Lot 51 | Essay by Harrison & Sons of London for the Consular Service. An imperforate bicolored stamp depicting King Fouad with a value of £E2

Egypt » Revenues

Essay by Harrison & Sons of London for the Consular Service. An imperforate bicolored stamp depicting King Fouad with a value of £E2, on glossy paper,...

Retail price: 7200 CHF

Lot 52 | Essay by Harrison & Sons of London for the Consular Service. An imperforate bicolored stamp depicting King Fouad with a value of £E2

Egypt » Revenues

Essay by Harrison & Sons of London for the Consular Service. An imperforate bicolored stamp depicting King Fouad with a value of £E2, on glossy paper,...

Retail price: 6200 CHF

Lot 53 | Essay by Harrison & Sons of London for the Consular Service. An imperforate bicolored stamp depicting King Fouad with a value of £E2

Egypt » Revenues

Essay by Harrison & Sons of London for the Consular Service. An imperforate bicolored stamp depicting King Fouad with a value of £E2, on glossy paper,...

Retail price: 7500 CHF

Lot 54 | Essay by Harrison & Sons of London for the Consular Service. An imperforate stamp depicting King Fouad with a value of 200m

Egypt » Revenues

Essay by Harrison & Sons of London for the Consular Service. An imperforate stamp depicting King Fouad with a value of 200m, on glossy paper in blue, fine....

Retail price: 2850 CHF

Lot 55 | 1866 5p red-brown on lilac, roulette III, tête-bêche pair, on an 1869 (Jul 26) entire from Helsinki to Kristenestad

Finland

1866 5p red-brown on lilac, roulette III, tête-bêche pair, pos.22-21, one irregular tooth, along with normal pair, pos.23-24, and 20p bright blue on an...

Retail price: 160000 CHF

Lot 56 | FRANCE, 1849/50, 1fr Dark Carmine and 40c orange with

France » Type Cérès de 1849-1850

FRANCE, 1849/50, 1fr Dark Carmine and 40c orange with margins to just in, used with 1850, 10c Bister in extremely fine condition, tied by partly clear...

Retail price: 5000 CHF

Lot 57 | Extraordinaire paire tête-bêche Cérès 1 franc CARMIN-BRUN,

France » Type Cérès de 1849-1850

Extraordinaire paire tête-bêche Cérès 1 franc CARMIN-BRUN, neuve sans gomme avec d'élégantes marges tout autour, le cliché renversé correspond à la case...

Retail price: 240000 CHF

Lot 58 | France Napoleon III, 1862, 20c. blue, horizontal pair,

France » Empire 1853-1862

France Napoleon III, 1862, 20c. blue, horizontal pair, cancelled by large numerals "5081" of the french post office in Basel, Switzerland on entire letter...

Retail price: 24000 CHF

Lot 59 | CANCEL Port-Saïd, 1900: Série de 13 REIMPRESSIONS au

Colonies françaises » Port-Saïd

RARETÉ DES COLONIES FRANÇAISESPort-Saïd (Egypte) 1899, tirage special de l' Exposition Universelle de 1900, rarissime série de 13 valeurs au type Sage...

Retail price: 11000 CHF

Lot 60 | 1941-1942, série de 4 timbres non-émis Maury (2010)

Colonies françaises » St. Pierre et Miquelon

1941-1942, série de 4 timbres non-émis n° 281A/281D (Maury 2010) surchargés France Libre F.N.F.L. neufs ** sans charnière, les 4 timbres provenant de la...

Retail price: 138000 CHF

Lot 61 | 1885, Alphée Dubois Y&T n° 1b, Tillard n° 1A, 2c lilas-brun

Colonies françaises » St. Pierre et Miquelon

1885, Alphée Dubois Y&T n° 1b, Tillard n° 1A, 2c lilas-brun sur gris
surchargé 5 SPM, timbre neuf sans gomme, surcharge à l’endroit (second
tirage),...

