380th Auction

16-17 & 20-25 March 2023 in Wiesbaden

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Lot no.8048

Condition

6

Catalogue no.15c

Opening1.200 €
Sold for1.200 €

5 Silbergroschen dunkelgrünlicholiv auf gestrichenem Papier, 1. Auflage, farbfrisch und ausgabetypisch gezähnt, mit sauber und gerade aufgesetztem Rahmenstempel "BREMEN 5 2" (1867) auf komplettem Faltbrief nach London. Die Marke war zur Kontrolle gelöst, keine Mängel feststellbar. Ein sehr seltener Brief. Signiert Hunziker und Kruschel, Fotoattest Neumann BPP (2022)

Provenienz: Gerold Anderegg (9. Schwenn-Auktion, 1967)   25. Kruschel-Auktion (1987)

Lot no.8049

Condition

6

Catalogue no.SU4

Opening2.000 €
Sold for2.600 €

1860, Stadtpost-Umschlag mit gummierter Klappe, mit sauber aufgesetztem Taxis-Einkreisstempel "BREMEN. TH. & TX. 23 6" (1864) als Chargé-Brief mit rückseitigen Lackssiegeln des Stadtpostamtes an den berühmten Briefmarkenhändler Paul Mahe in Paris. Das bezahlte Porto vorderseitig mit "19" Grote notiert, der Wertstempel der Ganzsache dabei nicht angerechnet. Der Umschlag ist senkrecht gefaltet, leichte Beförderungsspuren. Ein interessanter und in dieser Form einzigartiger Auslandsbrief. Fotoattest Neumann BPP (2022)

Provenienz: John Boker jr. (1986)

Lot no.8050

Condition

6

Catalogue no.SU7a

Opening500 €
Sold for750 €

1867, Stadtpost-Umschlag mit Wertstempel II, mit sauber aufgesetztem Einkreisstempel "BREMEN 16.. 68" und nebengesetztem Rahmenstempel "AUS DEM BRIEFKASTEN" als Ortsbrief mit rückseitigem Ankunftsstempel. Rechts und rückseitig kleine Öffnungsmängel und leichte Siegelflecke. Das Kuvert wurde außerhalb der eigentlichen Gültigkeit verwendet, ist aber unzweifelhaft echt gelaufen. Ein außergewöhnliches Stück. Fotoattest Neumann BPP (2022)

Provenienz: John Boker jr. (1987)

Lot no.8051

Condition

6

Catalogue no.2

Opening6.000 €
Sold for11.000 €

1852, ⅓ Silbergroschen auf graubraun, waagerechter 6er-Streifen, waagerechtes Paar und Einzelstück, alle farbfrisch und in gutem Taxis-Schnitt, mit Nr. "301" und sauber nebengesetztem EKr. "BREMEN TH&TX. 2/10 1861" auf Briefhülle nach Kassel. Ein Wert des Streifens leichter senkrechter Bug, sonst tadellos. Ein außergewöhnlich attraktiver und äußerst seltener Brief; nach einer Massenfrankatur von 18 Stück größte bekannte Mehrfachfrankatur dieser Marke. Fotoattest Sem BPP (2023)

Provenienz: Alfred Caspary (H. R. Hamer, 1956) 313. Heinrich Köhler-Auktion (2001)

 

Lot no.8052

Condition

6

Catalogue no.18

Opening500 €
Sold for950 €

1859, 5 Silbergroschen braunpurpur, farbfrisch und allseits breitrandig geschnitten, mit klar und zentrisch aufgesetzter Nr. "301" und klar nebengesetztem EKr. "BREMEN. TH.&TX. 23 8" (1862) auf Briefhülle mit großem Teil des Inhaltes nach Lausanne im 2. schweizer Rayon. Eine Rückklappe nicht ganz komplett, sonst einwandfreie und sehr attraktive Erhaltung. Eine überdurchschnittliche Einzelfrankatur dieser Marke. Signiert Grobe mit Fotoattest (1973), Fotoattest Sem BPP (2023)

