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UNITED STATES BACK OF THE BOOK continued...

1944-45 "R.F" COVERS continued...
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
541 c UCM3 UCM3, 6c Orange die 2a entire with R.F Ty. d handstamp, UC3 with air mail border from a sailor on board the Richelieu to Miss Jean Boreil in New York City, Poste Navale17-8, 44 postmark and French censor tape at right tied by elliptica#UCM3, 6c Orange die 2a entire with "R.F" Ty. "d" handstamp, #UC3 with air mail border from a sailor on board the "Richelieu" to Miss Jean Boreil in New York City, "Poste Navale/17-8, 44" postmark and French censor tape at right tied by elliptical cancel of the home port censor, unnecessarily additionally franked by Great Britain 6d and 1/- George VI, cover reduced at left and with several vertical pocket folds, very good; in the late summer of 1944 the "Richelieu" put in to Gibraltar for repairs. (Image) $450.00

SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction
542 c UCM3 UCM3, 6c Orange die 3 entire with R.F Ty. d handstamp, UC6 with air mail border from a gunner on board the warship Montcalm to Miss. McDonald in St. Davids, Pa., clear Poste Navale7-10, 44 postmark and French censor tape at left tied b#UCM3, 6c Orange die 3 entire with "R.F" Ty. "d" handstamp, #UC6 with air mail border from a gunner on board the warship "Montcalm" to Miss. McDonald in St. Davids, Pa., clear "Poste Navale/7-10, 44" postmark and French censor tape at left tied by elliptical cancel of the home port censor, tape stained opening tears at top, otherwise fine; one of two recorded covers to Miss. McDonald. (Image) $450.00

SOLD for $180.00
Will close during Public Auction
543 c UCM3 UCM3, 6c Orange die 3 entire with R.F Ty. d handstamp, UC6 with air mail border from a sailor on board the Montcalm to Mrs. Charlotte Moyer in Waverly, N.Y., clear Poste Navale10-10, 44 postmark and French censor tape at right tied by#UCM3, 6c Orange die 3 entire with "R.F" Ty. "d" handstamp, #UC6 with air mail border from a sailor on board the "Montcalm" to Mrs. Charlotte Moyer in Waverly, N.Y., clear "Poste Navale/10-10, 44" postmark and French censor tape at right tied by "No. 1" in ellipse cancel of the home port censor, very fine. (Image) $450.00

SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction
544 c UCM3 UCM3, 6c Orange die 3 entire with R.F Ty. d handstamp, UC6 with air mail border from a sailor on board the cruiser Emile Bertin to Miss Irene Rondeau in Philadelphia, Pa., hexagonal ships cancel dated 22-10, 44 and French censor tape at#UCM3, 6c Orange die 3 entire with "R.F" Ty. "d" handstamp, #UC6 with air mail border from a sailor on board the cruiser "Emile Bertin" to Miss Irene Rondeau in Philadelphia, Pa., hexagonal ships cancel dated "22-10, 44" and French censor tape at left tied by elliptical cancel of the home port censor, very fine. (Image) $450.00

SOLD for $220.00
Will close during Public Auction
545 c UCM3A UCM3A, 6c Orange die 3 entire with R F Ty. e handstamp, UC6 with air mail border from J. Queury, a sailor on board Le Malin to Mr. & Mrs. Cormady in Dorchester, Mass., Post Navale9-10, 44 postmark and violet Marine Nationale anchor c#UCM3A, 6c Orange die 3 entire with "R F" Ty. "e" handstamp, #UC6 with air mail border from J. Queury, a sailor on board "Le Malin" to Mr. & Mrs. Cormady in Dorchester, Mass., "Post Navale/9-10, 44" postmark and violet "Marine Nationale" anchor cachet, French censor tape at left tied by elliptical cancel of the home port censor, very fine; the type "e" RF overprint was used at Bizerte from July 1944 to September, 1945, however only four examples have been recorded, with this being the listing copy on postal stationery; 1999 PF certificate as #UC2 var. type "i" overprint, neither of which it is. (Image) $1,000.00

SOLD for $1,200.00
Will close during Public Auction
546 c UCM1, UCM4 UCM1, UCM4, 6c Orange die 3 entire with R F Ty. a and Ty. f handstamps, UC6 with air mail border from a radio operator on board the destroyer Marocain to the Boutrelles in New York City, Poste Navale13-8, 44 postmark and French censo#UCM1, UCM4, 6c Orange die 3 entire with "R F" Ty. "a" and Ty. "f" handstamps, #UC6 with air mail border from a radio operator on board the destroyer "Marocain" to the Boutrelles in New York City, "Poste Navale/13-8, 44" postmark and French censor tape at left tied by elliptical cancel of the home port censor, with original enclosure written 26 June, 1944 while in action at sea, very fine and rare; one of six recorded covers to the Boutrelles and one of only twelve reported covers with two strikes of the RF overprint. (Image) Est. $750-1,000

