5 Dec 2022 – 9 Dec 2022
5377 lots
Lot 50084 | Lagos, – 1886 10s, two signed reproductions used and unused and 17 paper essays
Nigerias » Lagos
Lagos, – 1886 10s, two signed reproductions used and unused, the rest being items related to the barred oval postmark including 17 paper essays with some…
Estimation: 300 EUR
Lot 50085 | Southern Nigeria – 1903 £1 & 1906 £1, group of 17
Nigerias » Southern Nigeria
Southern Nigeria – 1903 £1 & 1906 £1, group of 17 items displaying cancellations of Bonny and Sombreiro River, including: the four genuine stamps (one…
Estimation: 200 EUR
Lot 50086 | Paraguay – 1870 First Issue 3r, essay on medium white wove paper of the cancellation
Paraguay
Paraguay – 1870 First Issue 3r, essay on medium white wove paper of two examples of « Correos de la Asuncion » star cancellation, with annotations « base…
Estimation: 50 EUR
Lot 50087 | Persia – 1870 2d green Coat of Arms Issue, group of
Persia
Persia – 1870 2 Shahis Lion Issue, group of 31 items including two master negatives with painted surround which was applied to avoid the light diffusing…
Estimation: 4’000 EUR
Lot 50088 | Philippine Islands – Group of 25 items
Philippines
Spanish Philippines – 1854-55 First and Second Issues, group of 12 items with first issue 10c with two trial exposures on photographic paper, of which…
Estimation: 2’000 EUR
Lot 50089 | Spanish Philippines – 1863-79 Issues, group of 13 items
Philippines
Spanish Philippines – 1863-79 Issues, group of 13 items with 1863 issue in an interesting glass support cliché annotated « 2 filt/+c.d. mince (1) » denoting…
Estimation: 2’000 EUR
Lot 50090 | Puerto Rico 1890 « Pelón » Issue, the unique group of
Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico 1890 « Pelón » Issue, the unique group of the seven original stamps from which Sperati extracted the cancellations for this territory, including…
Estimation: 150 EUR
Lot 50091 | Romania – 1858 « Bull’s Head » 108p, group of 39 items
Romania
Romania – 1858 « Bull’s Head » 108p, group of 39 items comprising seven glass support clichés in different colours including two in negative, one dated February…
Estimation: 20’000 EUR
Lot 50092 | Romania – 1858-59 80pa, group of 15 items
Romania
Romania – 1858-59 80pa, group of 15 items including one master negative which was extensively painted except in the area in negative, the master being…
Estimation: 3’000 EUR
Lot 50093 | Romania – 1871-72 10b, the sensational group of nine items
Romania
Romania – 1871-72 King Carol « With Beard » 10b, the sensational group of nine items including the master negative on celluloid with painted surround in…
Estimation: 5’000 EUR
Lot 50094 | Russian Levant – 1865 R.O.P.I.T. Issue 2k, two clichés
Russia » Russian Post in Levant
Russian Levant – 1865 R.O.P.I.T. Issue 2k, two clichés on celluloid mounted between and protected by glass, featuring the two areas of the stamps defined…
Estimation: 600 EUR
Lot 50095 | St. Kitts-Nevis – 1876, 6d group of five, including
St. Kitts-Nevis
St. Kitts-Nevis – 1876, 6d group of five, including one reproduction, a unique die proof of the perforation with « Nevis d-15 » in blue crayon, two proofs…
Estimation: 300 EUR
Lot 50096 | St. Kitts-Nevis – 1880 6d Victoria issue, a previously
St. Kitts-Nevis » Nevis
1882-90 6d Victoria issue, a previously unknown reproduction attempt by Sperati, ultimately rejected as the primitive design obtained was far removed from…
Estimation: 200 EUR
Lot 50097 | St. Lucia – 1885 1s, master negative on celluloid and glass support cliché
St. Lucia
St. Lucia – 1885 Key Type 1s, master negative on celluloid with painted surround, and glass support cliché of the country and denomination tablets at top…
Estimation: 400 EUR
Lot 50098 | Sierra Leone – 1861-72, 6d violet, the only cliché on celluloid recorded
Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone – 1861-72, 6d violet, the only cliché on celluloid recorded; Sperati was not satisfied and wrote « trop cuit » (overcooked), dated in July 1948.
