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Argentina, 1899, Seated Liberty, 1p blue & black, center inverted (Scott 139a), lightly canceled, fresh and well centered, Very Fine. Scott $1,000. Estimate $400 - 600. Suggested Bid $400-600 (Image)
Suggested Bid $400-600
Opening US$ 700.00
Sold...US$ 650.00
Closed..Aug-13-2019, 17:22:21 EST
Sold For 650
Sale No: 727
Lot No: 923
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Cat No: 167aP
Argentina, 1910, Centenary, 12c bright blue, center inverted, plate proof on card (Scott 167aP), upper right corner margin single, exceptionally fresh with large margins, Very Fine. Estimate $200 - 300. Suggested Bid $200-300 (Image)
Suggested Bid $200-300
Opening US$ 1,000.00
Sold...US$ 200.00
Closed..Aug-13-2019, 17:22:35 EST
Sold For 200
Armenia
Sale No: 727
Lot No: 924
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Cat No: 160 var.
Armenia, 1920, 100r on 5r dark blue, green & pale blue, perf 13½, inverted surcharge (Scott 160 var.), o.g., very lightly hinged, Very Fine, signed Champion. Michel 116A var.; €3,600 for normal perf 13½ ($4,040). Estimate $1,500 - 2,000. Suggested Bid $1,500-2,000 (Image)
Suggested Bid $1,500-2,000
Opening US$ 1,000.00
Closed..Aug-13-2019, 17:22:53 EST
Sold For 0
Austria
Sale No: 727
Lot No: 697
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Cat No: 222a
Austria, 1919, 4k Parliament Building, center inverted (Scott 222a), o.g., lightly hinged, bright and fresh, Fine to Very Fine, with 1988 P.F. certificate. Michel 287K; €1,500 ($1,680). Scott $2,100. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. Suggested Bid $1,000-1,500 (Image)
Suggested Bid $1,000-1,500
Opening US$ 80.00
Sold...US$ 850.00
Closed..Aug-13-2019, 16:27:31 EST
Sold For 850
Sale No: 727
Lot No: 698
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Cat No: B185-B188
Austria, 1946, Renner miniature sheets complete (Scott B185-B188), o.g., never hinged; pressed corner crease in the 5s sheet; the 2s & 3s each with a couple small, light stains in margins, otherwise Very Fine. Michel 772KB-775KB; €2,400 ($2,690). Scott $2,000. Estimate $500 - 750. Suggested Bid $500-750 (Image)
Suggested Bid $500-750
Opening US$ 150.00
Sold...US$ 500.00
Closed..Aug-13-2019, 16:28:21 EST
Sold For 500
Sale No: 727
Lot No: 699
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Cat No: B185-B188
Austria, 1946, Renner miniature sheets complete (Scott B185-B188), o.g., very lightly hinged; each with a small, trivial light bend in the upper left corner, otherwise Very Fine. Michel 772KB-775KB; €1,200 ($1,340). Scott $2,000 for NH. Estimate $500 - 750. Suggested Bid $500-750 (Image)
Suggested Bid $500-750
Opening US$ 110.00
Sold...US$ 500.00
Closed..Aug-13-2019, 16:28:36 EST
Sold For 500
Bolivia
Sale No: 727
Lot No: 925
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Cat No: 113d
Bolivia, 1916, 2c Lake Titicaca, imperf, center inverted (Scott 113d),block of 4, unused without gum, bright and fresh with large balanced margins, Extremely Fine. Scott $1,000+. Estimate $350 - 500. Suggested Bid $350-500 (Image)
Suggested Bid $350-500
Opening US$ 375.00
Sold...US$ 200.00
Closed..Aug-13-2019, 17:23:15 EST
Sold For 200
Sale No: 727
Lot No: 926
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Cat No: C1a
Bolivia, Airmail, 1924, Aviation School, 10c vermilion & black, center inverted (Scott C1a), unused without gum, fresh color, Fine to Very Fine, only 50 were issued. Scott $2,500. Estimate $500 - 750. Suggested Bid $500-750 (Image)
Suggested Bid $500-750
Opening US$ 100.00
Sold...US$ 1,000.00
Closed..Aug-13-2019, 17:23:30 EST
Sold For 1000
Sale No: 727
Lot No: 927
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Cat No: C6 var.
