Issued Stamps and Varieties. 1924 Olympics 10c in two complete mint sheets of 75 showing three panes of 25, both mounted in a frame with various flaws highlighted, great for the specialist

1924 Olympics 25c in two sheets of 75 each showing three panes of 25, one complete with all selvedge, each in different shades, both mounted in a frame with various flaws highlighted, great for the specialist.

1924 Olympics 25c imperforate, no gum, originating from the imperforate printer's presentation sheet, light bend and light crease at top right corner not affecting the appearance, signed Calves. (Image)

1924 Olympics 25c imperf. on three sides top left corner marginal, mint lh, and 25c imperf. on three sides used with slogan cancel, both have had their lower perfs trimmed to simulate fully imperforate stamps, still scarce. Note: 5 sheets with the perforations displaced downwards (affecting the first row of 5 stamps) were discovered, making the stamps imperforate on three sides. Most of the stamps were cut on their perforate side to simulate completely imperf. stamps which explains their narrow lower margin at foot. (Image)

1924 Olympics 25c imperf. on three sides mint lh (signed Roumet), and 25c imperf. on three sides used with cds, both have had their lower perfs trimmed to simulate fully imperforate stamps, still scarce. Note: 5 sheets with the perforations displaced downwards (affecting the first row of 5 stamps) were discovered, making the stamps imperforate on three sides. Most of the stamps were cut on their perforate side to simulate completely imperf. stamps which explains their narrow lower margin at foot. (Image)

1924 Olympic 25c imperforate se-tenant with perforate in right marginal vertical strip of five, mint og and only mounted in margin at top and a reinforcing small separation below third stamp, very fine and very rare in this format (Maury €4'600+). Note: 5 sheets with the perforations displaced downwards (affecting the first row of 5 stamps) were discovered, making the stamps imperforate on three sides. Most of the stamps were cut on their perforate side to simulate completely imperf. stamps which explains their narrow lower margin, and hence examples se-tenant with a perf. stamp are very rare. (Image)

1924 Olympics 25c imperf. on three sides top marginal in vertical se-tenant pair with normal which has been expertly re-attached, mint full og with hinge at top only, fine and scarce (Maury €4'600). Note: 5 sheets with the perforations displaced downwards (affecting the first row of 5 stamps) were discovered, making the stamps imperforate on three sides. Most of the stamps were cut on their perforate side to simulate completely imperf. stamps which explains their narrow lower margin, and hence examples se-tenant with a perf. stamp are very rare. (Image)

1924 Olympics 30c in mint nh complete sheet of 75, showing three panes of 25, two stamps faulty at top right, some minor creasing, a scarce multiple (Yv. €2'025)

1924 Paris Olympics 50c imperforate vertical strip of three, used with indistinct Epinal 1924 cancels, just touching at right on lower stamp, fine and very rare, probably the largest multiple extant, of which there are only 25 possible singles and only around 12 have been recorded to date. Note: 5 sheets with the perforations displaced to the right (affecting the first column of 5 stamps) were discovered at the Epinal Post Office by two postal clerks, making the stamps imperforate on three sides. Of the 25 that could exist, only 11 have been found (6 covers with a single, 1 cover with a pair and a used strip of three). (Image)

1924 Olympic 50c IMPERFORATE tied to cover by EPINAL R.THIERS Jul 24th cds along with 30c Olympic and 10c Pasteur, registration label adjacent, arrival backstamp, envelope with vert. crease away from stamps, fine and extremely rare, one of the rarities of the 1924 Olympics issue. Note: 5 sheets with the perforations displaced to the right (affecting the first column of 5 stamps) were discovered at the Epinal Post Office by two postal clerks, making the stamps imperforate on three sides. Of the 25 that could exist, only 11 have been found (6 covers with a single, 1 cover with a pair and a used strip of three) (Image)

1924 Olympic 50c IMPERFORATE vertical pair tied to cover by BRIEY / MEURTHE ET MOSE Sep 21st 1924 cds, registration label adjacent, arrival backstamp, envelope with vert. crease away from stamps, very fine and extremely rare, signed Calves, one of the rarities of the 1924 Olympics issue. Note: 5 sheets with the perforations displaced to the right (affecting the first column of 5 stamps) were discovered at the Epinal Post Office by two postal clerks, making the stamps imperforate on three sides. Of the 25 that could exist, only 11 have been found (6 covers with a single, 1 cover with a pair and a used strip of three) (Image)