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LotNo.

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

241

FINLAND 1875 25p carmine, used in 1879 on cover from Fredrikshamn, sent via St. Petersburg (3 Dec) to Switzerland, with Lichtensteig (18 Dec) arrival postmark, fine cover, with 2009 Jussi Tuori cert. (Specialized Catalogue No 21S Aaz) (Image)

Current Opening Price...$140.00
Will close during Public Auction

242

FINLAND 1875 25p deep red, used in 1884 on cover from Abo to Stockholm, with departure postmark alongside, backstamped on arrival, insignificant peripheral cover toning, still v.f. with 2009 Jussi Tuori certificate (Specialized Catalogue No 26L Bgz) (Image)

Current Opening Price...$230.00
Will close during Public Auction

243

FINLAND 1875 25p red, used in 1884 on cover from Helsingfors to Stockholm, fine and correct foreign rate to Sweden, with arrival pmk, 2009 Jussi Tuori certificate (Specialized Cat. No 26L Bdz) (Image)

Current Opening Price...$230.00
Will close during Public Auction

244

FINLAND (16) 1875 32p carmine, Copenhagen printing, part of framed "Nystad 9.8.1875" postmark, fine, with 2009 Jussi Tuori certificate ("a very nice stamp") cat. value $425 (Image)

Current Opening Price...$170.00
Will close during Public Auction

245

FINLAND 1878 (22 Mar) FL franked with single 32p carmine, tied by "Jakobstad 23.3.78" cds on FL to Copenhagen, sent via St. Petersburg, with transit and arrival pmks, filing folds minor paper separations away from the stamp, fine (Image)

Current Opening Price...$140.00
Will close during Public Auction

246

FINLAND 1882 5p reddish orange, two copies, used with 20p ultramarine on 1884 cover to Stockholm, "fran Finland" ship marking, stamps cancelled by Stockholm 12 10 1884 postmarks, fine cover with Jussi Tuori certificate (genuine, the correct rate abroad was 25p, so the cover is overpaid by 5p) (Specialized Catalogue No 23L Bdz, 25L Bfz) (Image)

Current Opening Price...$230.00
Will close during Public Auction

247

FINLAND 1885 25p greenish blue, used with 20p dull brown orange on registered cover from "Tavastehus 3.10. 1888" to Wiborg, small piece of backflap missing, otherwise v.f. and attractive cover with 2009 Jussi Tuori certificate (Specialized Catalogue No 30hy, 31hy) (Image)

Current Opening Price...$230.00
Will close during Public Auction

248

FINLAND (31b) 1885 5p green, vertical strip of three, middle stamp "inverted", canceled Helsingfors Poststation 30.3.1886, well centered, fresh and v.f., signed Mehrtens and Faberge with 1997 Gummesson and 2016 Cyril Schwenson certificates. A scarce tete-beche variety (Facit 30cv2), cat. value $8,000 (Image)

Current Opening Price...$2,400.00
Will close during Public Auction

249

FINLAND (44,45) 1890 5m green & rose, 10m brown & rose, bottom sheet margin panes of 25, n.h., v.f., cat. value $2,250 FINLAND (44,45) 1890 5m green & rose, 10m brown & rose, bottom sheet margin panes of 25, n.h., v.f., 2250 (Image) (Image 2)

Current Opening Price...$900.00
Will close during Public Auction

250

FINLAND Air Post (C1,1a) 1930 "Zeppelin 1930" - sheet of 100, position 86 showing "1830" error, also additional small varieties of the overprint, n.h., some usual wrinkles and perf. separations v.f. and scarce sheet, one of very few (if any) remaining intact, signed J.Olama, with Mikulski certificate, cat. value $18,340 (Image) (Image 2) (Image 3)

Current Opening Price...$7,000.00
Will close during Public Auction

251

FINLAND Air Post (C1) 1930 Zeppelin overprint, horizontal pair used with additional franking on flown Zeppelin dispatch to England, Friedrichshafen transit pmk on back, fine-v.f. (Image)

Current Opening Price...$230.00
Will close during Public Auction

Italian Area Fiume

LotNo.

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

252

FIUME (20var) 1918 10k violet brown and violet, overprint type IV, block of four, n.h., v.f., with 2015 Colla certificate (Sass. 21/IV) €7,200 (Image)

Current Opening Price...$700.00
Will close during Public Auction

253

FIUME (73-85) 1919-20 surcharges, complete set of 13 blocks of four, n.h., fine-v.f. (Sass. 99-111) €2,600 (Image)

Current Opening Price...$230.00
Will close during Public Auction

254

FIUME Postage Dues( J1-12) 1918 Issues complete, both unused and used on piece, plus two covers (one with Diena certificate), also "Franco Fiume 45" surcharges set of two plus 45f on 6f on cover, fine-v.f. (Sass.1-12; catalogue value does not include covers) €8,750 (Image) (Image 2)

Current Opening Price...$1,300.00
Will close during Public Auction

255

FIUME World War II Occupation Issues (Sass.1a/10a) 1941 "Zona Occupata Fiumano Kupa" 25p-8d, inverted overprints, nine different, complete as issued, n.h., fine-v.f., pencil signed, €2,800 (Image)

Current Opening Price...$450.00
Will close during Public Auction

France & Colonies France

LotNo.

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

256

FRANCE 1793 (18 Jan) letter (four-page folio) headed "Aujourd'hui dix huit de Janvier, Mille sept cent quatre vingt treize, l'an 2 de la Republique Francaise a huit heures administration du 2 Battalion Corse au Garrison de Bonifacio", signed twice by Buonaparte on pages two and three (At that time, Napoleon was a fervent Corsican nationalist and spent the early years of the Revolution in Corsica, fighting in a complex three-way struggle among royalists, revolutionaries, and Corsican nationalists. He was a supporter of the republican Jacobin movement, organizing clubs in Corsica and was given command over a battalion of volunteers. Buonaparte and his family fled to the French mainland in June 1793 because of the split with Paoli, the Corsican leader). A rare and early example of Napoleon Buonaparte's full signatures on a document from Bonifacio, Corsica (Image) (Image 2)

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Current Opening Price...$7,000.00
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257

FRANCE 1849-70 Ceres and Napoleon (Empire) imperforate essays, mostly designed and engraved by Barre, selection of 124, various colors and types, occasional pairs and blocks also included nine perforated Hulot-designed essays on goldbeater's skin and others, occasional flaws, mostly fine or better (Image) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6)

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Current Opening Price...$2,300.00
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258

FRANCE 1862 Re-Issue, 25c blue, three singles paying 75c rate on registered cover used in 1889 from Paris to Switzerland, Zurich transit and Uznach arrival pmk, cover faults, interesting usage (Image)

Current Opening Price...$230.00
Will close during Public Auction

259

FRANCE (54a) 1870 10c bister, yellowish, horizontal tete-beche pair, heavy hinge remnant, very fresh and fine, €5,500 (Image)

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Current Opening Price...$1,400.00
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260

FRANCE (78/84var) 1887 Type Sage imperforate, Granet Reprints, selection including 5c dark green, 5c green (blocks of four and six), 10c green, 25c ultramarine, 15c blue (block of four) also imperf. pairs of 20c blue, 20c brown, 25c black on red brown and 1fr bronze green, fine-v.f. (Maury €4,690) (Image)

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Current Opening Price...$900.00
Will close during Public Auction

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