Retail price: 44000 CHF

Lot 62 | Togo, 1915, occupation militaire Franco-Anglaise Y&T

Colonies françaises » Togo

Togo, 1915 : occupation militaire Franco-Anglaise Y&T n°50 TB, (Michel n°15), 50pf carmin et noir avec oblitération ANECHO, tirage 19 exemplaires, une...

Retail price: 5500 CHF

Lot 63 | 1851, 6 Kr blue-green first day letter.

German States » Baden

1851, 6 Kr blue-green with touched margins on three sides and a very wide margin at left showing the complete neighbour, tied by numeral ”43” with red...

Retail price: 35000 CHF

Lot 64 | 1862, 1 Kr rose from the rare plate 2 (showing sharp corners), two singles together with 12 Kr and 18 Kr yellow on entire letter to Netherlands

German States » Bavaria

1862, 1 Kr rose from the rare plate 2 (showing sharp corners), two singles together with 12 Kr red and 18 Kr yellow, tied by ”28” numeral and AUGSBURG...

Retail price: 6000 CHF

Lot 65 | 1870 Coat of Arms issue perforated 3 kreuzer rose on complete telegram with text from Lübeck

German States » Bavaria

1870 Coat of Arms issue perforated 3 kreuzer rose, fresh colours and well perforated with neatly placed violet-blue single-circle postmark "MÜNCHEN 23...

Retail price: 6000 CHF

Lot 66 | Saxony - Sachsen, 1864, 2-issues mixed fkg on cover to Dutch Indies via Trieste and Alexandria

German States » Saxony

SAXONY to DUTCH INDIES from famous SCHIERBRAND correspondence:1864, Folded letter to DUTCH INDIES of first weight from the well-known Schierbrand correspondence...

Retail price: 12000 CHF

Lot 67 | 1900: Reichspost issue 1-5 Mark from the very rare first experimental printing with wide 11 1/2 perforation and in different colors

Germany » German Empire

1900: Reichspost issue 1-5 Mark from the very rare first experimental printing with wide 11 1/2 perforation and in slightly different colors, the 5 Mark...

Retail price: 240000 CHF

Lot 68 | ”BUKA 11.9.14” superb strike of this iconic cds which

Germany » German Colonies » New Guinea

”BUKA 11.9.14” superb strike of this iconic cds which represents the rarest postmark of German New Guinea, the cancellation was applied on a very fine...

Retail price: 12000 CHF

Lot 69 | HAPAG 1875, 10c. used in Haiti, very fine horizontal pair on entire letter

Germany » German Ship Post Abroad » German Sea Post Hapag

HAPAG 1875, 10c. used in Haiti, very fine horizontal pair on entire letter 1879 from Cape Hayti to Port au Prince cancelled with ideal strike of blue «BUHROW...

Retail price: 9000 CHF

Lot 70 | Great Britain, 1847, 1s pale green, die I, unused block

Great Britain

Great Britain, 1847, 1s pale green, die I, unused block of four with large part of original gum. Hinge remnants; full to huge margins, with large part...

Retail price: 31000 GBP

Lot 71 | Great Britain, 1847, 1s pale green, die II, used block

Great Britain

Great Britain, 1847, 1s pale green, die II, used block of four with full margins all around including large part of top sheet margin, barely touched bottom...

Retail price: 3600 GBP

Lot 72 | 1840 (Nov 9) 1d Mulready lettersheet sent from Ipswich (Norfolk) beautifully handpainted showing two bronze coins

Great Britain » 1840 Mulreadys & Caricatures » 1d Lettersheets and Envelopes

1840 (Nov 9) 1d Mulready lettersheet, stereo A236, sent from Ipswich (Suffolk) to Gloucester, beautifully handpainted showing two bronze coins and stylised...

