1920/22: CCNA handstamped '-30 cvs.' surcharges on March 1920 10 c. green imperforate, mint and used examples; '-30 cvs.' surcharge on 10 c. brown-red (3) or brick-red shades (2) fresh unused and 1922 '30 cent.' on 10 c. yellow (Scott C37), slight crease, cancelled in violet (Bogotá Scadta) and in blue (8 items).
Auction 186-190
By: Corinphila Auction AG
Corinphila Auction AG Auction 186-190
Corinphila Auctions is conducting a 4 days sale featuring:
All World with spezial offers Classic Rarities including Switzerland as well as the following special collections:
- Queen Elizabeth II Printing Varieties & Errors
- Egypt Special collection
- CLASSIC PERU The Julio Lugón Badaracco Collection
- COLOMBIA The Dr. Hugo Goeggel Collections
- AUSTRIA-HUNGARY The Ing. Pietro Provera collection
Lot #312 - scadta
1922: Scadta 50 c. blue, large postal stationery envelope for mail to Germany, 237 x 155 mm., mint example of a rare envelope (H&G G2).
Lot #313 - scadta
1922/23: Scadta 10 c. green postal stationery cards (2), fresh mint (H&G 1); and the rare watermarked 20 c. olive grey letter-sheet fine mint (H&G B1a). A fine and scarce group.
Lot #315 - scadta
1931/32: Lot 14 covers from Colombia, incl. Macomun service (7), covers to England with 'jusqu'à' cancellations as well as one Henning combination cover from the re-opening Leningrad - Berlin (1931), bearing Russia-Scadta mixed franking on Colombian 4 c. stationery envelope tied by "Buenaventura 25.V.31" cds's to Cali.
Lot #4179 - scadta
2 c. carmine-rose, position 8, mint example, very fresh and fine, large part original gum. A scarce stamp. Signed Kessler, Sanabria Gi 379 = £ 4'750/Mi 264 = EUR 4'200/Scott = $ 3'500.
Lot #4180 - scadta
2 c. carmine-rose, position 2, fine mint example showing variety missing "r" in "Aereo", large part original gum. Very rare. Signed Klein, Sanabria Gi 379 = £ 4'750+/Mi 264 = EUR 4'200+/Scott = $ 3'500+.
Lot #4181 - scadta
2 c. carmine-rose, position 5, mint example showing the variety "arabic 1" in "18-19" at base of overprint, a fine example with some light ageing, large part original gum. Signed Bloch Gi 379a = £ 9'500/Mi 264/I = EUR 8'500/Scott = $ 7'250.
Note: Valenzuela records 26 examples of this plate variety extant: 11 unused, 3 used or on piece and 12 on cover.
Lot #4182 - scadta
2 c. carmine-rose, horizontal mint strip of four, positions 7-8-9-10, marginal from right of sheet and thus proving the positions, wonderfully rare and very fresh, superb large part original gum. Slightest of repairs of no significance, this being the largest known multiple of this stamp and unique Gi 379 = £ 15'000/Mi 264 = EUR 16'800/Scott = $ 14'000+.
Lot #4183 - scadta
2 c. carmine-rose, position 10, a fine sheet marginal example used on First Flight cover to V. Puccini in Puerto Colombia, cancelled by two strikes of Barranquilla datestamp and target, with Puerto Colombia acceptance alongside. A rare and very fine cover. Signed A. Diena.
Lot #4184 - scadta
2 c. carmine-rose, position 3, a fine used example on First Flight cover addressed to A. Lombardi in Puerto Colombia, cancelled by two strikes of Barranquilla datestamp and target, with Puerto Colombia acceptance alongside. A rare and extremely fine cover.
Lot #4185 - scadta
2 c. carmine-rose, position 6, a fine used example on First Flight cover addressed to A. Lombardi in Puerto Colombia, cancelled by two strikes of Barranquilla datestamp and target, with Puerto Colombia acceptance alongside. A rare and extremely fine cover.
Lot #4186 - scadta
2 c. carmine-rose, position 9, a fine used example on cover to A. Lombardi carried on First Flight to Puerto Colombia, cancelled by two strikes of Barranquilla datestamp and target, with Puerto Colombia acceptance alongside. A rare and very fine cover.
Lot #4187 - scadta
1920 (Feb 22): Multicoloured vignette "Woman and Boy watching plane", 10 c. imperforate applied just over edge of First CCNA Flight from Cartagena to Barranquilla cover and tied by oval "CCNA / Cartagena" cachet, mailed to Barranquilla with postage 1918 3 c. brown-lake tied by "Cartagena" cds in violet. An exceptional franking and very rare-just 7 covers are recorded.
Provenance: Phillips (May 1990), lot lot 809.
Lot #4188 - scadta
10 c. multicoloured imperforate vignette "Clouds and small Biplane", a fine used example on small piece cancelled by "CCNA / Cartagena" cachet in violet. Scarce. Signed Brun, Francis Field Gi 2 = £ 2'250/Mi 2 = EUR 2'200/Scott = $ 1'875.
