FRANCE, INCLUDING THE "J & J" COLLECTION continued...
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| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
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| 2065 |
 |
 1870, 10c Bistre (54,
Yvert 36). Original gum, lightly hinged, brilliant color, choice
centering with unusually wide margins, Extremely Fine, a beautiful stamp,
signed in pencil, Scott Retail $500.00, Yvert value
(Image) |
775.00
SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2066 |
|
 1870, 20c Dull Blue,
Tete-Beche (57b, Yvert 37c). Horizontal strip of three with center
stamp tete-beche, original gum, lightly hinged, bright and fresh
colorFRESH AND FINE. A SCARCE TETE-BECHE STRIP OF THREE OF THE 1870
20-CENTIME DULL BLUE ISSUE. A STUNNING SHOWPIECE. Calves backstamp.
Scott and Yvert only price tete-beche pairs -- this strip is considerably
more desirable and has significantly more eye appeal. Scott Retail as
tete-beche pair $3,250.00. Yvert value as tete-beche pair (Image) |
5,000.00
SOLD for $2,600.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2067 |
|
 1876, 2c Green on
Greenish, Ty. I (65, Yvert 62). Large part original gum, bright color,
fresh and Fine, Scott Retail $1,325.00, Yvert value
(Image) |
2,000.00
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2068 |
|
 1876, 10c Green, Ty. I
(68, Yvert 65). Original gum, faintly hinged (appears Mint N.H.),
pretty color, pretty color, fresh and Fine, Scott Retail $800.00, Yvert
value (Image) |
1,200.00
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2069 |
 |
 1876, 15c Gray lilac on
Grayish, Imperforate (69a, Yvert 66a). Mint N.H. horizontal pair, large
to huge margins with sheet margin at left, fresh, bright color,
Extremely Fine, signed Brun and Calves, Scott Retail as hinged singles
$700.00, Yvert applies a premium of more than four times when pricing the
block of four, Yvert value as hinged singles
(Image) |
1,400.00
SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2070 |
|
 1876, 20c Red Brown, Ty.
II (70, Yvert 67). Original gum, barely hinged, deep rich color and
proof-like impression, Very Fine and choice, signed Raybaudi and with 1999
certificate, Scott Retail $500.00, Yvert value
(Image) |
750.00
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2071 |
|
 1876, 20c Red Brown on
Straw, Imperforate (70a, Yvert 67a). Mint N.H. horizontal pair, large
margins with sheet margin at right, radiant color, Very Fine and
choice, signed Brun and Calves, Scott Retail $500.00 as hinged, Yvert
assigns a premium of 3.75 times when pricing the block of four, Yvert value
as hinged singles (Image) |
1,000.00
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2072 |
|
 1880, 1c Black on
Prussian Blue (87, Yvert 84). Original gum, single hinge mark at top,
deep rich color on deeply blued paper, long and full perforations all
aroundFRESH AND FINE. A BEAUTIFUL SOUND ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE
RARE ONE-CENTIME BLACK ON PRUSSIAN BLUE ISSUE. ONE OF THE MOST DISTINCTIVE
RARITIES IN ALL OF FRENCH PHILATELY, AND THE KEY TO A COMPLETE COLLECTION
OF THE "SAGE" ISSUES. Calves and Roumet backstamps. Additionally
signed three times in pencil. With 1991 Calves certificate. Scott Retail
$9,000.00. Yvert value (Image) |
15,000.00
SOLD for $6,250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2073 |
|
 1878, 35c Black on Yellow
(94, Yvert 93). Original gum, barest trace of what may be hinging
(appears Mint N.H.), exceptionally well-centered, Extremely Fine, very
difficult to find in this quality, signed Calves, Scott Retail $375.00,
Yvert value (Image) |
700.00
SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2074 |
|
 1877, 5fr Violet on
Lavender, Imperforate (96b, Yvert 95a). Original gum lightly hinged,
large to huge margins incl. sheet margin at left, Mint N.H., choice
margins, Extremely Fine, Scott Retail $600.00, Yvert value (Image) |
850.00
SOLD for $600.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2075 |
|
 1907, 10c Red, Ty. II,
Complete Booklet of 20 (162d, Yvert C135-C1). Mint N.H., radiant color,
one stamp small natural inclusion, Fine-Very Fine, unlisted in Scott as a
complete booklet, Yvert value (Image) |
600.00
SOLD for $225.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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