Sale 61: The Fall Sale

Lot 2127    

French Colonies, 1859, 10c bister, horizontal strip of three, in combination with 1859, 40c orange on 1864 folded letter to Montlhery, France, canceled by "MCE" dotted lozenge cancels with matching "St. Pierre, Martinique, 10 Aout, 1864" cds, red French transit cds tying strip and receiving backstamp; cover file fold affecting left stamp in strip and a some small insect holes on cover, F.-V.F. Maury No. 3+5.
Scott No. 3+5    Estimate $250 - 350.

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Lot 2128 o   

French Colonies, 1871, 10c bister, left margin single, two strikes of 81 point lozenge cancel, well balanced margins around, strong bold color, Extremely Fine. Maury No. 11.
Scott No. 9    $130.

Realized: $140

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Lot 2129    

French Colonies, 1872, 25c blue, tied on small piece by 1880 Indie, Chandernagor town cancel, clear to ample margins, Very Fine, a rare cancellation. Maury No. 23.
Scott No. 12    Estimate $200 - 300.

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Lot 2130    

French Colonies, 1871, 80c rose, full o.g., large to huge margins, fresh with bright color, Extremely Fine; signed Brun and Roumet. Maury No. 10.
Scott No. 15    $1,100.

Realized: $230

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Lot 2131 o   

French Colonies, 1872, 5c green on pale blue, horizontal pair, virtually complete Saigon town cancel, ample to large margins, an Extremely Fine strike. Scott No. 19.
Maury No. 17    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $100

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Lot 2132 o   

French Colonies, 1877, 15c bister, large numerals, right margin single, full strike of 1882 Pondichery town cancel, clear to large margins with full sheet selvage, bright color, Very Fine and choice. Maury No. 19.
Scott No. 21    Estimate $250 - 350.

Realized: $210

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Lot 2133    

French Colonies, 1880, 25c yellow, o.g., full margins, bright and fresh, Very Fine. Maury No. 44.
Scott No. 45    $725.

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Lot 2134    

Bénin, 1892, 75c on 15c blue, red surcharge, part o.g., well centered, Very Fine; signed Roumet. Maury No. 16.
Scott No. 18    $1,000.

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Lot 2135    

French Southern & Antarctic Territories, 1969-71, 30fr-500fr Airmail issue, imperforate, marginal singles, o.g., never hinged, wide margins and pristine, a Very Fine set, perf'd set catalog $215.
Scott No. C19-C23 vars.    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $100

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Lot 2136    

Rouad, 1916, 5c-25c First overprint issue complete, tied by bold "Ile Rouad, 6.4.16/ Poste Françaises" cds's on cover to Port Said, Egypt, with entry and receiving backstamps; cover file fold, Very Fine, a scarce complete issue usage.
Scott No. 1-3    Estimate $500 - 750.

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