4 Dec 2023 – 9 Dec 2023
3331 lots
Lot 10318 | 1952 King Farouk Overprint Issue: 4m Green, mint control block of four showing oblique perforation variety
Egypt » 1936-1952 King Farouk Definitives » Issued Stamps
1952 King Farouk Overprint Issue: 4m Green, mint bottom right corner sheet marginal control block of four showing oblique perforation variety, light wrinkles,…
Estimation: 450 – 500 EUR
Lot 10319 | 1952 King Farouk Overprint Issue: 4m Green, mint nh bottom right corner sheet marginal control block of four showing overprint à cheval variety
Egypt » 1936-1952 King Farouk Definitives » Issued Stamps
1952 King Farouk Overprint Issue: 4m Green, mint nh bottom right corner sheet marginal control block of four showing overprint à cheval variety, very fine…
Estimation: 150 – 200 EUR
Lot 10320 | 1952 King Farouk Overprint Issue: 10m Violet, mint nh block of 15 showing overprint à cheval variety
Egypt » 1936-1952 King Farouk Definitives » Issued Stamps
1952 King Farouk Overprint Issue: 10m Violet, mint nh block of 15 showing overprint à cheval variety, very fine and a scarce multiple.
Estimation: 350 – 400 EUR
Lot 10321 | 1952 King Farouk Overprint Issue: 10m Violet, used single showing double overprint variety
Egypt » 1936-1952 King Farouk Definitives » Issued Stamps
1952 King Farouk Overprint Issue: 10m Violet, used single showing double overprint variety, very fine and very rare as only three examples have been recorded.
Estimation: 120 – 150 EUR
Lot 10322 | 1952 King Farouk Overprint Issue: 17m Olive-green, mint nh block of four, showing double overprint variety
Egypt » 1936-1952 King Farouk Definitives » Issued Stamps
1952 King Farouk Overprint Issue: 17m Olive-green, mint nh block of four, showing double overprint variety, fresh, very fine, and a scarce error in a block.Expertise:…
Estimation: 360 – 400 EUR
Lot 10323 | 1952 King Farouk Overprint Issue: 17m, 20m 30m with blue overprint and 100m, all tied on 1952 (12.11) registered envelope to New York
Egypt » 1936-1952 King Farouk Definitives » Issued Stamps
1952 King Farouk Overprint Issue: 17m, 20m 30m with blue overprint and 100m, all tied on 1952 (12.11) registered envelope to New York, USA, fine and scarce.
Estimation: 100 – 120 EUR
Lot 10324 | 1952 King Farouk Overprint Issue: 30m Deep olive, mint top bottom sheet marginal block of six, showing double overprint variety
Egypt » 1936-1952 King Farouk Definitives » Issued Stamps
1952 King Farouk Overprint Issue: 30m Deep olive, mint top bottom sheet marginal block of six, showing double overprint variety, very fine and scarce.
Estimation: 350 – 400 EUR
Lot 10325 | 1952 King Farouk Overprint Issue: 30m Deep olive, three used singles from pane 2, pane 3 and pane 4, all showing double overprint variety
Egypt » 1936-1952 King Farouk Definitives » Issued Stamps
1952 King Farouk Overprint Issue: 30m Deep olive, three used singles from pane 2, pane 3 and pane 4, all showing double overprint variety, very fine and…
Estimation: 400 – 450 EUR
Lot 10326 | 1952 King Farouk Overprint Issue: 40m Sepia, mint nh bottom sheet marginal block of fifty, showing « kiss » doubling or tripling overprint
Egypt » 1936-1952 King Farouk Definitives » Issued Stamps
1952 King Farouk Overprint Issue: 40m Sepia, mint nh bottom sheet marginal block of fifty, showing « kiss » doubling or tripling overprint, with at least…
Estimation: 500 – 600 EUR
Lot 10327 | 1952 King Farouk Overprint Issue: 40m Sepia, mint nh single showing double overprint variety
Egypt » 1936-1952 King Farouk Definitives » Issued Stamps
1952 King Farouk Overprint Issue: 40m Sepia, mint nh single showing double overprint variety, very fine and scarce, signed C.F. Hass.
Estimation: 100 – 120 EUR
Lot 10328 | 1952 King Farouk Overprint Issue: 40m Sepia, mint and mint nh block of six showing overprint à cheval variety
Egypt » 1936-1952 King Farouk Definitives » Issued Stamps
1952 King Farouk Overprint Issue: 40m Sepia, mint and mint nh block of six showing overprint à cheval variety, very fine and scarce.Expertise: Signed C.F….
