5 Dec 2022 – 9 Dec 2022
819 lots
Lot 60492 | 1881, 1a, 2a and 4a imperf., large margins, tied to individual pieces by bold Kathmandu cancels
Nepal
1881, 1a, 2a and 4a imperf., large margins, tied to individual pieces by bold Kathmandu cancels, very fine and scarce used examples (Scott $1’400).
Estimate: 300 – 400 EUR
Lot 60493 | 1869 Baqeri 1s violet, four unused singles in reconstructed sheetlet of four
Persia
1869 Baqeri 1s violet, four unused singles hinged in place in reconstructed sheetlet of four, mostly with clear margins otherwise just touching in small…
Estimate: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 60494 | 1854, 5cu orange, an extraordinary example unused without gum
Philippines
1854, 5cu orange, an extraordinary example as a result of its fine impression characteristic of the early printing, rich shade and exceptional margins…
Estimate: 1’000 – 2’000 EUR
Lot 60495 | 1854, 5cu orange, unused without gum
Philippines
1854, 5cu orange, early printing, very good impression and colour, outstandingly large margins all around, without gum as the predominantly feature in…
Estimate: 700 – 1’500 EUR
Lot 60496 | 1854, 5cu orange, used, a very rare stamp in sound condition
Philippines
1854, 5cu orange, early printing with clear neat impression, margins ranging from good to large, lightly cancelled by circular dotted handstamp, remarkably…
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 60497 | 1854, 5cu orange, a gorgeous example on piece
Philippines
1854, 5cu orange, early printing, a gorgeous example from the left of the sheet with outstandingly wide margins on other three sides, tied to piece by…
Estimate: 400 – 600 EUR
Lot 60498 | 1854, 10cu carmine, an outstandingly fresh mint example
Philippines
1854, 10cu carmine, position 4, an outstandingly fresh mint example with gum, uncommonly intense colour, wide even margins except at top, where it exhibits…
Estimate: 300 – 600 EUR
Lot 60499 | 1854, 10cu carmine, used pair
Philippines
1854, 10cu carmine, a used pair in deep shade and showing a neat impression, positions 18 & 19, margins varying from clear to large, cancelled by circle…
Estimate: 300 – 500 EUR
Lot 60500 | 1854, 1r dark blue, a well margined unused example
Philippines
1854, 1r dark blue, an unused example without gum of excellent presence, outstanding margins for this stamp, clear impression and attractive shade, horizontal…
Estimate: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 60501 | 1854, 1r ultramarine, a well margined mint example
Philippines
1854, 1r ultramarine, generous margins in contrast to the frequent tight ones found, mint with gum and in a bright appealing shade, few slight tone spots…
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 60502 | 1854, 1r bluish grey, a stunning sheet-corner used example
Philippines
1854, 1r bluish grey, an astonishing example from the lower left corner of the sheet with enormous margins on the external sides of the sheet, being large…
Estimate: 500 – 1’000 EUR
Lot 60503 | 1854, 2r green olive, a right sheet margin example used
Philippines
1854, 2r green olive, a right sheet margin example showing a delicate neat impression for this stamp, clear to enormous margins, cleanly cancelled by…
Estimate: 150 – 200 EUR
Lot 60504 | 1906-14, José Rizal 2c deep green, perf. 12, and 2c green, perf. 10, two booklet panes
Philippines
1899-1914, U.S. Administration, choice group including first issue unwmk. 50c used, wmk. 50c red-orange with two mint examples (one with thin spot, the…
Estimate: 250 – 400 EUR
Lot 60505 | 1845, Postmasters’ Provisionals, St. Louis Missouri,
United States » Postmasters’ Provisionals
1845, Postmasters’ Provisionals, St. Louis Missouri, 5c Black on Greenish, position 5, ample to large margins, manuscript pen cancel, tiny tear at left…
Estimate: 2’000 – 3’000 EUR
Lot 60506 | 1845, Essays, Postmasters’ Provisionals, Albany, Gavit
United States » Postmasters’ Provisionals
1845, Postmasters’ Provisionals, Albany, Gavit and Co., 5c bluish black and 5c brown, essays with crosshatching in outer frame -this being a premium feature-,…
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 60507 | Baltimore Md. 5c + 10c black counterfeit composite “die proof”
United States » Postmasters’ Provisionals
Baltimore Md. 5c + 10c black counterfeit composite “die proof” engraved on wove paper, corner creases, very fine and rare.
