U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
May 4-5, 2005
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #807 FRANCE 1827, 17.1., FL from Nantes to Canton, arriving at Kedgere where it received a boxed "Kedgere Post Office Ship Letter" hs, via the Cape route to Calcutta where it was rated for the incoming ship mail. On 2.5.1828 the letter was sent back toFrance via the Cape and Le Havre where it arrived 20.6.1829. A fine and well travelled cover to China  | Price Realized $475.00 |
 | Lot #808 FRANCE 1849-50 10c bistre brown, unused with large part original gum, margins all around, couple of tiny natural inclusions, v.f. (YT 1) * Catalog #1 Catalog Value Euro 1,700 | Price Realized $1,050.00 |
 | Lot #809 FRANCE 1849-50 20c black on white, unused with full original gum, margins all around, v.f. (YT 3a) * Catalog #3 Catalog Value Euro 535 | Price Realized $230.00 |
| Lot #810 FRANCE 1850-70 selection of 27 used stamps, values 1c-1fr, all more or less defective, high cat. value Catalog #2/21,38/48 | Price Realized $240.00 | |
 | Lot #811 FRANCE 1862-71 1c olive green, strip of five, margins mostly all around, used together with perf. 20c ultramarine on 1871 FL from Paris to Rouen, v.f., scarce combination Catalog #26,38 | Price Realized $450.00 |
 | Lot #812 FRANCE 1894 registered cover franked with 30c Type Sage, used from Paris via San Francisco to Hawaii, U.S. registration label added in San Francisco, Honolulu May 10, 1894 arrival pmk, some toning, otherwise fine cover to an unusualdestination, with additional transit pmks on back | Unsold |
 | Lot #813 FRANCE 1923 (?) unissued design, small die proof in black, showing bridge and railroad, v.f., rare E | Price Realized $130.00 |
 | Lot #814 FRANCE 1924 Olympics ppc (Discus), franked with 30c and 50c, special Olympic Village ("Colombes Village Olympique") pmks, Paris address label, v.f., rare | Price Realized $725.00 |
 | Lot #815 FRANCE 1924 Olympics, 30c stationery card, cancelled "Colombes Stade Olympique" 24.7.24, also boxed "Jeux Olympiques Mai a Juillet 1925" datestamp, addressed to Le Havre, v.f. and rare | Price Realized $900.00 |
 | Lot #816 FRANCE 1929 Joan of Arc, die proof in blue, with blue color background, v.f., rare P Catalog #245P | Price Realized $140.00 |
 | Lot #817 FRANCE 1931 Colonial Exposition, 1.50fr three diff. die proofs, various colors, v.f. P Catalog #261P | Price Realized $260.00 |
 | Lot #818 FRANCE 1948 United Nations, perf. and gummed souv. sheet of two, n.h., v.f. (Ceres 818-19) ** Catalog #605-6var Catalog Value Euro 600 | Price Realized $250.00 |
 | Lot #819 FRANCE 1953 Coat of Arms, 2fr and 3fr two diff. composite signed artist proofs on thin card, black background, v.f. and rare P Catalog #737-38P | Price Realized $250.00 |
 | Lot #820 FRANCE 1958 Unesco, nine imperf. blocks of four (4x20fr, 5x35fr), all diff. gummed trial color proofs, eight multicolor, n.h., v.f.  PCatalog #893-94P | Price Realized $850.00 |
 | Lot #821 FRANCE 1958 Unesco, 20fr and 35fr, selection of four artist signed die proofs, two of each, various stages, fine-v.f., rare P Catalog #893-94P | Price Realized $800.00 |
| Lot #822 FRANCE Semi-Postals. 1914-1980 Red Cross, stamps and booklets from 1953 on, not complete but with many better items, mostly v.f.  * | Price Realized $180.00 | |
| Lot #823 FRANCE Semi-Postals. 1918 Red Cross, tied on cover by "Congres de la Paix" Versailles cds & sent to Paris, also another cover with the Red Cross adhesive, registered from St.Germain en Laye Congress De La Paix, franked with a combination of French, Belgian andItalian stamps, fine-v.f. Catalog #B11 | Price Realized $120.00 | |
| Lot #824 FRANCE Semi-Postals. 1942 French Legion, imperf. collective proof sheetlet of two, v.f. (Ceres 565-66) P Catalog #B147-58P Catalog Value Euro 225 | Price Realized $140.00 | |
 | Lot #825 FRANCE Semi-Postals. 1942 French Legion, three diff. artist die proofs, one in brick red, another in black (signed by Eric who designed the issue), last one hand-colored and signed by Gandon (the engraver), v.f. P Catalog #B147-48P | Price Realized $300.00 |
