1850 Cottonreel 4 cents black on orange, Townsend type B, security initials "WHL" of postal official Lorimer, used with light part Demerara cds AU 2 1850, cut square with excellent margins all round, treated to remove discolour and frame slightly strengthened at one point, very fresh colour and exceptional appearance, very rare (SG £100'000 for cut square)
Provenance: Champion, Gilbert 2005
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Spring Auction Series 2016
By: David Feldman S.A.
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Jun 07, 2016 Europe/Zurich
David Feldman S.A. Spring Auction Series 2016
Tuesday Jun 07, 2016 08:00 to Friday Jun 10, 2016 16:30 Europe/Zurich
Last date for bids:
Tuesday Jun 07, 2016 06:00 Europe/Zurich
Our next auction series will be held on 7-10 June, in Geneva.
We will present 6 specialised catalogues with more than 3000 lots:
- Olympics Philately & Memorabilia including the 5th part of the John Loaring Collection, Medals, Torches, stamps, ceramics, tickets, posters, covers…
- The 2nd part of the Danube Collection: Austria used in Hungary 1850-1871
- France & Colonies
- Rarities of the World featuring a Black Penny “May Date” covers, a nice selection of Dominican Republic as well as the British Guiana “Tatiana” Collection.
- The Lion of the Balkans Collection of Bulgarian Postal History.
- Persia with important sections of the Eftkhar and the Keykavoussi Collections
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Lot #40009 - british guiana
Lot #40010 - british guiana
1850 Cottonreel 4 cents black on orange, Townsend type B, security initials "EDW" of postal clerk Wight, cut round, light cds of August 1851, some discolour and internal faults, rare (SG £16'000 as cut round)
Expertise: Cert. Brandon (2006)
Estimate: € 2'000 - € 3'000
Lot #40011 - british guiana
1850 Cottonreel 4 cents black on orange, Townsend type B, security initials "EDW" of postal clerk Wight, cut round and used on small fragment with light Demerara cds April 1851, affixed by adhesive wafer (these stamps were issued without gum), frameline intact, a fine use and rare (SG £16'000 for cut round)
Expertise: Cert. BPA (2006)
Estimate: € 7'000 - € 10'000
Lot #40012 - british guiana
1850 Cottonreel 4 cents black on orange, Townsend type A, security initials "EDW" of postal official Wight, paying single postage on cover "p Inland Mail" to Plantation Helena, Mahaica, tied by Demerara cds MY 13 1851 (same backstamp), cut round, good original colour, one flap missing from cover, extremely rare used on entire.
Expertise: Cert. Brandon
Estimate: € 30'000...
Lot #40013 - british guiana
1850 Cottonreel 4 cents black on orange, Townsend type B, security initials "WHL" of postal official Lorimer, cut round, paying single postage on full letter from Mahaica Feb 6th 1851 to Georgetown, cancelled in transit by Demerara cds FE 07 1851, stamp with repaired fault at right, very rare on full cover. (SG £16'000 x4)
Provenance: Small 1970
Expertise: Cert. Brandon...
Lot #40014 - british guiana
1850-51 Cottonreel 4 cents black on lemon-yellow, paper of 1851 printing, Townsend type B, security initials "WHL" of postal official Lorimer, light Demerara cds JA 2 1852 (Townsend quotes latest date known as DE 23 1851), cut round and very fresh colour, rare (SG £24'000 as cut round)
Provenance: Ferrary 1924
Expertise: Cert. Brandon (2006)
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Lot #40015 - british guiana
1850 Cottonreel 8 cents black on green, Townsend type B, security initials "EDW" of postal official Wight, lightly cancelled Berbice cds 1851 and again on arrival by Demerara cds, cut square with large even margins, small filled thin noted for accuracy, very fine and excellent quality for this issue (SG £70'000 for cut square)
Provenance: Ferrary 1921, Champion, Gilbert 2005
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Lot #40016 - british guiana
1850 Cottonreel 8 cents black on blue-green, Towvsend type C with thin oval frame, security initials "WHL" of postal official Lorimer, cut octagonally with clear margins all round, light Demerara cds November 1850, natural clear spot in paper typical for this issue, fine and fresh, very rare in this quality (SG £16'000 as cut round)
Provenance: Ferrary (1921), Burrus (1963), Small (1970)
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Lot #40017 - british guiana
1850 Cottonreel 8 cents black on blue-green, type B, security initials "EDW" of postal clerk Wight, cut square with frame cut into on all sides to varying degrees, doubly struck cds of November 1851, very fine (SG £70'000 for cut square)
Expertise: Signed J. B. Moens, F. de Coppet and Herbert Bloch, cert. Sismondo
Provenance: F. de Coppet
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Lot #40018 - british guiana
1850 Cottonreel 8 cents black on green, Townsend type B, security initials "EDW" of postal clerk Wight, cut round with frame clear, doubly struck cds of November 1851, tiny thin and trace of central crease, a good example of this rarity (SG £16'000 as cut round)
Provenance: Ferrary 1921, Burrus 1963
Expertise: Cert. Brandon
Estimate: € 3'...
