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2010 Rarities of the World continued...

France – 1849-1850 Ceres Issue
Lot Sym. Lot Description  
289 c FRANCE, 1850, 10c Bister on Yellowish (1 Yvert 1).> Vertical pair, large and even margins all around, tied by perfect strike of large 3043 in diamond of dots cancel, St. Die-Des-Vosges 22 Fevr. 52 double-circle datestamp on folded printed weddinFRANCE, 1850, 10c Bister on Yellowish (1, Yvert 1). Vertical pair, large and even margins all around, tied by perfect strike of large "3043" in diamond of dots cancel, "St. Die-Des-Vosges 22 Fevr. 52" double-circle datestamp on folded printed wedding invitation to Paris, receiving backstamp, Extremely Fine, an immaculate and beautiful cover in every respect (Image)

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 E. 1,000-1,500

SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction
290 ogbl FRANCE, 1849, 10c Dark Bister on Yellowish (1a Yvert 1a).> Block of four, original gum, large margins to clear, pretty color<><>^VERY FINE AND CHOICE. A BEAUTIFUL ORIGINAL-GUM BLOCK OF FOUR OF THE 1849 10-CENTIME CERES ISSUE IN THE SO-CALLED BISTEFRANCE, 1849, 10c Dark Bister on Yellowish (1a, Yvert 1a). Block of four, original gum, large margins to clear, pretty color

VERY FINE AND CHOICE. A BEAUTIFUL ORIGINAL-GUM BLOCK OF FOUR OF THE 1849 10-CENTIME CERES ISSUE IN THE SO-CALLED BISTER-BROWN SHADE.

Ex Gill-Burrus. With 1967 Robineau-Behr certificate. Yvert e10,800 as singles. If one applies the same multiplier used for the normal shade then this would catalogue e12,265. Scott Retail as singles (Image)

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 9,200.00

SOLD for $4,500.00
Will close during Public Auction
291 ogbl FRANCE, 1849, 10c Bister on Yellowish, Tête-Bêche (1d Yvert 1d).> Block of nine, the <center stamp tete-beche,> unused (no gum), large and even margins all around, brilliant color, small thin spot at top center, small purple backstamp barely shows tFRANCE, 1849, 10c Bister on Yellowish, Tête-Bêche (1d, Yvert 1d). Block of nine, the center stamp tete-beche, unused (no gum), large and even margins all around, brilliant color, small thin spot at top center, small purple backstamp barely shows thru at center

EXTREMELY FINE APPEARANCE. A RARE BLOCK OF NINE OF THE 10-CENTIMES CERES ISSUE OF FRANCE WITH THE CENTER STAMP ARRANGED TETE-BECHE IN RELATION TO THE OTHERS. A MAGNIFICENT SHOWPIECE.

Most tete-beche multiples are pairs or strips of three. The block offered here, with the center stamp tete-beche, is a magnificent exhibition-quality multiple.

Ex Gill-Burrus. With 1967 Robineau-Behr certificate. Yvert value as seven no gum singles and gummed tete-beche pair e96,300. Scott Retail as tete-beche pair and seven original gum singles (Image)

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 129,000.00

SOLD for $90,000.00
Will close during Public Auction
292 og FRANCE, 1849, 15c Light Green on Greenish (2a Yvert 2a).> Original gum, lightly hinged, radiant color, large margins all around<><>^EXTREMELY FINE. A STUNNING ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE FRANCE 1849 15-CENTIMES CERES ISSUE. THIS IS ONE OF THE FINEFRANCE, 1849, 15c Light Green on Greenish (2a, Yvert 2a). Original gum, lightly hinged, radiant color, large margins all around

EXTREMELY FINE. A STUNNING ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE FRANCE 1849 15-CENTIMES CERES ISSUE. THIS IS ONE OF THE FINEST EXAMPLES OF THE LIGHT GREEN SHADE WE HAVE EVER ENCOUNTERED.

Yvert e26,500. Scott Catalogue calls this shade Yellow Green (Image)

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 22,500.00

SOLD for $9,000.00
Will close during Public Auction
293 og FRANCE, 1849, 20c Black (3 Yvert 3).> Block of 20 with <sheet margins at both sides,> large margins at top and bottom, original gum with <most stamps Mint N.H.,> intense shade and impression, few light toned spots, few small flaws in sheet margins oFRANCE, 1849, 20c Black (3, Yvert 3). Block of 20 with sheet margins at both sides, large margins at top and bottom, original gum with most stamps Mint N.H., intense shade and impression, few light toned spots, few small flaws in sheet margins only

VERY FINE APPEARANCE. A BEAUTIFUL BLOCK OF TWENTY OF THE 1849 20-CENTIMES CERES ISSUE, WITH SHEET MARGINS AT BOTH SIDES.