SOLD for $475.00
Will close during Public Auction
547 c UCM4 UCM4, 6c Orange die 3 entire with R F Ty. f handstamp, UC6 with air mail border endorsed as being from the commandant in Oran, Algeria to the commandant on board the Bearn in New York, perfectly struck Poste NavaleBureau No. 838-9, 44#UCM4, 6c Orange die 3 entire with "R F" Ty. "f" handstamp, #UC6 with air mail border endorsed as being from the commandant in Oran, Algeria to the commandant on board the "Bearn" in New York, perfectly struck "Poste Navale/Bureau No. 83/8-9, 44" postmark, extremely fine; a handsome and scarce usage showing uncensored officer's mail; the type "f" RF overprint was used from Oran from August 1944 to the Fall of 1945. (Image) $550.00

SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction
548 c UCM4 UCM4, 6c Orange die 3 entire with R F Ty. f handstamp, UC6 with air mail border from Jean Vergnaut, a sailor on board the submarine Archimede to Miss McDonald in St. Davids, Pa., Poste Navale6-10, 44 postmark and U.S. Navy duplex postm#UCM4, 6c Orange die 3 entire with "R F" Ty. "f" handstamp, #UC6 with air mail border from Jean Vergnaut, a sailor on board the submarine "Archimede" to Miss McDonald in St. Davids, Pa., "Poste Navale/6-10, 44" postmark and U.S. Navy duplex postmark the same day, French censor tape at right tied by magenta elliptical cancel of the home port censor, opening tears at top, otherwise very fine. (Image) $550.00

SOLD for $270.00
Will close during Public Auction
549 c UCM4 UCM4, 6c Orange die 3 entire with R F Ty. f handstamp, UC6 with air mail border from a sailor on board the Georges Leygues to Miss Allavena in Philadelphia, Pa., perfectly struck hexagonal Croiseur Georges Leygues25-11, 44 ships postma#UCM4, 6c Orange die 3 entire with "R F" Ty. "f" handstamp, #UC6 with air mail border from a sailor on board the "Georges Leygues" to Miss Allavena in Philadelphia, Pa., perfectly struck hexagonal "Croiseur Georges Leygues/25-11, 44" ships postmark and "Marine Francaise" anchor cachet, French censor tape at left tied by elliptical cancel of the home port censor, very fine; 1974 PF certificate. (Image) $550.00

SOLD for $600.00
Will close during Public Auction
550 c UCM4 UCM4, 6c Orange die 3 entire with R F Ty. f handstamp, UC6 with plain border from a sailor on board the Algerien to Miss Ann Smith in the Bronx, N.Y., bold Poste Navale8-8, 45 postmark and Marine Francaise anchor cachet, French censo#UCM4, 6c Orange die 3 entire with "R F" Ty. "f" handstamp, #UC6 with plain border from a sailor on board the "Algerien" to Miss Ann Smith in the Bronx, N.Y., bold "Poste Navale/8-8, 45" postmark and "Marine Francaise" anchor cachet, French censor tape at left tied by elliptical cancel of the home port censor, very fine. (Image) $550.00

SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction
551 c UCM4 UCM4, 6c Orange die 3 entire with R F Ty. f handstamp, UC6 with plain border from Lieut. Soula (who sent the two type j RF covers offered later) to Pierre Duponcel in Minneapolis, Minn., Poste Navale10-9, 45 postmark, no censor tape as#UCM4, 6c Orange die 3 entire with "R F" Ty. "f" handstamp, #UC6 with plain border from Lieut. Soula (who sent the two type "j" RF covers offered later) to Pierre Duponcel in Minneapolis, Minn., "Poste Navale/10-9, 45" postmark, no censor tape as censorship stopped after VE Day, very fine late usage after the end of required RF overprinting on correspondences in French; six covers even later than this one are reported; 1971 PF certificate. (Image) $550.00

SOLD for $130.00
Will close during Public Auction
552 c UCM10 UCM10, 6c Orange die 3 entire with R.F. Ty. j handstamp, UC6 with air mail border from a sailor at the port of Bone to Mr. P.L. Duponcel in Minneapolis, Minn., Poste Navale5-10, 44 postmark and U.S. NavyOct 11, 1944 datestamp, partial#UCM10, 6c Orange die 3 entire with "R.F." Ty. "j" handstamp, #UC6 with air mail border from a sailor at the port of Bone to Mr. P.L. Duponcel in Minneapolis, Minn., "Poste Navale/5-10, 44" postmark and "U.S. Navy/Oct 11, 1944" datestamp, partial red elliptical censor's cancels at left, reduced at left removing the censor tape, fine; the type "j" RF overprint was used in Bone, Algeria from June, 1944 until January 1945; one of the great rarities among RF overprints with only two examples recorded on postal stationery, this being the earlier of the two; 1971 PF certificate. (Image) Est. $1,500-2,000

