12, 1872 25c Blue on bluish, eye-catching block of 18 with light strikes of Reunion/ St Denis cancels, clear to wide margins all around, few minor faults as expected in a multiple this size incle small edge break in 2nd stamp, still fresh and Fine; signed Roumet (Image)

CV. 600-900

21, 34, 1877 15c Bistre, 20c Red Brown on straw, tied on envelope to Bordeaux by "PAQ. FR. / POINTE A PITRE - GUAD" 11 Oct (78) cds, ms. "Voie de St Nazaire", backstamped Bordeaux 26 Oct, stamps clear to full margins, cover bit of wear incl two small edge breaks at left, Fine (Image 2) (Image)

CV. 300-400

44, 1879 25c Black on red, tied on cover to France by light black cds with a Nlle-Caledonie/ Noumea 3 Oct 79 cds alongside, red French transit cancel, backstamped Toulon-S-Mer, stamp ample to large margins, cover a bit worn and with portion of backflap missing, still a Fine and rare use; signed Calves (Scott $1,200) (Image 2) (Image)

CV. 750-1,000