Retail price: 26000 CHF

Lot 73 | 1840. 1d black, Plate 1b, Lettered SJ, on 1840 entire letter to Moorgate

Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11

1840. 1d black, Plate 1b, Lettered SJ, on 1840 entire letter to Moorgate, the stamp folded horizontally upon application and thus struck with two strikes...

Retail price: 1 GBP

Lot 74 | 1840. 1d black, Plate 8, lettered SA-TB and SC-TD reconstructed block of 8.

Great Britain » 1840 1d Black and 1d Red plates 1a to 11

1840. 1d black, Plate 8, lettered SA-TB, an unused corner sheet marginal block of four, with full italic inscription at base and Plate number "8", and...

Retail price: 1 GBP

Lot 75 | 1840 One Penny black VR Official, imprimatur (before Hardening) lettered TL from the lower right of the sheet showing the plate letter “A”

Great Britain » 1840 1d Black V. R. Official

1840 One Penny black VR Official, imprimatur (before Hardening) lettered TL from the lower right of the sheet showing the plate letter “A”, large margins...

Retail price: 50000 CHF

Lot 76 | 20 Lep deep blue, without control figures, quadrillé

Greece » Large Hermes Heads » 1861-62 First Athens print 20 Lepta

20 Lep deep blue, without control figures, quadrillé background, close to large margins, cancelled by dotted numeral "1" of Athens, very fine and very...

Retail price: 6800 CHF

Lot 77 | 1861-62 First Athens print 20L deep blue without control

Greece » Large Hermes Heads » 1861-62 First Athens print 20 Lepta

1861-62 First Athens print 20L deep blue without control figures on quadrille background, close to good margins, neatly tied by diamond lozenge "1" of...

Retail price: 18000 CHF

Lot 78 | The spectacular and unique 390 Lepta franking 20 Lep

Greece » Large Hermes Heads » Covers, frankings and destinations

The spectacular and unique 390 Lepta franking1871-72 20 Lep blue, two strips of five + two strips of four + single + 10 Lep single, all tied by scarce...

Retail price: 23000 CHF

Lot 79 | 1861 Electric Telegraph 4R violet mint o.g.

India » Telegraph Stamps

1861 Electric Telegraph 4R violet mint o.g., with the usual imperfections with tone spot at top left and some minor creases, an extraordinary showpiece...

Retail price: 25000 CHF

Lot 80 | ½ Anna Black on Green wove paper SG8b, printing error.

Indian States » Duttia

½ Anna Black on Green wove paper
SG8b, printing error
An extraordinary and unrecorded printing error, showing the value in
two groups with the...

Retail price: 12700 CHF

Lot 81 | 1896 1/2 Anna Black on Blue-Green paper. A remarkable

Indian States » Duttia

1896 1/2 Anna Black on Blue-Green paper. A remarkable example printed on
bluish-green wove paper, showing wide margins and in flawless condition. An
identical...

Retail price: 127000 CHF

Lot 82 | ½ Anna SG5a, bluish-green wove paper, without

Indian States » Duttia

½ Anna SG5a, bluish-green wove paper,
without control handstamp.
A superb and fresh example with wide margins, printed on bluish-green wove
paper...

Retail price: 32000 CHF

Lot 83 | precursor postal history for the postal overland route through Iraq and Syria

Iraq

1823-c 1910. An extraordinary collection of early postal history of the overland route through Iraq and Syria. The best collection ever assembled of the...

Retail price: 120000 CHF

Lot 84 | 1852 1/2 baj vertical tête-bêche pair (pos. 13 & 18) on piece tied by Ferrara 9 MAR 52 cds

Italian States » Papal States

1852 1/2 baj vertical tête-bêche pair (pos. 13 & 18) on piece tied by Ferrara 9 MAR 52 cds, frame line just shaved at lower right, very fine and extremely...

Retail price: 6000 CHF

Lot 85 | 1854 (Apr 1) entire letter from Perosa on Switzerland Geneva and franked 1853 40 cents pink

Italian States » Sardinia

1854 (Apr 1) entire letter from Perosa to Geneva, Switzerland and franked 1853 40 cents pink, right sheet marginal and well-margined, tied by the rare...

