14 Jun 2021 – 19 Jun 2021
5664 lots
Lot 40284 | 1870 (Aug 29) Entire letter to Flaviac, franked by 1863 80c
Japan » Foreign Post Offices » French Post Office
1870 (Aug 29) Single weight entire letter to Flaviac, franked by 1863 80c and tied by ‘gros chiffres’ “5118” in black, with matching “YOKOHAMA/BAU FRANÇAIS”…
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 40285 | 1871 (Sept 4) Cover “Via Brindisi” to Lyon, bearing 1863 10c three examples, 20c pair and 30c vertical pair
Japan » Foreign Post Offices » French Post Office
1871 (Sept 4) Cover “Via Brindisi” to Lyon, bearing 1863 10c three examples, 20c pair and 30c vertical pair, tied by “5118” lozenges with superb “YOKOHAMA/BAU…
Estimate: 750 – 1’000 EUR
Lot 40286 | 1872 (Feb 19) Cover to Bürglen (Switzerland), ‘Empire Laureated’ 80c in combination with extremely rare ‘Bordeaux’ 40c
Japan » Foreign Post Offices » French Post Office
1872 (Feb 19) Cover sent to Bürglen (Switzerland), paying the French paquebot single rate up to 10 grams with ‘Empire Laureated’ 80c in combination with…
Estimate: 3’000 – 4’000 EUR
Lot 40287 | 1873 (Dec 22) Small envelope to Bourdeaux, bearing ‘Siège’ 40c (2), perf. ‘Cérès’ 5c and 15c
Japan » Foreign Post Offices » French Post Office
1873 (Dec 22) Small envelope to Bourdeaux, bearing ‘Siège’ 40c (2, one with tiny corner fault in margin), perf. ‘Cérès’ 5c and 15c, tied by “5118” lozenges,…
Estimate: 250 – 300 EUR
Lot 40288 | 1874 (Aug 11) Envelope via French packet to Paris, franked by ‘Siège’ 40c and perf. ‘Cérès’ 30c pair
Japan » Foreign Post Offices » French Post Office
1874 (Aug 11) Envelope via French packet to Paris redirected to Versailles, franked by ‘Siège’ 40c and perf. ‘Cérès’ 30c pair, tied by “5118” lozenges…
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 40289 | 1875 (Sept 21) Opened envelope from Tokyo to Lyon, a rare and fascinating mixed-franking including an exceedingly scarce overpaid French franking
Japan » Foreign Post Offices » French Post Office
1875 (Sept 21) Opened envelope from Tokyo to Lyon, franked by a member of the French Military Mission with Japan 1874 2s with syllabic (Michel 20x, Scott…
Estimate: 3’000 – 4’000 EUR
Lot 40290 | 1878 (Feb 4) Envelope to Offranville bearing ‘Siège’ 40c
Japan » Foreign Post Offices » French Post Office
1878 (Feb 4) Envelope via Brindisi to Offranville carried at single GPU rate, bearing ‘Siège’ 40c, tied by “YOKOHAMA/BAU FRANÇAIS” cds, repeated alongside,…
Estimate: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 40291 | 1871-1964, Two amazing stockbooks with only genuine stamps
Japan » Collections and Lots
1871-1964, Two amazing stockbooks with only genuine stamps, several signed by BPP experts such as Florian Eichhorn and the majority in fine condition….
