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Sale 42: Worldwide Stamps & Covers

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General Foreign - France (1850-60 Regular Issues)

Lots 1138-1147 Lots 1148-1157 Lots 1158-1167

Lot 1158    

France, 1854, 20c blue on bluish, type I, Left Margin Gutterline Single. Large margins, tied by dotted diamond cancel on folded letter sheet to St. Gauburge, "Cherbourg A Paris, 31 Mai, 58" origin cds; sheet missing sideflaps, Very Fine. Scott No. 15.
Maury No. 14 Ip; €1,000 ($1,370)    Estimate $400 - 600.

Realized: $375

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Lot 1159    

France, 1854, 20c blue on bluish, type I. Ample to large margins, tied by diamond grid cancel on on to Paris, matching "Corps Expeditionnaire d'Italie, 2 Rome 2, 2 Mai, 68" cds; cover edge restored at top and partial backflap, F.-V.F. appearance; signed Calves, A. Diena. Scott No. 15.
Maury No. 14 I    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $200

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Lot 1160    

France, 1860, 20c blue on bluish, type II. Right margin single, o.g., never hinged, full even margins, fresh with bright color, Very Fine and choice. Scott No. 15d.
Maury No. 14 II    €450 ($616).

Realized: $250

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Lot 1161 o   

France, 1860, 20c blue on bluish, type II. Block of 4, neat dotted lozenge cancels, large margins, faint corner crease at top right, otherwise Extremely Fine. Scott No. 15d.
Maury No. 14 II    €600 ($822).

Realized: $95

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Lot 1162 o   

France, 1854, 20c blue. With full sheet centerline in margin, neat cancel, clear to large margin, stamp with light wrinkle at bottom, otherwise Very Fine. Scott No. 15 var.
Maury No. 14 Ip    €425 ($582).

Realized: $95

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Lot 1163    

France, 1853, 25c blue on bluish. Large margins, tied by dotted star cancel on folded letter to Mortagne, partial origin cds's and receiving backstamp, Very Fine. Scott No. 17.
Maury No. 15; €525 ($719)    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $190

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Lot 1164 P   

France, 1854, 80c Napoleon III Trial Color Essays. 5 different, in olive green on bluish, ultramarine, bister on yellowish, green on greenish and orange on yellowish, clear to large margins, one just into frameline, F.-V.F.
Maury No. 17TC    Estimate $50 - 75.

Realized: $80

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Lot 1165    

France, 1862, 5c yellow green on greenish. In combination with 1870, 20c blue, type III on folded prices current to Brest, tied by dotted star cancels with matching "Paris, 26 Oct, 71" origin date stamp, Very Fine, a rare combination; signed Brun.
Maury No. 20+46 II    Estimate $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $750

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Lot 1166    

France, 1860, 80c rose on pinkish, horizontal pair + 40c orange, Three Singles. Tied by roller cancel on cover to Berlin, Germany, "Paris, 30 Dec, 56" origin cds; cover edge wear and tears, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 20+18    Estimate $75 - 100.

Realized: $115

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Lot 1167 o   

France, 1853, 1fr lake on yellowish. "3707" dotted lozenge cancel of Constantinople, large margins, repaired, Extremely Fine appearance. Scott No. 21.
Maury No. 18    €5,500 ($7,535).

Realized: $575

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