General Foreign continued...
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Est/Cat |
Realized |
Prices realized...
| 455° |
|
COLOMBIA, 1920, 10c Compania Colombiana de Navegacion Aerea (C10). Large margins, used with 3c regular postage, both stamps well-tied by purple company oval handstamp and Correo Aerea cds, Barranquilla
Feb. 23, 1920 receiving backstamp, vertical fold clear of stamps, Very Fine and rare, Scott Retail $2,100.00 off cover (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
E. 3,000-4,000 |
2,500.00 |
| 456° |
|
COOK ISLANDS, 1901, 1p Brown, Crown Overprint (26, SG 22). Two strips of three and two singles, tied by Raratonga Jun. 3, 1902 double-circle ds on registered cover to Wells Fargo & Co. Money Order Dept.
in San Francisco, purple Raratonga registry hs, Auckland and S.F. backstamps, minor gum soaks in perfs, otherwise Very Fine, an outstanding franking with this scarce stamp, Scott Retail $1,000.00 off cover, SG £1,120 off cover (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
E. 1,500-2,000 |
2,000.00 |
| 457° |
|
DENMARK, 1851,
2rs Blue (1, Facit 1II). Thiele second printing, large part original gum, large even margins, fine impression and rich color, fresh and Extremely Fine, with 1994 Debö certificate (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
2,500.00 |
0.00 |
| 458 |
|
DENMARK, 1851, 2rs Blue (1). Four even margins, tied by concentric rings cancel "1" and greenish blue Fodpost handstamp (Facit Ty. VI) on immaculate Copenhagen folded notice dated 1853, Extremely Fine, with 1972 Gronlund
certificate (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
E. 2,000-3,000 |
1,800.00 |
| 459 |
|
DENMARK, 1854, 2s Blue, 4s Brown, 8s Green, 16s Gray Lilac (3, 5, 6, 7). The complete issue, all with four margins, tied together by concentric rings cancel "184" and "SJ.JB.P.SP.B. 2 Tog 24 7" cds on 1862
folded letter to Amsterdam, Hamburg oval and boxed "FRANCO" hs, Extremely Fine, colorful and very scarce franking (Image
Magnifier)Search for comparables |
E. 1,500-2,000 |
4,250.00 |
| 460 |
|
FINLAND, 1856, 5k Blue (3). Full to huge margins, ms. "X" and tied by bold 1859
"Helsingfors" cds on folded cover, Extremely Fine (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
E. 1,500-2,000 |
2,600.00 |
| 461 |
|
FINLAND, 1856, 10k Rose (2). Four margins, canceled by boxed "Wiborg" 1859 ds on folded cover to Helsinki, repeated at far right, stamp effectively "tied" by light embossing from datestamp visible
inside the lettersheet, Very Fine and choice, scarce without pen marking (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
E. 1,000-1,500 |
1,250.00 |
| 462 |
|
FINLAND, 1866-67, 8p Black on Green, 40p Rose, Roulette III (7, two, 10). Each with full teeth except right 8p with one at bottom right just slightly nibbed, tied by Helsinki datestamps on 1868 folded
cover to Prague, red transit cds, receiving backstamp, Extremely Fine (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
E. 1,000-1,500 |
0.00 |
| 463 |
|
FRANCE, 1849, 1fr Dark Carmine, 25c Blue, Ceres (9, 6 pair). Full to large margins except 25c pair just touched at one point, tied by "2738" in dotted diamond cancels on 1852 folded letter to Helsinki,
Finland, Rouen datestamp, backstamps incl. "BERLIN" straightline, Very Fine and rare destination, choice 1fr Ceres usage (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
E. 1,000-1,500 |
2,500.00 |
| 464 |
|
FRANCE, 1870, 1c Bronze Green, 4c Gray, 20c Blue (29, 40, 57). Well-centered horizontal pairs, 4c two singles, each four margins, tied by "5051" in dotted diamonds, on 1872 folded cover from Oran
Algeria, to Mulhouse, France, Very Fine, beautiful and very scarce three-color "mixed issue" franking with the 4c Bordeaux (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
E. 1,000-1,500 |
2,700.00 |
| 465° |
|
FRANCE, 1859, 40c Ultramarine, Postage Due (J8a). Part original gum, large
margins, fresh, Extremely Fine, very rare, signed Calves (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
4,250.00 |
0.00 |