Bolivia, Airmail, 1924, Aviation School, 2b black-brown & black, center inverted (Scott C6 footnote), o.g., never hinged, wonderfully fresh and well centered, Extremely Fine, signed Kessler. Scott $2,750 for hinged. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500
According to Scott, the 2b inverted centers were produced as imperforate plate proofs, with some of them subsequently being privately perforated. Sanabria, on the other hand, makes no mention of proofs, listing the invert both perforated and imperforate—noting that 25 of the perforated variety were produced (no quantity given for the imperf)—and pricing them both the same. Suggested Bid $1,000-1,500 (Image)
Suggested Bid $1,000-1,500
Opening US$ 150.00
Sold...US$ 1,000.00
Closed..Aug-13-2019, 17:23:44 EST
Sold For 1000
Bulgaria
Sale No: 727
Lot No: 700
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Cat No: 1
Bulgaria, 1879, Lion Rampant, 5s black & orange (Scott 1), a spectacular example of the Lion Rampant; vivacious color, clean printing and exceptionally clean white paper; very nicely centered for such a tight-margined stamp, o.g., hinge remnant, Very Fine, a true condition rarity. Michel 1; €200 ($220). Scott $150. Estimate $400 - 600. Suggested Bid $400-600 (Image)
Suggested Bid $400-600
Opening US$ 100.00
Closed..Aug-13-2019, 16:28:57 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 727
Lot No: 701
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Cat No: 12a
Bulgaria, 1882, Lion Rampant, 3s orange & yellow, background inverted (Scott 12a), a brilliantly fresh used example with radiant colors on bright paper, attractively centered, and neat partial c.d.s. postmark, Very Fine, only nine used copies are believed to exist, this amongst the nicest, Ex-Cunliffe, signed P.Y. Karaivanoff, and accompanied by his 1961 certificate. Michel 14K. Estimate $5,000 - 7,500. Suggested Bid $5,000-7,500 (Image)
Suggested Bid $5,000-7,500
Opening US$ 80.00
Closed..Aug-13-2019, 16:29:13 EST
Sold For 0
Caroline Islands
Sale No: 727
Lot No: 777
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Cat No: Collection
Caroline Islands, 1900-19, mint collection, 26 different Michel-listed numbers including 3IIb (Jäschke-Lantelme certificate), 5IIb (signed Jäschke-Lantelme), and 7-19, Fine to Very Fine. Michel €1,450 ($1,620). Estimate $300 - 400. Suggested Bid $300-400 (Image)
Suggested Bid $300-400
Opening US$ 100.00
Sold...US$ 275.00
Closed..Aug-13-2019, 16:47:48 EST
Sold For 275
Sale No: 727
Lot No: 778
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Cat No: Collection
Caroline Islands, 1900-19, used collection, 24 different Michel-listed numbers including 3I (Steuer certificate), 4I (signed Steuer), 1II-6II on a cover from Ponape to Jaluit, Marshall Is. (name of addressee cut out), 7-19 (center of 5m has "bled" a bit - not mentioned in 2008 Steuer certificate)), and 9H on piece and on card; plus 12 "Yachts" collected for cancellation, including a 3m canceled Yap and an "Olul" Atoll post manuscript cancel (philatelic) on a small piece; virtually all F-VF with many expertized. Michel €2,600+ ($2,920). Estimate $600 - 800. Suggested Bid $600-800 (Image)
Suggested Bid $600-800
Opening US$ 375.00
Sold...US$ 325.00
Closed..Aug-13-2019, 16:48:00 EST
Sold For 325
Sale No: 727
Lot No: 779
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Cat No: 1a-6a
Caroline Islands, 1899, Imperial Eagle, 3pf-50pf, 48° overprints complete (Scott 1a-6a), an exceptional mint set, o.g. (5pf & 25pf with hinge remnants), bright colors, Very Fine, 3pf signed Richter, 5pf Champion, 10pf & 20pf Steuer, 25pf Schmidt. 25pf with a 2009 Hartung certificate, 50pf with 2013 Jäschke-Lantelme. Michel 1 I-6 I; €4,375 ($4,900). Scott $4,065. Estimate $1,200 - 1,800. Suggested Bid $1,200-1,800 (Image)
Suggested Bid $1,200-1,800
Opening US$ 150.00
Sold...US$ 900.00
Closed..Aug-13-2019, 16:48:21 EST
