1849 1fr brown carmine, used, excellent color and margins, fresh, v.f.,
Cat. Val. $ 800
Estimate: $200
U.S. and Worldwide Stamps and Postal History
By: Cherrystone Auctions
Cherrystone Auctions U.S. and Worldwide Stamps and Postal History
Please note that this four-session auction (at 10:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. each day) takes place on Tuesday and Wednesday, July 17 and July 18 at our New York 57th Street Auction Galleries and on CherrystoneLive (www.cherrystoneauctions.com/
Lot #310 - France
Lot #311 - France
1855 (30 Sep) outer FL from Paris to Veracruz, paying 30c (three imperf. 10c Empire, poor margins, one with a small archival punch), forwarded at Le Havre by "M.J. De Rigoyen & Fils," with "Bureau Maritime" cds in red, carried by the "Leontine"
Estimate: $250
Lot #312 - France
1861 (Oct) outer FL from Marseilles to Alicante, franked with 40c orange, tied by "Estrangero Barcelona" hs, charged "3" due, with arrival pmk, v.f. usage in Spain
Estimate: $150
Lot #313 - France
1863 (21 Aug) outer FL from Paris to Mexico, paying 30c (10c and 20c Empire) for commercial ships rate (in force until October 1863), sent through the Maritime Bureau at Le Havre (cds), August 21st and placed aboard the "Montevideo" to Veracruz, red "P.D." (paid to destination), fine
Estimate: $150
Lot #314 - France
1866 (15 June) FL from Paris to Veracruz, paying 4fr with perforated strip of four and single 80c "Empire" (one faulty), with "Paris a Nantes 15 June" departure cds on back, via "St. Nazaire", with "P.P." (paid to port) in red, charged "6" reales on arrival, fine
Estimate: $500
Lot #315 - France
1867 5fr Napoleon, imperf. sheetlet in gray, value omitted, v.f., rare
Estimate: $750
Lot #316 - France
1868 5fr gray lilac, sheet margin at left, "5" and "F" in blue, small h.r., v.f., with 2015 Scheller certificate (YT 33b, Euro 9,500)
Cat. Val. $ 6,800
Estimate: $2500
Lot #317 - France
1871 (30 Sep) FL from Paris to Mexico City with 8 francs postage prepaid by applying strip of 3x80c, 2x30c and single 5fr "Empire", via London (2 October) and sent per "Nile" October 20th, arriving St. Thomas October 16th, then by "Eider" October 17th via Havana (October 22 transit), arriving at Veracruz on 27th October, lettersheet cleaned with part of addressee's name redrawn, stamps lifted and replaced, with some additional small faults,...
Lot #318 - France
1870 10c bistre, yellowish, horizontal tete-beche pair, red pmks, good perforations, pressed-out creases, otherwise fine,
Cat. Val. $ 2,250
Estimate: $500
Lot #319 - France
1913 (10 Aug) picture postcard "Eclaireurs Unionistes", with special red label, used locally in Epinal, fine and rare
Estimate: $250
Lot #320 - France
1922 (25 Jan) cover from Eclaireurs Unionistes de France to Mr. Baden Powell c/o Boy Scout Headquarters in London, fine, with 26 January arrival pmk
Estimate: $250
Lot #321 - France
1944 Liberation Issues, De Gaulle design, vertical strip of four, top two blue & red, bottom two red & blue, n.h., v.f.
Estimate: $500
Lot #322 - France
1947 Boy Scout Jamboree, 5fr carmine and brown, two Signed Artist (Piel) die proofs (vertical format), one with minor toning, still v.f., Maury Euro 2,500
Estimate: $500
Lot #323 - France
1947 Boy Scout Jamboree, 5fr brown, imperforate deluxe sheetlet, also four printer's trial color die proofs in blue, green, olive and magenta, last one with minute toning, otherwise fine-v.f., Maury Euro 5,400
Estimate: $1500
Lot #324 - France
1947 Jamboree, 5fr lilac unissued perforated and gummed, n.h., v.f.
Estimate: $500
Lot #325 - France
1947 Jamboree, 5fr imperf. and gummed trial color proofs, five different, n.h., v.f.
Estimate: $500
Lot #326 - France
1947 Boy Scout Jamboree, unissued 3.50fr (new rate) two Signed Artist (Piel) die proofs in black and in brown (issued color), v.f., rare
Estimate: $1000
Lot #327 - France
1976 Midi-Pyrenees, 2.20f multicolor, error missing "France", n.h., v.f., signed Roumet, with Ceres cert. (YT 1866a)
Cat. Val. €3,450
Estimate: $1000
Lot #328 - France
1976 Montreal Olympics (Sailing), two imperf. corner margin panes of 15 (30 stamps), n.h., v.f. (YT 1889a)
Cat. Val. €2,310
Estimate: $300
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