Retail price: 2500 CHF

Lot 86 | ITALIAN STATES - SICILY1859 1/2 Grano plate I,

Italian States » Sicily

SICILY

1859 1/2 Grano plate I, the very rare yellow-olive (giallo oliva) shade, neatly tied on 1860 journal "Tremacoldo" Messina 11 January 1860, in fine...

Retail price: 50000 CHF

Lot 87 | Italy, 1863, 15c blue, variety without relief of the

Italy

Italy, 1863, 15c blue, variety without relief of the head (Sass. 11m), superb stamp in deep, intense blue with good to wide margins, attractively cancelled...

Retail price: 84000 CHF

Lot 88 | 1924 Segnatasse Per Vaglia (MoneyOrder Stamp) 3L inverted numeral used

Italy » Regno d'Italia » Segnatasse

1924 Segnatasse Per Vaglia 3L with error inverted numeral, fine and fresh used, a very rare and desirable example, F. Ferrario Cert (2021) and Helmut Avi...

Retail price: 6500 CHF

Lot 89 | 1917 Express 25 cent red with local hand-overprint "PECHINO" (without the new indication of the value), used

Italy » Post Offices Abroad » Italian Post China

1917 Express 25 cent red with local hand-overprint "PECHINO" (without the new indication of the value), used with "R.R. POSTE ITALIANE/PECHINO-CINA" cancellation,...

Retail price: 5000 CHF

Lot 90 | Italy, Offices in China, Peking, 1917. Overprint “PECHINO 8 CENTS” on 5 centesimi green.

Italy » Post Offices Abroad » Italian Post China » Italian Post China Peking

Italy, Offices in China, Peking, 1917. Overprint “PECHINO 8 CENTS” on 5 centesimi green, instead of “2 CENTS”, Sassone 1AA. With full original gum without...

Retail price: 60000 CHF

Lot 91 | 1918-19, 50 filler lilac, Hungarian stamp hand-overprinted "Fiume" type IV, unissued, mint

Italy » Italy Fiume

1918-19, 50 filler lilac, Hungarian stamp hand-overprinted "Fiume" type IV, unissued, mint n.h., very fine and scarce, one of the major rarities of Fiume;...

Retail price: 7500 CHF

Lot 92 | 1918, Austrian 10kr stamp, dark violet, silk threadless paper, with hand-printed overprint "Regno d'Italia Venezia Giulia 3. XI. 18.", used

Italy » Italian Occupations WWI » Venezia-Giulia

1918, Austrian 10kr stamp, dark violet, silk threadless paper, with hand-printed overprint "Regno d'Italia Venezia Giulia 3. XI. 18.", lightly cancelled,...

Retail price: 25000 CHF

Lot 93 | 1852, William III, 10-centimes greyish black, single

Luxembourg

1852, William III, 10-centimes greyish black, single and a horizontal pair in mixed franking with 1-sgr. carmine-rose single and a horizontal strip of...

Retail price: 120000 CHF

Lot 94 | GB USED IN MAURITIUS: 1862 (Jun 9) Envelope to Dublin with GB 1855-57 6d pale lilac, wmk Emblems tied by "B53" numeral

Mauritius » GB Used in Mauritius

1862 (Jun 9) Envelope to Dublin with GB 1855-57 6d pale lilac, wmk Emblems tied by "B53" numeral and Dublin cds, red "1 1/2d" hs, reverse with Mauritius...

Retail price: 19000 CHF

1848-59 Post Paid 1d red on bluish, worn impression, four very fine examples with full to wide margins all around used on 1860 cover Port Louis to Paris

Lot 95 | 1848-59 Post Paid 1d red on bluish, worn impression, four very fine examples with full to wide margins all around used on 1860 cover Port Louis to Paris

Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue

1848-59 Post Paid 1d red on bluish, worn impression, four very fine examples with full to wide margins all around used on 1860 cover Port Louis to Paris,...