Sold For 900
Sale No: 727
Lot No: 780
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Cat No: 1a, 2a
Caroline Islands, 1899, Imperial Eagle, 3pf light brown & 5pf green with 48° overprint (Scott 1a, 2a), each tied on small piece by a back-dated YAP c.d.s., 6 Nov 1899 (as listed by Michel), Very Fine, each with a 2014 R. Steuer certificate. Michel 1 I, 2 I; €750 ($840). Estimate $200 - 300. Suggested Bid $200-300 (Image)
Suggested Bid $200-300
Opening US$ 500.00
Sold...US$ 120.00
Closed..Aug-13-2019, 16:48:36 EST
Sold For 120
Sale No: 727
Lot No: 781
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Cat No: 5a
Caroline Islands, 1899, Imperial Eagle, 25pf orange, 48° overprint (Scott 5a), neat strike of a back-dated YAP c.d.s., 6 Nov 1899 (as listed by Michel), bright color, Very Fine, signed Richter. Michel 5 I; €1,500 ($1,680). Estimate $400 - 600. Suggested Bid $400-600 (Image)
Suggested Bid $400-600
Opening US$ 180.00
Sold...US$ 275.00
Closed..Aug-13-2019, 16:48:46 EST
Sold For 275
Sale No: 727
Lot No: 782
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Cat No: 6a
Caroline Islands, 1899, Imperial Eagle, 50pf red brown, 48° overprint (Scott 6a), tied on small piece by YAP c.d.s., 7 Nov 1899, Very Fine, signed Richter, with a 2004 Jäschke-Lantelme certificate for a complete set from which this 50pf was taken. Michel 6 I; €1,800 ($2,020). Scott $1,600. Estimate $500 - 750. Suggested Bid $500-750 (Image)
Suggested Bid $500-750
Opening US$ 150.00
Closed..Aug-13-2019, 16:49:04 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 727
Lot No: 783
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Cat No: 10a
Caroline Islands, 1910, 3rd Ponape Provisional bisect, vertical half of 20pf Yacht (Scott 10a), tied on piece by a 12 Jul 1910 PONAPE c.d.s. with an Official Ponape seal alongside, Very Fine, signed Bothe BPP. Scott $8,500 for a full cover. Michel 10 H. Michel €3,000 ($3,360). Estimate $800 - 1,200. Suggested Bid $800-1,200 (Image)
Suggested Bid $800-1,200
Opening US$ 80.00
Sold...US$ 1,300.00
Closed..Aug-13-2019, 16:49:16 EST
Sold For 1300
Sale No: 727
Lot No: 784
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Cat No: 20
Caroline Islands, 1910, Ponape Provisional, 5pf on 3pf brown (Scott 20), tied on a small piece of a picture postcard by a 12 Jul 1910 PONAPE c.d.s., Very Fine, with 2016 Brekenfeld & 1944 R.P.S.L. certificates. Michel 7 Pv; €3,500 ($3,920). Scott $3,300. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. Suggested Bid $1,000-1,500 (Image)
Suggested Bid $1,000-1,500
Opening US$ 1,000.00
Sold...US$ 1,600.00
Closed..Aug-13-2019, 16:49:33 EST
Sold For 1600
China Chinese Empire
Sale No: 727
Lot No: 929
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Cat No: 56-64
China, 1897, Large Figures wide surcharges on Empress Dowager, 2nd printing, ½¢ on 3ca to 30¢ on 24ca complete (Chan 56-64), o.g., a wonderful, exceptionally fresh complete set of blocks of 4, each displaying vivid, distinct second printing colors, Very Fine, a splendid and rare set of blocks. Scott 47-55. Estimate $20,000 - 30,000. Suggested Bid $20,000-30,000 (Image)
Suggested Bid $20,000-30,000
Opening US$ 1,300.00
Sold...US$ 14,500.00
Closed..Aug-13-2019, 17:24:25 EST
Sold For 14500
Colombia & States Colombia
Sale No: 727
Lot No: 934
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Cat No: C11
Colombia, Airmail, 1920, Flier in Plane Watching Biplane, 10c green (Scott C11), a pristine complete pane of 72, fresh from the lithographer's stone. The designs were laid down in blocks of four, with resultant minor mis-registrations between blocks readily apparent. The full sheet layout—two horizontal panes of 72—can be surmised by the ragged left-hand margin (in contrast to the cut top, right and bottom sheet margins). Without gum as issued. Overall fresh and bright, though expect an age spot or two or minor marginal wrinkle.
