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Lot 2912 - europe ddsg -  Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Europe & Overseas - Day 5

Lot 2912 - europe ddsg - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Europe & Overseas - Day 5

DDSG / DSNC 1870: 10 kr. green, perf. 9½, a used example on circa 1869 wrapper from Sistov to Rustchuk, cancelled by rare usage of Roman dated "AUSFOLGT" (Delivered) circular datestamp in blue (Tchilinghirian fig. 823). A very rare usage of this datestamp on letter - translated as "Forwarded" by Tchilinghirian and "Delivered" by Ringström & Tester. The cancellation was utilised briefly prior to the delivery of the Roman dated Sistov datestamp. Insignicant imperfections but very rare. Signed Holcombe. Cert. Holcombe (1992).rnrnProvenance: Collection Emile Antonini, Corinphila sale 85, Oct 1992, lot 3584; Collection Emil Capellaro, Corinphila sale 163, March 2010, lot 5715.

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Lot 2928 - europe ddsg -  Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Europe & Overseas - Day 5

Lot 2928 - europe ddsg - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Europe & Overseas - Day 5

Danube Steam Navigation Co 1854/72: Group five covers incl. 1854 incoming mail written by the 'Locomotive and Marine Engine Works' in Newcastle upon Tyne and directed to the 'Imperial & Royal Steam navigation Co' in Vienna, also four covers originating from Sistov in Bulgaria with different 10 kr. frankings in red and green, two of them only with the thimble circular datestamp, directed to Braila, Orsova and Galatz. An appealing selection ex collection Provera.

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Lot 2891 - europe ddsg -  Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Europe & Overseas - Day 5

Lot 2891 - europe ddsg - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Europe & Overseas - Day 5

DDSG / DSNC 1866: 10 kr. green, perf. 9½, a used example showing portions of adjoining stamp at left, on 1869 entire letter from Rustchuk to Galatz, Romania tied by fine strike of Roman dated "RUSTZUK / 19 / IX" circular datestamp (Tchilinghirian fig. 916) in blue. Reverse with "GALAZ" arrival in blue (20/9). An unusual and attractive entire.

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Lot 2907 - europe ddsg -  Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Europe & Overseas - Day 5

Lot 2907 - europe ddsg - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Europe & Overseas - Day 5

DDSG / DSNC 1866: 17 kr. scarlet, perf. 12, a used example on 1867 entire letter from Sistov to Vienna tied by both oval framed "AGENTIE / D.D.S.G. / SISTOV" handstamp and by circular date handstamp "19 / 10" both in blue (Tchilinghirian fig. 928, 928A). Reverse with "Alt-Orsova" cds and taxed "20" in red crayon for 20 kreuzer due. Cover with file folds away from the adhesive, an attractive cover.rnrnProvenance: Collection Franz See, Corinphila sale 62, 9-10 May 1979, lot 2568.

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Lot 2923 - europe ddsg -  Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Europe & Overseas - Day 5

Lot 2923 - europe ddsg - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Europe & Overseas - Day 5

DDSG / DSNC 1866: 10 kr. lilac, perf. 9½, a used example on 1 June 1868 entire letter to Vienna, endorsed at top "Widin" in manuscript, tied by oval framed "AGENTIE / D.D.S.G. / WIDDIN" handstamp in blue (Tchilinghirian fig. 933). Charged "20" kreuzer due in red crayon upon delivery (June 6). A fine and rare entire.rnrnProvenance: Collection Franz See, Corinphila sale 62, Zurich, 9-10 May 1979, lot 2572.rnrn 

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Lot 2886 - europe ddsg -  Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Europe & Overseas - Day 5

Lot 2886 - europe ddsg - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Europe & Overseas - Day 5

DDSG / DSNC 1863c.: Stampless Official  cover probably from Sulina or Varna addressed to Rustchuk, struck on arrival with oval framed "ANGEKOMMEN / IN / RUSTZUK / 16 SEP" arrival dastestamp in blue-black ink (Tchilinghirian fig. 913). Reverse with Rustchuk arrival datestamp. There are just two recorded covers bearing this marking, discussed in Tchilinghirian on page 518, the recorded covers (both dated 1863) belonging to Franz See and Edwin Müller respectively. Rare.rnrn 

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Lot 2902 - europe ddsg -  Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Europe & Overseas - Day 5

Lot 2902 - europe ddsg - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Europe & Overseas - Day 5

DDSG / DSNC 1867: 10 kr. green, perf. 9½, a used example on 1876 cover from Silistria to Galatz, Romania tied by Roman dated "SILISTRIA / 14 / VIII" cds in blue (Tchilighirian fig. 919). Circular "T" marking in black and reverse with Galatz cds (Aug 16) of receipt and charged "20" due upon arrival in blue crayon. Scarce early usage of the "T" marking on a fine cover.rnrnProvenance: Collection Franz See, Corinphila sale 62, 9-10 May 1979, lot 2558.

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Lot 2918 - europe ddsg -  Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Europe & Overseas - Day 5

Lot 2918 - europe ddsg - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Europe & Overseas - Day 5

DDSG / DSNC 1878: 10 kr. green, Type II, perf. 9½, a used example on 1878 cover to Vienna via Baziasch tied by oval framed "AGENTIE / D.D.S.G. / SISTOV" in blue (Tchilinghirian fig. 928). "BAZIAS" cds of transit (Oct 3) in black and struck on arrival in Vienna with italic "PER DAMPFSCHIFF" in black, applied to loose Ship Letters. Early usage of the Type II, first recorded used on 9 September 1878. A fine example of a rare stamp on letter Mi = € 2'800.rnrnProvenance: Collection Julius Steindler, Robson Lowe, Basel, 14 March 1972, lot 307.

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Lot 2881 - europe ddsg -  Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Europe & Overseas - Day 5

Lot 2881 - europe ddsg - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Europe & Overseas - Day 5

DDSG / DSNC 1866: 10 kr. lilac, perf. 9½, a used example, scissor cut separation at right, used on 1868 cover frm Oreava to Pesth, Hungary tied by Roman dated "OREAVA / 1 / III" circular datestamp in blue (Tchilinghirian fig. 909). Transferred to the Austrian Post with "ALT-ORSOVA" cds (March 3) in black. Charged "10" bani due in blue crayon manuscript on arrival in Pesth. A fine and rare cover.rnrnProvenance: Collection E.F. Hurt; Robson Lowe, Zurich, 18 April 1985, lot 2032.

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Lot 2897 - europe ddsg -  Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Europe & Overseas - Day 5

Lot 2897 - europe ddsg - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Europe & Overseas - Day 5

DDSG / DSNC 1887: Receipt for "Gold Francs 4.50" for a Third Class ticket between Rustchuk and Galatz, headed "Donau Dampfschiffahrts-Gesellschaft" in blue, signed off and dated at base "Rustchuk 8 Juli 1887" in manuscript, struck with oval framed "1. K. K. P. / D.D.S.G. / AGENTIE / RUSTZUK" struck in blue (Tchilinghirian fig. 912). Scarce and fine, found only on Fiscal documents.

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