Retail price: 20000 CHF

Lot 96 | 1859 Lapirot 2d blue on bluish, worn impression, position 7, used in combination with Britannia 6d blue on folded cover Port Louis to Batavia

Mauritius » 1859 Lapirot Issue

1859 Lapirot 2d blue on bluish, worn impression, position 7, used in combination with Britannia 6d blue on folded cover Port Louis to Batavia, Dutch East...

Retail price: 25000 CHF

Lot 97 | 1859 Dardenne 1d dull vermilion pair used on internal cover from Port Louis to the 5th Fusiliers at Mahébourg

Mauritius » 1859 Dardenne Issue (SG 41-44)

1859 Dardenne 1d dull vermilion pair used on internal cover from Port Louis to the 5th Fusiliers at Mahébourg, cancelled light black targets, GPO MAURITIUS...

Retail price: 31000 CHF

Lot 98 | New Zealand, Incoming Mail: 1868 (Jun 1) small envelope mixed franking Great Britain and New Zealand

New Zealand

New Zealand, Incoming Mail: 1868 (Jun 1) small envelope franked Great Britain 3d and 6d (both with faults) tied by Sunderland duplex, endorsed “Via Panama”,...

Retail price: 3600 CHF

Lot 99 | 1897-1900 wmk CC £10 black & yellow mint h.r.

Nyasaland » British Central Africa

1897-1900 wmk CC £10 black & yellow mint h.r., light gum wrinkles, very well centred with bright, fresh colour, a very fine example of an exceedingly rare...

Retail price: 6400 CHF

Lot 100 | PALESTINE, GERMAN FIELD POST WWI

Palestine and Holy Land

”FELDPOST MIL.MISS. BIR-ES-SEBA 18.11.1916” and military h.s ”DEUTSCHE FELD-FLIEGER ABT.300 ”PASCHA” (air force) on ”HEERESSACHE” registered cover with...

Retail price: 6000 CHF

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Lot 51 | Essay by Harrison & Sons of London for the Consular Service. An imperforate bicolored stamp depicting King Fouad with a value of £E2

Lot 52 | Essay by Harrison & Sons of London for the Consular Service. An imperforate bicolored stamp depicting King Fouad with a value of £E2

Lot 53 | Essay by Harrison & Sons of London for the Consular Service. An imperforate bicolored stamp depicting King Fouad with a value of £E2

Lot 54 | Essay by Harrison & Sons of London for the Consular Service. An imperforate stamp depicting King Fouad with a value of 200m

Lot 55 | 1866 5p red-brown on lilac, roulette III, tête-bêche pair, on an 1869 (Jul 26) entire from Helsinki to Kristenestad

Lot 56 | FRANCE, 1849/50, 1fr Dark Carmine and 40c orange with

Lot 57 | Extraordinaire paire tête-bêche Cérès 1 franc CARMIN-BRUN,

Lot 58 | France Napoleon III, 1862, 20c. blue, horizontal pair,

Lot 59 | CANCEL Port-Saïd, 1900: Série de 13 REIMPRESSIONS au

Lot 60 | 1941-1942, série de 4 timbres non-émis Maury (2010)

Lot 61 | 1885, Alphée Dubois Y&T n° 1b, Tillard n° 1A, 2c lilas-brun

Lot 62 | Togo, 1915, occupation militaire Franco-Anglaise Y&T

Lot 63 | 1851, 6 Kr blue-green first day letter.