A great find for the Colombian aerophilatelist, or for your inner printer's devil. Scott $4,320. Estimate $2,000 - 3,000. Suggested Bid $2,000-3,000 (Image)
Suggested Bid $2,000-3,000
Opening US$ 200.00
Closed..Aug-13-2019, 17:27:38 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 727
Lot No: 935
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Cat No: C11C-C11D vars
Colombia, Airmail, 1920, Biplane over Sea & Mountains, 10c red brown (Scott C11C-C11D vars), in a full pane of 68. Sixty images se-tenant, with #C11C and C11D alternating in ten rows of six, plus an additional two columns of four juxtaposed at the foot of the sheet. Lower left corner, otherwise blank, contains the "corner card" of the printer: "C. Valientem./Litografo/B'quilla." The two juxtaposed columns are arranged tête-bêche, providing Scott #C11Cj, and the full sheet will of course contain the "redrawn mountain" variety at position 23 (#C11Dl). Appears to be from top of the larger press sheet. Without gum as issued. A few toned spots at the top, with bottom right corner torn. Scott $5,975. Estimate $3,000 - 4,000. Suggested Bid $3,000-4,000 (Image)
Suggested Bid $3,000-4,000
Opening US$ 500.00
Closed..Aug-13-2019, 17:27:54 EST
Sold For 0
Cuba
Sale No: 727
Lot No: 936
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Cat No: 239a
Cuba, 1910, 1c Masó, center inverted (Scott 239a), o.g., never hinged, bright and fresh, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $350+. Estimate $200 - 300. Suggested Bid $200-300 (Image)
Suggested Bid $200-300
Opening US$ 300.00
Sold...US$ 150.00
Closed..Aug-13-2019, 17:28:05 EST
Sold For 150
Czechoslovakia
Sale No: 727
Lot No: 702
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Czechoslovakia, 1949, 1st Anniversary of the Communist Rule, special 3k red presentation sheet, without gum as issued, signed by Minister of Posts, Alois Neumann; very faint vertical discoloration, otherwise Very Fine, very rare—only 100 were produced, signed Möbs with letter of explanation. Scott 372 var. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. Suggested Bid $1,000-1,500 (Image)
Suggested Bid $1,000-1,500
Opening US$ 250.00
Sold...US$ 600.00
Closed..Aug-13-2019, 16:29:25 EST
Sold For 600
Sale No: 727
Lot No: 703
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Cat No: 1302
Czechoslovakia, 1965, 2Kcs Women's Gymnastics, original artwork of unadopted design (Scott 1302), on cardstock, approximately 90 x 151 mm, an early proposal by A. Pdozemná, the designer of the issued stamp, in pencil and wash. The original rough sketch in pencil still visible, with various changes already present in the brown and gold watercolors used to flesh out the design. An example of the issued stamp (hinge remnant) is included, showing just how different a final design can be from a first thought. The artwork's face is pristine; prior mounting residue present at top reverse. The artwork also bears a two-line handstamp "návrh/POFIS" on reverse. Estimate $500 - 750. Suggested Bid $500-750 (Image)
Suggested Bid $500-750
Opening US$ 100.00
Closed..Aug-13-2019, 16:29:38 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 727
Lot No: 704
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Cat No: 2527 var.
