383rd Auction
14–15 & 18–23 March 2024 in Wiesbaden
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SMOLENSK: 1922, "7500 rub" handstamp overprint on 250 r., thin paper, four very good even margins, a couple of light creases and small tear at left barely touching frame, still fine, a very scarce stamp, sign. and certificate Ceresa (2013) (Geyfman-Nr. 2)
1918, "60" small overprint on 3 k. imperforated, scarcer type 7 (2,8 mm width), fresh colours, four very good even margins, tied by unclear cds. to small piece, very fine, sign. and certificate Ceresa (2014) (Geyfman 3)
1920, red handstamp overprint on 5k. and 10 k., tied by cds. "SPASSK KAZ. -3 4 20" to money transfer card to Chebokssary, reverse arrival cds. "CHEBOKSSARY 21 4 20", vertical archival fold and pinholes away from the adhesives, of no importance, very fine, certificate Ceresa (2013) (Geyfman-Nr. 2, 3)
1920, reddish-violet handstamp overprint on 10 k., horizontal pair, tied by cds. "BAZARNYE MATAKI KAZ. -7 5 20" to money transfer card to Kazan, together with Arms 1 r. and 5 r. (all used at face value), reverse arrival "KAZAN 19 5 20", correct 28 roubles rate for a 1400 roubles money transfer (2%). Card slightly sortened at left and corner crease, of no importance, very fine, sign. and certificate Ceresa (2013) (Geyfman-Nr. 3a)
CHERKASSY: 1920, "20 r" violet manuscript overprint on Shahiv 40 k., horizontal pair, fresh colours, neatly tied by cds. "CHERKASSY 6 5 20" to small piece, very fine and very scarce, sign. and certificate Ceresa (2013) (Geyfman-Nr. 6)
"KHARBIN POST. TEL. KONT. 10 XII 19-02", very fine strike on 7 k. and China 1 c., repeated alongside (T&S fig. 585), to red band envelope to Riga with arrival cds. "RIGA 29 DEC. 1902". The 7 k. lightly toned at top, otherwise very fine and scarce mixed franking
1868, 2 Pia. blue/rose, two singles, left stamp just touched at base, right adhesive with four large even margins, tied by black dotted lozenge (T&S Type 3) to folded entire to Taganrog, adjacent faint cds. "ROPIT CONSTANTINOPLE 68". Trivial peripheral aging otherwise fine, an extremely scarce multiple usage
1925/26, Lenin, imperforated 5 rbl. red-brown and 10 rbl. dark blue, each used on Zeppelin cover of the 1930 Russia flight to Germany, with Friedrichshafen arrival mark of 11.9.30. Very scarce frankings.
1927, Soviet Map 14 k., variety red colour (Sakhalin Island) partly missing, tied by cds. "MOSCOW 14 2 28" to envelope to Praha, Czechoslovakia. Fine and very scarce usage, certificate Mandrovski (2018)
Condition
0 4Catalogue no.400 BYb
1931, Dirigible balloon construction 50 kop. darkish blue, block of four with right sheet margin, mint never hinged, right vertical pair with negligible production ink traces, mentioned for accuracy. A very fine and rare block.
