5 Dec 2022 – 9 Dec 2022
812 lots
Lot 30649 | 1915 2ch on 6 “Chahis” on 5ch postal stationery card, unused
Persia » Postal Stationery
1915 2ch on 6 “Chahis” on 5ch postal stationery card, unused, heavy crease at foot, scarce (Persiphila $550).
Estimate: 50 – 70 EUR
Lot 30650 | 1889 6ch postal stationary envelope from Kaschan to
Persia » Postal Stationery
1889 6ch postal stationary envelope from Kaschan to Germany, reverse with Teheran, Moscow and Frankfurt arrival cds, vertical fold, fine.
Estimate: 150 – 200 EUR
Lot 30651 | 1893 Coat of Arms 5ch slate blue postal stationery envelope cancelled by Ghasre-Chirine lion cancellation
Persia » Postal Stationery
1893 Coat of Arms 5ch slate blue postal stationery envelope cancelled by Ghasre-Chirine lion cancellation (Sohrne II, rarity 2), with further strike adjacent,…
Estimate: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 30652 | 1890s-1950s, Collection of 65 covers, waybill & documents departed from or arrived to Bushire
Persia » Collections, Lots etc.
1890s-1950s, Collection of 65 covers, waybill & documents departed from or arrived to Bushire or any relation to Bushire from 1888 (Nasseredin Shah era)…
Estimate: 1’200 – 1’500 EUR
Lot 30653 | 1902-21, Group of 5 covers incl. 1921 BENADERS Ports issue First Portrait Ahmed Shah 10c on 6c (2)
Persia » Collections, Lots etc.
1902-21, Group of 5 covers incl. 1921 BENADERS Ports issue First Portrait Ahmed Shah 10c on 6c (2) tied to backflap of printed envelope by “BENDER ABBAS”…
Estimate: 150 – 200 EUR
Lot 30654 | 1911-22, Group of 4 waybill slips
Persia » Collections, Lots etc.
1911-1922 Group of 4 waybill slips with frankings incl. 1915 Parcel Post 2kr and 3kr pair, another with 2kr & 10ch, 1922 Controle 10kr pair, 3kr and 24ch,…
Estimate: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 30655 | 1928-1937 Attractive collection neatly housed in red Lighthouse album showing a fine array of more than 60 airmail covers
Persia » Collections, Lots etc.
1928-1937 Attractive collection neatly housed in red Lighthouse album showing a fine array of more than 60 airmail covers, mostly 1st flights and special…
Estimate: 400 – 700 EUR
Lot 30656 | 1933-38 Postal Stationery: Specialised collection mint
Persia » Collections, Lots etc.
1933-38 Postal Stationery: Specialised collection mint & used of these issues showing the different card colours, several SPECIMENS, with and without additional…
Estimate: 300 – 500 EUR
Lot 30657 | 1919, Group incl. Coronation 2Kr carmine, slate & silver mint o.g.
