500 Agriculture/Agriculture 09001 ENT U.S.A. (1895) Boxes of popcorn*. Clover. Timothy. Postal card (O) with detailed ad for various types of seed, peas, flax, beans, etc. Albert Dickerson Co.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $20.00-- $15.00 09002 EL FRANCE (1940) Woman with oxen plowing field*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No B101, Yvert No 458. $40.00-- $30.00 09003 EL FRANCE (1945) Ceres*. Deluxe sheet with glassine overlay. Scott No 528. Yvert Nos 674 $20.00-- $15.00 09004 EA FRENCH MOROCCO (1947) Tanker car of phosphates. Symbols of plenty. Partial map of Morocco. Die proof in bluish-black signed by the engraver GANDON. Scott No B33. Yvert No 265. 25th anniversary of phosphate exploitation. $175.00-- $140.00 09005 MAX FRANCE (1949) Farmer* tilling field*. Scott No B233. Yvert No 833. Maximum Card with photographic illustration in sepia. Special cancellation from the "Salon de Machine Agricole, Paris." . . . . . . . . . . $25.00-- $20.00 09006 EL FRANCE (1949) Farmer tilling field*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No B233. Yvert No 823. $30.00-- $25.00 09007 EL REUNION (1949) Sheaves of wheat*. Incomplete set of deluxe sheets of postage due issue of France, overprinted for use in French Overseas Departments. Scott Nos J36-41,43, Yvert Nos TT36-41,53. Slight crease through top of first 6, which are in a larger format than the last one. $50.00-- $40.00 09008 EP SOUTHERN RHODESIA (1953) Agricultural scene*. Block of 8 plate proofs of central vignette with notations on quantity printed. Initialed and dated. Scott No 75.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $500.00-- $400.00 09009 EA FRANCE (1953) Olivier de Serres*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver. Scott No B277. Yvert No 946. Founder of French agronomy. $175.00-- $140.00 09010 ESS SENEGAL (1965) Abdoulaye Seck*. Trial color proofs in strip of 5. Director of the Senegal Institute of Agricultural Research. Scott No 245, Yvert No 250.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $80.00-- $65.00 09011 EA CHAD (1970) Camel* turning olive press*. Die proof in red signed by the engraver DURRENS. Scott No 229b, Yvert No 229. $150.00-- $125.00 09012 EA CAMEROUN (1971) Grain*. UNICEF symbol*. Die proof in reddish ochre signed by the engraver JUMELET. 25th anniversary of UNICEF. Scott No 531, Yvert No 511. Only 28 exist. Rare! . . . . . . $125.00-- $100.00 09013 EL FRANCE (1971) Stylized family*. Light*. Scott No 1309. Yvert No 1682. Aid to rural families. Deluxe Sheet. $20.00-- $15.00 09014 ESS MONACO (1973) Corn Festival*. Dance.* Scott No 886. Yvert No 940. Monegasque traditions. Trial Color Plate Proof Pair $40.00-- $30.00 09015 EP LIBERIA (1980) Harvester. Imperforate proof mounted on Format International Security Printers card. Scott No 754, Yvert No 878. $75.00-- $60.00 09016 ND TOGO (1981) Rice*. Set of 2 imperforate margin pairs with marginal inscriptions. West African Rice Development. Scott Nos 1100,C461. Yvert Nos 1063,PA464.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $20.00-- $15.00 09017 EP LIBERIA (1982) Harvesting. Imperforate proof mounted on Format International Security Printers card. Scott No 948, Yvert No 959. $75.00-- $60.00 09018 EL WALLIS & FUTUNA (1991) Taro planter*. Palm tree*. Deluxe sheet, Scott No 404, Yvert No 413. $20.00-- $15.00 09019 SPE GERMANY (1995) Farmhouses*. Set of 5 overprinted MUSTER (specimen). Scott Nos B785-9, Yvert Nos 1651-5. $100.00-- $80.00 09020 SPE GERMANY (1996) Farmhouses*. Set of 5 overprinted MUSTER (specimen). Scott Nos B802-6, Yvert Nos 1715-9. $100.00-- $80.00 09021 SPE GERMANY (1997) Cultivation of potatoes*. MUSTER (specimen) overprint. Scott No 1978, Yvert No 1778. $25.00-- $20.00 09022 SPE GERMANY (2002) Albrecht Daniel Thaer*. Overprinted MUSTER (specimen). Humus theory for plant nutrition. Scott No 2164. $25.00-- $20.00 See also:9652, 10042, 10054, 10364, 10387, 10975, 11010, 11544, 11754, 11756, 11757, 11819, 502 Alcohol/Alcool 09023 ESS WALLIS & FUTUNA (1960) Kava ceremony*. Trial color proofs in strip of 5. Scott No 155, Yvert No 157B. $125.00-- $100.00 See also:10015, 11568, 506 Alcohol Wine Vineyards/Alcool Vin Vigne 09024 L ETATS UNIS (1869) Vin (x 2). Entrepreneur de pompes funèbres. Jouets. Ecurie. Chapellerie. Blanchisserie pour chapeaux. Perruquier. Importateur de cheveux humains. Pianos. Jupes à cerceaux et corsets. Bijouterie. Parfumerie. Pharmacie. Pain.Bottes et chaussures. Enveloppe à publicités multiples, précurseur des entiers à publicités multiples. Pli affranchi du 3 cent Washington rose, Yvert No 19, Scott No 61. 42 réclames au verso pour des commerces de Washington, D.C. dont marchand de vin et des marchands de produits de beauté féminine. Nous avons vu de tels plis proposés en France à 4000F, notre estimation est donc raisonnable $400.00-- $275.00 09025 OBL SUISSE (1927) Grappe de raisin*. Oblitération mécanique illustrée "Fête des Vignerons". $25.00-- $20.00 09026 L FRANCE (1934) Fabrication of liqueurs. Fascinating 32 page booklet produced by T. Noirot and mailed with a wrapper franked with a 10c ultramarine sower precancel stamp. Fascinating! . . . . . . . . $50.00-- $40.00 09027 MAX FRANCE (1943) Hôtel-Dieu de Beaune*. Yvert No 499. Scott No 420. Carte Maximum avec illustration photographique de la cour d'honneur le jour de la vente des vins. Oblitération illustrée. . . . . . . $50.00-- $40.00 09028 EMA U.S.A. (1952) Brandy wine. Red meter cancellation on fragment Pitney Bowes No 204823:"Royal Host Brandy Wine." $25.00-- $20.00 09029 SPE GERMANY (1990) Grape vines in letter "R"*. MUSTER (Specimen) overprint. Riesling vineyard. Scott No 1593, Yvert No 1278. $25.00-- $20.00 09030 EA FRANCE (2004) Burgundy vineyards. Die proof in black signed by the engraver. Scott No 3007e. $175.00-- $140.00 09031 EP AUSTRIA (2014) Glass of Riesling wine. Black print. $20.00-- $15.00 See also:9329, 10259, 10363, 10624, 11568, 508 Animals/Animaux 09032 ESS RUSSIE (Zemstvo de Totma) (1901) Vison*. Essai de couleur non dentelé en bleu, rouge, vert et jaune. Chuchin No 8. Ces épreuves sont très difficile à trouver. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $75.00-- $60.00 09033 VAR NYASSA (1901) Giraffe*. Variety with inverted center. Scott No 32. $50.00-- $40.00 09034 SPE NYASALAND (1921) Zebra*. Specimen mounted on paper with control punch and Waterlow & Sons overprint. Scott No 120. $30.00-- $25.00 09035 FISC INDE (Panna State) (1940) Ours*. Lion*. Connaissement collé à deux timbres fiscaux pour frais de cour. Rare, parce-que ce n'est un usage juste. $75.00-- $60.00 09036 L U.S.A. (1952) Polar bear*. Nice Greenland multicolor label tied by handstamp of the Scandinavian Airlines System's First trans-arctic flight on cacheted cover! Departure and arrival date cancels. This label is hard to find on cover! Scarce! $50.00-- $35.00 09037 ENT BELGIUM (1953) Squirrel reading road sign*. Postal card (O), Publibel No 1132, with advertisement in Dutch for Lavelkoul clothing. $20.00-- $15.00 09038 MAX IFNI (1955) Squirrel*. Maximum card. Scott No 77, Yvert No 101. $20.00-- $15.00 09039 ESS MAURITANIA (1960) Camel*. Hand raising flag*. Flower*. Trial color proof strip of 5 with multicolor. Scott No 116, Yvert No 138. $60.00-- $50.00 09040 EL UPPER VOLTA (1966) Hippopotamus*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 156, Yvert No 152. Ugly! $30.00-- $25.00 09041 EL MAURITANIA (1966) Camel caravan*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 219, Yvert No 221. $25.00-- $20.00 09042 EP GRENADA (1968) Mona monkey*. Stamp mounted on card with designer's autograph. Scott No 305. $25.00-- $20.00 09043 EA MAURITANIE (1969) Chameau*. Gazelle*. Épreuve d'artiste en brun signée par le graveur. Yvert No PA88, Scott No C84. $175.00-- $140.00 09044 ESS MONACO (1970) European otter*. Trial color proofs in full sheet of 30. Scott No 765, Yvert No 814. $600.00-- $475.00 09045 EP EAST GERMANY (1970) Mink*. Set of 5 imperforate progressive proofs. 525th International Fur Auctions. Scott No 1174, Yvert No 1236. These imperforate proofs from the archives of the former East German printer are very rare (only about 10 copies exist). $300.00-- $250.00 09046 EL FRANCE (1973) Guadeloupe Raccoon*. Deluxe sheet. Nature protection. Scott No 1369, Yvert No 1754. Not easy to find! $25.00-- $20.00 09047 EA NIGER (1974) Camel saddle*. Die proof in violet signed by the engraver BETEMPS. Scott No 305, Yvert No 307. Rare! $175.00-- $140.00 09048 EP HUNGARY (1977) Polar bear. Photographic proof. Scott No 2512. $50.00-- $40.00 09049 VAR MALAYSIA (1979) Cobego*. Imperforate pair with color yellow missing! Scott No 176, Yvert No 191. This strange animal, Cynocephalus vlans, resembles in appearance a flying squirrel, but zoologists have not been able to relate it to any other species. $150.00-- $120.00 09050 MAQ INDONESIA (1989) Bornean orangutans (Pongo pygmaens) in trees*. Accepted artwork for Indonesia WWF souvenir sheet. Watercolor on posterboard measuring 10 x 12.5 cm. Scott No 1381c, Yvert No BF68. The WWF emblem was added later. $750.00-- $600.00 09051 MAQ INDONESIA (1989) Bornean orangutans (Pongo pygmaens) head surrounded by leaves*. Accepted artwork for Indonesia WWF souvenir sheet. Watercolor on posterboard measuring 10 x 12.5 cm. Scott No 1383c, Yvert No BF69. The WWF emblem was added later. $750.00-- $600.00 09052 EL FRANCE (1991) European beaver*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 2263, Yvert No 2723. Not easy to find! $30.00-- $25.00 09053 EP TONGA (1992) Bats*. Monochrome proof (same size as stamp) mounted on cardboard, sent to printer to check design. Sacred bats of Kolovia - Kula leaving for Upolo. Scott No 823a, Yvert No BF17. Issued as a souvenir sheet. Rare! $50.00-- $40.00 09054 EP TONGA (1992) Bats*. Monochrome proof (same size as stamp) mounted on cardboard, sent to printer to check design. Sacred bats of Kolovia - Kula looking through path of fires. Scott No 823b, Yvert No BF17. Issued as a souvenir sheet. Rare! $50.00-- $40.00 09055 EP TONGA (1992) Bats*. Monochrome proof (same size as stamp) mounted on cardboard, sent to printer to check design. Sacred bats of Kolovia - Kula walking down path, Hila. Scott No 823c, Yvert No BF17. Issued as a souvenir sheet. Rare! $50.00-- $40.00 09056 EP TONGA (1992) Bats*. Monochrome proof (same size as stamp) mounted on cardboard, sent to printer to check design. Sacred bats of Kolovia - Kula leaving with pet fruit bats. Scott No 823d, Yvert No BF17. Issued as a souvenir sheet. Rare! $50.00-- $40.00 09057 EA FRANCE (2007) Gallic boar ensign*. Pair of die proofs (pos & neg) in black signed by the engraver JUMELET. Scott No 3298. $250.00-- $200.00 09058 ND CUBA (2017) Polar bear. Imperforate block of 4. Endangered species series. $60.00-- $50.00 09059 ND CUBA (2017) Orangutan. Imperforate block of 4. Endangered species series. $60.00-- $50.00 09060 ND CUBA (2017) Kangaroo. Imperforate block of 4. Endangered species series. $60.00-- $50.00 09061 VAR CUBA (2017) Polar bear. Imperforate block of 4 with light impression of another stamp overlaying image (might be Unversidad de la Revolucion). Endangered species series. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $125.00-- $100.00 09062 VAR CUBA (2017) Orangutan. Imperforate block of 4 with light impression of another stamp overlaying image (might be Unversidad de la Revolucion). Endangered species series. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $125.00-- $100.00 09063 VAR CUBA (2017) Kangaroo. Imperforate block of 4 color with major shift resulting in double image. Endangered species series. $125.00-- $100.00 See also:9011, 9137, 9455, 9511, 9675, 9719, 9850, 10086, 10111, 10268, 10711, 11357, 11596, 11661, 11983, 11985, 11986, 509 Animals Antelope/Animaux Antilope 09064 ND LIBERIA (1918) Bongo Antelope. Imperforate. Scott No 163. Small tear in selvage at bottom.. $20.00-- $15.00 09065 EL TOGO (1947) Red-fronted gazelles*. Deluxe sheet, large format with ministerial seal. Scott No 322, Yvert No 249. Scarce! $25.00-- $20.00 09066 EP MOROCCO (1956) Antelope*. Three essays for unissued stamps in color and in the format of deluxe sheets. All show the same image and denomination but are in different colors. Some edge wrinkles on one sheet. $25.00-- $20.00 09067 MAX FRENCH EQUATORIAL AFRICA (1957) Giant eland*. Maximum card with special pictorial cancel. Scott No 195, Yvert No 238. $30.00-- $25.00 09068 ESS FRENCH EQUATORIAL AFRICA (1957) Greater Kudu*. Set of 3 trial color proofs in different colors including multicolor. Scott No 198, Yvert No 241. Hard to find! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $40.00-- $30.00 09069 VAR CONGO (1960) Impalas*. Block of 4 with overprint in black instead of red. Scott No 350. $50.00-- $40.00 09070 VAR CONGO (1960) Impalas*. Variety with inverted overprint. Scott No 350. $20.00-- $15.00 09071 ESS GABON (1969) Antelope*. Trial color proofs in margin strip of 5 with multicolor, Situtunga trophies. Scott No 239, Yvert No 238. Great! $75.00-- $60.00 09072 EL GABON (1969) Antelope*. Deluxe sheet, Situtunga trophies. Scott No 239, Yvert No 238. Lovely! $20.00-- $15.00 09073 EA NIGER (1977) Antelopes*. Die proof in violet signed by the engraver. Nature protection. Scott No 391, Yvert No 395. $175.00-- $140.00 09074 EA COTE D'IVOIRE (1992) Bongo*. Épreuve d'artiste en noir signée par le graveur DURRENS. Yvert No 892, Scott No 922. $175.00-- $140.00 See also:9043, 9948, 10522, 10536, 11982, 11984, 510 Animals Cows/Animaux Bovins 09075 EA CHAD (1969) Bovines*. Abbatoir*. Die proof in brown signed by the engraver MONVOISIN. Scott No 216, Yvert No 214. $175.00-- $140.00 09076 EA NEW CALEDONIA (1969) Cattle dip*. Die proof in dark green signed by the engraver JUMELET. Issued to promote cattle breeding in New Caledonia. Scott No 372, Yvert No 356. Only 26 exist. Rare! $175.00-- $140.00 09077 EA NEW CALEDONIA (1969) Cattle branding*. Die proof in violet signed by the engraver DURRENS. Scott No 373, Yvert No 357. $175.00-- $140.00 09078 EL NEW CALEDONIA (1969) Cattle branding*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 373, Yvert No 357. $25.00-- $20.00 09079 EA NEW CALEDONIA (1969) Cattle roundup*. Die proof in dark green signed by the engraver DURRENS. Scott No C64, Yvert No PA104. $175.00-- $140.00 09080 EL MADAGASCAR (1969) Zébu*. Map of Madagascar*. Deluxe sheet. PhilexAfrique. Scott No C92, Yvert No PA109. $20.00-- $15.00 09081 VAR MALAYSIA (1979) Gaur*. Imperforate pair with color yellow missing! Scott No 180, Yvert No 195. Also available as a block of 4 @ $240. $150.00-- $120.00 09082 EP VANUATU (1984) Cattle: Charolais Afrikander*. Scott No 374. Yvert No 696. Multicolor Imperforate Proof presented in Waddingtons Ltd Security Print Division Printers official folder. Very interesting administrative notations on the inside of the folder. Rare and very hard to find! $100.00-- $80.00 09083 EP VANUATU (1984) Cattle: Friesian*. Scott No 375. Yvert No 697. Multicolor Imperforate Proof presented in Waddingtons Ltd Security Print Division Printers official folder. Very interesting administrative notations on the inside of the folder. Rare and very hard to find! $100.00-- $80.00 09084 ND F.S.A.T. (1989) Cattle Farm*. Full sheet of 25 imperforates. Scott No 152, Yvert No 149. Slight corner bend. $250.00-- $200.00 09085 EL F.S.A.T. (1990) Cattle farm*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 152, Yvert No 149. $25.00-- $20.00 See also:9002, 9215, 9615, 9675, 9950, 10247, 10248, 10249, 10577, 10717, 10932, 11544, 11589, 512 Animals Deer/Animaux Cervidés 09086 PAT U.S.A. (1861) Stags*. Eagle*. Coat of arms*. American Flag*. Patriotic cover (patriotic covers from the Civil War are considered historical documents and are generally accepted in international philatelic exhibits) franked with 3 cent Washington rose Scott No 65, Yvert No 19 tied by large circular date cancel of Washington dated January 31st. Rare!. $200.00-- $150.00 09087 OBL GERMANY (1917) Buck's head*. Triangular illustrated handstamp of the Rastatt prisoner of war camp in greenish-blue with oval censorship stamp in violet on prisoner of war formula card (acknowledging receipt of parcel) mailed from Germany. Interesting! $50.00-- $40.00 09088 ENT U.S.A. (1919) Elk*. 3 cent illustrated postal stationery (O). "Petaluma Elks Lodge." $25.00-- $20.00 09089 OBL U.S.A. (1931) Doe*. Fancy cancel from Ed, Kentucky. One strike in violet on envelope. Hard to find! $120.00-- $100.00 09090 EMA FRANCE (1966) Elk*. Red meter cancelation on envelope, No. M 5816: "Marque de Qualité." $15.00-- $12.00 09091 VAR MALAYSIA (1979) Chevrotain*. Imperforate pair with color yellow missing! Scott No 177, Yvert No 192. The chevrotain is a small hornless deer found in Asia and West Africa. Also available as a block of 4 @ $240. Scarce! $150.00-- $120.00 09092 EP AUSTRIA (2017) Red deer. Black print.. . . . . . $20.00-- $15.00 See also:9719, 9870, 11130, 11661, 514 Animals Elephants/Animaux Eléphants 09093 ENT U.S.A. (1895) Elephant*. Postal card (O) with lovely illustration of elephant on reverse, inscribed "India Coffee." Advertisement of Langeheim & Shepard, wholesale grocers. Attractive! . . . . . . . . . . . $120.00-- $100.00 09094 FISC INDIA (Miraj State Jr.) (1940) Elephant*. Court fee stamps (3, 8 annas, 4 annas, 3 rupees) affixed to bill of exchange on one side and used for a receipt on the other. Rare as such dual usages were not permitted! $75.00-- $60.00 09095 FISC INDIA (Miraj State Jr.) (1940) Elephant*. Court fee stamps (4, 8 annas(2), 4 annas, 7 rupees) affixed to bill of exchange on one side and used for a receipt on the other. Rare as such dual usages were not permitted! $75.00-- $60.00 09096 EA FRENCH EQUATORIAL AFRICA (1957) Elephant*. Second stage die proof in black signed by the engraver PHEULPIN and inscribed in pencil "2§ Etat". Some of the engraving lines are missing. Scott No 197, Yvert No 240. Very rare! $250.00-- $200.00 09097 EL LAOS (1969) Elephants* carrying logs*. Deluxe sheet. 50th anniversary of ILO. Scott No C58, Yvert No PA558. Attractive! $40.00-- $30.00 09098 SPE GERMANY (1989) Elephant act*. MUSTER (Specimen) overprint. Scott No B678, Yvert No 1243. $30.00-- $25.00 09099 EA CONGO (1991) Défenses d'ivoire*. Panthère*. Palmier*. Épreuve d'artiste en vert signée par le graveur. Yvert No 920, Scott No 912. $175.00-- $140.00 09100 ND CUBA (2017) African elephant. Imperforate block of 4. Endangered species series. $60.00-- $50.00 09101 VAR CUBA (2017) African elephant. Imperforate block of 4 color shift of yellow and cyan. Endangered species series. $125.00-- $100.00 See also:9896, 9945, 10495, 10533, 10534, 10535, 10573, 11682, 11683, 515 Animals Foxes/Animaux Renards 09102 EMA ETATS UNIS (1939) Renard*. Empreinte rouge de machine à affranchir sur pli Pitney Bowes No 01722:Keep Furs Safe in Hudson's Fur Storage. $25.00-- $20.00 09103 EP EAST GERMANY (1970) Red Fox*. Set of 4 imperforate progressive proofs. 525th International Fur Auctions. Scott No 1173, Yvert No 1235. These imperforate proofs from the archives of the former East German printer are very rare(only about 10 copies exist). $300.00-- $250.00 See also:9868, 10109, 516 Animals Rabbits/Animaux Lapins 09104 EA ST. PIERRE & MIQUELON (1964) Lapins*. Yvert No 372. Scott No 370. Epreuve d'artiste en noir signée par le graveur DERREY. $225.00-- $175.00 See also:9719, 9868, 11067, 517 Animals Reptiles/Animaux Reptiles 09105 OBL ETATS UNIS (1850) Grenouilles. Cachet à date bien marqué de Todds Valley (la Vallée des Grenouilles) en Californie daté du 17 février sur pli pré-philatélique pour le Maine, la lettre a donc traversé le continent américain. Marque de port payé circulaire à 10 cents PAID 10"". Oblitération rare!"". . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150.00-- $120.00 09106 EP COREE DU SUD (1955) Bateau Tortue*. Scott No 225. Yvert No 164. Bloc à tirage limité, 500 exemplaires seulement! Toujours sans gomme. Difficile à trouver! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $500.00-- $400.00 09107 ESS MALI (1961) Crocodiles*. Bamako*. Trial color proofs in margin strip of 5 with multicolor and printer's color codes penciled in margin. Scott No C14, Yvert No PA14. Interesting!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $80.00-- $60.00 09108 ESS MALI (1963) Crowned crane*. Giant Tortoise*. Trial color proof pair. Scott No C20, Yvert No PA20. $30.00-- $25.00 09109 MAX GABON (1966) Crocodile*. Maximum card. Scott No 204, Yvert No 203. Frightening! $25.00-- $20.00 09110 EL MAURITANIA (1969) Python*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 264, Yvert No 266. Not easy to find! $30.00-- $25.00 09111 ND NORTH VIETNAM (1975) Reptiles . Set of 8 imperforate blocks of 4. Scott Nos 790-7, Yvert Nos 875-82. $60.00-- $50.00 09112 EP TONGA (1990b) Turtle*. Stamp-on-stamp*. Cromalin proof in full color on thick, glossy cardboard. From 1897 to 1942, all Tongan stamps had turtle watermarks. This set commemorating the 150th anniversary of the first postage stamp showed the watermark on the front of stamp, and hence on the proof also. Only a few exist! Scott No 740, Yvert No 772. Rare! $120.00-- $90.00 09113 EP TONGA (1996) Green sea turtle*. Imperforate plate proof from sheet margin showing color code marks. Scott No 920. Scarce! $80.00-- $60.00 09114 MAQ INDIA (2000) Batagur Terrapin*. Original artwork for Millepex 2000 issue. Watercolor on heavy paper, signed by General Manager of India Security Press. Design measures 9 x 7 cm. Scott No 1802. Accepted design, but the value was changed. $750.00-- $600.00 09115 MAQ INDONESIA (2002) Water Monitor*. Original drawing in pencil on heavy paper signed by the artist SUGIHARTA, measuring 15 x 21.5 cm. Varanus salvator. Scott No 2018b. I have been told but cannot confirm that this drawing was made after the stamp was issued. I have accordingly lowered the price. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $250.00-- $200.00 09116 EA MONACO (2004) European green lizard (Lacerta viridis). Pair of die proofs (pos & neg) in blue signed by the engraver LARRIVIERE. Scott No 2324.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $250.00-- $200.00 09117 VAR INDIA (2008) Aldabra Giant Tortoise*. Hexagonal stamp with perforations missing on 2 sides, resulting in changing the shape of the stamp to a parallelogram! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $200.00-- $160.00 09118 VAR INDIA (2008) Aldabra Giant Tortoise*. Strip of 3 with perforations missing from side of 2 stamps resulting in changing the shape of the stamps! $200.00-- $160.00 See also:9719, 9897, 10109, 10967, 11649, 11987, 518 Animals Sheep/Animaux Moutons 09119 SPE PERU (1937) Ram*. Specimen with control punch and Waterlow & Sons overprint. Scott No C24. $30.00-- $25.00 09120 EL MALI (1961) Sheep*. Shepherd* Set of 3 deluxe sheets. Identical designs. Scott Nos 16,21,26. Yvert Nos 16,21,26. $40.00-- $30.00 09121 EL MALI (1969) Ram*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 122, Yvert No 124. $20.00-- $15.00 09122 EL MALI (1969) Goat*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 123, Yvert No 125. $20.00-- $15.00 09123 ESS MONACO (1970) Pyrenees chamois*. Trial color proofs in full sheet of 30. Scott No 763, Yvert No 812. $600.00-- $475.00 09124 VAR URUGUAY (1971) Sheep*. Wool*. Block of 4 with reverse imprint on gum side. Scott No 800. $40.00-- $30.00 09125 EA ANDORRA (1976) Wool workers. Die proof in dark green signed by the artist LAMBERT and the engraver MONVOISIN. Europa series. Scott No 247, Yvert No 254. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $200.00-- $160.00 09126 EL F.S.A.T. (1989) Kerguelen sheep*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 149, Yvert No 141. $40.00-- $30.00 09127 ND F.S.A.T. (1989) Mouflon*. Full sheet of 25 imperforates. Scott No 149, Yvert No 141. Slight corner bend. $250.00-- $200.00 See also:9363, 9391, 9675, 10577, 10721, 11067, 11758, 520 Antarctic Arctic/Antarctique Artique 09128 L U.S.A. (1934) Byrd Antarctic Expedition II*. Scott No 733. Yvert No 323. Little America, Antarctica cancel. Matching illustrated cachet (ship) indicating that this card was carried from America to Little America on the Ice Breaker S.S. Bear of Oakland."" Stamp franking a very attractive black and white photographic postcard depicting emperor penguins."" $120.00-- $90.00 09129 EL FRANCE (1968) Iceberg*. Helicopter*. Snocat*. Plane*. Deluxe sheet. 20 years of French Polar Expeditions. Scott No 1224, Yvert No 1574. $70.00-- $55.00 09130 EA MONACO (1982) Prince Louis*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver JUMELET. Polar Year Centenary. Scott No 1358, Yvert No 1355. $200.00-- $160.00 09131 EL F.S.A.T. (1985) Port-Marin Base*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 116, Yvert No 112. $30.00-- $25.00 09132 ND F.S.A.T. (1988) 40th anniv. French polar expeditions*. Full sheet of 10 imperforates. Scott No C99, Yvert No PA102. $200.00-- $160.00 09133 ND F.S.A.T. (1998) Admiral de Kergulen*. Coat of arms*. Cook's landing at Havre de Noel*. Full sheet of 10 imperforate pairs with gutter. Scott No 234a, Yvert No PA222a. Small tear in right margin. . . . . . . $190.00-- $150.00 See also:9534, 9655, 10011, 10071, 10072, 10078, 11500, 524 Archeology/Archéologie 09134 EA MONACO (1949) Institute of Human Paleontology*. Die proof in greenish-grey signed by the engraver FELTESSE. Scott No C22, Yvert No PA37. $225.00-- $175.00 09135 ND MONACO (1964) Pyramides*. Sphinx*. Hiéroglyphes*. Feu*. Fusée*. Etoiles*. Nuit*. Yvert No 736. Scott No 580. Exposition Philatec. Non dentelé. **.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $40.00-- $30.00 09136 EL CONGO (1964) Hathor pillar*. Set of 3 deluxe sheets. Campaign to save Nubian Monuments. Scott Nos CB1-3, Yvert Nos PA15-7. $75.00-- $60.00 09137 EA TCHAD (1967) Chamelier* poursuivant autriche*. Épreuve d'artiste en brun signée par le graveur PHEULPIN. Mission Bailloud dans l'Ennedi. Peintures rupestres. Yvert No 148, Scott No 150.. . . . . . . $200.00-- $160.00 09138 ESS CHAD (1968) Funeral vigil*. Trial color pair. Rock paintings. Scott No 165, Yvert No 163. . . . . . . . $15.00-- $15.00 09139 EP EAST GERMANY (1970) Horseman with spear*. Set of 3 imperforate progressive proofs. Horseman's Tombstone - Archeological treasures from Halle Museum. Scott No 1184, Yvert No 1246. These imperforate proofs from the archives of the former East German printer are very rare (only about 10 copies exist). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $225.00-- $175.00 09140 EP EAST GERMANY (1970) Amon*. Shu*. Tefnut*. Set of 4 imperforate progressive proofs. Designs from Lion Temple in Musawwarat, Sudan. Scott No 1215, Yvert No 1297. These imperforate proofs from the archives of the former East German printer are very rare (only about 10 copies exist). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $250.00-- $200.00 09141 EP EAST GERMANY (1970) Head of King Amekhamani*. Set of 4 imperforate progressive proofs. Designs from Lion Temple in Musawwarat, Sudan. Scott No 1216, Yvert No 1298. These imperforate proofs from the archives of the former EastGerman printer are very rare (only about 10 copies exist).. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $250.00-- $200.00 09142 EP EAST GERMANY (1970) Prince Arka*. Set of 4 imperforate progressive proofs. Designs from Lion Temple in Musawwarat, Sudan. Scott No 1218, Yvert No 1300. These imperforate proofs from the archives of the former East German printer are very rare (only about 10 copies exist). $250.00-- $200.00 09143 EP EAST GERMANY (1970) God Arensnuphis*. Set of 4 imperforate progressive proofs. Designs from Lion Temple in Musawwarat, Sudan. Scott No 1219, Yvert No 1301. These imperforate proofs from the archives of the former East German printer are very rare (only about 10 copies exist).. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $250.00-- $200.00 09144 EP EAST GERMANY (1971) Bronze head*. Set of 3 imperforate progressive proofs. Leipzig Ethnological Museum. Bronze head from Africa. Scott No 1259, Yvert No 1323. These imperforate proofs from the archives of the former East German printer are very rare (only about 10 copies exist).. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $225.00-- $175.00 09145 ND CENTRAL AFRICA (1978) Tutankhamen*. Objects from tomb*. Set of 8 imperforate corner blocks of 4. Scott Nos 349-56, Yvert Nos 354-61. $150.00-- $120.00 09146 EL NEW CALEDONIA (1979) Petroglyph*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 442, Yvert No 425. Scarce! $20.00-- $15.00 09147 EL WALLIS & FUTUNA (1985) Fouille*. Poterie*. Épreuve de luxe. Mission ethno-archéologique. Yvert No 322, Scott No 319. Très beau! $25.00-- $20.00 09148 ND FRENCH POLYNESIA (1986) Tiki rock carvings*. Set of 2 imperforate blocks of 4. Scott Nos 436-7, Yvert Nos 259-60. $50.00-- $40.00 09149 ND FRENCH POLYNESIA (1987) Petroglyphs*. Set of 2 imperforate pairs. Scott Nos 460-1, Yvert Nos 280-1. $25.00-- $20.00 09150 ND FRENCH POLYNESIA (1987) Petroglyphs*. Set of 2 imperforate dated blocks of 6 with color codes. Scott Nos 460-1, Yvert Nos 280-1. $75.00-- $60.00 09151 EA NEW CALEDONIA (2009) Historians modern & ancient*. Pair of die proofs (pos & neg) in black signed by the engraver LAVERGNE. Scott No 1079. 40th anniversary of Societé d'études historiques. . . . $250.00-- $200.00 See also:9348, 10013, 10825, 10850, 11526, 526 Architecture/Architecture 09152 MAX FRANCE (1944) Hardouin-Mansart*. Maximum card with First Day cancel. Mansart was Louis XIV's architect. Scott No B180, Yvert No 613. $20.00-- $15.00 09153 MAX FRANCE (1947) Stanislaw square, Nancy*. Maximum card with First Day cancel. Yvert No 778. Scott No 574. $25.00-- $20.00 09154 EP SOUTHERN RHODESIA (1953) Native huts*. Modern city*. Block of 8 plate proofs of central vignette with notations on quantity printed. Initialed and dated. Scott No 76.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $500.00-- $400.00 09155 ND LAOS (1970) Laotian architecture. Set of 3 imperforate pairs. Scott Nos 196,C65-6. Yvert Nos 207,PA64-5. $25.00-- $20.00 09156 EL FRENCH POLYNESIA (1970) Buildings*. Set of 5 deluxe sheets showing various buildings: Territorial Assembly, Governor's Residence, House of Tourism, Maeva Hotel, Taharaa Hotel. Scott Nos 253-7, Yvert Nos 72-6. Hard to find! $50.00-- $40.00 09157 ND UNITED NATIONS (GENEVA) (1976) Habitats. Imperforate pair. Scott No 59. From the UN printer archives. $90.00-- $75.00 09158 ND UNITED NATIONS (GENEVA) (1976) Habitats. Imperforate pair. Scott No 60. From the UN printer archives. $90.00-- $75.00 09159 ND UNITED NATIONS (VIENNA) (1988) Building houses*. Imperforate pair. International Volunteer Day. Scott No 83. From the UN printer archives.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $90.00-- $75.00 09160 EL NEW CALEDONIA (1988) Regional houses*. Set of 2 deluxe sheets. Scott Nos 576-7, Yvert No 553-4. $25.00-- $20.00 09161 EL FRANCE (1989) Paris monuments: Eiffel tower*, Louvre glass pyramids*, Notre-Dame*, Bastille Opera house*, Arche de la Défense*. Egyptian obelisk*. Street light*. Arc de triomphe*. Sacré Coeur Church*. Scott No 2151a. Yvert No 2579-83. Deluxe sheet of strip of 5. Scott No 2151a, Yvert No 2583a. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $125.00-- $100.00 09162 ESS MONACO (1991) Place de la Cremaillere*. Full pane of 30 trial color proofs. Scott No 1752, Yvert No 1767. Engraved by Slania. $500.00-- $400.00 09163 EA FRANCE (2005) Victor Baltard. Paris central market (Les Halles)*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver JUMELET. Scott No 3140. $175.00-- $140.00 09164 EP AUSTRIA (2014) Museum of Applied/Contemporary Arts. Black print. 150th anniversary. $20.00-- $15.00 09165 EP AUSTRIA (2014) Gablonz post office. Black print. Old Austria series. $20.00-- $15.00 See also:9257, 9272, 9273, 9274, 9275, 9277, 9280, 9306, 9625, 9721, 10028, 10029, 10101, 10207, 10826, 10953, 10955, 11053, 11353, 11355, 11356, 11500, 11588, 11843, 11925, 528 Architecture (Religious)/Architecture Religieuse 09166 EP MONACO (1944) Église de sainte Dévote*. Épreuve d'essai en noir avec le nombre du couleur dans la marge. Yvert No 271, Scott No B82. Tirage seulement 3 exemplaires. Très rare! . . . . . . . . . . . . . $100.00-- $80.00 09167 MAX FRANCE (1944) Albi cathedral*. Maximum card with First Day cancel. Scott No B189, Yvert No 667. $20.00-- $15.00 09168 EL TUNISIA (1947) Mosque in Tunis*. Set of four deluxe sheets (slight wrinkle on one). Scott Nos 200,202-3,205. Yvert Nos 286B,288A-B,293A. $50.00-- $40.00 09169 MAX FRANCE (1947) Conques abbey*. Maximum card with First Day cancel. Fight Against Veneral Disease. Scott No 590, Yvert No 792. $25.00-- $20.00 09170 MAX FRANCE (1947) St. Severin church*. Maximum card with First Day cancel. Scott No B213. Yvert No 772. $20.00-- $15.00 09171 MAX FRANCE (1947) Notre-Dame-du-Port church*. Maximum card with First Day cancel. Scott No B214. Yvert No 773. $20.00-- $15.00 09172 MAX FRANCE (1947) St. Front church, Perigueux*. Maximum card with First Day cancel. Scott No B215. Yvert No 774. $20.00-- $15.00 09173 MAX FRANCE (1947) St. Julien cathedral*. Maximum card with Stamp Day cancel. Scott No B216. Yvert No 775. $20.00-- $15.00 09174 MAX FRANCE (1947) Notre-Dame de Paris cathedral*. Maximum card with First Day cancel. Scott No B217. Yvert No 776. $20.00-- $15.00 09175 EL FRANCE (1951) Abbey St. Mandrille*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 649, Yvert No 888. $30.00-- $25.00 09176 EL FRANCE (1951) Abbaye des Hommes - Caen*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 674, Yvert No 917. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $30.00-- $25.00 09177 EL FRANCE (1952) St. Croix de Poitiers Abbey*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 681, Yvert No 926. $30.00-- $25.00 09178 FDC AUSTRIA (1953) Reconstruction of Lutheran School. FDC with set of 5 and thematic cancel. Scott Nos B281-5. $30.00-- $25.00 09179 EL FRANCE (1965) Chapel of Notre-Dame du Haut*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 1101, Yvert No 1435. $20.00-- $15.00 09180 EL MADAGASCAR (1967) Tamatave mosque*. Catholic cathedral*. Adventist temple*. Set of 3 deluxe sheets. Scott Nos 396-8, Yvert Nos 431-3. $40.00-- $30.00 09181 EA AFARS & ISSAS (1969) Cathedral*. Scott No C54. Yvert No PA61. Die Proof in black signed by the engraver DECARIS. $150.00-- $120.00 09182 EP BANGLADESH (1974) Sixty-dome mosque*. Imperforate proof mounted in folder with official handstamp and signed approval. Scott No 82. $75.00-- $60.00 09183 EL FRENCH POLYNESIA (1986) Tiva temple*. Deluxe sheet. Arrival of ships. Scott No C221, Yvert No PA193. $20.00-- $15.00 09184 EL FRENCH POLYNESIA (1986) Avera temple*. Deluxe sheet. Arrival of ships. Scott No C222, Yvert No PA194. $20.00-- $15.00 09185 EL FRENCH POLYNESIA (1986) Papetoia temple*. Deluxe sheet. Arrival of ships. Scott No C223, Yvert No PA195. $20.00-- $15.00 09186 ND F.S.A.T. (1996) Church of Our Lady of Birds*. Full sheet of 25 imperforates. Scott No 227. Some edge faults. $250.00-- $200.00 09187 SPE GERMANY (2001) St. Catherine's Monastery*. Map of Atlantic Ocean*. Overprinted MUSTER (specimen). 50th anniversary of Oceanographic Museum. Scott No 2128. $20.00-- $15.00 09188 EP AUSTRIA (2014) Klosterneuburg monastery. Black print. 900th anniversary. $20.00-- $15.00 See also:9140, 9288, 9757, 10946, 10947, 11352, 11500, 11927, 532 ARPHILA/ARPHILA 09189 ESS NEW CALEDONIA (1975) ARPHILA logo*. Trial color proofs full sheet of 25. Scott No C126, Yvert No PA166. $500.00-- $400.00 09190 EA NEW CALEDONIA (1975) Stylized flower*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver QUILLIVIC. ARPHILA 75 issue. Scott No C126, Yvert No PA166. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $60.00-- $50.00 09191 EA DAHOMEY (1975) Head*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver. ARPHILA issue. Scott No C260, Yvert No PA234. $75.00-- $60.00 534 Art Paintings/Art Peinture 09192 ND UNITED NATIONS (GENEVA) (1871)"Maia" by Picasso. Imperforate pair. Scott No 21. From the UN printer archives. $90.00-- $75.00 09193 MAX FRANCE (1946)"The Letter" by Jean Siméon Chardin. Scott No B205. Yvert No 753. Maximum Card with illustrated Postal Museum Inauguration Week Cancellation. $25.00-- $20.00 09194 EL FRANCE (1946) Jean Fouquet*. Deluxe sheet. Fouquet was an outstanding painter of the 15th century. Scott No B208, Yvert No 766. $30.00-- $25.00 09195 MAX FRANCE (1946) Jean Fouquet*. Maximum card with First Day cancel. Fouquet was an outstanding painter of the 15th century. Scott No B208, Yvert No 766.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $20.00-- $15.00 09196 MAX FRANCE (1952) Leonardo Da Vinci*. Scott No 682. Yvert No 929. Black and white Maximum Card on beige background with"Amboise" First Day cancellation.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $125.00-- $100.00 09197 EA FRANCE (1958) Toulouse-Lautrec. Die proof in black signed by the engraver COTTET. Scott No B326, Yvert No 1171. $175.00-- $140.00 09198 EL MALI (1961) Art museum*. Set of 3 deluxe sheets. Identical designs. Scott Nos 18,23,28. Yvert Nos 18,23,28. $40.00-- $30.00 09199 ESS MALI (1961) Art museum*. Trial color proof strip of 5. Scott No 23, Yvert No 23. $90.00-- $75.00 09200 ESS FRANCE (1962)"Bonjour Monsieur Courbet"*. Full sheet of 25 trial color proofs. Painting by Courbet. Scott No 1049, Yvert No 1363. $1,500.00-- $1,200.00 09201 ESS FRANCE (1962)"Madame Manet on Blue Sofa"*. Full sheet of 25 trial color proofs. Painting by Manet. Scott No 1050, Yvert No 1364. $1,500.00-- $1,200.00 09202 ESS FRANCE (1962)"Guards Officer on Horseback"*. Full sheet of 25 trial color proofs. Painting by Géricault. Scott No 1051, Yvert No 1365. $1,500.00-- $1,200.00 09203 ESS FRANCE (1964) Jean Le Bon*. Trial color proofs in margin strip of 5. Scott No 1084, Yvert No 1413. $250.00-- $200.00 09204 EL FRANCE (1964) Champlevé enamel at Limoges*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 1106, Yvert No 1424. Beautiful! $90.00-- $75.00 09205 ESS FRENCH POLYNESIA (1965) Painting from school dining room*. Full sheet of 25 trial color proofs. School Canteens. Scott No 216, Yvert No 35. Spectacular!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $400.00-- $325.00 09206 ESS FRENCH POLYNESIA (1965) Gauguin museum*. Trial color proof pair. Scott No C34, Yvert No PA11. $30.00-- $25.00 09207 ND FRENCH POLYNESIA (1965) Gauguin museum*. Set of 3 margin imperforate pairs. Scott Nos C34-6, Yvert Nos PA11-3. $150.00-- $120.00 09208 ND FRENCH POLYNESIA (1965) Painting from canteen*. Imperforate corner pair. Scott No C38, Yvert No PA15. $60.00-- $50.00 09209 ESS FRENCH POLYNESIA (1965) Painting from canteen*. Full sheet of 25 trial color proofs. Scott No C38, Yvert No PA15. $600.00-- $475.00 09210 ESS FRENCH POLYNESIA (1965b) Gauguin museum. Set of 3 trial color proof strips of 5. Scott No C34-6. Yvert No PA11-3. $375.00-- $300.00 09211 ESS FRENCH POLYNESIA (1965b) Gauguin museum. Ttrial color proofs in full sheet of 25. Scott No C34. Yvert No PA11. $600.00-- $475.00 09212 ESS FRENCH POLYNESIA (1965b) Gauguin. Ttrial color proofs in full sheet of 25. Scott No C36. Yvert No PA13. $600.00-- $475.00 09213 EL MALI (1966) Negro Arts Festival*. Set of 3 deluxe sheets. Scott Nos 83-5, Yvert Nos 85-7. $40.00-- $30.00 09214 EL CAMEROUN (1966) Art*. Set of 4 deluxe sheets. Negro Arts Festival. Scott Nos 435-8, Yvert Nos 414-6. $60.00-- $50.00 09215 ESS FRANCE (1966) Jean Lurçat tapestry. Scott No 1152. Yvert No 1493. "The Moon and the Bull." Trial Color Plate Proofs in strip of 5. **. $250.00-- $200.00 09216 ESS FRANCE (1967)"Portrait of Model*. by Renoir. Trial color proofs in partial sheet of 20. Scott No 1207, Yvert No 1570. $900.00-- $750.00 09217 ESS MONACO (1968) Charles II*. Scott No 710. Yvert No 770. Trial Color Plate Proofs in full pane of 10. $300.00-- $225.00 09218 ESS MONACO (1968) Jeanne Grimaldi*. Scott No 711. Yvert No 771. Trial Color Plate Proofs in full pane of 10. $300.00-- $225.00 09219 ESS MONACO (1969) Honoré II*. Full pane of 10 trial color proofs. Scott No 735. Yvert No 797. Royal Portraits. $250.00-- $200.00 09220 ESS MONACO (1969) Louise-Hippolyte*. Full pane of 10 trial color proofs. Scott No 736. Yvert No 798. Royal Portraits. $250.00-- $200.00 09221 EA MONACO (1970) Charlotte de Gramont*. Die proof in black (positive) and green (negative) both signed by the engraver DURRENS. Scott No 775, Yvert No 846. Rare! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $200.00-- $160.00 09222 ESS MONACO (1970) Portrait of Dédie by Modiglianni*. Full pane of 10 trial color proofs. Scott No 776, Yvert No 843. $250.00-- $200.00 09223 ND LAOS (1972) Children's artwork*. Set of 3 imperforates. Scott Nos 233-4,C90. Yvert Nos 250-1,PA90. $20.00-- $15.00 09224 ESS MONACO (1972) Gethsemane*. Trial color proofs in full pane of 10. Scott No 855. Yvert No 905. Historical Monument Protection: Frescoes from Notre-Dame des Fontaines at La Brique by Canavesio. . . . $250.00-- $200.00 09225 ESS MONACO (1972) Christ stripping his garments*. Trial color proofs in full pane of 10. Scott No 856. Yvert No 906. Historical Monument Protection: Frescoes from Notre-Dame des Fontaines at La Brique by Canavesio. $250.00-- $200.00 09226 ESS MONACO (1972) Christ carrying the cross*. Trial color proofs in full pane of 10. Scott No 857. Yvert No 907. Historical Monument Protection: Frescoes from Notre-Dame des Fontaines at La Brique by Canavesio. $250.00-- $200.00 09227 ESS MONACO (1972) Resurrection*. Trial color proofs in full pane of 10. Scott No 858. Yvert No 908. Historical Monument Protection: Frescoes from Notre-Dame des Fontaines at La Brique by Canavesio. . . . $250.00-- $200.00 09228 ESS MONACO (1972) Crucifixion*. Trial color proofs in full pane of 10. Scott No 859. Yvert No 909. Historical Monument Protection: Frescoes from Notre-Dame des Fontaines at La Brique by Canavesio.. . . . . . $250.00-- $200.00 09229 ESS FRANCE (1972) L'Etude*. Trial color plate proofs in margin strip of 5. Painting of Fragonard. Scott No 1327, Yvert No 1702. $250.00-- $200.00 09230 MAX FRENCH POLYNESIA (1972) Georges Bovy. Scott No C89. Yvert No PA65. Painting: "Horses." Maximum Card with illustrated First Day Papeete cancellation. Beautiful!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $30.00-- $25.00 09231 EL CHAD (1972) Sailing ship*. Venice*. Deluxe sheet. Painting by Caffi. UNESCO campaign to save Venice. Scott No C127, Yvert No PA127. $20.00-- $15.00 09232 EA FRANCE (1973) Charles Le Brun. Nude. Stage die proof in black signed by the engraver BEQUET. Scott No 1360. Yvert No 1742. $225.00-- $175.00 09233 MAX FRENCH POLYNESIA (1973) Sun*. Maximum card, painting by Favre. Scott No C100, Yvert No PA77. Beautiful! $40.00-- $30.00 09234 ESS MONACO (1974) La Loge by Renoir*. Full pane of 10 trial color proofs. Scott No 914, Yvert No 967. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $250.00-- $200.00 09235 ESS MONACO (1974) Dancing class by Degas*. Full pane of 10 trial color proofs. Scott No 915, Yvert No 968. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $250.00-- $200.00 09236 ESS MONACO (1974) Rising sun by Monet*. Full pane of 10 trial color proofs. Scott No 916, Yvert No 969. $250.00-- $200.00 09237 ESS MONACO (1974) Entrance to Voisins village by Pisarro*. Full pane of 10 trial color proofs. Scott No 917, Yvert No 970. $250.00-- $200.00 09238 ESS MONACO (1974) House of the Hanged Man by Cezanne*. Full pane of 10 trial color proofs. Scott No 918, Yvert No 971. $250.00-- $200.00 09239 ESS MONACO (1974) The Flooding of Port Marl by Sisley*. Full pane of 10 trial color proofs. Scott No 919, Yvert No 972. $250.00-- $200.00 09240 ND FRENCH POLYNESIA (1975) Beach Scene by Marius*. Full pane of 10 imperforates. Scott No C122, Yvert No PA98. $100.00-- $80.00 09241 ND FRENCH POLYNESIA (1975) Roofs with Antennae by Amglade*. Full pane of 10 imperforates. Scott No C123, Yvert No PA99. $100.00-- $80.00 09242 ND FRENCH POLYNESIA (1975) Woman by Van der Heyde. Imperforate pane of 10. Scott No C126, Yvert No PA102. $200.00-- $160.00 09243 ND GABON (1975) Crucifixion*. Resurrection*. Set of 2 full imperforate sheets. Scott Nos C160-1, Yvert Nos PA160-1. $300.00-- $240.00 09244 EP AUSTRIA (1976) Augustin the Piper*. Black proof, Brauer painting. Scott No 1048, Yvert No 1366. $25.00-- $20.00 09245 EL CONGO (1976) Les Sabines*. Deluxe sheet. Painting by Jacques Louis David. Scott No C228, Yvert No PA225. $20.00-- $15.00 09246 ND SENEGAL (1977)"The Painter's Studio" by Courbet. Imperforate block of 4. Scott No 461, Yvert No 475. . . $20.00-- $15.00 09247 ESS MONACO (1977) Young Girl*. Trial color proofs in full sheet of 30. Painting by Rubens. Scott No 1064, Yvert No 1098. $600.00-- $475.00 09248 ESS MONACO (1977) Duke of Buckingham*. Trial color proofs in full sheet of 30. Painting by Rubens. Scott No 1065, Yvert No 1099. $600.00-- $475.00 09249 ESS MONACO (1977) Nicholas Rubens*. Trial color proofs in full sheet of 30. Painting by Rubens. Scott No 1066, Yvert No 1100. $600.00-- $475.00 09250 ESS FRANCE (1977) Vasarely. Scott No 1519. Yvert No 1924. Three dimensional design. Trial Color Plate Proofs in margin strip of 5 with color codes in pencil. **.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $250.00-- $200.00 09251 ESS FRANCE (1977) Excoffon. Scott No 1559. Yvert No 1951. Abstract painting. Trial Color Plate Proofs in strip of 5. $250.00-- $200.00 09252 ESS FRANCE (1978) Tournament under Louis XIV*. Trial color proofs in margin strip of 5. Etching. Scott No 1582, Yvert No 1983. $250.00-- $200.00 09253 ESS FRANCE (1979)"Head of Marianne"*. Trial color proofs in margin strip of 5. Painting by Dali. Scott No 1628, Yvert No 2067. $250.00-- $200.00 09254 ND UPPER VOLTA (1980) Paintings by Raphael*. Set of 3 imperforate blocks of 4. Scott Nos 550-2, Yvert Nos 531-3. $50.00-- $40.00 09255 ESS MONACO (1980) Nude woman pouring water*. Full pane of 10 trial color proofs. Scott No 1229, Yvert No 1226. Painting "The Source" by Ingres.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $250.00-- $200.00 09256 ESS MONACO (1980)"The Road" by de Vlaminck*. Full pane of 10 trial color proofs. Scott No 1242, Yvert No 1241. $250.00-- $200.00 09257 ESS MONACO (1980)"Woman on the Balcony" by Van Dongen*. Full pane of 10 trial color proofs. Scott No 1243, Yvert No 1242. $250.00-- $200.00 09258 ESS MONACO (1980)"Woman Reading" by Matisse*. Full pane of 10 trial color proofs. Scott No 1244, Yvert No 1243. $250.00-- $200.00 09259 ESS MONACO (1980)"Three Figures Sitting on the Grass" by Derain.*. Full pane of 10 trial color proofs. Scott No 1245, Yvert No 1244. $250.00-- $200.00 09260 ND MALI (1980)"Jesus carrying cross" by Denis*. Imperforate margin block of 4. Scott No C386, Yvert No PA384. $25.00-- $20.00 09261 ND MALI (1980)"Jesus before Pilate" by Durer*. Imperforate corner block of 4. Scott No C387, Yvert No PA385. $25.00-- $20.00 09262 ESS MONACO (1981) Self-portrait by Picasso*. Full pane of 10 trial color proofs. Scott No 1307, Yvert No 1293. $250.00-- $200.00 09263 ESS MONACO (1981) Self-portrait by Rembrandt*. Full pane of 10 trial color proofs. Scott No 1308, Yvert No 1294. $250.00-- $200.00 09264 ND CAMEROUN (1982) Various paintings - Easter*. Set of 3 imperforate pairs. Scott Nos 701-3, Yvert Nos 681-3. $30.00-- $25.00 09265 ESS MONACO (1982) Monte Carlo in 1870 by Clerissi*. Full pane of 10 trial color proofs. Scott No 1344, Yvert No 1340. Engraved by Slania. $250.00-- $200.00 09266 ESS MONACO (1982) Monaco palace in 1893 by Clerissi*. Full pane of 10 trial color proofs. Scott No 1345, Yvert No 1341. Engraved by Slania. $250.00-- $200.00 09267 EP LIBERIA (1983) Paintings by Raphael. Set of 8 cromalin proofs (7 consisting of the sheetlets mentioned in Scott, the 8th being of the issued $1.25 S/S) formerly mounted in 2 Format International folders. Scott Nos 975-81, Yvert Nos 970-5,BF104. Glue has dried out resulting in the proofs becoming detached. Note that this does not affect the quality of the proofs. $100.00-- $80.00 09268 ESS MONACO (1983) Monaco beach in 1802 by Clerissi*. Full pane of 10 trial color proofs. Scott No 1385, Yvert No 1385. Engraved by Slania. $250.00-- $200.00 09269 ESS MONACO (1983) Monaco café de Paris in 1905 by Clerissi*. Full pane of 10 trial color proofs. Scott No 1386, Yvert No 1386. Engraved by Slania.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $250.00-- $200.00 09270 ESS MONACO (1983) Portrait of a Young Man by Raphael*. Trial color proof of minisheet of 10. Scott No 1387, Yvert No 1391. $250.00-- $200.00 09271 ESS MONACO (1983) Passage Cottin by Utrillo*. Trial color proof of minisheet of 10. Scott No 1388, Yvert No 1392. $250.00-- $200.00 09272 ESS MONACO (1984) Place de la Visitation - painting by Clerissi*. Full sheet of 30 trial color proofs. Scott No 1410, Yvert No 1404. Engraved by Slania.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $500.00-- $400.00 09273 ESS MONACO (1984) Town Hall - painting by Clerissi*. Full sheet of 30 trial color proofs. Scott No 1411, Yvert No 1405. Engraved by Slania. $500.00-- $400.00 09274 ESS MONACO (1984) Rue Basse - painting by Clerissi*. Full sheet of 30 trial color proofs. Scott No 1412, Yvert No 1406. Engraved by Slania. $500.00-- $400.00 09275 ESS MONACO (1984) Place St. Nicholas - painting by Clerissi*. Full sheet of 30 trial color proofs. Scott No 1413, Yvert No 1407. Engraved by Slania. $500.00-- $400.00 09276 ESS MONACO (1984) Quai de Commerce - painting by Clerissi*. Full sheet of 30 trial color proofs. Scott No 1414, Yvert No 1408. Engraved by Slania.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $500.00-- $400.00 09277 ESS MONACO (1984) Rue des Iris - painting by Clerissi*. Full sheet of 30 trial color proofs. Scott No 1415, Yvert No 1409. Engraved by Slania. $500.00-- $400.00 09278 ESS MONACO (1984) Band pavilion - painting by Clerissi*. Full sheet of 30 trial color proofs. Scott No 1416, Yvert No 1410. Engraved by Slania. $500.00-- $400.00 09279 ESS MONACO (1984) Opera house - painting by Clerissi*. Full sheet of 30 trial color proofs. Scott No 1417, Yvert No 1411. Engraved by Slania. $500.00-- $400.00 09280 ESS MONACO (1984) Rue Grimaldi - painting by Clerissi*. Full pane of 10 trial color proofs. Scott No 1436, Yvert No 1433. Engraved by Slania. $250.00-- $200.00 09281 ESS MONACO (1984) Monaco train station - painting by Clerissi*. Full pane of 10 trial color proofs. Scott No 1437, Yvert No 1434. Engraved by Slania.