FRANCE, INCLUDING THE "J & J" COLLECTION continued...
France Off Cover Stamps continued...
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
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| 2043 |
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 1853, 80c Carmine Rose
(20 var, Yvert 17b). Block of four, original gum, barest trace of
hinging (if at all), large to huge margins incl. sheet margin at
bottom, brilliant color as fresh as the day it was printed, detailed
impressionEXTREMELY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL ORIGINAL-GUM BLOCK OF FOUR OF
THE RARE FRANCE 1853 80-CENTIME NAPOLEON III ISSUE, IN THE RARE CARMINE
ROSE SHADE. A MARVELOUS MULTIPLE OF THE HIGHEST QUALITY POSSIBLE. With
1995 Calves certificate and with his backstamp on bottom left stamp. Signed
Diena at bottom right. This color is unlisted in Scott (Scott Retail for
basic Rose shade is $5,600.00 as singles). This shade is unpriced in Yvert
as a multiple. Yvert value as four singles
(Image) |
9,200.00
SOLD for $6,250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2044 |
 |
 1860, 80c Rose on Pinkish
(20, Yvert 17B). Original gum, small h.r. at top left, ample to huge
margins, brilliant color, Very Fine and choice, a gorgeous stamp, signed
Brun, Scott Retail $1,400.00, Yvert value
(Image) |
2,500.00
SOLD for $1,350.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2045 |
|
 1853, 1fr Lake (21, Yvert
18). Original gum, lightly hinged, large to huge margins all around,
deep rich color and proof-like impressionEXTREMELY FINE. A SUPERB
ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE RARE 1853 ONE-FRANC NAPOLEON III ISSUE. A
MAGNIFICENT STAMP. With 1993 Calves certificate and with his
backstamp. Scott Retail $5,250.00. Yvert value
(Image) |
7,250.00
SOLD for $4,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2046 |
|
 1853, 1fr Lake (21, Yvert
18). Huge margins all around, brilliant color, neat strike of "DSZ" in
diamond of dots cancelEXTREMELY FINE GEM. A MAGNIFICENT USED EXAMPLE
OF THE 1853 ONE-FRANC NAPOLEON III ISSUE. THIS IS ONE OF THE FINEST COPIES
IN EXISTENCE, WITH WIDE MARGINS, PROOF-LIKE COLOR AND A CLEARLY-STRUCK
CANCEL. With 1989 Calves certificate and with his backstamp.
Additional backstamp and signature. Scott Retail $2,500.00. Yvert value (Image) |
3,000.00
SOLD for $1,600.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2047 |
|
 1862, 1fr Lake, Re-Issue
(21c, Yvert 18d). Original gum, small h.r., large margins, fresh, Very
Fine, signed Calves and with his 1992 certificate, Scott Retail $1,175.00,
Yvert value (Image) |
1,600.00
SOLD for $750.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2048 |
 |
 1862, 1fr Lake, Re-Issue
(21c, Yvert 18d). Unused (no gum), ample to large margins, deep rich
color, fresh and Very Fine, signed Calves, Scott Retail $1,175.00, Yvert
value (Image) |
1,600.00
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2049 |
|
 1862, 1c Bronze,
Imperforate (Unlisted in Scott, Yvert 19c). Original gum, barely
hinged, large to huge margins incl. sheet margin at bottom, bright
color, fresh and Extremely Fine, a pretty stamp, with 1987 Renon
certificate, Calves backstamp and signed Diena, unlisted in Scott, Yvert
value (Image) |
550.00
SOLD for $275.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2050 |
|
 1862, 10c Bister (25,
Yvert 21). Horizontal pair, original gum, barest trace of hinging,
radiant color, single blind perf at bottomFRESH AND FINE. A BEAUTIFUL
LIGHTLY-HINGED PAIR OF THE 1862 10-CENTIME BISTRE ISSUE. With 1988
Calves certificate as block of four (no backstamp). Scott Retail $2,200.00
as singles. Yvert value as singles
(Image) |
3,600.00
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2051 |
|
 1862, 20c Blue,
Tete-Beche Pair (26a, Yvert 22b). With top and side corner
selvage, original gum, small h.r. in selvage at top, bright color,
choice centeringVERY FINE AND CHOICE. A BEAUTIFUL CORNER SHEET
SELVAGE TETE-BECHE PAIR OF THE 20-CENTIME 1862 ISSUE. With 1989 Renon
and 1991 Calves certificates. Purple Marchand backstamp. Scott Retail
$3,300.00. Yvert value (Image) |
4,500.00
SOLD for $2,400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2052 |
|
 1862, 40c Pale Orange (27
var, Yvert 23a). Original gum, h.r., bright color, faint horizontal
crease, short perfs at bottom right, otherwise Fine, Scott Retail $1,050.00
as normal Orange shade, Yvert value
(Image) |
1,250.00
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2053 |
|
 1862, 80c Rose (28, Yvert
24). Original gum, h.r., brilliant color, choice centering for this
difficult issue, fresh and Extremely Fine, Calves backstamp, with 1989
Renon certificate, Scott Retail $1,000.00, Yvert value (Image) |
1,400.00
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
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