on arrival, contents…
Estimate: 150 – 200 EUR
Lot 42003 | 1828 (Nov 26). Entire letter endorsed “Pr Francis Freeling” “17/6” charge explained by the “1 1/4” add in ms to the “Oz at 14s/-per Oz”
Argentina » Postal History
1828 (Nov 26). Entire letter endorsed “Pr Francis Freeling Captn Cunningham”, which arrived to Falmouth on Feb. 15, with “17/6” charge explained by the…
Estimate: 150 – 200 EUR
Lot 42004 | British P.O. 1871 (Jan 11), small envelope “Single with pattern”, with green “BUENOS AYRES/O” undated circular hs
Argentina » Postal History
British P.O. 1831 (May 3). Entire letter from Buenos Aires to Manchester, endorsed “Single with pattern”, including a cloth enclosed in this letter, with…
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 42005 | 1847 (Sept 21). Folded cover from Buenos Aires to Havre, forwarded via an agent in Montevideo with manuscript notation on reverse ‘Montevideo 7bre 21/47 Acheminée par Frenal & Carriera’,
Argentina » Postal History
1847 (Sept 21) Cover from Buenos Aires to Havre, forwarded via an agent in Montevideo with manuscript notation on reverse “Montevideo 7bre 21/47 Acheminée…
Estimate: 150 – 200 EUR
Lot 42006 | 1856 (Aug 29). Entire letter carried privately via Liverpool to Sweden
Argentina » Postal History
1856 (Aug 29) Entire letter carried privately via Liverpool to Sweden, with ms forwarding agent notation on back for onward transmission on Oct 11 on back,…
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 42007 | British P.O. 1871 (Jan 11),Italian postage dues 1869 10c pair in mixed franking with 1870-74 60c (2), a unique combination through the Br. P.O. on mail to Italy.
Argentina » Postal History
British P.O. 1871 (Jan 11), small envelope conveyed by the British “La Plata” and sent to Edolo being redirected inland to Iseo, Italy, postmarked with…
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 42008 | 1866 (Oct). Envelope to St. Gallen, Switzerland, ‘BUENOS-AYRES/PAQ. FR. K N°1’ cds, rare French ‘F./29’ triangular marking,
Argentina » Postal History
1866 (Oct). Envelope to St. Gallen, Switzerland, without Argentine postmarks showing French “BUENOS-AYRES/PAQ. FR. K N°1” cds, rare French “F./29” triangular…
Estimate: 150 – 200 EUR
Lot 42009 | Argentina, Transatlantic Mail balance collection comprising
Argentina » Postal History
Transatlantic Mail balance collection comprising 46 covers, with French, British and Italian carriages, incl. Ship Letter markings, franked mail combined…
Estimate: 1’000 – 1’500 EUR
Lot 42010 | Argentina, Buenos Aires,1858-1859 Unissued Gaucho type 6R to 10 mint hingedR
Argentina » Buenos Aires
1857, Unissued “Gauchitos” type 6r, 8r and 10r, mint hinged, as usual some faults, scarce
Estimate: 70 – 100 EUR