Persia » Bushire (British Occupation)
1919 Group including Coronation 2Kr carmine, slate & silver mint o.g., setting VI pos.2, very fine and perfectly centred, cert. Scheller (2022) (S.G. £1’900),…
Estimate: 1’500 – 2’000 EUR
Lot 30658 | 1858, 1d deep blue, pair combined with 1858-59 1p rose on double rate cover from Arica to Arequipa
Peru
1858, 1d deep blue, vertical pair featuring transfer types 12/17, cut into at bottom, large margins in other respects, in combination with 1858-59 1p rose,…
Estimate: 2’000 – 3’000 EUR
Lot 30659 | The Unique Error of Colour on cover to an Overseas Destination
Peru
The Unique Error of Colour on Cover to an Overseas Destination1858, ‘Medio Peso’ red error of colour, a large margined example used on 1858, March 3 double…
Estimate: 10’000 – 15’000 EUR
Lot 30660 | 1861, 1p red, second retouch, an extraordinary horizontal block of 20, strip of three & 1862-63 1d on wrapper
Peru
1861, 1p red, second retouch, an extraordinary horizontal block of 20 including half of two transfer blocks, including types 11-15+11-15 / 16-20+16-20,…
Estimate: 10’000 – 15’000 EUR
Lot 30661 | 1862-63, 1d red, an extraordinary strip of “six” with blank impression at right
Peru
1862-63, 1d red, an extraordinary strip of “six”, exhibiting at right large part of the embossing only and thus featuring a blank impression, cancelled…
Estimate: 300 – 500 EUR
Lot 30662 | 1868-72, 1d green, frame inverted, an impressive example exhibiting a coil join
Peru
1868-72, 1d green, frame inverted, an impressive example exhibiting a coil join, clear to predominantly large margins, some paper adhering to the reverse;…
Estimate: 1’000 – 1’500 EUR
Lot 30663 | 1868-72, a very fresh horizontal strip of six and four singles on judicial wrapper from Cajatambo
Peru
1868-72, a very fresh horizontal strip of six and four singles in remarkably different shades, of these singles three just touched in one margin, tied…
Estimate: 1’500 – 2’000 EUR
Lot 30664 | 1868-72, 1d green, frame inverted, horizontal pair used
Peru
1868-72, 1d green, frame inverted, horizontal pair of great freshness with good to mainly large margins, lightly cancelled by Moquegua octagonal handstamp…
Estimate: 2’000 – 3’000 EUR
Lot 30665 | 1902, 3c illustrated postal stationery card sent from Santiago to Lima with view of the Grand Hotel
Chile
1902, 3c illustrated postal stationery card sent from Santiago to Lima with view of the Grand Hotel, Viña del Mar, in claret on blue-grey background. Thematic…
Estimate: NaN EUR
Lot 30666 | 1859 (Nov 10) Envelope to France with 1855-73 1/2rp blue-green, sent via Danish West Indies
Puerto Rico
1859 (Nov 10). Envelope to France with 1855-73 1/2rp blue-green, just touched at lower right otherwise good to large margins, cancelled by very fine oval,…
Estimate: 2’000 – 3’000 EUR
Lot 30667 | 1979 Shaikh Khalifa imperf. values (12 out of the 13 issued stamps) on special individual presenttaion cards,
Qatar
1979 Shaikh Khalifa imperf. values (12 out of the 13 issued stamps) on special individual presentation cards, imperf. and overprinted “SPECIMEN”, prepared…
Estimate: 1’500 – 2’000 EUR
Lot 30668 | 1975 King Faisal 40p mini sheet, mint n.h., very fine
Saudi Arabia
1975 King Faisal 40p mini sheet, mint n.h., very fine (S.G. £550).
Estimate: 150 – 200 EUR
Lot 30669 | 1931 15m mint with wmk sideways inverted and 1935 General Gordon mint n.h. set
Sudan
1931 15m mint with wmk sideways inverted, fine (S.G. £275), and very fine1935 General Gordon mint n.h. set of 9.
Estimate: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 30670 | 1970 Revolution 2p, 4p and 65m mint n.h. withdrawn
Sudan
1970 Revolution 2p, 4p and 65m mint n.h. withdrawn on the day of issue, very fine, plus issued set of three.
Estimate: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 30671 | 1875, Incoming cover from Zofingen (Aargau) to Aleppo, Syria
Syria
1875, Incoming cover from Zofingen (Aargau) to Aleppo, Syria bearing Switzerland 1868 25 Rp. green ”Sitzende Helvetia” issue, a fresh example with usual…
Estimate: 2’000 – 3’000 EUR
Lot 30672 | 1862 Incoming mail from Switzerland, sent to Aleppo franked with 1857-60 Strubels
Syria
1862 Incoming mail from Switzerland, sent to Aleppo franked with 1857-60 Strubel 20 Rp orange with full margins and five 40 Rp green, with fresh colours…
Estimate: 6’000 – 8’000 EUR
Lot 30673 | 1976 50f on 75f mint n.h. right marginal block of four,
United Arab Emirates
1976 50f on 75f mint n.h. right marginal block of four, very fine (S.G. £360+).