Provenienz: 155. Grobe-Auktion (1973)

Lot no.8053

Condition

3

Catalogue no.19

Opening600 €
Sold for600 €

10 Silbergroschen orange im waagerechten 3er-Streifen, links unten kurz an der Randlinie geschnitten, sonst voll- bis überrandig mit Teilen von 4 Nachbarmarken, sauber entwertet durch Nr. "301" BREMEN. Zwischen den beiden rechten Werten oben kleine unmerkliche Hinterlegung, sonst einwandfrei. Eine attraktive und seltene Einheit. Signiert Thier und Georg Bühler, Fotoattest Sem BPP (2023)

Lot no.8054

Condition

5

Catalogue no.27

Opening80 €
Sold for150 €

⅓ Silbergroschen grün, farbfrisch und allseits breitrandig, unten mit kleinem Teil der Nachbarmarke, mit zentrisch und klarem EKr. "BREMEN. TH.&TX. 24/3" auf kleinem Briefstück, tadellos. Kurzbefund Dr. Helbig BPP

 

Lot no.8055

Condition

6

Catalogue no.27

Opening500 €
Sold for950 €

⅓ Silbergroschen grün im waagerechten Paar, farbfrisch und allseits breitrandig, unten mit Teilen der Nachbarmarke, links mit schmalem Bogenrand, mit klaren EKr. "BREMEN. TH.&TX. 6 6" auf Streifband der 2.Gewichtsstufe nach München mit Ankunftsstempel. Das Paar ist tadellos, das Streifband mit wahrscheinlich inhaltsbedingten Knitterspuren. Eine attraktive und außerordentlich seltene Frankatur in den Postverein; wir haben nur 3 weitere derartige Frankaturen dieser Marke registriert. Signiert Jakubek und Fotoattest Sem BPP (2023)

 

Lot no.8056

Condition

6

Catalogue no.47,48+40

Opening1.000 €
Sold for1.000 €

1866, ½ Silbergroschen gelborange und 1 Silbergroschen karminrot in Mischfrankatur mit farblos durchstochen 3 Silbergroschen ockerbraun, alle farbfrisch und einwandfrei, mit sauber aufgesetztem blauen preußischen EKr. "BREMEN-BAHNF. 12 4 67" auf Briefhülle (etwas umgefaltet) nach Bordeaux mit vorderseitig notiertem Weiterfranko. Eine attraktive und seltene Farbfrankatur. Fotoattest Sem BPP (2023)

 

Lot no.8057

Condition

5

Catalogue no.48

Opening500 €
Sold for500 €

1866, 1 Silbergroschen karmin im waagerechten 3er-Streifen aus der linken oberen Bogenecke mit schmalen Bogenrändern, mit zweimal sauber aufgesetztem Hannover-Bahnpoststempel "GM.-HVR. 4/3.3 Bremen" auf Briefstück. Die rechte Marke rechts Scherentrennung, sonst tadellose Erhaltung. Gebrauchte Bogenecken dieser Ausgabe sind außerordentlich selten, im Zusammenspiel mit der seltenen Entwertung ein ganz außergewöhnliches Stück. Fotoattest Sem BPP (1999)

Lot no.8058

Condition

6

Catalogue no.48

Opening150 €
Sold for170 €

1 Silbergroschen karmin im waagerechten 3er-Streifen, farbfrisch und meist gut durchstochen, lediglich die rechte Marke mit kleinen Eckergänzungen,  mit Nr. 301 und sauber nebengesetztem EKr. "BREMEN. TH.&TX. 2/2" auf Briefhülle nach Kassel. Eine nicht häufige Frankatur. Fotobefund Sem BPP (2023)