Czechoslovakia, 1984, Unissued 1k Pole Vaulter inscribed "XXII Olympiad, Los Angeles, 1984" (Scott 2527 var.), regummed, A great Olympics rarity. Yvert 2603 footnote. Yvert €7,500 ($8,410). Estimate $2,000 - 3,000
When the Soviet Union decided to boycott the 1984 Olympics in Los Angeles, the stock of stamps that had already been printed was recalled and destroyed. Only 17-18 copies, all without gum, have survived. The set of four was then reprinted without any reference to Los Angeles . Suggested Bid $2,000-3,000 (Image)
Suggested Bid $2,000-3,000
Opening US$ 100.00
Sold...US$ 1,200.00
Closed..Aug-13-2019, 16:29:48 EST
Sold For 1200
Denmark
Sale No: 727
Lot No: 705
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Cat No: 2
Denmark, 1851, 4rs brown, fifth printing (Scott 2), a lovely four-margin block of 4, tied by Holstein Post Office "168"s on a heavyweight, linin-lined cover to Kiel; postmarked blurry Altona Station/Trip 2 c.d.s. (date not legible) with red manuscript rate markings; insignificant vertical file fold at left; open on two sides with three intact red wax seals on reverse, Very Fine for this, quite an extraordinary cover, with only one other example recorded, Ex-Dr. Gene Scott, signed Calves, A. Diena, En. Diena, and Holcolme, with 1981 Diena and 2000 Postiljonen certificates. Facit 4f. Estimate $1,500 - 2,000. Suggested Bid $1,500-2,000 (Image)
Suggested Bid $1,500-2,000
Opening US$ 120.00
Sold...US$ 750.00
Closed..Aug-13-2019, 16:30:05 EST
Sold For 750
Egypt
Sale No: 727
Lot No: 146
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Cat No: 121-124
Egypt, 1926, Port Fuad overprints complete (Scott 121-124), each with a clear Port Fouad First Day cancel, Dec 21, 1926, the 5m & 15m with bottom sheet margins, Very Fine, signed Alngeloglu ("ela"), Bloch & Perullo. SG 141/144. Scott $1,625. Estimate $800 - 1,200
Only 1,500 sets were produced and most were purchased by post office insiders before they ever went on sale. Suggested Bid $800-1,200 (Image)
Suggested Bid $800-1,200
Opening US$ 1,000.00
Sold...US$ 1,000.00
Closed..Aug-13-2019, 11:21:23 EST
Sold For 1000
Sale No: 727
Lot No: 147
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Cat No: 124
Egypt, 1926, 50pi Port Fuad (Scott 124), fresh and perfectly centered with a clear Port Fouad First Day cancel, Dec 21, 1926, otherwise Extremely Fine. SG 144. Scott $875. Estimate $500 - 750. Suggested Bid $500-750 (Image)
Suggested Bid $500-750
Opening US$ 425.00
Sold...US$ 425.00
Closed..Aug-13-2019, 11:21:50 EST
Sold For 425
Eritrea
Sale No: 727
Lot No: 879
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Cat No: 24
Italian Colonies: Eritrea, 1903, Victor Emmanuel III, 25c blue (Scott 24), o.g., never hinged, post office fresh and exceptionally well centered, Very Fine. Sassone 24; €4,125 for excellent centering ($4,620). Scott $3,000. Estimate $750 - 1,000. Suggested Bid $750-1,000 (Image)
Suggested Bid $750-1,000
Opening US$ 100.00
Closed..Aug-13-2019, 17:13:38 EST
Sold For 0
France
Sale No: 727
Lot No: 707
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Cat No: 2b
France, 1850, Ceres, 15c dark green (Scott 2b), clear to large margins, neatly tied by mute Paris star on an envelope addressed locally, backstamped 4 Nov 1852 with small paper seal reading "Don't be surprised!" (in English) seal; opened out for display, small, insignificant pinhole, still Very Fine, signed Calves, with 2019 Calves & Jacquart certificate. Yvert 2b. Maury 2c; €2,350 ($2,630). Scott $1,550. Estimate $350 - 500. Suggested Bid $350-500 (Image)
Suggested Bid $350-500
Opening US$ 130.00
Sold...US$ 250.00
Closed..Aug-13-2019, 16:30:26 EST
Sold For 250
Sale No: 727
Lot No: 708
