1894 50fr Blue and Rose Crossing Desert A selected fresh used example of this high value with well clear even margins all around, tiniest of corner creases at right well away from design (can easily be trimmed off); central blue Djibouti 10 AOUT 97 CDS, VF (Yvert 21 € 1,000) (Image)
Cat. Value 675 $
Opening C$ 210.00
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Lot No: 171
Symbol: O
Cat No: 24a
1902 "0,05" on 75c Violet and Orange View of Djibouti, Blue Surcharge Used example with deep rich colours and good margins, showing the inverted surcharge variety tied to small piece by blue Djibouti 23 MARS 02 CDS, striking, VF (Yvert 23a € 750) (Image)
Cat. Value 500 $
Opening C$ 190.00
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Lot No: 172
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Cat No: 26
1902 "0,40" on 2fr Grey Brown and Rose View of Djibouti, Blue Surcharge Choice and fresh mint single with large margins, scarce, VF H (Yvert 25 € 800) (Image)
Cat. Value 550 $
Opening C$ 180.00
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Lot No: 173
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Cat No: 27
1902 "0,75" on 5fr Rose and Blue French Gunboat, Black Surcharge Mint single with full to large margins, large part original gum, trivial thin from hinge removal.; pencil signed by expert Herbert Bloch with clear 1969 certificate, VF OG (Yvert 26 € 750) (Image)
Cat. Value 525 $
Opening C$ 130.00
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Lot No: 174
Symbol: * O
Cat No: Collection
Comprehensive 1894-1967 Parallel Mint & Used Collection On quadrilled pages with 435 mint and 290 used stamps, all different. Better coverage than normally seen of the earlier "primitives" and surcharges, noting 1894 "DJ" on 5c mint and used, 25c on 2c mint, 50c on 1c used SON datestamp, 1894-1902 Pictorial issue 1c to 5fr complete mint AND used, plus 25fr used blue CDS, light vertical crease; 1902 surcharges (24 mint / used examples) with several cataloguing up to $80, along with scarcer 0.40 on 2fr used, inverted 10c red surcharge on 25c used, small sealed tear; from 1902 to 1960s high degree of completion mint or used (often both), including semi-postals, airs and dues. Minor flaws on some earlier stamps, overall quality well-above average; a useful lot of these interesting stamps. (Image)