Estimate: 80 – 120 EUR
Lot 30674 | 1971 5f on 50f group incl. mint n.h. corner marginal block of four, mint n.h. single and used on piece
United Arab Emirates » Abu Dhabi
1971, 5f on 50f group incl. mint n.h. corner marginal block of four, mint n.h. single and used on piece, very fine (S.G. £950).
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 30675 | 1847 10c black, good even margins, and 1851-57 1c blue type IV with interpane centre-line at left
United States
1847 10c black, good even margins, neatly cancelled by blue cds across corner, light corner bend otherwise very fine, and 1851-57 1c blue type IV with…
Estimate: 150 – 200 EUR
Lot 30676 | 1861-62 5c rose, a spectacular vertical block of 16,
United States
1861-62 5c rose, a spectacular vertical block of 16, on large envelope from Chillicothe to Columbus, Ohio, tied by segmented cork cancels with dispatch…
Estimate: 250 – 500 EUR
Lot 30677 | 1858-63, Group of three covers incl. 1858 envelope to France with 1857-61 3c and 12c tied by red barred circles
United States
1858-63, Group of three covers incl. 1858 envelope to France with 1857-61 3c and 12c tied by red barred circles and New York “PAID” cds, Paris arrival,…
Estimate: 150 – 200 EUR
Lot 30678 | 1859 Envelope to Sweden endorsed “via New York first closed mail”, with “28”, oval “STEAM SHIP” hs
United States
1859 Envelope to Sweden endorsed “via New York first closed mail”, with “28”, oval “STEAM SHIP” hs and Helsingborg arrival ds on obverse, reverse with…
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 30679 | 1868 Two single rate covers to Switzerland
United States
1868 (Feb-May) Two single rate covers to Switzerland, one from San Francisco to Locarno, fully prepaid with vertical pair of 1861-62 10c green (couple…
Estimate: 140 – 200 EUR
Lot 30680 | 1869 Pictorials 15c type II mint
United States
1869 Pictorials 15c brown & blue type I with grill, unused (regummed), centred slightly to right but with perfs clear of design, fresh colour, very fine…
Estimate: 300 – 500 EUR
Lot 30681 | 1897-1903 Specimen Booklet: Practically complete booklet showing seven out of eight panes of six of the Washington 2c red, with each stamp with Specimen ovpt
United States
1897-1903 Specimen Booklet: Practically complete booklet showing seven out of eight panes of six of the Washington 2c red, with each stamp with Specimen…
Estimate: 300 – 600 EUR
Lot 30682 | 1901, Fast Lake Navigation 1c green & black showing INVERTED CENTRE variety, used
United States
1901, Fast Lake Navigation 1c green & black showing INVERTED CENTRE variety, machine barred cancel, rebacked over creases and sealed tears, fine appearance…
Estimate: 3’000 – 5’000 EUR
Lot 30683 | 1901, Electric Automobile 4c deep red-brown & black mint h.r. showing the INVERTED CENTRE variety with SPECIMEN ovpt
United States
1901, Electric Automobile 4c deep red-brown & black mint h.r. showing the INVERTED CENTRE variety with SPECIMEN ovpt, fine and scarce; cert. PF (1969)…
Estimate: 3’000 – 5’000 EUR
Lot 30684 | 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: 600 – 800 EUR
Lot 30685 | Express Mail: 1829-1890, three stampless covers each
United States
Express Mail: 1829-1890, three stampless covers each bearing manuscript Express mail, plus 1869 2c showing Express mail theme and Express Wells Fargo illustrated…
Estimate: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 30686 | 1899, 1c green from the 1900 Special Printing, original gum with light hinge, “SPECIAL SURCHARGE” hs on reverse
United States » U.S. Possessions » Guam
1899, 1c green from the 1900 Special Printing, original gum with light hinge, “SPECIAL SURCHARGE” hs on reverse, very fine and very scarce; cert. PF (2009).
