Sale 94: The Fall Sale

Lot 2440 o   

France, 1870, Bordeaux, 2c red brown on yellowish, neat Anchor dotted lozenge cancel, strong color, full even margins, Very Fine and choice; signed Brun. Yvert No. 40Aa €800 ($890).
Scott No. 39    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $150

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Lot 2441 o   

France, 1870, 4c dark gray, report 2, neat town cancel, large margins, Very Fine and choice; signed Roumet. Yvert No. 41B var.
Scott No. 40 var.    Estimate $100 - 150.

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Lot 2442    

France, 1870, Bordeaux, 5c yellow green on bluish, full margins, in combination with 1870, Siege of Paris, 20c blue (57) on folded letter sheet to Bethune, tied by "13" in dotted lozenge handstamps with matching "Dunkerque, 11 Sept, 71" cds alongside, Very Fine; with 2016 Roumet certificate. Maury No. 42+37.
Scott No. 41    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $90

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Lot 2443    

France, 1870, Bordeaux, 20c blue on bluish, type 1, ample to large margins, tied by large "3199" lozenge handstamp on folded letter to Clermont-l'Hérault, matching "Roquecourbe, 25 Dec, 70" cds, receiving backstamp, Very Fine and choice; with 2018 Roumet certificate. Maury No. 44 €1,250 ($1,390).
Scott No. 43    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $170

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Lot 2444    

France, 1870, Bordeaux, 20c blue on bluish, type 1, large well balanced margins, tied by large "732" lozenge handstamp on folded letter sheet to Agen, matching "Carcassonne, 8 Dec, 70" cds alongside, Very Fine and choice; with 2019 Roumet certificate. Maury No. 44.
Scott No. 43    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $230

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Lot 2445    

France, 1870, Bordeaux, 20c blue on bluish, type 2, clear to large margins, tied by "30" rating handstamp on folded letter to St. Flour, matching "Pierrefort, 3 Avril, 71" cds alongside, receiving backstamp, Very Fine, a rare usage of a rate handstamp used as a canceling device; signed Calves and Maury, with 2018 Roumet certificate. Maury No. 45.
Scott No. 44    Estimate $400 - 600.

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Lot 2446    

France, 1870, Bordeaux, 20c blue on bluish, type 2, large to huge margins, rich color, tied "L.A." ambulant lozenge handstamp on 1871 folded letter to Marseilles, "Sorgues-S-L'Ouveze" cachet and receiving backstamp, Very Fine and choice; with 2019 Roumet certificate. Maury No. 45.
Scott No. 44    Estimate $150 - 200.

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Lot 2447    

France, 1870, Bordeaux, 20c blue on bluish, type 3, clear to mostly large margins, tied by "St. Entienne, 24 Avril, 71" cds on folded letter sheet to Bordeaux, Very Fine, a scarce item w the adhesive tied by postmark; with 2016 Roumet certificate. Maury No. 46.
Scott No. 45    Estimate $150 - 200.

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Lot 2448    

France, 1870, Bordeaux, 30c brown on yellowish, ample to mostly large margins, tied by large "2145" lozenge handstamp on folded letter sheet to Geneva, Switzerland, matching "Lyon, 7 Avril, 71" cds, Very Fine; with 2019 Roumet certificate. Maury No. 47 (photo on web site).
Scott No. 46    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $100

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Lot 2449 o   

France, 1870, 30c black brown, dotted lozenge cancel, margins large to huge showing portion of adjacent stamp at bottom, deep color, Extremely Fine. Maury No. 47c €1,000 ($1,110).
Scott No. 46a    $675.

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