Condition
0Catalogue no.527
1935, Lewanewskij flight 1 r., mint never hinged, tiny wrinkle at bottom, otherwise fine, signed Soviet Philatelic Association and Mikulski
Condition
1Catalogue no.527
1949, 25th anniversary of Lenin's death souvenir sheet imperforated, unmounted mint, slightly gum crease, otherwise fine
1931, Exchange Fee Stamp 10 k. on 25 k. on 300 r. green, fresh colours, used with the Moscow Exchange Office handstamp, insignificant natural pinhole, fine, very scarce, certificate Leupold (2021)
1850, 6 c. black, Type II, fresh colour and good to large balanced margins, tied by neat black araña handstamp to folded entire to Cadiz, red cds. "BARCELONA CATALONA 4 MARZ 1850" departure alongside, endorsed in manuscript "Vapor Mercurio". Very fine, a very scarce steamship usage of the first issue of Spain
1938, Naval battle of Lepanto souvenir sheet 30 and 50 c. impeforated, unmounted mint, slighty gum crease, fine
"PAID AT SAN JUAN PORTO RICO", fair strike on lettersheet to Rivadeo, franked with Spanish West Indies 1857 ½ r. blue, tied by oval ´parilla` with adjacent blue "ADMON GRAL. PUERTORICO 14 DIC 57", handed over to the British PO with cds. "SAN-JUAN-PORTO-RICO DE 14 1857" on reverse, red circle "PD" applied by mistake, cancelled by fingerprint and corrected with red "PP", transit and arrival cds.; a fine, scarce and unusal cover
1858, 5 ö. green with 1866 20 ö. red as a vertical pair, fresh colours, tied by cds. "GÖTEBORG 9 10 1868" to lettersheet endorsed "Franco" to London, arrival cds. "LONDON PAID 13 OC 68"; 20 ö. with a few pulled perfs., still an attractive 45 Öre franking in fine condition, signed and certificate E. Diena (1995)
1886, 3 ö. yellowish-brown and orange-brown (two different shades), with 1892 1 ö. brown/blue, 2 ö. blue/yellow and 4 ö. carmine/blue in strips of three, neatly tied by dotted cds. "LUND 17 9 1892" to 10 öre registered postal stationery envelope to San Marino, Italy, alongside boxed "SVERIGE R", reverse transit cds. "MALMO POST 18 9 1892". Faint stamping of the cancellation device on reverse, of no importance, cover correctly franked at the 40 öre tariff, very fine and attractive, a delightful item combining scarce franking and rare destination, certificate Obermüller Wilén BPP, AIEP (2019) (Facit-Nr. 41a, 41b, 61b, 62a, 64a)
1843, 6 Rp. schwarz mit waagerechtem Unterdruck, Type 1, sehr schöne tiefe Farbe, allseits sehr breitrandig mit kleinem Bogenrand links, Schnittlinien an allen Seiten, sauber gestempelt, oben rechts winzige Aufrauhung, sonst tadellos, ein sehr dekoratives Stück, sign. Hunziker sowie Fotoattest Neumann BPP (2023)
1843, Doppelgenf 5 C. + 5 C. auf lebhaftgrünlicholiv, farbfrisch und allseits deutlich voll- bis oben sehr breitrandig geschnitten, sehr schön entwertet durch klar und zentrisch aufgesetzte rote Rosette; unten rechts kleiner Riss geschlossen, daneben Vortrennschnitt das Markenbild nicht berührend; ein insgesamt sehr dekoratives Exemplar dieser seltenen Marke, sign. sowie Fotoattest Neumann BPP (2023)
1845, Basler Täubchen 2½ Rp. schwarz/weißblau/rotkarmin, schön farbfrisch und gut geprägt, fast allseits weißrandig, oben rechts gering korrigiert, sauber mit rotem DKr. "BASEL 23 DEC 1845" entwertet, trotz der fast unsichtbaren Verbesserung ein sehr dekoratives Stück dieser legendären klassischen Ausgabe, sign. Calves sowie Fotoattest Neumann BPP (2023)
1845, Basler Täubchen 2½ Rp. schwarz/mattgrünlichblau/rotkarmin, schön farbtypisch sowie sehr gut geprägt, dreiseitig meist breitrandig geschnitten, links im Rand ergänzt, die äußere Randlinie gemalt, sauber ungebraucht mit Originalgummi, trotz der unauffälligen Verbesserung ein insgesamt überdurchschnittlich frisches Exemplar dieser legendären klassischen Ausgabe, sign. Drahn sowie Moser und Fotoattest Neumann BPP (2023)
1850, 5 Rp. schwarz/zinnoberot und 10 Rp. schwarz/orangerot, beiden Marken berürht, mit klarem "PP" und nebengesetztem Stempel "REYDEN 8 JAN. 1851" auf Faltbrief mit Nachnahme, Brief in guter und frischer Erhaltung, FA von der Weid (1999) (Zumstein-Nr. 15II, 16II)
Condition
6Catalogue no.22
1862, Sitzende Helvetia gezähnt, 5 Rp. dunkelbraun mit Elzevir-Einkreisstempel "SARGANS 7 JAN. 76", auf dem Brief wiederholt, sowie nebengesetztem schwarzem "RL" als portogerechte Frankatur für eine Auslands-Drucksache zum UPU-Tarif von 1875 auf Faltbriefhülle nach Triesen (Fürstentum Liechtenstein). Rückseitig Transitstempel "VADUZ 7...". Die 14km Luftlinie auseinandergelegenen Ortschaften Sargans und Triesen liegen zwar im Grenzrayon von 30km, was für Drucksachen seit Inkrafttreten des Weltpostvertrags aber keinen Anspruch auf Tarifreduktion mehr bedeutete. Eine interessanter Tarif an eine aussergewöhnliche Destination. Etwas stockfleckig, ansonsten in guter Erhaltung.