Lot #40019 - british guiana
1850 Cottonreel 8 cents black on blue-green, Townsend type B, security initials "EDW" of postal clerk Wight, cancelled by light Demerara cds, cut round with frame touched in places, some internal faults, rare (SG £16'000 as cut round)
Expertise: Cert. Brandon (2006)
Estimate: € 3000 - € 5'000
Lot #40020 - british guiana
1850 Cottonreel 12 cents black on blue, horiz. pair Townsend types A thick C thin rule se-tenant, security initials "ETED" of postal official Dalton, cut square into design, light cds cancels of Berbice and again of Demerara February 1851, trace of faint crease on left stamp, an extremely rare piece as pairs are the largest known multiples (6 pairs are recorded, of which two in institutions) (SG £70'000 as singles)
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Lot #40021 - british guiana
1850 Cottonreel 12 cents black on blue, Townsend type A, security initials "HAK" of postal official Killikelly, lightly cancelled by Berbice cds, cut square with clear to large margins and fine, rare (SG £35'000 for cut square)
Provenance: Burrus 1963, Gilbert 2005
Expertise: Opinion Robson Lowe (1963), cert. Brandon (2006)
Estimate: € 10'...
Lot #40022 - british guiana
1850 Cottonreel 12 cents black on blue, Townsend type A, security initials "EDW" of postal official Wight, cut square with design clear all round, cancelled Demerara cds January 1851, some thinning on reverse and two tiny natural airholes consistent with this rough paper, A good example of this rare stamp. (SG £35'000)
Expertise: Cert. Brandon (2006)
Estimate: € 5'000 - € 8...
Lot #40023 - british guiana
1850 Cottonreel 12 cents black on blue, Townsend type B, security initials "EDW" of postal official Wight, cut square and cancelled by Berbice cds SP 12 and again on arrival by Demerara cds, good appearance but central thin and closed tear at left, rare (SG £35'000)
Expertise: Cert. Brandon
Estimate: € 4'000 - € 6'000
Lot #40024 - british guiana
1850 Cottonreel 12 cents black on blue, Townsend type A, security initials "EDW" of postal clerk Wight, central Demerara cds November 1851, cut octagonally with frame clear all round, some hinge discolour on reverse, rare (SG £11'000 as cut round)
Expertise: Signed Holcombe, cert. Brandon (2006)
Estimate: € 3'000 - € 5'000
Lot #40025 - british guiana
1850 Cottonreel 12 cents black on blue, security initials "EDW" of postal clerk Wight, cut round with frame cut into most of the way around, light cancellation, couple of creases and small thin spot, fine appearance (SG £11'000 for cut round)
Estimate: € 700 - € 1'000
Lot #40026 - british guiana
1850 Cottonreel 12 cents black on indigo, Townsend type C with thin oval rule, security initials "EDW" of postal official Wight, cancelled by both Berbice and Demerara cds October 1850, cut square with good to huge margins, central stain where originally affixed to cover, slight repairing over paper fault as is frequent for this issue, good appearance and rare, the most difficult shade of the 12 cents (SG £45'000)
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Lot #40027 - british guiana
1850 Cottonreel 12 cents black on indigo, Townsend type B, security initials faded, central Demerara cds September 1851, cut octagonally with frame clear in parts, the rarest shade of the 12 cents (SG £13'000 as cut round)
Expertise: Cert. Brandon (2006)
Estimate: € 3'000 - € 5'000
Lot #40028 - british guiana
1850-51 Cottonreel 12 cents black on pale blue (latest shade of blue), Townsend type B, security initials "EDW" of postal official Wight, central Berbice cds JU 10 1851 and again cancelled Demerara cds for the same day on arrival, cut square with frameline clear mostly all round, small hinge thinning and sl. corner repair, rare (SG £40'000 for cut square)
Provenance: Gilbert 2005
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Lot #40029 - british guiana
1850-51 Cottonreel 4 cents black on pale yellow, the late printing on very thin pelure paper, Townsend type C with tall oval rim, security initials "WHL" of postal official Lorimer, used with indistinct Demerara cds, cut square with good to large margins all round, natural wrinkles and small closed tear, remarkably fine condition for this infamously delicate stamp, extremely rare thus (SG £130'000 for cut square)
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Lot #40030 - british guiana
1851 Cottonreel on pelure paper (very thin and transparent), 4c black on pale yellow, Townsend type C with thin rule, security initials of "WHL" (postal official Lorimer) and cancelled by central Demerara cds AP 1 1851, cut round with frame-line fully intact, cert. states "washed colour, creasing", a good example of this extremely rare stamp (SG £24'000)
Expertise: Cert. BPA (2016)
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Lot #40031 - british guiana
1852 Waterlow 1 cent black on magenta, fine even margins all round and with light Demerara cds MR 13 1855, surface intact and unrubbed, rare in this premium quality (SG £5'500)
Expertise: Cert. RPS (1968) and Holcombe (1992)
Provenance: E. Gilbert
Estimate: € 2'000 - € 3'000
Lot #40032 - british guiana
1852 1c Black on Magenta, just touched to clear margins, lightly used with double-circle ds, faint diagonal crease, fresh colours and fine example (SG £5'500)
Expertise: Cert. BPA
Estimate: € 700 - € 1'000
Lot #40033 - british guiana
1852 Waterlow 1 cent black on magenta, used with central Demerara cds SP 26 1853, margins all round, torn and thinned with surface repair at upper left, good appearance (SG £5'500)
Expertise: cert. Brandon 2004 (as repaired)
Estimate: € 700 - € 1'000
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