Lot no.8059

Condition

6

Catalogue no.49

Opening500 €
Sold for650 €

1866, 2 Silbergroschen blau, farbfrisch und einwandfrei durchstochen, mit sauber aufgesetztem blauen preußischen EKr. "BREMEN-BAHNF. 5 5 67" auf orangebraunen Briefkuvert nach Stadthagen mit Ankunftsstempel. Das Kuvert kleine Öffnungsmängel, sonst tadellos. Eine in dieser Form seltene Einzelfrankatur. Fotoattest Sem BPP (2023)

Provenienz: 125. Edgar Mohrmann-Auktion (1967)

 

Lot no.8060

Condition

6

Catalogue no.49,40

Opening1.000 €
Sold for2.200 €

1866, 2 Silbergroschen blau in Mischfrankatur mit drei Stück farblos durchstochen 3 Silbergroschen ockerbraun, alle farbfrisch und einwandfrei durchstochen, mit Nr. "301" und sauber nebengesetztem EKr. "BREMEN. TH.&TX. 17/2" auf eingeschriebenem Briefkuvert der 3.Gewichtsstufe nach Kassel. Das Kuvert kleine Beförderungsspuren, sonst einwandfrei. Eine sehr seltene Frankatur-Kombination, die wir kein weiteres Mal registriert haben. Signiert Bühler mit Fotoattest (1971), Fotoattest Sem BPP (2023)

Provenienz: Gerold Anderegg (7. Schwenn-Auktion, 1966)  198. Heinrich Köhler-Auktion (1970)   256. Heinrich Köhler-Auktion (1987)   

 

Lot no.9001
There are additional 7% import fees (not tax, non deductible) that will be charged to all buyers. This includes also those buyers from outside the European Union.

Condition

6

Catalogue no.

Opening100 €
Sold for220 €

1799, HARLEQUIN: Folded letter dated "Quebec 12 Dec 1799" addressed to London, reverse with two-line "QUEBEC DEC 13 99" and red arrival "APR 29 1800", charged with "1N8" to take it overland to Halifax, fine

 
Lot no.9002
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Condition

6

Catalogue no.

Opening400 €
Sold for380 €

1801, ANN: Folded letter dated "Quebec 29th October 1801", addressed to Greenock, with good strike of two-line "STRANRAER SHIPIRE" alongside, charged 2/9d., a transit of only 25 days, one of the last ships to sail before the St Lawrence River froze, fine

Lot no.9003
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Condition

6

Catalogue no.

Opening200 €
Sold forUnsold

1801, DECATUR: Folded letter from New York 23rd March 1801 as a duplicate (original per “Pegasus”) to Edinburgh and redirected to Leith. With good strike of red “Ship Letter GREENOCK” alongside, incorrectly charged 2/4d, as a triple letter the rate should have been 3 x 4d ship letter from a Post Office agent overseas and 3 x 6d inland (80 miles), fine and attractive

Lot no.9004
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Condition

6

Catalogue no.

Opening200 €
Sold for240 €

1808, CAROLINA ANN: Folded letter from Amsterdam 13th January 1808 via London with red "PAID SHIP LETTER LONDON MARCH 10 1808" and further "LONDON PAID SHIP-LETTER FEE MAR 10 1808" alongside to New Orleans, charged with "27" (cents ship and 25 cents inland), arrival in "BALTIMORE MAY 3" and delayed because of the 1808 Embargo Act, arriving in New Orleans 29th of May, a total transit time of 4½ months, minor ink corrosion at lower left, otherwise fine and scarce entire

Lot no.9005
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Condition

6

Catalogue no.

Opening150 €
Sold for240 €

1809, CHESTERFIELD: Folded letter dated "New York April 19th 1809" addressed to Admiral Thomas Spry (Admiral of the Red 1799), upon arrival in Faltmouth two-line "FALMOUTH / PACKER LETTER" struck alongside, charged with "3/2"d, being the double packet letter rate of 2/2d. plus one shilling inland postage to St. Mawes, fine and attractive entire

Lot no.9006
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Condition

6

Catalogue no.

