europe and colonies - Stamp Auctions
 Lot 247 - europe and colonies france and colonies - Robert A. Siegel International Sale 1229 Worldwide Stamps and Postal HistoryGABON, 1889, 15c on 30c Black (12; Yvert 12). Original gum, lightly hinged (mostly in margin), huge margins including sheet margin at right, intense shade and impression EXTREMELY FINE GEM. EASILY ONE OF THE FINEST ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLES OF THE 1889 15-CENTIMES ON 30-CENTIMES SURCHARGE. 250 were printed, but most were used, leaving only a tiny number of unused copies available today. This example is clearly among the very finest. With 1951 Miro certificate. Scott 5,000.00. Yvert £6,000 (Image Magnifier) Robert A. Siegel International Sale 1229 Worldwide Stamps and Postal Historyeurope and colonies france and colonies |
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 Lot 226 - europe and colonies france and colonies - Robert A. Siegel International Sale 1229 Worldwide Stamps and Postal HistoryFRANCE, Offices in China, 1904-05, 4c Claret on Bluish (47A; Yvert 64A). Lightly hinged, precise centering, deep rich color, Extremely Fine, a pristine example of this key stamp of the set, signed A. Brun, Scott 975.00, Yvert £1,000 (Image Magnifier) Robert A. Siegel International Sale 1229 Worldwide Stamps and Postal Historyeurope and colonies france and colonies |
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 Lot 242 - europe and colonies france and colonies - Robert A. Siegel International Sale 1229 Worldwide Stamps and Postal HistoryFRENCH GUIANA, 1886, 5c on 30c Brown on Yellow (9; Yvert 7). Original gum, h.r., large even margins all around, warm shade, Very Fine, it is believed only 300 were produced, and this is one of the very few that still retains its original gum, signed A. Brun, catalogue value as no gum, Scott 1,500.00, Yvert £1,700 (Image Magnifier) Robert A. Siegel International Sale 1229 Worldwide Stamps and Postal Historyeurope and colonies france and colonies |
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 Lot 217 - europe and colonies france and colonies - Robert A. Siegel International Sale 1229 Worldwide Stamps and Postal HistoryFRANCE, 1876, 15c Gray Lilac on Grayish, Type II (80; Yvert 77). Bottom right corner selvage single, original gum, lightly hinged, wonderfully bright and fresh, minute toned spot on gum, still Very Fine, signed A. Brun, Scott 675.00, Yvert £1,200 (Image Magnifier) Robert A. Siegel International Sale 1229 Worldwide Stamps and Postal Historyeurope and colonies france and colonies |
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 Lot 237 - europe and colonies france and colonies - Robert A. Siegel International Sale 1229 Worldwide Stamps and Postal HistoryBENIN, 1892, 75c on 15c Blue, Black Surcharge (19; Yvert 17). Unused (no gum), fresh color, particularly well-centered, Very Fine, an exceptionally rare unused stamp with only 100 printed and only a tiny fraction still in existence, many of which were used, signed Roumet, Scott 3,500.00, Yvert £4,300 (Image Magnifier) Robert A. Siegel International Sale 1229 Worldwide Stamps and Postal Historyeurope and colonies france and colonies |
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 Lot 224 - europe and colonies france and colonies - Robert A. Siegel International Sale 1229 Worldwide Stamps and Postal HistoryFRANCE, Small Balance. On homemade pages, with 1853 Napoleon "Empire Franc" and 1863-70 Issues used singles, seven covers incl. Balloon Montes datelined Dec. 31, 1870 on "Gazette des Absents", plus a few better unused singles such as Nos. 76 and 79 (possibly reperfed, signed Brun), 137, B11 (Mint N.H.) and J24 (possibly regummed, signed Brun), and some others, mostly Fine-Very Fine (View PDF of contents of this lot) Robert A. Siegel International Sale 1229 Worldwide Stamps and Postal Historyeurope and colonies france and colonies |
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 Lot 232 - europe and colonies france and colonies - Robert A. Siegel International Sale 1229 Worldwide Stamps and Postal HistoryFRANCE, Offices in China, Hoi Hao, 1903-04, 1c-5fr Overprints (16-31; Yvert 16-31). Lightly hinged or h.r., fresh colors overall, Fine-Very Fine, 5fr signed A. Brun, Scott 625.50, Yvert £660 (Image Magnifier) (View PDF of contents of this lot) Robert A. Siegel International Sale 1229 Worldwide Stamps and Postal Historyeurope and colonies france and colonies |
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 Lot 248 - europe and colonies france and colonies - Robert A. Siegel International Sale 1229 Worldwide Stamps and Postal HistoryGABON, 1889, 15c Black on Rose (14; Yvert 14). Large balanced margins, neat Libreville May 21, 1889 double-circle datestamp, Very Fine and choice, signed A. Brun, Scott 1,200.00, Yvert £1,300 (Image Magnifier) Robert A. Siegel International Sale 1229 Worldwide Stamps and Postal Historyeurope and colonies france and colonies |
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 Lot 227 - europe and colonies france and colonies - Robert A. Siegel International Sale 1229 Worldwide Stamps and Postal HistoryFRANCE, Offices in China, Canton, 1901, 5c Green on Greenish (2A; Yvert 4). H.r., fresh color, well-centered, Very Fine, the scarce key stamp of the Canton issues, signed A. Brun and others, Scott 600.00, Yvert £650 (Image Magnifier) Robert A. Siegel International Sale 1229 Worldwide Stamps and Postal Historyeurope and colonies france and colonies |
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 Lot 243 - europe and colonies france and colonies - Robert A. Siegel International Sale 1229 Worldwide Stamps and Postal HistoryFRENCH GUIANA, 1892, 2c Green on Greenish (12; Yvert 11). Original gum, lightly hinged, large margins, strong color on fresh paper, Very Fine and rare, original gum examples are particularly scarce, signed A. Brun, catalogue values as no gum, Scott 850.00, Yvert £1,000 (Image Magnifier) Robert A. Siegel International Sale 1229 Worldwide Stamps and Postal Historyeurope and colonies france and colonies |