Yvert e11,750 as five blocks of four. Scott Retail as singles with no premium for the multiple (Image)

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 8,000.00

SOLD for $6,750.00
Will close during Public Auction
294 c FRANCE, 1849, 20c Black (3 Yvert 3).> Horizontal pair, large margins to barely in at top left of left stamp, tied by <Montauban 1 Janv. 1849> double-circle datestamp, second clear strike at left, on folded cover to Mayenne, also with Bordeaux, NantFRANCE, 1849, 20c Black (3, Yvert 3). Horizontal pair, large margins to barely in at top left of left stamp, tied by Montauban 1 Janv. 1849" double-circle datestamp, second clear strike at left, on folded cover to Mayenne, also with Bordeaux, Nantes, Laval and receiving backstamps, few age spots, light horizontal file fold at bottom well away from stamps

VERY FINE. A RARE FIRST DAY COVER OF THE 1849 20-CENTIME CERES FIRST ISSUE OF FRANCE. A WONDERFUL SHOWPIECE WHICH IS ESPECIALLY DESIRABLE WITH THE ADDITIONAL CLEAR STRIKE OF THE FIRST DAY POSTMARK AT LEFT.

This cover is also desirable because the stamps themselves are also cancelled by the datestamp rather than by an obliterate cancel. (Image)

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 E. 10,000-15,000

SOLD for $20,000.00
Will close during Public Auction
295 c FRANCE, 1849, 20c Black (3 Yvert 3).> Five singles, huge margins to clear, one with tiny scissors-cut in margin only, tied by diamond grids on yellow <adversity cover made from circular> to Culle, neat strike of Limoges 1 Fevr. 1849 double-circleFRANCE, 1849, 20c Black (3, Yvert 3). Five singles, huge margins to clear, one with tiny scissors-cut in margin only, tied by diamond grids on yellow adversity cover made from circular to Culle, neat strike of "Limoges 1 Fevr. 1849" double-circle datestamp, cover with small repaired tear at lower left and on bottom flap, Very Fine, a colorful and scarce early usage (Image)

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 E. 1,000-1,500

SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction
296   FRANCE, 1849, 20c Black, Tete-Beche Pair (3c Yvert 3d).> Horizontal tete-beche pair with heads back-to-back, large margins all around, bold strikes of diamond grill cancels, faint natural paper wrinkle<><>^VERY FINE. A RARE AND DESIRABLE USED TETEFRANCE, 1849, 20c Black, Tete-Beche Pair (3c, Yvert 3d). Horizontal tete-beche pair with heads back-to-back, large margins all around, bold strikes of diamond grill cancels, faint natural paper wrinkle

VERY FINE. A RARE AND DESIRABLE USED TETE-BECHE PAIR OFTHE 1849 20-CENTIME CERES ISSUE.

Yvert e7,500 (Image)

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 6,600.00

SOLD for $3,500.00
Will close during Public Auction
297 og FRANCE, 1849, 25c Dull Blue (6 Yvert 4b).> Original gum, small h.r., attractive shade, huge margins to clear, tiny thin speck is barely noticeable<><>^VERY FINE APPEARANCE. AN ATTRACTIVE ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 1849 25-CENTIME CERES ISSUE IN TFRANCE, 1849, 25c Dull Blue (6, Yvert 4b). Original gum, small h.r., attractive shade, huge margins to clear, tiny thin speck is barely noticeable

VERY FINE APPEARANCE. AN ATTRACTIVE ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 1849 25-CENTIME CERES ISSUE IN THE DULL BLUE SHADE.

Yvert e8,000 (Image)

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 6,750.00

SOLD for $1,400.00
Will close during Public Auction
298 ogbl FRANCE, 1850, 25c Blue on Bluish (6a Yvert 4).> Block of four, original gum, h.r., large margins all around, beautiful color, three stamps small thin spots<><>^VERY FINE APPEARANCE. A SCARCE ORIGINAL-GUM BLOCK OF FOUR OF THE 1850 25-CENTIME CERESFRANCE, 1850, 25c Blue on Bluish (6a, Yvert 4). Block of four, original gum, h.r., large margins all around, beautiful color, three stamps small thin spots

VERY FINE APPEARANCE. A SCARCE ORIGINAL-GUM BLOCK OF FOUR OF THE 1850 25-CENTIME CERES ISSUE.

Ex Gill-Burrus. With 1967 Robineau-Behr certificate. Bottom stamps with small backstamps. Yvert e40,000 as original gum block. Scott Retail as singles with no premium for the multiple. (Image)

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 27,000.00

SOLD for $10,000.00
Will close during Public Auction
299   FRANCE, 1849, 25c Blue on Bluish, Tete-Beche Pair (6c Yvert 4c).> Vertical tete-beche pair, large margins all around, neat strikes of grill cancels, one stamp with small thin spot<><>^VERY FINE APPEARANCE. AN ATTRACTIVE VERTICAL TETE-BECHE PAIR OFFRANCE, 1849, 25c Blue on Bluish, Tete-Beche Pair (6c, Yvert 4c). Vertical tete-beche pair, large margins all around, neat strikes of grill cancels, one stamp with small thin spot

VERY FINE APPEARANCE. AN ATTRACTIVE VERTICAL TETE-BECHE PAIR OF THE 1849 25-CENTIMES CERES ISSUE.

Yvert e15,000. (Image)

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 13,500.00

SOLD for $4,500.00
Will close during Public Auction

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