Estimation: 150 – 200 EUR
Lot 10329 | 1952 King Farouk Overprint Issue: 10m and 200m, both tied on 1952 (16.12) registered express envelope to New York
Egypt » 1936-1952 King Farouk Definitives » Issued Stamps
1952 King Farouk Overprint Issue: 10m and 200m, both tied on 1952 (16.12) registered express envelope to New York, USA, fine and scarce usage of the 200m…
Estimation: 100 – 120 EUR
Lot 10330 | 1952 King Farouk Overprint Issue: 50pi Green and sepia, mint top left corner sheet marginal block of four, showing reversed albino overprint in margin variety
Egypt » 1936-1952 King Farouk Definitives » Issued Stamps
1952 King Farouk Overprint Issue: 50pi Green and sepia, mint top left corner sheet marginal block of four, showing reversed albino overprint in margin…
Estimation: 300 – 350 EUR
Lot 10331 | 1953 King Farouk Obliterated Portrait Issue: The set from 3m to £E1 (except 40m), group of 38 blocks with different controls, with three bars
Egypt » 1936-1952 King Farouk Definitives » Issued Stamps
1953 King Farouk Obliterated Portrait Issue: The set from
3m to £E1 (except 40m), group of 38 blocks
with different controls, with three bars, a very…
Estimation: 400 – 500 EUR
Lot 10332 | 1953 King Farouk Obliterated Portrait Issue: 1m to £E1 almost complete used set of seventeen values with three bars, all in blocks of four
Egypt » 1936-1952 King Farouk Definitives » Issued Stamps
1953 King Farouk Obliterated Portrait Issue: 1m to £E1 almost complete used set of seventeen values with three bars, all in blocks of four, very fine and…
Estimation: 350 – 400 EUR
Lot 10333 | 1953 King Farouk Obliterated Portrait Issue: 30m Deep olive, a complete mint sheet of 100
Egypt » 1936-1952 King Farouk Definitives » Issued Stamps
1953 King Farouk Obliterated Portrait Issue: 30m Deep olive, a complete mint sheet of 100 with control numbered « A/51 A/52 », showing position 17 with « missing…
Estimation: 1’500 – 1’700 EUR
Lot 10334 | 1953 King Farouk Obliterated Portrait Issue: 40m Sepia, mint bottom sheet marginal control block of four, numbered A/49 A/50 A/52
Egypt » 1936-1952 King Farouk Definitives » Issued Stamps
1953 King Farouk Obliterated Portrait Issue: 40m Sepia, mint bottom sheet marginal control block of four, numbered A/49 A/50 A/52, all with 3-bars, very…
Estimation: 350 – 400 EUR
Lot 10335 | 1953 King Farouk Obliterated Portrait Issue: 2m, 6m, 10m, 13m, 40m and 200m mint sheet marginal control blocks of four
Egypt » 1936-1952 King Farouk Definitives » Issued Stamps
1953 King Farouk Obliterated Portrait Issue: 2m, 6m, 10m, 13m, 40m and 200m mint sheet marginal control blocks of four, all King of Egypt & Sudan with…
Estimation: 250 – 300 EUR
Lot 90000 | 1863 (Sept. 30) Entire letter from Yokohama to Lyon,
Japan
1863 (Sept. 30) Entire letter from Yokohama to Lyon, endorsed « via Marseille », sent by « Gütschow & Co. », with British « Hong-Kong C Oc 13 63 » cds in blue…
Estimation: 150 – 300 EUR
Lot 90001 | 1874, « Document informing about the commencement of the new U.S.-Japan postal agreement
Japan
1874, « Post Office Department, Office of Foreign Mails » letterhead datelined Washington D.C., July 23, 1874, signed by Joseph H. Blackfan and addressed…
Estimation: 1’000 – 2’000 EUR
Lot 90002 | 1875 Postal Notice from the Japanese Postmaster notifying of the commencement of new postal rates
Japan
1875 (Dec 23) Postal Notice from the Japanese Postmaster in Yokohama, Japan, sent to the Italian Consul in the same city, with blue « Yokohama 28 Dic. 75…
Estimation: 500 – 1’000 EUR
Lot 90003 | 1896, « Dai NipponTeikoku Yubinkitte Enkakushi » Historical Record of Imperial Japanese Postage Stamps
Japan
1896, « Dai NipponTeikoku Yubinkitte Enkakushi » (« Historical Record of Imperial Japanese Postage Stamps »), featuring the official history and presentation…
Estimation: 5’000 – 10’000 EUR
Lot 90004 | 1871, 48 mon brown, plate 1, group of five unused
Japan » 1871, Dragons mon unit, imperforate
1871, 48 mon brown, plate 1, group of five unused examples, including early printing (position 13), the rest being intermediate printings, with position…
Estimation: 400 – 800 EUR
Lot 90005 | 1871, 48 mon, plate 2, two examples with prominent plate flaws
Japan » 1871, Dragons mon unit, imperforate