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $250.00-- $200.00 09282 ND MALI (1984) Christ sur la Croix (Rubens)*. Résurrection* (Montegna). Set of 2 imperforate corner blocks of 4. Yvert No PA 492-3. Scott No C501-2.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $60.00-- $50.00 09283 EP LIBERIA (1985) Paintings by Rubens. Set of 6 cromalin proofs of unissued stamps formerly mounted in Format International folder. The titles are "La Kermesse Flamande", "Virgin and Child withGarland of Flowers", "Minerva protects Pax from Mars", "Portrait of Hélène Fourment", "Family of Lot Leaving Sodom" and "The Arrival of Marie de Medici at Marseilles". Glue has dried out resulting in the proofs becoming detached. Note that this does not affect the quality of the proofs. $100.00-- $80.00 09284 EP LIBERIA (1985) Paintings by Rubens. Set of 6 cromalin proofs of unissued stamps (as single sheetlets of the type mentioned on Scott) formerly mounted in Format International folder. The titles are "La Kermesse Flamande", "Virgin and Child withGarland of Flowers", "Minerva protects Pax from Mars", "Portrait of Hélène Fourment", "Family of Lot Leaving Sodom" and "The Arrival of Marie de Medici at Marseilles". Glue has dried out resulting in the proofs becoming detached. Note that this does not affect the quality of the proofs. $100.00-- $80.00 09285 ESS MONACO (1985) Monaco port in 1912 - painting by Clerissi*. Full pane of 10 trial color proofs. Scott No 1488, Yvert No 1492. Engraved by Slania.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $250.00-- $200.00 09286 ESS MONACO (1985) Avenue de la Gare in 1920 - painting by Clerissi*. Full pane of 10 trial color proofs. Scott No 1489, Yvert No 1493. Engraved by Slania. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $250.00-- $200.00 09287 ESS MONACO (1985) Monaco port - painting by Clerissi*. Full sheet of 30 trial color proofs. Scott No 1516, Yvert No 1510. Engraved by Slania. $500.00-- $400.00 09288 ESS MONACO (1985) St. Charles church - painting by Clerissi*. Full sheet of 30 trial color proofs. Scott No 1517, Yvert No 1511. Engraved by Slania.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $500.00-- $400.00 09289 ESS MONACO (1985) Promenade - painting by Clerissi*. Full sheet of 30 trial color proofs. Scott No 1518, Yvert No 1512. Engraved by Slania. $500.00-- $400.00 09290 ESS MONACO (1985) Olive trees - painting by Clerissi*. Full sheet of 30 trial color proofs. Scott No 1519, Yvert No 1513. Engraved by Slania. $500.00-- $400.00 09291 ESS MONACO (1985) Quay - painting by Clerissi*. Full sheet of 30 trial color proofs. Scott No 1520, Yvert No 1514. Engraved by Slania. $500.00-- $400.00 09292 ESS MONACO (1985) Palace square - painting by Clerissi*. Full sheet of 30 trial color proofs. Scott No 1521, Yvert No 1515. Engraved by Slania. $500.00-- $400.00 09293 ESS MONACO (1985) Ships in harbor - painting by Clerissi*. Full sheet of 30 trial color proofs. Scott No 1522, Yvert No 1516. Engraved by Slania. $500.00-- $400.00 09294 ESS MONACO (1985) Monaco train station - painting by Clerissi*. Full sheet of 30 trial color proofs. Scott No 1523, Yvert No 1517. Engraved by Slania.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $500.00-- $400.00 09295 ESS MONACO (1985) Mail coach - painting by Clerissi*. Full sheet of 30 trial color proofs. Scott No 1524, Yvert No 1518. Engraved by Slania. $500.00-- $400.00 09296 ND CAMEROUN (1986) Easter paintings*. Set of 2 imperforate blocks of 4. Scott Nos 805-6, Yvert Nos 785-6. $40.00-- $30.00 09297 ESS MONACO (1986) Music kiosk in 1920 - painting by Clerissi*. Full pane of 10 trial color proofs. Scott No 1546, Yvert No 1543. Engraved by Slania.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $250.00-- $200.00 09298 ESS MONACO (1986) Beau Rivage avenue in 1925 - painting by Clerissi*. Full pane of 10 trial color proofs. Scott No 1547, Yvert No 1544. Engraved by Slania. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $250.00-- $200.00 09299 ESS MONACO (1987) La Rampe Major in 1925 - painting by Clerissi*. Full pane of 10 trial color proofs. Scott No 1605, Yvert No 1611. Engraved by Slania.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $250.00-- $200.00 09300 ESS MONACO (1987) Old Monte Carlo station in 1923 - painting by Clerissi*. Full pane of 10 trial color proofs. Scott No 1606, Yvert No 1612. Engraved by Slania.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $250.00-- $200.00 09301 ESS MONACO (1988) Packet boat in 1910 - painting by Clerissi*. Full pane of 10 trial color proofs. Scott No 1638, Yvert No 1643. Engraved by Slania.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $250.00-- $200.00 09302 ESS MONACO (1988) Place de la Gare in 1910 - painting by Clerissi*. Full pane of 10 trial color proofs. Scott No 1639, Yvert No 1644. Engraved by Slania.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $250.00-- $200.00 09303 ESS MONACO (1989) Bark in port in 1915 - painting by Clerissi*. Full pane of 10 trial color proofs. Scott No 1695, Yvert No 1696. Engraved by Slania.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $250.00-- $200.00 09304 ESS MONACO (1989) Old Casino in 1915 - painting by Clerissi*. Full pane of 10 trial color proofs. Scott No 1696, Yvert No 1697. Engraved by Slania.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $250.00-- $200.00 09305 ESS MONACO (1991) Portrait of Monet by Renoir*. Full pane of 10 trial color proofs. Scott No 1783, Yvert No 1789. Engraved by Slania. $300.00-- $225.00 09306 ESS MONACO (1991) National Council - painting by Clerissi*. Full sheet of 30 trial color proofs. Scott No 1821, Yvert No 1834. Engraved by Slania. $500.00-- $400.00 09307 ESS MONACO (1991) Port of Pontvielle - painting by Clerissi*. Full sheet of 30 trial color proofs. Scott No 1822, Yvert No 1835. Engraved by Slania. $500.00-- $400.00 09308 ESS MONACO (1991) Condamine market - painting by Clerissi*. Full sheet of 30 trial color proofs. Scott No 1823, Yvert No 1836. Engraved by Slania.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $500.00-- $400.00 09309 ESS MONACO (1991) Sailing ship - painting by Clerissi*. Full sheet of 30 trial color proofs. Scott No 1824, Yvert No 1837. Engraved by Slania. $500.00-- $400.00 09310 ESS MONACO (1991) Oceanography Museum - painting by Clerissi*. Full sheet of 30 trial color proofs. Scott No 1825, Yvert No 1838. Engraved by Slania.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $500.00-- $400.00 09311 EL FRANCE (1991c)"Apres Nous La Maternité" by Ernst*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 2245, Yvert No 2727. Attractive! $40.00-- $30.00 09312 EL FRANCE (1991d)"Volte Faccia" by Rouan*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 2246, Yvert No 2730. Lovely! $60.00-- $50.00 09313 EL FRANCE (1991e)"Tableau Noir" by Matta*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 2247, Yvert No 2731. Attractive! $60.00-- $50.00 09314 SPE GERMANY (1994)"Maika" by Schad*. MUSTER (specimen) overprint. Scott No 1863, Yvert No 1578. $25.00-- $20.00 09315 SPE GERMANY (1994)"Countryside near Dresden" by Heckel*. MUSTER (specimen) overprint. Scott No 1864, Yvert No 1579. $25.00-- $20.00 09316 SPE GERMANY (1994)"Couple lying on Grass" by Munter*. MUSTER (specimen) overprint. Scott No 1865, Yvert No 1580. $25.00-- $20.00 09317 EL FRANCE (1994) National Conservatory of Arts & Crafts*. Bloc gommé. Foucault's pendulum. Scott No 2436, Yvert No 2904. $100.00-- $80.00 09318 SPE GERMANY (1996) Horses*. Overprinted MUSTER (specimen). Giovanni Battisto Tiepolo, Viennese fresco painter. Scott No 1921, Yvert No 1679. $25.00-- $20.00 09319 SPE GERMANY (1997) Various paintings*. Minisheet of 4 overprinted MUSTER (specimen). German modern art. Scott No 1971, Yvert No BF38. $60.00-- $50.00 09320 EL FRANCE (1997) Church Fresco, Tavant. Bloc gommé. Scott No 2559. Yvert No 3049. $100.00-- $80.00 09321 EL FRANCE (1998)"Vision After the Sermon" by Gauguin*. Bloc gommé. Scott No 2642, Yvert No 3207. $150.00-- $120.00 09322 SPE GERMANY (2002) Documenta 11 Art Exhibition*. S/S overprinted MUSTER (specimen). Scott No 2162. $30.00-- $25.00 09323 SPE GERMANY (2002)"Yellow Feather in Red" by Nay*. Overprinted MUSTER (specimen). Scott No 2165. $25.00-- $20.00 09324 SPE GERMANY (2002)"Rotes Elisabeth-Ufer" by Kirchner*. Overprinted MUSTER (specimen). Scott No 2177. $25.00-- $20.00 09325 EP AUSTRIA (2011) 20th anniversary Kunsthaus Wien*. Black print. $20.00-- $15.00 09326 EP AUSTRIA (2011) Painting by Hundertwasser*. Black print. $25.00-- $20.00 09327 EP AUSTRIA (2014)"Redrawing Austria". Black print. A color-by-numbers collective artwork! $20.00-- $15.00 09328 EP AUSTRIA (2017)"Girl With Fan" by Rubens. Black print. $20.00-- $15.00 09329 EP AUSTRIA (2018) Breakfast with champagne glass and pipe by Jan Davisz. de Heem. Black print. $20.00-- $15.00 See also:9138, 9161, 9164, 9420, 9860, 9861, 9862, 9863, 9894, 10038, 10251, 10516, 10953, 10999, 11001, 11014, 11018, 11032, 11065, 11688, 11689, 11690, 11691, 11692, 11870, 11871, 11891, 11892, 11893, 11894, 536 Art Sculpture/Art Sculpture 09330 EA FRANCE (1958) J.B. Carpeaux*. Die proof in brown signed by the engraver MUNIER. Scott No B325, Yvert No 1170. $175.00-- $140.00 09331 ESS MAURITANIA (1966) Sculptured heads*. Trial color plate proofs in strip of 5 with multicolor. Negro Arts Festival, Dakar, Senegal. Scott No 203, Yvert No 205. Bottom stamp slightly damaged. Not easy to find! $40.00-- $30.00 09332 ESS MONACO (1968)"France & Fidelity"*. Full sheet of trial color proofs. Sculpture by Bosio. Scott No 704, Yvert No 764. $400.00-- $325.00 09333 ESS MONACO (1968) Francois Bosio*. Full sheet of trial color proofs. Scott No 706, Yvert No 766. $400.00-- $325.00 09334 ESS FRANCE (1968) Bas relief "La Danse"*. Trial color proofs in strip of 5. Sculpture by Bourdelle. Scott No 1206, Yvert No 1569. $250.00-- $200.00 09335 ESS FRANCE (1969) Peasant by hearth*. Trial color proofs in margin strip of 5. Bas-relief from Amiens cathedral. Scott No 1236, Yvert No 1586. $250.00-- $200.00 09336 EL UPPER VOLTA (1970) Mask*. Figurines*. Set of 4 deluxe sheets. Scott Nos 207-12, Yvert Nos 207-10. $60.00-- $50.00 09337 EP EAST GERMANY (1970) The Flutist*. Set of 2 imperforate progressive proofs. Sculpture by Ernst Barlach. Scott No 1239, Yvert No 1291. These imperforate proofs from the archives of the former East German printer are very rare (only about 10 copies exist). $175.00-- $150.00 09338 EP EAST GERMANY (1970) The Little Trumpeter*. Set of 3 imperforate progressive proofs. Scott No 1240, Yvert No 1304. These imperforate proofs from the archives of the former East German printer are very rare (only about 10 copies exist). $175.00-- $150.00 09339 ESS FRENCH POLYNESIA (1970)"The Thinker" by Rodin*. Trial color proofs in full sheet of 25. UNESCO Year of Education Scott No C62, Yvert No PA39. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $500.00-- $400.00 09340 ESS FRANCE (1973) Angel*. Trial color plate proofs in margin strip of 5. Wood carving by d'Ahun. Scott No 1361, Yvert No 1733. $250.00-- $200.00 09341 EL GABON (1976) Religious carvings*. Set of 2 deluxe sheet. Scott Nos C176-7, Yvert No PA174-5. $25.00-- $20.00 09342 ND GABON (1976) Wood carving of crucifixion*. Full sheet of 25 imperforates. Scott No C176, Yvert No PA174. $225.00-- $175.00 09343 EA NIGER (1977) Benin head*. Die proof in green signed by the engraver PHEULPIN. 2nd World Black & African Festival. Scott No 382, Yvert No 387. Rare!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $90.00-- $75.00 09344 ND GABON (1979) Wood carvings*. Set of 2 imperforate corner blocks of 4. Scott Nos C220-1, Yvert Nos PA219-20. $50.00-- $40.00 09345 ESS FRANCE (1980) Zadkine. Scott No 1689. Yvert No 2074. Sculpture: "Woman holding fan." Trial Color Plate Proofs in strip of 5. **. $250.00-- $200.00 09346 ESS FRANCE (1982) Marc Boyan. Scott No 1840. Yvert No 2234. "The Family." Trial Color Plate Proofs in strip of 5. **. $250.00-- $200.00 09347 EL FRANCE (1982) Sculpture, Hue, Vietnam*. Deluxe sheet. UNESCO site. Scott No 2O26, Yvert No SE71. $30.00-- $25.00 09348 EA MONACO (1988) Les Grandes Archeologues*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver ANDREOTTO. Scott No 1647, Yvert No 1659. Sculpture by Giorgio de Chirico. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $175.00-- $140.00 09349 EA FRANCE (2000) La Valse by Claudel*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver LARRIVIERE. Scott No 2757, Yvert No 3309. $200.00-- $160.00 09350 EP AUSTRIA (2014) Death of the Virgin. Black print. Multicolor wooden reflief from the early 16th century . $20.00-- $15.00 09351 EP AUSTRIA (2017) Vienna Weltmuseum. Black print. . $20.00-- $15.00 09352 EP AUSTRIA (2018) Large head by Avramidis. Black print. $20.00-- $15.00 See also:9057, 9148, 9858, 10013, 10354, 10359, 10509, 11015, 11028, 11045, 11143, 11643, 538 Art Stained Glass Windows/Art Vitraux 09353 EP EAST GERMANY (1968) Fighters of the Underground*. Set of 5 imperforate progressive proofs. Museum of the Resistance. Scott No 988, Yvert No 1042. These imperforate proofs from the archives of the former East German printer are very rare (only about 10 copies exist). $300.00-- $250.00 09354 EP EAST GERMANY (1968) The Partisans*. Set of 5 imperforate progressive proofs. Museum of the Resistance. Scott No 990, Yvert No 1044. These imperforate proofs from the archives of the former East German printer are very rare (only about 10 copies exist). $300.00-- $250.00 09355 EA FRANCE (1994) Stained glass window*. St. Etienne*. Negative die proof in green, signed by the engraver VITRAIL. Scott No 2402, Yvert No 2859. $175.00-- $140.00 See also:9874, 541 Astrology/Astrologie 09356 EP SRI LANKA (2007) Ram*. Imperforate proof pair. Zodiac series(Aries). $140.00-- $110.00 09357 EP SRI LANKA (2007) Twin archers*. Imperforate proof pair. Zodiac series(Gemini). $140.00-- $110.00 09358 EP SRI LANKA (2007) Crab*. Imperforate proof pair. Zodiac series(Cancer). $140.00-- $110.00 09359 EP SRI LANKA (2007) Virgin*. Imperforate proof pair. Zodiac series(Virgo). $140.00-- $110.00 09360 EP SRI LANKA (2007) Scales*. Imperforate proof pair. Zodiac series(Libra). $140.00-- $110.00 09361 EP SRI LANKA (2007) Scorpion*. Imperforate proof pair. Zodiac series(Scorpio). $140.00-- $110.00 09362 EP SRI LANKA (2007) Centaur archer*. Imperforate proof pair. Zodiac series(Sagittarius). . . . . . . $140.00-- $110.00 09363 EP SRI LANKA (2007) Goat*. Imperforate proof pair. Zodiac series(Capricorn). $140.00-- $110.00 542 Astronomy/Astronomie 09365 EL FRANCE (1951) Pic de Midi observatory*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 673. Yvert No 916. $40.00-- $30.00 09366 ND GUINEE (1973) Copernic*. Satellite*. Yvert No BF26. Scott No 659. 500ème anniversaire de sa naissance. Bloc non dentelé. **. $30.00-- $25.00 09367 ESS BENIN (1980) Kepler*. Dessin d'astronomie avec symboles des planètes*. Etoile*. Satellites*. Yvert No 520-1. Scott No 501-2. Essais de couleur en bandes de 5 avec multicolore. **.. . . . . . . . . $300.00-- $225.00 09368 ND DJIBOUTI (1984) Galileo's telescope*. Set of 2 imperforate corner blocks of 4. Scott Nos C207-8, Yvert Nos PA213-4. $50.00-- $40.00 09369 ND MAURITANIA (1986) Halley's Comet*. Set of 4 imperforate corner blocks of 4. Scott Nos 619-21, Yvert Nos 581-3,PA243. $75.00-- $60.00 09370 ESS ST. VINCENT (1986) Edmond Halley*. Comète*. Télescope*. Planétarium*. Yvert No BF25. Scott No 921a. Essai de couleur du bloc feuillet. $40.00-- $30.00 See also:9215, 9379, 9897, 10538, 544 Atomic Energy/Atome (Energie Atomique) 09371 MAX FRANCE (1938) Pierre and Marie Curie*. Scott No B76. Yvert No 402. Maximum Card with special cancellation from Paris commemorating discovery of radium. $40.00-- $30.00 09372 MAX FRANCE (1946) Henri Becquerel*. Maximum card with Penicillin Expo cancel. Scott No B202. Yvert No 749. $30.00-- $25.00 09373 L JAPAN (1951) Children of the atom bomb*. This is what looks like the frontispiece of a book in Esperanto about the effects on children of the atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Franked with Scott No 466. $20.00-- $15.00 09374 EP UNITED NATIONS (1958) Atomic symbol*. UN emblem*. Completed proof from the American Bank Note Company with plate number mounted on card measuring 13.8 x 10 cm. Scott No 59, Yvert No 56. Rare!. $300.00-- $225.00 09375 EP UNITED NATIONS (1958) Atomic symbol*. UN emblem*. Completed proof from the American Bank Note Company with plate number mounted on card measuring 12.5 x 10 cm. Scott No 60, Yvert No 57. Rare!. $300.00-- $225.00 09376 ESS MONACO (1967) Marie Sklodowska-Curie*. Chemical apparatus* and atom symbol*. Full sheet of 30 trial color proofs. Scott No 673. Yvert No 732. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $600.00-- $475.00 09377 ND UNITED NATIONS (GENEVA) (1968) Nuclear explosion X'ed out. Imperforate pair. Scott No 23. From the UN printer archives. Rare! $75.00-- $60.00 09378 ND UNITED NATIONS (GENEVA) (1977) Atom*. Olive branch*. Imperforate pair. Scott No 71. Peaceful uses of atomic energy. From the UN printer archives.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $90.00-- $75.00 09379 ESS MONACO (1979) Albert Einstein*. Relativity equation*. Trial color proofs in full sheet of 30. Scott No 1194. Yvert No 1203. $600.00-- $475.00 546 Authors/Ecrivains 09380 SPE URUGUAY (1916) Cervantes. Set of 2 blocks of 4 specimens (with control punches) for unissued stamp celebrating 400th anniversary of Cervantes' death. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $100.00-- $80.00 09381 ENT FRANCE (1934) Typewriter*. PTT letter (Cheques Postales) with illustrated ad on reverse for Carbonless copying attachment.. $40.00-- $30.00 09382 ENT FRANCE (1934) Carbon paper*. PTT letter (Cheques Postales) with ad on reverse for DAGRON. $40.00-- $30.00 09383 EL FRANCE (1940) Balzac*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No B88a, Yvert No 463. $30.00-- $25.00 09384 EP ARGENTINA (1943) Books*. Flag*. Imperforate block of 4 proofs printed on both sides, ungummed as issued. Scott No 507, Yvert No 428. 1st Argentine Book Fair. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $90.00-- $75.00 09385 EL FRANCE (1946) Philippe de Commynes*. Deluxe sheet. Commynes was a historian and diplomat during the reign of Louis XI. Scott No B209, Yvert No 767. Not easy to find! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $30.00-- $25.00 09386 MAX FRANCE (1946) Philippe de Commynes*. Maximum card with First Day cancel. Commynes was a historian and diplomat during the reign of Louis XI. Scott No B209, Yvert No 767. Not easy to find! . . . $20.00-- $15.00 09387 EL FRANCE (1949) Racine*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 629, Yvert No 848. $40.00-- $30.00 09388 EA CZECHOSLOVAKIA (1950) Bozena Nemcova*. Die proof in black. 100th anniversary of birth. Scott No 416, Yvert No 538. Czech proofs are very rare - only 2-5 were ever made! . . . . . . . . . . . . . $160.00-- $125.00 09389 EL FRANCE (1950) Rabelais*. Deluxe sheet Scott No 639, Yvert No 866. $30.00-- $25.00 09391 EL FRANCE (1955) Florian*. PIcnic with sheep*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 765, Yvert No 1021. $30.00-- $25.00 09392 EL FRANCE (1958) Denis Diderot*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No B324, Yvert No 1168. $20.00-- $15.00 09393 ESS MONACO (1968) Chateaubriand*. Scott No 698-703. Yvert No 758-63. Bicentennial of birth. Trial Color Plate Proofs in pairs. $200.00-- $160.00 09394 ESS MONACO (1968) Moor on horseback*. Birds*. Woman*. Full sheet of trial color proofs. Chateaubriand's "Le Dernier Abencerrage". Scott No 701, Yvert No 761. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $400.00-- $325.00 09395 ESS MONACO (1971) Baudelaire*. Nude*. Cats*. Skull*. Trial color proofs in full sheet of 30. Scott No 820, Yvert No 867. $600.00-- $475.00 09396 ESS MONACO (1976) Literary Council 25th anniversary. Complete set of 8 trial color proofs. International Circus Festival. Scott Nos 1009-16, Yvert Nos 1043-50. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $100.00-- $80.00 09397 EA MONACO (1976) F. Hellens. A. Billy. Mgr. Grente. J.J. Gauthier. A. Blondin. Mte. Yourcenar. Die proof in dark blue signed by the artist LAMBERT and the engraver BETEMPS. Scott No 1015, Yvert No 1049. $200.00-- $160.00 09398 EA MONACO (1976) J. Giono*. Louis-Pasteur Vallery-Radot*. M. Garçon*. P. Guth. F. Marceau. F. Nourissier. Die proof in dark blue signed by the artist LAMBERT and the engraver BETEMPS. Scott No 1016, Yvert No 1050. $200.00-- $160.00 09399 SPE NORTHERN CYPRUS (1977) Sultan Mahmut library*. Corner block of 4 overprinted ORNEK (specimen). Scott No 49. $20.00-- $15.00 09400 SPE NORTHERN CYPRUS (1977) Mamik Kemal*. Set of 2 corner blocks of 4 overprinted ORNEK (specimen). Scott Nos 50-1. $40.00-- $30.00 09401 EA FRANCE (1982) Men in balloon*. Die proof in blue signed by the engraver BEQUET. Scott No B548, Yvert No 2247. Jules Verne tale - "Five Weeks in a Balloon." . . . . . . . . . $175.00-- $140.00 09402 EP LIBERIA (1983) National Archives Center. Polaroid proof of artwork. Scott No 973, Yvert No 968. These proofs were Polaroid photographs of the original artwork that were sent by the printer (Format International) to the Liberian Philatelic Agency for their approval. $50.00-- $40.00 09403 EP LIBERIA (1983) National Archives Center. Polaroid proof of artwork. Scott No 974, Yvert No 969. These proofs were Polaroid photographs of the original artwork that were sent by the printer (Format International) to the Liberian Philatelic Agency for their approval. $50.00-- $40.00 09404 EL FRENCH POLYNESIA (1988) James Norman Hall*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 476, Yvert No 297. $20.00-- $15.00 09405 EL FRENCH POLYNESIA (1988) Charles Bernard Nordhoff*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 477, Yvert No 298. $20.00-- $15.00 09406 EA FRANCE (1993) Alain*. Die proof in black, positive and negative, both signed by the engraver. Alain was the pen name of Emile Chartier, who wrote thousands of aphorisms, for example, "Nothing is more dangerous than an idea when it isthe only one you have. Scott No B650, Yvert No 2800. Rare!"" . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $200.00-- $160.00 09407 EA FRANCE (1993) André Chamson*. Die proof in black, positive and negative, both signed by the engraver. Scott No B653, Yvert No 2803. Rare! $200.00-- $160.00 09408 SPE GERMANY (1994) Theodor Fontane*. MUSTER (specimen) overprint. Scott No 1876, Yvert No 1599. $20.00-- $15.00 09409 EA FRANCE (1994) Georges Simenon*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver ANDREOTTO. Scott No 2443, Yvert No 2911. Creator of fictional detective Maigret. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $175.00-- $140.00 09410 EL FRANCE (1996) Rocambole*. Bloc gommé. Scott No B670, Yvert No 3025. Rocambole was a fictional character (a sort of combination Doc Savage-Fu Manchu) from novels by Ponson du Terrail in the mid nineteenth century. $50.00-- $40.00 09411 EL FRANCE (1996) Arsène Lupin*. Bloc gommé. Scott No B671, Yvert No 3026. Gentleman thief and a master of disguise. $50.00-- $40.00 09412 EL FRANCE (1996) Rouletabille*. Bloc gommé. Scott No B672, Yvert No 3027. Journalist and amateur sleuth. $50.00-- $40.00 09413 EL FRANCE (1996) Fantômas*. Bloc gommé. Scott No B673, Yvert No 3028. Masked villain of Paris. $50.00-- $40.00 09414 EL FRANCE (1996) Maigret*. Bloc gommé. Scott No B674, Yvert No 3029. Famed police detective. $50.00-- $40.00 09415 EL FRANCE (1996) Nestor Burma*. Bloc gommé. Scott No B675, Yvert No 3030. Cynical private detective. $50.00-- $40.00 09416 SPE GERMANY (1998) Erich Kastner*. Overprinted MUSTER (specimen). Author of children's literature. Scott No 2028, Yvert No 1867. $20.00-- $15.00 09417 SPE GERMANY (2002) Hermann Hesse*. Overprinted MUSTER (specimen). Scott No 2170. $20.00-- $15.00 09418 SPE GERMANY (2002) Heinrich von Kleist*. Overprinted MUSTER (specimen). Scott No 2179. $20.00-- $15.00 09419 EA FRANCE (2002) Emile ZOLA*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver ALBUISSON. Scott No 2916, Yvert No 3524. $175.00-- $140.00 09420 EA FRANCE (2007) Illuminated book. Pair of die proofs (pos & neg) in black signed by the engraver LARRIVIERE. Scott No 3295. $250.00-- $200.00 See also:9258, 9758, 9941, 10112, 10363, 10368, 10369, 10514, 10747, 11036, 11207, 11580, 11747, 11841, 11847, 547 Authors Poets/Ecrivains Poétes 09421 MAX FRANCE (1941) Frederic Mistral*. Maximum card with thematic cancel. Scott No 419. Yvert No 495. $10.00-- $10.00 09422 EL FRANCE (1941) Frederic Mistral*. Scott No 419. Yvert No 495. Deluxe Sheet with original protective paper. $40.00-- $30.00 09423 MAX FRANCE (1946) François Villon*. Maximum card with First Day cancel. Scott No B207, Yvert No 765. $20.00-- $15.00 09424 SPE NICARAGUA (1947) Ruben Dario monument. Overprinted SPECIMEN and printed in different color than issued stamp. Scott No C287. Dario was the founder of the "modernismo" movement in Latin-American literature. $50.00-- $40.00 09425 MAX FRANCE (1951) Verlaine*. Maximum Card with First Day Cancellation. Scott No 667. Yvert No 909. Symbols from poetry: Satyr, fruit. $25.00-- $20.00 09426 EL FRANCE (1958) Joachim de Bellay*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No B322, Yvert No 1166. $20.00-- $15.00 09427 EA MONACO (1970) Alphonse de Lamartine*. Scenes from works*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver JUMELET. Scott No 780, Yvert No 841. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $175.00-- $140.00 09428 SPE GERMANY (1990) Matthias Claudius*. MUSTER (Specimen) overprint. Wrote poem "Death and the Maiden" which inspired Schubert quartet. Scott No 1611, Yvert No 1305. $20.00-- $15.00 09429 EA FRANCE (1993) Jean Cocteau*. Die proof in black, positive and negative, both signed by the engraver. Although primarily known as a poet, he achieved his fame with a prose fantasy "Le Potomak" in 1919. Scott No B651, Yvert No 2801. Rare! $200.00-- $160.00 See also:11948, 548 Automobile/Automobile 09430 OBL U.S.A. (1929) Checkered flag*. Diamond*. Fancy cancel from Muncie, Illinois. Three strikes in black on registered envelope. Warner Gear, manufacturers of the first manual transmission in 1909, was headquartered in Muncie. $100.00-- $80.00 09431 ENT U.S.A. (1930) Soap box automobile racing*. 3 cent postal stationery (N) with advertising: "Midget Auto Races." $75.00-- $60.00 09432 OBL SWITZERLAND (1938) Automobile post office. Circular date cancel from the "Bureau de poste automobile" on illustrated postal card commemorating the mobile post office.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . $25.00-- $20.00 09433 MAX FRANCE (1947) Liberty Highway marker*. Maximum card with thematic cancel. Scott No B220,Yvert No 788. $25.00-- $20.00 09434 EMA ETATS UNIS (1948) Coucher du soleil*. Automobile*. Prévention routière. Empreinte violette de machine à affranchir sur fragment Pitney Bowes No 92220: "Ralentissez au coucher du soleil.". . . . . . . . . . $25.00-- $20.00 09435 MAQ LIBERIA (1953) Road building*. Preliminary artwork, watercolor & pen on posterboard, measuring 16.5 x 13 cm. Scott No C71. $250.00-- $200.00 09436 ESS MONACO (1955) Automobile* with representation of 8 European cities*. Scott No 333. Yvert No 420. 25th Monte Carlo Automobile Rally. Trial Color Plate Proof. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $30.00-- $25.00 09437 ESS MONACO (1958) Carte du 27ème rallye*. Yvert No 491. Scott No 411. Essai de couleur. $30.00-- $25.00 09438 ESS MONACO (1961) Map* of Stockholm to Monté Carlo automobile race. Scott No 483. Yvert No 556. 31st Automobile Rally. Trial Color Plate Proo.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $30.00-- $25.00 09439 ESS MONACO (1966) 35th Grand Prix. Trial color proof block of 4. Scott No 629, Yvert No 689. $60.00-- $50.00 09440 ESS MONACO (1967) Bugatti 1931*. Trial color proofs in strip of 5 with multicolor. Scott No 648, Yvert No 709. $100.00-- $80.00 09441 ESS MONACO (1967) Alfa Romeo 1932*. Trial color proofs in strip of 5 with multicolor. Scott No 649, Yvert No 710. $100.00-- $80.00 09442 ESS MONACO (1967) Mercedes 1936*. Trial color proofs in strip of 5 with multicolor. Scott No 650, Yvert No 711. $100.00-- $80.00 09443 ESS MONACO (1967) Maserati 1948*. Trial color proofs in strip of 5 with multicolor. Scott No 651, Yvert No 712. $100.00-- $80.00 09444 ESS MONACO (1967) Ferrari 1955*. Trial color proofs in strip of 5 with multicolor. Scott No 652, Yvert No 713. $100.00-- $80.00 09445 ESS MONACO (1967) Alfa Romeo 1950*. Trial color proofs in strip of 5 with multicolor. Scott No 653, Yvert No 714. $100.00-- $80.00 09446 ESS MONACO (1967) Maserati 1957*. Trial color proofs in strip of 5 with multicolor. Scott No 654, Yvert No 715. $100.00-- $80.00 09447 ESS MONACO (1967) Cooper-Climax 1958*. Trial color proofs in strip of 5 with multicolor. Scott No 655, Yvert No 716. $100.00-- $80.00 09448 ESS MONACO (1967) Lotus-Climax 1960*. Trial color proofs in strip of 5 with multicolor. Scott No 656, Yvert No 717. $100.00-- $80.00 09449 ESS MONACO (1967) Cooper-Climax 1962*. Trial color proofs in strip of 5 with multicolor. Scott No 658, Yvert No 719. $100.00-- $80.00 09450 ESS MONACO (1967) B.R.M. 1963-1966*. Trial color proofs in strip of 5 with multicolor. Scott No 659, Yvert No 720. $100.00-- $80.00 09451 ESS MONACO (1967) Walter Christie 1907*. Trial color proofs in strip of 5 with multicolor. Scott No 660, Yvert No 721. $100.00-- $80.00 09452 ESS MONACO (1967) Peugot 1910*. Trial color proofs in strip of 5 with multicolor. Scott No 661, Yvert No 722. $100.00-- $80.00 09453 ESS MONACO (1967) Panhard-Phenix 1895*. Trial color proofs in strip of 5 with multicolor. Scott No C73. Yvert No PA91. $100.00-- $80.00 09454 EL NIGER (1969) Ancient autos*. Complete set of 5 deluxe sheets. Panhard Levassor, 1900. De Dion Bouton 8, 1904. Opel, 1909. Daimler, 1910. Vermorel 12/16, 1912. Scott Nos C106-110, Yvert Nos PA106-110. Hard to find! $75.00-- $60.00 09455 EL NIGER (1969) Various vehicles*. Set of 4 deluxe sheets. Black Tour across Africa. Scott Nos C115-8, Yvert Nos PA115-8. $75.00-- $60.00 09456 EP EAST GERMANY (1971) Surveyor's Carriage*. Set of 2 imperforate progressive proofs. Scott No 1329, Yvert No 1394. These imperforate proofs from the archives of the former East German printer are very rare (only about 10 copies exist). $200.00-- $160.00 09457 EP LIBERIA (1973) 1910 Stanley Steamer. Horses. Imperforate proof mounted on Format International Security Printers card. Scott No 647, Yvert No 617. Historical cars series.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $75.00-- $60.00 09458 EP LIBERIA (1973) 1903 Cadillac Model A. Picnic. Imperforate proof mounted on Format International Security Printers card. Scott No 648, Yvert No 618. Historical cars series.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $75.00-- $60.00 09459 EP LIBERIA (1973) 1904 Clement-Bayard. Sunset. Imperforate proof mounted on Format International Security Printers card. Scott No 649, Yvert No 619. Historical cars series.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $75.00-- $60.00 09460 EP LIBERIA (1973) 1907 Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost Tourer. Men & Women in fancy clothes. Imperforate proof mounted on Format International Security Printers card. Scott No 650, Yvert No 620. Historical cars series. $75.00-- $60.00 09461 EP LIBERIA (1973) 1907 Chadwick. Winter scene. Imperforate proof mounted on Format International Security Printers card. Scott No 651, Yvert No 621. Historical cars series.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $75.00-- $60.00 09462 EP LIBERIA (1973) 1905 Maxwell Gentlemen's Speedster. Horse. Imperforate proof mounted on Format International Security Printers card. Scott No 652, Yvert No 622. Historical cars series.. . . . . . . . . . . $75.00-- $60.00 09463 EP LIBERIA (1973) 1904-5 Franklin 10 HP cross-engined. Imperforate proof of S/S mounted on Format International Security Printers card. Scott No C199, Yvert No BF67. Historical cars series.. . . . . . . . . . $75.00-- $60.00 09464 EA MONACO (1975) Cord L-29*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver DURRENS. Scott No 983, Yvert No 1021. $175.00-- $140.00 09465 EA MALI (1975c) Daimler 1900*. Die proof in dark brown signed by the engraver HALEY. Ancient automobiles. Scott No 242, Yvert No 243. $175.00-- $140.00 09466 EA MALI (1975d) Panhard Levassor 1895*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver HALEY. Ancient automobiles. Scott No 243, Yvert No 244. $175.00-- $140.00 09467 ND NIGER (1976) Army helping with development. Imperforate corner block of 4. Scott No 355, Yvert No 360. $20.00-- $15.00 09468 ESS ST. LUCIA (1985) 1931 Chrysler Imperial CG Dual Cowl Phaeton*. Set of 6 se-tenant progressive proof pairs, plus copy of the issued stamp imperforate in final colors. Scott No 693 se-tenant pair. Presented in Format International Security Printers official folder. Very interesting administrative notations on the inside of the folder including observations on the colors (such as "Reduce Yellow"), issued date and approval signature. Rare and very hard to find!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $125.00-- $100.00 09469 ESS ST. LUCIA (1985) 1973 Ferrari 246GTS*. Set of 6 se-tenant progrssive proof pairs, plus copy of the issued stamp imperforate in final colors. Scott No 742 se-tenant pair. Yvert No 734-5. Presented in Format International Security Printers official folder. Very interesting administrative notations on the inside of the folder including observations on the colors (such as "Decrease Magenta"), issued date and approval signature. Rare and very hard to find! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $125.00-- $100.00 09470 ESS TUVALU (NANUMAGA) (1985) 1955 Ford Thunderbird*. Set of 6 se-tenant progressive proof pairs, plus copy of the issued stamp imperforate in final colors. Scott No 2 se-tenant pair. Presented in Format International Security Printers official folder. Very interesting administrative notations on the inside of the folder including observations on the colors (such as "Decrease Magenta"), issued date and approval signature. Rare and very hard to find!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $125.00-- $100.00 09471 FDC MACAO (1987) Sedan chair. FDC with cachet and special cancel for modes of transportation. Scott No 559. $40.00-- $30.00 09472 EA MONACO (2000) 1947 Jaguar 4-cylinder*. Set of 2 die proofs (positive & negative) in black signed by the engraver ALBUISSON. Scott No 2170. $250.00-- $200.00 09473 EA MONACO (2000) Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud-1956*. Set of 2 die proofs (positive & negative) in black signed by the engraver ALBUISSON. Scott No 2171.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $250.00-- $200.00 09474 EA MONACO (2000) Lamborghini Countach-1986*. Set of 2 die proofs (positive & negative) in black signed by the engraver ALBUISSON. Scott No 2172.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $250.00-- $200.00 09475 EA MONACO (2001) 1989 Ferrari F-1*. Pair of die proofs (pos & neg) in black signed by the engraver ALBUISSON. Scott No 2186. $250.00-- $200.00 09476 EA MONACO (2001) Fiat 600 Jolly*. Pair of die proofs (pos & neg) in black signed by the engraver ALBUISSON. Scott No 2187. $250.00-- $200.00 09477 EA FRANCE (2003) 1910 Berliet 22hp Type M delivery truck. Die proof in black signed by the engraver LAVERGNE. Scott No 2980f. $175.00-- $140.00 09478 EA MONACO (2008) Ford. Model T. Stage die proof in black signed by the engraver BEAUJARD. Scott No 2488. $225.00-- $175.00 09479 EP AUSTRIA (2014) Austro Daimler ADR 22/70. Black print. $20.00-- $15.00 09480 EA FRANCE (2014) English channel "Chunnel" 10th anniversary*. Pair of die proofs (positive + negative) in black signed by the engraver. $250.00-- $200.00 09481 EA MONACO (2015) Michel Alboreto*. Formula I racer*. Pair of stage die proofs (pos & neg) in black signed by the engraver ALBUISSON. $325.00-- $250.00 09482 EP AUSTRIA (2018) Steyr 50 "Baby". Black print. . . $20.00-- $15.00 See also:9302, 9604, 10042, 10117, 10712, 11621, 11625, 11688, 11691, 550 Aviation/Aviation 09483 VAR SPAIN (1930) Lindbergh*. Statue of Liberty*. Cat*. Stamp with image of Lindbergh inverted. Scott No C56, Yvert No PA82. $60.00-- $50.00 09484 ND SPAIN (1930) Lindbergh*. Statue of Liberty*. Cat*. Margin imperforate. Scott No C56, Yvert No PA82. $30.00-- $25.00 09485 VAR SPAIN (1930) Lindbergh*. Statue of Liberty*. Cat*. Stamp with image of Lindbergh missing. Scott No C56, Yvert No PA82. $60.00-- $50.00 09486 EL FRANCE (1940) Georges Guynemer*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 396, Yvert No 461. WWI Flying Ace. $110.00-- $90.00 09487 EP ARGENTINA (1940) Plane*. Letter*. Imperforate block of 4 proofs in unissued colors, ungummed as issued. Scott No C38, Yvert No PA20. $90.00-- $75.00 09488 EP ARGENTINA (1940) Plane*. Letter*. Imperforate proof block of 4 in unissued colors, ungummed as issued. Scott No C40, Yvert No PA22. $90.00-- $75.00 09489 EP ARGENTINA (1940) Plane*. Letter*. Imperforate proof block of 4 in unissued colors, ungummed as issued. Scott No C41, Yvert No PA23. $90.00-- $75.00 09490 EP ARGENTINA (1940) Plane*. Letter*. Imperforate proof block of 4 printed on both sides, ungummed as issued. Scott No C41, Yvert No PA23. $90.00-- $75.00 09491 EP ARGENTINA (1940) Plane*. Letter*. Perforated proof block of 4 in unissued colors, ungummed as issued. Scott No C41, Yvert No PA23. $90.00-- $75.00 09492 EP ARGENTINA (1940) Plane*. Letter*. Imperforate proof block of 4 , ungummed as issued. Scott No C42, Yvert No PA24. $90.00-- $75.00 09493 EA MONACO (1942) Plane Propeller*. Miniature die proof in black signed by the engraver GANDON. Scott No C4, Yvert No PA4. $175.00-- $140.00 09494 EA MONACO (1946) DC-3*. Coat of arms*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver PIEL. Scott No C29, Yvert No PA44. A very rare proof! $350.00-- $275.00 09495 EL FRANCE (1951) Maurice Nogues*. Map of route*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 665, Yvert No 907. . . . . . . . . . . $40.00-- $30.00 09496 MAQ LIBERIA (1953) Port of Monrovia*. Preliminary artwork, watercolor & pen on posterboard, measuring 16.5 x 13 cm. Scott No C74. $250.00-- $200.00 09497 MAQ LIBERIA (1953) Port of Monrovia*. Preliminary artwork, watercolor & pen on posterboard, measuring 16.5 x 13 cm. Scott No C75. $250.00-- $200.00 09498 SPE NICARAGUA (1954) Sabre jet. Overprinted SPECIMEN and printed in different color than issued stamp. Scott No 786. $50.00-- $40.00 09499 SPE NICARAGUA (1954) Captain Dean L. Ray, USAF. Overprinted SPECIMEN and printed in different color than issued stamp. Scott No C346. $50.00-- $40.00 09500 MAX FRANCE (1959) Goujon*. Rozanoff*. Maximum card with Le Bourget airport First Day cancel. Scott No 925, Yvert No 1213. $25.00-- $20.00 09501 EL FRANCE (1959) Goujon*. Rozanoff*. Deluxe sheet. Test pilots. Scott No 925, Yvert No 1213. $30.00-- $25.00 09502 ESS FRANCE (1959) Test pilots*. Trial color proofs in strip of 5 with multicolor. Scott No 925, Yvert No 1213. $100.00-- $80.00 09503 EL FRANCE (1959) Plane landing*. Deluxe sheet. 25th anniversary night mail service. Scott No B329, Yvert No 1196. $30.00-- $25.00 09504 ND FRENCH POLYNESIA (1960) Papeete airport*. Imperforate margin block of 4. Scott No C28, Yvert No PA5. $60.00-- $50.00 09505 EL DAHOMEY (1963) Planes*. Set of 4 deluxe sheets. Scott Nos C20-3, Yvert Nos PA24-7. $75.00-- $60.00 09506 EL CAMEROUN (1963) Stylized aircraft wing*. Deluxe sheet issued for Air Africa. Scott No C48, Yvert No PA60. Hard to find! $20.00-- $15.00 09507 EL FRANCE (1964) Plane landing*. Deluxe sheet. 25th anniversary night mail service. Scott No 1089, Yvert No 1418. $30.00-- $25.00 09508 EA GABON (1966) Libreville Airport*. Die proof in black on watermarked paper (rare) signed by the engraver AUFSCHNEIDER. Scott No C49, Yvert No PA51. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $40.00-- $30.00 09509 ESS SENEGAL (1966) Jean Mermoz*. Trial color plate proofs in strip of 5 with multicolor. Mermoz was a spectacular aviator sometimes referred to as the French Lindbergh for his historic first flights. Scott No C51, Yvert No PA57. Beautiful! $100.00-- $75.00 09510 EL SENEGAL (1966) Jean Mermoz*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No C51, Yvert No PA57. $20.00-- $15.00 09511 EL MAURITANIA (1966) Goliath Farman biplane*. Camels*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No C54, Yvert No PA58. $20.00-- $15.00 09512 EL SENEGAL (1966b) Latecoere 300 "Croix du Sud"*. Deluxe sheet. 30th anniversary of Mermoz's last flight. Scott No C49, Yvert No PA55. $25.00-- $20.00 09513 EL GABON (1967) Farman 190*. De Havilland Heron*. Potez 56*. Set of 3 deluxe sheets. Scott Nos C50-2, Yvert Nos PA52-4. $50.00-- $40.00 09514 EA GABON (1967) Planes*. Die proof in red signed by the engraver DURRENS. International Civil Aviation Organization. Scott No C53, Yvert No PA55. Only 28 exist. Rare! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150.00-- $120.00 09515 EL MADAGASCAR (1967b) Barnard-Bougalt hydroplane*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 401, Yvert No 436. $20.00-- $15.00 09516 EL MADAGASCAR (1967c) Dagnaux-Dufert & Bréguet biplane*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No C84, Yvert No Pa101. $20.00-- $15.00 09517 EP EAST GERMANY (1968) Trener stunt plane*. Series of 4 imperforate progressive proof pairs plus 1 single, including final colors. Scott No 1030, Yvert No 1087. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $175.00-- $140.00 09518 EL SENEGAL (1968) Lécrivain*. Plane*. Deluxe sheet. 50th anniversary of disappearance. Scott No C75, Yvert No PA80. $20.00-- $15.00 09519 EL NIGER (1968) Potez 25 on the ground*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No C83, Yvert No PA83. $20.00-- $15.00 09520 EL NIGER (1968) Bréguet 27*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No C84, Yvert No PA84. $20.00-- $15.00 09521 EL NIGER (1968) Potez 25 in the air*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No C85, Yvert No PA85. $20.00-- $15.00 09522 EA CHAD (1969) Plane landing*. Control tower*. Die proof in dark violet signed by the engraver COMBET. ASECNA issue. Scott No 222, Yvert No 220. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $40.00-- $30.00 09523 EA DAHOMEY (1970) Plane landing*. Control tower*. Die proof in violet signed by the engraver COMBET. ASECNA issue. Scott No 269, Yvert No 289. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $40.00-- $30.00 09524 ESS MONACO (1970) Henri Rougier*. Biplane*. Scott No 779. Yvert No 840. Trial Color Plate Proofs in strip of 5 with multicolor. $100.00-- $80.00 09525 EL NEW CALEDONIA (1970) Planes* circling globe*. Deluxe sheet, 10th anniversary of Noumea-Paris flight. Scott No C72, Yvert No PA112. $25.00-- $20.00 09526 EL NEW CALEDONIA (1970) Planes flying around globe*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No C72, Yvert No PA112. $20.00-- $15.00 09527 EL FRANCE (1971) Daurat*. Vanier*. Plane*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No C45, Yvert No PA46. $50.00-- $40.00 09528 ESS MONACO (1972) Blériot*. Plane*. Trial color proofs in full sheet of 30. Scott No 852, Yvert No 910. $600.00-- $475.00 09529 ND DAHOMEY (1972) Bleriot plane*. Imperforate block of 4. Scott No C166, Yvert No PA169. $50.00-- $40.00 09530 ESS GABON (1973) Hydroplane*. Trial color proof pair in different colors. Fabre's hydroplane, 1910. Scott No 316, Yvert No 315. Beautiful! $40.00-- $30.00 09531 ESS MONACO (1974) Antique airplanes*. Henri Farman*. Scott No 906. Yvert No 959. Trial Color Plate Proofs in full sheet of 30. $600.00-- $475.00 09532 EL AFARS & ISSAS (1975) Clement Ader*. Concorde*. Bat-winged airplane*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No C88, Yvert No PA108. $25.00-- $20.00 09533 EL MALI (1975) Ader*. Bat-winged plane*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No C259, Yvert No PA264. $20.00-- $15.00 09534 ESS MONACO (1976) North Pole*. Zeppelin*. Airplane*. Full sheet of 30 trial color proofs. Scott No 1041. Yvert No 1070. $600.00-- $475.00 09535 SPE NORTHERN CYPRUS (1978) Jet*. Corner block of 4 overprinted ORNEK (specimen). Scott No 59. $20.00-- $15.00 09536 ND UNITED NATIONS (GENEVA) (1978) Jets in the air*. Imperforate pair. Scott No 78. International Civil Aviation Organization. From the UN printer archives.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $90.00-- $75.00 09537 EA MALI (1978) DC-3*. Inverted Jenny*. Die proof in red signed by the engraver MONVOISIN. Scott No C343, Yvert No PA341. $175.00-- $140.00 09538 EL MALI (1978a) DC-3*. Inverted Jenny*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No C343, Yvert No PA341. $20.00-- $15.00 09539 EL MALI (1978c) Ader bat-winged plane*. Concorde*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No C345, Yvert No PA343. $20.00-- $15.00 09540 EL FRANCE (1979) Plane over flight route Villacoublay-Paulliac*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No C50, Yvert No PA51. $60.00-- $50.00 09541 ND FRENCH POLYNESIA (1979) Planes*. Set of 5 corner imperforates. Scott Nos C172-6, Yvert Nos PA148-52. $50.00-- $40.00 09542 ESS NEW CALEDONIA (1981) Roffey*. Biplane*. Trial color proofs in full sheet of 25. Scott No C179, Yvert No PA219. New Caledonia to Australia airmail flight.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $400.00-- $325.00 09543 SPE PARAGUAY (1984) Dorner DO J Wal seaplane. Sheetlet of 5 with labels overprinted MUESTRA. Scott No C572. $30.00-- $25.00 09544 EP SIERRA LEONE (1987) 1932 Lockheed Vega*. Set of 2 imperforate cromalin proofs the first missing yellow and black and the second with the wrong value. Scott No 891. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $200.00-- $160.00 09545 EP SIERRA LEONE (1987) 1909 Blériot XI*. Set of 2 imperforate cromalin proofs the first missing yellow and black and the second with the wrong text and value. Scott No 896. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $200.00-- $160.00 09546 EP CAMBODIA (1994) Sikorski*. "Ilya Mourometz" 4-engine bomber*. Imperforate proof with guidelines printed on ungummed paper. Scott No 1396, Yvert No BF112.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $30.00-- $25.00 09547 EA MAYOTTE (1997) Plane*. Map of island*. Die proofs in black, positive and negative, signed by the engraver. 20th anniversary of the first Mayotte-Réunion flight. Scott No C2, Yvert No PA2. Scarce! . $200.00-- $160.00 See also:9036, 9826, 9883, 10294, 10295, 10440, 10441, 10442, 10443, 10444, 10445, 10455, 10601, 10971, 11079, 11120, 11490, 11493, 11498, 11621, 11625, 11666, 11977, 552 Aviation Balloons/Aviation Ballons 09548 EL FRANCE (1955) Hot air balloons*. Horses*. Coach*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No B293, Yvert No 1018. Balloons launching during the siege of Paris. Stamp Day. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $40.00-- $30.00 09549 EL NIGER (1976) Dirigibles*. Set of 5 deluxe sheets. Zeppelin retrospective. Scott Nos C273-7, Yvert Nos PA268-72. $60.00-- $50.00 09550 EP HUNGARY (1977) History of airships. Photographic proof of set of 7. Scott Nos C385-91. $50.00-- $40.00 09551 EP HUNGARY (1977) Graf Zeppelin over Budapest. Photographic proofs of souvenir sheet. Scott No C392. Michel Blocks 126-7. $80.00-- $65.00 09552 EP HUNGARY (1983) Manned flight bicentennial. Photographic proof of set of 7. Scott Nos C438-44. $50.00-- $40.00 09553 EP HUNGARY (1983) Manned flight bicentennial. Photographic proof of souvenir sheet. Scott No C445. $50.00-- $40.00 See also:9401, 9534, 9848, 10061, 10644, 11498, 11500, 554 Aviation Helicopters/Aviation Hélicoptères 09554 ESS MONACO (1994) Helicopter*. ICAO 50th anniversary. Trial color proof full sheet of 30. Scott No 1928. $625.00-- $500.00 09555 ESS MONACO (1994) Helicopter*. ICAO 50th anniversary. Trial color proof full sheet of 30. Scott No 1929. $625.00-- $500.00 09556 EA FRANCE (2006) Américourt's helicopter*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver LAVERGNE. Scott No 3260a. $175.00-- $140.00 09557 ND CUBA (2017) Eurocopter HH-65 Dolphin. Imperforate block of 4 $60.00-- $50.00 09558 ND CUBA (2017) Westland WS-61 Sea King. Imperforate block of 4. $60.00-- $50.00 09559 ND CUBA (2017) MBB/Kawasaki BK117. Imperforate block of 4. $60.00-- $50.00 09560 ND CUBA (2017) Sikorski S-92. Imperforate block of 4. $60.00-- $50.00 09561 ND CUBA (2017) Kamov Ka-32A11BC. Imperforate block of 4. $60.00-- $50.00 09562 ND CUBA (2017) Augusta Westland CH-149 Cormorant. Imperforate block of 4. $60.00-- $50.00 See also:9129, 11498, 556 Aviation Parachutes/Aviation Parachutes 09563 OBL U.S.A. (1962) World Parachuting Championship. Envelope franked with Project Mercury stamp (Scott No 1193, Yvert No 725 tied by Championship cancel. That's a long way dowwwwnn! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $20.00-- $15.00 558 Banking/Banque Argent 09564 ENT ITALIE (1921) Banque Italienne d'Escompte. Entier publicitaire (0) à 15 centesimi avec complément d'affranchissement à 10 centesimi. $30.00-- $25.00 09565 EP ARGENTINA (1941) Carlos Pelegrini*. Bank of the Nation*. Imperforate block of 4 proofs in unissued color, ungummed as issued. Scott No 478, Yvert No 414.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $90.00-- $75.00 09566 EP CHILE (1958) Symbolic savings bank*. Sunken die proof (S/S). Scott No C195a. $125.00-- $100.00 09567 EL CAMEROUN (1965) Savings bank*. Set of 3 deluxe sheets. Federal Postal Savings Banks. Scott Nos 415-7, Yvert Nos 396-8. $60.00-- $50.00 09568 EA GABON (1966) Caisse d'épargne*. Épreuve d'artiste en noir signée par le graveur DURRENS. Yvert No 198, Scott No 199. $175.00-- $140.00 09569 EA UPPER VOLTA (1967) Ashanti Gold Token*. Die proof in violet signed by the engraver HANNIQUET. African Monetary Union. Scott No 181, Yvert No 183.