Estimate: 300 – 500 EUR
Lot 60508 | Postmasters’ Provisionals: Baltimore Md. 1845 5c black on bluish on cover
United States » Postmasters’ Provisionals
Baltimore Md. 1845 5c black on bluish, position 12, large margins incl. almost three complete framelines, cancelled by penstrokes on 1846 folded letter…
Estimate: 4’000 – 5’000 EUR
Lot 60509 | 1845, George Washington, 5c black, signed ACM, gorgeously
United States » Postmasters’ Provisionals
1845, George Washington, 5c black, signed ACM, position 19, gorgeously strong impression, four big to very large margins, red square grind cancel, exceptional…
Estimate: 300 – 400 EUR
Lot 60510 | 1845 (Sept 15), Outer wrapper to London, franked with
United States » Postmasters’ Provisionals
1845, George Washington, 5c black, unsigned, beautiful colour, four margins which are nicely balanced, blue manuscript cancel, tied and positioned lower…
Estimate: 1’000 – 1’500 EUR
Lot 60511 | 1845, George Washington, Sperati Reprint, 5c black,
United States » Postmasters’ Provisionals
1845, George Washington, Sperati Reprint, 5c black, signed Jean de Sperati in pencil below, with his cachet in yellow on reverse, a rare opportunity to…
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 60512 | 1845, George Washington, 5c black, Sperati forgery
United States » Postmasters’ Provisionals
1845, George Washington, 5c black, Sperati type B forgery tied to piece, a very fine example which illustrates the craft and detail that Jean de Sperati…
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 60513 | 1845, George Washington, 5c black, plate proof, spectacular
United States » Postmasters’ Provisionals
1845, George Washington, 5c black, plate proof, spectacular printing, fresh vibrant shade, four large margins, beautifully framing the iconic design, an…
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 60514 | 1846 (June 26), Entire sent from New York to Hanging
United States » Postmasters’ Provisionals
1846, George Washington, 5c black, horizontal pair, signed “ACM”, with full to large margins, cancelled by blue manuscript pen cancel, affixed to an entire…
Estimate: 500 – 600 EUR
Lot 60515 | 1847, Benjamin Franklin, 5c red-brown, unused (no gum),
United States » 1847 Issue
1847, Benjamin Franklin, 5c red-brown, unused (no gum), full margins all round, bright colour, very fine choice example, remarkably fresh, cert. P.F. (2006)…
Estimate: 1’500 – 2’000 EUR
Lot 60516 | 1847, Benjamin Franklin, 5c red-brown, gorgeous shade,
United States » 1847 Issue
1847, Benjamin Franklin, 5c red-brown, gorgeous shade, incredible impression, extremely fresh, four full to large margins, a spectacular blue Paid cancellation,…
Estimate: 300 – 400 EUR
Lot 60517 | 1847, Benjamin Franklin, 5c dark red-brown, horizontal
United States » 1847 Issue
1847, Benjamin Franklin, 5c red-brown, horizontal pair, incredibly vibrant colour, fresh tones, strong printing, full to large margins, nicely cancelled…
Estimate: 300 – 400 EUR
Lot 60518 | 1847, Benjamin Franklin, 5c dark red-brown, stunning
United States » 1847 Issue
1847, Benjamin Franklin, 5c red-brown, stunning upright centrally struck blue number “5” cancel, clean colour, attractive vibrant shade, full margins,…
Estimate: 300 – 400 EUR
Lot 60519 | 1847, Benjamin Franklin, 5c dark red-brown, horizontal
United States » 1847 Issue
1847, Benjamin Franklin, 5c red-brown, horizontal pair, crisp colour, attractive bright shade, full to large margins, blue grid cancel, very fine clean…
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 60520 | 1847, Benjamin Franklin, 5c red-brown, four full to
United States » 1847 Issue
1847, Benjamin Franklin, 5c red-brown, four full to large margins, most attractive blue Paid cancellation, very fine example.
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 60521 | 1847 5c deep red brown on cover from Baltimore
United States » 1847 Issue
1847, 5c deep red brown, large margins to barely touched at upper left, apparent areas of doubling of the design caused by a “slip print”, including most…
Estimate: 300 – 400 EUR
Lot 60522 | 1850 (April 6), Entire to New Orleans, franked with
United States » 1847 Issue
1850, Benjamin Franklin, 5c red-brown, horizontal pair, good to very large margin, superb appearance, neatly tied by blue circular grind cancel to an entire…
Estimate: 300 – 600 EUR
Lot 60523 | 1849 (Nov 19), Envelope to Philadelphia, franked with
United States » 1847 Issue
1847, Benjamin Franklin, 5c red-brown, margins all round with huge side margins showing part of adjacent stamps left and right, showing the variety ‘dot…
Estimate: 300 – 600 EUR
Lot 60524 | 1847, Benjamin Franklin, 5c dark red-brown, exceptionally
United States » 1847 Issue
1847, Benjamin Franklin, 5c dark red-brown, exceptionally intense colour, vibrant tones, giving a proof-like impression from the first printing, full to…
Estimate: 100 – 200 EUR
Lot 60525 | 1847, George Washington, 10c black, vertical pair, used
United States » 1847 Issue
1847, George Washington, 10c black, vertical pair, good to large margins all round with part of adjoining stamp at top, bottom stamp showing vertical…
Estimate: 1’500 – 2’000 EUR
Lot 60526 | 1847, George Washington, 10c black, left sheet margin,
United States » 1847 Issue
1847, George Washington, 10c black, left sheet margin, large margins all round, red line cancel, beautiful, superb shade, extremely fresh, exceptional…
Estimate: 600 – 1’000 EUR
Lot 60527 | 1847, George Washington, 10c black, pen cancel removed
United States » 1847 Issue
1847, George Washington, 10c black, large margins all round especially at the top which shows small part of neighbouring stamp, crisp impression, rich…
Estimate: 300 – 500 EUR
Lot 60528 | 1847, George Washington, 10c black, large margins all
United States » 1847 Issue
1847, George Washington, 10c black, large margins all round with part of sheet margin to left, crisp impression, two pen stroke cancels, very fine example….