1862, Sitzende Helvetia gezähnt, 5 Rp. hellbraun mit ideal klar aufgesetztem schwarzem "P.D", nebengesetzt zweifach wiederholt sowie Güllerstempel II. Klasse "WEGENSTETTEN 12.III.74" als Zufrankatur auf 5 Rp.-Ganzsachenpostkarte nach Göppingen (Württemberg). Rückseitig Transitstp. "RHEINFELDEN 12.III.74". Eine seltene und sehr dekorative Entwertung in frischer Erhaltung.
1863, Sitzende Helvetia 60 Rp. kupferbronze und 20 Rp. gelborange, beide farbfrisch und gut gezähnt, mit DKr. "AARAU 15 IX 64" auf Briefkuvert nach Alexandria, Ägypten. Leitvermerk "via Trieste con vapore Austriaco", rückseitig entsprechende Transitstempel von Ulm (15.9.), Wien (17.9.) und Triest (18.9.) sowie Ankunftsstempel des österreichischen Postamtes in Alexandria (26.9.). Ein attraktiver Brief mit seltener Destination und in sehr schöner Erhaltung. Fotoattest Renggli (1996)
Provenance: Silvain Wyler (Corinphila-Auktion, 2001)
1881, Sitzende Helvetia 1 Fr. goldfarben, farbfrisch, mit zentrischem Stempel "ZÜRICH 31 III 82", gute Erhaltung, FA Marchand (1995) (Zumstein 52)
1907, Stehende Helvetia 3 Fr. gez. 11½:11, Viererblock aus der rechten oberen Bogenecke, postfrisch bzw. die rechte obere Marke und im Rand ungebraucht, tadellos
1912, Pro Juventute Vorläufer 10 C. grün mit französischem Text mit Stempel "GENEVE 27.XII.13" auf Postkarte "Bekämpfung Tuberkulose" mit Zufranktur nach Neuchatel, tadellos
1915, Appenzeller Knabe 5 Rp. schwärzlichgrün auf mattorange, sauber entw. vom Ersttag durch Stempel "AADORF (THURGAU) -1.XII.15" auf Privat-Ganzsachenkarte zur 600 Jahrerstag der Schlacht am Morgarten 5 C. nach Bussnang, einwandfrei, ein seltener FDC (Zumstein-Nr. J2)
1915, Appenzeller Knabe 5 C. schwärzlichgrün auf mattorange (2), Luzerner Mädchen 10 C. rot auf mattorange und 1 C. auf 2 C. Viererblock, je. sauber entw. vom Ersttag durch Stempel "ROBENHAUSEN-STEGEN 1.XII.15" auf R-Brief nach Bellizona, minimal stockfleckig und Zähnungsfehler, sonst in guter Erhaltung, ein seltener FDC (Zumstein-Nr. J2-J3)
1919/20, Flugpost 30 Cts. und 50 Cts. je. ungebraucht/postfrisch, dazu 50 Cts. als Zusatzfrankatur auf Flugpostkarte mit Stempel "ECONOMISEZ LA VIANDE SPART FLEISCH GENEVE 6 VI 1919" in guter Erhaltung, der Brief mit FA Liniger (1992)
1921, Aufdruckausgabe 5 a. 7½ in Type III, sauber entwertet durch Maschinenstempel von Lugano, tadellos, eine sehr seltene Marke, sign. Zumstein und Fotoattest Hoffner SBPV (2023)
1940, Wappenschild 1,50 Fr. auf gestrichenem Papier, Viererblock aus der rechten oberen Bogenecke, zentrisch entwertet "ZÜRICH 21.III.41", tadellos, sign. v.d. Weid sowie Fotoattet Hoffner SBPV (2023)