Estimation: 200 EUR
Lot 50099 | Cape of Good Hope – 1885 5s orange. Group of four items
South Africa » Cape of Good Hope
Cape of Good Hope – 1885 5s orange. Group of four items including glass support cliché originating from the master negative, celluloid cliché (these two…
Estimation: 500 EUR
Lot 50100 | Spain – 1850 First Issue, the astonishing assembly made up of 57 items
Spain
Spain – 1850 First Issue, the astonishing assembly made up of 57 items, including 10r two negative glass cliches in greyish blu, one with hand painted…
Estimation: 4’000 EUR
Lot 50101 | Spain – 1851 2 reales & 5 reales, an exceptional assembly of 66 items
Spain
Spain – 1851 2 reales & 5 reales, an exceptional assembly of 65 comprising, for the 2r: 28 glass clichés of the 2r in a wide range of colours and also…
Estimation: 6’000 EUR
Lot 50102 | Spain – 1851 2r blue error of colour, a group of four
Spain
Spain – 1851 2r blue error of colour, a group of four exceptional items including a cliché on celluloid film mounted on clay and framed by rose felt (highly…
Estimation: 3’000 EUR
Lot 50103 | Spain, Local Post Madrid – 1853 1cu & 3cu, group of eight items
Spain
Spain, Local Post Madrid – 1853 1cu & 3cu, group of eight items comprising 1cu with one trial exposure of the type A on photographic paper pencilled below…
Estimation: 1’000 EUR
Lot 50104 | Spain – 1852-75, a phenomenal lot of 112 items
Spain
Spain – 1852-75, a phenomenal lot of 112 items, comprising 1852 Issue with three 2r glass clichés in red and black, of which two showing a pair, one 6r…
Estimation: 7’500 EUR
Lot 50105 | Spain – 1850-1905 Cancellations: assembly of 50 items
Spain
Spain – 1850-1905 Cancellations: assembly of 50 items including few glass clichés and clichés on celluloids, genuine stamps with their cancellation isolated…
Estimation: 500 EUR
Lot 50106 | Spanish Colonies, Río de Oro – 1907 4p error of colour se-tenant with 3p, group of 13 items
Spanish Colonies » Rio de Oro
Spanish Colonies, Río de Oro – 1907 4p error of colour in se-tenant pair with 3p, group of 13 items featuring the typographic and photolithographic process,…
Estimation: 2’500 EUR
Lot 50107 | Sweden – 1855 3s including the error of colour, group of eleven items
Sweden
Sweden – 1855 « Tre Skilling » error of colour, group of eleven items including one master negative with painted surround to avoid the light to diffuse laterally,…
Estimation: 20’000 EUR
Lot 50108 | Sweden – 1855 24s, group of twelve items
Sweden
Sweden – 1855 24sk, group of twelve items including one master negative which is the foundation of producing the glass clichés, four glass support clichés…
Estimation: 4’000 EUR
Lot 50109 | Sweden – 1869 issue 17 öre, vermilion cliché on celluloid
Sweden
Sweden – 1869 issue 17 öre, vermilion cliché on celluloid dated December 1946, with additional manuscript codes and note, and finished reproduction with…
Estimation: 200 EUR
Lot 50110 | Sweden – 1889 Official Issue 10 öre, Trio of items
Sweden
Sweden – 1889 Official 10 öre, one master retouched negative on film, one glass support cliché dated June 1927 and one indigo cliché on celluloid dated…
Estimation: 500 EUR
Lot 50111 | Switzerland, Canton Zurich – 1843 « Zurich 4 » & « Zurich 6 », assembly made up of 28 items
Switzerland / Schweiz » Kantonalmarken » Zürich
Switzerland, Canton Zürich – 1843 « Zurich 4 » & « Zurich 6 », assembly made up of 28 items: 4r including six clichés on celluloid dated April 1949 and March…
Estimation: 4’000 EUR
Lot 50112 | Switzerland – Canton Geneva – 1843-45 Issues,
Switzerland / Schweiz » Kantonalmarken » Genf
Switzerland – Canton Geneva – 1843-45 Issues, lot of 21 items, including Double Geneva with part negative glass cliché (portion missing), Half Geneva with…
Estimation: 2’000 EUR
Lot 50113 | Switzerland, Canton Basel – 1845 « Basel Dove » 2 1/2rp, the delightful group of ten
Switzerland / Schweiz » Kantonalmarken » Basel
Switzerland, Canton Basel – 1845 « Basel Dove » 2 1/2rp, the astonishing group of ten items differentiated in three groups for the black, red and blue colours…
Estimation: 4’000 EUR
Lot 50114 | Switzerland – Waadt – 1849 4c and 5c, group of nine items
Switzerland / Schweiz » « Waadt », « Neuenburg », « Winterthur »
Switzerland, Waadt – 1849 4c and 5c, group of nine items including one 5c cliché on protected glass with « dos/voile vio. » note indicating that a violet…
Estimation: 2’000 EUR
Lot 50115 | X
Switzerland / Schweiz » « Waadt », « Neuenburg », « Winterthur »
Switzerland, Winterthur – 1850 2 1/2rp, two glass support clichés, one in negative, both displaying the part of the design being red in the original stamp,…
Estimation: 800 EUR
Lot 50116 | Switzerland – Neuchatel, Group of 5 items
Switzerland / Schweiz » Orts-Post und Poste Locale
Switzerland, Neuchatel – 1851 Poste Locale 5c, assembly of five items, comprising two glass support clichés of the stamp without the cross on red background,…