Estimate: 300 – 500 EUR
Lot 60529 | 1847, George Washington, 10c black, large margins all
United States » 1847 Issue
1847, George Washington, 10c black, large margins all round with the addition of the sheet margin to left, a strong vibrant printing allowing for choice…
Estimate: 300 – 500 EUR
Lot 60530 | 1847 10c black, good even margins, very fine impression with blurs along right frame line, tied to 1850 cover from Buffalo to New York
United States » 1847 Issue
1847, 10c black, good even margins, very fine impression with blurs along right frame line, tied to 1850 cover from Buffalo to New York by blue grid with…
Estimate: 400 – 600 EUR
Lot 60531 | 1847, Benjamin Franklin, 5c red-brown, unused, bluish
United States » 1847 Issue
1847, Benjamin Franklin, 5c red-brown, unused, bluish paper, without gum issue, fantastic four large margin example, incredibly strong shade, vibrant impression…
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 60532 | 1875, Post Office Reproductions of 1847 Issue, Benjamin
United States » 1847 Issue
1875, Post Office Reproductions of 1847 Issue, Benjamin Franklin 5c red-brown and George Washington 10c black proofs printed on thick card, both with full…
Estimate: 300 – 600 EUR
Lot 60533 | 1861, Franklin, 1c blue, horizontal pair, a single
United States » 1861-1866 issue
1861, Franklin, 1c blue, horizontal pair, single strike of a beautifully positioned New York City geometric cancel in black, adding to its visual appearance,…
Estimate: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 60534 | 1861, Franklin, 1c blue, block of four, mint, positioned
United States » 1861-1866 issue
1861, Franklin, 1c blue, block of four, mint, positioned slightly right, fresh colour, strong printing, hinge reinforcing perf. separation to the lower…
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 60535 | 1861, Franklin, 1c blue, mint, original gum, post office
United States » 1861-1866 issue
1861, Franklin, 1c blue, mint, original gum, post office fresh, beautiful colour, very fresh and superb appearance; cert. P:F. (1985).
Estimate: 150 – 300 EUR
Lot 60536 | 1861, Washington, 10c green, unused, beautifully positioned,
United States » 1861-1866 issue
1861, Washington, 10c green, unused, beautifully positioned, bright colour, slight soiling to edge of perfs, select example (Scott $950), plus used single…
Estimate: 150 – 200 EUR
Lot 60537 | 1861, Washington, 10c green, die proof, printed on
United States » 1861-1866 issue
1861, Washington, 10c green, die proof, printed on thin paper, generous large even margins all round, immaculately clean, fresh vibrant colour, exceptionally…
Estimate: 150 – 200 EUR
Lot 60538 | 1861, Washington, 10c dark-green, wonderfully positioned,
United States » 1861-1866 issue
1861, Washington, 10c dark-green, wonderfully positioned, strong rich printing, lightly cancelled by blue cds leaving completely free profile, exceptionally…
Estimate: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 60539 | 1863, Jackson, 2c black, mint n.h., original gum, neatly
United States » 1861-1866 issue
1863, Jackson, 2c black, mint n.h., original gum, neatly centred, proof fresh printing, exceptionally fine example, rare in such premium condition; cert….
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 60540 | 1863, Jackson, 2c black, mint, good positioning, brilliant
United States » 1861-1866 issue
1863, Jackson, 2c black, mint, good positioning, brilliant fresh printing, exceptionally fine example, dulled perfs to top, rare mint example in choice…
Estimate: 150 – 200 EUR
Lot 60541 | 1863, Jackson, 2c black, horizontal pair, choice positioning,
United States » 1861-1866 issue
1863, Jackson, 2c black, horizontal pair, choice positioning, vibrant colour, unusually cancelled by single strike of an oval cancel, improving the visual…
Estimate: 150 – 200 EUR


















