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $100.00-- $80.00 09570 EA NIGER (1967) Ashanti Gold Token*. Die proof in violet signed by the engraver HANNIQUET. African Monetary Union. Scott No 204, Yvert No 207. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $100.00-- $80.00 09571 EA MAURITANIA (1967) Ashanti Gold Token*. Die proof in red signed by the engraver HANNIQUET. African Monetary Union. Scott No 238, Yvert No 240.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $100.00-- $80.00 09572 EA DAHOMEY (1967) Ashanti Gold Token*. Die proof in blue signed by the engraver HANNIQUET. African Monetary Union. Scott No 244, Yvert No 264.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $100.00-- $80.00 09573 EA IVORY COAST (1967) Ashanti Gold Token*. Die proof in brown signed by the engraver HANNIQUET. African Monetary Union. Scott No 259, Yvert No 266.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $100.00-- $80.00 09574 EA SENEGAL (1967) Ashanti Gold Token*. Die proof in red signed by the engraver HANNIQUET. African Monetary Union. Scott No 294, Yvert No 299.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $100.00-- $80.00 09575 EA MALI (1969) Map of Africa*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver HALEY. 5th anniversary of African Development Bank. Scott No 127, Yvert No 129. Rare! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $90.00-- $75.00 09576 EA CONGO (1969) Map of Africa*. Die proof in blue signed by the engraver HALEY. African Development Bank. Scott No 182, Yvert No 228. $90.00-- $75.00 09577 EA NIGER (1969) Map of Africa*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver HALEY. African Development Bank. Scott No 220, Yvert No 225. $90.00-- $75.00 09578 ESS ST. PIERRE & MIQUELON (1969) Treasury building. Trial color proofs in strip of 5. Yvert No 386, Scott No 385. $100.00-- $80.00 09579 FDC ICELAND (1986) Banknote*. FDC for National Bank issue. Cachet and special cancel. Scott No 627. $20.00-- $15.00 09580 EP BELGIQUE (1988) Chèques postaux. Yvert No 2306. Scott No 1302. 75ème anniversaire de l'Office des Chèques Postaux. Epreuve ministérielle en noir. Tirage: seulement 70 exemplaires. Rare! . . . . . . . $80.00-- $65.00 09581 ND UNITED NATIONS (VIENNA) (1989) World Bank. Imperforate pair. Scott No 88. From the UN printer archives. $90.00-- $75.00 09582 ND MAURITANIA (1989) African Development Bank. Imperforate corner block of 4. Scott No 645, Yvert No 629. $25.00-- $20.00 09583 EL FRANCE (1994) Asian Development Bank*. Bloc gommé. Scott No 2425, Yvert No 2884. $75.00-- $60.00 560 Bells/Cloches 09584 EL FRANCE (1956) Bell tower at Douai*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 787, Yvert No 1051. $30.00-- $25.00 09585 EP U.S.A. (1961) Liberty Bell*. Photo essay, preliminary unaccepted design with very detailed bell, for airmail stamp, marked "NOT USED" on back. Measures 102 x 65 mm. The Liberty Bell design was actually used for the 10 cent stamp. Scott No C62, Yvert No PA56. Fascinating and rare!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $120.00-- $100.00 See also:9853, 561 Beauty & Fashion/Beauté & Vogue 09586 EMA ETATS UNIS (1945) Pudeur. Femme*. Palmier*. Empreinte rouge de machine à affranchir sur fragment Pitney Bowes No 107743:"Le soutien-gorge Bali: cherchez l'étiquette, elle est sur chaque soutien-gorge authentique Bali." $25.00-- $20.00 09587 EL UPPER VOLTA (1973) Women's hair styles*. Set of 2 deluxe sheets. Scott Nos 287-8, Yvert Nos 284-5. $40.00-- $30.00 09588 ND CONGO (1976) Congolese hairstyles*. Set of 4 imperforate corner blocks of 4. Scott Nos 368-71, Yvert Nos 424-7. $90.00-- $75.00 09589 EL FRENCH POLYNESIA (1985) Faces*. Set of 3 deluxe sheet. Natives. Scott Nos 411-3, Yvert Nos 230-2. $30.00-- $25.00 09590 SPE GERMANY (1986) Ancient & modern beauticians*. MUSTER (Specimen) overprint. Scott No B645, Yvert No 1108. $25.00-- $20.00 562 Bicentennial US/Bicentenaire USA 09591 VAR SAN MARINO (1947) US stamps*. Flag*. Margin pair imperforate horizontally. Scott No 267, Yvert No 309. $40.00-- $30.00 09592 VAR SAN MARINO (1947) US stamps*. Flag*. Margin single imperforate vertically. Scott No 271, Yvert No 313. $40.00-- $30.00 09593 VAR SAN MARINO (1947) US stamps*. Flag*. Pair misperforated vertically. Scott No 271, Yvert No 313. $40.00-- $30.00 09594 EP BARBUDA (1975) Battle of the saints*. Set of 4 imperforate proofs mounted on cards from Format International Security Printers. Scott Nos 209-12, Yvert Nos 213-6. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $250.00-- $200.00 09595 ND WALLIS & FUTUNA (1976) Virginia Cape Battle*. Lafayette*. Full sheet of 25 imperforates. Scott No 188. Yvert No 190. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $125.00-- $100.00 09596 ESS FRENCH POLYNESIA (1976) Rodney*. Perouse*. "Barfleur"*. "Triomphant"*. Full sheet of 10 trial color proofs. Scott No C128, Yvert No PA104. $250.00-- $200.00 09597 ESS FRENCH POLYNESIA (1976) Rodney*. Perouse*. "La Chesapeake"*. Full sheet of 10 trial color proofs. Scott No C129, Yvert No PA105. Unfortunate water stain in base selvage. . . . . . . . . . . . $150.00-- $120.00 See also:9786, 564 Bicycles/Cyclisme 09598 ENT ETATS UNIS (1893) Pneus pour bicyclettes. Entier publicitaire (O) à 2 cents. "New York Belting and Packing Company," fabricant de produits en caoutchouc.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $60.00-- $50.00 09599 EA CONGO (1969) Bicycle*. Die proof in orange signed by the engraver COMBET. Scott No 183, Yvert No 229. $150.00-- $120.00 09600 EL CONGO (1969) Bicycles*. Set of 4 deluxe sheets. Scott Nos 183-6, Yvert Nos 229-32. Attractive! $100.00-- $80.00 09601 EA CONGO (1969) Hirondelle Bicycle*. Scott No 184. Yvert No 230. Die Proof in brown signed by the engraver COMBET. $150.00-- $120.00 09602 EA CONGO (1969) Folding Bicycle*. Scott No 185. Yvert No 230. Die Proof in violet-brown signed by the engraver COMBET. $150.00-- $120.00 09603 EA CONGO (1969) Peugeot Bicycle*. Scott No 186. Yvert No 231. Die Proof in green signed by the engraver COMBET. $150.00-- $120.00 09604 EP AUSTRIA (1974) De-Dion-Bouton Motor Trike*. Black proof. Scott No 989, Yvert No 1280. 75th anniversary of Austrian AA. $30.00-- $25.00 09605 EL CONGO (1975a) Cyclist*. Deluxe sheet. PreOlympics Year. Scott No C210, Yvert No PA212. Hard to find! $20.00-- $15.00 09606 VAR SYRIA (1988) Cyclist*. Horizontal misperforation in margin single. Scott No 1141. Barcelona Olympics. $15.00-- $12.00 See also:9796, 10050, 11349, 11474, 566 Birds/Oiseaux 09607 VAR LIBERIA (1936) Palm-nut vulture*. Pair with missing digit in overprint "193". Scott No C264a. $20.00-- $15.00 09608 MAQ LIBERIA (1953) Kingfisher*. Preliminary artwork, watercolor on heavy paper, measuring 17.3 x 22 cm. Scott No 344, Yvert No 321. $150.00-- $120.00 09609 ENT JAPAN (1957) Origami bird*. Postal card (N) in red printed with lottery information at bottom for New Years Lottery. Interesting! $20.00-- $15.00 09610 ENT JAPAN (1958) Bird*. Postal card (O) in maroon printed with lottery information at bottom for New Years Lottery. Interesting! $20.00-- $15.00 09611 EP CHAD (1961) Scarlet-chested sunbirds*. Scott No C3. Yvert No PA3. Sepia Printer's Die Proof. Only 4 copies printed. Rarity! $300.00-- $225.00 09612 EA MONACO (1962) European goldfinches*. Die proof in black signed by the artist LAMBERT and the engraver BETEMPS. Protection of useful birds. Scott No 513, Yvert No 583. $200.00-- $160.00 09613 EA MONACO (1962) Great spotted woodpeckers*. Die proof in black signed by the artist LAMBERT and the engraver MUNIER. Protection of useful birds. Scott No 515, Yvert No 585. $200.00-- $160.00 09614 EA MONACO (1962) Red crossbills*. Die proof in black signed by the artist LAMBERT and the engraver BEQUET. Scott No 519. Yvert No 589. Protection of useful birds. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $200.00-- $160.00 09615 EA CHAD (1962) Ostrich*. Horned Bull*. Artist proof in brown signed by the engraver MUNIER. Prehistoric pictographs. Scott Nos J27-8, Yvert Nos TT27-8. $175.00-- $140.00 09616 ESS MONACO (1962a) European goldfinches*. Scott No 513. Yvert No 583. Protection of useful birds. Trial Color Plate Proof Pair. **. $50.00-- $40.00 09617 ND NORTH VIETNAM (1963) Birds. Set of 6 imperforate pairs. Scott Nos 268-73, Yvert Nos 333-8. $90.00-- $75.00 09618 EA SENEGAL (1966) Seagulls*. Ship*. Die proof in violet signed by the engraver FENNETEAUX. Scott No 280, Yvert No 285. $175.00-- $140.00 09619 EA NIGER (1967) Petrocles exustus.* Die proof in dark red signed by engraver GAUTHIER. Scott No 189, Yvert No 215. Only 28 exist. Rare! $175.00-- $140.00 09620 EA NIGER (1970) Red bishop*. Die proof in dark blue signed by the engraver GAUTHIER. Eupectes orix. Scott No 237, Yvert No 243. Rare! $175.00-- $140.00 09621 ND NORTH VIETNAM (1972) Water birds*. Set of 6 imperforate corner blocks of 4. Scott Nos 669-74, Yvert Nos 760-5. $100.00-- $80.00 09622 EP SOUTH WEST AFRICA (1974a) Damara rockjumper*. Imperforate proof pair from margin of sheet with color bars. Scott No 365, Yvert No 336. $225.00-- $175.00 09623 EP SOUTH WEST AFRICA (1974c) Chat-shrike*. Imperforate proof pair from margin of sheet with color bars. Scott No 363, Yvert No 334. $225.00-- $175.00 09624 ESS F.S.A.T. (1976) Antarctic tern*. Trial color proof. Scott No 58, Yvert No 55. . . . . . . . $20.00-- $15.00 09625 EP LIBERIA (1979) Pepper birds. Huts. Map of Africa Polaroid proof of artwork. Scott No 841, Yvert No 799. These proofs were Polaroid photographs of the original artwork that were sent by the printer (Format International) to the Liberian Philatelic Agency for their approval. $50.00-- $40.00 09626 ND FRENCH POLYNESIA (1981) Greater Crested Tern ( Sterna bergii). Full sheet of 25 imperforates. Scott No 349, Yvert No 168. $100.00-- $80.00 09627 ND FRENCH POLYNESIA (1981) Greater Crested Tern ( Sterna bergii). Imperforate bl/4. Scott No 349, Yvert No 168. $25.00-- $20.00 09628 ND FRENCH POLYNESIA (1981) St Helena waxbill (Estrilda astrild). Full sheet of 25 imperforates. Scott No 351, Yvert No 170. $100.00-- $80.00 09629 ND FRENCH POLYNESIA (1981) St Helena waxbill (Estrilda astrild). Imperforate bl/4. Scott No 351, Yvert No 170. $25.00-- $20.00 09630 MAQ INDONESIA (1982) Balinese starling*. Accepted artwork for Indonesia National Park Congress series souvenir sheet. Watercolor on posterboard measuring 7.5 x 10.5 cm (same size as the actual S/S). Scott No 1181a, Yvert No BF46. $750.00-- $600.00 09631 ESS SRI LANKA (1983) Dusky-blue flycatcher*. Scott No 693. Yvert No 662. Imperforate Color Proofs in 2 corner blocks of 4. One block is unicolor in blue-violet and the other is close to the original. **. Hard to find! $200.00-- $150.00 09632 ND BELIZE (1984) Parrots*. Imperforate proof sheet showing all 4 stamps. Scott Nos 739a-d, Yvert Nos 686-9. $250.00-- $200.00 09633 EP LIBERIA (1985) Audubon drawings of birds. Set of 6 cromalin proofs formerly mounted in Format International folder. Scott Nos 1017-22, Yvert Nos 1009-14. Glue has dried out resulting in the proofs becoming detached. Note that this does not affect the quality of the proofs. $100.00-- $80.00 09634 ND IVORY COAST (1985) Red-breasted merganser (Mergus serrator)*. Imperforate dated corner block of 4. Scott No C93, Yvert No PA97. Audubon centennial.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $50.00-- $40.00 09635 ND IVORY COAST (1985) American white pelican (Pelecanus erythrorhynchos))*. Imperforate corner block of 4. Scott No C94, Yvert No PA98. Audubon centennial.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $50.00-- $40.00 09636 ND IVORY COAST (1985) Wood stork (Mycteria americana)*. Imperforate dated corner block of 4. Scott No C95, Yvert No PA99. Audubon centennial.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $50.00-- $40.00 09637 ND IVORY COAST (1985) White-winged scoter (Melanitta deglandi)*. Imperforate corner block of 4. Scott No C96, Yvert No PA100. Audubon centennial.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $50.00-- $40.00 09638 VAR TUVALU (1988) White tern*. Color error in gutter pair. The bird's neck is violet instead of grey. Scott No 470, Yvert No 469. $30.00-- $25.00 09639 VAR TUVALU (1988) Brown noddy*. Color error in gutter pair. The bird's head is violet instead of brown. Scott No 471, Yvert No 470. $30.00-- $25.00 09640 VAR TUVALU (1988) Phoenix petrel*. Color error margin pair. The bird's head is violet instead of brown. Scott No 472, Yvert No 471. $30.00-- $25.00 09641 VAR TUVALU (1988) Pacific golden plover*. Color error in gutter pair. The bird's head is brown instead of black. Scott No 473, Yvert No 472. $30.00-- $25.00 09642 VAR TUVALU (1988) Crested tern*. Color error in gutter pair. The bird's head is green instead of black. Scott No 474, Yvert No 473. $30.00-- $25.00 09643 VAR TUVALU (1988) Eastern bar-tailed godwit*. Color error in gutter pair. The bird's head & bill are green instead of brown. The background color is blue instead of violet. Scott No 477, Yvert No 476.. . $30.00-- $25.00 09644 VAR TUVALU (1988) Red-footed booby*. Color error in gutter pair. The bird's throat is violet instead of orange. Scott No 480, Yvert No 479. $30.00-- $25.00 09645 VAR TUVALU (1988) Red-necked stint*. Color error in gutter pair. The bird's head is violet instead of brown. Scott No 481, Yvert No 480. $30.00-- $25.00 09646 VAR TUVALU (1988) Red-tailed tropic-bird*. Color error in gutter pair. The bird's eye is orange instead of black. The background color is orange instead of gray. Scott No 483, Yvert No 482.. . . . . . . . . . $30.00-- $25.00 09647 EL TOGO (1991) Green parrot*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 1594. $10.00-- $10.00 09648 ND TOGO (1991) Green parrot*. Imperforate corner block of 4. Scott No 1594. $25.00-- $20.00 09649 ND TOGO (1991) White parrot*. Imperforate corner block of 4. Scott No 1595. $25.00-- $20.00 09650 EL TOGO (1991) White parrot*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 1595. $10.00-- $10.00 09651 ENT FINLAND (1996) Red-breasted birds*. Postal card (N) printed by the Red Cross with imprinted franking paying postage to all countries and part of the cost benefiting the society. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $30.00-- $25.00 09652 ENT FINLAND (1996) Birds*. Sheaf of grain*. Postal card (O) printed by the Red Cross with imprinted franking paying postage to all countries and part of the cost benefiting the society. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $30.00-- $25.00 09653 ND F.S.A.T. (1997) Stormy petrel*. Full sheet of 25 imperforates. Scott No 223, Yvert No 214. $325.00-- $250.00 09654 SPE GERMANY (1998) Endangered birds*. Set of 5 overprinted MUSTER (specimen). Scott Nos B837-41, Yvert Nos 1846-50. $125.00-- $100.00 09655 EA MONACO (2012) Giant Antarctic petrel. Die proof in black signed by the engraver JUMELET. Scott No 2680a. $175.00-- $140.00 09656 EP AUSTRIA (2014) European woodcock. Black print. Wildlife and hunting series. $20.00-- $15.00 09657 VAR CUBA (2016) Sacred ibis (Threskiornis aethiopicus)*. Error with color shifts revealing a double image. $50.00-- $40.00 09658 VAR CUBA (2017) Golden parakeet or golden conure (Guaruba guarouba). Imperforate block of 4 missing color yellow and another bird superimposed. Multiple errors!.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $250.00-- $200.00 09659 ND CUBA (2017) Pelican. Sailboat. Imperforate block of 4. $60.00-- $50.00 09660 VAR CUBA (2017) Pelican. Sailboat. Imperforate block of 4 with color shift of color black. $125.00-- $100.00 09661 ND CUBA (2017) Red-cowled Cardinal (Paroaria dominicana). Imperforate block of 4. $60.00-- $50.00 09662 ND CUBA (2017) Golden parakeet or golden conure (Guaruba guarouba). Imperforate block of 4. $60.00-- $50.00 09663 ND CUBA (2017) Gilt-edged Tanager (Tangara cyanoventris). Imperforate block of 4. $60.00-- $50.00 09664 ND CUBA (2017) Saw-billed hermit hummingbird(Ramphodon naevius). Imperforate block of 4. $60.00-- $50.00 09665 ND CUBA (2017) Banded cotinga (Cotinga maculata). Imperforate block of 4. $60.00-- $50.00 09666 ND CUBA (2017) Araripe manakin (Antilophia bokermanni). Imperforate block of 4. $60.00-- $50.00 09667 VAR CUBA (2017) Red-cowled Cardinal (Paroaria dominicana). Imperforate block of 4 with color shift and double print of black inscriptions. $125.00-- $100.00 09668 VAR CUBA (2017) Gilt-edged Tanager (Tangara cyanoventris). Imperforate block of 4 with color shift and doubling of the black inscriptions. $125.00-- $100.00 09669 VAR CUBA (2017) Saw-billed hermit hummingbird(Ramphodon naevius). Imperforate block of 4 missing yellow and black color. $125.00-- $100.00 09670 VAR CUBA (2017) Banded cotinga (Cotinga maculata). Imperforate block of 4 with color shift resulting in double image. $125.00-- $100.00 09671 VAR CUBA (2017) Banded cotinga (Cotinga maculata). Imperforate block of 4 with doubling of black inscriptions. $125.00-- $100.00 09672 VAR CUBA (2017) Saw-billed hermit hummingbird(Ramphodon naevius). Imperforate block of 4 with only yellow and black color. $125.00-- $100.00 09673 VAR CUBA (2017) Banded cotinga (Cotinga maculata). Imperforate block of 4 missing colors yellow and black. $125.00-- $100.00 09674 VAR CUBA (2017) Araripe manakin (Antilophia bokermanni). Imperforate block of 4 missing colors yellow and black. $125.00-- $100.00 See also:9108, 9137, 9186, 9323, 9394, 9719, 9722, 9757, 9897, 10001, 10042, 10044, 10106, 10109, 10283, 10436, 10437, 11014, 11018, 11052, 11493, 11508, 11649, 11661, 568 Birds Chicken/Oiseaux Poules 09675 ENT JAPAN (1912) Rooster*. Pig*. Cow*. Ram*. Postal card (N) with illustrated cancel, agricultural theme. Nice! $30.00-- $25.00 09676 MAX FRANCE (1946) Rooster*. Maximum card with thematic cancel. Yvert No 630. $10.00-- $10.00 09677 ENT FINLAND (1997) Basket of eggs*. Easter. Postal card (N) printed by the Red Cross with imprinted franking paying postage to all countries and part of the cost benefiting the society. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $30.00-- $25.00 09678 ENT FINLAND (1997) Chicks*. Postal card (N) printed by the Red Cross with imprinted franking paying postage to all countries and part of the cost benefiting the society.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $30.00-- $25.00 See also:11777, 570 Birds Eagles/Oiseaux Aigle Rapaces 09679 ND SPAIN (1936) Eagles*. Scott No C73, C75, C78, C81. Yvert No PA96, 98, 101, 104. Hard to find as they are part of a set of 15 values. Beautiful Imperforate Corner Copies. Only 100 copies of each exist. **. Scarce! $120.00-- $100.00 09680 SPE ECUADOR (1938) Eagle*. Washington*. Flags*. Complete set of 7 values overprinted SPECIMEN in red and with small control punch. Scott Nos C57-63. Yvert Nos PA58-64. Issued to commemorate the 150th Anniversary of the US Constitution. One of the most beautiful issues printed for South America by the American Bank Note Company. **. . . . . . $100.00-- $80.00 09681 VAR DUBAI (1963) Falcon*. Bridge*. Pair misperforated. Scott No C7. $30.00-- $25.00 09682 MAQ ITALY (1967) Bird of prey*. Mountains*. National Parks issue. Unadopted original artist's drawing, 211mm x 142mm in pencil on tracing paper by Corrado MANCIOLI, designer of many Italian and San Marino stamps in the 1960's. This animal was not included in the final choice of topics for this series. Exceptional exhibit item!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $300.00-- $225.00 09683 ESS MONACO (1970) White-tailed sea eagles*. Trial color proofs in full sheet of 30. Scott No 764, Yvert No 813. $600.00-- $475.00 09684 EP SOUTH WEST AFRICA (1975b) Black eagle*. Imperforate proof pair from margin of sheet with color bars. Scott No 374, Yvert No 348. $225.00-- $175.00 09685 EP SOUTH WEST AFRICA (1975c) Martial eagle*. Imperforate proof pair from margin of sheet with color bars. Scott No 375, Yvert No 349. $225.00-- $175.00 09686 ND CUBA (2017) Merlin (Falco columbarius). Imperforate block of 4. $60.00-- $50.00 09687 ND CUBA (2017) Snail kite (Rostrhamus sociabilis). Imperforate block of 4. $60.00-- $50.00 09688 ND CUBA (2017) Broad-winged hawk (Buteo platypterus). Imperforate block of 4. $60.00-- $50.00 09689 ND CUBA (2017) American kestrel (Falco sparverius). Imperforate block of 4. $60.00-- $50.00 09690 ND CUBA (2017) Common black hawk (Buteogallus anthracinus). Imperforate block of 4. $60.00-- $50.00 See also:10434, 10443, 10716, 11149, 11231, 572 Birds Owls/Oiseaux Hiboux 09691 ND CUBA (2017) Cuban Pygmy-Owl (Glaucidium siju). Imperforate block of 4. $60.00-- $50.00 See also:10435, 574 Birds Penguins/Oiseaux Pingouins 09692 ND F.S.A.T. (1990) Penguin*. Map*. Full sheet of 25 imperforates. Scott No 158, Yvert No 155. $325.00-- $250.00 See also:9128, 10086, 11107, 576 Birds Pigeons/Oiseaux Pigeons 09693 ND FRENCH POLYNESIA (1981) Grey-green fruit dove (Ptilinopus purpuratus). Imperforate bl/4. Scott No 350, Yvert No 169. $25.00-- $20.00 09694 ND FRENCH POLYNESIA (1981) Grey-green fruit dove (Ptilinopus purpuratus). Full sheet of 25 imperforates. Scott No 350, Yvert No 169. $100.00-- $80.00 09695 ND UNITED NATIONS (GENEVA) (1986) Doves*. Sun*. Imperforate pair. Scott No 145. From the UN printer archives. $90.00-- $75.00 See also:10438, 10857, 10858, 11557, 577 Black Americans/Black Americans 09696 EP LIBERIA (1968) Martin Luther King, Jr.* Full proof sheet of 25 (187 x 225 mm) with approval signature "OK". Scott No 481, Yvert No 458. $225.00-- $175.00 09697 EL GABON (1978) Stylized people*. Deluxe sheet, Anti-Apartheid issue. Scott No 408, Yvert No 406. Hard to find! $25.00-- $20.00 578 Bridges/Ponts 09698 MAX FRANCE (1952) Garabit Viaduct*. Maximum card with First Day Cancel. Scott No 683, Yvert No 928. $15.00-- $12.00 09699 MAQ LIBERIA (1953) Tubman bridge*. Preliminary artwork, watercolor & pen on posterboard, measuring 16.5 x 13 cm. Scott No C76. $250.00-- $200.00 09700 EP FRENCH WEST AFRICA (1956) Bridge over Milo River*. Sepia printer's proof. FIDES issue for Guinea. Scott No 66, Yvert No 55. $350.00-- $275.00 09701 EA CAMEROUN (1956) Wouri River Bridge. Die proof in brownish-red Scott No 327, Yvert No 301. $175.00-- $140.00 09702 EA CAMEROUN (1956) Wouri River Bridge. Bicolor die proof. Scott No 327, Yvert No 301. $180.00-- $150.00 09703 EP CHILE (1958) Bridge on Valdivia river*. Sailboat*. Carlos Anwandter*. Sunken die proof (S/S). Scott No C213a. Founding of German school $40.00-- $30.00 09704 EA IVORY COAST (1963) Moosou bridge*. Die proof in orange-red signed by the engraver PHEULPIN. Scott No C22, Yvert No PA26. $150.00-- $120.00 09705 ND GABON (1974) Rope bridge*. Full sheet of 25 imperforates. Scott No 335, Yvert No 334. $225.00-- $175.00 09706 EL GABON (1974) Rope bridge*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 335, Yvert No 334. $25.00-- $20.00 09707 EP AUSTRIA (1974) Inn Bridge, Alt Finstermunz*. Black proof. Scott No 961, Yvert No 1270. $25.00-- $20.00 09708 EA IVORY COAST (1974) Sassandra Bridge*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver DURRENS. Scott No C57, Yvert No PA63. Rare! $200.00-- $160.00 09709 EP LIBERIA (1977) Mano river bridge. Imperforate proof mounted on Format International Security Printers card. Scott No 750, Yvert No 749. $75.00-- $60.00 09710 EL TOGO (1984) Kara bridge, 1911*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 1195, Yvert No 1109. $30.00-- $25.00 09711 EA FRANCE (1991) Cheviré Bridge - Nantes*. Pair of die proofs (pos & neg) in brown signed by the engraver FORGET. Scott No 2250, Yvert No 2704.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $250.00-- $200.00 09712 SPE GERMANY (1997) Mungsten bridge*. Overprinted (specimen). Scott No 1972, Yvert No 1759. $25.00-- $20.00 09713 SPE GERMANY (1998) Glienecker bridge*. MUSTER (specimen) overprint. Scott No 1988, Yvert No 1799. $25.00-- $20.00 09714 EA FRANCE (2003) Pont du Gard. Die proof in black signed by the engraver JUMELET. Scott No 2978j. $175.00-- $140.00 09715 EA FRANCE (2010) Arcueil aqueduct*. Set of 2 die proofs in blue (pos & neg) signed by the engraver LAVERGNE. Scott No 3799. $250.00-- $200.00 See also:9324, 9681, 11495, 11599, 11617, 11676, 11826, 11827, 11828, 11829, 11833, 580 Butterflies/Papillons 09716 ESS NEW CALEDONIA (1968) Danaus plexippus*. Hippotion celerio*. Delias elipis*. Scott Nos C51-3. Yvert Nos PA 92-4. SET OF THREE COMPLETE SHEETS OF 25 TRIAL COLOR PLATE PROOFS. Most sheets being cut into strips or into singles, this is anunique opportunity to buy these outstanding items! Very beautiful and hard to find! $2,500.00-- $2,000.00 09717 ESS MONACO (1970) Parnassius Apollo butterfly*. Trial color proofs in full sheet of 30. Scott No 760, Yvert No 809. Lovely! $600.00-- $475.00 09718 ND CAMEROUN (1972) Butterflies*. Set of 2 imperforate corner blocks of 4. Scott Nos 548-9. $60.00-- $50.00 09719 TEL GREAT BRITAIN (1975) Butterfly*. Fox*. Rabbit*. Deer*. Mushroom*. Frog*. Birds*. Fish*. Badger*. Squirrel*. Multicolor telegram (N) with new inscription "Post Office Telecommunications" rather than GPO. Superb illustration! $80.00-- $65.00 09720 ND CAMEROUN (1978) Butterflies*. Set of 3 imperforate blocks of 4. Scott Nos 644-6, Yvert Nos 624-6/ $90.00-- $75.00 09721 EA FRANCE (1978) Flowers*. Butterflies*. Houses*. Die proof in black signed by the artist LAMBERT and the engraver FORGET. Beautification of France. Scott No 1606, Yvert No 2006. . . . . . . . . . . . . $200.00-- $160.00 09722 ESS FRANCE (1979) Butterfly*. Child*. Bird*. Flowers*. Books*. Trial color plate proof in margin strip of 5 with multicolor and printer's color codes at bottom. International Year of the Child. Scott No 1624, Yvert No 2028. $300.00-- $240.00 09723 ND NIGER (1983) Butterflies*. Set of 5 imperforate minisheets. Scott Nos 643-7, Yvert Nos 625-9. . . $60.00-- $50.00 09724 ND NIGER (1983) Local butterflies*. Set of 5 imperforates. Scott Nos 643-7, Yvert Nos 625-9. Beautiful! . . . . . . . . . . $40.00-- $30.00 09725 VAR ST. VINCENT (Union Island) (1985) Cynthia cardui*. Zerynthia rumina*. Crazy misperforation in top row of block of 8. Scott No 194. $100.00-- $80.00 09726 ND ST. VINCENT GRENADINES (Union I (1985) Butterflies*. Scott No 194-201. Imperforate Margin Pairs. 4 pairs in corner blocks of fours. **. $100.00-- $75.00 09727 ND ANDORRA (1987) Spanish moon moth (Graellsia isabellae)*. Corner imperforate. Scott No 356. $20.00-- $15.00 09728 EP TONGA (1989) Butterfly*. Cromalin proof in full color on thick, glossy cardboard. Hypolimnas bolina - the common or great eggfly. Scott No 714, Yvert No 729. Only a few exist! Rare!. . . . . . . . . . . . $120.00-- $100.00 09729 EP TONGA (1989) Dark Cerulean Butterfly "Jamides Bochus"*. Cromalin proof in full color on heavy cardboard from printer's archives. Scott No 715, Yvert No 730. Only 3-4 exist. Very rare! . . . . . . . . . . $120.00-- $100.00 09730 EP TONGA (1989) Brown Butterfly "Melanitis leda solandra*. Cromalin proof in full color on heavy cardboard from printer's archives. Scott No 716, Yvert No 731. Only 3-4 exist. Very rare! . . . . . . . . . . $120.00-- $100.00 09731 EP PAKISTAN (1995) Swallowtail*. Monarch*. Set of 2 essays / proofs in original Pakistan Securities Printing Corporation folders. The set was issued with 4 different butterflies. Scott No 843, Yvert Nos 885-8.. $400.00-- $325.00 See also:11493, 581 Captain Cook/Captain Cook 09732 ND COOK ISLANDS (1932) Captain Cook*. Pair of imperforate proofs (ungummed as issued). Yvert No 32. Scott No 85. $100.00-- $80.00 09733 EL F.S.A.T. (1976) Captain Cook*. Deluxe sheet, Bicentenary of Cook's voyage past Kerguelen Island. Scott No 66, Yvert No 63. Beautiful! $50.00-- $40.00 See also:9133, 10078, 10088, 582 Cartoons Disney/Dessin Animé Disney 09734 EMA U.S.A. (1965) Disney cartoon. Red meter cancellation on fragment Pitney Bowes No 603733: Walt Disney's "The Monkey's Uncle." $30.00-- $25.00 09735 LOC ANTIGUA (1987) Disney scenes from Snow White*. Set of 8 imperforates of Redonda printed for CAPEX '87 Exhibition. Redonda is an uninhabited island, currently under the jurisdiction of Antigua and Barbuda. $50.00-- $40.00 09736 SPE GERMANY (1998) Cartoon characters*. Set of 5 overprinted MUSTER (specimen). Scott Nos B832-6, Yvert Nos 1822-6. $125.00-- $100.00 09737 SPE GERMANY (1999) Cartoon characters*. Set of 5 overprinted MUSTER (specimen). Scott Nos B850-4, Yvert Nos 1887-91. $125.00-- $100.00 583 Castles/ChÂteaux 09738 EA MONACO (1939) Palace*. Die proof in blue signed by the engraver DELGACE. Scott No 165, Yvert No 174. $175.00-- $140.00 09739 MAX FRANCE (1946) Luxembourg palace*. Maximum card with First Day cancel. Scott No 569, Yvert No 760. $10.00-- $10.00 09740 EL FRANCE (1951) Arbois*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 658, Yvert No 905. $25.00-- $20.00 09741 MAX FRANCE (1952) Versailles*. Maximum card with First Day cancel. Scott No 686, Yvert No 939. $15.00-- $12.00 09742 EA MONACO (1960) Aerial view of palace*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver DURRENS. Scott No 476, Yvert No 546. Only 19 exist. Rare! $100.00-- $80.00 09743 EA MONACO (1966) Royal Palace 18th Century*. Die proof in blue signed by the engraver DURRENS. Scott No 618, Yvert No 677. $150.00-- $120.00 09744 ESS MONACO (1966) Monaco palace*. Trial color proof block of 4. Scott No 622, Yvert No 681. $30.00-- $24.00 09745 EA FRANCE (1970) Louis le Vau*. Vaux-le-Vicomte chateau*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver DURRENS. Scott No B435, Yvert No 1623. $150.00-- $120.00 09746 EA MONACO (1971) Grimaldi castle*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver JUMELET. Protection of historic monuments. Scott No 802, Yvert No 853.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $175.00-- $140.00 09747 EL REUNION (1973) Castle*. Deluxe sheet depicting Chateau de Bazoches-du-Morvand, which was home to Richard the Lion-Heart at the start of the Third Crusade. Scott No 388, Yvert No 417. Hard to find! . $25.00-- $20.00 09748 SPE NORTHERN CYPRUS (1976) St. Hilarion castle*. Margin block of 4 overprinted ORNEK (specimen). Scott No 14. $20.00-- $15.00 09749 SPE NORTHERN CYPRUS (1977) Paphos Castle*. Corner block of 4 overprinted ORNEK (specimen). Scott No 47. $20.00-- $15.00 09750 ND MALI (1977) Sassenage castle*. Council on French Language*. Imperforate corner block of 4. Scott No C304, Yvert No PA304. Corner crease. $20.00-- $20.00 09751 ND NIGER (1979) Djermakoye palace. Imperforate corner block of 4. Scott No 481, Yvert No 481. $20.00-- $15.00 09752 EA FRANCE (1981) Coucy castle*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver DURRENS. Scott No 1721, Yvert No PRE-173. Only 23 exist. Rare! $90.00-- $75.00 09753 EA FRANCE (1982a) Tanlay castle*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver DURRENS. Scott No 1814, Yvert No PRE174. Only 23 exist. Rare! $90.00-- $75.00 09754 EA FRANCE (1982b) Chateau d'If*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver DURRENS. Scott No 1817, Yvert No PRE177. Only 23 exist. Rare! $90.00-- $75.00 09755 ESS MONACO (1991) Prince's palace*. Full pane of 30 trial color proofs. Scott No 1753, Yvert No 1768. Engraved by Slania. $500.00-- $400.00 09756 SPE GERMANY (1995) Upper Lusitania*. Overprinted MUSTER (specimen). Scott No 1801, Yvert No 1641. $20.00-- $15.00 See also:9266, 9292, 9293, 10058, 10059, 10892, 11711, 584 Cats/Chats Félins 09757 TEL GRANDE BRETAGNE (1942) Chat* assis aux pieds d'un vieux couple*. Cigogne* portant un bébé*. Couple d'amoureux*: chérubin* avec arc* et flèche*. Couple marié* à la sortie de l'église*. Photographe*. Spectateurs* tenant un chien* en laiisse. Télégramme (O) avec superbe illustration. Variété: impression floue. . . . . . . . . . . . $150.00-- $120.00 09758 ESS MONACO (1968) Lion*. Tiger*. Martyrs*. Greek columns in ruins*. Full sheet of trial color proofs. Chateaubriand's "Les Martyrs". Scott No 702, Yvert No 762. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $400.00-- $325.00 09759 ENT ROMANIA (1973) Bobcat. Postal stationery envelope (O) with color illustration of bobcats. $25.00-- $20.00 09760 EP TOGO (1977) Leopard*. Stamp mounted on card with designer's autograph. Scott No C319. $25.00-- $20.00 09761 EA COTE D'IVOIRE (1992) Panther*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver JUMELET. Yvert No 893, Scott No 923. $175.00-- $140.00 09762 ND UNITED NATIONS (VIENNA) (1998) Ocelot*. Imperforate pair. Rain forests. Scott No 240. From the UN printer archives. $90.00-- $75.00 09763 EA FRANCE (1999) Chartreux cats*. Die proof in brown signed by the engraver LAVERGNE. Scott No 2740, Yvert No 3283. $175.00-- $140.00 09764 EA FRANCE (1999) European cats*. Die proof in brown signed by the engraver LAVERGNE. Scott No 2741, Yvert No 3284. $175.00-- $140.00 See also:9035, 9099, 9140, 9145, 9395, 9483, 9484, 9485, 9896, 9997, 9998, 10109, 11584, 11649, 585 Ceramics Pottery/Céramiques Poterie 09765 EP EAST GERMANY (1971) Tankard - Nuremberg*. Set of 4 imperforate progressive proofs. Dresden works of art. Scott No 1308, Yvert No 1372. These imperforate proofs from the archives of the former East German printer are very rare(only about 10 copies exist). $250.00-- $200.00 09766 EA FRANCE (1994) Stoneware* by Dalpayrat. Die proof in black signed by the engraver DURRENS. Scott No 2401, Yvert No 2857. $120.00-- $100.00 See also:9147, 9960, 10747, 586 Chemistry/Chimie 09767 EA FRANCE (1956) Paul Sabatier*. Catalytic chemistry*. Scott No 793. Yvert No 1058. Die Proof in black. $175.00-- $140.00 09768 EL FRANCE (1958) Berthollet*. Deluxe sheet. Berthollet was a chemist who proposed that the rate of chemical reactions was dependent on their concentration. Scott No 872, Yvert No 1149. Not easy to find! $25.00-- $20.00 09769 EL UPPER VOLTA (1970) Lab equipment*. Deluxe sheet, Chemical Industry - Hanover Fair. Scott No 223, Yvert No 221. Attractive! $25.00-- $20.00 09770 EA MONACO (1971) Alchemist*. Radar*. Rocket*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver JUMELET. UNESCO 25th anniversary. Scott No 807, Yvert No 856.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $200.00-- $160.00 09771 EL SENEGAL (1974) Lab equipment*. Deluxe sheet, Dakar International Fair. Scott No 405, Yvert No 406. Hard to find! $20.00-- $15.00 See also:9004, 9371, 10577, 10625, 588 Chess/Echecs 09772 FDC YUGOSLAVIA (1950) Dubrovnik Chess Olympics. Scott No 300-4. Yvert No 549-553. First Day Cover. Illustrated envelope, Type III (Dubrovnik Harbor, gardens and palm trees). Red Cancel from the competition site. $75.00-- $60.00 09773 FDC YUGOSLAVIA (1950) Dubrovnik Chess Olympics. Scott No 300-4. Yvert No 549-553. First Day Cover on illustrated envelope. Red Cancel from the Olympic site.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $75.00-- $60.00 09774 FDC YUGOSLAVIA (1950) Dubrovnik Chess Olympics. Scott No 300-4. Yvert No 549-553. Second Day Cover on illustrated envelope. Red Cancel from the Olympic site. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $75.00-- $60.00 09775 L CUBA (1951) Capablanca issue*. Scott 463-5, E14. Yvert No 347-9, E12. Cover with "homemade" flag cachet bearing "proofs" cut out from the information booklet. Very unusual!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . $125.00-- $100.00 09776 FDC CUBA (1951) Capablanca* set. Scott No 463-5, C44-6, E14. Yvert No 347-9, PA43-5, E12. 7 values on 3 "Lily" cacheted First Day Covers. Very attractive!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $200.00-- $150.00 09777 FDC CUBA (1951) Capablanca*. Chess. FDC with cachet of Capablanca and rook cancel. Scott Nos 463-5,C44-6,E14. $150.00-- $120.00 09778 EP EAST GERMANY (1969) Knight*. Imperforate phase proofs including final colors. Student World Chess Championships. Scott No 1125, Yvert No 1187. Michel catalog 80 Euros. $110.00-- $90.00 09779 EA MALI (1969) Janwoski*. Chess pieces*. Die proof in green signed by the engraver ANDREOTTO. Scott No C368, Yvert No PA366. $225.00-- $175.00 09780 EA MALI (1969) Alekhine*. Chess pieces*. Die proof in reddish-brown signed by the engraver ANDREOTTO. Scott No C369, Yvert No PA367. $225.00-- $175.00 09781 EA MALI (1969) Schlage*. Chess pieces*. Die proof in green signed by the engraver ANDREOTTO. Scott No C370, Yvert No PA368. $225.00-- $175.00 09782 EA MALI (1969) Boguljubov*. Chess pieces*. Die proof in dark brown signed by the engraver ANDREOTTO. Scott No C371, Yvert No PA369. $225.00-- $175.00 09783 FDC FUJEIRA (1973) Chess pieces*. Set of 2 FDCs with perf and imperf Michel Bloc 133A. $25.00-- $20.00 09784 FDC HUNGARY (1974) Chess*. Set of seven on 4 unaddressed FDCs, issued for 50th anniversary of International Chess Federation and 21st of Nice tournament. Scott Nos 2289-95. Yvert Nos 2371-7. . . . . . . . $60.00-- $50.00 09785 MAX HUNGARY (1974) Chess*. Set of seven maximum cards, issued for 50th anniversary of International Chess Federation and 21st of Nice tournament. Scott Nos 2289-95. Yvert Nos 2371-7.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . $60.00-- $50.00 09786 ND EQUATORIAL GUINEA (1976) Ben Franklin playing chess*. Imperforate souvenir sheet accompanied by 4 partial proofs. Michel Block 222. $75.00-- $60.00 09787 EA MALI (1977) Bishop*. Pawn*. Die proof in brown signed by the engraver ANDREOTTO. Scott No 286, Yvert No 289. Very hard to obtain! $225.00-- $175.00 09788 EA MALI (1977) Queen*. King*. Die proof in green signed by the engraver ANDREOTTO. Scott No 287, Yvert No 290. Very hard to obtain! $225.00-- $175.00 09789 ND DJIBOUTI (1981) Chess pieces*. Set of 2 imperforate souvenir sheets. Scott Nos 535-6, Yvert Nos 541-2. $25.00-- $20.00 09790 ND DJIBOUTI (1981) Chess pieces*. Set of 2 perforate + imperforate souvenir sheets. Scott Nos 541-2. Overprinted for World Chess Championship. $25.00-- $20.00 09791 ND ST. THOMAS & PRINCE (1981) Antique chess pieces*. Korchnoi*. Karpov*. Set of 8 imperforates, as strip of 4, strip of 3 + single. Scott Nos 618-25, Yvert Nos 638-45.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $50.00-- $40.00 09792 EL DJIBOUTI (1982) Chess pieces*. Set of 2 deluxe sheets. Scott No 545-6. Yvert 551-2. 1981 World Championship. $40.00-- $30.00 09793 ND DJIBOUTI (1982) Chess pieces*. Imperforate + perforate minisheet of 2. Scott No 545-6. Yvert 551-2. 1981 World Championship. $15.00-- $12.00 09794 ND CENTRAL AFRICA (1984) Karpov*. Pawns*. Imperforate S/S. Scott No 698. $20.00-- $15.00 See also:11132, 589 Children/Enfant 09795 ENT ETATS UNIS (1893) Orchestre des enfants. Entier publicitaire (O) à 1 cent expédié en recommandé avec publicité pour les "Grand Children's Columbian Carnivals." Un orchestre de 500 garçons et filles violionistes et un choeur de 2000 jeunes chanteurs! Difficile à trouver! $90.00-- $75.00 09796 L ETATS UNIS (1919) Enfant* endormi et bÂillant tenant une bougie* et un pneu de bicyclette*. Enveloppe illustrée affranchie du timbre de roulette à 2 cents.Washington de la "Fisk Rubber Company." Joli pli! . . $50.00-- $35.00 09797 EP CZECHOSLOVAKIA (1919) Mother and child*. Set of 5 imperforate proofs printed on yellowish paper. Scott Nos B127-9. $50.00-- $40.00 09798 EP CZECHOSLOVAKIA (1919) Mother and child*. Set of 5 imperforate proofs printed on white paper. Scott Nos B127-9. $50.00-- $40.00 09799 EP CZECHOSLOVAKIA (1919) Mother and child*. Set of 5 imperforate proofs printed on card stock. Scott Nos B127-9. $50.00-- $40.00 09800 EP CZECHOSLOVAKIA (1919) Mother and child*. Block of 6 imperforate proofs printed on white paper. Scott No B127. $50.00-- $40.00 09801 EP CZECHOSLOVAKIA (1919) Mother and child*. Collection of 17 trial color proofs printed on yellowish paper. Scott Nos B127-9. $150.00-- $120.00 09802 EP CZECHOSLOVAKIA (1919) Mother and child*. Collection of 29 trial color proofs printed on white paper. Scott Nos B127-9. $225.00-- $175.00 09803 EP CZECHOSLOVAKIA (1919) Mother and child*. Block of 4 imperforate proofs printed on yellow paper with overlay of Hradcany issue. Scott No B128.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $50.00-- $40.00 09804 EP CZECHOSLOVAKIA (1919) Mother and child*. Set of 3 imperforate proofs printed on yellow paper with overlay of Hradcany issue. Scott Nos B128-9.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $50.00-- $40.00 09805 EP CZECHOSLOVAKIA (1919) Mother and child*. 2 imperforate proofs printed on card stock. Scott No B129. $50.00-- $40.00 09806 ENT ETATS UNIS (1920) Enfants* dansant autour de la terre*. Livre pour enfants. Entier publicitaire (N) à 1 cent. "The Book of Knowledge." $30.00-- $20.00 09807 ENT RUSSIE (1931) Enfants* à l'école. Ecolier écrivant*. Entier illustré (N) à 10 Kopecks. $30.00-- $25.00 09808 ENT BELGIQUE (1939) Poupées*. Entier publicitaire bicolore (N) à 40 centimes Publibel No 429: "Salon de la Poupée Bruxelles 17-26 Nov. 1939." $20.00-- $15.00 09809 EL FRANCE (1939) Enfant* sur les épaules d'une femme*. Scott No B84. Yvert No 428. Enfants des chômeurs. Epreuve de luxe. $30.00-- $25.00 09810 ENT BELGIQUE (1941) Enfant *. Aliment vitaminé Entier publicitaire multicolore (N) à 50 centimes Publibel No 468: "Viamine." $20.00-- $15.00 09811 MAX FRANCE (1945) Enfants*. Yvert No 740. Scott No B194. Croisade de l'air pur. Carte Maximum avec oblitération de Nivillers (Oise). $20.00-- $15.00 09812 EA MONACO (1946) Needy child*. Die proof in brown signed by the engraver GANDON. Scott No B90, Yvert No 292. $175.00-- $140.00 09813 EA FRANCE (1950) Children playing*. Seasons. Complete set of 4 die proofs depicting fountain sculpture by Bouchardon. Scott Nos B244-7, Yvert Nos 859-62.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $750.00-- $600.00 09814 ESS FRANCE (1950) Children playing*. Spring. Trial color die proof in green depicting fountain sculpture by Bouchardon. Scott No B244, Yvert No 859. $125.00-- $100.00 09815 EA FRANCE (1950) Children playing*. Spring. Hand-colored die proof signed by the engraver. Depicts fountain sculpture by Bouchardon. Scott No B244, Yvert No 859.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $250.00-- $200.00 09816 ESS FRANCE (1950) Children playing*. Summer. Trial color die proof in green depicting fountain sculpture by Bouchardon. Scott No B245, Yvert No 860. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $125.00-- $100.00 09817 EMA ETATS UNIS (1956) Chaussures d'enfant*. Empreinte bleue de machine à affranchir sur fragment Pitney Bowes No 150562: "Les chaussures 'Wee Walker'.". . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $25.00-- $20.00 09818 EA MONACO (1963) Dancing children*. UN Emblem*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver BEQUET. Scott No 528, Yvert No 599. $175.00-- $140.00 09819 EA MALI (1971) UNICEF emblem*. Hands holding rose*. Die proof in dark blue signed by the engraver FENNETEAUX. 25th anniversary of UNICEF. Scott No 154, Yvert No 156. Rare!. . . . . . . . . . $175.00-- $140.00 09820 EA MALI (1971) UNICEF emblem*. Children*. Die proof in blue signed by the engraver FENNETEAUX. 25th anniversary of UNICEF. Scott No 155, Yvert No 157. Rare!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $175.00-- $140.00 09821 EA CAMEROUN (1971) Children*. UNICEF symbol*. Die proof in brown signed by the engraver JUMELET. 25th anniversary of UNICEF. Scott No 530, Yvert No 510. Only 28 exist. Rare! . . . . . . . . . $150.00-- $120.00 09822 EL COTE D'IVOIRE (1972) Enfants*. Livre*. Séries de 2 épreuves de luxe, année internationale du livre. Yvert Nos 333-4, Scott Nos 325-6. $25.00-- $20.00 09823 ND CONGO (1978) IYC. Set of 2 imperforate corner blocks of 4. Scott Nos 495-6, Yvert Nos 540-1. $40.00-- $30.00 09824 MAQ INDONESIA (1978) Youth pledge emblem*. Set of 2 accepted artworks for 50th anniversary of Youth Pledge series. Watercolor on posterboard measuring 12 x 16 cm. Scott Nos 1031-2, Yvert Nos 827-8.. . . $750.00-- $600.00 09825 EA GABON (1979) Child holding bird*. Globe*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver FORGET. International Year of the Child. Scott No 431, Yvert No 421.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $175.00-- $140.00 09826 ND COMOROS (1979) Child with model plane*. Blériot*. Gold foil corner imperforate. Scott No 465A. Year of the Child. $25.00-- $20.00 09827 EP LIBERIA (1979) IYC. Decade of African Child. Polaroid proof of artwork. Scott No 832, Yvert No 790. These proofs were Polaroid photographs of the original artwork that were sent by the printer (Format International) to the Liberian Philatelic Agency for their approval. Marginal notes refer to stamp and artwork size and note minor color changes. $50.00-- $40.00 09828 EP LIBERIA (1979) IYC. Decade of African Child. Polaroid proof of artwork. Scott No 833, Yvert No 791. These proofs were Polaroid photographs of the original artwork that were sent by the printer (Format International) to the Liberian Philatelic Agency for their approval. Marginal notes refer to stamp and artwork size and note minor color changes. $50.00-- $40.00 09829 EP LIBERIA (1979) IYC. Decade of African Child. Polaroid proof of artwork. Scott No 834, Yvert No 792. These proofs were Polaroid photographs of the original artwork that were sent by the printer (Format International) to the Liberian Philatelic Agency for their approval. Marginal notes refer to stamp and artwork size and note minor color changes. $50.00-- $40.00 09830 EP LIBERIA (1979) IYC. Decade of African Child. Polaroid proof of artwork. Scott No 835, Yvert No 793. These proofs were Polaroid photographs of the original artwork that were sent by the printer (Format International) to the Liberian Philatelic Agency for their approval. Marginal notes refer to stamp and artwork size and note minor color changes. $50.00-- $40.00 09831 EP LIBERIA (1979) SOS Children's Village. Set of 2 imperforate proofs mounted on Format International Security Printers card. Scott Nos 858-9, Yvert Nos 866-7. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $125.00-- $100.00 09832 EP BELGIUM (1979) Child*. IYC emblem. Ministerial proof. Scott No B988. $60.00-- $50.00 09833 ND BELGIUM (1979) Child*. IYC emblem. Imperforate. Scott No B988. $10.00-- $10.00 09834 ESS FRENCH POLYNESIA (1979) Children*. Toys*. Trial color full sheet of 10. IYC issue. Scott No C168, Yvert No PA145. $250.00-- $200.00 09835 ND FRENCH POLYNESIA (1979) IYC. Children*. Corner imperforate. Scott No C168, Yvert No PA145. $30.00-- $25.00 09836 ND CONGO (1979) Map of Africa. Youth. Set of 2 imperforate corner blocks of 4. Pan-African Youth Movement. Scott Nos C248-9, Yvert Nos PA246-7. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $40.00-- $30.00 09837 ND UNITED NATIONS (GENEVA) (1984) International Youth Year. Imperforate pair. Scott No 128. From the UN printer archives. $90.00-- $75.00 09838 EP LIBERIA (1984) Home for indigent children. Set of 2 cromalin proofs mounted in Format International folder. Scott Nos 1013-4, Yvert Nos 1005-6. $100.00-- $80.00 09839 EP LIBERIA (1984) Indigent Children's Home. Mrs. Doe. Polaroid proof of artwork. Scott No 1013, Yvert No 1005. These proofs were Polaroid photographs of the original artwork that were sent by the printer (Format International) to the Liberian Philatelic Agency for their approval. $50.00-- $40.00 09840 EP LIBERIA (1984) Indigent Children's Home. Mrs. Doe. Polaroid proof of artwork. Scott No 1014, Yvert No 1006. These proofs were Polaroid photographs of the original artwork that were sent by the printer (Format International) to the Liberian Philatelic Agency for their approval. $50.00-- $40.00 09841 ND UNITED NATIONS (VIENNA) (1985) Spoon-feeding child*. Imperforate pair. UNICEF Child Survival Program. Scott No 55. From the UN printer archives.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $90.00-- $75.00 09842 ND UNITED NATIONS (GENEVA) (1985) UNICEF Child Survival. Imperforate pair. Scott No 138. From the UN printer archives. $90.00-- $75.00 09843 EP ST. VINCENT (1987) Baby on scale*. Oral rehydration*. Breast feeding*. Immunization*. Set of 4 cromalin color proofs. National Child Survival Campaign. Scott Nos 997-1000, Yvert Nos 983-6. . . . $400.00-- $320.00 09844 SPE ALLEMAGNE (1993) Dessin d'enfant*. Scott No 1790. 40ème anniversaire de la commission allemande de l'U.N.I.C.E.F. Surchargé "MUSTER" (Spécimen). **. $20.00-- $15.00 09845 SPE GERMANY (1995) C.A.R.E. 50th*. Overprinted MUSTER (specimen). Scott No 1912, Yvert No 1661. $20.00-- $15.00 09846 SPE GERMANY (1996) Auguste Sartorius*. Children*. Children's Missionary work in Germany issue overprinted MUSTER (specimen). Scott No 1915, Yvert No 1666. $20.00-- $15.00 09847 SPE GERMANY (1996) Multicolored horse*. Clown with trumpet*. For the Children S/S overprinted MUSTER (specimen). Scott No 1925, Yvert No BF34. $30.00-- $25.00 09848 SPE GERMANY (1997) Children waving letters*. Hot air balloons*. Overprinted (specimen). Scott No 1973, Yvert No BF39. $30.00-- $25.00 09849 SPE GERMANY (1998) Fish*. Whale*. Seahorse*. S/S with MUSTER (specimen) overprint. Scott No 2000, Yvert No BF41. $30.00-- $25.00 09850 SPE GERMANY (1999) Mouse carrying letter*. Overprinted (specimen). Scott No 2053, Yvert No BF49. $30.00-- $25.00 09851 SPE GERMANY (2000) Clown*. Overprinted (specimen). Scott No 2098. . . . . . . . $30.00-- $25.00 09852 SPE GERMANY (2002) Face painted on child's toe*. S/S overprinted MUSTER (specimen). Scott No 2178. $30.00-- $25.00 See also:9012, 9013, 9223, 9249, 9346, 9373, 9416, 9722, 9757, 9862, 9863, 10027, 10111, 10309, 10340, 10509, 10595, 10596, 10617, 10618, 10782, 10993, 11001, 11012, 11014, 11044, 11098, 11295, 11739, 11740, 11763, 11764, 590 Christmas/Noël 09853 EMA ETATS UNIS (1948) Cloches*. Etoiles*. Empreinte rouge de machine à affranchir sur pli Pitney Bowes No 93775: "Joyeux Noël." $20.00-- $15.00 09854 EL FRANCE (1951) Saint Nicholas*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 657, Yvert No 904. . . . . . $50.00-- $40.00 09855 VAR GUYANA (1969) Mother Sally Troupe*. Variety with overprint missing. Scott No 102. $30.00-- $25.00 09856 ND GABON (1974) 15th century tapestries*. Set of 2 full imperforate seets of 20. Scott Nos C157-8, Yvert Nos PA157-8. $300.00-- $240.00 09857 ND GABON (1975) Christmas paintings*. Set of 2 full imperforate sheets. Scott Nos C170-1, Yvert Nos PA170-1. $300.00-- $240.00 09858 ND GABON (1976) Wood carvings*. Set of 2 imperforate corner blocks of 4. Scott Nos C188-9, Yvert Nos PA188-9. $50.00-- $40.00 09859 VAR ST. LUCIA (1980) Christmas scene*. Variety with inverted watermark. Scott No 432. $25.00-- $20.00 09860 ND WALLIS & FUTUNA (1980) Virgin & child with St. Catherine by Lotto. Imperforate corner block of 4. Scott No C105, Yvert No PA107. $25.00-- $20.00 09861 ND BENIN (1980) Christmas paintings. Set of 2 imperforate corner blocks of 4. Scott Nos C303-4, Yvert Nos PA307-8. $40.00-- $30.00 09862 EP ST. VINCENT (1985) Children's drawing*. Cromalin proof in full color. Scott No 903, Yvert No 898. . . . . . . . . . . . $100.00-- $80.00 09863 EP ST. VINCENT (1985) Children's drawing of Jesus*. Cromalin proof in full color. Scott No 905, Yvert No 900. . . . . $100.00-- $80.00 09864 EL SENEGAL (1990) Christmas decorations. Set of 4 deluxe sheets. Scott Nos 905-9. $60.00-- $50.00 09865 ND SENEGAL (1990) Christmas decorations. Set of 4 imperforate pairs. Scott Nos 905-9. $50.00-- $40.00 09866 EL NEW CALEDONIA (1994) Christmas. Deluxe proof of strip of 5. Scott No 706, Yvert No 675-9. $25.00-- $20.00 09867 SPE GERMANY (1994) Christmas*. Set of 2 with MUSTER (specimen) overprint. Scott Nos B773-4, Yvert Nos 1602-3. $30.00-- $25.00 09868 ENT FINLAND (1996) Elf with fox and rabbits*. Postal card (N) printed by the Red Cross with imprinted franking paying postage to all countries and part of the cost benefiting the society.