Estimate: 1’500 – 2’000 EUR
Lot 40292 | 1871-83, Album with Dragon, Cherry Blossom, Birds and Koban issues
Japan » Collections and Lots
1871-83, Album with Dragon, Cherry Blossom, Birds and Koban issues, with a large selection of these classics, all genuine and several signed by BPP experts,…
Estimate: 600 – 800 EUR
Lot 40293 | 1871-83, Outstanding collection of the various forgeries of the classic period
Japan » Collections and Lots
1871-83, Outstanding collection of the various forgeries of the classic period on stockcards, certainly more than 1’200 examples with several of each type,…
Estimate: 500 – 700 EUR
Lot 40294 | 1874-1937, Postal Stationery collection, used and unused in well-filled album
Japan » Collections and Lots
1874-1937, Postal Stationery collection, used and unused in an album full of postcards, letter cards, envelopes and wrappers, incl. netter early engraved…
Estimate: 400 – 600 EUR
Lot 40295 | 1896-1937 Assembly comprising over 50 covers, from ‘Cherry ‘Blossom’
Japan » Collections and Lots
1896-1937 Assembly comprising over 50 items, starting from the ‘Cherry Blossom’ Issue to modern miniature sheets on covers, including Japan used in Korea,…
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 40296 | 1896-1937 Assembly comprising 25 items, mainly in Korea and Formosa
Japan » Collections and Lots
1896-1937 Assembly comprising 25 covers and postal stationeries, mainly used abroad in Korea and Formosa, including small P.O.’s as well as 1896 field…
Estimate: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 40297 | 1915-1930 Lot comprising over 60 special postcards or postal stationeries
Japan » Collections and Lots
1915-1930 Lot comprising over 60 special postcards or postal stationeries with commemorative issues, cancelled by illustrated postmarks including some…
Estimate: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 40298 | 1947-1991, Several hundred mini sheets (many duplicates) in mostly mint nh
Japan » Collections and Lots
1947-1991, Several hundred mini sheets (many duplicates) in mostly mint nh, only the 1964 Olympics are used, noted 1949 PTT mint nh, 1948 Red Cross mint…
Estimate: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 40299 | 1889-1990, Stock of stamps in sheets and mini sheets, many duplicates, in general very fine mint mnh
Japan » Collections and Lots
1889-1990, Stock of stamps in sheets and mini sheets, many duplicates, in general very fine mint mnh, noted 1948 & 1949 Week of Philately mini sheets (Mi….
Estimate: 300 – 500 EUR
Lot 40300 | Revenue and Postage Stamps lot comprising few hundreds
Japan » Collections and Lots
Revenue and Postage Stamps lot comprising few hundreds, incl. company perfins and numerous stamps with a wide range of postmarks, viewing essential.
Estimate: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 62000 | 1724 Entire lettersheet headed ‘Cairo’ and sent to Venice dated 17 June 1724
Egypt » Early Letters
1724 Entire lettersheet headed ‘Cairo’ and sent to Venice dated 17 June 1724, short letter, central vertical filing crease, fine and scarce
Estimate: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 62001 | 1735 Entire lettersheet headed ‘Cairo’ and sent to Venice dated 25 March 1735
Egypt » Early Letters
1735 Entire lettersheet headed ‘Cairo’ and sent to Venice dated 25 March 1735, red wax seal, very fine and scarce
Estimate: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 62002 | 1851-1884 Egypt Austrian Post offices: A study of the Austrian Post Office in Alexandria on eight album pages
Egypt » Austrian Post Offices
1851-1884 Egypt Austrian Post offices: A study of the Austrian Post Office in Alexandria, set-out on eight album pages with five covers and x35 stamps,…
Estimate: 240 – 300 EUR
Lot 62003 | 1860 (Dec 5) Envelope from Alexandria to Scotland with two GB 1855-57 4d tied by “B01” numerals, ms “Insufficiently stamped / 1d”
Egypt » British Post Offices
1860 (Dec 5) Envelope from Alexandria to Scotland with two GB 1855-57 4d tied by “B01” numerals, ms “Insufficiently stamped / 1d”, reverse with despatch,…
Estimate: 300 – 400 EUR
Lot 62004 | 1861-71, Group of three covers incl. 1869 (18.1) envelope to New York franked GB 2d blue, 3d rose and 6d lilac