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Cat No: 9b
France, 1849, Ceres, 1fr brown carmine (Scott 9b), a lovely unused single with ample to large margins, marvelous color and some o.g., with a Paris guarantee handstamp on reverse, Very Fine. Yvert 6B; €18,500 ($20,740). Scott $10,000. Estimate $3,000 - 4,000. Suggested Bid $3,000-4,000 (Image)
Suggested Bid $3,000-4,000
Opening US$ 100.00
Sold...US$ 1,800.00
Closed..Aug-13-2019, 16:30:46 EST
Sold For 1800
Sale No: 727
Lot No: 709
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Cat No: BM18
France, 1870, Ballon Monté, The "Montgolfier" (Scott BM18), franked with 20c Ceres with Paris numeral star 3, Pl. de la Madeleine 24 Oct '70 postmark, on Par Ballon Monté letter sheet, addressed to Tours, with Tours 4 Nov. '70 receiving postmark on reverse and forwarded to Nantes with 5 Nov '70 receiving postmark, Very Fine. Yvert 18. Scott $2,400. Estimate $1,200 - 1,800. Suggested Bid $1,200-1,800 (Image)
Suggested Bid $1,200-1,800
Opening US$ 100.00
Closed..Aug-13-2019, 16:31:05 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 727
Lot No: 710
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Cat No: BM60
France, 1871, Ballon Monté, The "Vaucanson" (Scott BM60), franked with 20c Ceres with Paris numeral star 18, R. d'Amsterdam 15 Janv. '71 postmark, on Par Ballon Monté letter sheet, addressed to Aurillac, Cantal, with Caillac 28 Janv. '71 and Lascelle 29 Janv. '71 receiving postmarks, Very Fine. Yvert 60. Scott $350. Estimate $200 - 300. Suggested Bid $200-300 (Image)
Suggested Bid $200-300
Opening US$ 100.00
Sold...US$ 300.00
Closed..Aug-13-2019, 16:31:17 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 727
Lot No: 711
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Cat No: 39 F
France, 1870, Bordeaux, 2c red brown on yellowish, forgery (Scott 39 F), two 4-margin strips of 5 of an exceedingly well executed forgery by "Paul of Toulouse", on a cover apparently from Conches-en-Ouche to Bernay with equally convincing large numeral "1097" cancels and Conches-en-Ouche c.d.s., 22 Mar 1871, no other markings; vertical file fold affecting one stamp in each strip, otherwise Very Fine and very impressive. Maury 40 F. Estimate $750 - 1,000
An extraordinary forgery, comparable to the work of master forger, Jean de Sperati—perhaps even superior to. Suggested Bid $750-1,000 (Image)
Suggested Bid $750-1,000
Opening US$ 100.00
Sold...US$ 425.00
Closed..Aug-13-2019, 16:31:36 EST
Sold For 425
Sale No: 727
Lot No: 712
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Cat No: 55a
France, 1871, Ceres, 10c brown on rose, small numerals, tête-bêche pair (Scott 55a), used with two normal pairs canceled Smyrna large numeral "5098" on outer folded letter to Lyon, handstamped "BM" in oval and red boxed "PD", Smyrna postmarks not struck up, backstamped "Marseille à Lyon" transit, 21 Jan, 1875, and Lyon receiver, 21 Jan.; stamps are sound, but name of addressee cut out and replaced and a seventh 10c is missing, cosmetically refolded, Very Fine appearance. A very rare use of a tête-bêche pair from the Turkish Empire., signed Calves, with 2019 Calves & Jaquart certificate. Yvert 58c. Maury T58. Estimate $2,000 - 3,000. Suggested Bid $2,000-3,000 (Image)
Suggested Bid $2,000-3,000
Opening US$ 200.00
Closed..Aug-13-2019, 16:32:02 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 727
Lot No: 713
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Cat No: 247-254
France, 1929-31, Monuments and Sites complete (Scott 247-254), o.g., lightly hinged, very difficult set to find complete with all types; tiny thins on 247A, 249 and 251, Fine to Very Fine, 254 with 1988 Pinchot and Son certificate. Scott $2,498. Estimate $1,200 - 1,800. Suggested Bid $1,200-1,800 (Image)