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $40.00-- $30.00 09869 SPE GERMANY (1996) Christmas*. Set of 2 with MUSTER (specimen) overprint. Scott Nos B807-8, Yvert Nos 1723-4. $30.00-- $25.00 09870 ENT FINLAND (1997) Santa* with reindeer*. Postal card (O) printed by Finnish Cancer Patients Society with imprinted franking paying postage to all countries and part of the cost benefiting the society. . . . . . $40.00-- $30.00 09871 SPE GERMANY (1998) Christmas*. Set of 2 with MUSTER (specimen) overprint. Scott Nos B842-3, Yvert Nos 1855-6. $30.00-- $25.00 09872 SPE GERMANY (2001) Christmas*. Set of 2 with MUSTER (specimen) overprint. Scott Nos B895-6. $30.00-- $25.00 09873 SPE GERMANY (2001) Christmas*. Joint issue with Spain minisheet of 4 overprinted MUSTER (specimen). Scott No B896a. $75.00-- $60.00 09874 EP AUSTRIA (2017) Adoration of the Magi. Black print. $20.00-- $15.00 09875 EP AUSTRIA (2017) Christmas Advent calendar. Black print. $20.00-- $15.00 09876 EP AUSTRIA (2017) Christmas ornaments. Black print. $20.00-- $15.00 See also:11072, 11144, 591 Churchill/Churchill 09877 EA UPPER VOLTA (1965) Churchill*. Die proof in black signed by the artist LAMBERT and the engraver MAZELIN. Scott No C32, Yvert No PA32. $200.00-- $160.00 09878 EP TOGO (1974) Churchill*. Frigate*. Stamp mounted on card with designer's autograph. Scott No 892. $25.00-- $20.00 09879 ESS MONACO (1974) Churchill*. Trial color proofs in full sheet of 30. Scott No 912, Yvert No 965. $600.00-- $475.00 09880 EA MONACO (1974) Churchill*. Letter "V"*. Scott No 912. Yvert No 965. Die proof in black signed by the engraver BETEMPS. $200.00-- $160.00 09881 EL CAMEROUN (1974) Churchill*. Deluxe sheet. 100th anniversary of Churchill's birth. Scott No C211, Yvert No PA226. Hard to find! . . . . . . . . . . $25.00-- $20.00 09882 EP TOGO (1974) Churchill*. Frigate*. Stamp mounted on card with designer's autograph. Scott No C240. $25.00-- $20.00 09883 EP TOGO (1974) Churchill*. Fighter planes*. Stamp mounted on card with designer's autograph. Scott No C241. $25.00-- $20.00 592 Cinema/Cinema 09884 EMA U.S.A. (1936) Little Lord Fauntleroy. Red meter specimen cancellation on envelope Pitney Bowes: One of the Great Experiences of the Screen. $60.00-- $50.00 09885 EMA U.S.A. (1936)"God's Country and The Woman"*. Red meter specimen cancellation on envelope Pitney Bowes: starring George Brent and Beverly Roberts. Also has a specimen strip stuck to the front of the envelope. Most unusual! $90.00-- $75.00 09886 MAX FRANCE (1947) Cannes*. Palm trees*. Maximum card with First Day cancel. Yvert No 777. Scott No 573 $25.00-- $20.00 09887 EA MAURITANIA (1966) Movie camera*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver GAUTHIER. Scott No 205, Yvert No 207. Negro Arts Festival. $150.00-- $120.00 09888 EA MONACO (1971) Film*. Medieval scholar*. Television*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver JUMELET. UNESCO 25th anniversary. Scott No 808, Yvert No 857.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $200.00-- $160.00 09889 ESS MONACO (1989) Charlie Chaplin*. Scenes from works*. Trial color proofs in full sheet of 25. Scott No 1679, Yvert No 1680. $500.00-- $400.00 09890 MAQ MADAGASCAR (1994) Marilyn Monroe*. Elvis Presley*. Original artwork for part of PhilaKorea minisheet. Watercolor on posterboard measuring 17.1 x 12.5 cm with acetate overlay and official signatures and handstamp on reverse. Scott No 1224. $500.00-- $400.00 09891 EA MONACO (2010) Scene from "Seven Samurai"*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver JUMELET. Scott No 2583. Celebrating cinematographer Akira Kurosawa.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $175.00-- $140.00 09892 EP AUSTRIA (2014) Eric Pleskow. Black print. Director of Orion Studios (Amadeus, Silence of the Lambs, etc.) $20.00-- $15.00 09893 EP AUSTRIA (2014) Hans Moser. Black print. Actor mainly in comedy films. $20.00-- $15.00 See also:10755, 593 Circus/Cirque 09894 ESS MONACO (1972) Clown by Watteau*. Trial color proof full pane of 10. Scott No 816, Yvert No 878. $250.00-- $200.00 09895 ESS MONACO (1978) Circus acts. Set of 5 trial color proofs. 5th International Circus Festival. Scott Nos 1130-4, Yvert Nos 1167-71. $100.00-- $80.00 09896 ESS MONACO (1981) Tigre*. Eléphants*. Clown* jouant de la clarinette*. Acrobate*. Feuille complète de 30 essais de couleur. Yvert No 1298. Scott No 1312. 8ème festival international du cirque.. . . . . . . . $500.00-- $400.00 09897 EP BHUTAN (1987) Flamingo*. Astrolabe*. Lizard*. Iguana*. Pineapple*. Indian hammock*. Tobacco*. Set of 7 proofs of souvenir sheets mounted in 2 House of Questa folders signed and marked "Approved.". Scott Nos 590-6. $300.00-- $225.00 09898 SPE GERMANY (Berlin) (1989) Flying trapeze*. Spotlights*. Yvert No 800. Scott No 9NB269. "MUSTER" (Specimen) Overprint. $30.00-- $25.00 09899 SPE GERMANY (1989) Horseback acrobatics*. Spotlights*. Yvert No 1244. Scott No B679. "MUSTER" (Specimen) overprint. **. $30.00-- $25.00 09900 SPE ALLEMAGNE (1989) Clown*. Violon*. Saxophone*. Bulles*. Parapluie*. Feux des projecteurs*. Yvert No 1245. Scott No B680. Surchargé "MUSTER" (Spécimen). **.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $30.00-- $25.00 09901 SPE ALLEMAGNE (1989a) Chapiteau*. Roulottes*. Yvert No 1246. Scott No B681. Surchargé "MUSTER" (Spécimen). **. $30.00-- $25.00 09902 SPE ALLEMAGNE (Berlin) (1989c) Equilibristes-jongleurs*. Yvert No 802. Scott No 9NB271. Surchargé "MUSTER" (Spécimen). **. $30.00-- $25.00 09903 ND UNITED NATIONS (VIENNA) (1996) Harlequin holding dove*. Imperforate pair. WFUNA anniversary. Scott No 193. From the UN printer archives.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $90.00-- $75.00 09904 SPE GERMANY (2000) Clown standing on his head*. MUSTER (specimen) overprint. 175th anniversary of Dusseldorf Carnaval. Scott No 2070, Yvert No 1931. $25.00-- $20.00 See also:9098, 9847, 9851, 10066, 10528, 11580, 594 Clothing/Vêtements 09905 ENT ETATS UNIS (1921) Cravate*. Col*. Entier publicitaire (O) à 1 cent avec réponse payée (N). "Standard Neckwear Company." $50.00-- $35.00 09906 ENT FRANCE (1936) Homme en costume*. Enveloppe CCP (O) avec publicités multiples dont "R. Baluzzi, maître-tailleur." $60.00-- $45.00 09907 EMA U.S.A. (1938) Long underwear*. Violet meter cancellation on piece Pitney Bowes No 74152: "Wright's health underwear." $20.00-- $15.00 09908 EL MAURITANIA (1969) Rahla headdress*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 269, Yvert No 271. $20.00-- $15.00 09909 EA FRANCE (2005) Stone laundry in Rives. Die proof signed by the engraver JUMELET. Scott No 3139d. $175.00-- $140.00 09910 EP AUSTRIA (2014) Josef Madersperger. Sewing machine. Black print. Tailor who improved the sewing machine. $20.00-- $15.00 See also:9024, 9037, 9328, 9817, 10363, 11568, 11586, 11622, 596 Coats of Arms/Blasons 09911 VAR AFGHANISTAN (1939) National arms*. Block of 4 imperforate vertically. Scott No 318. $50.00-- $40.00 09912 MAX FRANCE (1942) Orleans coat of arms. Maximum card with First Day cancel. Scott No B137, Yvert No 556. $20.00-- $15.00 09913 MAX FRANCE (1943) Brittany coat of arms. Maximum card with First Day cancel. Scott No 461, Yvert No 573. $20.00-- $15.00 09914 MAX FRANCE (1943) Provence coat of arms. Maximum card with First Day cancel. Scott No 462, Yvert No 574. $20.00-- $15.00 09915 MAX FRANCE (1944) Flanders coat of arms*. Maximum card with First Day cancel. Scott No 467, Yvert No 602. $20.00-- $15.00 09916 MAX FRANCE (1944) Languedoc coat of arms*. Maximum card with First Day cancel. Scott No 468, Yvert No 603. $20.00-- $15.00 09917 MAX FRANCE (1945) Metz coat of arms*. Maximum card with First Day cancel. Scott Nos 557-8, Yvert Nos 734-5. $20.00-- $15.00 09918 MAX FRANCE (1946) Nice. Maximum card with First Day cancel. Coat of Arms issue. Scott No 565, Yvert No 758. $20.00-- $15.00 09919 EL FRANCE (1946b) Alsace. Deluxe sheet, Coat of Arms issue. Scott No 563, Yvert No 756. Lovely! $35.00-- $30.00 09920 MAX FRANCE (1946b) Corsica coat of arms*. Maximum card with First Day cancel. Scott No 564, Yvert No 755. $20.00-- $15.00 09921 MAX FRANCE (1946b) Alsace coat of arms*. Maximum card with First Day cancel. Scott No 565, Yvert No 756. $20.00-- $15.00 09922 EL FRANCE (1946d) Nice. Deluxe sheet, Coat of Arms issue. Scott No 565, Yvert No 758. Nice! $35.00-- $30.00 09923 MAX FRANCE (1947) Strasbourg and Alsace coats of arms. Maximum card. Yvert Nos 735,756. $15.00-- $12.00 09924 MAX FRANCE (1953) Picardy coat of arms*. Maximum card with First Day cancel. Scott No 694, Yvert No 951. $15.00-- $12.00 09925 MAX FRANCE (1953) Poitou coat of arms*. Maximum card with First Day cancel. Scott No 697, Yvert No 952. $15.00-- $12.00 09926 EL REUNION (1954) Angoumois*. Deluxe sheet of France overprinted for Reunion. Scott No 301, Yvert No 309. $20.00-- $15.00 09927 EA FRANCE (1954) Stenay*. Scott No 727. Yvert No 839. Die Proof in black. Rare! $100.00-- $80.00 09928 ESS FRANCE (1954) Stenay*. Trial color proof corner block of 4. Scott No 727. Yvert No 839. $50.00-- $40.00 09929 EL FRANCE (1954) Coats of arms. Set of 7 deluxe sheets. Scott Nos 733-9, Yvert Nos 999-1005. $125.00-- $100.00 09930 SPE HONDURAS (1956) Coat of arms*. Scott No C276, C278. Yvert No PA253, PA255. Imperforate Proofs of frame only from the archives of the printer Waterlow & Sons with control perforation. **. Scarce!. $30.00-- $25.00 09931 ND LAOS (1976) Coat of Arms*. Set of 5 imperforate pairs. Scott Nos 272-6, Yvert Nos 303-7. $60.00-- $50.00 09932 ND MALI (1981) Various city coats of arms*. Complete set of 8 imperforate corner blocks of 4. Scott Nos O23-30, Yvert Nos SE23-30. $175.00-- $140.00 See also:9086, 9133, 9494, 10564, 598 Coins/Monnaies 09933 EA NIGER (1972) Coins*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver. 10th anniversary of West African Monetary Union. Scott No 258, Yvert No 262. Rare!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $120.00-- $90.00 09934 ND MONACO (1994) Currency Museum. Imperforate proof page of 2. Scott No 1925, Yvert No BF66. Engraved by Slania. $300.00-- $225.00 See also:9569, 9570, 9571, 9572, 9573, 9574, 10353, 600 Columbus/Christophe Colomb 09935 ESS MONACO (1992) Columbus*. Genoa harbor*. Full sheet of 30 trial color proofs. Scott No 1819. $600.00-- $475.00 09936 EP MONGOLIA (1992) Columbus. Proof of S/S mounted in House of Questa folder. Scott No 2103, Yvert No BF188. $100.00-- $80.00 09937 EL FRANCE (1992) Map of Caribbean Islands*. Deluxe sheet. 500th anniversary of discovery of America. Scott No 2287, Yvert No 2755. $25.00-- $20.00 See also:11208, 602 Comic Strips/Bande Dessinée 09938 EMA U.S.A. (1952) Dennis the Menace*. Blue meter cancellation on envelope Pitney Bowes No 172826. $40.00-- $30.00 09939 SPE ALLEMAGNE (Berlin) (1990) Max et Moritz*. Yvert Nos 829-32. Scott Nos 9NB279-82 surchargés "MUSTER" (Spécimen). 125ème anniversaire des héros de la bande dessinée de Wilhelm Bush. **.. . . . . . . $90.00-- $75.00 09940 SPE ALLEMAGNE (1990) Max et Moritz*. Yvert Nos 1287-90. Scott Nos B689-692 surchargés "MUSTER" (Spécimen). 125ème anniversaire des héros de la bande dessinée de Wilhelm Bush. **.. . . . . . . . . . . . $90.00-- $75.00 604 Computers/Informatique Ordinateur 09941 MAX FRANCE (1945) Blaise Pascal*. Maximum card with First Day cancel. Scott No B181. Yvert No 614. $30.00-- $25.00 09942 ND GABON (1977) Computer circuit*. Telephone*. Imperforate corner block of 4. Scott No 376, Yvert No 372. $25.00-- $20.00 See also:11112, 606 Concorde/Concorde 09943 EL MALI (1981) Concorde*. Plane*. UPU emblem*. Heinrich von Stephan*. Deluxe sheet, World UPU Day. Scott No 438, Yvert No 437. $30.00-- $25.00 See also:9539, 11512, 607 Conservation/Défense de l'environnement 09944 ND UNITED NATIONS (VIENNA) (1982) Stylised fish*. Imperforate pair. Conservation and Preservation of Nature. Scott No 28. From the UN printer archives.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $90.00-- $75.00 09945 ND UNITED NATIONS (VIENNA) (1982) Stylised elephant*. Imperforate pair. Conservation and Preservation of Nature. Scott No 29. From the UN printer archives.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $90.00-- $75.00 See also:9046, 9073, 9612, 9613, 9614, 9616, 10498, 608 Costume/Costume 09946 ENT BELGIAN CONGO (1920) Natives in Sunday costumes*. Postal card (O) with black and white photo. View #47. $30.00-- $25.00 09947 EA FRANCE (1950) Man* and woman* with headdresses*. Die proof in brown signed by the engraver for unissued 30 franc stamp inscribed "France - Amerique Latine". Interesting item and rare!. . . . . . . . . $150.00-- $120.00 09948 ND TOGO (1957) Konkoba horned helmet*. Set of 5 margin imperforates. Scott Nos 333-7, Yvert Nos 261-5. $30.00-- $25.00 09949 ESS FRENCH POLYNESIA (1958) Man with headdress*. Trial color proof margin strip of 5. Scott No 186, Yvert No 5. $150.00-- $120.00 09950 ND LAOS (1965) Pastimes*. Set of 4 corner imperforates. Scott Nos 118-21, Yvert Nos 124-7. $25.00-- $20.00 09951 EP EAST GERMANY (1967) Nutcracker*. Figurines*. Set of 5 imperforate progressive proofs. Erzegebirge Folk Art. Scott No 975, Yvert No 1028. These imperforate proofs from the archives of the former East German printer are very rare (only about 10 copies exist). $300.00-- $250.00 09952 EL COMOROS (1970) Chiromani costume*. Deluxe sheet, Scott No 85, Yvert No 58. Attractive! $20.00-- $15.00 09953 EL COMOROS (1970) Bouiboui costume*. Deluxe sheet, Scott No 86, Yvert No 59. Attractive! $20.00-- $15.00 09954 EL COMORO ISLANDS (1982) Sultans of Anjou in traditional costumes*. Set of 4 deluxe sheets, Scott Nos 299-302, Yvert Nos 384-7. $75.00-- $60.00 09955 SPE GERMANY (1993) Costumes*. Set of five stamps showing traditional costumes: Rügen, Föhr, Schwalm, Oberndorf, Ernstroda. Scott Nos B751-5, Yvert Nos 1528-32 overprinted "MUSTER". Very attractive set! $80.00-- $60.00 09956 SPE GERMANY (1993) Native costumes*. Set of 5 with MUSTER (specimen) overprint. Scott Nos B751-5, Yvert Nos 1528-32. $100.00-- $80.00 09957 SPE GERMANY (1994) Native costumes*. Set of 5 with MUSTER (specimen) overprint. Scott Nos B768-72, Yvert Nos 1589-93. $100.00-- $80.00 09958 EP AUSTRIA (2017) Traditional costume of Grinzing. Black print. $20.00-- $15.00 See also:9460, 9613, 10357, 609 Crafts/Artisinat 09959 ENT BELGIAN CONGO (1913) Basket weaving (for carrying coconut)*. Postal card (O) with black and white photo. View #29. $30.00-- $25.00 09960 EL LAOS (1971) Silversmith*. Pottery*. Boatbuilding*. Set of 3 deluxe sheets. Scott Nos 209-11, Yvert Nos 228-30. $75.00-- $60.00 09961 ND MAURITANIA (1978) Leather key holder*. Imperforate block of 4. Scott No 404, Yvert No 406. $25.00-- $20.00 09962 ND FRENCH POLYNESIA (1985) Tiki carvings*. Set of 3 corner imperforates. Scott Nos 408-10, Yvert Nos 227-9. $20.00-- $15.00 09963 EP ST. VINCENT (GRENADINES) (1986) Dolls*. Baskets*. Scrimshaw*. Model ship*. Set of 4 cromalin proofs. Scott Nos 519-22 Yvert Nos 451-4. Only 2-3 exist.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $400.00-- $320.00 09964 ND FRENCH POLYNESIA (1987) Wooden headrest*. Corner dated imperforate block of 6. Scott No J35. $30.00-- $25.00 09965 ND FRENCH POLYNESIA (1987) Wooden scoop*. Corner dated imperforate block of 6. Scott No J36. $30.00-- $25.00 09966 SPE ALLEMAGNE (BERLIN) (1988) Chefs-d'oeuvre d'orfèvrerie en or*. (Reliquaire, Couronne, bouquet.) Scott No B670-3. Yvert No 1215-8 surchargés "MUSTER" (Spécimen). $75.00-- $60.00 See also:9317, 9897, 10290, 611 Dams/Barrages 09967 EL FRANCE (1939) Dam*. Scott No 388. Yvert No 430. Liège water exposition. Deluxe Sheet. $40.00-- $30.00 09968 ND FRENCH WEST AFRICA (1947) Bamako dike. Imperforate block of 4. Scott No 37, Yvert No 26. $20.00-- $15.00 09969 EP SOUTHERN RHODESIA (1953) Dam*. Block of 8 plate proofs of central vignette with notations on quantity printed. Initialed and dated. Scott No 77.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $500.00-- $400.00 09970 VAR EGYPT (1955) Delta dam*. Douglas DC-3*. Variety with overprint PALESTINE doubled.. Scott No NC31. $250.00-- $200.00 09971 ND IVORY COAST (1959) Ayamé Dam*. Imperforate corner block of 4. Scott No C16, Yvert No PA20. $100.00-- $80.00 09972 ND NEW CALEDONIA (1959) Yaté dam*. Imperforate corner block of 4. Scott No C28, Yvert No PA70. $60.00-- $50.00 09973 ESS NEW CALEDONIA (1959) Yate Dam*. Scott No C28. Yvert No PA70. Trial Color Plate Proofs in strip of 3. $55.00-- $45.00 09974 ND EAST GERMANY (1968) Spremberg dam*. Imperforate pair with gutter. Scott No 1039, Yvert No 1096. $75.00-- $60.00 09975 EA GABON (1973) Kinguelle Dam* and hydro-electric station*. Scott No C139-40. Yvert No PA139-40. Die Proofs (2) respectively in dark violet signed by the engraver JUMELET and deep blue green signed by the engraver LARRIVIERE. Only 28 sets printed. Rare! $300.00-- $225.00 612 Dance Ballet/Danse Ballet 09976 ND FRENCH POLYNESIA (1960) Tahitian dancers*. Imperforate corner block of 4. Scott No 194, Yvert No 10. $50.00-- $40.00 09977 ESS POLYNESIE (1960) Danseurs tahitiens*. Essais de couleur en feuille de 25. Yvert No 10, Scott No 194. $600.00-- $475.00 09978 ND SENEGAL (1961) Tribal dance. Imperforate corner block of 4. Scott No 205, Yvert No 208. $20.00-- $15.00 09979 EA MALI (1966) Danseurs*. Masque*. Tapis*. Épreuve d'artiste en noir signée par le graveur HALEY. Festival mondial des arts nègres. Yvert No 87, Scott No 85. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $175.00-- $140.00 09980 EL TOGO (1966) Danseurs*. Séries de 8 épreuves de luxe. Yvert Nos 499-504, PA59-60. Scott Nos 571-6, C57-8. $120.00-- $100.00 09981 ESS MONACO (1966) Diaghilev*. Dancer from Petrouschka*. Full sheet of 30 trial color proofs. Scott No 636, Yvert No 695. $500.00-- $400.00 09982 EA CAMBODIA (1967) Male and female dancers*. Die proof in dark brown signed by the engraver MONVOISIN. Cambodian Royal Ballet. Scott No 181, Yvert No 196. Rare!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $175.00-- $140.00 09983 EA CONGO (1968) Danseuse*. Épreuve d'artiste en vert signée par le graveur GILLAUME. Fête des mères. Yvert No 218, Scott No 172. Tirage seulement 28 exemplaires. Rare! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $175.00-- $140.00 09984 EL CHAD (1969) Moundang dancers*. Deluxe sheet. Philexafrique. Scott No C48, Yvert No PA52. $20.00-- $15.00 09985 EL MAURITANIA (1969) Dancers*. Temple ruins*. Deluxe sheet. Baalbeck festival. Scott No C85, Yvert No PA89. $25.00-- $20.00 09986 ND CENTRAL AFRICA (1971) Native women dancers. Set of 4 imperforate corner blocks of 4. Scott Nos B8-11, Yvert Nos 139-42. $75.00-- $60.00 09987 ESS MONACO (1973) Palmier*. Guitare*. Danse*. Yvert No 941. Scott No 887. Traditions Monégasques. Essais de couleur en paire. $40.00-- $30.00 09988 EA NIGER (1977) Dancers*. Weavers*. Die proof in brown signed by the engraver PHEULPIN. 2nd World Black & African Festival. Scott No 383, Yvert No 388. Rare! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150.00-- $120.00 09989 EP ST. VINCENT (GRENADINES) (1986) Donkey-man dance*. Cromalin proof in full color. Scott No 510, Yvert No 447. Only 2-3 exist. $100.00-- $80.00 09990 EP ST. VINCENT (GRENADINES) (1986) Cake dance*. Cromalin proof in full color. Scott No 511, Yvert No 448. Only 2-3 exist. $100.00-- $80.00 09991 EP ST. VINCENT (GRENADINES) (1986) Bois-bois man dance*. Cromalin proof in full color. Scott No 512, Yvert No 449. Only 2-3 exist. $100.00-- $80.00 09992 EP ST. VINCENT (GRENADINES) (1986) Maypole dance*. Cromalin proof in full color. Scott No 513, Yvert No 450. Only 2-3 exist. $100.00-- $80.00 09993 EL FRENCH POLYNESIA (1989) Dancer*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 513, Yvert No 334. $20.00-- $15.00 09994 EA WALLIS & FUTUNA (2006) Girls dancing. Die proof in brownish-black signed by the engraver JUMELET. Scott No 822a. $200.00-- $160.00 See also:9014, 9235, 9334, 9349, 9806, 9818, 9987, 10116, 10514, 10515, 10518, 10777, 10968, 11579, 613 Death/La Mort 09995 EL ALGERIE (1936) Cimetière Muselman*. Séries de trois épreuves de luxe avec pli de papier-calque. Yvert Nos 107,111,122. Scott Nos 85,89,104. $90.00-- $75.00 09996 VAR PAKISTAN (1961) Emperor Jahangir's mausoleum*. Pair with inverted 1p on 1-1/2 ann stamp. Scott No 123. $50.00-- $40.00 09997 EA IVORY COAST (1992) Funeral monument*. Lion*. Drums*. Nude angel*. Die proof in violet signed by the engraver LAVERGNE. Scott No 926. $175.00-- $140.00 09998 EA IVORY COAST (1992) Funeral monument*. Cats*. Drums*. Nude angel*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver LAVERGNE. Scott No 928. $175.00-- $140.00 09999 EA IVORY COAST (1992) Funeral monument*. angels*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver LAVERGNE. Scott No 929. $175.00-- $140.00 See also:9024, 9138, 9139, 9238, 9395, 10042, 10269, 10368, 11043, 11207, 614 De Gaulle Free France/De Gaulle France Libre 10000 EL MAURITANIA (1971) DeGaulle*. Set of 2 deluxe sheets. Scott Nos 289-90, Yvert Nos 293-4. $25.00-- $20.00 10001 ** CONGO (1971) Tribute to de Gaulle*. Pair of gold foil stamps. Scott No C135a. $25.00-- $20.00 10002 ND FRENCH POLYNESIA (1977) De Gaulle memorial*. Corner imperforate. Scott No C147, Yvert No PA123. $40.00-- $30.00 10003 ND FRENCH POLYNESIA (1977) De Gaulle memorial*. Corner imperforate block of 4. Scott No C147, Yvert No PA123. $150.00-- $120.00 See also:11907, 616 Diving/Pêche Sous-Marine Plongée 10004 ESS MONACO (1962) Galeazzi's turret*. Trial color proofs in strip of 5 with multicolor. Scott No 522, Yvert No 592. $110.00-- $90.00 10005 EA MONACO (1962) Diving suits*. Die proof in dark brown signed by the engraver DURRENS. Ancient and modern methods of underwater exploration series. Scott No 524, Yvert No 594. Rare!. . . . $225.00-- $175.00 10006 ESS MONACO (1962) Fulton's "Nautilus"*. Modern submarine*. Trial color proofs in strip of 5 with multicolor. Scott No 526, Yvert No 596. $110.00-- $90.00 10007 ESS FRENCH POLYNESIA (1965) Spearfishing diver*. Coral*. Trial color proof in strip of 5 with multicolor. Underwater World Championship Fishing. Scott No C37, Yvert No PA14. A very scarce proof! $500.00-- $400.00 10008 ND FRENCH POLYNESIA (1969) World underwater fishing championship*. Set of 2 margin imperforates. Scott Nos C52-3, Yvert Nos PA29-30. $125.00-- $100.00 See also:10151, 10413, 10414, 11134, 618 Dogs/Chiens 10009 EMA U.S.A. (1937) Stylized man leading dog*. Violet meter cancellation on fragment Pitney Bowes No 57651. $30.00-- $25.00 10011 MAX FRANCE (1949) Chiens de traîneau*. Yvert No 829. Scott No 611. Carte maximum. $40.00-- $30.00 10012 ENT BELGIUM (1958) Head of dog*. Postal card (O), Publibel No 1502, with advertisement for VEEWEYDE. $20.00-- $15.00 10013 ESS MONACO (1967) Egyptian dog statue*. Full sheet of 30 trial color proofs. Scott No 662, Yvert No 722. International Dog Fanciers Congress. $600.00-- $475.00 10014 ESS MONACO (1970) Doberman*. Full sheeet of 30 trial color proofs. Yvert No 816. Scott No 759. Exposition canine internationale. $600.00-- $475.00 10015 ESS MONACO (1974) Saint Bernard*. Saint*. Mountain*. Alcohol*. Lantern*. Croix Rouge. Trial color proofs in full pane of 10. Yvert No 956, Scott No 905. Saint Bernard de Menthon in the classic delivery of brandy to frozen traveler. $250.00-- $200.00 10016 ESS MONACO (1975) Poodle*.. Full sheet of 30 trial color proofs. Yvert No 1037. Scott No 996. International Dog Show. $600.00-- $475.00 10017 EP TANZANIA (1993) Gordon setter*. Proof mounted on cardboard with protective glassine cover and signed. These are perforated 11 instead of 12 x 12-1/2 and printed on different paper to the actual stamps. Scott No 1144. Only 10 made and only a few in the philatelic market. $100.00-- $80.00 10018 EP TANZANIA (1993) Zwergschnauzer*. Proof mounted on cardboard with protective glassine cover and signed. These are perforated 11 instead of 12 x 12-1/2 and printed on different paper to the actual stamps. Scott No 1145. Only 10 made and only a few in the philatelic market. $100.00-- $80.00 10019 EP TANZANIA (1993) Labrador retriever*. Proof mounted on cardboard with protective glassine cover and signed. These are perforated 11 instead of 12 x 12-1/2 and printed on different paper to the actual stamps. Scott No 1146. Only 10 made and only a few in the philatelic market. $100.00-- $80.00 10020 EP TANZANIA (1993) Wire fox terrier*. Proof mounted on cardboard with protective glassine cover and signed. These are perforated 11 instead of 12 x 12-1/2 and printed on different paper to the actual stamps. Scott No 1147. Only 10 made and only a few in the philatelic market. $100.00-- $80.00 10021 EP TANZANIA (1993) English springer spaniel*. Proof mounted on cardboard with protective glassine cover and signed. These are perforated 11 instead of 12 x 12-1/2 and printed on different paper to the actual stamps. Scott No 1148. Only 10 made and only a few in the philatelic market. $100.00-- $80.00 10022 EP TANZANIA (1993) Newfoundlander*. Proof mounted on cardboard with protective glassine cover and signed. These are perforated 11 instead of 12 x 12-1/2 and printed on different paper to the actual stamps. Scott No 1149. Only 10 made and only a few in the philatelic market. $100.00-- $80.00 10023 EP TANZANIA (1993) Moscow toy terrier*. Proof mounted on cardboard with protective glassine cover and signed. These are perforated 11 instead of 12 x 12-1/2 and printed on different paper to the actual stamps. Scott No 1150. Only 10 made and only a few in the philatelic market. $100.00-- $80.00 10024 EP TANZANIA (1993) Doberman pinscher*. Proof mounted on cardboard and signed. These are perforated 11 instead of 12 x 12-1/2 and printed on different paper to the actual stamps. Scott No 1151. Only 10 made and only a few in the philatelic market. $100.00-- $80.00 10025 SPE GERMANY (1995) Dogs*. Set of 5 overprinted MUSTER (specimen). Scott Nos B779-83, Yvert Nos 1629-33. $125.00-- $100.00 See also:9757, 10118, 10195, 11353, 11476, 11684, 11685, 11688, 620 Education/Education 10026 ENT GERMANY (1930) Greifswald University*. Postal card with DRUCKPROBE (specimen) perfin and corner illustration. $40.00-- $30.00 10027 ENT SOVIET UNION (1932) Children working*. Russian propaganda postal card (N) touting Polytechnic Institute where future engineers are trained. See all the good little Communist children hammering away at their anvils. Not easy to find! $30.00-- $25.00 10028 EP MOROCCO (1955) Moslem school*. Sepia printer's proof, issue of Franco-Muslim solidarity. Scott No 307, Yvert No 341. $225.00-- $175.00 10029 EP MOROCCO (1955) Moulay Idris college at Fez*. Sepia printer's proof, issue of Franco-Muslim solidarity. Scott No 308, Yvert No 342. Only 3-5 exist. Very rare! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $225.00-- $175.00 10030 ENT BELGIUM (1956) Education for jobless. Postal card (O), Publibel No 1384, with advertisement in Dutch. $20.00-- $15.00 10031 EA NIGER (1970) Book*. Compass*. Die proof in violet signed by the engraver MONVOISIN. World Education Year. Scott No C120, Yvert No PA120. Rare!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $120.00-- $100.00 10032 EA IVORY COAST (1971) Man operating drill press*. Die proof in violet signed by the engraver COMBET. Scott No 316, Yvert No 320. $150.00-- $120.00 10033 ND LAOS (1972) International Book Year. Set of 3 imperforates. Scott Nos 226-7,C87. Yvert Nos 243-4,PA87. $20.00-- $15.00 10034 EA NIGER (1972) Book*. Die proof in dark green signed by the engraver. International Book Year - UNESDO. Scott No 252, Yvert No 257. Rare! $120.00-- $90.00 10035 EL FRANCE (1979) Gears*. Deluxe sheet, Central Technical School of Paris. Scott No 1680, Yvert No 2066. Interesting! $20.00-- $15.00 10036 EP LIBERIA (1982) Council of Examiners. Set of 2 cromalin proofs formerly mounted in Format International folder. Scott Nos 956-7, Yvert Nos 940-1. Glue has dried out resulting in the proofs becoming detached. Note that this does not affect the quality of the proofs. $100.00-- $80.00 10037 ND UNITED NATIONS (VIENNA) (1993) Older woman teaching math class*. Imperforate pair. Aging with dignity. Scott No 142. From the UN printer archives.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $90.00-- $75.00 10038 EP AUSTRIA (2017) University of Applied Art 150th year. Black print. $20.00-- $15.00 See also:9339, 9703, 9822, 9888, 10258, 10363, 10382, 11112, 622 Electricity/Electricité 10039 EMA U.S.A. (1946) High tension electrical switches*. Insulators*. Red meter cancellation on cover National Postage Meter Company No 6958: "For greater economy, use 'MK-39' switches." . . . . . . . . . . . . $25.00-- $20.00 10040 EL ALGERIA (1954) Darguinah hydroelectric works*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 255, Yvert No 313. $30.00-- $25.00 10041 EP LIBERIA (1980) Hydro-electric plant. Imperforate proof mounted on Format International Security Printers card. Scott No 756, Yvert No 879. $75.00-- $60.00 See also:9973, 9975, 10865, 11528, 625 Environment/Environnement 10042 ESS MONACO (1972) Three stages of environment (before, during and after pollution)*. Full sheet of 10 trial color proofs. Scott No 827, Yvert No 881. $325.00-- $250.00 10043 EA NIGER (1974) Infant*. Globe*. Die proof in dark blue signed by the engraver COMBET. World population year. Scott No 297, Yvert No 301. $125.00-- $100.00 10044 ND FRENCH POLYNESIA (1976) Hand protecting bird. Full sheet of 25 imperforates. Scott No 289, Yvert Nos 108. World Ecology Day. $325.00-- $250.00 10045 ND MALI (1979) Map of Mali in green. Imperforate corner block of 4. Project Green Sahel. Scott No 338, Yvert No 344. $25.00-- $20.00 10046 ND UNITED NATIONS (GENEVA) (1981) Sources of renewable energy. Imperforate pair. Scott No 102. From the UN printer archives. $90.00-- $75.00 10047 EP TONGA (1990b) Broken glass* on beach*. Sun*. Shark fins*. Cromalin proof in full color on thick, glossy cardboard. Health and Safety issue inscribed "Swim From Safe Beaches" and "Beware of Broken Glass." Scott No 770b-c, Yvert No 812-3. Only a few exist! Rare! $120.00-- $100.00 10048 ND UNITED NATIONS (VIENNA) (1996) Gymnast on parallel bars*. Imperforate pair. Sport and the environment. Scott No 205. From the UN printer archives.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $90.00-- $75.00 10049 ND UNITED NATIONS (VIENNA) (1996) Hurdler*. Imperforate pair. Sport and the environment. Scott No 206. From the UN printer archives. $90.00-- $75.00 10050 ND UNITED NATIONS (GENEVA) (1996) Cyclers*. Imperforate pair. Sport and the Environment. Scott No 289. From the UN printer archives. $90.00-- $75.00 10051 ND UNITED NATIONS (GENEVA) (1996) Sprinters*. Imperforate pair. Sport and the Environment. Scott No 290. From the UN printer archives. $90.00-- $75.00 10052 SPE GERMANY (1998) Coastline*. Environmental protection issue overprinted MUSTER (specimen). Scott No B831, Yvert No 1821. $20.00-- $15.00 10053 EA MONACO (2012) Solar-powered ship PlanetSolar. Die proof in black signed by the engraver ALBUISSON. Scott No 2674. $175.00-- $140.00 See also:10945, 11660, 628 Europa/Europa 10054 ESS MONACO (1962) Wheat harvest*. Trial color proof pair. Scott No 507, Yvert No 571. $40.00-- $30.00 10055 ND ANDORRE (1968) Keys. Set of 2 imperforates. Scott No 182-3. Yvert No 188-9. $75.00-- $60.00 10056 EL SENEGAL (1968) Konrad Adenauer*. Deluxe proof of M/S of 4. Scott No C61a. Yvert No BF4. $25.00-- $20.00 10057 ND ANDORRA (1969) Europa*. Set of 2 imperforates. Scott Nos 188-9, Yvert Nos 194-5. $60.00-- $50.00 10058 ND ANDORRA (1978) Charlemagne's castle. Charlemagne on horseback. Set of 2 imperforates. Scott Nos 262-3, Yvert Nos 269-70. $50.00-- $40.00 10059 EP AUSTRIA (1978) Riegersburg*. Black proof. Scott No 1079, Yvert No 1402. $30.00-- $25.00 10060 EA FRANCE (1982) Traité de Rome de 1957. Traité de Verdun de 843. Yvert No 2207-8. Scott No 1827-8. Epreuves d'artiste en noir signées par l'artist LAMBERT et le graveur DURRENS.. . . . . . . . . . . . $400.00-- $320.00 10061 ESS MONACO (1983) Montgolfier balloon*. Space shuttle*. Trial color proof of full sheet of 20. Scott No 1369a, Yvert No BF25. $625.00-- $500.00 10062 EP AUSTRIA (1986) Admission to Council of Europe*. Black proof. Scott No 1340, Yvert No 1671. $20.00-- $15.00 10063 SPE GERMANY (1997) Saar-Lorraine-Luxembourg Summit*. MUSTER (specimen) overprint. Scott No 1982, Yvert No 1789. $20.00-- $15.00 10064 SPE GERMANY (1999) Council of Europe*. Overprinted MUSTER (specimen). Scott No 2039, Yvert No 1880. $20.00-- $15.00 10065 SPE GERMANY (2001) Glass of water*. Overprinted MUSTER (specimen). Scott No 2126. $20.00-- $15.00 10066 SPE GERMANY (2002) Clown face*. Overprinted MUSTER (specimen). Scott No 2158. $20.00-- $15.00 10067 EP AUSTRIA (2014) EU flag. Dove. Black print. 20th anniversary of Austria's accession to EU. $20.00-- $15.00 See also:9125, 10380, 11621, 6285 Explorers/Exploriteurs 10068 SPE CHILE (1936) Diego de Almagro*. Stamp with perfin "SPECIMEN". Scott No 195, Yvert No 165. $30.00-- $25.00 10069 EL ALGERIA (1939) Caillié*. Lavigerie*. Duveyrier*. Set of 4 deluxe sheets with protective glassine overlays. Pioneers of the Sahara. Scott Nos B28-31, Yvert Nos 149-52. Scarce! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $90.00-- $75.00 10070 ESS NEW CALEDONIA (1953) Despointes*. Trial color proof strip of 5. Scott No 299, Yvert No 283. $90.00-- $75.00 10071 ESS F.S.A.T. (1965) Discovery of Terre Adelie*. Trial color proof margin strip of 5 with color codes in margin. Scott No C7, Yvert No PA8. $750.00-- $600.00 10072 ESS F.S.A.T. (1965) Discovery of Terre Adelie*. Trial color proof. Scott No C7, Yvert No PA8. $125.00-- $100.00 10073 ND ST. PIERRE & MIQUELON (1966) Arrival of settlers*. Imperforate pair. Scott No C33, Yvert No PA36. $40.00-- $30.00 10074 ND FRENCH POLYNESIA (1968) Discovery of Tahiti*. Set of 3 imperforate corner pairs. Scott Nos C45-7, Yvert Nos PA22-4. $100.00-- $80.00 10075 EL F.S.A.T. (1977) Man waving flags on ice floe*. Deluxe sheet. 30th anniversary of polar expeditions. Scott No 76, Yvert No 73. $30.00-- $25.00 10076 EA NEW CALEDONIA (1977) Valley of early settlers*. Full sheet of 25 trial color proofs. Scott No C143, Yvert No PA183. . . . . $500.00-- $400.00 10077 EL F.S.A.T. (1978) R. Rallier du Baty*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 80, Yvert No 76. $25.00-- $20.00 10078 EP HUNGARY (1978) Explorers and their ships. Photographic proof of mini-sheet of 4. Scott No 2534. Drake. Hudson. Cook. Peary. $50.00-- $40.00 10079 EA MALI (1979) Caillé*. Map of Sahara*. Die proof in dark green signed by the engraver HALEY. 180th birth anniversary of French explorer René Caillé. Scott No 347, Yvert No 348. $175.00-- $140.00 10080 EL F.S.A.T. (1981) Jean Loranchet*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 97, Yvert No 94. $25.00-- $20.00 10081 EL F.S.A.T. (1982) Martin de Viviès*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 100, Yvert No 99. $20.00-- $15.00 10082 EL F.S.A.T. (1988) Rev-Father Lejay*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 134, Yvert No 133. $25.00-- $20.00 10083 EL F.S.A.T. (1989) Henri & René Bossière*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 148, Yvert No 147. $30.00-- $25.00 10084 ND F.S.A.T. (1989) Dumont d'Urville*. Full sheet of 25 imperforates. Scott No 154, Yvert No 152. Slight corner bend. $250.00-- $200.00 10085 EL F.S.A.T. (1990) D'Urville*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 154, Yvert No 152. $25.00-- $20.00 10086 EL F.S.A.T. (1991) Admiral Max Douget*. Polar bear*. Penguin*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 160, Yvert No 157. $30.00-- $25.00 10087 EL F.S.A.T. (1992) Marion Dufresne*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 170, Yvert No 168. $30.00-- $25.00 10088 EP MADAGASCAR (1995) James Cook. "Resolution"*. Proof of unissued stamp (50 fr value) for proposed explorer's series, mounted on cardboard with glassine overlay, signed and dated by the postal minister. . . $100.00-- $80.00 10089 EP MADAGASCAR (1995) La Perouse*. Frigate "Astrolabe"*. Proof of unissued stamp (140 fr value) for proposed explorer's series, mounted on cardboard with glassine overlay, signed and dated by the postal minister. $100.00-- $80.00 10090 EP MADAGASCAR (1995) Bellinghausen*. Chaloupe "L'Est"*. Proof of unissued stamp (200 fr value) for proposed explorer's series, mounted on cardboard with glassine overlay, signed and dated by the postal minister. $100.00-- $80.00 10091 EP MADAGASCAR (1995) Dumont d'Urville*. Corvette "Astrolabe"*. Proof of unissued stamp (3000 fr value) for proposed explorer's series, mounted on cardboard with glassine overlay, signed and dated by the postal minister. $100.00-- $80.00 10092 EP MADAGASCAR (1995) Vasco da Gama*. Portuguese caravel*. Proof of unissued stamp (45fr value) for proposed explorer's series, mounted on cardboard with glassine overlay, signed and dated by the postal minister. $100.00-- $80.00 10093 EP MADAGASCAR (1995) Bougainville*. Frigate "Boudeuse"*. Proof of unissued stamp (100fr value) for proposed explorer's series, mounted on cardboard with glassine overlay, signed and dated by the postal minister. $100.00-- $80.00 10094 EP MADAGASCAR (1995) Krouzenstern *. "Esperance"*. Proof of unissued stamp (200fr value) for proposed explorer's series, mounted on cardboard with glassine overlay, signed and dated by the postal minister. $100.00-- $80.00 10095 EA FRANCE (1999) René Caillié. Pair of die proofs (pos & neg) in black signed by the engraver LAVERGNE. Scott No 2731, Yvert No 3257. $250.00-- $200.00 See also:9133, 11189, 11849, 629 Fairs/Foires 10096 EL ALGERIA (1937) Algerian pavilion*. Set of 4 deluxe sheets with protective glassines. Paris International Expo. Scott Nos 109-12, Yvert Nos 127-30.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $100.00-- $80.00 10097 EL FRANCE (1954) Paris Fair*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 716, Yvert No 975. $40.00-- $30.00 10098 MAQ GUINEA (1964) New York World Fair*. Preliminary artwork. Watercolor on paper mounted on posterboard measuring 12.8 x 10.8 cm. The issued colors were changed. Scott No C62. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150.00-- $120.00 10099 EL TOGO (1967a) Montreal Expo*. Set of 7 deluxe sheets. Scott Nos 604-6,C69-72. $125.00-- $100.00 10100 EP GERMANY (1972) Pair of clown faces*. Photo essay of unaccepted design for 150th anniversary of Cologne Carnival. Scott No 1097, Yvert No 599. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $75.00-- $60.00 10101 ESS NEW CALEDONIA (1972) Round hut*. Trial color proofs in full sheet of 25. South Pacific Arts Festival. Scott No C92, Yvert No PA132. $400.00-- $325.00 10102 EL DAHOMEY (1973) Masque*. Épreuve de luxe, Quinzaine Africaine Bruxelles. Yvert No PA191, Scott No C187. $20.00-- $15.00 10103 EL FRANCE (1980) Giants* of North Festival*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 1695, Yvert No 2076. Fantastic! $20.00-- $15.00 10104 ND WALLIS & FUTUNA (1980) National Festival. Imperforate corner block of 4. Scott No C101, Yvert No PA103. $40.00-- $30.00 10105 SPE MONTSERRAT (1984) Christmas carnival*. Set of 4 overprinted SPECIMEN. Scott Nos 547-50. $20.00-- $15.00 10106 EP LIBERIA (1984) Shore birds. Container ship. Fish. Ore train. Set of 4 cromalin proofs formerly mounted in Format International folder. Scott Nos 1005-8, Yvert Nos 997-1000. Louisiana Expo.. Glue has dried out resulting in the proofs becoming detached. Note that this does not affect the quality of the proofs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $100.00-- $80.00 10107 EP ST. VINCENT (1987) Carnival queens*. Set of 4 cromalin proofs in full color. Scott Nos 1001-4. Only 2-3 exist. $400.00-- $320.00 10108 EL SENEGAL (1992) Fair*. Set of 4 deluxe sheets. Biennial Dakar Fair. Scott Nos 1042-5, Yvert Nos 1023-6. Interesting! $40.00-- $30.00 See also:9771, 9887, 9950, 9985, 6295 Fairy Tales/Conte de Fées 10109 ESS MONACO (1972) La Fontaine*. Fox*. Rabbit*. Lion*. Tortoise*. Birds*. Scott No 818. Yvert No 868. Trial color plate proof strip of 5. $125.00-- $100.00 10110 EA MONACO (1978) The Fairies*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver LARRIVIERE. Scott No 1123, Yvert No 1160. $200.00-- $160.00 10111 EP MONGOLIE (1980) Enfants*. Ecureuil*. Epreuve du bloc attaché au carte de présentation Hongrois. Année Internationale des enfants. Le conte de fées "Les merveilleux écureuils." Yvert No BF74, Scott No 1154. Très rare! $150.00-- $125.00 10112 SPE GERMANY (1985) Grimm Brothers*. Text*. Bicentennial of birth of Grimm brothers. Scott No 1434, Yvert No 1068. Hard to find! $20.00-- $15.00 10113 SPE GERMANY (1994) Works of Heinrich Hoffmann*. Set of 5 with MUSTER (specimen) overprint. Scott Nos B762-6, Yvert Nos 1555-9. $100.00-- $80.00 10114 EA FRANCE (1997) Sir Launcelot*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver LARRIVIERE. Scott No B677, Yvert No 3115. $175.00-- $140.00 See also:9868, 10867, 630 Fire/Feu 10115 EL IVORY COAST (1970) Safety match production*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 291, Yvert No 298. $25.00-- $20.00 10116 ESS MONACO (1973) Feu* de la Saint Jean. Danse*. Yvert No 942. Scott No 888. Traditions monégasques. Essais de couleur en paire $40.00-- $30.00 See also:9135, 9335, 9950, 10462, 11011, 11117, 632 Firemen/Pompiers 10117 FISC PERU (1939) Fire engine*. Set of 4 revenue stamps for insurance companies overprinted SPECIMEN with control punches. $100.00-- $80.00 10118 ESS MONACO (1993) Firemen*. Rescue dog*. Trial color proof full sheet of 30. International Civil Protection Day. Scott No 1850, Yvert No 1870. $625.00-- $500.00 10119 ND GUINEA (2006) Firemen*. Fire trucks*. Set of 3 imperforates with decorative borders. $40.00-- $30.00 634 Fish/Poissons 10120 EP NEWFOUNDLAND (1932) Salmon*. Imperforate proof pair on thick paper, ungummed as always. Scott No 193, Yvert No 179. Scarce! $150.00-- $110.00 10121 ESS SOMALI COAST (1959b) Henioque*. Trial color proofs in strip of 5 with multicolor. Scott No 276, Yvert No 294. $90.00-- $75.00 10122 ESS SOMALI COAST (1959c) Swordfish*. Trial color proofs in strip of 5 with multicolor. Scott No 277, Yvert No 293. $90.00-- $75.00 10123 ESS SOMALI COAST (1959d) Trunkfish*. Trial color proofs in strip of 5 with multicolor. Scott No 278, Yvert No 295. $90.00-- $75.00 10124 ESS SOMALI COAST (1959e) Ballista*. Trial color proofs in strip of 5 with multicolor. Scott No 280, Yvert No 299. $90.00-- $75.00 10125 EA CONGO (1961b) Sloan's viperfish*. Scott No 97. Yvert No 143. Die Proof in black signed by the engraver COTTET. Rare! $150.00-- $125.00 10126 ESS CONGO (1961c) Rainbow runner fish*. Scott No 99. Yvert No 145. Trial Color Plate Proofs in strip of 5 with multicolor. **. $90.00-- $75.00 10127 ESS FRENCH POLYNESIA (1962) Spined squirrelfish*. Trial color proofs in full sheet of 25 Scott No 199, Yvert No 18. Lovely! $400.00-- $325.00 10128 ESS FRENCH POLYNESIA (1962) One spot butterfly fish*. Trial color proofs in full sheet of 25 Scott No 200, Yvert No 19. Lovely! $400.00-- $325.00 10129 ESS FRENCH POLYNESIA (1962) Radiate lionfish*. Trial color proofs in full sheet of 25 Scott No 201, Yvert No 20. Lovely! $400.00-- $325.00 10130 ESS FRENCH POLYNESIA (1962) Horned boxfish*. Trial color proofs in full sheet of 25 Scott No 202, Yvert No 21. Lovely! $400.00-- $325.00 10131 EP WALLIS & FUTUNA (1963) Zanclus cornutus fish*. Scott No J37. Yvert Taxe No 37. Trial Color Die Proof with color codes in pencil. Trial Color Die Proofs for stamps printed by typography are hard to find. Very rare! $250.00-- $175.00 10132 ESS DAHOMEY (1965) Blackfish tripletail*. Trial color plate proof in vertical strip of 5 with multicolor. Scott No 208, Yvert No 228. Beautiful! $60.00-- $40.00 10133 ESS NEW CALEDONIA (1965) Coris angulata (sub-adult)*. Trial color proofs in full sheet of 25! Nouméa Aquarium issue. Scott No C42, Yvert No PA82. Extremely scarce and gorgeous!. . . . . . . . . . . . . $350.00-- $275.00 10134 ESS COMOROS (1968) Surgeonfish*. Trial color proofs in strip of 5 with multicolor. Scott No 74, Yvert No 47. $90.00-- $75.00 10135 ESS COMOROS (1968) Angelfish*. Trial color proofs in strip of 5 with multicolor. Scott No 75, Yvert No 48. $90.00-- $75.00 10136 ND BELGIUM (1968) Fish in Amsterdam Zoo. Set of 4 imperforates. Scott Nos B832-5, Yvert Nos 1470-3. $70.00-- $55.00 10137 ND GABON (1975) Fish*. Set of 4 imperforate sheets of 25. Scott Nos 354-7, Yvert Nos 347-50. $750.00-- $600.00 10138 ND VIETNAM (1976) Fish*. Set of 8 imperforate blocks of 4. Scott Nos 831-8, Yvert Nos 17-23. $50.00-- $40.00 10139 ESS F.S.A.T. (1977) Salmon*. Hatchery*. Scott No 70. Yvert No 71. Trial Color Plate Proof pair. $60.00-- $50.00 10140 EP LIBERIA (1977) Barracuda. Lake Piso. Imperforate proof mounted on Format International Security Printers card. Scott No 759, Yvert No 750. $75.00-- $60.00 10141 EP NIUAFO'OU (Tin Can Island) (1989) Viper Fish*. Cromalin proof in full color from the printer's archives. Scott No 106, Yvert No 118. Only 2-3 exist. Very rare! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150.00-- $125.00 10142 EP NIUAFO'OU (Tin Can Island) (1989) Angler Fish*. Cromalin proof in full color from the printer's archives. Scott No 107, Yvert No 119. Only 2-3 exist. Very rare! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150.00-- $125.00 10143 EP UMM-AL-QIWAIN (1990) Swordfish*. Perforate and imperforate essays of 50p stamp. Interesting! $50.00-- $40.00 10144 EP TONGA (1995) Shark*. Cromalin proof in full color on thick cardboard, from the printer's archives. Only 2-3 exist! Scott No 884, Yvert No 991: Stegostoma fasciatum. Very rare!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $90.00-- $75.00 10145 EA MONACO (2010) Banggai Cardinalfish (Pterapogon kauderni). Die proof in blue signed by the engraver JUMELET. Scott No 2587c, Yvert No 2729.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $175.00-- $140.00 See also:9719, 9849, 9944, 10047, 10106, 10363, 10480, 10483, 10484, 10498, 636 Fishing/Pêche 10146 * NEWFOUNDLAND (1865) Fishing schooner*. Mint stamp. Scott No 30, Yvert No 25. $100.00-- $80.00 10147 MAX FRANCE (1943) Fisherman*. Fishing nets*. Scott No B116. Yvert No 504. Multicolor Maximum Card with illustrated cancellation commemorating the "Salon de la Marine.". . . . . . . . . . . . . $40.00-- $30.00 10148 EL FRANCE (1949) Fisherman pulling in net*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No B234. Yvert No 824. $30.00-- $25.00 10149 ESS AFRIQUE OCCIDENTALE (1954) Hunting and fishing. Trial color proof strip of 5. Yvert No 49, Scott No 60. $90.00-- $75.00 10150 ESS POLYNESIE (1960) Spear fishing*. Trial color proofs in full sheet of 25. Scott No 193, Yvert No 09. $600.00-- $475.00 10151 ESS NEW CALEDONIA (1962) Skin diver hunting bumphead surgeonfish*. Trial color proofs in strip of 5. Scott No C31, Yvert No PA69. $125.00-- $100.00 10152 EP EAST GERMANY (1968) Refrigerated fishing ship*. Set of 4 imperforate phase proofs including final colors. Scott No 991, Yvert No 1046. $150.00-- $120.00 10153 EP EAST GERMANY (1968) Fisherman*. Set of 3 imperforate progressive proofs. EUropean Angling Championship. Scott No 1013, Yvert No 1068. These imperforate proofs from the archives of the former East German printer are very rare (only about 10 copies exist). $225.00-- $175.00 10154 EA CAMEROUN (1968) Douala fishing harbor*. Fishing boats*. Men carrying cases of fish*. Scott No C169. Yvert No PA184. Die Proof in brown signed by the engraver BEQUET. Only 28 copies printed. Interesting aspect of topic! Rare! $175.00-- $140.00 10155 ND UNITED NATIONS (GENEVA) (1996) Fish in net*. Imperforate pair. WFUNA issue. Scott No 277. From the UN printer archives. $90.00-- $75.00 See also:10007, 10008, 10598, 638 Flags/Drapeaux 10156 SPE ECUADOR (1943) American Flag* hanging behind Congress speaker*. Scott No C114-23. Yvert No PA113-22. Specimen Overprints in red with control perforation from the archives of the printer: the American Bank Note Company. **. $100.00-- $80.00 10157 ND UNITED NATIONS (GENEVA) (1969) Flags*. Imperforate pair. Scott No 10. From the UN printer archives. $90.00-- $75.00 10158 ND BENIN (1979) Flags of attending nations. Hand pointing to map. Set of 3 imperforate corner blocks of 4. Scott Nos 427-9, Yvert Nos 438-40. OCAM issue.