Opening100 €
Sold for140 €

1809, MANCHESTER: Folded letter dated "New York Jan 2 1809" addressed to Derby, letter could not be prepaid, arrival in Falmouth with "Falmouth:Packet: Lre" handstamp applied, charged with "2/2", fine

 
Lot no.9007
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Condition

6

Catalogue no.

Opening150 €
Sold for150 €

1810, H.M.S. VENUS: Folded letter dated "New York August 25 1810" to Dorking, no prepayment, treated as a packet letter and charged "2/-" and changed to 2/2" for delivery to Dorking, fine

Lot no.9008
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Condition

6

Catalogue no.

Opening100 €
Sold for90 €

1811, LEANDER: Folded letter from New Brunswick 23rd May 1811 to Liverpool with oval "SHIP LETTER LIVERPOOL" struck alongside, no apparent charge, probably paid the captain 2d., total transit of 66 days having called at Ireland en route. The letter was not landed in Ireland which was a serious breach of the regulations.

Lot no.9009
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Condition

6

Catalogue no.

Opening300 €
Sold for440 €

1812, SWIFTSURE: Folded letter dated "Charleston Oct. 6 1812" addressed to Edenburg, Scotland, sent via New York 8th November, Halifax 19th November and Falmouth 23rd December with green "AMERICA F DE 23 1812" alongside, charged with "7/3", fine

Lot no.9010
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Condition

6

Catalogue no.

Opening100 €
Sold for170 €

1813, DIDO: Folded letter from Philadelphia 1st October 1813 via New York to Ireland with boxed "LIVERPOOL SHIP LETTER" alongside, charged "1´8d" (8d ship letter, 10d inland to Holyland and 2d for the packet to Dublin), there on 30th October an extra 9d for 65-90 miles to Belfast was added, in all "2/5d" charged, fine

Lot no.9011
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Condition

6

Catalogue no.

Opening300 €
Sold forUnsold

1813, JOHN ADAMS: Folded letter from New York 12th November 1813 to Schiedam (Netherlands). Triplicate letter put on the cartel ship carrying the US delegation to Sweden sent to try and end the 1812 War. Outer wrapper removed, forwarded by Jan Smith via Heligoland to London. Charged "10" Stuiver in Schiedam, a total transit time, including the delay in New York, of 6½ months, fine and scarce entire

 

Lot no.9012
There are additional 7% import fees (not tax, non deductible) that will be charged to all buyers. This includes also those buyers from outside the European Union.

Condition

6

Catalogue no.

Opening500 €
Sold forUnsold

1818, MILO: Folded letter from "HOLYHEAD 23 FEB" via Forwarder, endorsed "To the care of Mr. W. Hope", in Liverpool to Boston, scarce blue ship's cachet "SHIP MILO S.G. BRONSON Sailed mar. 27" struck at lower right, charged with "8"d., arrival mark "BOSTON APR 23", fine and choice

Lot no.9013
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Condition

6

Catalogue no.

Opening200 €
Sold for200 €

1819, TELEGRAPH: Folded lettersheet from Liverpool to London endorsed "Per Telegraph" with good red strike of "SHIP TELEGRAPH H. COFFIN", charged double-rate with "3/2"d., reverse with arrival mark, transit of 33 days, gently cleaned, a fine and scarce entire  

Lot no.9014
There are additional 7% import fees (not tax, non deductible) that will be charged to all buyers. This includes also those buyers from outside the European Union.

Condition

6

Catalogue no.

Opening100 €
Sold for280 €

1820, ATLANTIC: Folded letter dated "Hamburg 14th November 1820" (probably sent under separate cover to a forwarder) via Liverpool to Providence, Rhode Island, put on the "Atlantic" with greenish serrated oval handstamp "SHIP ATLANTIC SAILED DECEM. 17 W. MATLOCK" alongside, arrival mark "NEW YORK FEB 19", a total transit of 102 days. Fine and scarce entire, especially with the Atlantic marking in green rather than red

 
Lot no.9015
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Condition

6

Catalogue no.

