1869 (10 Jan) cover (with long letter of contents) to Providence, R.I., franked with France 80c Empire, perforated strip of three, tied by large numerals "2316", "Menton 10 Janv. 69" departure pmk alongside, boxed hs indicating insufficient franking, also "U.S. Notes", with "60" and "78" due markings, Boston arrival pmk and "Hotel de La Paix a Menton Alpes Maritimes" cachet on back. Also included is a stampless cover to the same destination, with Menton departure, endorsed "Via Queenstown", "38" and "57" ms due markings, London transit and New York arrival on back (Image)

Est.US$300

1948-49 Scenes, complete set of 13, imperf. marginal blocks of four, n.h., one 25f gray black creased, otherwise v.f. (YT 307-313C) cat. €702 (Cat No. 214-221var,228-232va) (Image)

Cat. €702, Est.US$200

1949 Red Cross, set of four perf. and imperf. sheets of four blocks each, n.h., some marginal creases, still v.f. (YT Block 3A-4B, Euro 2,050) cat. $564 (Cat No. 289-291b,B96-B99a) (Image)

Cat. $564, Est.US$300

1954 Coat of Arms, selection of seven different composite artist signed die proofs in black, values to 5fr, each showing various stages of frame and center, fine-v.f. (Cat No. 312-18P) (Image)

Est.US$750

1954 Coat of Arms, selection of seven different composite artist signed die proofs in black, values to 5fr, each showing various stages of frame and center, fine-v.f. (Cat No. 312-18P) (Image)

Est.US$750

1946 100fr red, double overprint, n.h., v.f., signed Sanabria and Kessler, one of only 10 (!) recorded (YT Euro 29,000). One of the greatest rarities of Worldwide Aero philately, cat. $22500 (Cat No. C9b) (Image)

Cat. $22500, Est.US$10,000

1938 Imperial Airways "per Flying Boat from Southampton" cover franked with 3x5fr and two additional stamps, flown from Monaco to Quelimane, Portuguese East Africa, arrival Mozambique and additional markings, minor backflap tears, scarce destination (Image)

Est.US$150