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $60.00-- $50.00 10159 ND UNITED NATIONS (VIENNA) (1980) Dove made of flags*. Imperforate pair. Scott No 08. From the UN printer archives. $90.00-- $75.00 See also:9039, 9086, 9591, 9592, 9593, 9680, 10075, 10462, 10470, 10670, 10835, 10844, 11003, 11080, 11249, 11444, 11445, 11446, 11447, 11448, 11449, 11693, 11714, 11788, 642 Flowers/Flore 10160 ESS MADAGASCAR (1954) Tropical flower*. Trial color proof block of 4. Scott No 287, Yvert No 322. $75.00-- $75.00 10161 ND DOMINICAN REPUBLIC (1957) Mahogany flower. Imperforate block of 4. Scott No 489, Yvert No 462. $75.00-- $60.00 10162 EL WALLIS & FUTUNA (1958) Montreuziera*. Deluxe sheet, Scott No 152, Yvert No 159. $20.00-- $15.00 10163 ND SOMALI COAST (1958) Haemanthus*. Imperforate corner block of 4. Scott No 270, Yvert 290. $25.00-- $20.00 10164 ND TOGO (1959) Flower of Kapok tree. Imperforate corner block of 4. Scott No 348, Yvert No 276. $20.00-- $20.00 10165 ND TOGO (1959) Flower of Teakwood tree. Imperforate block of 4. Scott No 349, Yvert No 277. $20.00-- $20.00 10166 EA MONACO (1959) Princess Caroline carnation*. Die proof in brown signed by the engraver SERRES. Scott No 438, Yvert No 514. $175.00-- $140.00 10167 ESS IVORY COAST (1962) Bougainvillia*. Trial color proofs in margin strip of 5 with multicolor and printer's color codes in pencil. Scott No 185, Yvert No 193A. Lovely!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $80.00-- $60.00 10168 EL MALI (1963) Tropical flowers*. Set of 3 deluxe sheets. Scott Nos 55-7, Yvert Nos 57-9. Attractive! $40.00-- $30.00 10169 EL UPPER VOLTA (1963) Flowers*. Complete set of 16 deluxe sheets. Scott Nos 111-26, Yvert Nos 113-28. Very hard to acquire as a complete set! $400.00-- $325.00 10170 EA IVORY COAST (1966) Tropical flowering dogwood*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver DURRENS. Scott No 189, Yvert No 197. $150.00-- $120.00 10171 EP GRENADA (1966) Hibiscus*. Galleon "La Concepcion"*. Stamp mounted on card with designer's autograph. Scott No 294. $25.00-- $20.00 10172 ND TOGO (1966) Flowers*. Imperforate pairs from WHO issue. Scott Nos 559-62,C52. Yvert Nos 491-4,PA55. Beautiful! $30.00-- $25.00 10173 EL CAMEROUN (1967) Flowers*. Set of three multicolor deluxe sheets printed on heavy stock. Strelizia reginae, Thevetia peruviana, Hippeastrum equestre. Scott Nos 469,C88-9, Yvert Nos 422A,PA99-100. Not easy to find! $40.00-- $30.00 10174 MAQ INDONESIA (1968) Graptophyllum pictum*. Map of Indonesia*. Unaccepted artwork for Indonesia plant series (never issued). Watercolor on posterboard measures 13 x 20 cm. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $325.00-- $250.00 10175 MAQ INDONESIA (1968) Maniltoa gemmipara*. Map of Indonesia*. Unaccepted artwork for Indonesia plant series (never issued). Watercolor on posterboard measures 13 x 20 cm. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $325.00-- $250.00 10176 MAQ INDONESIA (1968) Maniltoa gemmipara*. Map of Indonesia*. Unaccepted artwork for Indonesia plant series (never issued). Watercolor on posterboard measures 13 x 20 cm. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $325.00-- $250.00 10177 EP EAST GERMANY (1969) Spring Snowflake*. Set of 4 imperforate progressive proofs. Protected plants series. Scott No 1093, Yvert No 1152. These imperforate proofs from the archives of the former East German printer are very rare(only about 10 copies exist). $250.00-- $200.00 10178 EP EAST GERMANY (1969) Globeflowers*. Set of 4 imperforate progressive proofs. Protected plants series. Scott No 1095, Yvert No 1154. These imperforate proofs from the archives of the former East German printer are very rare (only about 10 copies exist). $250.00-- $200.00 10179 EP EAST GERMANY (1969) Garden Turk's Cap*. Set of 5 imperforate progressive proofs. Protected plants series. Scott No 1096, Yvert No 1155. These imperforate proofs from the archives of the former East German printer are very rare (only about 10 copies exist). $250.00-- $200.00 10180 EP EAST GERMANY (1969) Button Snakeroot*. Set of 5 imperforate progressive proofs. Protected plants series. Scott No 1097, Yvert No 1156. These imperforate proofs from the archives of the former East German printer are very rare(only about 10 copies exist). $250.00-- $200.00 10181 EP EAST GERMANY (1970) Sea Kale*. Set of 4 imperforate progressive proofs. Protected plants series. Scott No 1194, Yvert No 1255. These imperforate proofs from the archives of the former East German printer are very rare (only about 10 copies exist). $250.00-- $200.00 10182 EP EAST GERMANY (1970) European pasqueflower*. Set of 4 imperforate progressive proofs. Protected plants series. Scott No 1195, Yvert No 1256. These imperforate proofs from the archives of the former East German printer are veryrare (only about 10 copies exist). $250.00-- $200.00 10183 EP EAST GERMANY (1970) Round-leaved wintergreen*. Set of 4 imperforate progressive proofs. Protected plants series. Scott No 1199, Yvert No 1260. These imperforate proofs from the archives of the former East German printer are very rare (only about 10 copies exist). $250.00-- $200.00 10184 EL CHAD (1975) Flowers*. Set of 7 deluxe sheets, native flowers. Scott Nos 302-8, Yvert Nos 299-305. Lovely! $100.00-- $80.00 10185 EL WALLIS & FUTUNA (1979) Flower* and coral* necklaces*. Set of 2 deluxe sheets. Scott Nos 240-1, Yvert Nos 241-2. Lovely! $25.00-- $20.00 10186 ND NEW CALEDONIA (1980) Hibberia virotii. Imperforate block of 4. Scott No 453, Yvert No 436. $20.00-- $15.00 10187 ND NEW CALEDONIA (1980) Grevillea meisneri. Imperforate block of 4. Scott No 454, Yvert No 437. $20.00-- $15.00 10188 ND NEW CALEDONIA (1981) Xeronoma moorei*. Imperforate corner block of 4. Scott No C170, Yvert No PA210. $25.00-- $20.00 10189 ND NEW CALEDONIA (1981) Geisssois pruinosa. Imperforate corner block of 4. Scott No C171, Yvert No PA211. $25.00-- $20.00 10190 EL F.S.A.T. (1990) Ranunculus pseudo trollifolius*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 157, Yvert No 154. $30.00-- $25.00 10191 SPE GERMANY (1991) Flowers*: Edelweiss, gentian, cranberry, etc.. Scott No 1630-4. Yvert No 1337-41. "MUSTER" (Specimen) Overprint. **. $100.00-- $80.00 10192 VAR U.S.A. (1992) Wild flowers: Twinflower*, Sunflower*, Bunchberry*, Pasqueflower*, Plains prickly pear, Moss Campoin*. Scott No 2665-6, 2675-6, 2686-7. Yvert No 2067-8, 2077-8, 2087-8. Fantastic perforation error in a block of 6 wildflowers. First, two rows of perforations cut into 2 of the stamps, then, the vertical perforations are very odd too as the sheet seems to have gone though the perforation machine twice leaving ten 40mm high vertical holes rather than perforations. A magnificent showpiece! $200.00-- $150.00 10193 EP TANZANIA (1995) Tradescantia*. Special perforated proof mounted on card with official stamp and signature. Scott No 1310, Yvert No BF250. Official's note to correct spelling of "TROPIKAL" to "TROPICAL". $125.00-- $100.00 10194 EA MONACO (2010) Martagon lily. Pair of die proofs (pos & neg) in blue signed by the engraver LARRIVIERE. Scott No 2590. $250.00-- $200.00 10195 EP AUSTRIA (2014) Dog's-tooth violet (Erythronium dens-canis). Black print. $20.00-- $15.00 10196 EP AUSTRIA (2018) Rhododendron. Black print.. . . . $20.00-- $15.00 See also:9039, 9721, 10199, 10200, 10201, 10476, 10580, 10581, 10582, 10583, 10584, 10585, 10783, 10953, 11009, 11860, 644 Flowers Orchids/Flore Orchidée 10197 ENT U.S.A. (1913) RECENT DISCOVERY: the famous Allentown postal card found with a specimen overprint. Vanilla*. Corn Flakes*. Light*. Chewing gum*. Soap*. Bathing*. The famous multicolor 1 cent postal stationery (N) with multiple advertising of Allentown, Pennsylvania was recently found with the following overprint: The Ads on this Postal are Specimens set up to show investors the appearance of the ad postal."" This was obviously done to solicit financing from investors in this venture. Only 8 such cards are known! CERTAINLY A MAJOR RARITY AND A SUPERB EXHIBIT ITEM FOR THE ORCHID COLLECTOR!"". . . . . . . . $600.00-- $450.00 10198 SPE COLOMBIA (1947) Orchids*. Rare specimen set with control punches from the American Bank Note Co. Archives. Scott No 546-51. Yvert No 405-10. Only 300 sets printed. One set sold in a German auction for €650! $250.00-- $200.00 10199 EP COLOMBIA (1960) Orchids*. Flowers*. Proof sheet consisting of trial printings of three of the 5-centavo stamps in the series affixed to signed and dated card with official signatures, and marked with quantities to print and marginal notes for subtle color changes. Fabulous exhibit item! $900.00-- $750.00 10200 EP COLOMBIA (1960) Antherium andureum*. Passiflora mollissima*. Odontoglossum luteo purpureum*. Proof sheet consisting of trial printing of 35-centavo, 60-centavo and 1.45 peso stamps mounted on signed and dated card with official stamp on reverse, and printing quantities penciled. Fabulous exhibit item! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $900.00-- $475.00 10201 EP COLOMBIA (1960) Orchids*. Flowers*. Proof sheet consisting of trial printings of the five 1-peso stamps in the series affixed to signed and dated card with official stamp on reverse, and marked with quantities to print and marginal notes for small changes to some issues. Scott Nos C366-70, Yvert Nos PA357-61. Fabulous exhibit item! . . . $1,500.00-- $1,200.00 10202 ND NORTH VIETNAM (1966) Orchids*. Set of 6 imperforate pairs. Scott Nos 406-11, Yvert Nos 482-7. $50.00-- $40.00 10203 ND LAOS (1972) Rynchostylis giganterum*. Imperforate block of 4. Scott No 230, Yvert No 247. $40.00-- $30.00 10204 ND LAOS (1972) Papheopedilum exul. Imperforate block of 4. Scott No 231, Yvert No 248. $40.00-- $30.00 10205 ND LAOS (1972) Cattleya. Imperforate block of 4. Scott No 232, Yvert No 249. $40.00-- $30.00 10206 ND LAOS (1972) Vanda Teres*. Imperforate block of 4. Scott No C89. Yvert No PA89. Gorgeous! $40.00-- $30.00 10207 ESS FRENCH POLYNESIA (1975) Orchids*. Flowers*. Athlete. City of Montreal. Scott No C120. Yvert No PA 96. Montreal Pre-Olympics year. Trial Color Plate Proofs strip of five with multicolor. **. Beautiful! $120.00-- $100.00 10208 ND VIETNAM (1976) Orchids*. Set of 8 imperforate pairs. Scott Nos 822-9, Yvert Nos 7-14. $25.00-- $20.00 10209 MAQ INDONESIA (1976) Vanda putri serang*. Accepted artwork for Indonesia orchid series. Watercolor on posterboard with acetate overlay for lettering measuring 19 x 13 cm. Scott No 979, Yvert No 775. . . . . . . $750.00-- $600.00 10210 MAQ INDONESIA (1976) Coelogne pandurata (black orchid of Borneo)*. Accepted artwork for Indonesia orchid series. Watercolor on posterboard with acetate overlay for lettering measuring 19 x 13 cm. Scott No 980, Yvert No 776. $750.00-- $600.00 10211 MAQ INDONESIA (1978) Phalaenopsis sri Rejeki*. Accepted artwork for Indonesia orchid series. Watercolor on posterboard, measuring 13 x 19 cm. Scott No 1036, Yvert No 832. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $750.00-- $600.00 10212 MAQ INDONESIA (1978) Dendrobium macrophillum*. Accepted artwork for Indonesia orchid series. Watercolor on posterboard, measuring 13 x 19 cm. Scott No 1037, Yvert No 833. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $750.00-- $600.00 10213 MAQ INDONESIA (1978) Dendrobium macrophillum*. Preliminary artwork for Indonesia orchid series. Watercolor on posterboard, measuring 13 x 19 cm. Scott No 1037, Yvert No 833. The design is similar to the issued stamp, but the species is mislabeled. $625.00-- $500.00 10214 MAQ INDONESIA (1978) Dendrobium kuning berbula*. Preliminary artwork for Indonesia orchid series. Watercolor on posterboard, measuring 13 x 19 cm. Scott No 1037, Yvert No 833. Closeup of a different, but similar, species than the issued stamp. $625.00-- $500.00 10215 EL WALLIS & FUTUNA (1979) Orchids*. Set of 3 deluxe sheets. Scott Nos 235-7, Yvert Nos 238-40. Not easy to find! $60.00-- $50.00 10216 MAQ INDONESIA (1979) Vanda limbata*. Accepted artwork for Indonesia orchid series. Watercolor on posterboard with cutout lettering, measuring 13 x 19 cm. Scott No 1046, Yvert No 847. . . . . . . . . . . . . . $750.00-- $600.00 10217 MAQ INDONESIA (1979) Phalaenopsis gigantea*. Accepted artwork for Indonesia orchid series souvenir sheet. Watercolor on posterboard measuring 6.5 x 9.5 cm (same as issued S/S). Scott No 1047a, Yvert No BF28. $750.00-- $600.00 10218 MAQ INDONESIA (1979) Paphiopedilum lowii*. Vanda limbata*. Preliminary artwork for Indonesia orchid souvenir sheet issued for Dortmund Exhibition of Asia Philately. Delicate watercolor mounted on posterboard actual size of S/S measuring 9.5x 12 cm. Scott No 1047b, Yvert No BF29. Only the colors were changed. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $625.00-- $500.00 10219 MAQ INDONESIA (1980) Dendrobium insigne*. Accepted artwork for orchid series. Watercolor on posterboard measuring 13 x 20 cm. Scott No 1107, Yvert No 898.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $750.00-- $600.00 10220 MAQ INDONESIA (1980) Dendrobium discolor*. Accepted artwork for orchid series. Watercolor on posterboard measuring 13 x 20 cm. Scott No 1108, Yvert No 899.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $750.00-- $600.00 10221 MAQ INDONESIA (1980) Dendrobium lasianthera*. Accepted artwork for orchid series. Watercolor on posterboard measuring 13 x 20 cm. Scott No 1109, Yvert No 900.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $750.00-- $600.00 10222 MAQ INDONESIA (1980) Dendrobium lasianthera*. Dendrobium discolor*. Accepted artwork for orchid series souvenir sheet. Watercolor on posterboard measuring 7.5 x 10.5 cm (same dimensions as actual S/S). Scott No 1110, Yvert No BF37. $750.00-- $600.00 10223 EL MADAGASCAR (1985) Orchids*. Set of 5 deluxe proofs. Scott Nos 735-9. Yvert Nos 753-7. $125.00-- $100.00 10224 ESS BELIZE (1987) Odontoglossum hebraicum*. Set of 5 color separations showing each color added. Scott No 887, Yvert No 871. $50.00-- $40.00 10225 EL MADAGASCAR (1989) Orchids*. Set of 5 deluxe proofs. Scott Nos 910-4. Yvert Nos 905-9. $125.00-- $100.00 10226 ND GUYANA (1989) Orchids*. Scott No 2368. Yvert 2456-2470. Imperforate Minisheet. **. Crease in lower right corner. $40.00-- $30.00 10227 ND VENEZUELA (1991) Various orchids*. Imperforate minisheet of 10. Scott No 1447, Yvert Nos 1526-35. $150.00-- $120.00 10228 EP MADAGASCAR (1993) Orchids*. Set of 7 deluxe sheets. Scott Nos 1272-8. $175.00-- $140.00 10229 ND CUBA (2017) Clamshell orchid (Prostechea cocheata). Imperforate block of 4 $60.00-- $50.00 10230 VAR CUBA (2017) Clamshell orchid (Prosthechea cochleata. Imperforate block of 4 with massive color shift. $125.00-- $100.00 646 Flowers Roses/Flore Rose 10231 TEL BELGIUM (1945) Roses*. Wonderful illustrated telegram (O) with watercolor of roses. Gorgeous! $50.00-- $40.00 10232 MAX SAAR (1951) Rose*. Mittelbexbach tower*. Scott No 229. Yvert No 294. Bexbach Garden and Flower Exhibition. Maximum Card. $50.00-- $40.00 10233 EA MONACO (1959a) Laurier Rose (Oleander)*. Hand-colored die proof signed by the engraver COTTET. Scott No 443, Yvert No 519. $350.00-- $275.00 10234 ESS MONACO (1969) Saint Elisabeth of Hungary.*. Roses*. Trial Color Plate Proofs in full pane of 10. Yvert No 788. Scott No 721. $250.00-- $200.00 10235 TEL POLAND (1971) Roses*. Illustrated telegram (O) No LX27. $75.00-- $60.00 10236 EP EAST GERMANY (1972) Charme Rose*. Set of 5 imperforate progressive proofs. Scott No 1380, Yvert No 1450. These imperforate proofs from the archives of the former East German printer are very rare (only about 10 copies exist). $300.00-- $250.00 10237 EP EAST GERMANY (1972) Professor Knoll Rose*. Set of 4 imperforate progressive proofs. Scott No 1383, Yvert No 1453. These imperforate proofs from the archives of the former East German printer are very rare (only about 10 copies exist). $300.00-- $250.00 10238 ND HUNGARY (1986) American rose*. Yankee doodle rose*. Statue of Washington*. Imperforate S/S issued for Chicago Exhibition. Scott No 2987c. $20.00-- $15.00 10239 ENT FINLAND (1997) Roses*. Postal card (N) printed by Finnish Cancer Patients Society with imprinted franking paying postage to all countries and part of the cost benefiting the society. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $40.00-- $30.00 10240 ND CUBA (2017) White rose. Imperforate block of 4 . $60.00-- $50.00 10241 VAR CUBA (2017) White rose. Imperforate block of 4 with color shift of black. $125.00-- $100.00 See also:9819, 10579, 10774, 11149, 11926, 648 Food Gastronomy/Gastronomie 10242 ENT ETATS UNIS (1882) Fruits. Provisions. Carte postale (O) avec publicité au verso pour un épicier qui vende les fruits étrangers, provisions supérieures et en boîte. Difficile à trouver! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $20.00-- $15.00 10243 ENT ETATS UNIS (1887) Fruits. Conserves. Sucre. Sirop. Carte postale (O) avec publicité au verso pour en épicier "Warner & Rhodes." Petit pli et tache au marges. Difficile à trouver! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $30.00-- $25.00 10244 ENT HONGRIE (1892) Produits alimentaires anglais. Uniformes. Tentes. Entier à publicités multiples (O) à 2 filler bleu. Difficile à trouver! $150.00-- $125.00 10245 ENT ETATS UNIS (1898) Extraits. Essences. Carte postale (O) avec publicité imprimé au verso pour "Harris Pure Flavoring Extracts." Très beau! $20.00-- $15.00 10246 EMA U.S.A. (1941) Gardening tools. Red meter cancellation on piece Pitney Bowes No 58608:"Famous has all your garden needs." $25.00-- $20.00 10247 EA MARTINIQUE (1947a) Gathering sugar cane*. Oxcart*. Die proof in blue signed by the engraver DUFRESNE. Scott No 223, Yvert No 232. $175.00-- $140.00 10248 EA MARTINIQUE (1947b) Gathering sugar cane*. Oxcart*. Die proof in blue signed by the engraver DUFRESNE. Scott No 224, Yvert No 233. $175.00-- $140.00 10249 EA MARTINIQUE (1947c) Gathering sugar cane*. Oxcart*. Die proof in blue signed by the engraver DUFRESNE. Scott No 225, Yvert No 234. $175.00-- $140.00 10250 ENT BELGIUM (1963) Pickled vegetables. Illustrated postal card (O), Publibel No 1779, "Wat Eten Doet LUYCKS Zuurzoet." $25.00-- $20.00 10251 ND FRENCH POLYNESIA (1965) Painting from school dining room*. Imperforate corner block of 4. School Canteen Program. Scott No 216, Yvert No 35. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $100.00-- $80.00 10252 EL MAURITANIA (1969) Meat refrigeration*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 272, Yvert No 274. $20.00-- $15.00 10253 EA CAMEROUN (1969b) Chocolat*. Épreuve d'artiste en violet signée par le graveur MONVOISIN. Chocolaterie. Yvert No 470, Scott No 490. $175.00-- $140.00 10254 EA CAMEROUN (1969c) Chocolat*. Épreuve d'artiste en violet signée par le graveur MONVOISIN. Confiserie. Yvert No 471, Scott No 491. $175.00-- $140.00 10255 ESS MONACO (1972) Escoffier*. Trial color proofs in full sheet of 30. Scott No 840, Yvert No 911. $600.00-- $475.00 10256 ESS MONACO (1973) Repas Champêtre*. Mandoline*. Arbres*. Yvert No 939. Scott No 885. Traditions Monégasques. Essais de couleur en paire. $40.00-- $30.00 10257 ND NIGER (1976) Army helping with food distribution. Imperforate corner block of 4. Scott No 354, Yvert No 359. $20.00-- $15.00 10258 EA NEW CALEDONIA (1979) Auguste Escoffier*. Full sheet of 25 trial color proofs. Escoffier Hotel School. Scott No 446, Yvert No 429. $500.00-- $400.00 10259 EA FRANCE (1980) French cuisine. Die proof in blue signed by the engraver GUILLAUME. Scott No 1696, Yvert No 2077. Scrumptious! $175.00-- $140.00 10260 ND FRENCH POLYNESIA (1986) Poisson cru au lait de coco*. Imperforate corner block of 4. Scott No 423a, Yvert No 261.. Recipe included! $50.00-- $40.00 10261 ND FRENCH POLYNESIA (1987) Papaya po'e*. Imperforate strip of 3. Scott No 458, Yvert No 278. More luscious recipes from the islands $20.00-- $15.00 10262 ND FRENCH POLYNESIA (1987) Papaya po'e*. Full sheet of 10 imperforates. Scott No 458, Yvert No 278. More luscious recipes from the islands $75.00-- $60.00 10263 ND FRENCH POLYNESIA (1987) Fafa au poulet*. Full sheet of 10 imperforates. Scott No 459, Yvert No 279. More luscious recipes from the islands $75.00-- $60.00 10264 ND FRENCH POLYNESIA (1987) Fafa au poulet*. Imperforate strip of 3. Scott No 459, Yvert No 279. More luscious recipes from the islands $20.00-- $15.00 10265 SPE GERMANY (1999) Television*. Cutlery*. Bottles*. High speed train*.. Minisheet of 4 overprinted MUSTER (specimen). German modern design. Scott No 2051, Yvert No BF50. $60.00-- $50.00 10266 EA MONACO (2006) Jacques Escoffier*. Stage die proof in black signed by the engraver BEAUJARD. Scott No 2443. $225.00-- $175.00 10267 EP AUSTRIA (2011) Original Schweden-Bomben*. Black print. $20.00-- $15.00 10268 EP AUSTRIA (2014) Black camel. Restaurant. Black print. Traditional Viennese restaurant. $20.00-- $15.00 See also:9021, 9163, 9205, 9208, 9209, 9269, 9308, 9329, 9391, 9458, 9990, 10363, 10445, 10482, 10905, 11016, 11017, 11819, 650 Free Mason/Franc Maçonnerie 10269 ENT ETATS UNIS (1900) Symboles maçonniques: anneaux entrelacés* et oeil de dieu*. Entier postal illustré (N) pour annoncer les funérailles d'un membre. "St. Stephen's Lodge No 95.". . . . . . . . . . . . . . $60.00-- $50.00 10270 ENT U.S.A. (1902) Star*. Satchel*. Postal card (O) with printed message on reverse from "Bagmen of Bagdad" acknowledging receipt of payment of assessment resulting from death of member. Interesting item!. $30.00-- $25.00 10271 ENT U.S.A. (1954) Masonic symbols*. Postal card (O) with notice printed on back for meeting of Masonic Lodge. Not easy to find! $20.00-- $15.00 10272 SPE GERMANY (2002) Freemasonry Museum Centennial*. Overprinted MUSTER (specimen). Scott No 2153. $25.00-- $20.00 652 French Revolution/Révolution Française 10273 EL FRANCE (1948) Heroes of the French Revolution 1848*. Set of 8 deluxe sheets. Scott Nos B224-31, Yvert Nos 795-802. Difficult to find as a complete set!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $200.00-- $150.00 10274 MAX FRANCE (1948) Lamartine*. Maximum card with First Day cancel. Scott No B224, Yvert No 795. $10.00-- $10.00 10275 MAX FRANCE (1948) Ledru-Rollin*. Maximum card with First Day cancel. Scott No B225, Yvert No 796. $10.00-- $10.00 10276 MAX FRANCE (1948) Louis Blanc*. Maximum card with First Day cancel. Scott No B226, Yvert No 797. $10.00-- $10.00 10277 EP EAST GERMANY (1971) Women* at barricade*. Set of 3 imperforate progressive proofs. 100th anniversary of Paris Commune. Place Blanche defended by women. Scott No 1282, Yvert No 1346. These imperforate proofs from the archivesof the former East German printer are very rare (only about 10 copies exist). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $225.00-- $175.00 10278 EP EAST GERMANY (1971) Men with flags*. Set of 3 imperforate progressive proofs. 100th anniversary of Paris Commune. Scott No 1283, Yvert No 1347. These imperforate proofs from the archives of the former East German printer are very rare (only about 10 copies exist). $225.00-- $175.00 See also:10826, 11844, 655 Furniture/Meubles 10279 EP AUSTRIA (2018) Brentwood chair by Michael Thonet. Black print. $20.00-- $15.00 See also:10363, 656 Games Toys/Jeux Jouets 10280 EMA U.S.A. (1940) Child in coaster wagon*. Red meter cancellation on envelope Pitney Bowes No 73048: make Children HAPPY! Radio Steel Coaster Wagons.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $25.00-- $20.00 10281 EA NIGER (1969) Children's toys* and games*. Die proof in blue signed by the engraver BETEMPS. Nuremberg International Toy Fair. Scott No C113, Yvert No PA113. Fantastic! $175.00-- $140.00 10282 EL MALI (1969a) Blocks*. Deluxe sheet. International Toy Fair, Nuremburg. Scott No 118, Yvert No 120. $20.00-- $15.00 10283 EL MALI (1969c) Bird transformer toy*. Deluxe sheet. International Toy Fair, Nuremburg. Scott No 120, Yvert No 122. $20.00-- $15.00 10284 EA NIGER (1971) Four-leaf clover*. Die proof in greenish-black signed by the engraver MONVOISIN. International Year Against Racial Discrimination. Scott No C152, Yvert No PA152. Rare! . . . . $150.00-- $120.00 10285 ESS MONACO (1991) Place de Casino*. Full pane of 30 trial color proofs. Scott No 1751, Yvert No 1763. Engraved by Slania. $500.00-- $400.00 10286 EA MAYOTTE (2003) Game of Mraha*. Stage die proof in brown signed by the engraver LAVERGNE. Scott No 189. $225.00-- $175.00 10287 EA MONACO (2013) Crossword puzzle. Pair of die proofs (pos + neg) in black signed by the engraver. Centenary of crossword puzzles. $250.00-- $200.00 See also:9265, 9304, 9808, 9834, 10355, 659 Glass/Verre 10288 EMA U.S.A. (1936) Glass. Red meter cancellation on envelope Pitney Bowes No 01610:"See What You Buy - Buy in Glass." $20.00-- $15.00 10289 ENT U.S.A. (1940) Flex-O-Glass*. Postal card (O) with advertisement on back for Glass Substitute - Flex-O-Glass. Also Window-Fabric, Glass-O-Net, and Wyr-O-Glass. Fascinating! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $25.00-- $20.00 10290 SPE GERMANY (1998) Glassware*. Lamp*. Chair*. Teapot. Minisheet of 4 overprinted MUSTER (specimen). German modern design. Scott No 2014, Yvert No BF44. $60.00-- $50.00 See also:10047, 10065, 10265, 660 Geology/Géologie 10291 ND UNITED NATIONS (GENEVA) (1979) Seismometer recording*. Imperforate pair. Scott No 82. From the UN printer archives. $90.00-- $75.00 10292 EA FRANCE (2005) Sand dunes of Pilat. Die proof signed by the engraver. Scott No 3139h. $175.00-- $140.00 See also:10696, 10732, 10855, 11113, 661 Greco-Roman/Gréco-Romain 10293 ND LIBERIA (1906) Mercury with winged helmet*. Imperforate pair. Scott No O47. $50.00-- $40.00 10294 EP ARGENTINA (1940) Plane*. Letter*. Mercury*. Unusual imperforate proof block of 4 consisting of 2 separate issued printed on the same stamp. Scott Nos C38-9, Yvert No PA21-2.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150.00-- $120.00 10295 EP ARGENTINA (1940) Mercury*, Plane*. Imperforate proof block of 4 in unissued colors, ungummed as issued. Scott No C39, Yvert No PA21. $90.00-- $75.00 10296 MAX FRANCE (1942) Mercury*. Maximum card with Paris stamp show cancel. Scott No 364, Yvert No 549. $15.00-- $12.00 10297 MAX FRANCE (1942) Mercury*. Maximum card with thematic cancel. Scott Nos 456, Yvert Nos 547. $15.00-- $12.00 10298 EMA ETATS UNIS (1950) Hercule. Empreinte rouge de machine à affranchir sur fragment Pitney Bowes No 122359: "Hercule, lui l'a!" $20.00-- $15.00 10299 EA NIGER (1973) Head of athlete*. Die proof in violet-black signed by the engraver BETEMPS. Treasures of antiquity. Scott No C204, Yvert No PA204. Rare!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $175.00-- $140.00 10300 EA NIGER (1973b) Head of Hermes*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver BETEMPS. Treasures of antiquity. Scott No C205, Yvert No PA205. $175.00-- $140.00 10301 EA NIGER (1977) Horse head*. Parthenon*. UNESCO. Die proof in dark brown signed by the engraver MONVOISIN. Scott No 418, Yvert No 422. $175.00-- $140.00 10302 EP TONGA (1996) Egyptians*. Greek statues*. Romans*. Coliseum*. Monochrome proof from the printer's archives mounted on cardboard. 13th Congress of International Union of Prehistoric and Protohistoric Sciences. Scott No 929b. Scarce! $75.00-- $60.00 10303 EP AUSTRIA (2011) Roman ruins in Carnuntum*. Black print. $20.00-- $15.00 See also:9758, 9985, 10353, 11351, 11485, 11592, 662 Handicapped/Handicapés 10304 MAX FRANCE (1948) Louis Braille*. Yvert No 793. Scott No B222. Carte maximum. . . . . . . . . . . $30.00-- $25.00 10305 EA MALI (1973) Blind man*. Disabled*. Die proof in green signed by the engraver. Help for the handicapped. Scott No 203, Yvert No 205. Rare! $175.00-- $140.00 10306 ND UNITED NATIONS (VIENNA) (1981) Interlocking puzzle pieces. Imperforate pair. International Year of the Disabled. Scott No 18. From the UN printer archives. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $90.00-- $75.00 10307 EA MALI (1981) Hand* holding wrench*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver DURRENS. International Year of the Handicapped. Scott No 422, Yvert No 423. Only 28 exist. Rare!. . . . . . . . . . . $175.00-- $140.00 10308 EP LIBERIA (1982) International Year of the Disabled. Set of 2 cromalin proofs formerly mounted in Format International folder. Scott Nos 954-5, Yvert Nos 938-9. Glue has dried out resulting in the proofs becoming detached. Note that this does not affect the quality of the proofs. $100.00-- $80.00 10309 SPE GERMANY (1999) Handicapped children*. Overprinted MUSTER (specimen). Dominikus-Ringeisen Institute. Scott No 2046, Yvert No 1897. $20.00-- $15.00 10310 SPE GERMANY (2002) Eksberg Foundation for Mentally Handicapped*. Overprinted MUSTER (specimen). Scott No 2152. $20.00-- $15.00 10311 EA WALLIS & FUTUNA (2009) Braille*. Stylus*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver ALBUISSON. Scott No 665. $175.00-- $140.00 10312 EA FRANCE (2009) Louis Braille. Die proof in black signed by the engraver LAVERGNE. Scott No 3570. $175.00-- $140.00 10313 EA FRANCE (2009) Louis Braille. Stage die proof in black signed by the engraver LAVERGNE. Scott No 3570. Some of the detail is missing in Braille's head.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $225.00-- $175.00 See also:10588, 11012, 11095, 664 Hands/Mains 10314 EMA U.S.A. (1943) Handshake*. Red meter cancellation on envelope Pitney Bowes No 92875:International Trade Fosters International Friendship. $15.00-- $10.00 10315 EMA ETATS UNIS (1951) Main* distribuant un tract*. Empreinte rouge de machine à affranchir sur pli Pitney Bowes No 158537: "Placez un tract tous les jours dans le chemin d'un pécheur. Les tracts 'Herald Press'." Rare aspect intéressant du thème! $20.00-- $15.00 10316 ESS MONACO (1961) Hand* holding ant*. Trial color proof pair. Respect for life. Scott No 482, Yvert No 554. $40.00-- $30.00 10317 EA MALI (1964) Handshake*. UN Building*. Die proof in violet-brown signed by the engraver COMBET. International Year of Cooperation. Scott No C29, Yvert No PA29. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $60.00-- $50.00 10318 EA GABON (1964) Handshake*. Globe*. Die proof in blue on watermarked paper (rare) signed by the engraver COMBET. International Year of Cooperation. Scott No C29, Yvert No PA31. . . . . . . . . . . . $60.00-- $50.00 10319 EP GUINEA (1965) Statue of Liberty*. Handshake*. UN Building*. ICY Emblem*. Miniature artwork (unaccepted), colored pencil on thin cardboard (16 x 13 cm). Design measures 4.5 x 3.5 cm). Scott No 394. Yvert No 244. $100.00-- $80.00 10320 EA DAHOMEY (1965) Handshake*. People*. Die proof in green signed by the engraver. International Year of Cooperation. Scott No C27, Yvert No PA31.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $60.00-- $50.00 10321 EA CONGO (1965) Hand holding gear*. Flowers*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver GAUTHIER. International Year of Cooperation. Scott No C34, Yvert No PA36. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $60.00-- $50.00 10322 EL REUNION (1972) Hand* holding stylized pen*. Set of two deluxe sheets issued for postal code awareness. Scott Nos 384-5, Yvert Nos 410-11. $60.00-- $50.00 10323 EMA JAPAN (1974) Hand*. Red meter cancellation on label Pitney Bowes No 1910A. $20.00-- $15.00 10324 EA CAMEROUN (1974) Handshake*. Map of Africa*. Die proof in orange signed by the engraver HALEY. 10th anniversary Organization of African Unity. Scott No 582, Yvert No 562.. . . . . . . . . . . $60.00-- $50.00 10325 EP LIBERIA (1979) Arms clasped in a square. Hand holding torch. Map of Africa. Polaroid proof of artwork. Scott No 838, Yvert No 796. These proofs were Polaroid photographs of the original artwork that were sent by the printer (Format International) to the Liberian Philatelic Agency for their approval.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $50.00-- $40.00 10326 ND UNITED NATIONS (VIENNA) (1982) Hand writing with olive branch quill*. Imperforate pair. For a Better World. Scott No 24. From the UN printer archives.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $90.00-- $75.00 10327 ESS FRANCE (1982) Hands* grasping one another. Scott No 1825. Yvert No 2204. Struggle against racism. Trial Color Plate Proofs in strip of 5, all multicolors (printed on 6 color press). **. . . . . . . . . . . $75.00-- $60.00 See also:9039, 9193, 9807, 9819, 10001, 10044, 10158, 10304, 10307, 10378, 10469, 10574, 10608, 10609, 10684, 10836, 10857, 10858, 10866, 11011, 11047, 11050, 11505, 11642, 11660, 11743, 11744, 11759, 665 Heart/Coeur 10328 EA MALI (1968) Intertwined hearts*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver GANDON. International Day of Sister Communities. Scott No 107, Yvert No 109. Only 28 examples. Rare!. . . . . . . . . . . . $100.00-- $80.00 10329 ESS MALI (1968) Intertwined hearts*. Trial color proof strip of 5 with multicolor. Sister cities. Scott No 107, Yvert No 109. $75.00-- $60.00 10330 EA CHAD (1972) Heart*. Scott No 251. Yvert No 244. International Heart Month. Die proof in black signed by the engraver HALEY. $175.00-- $140.00 10331 EL SENEGAL (1972) Coeur*. Épreuve de luxe, mois mondial du coeur. Yvert No 363, Scott No 359. Très beau! $25.00-- $20.00 10332 EA SENEGAL (1972) Coeur*. Épreuve d'artiste en verte signée par le graveur DURRENS. Mois mondial du coeur. Scott No 359, Yvert No 363. Tirage seulement 28 exemplaires. Rare couleur!. . . . . . . . $175.00-- $140.00 10333 EL CAMEROUN (1973) Coeurs*. Épreuve de luxe, 25e anniversaire de l'O.M.S. Yvert No PA213, Scott No C199. Difficile à trouver! $25.00-- $20.00 10334 ENT FINLAND (1996) Cherubs*. Hearts*. St. Valentine's Day. Postal card (N) printed by the Red Cross with imprinted franking paying postage to all countries and part of the cost benefiting the society. . . . . . $30.00-- $25.00 668 Horses/Chevaux 10335 ENT U.S.A. (1885) Horse wearing fly net*. Postal card (O) with illustrated ad for D. Fischbeck Team and Buggy Leather Fly Nets. $30.00-- $25.00 10336 ENT ARGENTINA (1887) Horses. Postal card (O) with printed notification on back of sale of Percheron horses "4 Padrillos, 3 potrancas y una yegua con cria (macho)". Excellent condition. Very nice! . . . . . . $35.00-- $25.00 10337 ENT U.S.A. (1895) Horse head*. Postal card (O) with illustrated ad for Saddlery, Trunks, Bags, Horse Clothing. $20.00-- $15.00 10338 ENT U.S.A. (1904) Hame*. Postal card (O) with illustrated ad for Auburn Hame Company Steel clad, Concord and Scotch hames. A hame is a pair of curved metal or leather pieces attached to a horse collar for affixing the traces. $30.00-- $25.00 10339 ENT U.S.A. (1910) Gentleman riding horseback*. Postal card (O) with illustrated ad on reverse for Wm. S. Hansell Saddlery Warehouse. $25.00-- $20.00 10340 MAX SAAR (1952) Postrider* delivering mail to mother* and child*. Scott No B91. Yvert No 303. Stamp Day. Maximum Card. $50.00-- $40.00 10341 ESS FRENCH POLYNESIA (1967) Carved stilt stirrups*. Trial color proofs in strip of 5 with multicolor. Art of the Marquise Islands. Scott No 237, Yvert No 56. Lovely!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $80.00-- $60.00 10342 EL MALI (1969) Horse*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 125, Yvert No 127. $20.00-- $15.00 10343 ESS MONACO (1970) Basque ponies*. Trial color proofs in full sheet of 30. Scott No 761, Yvert No 810. $600.00-- $475.00 10344 ESS MONACO (1970) Camargue horse*. Trial color proofs in full sheet of 30. Scott No 781, Yvert No 831. $600.00-- $475.00 10345 ESS MONACO (1970) Anglo-Arabian thoroughbred*. Trial color proofs in full sheet of 30. Scott No 782, Yvert No 832. $600.00-- $475.00 10346 ESS MONACO (1970) French saddle-horse*. Trial color proofs in full sheet of 30. Scott No 783, Yvert No 833. $600.00-- $475.00 10347 ESS MONACO (1970) Lippizaner horse*. Trial color proofs in full sheet of 30. Scott No 784, Yvert No 834. $600.00-- $475.00 10348 ESS MONACO (1970) Trotter*. Trial color proofs in full sheet of 30. Scott No 785, Yvert No 835. $600.00-- $475.00 10349 ESS MONACO (1970) English thoroughbred*. Trial color proofs in full sheet of 30. Scott No 786, Yvert No 836. $600.00-- $475.00 10350 ESS MONACO (1970) Arabian horse*. Trial color proofs in full sheet of 30. Scott No 787, Yvert No 837. $600.00-- $475.00 10351 ESS MONACO (1970) Barbary horse*. Trial color proofs in full sheet of 30. Scott No 788, Yvert No 838. $600.00-- $475.00 10352 ESS MONACO (1970) Lascaux cave horse paintings*. Trial color proofs in full sheet of 30. Scott No C77, Yvert No PA95. $600.00-- $475.00 10353 EL MALI (1974) Horse*. Ancient coin*. Deluxe sheet, Carthaginian Tristatar, 500 BC. Scott No 244, Yvert No 246. Hard to find! $20.00-- $15.00 10354 EA NIGER (1974) Sculptured horses*. Die proof in orange signed by the engraver BETEMPS. Scott No 306, Yvert No 308. Rare! $175.00-- $140.00 10355 VAR INDIA (1974) Toy horse*. Horizontal misperforation in block of 4 resulting in value split between 2 stamps. Scott No 672, Yvert No 445. $50.00-- $40.00 10356 EA MALI (1974) Horse jump*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver. World Horsewomen's Championship. Scott No C219, Yvert No PA217. $175.00-- $140.00 10357 EL FRANCE (1992) Horse*. Guitar*. Gypsies*. Bloc gommé. Gypsy culture. Scott No 2318, Yvert No 2784. Colorful! $60.00-- $50.00 10358 EA FRANCE (1994) Man on horseback*. Die proof in brown signed by the engraver BETEMPS. Scott No B663, Yvert No 2946. Saumar tapestry. $175.00-- $140.00 10359 ND UNITED NATIONS (GENEVA) (1997) Galloping horse*. Imperforate gutter pair. Chinese bronzework. Scott No 278. From the UN printer archives.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $90.00-- $75.00 10360 EA MONACO (2005) 10th Horse Jumping International. Die proof in blue signed by the engraver JUMELET. Scott No 2377. $175.00-- $140.00 10361 EP AUSTRIA (2017) Adi Ubleis. Trotter race. Black print. $20.00-- $15.00 See also:9024, 9139, 9202, 9230, 9252, 9318, 9362, 9394, 9457, 9462, 9548, 9847, 9891, 9899, 9989, 10042, 10301, 11354, 11367, 11368, 11369, 11370, 11380, 11381, 11487, 11592, 11684, 11685, 11688, 11690, 11841, 11844, 11948, 669 Hotel/Hôtel 10362 EA CONGO (1970) Hotel Cosmos*. Die proof in green signed by the engraver MONVOISIN. Scott No 204, Yvert No 250. $40.00-- $30.00 See also:10258, 10884, 670 Hunting/Chasse 10363 L ETATS UNIS (1870) Optique. Vins. Sel. Fusils. Poisson fumé. Rare pli avec publicités multiples au dos, affranchi du 3 cents outremer, Yvert No 31. Très bon état pour ce type de pièce. Nous avons vu des pièces semblables offertes en France aux environs de 4000F. Notre prix est donc raisonnable à. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $250.00-- $200.00 See also:9092, 9137, 9656, 10007, 10149, 10751, 674 Indians/Indiens 10364 ENT U.S.A. (1914) Indian squaw* holding armful of alfalfa*. One cent illustrated postal card (O). "M.C. Peters Mill Company." $30.00-- $25.00 10365 OBL U.S.A. (1932) Head of Indian*. Fancy Cancel from Harrisburg, Ohio. Five marks in violet on registered cover. $175.00-- $140.00 10366 OBL U.S.A. (1934) Indian brave* running with tomahawk*. Fancy cancel from Indian, Virginia. Three strikes in black on registered envelope. One of only 5 such covers in existence! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $350.00-- $275.00 10367 OBL U.S.A. (1934) Indian Diggins. Envelope with cancelation of Indian Diggins, California and fancy cancel on 3c Mt Rainier stamp. Unusual! $25.00-- $20.00 10368 ESS MONACO (1968) Indian Princess*. Old man*. Tomb*. Full sheet of trial color proofs. Chateaubriand's "Atala". Scott No 703, Yvert No 763. $400.00-- $325.00 10369 SPE GERMANY (1987) Apache chief Winnefou*. MUSTER (Specimen) overprint. Fictional character of author Karl May. Scott No 1502, Yvert No 1146. $25.00-- $20.00 See also:10686, 11544, 11623, 11785, 676 Industry Commerce/Commerce Industrie 10370 ENT CANADA (1894) Trade and Commerce. Postal card (O) with printed announcement on reverse for a special meeting of the Montreal Board of Trade to discuss trade with Australia. Fascinating piece of postal history! $20.00-- $15.00 10371 VAR LIBERIA (1912) Commerce with Caduceus*. Overprint with inverted "3". Scott No 127.. $30.00-- $25.00 10372 EL FRANCE (1949) Metal worker*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No B236. Yvert No 826. $30.00-- $25.00 10373 EL NIGER (1966) Furnace*. Electric center*. Cement works*. Raw material*. Set of 4 deluxe sheets issued for cement works at Malbaza. Scott Nos 180-3, Yvert Nos 186-9.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $50.00-- $40.00 10374 EA CONGO (1968) Cable transport at cement factory. Die proof in bluish-green signed by the engraver HALEY. Scott No 195, Yvert No 241. $175.00-- $140.00 10375 EA CAMEROUN (1968) Forge*. Die proof in dark blue signed by the engraver MONVOISIN. 2nd Economic Development 5 Year Plan. Scott No C102, Yvert No PA113. Only 28 printed. Rare! . . . . . . . . $175.00-- $140.00 10376 EA MALI (1969) ILO emblem*. Die proof in orange (unusual color!) signed by the engraver GUILLAUME. 50th anniversary of ILO. Scott No 114, Yvert No 116. Rare! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150.00-- $120.00 10377 EA CONGO (1969) Worker at lathe*. Die proof in brown signed by the engraver MONVOISIN. ILO 50th anniversary. Scott No 199, Yvert No 244. $50.00-- $40.00 10378 ESS MONACO (1969) Hands holding wrenches. Trial color proof block of 4. ILO anniversary. Scott No 748, Yvert No 806. $30.00-- $25.00 10379 ND UNITED NATIONS (GENEVA) (1976) UNCTAD. Imperforate pair. Scott No 58. From the UN printer archives. $90.00-- $75.00 10380 EA ANDORRA (1976) Catalan forge. Die proof in dark brown signed by the artist LAMBERT and the engraver MONVOISIN. Europa series. Scott No 246, Yvert No 253. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $200.00-- $160.00 10381 ND MALI (1984) Metal workers. Imperforate corner block of 4. Scott No 491, Yvert No 491. $25.00-- $20.00 10382 ND UNITED NATIONS (GENEVA) (1985) Turin center*. Imperforate pair. Scott No 129. From the UN printer archives. $90.00-- $75.00 10383 ND UNITED NATIONS (VIENNA) (1990) International Trade Center*. Imperforate pair. Scott No 97. From the UN printer archives. $90.00-- $75.00 10384 ND UNITED NATIONS (GENEVA) (1990) International Trade Center*. Imperforate pair. Scott No 182. From the UN printer archives. $90.00-- $75.00 10385 EL FRANCE (1991) Man at workbench*. Deluxe sheet. Concourse of small manufacturers and inventors. Scott No 2256, Yvert No 2694. $20.00-- $15.00 See also:9164, 10042, 10314, 10363, 10477, 11179, 11600, 678 Insects/Insectes 10386 OBL FRANCE (1875) Ants. Post card franked with 15 centimes bistre Scott No 56, Yvert No 59, tied by PE1 railway cancel and accompanied by scarce "Conyoyeur station" cancel of "Fourmies" (ants) affixed during a stop of the train. The train departure point and arrival (H. AULN.) are indicated in abbreviations in the cancel. Rare!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . $120.00-- $90.00 10387 ESS MALI (1964) Head of locust*. Map of Africa*. Trial color proofs in strip of 5 with multicolor. Anti-locust campaign. Scott No 58, Yvert No 60. $80.00-- $60.00 10388 ESS F.S.A.T. (1972) Christiansenia dreuxi*. Trial color proof. Scott No 46, Yvert Nos 40. $20.00-- $15.00 10389 ESS F.S.A.T. (1972) Phtirocoris antarcticus*. Trial color proof. Scott No 47, Yvert Nos 41. $20.00-- $15.00 10390 ESS F.S.A.T. (1972) Antarctophytosus atriceps*. Trial color proof. Scott No 49, Yvert Nos 42. $20.00-- $15.00 10391 ESS NEW CALEDONIA (1977) Giant grasshopper*. Beetle* and larvae* in tree bark*. Forest*. Scott No 422-3. Yvert No 406-7. Trial Color Plate Proofs in strips of 5 with multicolor. **.. . . . . . . . . . $200.00-- $160.00 10392 ND CAMEROUN (1986) Grasshopper*. Dragonfly*. Bee*. Set of 3 imperforates. Scott Nos 807-9, Yvert Nos 782-4. $20.00-- $15.00 10393 EP MADAGASCAR (1988) Endangered insects*. Set of 4 specially perforated proofs mounted on card with approval signature and date. Scott Nos 884-7, Yvert Nos 882-5. WWF issue. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $400.00-- $325.00 10394 EP NIUAFO'OU (Tin Can Island) (1991) Beetles*. Complete set of 4 monochrome proofs from the printer's archives. These types of proofs were sent between artist, designer and printer until the design was finalized. Only a limited number were produced and the final designs were placed with archival material. This is evidently a preliminary set, as the 42s and 57s images are switched! Scott Nos 140-31, Yvert Nos 140-3. Scarce! $250.00-- $200.00 See also:9361, 9631, 10316, 10575, 11777, 680 Insects Bees/Insectes Abeilles 10395 ENT GERMANY (1889) Beehive*. Bees*. 2 Pfennig red-brown. Beige envelope (N) of the Dresden "Hansa" local post. $30.00-- $25.00 10396 LOC RUSSIA (Zemstvo of SHATSK) (1890) Beehive*. Bees*. Beautiful and sharp copy of the 3 kopecks, black on rose, Churchin No 16. Oversize corner copy canceled by a circular date cancel on the back of cover. Attractive exhibit item! $600.00-- $450.00 10397 ENT GERMANY (1895) Beehive*. Bees*. 3 Pfennig orange. Envelope (N) of the Dresden "Hansa" local post, preprinted for an architect firm "Ernst Colditz, Baumeister".. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $40.00-- $30.00 10398 LOC RUSSIA (Zemstvo of OSA) (1896) Beehive*. Bees*. Beautiful 2 kopeck stamp, pale blue and lilac rose, Churchin No 14, canceled by violet toothed oval cancel on back of cover. Still with complete beeswax seal. Very rare and attractive exhibit item! $800.00-- $650.00 10399 ND MALI (1987) Bees*. Set of 4 imperforate blocks of 4. Scott Nos 550-3, Yvert Nos 546-9. $90.00-- $75.00 10400 ND CUBA (2017) African honey bee (Apis mellifera scutellata). Imperforate block of 4 $60.00-- $50.00 10401 ND CUBA (2017) Asiatic honey bee (Apis cerana). Imperforate block of 4 $60.00-- $50.00 10402 ND CUBA (2017) Italian honey bee (Apis mellifera ligustica). Imperforate block of 4 $60.00-- $50.00 10403 ND CUBA (2017) Carniolan honey bee (Apis mellifera carnica). Imperforate block of 4 $60.00-- $50.00 10404 ND CUBA (2017) Egyptian honey bee (Apis mellifera lamarckii). Imperforate block of 4 $60.00-- $50.00 10405 ND CUBA (2017) Patchwork Leaf-cutter (Megachile centuncularis). Imperforate block of 4 $60.00-- $50.00 10406 VAR CUBA (2017) African honey bee (Apis mellifera scutellata). Imperforate block of 4 with massive color shift. $125.00-- $100.00 10407 VAR CUBA (2017) Asiatic honey bee (Apis cerana). Imperforate block of 4 with color shift resulting in double image. $125.00-- $100.00 10408 VAR CUBA (2017) Italian honey bee (Apis mellifera ligustica). Imperforate block of 4 with massive color shift. $125.00-- $100.00 10409 VAR CUBA (2017) Carniolan honey bee (Apis mellifera carnica). Imperforate block of 4 with color shift resulting in double image. $125.00-- $100.00 10410 VAR CUBA (2017) Carniolan honey bee (Apis mellifera carnica). Imperforate block of 4 with color shift and yellow missing. $125.00-- $100.00 10411 VAR CUBA (2017) Egyptian honey bee (Apis mellifera lamarckii). Imperforate block of 4 with massive color shift. $125.00-- $100.00 10412 VAR CUBA (2017) Patchwork Leaf-cutter (Megachile centuncularis). Imperforate block of 4 with massive color shift. $125.00-- $100.00 See also:10192, 11715, 684 Jewelry/Bijoux 10413 ESS FRENCH POLYNESIA (1970) Pearl diver descending*. Basket*. Trial color proofs in full sheet of 25. Pearl industry of Polynesia. Scott No C57, Yvert No PA34.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $500.00-- $400.00 10414 ESS FRENCH POLYNESIA (1970) Pearl diver seeding oysters*. Trial color proofs in full sheet of 25. Pearl industry of Polynesia. Scott No C58, Yvert No PA35. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $500.00-- $400.00 10415 ESS FRENCH POLYNESIA (1970) Removing pearl from oyster*. Trial color proofs in full sheet of 25. Pearl industry of Polynesia. Scott No C59, Yvert No PA36. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $500.00-- $400.00 10416 ESS FRENCH POLYNESIA (1970) Open oyster with pearl*. Trial color proofs in full sheet of 25. Pearl industry of Polynesia. Scott No C60, Yvert No PA37. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $500.00-- $400.00 10417 ESS FRENCH POLYNESIA (1970) Woman with mother of pearl jewelry*. Trial color proofs in full sheet of 25. Pearl industry of Polynesia. Scott No C61, Yvert No PA38.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $500.00-- $400.00 See also:9024, 9966, 11821, 686 Judaïca/Judaïca 10418 EA FRANCE (2005) Rachi*. Letters emerging from Torah*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver LAVERGNE. Scott No 3088. 11th century Jewish Rabbi also known as Shlomo Yitzchaki. $175.00-- $140.00 10419 EA FRANCE (2005) Liberation of concentration camps*. Die proof signed by the engraver. Scott No 3114. . $175.00-- $140.00 10420 EA FRANCE (2005) Jacob Kaplan. Stage die proof signed by the engraver JUMELET. Grand rabbi of France. Scott No 3167. $225.00-- $175.00 10421 EA FRANCE (2005) Jacob Kaplan. Pair of die proofs (positive & negative) in black signed by the engraver JUMELET. Grand rabbi of France Scott No 3167. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $175.00-- $140.00 See also:9379, 11981, 688 Kennedy/Kennedy 10422 ND LIBERIA (1966) Kennedy taking oath of office. Imperforate block of 6. Scott Nos 447, Yvert No 425. $30.00-- $25.00 10423 ND LIBERIA (1966) Kennedy addressing the UN. Imperforate block of 6. Scott Nos C125. $30.00-- $25.00 See also:11221, 692 Law Lawyer/Justice Lois 10424 EL FRANCE (1956) Saint-Yves de Treguier*. Deluxe sheet.Yvert No 1063, Scott No 798. Saint patron des avocats. $30.00-- $25.00 10425 EA FRANCE (1974) Palais de Justice*. Épreuve d'artiste en noir signé par le graveur GAUTHIER. Palais de Justice en Rouen, Scott No 1417, Yvert No 1806. Tirage seulement 23 exemplaires. Rare! . . . . . . . . $110.00-- $90.00 10426 ND UNITED NATIONS (GENEVA) (1977) World Intellectual Property Organization. Imperforate pair. Scott No 64. From the UN printer archives. $90.00-- $75.00 10427 EP LIBERIA (1984) Constitutional Assembly. Polaroid proof of artwork. Scott No 989, Yvert No 979. These proofs were Polaroid photographs of the original artwork that were sent by the printer (Format International) to the Liberian Philatelic Agency for their approval. $50.00-- $40.00 10428 EP LIBERIA (1984) Draft constitution presentation. Polaroid proof of artwork. Scott No 991, Yvert No 981. These proofs were Polaroid photographs of the original artwork that were sent by the printer (Format International) to the Liberian Philatelic Agency for their approval. $50.00-- $40.00 10429 SPE GERMANY (1998) National Assemblies*. Minisheet of 2 with MUSTER (specimen) overprint. German Constitution. Scott No 2005, Yvert No BF42. $30.00-- $25.00 See also:9360, 10837, 693 Light/Lumière 10430 EMA U.S.A. (1947) Man* turning gear*. Torch*. Orange meter cancellation on envelope Pitney Bowes No 76503: Better Light. Greater Speed. $30.00-- $25.00 10431 EL COMORO ISLANDS (1963) Carved lamp*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 59, Yvert No 31. Attractive! $30.00-- $25.00 See also:9013, 9161, 9370, 9379, 9796, 9898, 9899, 9900, 10015, 10290, 10363, 10479, 11016, 11017, 694 Lighthouses/Phare 10432 ESS FRANCE (1970) Lighthouse*. Palm trees*. Scott No 1280. Yvert No 1646. Gosier Islet, Guadeloupe. Trial Color Plate Proofs in strip of 3. $60.00-- $50.00 10433 ESS VIETNAM (1985) Long Chau lighthouse*. Set of 4 progressive proofs. Scott No 1507, Yvert No 474. $100.00-- $80.00 10434 ND CUBA (2017) Colon lighthouse Cayo Sabinal/Cuba. Cuban black hawk (Buteogallus gundlachii). Imperforate block of 4. $60.00-- $50.00 10435 ND CUBA (2017) California lighthouse Aruba. Aruban burrowing owl (Athene cunicularia). Imperforate block of 4. $60.00-- $50.00 10436 ND CUBA (2017) Point Zaragoza lighthouse Venezuela. Parakeet (Aratinga acuticaudata neoxena). Imperforate block of 4. $60.00-- $50.00 10437 ND CUBA (2017) Hope Town lighthouse Bahamas. Bahama woodstar hummingbird (Calliphlox evelynae). Imperforate block of 4. $60.00-- $50.00 696 Lincoln/Lincoln 10438 EA MONACO (1956) Lincoln*. Log Cabin*. Capitol*. White House*. Dove* of Peace. Die Proof in dark green signed by engraver GANDON. Scott No 356, Yvert No 446.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $225.00-- $175.00 10439 ND NIGER (1965) Lincoln*. Full sheet of 10 imperforates with legend at top and dates at bottom. Scott No 151, Yvert No 157. $40.00-- $30.00 See also:11695, 698 Lions International/Lions International 10440 L U.S.A. (1929) Dedication of Roswell Airport. (1st Day). A classic cover and the first one to commemorate an Air Event by a Lions Club. Dekom No 29 1204 Var. This event was sponsored by the Roswell, New Mexico LionsClub. The cachet consists of two handstamps: one diamond shaped in purple for the Lions Club, the other in light greenish blue features an airplane. Variety: autographed by the Mayor: John W. Hall. Very scarce! $30.00-- $25.00 10441 L U.S.A. (1929b) Dedication of Roswell Airport. (1st Day). A classic cover and the first one to commemorate an Air Event by a Lions Club. Dekom No 29 1204 Var. This event was sponsored by the Roswell, New Mexico, LionsClub. Color Variety: The cachet consists of two handstamps: one diamond shaped in purple for the Lions Club, the other features an airplane in light greenish blue instead of dark blue. Scarce! $20.00-- $15.00 10442 L U.S.A. (1929d) Dedication of Roswell Airport. (1st Day). A classic cover and the first one to commemorate an Air Event by a Lions Club. Dekom No 29 1204 Var. This event was sponsored by the Roswell, New Mexico, Lions Club. The cachet consists of two handstamps: one diamond shaped in purple for the Lions Club, the other in greenish blue features an airplane. Variety: large Roswell circular date cancel. Scarce! $25.00-- $20.00 10443 L U.S.A. (1930) Pittsburgh Air Show. March 6 to 15. A classic cover issued to commemorate the Kiwanis and Lions Day on March 13th. Dekom No 30 0313. Beautiful bicolor cachet showing two airplanes, plus straight line handstamp reading The Path of the Eagle."" Scarce!"" $25.00-- $20.00 10444 L U.S.A. (1931) Dedication of the Sanford, Florida municipal Airport. A classic cover Dekom No 31 0119. This event was sponsored by the Sanford Lions Club and is signed by its president: J.R. Hall. Scarce! . $25.00-- $20.00 10445 L U.S.A. (1931) Dedication of the Sanford, Florida municipal Airport. A classic cover Dekom No 31 0119 Var. This event was sponsored by the Sanford Lions Club and is signed by the Lions Club president and town mayor. Seal on back "Sanford, Florida - The Celery City." $30.00-- $25.00 10446 EP CAMEROUN (1962) Lions emblem*. Leper*. Scott No B35. Yvert No 337. World Leprosy Day. Sepia Printer's Die Proof. Only 4 copies printed. Very rare! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $400.00-- $325.00 10447 ESS MONACO (1963) Lion's emblem*. Trial color proof. Scott No 540, Yvert No 613. $30.00-- $25.00 10448 ESS MONACO (1966) Melvin Jones*. Lions Emblem*. Scott No 665. Yvert No 725. Lions' Club 50th anniversary. Trial Color Plate Proofs in strip of 5 with multicolor. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150.00-- $120.00 10449 EA NIGER (1967) Lions emblem*. Family*. Scott No 194. Yvert No 197. Die Proof in black signed by the engraver MONVOISIN. Only 28 copies printed. Rare!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $300.00-- $225.00 10450 EP GUINEA (1967) Lions International Emblem. Proof sheet of various overprints used for the 1967 scouts issue. Scott Nos 482//C95. Very rare! $150.00-- $120.00 10451 ESS FRANCE (1967c) Lions International symbol*. Scott No 1196. Yvert No 1534. Lions' Club 50th Anniversary. Trial Color Proof. **. $40.00-- $30.00 10452 ND GABON (1975) Lions emblem*. Map of Africa*. Full sheet of 25 imperforates. Scott No 349, Yvert No 342. $350.00-- $275.00 10453 EP PAKISTAN (1988) Lions emblem*. Unaccepted artwork for the SAARC forum issue. Watercolor on paper measuring 17 x 12 cm. Scott No 701. $150.00-- $120.00 700 Maps Globes/Cartes Géographique Globe 10454 EL FRANCE (1941) Mercator projection of world showing French possessions. Deluxe sheet. Scott No B115, Yvert No 503. $40.00-- $30.00 10455 EMA U.S.A. (1945) Planes* circling globe*. Violet meter cancellation on fragment Pitney Bowes No 59598: Boston - Hub of the Air Universe. $15.00-- $12.00 10456 MAX FRANCE (1945) World Map of French territories. Maximum card with First Day cancel. Scott No 560, Yvert No 741. $30.00-- $25.00 10457 MAX FRANCE (1951) Colonial troops. Maximum card with First Day cancel. Scott No 647, Yvert No 889. $20.00-- $15.00 10458 EL FRANCE (1951) Colonial troops. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 647, Yvert No 889. $30.00-- $25.00 10459 SPE PAPUA & NEW GUINEA (1952) Map of Papua & New Guinea*. Ten shilling grey black, Scott No 135, Yvert No 14, overprinted SPECIMEN. $90.00-- $75.00 10460 ESS NEW CALEDONIA (1953) Map of island*. Admiral D'Urville*. Trial color proofs in block of 10 with multicolor. Centenary of French Presence. Scott No 298, Yvert No 282. Dry print on 5th stamp in 2nd column! $175.00-- $140.00 10461 EA TUNISIA (1958) Map of Tunisia*. First stage die proof in black, 2nd anniversary of Tunisian independence. Name of the country is omitted! Bottom tablet says "REPUBLIQUE" only. Scott No 317, Yvert No 451. Rare! $100.00-- $80.00 10462 ND MALI (1959) Map of Mali. Flag. Torch. Imperforate corner block of 4. Scott No 01, Yvert No 01. $25.00-- $20.00 10463 ND FRENCH POLYNESIA (1962) Map of Australia & South Pacific*. Imperforate pair. Scott No 198, Yvert No 17. $50.00-- $40.00 10464 EL CAMEROUN (1964) Map of Africa*. handshake*. Set of 2 deluxe sheets. Cooperation issue. Scott Nos 409-10, Yvert Nos 390-1. $25.00-- $20.00 10465 ESS AFARS & ISSAS (1968) Aerial map of territory*. Trial color proofs in margin strip of 5 with multicolor. Colors different from final stamp! Scott No C53, Yvert No PA59. Gorgeous!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $125.00-- $100.00 10466 EP EAST GERMANY (1970) Compass*. Topographic map*. Imperforate proof pair. Scott No 1232. World Orienting Championship. $80.00-- $65.00 10467 ND UNITED NATIONS (GENEVA) (1973) Namibia. Imperforate pair. Scott No 34. From the UN printer archives. $90.00-- $75.00 10468 ND NEW CALEDONIA (1979) Map of island*. Set of 2 imperforate blocks of 4. Scott Nos 443-4, Yvert Nos 426-7. $40.00-- $30.00 10469 ND BENIN (1980) Hand pointing to map of Philippines. Set of 2 imperforate corner blocks of 4. Scott Nos 488-9, Yvert Nos 503-4. Tourism issue. $40.00-- $30.00 10470 EP LIBERIA (1981) Soldier. Citizens. Flag. Map of Liberia. Polaroid proof of artwork. Scott No 881, Yvert No 884. These proofs were Polaroid photographs of the original artwork that were sent by the printer (Format International) to the Liberian Philatelic Agency for their approval. $50.00-- $40.00 10471 EP LIBERIA (1981) Soldier. Citizens. Map of Liberia. Imperforate proof mounted on Format International Security Printers card. Scott No 881, Yvert No 884. Establishment of New Government.. . . . . . . . . . . . $75.00-- $60.00 10472 ND FRENCH POLYNESIA (1983) Voyage of Captain Bligh*. Corner imperforate strip of 3. Scott No C199, Yvert No PA175. $30.00-- $25.00 10473 ND FRENCH POLYNESIA (1987) George Vancouver*. Map of Rapa Island*. Imperforate pair. Capex 87 issue. Scott No C225, Yvert No PA197. $20.00-- $15.00 10474 ND MAURITANIA (1989) OAU 25th anniversary. Imperforate corner block of 4. Scott No 639, Yvert No 611. $25.00-- $20.00 10475 EA FRANCE (1990) Relief map of France*. Stage die proof in black signed by the engraver BEQUET and marked "ep d'etat." 50th anniversary of National Institute of Geography. Scott No 2231, Yvert No 2662. $225.00-- $175.00 10476 EA FRANCE (1999) Map of France*. Flowers*. People*. Die proof in green signed by the engraver. National Census. Scott No 2704, Yvert No 3223. $110.00-- $90.00 10477 EA FRANCE (2013) Map of Western Europe*. Sailing ship*. Compass rosette*.. Set of 2 die proofs (pos & neg) in black signed by the engraver. France-Denmark trade.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $250.00-- $200.00 10478 MAX FRANCE (560B1) Color World Map of French territories. Maximum card with First Day cancel. Scott No 560, Yvert No 741. $30.00-- $25.00 See also:9004, 9080, 9187, 9438, 9455, 9456, 9495, 9534, 9547, 9625, 9692, 9806, 9836, 9897, 9937, 10045, 10079, 10158, 10174, 10175, 10176, 10325, 10387, 10471, 10508, 10535, 10718, 10719, 10720, 10747, 10784, 10785, 10786, 10787, 10849, 10983, 10984, 10993, 11002, 11003, 11079, 11096, 11097, 11113, 11153, 11166, 11191, 11198, 11208, 11350, 11497, 11502, 11510, 11516, 11588, 11669, 11704, 11715, 11717, 11754, 11763, 11764, 11811, 11823, 11826, 11827, 11828, 11829, 11973, 702 Marine Life/Poissons Faune Marine 10479 ND NEW CALEDONIA (1959) Luminescent corals*. Imperforate corner block of 4. Scott No 310, Yvert No 294. . . $25.00-- $20.00 10480 EA MOROCCO (1962) Moray eel in aquarium*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver DURRENS. Inauguration of Casablanca Aquarium. Scott No 69, Yvert No 449. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $175.00-- $140.00 10481 EL SOMALI COAST (1963) Astaea coral*. Organ-pipe coral*. Set of 2 deluxe sheets. Scott Nos 298-9, Yvert Nos 316-7. $40.00-- $30.00 10482 EA CAMEROUN (1968) Crabe*. Yvert No 461. Scott No 481. Epreuve d'artiste en vert signée par le graveur HALEY. Tirage: 28 exemplaires. Rare! $175.00-- $140.00 10483 ESS MONACO (1969) Poissons*. Méduse*. Scott No 805. Yvert No 751. Exploration scientifique de la Méditerranée. Essais de couleur en bande de 3 dont polychrome. **.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $75.00-- $60.00 10484 EA MONACO (1969) Poissons*. Méduse*. Scott No 805. Yvert No 751. Exploration scientifique de la Méditerranée. Epreuve d'artiste en noir signée par le graveur PHEULPIN. Tirage: seulement 19 exemplaires. Rare! $225.00-- $175.00 10485 ESS MONACO (1970) Harbor seal*. Trial color proofs in full sheet of 30. Scott No 762, Yvert No 811. $600.00-- $475.00 10486 EA IVORY COAST (1971a) Neptunus validus (crab)*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver MONVOISIN. Scott No 302, Yvert No 312. $175.00-- $140.00 10487 EA IVORY COAST (1971b) Bearded fireworm (Hermodice carunculata)*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver GUILLAUME. Scott No 303, Yvert No 325.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $175.00-- $140.00 10488 EA COTE D'IVOIRE (1971c) Étoile de mer*. Épreuve d'artiste en vert signée par le graveur MONVOISON. Séries faune marine. Yvert No 314, Scott No 306. Tirage seulement 28 exemplaires. Rare! . . . . . . . $175.00-- $140.00 10489 EA IVORY COAST (1971d) Polycheles typhlops (lobster)*. Die proof in orange signed by the engraver GUILLAUME. Scott No 309, Yvert No 315. $175.00-- $140.00 10490 EA IVORY COAST (1971e) Enoplometopus Callistus (reef lobster)*. Die proof in blue signed by the engraver GUILLAUME. Scott No 313, Yvert No 317. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $175.00-- $140.00 10491 EL F.S.A.T. (1977) Algae*. Set of 2 deluxe sheets. Scott Nos 69,71. Yvert Nos 68-9. $40.00-- $30.00 10492 ESS F.S.A.T. (1977) Sea Lion and cub*. Trial color proof strip of 5. Scott No C48, Yvert No PA48. . . . . . . $150.00-- $120.00 10493 ESS F.S.A.T. (1977) Sea Lion and cub*. Trial color proof . Scott No C48, Yvert No PA48. . . . . . . . . . . . . $30.00-- $25.00 10494 EP TOGO (1977) Manatee*. Stamp mounted on card with designer's autograph. Scott No C320. $25.00-- $20.00 10495 ESS TAAF (1979) Elephant seal*. Trial color proof strip of 5. Yvert No PA55. Scott No C54. $175.00-- $140.00 10496 ESS F.S.A.T. (1980) Leopard seals*. Trial color proof strip of 5. Scott No 92, Yvert No 89. Maury catalog €550. $250.00-- $200.00 10497 ND WALLIS & FUTUNA (1981) Marine life*. Complete set of 6 imperforates. Scott Nos 264-9, Yvert Nos 267-72. $40.00-- $30.00 10498 ND WALLIS & FUTUNA (1981) Corail*. Cyanophycées*. Diatomées*. Poisson*. Mollusque*. Echinoderme* Yvert No 267-72. Scott No 264-9. Feuille complète non dentelée consistant en 4 séries avec inscriptions sur les bords de feuille. **. $120.00-- $100.00 10499 EL NOUVELLE-CALEDONIE (1981) Manta birostris*. Épreuve de luxe, Yvert No 443, Scott No 460. Très beau! $25.00-- $20.00 10500 VAR BELIZE (1984) Coral crab*. Imperforate block of 4. Scott No 708, Yvert No 667. $100.00-- $80.00 10501 EL POLYNESIE (1986) Crabes*. Séries de 3 épreuves de luxe, Crabes polynésiens. Yvert Nos 246-8, Scott Nos 427-9. Très beau! $60.00-- $45.00 10502 ND FRENCH POLYNESIA (1986) Faces of Polynesia*. Set of 3 imperforate pairs. Scott Nos 430-2, Yvert Nos 249-51. $40.00-- $30.00 10503 ND FRENCH POLYNESIA (1987) Marine crustaceans*. Set of 3 imperforate pairs. Scott nos 455-7, Yvert Nos 275-7. $40.00-- $30.00 10504 ND FRENCH POLYNESIA (1987) Marine crustaceans*. Set of 3 imperforate blocks of 4. Scott nos 455-7, Yvert Nos 275-7. $75.00-- $60.00 10505 ND F.S.A.T. (1988) Lithodes*. Full sheet of 25 imperforates. Scott No 143, Yvert No 140. Slight corner bend. $250.00-- $200.00 10506 EL SENEGAL (1988) Molluscs*. Set of 4 deluxe sheets. Scott Nos 771-4, Yvert Nos 754-7. Spectacular! $50.00-- $40.00 10507 EP NIUAFO'OU (Tin Can Island) (1989) Snipe Eel*. Cromalin proof in full color from the printer's archives. Scott No 105, Yvert No 116. $150.00-- $125.00 10508 EL F.S.A.T. (1990) Copepod*. Protozoa*. Map*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 151, Yvert No 148. $25.00-- $20.00 See also:9358, 9849, 9895, 10007, 10185, 10259, 10413, 10414, 10415, 10416, 10417, 10598, 11092, 703 Marine Life Whales/Baleines 10509 EL FRANCE (1952) Child* riding dolphin*. Set of 2 deluxe sheets. Scott No B273-4. Yvert No 937-8. Versailles Sculpture. $110.00-- $90.00 10510 EP NIUAFO'OU (TIN CAN ISLAND) (1984) Humpback Whale*. Cromalin proof in full color on thick cardboard, from the printer's archives. Only 2-3 exist! Scott No 44, Yvert No 44. Beautiful and very rare!. . $150.00-- $120.00 10511 EA ST. PIERRE & MIQUELON (2005) Short-beaked dolphin (Delphinus delphis) *. Die proof in black signed by the engraver MIERMONT. Scott No 806.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $200.00-- $160.00 10512 ND CUBA (2017) Sperm whale. Imperforate block of 4. Endangered species series. $60.00-- $50.00 10513 VAR CUBA (2017) Sperm whale. Imperforate block of 4 color shift of yellow and cyan. Endangered species series. $125.00-- $100.00 See also:9849, 9963, 704 Marx Lenin Stalin/Marx Lénine Staline 10514 ND GUINEA (1978) Lenin. Ballet Russe. Pushkin monument. Complete set of 6 imperforate pairs. Russian Revolution. Scott Nos 758-61,C143-4. Yvert Nos 622-5,PA134-5. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $60.00-- $50.00 706 Masks/Masques 10515 EL CAMEROUN (1964) Bamenda dance masks*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 406, Yvert No 387. $20.00-- $15.00 10516 EA MALI (1966) Masques*. Palette*. Microphones*. Épreuve d'artiste en noir signée par le graveur HALEY. Festival mondial des arts nègres. Yvert No 86, Scott No 84. Difficile à trouver!. . . . . . . . . . . $100.00-- $80.00 10517 EA UPPER VOLTA (1970) Niadale mask*. Scott No 207. Yvert No 207. Die Proof in brown signed by the engraver BETEMPS. $100.00-- $80.00 10518 VAR BHUTAN (1971) Masked dancer*. 1964 issue with double overprint, one inverted. Scott No 129G. $40.00-- $30.00 10519 EP LIBERIA (1971) Bapendé mask. Imperforate proof mounted on Format International Security Printers card. Scott No 541, Yvert No 512. African Tribal Ceremonial Masks. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $75.00-- $60.00 10520 EP LIBERIA (1971) Dogon mask. Imperforate proof mounted on Format International Security Printers card. Scott No 542, Yvert No 513. African Tribal Ceremonial Masks. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $75.00-- $60.00 10521 EP LIBERIA (1971) Baoulé mask. Imperforate proof mounted on Format International Security Printers card. Scott No 543, Yvert No 514. African Tribal Ceremonial Masks. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $75.00-- $60.00 10522 EP LIBERIA (1971) Dégougou mask. Imperforate proof mounted on Format International Security Printers card. Scott No 544, Yvert No 515. African Tribal Ceremonial Masks. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $75.00-- $60.00 10523 EP LIBERIA (1971) Dan mask. Imperforate proof mounted on Format International Security Printers card. Scott No 545, Yvert No 516. African Tribal Ceremonial Masks.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $75.00-- $60.00 10524 EP LIBERIA (1971) Bamiléké mask. Imperforate proof mounted on Format International Security Printers card. Scott No 546, Yvert No 517. African Tribal Ceremonial Masks. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $75.00-- $60.00 10525 EP LIBERIA (1971) Bapendé mask. Imperforate proof mounted on Format International Security Printers card. Scott No 547, Yvert No 518. African Tribal Ceremonial Masks. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $75.00-- $60.00 10526 EP LIBERIA (1971) Bamiléké mask and costume. Imperforate proof mounted on Format International Security Printers card. Scott No 548, Yvert No 519. African Tribal Ceremonial Masks. . . . . . . . . . . . . . $75.00-- $60.00 10527 EA NIGER (1971) Masks of hate*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver MONVOISIN. International Year Against Racial Discrimination. Scott No C151, Yvert No PA151. Rare!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150.00-- $120.00 10528 ESS MONACO (1973) Mask*. Harlequin*. Clown*. Pirate*. Ladies in gowns*. Tambourine*. Scott No 869. Yvert No 927. Fifth world festival of amateur theater. Trial Color Plate Proof full sheet of 30. $600.00-- $475.00 10529 EP LIBERIA (1977) Baluba mask. Imperforate proof mounted on Format International Security Printers card. Scott No 771, Yvert No 730. 2nd World Black and African Festival.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $75.00-- $60.00 10530 EP LIBERIA (1977) Bateke mask. Imperforate proof mounted on Format International Security Printers card. Scott No 772, Yvert No 731. 2nd World Black and African Festival.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $75.00-- $60.00 10531 EP LIBERIA (1977) Basshilele mask. Imperforate proof mounted on Format International Security Printers card. Scott No 773, Yvert No 732. 2nd World Black and African Festival.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $75.00-- $60.00 10532 EP LIBERIA (1977) Igungun mask. Imperforate proof mounted on Format International Security Printers card. Scott No 774, Yvert No 733. 2nd World Black and African Festival.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $75.00-- $60.00 10533 EP LIBERIA (1977) Masai mask. Elephants. Imperforate proof mounted on Format International Security Printers card. Scott No 775, Yvert No 734. 2nd World Black and African Festival.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . $75.00-- $60.00 10534 EP LIBERIA (1977) Kifwebe mask. Elephants Imperforate proof mounted on Format International Security Printers card. Scott No 776, Yvert No 735. 2nd World Black and African Festival.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . $75.00-- $60.00 10535 EP LIBERIA (1977) Ibo mask. Elephants. Map of Liberia. Imperforate proof of S/S mounted on Format International Security Printers card. Scott No C215, Yvert No BF83. 2nd World Black and African Festival.. . . $75.00-- $60.00 10536 EP LIBERIA (1979) Tribal masks. Polaroid proof of artwork. Scott No 839, Yvert No 797. These proofs were Polaroid photographs of the original artwork that were sent by the printer (Format International) to the Liberian Philatelic Agency for their approval. $50.00-- $40.00 10537 SPE GERMANY (1994) Wooden mask*. Leipzig Ethnological Museum with MUSTER (specimen) overprint. Scott No 1866, Yvert No 1582. $25.00-- $20.00 See also:9145, 9336, 9979, 11496, 710 Math/Mathématiques 10538 EL FRANCE (1955) Pierre de Laplace. Deluxe sheet. Scott No B298, Yvert No 1031. $30.00-- $25.00 10539 ESS FRANCE (1967) Scales*. Trial color proofs in vertical strip of 5 with multicolor. 9th International Accountancy Congress. Scott No 1193, Yvert No 1529. Scarce! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $80.00-- $60.00 10540 EP HUNGARY (1976) Introduction of metric system. Photographic proof of set of 3. Scott Nos 2418-20. $50.00-- $40.00 See also:9250, 9379, 9941, 10037, 10476, 712 Medals/Médailles 10541 ENT U.S.A. (1883) Silver medal*. Postal card (O) with illustrated ad from C. S. Osborne & Co, Newark, NJ (maker of leather tools and knives) showing front and reverse of French silver medal from 1878 exposition in Paris. $20.00-- $15.00 10542 EL FRANCE (1952) Military medal*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 684, Yvert No 927. $40.00-- $30.00 714 Medicine/Médecine 10543 OBL FRANCE (1611) Condom. Superb pre-philatelic postmark in brown from Condom (Department of Gers) on cover. Interesting! $125.00-- $100.00 10544 ENT GERMANY (1931) German Health Museum - Dresden*. Postal card (N) with perfin DRUCKPROBE (specimen) and corner illustration. $40.00-- $30.00 10545 EMA U.S.A. (1940) Eye Physician*. Red meter cancellation on fragment Pitney Bowes No 74234:"Faulty Vision is a Medical Problem. Consult an Eye Physician.". . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $30.00-- $25.00 10546 EMA U.S.A. (1940) World's Fair Pavilion*. Violet meter cancellation on envelope Pitney Bowes No 55273: Visit exhibits on PNEUMONIA and ALLERGY...New York World's Fair. Sponsored by Lederle Laboratories. $25.00-- $20.00 10547 EA CAMEROUN (1942) Doctor examining child*. Microscope*. Die proof in blue. Scott No CB1. Vichy issue. Some rust spots present. $100.00-- $80.00 10548 MAX FRANCE (1943) Rolin*. Salins*. Hospital of Beaunee*. Maximum card with First Day cancel. Scott No 466, Yvert No 583. $25.00-- $20.00 10549 MAX FRANCE (1946) Alfred Fournier*. Maximum card with Penicillin Exposition cancel. Fournier is renowned for his studies on syphilis and gonorrhea. Scott No B201, Yvert No 748. Scarce! $25.00-- $20.00 10550 EL FRANCE (1946) Fournier*. Deluxe sheet. Fight Against Venereal Disease. Scott No B201, Yvert No 748. Hard to find! $40.00-- $30.00 10551 MAX FRANCE (1947) Fournier*. Maximum card with illustrated Stamp Day cancel. Fight Against Veneral Disease. Scott No B221, Yvert No 789 $25.00-- $20.00 10552 EL FRANCE (1948) Calmette*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No B232, Yvert No 814. 1st International Congress on the Calmette-Guerin bacillus vaccine. $30.00-- $25.00 10553 VAR PANAMA (1949) Roosevelt*. Arosemena*. Strip of 3 with overprint of anti-cancer surcharge on 2 stamps and totally missing on 3rd. Scott No RA28, Yvert No PA106.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $30.00-- $25.00 10554 VAR PANAMA (1949) Roosevelt*. Arosemena*. Pair with wrong overprint of anti-cancer surcharge (and misregistered). Scott No RA28, Yvert No PA106. This surcharge only appears on the 10c stamp (RA29). . . . . . . $75.00-- $60.00 10555 VAR PANAMA (1949) Roosevelt*. Arosemena*. Single with double overprint of anti-cancer surcharge. Scott No RA28, Yvert No PA106. $40.00-- $30.00 10556 VAR PANAMA (1949) Roosevelt*. Arosemena*. Pair with one overprint of anti-cancer surcharge "EI" instead of "EL". Scott No RA28, Yvert No PA106. This error occurs only once per sheet. . . . . . . . . . . . . . $30.00-- $25.00 10557 EL FRANCE (1951) Military medicine doctors*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 656, Yvert No 898. $30.00-- $25.00 10558 EL FRANCE (1952) Laennec*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 685, Yvert No 936. Inventor of the stethoscope. $40.00-- $30.00 10559 MAX FRANCE (1952) Laennec*. Maximum card with First Day cancel. Scott No 685, Yvert No 936. Inventor of the stethoscope. $20.00-- $15.00 10560 EP SOUTHERN RHODESIA (1953) Hospital*. Block of 8 plate proofs of central vignette with notations on quantity printed. Initialed and dated. Scott No 74. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $500.00-- $400.00 10561 EP LIBERIA (1954) Test tubes*. Proof of frame design only from hospital series. Scott No CB5, Yvert No PA74. Scarce and hard to find! $25.00-- $20.00 10562 EP LIBERIA (1954) Test tubes*. 2 proofs, one showing frame only, the other adding the caduceus. Scott No CB6, Yvert No PA75. $40.00-- $30.00 10563 ESS MONACO (1955) Palms*. Canoe*. Trial color proofs in full sheet of 30 with printers codes in pencil in margin. Schweitzer issue, landing at Lambarene, Gabon. Scott No 325, Yvert No 412. Fantastic exhibition piece! $1,200.00-- $900.00 10564 EL FRANCE (1956) Leprosarium*. Emblem of Knights of Malta*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 797, Yvert No 1062. $40.00-- $30.00 10565 EL MAURITANIA (1962) Emblem*. Deluxe sheet, 8th Conference of Organization to Fight Endemic Diseases. Scott No 171, Yvert No 160. $20.00-- $15.00 10566 EL FRANCE (1965) Jacques Daviel, surgeon. Deluxe sheet. Scott No B367. Yvert No 1374. $25.00-- $20.00 10567 EL MALI (1965a) Mother weighing child*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 78, Yvert No 80. $25.00-- $20.00 10568 EL MALI (1965b) Doctor examining patient*. Culture*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 79, Yvert No 81. $25.00-- $20.00 10569 EL LAOS (1966) New WHO Building*. Set of 3 deluxe sheets. Scott Nos 126-8, Yvert Nos 131-3. $30.00-- $25.00 10570 ND LAOS (1966) New WHO Building*. Set of 3 corner imperforates. Scott Nos 126-8, Yvert Nos 131-3. $20.00-- $15.00 10571 ESS CAMEROUN (1966) Health Resort in Dschang*. Trial color proofs in margin strip of 5 with multicolor and printer's color codes penciled in margin. Scott No 434, Yvert No 419. Hard to find! . . . . . . . . . . $100.00-- $80.00 10572 EL DAHOMEY (1968) WHO emblem*. Set of 2 deluxe sheets. Scott Nos 250-1, Yvert Nos 275-6. $30.00-- $25.00 10573 EA IVORY COAST (1968) Vaccination*. WHO emblem*. Elephant's head*. Die proof in dark blue signed by the engraver GUILLAUME. 20th anniversary of WHO. Scott No 273, Yvert No 280. Only 28 exist. Rare! $150.00-- $120.00 10574 EP EAST GERMANY (1968) Semmelweiss*. Imperforate proof. Semmelweiss introduced the practice of washing the hands when delivering babies to reduce the incidence of puerperal fever. Scott No 1028, Yvert No 1085. These imperforate proofs from the archives of the former East German printer are very rare (only about 10 copies exist). . . $175.00-- $140.00 10575 EA CENTRAL AFRICA (1968) Man*. Tsetse fly*. WHO emblem*. Stage die proof in black signed by the engraver BEQUET. Scott No C53, Yvert No PA56. $225.00-- $175.00 10576 EL REUNION (1972) Bouquet of hearts*. Blood donor emblem*. Deluxe sheet for 20th anniversary of Blood Donor's Association of Post and Telecommunications Employees. Scott No 383, Yvert No 409. . . . $25.00-- $20.00 10577 ESS MONACO (1972) Pasteur*. Laboratory equipment*. Microscope*. Sheep*. Cows*. Trial color proofs in full sheet of 30. Scott No 854, Yvert No 913. $600.00-- $475.00 10578 ND UNITED NATIONS (GENEVA) (1973) Skull*. Imperforate pair. Drug abuse. Scott No 32. From the UN printer archives. $90.00-- $75.00 10579 EP LIBERIA (1973) WHO emblem. Jenner. Roses. Imperforate proof mounted on Format International Security Printers card. Scott No 641, Yvert No 611. 25th anniversary of WHO. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $75.00-- $60.00 10580 EP LIBERIA (1973) WHO emblem. Freud. Pansies. Imperforate proof mounted on Format International Security Printers card. Scott No 642, Yvert No 612. 25th anniversary of WHO. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $75.00-- $60.00 10581 EP LIBERIA (1973) WHO emblem. Salk. Chrysanthemums. Imperforate proof mounted on Format International Security Printers card. Scott No 643, Yvert No 613. 25th anniversary of WHO.. . . . . . . . . . . . . $75.00-- $60.00 10582 EP LIBERIA (1973) WHO emblem. Pasteur. Scabiosa caucasica. Imperforate proof mounted on Format International Security Printers card. Scott No 644, Yvert No 614. 25th anniversary of WHO. . . . . . . . . . . $75.00-- $60.00 10583 EP LIBERIA (1973) WHO emblem. von Behring. Rhododendron. Imperforate proof mounted on Format International Security Printers card. Scott No 645, Yvert No 615. 25th anniversary of WHO. . . . . . . . . . . $75.00-- $60.00 10584 EP LIBERIA (1973) WHO emblem. Fleming. Tree mallows. Imperforate proof mounted on Format International Security Printers card. Scott No 646, Yvert No 616. 25th anniversary of WHO.. . . . . . . . . . . . . $75.00-- $60.00 10585 EP LIBERIA (1973) WHO emblem. Ehrlich. Poppy anemones. Imperforate proof mounted on Format International Security Printers card. Scott No C197, Yvert No BF66. 25th anniversary of WHO. . . . . . . . . . $75.00-- $60.00 10586 EA MALI (1974) Follereau*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver BETEMPS. Scott No C234, Yvert No PA229. Rare! $175.00-- $140.00 10587 EA IVORY COAST (1975a) Follereau*. Sun*. Scott No 388. Yvert No 380. Die Proof in black signed by the engraver PHEULPIN. Only 28 printed. Rare!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $225.00-- $175.00 10588 EA CHAD (1977) Man with back pain*. Die proof in black signed by then engraver COMBET. WHO issue for World Rehabilitation Year. Scott No 338, Yvert No 334. Only 28 exist. Rare!. . . . . . . . . . . $100.00-- $80.00 10589 EA CAMEROUN (1977) Diagram of knee joint*. Scott No C260. Yvert No PA275. World Rheumatism Year. Die Proof in black signed by the engraver COMBET. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $175.00-- $140.00 10590 EA NIGER (1978) Follereau*. Lepers*. Scott No 423-4. Yvert No 432-3. Die Proofs signed by the engraver BETEMPS. Only 28 sets printed. Rare! $425.00-- $350.00 10591 SPE JAPAN (1978) Femur*. Pelvis*. Specimen (MIHON) overprint. 50th anniversary of Society of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Scott No 1349. Nice! $20.00-- $15.00 10592 EP LIBERIA (1984) Redemption Day Hospital. Polaroid proof of artwork. Scott No 987, Yvert No 977. These proofs were Polaroid photographs of the original artwork that were sent by the printer (Format International) to the Liberian Philatelic Agency for their approval $50.00-- $40.00 10593 ND UNITED NATIONS (VIENNA) (1987) Fight against drug abuse. Imperforate pair. Scott No 70. From the UN printer archives. $90.00-- $75.00 10594 ND UNITED NATIONS (VIENNA) (1987) Fight against drug abuse. Imperforate pair. Scott No 71. From the UN printer archives. $90.00-- $75.00 10595 ND UNITED NATIONS (VIENNA) (1987) Polio immunization of children. Imperforate pair. Scott No 76. From the UN printer archives. $90.00-- $75.00 10596 ND UNITED NATIONS (VIENNA) (1987) Diphtheria immunization of children. Imperforate pair. Scott No 77. From the UN printer archives. $90.00-- $75.00 10597 ND UNITED NATIONS (GENEVA) (1987) Drug abuse. Imperforate pair. Scott No 156. From the UN printer archives. $90.00-- $75.00 10598 EP OMAN (1987) Marine biology & fisheries research center*. Microscope*. Scientists*. Royal hospital*. Doctor & nurse treating patient*. Compound proof sheet in unissued colors. Scott Nos 304-5, Yvert Nos 297-8. These proofs are from the archives of the Fournier Vittoria Security Printers of Spain. This is a unique item! . . . . . . . . . . $350.00-- $275.00 10599 EA FRANCE (1987) Bernard Halpern*. Die proof in dark green signed by the engraver. Immunologist who worked on allergy. Scott No B586, Yvert No 2456. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $175.00-- $140.00 10600 ND UNITED NATIONS (VIENNA) (1988) Nurse taking patient's blood pressure*. Imperforate pair. International Volunteer Day. Scott No 82. From the UN printer archives. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $90.00-- $75.00 10601 EP NIUAFO'OU (Tin Can Island) (1988) Plane*. Doctor*. Imperforate color proof mounted on cardboard, from the printer's archives. Flying doctor service. Bicentenary of Australia. Scott No 98i, Yvert No BF7. Scarce! $75.00-- $60.00 10602 EL NEW CALEDONIA (1988) Doctor examining patient*. Deluxe sheet. WHO anniversary. Scott No 604, Yvert No 565. $20.00-- $15.00 10603 SPE GERMANY (1989) Cécile Vogt*. MUSTER (Specimen) overprint. Neurologist. Scott No 1487, Yvert No 1264. $20.00-- $15.00 10604 ND UNITED NATIONS (VIENNA) (1990) Fight against AIDS. Imperforate pair. Scott No 99. From the UN printer archives. $90.00-- $75.00 10605 ND UNITED NATIONS (VIENNA) (1990) Fight against AIDS. Imperforate pair. Scott No 100. From the UN printer archives. $90.00-- $75.00 10606 ND F.S.A.T. (1996) Surgeons operating*. Full sheet of 25 imperforates. Scott No 228. Army Health Service. $325.00-- $250.00 10607 SPE GERMANY (2000) Albert Schweitzer*. Overprinted MUSTER (specimen). Scott No 2065, Yvert No 1921. $25.00-- $20.00 10608 SPE GERMANY (2001) Hand*. Chest*. Abdomen*. Head*. Health issue minisheet of 4 overprinted MUSTER (specimen). Scott No 2131. $75.00-- $60.00 10609 EA MONACO (2004) Hand holding hypodermic syringe*. Pair of die proofs in blue (pos & neg) signed by the engraver JUMELET. Scott No 2363. Invention of syringe by Alexander WOOD.. . . . . . . . . . . . $250.00-- $200.00 10610 EP AUSTRIA (2014) Hospital of Merciful Brothers 400th anniversary. Black print. $20.00-- $15.00 See also:9027, 9358, 9372, 9398, 10330, 10332, 10333, 10446, 10590, 10627, 10775, 10853, 10854, 10872, 10884, 10913, 10946, 10947, 11000, 11015, 11033, 11072, 11095, 11111, 11288, 11427, 11480, 11719, 716 Medicine (Veterinarian) Médecine vétérinaire/Medicine (Veterinarian) Médecine vétérinaire 10611 EL FRANCE (1951) Veterinary medicine doctors*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 655, Yvert No 897. $30.00-- $25.00 10612 EMA ETATS UNIS (1956) Médicaments vétérinaires. Empreinte bleue de machine à affranchir sur pli de la Hamilton Pharmacal Company Pitney Bowes No 187094:"HP, servant les vétérinaires de la côte [Est] à la côte [Ouest] des Etats-Unis." $20.00-- $15.00 10613 ND UNITED NATIONS (GENEVA) (1988) Veterinary medicine. Imperforate pair. Scott No 168. From the UN printer archives. $90.00-- $75.00 718 Medicine Dentistry/Médecine Dentistrie 10614 EMA U.S.A. (1941) Liquid toothpaste*. Red meter cancellation on fragment Pitney Bowes No 76003:"Teel Liquid Dentifrice." $30.00-- $25.00 10615 EMA U.S.A. (1951) Tooth Powder*. Red meter cancellation on piece Pitney Bowes No 106374: "Zincora Tooth Powder, efficient, economical." $30.00-- $25.00 720 Medicine Malaria/Médecine Paludisme 10616 ENT FRANCE (1916) Sick soldier holding thermometer*. Happy and healthy soldier with his belle*. Multicolor Free Frank military postal card (N). "Soldat ! Prends Chaque Jour Ta Quinine.". . . . . . . . . . . . $40.00-- $30.00 10617 ESS FRENCH POLYNESIA (1950) Doctor* tending baby*. Trial color plate proof in margin block of six. Tropical Medicine issue. Scott No B14, Yvert No 201. Attractive! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $100.00-- $80.00 10618 ND LAOS (1962) Boy*. Girl*. Mosquito*. Malaria eradication symbol*. Set of 3 imperforates of Malaria Eradication issue. Scott Nos 74-6, Yvert Nos 79-81. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $40.00-- $30.00 10619 VAR GUINEA (1962) Mosquito. Microscope Overprinted in black instead of red.. Scott No B25. $15.00-- $12.00 10620 EP GUINEA (1962) Mosquito*. Caduceus*. Die proof mounted on card stock with signature and marked "Approuvé avec les modifications indiqués dans la lettre de 18/1/62". Scott No C30, Yvert No PA17. . . $150.00-- $120.00 10621 EP GUINEA (1962) Mosquito*. Malaria eradication emblem*. die proof on card in unissued color. Scott No C31, Yvert No PA18. $150.00-- $120.00 10622 VAR AFGHANISTAN (1964) Mosquito*. 4p value without overprint. Scott No 674G. Signed DIENA and numbered on the back. $50.00-- $40.00 722 Medicine Pharmacy/Médecine Pharmacie 10623 ENT U.S.A. (1894) Bitterwater. Postal card (O) with incredible multicolor advertisement on back for Hunyadi Matyas water. Testimonials include Highest Award at the World's Columbian Expo. Approved by the Medical Academy of France, etc. A rare and great medical item! $300.00-- $250.00 10624 ENT U.S.A. (1917) Capsules*. Pine tree*. Postal card (O) with illustrated ad for Pine Grape Cold Remedy. $140.00-- $110.00 10625 EMA U.S.A. (1954) Test tube* pouring pharmaceutical solution* into flask*. Red meter cancellation on piece Pitney Bowes No 315584: "Special formula Pharmaceuticals exclusively.". . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $20.00-- $15.00 10626 ENT BELGIUM (1956) Medicine for cough, colds, sore throats and flu. 1 Franc 20 bicolor postal card (N) with advertising Publibel No 1356: "Pectochewing.". . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $20.00-- $15.00 10627 EA SENEGAL (1969) School of Medicine & Pharmacology*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver MONVOISIN. 20th anniversary of WHO. Scott No 311, Yvert No 315. Only 28 copies printed. Rare!. . $150.00-- $120.00 10628 ND FRENCH POLYNESIA (1987) Thespesia populnea*. Ophioglossum reticulatum*. Dicrocephala latifolia*. Set of 3 imperforate pairs. Medicinal plants*. Scott Nos 465-7, Yvert Nos 285-7. Hard to find! . . . $40.00-- $30.00 10629 ND FRENCH POLYNESIA (1987) Thespesia populnea*. Imperforate block of 4. Medicinal plants*. Scott No 465, Yvert Nos 285. $25.00-- $20.00 10630 ND FRENCH POLYNESIA (1987) Ophioglossum reticulatum*. Imperforate block of 4. Medicinal plants. Scott No 466, Yvert Nos 286. $25.00-- $20.00 10631 ND FRENCH POLYNESIA (1987) Dichrocephala latifolia*. Imperforate block of 4. Medicinal plants. Scott No 467, Yvert Nos 287. $25.00-- $20.00 10632 ND UNITED NATIONS (VIENNA) (1990) Bixa orellana. Imperforate pair. Medicinal plants. Scott No 101. From the UN printer archives. $90.00-- $75.00 10633 ND UNITED NATIONS (VIENNA) (1990) Momordica charantia. Imperforate pair. Medicinal plants. Scott No 102. From the UN printer archives. $90.00-- $75.00 10634 ND UNITED NATIONS (GENEVA) (1990) Plumeria rubra*. Imperforate pair. Medicinal plants. Scott No 186. From the UN printer archives. $90.00-- $75.00 See also:9024, 9810, 11568, 724 Medicine Tuberculosis/Médecine Tuberculose 10635 EP BELGIUM (1933) Tuberculosis society*. Ministerial proof with embossed seal. Scott No B147, Yvert No 380. Some creasing in right margin. Only 23 copies were printed!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $100.00-- $80.00 10636 EP BELGIUM (1933) Tuberculosis society*. Ministrial proof with embossed seal. Scott No B148, Yvert No 381. Only 23 copies were printed! $150.00-- $120.00 10637 EP BELGIUM (1933) Tuberculosis society*. Ministrial proof with embossed seal. Scott No B150, Yvert No 383. Only 23 copies were printed! $150.00-- $120.00 10638 EP BELGIUM (1933) Tuberculosis society*. Ministrial proof with embossed seal. Scott No B150, Yvert No 383. The value is missing! $200.00-- $160.00 10639 EL FRANCE (1946) Tuberculosis patient*. Deluxe sheet with glassine overlay. Scott No 561, Yvert No 750. Not easy to find! $30.00-- $25.00 See also:11008, 726 Meteorology/Météorologie 10640 EA UPPER VOLTA (1965) Earth*. Sun*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver GAUTHIER. World Meteorological Day. Scott No C21, Yvert No PA21. Only 28 exist. Rare! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $175.00-- $140.00 10641 EL NEW CALEDONIA (1979) Orbiting weather satellites*. Deluxe sheet. First world-wide atmospheric weather satellites. Scott No C150, Yvert No PA190.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $25.00-- $20.00 10642 VAR TUVALU (1982) Cyclone relief fund. Royal couple issue with double overprint. Scott No B1. $50.00-- $40.00 10643 ND UNITED NATIONS (VIENNA) (1986) Rainbow*. Olive branch*. Imperforate pair. Scott No 64. From the UN printer archives. $90.00-- $75.00 10644 ND F.S.A.T. (1991) Climatology research*. Full sheet of 10 imperforates. Scott No C116, Yvert No PA117. $200.00-- $160.00 10645 ND F.S.A.T. (1992) Prud'homme*. Weather station Full sheet of 10 imperforates. Scott No 189a, Yvert No 183a. $200.00-- $160.00 10646 ENT FINLAND (1994) Winter scene*. Postal card (N) printed by the Red Cross with imprinted franking paying postage to all countries and part of the cost benefiting the society.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $30.00-- $25.00 See also:9239, 9461, 9811, 11009, 11010, 11690, 11950, 727 Military/Militaire 10647 ND UNITED NATIONS (GENEVA) (1871) Refugee Year. Imperforate pair. Scott No 16. From the UN printer archives. $90.00-- $75.00 10648 LOC GREAT BRITAIN (1914) Scenes from the trenches. Set of 6 different Daily Mail Fund labels used to raise money for the Red Cross during WWI. $50.00-- $40.00 10649 ENT BELGIAN CONGO (1919) Entrance to Uvira fort*. Postal card (O) with black and white photo. View #33. $30.00-- $25.00 10650 MAX FRANCE (1936) La Marsaillalise. Maximum card with Statue of Liberty cancel. Scott No 310, Yvert No 315. The image is a patch of cloth sewn or pasted on the card.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $30.00-- $25.00 10651 EL ALGERIA (1937) Constantine*. Set of 4 deluxe sheets with protective glassines. Centennial of capture. Scott Nos 113-6, Yvert Nos 131-4. $100.00-- $80.00 10652 EP MOZAMBIQUE COMPANY (1937) St. Caetano fortress*. Imperforate proof + proof of frame and perforated stamp, all in pairs with control punches. Scott No 178, Yvert No 181.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . $75.00-- $60.00 10653 EL FRANCE (1940) Marshall Foch*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No B98, Yvert No 455. $40.00-- $30.00 10654 EL FRANCE (1940) Galliéni*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No B100, Yvert No 457. Administrator of Madagascar. $40.00-- $30.00 10655 EP ARGENTINA (1941) Statue of General Roca on horseback*. Imperforate block of 4 proofs in unissued color, ungummed as issued. Scott No 477, Yvert No 415. Conqueror of Patagonia. . . . . . . . . . . . . . $90.00-- $75.00 10656 EP ARGENTINA (1941) General Juan Lavalle*. Imperforate block of 4 proofs, ungummed as issued. Scott No 479, Yvert No 417. Conqueror of Patagonia. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $90.00-- $75.00 10657 MAX FRANCE (1944) Marshall Bugeaud*. Maximum card with First Day cancel. Scott No 497, Yvert No 662. $25.00-- $20.00 10658 EP U.S.A. (1946) Kearny Expedition Entry into Santa Fe. Photo essay. Mexican-American War. Scott No 944, Yvert No 496. $50.00-- $40.00 10659 MAX FRANCE (1947) Louvois*. Maximum card with illustrated cancel. Yvert No 779, Scott No B217. Secretary of War under Louis XIV. $25.00-- $20.00 10660 EL FRANCE (1949) General Ferrié*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 628, Yvert No 847. $40.00-- $30.00 10661 EP SUDAN (1951) Shilluk warrior*. Block of 6 imperforate proofs in heavy paper, with official overprints. Scott No O48. $75.00-- $60.00 10662 EL ALGERIA (1952c) Bir-Hakeim memorial*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No B66, Yvert No 299. $20.00-- $15.00 10663 EP MOROCCO (1954b) Marshall Lyautey at Khenifra*. Trial color die proof in reddish-brown, centenary of Marshall Lyautey. Scott No 302. Yvert No 336.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $60.00-- $50.00 10664 EP MOROCCO (1954c) Marshall Lyautey, builder of cities*. Trial color die proof in blue, centenary of Marshall Lyautey. Scott No 303. Yvert No 337. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $60.00-- $50.00 10665 EL FRANCE (1956) Marshall d'Esperey*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 799, Yvert No 1064. $30.00-- $25.00 10666 VAR MALTA (1957) George Cross*. Block of 4 with faulty "a" in Malta in top right stamp. Scott No 265. $20.00-- $15.00 10667 ND CHILE (1960) Refugees*. Imperforate pair. Scott No 330. World Refugee Year. $50.00-- $40.00 10668 VAR AFGHANISTAN (1960) Uprooted oak*. Strip of 3 imperforate between vertically except at margin. Scott No 470. World Refugee Year. $40.00-- $30.00 10669 VAR LIBERIA (1960) World Refugee Year. Margin single imperforate vertically. Scott No C124. $15.00-- $12.00 10670 ND FRENCH POLYNESIA (1964) Tahitian volunteer soldiers*. Flag*. Imperforate corner block of 4. Scott No 210, Yvert No 29. $50.00-- $40.00 10671 ESS FRANCE (1965) Croix de Guerre*. Trial color proofs in strip of 3 different colors. Scott No 1123, Yvert No 1452. . . . . . . . . . . $50.00-- $40.00 10672 EA FRANCE (1966) Angel*. Castle*. Soldiers*. Die proof in blue signed by the artist LAMBERT and the engraver BETEMPS. 50th anniversary of battle of Verdun. Scott No B401, Yvert No 1484. . . . . . . . $200.00-- $160.00 10674 EP EAST GERMANY (1967) Worker*. Symbols of electrification*. Strip of 4 imperforate phase proofs with gutter in final colors. Scott No 956, Yvert No 1010. Michel catalog 150 Euros.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . $120.00-- $100.00 10675 VAR IRAQ (1967) Defense fund. Pair with overprint inverted in top stamp. Scott No RA14. $40.00-- $30.00 10676 ESS MONACO (1972) Battle of Lepanto*. Full pane of 10 trial color proofs. Scott No 824, Yvert No 870. $250.00-- $200.00 10677 ND UNITED NATIONS (GENEVA) (1973) Broken sword*. Olive branch*. Imperforate pair. Scott No 31. Disarmament Decade. From the UN printer archives.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $90.00-- $75.00 10678 EP HUNGARY (1973) Military stamp exhibition of Warsaw Pact members. Photographic proof. Scott No 2220. $50.00-- $40.00 10679 EP HUNGARY (1974) Army Day. Photographic proof of set of 3. Scott Nos 2311,C351-2. $50.00-- $40.00 10680 ND UNITED NATIONS (GENEVA) (1984) Refugee*. Imperforate pair. Scott No 127. From the UN printer archives. $90.00-- $75.00 10681 EA FRANCE (1986) Pershing*. 70th Anniversary of US Forces in WW1*. Die proof in green signed by the engraver FORGET. Scott No 2044, Yvert No 2477. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $175.00-- $140.00 10682 ND FRENCH POLYNESIA (1987) Broche barracks*. Imperforate corner block of 4 with gutter. Scott No C224, Yvert No PA196. $40.00-- $30.00 10683 ND UNITED NATIONS (VIENNA) (1994) Protection for refugees. Imperforate pair. Scott No 166. From the UN printer archives. $90.00-- $75.00 10684 ND UNITED NATIONS (GENEVA) (1994) Hand holding refugee over chasm*. Imperforate pair. Scott No 250. From the UN printer archives. $90.00-- $75.00 10685 EA FRENCH POLYNESIA (2014) WWI guns firing. Stage die proof in greenish-black signed by the engraver ALBUISSON. $225.00-- $175.00 See also:9202, 9245, 9467, 9891, 10060, 10257, 10470, 10606, 10837, 10913, 11050, 11688, 11845, 728 Minerals/Minéraux 10686 PAT U.S.A. (1862) Miners*. Ship*. Interesting Civil War Patriotic cover (Civil War Patriotic covers are considered to be historic documents and usually accepted in International Philatelic Exhibits) of the 14th New Hampshire regiment. Cover franked by a 3 cent Washington rose, Scott No 65, Yvert No 19 tied by circular date cancel of Nov. 28th from Washington, D.C. Patriotic covers were used to ridicule the South or as in this case to glorify the Northern army. Very good condition. Exhibit item!. . . . . . $150.00-- $120.00 10687 EL FRANCE (1949) Miner with drill*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No B235. Yvert No 825. $30.00-- $25.00 10688 EMA U.S.A. (1953) Pumice. Red meter cancellation on envelope N.P.M. No 8525:"Colossus American Ground Italian Pumice." $25.00-- $20.00 10689 EA NEW CALEDONIA (1955) Nickel mine*. Cut down die proof in black. Scott No C26, Yvert No PA 66 $150.00-- $120.00 10690 EL FRANCE (1956) Miners' monument*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 800, Yvert No 1065. $30.00-- $25.00 10691 EP GERMANY (1957) Miners shoring up ceiling*. Photo essay of unaccepted design for mining series benefiting welfare organizations. Scott No B359, Yvert No 145. $90.00-- $75.00 10692 EP EAST GERMANY (1969) Fluorite*. Set of 4 imperforate progressive proofs. Scott No 1106, Yvert No 1165. These imperforate proofs from the archives of the former East German printer are very rare (only about 10 copies exist). $300.00-- $250.00 10693 EP EAST GERMANY (1969a) Erythrite*. Set of 5 imperforate progressive proofs. Scott No 1105, Yvert No 1164. These imperforate proofs from the archives of the former East German printer are very rare (only about 10 copies exist). $300.00-- $250.00 10694 EP EAST GERMANY (1969c) Smoky quartz*. Set of 4 imperforate progressive proofs. Scott No 1108, Yvert No 1167. These imperforate proofs from the archives of the former East German printer are very rare (only about 10 copies exist). $300.00-- $250.00 10695 ND F.S.A.T. (1993) Cordierite*. Full sheet of 25 imperforates. Scott No 194, Yvert No 185. $325.00-- $250.00 10696 SPE NIUAFO'OU (Tin Can Island) (1993b) Gems*. Diamond*. Volcano*. Progressive proof from Evolution of the Earth series overprinted SPECIMEN. These proofs were produced in strips of 5 with the central stamp printed in the progressive colors as they were added. Each is labelled with a color number, 1=yellow, 2=green, 3=magenta. There are four different strips, with the center stamp containing colors, respectively, 1, 1+2, 3, 1+2+3. This strip is color 3. Scott No 111A, Yvert No 179. Very hard to find as a complete strip! $60.00-- $50.00 See also:9960, 10363, 10375, 11104, 11596, 11624, 11805, 11947, 730 Minerals Gold/Minéraux or 10697 ENT U.S.A. (1905) Miners*. Man reading book*. Postal card (O) and reply card (N) with illustrated ad offering book containing information about"the location of King Solomon's mines...where the production of gold and silver during the next fifty years will amount to $4 billion. Of course, a modest investment of $25 to $2500 was required.". . . . . . . . $40.00-- $30.00 See also:9966, 732 Motorcycles/Motos 10698 OBL ALLEMAGNE (Bizone) (1945) Course de motos*. Oblitération mécanique illustrée sur carte postale. $25.00-- $20.00 10699 EA CONGO (1969) Excelsior 'Manxman' Motorcycle*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver COMBET. Scott No 187, Yvert No 233. $150.00-- $120.00 10700 EA CONGO (1969)'Norton' Motorcycle*. Die proof in greenish brown signed by the engraver COMBET. Scott No 188, Yvert No 234. $150.00-- $120.00 10701 EA CONGO (1969) Brough Superior "Old Bill" Moto*. Die proof in red signed by the engraver COMBET. Scott No 189, Yvert No 235. $150.00-- $120.00 10702 EA CONGO (1969) Matchless & N.I.G.