Auction Stamps and Covers of the World - Sesión I
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Tuesday, July 9th 2024
Session I - 2 pm | Lots 1 - 1304
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Session II - 2 pm | Lots 1305 - 1953
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Lot 1008
(*) GUAYANA BRITANICA. Yv. Av. 4A. 75 c. negro sobre gris. RARO. Firmado BRUN y CALVES. Cat. 1.400€.
Lot 1009
(*) GUAYANA BRITANICA. Yv. Av. 8. 75 c. negro sobre salmón. RARO. Firmado CALVES. Cat. 1.750€.
Lot 1010
(*) GUAYANA BRITANICA. Yv. Av. 10. 75 c. negro sobre paja. MUY RARO. Firmado CALVES y WEID. Cat. 2.300€.
Lot 1011
✉ INDIA INGLESA. 1858. POINDICHERY a COLOMBO. 1/2 anna (6), al dorso tránsitos y llegada.
Lot 1012
✉ INDIA INGLESA. 1871. POINDICHERY a BORDEAUX. 8 p. lila (2), 2 a. naranja (4) y 4 a. verde. Rara combinación de franqueo.
Lot 1013
*/° LOTES y COLECCIONES. COLONIAS INGLESAS: INDIA. Página de álbum con sellos nuevos y usado de la primera emisión.
Lot 1014
*/° LOTES y COLECCIONES. COLONIAS INGLESAS: IONIAN ISLANDS. Páginas de álbum con sellos en nuevo y usado.
Lot 1015
✉ JAMAICA. 1844. Long entire letter written from ALEXANDRIA (Jamaica) to FERNANDO POO, struck on reverse with ALEXANDRIA / JAMAICA datestamp (Aug 5) in black. Obverse endorsed ´1/2d.´ in blue manuscript. London arrival in red (Sept 15) and the entire forwarded outside the Mails to Reverend John Clarke in Fernando Poo. RARE and very fine entire.
Lot 1016
KENIA, UGANDA Y TANGANIKA. Yv. 45/6. 10 s. y 1 £. S.G. 122/23 . Cat. 315€.
Lot 1019
✉ LEEWARD. 1895-1903. 2 covers, one with US postage due stamps.
Lot 1020
* MALASIA (ESTADOS FEDERADOS). Yv. 1/8. 1900. SERIE COMPLETA. 8 valores. S.G. 1/8 . Cat. 750€.
Lot 1021
* MALASIA (ESTADOS FEDERADOS). Yv. 11/2. 1 $ verde y azul y 2 $ verde y carmín. S.G. 11/2 . Cat. 440€.
Lot 1022
* MALASIA (ESTADOS FEDERADOS). Yv. 13. 5 $ verde y azul. RARO. S.G. 13 . Cat. 525€.
Lot 1023
* MALASIA (ESTADOS FEDERADOS). Yv. 23/6. 1 $, 2 $ algún diente tonalizado (a few perf. toned spots), 5 $ y 25 $, firmado BRUN y RICHTER. RAROS. S.G. 23/6 . Cat. 4.700€.
Lot 1024
* MALASIA (ESTADOS FEDERADOS). Yv. 35/38. 1 $, 2 $ (punto de óxido-age spots), 5 $ y 25 $. RAROS. S.G. 48/51 . Cat. 2.250€.
Lot 1025
* MALASIA (ESTADOS FEDERADOS). Yv. 72/4. TIGRE. 1 $, 2 $ y 5 $. S.G. 77, 79, 81 . Cat. 270€.
Lot 1026
* MALASIA (ESTADOS FEDERADOS). Yv. 75/79. 1 $, 1 $, 2 $, algún punto de óxido (a few age dots), 5 $ y 25 $. RAROS. S.G. 76/8, 80, 82 . Cat. 1.720€.
Lot 1027
* MALAYA: NEGRI-SEMBILAN. Yv. 5/14. 1895-9. SERIE COMPLETA. 10 valores. Se incluye en el lote serie Yv. * 15/7 (Yv. 16, poco valor, goma tonalizada). S.G. 5/14 . Cat. 565€.
Lot 1028
*/(*) MALAYA: PAHANG. Yv. 14/20. 1898. SERIE COMPLETA. 7 valores de 1 $ y 5 $, goma no original (1 $ and 5 $ not original gum). RAROS. S.G. 19/24 . Cat. 3.300€.
Lot 1029
* MALAYA: PERAK. Yv. 31. 1896. 5 $ verde y azul. Leve pliegue vertical (light vertical crease). S.G. 79 . Cat. 700€.
Lot 1030
(*) MALAYA: PERAK. Yv. 32. 25 $ verde y naranja. Sin goma (no gum). MUY RARO. S.G. 80 . Cat. 12.500€.
Lot 1031
* SELANGOR. Yv. 20 y 24. 1 $ verde y 10 $ verde y violeta. S.G. 61 y 65 . Cat. 900€.