Egypt » British Post Offices
1861-71, Group of three covers incl. 1869 (18.1) envelope to New York franked GB 2d blue, 3d rose and 6d lilac, cancelled partly clear “BO1” of Cairo,…
Estimate: 150 – 200 EUR
Lot 62005 | 1870 Cover sent to London franked with GB Queen Victoria 4d vermilion plate 12 pair tied by “B01” Alexandria
Egypt » British Post Offices » Alexandria
1870 Cover sent to London franked with GB Queen Victoria 4d vermilion plate 12 pair tied by “B01” Alexandria, dated “CAIRO” cds in blue to back 20 AU 70,…
Estimate: 150 – 200 EUR
Lot 62006 | 1871 & 1873, Two covers with one from the British Post Office in Alexandria and one incoming to BPO in Alexandria
Egypt » British Post Offices
1871 & 1873, Two covers with one from the British Post Office in Alexandria and one incoming to BPO in Alexandria; 1871 envelope from Great Britain with…
Estimate: 150 – 200 EUR
Lot 62007 | 1844-49, Two stampless covers, both disinfected
Egypt » French Post Offices
1844-49, Two stampless covers; 1844 Entire to Malta with Alexandria French PO cds and “PURIFIE AU LAZARET / MALTE” circular cachet; 1849 Cover to Paris…
Estimate: 50 – 70 EUR
Lot 62008 | 1866 (Feb 26) Entire from Alexandria to Switzerland with 1862 40c orange and 20c blue tied by “5080” large number lozenge
Egypt » French Post Offices
1866 (Feb 26) Entire from Alexandria to Switzerland with 1862 40c orange and 20c blue tied by “5080” large number lozenge, despatch cds below, reverse…
Estimate: 50 – 70 EUR
Lot 62009 | 1872 (29.4) Folded cover to Marseille, franked Empire Lauré 80c tied black GC5119
Egypt » French Post Offices
1872 (29.4) Folded cover to Marseille, franked Empire Lauré 80c tied black GC5119, with Le Caire cds alongside and Marseille bs, fine and scarce, signed…
Estimate: 150 – 200 EUR
Lot 62010 | Two album pages with Greek stamps used in Alexandria
Egypt » Greek Post Office
Two album pages with Greek stamps used in Alexandria, the first page with Large Hermes Heads 5l, 20l pair, 40l (4), 80l (3) and postage due 40l all with…
Estimate: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 62011 | 1863-1884 Study of Italian offices in Alexandria with ‘ALESSANDRIA D’EGITTO’ cds
Egypt » Italian Post Offices
1863-1884 Study of Italian offices in Alexandria with ‘ALESSANDRIA D’EGITTO’ cds, set-out on three album pages with three covers and seven stamps, condition…
Estimate: 240 – 300 EUR
Lot 62012 | 1883 Envelope from Constantinople to Cairo, franked
Egypt » Russian Post Offices
1883 Envelope from Constantinople to Cairo, franked 1879 7k tied large oval ROPIT/KONSTANTINOPOL/4.JANV.83 ds, fine and scarce incoming cover
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 62013 | 1878 (Jan 9) Envelope from Constantinople to Cairo with 1874-75 10pa perf.13.5×12.5 pair and 1pi scarlet
Egypt » Egyptian Post Offices Abroad » Consular Offices
CONSTANTINOPLE: 1878 (Jan 9) Envelope from Constantinople to Cairo with 1874-75 10pa perf.13.5×12.5 pair and 1pi scarlet tied by clear cds with further…
Estimate: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 62014 | 1875 Egyptian Post Offices Abroad: A cover franked with a 20p slate blue and a 1p vermilion
Egypt » Egyptian Post Offices Abroad » Consular Offices
CONSTANTINOPLE: 1875 Egyptian Post Offices Abroad: A cover franked with a 20pa slate blue and 1pi vermilion (Third Issue) tied by a “CONSTANTINOPLE POSTE…
Estimate: 120 – 150 EUR
Lot 62015 | 1876 (Aug 23) Envelope from Constantinople to Cairo with 1874-75 20pa perf.13.5×12.5 and 1pi scarlet
Egypt » Egyptian Post Offices Abroad » Consular Offices
CONSTANTINOPLE: 1876 (Aug 23) Envelope from Constantinople to Cairo with 1874-75 20pa
perf.13.5×12.5 and 1pi scarlet tied by clear cds with further
strike…
Estimate: 70 – 100 EUR
Lot 62016 | 1876 (Aug 30) Envelope from Constantinople to Cairo with 1874-75 1pi and 2pi tied by Constantinople cds
Egypt » Egyptian Post Offices Abroad » Consular Offices
CONSTANTINOPLE: 1876 (Aug 30) Envelope from Constantinople to Cairo with 1874-75 1pi and 2pi tied by Constantinople cds with further strike adjacent, reverse…
Estimate: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 62017 | DARDANELLI: 1874 1pi red, three examples each showing part of a blue cds plus 1867 1pi red with similar cds in black
