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U.S.A. (1933) Cherries. Fancy cancel from Cherry Fork, Ohio. Three strikes in green & violet on registered cover.
AVAILABLE AT $200
U.S.A. (1941) Radio microphone. Fruit. Red meter cancellation on piece Pitney Bowes #100388: "Hear Mary Margaret McBride: Sell Florida Citrus on the air daily."
AVAILABLE AT $15
U.S.A. (1947) Citrus Exposition. Red meter cancellation on piece Pitney Bowes No 7050: "World's largest citrus exposition. National Orange Show. San Bernardino, California. March 13 over 23, 1947."
AVAILABLE AT $15
U.S.A. (1951) Olive oil. Red meter cancellation on cover Pitney Bowes No 165054: "100% pure Re Umberto, the king of all Olive Oil."
AVAILABLE AT $15
U.S.A. (1951) Orange. Empreinte rouge de machine à affranchir sur fragment Pitney Bowes No 59668: "National Orange Show. March 8-18. San Bernardino, California."
AVAILABLE AT $15
U.S.A. (1953) Box of raisins. Red meter cancellation on piece Pitney Bowes No 136622: "Bonner's raisins. Dried fruits and raisins."
AVAILABLE AT $12
U.S.A. (1955) Navel orange. Red meter cancellation on piece Pitney Bowes No 66686: "It's Navel time."
AVAILABLE AT $15
RUSSIA (1955) Women picking peaches. Postal stationery envelope (N) with color illustration.
AVAILABLE AT $20
GERMANY (1957) Hands holding sprig, bowl of fruits. Archive photo (See Note) of unaccepted design for Europa stamp. Measures 120 x 90 cm. Scott No 772, Yvert No 141.
AVAILABLE AT $100
CAMBODIA (1962) Mangosteens. Trial color proof strip of 5 with multicolor. Scott No 111, Yvert No 124.
AVAILABLE AT $75
U.S.A. (1966) Johnny Appleseed. Unaccepted artwork for renowned planter of apple trees. Watercolor on posterboard measuring 17.0 x 27.0 cm Scott No 1317. Design by Burt Pringle, who designed many US, UN and foreign stamps.
SOLD
U.S.A. (1966) Johnny Appleseed. Unaccepted artwork for renowned planter of apple trees. Watercolor on posterboard measuring 17.0 x 27.4 cm Scott No 1317. Design by Burt Pringle, who designed many US, UN and foreign stamps.
SOLD
NICARAGUA (1968) Fruits. Set of 10 imperforates. A beautiful set! Scott Nos C639-48, Yvert Nos PA608-17. Only 50 sets (1 sheet) exist!
AVAILABLE AT $80
NICARAGUA (1968) Fruits. Printer's presentation page consisting of regular issue mounted beside perforated proofs in different colors. Overlay says "Litografia Nacional Porto". Scott Nos C639-48, Yvert Nos PA608-17. Very scarce!
AVAILABLE AT $300
WALLIS & FUTUNA (1991) Breadfruit picker. Deluxe sheet, Scott No 403, Yvert No 416.
AVAILABLE AT $10
CUBA (2020) Canistel (Pouteria campechiana). Block of 4 with massive color shift resulting in double image. Also known as cupcake fruit.
AVAILABLE AT $100
CUBA (2020) Coconut (Cocos nucifera). Block of 4 with massive color shift resulting in double image.
AVAILABLE AT $100
CUBA (2020) Coconut (Cocos nucifera). Imperforate block of 4 with color shift resulting in blurry image.
AVAILABLE AT $100
CUBA (2020) Mammoncillo (Melicoccus bijugatus). Imperforate block of 4 with massive color shift resulting in double image.
AVAILABLE AT $100
CUBA (2020) Tropical apricot (Mammea americana). Imperforate block of 4 with massive color shift resulting in double image.
AVAILABLE AT $100
CUBA (2020) Tamarind (Tamarindus indica). Imperforate block of 4 with massive color shift resulting in double image.
AVAILABLE AT $100
CUBA (2020) Canistel (Pouteria campechiana). Imperforate block of 4. Also known as cupcake fruit.
AVAILABLE AT $50
CUBA (2020) Coconut (Cocos nucifera). Imperforate block of 4.
AVAILABLE AT $50
CUBA (2020) Tropical apricot (Mammea americana). Imperforate block of 4.
AVAILABLE AT $50
CUBA (2020) Mammoncillo (Melicoccus bijugatus). Imperforate block of 4.
AVAILABLE AT $50
CUBA (2020) Tamarind (Tamarindus indica). Imperforate block of 4.
AVAILABLE AT $50
CUBA (2020) Canistel (Pouteria campechiana). Imperforate block of 4. Variety with color black shifted. Also known as cupcake fruit.
AVAILABLE AT $100
CUBA (2020) Tamarind (Tamarindus indica). Imperforate block of 4 with massive color shift.
AVAILABLE AT $100
U.S.A. (1951) Produce magazine. Red meter cancellation on cover Pitney Bowes No 129112: "The New York Daily Fruit Reporter. The Produce Man's Bible."
GREAT BRITAIN (1952a) Harvest scenes: Angels* and doves* carrying basket of fruit* (apples*, pears*, oranges*, etc.). Horse* pulling hay. Farmers dancing* and on hay ride. Sickles. Rake. Pitchforks. Bundles of wheat. Rooster. Flute. Multicolor telegram (O) with accompanying envelope. First Day of use. Superb!
FRANCE (1977) Grapes. Fruit. Sun. Sailboats. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 1511, Yvert No 1918. Languedoc-Roussillon.
UNITED NATIONS (VIENNA) (1983) Man harvesting bananas. Unaccepted artwork for World Food Program. Pen and watercolor on card stock measuring 24.5 x 15.6 cm with glassine overlay, all mounted on posterboard measuring 28 x 26 cm. Scott No 33. Design by Burt Pringle, who designed many US, UN and foreign stamps.
