U.S. & Worldwide Stamps
April 25-26, 2012

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #705
FRANCE
1862 Re-Issue, 20c black, fresh and v.f.,
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Catalog #3d
Catalog Value $450
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #706
FRANCE
1855 (30 Sep) outer FL from Paris to Veracruz, paying 30c (three imperf. 10c Empire, poor margins, one with a small archival punch), forwarded at Le Havre by "M.J. De Rigoyen & Fils," with "Bureau Maritime" cds in red, carried by the "Leontine"
Envelope
Catalog #14
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #707
FRANCE
1861 (Oct) outer FL from Marseilles to Alicante, franked with 40c orange, tied by "Estrangero Barcelona" hs, charged "3" due, with arrival pmk, v.f. usage in Spain
Envelope
Catalog #18
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #708
FRANCE
1861 large size advertising poster folded and used as an envelope from Lucon to Fontenay-le-Comte, franked with pair of 80c Empire, v.f. and unusual
Envelope
Catalog #20
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #709
FRANCE
1863 (21 Aug) outer FL from Paris, paying 30c (10c and 20c Empire) for commercial ships rate (in force until October 1863) sent through the Maritime Bureau at Le Havre (cds), August 21st and placed aboard the "Montevideo" to Veracruz, red "P.D." (paid to destination), fine
Envelope
Catalog #25-26
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #710
FRANCE
1866 (9 Oct) cover from Mexico to France, franked with 2x20c Empire, poor margins, each tied by "CEM A", with corresponding "Corps Exp. Mexique Bau.A." in black, another in red, fine, with arrival pmk
Envelope
Catalog #26
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #711
FRANCE
1866 (15 June) FL from Paris to Veracruz, paying 4fr with perforated strip of four and single 80c "Empire" (one faulty), with "Paris a Nantes 15 June" departure cds on back, via "St.Nazaire", with "P.P." (paid to port) in red, charged "6" reales on arrival , fine
Envelope
Catalog #28
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #712
FRANCE
1867 5fr Napoleon, imperf. sheetlet in gray, value omitted, v.f., rare
E
Price Realized
$1,000.00

Lot #713
FRANCE
1871 (30 Sep) FL from Paris to Mexico City with 8 francs postage prepaid by applying strip of 3x80c, 2x30c and single 5fr "Empire", via London (2 October) and sent per "Nile" October 20th, arriving St. Thomas October 16th, then by "Eider" October 17th via Havana (October 22 transit), arriving at Veracruz on 27th October, lettersheet cleaned with part of addressee's name redrawn, stamps lifted and replaced, with some additional small faults, otherwise fine usage of 5fr Empire, from Continental Europe, via England to Mexico, with extraordinary franking, ex-Rosenthal
Envelope
Catalog #37
Price Realized
$5,500.00

Lot #714
FRANCE
1937 Expo, Galanis, 50c orange red, booklet pane of 10, with "Bledine" publicity at top, double at bottom, also with "Vente au detail" at right, n.h., natural gum creases affect four stamps, minor thinning in margin only, stamps n.h., v.f. While the booklet sheets were prepared, they were never issued in this form. A rarity from France, catalogued as singles only, unpriced as a complete booklet pane,
Booklet
Catalog #Maury 239A
Catalog Value €170,000
Unsold
Lot #715
FRANCE
1944 Liberation Issues, De Gaulle design, vertical strip of four, top two blue & red, bottom two red & blue, n.h., v.f.
**
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #716
FRANCE
1976 Midi-Pyrenees, 2.20f multicolor, error missing "France", n.h., v.f., signed Roumet, with Ceres cert. (YT 1866a)
**
Catalog #1449var
Catalog Value €3,450
Price Realized
$1,600.00

Lot #717
FRANCE
1983 Art Series, imperf., five different, n.h., v.f. (YT 2263-65, 2291, 2297)
**
Catalog #1865-1869var
Catalog Value €405
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #718
FRANCE
1984 Art Series, imperf., five different, n.h., v.f. (YT 2299-2301,2342-43)
**
Catalog #1908-1912var
Catalog Value €370
Price Realized
$120.00

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