Suggested Bid $1,200-1,800
Opening US$ 100.00
Closed..Aug-13-2019, 16:32:15 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 727
Lot No: 714
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Cat No: 300, 300a
France, 1935, S.S. Normandie, 1.50fr dark blue & light blue (Scott 300, 300a), a pair of proofs, one in each shade of the issued stamp; the dark blue die-sunk on machine-deckled card, the light blue on wove with the "Atelier de Fabrication des Timbres-Poste - Paris" imprint at lower right; both signed in pencil "Decaris" (Albert Decaris, the stamp's designer and engraver); dark blue with partially scraped-away paperclip stain at far left of margin, well away from die impression, Very Fine. Yvert 299, 300. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500
The Oxbridge of French philately . Suggested Bid $1,000-1,500 (Image)
Suggested Bid $1,000-1,500
Opening US$ 80.00
Closed..Aug-13-2019, 16:32:31 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 727
Lot No: 715
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Cat No: 300b
France, 1936, S.S. Normandie, 1.50fr blue green, unissued (Scott 300b), die-sunk on card with the clarity expected of a proof—and a real eye-catcher in the unissued color; vertical line of toning along left side reverse of no consequence, Very Fine, A mint copy of the stamp catalogues €37,500; neither Yvert nor Maury lists an épreuve deluxe. Yvert 300A. Estimate $5,000 - 7,500
A stunning —and certainly rare—proof, destined for the finest collection . Suggested Bid $5,000-7,500 (Image)
Suggested Bid $5,000-7,500
Opening US$ 80.00
Closed..Aug-13-2019, 16:32:42 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 727
Lot No: 716
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Cat No: B92, B205
France, 1946, Inauguration of the Postal Museum (Scott B92, B205), boxed presentation set of special proofs comprising the 1939 40c + 60c Honoré's "The Letter" (B92): Artist's die proofs (2) in black and in vermilion; deluxe proofs (3) in bright violet and two in the issued colors, one with remarque in margin; and an imperforate sheet of 25; and the 1946 2f + 3f Chardin's "The Letter" (B205): Artist's die proofs (2) in black on greenish and in blue on yellowish; deluxe proofs (3) in deep vermilion on blue and two in the issued color, one with remarque in margin; and an imperforate sheet of 25; plus two collective proofs: one large format (approximately 11" x 7"), imperforate, the other in a small format, perforated. Also included are several large decorative engravings made for the occasion. As for condition, the box itself has some minor wear and spotting, but the contents are all clean and Very Fine, the imperforate sheets being never hinged. A fabulous presentation. Maury 446, 753. Estimate $7,500 - 10,000. Suggested Bid $7,500-10,000 (Image)
Suggested Bid $7,500-10,000
Opening US$ 80.00
Closed..Aug-13-2019, 16:32:53 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 727
Lot No: 717
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Cat No: 1993 var.
France, 1986, 2.20Fr Venice Carnaval, Paris, gold color omitted (Scott 1993 var.), fresh and perfectly clean, the missing gold a striking omission; normal single included for comparison, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine, an interesting error not often encountered, with copy of 2009 Pascal Scheller certificate. Yvert 2395 var. Yvert €1,500 ($1,680). Estimate $400 - 600. Suggested Bid $400-600 (Image)
Suggested Bid $400-600
Opening US$ 100.00
Sold...US$ 275.00
Closed..Aug-13-2019, 16:33:06 EST
Sold For 275
Sale No: 727
Lot No: 718
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Cat No: 1993 var.
