Lot 324 o
France, 1850, Ceres, 10c dark bister on yellowish, horizontal pair, mostly well margined four margin, light small numeral "898" losange grid cancel, Very Fine; signed Brun. Yvert No. 1a.Scott No. 1a $650.
Realized: $250
Lot 325 ()
France, 1849, Ceres, 20c black on yellowish, block of four, no gum, full and balanced margins, extremely fresh, Extremely Fine; signed Calves, with 2014 Roumet certificate. Yvert No. 3.Scott No. 3 $680 for no gum singles.
Realized: $200
Lot 326
France, 1849, Ceres, 40c orange on yellowish, full margins, o.g. with some browning/ageing flaws, full margins, couple trivial spots at right (not mentioned on cert.), still Very Fine; with 2014 Roumet certificate. Yvert No. 5.Scott No. 7 $2,950.
Realized: $725
Lot 327 o
France, 1852, Presidency, 25c blue on bluish, a "jumbo" four margin single showing of four adjacent stamps, fresh and neatly canceled, Superb; expert handstamp on reverse (J. Cividini, Paris). Yvert No. 10.Scott No. 11 $33.
Realized: $110
Lot 328
France, 1860, Napoleon III imperforate, 1c olive green on pale blue, four margin single with large sheet margin at left, o.g., n.h., extremely fresh with brilliant color, choice, Extremely Fine. Yvert No. 11.Scott No. 12 $62 for hinged.
Realized: $140
Lot 329
France, 1854, Napoleon III imperforate, 5c green on greenish, o.g., hinge remnants, ample margins, close at top, fresh, F.-V.F. Yvert No. 12.Scott No. 13 $630.
Realized: $130
Lot 330
France, 1853, Napoleon III imperforate, 10c bister on yellowish, type I, o.g., four margins, fresh, Very Fine; signed Roumet. Yvert No. 13.Scott No. 14 $360.
Realized: $280
Lot 331 o
France, 1853, Napoleon III imperforate, 1fr lake on yellowish, four well balanced large margins, neat losange grid cancels, attractive shade, small thin, Extremely Fine appearance. Yvert No. 18.Scott No. 21 $2,475.
Realized: $190
Lot 332 o
France, 1869, Napoleon III Laureate, 5fr gray lilac on lavender, bold large numeral "2240" losange grid, well centered, slightly defective, attractive appearing and better than most, F.-V.F. appearance. Yvert No. 33.Scott No. 37 $750.
Realized: $110
Lot 333 /
France, 1870, Bordeaux, 1c olive green on pale blue, block of four, o.g., lightly hinged, bottom pair n.h., four margins, exceptionally fresh and attractive, Very Fine; signed Calves. Yvert No. 39.Scott No. 38 $500 as singles.
Realized: $150