Opening100 €
Sold for100 €

1821, LADY LOUISA: Folded letter dated "London 18 Novem 1821" addressed to New York, charged with "6/6" triple rate, fine

Lot no.9016
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Condition

6

Catalogue no.

Opening100 €
Sold forUnsold

1824, H.M.S. ARGUS: Folded letter dated "Bermuda 10th Febr. 1824" to London with fleuron postmark "HALIFAX FEB 21" struck alongside, charged with "2/2", fine

Lot no.9017
There are additional 7% import fees (not tax, non deductible) that will be charged to all buyers. This includes also those buyers from outside the European Union.

Condition

6

Catalogue no.

Opening400 €
Sold for700 €

1826, H.M.S. REDOPLE: Folded double-weight letter from London with Maiden Voyage to Philadelphia with manuscript charge "4/4", in Bermuda transferred to the "Susan" which ran aground twice, red arrival mark "ANNPs MAR 19", incorrectly charged single of "14½" c., a rare and attractive entire

Lot no.9018
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Condition

6

Catalogue no.

Opening200 €
Sold for410 €

1829, ALBION: Folded lettersheet dated "Quebec 2 Oct." endorsed "Albion" to Bordeaux, with boxed "GLOUCESTER SHIP LETTER" alongside, charged with 2/7" and "16" decimes upon arrival, detained payment with R.L.O docket number "6984", horizontal fold at top running through boxed cancel, otherwise fine and scarce entire with only very few known

 
Lot no.9019
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Condition

6

Catalogue no.

Opening150 €
Sold for260 €

1830, RINALDO: Folded letter dated "Quebec june the 9th 1830" addressed to London, with red fleuron "QUEBEC JUN 9 30" and boxed "Free" alongside, via Halifax with black fleuron "HALIFAX JU 30 1830", Falmouth rated "2/2" to London where a further charged of 2d was added, after that manuscript "Shd be free" added with signature beneath, an attractive and interesting entire 

Lot no.9020
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Condition

6

Catalogue no.

Opening500 €
Sold for500 €

1832, POMONA: Folded letter dated "Bordeaux 12 March 1835" addressed to New York, endorsed "pr Pomona", red "PHILA 5 MAY" octagon and matching red octagon handstamp "Full Rigged Ship" struck alongside, manuscript rate "14½" rate re-rated to double "27", a very fine and choise strike of this popular marking

Lot no.9021
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Condition

6

Catalogue no.

Opening150 €
Sold for160 €

1840, OPPOSUM: Folded letter addressed to Livingston, charged with "1/-", the new rate introduced in March 1839, missed the sailing of the "Peterel" on the 10th and put on "Opossum", the last sailing packet to leave Falmouth on 5th June. Arrived at Halifax 13th July and sent to Boston by sea, charged 20¾ cents to Livingston

Lot no.9022
There are additional 7% import fees (not tax, non deductible) that will be charged to all buyers. This includes also those buyers from outside the European Union.

Condition

6

Catalogue no.

Opening400 €
Sold for460 €

1818, JAMES MONROE (Black Ball Line): Maiden Return Voyage, folded letter from Liverpool to Montreal, endorsed "p. Ja Monroe" on reverse, arriving in New York April 30th with matching red cds. and stright-line "SHOP" allied, red manuscript "20¾" due rating and canadian red manuscript "1N10" due rating, a fine and scarce entire

Lot no.9023
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Condition

6

Catalogue no.

Opening1.000 €
Sold for1.000 €

1819, COURIER: Folded letter dated "Liverpool May 31 1819" to Providence, endorsed "pr. Courier" and with red oval "AMERICAN PACKET Courier Wm BOWNE" alongside, red arrival "NEW-YORK JUL 8", charged triple-rate "57½" in manuscript, cents being 3 x 18½ cents plus 2 cents ship letter fee, fine and scarce entire

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