Egypt » Egyptian Post Offices Abroad » Consular Offices
DARDANELLI: 1874 1pi red, three examples each showing part of a blue cds, overlapped to form one nearly complete impression of the DARDANELLI double circle…
Estimate: 80 – 100 EUR
Lot 62018 | BERBER (Sudan): 1872 20pa horizontal pair showing centrally struck BERBER cds
Egypt » Egyptian Post Offices Abroad » Territorial Offices
BARBER (Sudan): 1872 20pa horizontal pair showing centrally struck BERBER cds, cancellation has been enhanced with some ink, fine and scarce
Estimate: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 62019 | MASSAWA: 1874-75 Third Issue 10pa vertical pair with MASSAWA (Sudan) cds
Egypt » Egyptian Post Offices Abroad » Territorial Offices
MASSAWA: 1874-75 Third Issue 10pa grey vertical pair with MASSAWA cds, minor faults, a reasonably clear strike of this scarce cancellation
Estimate: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 62020 | SUAKIN: 1897 (11.5) Envelope from written from British Officer originally in Dongola, from Suakin to London
Egypt » Egyptian Post Offices Abroad » Territorial Offices
SUAKIN: 1897 (11.5) Envelope from written from British Officer originally in Dongola, from Suakin to London, England, franked 1888-1906 5m rose-carmine,…
Estimate: 800 – 1’000 EUR
Lot 62021 | 1866 Essay of Riester in four differnt colours, plus 1867 Essays of Penasson 10pa and 2pi
Egypt » 1864-1906 Essays
1866 Essay of Riester in four different colours, some minor faults. a scarce group (5)
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 62022 | 1866 Essay of Riester complete set of essays in the four recorded colours
Egypt » 1864-1906 Essays
1866 Essay of Riester complete set of essays in the four recorded colours showing marginal ornaments, very fine and scarce (NP $500)
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 62023 | 1866 Essays of Reister with ornamentation and horizontal scorelines (4)
Egypt » 1864-1906 Essays
1866 Essays of Reister with ornamentation and horizontal scorelines, in brown (2, one with decent impression of ornament and one without), green (with…
Estimate: 150 – 200 EUR
Lot 62024 | 1867 Essay of Penasson 1pi black, vertical pair, fine
Egypt » 1864-1906 Essays
1867 Essay of Penasson 1pi black, vertical pair, fine and scarce
Estimate: 180 – 220 EUR
Lot 62025 | 1867 Essay of Penasson 1pi brown
Egypt » 1864-1906 Essays
1867 Essay of Penasson 1pi brown, creased and toned, scarce
Estimate: 50 – 70 EUR
Lot 62026 | 1867 Essay of Penasson 10pa, scarce
Egypt » 1864-1906 Essays
1867 Essay of Penasson 10pa, scarce
Estimate: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 62027 | 1867 Essay of Penasson 2pi, scarce
Egypt » 1864-1906 Essays
1867 Essay of Penasson 2pi, minor imperfections, scarce
Estimate: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 62028 | 1867-71 Essays of Penasson selection six different,
Egypt » 1864-1906 Essays
1867-71 Essays of Penasson selection six different, all but one imperforate, some faults, a scarce group (6)
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 62029 | 1871 Essay of Penasson selection sis essays in four
Egypt » 1864-1906 Essays
1871 Essay of Penasson selection sis essays in four different colours, imperf and perf, with and without value, some faults, fine and scarce group (6)
Estimate: 120 – 180 EUR
Lot 62030 | 1871 Essay of Charles Skipper 2pi die proof in black,
Egypt » 1864-1906 Essays
1871 Essay of Charles Skipper 2pi die proof in black, on special Dr. W. Byam Christmas 1946 card, very fine and scarce
Estimate: 300 – 400 EUR
Lot 62031 | 1906 Bradbury & Wilkinson 10m essay affixed to card showing camels and Bedouins in red, blue and black
Egypt » 1864-1906 Essays
1906 Bradbury & Wilkinson 10m essay affixed to card showing camels and Bedouins in red, blue and black, “SPECIMEN” perfin that has caused a small piece…
Estimate: 150 – 200 EUR
Lot 62032 | 5pa to 10pi complete set of seven proofs on unwatermarked
Egypt » 1866 First Issue
5pa to 10pi complete set of seven proofs on unwatermarked paper, in top sheet marginal blocks of four, very fine and scarce
Estimate: 400 – 600 EUR