Estimate: 400 – 600 EUR
Lot 30687 | 1861-63 2c pale rose on vertically laid paper, mixed
United States » U.S. Possessions » Hawaii
1861-63 2c pale rose on vertically laid paper, mixed margins, tied by pen cross to part envelope sent to Revd. F Modeste at the Catholic Mission, faults,…
Estimate: 240 – 300 EUR
Lot 30688 | 1900, 2c carmine, booklet pane of six, mint n.h.
United States » U.S. Possessions » Philippines » U.S. Administration – Regular Issues
1900, 2c carmine, booklet pane of six, mint n.h. with fresh original gum not being affected by the usual tropicalization; cert. PSE (2002) (Scott $450).
Estimate: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 30689 | 1900 (Apr 21) 2c postal stationery envelope uprated, sent by a commercial importer to Spain
United States » U.S. Possessions » Puerto Rico (US)
1900 (Apr 21) 2c postal stationery envelope uprated with 1c and 2c tied by Arecibo Station duplexes, sent by a commercial importer to Spain, “Missent”…
Estimate: 120 – 150 EUR
Lot 30690 | 1870 entire letter send by Ballon Monté to Montevideo,
Uruguay
1870 entire letter send by Ballon Monté to Montevideo, Uruguay, franked France 80c Napoleon III, tied by star cancel and PARIS DEC 70 cds alongside on…
Estimate: 8’000 – 10’000 EUR
Lot 30691 | 1876, cover from Genova to Cujaba via Uruguay
Uruguay
1876, cover from Genova to Cujaba (Cuiabá, Provincia Matto Grosso), Brazil, with departure cds “GENOVA 13 JU 76” franked with Italy 1863 30c brown and…
Estimate: 1’200 – 1’800 EUR
Lot 30692 | 1879 (Apr 28) entire to Switzerland franked 1877-79
Uruguay
1879 (Apr 28) Entire to Switzerland franked 1877-79 5c green rouletted pair, tied by barred “A” ovals with “T” in triangle alongside, taxed 80, re-rated…
Estimate: 240 – 300 EUR
Lot 30693 | 1861-62 1/2r orange, second coarse printing, two examples tied by over-inked “0” numeral cancels to undated folded cover to Caracas
Venezuela
1861-62 1/2r orange, second coarse printing, two examples including one with top sheet margin, both with good to huge margins, tied by over-inked “0” numeral…
Estimate: 300 – 500 EUR
Lot 30694 | 1900, 1b slate without overprint, “Bolívar Negro”,
Venezuela
1900, 1b slate without overprint, “Bolívar Negro”, extremely fresh mint with o.g. and light h.r., usual centring of the stamps originating from the only…
Estimate: 8’000 – 10’000 EUR
Lot 30695 | 1818 (24 October) letter from La Guira to London
Venezuela » Maritime Postal History
1818 (Oct 24) Entire folded letter from La Guaira to London, bearing “I Thomas” straight-line hs, this being the oldest recorded marking of the Venezuela-St….
Estimate: 750 – 1’000 EUR
Lot 30696 | 1832 (March 10), letter Caracas-Colombia
Venezuela » Maritime Postal History
1832 (March 10) Entire letter from Caracas to Santa Marta, Colombia, carried via St. Thomas, with bold blue “1” numeral paying the Caracas-La Guaira rate,…
Estimate: 750 – 1’000 EUR
Lot 30697 | 1833 Ship Letter La Guaira-England
Venezuela » Maritime Postal History
1833 (Feb 16) Entire letter from La Guaira to Broadhead (Great Britain) via St. Thomas and Portsmouth with framed “Portsmouth/Ship Letter” hs and vermilion…
Estimate: 300 – 400 EUR
Lot 30698 | 1837 (April 17), letter Puerto Cabello-Marseilles
Venezuela » Maritime Postal History
1837 (April 17) Entire letter from Puerto Cabello to Marseilles (France) with oval “Restres & Co./St. Thomas” forwarding agent marking (unrecorded by Rowe)…
Estimate: 500 – 750 EUR




