1871, 48 mon dark brown and dark reddish brown, plate 2, two examples showing famous plate flaws, including « right dragon´s flame missing » in position…
Estimation: 150 – 300 EUR
Lot 90006 | 1871, 48 mon light reddish brown plate 1, block of four on cover
Japan » 1871, Dragons mon unit, imperforate
1871, 48 mon light reddish brown, plate 1, block of four, positions 30-41 / 38-39, slightly cut into in two places, otherwise wide margins, tied by neat…
Estimation: 3’000 – 6’000 EUR
Lot 90007 | 1871, 48 mon reddish brown, early printing, vertical pair on cover
Japan » 1871, Dragons mon unit, imperforate
1871, 48 mon reddish brown, early printing, vertical pair, positions 27 / 35, large balanced margins all around, showing at top the well-known « original…
Estimation: 2’000 – 4’000 EUR
Lot 90008 | 1871, 48 mon reddish brown, 100 mon (2) and 200 mon on fragment
Japan » 1871, Dragons mon unit, imperforate
1871, 48 mon reddish brown, plate 1, position 38, 100 mon dark blue, plate 1, positions 11 and 12 in two singles, and 200 mon vermilion, plate 1, intermediate…
Estimation: 1’500 – 3’000 EUR
Lot 90009 | 1871, 48 mon dark brown, plate 2 on native laid paper, unused block of four pos. 25-26 / 33-34
Japan » 1871, Dragons mon unit, imperforate
1871, 48 mon dark brown, plate 2, native laid paper, block of four, positions 25-26 / 33-34, showing constant plate flaw on position 26 consisting in left…
Estimation: 300 – 600 EUR
Lot 90010 | 1871, 48 mon dark brown, plate 2, vertical strip of four on cover
Japan » 1871, Dragons mon unit, imperforate
1871, 48 mon dark brown, plate 2, vertical strip of four, positions 4 / 12 / 20 / 28, only pos. 28 with left margin slightly touched, otherwise being very…
Estimation: 3’000 – 6’000 EUR
Lot 90011 | 1871, 100 mon blue, plate 1, three unused examples
Japan » 1871, Dragons mon unit, imperforate
1871, 100 mon blue, plate 1, three unused singles from positions 1, 20 and 27, all with full to mainly large margins and in very fine to extremely fine…
Estimation: 250 – 500 EUR
Lot 90012 | 1871, 100 mon blue, plate 1, intermediate printing, complete sheet of 40
Japan » 1871, Dragons mon unit, imperforate
1871, 100 mon blue, plate 1, intermediate printing, complete sheet of 40,
including constant varieties in positions 3, 7 and 8 in the ornate
surrounding…
Estimation: 5’000 – 10’000 EUR
Lot 90013 | 1871, 100 mon dark blue, intermediate printing, plate 1 position 28 on cover with full contents
Japan » 1871, Dragons mon unit, imperforate
1871, 100 mon dark blue, plate 1, intermediate printing, position 28, tied by large « Saikyo Kensazumi » handstamp to reverse of cover addressed to Fushimi,…
Estimation: 1’000 – 2’000 EUR
Lot 90014 | 1871, 100 mon blue plate 1, later printing, two examples on cover
Japan » 1871, Dragons mon unit, imperforate
1871, 100 mon blue, plate 1, late printing, two examples, positions 9 and 17, just touched at base of the upper stamp, otherwise good margins, tied by…
Estimation: 750 – 1’500 EUR
Lot 90015 | 1871, 100 mon indigo, plate 1, single franking on Minakuchi-Otsu cover
Japan » 1871, Dragons mon unit, imperforate
1871, 100 mon indigo, plate 1, large margins on three sides, being clear at base, applied on reverse of slightly reduced cover to Otsu, tied by large « Minakuchi…
Estimation: 500 – 1’000 EUR
Lot 90016 | 1871, 100 mon grey blue, plate 2, five examples used, mostly with large kensazumi cancellations
Japan » 1871, Dragons mon unit, imperforate
1871, 100 mon grey-blue, plate 2, selection of five used examples mostly cancelled by large « kensazumi » handstamp, the position 12 cancelled by intaglio…
Estimation: 300 – 600 EUR
Lot 90017 | 1871, 100 mon blue, plate 2, on cover tied by large kensazumi postmark of Kambara
Japan » 1871, Dragons mon unit, imperforate
1871, 100 mon blue, plate 2, position 34, very slightly touched at top right corner, otherwise with large to very large margins, tied by large « Kambara…
Estimation: 1’500 – 3’000 EUR
Lot 90018 | 1871, 200 mon vermilion, plate 1, selection of six used/unused
Japan » 1871, Dragons mon unit, imperforate
1871, 200 mon vermilion, plate 1, selection of six examples, of which five being unused, including a very fine position 36 originating from the scarce…