SOLD for $1,900.00
Will close during Public Auction
553 c UCM10 UCM10, 6c Orange die 3 entire with R.F. Ty. j handstamp, UC6 with plain border from a sailor at the port of Bone to Mr. P.L. Duponcel in Minneapolis, Minn., Poste Navale24-1, 45 postmark, French censor tape tied by red elliptical cancel#UCM10, 6c Orange die 3 entire with "R.F." Ty. "j" handstamp, #UC6 with plain border from a sailor at the port of Bone to Mr. P.L. Duponcel in Minneapolis, Minn., "Poste Navale/24-1, 45" postmark, French censor tape tied by red elliptical cancel of the home port censor, very fine; the type "j" RF overprint was used in Bone, Algeria from June, 1944 until January 1945; one of the great rarities among RF overprints with only two examples recorded on postal stationery, this being the later of the two; 1971 PF certificate. (Image) Est. $1,500-2,000

SOLD for $2,200.00
Will close during Public Auction
554 c   Batiment de Ligne Richelieu, perfectly struck hexagonal ships postmark on air mail letter card to Mr. & Mrs. Mozian in Brooklyn, N.Y. franked by Great Britain 3d George VI, held for two weeks by the U.S. Navy and cancelled by their Nov 1, 1944 dBatiment de Ligne Richelieu, perfectly struck hexagonal ship's postmark on air mail letter card to Mr. & Mrs. Mozian in Brooklyn, N.Y. franked by Great Britain 3d George VI, held for two weeks by the U.S. Navy and cancelled by their Nov 1, 1944 duplex postmark, French censor tape at top tied by magenta elliptical cancel, harmless vertical pocket fold, very fine; in the late summer of 1944 the "Richelieu" put in to Gibraltar for repairs. (Image) Est. $150-200

SOLD for $80.00
Will close during Public Auction
SPECIAL DELIVERIES
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
555 ogu E3 E3, 10c Orange, wonderfully well centered and margined, strong color, o.g., lightly hinged, extremely fine and choice 2008 PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95 OGph SMQ $600.00).#E3, 10c Orange, wonderfully well centered and margined, strong color, o.g., lightly hinged, extremely fine and choice; 2008 PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95 OGph; SMQ $600.00). (Image) $290.00

SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction
556 nh E9 E9, 10c Ultramarine, uncharacteristically well centered within extravagantly large margins, rich fresh color, o.g., n.h., extremely fine 1996 and 2004 PF certificates, as well as a 2009 PSE certificate.#E9, 10c Ultramarine, uncharacteristically well centered within extravagantly large margins, rich fresh color, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; 1996 and 2004 PF certificates, as well as a 2009 PSE certificate. (Image) $425.00

SOLD for $475.00
Will close during Public Auction
POSTAGE DUES
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
557 nhu J2 J2, 2c Brown, an exciting jumbo-margined mint single in a quality rarely encountered, featuring outstanding centering within lavishly large margins all around, wonderfully bright and fresh, full and equal perforations all around, pristine o.g.,#J2, 2c Brown, an exciting jumbo-margined mint single in a quality rarely encountered, featuring outstanding centering within lavishly large margins all around, wonderfully bright and fresh, full and equal perforations all around, pristine o.g., n.h., extremely fine; clearly among the finest mint singles available; 1994 and 2005 PF certificates and 2006 PF certificate (XF-S 95). (Image) $1,100.00

SOLD for $2,100.00
Will close during Public Auction
558 og J46 J46, 2c Deep claret, striking mint single, possessing enormously large margins all around and being wonderfully well centered within them, deep intense color and impression, o.g., lightly hinged, extremely fine jumbo 2002 PF certificate.#J46, 2c Deep claret, striking mint single, possessing enormously large margins all around and being wonderfully well centered within them, deep intense color and impression, o.g., lightly hinged, extremely fine jumbo; 2002 PF certificate. (Image) $45.00

SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction
559 nhu J47 J47, 3c Deep claret, a particularly desirable mint example of this scarce and perennially difficult value, deep luxuriant color and a highly detailed impression on fresh white paper, excellent centering within well balanced margins, pristine o.g#J47, 3c Deep claret, a particularly desirable mint example of this scarce and perennially difficult value, deep luxuriant color and a highly detailed impression on fresh white paper, excellent centering within well balanced margins, pristine o.g., n.h., extremely fine; seldom offered in this premium quality; 1985 and 1999 PF certificates and 2008 PF certificate (XF 90). (Image) $1,750.00

SOLD for $2,200.00
Will close during Public Auction
OFFICES IN CHINA
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
560 nhu K3 K3, 6c on 3c Violet, an exquisite mint single, remarkably well centered, brilliantly rich color on pristine white paper, unblemished o.g., n.h., extremely fine 2010 PSE certificate (Superb 98 SMQ $2,200.00) not only is this the highest grad#K3, 6c on 3c Violet, an exquisite mint single, remarkably well centered, brilliantly rich color on pristine white paper, unblemished o.g., n.h., extremely fine; 2010 PSE certificate (Superb 98; SMQ $2,200.00); not only is this the highest grade for this stamp in the PSE population report, it is the sole example to receive the grade of Superb 98. (Image) $150.00

SOLD for $1,900.00
Will close during Public Auction

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