France, 1986, 2.20Fr Venice Carnaval, Paris, gold color omitted block of 4 (Scott 1993 var.), a pristine left margin block of 4; normal single for comparison, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine, a great error block for your collection or exhibit, each signed Schiller (two in sheet margin), with copy of his 2009 certificate for a single. Yvert 2395 var. Yvert €6,000 ($6,730). Estimate $1,500 - 2,000. Suggested Bid $1,500-2,000 (Image)
Suggested Bid $1,500-2,000
Opening US$ 100.00
Sold...US$ 1,000.00
Closed..Aug-13-2019, 16:33:21 EST
Sold For 1000
Sale No: 727
Lot No: 719
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Cat No: B27P
France, 1928, 1.50fr+8.50fr "Work", deluxe proof (Scott B27P); minor flaws in the upper right corner, otherwise Very Fine. Maury 252 EPL. Maury €700 ($780). Estimate $300 - 400. Suggested Bid $300-400 (Image)
Suggested Bid $300-400
Opening US$ 100.00
Sold...US$ 150.00
Closed..Aug-13-2019, 16:33:33 EST
Sold For 150
French Colonies
Sale No: 727
Lot No: 720
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French Colonies, 1946, "Chad to the Rhine" March, complete set of deluxe proofs, six proofs for each of the 15 Colonies, 90 in total, each with the official embossed seal, scarce complete set, Very Fine, extremely rare as a complete set. Estimate $2,000 - 3,000. Suggested Bid $2,000-3,000 (Image)
Suggested Bid $2,000-3,000
Opening US$ 130.00
Closed..Aug-13-2019, 16:33:46 EST
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French Southern & Antarctic Territories
Sale No: 727
Lot No: 721
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Cat No: C8
French Southern & Antarctic Territories, Airmail, 1965, 30f I.T.U., imperforate (Scott C8), dated corner of 4, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine. Yvert PA 9; €1,160 ++ ($1,300). Scott $800 ++. Estimate $400 - 600. Suggested Bid $400-600 (Image)
Suggested Bid $400-600
Opening US$ 100.00
Sold...US$ 375.00
Closed..Aug-13-2019, 16:33:58 EST
Sold For 375
German Colonies
Sale No: 727
Lot No: 768
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Cameroun, IKELEMBA circular datestamp, bold, virtually complete strike, 14 Aug 1914, on a 40pf Yacht, Very Fine. An extremely rare cancel. ArGe 1500€ ($1695) for "on piece", signed H. Eibenstein with his 1989 certificate. Estimate $400 - 600. Suggested Bid $400-600 (Image)
Suggested Bid $400-600
Opening US$ 250.00
Sold...US$ 350.00
Closed..Aug-13-2019, 16:45:32 EST
Sold For 350
Sale No: 727
Lot No: 769
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Cameroun, AMBAM circular datestamp, clear strike, 12 Jun 1914, ties a 3pf Yacht on a small piece, Very Fine. ArGe 750€ ($847), with 2001 BPSB certificate. Estimate $250 - 350. Suggested Bid $250-350 (Image)
Suggested Bid $250-350
Opening US$ 200.00
Sold...US$ 160.00
Closed..Aug-13-2019, 16:45:45 EST
Sold For 160
Sale No: 727
Lot No: 770
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Cameroun, GROSS-BATANGA circular datestamp, bold strike, 15 May 1893, on a cut square from an 1889 German postal card (Mi. VP 21), Extremely Fine. ArGe 350€ ($395), with 2014 Jäschke-Lantelme certificate. Estimate $100 - 150. Suggested Bid $100-150 (Image)
Suggested Bid $100-150
Opening US$ 200.00
Sold...US$ 70.00
Closed..Aug-13-2019, 16:46:00 EST
Sold For 70
Sale No: 727
Lot No: 771
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Cat No: Collection
Cameroun, 1897-1918, mint collection, 40 different Michel-listed numbers including 1e and 24IIA (NH), both with 2013 certificates; all clean and F-VF. Michel €1,100 ($1,230). Estimate $200 - 300. Suggested Bid $200-300 (Image)
Suggested Bid $200-300
Opening US$ 600.00
Sold...US$ 180.00
Closed..Aug-13-2019, 16:46:17 EST
Sold For 180
Sale No: 727
Lot No: 772
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Cat No: Collection
Cameroun, 1897-1918, used collection, 15 different Michel-listed numbers plus 10 different Forerunners including V37e, V41b, V44b & V49a, plus about 50 "Yachts" collected for cancellation; virtually all F-VF with many expertized. Michel €2,000 ++ ($2,240). Estimate $600 - 800. Suggested Bid $600-800 (Image)