-J.A.P.S.*. Die proof in brown signed by the engraver COMBET. Scott No 190, Yvert No 236. $150.00-- $120.00 10703 EL MALI (1976) Motocyclettes*. Set of 4 deluxe sheets. Scott Nos 265-8, Yvert Nos 267-70. $75.00-- $60.00 10704 EA MALI (1976) Moto Guzzi 254 - Italy*. Die proof in olive green signed by the engraver MONVOISIN. Scott No 265, Yvert No 267. Rare! $150.00-- $160.00 10705 EA MALI (1976) BMW 900 - Germany*. Die proof in olive green signed by the engraver MONVOISIN. Scott No 266, Yvert No 268. Rare! $150.00-- $120.00 10706 EA NIGER (1976) Motobecane 125*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver COMBET. Scott No 359, Yvert No 369. $150.00-- $120.00 10707 EA NIGER (1976) Norton "Challenger"*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver COMBET. Scott No 360, Yvert No 370. $150.00-- $120.00 10708 ND GABON (1976) Motos*. Set of 5 full imperforate sheets of 20. Scott Nos 367-71, Yvert Nos 360-4. Spectacular find! $900.00-- $750.00 10709 EP BELGIQUE (1995d) Moto ancienne: La Mondiale, 1929*. Yvert No 2617. Scott No 1596. Epreuve ministérielle en noir. $100.00-- $80.00 10710 ND SENEGAL (1997) Motorcycle racing at Lake Rose*. Full sheet of 25 imperforates. Scott No 1270. 20th Paris-Dakar rally. $125.00-- $100.00 10711 ND SENEGAL (1999) Motorcycles racing*. Camel*. Full sheet of 25 imperforates. Scott No 1328. 21st Paris-Dakar rally. $125.00-- $100.00 10712 ND SENEGAL (1999) Motorcycle racing*. Car broken down*. Full sheet of 25 imperforates. Scott No 1329. 21st Paris-Dakar rally. $125.00-- $100.00 10713 EP AUSTRIA (2014) KTM Ponny II. Black print.. . . . $20.00-- $15.00 10714 EP AUSTRIA (2018) KTM Grand Tourist 125. Black print. $20.00-- $15.00 733 Mountains/Montagnes 10715 ENT GERMANY (1930) Bavarian Alps*. Postal card with DRUCKPROBE (specimen) perfin and corner illustration. $40.00-- $30.00 10716 SPE ECUADOR (1937) Condor*. Mountains*. Scott No C51-6. Yvert PA 53-7. Rare specimens from the archives of the printer the American Banknote Company with "SPECIMEN" overprint in red and with small control punch. **. Only 200 complete sets printed! Rare! $175.00-- $140.00 10717 MAX FRANCE (1943) Mt. Mieje*. Lake Lerie*. Cattle*. Maximum card with First Day cancel. Scott No 465, Yvert No 582. $25.00-- $20.00 10718 EA MOROCCO (1950) Mountains*. Die proof in dark violet signed by the engraver GANDON. Scenes and map from Northwest corner of Morocco. Scott No CB36, Yvert No PA75.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $90.00-- $70.00 10719 EA MOROCCO (1950) Mountains*. Die proof in reddish-brown signed by the engraver GANDON. Scenes and map from Northeast corner of Morocco. Scott No CB37, Yvert No PA76. Only 28 exist. Rare! . . . . . . $90.00-- $70.00 10720 EA MOROCCO (1950) Mountains*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver GANDON. Scenes and map from Southeast corner of Morocco. Scott No CB39, Yvert No PA78. Only 28 exist. Rare!. . . . . . . . . . . $90.00-- $70.00 10721 MAX ALGERIA (1955) Great Kabylia mountains*. Goats*. Maximum card. Scott No 266, Yvert No 331. $25.00-- $20.00 10722 ESS FRENCH POLYNESIA (1955) Bahia peak*. Palms*. Trial color proofs in strip of 5 with multicolor. Scott No C23, Yvert No PA32. $100.00-- $80.00 10723 ESS FRANCE (1956) Cable Railway to Pic Midi*. Trial color proofs in strip of 4 with multicolor. Scott No 808, Yvert No 1079. Attractive! $100.00-- $80.00 10724 ESS NEW CALEDONIA (1959) Rock formations at Borail*. Trial color proofs in strip of 3. Scott No C27, Yvert No PA72. $55.00-- $45.00 10725 ESS NEW CALEDONIA (1959) Rock formations at Borail*. Trial color proof. Scott No C27, Yvert No PA72. . . $50.00-- $40.00 10726 ESS NEW CALEDONIA (1962) Yaté rock*. Trial color proofs in full sheet of 25. Scott No C32, Yvert No PA71. $500.00-- $400.00 10727 ESS MONACO (1991) Cliffs of Monaco*. Full pane of 30 trial color proofs. Scott No 1750, Yvert No 1762. Engraved by Slania. $500.00-- $400.00 10728 SPE GERMANY (1994) Bavarian Alps*. MUSTER (specimen) overprint. Scott No 1796, Yvert No 1572. $20.00-- $15.00 10729 SPE GERMANY (1994) Ore Mountains*. MUSTER (specimen) overprint. Scott No 1797, Yvert No 1573. $20.00-- $15.00 10730 SPE GERMANY (1995) Franconian Switzerland*. Overprinted MUSTER (specimen). Scott No 1800, Yvert No 1639. $20.00-- $15.00 10731 EA FRANCE (1996) Ayers Rock*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver. Scott No 2O47, Yvert No SE114. $175.00-- $140.00 10732 EA FRANCE (1996) Glaciers*. Die proof in reddish-brown initialed by the engraver. Glacier National Park, Argentina. Scott No 2O48, Yvert No SE115. Rare! $175.00-- $140.00 10733 SPE GERMANY (1999) Berchtesgaden Park*. S/S overprinted MUSTER (specimen). Scott No 2040, Yvert No BF46. $30.00-- $25.00 10734 SPE GERMANY (2002) Mountains*. Overprinted MUSTER (specimen). International Mountain Year. Scott No B897. $20.00-- $15.00 See also:9682, 9756, 10015, 10191, 10716, 10717, 10814, 10856, 11641, 11691, 11774, 734 Mushrooms/Champignons 10735 ND BULGARIA (1961) Mushrooms*. Set of 8 imperforate values. Scott Nos 1183-90, Yvert Nos 1099-1106. Gorgeous! $15.00-- $12.00 10736 ND BULGARIA (1961) Honey fungus (Armillaria mellea)*. Full sheet of 25 imperforates. Scott No 1183, Yvert No 1099. Rare! $100.00-- $80.00 10737 ND BULGARIA (1961) Pinewood mushroom (Psalliota silvatic)*. Full sheet of 25 imperforates. Scott No 1184, Yvert No 1100. Rare! $100.00-- $80.00 10738 ND BULGARIA (1961) Greville's bolete (Boletus elegans)*. Full sheet of 25 imperforates. Scott No 1185, Yvert No 1101. Rare! $100.00-- $80.00 10739 ND BULGARIA (1961) Porcini mushroom (Boletus edrilis)*. Full sheet of 25 imperforates. Scott No 1186, Yvert No 1102. Rare! $100.00-- $80.00 10740 ND BULGARIA (1961) Saffron milk cap (Lactarius deliciosus)*. Full sheet of 25 imperforates. Scott No 1187, Yvert No 1103. Rare! $100.00-- $80.00 10741 ND BULGARIA (1961) Parasol mushroom (Macrolepiota procera)*. Full sheet of 25 imperforates. Scott No 1188, Yvert No 1104. Rare! $100.00-- $80.00 10742 ND BULGARIA (1961) Oyster mushroom (Pleurotus ostreatus)*. Full sheet of 25 imperforates. Scott No 1189, Yvert No 1105. Rare! $100.00-- $80.00 10743 ND BULGARIA (1961) Caesar's mushroom (Amanita caesarea)*. Full sheet of 25 imperforates. Scott No 1190, Yvert No 1106. Rare! $100.00-- $80.00 10744 ND COMOROS (1985) Mushrooms*. Set of 5 imperforate minisheets. Scott Nos 357-61, Yvert Nos 435-9. $50.00-- $40.00 See also:9719, 11757, 738 Music/Musique 10745 ENT GERMANY (1930) Rudolf Oetker music hall in Bielefeld*. Postal card (N) with perfin DRUCKPROBE (specimen) and corner illustration. $40.00-- $30.00 10746 EP ARGENTINA (1939c) Record*. Winged letter*. Imperforate block of 4 proofs, ungummed as issued. These stamps were to be used to mail flexible phonograph records. Scott No 472, Yvert No 411.. . . . $90.00-- $75.00 10747 EA MALI (1966) Globe*. Quill*. Vase*. Trumpet*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver HALEY. Negro Arts Festival. Scott No 83, Yvert No 85. Attractive! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $100.00-- $80.00 10748 EA MALI (1972) Edison Classique*. Die proof in blue signed by the engraver PHEULPIN. First anthology of Malienne music. Scott No 182, Yvert No 183. Rare!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $175.00-- $140.00 10749 SPE GERMANY (1988) Buddy Holly*. MUSTER (Specimen) overprint. Scott No B666, Yvert No 1194. $20.00-- $15.00 10750 SPE ST. VINCENT (1991) Michael Jackson*. Madonna*. Elvis Presley*. David Bowie*. Prince*. Frank Sinatra*. George Michael*. Mick Jagger*. Minisheet of 8 overprinted SPECIMEN. Scott No 1564. Famous entertainers. $60.00-- $50.00 10751 EL FRANCE (1991) Gaston Febus*. Deluxe sheet. Febus was Count of Foix & Bearn in 14th century France and was a renowned master of the hunt and patron of music of the time. Scott No 2260, Yvert No 2708. Fascinating! $30.00-- $25.00 10752 MAQ MADAGASCAR (1994) Freddy Mercury*. Nude women*. Original artwork for part of PhilaKorea minisheet. Watercolor on posterboard measuring 11.5 x 21.1 cm with acetate overlay. Scott No 1224.. . . . . . $500.00-- $400.00 10753 MAQ MADAGASCAR (1994) Bill Clinton playing sax*. Louis Armstrong playing trumpet*. Original artwork for part of PhilaKorea minisheet. Watercolor on posterboard measuring 20.2 x 14.5 cm with acetate overlay and signature + datestamp on cover. Scott No 1224. $500.00-- $400.00 10754 MAQ MADAGASCAR (1994) John Lennon*. Ella Fitzgerald*. Original artwork for part of PhilaKorea minisheet. Watercolor on posterboard measuring 20.2 x 14.5 cm with acetate overlay and signature + datestamp on cover. Scott No 1224. $500.00-- $400.00 10755 EA FRANCE (1994) Yvonne Printemps*, chanteuse* et actrice*. Yvert No 2897. Scott No B656. Epreuve d'artiste en noir signée par le graveur JUMELET. Tirage: seulement 23 exemplaires. Ce timbre en photogravure, était gravé pour préparer les épreuves d'artistes et les documents officiels. Jusqu'à 1994, les épreuves d'artiste était préparées seulement pour les timbres gravés. Intéressant! Rare! $125.00-- $100.00 10756 EP TONGA (1997) High school band*. Monochrome proof on thin cardboard, from the printer's archive. Very limited quantities produced. Scott No 966. 50th anniversary of Tonga High School. Scarce!. . . . . . . . . $25.00-- $20.00 10757 EA FRANCE (2002) Louis Armstrong. Die proof in black signed by the engraver LARRIVIERE. Scott No 2905, Yvert No 3500. $200.00-- $160.00 10758 EA FRANCE (2002) Ella Fitzgerald. Die proof in black signed by the engraver LARRIVIERE. Scott No 2906, Yvert No 3503. $200.00-- $160.00 10759 EA FRANCE (2002) Stephane Grappeli. Die proof in black signed by the engraver LARRIVIERE. Scott No 2908, Yvert No 3504. $200.00-- $160.00 See also:9278, 9297, 9298, 9795, 9890, 10607, 10650, 10851, 11069, 11568, 740 Music Composers/Musique Compositeurs 10760 EL FRANCE (1940) Claude Debussy*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No B87a, Yvert No 462. $30.00-- $25.00 10761 MAX GERMANY (RHINE PALATINATE) (1947) Beethoven*. Maximum card with First Day cancel. Scott No 6N12. $30.00-- $25.00 10762 MAX GERMANY (RHINE PALATINATE) (1949) Beethoven*. Maximum card with First Day cancel. Scott No 6N16. $30.00-- $25.00 10763 ESS POLOGNE (1955) Chopin*. Yvert Nos 794-5. Scott Nos 666-7. 5ème concours international "Frédéric Chopin" de piano à Varsovie. Essais de couleur, respectivement en sépia et en violet noir, bord de feuille, surchargé "PROBA" (Epreuve) **. Difficile à trouver! $175.00-- $140.00 10764 ESS MONACO (1970) Beethoven*. Full pane of 10 trial color proofs. Scott No 777, Yvert No 842. $325.00-- $250.00 10765 ND DAHOMEY (1970) Beethoven*. Set of 2 imperforate corner blocks of 6. Yvert Nos PA132-3. Scott Nos C129-30. $90.00-- $75.00 10766 ESS MONACO (1975) Johann Strauss*. Full sheet of 30 trial color proofs. Yvert No 1042, Scott No 998. $600.00-- $475.00 10767 VAR GERMANY (1980) Felix Mendelssohn*. Sheetlet of 10 stamps miscut with no bottom margin and oversized dramatic top margin with form number, which should not appear. Schlegel photo certificate. Scott No 1980, Yvert No 1785. $250.00-- $200.00 10768 ESS MONACO (1981) Mozart with performers*. Trial color proofs in full pane of 5 triptychs. Scott Nos 1275-7, Yvert Nos 1270-2. $325.00-- $250.00 10769 SPE GERMANY (1986) Franz Liszt*. MUSTER (Specimen) overprint. Scott No 1464, Yvert No 1117. $25.00-- $20.00 10770 SPE GERMANY (1986) Clara Schumann*. MUSTER (Specimen) overprint. Wife of Robert & Concert pianist. Scott No 1483, Yvert No 1137 $25.00-- $20.00 10771 ESS MONACO (1990) Tchaikovsky*. Full sheet of 30 trial color proofs. Scott No 1742. Yvert No 1746. $600.00-- $475.00 10772 EA FRANCE (1992) Florent Schmitt*. Stage die proof signed by the engraver LAVERGNE. Scott No B644, Yvert No 2749. $225.00-- $175.00 10773 SPE GERMANY (1994) Hans Pfitzner*. MUSTER (specimen) overprint. Scott No 1832, Yvert No 1565. $25.00-- $20.00 10774 SPE GERMANY (1996) Paul Lincke playing violin*. Roses*. Overprinted MUSTER (specimen). Scott No 1940, Yvert No 1708. $25.00-- $20.00 10775 SPE GERMANY (1998) Hildegard von Bingen*. MUSTER (specimen) overprint. Scott No 1998, Yvert No 1813. $25.00-- $20.00 10776 EA FRANCE (1998) Henri Collet*. Pair of die proofs (pos & neg) in black signed by the engraver LAVERGNE. Scott No 2661, Yvert No 3163. $250.00-- $200.00 10777 SPE GERMANY (1999) Couples waltzing*. Overprinted MUSTER (specimen). Johann Strauss. Scott No 2045, Yvert No 1893. $25.00-- $20.00 10778 SPE GERMANY (2001) Werner Egk*. Overprinted MUSTER (specimen). Scott No 2127. $20.00-- $15.00 10779 EP AUSTRIA (2014) Richard Strauss. Black print. Noted for his tone poems. $20.00-- $15.00 See also:9428, 742 Music Instruments/Musique Instruments 10780 ENT ETATS UNIS (1894) Instruments de musique. Carte postale (O) avec publicité au verso pour instruments de musique d'orchestre. $25.00-- $20.00 10781 OBL ETATS UNIS (1930) Harpe Irlandais*. Oblitération Fancy de Ed, Kentucky. Cinq marques en bleu sur pli recommandé. Très beau! $175.00-- $140.00 10782 ENT RUSSIE (1932) Garçon* jouant du tambour*. Entier illustré à 10 kopecks (supplément d'affranchissement détaché). $25.00-- $20.00 10783 TEL SUEDE (1944) Guitare*. Fleur*. Télégramme multicolore (O). $50.00-- $35.00 10784 MAQ INDONESIA (1967) Sasando*. Map of Timor*. Preliminary artwork for Indonesia musical instruments series. Watercolor mounted on posterboard with marginal notations. Design measures 11 x 14 cm. Scott No 706, Yvert No 499. The value and colors were changed. $625.00-- $500.00 10785 MAQ INDONESIA (1967) Hape*. Map of Borneo*. Preliminary artwork for Indonesia musical instruments series. Watercolor mounted on posterboard. Design measures 12 x 16 cm. Scott No 712, Yvert No 505. The value and colors were changed. $625.00-- $500.00 10786 MAQ INDONESIA (1967) Serunai*. Map of Sumatra*. Preliminary artwork for Indonesia musical instruments series. Watercolor mounted on posterboard with marginal notations. Design measures 11 x 14 cm. Scott No 714, Yvert No 507. The colors were changed. $625.00-- $500.00 10787 MAQ INDONESIA (1967) Rebab*. Map of Java*. Preliminary artwork for Indonesia musical instruments series. Watercolor mounted on posterboard with marginal notations. Design measures 11 x 14 cm. Scott No 715, Yvert No 508. The value and colors were changed. $625.00-- $500.00 10788 EL GABON (1969) Mvet*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 240, Yvert No 239. $20.00-- $15.00 10789 EL GABON (1969) Ngombi harp*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 241, Yvert No 240. $20.00-- $15.00 10790 EL GABON (1969) Ebele & Mbe drums*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 242, Yvert No 241. $20.00-- $15.00 10791 EL GABON (1969) Medzang xylophone*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 243, Yvert No 242. $20.00-- $15.00 10792 EA CENTRAL AFRICA (1970) Xylophone*. Die proof in brown signed by the engraver GUILLAUME. Scott No 122, Yvert No 124. $175.00-- $140.00 10793 EA NIGER (1971) Godjie*. Die proof in blue signed by the engraver AUFSCHNEIDER. Scott No 247, Yvert No 252. Rare! $100.00-- $80.00 10794 EA NIGER (1971) Garaya*. Die proof in brown signed by the engraver AUFSCHNEIDER. Scott No 248, Yvert No 253. Rare! $100.00-- $80.00 10795 EA NIGER (1971) Inzad*. Die proof in brown signed by the engraver AUFSCHNEIDER. Scott No 249, Yvert No 254. Rare! $100.00-- $80.00 10796 EP EAST GERMANY (1971a) Darbuka*. Set of 5 imperforate progressive proofs. North Africa drum. Scott No 1330, Yvert No 1398. These imperforate proofs from the archives of the former East German printer are very rare (only about 10copies exist). $300.00-- $250.00 10797 EP EAST GERMANY (1971c) Violin*. Set of 4 imperforate progressive proofs. Marneukirchen Music Museum. Scott No 1332, Yvert No 1400. These imperforate proofs from the archives of the former East German printer are very rare (only about 10 copies exist). $300.00-- $250.00 10798 EP EAST GERMANY (1971e) Bagpipes*. Set of 5 imperforate progressive proofs. Bohemia. Scott No 1334, Yvert No 1402. These imperforate proofs from the archives of the former East German printer are very rare (only about 10 copies exist). $300.00-- $250.00 10799 EP EAST GERMANY (1971f) Kasso*. Set of 5 imperforate progressive proofs. Sudanese stringed instrument. Scott No 1335, Yvert No 1404. These imperforate proofs from the archives of the former East German printer are very rare (onlyabout 10 copies exist). $300.00-- $250.00 10800 EA NIGER (1972) Gouroumi*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver AUFSCHNEIDER. Scott No 245, Yvert No 250. Rare! $100.00-- $80.00 10801 EA NIGER (1972) Molo*. Die proof in blue signed by the engraver AUFSCHNEIDER. Scott No 246, Yvert No 251. Rare! $100.00-- $80.00 10802 EA NIGER (1972) Kountigui*. Die proof in green signed by the engraver AUFSCHNEIDER. Scott No 250, Yvert No 255. Rare! $100.00-- $80.00 10803 EA NIGER (1977) Musiciens*. Danseurs*. Tisserand*. Yvert No 388. Scott No 383. Deuxième festival mondial des arts nègro-africains. Epreuve d'artiste en violet-bleu signée par le graveur PHEULPHIN. Tirage: seulement 28 exemplaires.Rare! $125.00-- $100.00 10804 EP BELGIUM (1979) Piano* Stringed instruments: cello*, viola*, violin*. Scott No 1043. Yvert No 1958. Queen Elisabeth Musical Chapel Foundation. Black Ministerial Proof with embossed seal. Only 65 copies printed. Rare! $125.00-- $100.00 10805 VAR ETATS UNIS (1980) Violons*. Yvert No 1282. Scott No 1811. Variété de piquage en bande de 4. **. $30.00-- $25.00 10806 EP LIBERIA (1981) Redemption horn. Imperforate proof mounted on Format International Security Printers card. Scott No 878, Yvert No 882. Establishment of New Government. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $75.00-- $60.00 10807 EP LIBERIA (1981) Redemption horn. Polaroid proof of artwork. Scott No 878, Yvert No 882. These proofs were Polaroid photographs of the original artwork that were sent by the printer (Format International) to the Liberian Philatelic Agency for their approval. $50.00-- $40.00 10808 ND FRENCH POLYNESIA (1987) Wood horn*. Imperforate bl/4. Scott No 462, Yvert No 282. $25.00-- $20.00 10809 ND FRENCH POLYNESIA (1987) Native instruments*. Set of 3 imperforate pairs. Scott Nos 462-4, Yvert Nos 282-4. $40.00-- $30.00 10810 ND FRENCH POLYNESIA (1987) Triton's conch*. Imperforate bl/4. Scott No 463, Yvert No 283. $25.00-- $20.00 10811 ND FRENCH POLYNESIA (1987) Nose flutes*. Imperforate bl/4. Scott No 464, Yvert No 284. $25.00-- $20.00 10812 SPE GERMANY (1987) Organ pipes*. MUSTER (Specimen) overprint. Dietrich Buxtehude. Scott No 1507, Yvert No 1155. $20.00-- $15.00 10813 EA FRENCH POLYNESIA (2008) Girl playing guitar. Die proof in black signed by the engraver LAVERGNE. Scott No 987. $175.00-- $140.00 10814 EP AUSTRIA (2014) Zither. Black print. Traditional alpine instrument. $20.00-- $15.00 10815 EP AUSTRIA (2014) Vienna Contrabass. Black print. . $20.00-- $15.00 10816 EP AUSTRIA (2018) Viennese tuba. Black print. . . . $20.00-- $15.00 See also:9024, 9244, 9337, 9338, 9896, 9900, 9987, 9997, 9998, 10256, 10357, 10528, 10763, 10989, 11127, 11487, 11544, 11772, 744 Music Opera/Musique Opéra 10817 EP GERMANY (1933) Scene from Die Walkure*. Preliminary essay for German semi-postal series on Wagner's operas. Scott No B53. Note swastika on upper left corner is not present on the issued stamp!. . . . . $700.00-- $550.00 10818 ESS MONACO (1966) Opera house interior*. Trial color proof full sheet of 30. Scott No C68, Yvert No PA86. $500.00-- $400.00 10819 EP AUSTRIA (2010) Ioan Holender*. Black print. Director of Vienna State Opera. $20.00-- $15.00 See also:9161, 9234, 9279, 746 Napoléon/Napoléon 10820 MAX FRANCE (1945) Arc de Triomphe*. Maximum card with First Day. Yvert No 620. $10.00-- $10.00 10821 MAX FRANCE (1951) Napoleon*. Maximum Card with Ajaccio cancelation. Scott No B263, Yvert No 896. $40.00-- $30.00 10823 MAX FRANCE (1951) Napoleon*. Scott No B263. Yvert No 896. Maximum Card (Gérard painting of Napoléon as emperor, postcard by Editions Nomis, Paris No 312) with First Day Ajaccio Cancel. Rare!. . . . . . . $90.00-- $75.00 10824 MAX FRANCE (1951) Napoleon*. Maximum Card (black and white by Editions E.C., Reuil-Malmaison near Paris) with First Day Cancel:"Portrait of Napoleon" with historic text. Scott No B263, Yvert No 896. . . $100.00-- $80.00 10825 EL FRANCE (1972) Napoleon*. Battle of Arcole Bridge. Expedition in Egypt. Scott No 1351-3. Yvert No 1729-31. Compound Deluxe Sheet. $250.00-- $175.00 10826 EA FRANCE (2003) Arc de Triomphe. Die proof in black signed by the engraver LARRIVIERE. Scott No 2978e. $175.00-- $140.00 See also:9161, 9202, 9920, 10953, 748 Nationalism/Nationalism 10827 EP ARGENTINA (1910) Manuel Belgrano*. Juan Larrea*. Imperforate proof printed on cardboard stock. Scott No 170. $40.00-- $30.00 10828 EL FRANCE (1942) Topless native carrying baby*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No B132, Yvert No 543. French colonialism. $100.00-- $80.00 10829 SPE NORTHERN CYPRUS (1976) Liberation monument*. Set of 2 corner blocks of 4 overprinted ORNEK (specimen). Scott Nos 39-40. $40.00-- $30.00 10830 SPE NORTHERN CYPRUS (1978) National Oath*. Set of 3 corner blocks of 4 overprinted ORNEK (specimen). Scott Nos 60-2. $60.00-- $50.00 10831 ND UNITED NATIONS (GENEVA) (1978) Shackles*. Imperforate pair. Namibian independence. Scott No 76. From the UN printer archives. $90.00-- $75.00 10832 ND BENIN (1980) Monuments in Martyr's Square. Set of 4 imperforate corner blocks of 4. Scott Nos 456-9, Yvert Nos 467-70. $75.00-- $60.00 10833 EP LIBERIA (1981) Sgt. Doe. Citizens. Polaroid proof of artwork. Scott No 893, Yvert No 892. These proofs were Polaroid photographs of the original artwork that were sent by the printer (Format International) to the Liberian Philatelic Agency for their approval. 1st Anniversary of People's Redemption Council Government.. . . . . . . . . . . . . $50.00-- $40.00 10834 EP LIBERIA (1981) First anniversary of Peoples Redemptive Council government. Set of 4 imperforate proofs mounted on Format International Security Printers card. Scott Nos 893-6, Yvert Nos 892-5. . . $225.00-- $175.00 10835 EP LIBERIA (1981) Sgt. Doe. Liberian flag. Polaroid proof of artwork. Scott No 894, Yvert No 893. These proofs were Polaroid photographs of the original artwork that were sent by the printer (Format International) to the Liberian Philatelic Agency for their approval. 1st Anniversary of People's Redemption Council Government.. . . . . . . . . . . . . $50.00-- $40.00 10836 EP LIBERIA (1981) Clasped arms. Polaroid proof of artwork. Scott No 895, Yvert No 894. These proofs were Polaroid photographs of the original artwork that were sent by the printer (Format International) to the Liberian Philatelic Agency for their approval. 1st Anniversary of People's Redemption Council Government. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $50.00-- $40.00 10837 EP LIBERIA (1981) Doe. Soldiers. Allegory of Justice. Polaroid proof of artwork. Scott No 896, Yvert No 895. These proofs were Polaroid photographs of the original artwork that were sent by the printer (Format International) to the Liberian Philatelic Agency for their approval. 1st Anniversary of People's Redemption Council Government. . . . $50.00-- $40.00 10838 EP LIBERIA (1983) Lt .Colonel Varney. Polaroid proof of artwork. Scott No 966, Yvert No 962. These proofs were Polaroid photographs of the original artwork that were sent by the printer (Format International) to the Liberian Philatelic Agency for their approval. 3rd Anniversary of National Redemption Day. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $50.00-- $40.00 10839 EP LIBERIA (1983) CIC Doe. Polaroid proof of artwork. Scott No 967, Yvert No 963. These proofs were Polaroid photographs of the original artwork that were sent by the printer (Format International) to the Liberian Philatelic Agency for their approval. 3rd Anniversary of National Redemption Day.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $50.00-- $40.00 10840 EP LIBERIA (1983) Major General Podier. Polaroid proof of artwork. Scott No 968, Yvert No 964. These proofs were Polaroid photographs of the original artwork that were sent by the printer (Format International) to the Liberian Philatelic Agency for their approval. 3rd Anniversary of National Redemption Day. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $50.00-- $40.00 10841 EP LIBERIA (1983) Brigadier General Gbatu. Polaroid proof of artwork. Scott No 969, Yvert No 965. These proofs were Polaroid photographs of the original artwork that were sent by the printer (Format International) to the Liberian Philatelic Agency for their approval. 3rd Anniversary of National Redemption Day.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $50.00-- $40.00 10842 EP LIBERIA (1983) Brigadier General Quiwonkpa. Polaroid proof of artwork. Scott No 970, Yvert No 966. These proofs were Polaroid photographs of the original artwork that were sent by the printer (Format International) to the Liberian Philatelic Agency for their approval. 3rd Anniversary of National Redemption Day.. . . . . . . . . . . $50.00-- $40.00 10843 EP LIBERIA (1983) Colonel Kollie. Polaroid proof of artwork. Scott No 971, Yvert No 967. These proofs were Polaroid photographs of the original artwork that were sent by the printer (Format International) to the Liberian Philatelic Agency for their approval. 3rd Anniversary of National Redemption Day.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $50.00-- $40.00 10844 EP LIBERIA (1983) CIC Does. Liberian flag. Set of 2 polaroid proofs of artwork for S/S (frame & vignette). Scott No 972, Yvert No BF103. These proofs were Polaroid photographs of the original artwork that were sent by the printer (Format International) to the Liberian Philatelic Agency for their approval. 3rd Anniversary of National Redemption Day. $50.00-- $40.00 10845 EP LIBERIA (1985) Barracks. Pan-Afircan Plaza. Set of 2 cromalin proofs formerly mounted in Format International folder. Scott Nos 1015-6, Yvert Nos 1007-8. Glue has dried out resulting in the proofs becoming detached. Note that this does not affect the quality of the proofs. $100.00-- $80.00 10846 SPE GERMANY (1995) Berlin Wall*. Overprinted MUSTER (specimen). Scott No 1913, Yvert No 1662. $20.00-- $15.00 See also:9750, 9853, 10650, 749 Nobel Prize/Prix Nobel 10847 EA MONACO (2008) Nobel*. Dynamite*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver ALBUISSON. Scott No 2490, Yvert No 2620. $175.00-- $140.00 See also:9371, 9417, 9696, 9767, 10607, 10861, 10862, 750 Nubia Monuments/Nubie Monuments 10848 ESS MONACO (1961) Sphinx of Wadi-es-Sebua*. Trial color proof with multicolor. Preservation of Nubian monuments. Scott No 479, Yvert No 553. $30.00-- $25.00 10849 ND LAOS (1964) Nubian monuments*. Map of area*. Set of 3 imperforate corner copies. Preservation of Nubian monuments*. Scott Nos 89-91, Yvert Nos 94-6. Lovely! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $40.00-- $30.00 10850 ND BENIN (1980) UNESCO Campaign to save Nubian monuments. Set of 3 imperforate corner blocks of 4. Scott Nos 453-5, Yvert Nos 475-7. $75.00-- $60.00 10851 EA MONACO (1995) Musical notes*. Temple of Abu Simbel*. Pair of die proofs (pos & neg) in black signed by the engraver JUMELET. Scott No 1963d. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $250.00-- $200.00 See also:9136, 752 Optics/Optique 10852 MAX FRANCE (1944) Claude Chappe*. Maximum card with First Day cancel. Scott No 474, Yvert No 619. $20.00-- $15.00 10853 EMA ETATS UNIS (1952) Microscope*. Empreinte rouge de machine à affranchir sur pli Pitney Bowes No 189839: "Nous nous occupons de votre santé." $30.00-- $25.00 10854 EP LIBERIA (1954) Microscopes*. Proof of frame design only from hospital series. Scott No B19, Yvert No 324. $25.00-- $20.00 See also:9234, 9370, 10363, 10547, 10549, 10577, 10598, 10619, 11067, 11502, 11505, 753 Parks/Parcs 10855 ND UNITED NATIONS (GENEVA) (1984) Los Glaciares National Park (Argentina). Imperforate pair. Scott No 125. From the UN printer archives. $90.00-- $75.00 10856 ND UNITED NATIONS (GENEVA) (1992) Sagarmatha National Park (Nepal)*. Imperforate pair. Scott No 211. From the UN printer archives. $90.00-- $75.00 7535 Peace/Paix 10857 MAX FRANCE (1946) Paris Peace Conference. Maximum card with Red Cross stamp show cancel. Scott No 566. Yvert No 761. $20.00-- $15.00 10858 MAX FRANCE (1946) Paris Peace Conference. Maximum card with illustrated show cancel. Scott No 566. Yvert No 761. $20.00-- $15.00 10859 ND UNITED NATIONS (VIENNA) (1980) Peace-keeping operations.. Imperforate pair. Scott No 11. From the UN printer archives. $90.00-- $75.00 10860 ND UNITED NATIONS (GENEVA) (1986) International Peace Year. Imperforate pair. Scott No 149. From the UN printer archives. $90.00-- $75.00 10861 ND UNITED NATIONS (GENEVA) (1989) Peace Keepers*. Imperforate pair. Scott No 175. From the UN printer archives. $90.00-- $75.00 10862 ND UNITED NATIONS (VIENNA) (1990) Peace-keeping force*. Imperforate pair. Scott No 90. From the UN printer archives. $90.00-- $75.00 10863 ND UNITED NATIONS (VIENNA) (1994) Doves*. Imperforate pair. Living in peace together. Scott No 167. From the UN printer archives. $90.00-- $75.00 10864 ND UNITED NATIONS (GENEVA) (2000) Spiral design*. Imperforate pair. International Year of Thanksgiving. Scott No 351. From the UN printer archives.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $90.00-- $75.00 See also:9377, 754 Petroleum/Pétrole 10865 ENT ARGENTINA (1902) Gas. Electricity. Postal card (O) with printed announcement on back advertising gas and electricity at reduced prices. $50.00-- $40.00 10866 EMA U.S.A. (1951) Boxing glove*. Red meter cancellation on piece Commercial Controls Corporation No 6546: "Sky Chief Gasoline packs Punch! At Texaco Dealers." . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $20.00-- $15.00 See also:10967, 11497, 755 Photography/Photographie 10867 EMA U.S.A. (1949) Peter Pan*. Red meter cancellation on envelope Pitney Bowes No 6048. Genuine Peter Pan Guaranteed Fast Color. $25.00-- $20.00 10868 EMA ETATS UNIS (1977) Caméra*. Empreinte rouge de machine à affranchir sur pli Pitney Bowes No 287901. $25.00-- $20.00 See also:9757, 756 Philosophy/Philosophie 10869 EMA U.S.A. (1941) Anti-Utopia. Red meter cancellation on piece Pitney Bowes No 58496:"Anti-Utopia. You should read it!" $25.00-- $20.00 10870 EL FRANCE (1955) Saint-Simon*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 740, Yvert No 1008. Saint-Simon (1760-1825) was a social philosopher who proposed that a scientific division of labor would result in spontaneous social harmony. $30.00-- $25.00 10871 ESS FRANCE (1955) Saint-Simon*. Trial color proof pair. Saint-Simon (1760-1825) was a social philosopher who proposed that a scientific division of labor would result in spontaneous social harmony. Scott No 740, Yvert No 1008. Scarce! $40.00-- $30.00 10872 EA MALI (1979) Freud*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver DURRENS. Scott No 345, Yvert No 346. $200.00-- $160.00 10873 EA FRANCE (2005) Raymond Aron. Die proof signed in black by the engraver LARRIVIERE. Scott No 3152, Yvert No 3837. $175.00-- $140.00 10874 EP AUSTRIA (2018) The Generation Question – Cohabitation of Future Generations – "Two Faces". Black print. $20.00-- $15.00 See also:9941, 10775, 11526, 7565 Places/Places 10875 MAX FRANCE (1946) Vezelay*. Maximum card with First Day cancel. Scott No 568, Yvert No 759. $10.00-- $10.00 10876 MAX FRANCE (1946) Rocamadour*. Maximum card with First Day cancel. Scott No 571, Yvert No 764. $10.00-- $10.00 10877 MAX FRANCE (1952) Vaucouleurs*. Maximum card with First Day cancel. Scott No 676, Yvert No 921. $10.00-- $10.00 10878 EL FRANCE (1952) Vaucouleurs*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 676, Yvert No 921. $30.00-- $25.00 10879 ND FRENCH POLYNESIA (1964) Outriggers at Tuomatu*. Imperforate corner block of 4. Scott No 211, Yvert No 30. $40.00-- $30.00 10880 ND FRENCH POLYNESIA (1964) Bora bora scene*. Imperforate corner block of 4. Scott No 212, Yvert No 31. $40.00-- $30.00 10881 ND FRENCH POLYNESIA (1964) Papeete harbor*. Imperforate corner block of 4. Scott No 213, Yvert No 32. $50.00-- $40.00 10882 ND FRENCH POLYNESIA (1964) Gambier Island*. Imperforate corner block of 4. Scott No 215, Yvert No 34. $75.00-- $60.00 10883 ND FRENCH POLYNESIA (1964) Moorea scene*. Imperforate margin block of 4. Scott No C32, Yvert No PA9. $60.00-- $50.00 10884 EL CAMEROUN (1966) Hotels*. Health Center*. Set of 3 deluxe sheets. Scott Nos 432-4, Yvert Nos 417-9. $25.00-- $20.00 10885 ESS MONACO (1966) View of La Condamine*. Trial color block of 4. Scott No 633, Yvert No 692. $40.00-- $30.00 10886 ESS MONACO (1966) Seaside promenade*. Full sheet of 30 trial color proofs. Scott No 635, Yvert No 694. $500.00-- $400.00 10887 EA IVORY COAST (1966) Street in Kong*. Die proof in dark brown signed by the engraver HALEY. Scott No C31, Yvert No PA35. $40.00-- $30.00 10888 ND FRENCH POLYNESIA (1966) Aerial view of Papeete*. Imperforate corner block of 4. Scott No C43, Yvert No PA20. $100.00-- $80.00 10889 EL CAMEROUN (1966) Various tourist sites*. Complete set of 7 deluxe sheets. Scott Nos C63-9, Yvert Nos PA74-80. $80.00-- $65.00 10890 EA NIGER (1970) Temporary Exhibits Pavilion*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver DECARIS. National Museum. Scott No 223, Yvert No 228. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $40.00-- $30.00 10891 ND GABON (1974) Cape Esterias*. Full sheet of 25 imperforates. Scott No 334, Yvert No 333. $225.00-- $175.00 10892 EA FRANCE (1975) Poitou-Charentes*. Die proof in violet-black signed by the artist LAMBERT and the engraver MONVOISIN. Scott No 1448. Yvert No 1851. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $200.00-- $160.00 10893 SPE NORTHERN CYPRUS (1976) Ataturk Square*. Margin block of 4 overprinted ORNEK (specimen). Scott No 16. $20.00-- $15.00 10894 EL FRENCH POLYNESIA (1985) Tahiti*. Set of 3 deluxe sheets. Scott Nos 414-6, Yvert Nos 233-5. $25.00-- $20.00 10895 ESS MONACO (1991) Avenus de Beau Rivage*. Full pane of 30 trial color proofs. Scott No 1754, Yvert No 1769. Engraved by Slania. $500.00-- $400.00 10896 ESS MONACO (1991) Place d'Armes*. Full pane of 30 trial color proofs. Scott No 1755, Yvert No 1770. Engraved by Slania. $500.00-- $400.00 10897 SPE GERMANY (1995) Sauerland*. Overprinted MUSTER (specimen). Scott No 1802, Yvert No 1642. $20.00-- $15.00 10898 SPE GERMANY (2000) Passau*. Overprinted MUSTER (specimen). Scott No 2072. . . $20.00-- $15.00 10899 EA FRANCE (2011) Metz*. Pair of die proofs (pos & neg) in black signed by the engraver ANDREOTTO. Scott No 4040. $250.00-- $200.00 See also:9107, 9237, 9707, 11846, 757 Plants Cacti/Plantes Cactées 10900 EA MONACO (1960) Cereanea cactus*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver MIERMONT. Scott No 471, Yvert No 541. $200.00-- $160.00 10901 EP EAST GERMANY (1970) Orchid Cactus*. Set of 4 imperforate progressive proofs. Flowering cacti - Epiphyllum*. Scott No 1251, Yvert No 1316. These imperforate proofs from the archives of the former East German printer are very rare (only about 10 copies exist). $250.00-- $200.00 10902 EP EAST GERMANY (1970) Bishop's Cap*. Set of 4 imperforate progressive proofs. Flowering cacti-Astrophytum myriostigma*. Scott No 1252, Yvert No 1317. These imperforate proofs from the archives of the former East German printer are very rare (only about 10 copies exist). $250.00-- $200.00 10903 EP EAST GERMANY (1970) Mamillaria boolii*. Set of 4 imperforate progressive proofs. Flowering cacti*. Scott No 1256, Yvert No 1321. These imperforate proofs from the archives of the former East German printer are very rare (onlyabout 10 copies exist). $250.00-- $200.00 10904 MAX BRAZIL (1983) Cacti*. Set of 3 maximum cards with illustrated cancel. Scott Nos 1880-2, Yvert Nos 1622-4. Beautiful! $40.00-- $30.00 See also:10192, 758 Plants Coffee Tea/Flore Café 10905 ENT U.S.A. (1882) Tea. Coffee. Groceries. Spices. Tobacco. Postal card (O) with printed ad on back for "Garrett, Whitesides & Co. Wholesale Grocers...Packers of the well-known brands of Roasted Coffees, 'Ambrosia' and 'Favorite'." Lovely and interesting! $30.00-- $25.00 10906 ENT U.S.A. (1907) Sack of coffee*. Postal stationery envelope (O) with corner illustrated ad for Red Cross Coffee. $50.00-- $40.00 10907 ENT CANADA (1907) Teas. Postal card (O) with printed ad on front and printed message on back for J.J. McGaffin teas. Interesting varieties: Eureka, Crow, Cuckoo, Robin, Saryune, Padrae, etc. . . . . . . . . . . . $60.00-- $50.00 10908 EMA U.S.A. (1941) Cup of coffee*. Red meter cancellation on envelope front Pitney Bowes No 91956:"The Most Complete Coffee Service In America - Jewel.". . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $25.00-- $20.00 10909 EMA U.S.A. (1955) Tea*. Red meter cancellation on fragment Pitney Bowes No 78502:"Garden of Allah Tea." $25.00-- $20.00 10910 ENT BELGIUM (1973) Coffee*. Postal card (N), Publibel No 2353F, with advertisement for Café Hivre. Scarce! $20.00-- $15.00 See also:9093, 10290, 10906, 762 Plants Fruits/Flore Fruits 10911 ENT U.S.A. (1900) Strawberry*. Postal card (O) with illustration of huge strawberry and ad for the "Rough Rider" strawberry, touting its prolificacy. $110.00-- $90.00 10912 EMA GERMANY (1930) Steigerwald Orangeade. Red meter cancelation on envelope: "Die natucliche Steigerwald-Orangeade". $25.00-- $20.00 10913 EMA U.S.A. (1950) Maiden*. Raisins. Attractive red meter cancellation on cover Pitney Bowes No 159565: "Had your iron today?" Sun-Maid Raisins." $20.00-- $15.00 10914 ENT BELGIUM (1951) Bottle of fruit juice*. Lemon*, Strawberry*, pineapple*, raspberries*, apple*. 90 centimes multicolor postal card (N) with advertising, Publibel No 1007: "Sinalco.". . . . . . . . . . . . $25.00-- $20.00 10915 EMA GREAT BRITAIN (1953) Happy fellow with oranges. Red meter cancelation on envelope: "Try delicious Sun-sip, the REAL orange drink." $20.00-- $15.00 10916 ENT JAPAN (1962) Lemon drink. Illustrated postal card (N) overprinted MIHON (specimen). $25.00-- $20.00 10917 EA GABON (1962a) Coconut*. Grapefruit*. Die proof in color signed by the engraver BETEMPS. Scott Nos J38-9, Yvert Nos TT38-9. $225.00-- $175.00 10918 EA GABON (1962b) Orange*. Papaya*. Die proof in color signed by the engraver BETEMPS. Scott Nos J40-1, Yvert Nos TT40-1. $225.00-- $175.00 10919 EL MAURITANIA (1967) Fruits*. Set of 5 deluxe sheets. Scott Nos 239-43, Yvert Nos 241-5. $75.00-- $60.00 10920 EL IVORY COAST (1967) Pineapple harvest*. Deluxe sheet, Scott No 253, Yvert No 256. $20.00-- $15.00 10921 EL IVORY COAST (1967) Banana harvest*. Deluxe sheet, Scott No 255, Yvert No 262. $20.00-- $15.00 10922 EA LAOS (1968) Tamarind*. Die proof in violet signed by the engraver MONVOISIN. Scott No 175, Yvert No 186. Nice! $200.00-- $160.00 10923 ND BANGLADESH (1976) Jackfruit tree*. Full sheet of 100 imperforates. Scott No 95, Yvert No 64. Two small tears in upper selvage. Spectacular! $750.00-- $600.00 10924 ND FRENCH POLYNESIA (1977) Polynesian fruits*. Set of 15 dated corner imperforates. Scott Nos O1-15, Yvert Nos SS1-15. $90.00-- $75.00 10925 ENT FINLAND (1994) Apples*. Berries*. Postal card (N) printed by the Red Cross with imprinted franking paying postage to all countries and part of the cost benefiting the society. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $30.00-- $25.00 See also:9025, 9425, 9897, 11757, 764 Plants Tobacco/Flore Tabac 10926 ENT U.S.A. (1880) Tobacco. Cigars. Pipes. Postal card (O) with printed advertisement on back for different types of smoking materials. "Redskin, Little Neck, Blue Points, Brown's Mule, Jupiter...and All the Latest Specialties. Printed in 3 different colors. Fascinating item! $40.00-- $30.00 10927 ENT U.S.A. (1921) Pipe*. Package of tobacco*. Postal card (O) with illustrated ad for Velvet Tobacco. $25.00-- $20.00 10928 OBL ITALY (1922) Cigarettes. Advertising cancel on postal card "Preferite le Sigarette EJA-SAVOIA-EVA. Le Migliorie le piu Convenienti." $20.00-- $15.00 10929 ENT U.S.A. (1926) Box of cigars*. Postal stationery envelope (O) with corner ad and illustration on back for Chancellor Cigars. $40.00-- $30.00 10930 ENT BELGIQUE (1948) Papier à cigarettes*. Entier publicitaire (N) à 65 centimes, texte en français, Publibel No 800: "Rizla." $20.00-- $15.00 10931 ENT BELGIQUE (1954) Papier à cigarettes*. Entier publicitaire bicolore Publibel 1525. Epreuve Albinos avec perforation "ANNULE." "Rizla automatique, papier à cigarettes." Très rare! Moins de 10 exemplaires connus! $100.00-- $75.00 10932 EL LAOS (1967) Women working in tobacco field*. Oxen*. Set of 3 deluxe sheets. 10th anniversary of Laotian Red Cross. Scott Nos B9-11, Yvert Nos 164-6. Scarce! $90.00-- $75.00 See also:9024, 9305, 9329, 9897, 9939, 10363, 10905, 11568, 765 Plants/Plantes 10933 EL F.S.A.T. (1974) Azorello selago*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 55, Yvert No 52. $20.00-- $15.00 10934 EL F.S.A.T. (1974) Acaeno ascendens*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 56, Yvert No 53. $20.00-- $15.00 10935 ND FRENCH POLYNESIA (1986) Plants*. Set of 3 imperforate pairs. Scott Nos 449-51, Yvert Nos 268-70. $40.00-- $30.00 10936 ND FRENCH POLYNESIA (1986) Plants*. Set of 3 imperforate blocks of 4. Scott Nos 449-51, Yvert Nos 268-70. $75.00-- $60.00 10937 SPE TUVALU (1987) Ferns. Set of 4 overprinted SPECIMEN. Scott Nos 438-41. $40.00-- $30.00 10938 EL F.S.A.T. (1989) Blechnum penna marina fern*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 145, Yvert No 143. $25.00-- $20.00 10939 EL F.S.A.T. (1991) Moss*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 159, Yvert No 156. $30.00-- $25.00 10940 EL F.S.A.T. (1992) Colobanthus kerguelensis*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 166, Yvert No 163. $30.00-- $25.00 10941 ND F.S.A.T. (1996) Club mosses (Lycopodium magellanicum)*. Full sheet of 25 imperforates. Scott No 220, Yvert No 209. $325.00-- $250.00 See also:10628, 10629, 10630, 10631, 10632, 10633, 10634, 11116, 766 Playing Cards/Cartes à jouer 10942 ENT FRANCE (1914) Cartes* à jouer. Fantastique entier postal bicolore (N) de franchise militaire. Les deux parts de la carte sont séparées. Les figures représentent la royauté d'Europe!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $200.00-- $150.00 10943 SPE GERMANY (1986) Suits*. Cards*. Skat Congress*. MUSTER (Specimen) overprint. Scott No 1470, Yvert No 1125. $30.00-- $25.00 See also:9430, 768 Police/Police Gendarmerie 10944 ND UNITED NATIONS (GENEVA) (1990) Official corruption. Imperforate pair. Crime prevention. Scott No 190. From the UN printer archives. $90.00-- $75.00 10945 ND UNITED NATIONS (GENEVA) (1990) Environmental crime. Imperforate pair. Crime prevention. Scott No 191. From the UN printer archives. $90.00-- $75.00 See also:9410, 9411, 9412, 9413, 9414, 9415, 10861, 774 Popes/Papes 10946 EA MONACO (1958) Pius X*. Underground basilica*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver MUNIER. Lourdes Centenary. Scott No C52, Yvert No PA70. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $175.00-- $140.00 10947 EA MONACO (1958) Pius X*. Underground basilica*. Stage die proof in brown marked "1/4" signed by the engraver MUNIER. Lourdes Centenary. Scott No C52, Yvert No PA70. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $275.00-- $225.00 10948 EA UPPER VOLTA (1966) Pope Paul VI*. Dove*. Die proof in black signed by the artist LAMBERT and the engraver MAZELIN. Appeal for peace at the UN. Scott No C33, Yvert No PA33. $200.00-- $160.00 10949 ND GABON (1967) Pope Paul VI*. Imperforate corner block of 4, commemorating encyclical "Populorum progressio" concerning underdeveloped countries. Scott No 217, Yvert No 216.. . . . . . . . . . . . . $25.00-- $20.00 10950 ND WALLIS & FUTUNA (1978) Pope Paul VI. Imperforate margin block of 4. Scott No C84, Yvert No PA86. $25.00-- $20.00 10951 ND WALLIS & FUTUNA (1978) Pope John-Paul I. Imperforate margin block of 4. Scott No C85, Yvert No PA87. $25.00-- $20.00 10952 ESS MONACO (1982) Arms of Pope John Paul II*. Monaco cathedral*. Full sheet of 30 trial color proofs. Scott No 1338, Yvert No 1331. Engraved by Slania. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $500.00-- $400.00 10953 SS GUINEA (1992) Anniversaries & Events*. Souvenir sheet of 6. Scott Nos 1189-95. Satellite ERS-1. Sunflowers by Van Gogh. Napoleon. Red Cross. Brandenburg gate. Pope John Paul II.. . . . . . . . . . . $25.00-- $20.00 775 Postal History/Histoire de la Poste 10954 EP ARGENTINA (1942) Buenos Aires post office*. Imperforate block of 4 proofs in unissued colors, ungummed as issued. Scott No 503, Yvert No 419. $90.00-- $75.00 10955 MAX ALGERIA (1946) La Varane*. Building*. Maximum card, first day of issue of Yvert No 248, Scott No B45. Portrait of Fouquet de La Varane, Controller-General of the post of Henry IV. Under his administration the post office was put at the disposition of the citizens for private post in 1598. Nice!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $20.00-- $15.00 10956 EL ALGERIA (1947) Louvois*. Deluxe sheet with protective glassine cover. Stamp of France overprinted for use in Algeria. Louvois was superintendent-general of the post from 1688-1691. Scott No B51, Yvert No 253. Not easy to find! $30.00-- $25.00 10957 EL FRANCE (1954) Lavallette*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No B284. Yvert No 969. Director of Postal Service. Stamp Day. $45.00-- $35.00 10958 ESS NEW CALEDONIA (1960) New Caledonia stamp centenary. Trial color proof of triptych. Scott No 317a, Yvert No BF2. $125.00-- $100.00 10959 EA MONACO (1960) Armed messenger of 15th century*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver MUNIER. Scott No J60, Yvert No TT58. $175.00-- $140.00 10960 EA MONACO (1960) Monaco-Nice courier 18th century*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver MUNIER. Scott No J61, Yvert No TT59. $175.00-- $140.00 10961 ESS SENEGAL (1965) Dakar post office. Trial color proofs in strip of 5. Scott No 246, Yvert No 251. $80.00-- $65.00 10962 ND LAOS (1966) Letter writing week. Set of 4 corner imperforates. Scott Nos 137-40, Yvert Nos 142-5. . . . . . $25.00-- $20.00 10963 EA CAMEROUN (1969a) Douala Hotel des Postes*. Die proof in orange signed by the engraver MIERMONT. Scott No C122, Yvert No PA133. $60.00-- $50.00 10964 EA CAMEROUN (1969b) Buea Hotel des Postes*. Die proof in dark blue signed by the engraver. Scott No C123, Yvert No PA134. $60.00-- $50.00 10965 EA CAMEROUN (1969c) Bafoussam Hotel des Postes*. Die proof in brown signed by the engraver. Scott No C124, Yvert No PA135. $60.00-- $50.00 10966 ESS MONACO (1987) 50th anniversary of Philatelic Bureau. Trial color proof page of 2. Scott No 1562, Yvert No BF39. Engraved by Slania. $300.00-- $225.00 See also:9542, 11198, 11510, 11598, 776 Prehistory/Préhistoire 10967 EMA ETATS UNIS (1939) Dinosaure*. Empreinte bleue de machine à affranchir sur fragment Pitney Bowes No 01027: "Huiles Sinclair." $40.00-- $30.00 10968 ESS CHAD (1967) Rock paintings (masked dancers)*. Trial color proof pair. Scott No C38, Yvert No PA42. $20.00-- $15.00 10969 ND CONGO (1970) Stegosaurus*. Dinotherium*. Brachiosaurus*. Arsinoitherium*. Set of 4 imperforates. Scott Nos 229-32, Yvert Nos 273-6. $25.00-- $20.00 10970 SPE NIUAFO'OU (TIN CAN ISLAND) (1989) Stegosaurus*. Fossil*. Full sheet of progressive proofs from the Evolution of the Earth series overprinted SPECIMEN. These stamps were produced in strips of 5 with the central stamp printed in each of the colors as they were added. Each is labelled with the color number: 1=yellow, 2=green, 3=magenta. There are four different strips with the colors combined in the following order: 1, 1+2, 3, 1+2+3. This is strip No 3. Scott No 119, Yvert No 121. . . . . . . . . . . . $300.00-- $225.00 See also:9615, 10302, 10352, 11588, 11775, 11776, 11831, 11843, 778 Press/Imprimerie Presse 10971 LOC SPAIN (1936) Plane flying over press building*. Set of 4 corner imperforates. Scott Nos C74,C76,C79,C83. $75.00-- $60.00 10972 EP ARGENTINA (1943) José C. Paz*. Imperforate block of 4 proofs printed on both sides, ungummed as issued. Scott No 506, Yvert No 422. Founder of La Prensa.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $90.00-- $75.00 10973 MAQ SOUTH KOREA (1966) Stylized newspapers*. Unaccepted design in watercolor on carton for 10th Newspaper Day. 8.4 x 11.5 cm. Mounting adhesions on back. From the archives of the head of the stamp design department. Scott No 506, Yvert No 408. $150.00-- $120.00 10974 EP EAST GERMANY (1970) Gutenberg*. Imperforate proof. Scott No 1167, Yvert No 1229. These imperforate proofs from the archives of the former East German printer are very rare (only about 10 copies exist). $175.00-- $140.00 10975 EA MALI (1974) Rural newspaper*. Corn*. Farmer*. Die proof in green signed by the engraver JUMELET. 