366. Auktion März 2018

1904, King Edward VII 12 c. sage-green and rosine and 4 c. orange and ultramarine, tied by cds. "COLOMBO REGISTERED 9.XII.04" to registered picture card "Waryag sunken by japanese fleet" with German railway mark "LEIPZIG-HOF 23.12.04" and transit register label "Vom Auslande über Bahnpost 21 (Hof-Leipzig)" to Leipzig with arrival mark, very fine

2000, CEPT 30 p.-54p., imperforated proofs without royal cypher in complete sheets of 10, fixed with top sheet margin on presentation cards, stamps mint never hinged

2008, Lord Nelson 42 p. ships, all 6 values as imperforated proof without "II" in royal cypher, unmounted mint, rare, only 6 sets recorded

2010, Europe 10p.-1,50£, each as imperforated horizontal pair from the upper left sheet corner, mint never hinged, fine

2010, Europe 10p.-1,50£, each as imperforated miniature sheet, mint never hinged, fine

2012, Europe 10-66p., each as imperforated chromaline proof on thick carton paper wiith printed perforation, all mounted on A4 sheets, scarce, fine

2014, Europe 10p.-1,75£, each as imperforated chromaline proof on thick carton paper wiith printed perforation, all mounted on A4 sheets, scarce, fine

2013, Europe 10d.-1,75£., each as imperforated horinzontal pair, in four different colours as progressive proofs and as issued imperforated stamps, mint never hinged, fine

2013 Europa 50d., 9 progressive proofs as imperforated blocks of four from the upper left sheet corner, mint never hinged, fine

2014, Europa 50d.-1£., each as imperforated block of four from the lower left sheet corner, mint never hinged, fine

2014, Europa 50d.-1£., each as imperforated miniature sheet, mint never hinged, fine

1882, Queen Victoria 10 c. green tied by horizontal killer "B62" to envelope with adjacent cds. "HONG-KONG A DE 4.89" and straight line "VIA BRINDISI" to Stockholm with arrival mark, fine

1948, Gandhi 1½ a. - 10 r. in pairs with top sheet margin, unmounted mint, small values partly small gum faults, 10 r. very fine

1½ a. - 10 r. in blocks of 4 from the upper left sheet corner, unmounted mint, very fine

1846, entire letter from "CEFALONIA 13OTTOBRE 1846", endorsed "Via Ancona pr. vapore Austr." with adjacent "Via di Mare" to Florence

1896, Sultan Ibrahim  1 c. and 2 c. tied by crown cancellation "JOHORE BAHRU" to picture card with adjacent red cds. "JOHORE BAHRU PAID..FE.03" via Hongkong and Shanghai to Tientsin with arrival mark on front, slight spots, otherwise fine

1897/1901, 1 c.-24 c. cpl. on two registered letters from Labuan to Nürnberg resp. Ulm auf 2 R-Briefen von Labuan nach Nürnberg bzw. Ulm

1972, CEPT 3 c. in miniature sheet with variety "vertical double paper", unmounted mint, fine, rare, certificate Hamilton-Bowen BPP (2007)

Incoming Mail: 1838, Entire letter from Paris to Port Louis with arrival mark of December 6; paper faults but scarce incoming mail

1901, Orang-Utan 4 c. black and carmine tied by cds. "KUDAT 4.JUN.1905" to cover via Labuan to Singapore and forwarded to Penang with arrival mark, cover with creases and folded

POSTAL STATIONERY: 1889, 6c. with cds. "KUDA 12 OCT " to Zwijndrecht, Netherlands, fine ex Waelbroeck

1855, 1 d. blue on white paper, pair with good to large margins all around, used, very fine, signed Dr. Knopke and certificate RPSL

1924, ½ d. blue-green, copy with right sheet margin, imperforated at right, unused o.g., very fine (tiny spot in the margin only)

1889, Bahawalpur Court Fee stamps, six imperforated strips of three in different colours and three designs, plus Indore Shivaji Rao Holkar 1a. blue as imperforated strip of three and single stamp, plus four further fiscal stamps as strips of three, in different colours than the issued stamps, mounted on carton, a very attractive and rare assembly 

1898, Country Views ½d.-5sh., 2½d. with inscription "Lake Wakitipu", as imperforated singles, in different colours than the issued stamps, mounted on carton, a very attractive and rare assembly  

1894, Country views 1-24c. as imperforated block of four resp. 8-24c. as horizontal strip of three in different colours than the issued stamps, mounted on carton, a very attractive and rare assembly

IONIAN ISLANDS: 1859, Queen Victoria Issue, black proof of the final design on paper without watermark. Rich color, margins all around, unused no gum as always. Pfenninger backstamp. Seldom seen.

OCCUPATION OF CRETE: 1898, 20pa Handstamp Issue, perforated 28, on thin meshed paper, mint with gum, signed, very fine and very scarce as unused.

1898, 20pa Handstamp Issue, sheet selvage single on meshed paper, unused, very fine.

1898, 20pa Handstamp Issue, two copies, one pale shade with sheet selvage on thin laid paper, and a deep violet single on thin meshed paper, both unused and backstamped. 

1898, 20pa Handstamp Issue, with partial double impression on the top portion of the stamp, canceled. Unusual and Very Fine.

CRETE: 1898, 20pa Handstamp Issue, cancelled block of four on thin inferior quality paper, backstamped and signed, very fine and scarce. 

1898, 20pa Handstamp Issue, canceled horizontal strip of four on thin meshed paper, with gum, very fine and scarce. 

1898, 20pa Handstamp Issue, horizontal strip of five, crease in the margin between the second and third stamp, last stamp with abrasion/thin due to low quality paper, Austrian "CANDIA" cds, scarce. 

1898, 20pa Handstamp Issue, three cancelled copies perforated 28, two with violet Union Jacks, one from Temenos, the other with Austrian "CANDIA" cds.  

1898, 20pa Handstamp Issue, three copies perforated 28, all tied to fragment by violet "TEMENOS" Union Jack, one additionally tied by manuscript Arhanais and date in black ink.