379th Auction

1910, Kitai 1k. orange and 7k. blue tied by cds. "SHANGHAI POSTES 6 3 00" to wrapper to Wladiwostok, fine

1912, negative seal "Chio Poste Russe Gratuit" with matching cds. "ROPiT CHIOS 7 XII 1912" on cover adressed to Athens with arrival mark, fine

1965, Walentin Serow 4k. coloured artist design on white laid ungummed paper, in addition block of four of the issued stamp, signed by the Artist

1970, 10K. Beethoven, artist signed die poof in black on laid paper without gum, mint hinged, with creases and stain in the right lower corner, small tear on the top, otherwise fine, additionally artist signed postal stationary letter, mint hinged

1951, The three volcanoes double card 20 l. on 15 l., unused, fine, rare

1846, großer Adler 5 C. a. gelbgrün, farbfrisch und gut voll-bis breitrandig mit klar übergehend aufgesetzter Genfer Rosette auf größerem Briefstück mit klar nebengesetztem roten DKr. "GENEVE 17 JUIL.48", tadellos. Fotoattest Marchand (2022)

1850/51, POSTE LOCALE 2½ Rp. braunrot/tiefschwarz, farbfrisch und allseits voll- bis breitrandig, mit sauber aufgesetzter schwarzer Raute auf Briefstück mit nebengesetztem blauen DKr. "NEUCHATEL 22 Sept 1851", tadellos. Fotoattest Marchand (2022)

1940, Bundesfeier-Block mit Stempel "ZÜRICH 25.XI.40" auf R-Express-Ortsbrief mit Ankunftsstempel, tadellos, Fotoattest Marchand SBPV (1996)

1941, Flugzeug über Landschaften 30 C.-5 Fr. kpl. auf zwei Luftpost-R-Eilboten-FDC von "BERN 1.V.41" mit Zensuren in die USA mit Ankunftsstempel, Umschläge mit Beförderungsspuren im Rand, einwandfrei, sehr selten, Fotoattest Renggli (2013)

PAX 5 C. - 10 Fr. auf 12 Briefen (9 Reco) von VEVEY nach Zürich, 7 Fotoatteste Sorani.

BULGARIAN OCCUPATION: 1916, Struga, postcard with 5 st., tied by provisional "V.Ts." intaglio censor mark

BULGARIAN OCCUPATION: 1917, Nish, telegram form with seal "Telegraph Postal Station Nish"

1917, Prishtina, postcard with bilingual cds. and red censor commission seal of Prishtina. Less than 5 recorded. Opinion Penev

1917, Paracin, registered letter to Nish, franked with 50 c., tied by bilingual c.d.s., adjacent seal of the military censor commission of Paracin

1918, Nish, registered letter from an Austrian  liaison officer to Sofia, with Bulgarian franking, tied by bilingual c.d.s., adjacent Bulgarian and Austrian censor marks

1918, Prizren, postcard to Sofia, franked with 5 st., cancelled by post office seal, adjacent censor mark of Prizren military command.

1826, small entire letter from Madrid to St. Petersburg, Russia, struck on front with clear "ESPAGNE PAR BAYONNE"; very fine and rare

1850, 6 cs. black, little cut inti at upper right, otherwise good margins, tied by central red "BELCHITE 1 ENo.1850" to small piece. A fine and very rare First Day usage. Certificate Comex (2007)

1850, 6cs. black, plate 1, ample to large margins, used with light red cds. and central clear blue 'Anagrama de Cordoba', very fine, certificate COMEX (2022)

1850, 6 cs. black, tied by 'spider' to lettersheet (one side flap missing), docketed inside "Gibra(ltar)...",  and with adjacent "S ROQUE 4 JUL. 1850" to Cadiz. The letter was transportet by "Estafeta" from Gibraltar to S.Roque and here delivered to the spanish PO. The stamp little touched at upper left, otherwise very fine and fresh. A rare entire, the only recorded with a stamp of the first issue from Gibraltar and the sole usage of a number 1 of Spain on a letter from a foreign country. Certificate Grauss AIEP (2012)

1850, 6 cs. black, clear to good margins, tied by 'spider' to lettersheet with adjacent "SEVILLA 31 DIC.1850" to Madrid. A fine and rare Last Day Cover.

1850, 6 cs. black, good to large margins, tied by 'spider' to entire letter with adjacent "TOLOSA 1 ENER 1851" to a member of Parliament at Madrid. Since the stamp was only valid until the day before (31.12.1850) the letter was taxed with "1R" despite the prominent recipient. A very fine and rare letter. Certificate Grauss AIEP (2012)

1850, 6 cs. black, 3 copies, one type II, the others Type I, one cut into at base, otherwise clear to large margins, tied by 'spider' to entire letter, endorsed "Muestra sin valor" with adjacent "SEVILLA 3 MAR.1855" to Motril. Special rate of 18 cuartos up to a weight of 3 ounces. A very rare letter. 

1850, 6 cs. black in combination with 12 cs. lilac, tied by 'spider' to lettersheet from "SEVILLA 19 NOV. 1850" to Madrid. The 6 cs. little touched and scissor's cut at lower right, otherwise very fine and fresh. A rare colour franking.

 1850, Isabella II. 5r. red, Sperati forgery, used, fine, signed Sperati Reproduction 

1850, Isabella II. 10r. green, two Sperati forgeries, used with blue resp. red "11" of Zaragoza, fine, signed Sperati Reproduction

 1850, Isabella II. 10r. green, Sperati forgery, used, fine, signed Sperati Reproduction 

1851, 6 cs. black, strip of 3 and single stamp, one just clear in one spot, optherwise large margins, tied to quadruple rate letter sheet from Salamanca to Madrid. A very fine and scarce entire. 

1851, Isabella II. 2r. orange-red, Sperati forgeries type A, with "araña" cancel on small letter piece, signed Sperati and BPA handstamp on reverse, fine

 1851, Isabella II. 6r. blue, Sperati forgery, used, fine, signed Sperati Reproduction 

 1852, Isabella II. 2r. pale-orange with upper sheet margin, Sperati forgery type E, used with blue parilla, some notes on top margin, fine 

1852, Isabella II. 2r. pale-orange, Sperati forgery type A, tied by parrilla to small piece with adjacent red cds., signed SPERATI on stamp and signed Sperati Reproduction

1852, Isabella II. 2r. pale-orange, Sperati forgery type B, unused, fine

1852, Isabella II. 2r. pale-orange, horizontal pair, Type C+D, and 4r. green, Type A, tied by oval grid cancel to piece with adjacent cds. "BARCELONA 9 OCT 1852", signed Sperati and Copie and on reverse with BPA handstamp

1852, Isabella 5r. black, Sperati forgery, composite proof, with pencil signature and handstamp "REPRODUCTION INTERDITE", fine, signed Sperati Reproduction and full full cachet "Les Jean de Sperati Philatelie d'Art"

1852, Isabella II. 6r. greenish-blue horizontal pair, Sperati forgery type C+D, used, fine, signed Sperati Reproduction