Lot #4189 - scadta
10 c. multicoloured "Tilted Plane", a superb mint example (setting A1) with line of dots before 'Navegacion', large margins all round and of excellent colour, unused as issued. Signed Herbert Bloch Gi 3 = £ 6'000/Mi 3 = EUR 5'500/Scott = $ 4'600.
Lot #4190 - scadta
10 c. multicoloured imperforate vignette "Tilted plane" cancelled by "CCNA / Cartagena" oval cachet in violet on Cartagena to Barranquilla First Flight postcard (rare) with 3 c. brown lake diagonally bisected to pay the correct 1½ centavos postcard rate. Both adhesives also tied by "Correo Aereo / Cartagena Colombia" datestamp in violet. Barranquilla datestamp also on obverse (Feb 23). The card with minor bend away from the stamps otherwise...
Lot #4191 - scadta
10 c. multicoloured imperforate vignette "Tilted plane", a fine used example cancelled by "CCNA / Cartagena" oval cachet in violet on Cartagena to Barranquilla First Flight cover, centrally creased away from adhesives, franked additionally with Colombia 3 c. brown-lake tied by bold "Correo Aereo / Cartagena Colombia" datestamp in violet. Reverse with Barranquilla datestamp (Feb 23). A scarce cover with just 11 recorded bearing this vignette...
Lot #4192 - scadta
Curtiss label "Flier in Plane watching Biplane" multicoloured label, without overprint, with "Over Land / Over Sea: / JN NC" tag at left and "Curtiss" blue imprint at base. Fresh and fine unused. Scarce and most attractive.
Lot #4193 - scadta
10 c. multicoloured imperforate vignette "Flier in plane watching Biplane" cancelled by "CCNA / Barranquilla" oval cachet in violet on Barranquilla to Cartagena Second Flight cover, franked with postage 3 c. on 10 c. violet tied by oval "Correo Aereos / Barranquilla" datestamp in violet. Barranquilla datestamp on reverse (March 4) in blue. Cover in fine condition (many of the Banfi covers were over-franked and this is not) and very scarce...
Lot #4194 - scadta
10 c. multicoloured imperforate vignette "Lighthouse", a fine used example on piece, minor bend, cancelled by large part "Correo Aereo / Cartagena Colombia" cds in violet. Signed Maury Gi 5 = £ 2'250/Mi 5 = EUR 2'200/Scott = $ 1'875.
Lot #4195 - scadta
1920: CCNA 10 c. multicoloured "Fuselage and Tail of Biplane", a superb mint example (setting A1) with line of dots before 'Navegacion', good margins all round and of excellent colour, trace of spot on fuselage, fine unused as issued. The rarest of all the 'multicolors'. Signed Gi 6 = £ 15'000/Mi 6 = EUR 13'000/Scott = $ 11'000.
Lot #4196 - scadta
1920 (Feb 22): The famous reverse of large cover with five multicoloured 10 c. vignettes, "Woman & Boy watching plane", two examples of "Tilted plane" and two examples of "Fuselage & Tail of Biplane", two vignettes with imperfections caused on opening the package, all cancelled by oval "CCNA / Cartagena" cachets in violet and by Barranquilla circular datestamps (Feb 23). An extraordinary commercial franking from the back of a large...
Lot #4197 - scadta
10 c. multicoloured imperforate vignette "Fuselage and tail of Biplane" cancelled by "CCNA / Barranquilla" oval cachet in violet on Barranquilla to Cartagena Second Flight cover, overfranked with postage ½ c. yellow bistre pair, 1 c. green, 2 c. carmine-rose (2) and 3 c. lake-brown all tied by oval "Correo Aereos / Barranquilla" datestamp in violet. Barranquilla datestamp on reverse (March 4) in blue. Cover in fine condition (many of the...
Lot #4198 - scadta
10 c. multicoloured imperforate vignette "Fuselage & Tail of Biplane" cancelled by "CCNA / Cartagena" oval cachet in violet on Cartagena to Barranquilla First Flight cover front only, minor file fold away from adhesives, franked additionally with Colombia 1 c. green and 2 c. red tied by bold "Correo Aereo / Cartagena Colombia" datestamp in violet. Scarce with only 10 covers recorded bearing this vignette.
Provenance: Corinphila sale...
Lot #4199 - scadta
10 c. multicoloured imperforate vignette "Condor on Cliff" used on piece cancelled by "CCNA / Barranquilla" oval cachet in violet with 3 c. brown-lake postage alongside tied by "Correos Aeros / Barranquilla" datestamp (March 4) in violet; also tied by Bogotá arrival cachet (March 26). Extremely scarce, the sole example of CCNA mail to Bogotá recorded Gi 7 = £ 3'750/Mi 7 = EUR 3'600/Scott = $ 3'000.
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