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542 Astronomy/Astronomie
Lot No Type Description Reserve Estimate
24268 ** image U.S.A. (1948) Mt. Palomar observatory. Plate block autographed by the designer, engraver and letterer. Scott No 966. Rare! $140 $175
24269 EL image MOROCCO (1955) Planets in orbit around sun. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 302. Copernicus issue. $20 $25
24270 EL image FRANCE (1956) Flammarion. Observatory. Deluxe sheet. Flammarion did much to popularize astronomy and believed in extraterrestrial life, including advanced civilizations on Mars. Scott No 792,Yvert No 1057. $25 $30
24271 ESS image FRANCE (1956) Flammarion. Observatory. Trial color proof. Flammarion did much to popularize astronomy amongst the public. Scott No 792, Yvert No 1057. Scarce! $10 $10
24272 EP image CZECHOSLOVAKIA (1957) Sun, moon & stars. Die proof on thin carton. Scott No 764. Only 2-3 exist! $160 $200
24273 EL image FRANCE (1958) Le Verrier. Deluxe sheet. Le Verrier discovered the planet Neptune by theoretical calculations. He also held a position in the government as administrator of tobaccos. Scott No 870, Yvert No 1147. $30 $40
24274 FISC image FRANCE (1962) Johannes Kepler. Fiscal stamp affixed to lottery ticket benefiting war victims. Rare and unusual! $140 $175
24275 EP image CZECHOSLOVAKIA (1964) Galileo. Die proof on thin carton. Scott No 1231. Expert mark on reverse. Only 2-3 exist! $160 $200
24276 ESS image FRANCE (1970) Haute-Provence observatory. Spiral nebula. Trial color proof strip of 5. Scott No 1281, Yvert No 1647. $80 $100
24277 EL image FRANCE (1970) Galaxy. Haute-Provence Observatory. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 1281, Yvert No 1647. $25 $30
24278 EL image NIGER (1970) Newton. Planet orbits. Satellite. Deluxe sheet, part of the Pioneers of Space Research Series. Scott No C124, Yvert No PA124. Not easy to find! $15 $20
24279 EL image NIGER (1970) Galileo. Planet orbits. Satellite. Deluxe sheet, part of the Pioneers of Space Research Series. Scott No C125, Yvert No PA125. $15 $20
24280 SPE image GERMANY (1971) Planetary orbits. Specimen overprinted MUSTER. 400th anniversary of Kepler's birth. Scott No 1072, Yvert No 549. $15 $20
24281 MAX image ROMANIA (1971) Kepler. Maximum card with First Day cancel. Scott No 2309. $10 $10
24282 EL image NIGER (1973) Eclipse of the sun. Mountains. Deluxe sheet Solar eclipse June 30, 1973. Scott No 277, Yvert No 281. Hard to find! $25 $30
24283 ND image (Image b) (Image c) CAMBODIA (1973) Copernicus. Various space & flight achievements. Set of 9 imperforate miniature sheets. Scott Nos 324-30,C46-7. $100 $125
24284 FDC image CAMBODIA (1973) Copernicus. Various space & flight achievements. Registered FDC to Germany. Scott Nos 324-30,C46-7. $40 $50
24285 FDC image CAMBODIA (1973) Copernicus. Various space & flight achievements. Registered FDC to Germany franked with imperforates. Scott Nos 324-30,C46-7. $60 $75
24286 ND image CAMBODIA (1973) Copernicus. Various space & flight achievements. Set of 9 imperforates. Scott Nos 324-30,C46-7. $80 $100
24287 FDC image RWANDA (1973) Copernicus 500th anniversary. Set of 2 unaddressed FDCs. Scott Nos 565-70. $10 $10
24288 ND image (Image b) GUINEE (1973) Copernicus. Planets. Set of 6 imperforates + imperf S/S. Scott Nos 653-9. $75 $90
24289 EL image (Image b) TOGO (1973) Copernicus. Set of 6 deluxe sheets. Scott Nos 842-5,C200-1. Yvert Nos 776-9,PA203-4. $80 $100
24290 FDC image CAMBODIA (1973) Copernicus. Skylab. Concorde. Registered FDC to Germany franked with perf & imperf souvenir sheets. Scott Nos C46-7. $60 $75
24291 ND image CAMBODIA (1973) Copernicus. Concorde. Imperforate S/S. Scott No C47. $12 $15
24292 FDC image CAMBODIA (1973) Copernicus. Skylab. Concorde. Registered FDC to Germany franked with gold foil stamps. Scott Nos C48-9. $75 $90
24293 ND image COMOROS (1973) Copernicus. Imperforate. Scott No C56, Yvert No PA56. $20 $25
24294 EL image FRENCH POLYNESIA (1973) Copernicus. Deluxe sheet. Scott No C95, Yvert No PA72. $25 $30
24295 EL image TCHAD (1973) Copernic. Système solaire. Deluxe sheet. Yvert No PA145. Scott No C154. 500ème anniversaire de sa naissance. $25 $30
24296 EL image CONGO (1973) Copernicus. Planetary orbits. Deluxe sheet. Yvert No PA159. Scott No C160. $25 $30
24297 EL image DAHOMEY (1973) Copernicus. Satellites. Planetary orbits. Set of 2 deluxe sheets. Scott No C185, Yvert No PA188. $50 $60
24298 ND image (Image b) (Image c) (Image d) BURUNDI (1974) Copernicus 500th anniversary. Set of 8 imperforate se-tenant blocks of 4. Scott Nos 431-4,C183-6. $40 $50
24299 FDC image BURUNDI (1974) Copernicus 500th anniversary. Pair of FDCs franked with set of 8 imperforate se-tenant blocks of 4. Scott Nos 431-4,C183-6. $40 $50
24300 FDC image (Image b) BURUNDI (1974) Copernicus 500th anniversary. Pair of FDCs franked with set of 2 souvenir sheets. Scott Nos 434a.C186a. $30 $40
24301 ND image (Image b) BURUNDI (1974) Copernicus 500th anniversary. Set of 2 imperforate souvenir sheets. Scott Nos 434a.C186a. $50 $60
24302 EL image CAMEROUN (1974) Copernic. Épreuve de luxe, 500e anniversaire de son naissance. Yvert No PA235, Scott No C220. Très beau! $30 $40
24303 EL image COMORO ISLANDS (1979) Kepler. Copernicus. Pluto. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 505. 50th anniversary of discovery of Pluto. $25 $30
24304 EL image BENIN (1980) Galileo. Copernicus. Astrolabe. Set of 2 deluxe sheets. Scott Nos 451-2, Yvert Nos 471-2. Discovery of Pluto. $40 $50
24305 ND image U.S.A. (1980) Benjamin Banneker. Traverse. Imperforate pair. Banneker was an African-American scientist who compiled an ephemeris for almanacs in the late 18th century. He constructed a clock with works entirely of wood that kept accurate time for 50 years. He participated and later recreated entirely from memory the survey of the territory that later became Washington DC. Scott No 1804, Yvert No 1273. $20 $25
24306 EL image MALI (1980) Kepler. Copernicus. Set of 2 deluxe sheets. Scott Nos C388-9, Yvert Nos PA386-7. $30 $40
24307 EL image MALI (1980) Neptune. Orbit of Pluto. Deluxe sheet. 50th anniversary of discovery of Pluto. Scott No C390, Yvert No PA388. $20 $25
24308 SPE image (Image b) ARGENTINA (1981) Sun. World map with time zones. Variety with double print of gold color (visible on face of sun). Scott No 1314. Centenary of Naval Observatory. $25 $30
24309 FDC image DJIBOUTI (1984) Galileo's telescope. Unaddressed FDC with cachet. Scott Nos C207-8, Yvert Nos PA213-4. $10 $10
24310 ND image DJIBOUTI (1984) Galileo's telescope. Imperforate souvenir sheet. Scott Nos C207-8, Yvert Nos PA213-4. $10 $10
24311 ND image DJIBOUTI (1986) Halley's comet. Set of 2 imperforate pairs. Scott Nos 610-2. $20 $25
24312 EL image TOGO (1986) Halley. Newton. Deluxe sheet of S/S. Scott No 1365. $25 $30
24313 VAR image GUYANA (1990) Halley's comet. Macaw. Early stamp. S/S with inverted overprint "EXPRESS" in red. Scott No E5. $75 $90
24314 EL image NEW CALEDONIA (1993) Copernicus. Planets in orbit. Deluxe sheet. Scott No C244, Yvert No PA298. $20 $25