Lot 64 | 1862, 1 Kr rose from the rare plate 2 (showing sharp corners), two singles together with 12 Kr and 18 Kr yellow on entire letter to Netherlands

Lot 65 | 1870 Coat of Arms issue perforated 3 kreuzer rose on complete telegram with text from Lübeck

Lot 66 | Saxony - Sachsen, 1864, 2-issues mixed fkg on cover to Dutch Indies via Trieste and Alexandria

Lot 67 | 1900: Reichspost issue 1-5 Mark from the very rare first experimental printing with wide 11 1/2 perforation and in different colors

Lot 68 | ”BUKA 11.9.14” superb strike of this iconic cds which

Lot 69 | HAPAG 1875, 10c. used in Haiti, very fine horizontal pair on entire letter

Lot 70 | Great Britain, 1847, 1s pale green, die I, unused block

Lot 71 | Great Britain, 1847, 1s pale green, die II, used block

Lot 72 | 1840 (Nov 9) 1d Mulready lettersheet sent from Ipswich (Norfolk) beautifully handpainted showing two bronze coins

Lot 73 | 1840. 1d black, Plate 1b, Lettered SJ, on 1840 entire letter to Moorgate

Lot 74 | 1840. 1d black, Plate 8, lettered SA-TB and SC-TD reconstructed block of 8.

Lot 75 | 1840 One Penny black VR Official, imprimatur (before Hardening) lettered TL from the lower right of the sheet showing the plate letter “A”

Lot 76 | 20 Lep deep blue, without control figures, quadrillé

Lot 77 | 1861-62 First Athens print 20L deep blue without control

Lot 78 | The spectacular and unique 390 Lepta franking 20 Lep

Lot 79 | 1861 Electric Telegraph 4R violet mint o.g.

Lot 80 | ½ Anna Black on Green wove paper SG8b, printing error.

Lot 81 | 1896 1/2 Anna Black on Blue-Green paper. A remarkable

Lot 82 | ½ Anna SG5a, bluish-green wove paper, without

Lot 83 | precursor postal history for the postal overland route through Iraq and Syria

Lot 84 | 1852 1/2 baj vertical tête-bêche pair (pos. 13 & 18) on piece tied by Ferrara 9 MAR 52 cds

Lot 85 | 1854 (Apr 1) entire letter from Perosa on Switzerland Geneva and franked 1853 40 cents pink

Lot 86 | ITALIAN STATES - SICILY1859 1/2 Grano plate I,

Lot 87 | Italy, 1863, 15c blue, variety without relief of the

Lot 88 | 1924 Segnatasse Per Vaglia (MoneyOrder Stamp) 3L inverted numeral used

Lot 89 | 1917 Express 25 cent red with local hand-overprint "PECHINO" (without the new indication of the value), used

Lot 90 | Italy, Offices in China, Peking, 1917. Overprint “PECHINO 8 CENTS” on 5 centesimi green.

Lot 91 | 1918-19, 50 filler lilac, Hungarian stamp hand-overprinted "Fiume" type IV, unissued, mint

Lot 92 | 1918, Austrian 10kr stamp, dark violet, silk threadless paper, with hand-printed overprint "Regno d'Italia Venezia Giulia 3. XI. 18.", used

Lot 93 | 1852, William III, 10-centimes greyish black, single

Lot 94 | GB USED IN MAURITIUS: 1862 (Jun 9) Envelope to Dublin with GB 1855-57 6d pale lilac, wmk Emblems tied by "B53" numeral

Lot 95 | 1848-59 Post Paid 1d red on bluish, worn impression, four very fine examples with full to wide margins all around used on 1860 cover Port Louis to Paris

Lot 96 | 1859 Lapirot 2d blue on bluish, worn impression, position 7, used in combination with Britannia 6d blue on folded cover Port Louis to Batavia

Lot 97 | 1859 Dardenne 1d dull vermilion pair used on internal cover from Port Louis to the 5th Fusiliers at Mahébourg

Lot 98 | New Zealand, Incoming Mail: 1868 (Jun 1) small envelope mixed franking Great Britain and New Zealand

Lot 99 | 1897-1900 wmk CC £10 black & yellow mint h.r.

Lot 100 | PALESTINE, GERMAN FIELD POST WWI

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