Sale 118: The Fall Sale

Lot 658 /o   

Venezuela, 1889 La Vela de Coro Local Issues, inverted vignettes, group of 15 stamps; includes ½r black on blue, single without control mark (Blanco 46a, Valera 10), 1r black on rose, single with control mark (Blanco 47a, Valera 11), 2r black on green, pair with control marks (Blanco 48a, Valera 12), 3r black on pink, singles with and without control mark (Blanco 49a; Valera 13), 4r black on pale blue, pair with control mark (Blanco 50a, Valera 14), the black on brown buff "Official", single and tete-beche vertical interpanneaux pair with control marks (Blanco 51a, Valera 15), and black on yellow "Free Frank", single without control mark and vertical interpanneaux pair with control marks (Blanco 52a, Valera 16), plus a normal free frank stamp (Blanco 52; Valera 16); 3r without control mark with light diagonal crease, without gum as issued, otherwise F.-V.F. or better, a rare and seldom offered complete set of inverts, ex-Sagar.
Estimate    $1,000 - 1,500.

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Lot 659    

Viet Nam (South), 1866, 3pi rose lilac & purple, coil, complete intact roll of 1,000, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine and scarce.
Scott No. 290a    $8,000.

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