Estimation: 1’500 EUR
Lot 50117 | Switzerland, Local and Orts Post – 1850 2 1/2rp,
Switzerland / Schweiz » Orts-Post und Poste Locale
Switzerland, Local and Orts Post – 1850 2 1/2rp, group of 32 items including ten clichés on celluloid with notations including the Agfa and « Isopan » model…
Estimation: 3’000 EUR
Lot 50118 | USA – New York City – 1842 City Despatch Post 3c, trio of clichés on celluloid
United States » Postmasters’ Provisionals
USA – New York City – 1842 City Despatch Post 3c, trio of clichés on celluloid in grey, black and red, with annotated comments including, in the grey cliché…
Estimation: 1’000 EUR
Lot 50119 | USA – 1845 5c: an astonishing assembly made up of 26 items:
United States » Postmasters’ Provisionals
United States – 1845 5c: an astonishing assembly made up of 26 items:The Designs: Two extraordinary negative glass clichés dated January 1929, three glass…
Estimation: 4’000 EUR
Lot 50120 | USA – Providence – 1846 Postmaster’s Provisional, two clichés on film
United States » Postmasters’ Provisionals
United States – Providence – 1846 Postmaster’s Provisional, two clichés on film exhibiting a very clear design in red and black, both with observations…
Estimation: 600 EUR
Lot 50121 | United States – 1847 10c Washington, glass cliché
United States » 1847 Issue
United States – 1847 10c Washington, glass cliché in grey with Sperati notes, those in brown from an earlier period in Feb. 1953 referred to the sun and…
Estimation: 500 EUR
Lot 50122 | USA – Confederate States – 1862 3c, four clichés on celluloid
United States » Confederate States » Postmasters’ Provisionals
United States – Confederate States – 1862 3c, four clichés on celluloid in vermilion or red and purple, all showing notes by Sperati, with the fourth,…
Estimation: 1’000 EUR
Lot 50123 | United States, Confederate States – 1863 10c, assembly comprising 20 items
United States » Confederate States
United States – Confederate States – 1863 10c, assembly comprising 20 items including one retouched master negative on film and mounted on glass, with…
Estimation: 4’000 EUR
Lot 50124 | United States, Hawaii – 1859-82 Issues, seven hand
United States » Confederate States
United States, Hawaii – 1859-82 Issues, seven hand signed reproductions, including Inter-Island 2c, Uku-Leta 1c type H, two examples on white and slightly…
Estimation: 500 EUR
Lot 50125 | United States, Hawaii – 1859-62 Inter-Island 2c, group
United States » U.S. Possessions » Hawaii
United States, Hawaii – 1859-62 Inter-Island 2c, group of 25 items including two types and new sub-types formerly undiscovered:Type C: one negative glass…
Estimation: 6’000 EUR
Lot 50126 | Uganda – 1896 5 rupees, the stunning assembly of 18
Uganda
Uganda – 1896 5 rupees, the stunning assembly of 18 items made up of two master negatives on film, one with extensive retouches in red, the other with…
Estimation: 2’000 EUR
Lot 50127 | Uruguay – 1856 « Diligencia » 60c, 80c & 1r, and 60c second type, group of 14 items
Uruguay
Uruguay – 1856 « Diligencia » 60c, 80c & 1r, and 60c second type, group of 14 items including 60c first type: two backlit clichés on celluloid, one annotated…
Estimation: 7’500 EUR
Lot 50128 | Uruguay – 1858-62 « Suns » Issues, the astonishing collection of 78 items
Uruguay
Uruguay – 1858-62 « Suns » Issues, the astonishing collection of 78 items comprising:1858 « Block Type » Issue: 180c one glass cliché in light grey with note…
Estimation: 10’000 EUR
Lot 50129 | Uruguay – 1864 « Escuditos » 6c, the extraordinary and
Uruguay
Uruguay – 1864 « Escuditos » 6c, the extraordinary and unique glass plate negative with black painted surround, backlit image; no clichés or glass negatives…
Estimation: 400 EUR
Lot 50130 | Various – Lot of 24 stamps with the stamp images chemically
Large Lots and Collections
Various – Lot of 24 stamps with the stamp images chemically removed, five of which are unused stamps, the other nineteen with their original cancellations,…
Estimation: 100 EUR
Lot 50131 | Legacy of Sperati – the Sperati’s binocular glass in
Large Lots and Collections
Legacy of Sperati – The iconic Sperati binocular glasses, contained within their original ‘L. Berland – Loupe Binoculaire Reglable’ wooden box case, which…
Estimation: 750 EUR
Lot 50132 | 1932-1935, Correspondance between Jean de Sperati and
Large Lots and Collections
1932-1935, Correspondence between Jean de Sperati and the Hekker’s Postzegelhandel auction house in Amsterdam, concerning a litigation which started when…
Estimation: 300 EUR
Lot 50133 | Sperati Personal Records – group of nine glass clichés
Large Lots and Collections
Sperati Personal Records – group of nine glass clichés of which seven appear to be a record of approval cards Sperati has sent to dealers, three are of…
Estimation: 500 EUR