U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
July 13-14, 2005

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #828
FRENCH COLONIES
General Issues.
1859 Eagle, 80c black, master die proof on laid paper, little toning, otherwise v.f., extremely rare
P
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #829
FRENCH COLONIES
General Issues.
1859 Eagle, 10c and 40c horiz. gutter strip of four, proof in issued colors, v.f., rare
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Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #830
FRENCH COLONIES
General Issues.
1863-70 group of nine covers, each franked with Eagle type 10c & 40c making up the 50c rate from Reunion, Martinique, Goree, Guadeloupe, etc., variety of markings and destinations, some faults, interesting & scarce lot
Envelope
Price Realized
$3,000.00

Lot #831
FRENCH COLONIES
General Issues.
1865 outer FL franked wih single Eagle 5c green and vert. strip of 3x40c orange, margins all around, tied by grids, with Pointe-a-Pitre, Guadeloupe 10 Apr. 1865 pmk alongside, red "Paid at Guadaloupe" Crowned Circle hs,used to Philadelphia, with black "Steampship 10" arrival, another Guadeloupe departure on back and St.Thomas transit, fine cover from Guadeloupe to USA via the British Post Office
Envelope
Price Realized
$3,250.00

Lot #832
FRENCH COLONIES
General Issues.
1872 4c gray, Cochinchine canc., small thin, fine appearance
Catalog #18
Catalog Value 450
Price Realized
$100.00

Lot #833
FRENCH COLONIES
General Issues.
1873 cover franked with Eagle horiz. strip of 5x5c green, margins mostly all around, tied by grids, with "Corps D'Armees St.Denis", additional military hs "Service des Beate De La Reunion" and anchor on reverse, used toAvignon, with transit and arrival pmks. A very rare military usage from Reunion
Envelope
Price Realized
$3,750.00

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