339 / März 2010

25 a., original hand drawing by Hesshaimer (ca. 28:20,5 cm) for the central design and part of the frame, signed in the margin LHE, ex 'Dr. Gene Scott'

30 a., unissued 45 a. and 1 kr., two composite proof sheets with two values each of rejected background tone plate and combined proof and composite proof sheet of accepted backgrounds for all three values, all in green on glazed paper, mounted on card, ex 'Dr. Gene Scott'

ditto, similar proofs in brown, ex 'Dr. Gene Scott'

ditto, composite proof sheet of 2 values each of design plate with final background in green, ex 'Dr. Gene Scott'

ditto, similar proof sheet in brown, ex 'Dr. Gene Scott'

ditto, 3 composite proof sheets of 2 values each from the intermediate dies in brown, dark green and greenish black, ex 'Dr. Gene Scott'

ditto, 3 compositive proof sheets of 2 values each of design plate only, designs + rejected backgrounds and designs + accepted backgrounds and 2 compositive proof sheets with 1 value each of accepted backgrounds, the later one with trial perforation; all with Hesshaimer's original annotations; a unique set, ex 'Dr. Gene Scott'

35 a., original hand drawing by Hesshaimer on thin paper, showing detailed sketch of central and left tablet, signed in the margin LHE, ex 'Dr. Gene Scott'

35 a., original hand drawing by Hesshaimer (ca. 28:21 cm), similar to the final design, signed in the margin LHE, ex 'Dr. Gene Scott'

3 a.-10 kr. incl. airmail stamp; Hesshaimer's original scetch as proposal for the accepted colours of all values; ca. 40:27,5 cm, folded, ex 'Dr. Gene Scott'

5 kr., original hand drawing by Hesshaimer (ca. 26:20 cm) on thin paper, showing the adopted central design and parts of frame and inscription; signed in the margin LHE, ex 'Dr. Gene Scott'

10 kr., hand drawing by Hesshaimer (ca. 26,5:21 cm) in not adopted design, showing the King's head infront of a harbour, signed and dated 1928, ex 'Dr. Gene Scott'

10 kr., original hand drawing (ca. 26,5:19 cm) by Hesshaimer as essay for the central design and in the margin additional scetch similar to the central figure of the 15 a. stamp; pencil on thin paper, the central design partly in black ink; signed in the margin LHE, ex 'Dr. Gene Scott'

Airmail 10 a., die proof in black on glazed paper, mounted on card; very rare, ex 'Dr. Gene Scott'

Airmail 10 a. with handstamp "specimen", unused, fine; fewer than 10 known in private hands; ex 'Dr. Gene Scott'

Airmail Allthing 15 a.-1 kr. cpl., unmounted mint, very fine (Mi. 380,-)

20 a., die proof with central design of 15 a. in colours of 35 a. value on gummed paper in block format, imperforated, rare, ex 'Dr. Gene Scott'

20 a., die proof with central design of 15 a. in blue/orangebrown on gummed paper in block format, imperforated, rare, ex 'Dr. Gene Scott'

1931, Christian 1 e.-10 kr. with watermark cpl., unused, some items unmounted mint

Original hand drawing (ca. 18,5:13 cm) as essay for the special cancellation of the Allthing set in black ink and pencil on carton, signed by Hesshaimer, ex 'Dr. Gene Scott'

Essay for a trans-atlantic airmail stamp 1 kr. in unadopted design; original hand drawing in black ink and pencil on carton (ca. 25:21 cm) by Ludwig Hesshaimer; ex 'Dr. Gene Scott'

1933, Balbo 1-10 kr. cpl., unused, very fine, for 5 and 10 kr. APS-certificate

1-10 kr. cpl., nicely cancelled on pieces, very fine

1900, Gildi overprint, 3 a. yellow-orange, perf. 14:13 1/2, unsused with original gum, fine, certificate APS and Kobenhavn Philatelist Klub

SERVICE: 1873, 4 sk. green, block of four from lower sheet margin, unhinged mint, one stamp with natural gum flaw, still very fine, certificate Dr. Debo BPP (Facit Tj3)

1930, Allthing, Hesshaimer's uniquie proposed typography for the "OFFICIAL" overprints in three different shades, mounted on card, signed "H", ex 'Dr. Gene Scott'

Allthing 3 a.-10 kr. cpl. with airstamp 10 a., unused, fine

50 a.- 10 kr. cpl. with airmail stamp, unhinged mint, fine, certificate Dr. Debo BPP (Mi. 1.800,-)

2 kr. with double overprint, one inverted, cancelled "REYKJAVIK 15.VI.30"; in used condition very rare stamp, less than 5 know; certificate Nielsen (Facit Tj71v), ex 'Dr. Gene Scott'

Airmail 10 a., horizontal strip of five, cancelled "FRA ISLAND" and tied by transit mark of Copenhagen to airmail postcard 1930, to Germany with arrival marks on front, card small corner fault, otherwise fine, ex 'Dr. Gene Scott'

Airmail 10 a. in horizontal pair, one stamp without overprint, unused, small thin spot; very rare, certificate Nielsen (Facit Tj74+188), ex 'Dr. Gene Scott'

1867, 80 C. rose in horizontal pair on piece, on three sides with full margins, touched at bottom, certificate Sorani (Sassone-Nr. 20a)

1854, not issued 5-40 C., unused with original gum, 20c. slightly touched at bottom, otherwise fine, signed and certificate Sorani (Sassone NN 10-12)

1861, ½-20 gr. cpl., used, partly on small piece in good condition, until 1 gr. signed Sorani BPP with certificate for 20 gr. (Mi. 2.030,-)

1862, 10 c. brown and yellow-brown, used, fine, among others signed Sorani BPP with certificates (Mi. 910,-)

1879, Umberto 30 c. dark brown with numeral "206" ROME, fine, signed and certificate Sorani (Mi. 1.750,-)