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Lot 1584 - tristan da cunha  -  Corinphila Auction AG Auction 333-341 Australian States & Commonwealth of Australia and New Zealand – The ‚KOOYONG‘ Collection - Day 2

Lot 1584 - tristan da cunha - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 333-341 Australian States & Commonwealth of Australia and New Zealand – The ‚KOOYONG‘ Collection - Day 2

1907: New South Wales 2 d. colbalt blue, used on cover, from Tristan da Cunha to Pontefract, England, via Australia, dated 22 August 1909 (letter enclosed), tied by Sydney machine cancel in black (Nov 2) with fine strike of the rare "TRISTAN / DA / CUHNA." undated double-lined circular cachet (Type I) in violet alongside a Pontefract cds in black (Dec 6), redirected to York on arrival with an additional Pontefract datestamp on the reverse (Dec 6) and an arrival in York (Dec 6). Carried by the White Star ship 'Mersey' which stopped at Tristan da Cuhna on 11 September 1909 and then went onto Sydney. Comes with a photo postcard of the vessel and a letter from Elizabeth Repetto, writing to her pen-pal in the UK. Some opening tears top, part of flap missing and climatic toning, however retains much charm and is an extremely rare cachet as well as an extraordinary third-party transit cover Gi = £ 4'000.
Reference: The History & Postal History of Tristan da Cunha, by George Crabb, illustrated on pg. 162.

Corinphila Auction AG Auction 333-341 Australian States & Commonwealth of Australia and New Zealand – The ‚KOOYONG‘ Collection - Day 2

tristan da cunha
Price: CHF 1,000.00
Lot 1585 - tristan da cunha  -  Corinphila Auction AG Auction 333-341 Australian States & Commonwealth of Australia and New Zealand – The ‚KOOYONG‘ Collection - Day 2

Lot 1585 - tristan da cunha - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 333-341 Australian States & Commonwealth of Australia and New Zealand – The ‚KOOYONG‘ Collection - Day 2

1960 (Feb 1): Post Office Postal Notice inscribed 'Tristan da Cuhna Postage Stamps' with affixed complete set of fourteen values ½ d. to 10 s. all locally handstamped with seriffed "SPECIMEN" (12 x 1.5mm.) in black. A fine and rare piece. Cert. BPA (1993). Comes with an unused set of the same issue in blocks of four, mostly marginal top or side, large part og., fresh and very fine.

Corinphila Auction AG Auction 333-341 Australian States & Commonwealth of Australia and New Zealand – The ‚KOOYONG‘ Collection - Day 2

tristan da cunha
Price: CHF 200.00
Lot 1586 - tristan da cunha sammlungen -  Corinphila Auction AG Auction 333-341 Australian States & Commonwealth of Australia and New Zealand – The ‚KOOYONG‘ Collection - Day 2

Lot 1586 - tristan da cunha sammlungen - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 333-341 Australian States & Commonwealth of Australia and New Zealand – The ‚KOOYONG‘ Collection - Day 2

1925/52: Group of ten covers sent from Tristan da Cuhna bearing various examples of the undated circular cachet marks in violet including scarcer. Almost half are unstamped. The majority sent to England, although noted one to USA, South Africa and Scotland, with four covers that have tax marks and two with postage dues added. Whilst many are apparently philatelic there are three which appear to be of genuine postal use. Condition varys, although some fine cachet strikes. A scarce and valuable assembly.

Corinphila Auction AG Auction 333-341 Australian States & Commonwealth of Australia and New Zealand – The ‚KOOYONG‘ Collection - Day 2

tristan da cunha sammlungen
Price: CHF 200.00
Lot 8706 - World tristan da cunha -  Status International Status International - Sale 392

Lot 8706 - World tristan da cunha - Status International Status International - Sale 392

1957-58 QEII booklet 3/6, black on blue cover with 'JA 24 58' cds at back. VF fresh MNH. SG SB1a cat £300. (P)
Estimate A$200

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Lot 8712 - World tristan da cunha -  Status International Status International - Sale 392

Lot 8712 - World tristan da cunha - Status International Status International - Sale 392

1971 '2½p' violet h/s National Savings 6d black & green Postal Fiscal, left marginal vert pr bottom stamp opt OMITTED. Superb U, Tristan da Cunha 5 Feb 1972 cds. SG F2a cat £600+ & under-catalogued. Extremely rare, only several recorded. 2024 Ceremuga photo cert. (P)
Estimate A$600

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Lot 8718 - World tristan da cunha -  Status International Status International - Sale 392

Lot 8718 - World tristan da cunha - Status International Status International - Sale 392

1905-18 cover with violet strike of cachet I 'TRISTAN DA CUNHA' weakly inked as usual, to England, sl roughly opened. (Cover addressed to Mrs Gertrude Anderson, & according to earlier owner's research, was carried on the Norwegian ship 'Trio' which called at Tristan on 11 December 1917. It was sent by Agnes Glass on 26 Nov 1917 to Gertrude Anderson thanking her for a parcel she had sent to the island, & giving details about herself & the island, which was then published by Mrs Anderson in 'The Times' on 1 January 1918. While that original letter is not present here, the lot contains a letter written by Mrs Anderson to J. Faulkner, apparently in response to 'The Times', relating to a philatelic enquiry about Tristan). SG C1 cat £4000. Very rare early cover. 2024 Ceremuga photo cert. (P)
Estimate A$1200

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Lot 8713 - World tristan da cunha -  Status International Status International - Sale 392

Lot 8713 - World tristan da cunha - Status International Status International - Sale 392

1978 Provisional Surch 4p on 15p & 7½p on 25p Silver Wedding issue, variety opt shifted (3 diff on 4p) with 2 very major shifts resulting in original value still showing & new value at base instead of at top (only several recorded). VF fresh MNH. SG 232 & 233(var). 2024 Ceremuga photo certs for the 2 major errors. (4) (P)
Estimate A$450

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Lot 8707 - World tristan da cunha -  Status International Status International - Sale 392

Lot 8707 - World tristan da cunha - Status International Status International - Sale 392

1963 Resettlement opt QEII set 1d to 10/-, ea locally h/s small SPECIMEN 10x1¼mm & affixed to a PO display card 255x125mm. VF M/UN. SG 55-67(s). Ex Tristan PO display & believed UNIQUE. 2016 Ceremuga photo cert. (P)
Estimate A$2000

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Lot 8719 - World tristan da cunha -  Status International Status International - Sale 392

Lot 8719 - World tristan da cunha - Status International Status International - Sale 392

1921 cover franked France Sower 10c tied by perfect black strike of cachet III, to France (few spots). SG C3 cat £300.
Estimate A$100

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Lot 8714 - World tristan da cunha -  Status International Status International - Sale 392

Lot 8714 - World tristan da cunha - Status International Status International - Sale 392

1978-88 wmk error selection inc 1987 Shipwrecks M/S, wmk Crown to right, 1986 Prince Andrew Royal Wedding 10p, wmk inverted, 1988 Handicrafts 10p (2), 15p & 50p, all wmk Crown to right of CA, 1978 Painting 20p, wmk Crown to right & 1977 25th Anniv 25p horiz se-tenant strip of 3, wmk inverted. VF fresh MNH. SG 239/241aw, 237w, 429w, 416w, 448-449w, 451w cat £425. (8 items) (P)
Estimate A$200

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