Estimation: 600 – 1’200 EUR
Lot 90019 | 1871, 200 mon vermilion, plate 1, clear early printing, two blocks of four cancelled by circular « zumi »
Japan » 1871, Dragons mon unit, imperforate
1871, 200 mon vermilion, plate 1, clear early printing, two blocks of four from positions 11-12 / 27-28 and 19-20 / 35-36 with pos. 19 showing « Right…
Estimation: 1’200 – 2’400 EUR
Lot 90020 | 1871, 200 mon vermilion, plate 1, early printing, pair on cover
Japan » 1871, Dragons mon unit, imperforate
1871, 200 mon vermilion, plate 1, early printing, detailed impression, vertical pair from positions 16 / 24, full to wide margins, paying the single weight…
Estimation: 1’000 – 2’000 EUR
Lot 90021 | 1871, 200 mon vermilion, plate 1, pair and strip of three, and 100 mon, plate 1, on cover
Japan » 1871, Dragons mon unit, imperforate
1871, 200 mon vermilion, plate 1, sharp impression characteristic of the early printing, vertical pair and strip of three, positions 6 / 14 and 7 / 15…
Estimation: 5’000 – 10’000 EUR
Lot 90022 | 1871, 200 mon vermilion plate 2, pos. 35 on thick wove paper
Japan » 1871, Dragons mon unit, imperforate
1871, 200 mon vermilion, plate 2, thick wove paper of 78 microns, position 35, rich colour, ample or large margins on three sides, touched at right, showing…
Estimation: 700 – 1’000 EUR
Lot 90023 | 1871, 200 mon vermilion plate 2 pos. 36 featuring « Ten Ochi » constant variety
Japan » 1871, Dragons mon unit, imperforate
1871, 200 mon vermilion, plate 2, position 36, featuring « Ten Ochi » constant variety consisting in a missing dot in the sen-character, surrounded by ample…
Estimation: 1’500 – 2’500 EUR
Lot 90024 | 1871, 500 mon early printing pure green, two unused examples without gum
Japan » 1871, Dragons mon unit, imperforate
1871, 500 mon pure green, plate 1, early printing, two examples unused without gum as issued, one from position 33 with ample margins all around, the other…
Estimation: 1’000 – 1’500 EUR
Lot 90025 | 1871, 500 mon pale blue green, plate 1, horizontal unused block of six
Japan » 1871, Dragons mon unit, imperforate
1871, 500 mon pale blue green, plate 1, horizontal block of six, positions 25-27 / 33-35, with positional pinhole in bottom left corner where a tiny crease…
Estimation: 1’200 – 2’400 EUR
Lot 90026 | 1871, 500 mon earliest printing dull yellow green, plate 1, used
Japan » 1871, Dragons mon unit, imperforate
1871, 500 mon dull yellow green, plate 1, earliest printing, native wove paper, position 12, cancelled by head portion of large « Otsu Kensazumi » handstamp,…
Estimation: 300 – 600 EUR
Lot 90027 | 1871, 500 mon pale and dark blue green, plate 1, group of six singles
Japan » 1871, Dragons mon unit, imperforate
1871, 500 mon pale and dark blue green, plate 1, group of six stamps including five unused from different positions and featuring rich shades, of which…
Estimation: 500 – 1’000 EUR
Lot 90028 | 1871, 500 mon intermediate and later printing plate 1, complee sheet reconstruction of 40 used/unused
Japan » 1871, Dragons mon unit, imperforate
1871, 500 mon, plate 1, intermediate and late printing, complete sheet reconstruction of 40, made up of 27 unused and 13 used examples, mostly featuring…
Estimation: 7’000 – 14’000 EUR
Lot 90029 | 1871, 500 mon bluish green, plate 1, pair and single, and 48 mon, plate 1, pair on cover
Japan » 1871, Dragons mon unit, imperforate
1871, 500 mon bluish green, plate 1, vertical pair, positions 9 / 17 and single position 20, with 48 mon dark brown, plate 1, vertical pair, positions…
Estimation: 15’000 – 30’000 EUR
Lot 90030 | 1871, 500 mon earliest printing, on cover with « Large Kensazumi » with three characters in regular script (« Kaisho »)
Japan » 1871, Dragons mon unit, imperforate
1871, 500 mon, earliest printing in yellow green, vertical pair, plate 1 position 25 / 33, on large fragment together with block of four of 100 mon dark…
Estimation: 5’000 – 10’000 EUR
Lot 90031 | 1871, 500 mon blue green, three unused examples
Japan » 1871, Dragons mon unit, imperforate
1871, 500 mon blue green, three unused examples in two different shades, two from position 38, the third being position 26, this being in sound condition…
Estimation: 300 – 600 EUR




















































