French Colonies Forerunners, three postal cards of France (H&G 48, 50, and 52) used in Saïda, Oran (Algeria); Alexandria, Egypt; and Constantinope, Turkey respectively, all very fine and choice, a scarce group
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Lot #852 - french colonies Algeria
H&G DB1, 1939 2.25fr Red brown and blue, large-sized envelope prepared for UPU Congress members, postmarked Alger and addressed to "Madame James H. Knox, Delegation de Etats Unis d'Amerique, Buenos Aires", light toning and some edge wear, still fine and very rare, these envelopes were created to mail special presentation booklets which were prepared for each delegate of the UPU's 11th Congress, the only examples available to collectors...
Lot #853 - french colonies dahomey
H&G 2, 1900 10c Carmine on green, June 22, 1910 Porto Novo datestamp, used to Portugal, horizontal crease, fine appearance, scarce
Lot #854 - french colonies french morocco
H&G F1, 1942 2f80 on 80c Brown, mint card, very fine and quite scarce
Lot #855 - french colonies french polynesia
H&G 4, 1900 10c+10c Red on bluish, mint with "048" on both message and reply cards, very fine and scarce, just 1,000 printed
Lot #857 - french colonies guadeloupe
H&G B5, 1900 25c Blue on pink, mint entire, fine and fresh, scarce
Lot #858 - french colonies ivory coast
H&G 1, 1892 10c Black on greenish, February 23, 1900 Jaqueville datestamp, used to France, very fine and scarce
Lot #859 - french colonies ivory coast
H&G 2r, 1892 10c Black on bluish, reply card from Tabou to Verbo, Hungary (now Vrbové, Slovakia), very fine, scarce used
Lot #860 - french colonies latakia
H&G A1, 1932 4p Orange on buff, mint card, very fine and scarce
Lot #861 - french colonies mayotte
H&G A3-4, 1900 15c-25c Letter cards, mint cards, with control numbers, both very fine and choice
Lot #862 - french colonies new caledonia
H&G 5-6, 1900 10c Postal and Reply Cards, mint cards, very fine and fresh, just 1,000 of each issued
Lot #863 - french colonies new caledonia
H&G 6, 1900 10c+10c Carmine on pale blue, mint card, very fine and choice, just 1,000 issued
Lot #864 - french colonies new caledonia
H&G A7-8, 1900 15c-25c Letter cards, mint cards, very fine and choice, just 1,000 of each issued
Lot #865 - french colonies nossi be
H&G A1, 1892 15c Blue on gray, used locally with March 22, 1899 Tananarive datestamp, no message and selvage removed, still fine and scarce
Lot #866 - french colonies obock
H&G 2r, 1892 10c Black on blue, mint reply card, overprint type "a", very fine, extremely scarce
Lot #867 - french colonies obock
H&G 4, 1892 10c Black on buff, mint card, overprint type "b", very fine and scarce
Lot #868 - french colonies st. pierre and miquelon
H&G A3, 1894 15c Blue on grayish, used card to Germany, selvage intact, no message, very fine and scarce
Lot #869 - french colonies St. Mary of Madagascar
H&G Formular Card 1, 1882 Black on white, mint card, very fine and fresh, rare
Lot #1304 - french colonies cameroon
Die proofs in black, die sunk on thick wove with cutouts at bottom, very fine and scarce
Lot #1336 - french colonies french polynesia
223-26, 247-50, 1966 1st Pacific Games, 1969 3rd Pacific Games, Artist's proofs, in various colors, each signed and with official embossed seal, very fine
Lot #1337 - french colonies french polynesia
233-40, 1967-68 Art of the Marquesas Islands, Artist's proofs, full set in various colors, each signed and with official embossed seal, very fine and attractive
Lot #1338 - french colonies french polynesia
243, 257, 262, 1958/70 Human Rights, ILO, UPU, Artist's proofs, each in green plus and extra 262 hand-colored by the engraver, each signed and with official embossed seal, very fine
Lot #1339 - french colonies french polynesia
Unissued 1973 50fr 2nd Medical Conference, upper right sheet margin single, NH, extremely fine and fresh, it is believed that only two or three sheets of 25 were accidentally sold in Paris after the issue was abruptly cancelled (Unlisted in Scott and Yvert; Maury 93A, EUR7,850)
Lot #1340 - french colonies french polynesia
361P, 1982 150fr Philexfrance, Imperforate progressive trial color proof, sheet of 10, NH, very fine
Lot #1341 - french colonies french polynesia
468-70, 603-04, 1987 Weapons & Tools, 1992 Arts Festival, Artist's proofs, various colors, each signed and with official embossed seal, very fine
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