Lot 1033
✉ MALAYA. 1857. Seaman´s envelope written on board H.M.S. Amethyst in Singapore (manuscript on reverse) and endorsed ´From W.J. Willis R.M. on board H.M. Ship Amethyst´ sent at soldiers and seaman´s rate bearing Great Britain 1 d. red (SG 40) tied by transit in London addressed to DEVON with LORRINGTON arrival on reverse. Scarce item of mail from Singapore.
Lot 1035
✉ PENANG. 1909. Cover to BERNE, SWITZERLAND franked by 20 pf. tied by circular DEUTSCHE SEEPOST/OST-ASIATISCHE-HAUPTLINIE cds, reverse shows PENANG cds of the following day and BERN arrival.
Lot 1036
✉ MALAYA. 1921. IPOH (Perak) to GERMANY. Postcard posted in PENANG without stamp, by PENANG cds and taxed on arrival with ´160´. Oval mark CHINESE PROTECTORATE IPOH, PERAK. Rare and interesting item.NOTE: As Ipoh was becoming the epicentre of chinese crime, the Perak Chinese Protectorate moved to Ipoh from Taiping in 1894. The Chinese Protector was here to solve crimes, as well as brothel ,sanitary and vagrant problems.
Lot 1037
✉ MALAYA. 1925. PORT SWTTENHAM (Selangor) to MALACCA (Malaya). Postcard franked with 1 cto. black Straits Settlements stamp and 1 cto. black of F.M.S. stamp the first in not valid in Selangor. Taxed on arrival with Straits Settlements 1 cent. lilac stamp. Part of address erased and age stains. Very rare combination franking.
Lot 1038
✉ MALAYA. 1927 (April 1). Registered cover to Italy franked on reverse with 1922-23 8c carmine rose pair, 10c black and 12c pale ultramarine all tied by Kuching cds´s. Front with Kuching registration cachet in violet. Transit cds of Singapore and Livorno arrival on reverse of scarce cover. Scott 60,62,64.
Lot 1039
✉ MALAYA. 1942. Cover to IPOH, Perak with 1942 Pahang overprinted 8 c. scarlet. (SG J241), tied by violet seriffed circular manuscript dated cancel of PAHANG/Sungei Siput/27.7.2602/YUBIN KYOKU. Black small censor chop at left on rare cover.
Lot 1042
✉ MALTA. 1866. BARCELONA (Spain) to MALTA. Stampless entire, endorsed ´Voie de Marseille´ and ´Paquebot francais/ou anglais´, Barcelona despatch and French entry cds and fair example of scarce circular-framed accountancy FR/1f 45c handstamp, reverse with MARSEILLE transit and arrival cds. Very rare accountancy mark not listed in Salles.
Lot 1044
° MAURICIO. Sc. 5a. 1854-57. 1 p. dull vermilion on pale bluish paper, large even margins all around. Very fine. P.F. certificate. SG. 11 Cat. 3.000£. Yv. 3B.
Lot 1045
*/(*) MAURICIO. Yv. 12/6. SERIE COMPLETA. 5 valores. Yvert 1.571€.
Lot 1046
✉ MAURICIO. 1809 (Mars 2). ILE DE FRANCE. PORT NAPOLEON to PARIS. Entire letter with COLONIES PAR/BORDEAUX entry mark (Salles 68), rated ´9´ decimes, PORT NAPOLEON is the name of Port Louis during the Napoleonic Wars.
Lot 1048
✉ MAURICIO. 1825. PORT LOUIS to PARÍS. Entire letter, endorsed ´Par le Courier du Golfe´. COLONIES PAR/PAIMBOEUF entry mark, rated ´8´ decimes. Rare overland route via Persian Gulf and Irak.
Lot 1050
✉ MAURICIO. 1843 (June 8th). Autograph letter signed by A. Thom, 8 June 1843, addressed to Stokes on board ´The Beagle´ at PORT LOUIS (Mauritius), four pages 4to envelope. Thom writes on his work in tracing the movement and behaviour of the recent hurricane in the vicinity of Mauritius, and begs Stokes to await the conclusion of this work before he places the matter before the Admiralty. He comments on the ignorance of the ships´ masters involved of the true nature of the hurricane, on the slow movement of the eye of the hurricane, and on the correct course of action for a ship caught in it. Stoke and ´The Beagle´ were returning home from their survey of the coasts of Australia. An important and historic item with the famous discovery ship ´H.M.S. Beagle´.
Lot 1052
✉ MAURICIO. 1865. MAURITIUS a LONDRES. 1 d. castaño (2) (un sello defecto), 4 d. rosa (2).
Lot 1055
✉ MAURICIO. Sg. 94, 99. 1897. MAURITIUS to RAGUSA (Croatia, Dalmatia). 8 cents. grey postal stationery envelope uprated with 8 cts. blue and 15 d. green stamps, arrival on reverse.