See Also Lots:/ Voir Aussi Lots:

Lot No Type Description Reserve Estimate
24132 VAR image CANADA (1967) Arctic scene. Aurora borealis. QE II. Vertical misperforation in pair almost cutting the stamps in half. Scott No 454. $75 $90
24722 TEL image GRANDE BRETAGNE (1937) Scène hivernale: neige*, arbres* sans feuilles, pleine lune* et étoiles*, feuillage de Noël. Compas. Fruits. Joli télégramme multicolore (N) pour voeux de Noël. $65 $80
25251 FDC image FRANCE (1955) Pierre de Laplace. Unaddressed FDC with cachet. Scott No B298, Yvert No 1031. $10 $10
25651 EMA image U.S.A. (1940) Lutheran Sanitorium. Magi. Star of Bethlehem. Attractive red meter cancellation on piece Pitney Bowes No 101291: "Merry Christmas. Lutheran Sanitorium. Christian charity through Christmas seals." Hard to find! $40 $50
25665 EL image FRANCE (1958) Foucault. Deluxe sheet. Foucault is best known for his pendulum, which demonstrated the rotation of the earth. He also invented the gyroscope and made measurements of the speed of light. Scott No 871, Yvert No 1148. $30 $40
25825 ** image MALDIVES (1974) Various space achievements. Copernicus. Set of 8 + S/S. Scott Nos 480-8. $15 $20
25874 ND image MALDIVES (86714) Various space achievements. Copernicus. Set of 8 + S/S imperforates. Scott Nos 480-8. $60 $75

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