2nd anniversary of "Kibaru". Scott No 213, YVert No 215. Rare!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150.00-- $120.00 10976 EL FRANCE (1994) French National Press*. Bloc gommé. Scott No 2448, Yvert No 2917. $90.00-- $75.00 10977 EA MONACO (1996) Microscope*. Presse*. Épreuve d'artiste en brun signée par le graveur JUMELET. Gravure en taille-douce des timbres. Yvert No 2061, Scott No 2020. Tirage seulement 19 exemplaires. Rare! $200.00-- $160.00 See also:9398, 800 Radio Television/Radio Télévision 10978 EMA U.S.A. (1940) Top hat*. Radio Program. Blue meter cancellation on cover Pitney Bowes #93651:"Tune in Thursday night. Musical Americana by Westinghouse." . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $20.00-- $15.00 10979 EA MONACO (1951) Radio tower transmitting*. Die proof in dark green signed by the engraver GANDON. Scott No 281, Yvert No 377. $175.00-- $140.00 10980 EMA U.S.A. (1958) Swiss Family Robinson. Palm trees*. Red meter cancellation on piece Pitney Bowes No 101056: "See Rexall's TV adventure. Swiss Family Robinson. NBC-TV, Sunday Oct. 12." Nice aspect of topic! $30.00-- $25.00 10981 ESS COMOROS (1960) Radio circuit*. Trial color proofs in strip of 5 with multicolor. Comoro Radio Station. Scott No 46, Yvert No 17. $90.00-- $75.00 10982 ESS MONACO (1964) Television*. Trial color proof pair. Fifth International Festival of Television. Scott No 597, Yvert No 659. $40.00-- $30.00 10983 ESS FRENCH POLYNESIA (1965) Radio tower*. Globe*. Palm*. Full sheet of 25 trial color proofs. Scott No C39, Yvert No PA16. $600.00-- $475.00 10984 ND FRENCH POLYNESIA (1965) Radio tower*. Globe*. Palm*. Imperforate corner pair. Scott No C39, Yvert No PA16. $50.00-- $50.00 10985 EA NIGER (1965a) Radio interview*. Radio club emblem*. Scott No 163. Yvert No 169. Promotion of radio clubs. Die proof in dark blue signed by the engraver MAZELIN.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150.00-- $120.00 10986 ESS NIGER (1965a) Radio interview*. Trial color proof strip of 5 with multicolor. Radio Clubs promotion. Scott No 163, Yvert No 169. $80.00-- $65.00 10987 ESS NIGER (1965a) Listening to radio broadcast. Trial color proof strip of 5 with multicolor. Radio Clubs promotion. Scott No 165, Yvert No 171. $80.00-- $65.00 10988 ESS NIGER (1965a) Public debate radio broadcast. Trial color proof strip of 5 with multicolor. Radio Clubs promotion. Scott No 166, Yvert No 172. $80.00-- $65.00 10989 EA NIGER (1965b) Recording folk music*. Radio club emblem*. Scott No 164. Yvert No 170. Promotion of radio clubs. Die proof in black signed both by the engraver MIERMONT. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150.00-- $120.00 10990 EA NIGER (1965c) Group listening to radio broadcast*. Radio club emblem*. Scott No 165. Yvert No 171. Promotion of radio clubs. Die proof in blue signed by the engraver PHEULPHIN. . . . . . . . . . . . . $150.00-- $120.00 10991 EA NIGER (1965d) Public debate*. Radio club emblem*. Scott No 166. Yvert No 172. Promotion of radio clubs. Die proof in black signed by the engraver HALEY.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150.00-- $120.00 10992 ESS FRANCE (1967) European Broadcasting Union emblem*. Trial color proofs in vertical strip of 3 different colors. Scott No 1171, Yvert No 1515. Hard to find!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $60.00-- $50.00 10993 EA NIGER (1973) Children* watching TV*. Map of Niger*. Die proof in dark blue signed by the engraver COMBET. Educational television. Scott No 288, Yvert No 292. Rare! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150.00-- $125.00 10994 EP LIBERIA (1979)"25". Radio waves. Polaroid proof of artwork. 25th anniversary of Radio ELWA. Scott No 830, Yvert No 788. These proofs were Polaroid photographs of the original artwork that were sent by the printer (Format International) to the Liberian Philatelic Agency for their approval.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $50.00-- $40.00 10995 EP LIBERIA (1979) Radio tower. Radio waves. Polaroid proof of artwork. 25th anniversary of Radio ELWA. Scott No 831, Yvert No 789. These proofs were Polaroid photographs of the original artwork that were sent by the printer (Format International) to the Liberian Philatelic Agency for their approval.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $50.00-- $40.00 10996 EP AUSTRIA (2014) Kurier Romy award 25th anniversary. Black print. $20.00-- $15.00 See also:9888, 10265, 10516, 11566, 802 Red Cross/Croix-Rouge 10997 EP CROATIA (1943) Nurse*. SPatient*. ICollection of 5 partial proofs in different colors. Scott No B45. $100.00-- $80.00 10998 SPE EQUATEUR (1944) Ange*. Yvert No 431-4, PA130-3. Scott No 440-3, C131-4. 80ème anniversaire de la Croix Rouge. SPECIMEN provenant des archives de l'American Bank Note Co. Surchargés "SPECIMEN" en rouge avec perforation de contrôle. B.d.f. **. $175.00-- $140.00 10999 EL FRANCE (1951) Early paintings*. Red Cross. Set of 2 deluxe sheets. Scott Nos B264-5, Yvert Nos 914-5. $150.00-- $120.00 11000 EP LIBERIA (1954) Red Cross*. Proof of vignette and lettering only from hospital series. Scott No CB4, Yvert No PA73 $25.00-- $20.00 11001 EL FRANCE (1956)"Peasant Boy" by Le Nain*. "Gilles" by Watteau*. Set of 2 deluxe sheets. Scott Nos B509-10, Yvert Nos 1089-90. $100.00-- $80.00 11002 VAR GUINEA (1962) Croix Rouge. Capsule spatiale* cerclant autour de la terre*. Yvert No 168. Scott No 309. Centenaire de la Croix Rouge Internationale. Superbe variété: omission de la couleur verte dans un feuillet de 20 timbres non dentelés. Le fond et le nom du pays manquent! **. $300.00-- $225.00 11003 MAQ ITALIE (1963) Globe* dont la surface est couverte de Croix Rouges*. Compas*. Emblème de la Croix Rouge Internationale*. Yvert No 889. Scott No 876. Centenaire de la Croix Rouge. Maquette multicolore non adoptée, 99mm x 143mm, peinte à la main et signée par Corrado MANCIOLI, auteur de nombreux timbres d'Italie dont la version finale de ce timbre. Superbe pièce d'exposition! $750.00-- $600.00 11004 EP GUINEA (1963) Globe*. Die proof mounted on card stock with signature and marked "Approved". Red Cross Centenary issue. Scott No C50, Yvert No PA35. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150.00-- $120.00 11005 ND GUINEA (1963) Globe*. Imperforate corner block of 4. Red Cross Centenary issue. Scott No C50, Yvert No PA35. $25.00-- $20.00 11006 EP GUINEA (1963) Globe*. Die proof of S/S mounted on card stock with signature and marked "Approved". Red Cross Centenary issue. Scott No C51. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150.00-- $120.00 11007 EL CAMEROUN (1965) Ambulance*. Nurse holding child*. Set of 2 deluxe sheets. Scott Nos 413-4, Yvert Nos 394-5. $50.00-- $40.00 11008 EL NIGER (1967) Transport de blessé*. Soins aux bébés*. Auscultation*. Séries de trois épreuves de luxe, Croix Rouge. Yvert Nos 202-4, Scott Nos 199-201. Difficile à trouver! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $75.00-- $60.00 11009 EL REUNION (1968a) Femme avec guirlande des fleurs*. Épreuve de luxe au profit de la Croix-Rouge. Tableau de MAGNARD:"Le Printemps." Scott No B28, Yvert No 381. Très beau!. . . . . . . . . . . . . $30.00-- $25.00 11010 EL REUNION (1969b) Femme* avec gerbe de blé*. Épreuve de luxe au profit de la Croix-Rouge. Tableau de Magnard "L'Été". Scott No B30, Yvert No 388. Difficile à trouver!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $30.00-- $25.00 11011 EL REUNION (1969c) Femme réchauffant ses mains*. Épreuve de luxe au profit de la Croix-Rouge. Tableau de MAGNARD "L'Hiver". Scott No B31, Yvert No 389. Difficile à trouver! . . . . . . . . . . . . $30.00-- $25.00 11012 ESS MONACO (1970) St. Louis giving alms to the poor*. Full pane of 10 trial color proofs. Yvert No 818. Scott No 767. $250.00-- $200.00 11013 ESS MONACO (1971) St. Francis of Assisi comforting poor man*. Full sheet of 10 trial color proofs. Scott No 830, Yvert No 885. $250.00-- $200.00 11014 EL REUNION (1971) Jeune fille* avec oiseau mort*. Épreuve de luxe au profit de la Croix-Rouge. Peinture par Greuze "L'Oiseau Mort." Scott No B38, Yvert No 405. Très beau! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $30.00-- $25.00 11015 EA FRANCE (1977) Croix Rouge. Chemineau*. Guérisseuse*. Yvert No 1959-60. Scott No B503-4. Santons de Provence. Epreuves d'artiste en sépia signées par le graveur GANDON. Tirage: seulement 23 exemplaires. Rare! $350.00-- $275.00 11016 ESS MONACO (1979) Saint Pierre Clavier* prêchant aux esclaves*. Lumière de lanternes*. Pain*. Yvert No 1198. Scott No 1189. Croix Rouge. Essais de couleur en paire avec multicolore. **.. . . . . . . . $60.00-- $50.00 11017 ESS MONACO (1979) Saint Pierre Clavier* prêchant aux esclaves*. Lumière de lanternes*. Pain*. Yvert No 1198. Scott No 1189. Croix Rouge. Essais de couleur en feuillet de 10. . . . . . . . . . . . . . $250.00-- $200.00 11018 ESS MONACO (1980)"Sun and Birds" by Lambert*. Full pane of 10 trial color proofs. Scott No 1248, Yvert No 1247. $250.00-- $200.00 11019 ESS MONACO (1983) Henri Dunant* Battlefields*. Scott No 1137. Yvert No BF15. Trial color proof of Souvenir Sheet in unissued colors. Engraved by Slania.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $300.00-- $240.00 See also:10015, 10234, 10358, 10509, 10932, 10953, 11043, 11044, 11067, 803 Religion/Religion 11020 EA MONACO (1944) St. Dévote*. Die proof in dark green signed by the engraver MAZELIN. Scott No B76, Yvert No 265. $175.00-- $140.00 11021 EA MONACO (1944) Religious procession*. Stage die proof in black signed by the engraver MUNIER. Scott No B78, Yvert No 267. $275.00-- $225.00 11022 EP MONACO (1944a) Sainte Dévote*. Épreuve d'essai en violet avec le nombre du couleur dans la marge. Deux petites taches dans la marge mais néanmoins très beau. Yvert No 265, Scott No B76. Tirage seulement 3 exemplaires. Très rare! $80.00-- $60.00 11023 EP MONACO (1944b) La chÂsse de sainte Dévote*. Épreuve d'essai en noir avec le nombre du couleur dans la marge. Yvert No 266, Scott No B77. Tirage seulement 3 exemplaires. Très rare!. . . . . . . . . . $100.00-- $80.00 11024 EP MONACO (1944c) La procession de sainte Dévote*. Épreuve d'essai en rouge-brun avec le nombre du couleur dans la marge. Yvert No 267, Scott No B78. Tirage seulement 3 exemplaires. Très rare!. . . . . . . $100.00-- $80.00 11025 EP MONACO (1944e) Incinération de la barque de sainte Dévote*. Épreuve d'essai en vert foncé avec le nombre du couleur dans la marge. Yvert No 269, Scott No B80. Tirage seulement 3 exemplaires. Très rare! $100.00-- $80.00 11026 MAX FRANCE (1946) Joan of Arc*. Maximum card with First Day cancel. Scott No B210, Yvert No 768. $25.00-- $20.00 11027 MAX FRANCE (1947) François Fénelon*. Maximum card with First Day cancel. Scott No 586, Yvert No 785. $20.00-- $15.00 11028 EA MONACO (1951) Statue of St. Roman*. 1st stage die proof in black signed by the engraver MUNIER. Scott No 269, Yvert No 360. $275.00-- $225.00 11029 EA MONACO (1951) St. Charles Borromée*. Stage die proof in black signed by the engraver MAZELIN. Scott No 270, Yvert No 361. $275.00-- $225.00 11030 EL FRANCE (1951) St. Jean-Baptiste*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 646, Yvert No 882. $30.00-- $25.00 11031 MAX FRANCE (1952) St. Croix de Poitiers Abbey*. Maximum card with First Day cancel. Scott No 681, Yvert No 926. $10.00-- $10.00 11032 ESS MONACO (1955) Marian Year. Set of 3 trial color prof pairs. Scott Nos 350-2, Yvert Nos 327-9. $75.00-- $60.00 11033 EA MONACO (1958) Bouriette kneeling*. Die proof in violet signed by the engraver HERTENBERGER. Lourdes Centenary. Scott No 415, Yvert No 495. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $175.00-- $140.00 11034 ESS MAURITANIA (1960) Religious student*. Trial color proof strip of 5 with multicolor. Scott No 130, Yvert No 151. $60.00-- $50.00 11035 ESS COMOROS (1963) Censer*. Trial color proofs in strip of 5. Scott No 58, Yvert No 30. $90.00-- $75.00 11036 ESS MONACO (1968) Symbols of Christianity*. Full sheet of trial color proofs. Genius of Christianity. Scott No 699, Yvert No 759. $400.00-- $325.00 11037 ESS MONACO (1973) The First Crèche by Giotto. Full pane of 10 trial color proofs. Yvert No 934. Scott No 880. 750th anniversary of first creche assembled by Francis of Assisi.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $200.00-- $160.00 11038 ESS MONACO (1973) Nativity Scene by Lippi. Full pane of 10 trial color proofs. Yvert No 935. Scott No 881. 750th anniversary of first creche assembled by Francis of Assisi.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $200.00-- $160.00 11039 ESS MONACO (1973) Nativity Scene by Giotto. Full pane of 10 trial color proofs. Yvert No 936. Scott No 882. 750th anniversary of first creche assembled by Francis of Assisi.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $200.00-- $160.00 11040 ESS MONACO (1973) 15th century miniature- Nativity scene. Full pane of 10 trial color proofs. Yvert No 937. Scott No 883. 750th anniversary of first creche assembled by Francis of Assisi. . . . . . . . . . $200.00-- $160.00 11041 ESS MONACO (1973) Nativity scene by Fra Angelico. Full pane of 10 trial color proofs. Yvert No 938. Scott No 884. 750th anniversary of first creche assembled by Francis of Assisi.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $200.00-- $160.00 11042 ESS MONACO (1973) Nativity scene - Flemish school. Full pane of 10 trial color proofs. Yvert No PA96. Scott No C78. 750th anniversary of first creche assembled by Francis of Assisi. . . . . . . . . . . . . $200.00-- $160.00 11043 ESS MONACO (1975)]St. Bernardin of Sienna burying the dead. Full pane of 10 trial color proofs. Yvert No PA96. Scott No 1005. $200.00-- $160.00 11044 ESS MONACO (1976) Sainte Louise de Merrilac surrounded by children*. Trial color proofs in full pane of 10. Yvert No 1064. Scott No 1037. $250.00-- $200.00 11045 EL GABON (1976) Sculptures sur bois*. Séries de 2 épreuves de luxe, Pâques. Yvert Nos PA174-5, Scott Nos C176-7. Très beau! $25.00-- $20.00 11046 ND MALI (1980) Pilgrims at Mecca. Imperforate corner block of 4. Hegira 1500th anniversary. Scott No 375, Yvert No 381. $25.00-- $20.00 11047 ND MALI (1980) Praying hands. Imperforate corner block of 4. Hegira 1500th anniversary. Scott No 376, Yvert No 382. $25.00-- $20.00 11048 ND GABON (1981) Missionary R. P. Klaine. Imperforate corner block of 4. Scott No 475, Yvert No 468. $25.00-- $20.00 11049 ND GABON (1981) Archbishop Walker. Imperforate corner block of 4. Scott No 476, Yvert No 469. $25.00-- $20.00 11050 EP LIBERIA (1981) Sgt. Doe. Clenched hands. Soldiers. Angel. Imperforate proof mounted on Format International Security Printers card. Scott No 880, Yvert No 883. Establishment of New Government. . . . . . . $75.00-- $60.00 11051 ND DJIBOUTI (1981) Death of Mohammed. Corner block of 4 imperforate. Scott No C162, Yvert No PA168. $25.00-- $20.00 11052 ESS MONACO (1982) St. Francis of Assisi*. Birds*. Full sheet of 30 trial color proofs. Scott No 1338, Yvert No 1331. Engraved by Slania. $600.00-- $475.00 11053 EA FRANCE (1983) Charente river*. Jarnac*. Die proof in positive and negative in black, both signed by the designer BAILLARD and the engraver DURRENS. Many battles between the Catholics and the Protestants (Huguenots) were fought in Jarnac towards the end of the 16th century. Scott No 1857, Yvert No 2287. Very rare!. . . . . . . . . . . $300.00-- $225.00 11054 ND FRENCH POLYNESIA (1986) Protestant churches*. Set of 3 imperforate pairs with label. Scott Nos C221-3, Yvert Nos PA193-5. $50.00-- $40.00 11055 ND FRENCH POLYNESIA (1986) Protestant churches*. Set of 3 imperforate dated corner blocks of 4 with label. Scott Nos C221-3, Yvert Nos PA193-5. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $100.00-- $80.00 11056 EL FRENCH POLYNESIA (1987) Monsignor Dordillon*. Deluxe sheet. Catholic missionary. Scott No 471, Yvert No 291. $20.00-- $15.00 11057 EL FRENCH POLYNESIA (1987) Church*. Monsignor Jausson*. Deluxe sheet. Catholic missionary. Scott No 472, Yvert No 292. $20.00-- $15.00 11058 EL FRENCH POLYNESIA (1987) Sailboat*. Monsignor Mazé*. Deluxe sheet. Catholic missionary. Scott No 473, Yvert No 293. $20.00-- $15.00 11059 EL FRENCH POLYNESIA (1988) Pastor Henry Nott*. Deluxe sheet. Protestant missionaries. Scott No 498, Yvert No 318. $20.00-- $15.00 11060 EL FRENCH POLYNESIA (1988) Evangelist Papeiha*. Deluxe sheet. Protestant missionaries. Scott No 499, Yvert No 319. $20.00-- $15.00 11061 EL FRENCH POLYNESIA (1988) Pastor Samuel Haapoto*. Deluxe sheet. Protestant missionaries. Scott No 500, Yvert No 320. $20.00-- $15.00 11062 SPE GERMANY (1988) Beatification of Edith Stein*. Rupert Mayer*. MUSTER (Specimen) overprint. Scott No 1547, Yvert No 1184. $20.00-- $15.00 11064 EL FRENCH POLYNESIA (1989) Reverend Patrick O'Reilly*. Deluxe sheet. Protestant missionaries. Scott No 517, Yvert No 337. $20.00-- $15.00 11065 SPE ST. VINCENT (1989) Easter paintings. Complete set of 8 overprinted SPECIMEN. Scott Nos 1153-60. $60.00-- $50.00 11066 EL WALLIS & FUTUNA (1991) Feast of the Assumption*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 413, Yvert No 415. $20.00-- $15.00 11067 EA FRANCE (1994) St. Vaast*. Rabbits*. Sheep*. Die proof in green signed by the engraver FORGET. Scott No B662, Yvert No 2915. Arras tapestry. Patron saint of eye trouble. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $175.00-- $140.00 11068 SPE GERMANY (1997) Caritas 100th anniversary*. MUSTER (specimen) overprint. Scott No 1983, Yvert No 1796. $20.00-- $15.00 11069 SPE GERMANY (1997) Gerhard Tersteegen*. MUSTER (specimen) overprint. Religious hymn writer. Scott No 1985, Yvert No 1793. $20.00-- $15.00 11070 SPE GERMANY (1999) Cross of order*. Overprinted MUSTER (specimen). Knights of St. John of Jerusalem, Malta. Scott No 2037, Yvert No 1878. $20.00-- $15.00 11071 EP AUSTRIA (2011) Mechitarist monastery in Vienna*. Black print. $20.00-- $15.00 See also:9143, 9161, 9181, 9224, 9225, 9226, 9227, 9228, 9264, 9296, 9321, 9340, 9341, 9344, 9355, 9397, 9425, 9846, 9997, 9998, 9999, 10015, 10082, 10234, 10315, 10607, 10775, 11012, 11013, 11016, 11017, 11649, 11894, 804 Religion Luther/Religion Luther 11072 L U.S.A. (1936) Lutheran Sanatorium. Crib*. Baby Jesus*. Christmas. Multicolor Christmas seal tied to postcard by neat Kansas city circular postmark on Christmas postcard franked by 1 cent Franklin, Scott No 552. Scarce! $50.00-- $40.00 11073 MAX SAAR (1952) Calvin*. Luther*. Maximum card. Scott No B83, Yvert No 295. $30.00-- $25.00 11074 EP GERMANY (1960) Philipp Melanchthon*. Photo essay of unaccepted design for 400th anniversary of death of Martin Luther's co-worker. Scott No 809, Yvert No 201. Same portrait used in final design. . . . $75.00-- $60.00 11075 SPE GERMANY (1985) Philipp Jakob Spener*. MUSTER (Specimen) overprint. Theologian known as the "Father of Pietism". Scott No 1433, Yvert No 1067. $20.00-- $15.00 11076 SPE GERMANY (1993) Cross*. 100th anniversary of Swedish priest Birger Forell. Scott No 1812, Yvert No 1524 overprinted "MUSTER." $20.00-- $15.00 11077 SPE GERMANY (1998) Francke Charitable Institute*. Overprinted MUSTER (specimen). Scott No 2018, Yvert No 1843. $20.00-- $15.00 805 Roosevelt/Roosevelt 11078 EA MONACO (1946) F.D.R.*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver GANDON. Scott No 198, Yvert No 295. $175.00-- $140.00 11079 EA MONACO (1946) F.D.R.*. Map of Monaco*. Plane*. Stage die proof in black. Some of the coastal shading is missing. Scott No C15, Yvert No PA20.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $225.00-- $175.00 11080 EP PARAGUAY (1950) Roosevelt*. Flags*. Two proofs from the Security Banknote Company, one numbered and on thin paper and missing the flags, the other on glossy paper. The larger one measures 79 x 70 mm and the other is 70 x 38 mm. Scott Nos C184-8, Yvert Nos PA176-80. $250.00-- $200.00 11081 EA MONACO (1956) Roosevelt*. Die proof in brown signed by the engraver MIERMONT. Scott No 355, Yvert No 445. $175.00-- $140.00 11082 EA MONACO (1956) Roosevelt*. First stage die proof in black signed by the engraver MIERMONT. The country name is very lightly penciled in block letters and there is no value! Scott No 355, Yvert No 445. Very rare! $300.00-- $225.00 11083 ESS MONACO (1956) Roosevelt*. Trial color proofs in strip of 5 with multicolor. Scott No 355, Yvert No 445. Scarce! $100.00-- $80.00 11084 EL LAOS (1970) Roosevelt*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No C68, Yvert No PA67. Hard to find! . . . . . . . $40.00-- $30.00 See also:10553, 10554, 10555, 10556, 806 Rotary International/Rotary International 11085 EA MOROCCO (1955) Rotary emblem*. Map of Morocco*. Die proof in blue signed by the engraver GANDON. Scott No 309, Yvert No 344. $225.00-- $175.00 11086 VAR LIBERIA (1955) Rotary Emblem*. Tree*. Rubber tapping. Color yellow (Lettering) missing. Scott No 354. Yvert No 322. $50.00-- $40.00 11087 ND LIBERIA (1955) Rotary 50th anniversary. Set of 3 full sheets of 25 imperforates. Scott Nos 354,C97-8, Yvert Nos 352,PA93-4. Incredible! $1,800.00-- $1,500.00 11088 VAR LIBERIA (1955) 50th Rotary Anniversary. Imperforate pair with color red and leaves missing. Scott No C97. Yvert No PA95. $90.00-- $75.00 11089 VAR LIBERIA (1955) 50th Rotary Anniversary. Scott No C98. Yvert No PA96. Nice error: Bistre color missing (Rotary Emblem). $50.00-- $40.00 11090 VAR PANAMA (1955) Rotary emblem*. Horizontal misperforation in pair resulting in stamp cut in half. Scott No C154. $60.00-- $50.00 11091 VAR LIBERIA (1955lf) 50th Rotary Anniversary. Wheat stock printed in blue instead of red. Scott No C97. Yvert No PA95. $50.00-- $40.00 11092 EL CAMEROUN (1977) Rotary emblem*. Shrimp*. Deluxe sheet, 20th anniversary of Douala Rotary Club. Scott No C244, Yvert No PA268. Not easy to find! $30.00-- $25.00 11093 EP LIBERIA (1979) Rotary headquarters. Preliminary imperforate proof mounted on card from Format International Security Printers. Scott No 860, Yvert No 860. Marginal note says "Top of building off center". Issued stamp shown for comparison (I cannot see any difference). $150.00-- $120.00 11094 EP LIBERIA (1979) Rotary headquarters. Imperforate proof mounted on card from Format International Security Printers. Scott No 860, Yvert No 860. $75.00-- $60.00 11095 EP LIBERIA (1979) Ambulance. Nurse. Boy in wheelchair. Community service. Imperforate proof mounted on card from Format International Security Printers. Scott No 862, Yvert No 862. . . . . . . . . . . . . . $75.00-- $60.00 11096 EP LIBERIA (1979) Globe spanned by people with linked arms. Health, Hunger & Humanity. Imperforate proof mounted on card from Format International Security Printers. Scott No 864, Yvert No 864.. . $75.00-- $60.00 11097 EP LIBERIA (1979) Map of Africa. 75th anniversary. Imperforate proof mounted on card from Format International Security Printers. Scott No 865, Yvert No 865.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $75.00-- $60.00 11098 EP LIBERIA (1979) Rotary emblem. Children. Preliminary imperforate proof mounted on card from Format International Security Printers. Scott No 866, Yvert No BF93. Marginal notes say "Heads too large. Move 'dot' of $1.00. Fill in teeth on boy in upper right". Issued proof of stamp shown for comparison (other minor changes were made).. . . . . . . . . . $150.00-- $120.00 11099 ND CAMEROUN (1980) Rotary emblem. Map of Cameroun. Imperforate S/S of 2 with 5 labels. Scott No 670a, Yvert No BF16. $25.00-- $20.00 11100 EL CAMEROUN (1980) Rotary emblem. Map of Cameroun. Deluxe proof of S/S of 2 with 5 labels. Scott No 670a, Yvert No BF16. $25.00-- $20.00 11101 ESS MONACO (1980) Paul Harris*. Rotary emblem*. Trial color proof. Scott No 1232, Yvert No 1229. $25.00-- $20.00 8075 Scientists/Scientists 11102 MAX FRANCE (1943) Lavoisier*. Maximum card with First Day cancel. Scott No 464, Yvert No 581. $20.00-- $15.00 11103 EL FRANCE (1949) Arago*. Ampère*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 626, Yvert No 845. $40.00-- $30.00 11104 EMA ETATS UNIS (1957) Compétence technique. Coeur*. Laiton. Empreinte rouge de machine à affranchir sur devant de lettre Pitney Bowes No 131584: "La compétence technique, le coeur de tout produit (en laiton) O. B." $20.00-- $15.00 11105 EP HUNGARY (1974) Janos Segner*. Segner wheel*. Photographic proof. Scott No 2312. $50.00-- $40.00 11106 ESS FRENCH ANTARCTIC (1977) Ship "Magga Dan"*. Trial color proof pair. Scott No 74. Yvert No 66. $30.00-- $25.00 11107 ESS FRENCH ANTARCTIC (1977) Ship "Thalla Dan"*. Penguins*. Trial color proof pair. Scott No 75. Yvert No 67. $30.00-- $25.00 11108 ND UNITED NATIONS (GENEVA) (1978) Technical Cooperation. Imperforate pair. Scott No 81. From the UN printer archives. $90.00-- $75.00 11109 ND F.S.A.T. (1989) Quoy*. Conpendium decollata quoyia*. Full sheet of 25 imperforates. Scott No 153, Yvert No 151. Slight corner bend. $250.00-- $200.00 11110 EL F.S.A.T. (1992) Paul Tchernia*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 169, Yvert No 167. $30.00-- $25.00 11111 ND UNITED NATIONS (GENEVA) (1992) Doctor*. Nurse*. Imperforate pair. Science & Technology Development. Scott No 222. From the UN printer archives.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $90.00-- $75.00 11112 ND UNITED NATIONS (GENEVA) (1992) Student in front of computer*. Imperforate pair. Science & Technology Development. Scott No 223. From the UN printer archives. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $90.00-- $75.00 11113 ND F.S.A.T. (1994) Adrien Vincendon*. Measurement of magnetic inclination*. Full sheet of 10 imperforates. Scott No 200a, Yvert No 193a. $200.00-- $160.00 11114 ND F.S.A.T. (1995) Research station*. Full sheet of 25 imperforates. Scott No 215, Yvert No 210. Slight corner bend. $250.00-- $200.00 11115 ND F.S.A.T. (1997) Jean Turquet*. Full sheet of 25 imperforates. Scott No 226, Yvert No 217. Turquet was a scientist who came with Charcot's expedition on the ship Français. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $325.00-- $250.00 11116 SPE GERMANY (2001) Plant*. Overprinted MUSTER (specimen). Leonhart Fuchs, one of the founding fathers of botany. Scott No 2106. $25.00-- $20.00 See also:9317, 9379, 10598, 11825, 808 Scouts/Scoutisme 11117 PPC U.S.A. (1910) Scouts cutting firewood for old woman*. Wonderful early picture postcard with photo of scouts doing good turn (#2 in series). Printed by the editor of "The Scout", the penny weekly that led to the scouting movement. $25.00-- $20.00 11118 * CZECHOSLOVAKIA (1918) Scout Post. Michel I (10 Heller, dark blue) + Michel II (20 Heller red) each used on individual piece canceled by "NV" Postmark and signed by the expert Gilbert. . . . . . . . . . . $110.00-- $90.00 11119 OBL HUNGARY (1930) Scout emblem*. Scouting membership certificate with Esztergom oval cancel. Nice early scouting item! Some tears around center crease. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $25.00-- $20.00 11120 L U.S.A. (1933) Scouts. Zeppelin. The very scarce cover sponsored by the Sea Scout Ship Alliance U.S.A. to commemorate the U.S.S. Macon passing over Ardsley on Hudson, NY on a training flight. Cover canceled September 13th in Ardsley on Hudson. Very few covers prepared. Very rare! $250.00-- $200.00 11121 LOC ESTONIA (1936) Tent*. Scout holding torches*. Pair of local stamps for Estonian Scout camp of 1936, denominated "5" and "10". Scarce! $50.00-- $40.00 11122 OBL CZECHOSLOVAKIA (1937) Opening of scouts home. Jaromer cancelation of Otevreni Skautskeho Domova on piece. $25.00-- $20.00 11123 OBL CZECHOSLOVAKIA (1946) Scout emblem*. Official envelope with cancelation of 1946 II Junacky Snem Scout Conference and matching cachet. $60.00-- $50.00 11124 MAX FRANCE (1947) Fleur-de-lis* and double carrick bend knot*. Scott No 587. Yvert No 787. 6th World Jamboree. Maximum Card with First Day Cancellation.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $50.00-- $40.00 11125 PPC FRANCE (1947) Fleur-de-lis* and double carrick bend knot*. Scott No 587. Yvert No 787. 6th World Jamboree. Postcard dispatched from camp franked with stamp.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $25.00-- $20.00 11126 ND HAITI (1962) Haitian Boy Scouts. Set of 8 imperforates. Scott Nos 491-5,C193-5. Yvert Nos 483-7,PA246-8. $250.00-- $200.00 11127 ENT DUBAI (1964) Scout camp* and bugler*. 30 NP brown aerogram (N). Hard to find! $50.00-- $40.00 11128 FDC JAPAN (1972) Scout holding flags*. Hand-made First Day Cover with official cancelation. Scott No 1130, Yvert No 1069. $25.00-- $20.00 11129 ND DAHOMEY (1972) Scouting Cotonou Jamboree*. Imperforate M/S of 3. Scott No C156a, Yvert No BF18. $25.00-- $20.00 11130 VAR BANGLADESH (1988) Deer*. Scout emblem*. Inverted overprint. Scott No 321, $50.00-- $40.00 11131 SPE TUVALU (1988) Scouts*. Imperforate souvenir sheet overprinted SPECIMEN. Scott No 464, Yvert No BF29. $30.00-- $25.00 11132 ND GUYANA (1991) Scouts playing chess*. Silver foil S/S issued Jamboree in Korea. Unlisted in Scott.. $30.00-- $25.00 See also:10450, 810 Seashells/Poissons Coquillages 11133 ND SOMALI COAST (1962) Various seashells*. Set of 6 imperforate pairs. Scott Nos 293-6,C28-9. $90.00-- $75.00 11134 EP WALLIS & FUTUNA (1962) Shell diver*. Scott No C16. Yvert No PA19. Sepia Printer's Die Proof. Only 4 copies printed! Rarity! Exceptional exhibit item!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $350.00-- $275.00 11135 ESS NEW CALEDONIA (1962) Nautilus shell*. Scott No C30. Yvert No PA 68. Trial Color Plate Proofs in strip of 5 with multicolor. **. $150.00-- $100.00 11136 ESS NEW CALEDONIA (1962) Nautilus shell*. Scott No C30. Yvert No PA 68. Trial Color Plate Proofs in full sheet of 25. $500.00-- $400.00 11137 ESS NEW CALEDONIA (1962) Nautilus shell*. Trial color proof pair with multicolor. Scott No C30. Yvert No PA 68. $40.00-- $30.00 11138 ESS NEW CALEDONIA (1970) Porcelain argus shell*. Scott No C74. Yvert No PA114. Trial Color Plate Proofs in full sheet of 25. $500.00-- $400.00 11139 ESS NEW CALEDONIA (1970) Card porcelain shell*. Scott No C76. Yvert No PA116. Trial Color Plate Proofs in full sheet of 25. $500.00-- $400.00 11140 EA IVORY COAST (1971-2) Aporrhais pes gallinae*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver GUILLAUME. Scott No 301, Yvert No 324. $175.00-- $140.00 11141 EA IVORY COAST (1971-2) Xenophora digitata*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver GUILLAUME. Scott No 307, Yvert No 338. Beautiful! $175.00-- $140.00 11142 EA IVORY COAST (1971-2) Chlamys flabellum (scallop)*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver GUILLAUME. Scott No 311, Yvert No 327. $175.00-- $140.00 11143 ESS FRENCH POLYNESIA (1979) Shell*. Carved head*. Trial color proof full sheet of 10. Scott No C170, Yvert No PA146. $250.00-- $200.00 11144 SPE MONTSERRAT (1984) Shells*. Set of 4 overprinted SPECIMEN. Scott Nos 543-6. $20.00-- $15.00 11145 SPE GERMANY (2002) Desmoulins whorl snail*. Overprinted MUSTER (specimen). Scott No 2166. $25.00-- $20.00 11146 SPE GERMANY (2002) Freshwater pearl mussel*. Overprinted MUSTER (specimen). Scott No 2167. $25.00-- $20.00 See also:10085, 10498, 10506, 10809, 10810, 10811, 11109, 812 Ships/Bateaux 11147 EP NEW CALEDONIA (1905a) Boat*. Palm tree*. Scott Type A1, Yvert Type h. Die Proof 58mm x 77mm in yellow-brown with blank value tablet. $90.00-- $75.00 11148 EP FRENCH COLONIES: WEST AFRICA (1906) Natives*. Ships*. Very interesting large Die Proof in black for the common design used in French Colonies of West Africa. Dahomey (Scott Type D1), Ivory Coast (Scott Type D1), Mauritania (Scott Type D1), Senegal (Scott Type D2). Very rare! Small tear at top. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $375.00-- $300.00 11149 ENT BRESIL (1908) Ships. Beautifully engraved 50 rs postal card (uprated for travel to Germany). $100.00-- $80.00 11150 LOC SPAIN (1930) Anchor* covered with blood*. Local Republican stamp issued for maritime victims of Fascism. Very rare! $100.00-- $80.00 11151 ENT JAPAN (Occupation of Manchuria) (1936) Harbor scene*. Multicolor illustrated free frank (N) letter card. $25.00-- $20.00 11152 MAX FRANCE (1944) Anne-Hilarion de Cotentin*. Maximum card with Salon de Marine, Paris cancelation. Scott No B173, Yvert No 600. Celebrated admiral under Louis XIV. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $20.00-- $15.00 11153 EA MONACO (1946) Steamer*. Map*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver COTTET. Stamp Day. Scott No B92, Yvert No 294. $175.00-- $140.00 11154 EA MONACO (1949) Sailing vessel "Hirondelle I"*. Die proof in blue signed by the engraver DUFRESNE. Scott No 237, Yvert No 324. $200.00-- $160.00 11155 SS NICARAGUA (1949) Regatta. S/S of 4. Scott No C300, Yvert No PA271. $30.00-- $25.00 11156 MAQ LIBERIA (1953) Port of Monrovia*. Preliminary artwork, watercolor & pen on posterboard, measuring 16.5 x 13 cm. Scott No C72. $250.00-- $200.00 11157 EA CAMEROUN (1955) Douala Port*. Die proof in blue signed by the engraver CHEFFERS. Scott No C36, Yvert No PA48. $60.00-- $50.00 11158 ND FRENCH POLYNESIA (1956) Papeete dry dock*. Imperforate corner block of 4. Scott No 181, Yvert No 204. $125.00-- $100.00 11159 EA FRANCE (1958) Jean Bart. Die proof in black signed by the engraver COMBET. Scott No B322, Yvert No 1167. Naval captain and privateer. $175.00-- $140.00 11160 EL FRANCE (1958) Jean Bart*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No B323, Yvert No 1167. Naval captain and privateer. $20.00-- $15.00 11161 OBL FRANCE (1959) Anchor*. Feldpost envelope with violet circular cancel of MARINE INTERNATIONALE. $25.00-- $20.00 11162 ND LAOS (1965) Canoe race*. Imperforate minisheet of 4. Scott No 120, Yvert No 125. $25.00-- $20.00 11163 EL FRANCE (1965) Sailboat*. Aix-les-Bains*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 1127, Yvert No 1437. $20.00-- $15.00 11164 ESS FRANCE (1965) Sailboat*. Aix-les-Bains*. Trial color proofs in strip of 3 with multicolor. Scott No 1127, Yvert No 1437. Attractive! $60.00-- $50.00 11165 EL REUNION (1967) Sailboat*. Mountains*. Deluxe sheet of Aix-les-Bains tourist issue overprinted for use in Reunion. Yvert No 372, Scott No 362. $30.00-- $20.00 11166 ESS NEW CALEDONIA (1967) Sailboats*. Map of New Caledonia*. Scott No C50. Yvert No PA 61. Trial Color Plate Proofs in full sheet of 25. Whangarei to Noumea race.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $500.00-- $400.00 11167 EL MAURITANIA (1968) Land yachts*. Set of 3 deluxe sheets. Scott Nos 251-3, Yvert Nos 253-5. $50.00-- $40.00 11168 EL IVORY COAST (1970) Shipbuilding*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 293, Yvert No 300. $25.00-- $20.00 11169 EL FRENCH POLYNESIA (1971) Sailboat*. South Pacific Games deluxe sheet. Scott No C74, Yvert No PA51. Scarce! $25.00-- $15.00 11170 ESS NEW CALEDONIA (1971) Sailboats*. Scott No C80. Yvert No PA120. Trial Color Plate Proofs in full sheet of 25. One Ton Cup race. $500.00-- $400.00 11171 ND MALI (1971) Famous ships*. Set of 4 imperforate corner blocks of 4. Scott Nos C125-8, Yvert Nos PA123-6. $100.00-- $80.00 11172 EA MALI (1971b) Potemkin*. Die proof in brown signed by the engraver HALEY. Famous ships. Scott No C128, Yvert No PA125. Rare! $175.00-- $140.00 11173 ND GABON (1974) Pirogue on River*. Full sheet of 25 imperforates. Scott No 333, Yvert No 332. $225.00-- $175.00 11174 SPE NORTHERN CYPRUS (1976) Kyrenia harbor*. Margin block of 4 overprinted ORNEK (specimen). Scott No 11. $20.00-- $15.00 11175 ND FRENCH POLYNESIA (1976) Native sailboats*. Set of 4 corner imperforates. Scott Nos 292-5, Yvert Nos 111-4. $40.00-- $30.00 11176 ND FRENCH POLYNESIA (1976) Native sailboats*. Set of 4 imperforate pairs. Scott Nos 292-5, Yvert Nos 111-4. $50.00-- $40.00 11177 EL NEW CALEDONIA (1979) Hobie cats racing*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 447, Yvert No 430. $20.00-- $15.00 11178 EP AUSTRIA (1979) Steamships*. Set of 3 black proofs, 150th anniversary of first Danube Steamship Company. Scott Nos 1114-6, Yvert Nos 1430-2. Hard to find as a complete set! . . . . . . . . . . . . $40.00-- $30.00 11179 ESS NEW CALEDONIA (1979) Ships*. Chamber of Commerce emblem*. Trial color proofs in full sheet of 25. Scott No C151, Yvert No PA191. $500.00-- $40.00 11180 EL F.S.A.T. (1982)"Le Gros Venture"*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 98, Yvert No 95. $40.00-- $30.00 11181 EL NEW CALEDONIA (1984) Steamers*. Set of 2 deluxe sheets. Scott Nos 498-9, Yvert Nos 484-5. $40.00-- $30.00 11182 SPE MONTSERRAT (1984) Packet boats*. Set of 4 overprinted SPECIMEN. Scott Nos 539-42. $20.00-- $15.00 11183 ND FRENCH POLYNESIA (1986) Pirogue builders*. Set of 2 imperforate corner blocks of 4. Scott Nos 447-8, Yvert Nos 266-7. $50.00-- $40.00 11184 ND FRENCH POLYNESIA (1986) Pirogue builders*. Set of 2 imperforate pairs. Scott Nos 447-8, Yvert Nos 266-7. $25.00-- $20.00 11185 EL FRENCH POLYNESIA (1986) Sailing ships*. Deluxe sheet. Arrival of ships. Scott No C218, Yvert No PA191. $20.00-- $15.00 11186 SPE VIRGIN ISLANDS (1987) Brig Volvart (1918). S/S overprinted SPECIMEN. Scott No 576. Shipwrecks series. $40.00-- $30.00 11187 EA ST. PIERRE & MIQUELON (1989) Small boat*. Die proof in brown signed by the engraver GUILLAUME. Heritage of Ile aux Marins - central vignette of triptych! Only 26 printed. Unusual!. . . . . . . $150.00-- $120.00 11188 EA MONACO (1990) Speedboat*. Die proof in reddish brown signed by the engraver. Power Boating Offshore World Championships. Scott No 1734, Yvert No 1741. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150.00-- $120.00 11189 EP TONGA (1990a) Native catamaran*. Proof strip of 2 and gutter illustration from printer's archives. Polynesian explorers - "Bidding farewell." Scott No 748, Yvert No 776. Scarce! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $50.00-- $40.00 11190 EL F.S.A.T. (1991) Lighter "L'Aventure"*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 161, Yvert No 158. $30.00-- $25.00 11191 EL F.S.A.T. (1992) Globe Challenge sailboat race*. Map of Antarctica*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 167, Yvert No 165. $30.00-- $25.00 11192 EL F.S.A.T. (1992) Supply ship "Tottan"*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 171, Yvert No 169. $30.00-- $25.00 11193 EL F.S.A.T. (1993) Marion Dufresne*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 184, Yvert No 174. $30.00-- $25.00 11194 EL F.S.A.T. (1993) Italo Marsano*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 191, Yvert No 179. $30.00-- $25.00 11195 EL F.S.A.T. (1993)"Astrolabe"*. Map of continent*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 193, Yvert No 181. $30.00-- $25.00 11196 ND F.S.A.T. (1995) Trawler Austral*. Full sheet of 25 imperforates. Scott No 219, Yvert No 208. $325.00-- $250.00 11197 ND F.S.A.T. (1995) Le Cancalaise*. Full sheet of 25 imperforates. Scott No 243. Slight corner bend. $250.00-- $200.00 11198 SPE GERMANY (1998) Sailing ship*. Map of route from Stralsund to Ystad*. Overprinted MUSTER (Specimen). Scott No 2019, Yvert No 1852. $25.00-- $20.00 11199 EA ST. PIERRE & MIQUELON (2001) Ship Marie Thérèse*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver MIERMONT. Scott No 713. $175.00-- $140.00 11200 EA ST. PIERRE & MIQUELON (2003) Pulley repairer*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver MIERMONT. Scott No 760. $175.00-- $140.00 11201 EA FRANCE (2008) Sailing ship Confiance*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver LARRIVIERE. Scott No 3501a. $175.00-- $140.00 11202 EA FRANCE (2008) Sailing ship Grande Hermine*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver LARRIVIERE. Scott No 3501b. $175.00-- $140.00 11203 EA MONACO (2013) Rowing. Pair of die proofs (pos & neg) in black signed by the engraver JUMELET. Scott No 2708. Nautical Society of Monaco. $250.00-- $200.00 11204 EP AUSTRIA (2014) Steamboat on Lake Atterlee. Black print. 175th anniversary of first steamship on lake. $20.00-- $15.00 11205 ND CUBA (2017) Catamarans. Imperforate block of 4.. $60.00-- $50.00 11206 VAR CUBA (2017) Catamarans. Imperforate block of 4 with massive color shift. $125.00-- $100.00 See also:9004, 9106, 9128, 9133, 9231, 9236, 9239, 9276, 9285, 9287, 9291, 9301, 9303, 9307, 9309, 9594, 9595, 9596, 9597, 9618, 9659, 9660, 9703, 9878, 9882, 9935, 9950, 9960, 9963, 10053, 10073, 10078, 10088, 10089, 10090, 10091, 10092, 10093, 10094, 10106, 10147, 10152, 10171, 10457, 10458, 10477, 10642, 10676, 10686, 10879, 11025, 11058, 11274, 11323, 11334, 11346, 11364, 11376, 11388, 11389, 11418, 11474, 11495, 11516, 11545, 11564, 11588, 11621, 11669, 11786, 11809, 11876, 813 Slavery/Esclavage 11207 ESS MONACO (1968) Men in Chains* overseen by skeleton*. Full sheet of trial color proofs. Chateaubriand's "René". Scott No 700, Yvert No 760. $400.00-- $325.00 11208 ND BENIN (1992) Slave in chains. Maps of Africa and New World. Imperforate corner block of 4. Voyages of Columbus. Scott No 687, Yvert No 699. $25.00-- $20.00 See also:11016, 11017, 11746, 814 Space/Espace Fusées 11209 ND NORTH VIETNAM (1962) Vostok 3 flights . Set of 3 imperforate blocks of 4. Scott Nos 235-7, Yvert Nos 303-5. $50.00-- $50.00 11210 ND LIBERIA (1964) Space communications. Set of 3 imperforate corner blocks of 4. Scott Nos 415-7, Yvert Nos 393-5. $40.00-- $30.00 11211 ND LIBERIA (1964) Space communications. Set of 4 imperforate minisheets. Scott Nos 415-7,C162. $30.00-- $25.00 11214 ND ANDORRA (1966) Satellite FR-1. Imperforate. Scott No 171, Yvert No 177. $75.00-- $60.00 11216 MAQ UPPER VOLTA (1967) D1-D Satellite*. Original artwork in pencil on cardboard (29.5 x 21 cm) measuring 16 x 10 cm and signed by the artist DURRENS. Scott No C39, Yvert No PA39. Unique!. . . . . . . . $300.00-- $250.00 11217 EP EAST GERMANY (1968) Kosmos 186 & 188 satellites*. Set of 4 imperforate progressive proofs. Scott No 986, Yvert No 1041. $200.00-- $160.00 11218 ND LIBERIA (1969) Memorial tablet*. Imperforate corner block of 4. Scott No 499, Yvert No 475. First moon landing. $25.00-- $20.00 11219 ND LIBERIA (1969) Takeoff from moon*. Imperforate corner block of 4. Scott No 501, Yvert No 477. First moon landing. Slight corner water stain. $25.00-- $20.00 11220 MAQ GUINEA (1969) Planet*. Rocket*. Original artwork for the overprint for the Apollo 8 program issue (2 versions). Pencil, pen and ink on thick paper measuring 15.8 x 7.5 cm. Scott No 529//C112. . . . . . . . . . $150.00-- $120.00 11221 ND MONACO (1970) Apollo XI*. Nixon*. JFK*. Set of 2 imperforate blocks of 4. Scott Nos 772-3, Yvert Nos 829-30. $100.00-- $80.00 11222 EP CZECHOSLOVAKIA (1970) Astronaut. Vostok satellite. Perforated die proof in black. Scott No 1719. $200.00-- $160.00 11223 EL MAURITANIA (1972) Luna 16 takeoff from moon*. Deluxe sheet, Russian Moon missions. Scott No C125, Yvert No PA127. Beautiful! $40.00-- $30.00 11224 EA CZECHOSLOVAKIA (1973) Yuri Gagarine*. Scott No 1879. Yvert No 1982. Die Proof with 3 different Stage impressions in dark blue, violet and black, the entire proof measuring 93mm x 143mm. Czechoslovakia Die Proofs are rare with usually no more than one to five copies printed. Nice exhibit item!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $350.00-- $275.00 11225 EP HUNGARY (1973) Skylab*. Photographic proof of souvenir sheet. Scott No C346. $50.00-- $40.00 11226 EA CENTRAL AFRICA (1973a) Apollo XVII badge*. Rocket launch*. Scott No C119. Yvert No PA124. Die Proof in black signed by the engraver GAUTHIER. Only 28 copies printed. Rare!. . . . . . . . . . . $200.00-- $160.00 11227 EA CENTRAL AFRICA (1973b) Apollo XVII moon capsule* over moonscape*. Scott No C120. Yvert No PA125. Die Proof in carmine lilac signed by the engraver LARRIVIERE. Only 28 copies printed. Rare!. . $200.00-- $160.00 11228 EA CENTRAL AFRICA (1973c) Apollo XVII moon landing*. Scott No C121. Yvert No PA126. Die Proof in black signed by the engraver JUMELET. $200.00-- $160.00 11229 EA CENTRAL AFRICA (1973d) Apollo XVII astronauts* on the moon*. Scott No C122. Yvert No PA127. Die Proof in dark olive green signed by the engraver JUMELET. Only 28 copies printed. Rare!. . . . . $200.00-- $160.00 11230 EP HUNGARY (1974) Exploration of Mars. Photographic proof of set of 7. Scott Nos 2273-8,C347. $50.00-- $40.00 11231 ESS CAMEROUN (1974) Apollo emblem*. Neil Armstrong* walking on the moon. Lunar lander*. Eagle*. Scott No C224. Yvert No PA 239. Trial Color Plate Proofs in strip of 5. **. . . . . . . . . . . . . $150.00-- $120.00 11232 EP HUNGARY (1974) Mars probe. Photographic proof of souvenir sheet. Scott No C348. $50.00-- $40.00 11233 EA MALI (1974a) Skylab docking in space*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver GAUTHIER. Scott No C220, Yvert No PA218. Rare! $175.00-- $140.00 11234 ESS BENIN (1976) Apollo XIV emblem* Space ship on lift-off*. Scott No C257. Yvert No PA 258. Fifth anniversary of Apollo XIV moon mission. Trial Color Plate Proofs in strip of 5 with multicolor. **. . $125.00-- $100.00 11235 EA MALI (1976) Astronaut*. Space station*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver. Future space series. Scott No C275, Yvert No PA271. Rare! $175.00-- $140.00 11236 EA MALI (1976) Space ship with solar batteries*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver JUMELET. Future space series. Scott No C276, Yvert No PA272. Rare!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $175.00-- $140.00 11237 ESS BENIN (1976b) Apollo XIV landing craft* and astronaut* on the moon*. Scott No C258. Yvert No PA 259. 5th Anniversary of Apollo XIV moon mission. Trial Color Plate Proofs in strip of 5 with multicolor. **. $150.00-- $120.00 11238 ND TOGO (1977) Space shuttle retrieving satellite. Imperforate corner block of 4. Scott No C326, Yvert No PA110. $25.00-- $20.00 11239 ND NIGER (1979) Viking Mars program overprinted for 10th anniversary of Apollo XI. Set of 4 imperforate corner blocks of 4. Scott Nos 497-8,C295-6. Yvert Nos 490-1,PA287-8.. . . . . . . . . . . . . $90.00-- $75.00 11240 ND CENTRAL AFRICA (1981) Conquest of space. Set of 4 imperforate blocks of 4. Scott Nos 445-8, Yvert Nos 446-9. $75.00-- $60.00 11241 ND CENTRAL AFRICA (1981) Conquest of space. Set of 4 imperforate minisheets. Scott Nos 445-8, Yvert Nos 446-9. $40.00-- $30.00 11242 ND COMOROS (1981) Space exploration*. Set of 4 imperforate minisheets. Scott Nos 517-20, Yvert Nos 341-4. $30.00-- $25.00 11243 ND IVORY COAST (1981) Space programs*. Set of 4 imperforate sheetlets. Scott Nos 585-8, Yvert Nos 573-6. $30.00-- $25.00 11244 ND MAURITANIA (1981) Space shuttle*. Set of 4 imperforate minisheets. Scott Nos C202-5, Yvert Nos PA200-3. $30.00-- $25.00 11245 ND NIGER (1981) Apollo 11. Imperforate corner block of 4. Scott No C305, Yvert No PA295. $20.00-- $15.00 11246 ND NIGER (1981) Space shuttle riding on plane. Imperforate corner block of 4. Scott No C306, Yvert No PA296. $20.00-- $15.00 11247 ND NIGER (1981) Space shuttle blasting into space. Imperforate corner block of 4. Scott No C307, Yvert No PA297. $20.00-- $15.00 11248 ND NIGER (1981) Space shuttle rendezvousing in orbit Imperforate corner block of 4. Scott No C308, Yvert No PA298. $20.00-- $15.00 11249 EP HUNGARY (1983) 34th Astronautical Convention. Photographic proof. Scott No 2813. $50.00-- $40.00 11250 VAR SYRIA (1986) Rocket launch*. Print shift in pair resulting in blank stamp in margin. Scott No 1088. Syria-Soviet space cooperation. $30.00-- $25.00 11251 ND CENTRAL AFRICA (2000) Space shuttle launch*. Imperforate gold-foil minisheet (4 x 1500Fr). Scott No 1335. $40.00-- $30.00 See also:9135, 9770, 10061, 10953, 11002, 11501, 11562, 818 Sports/Sports 11252 ND HUNGARY (1925) Parade of athletes. Imperforate. Scott No B80, Yvert No 371. $30.00-- $25.00 11253 SS NICARAGUA (1949) Pole vault. S/S of 4. Scott No 719, Yvert No 737. $30.00-- $25.00 11254 ND NICARAGUA (1949) Pole vault*. Imperforate margin pair. Scott No 719, Yvert No 737. Trachtenberg catalog (1987) 3000FRF (about $700 today). Only 50 imperforates exist (25 pairs). . . . . . . . . . . . . $300.00-- $225.00 11255 ND NICARAGUA (1949) Boxing*. Imperforate margin pair. Scott No 724, Yvert No 742. Trachtenberg catalog (1987) 3000FRF (about $700 today). Only 50 imperforates exist (25 pairs). . . . . . . . . . . . . $300.00-- $225.00 11256 ND NICARAGUA (1949) Proposed stadium*. Imperforate margin pair. Scott No C299, Yvert No PA270. Trachtenberg catalog (1987) 3000FRF (about $700 today). Only 50 imperforates exist (25 pairs). . . . . . $300.00-- $225.00 11257 SS NICARAGUA (1949) Proposed stadium. S/S of 4. Scott No C299, Yvert No PA270. $30.00-- $25.00 11258 ND NICARAGUA (1949) Boxing*. Imperforate margin pair. Scott No C302, Yvert No PA273. Trachtenberg catalog (1987) 3000FRF (about $700 today). Only 50 imperforates exist (25 pairs). . . . . . . . . . . . . $300.00-- $225.00 11259 SS NICARAGUA (1949) Pole vault. S/S of 4. Scott No C306, Yvert No PA277. $30.00-- $25.00 11260 SPE NICARAGUA (1949) Pole vault. Overprinted SPECIMEN and printed in different color than issued stamp. Scott No C306, Yvert No PA277. $50.00-- $40.00 11261 MAQ LIBERIA (1953) Pole vault*. Preliminary artwork, watercolor & pen on posterboard, measuring 16.5 x 13 cm, for an unissued stamp series on sport. $100.00-- $80.00 11262 MAQ LIBERIA (1953) High jump*. Preliminary artwork, watercolor & pen on posterboard, measuring 16.5 x 13 cm, for an unissued stamp series on sport. $100.00-- $80.00 11263 ND LIBERIA (1955) Runners*. Imperforate pair. Scott No C90. Yvert No PA88. $10.00-- $10.00 11264 VAR LIBERIA (1955) Runners*. Single missing color green. Scott No C90. Yvert No PA88. $30.00-- $25.00 11265 ESS LIBERIA (1955) Runners*. Antoinette Tubman Stadium*. Trial color proof pair. Scott No C90, Yvert No PA88. $30.00-- $25.00 11266 ESS FRANCE (1956) Pelote players*. Trial color proof in blue. Scott No 802, Yvert No 1073. Unusual! $40.00-- $30.00 11267 ESS IVORY COAST (1961) High Jump*. Scott No C17. Yvert No PA21. Trial Color Plate Proofs in strip of 5 with multicolor. $100.00-- $80.00 11268 ESS NIGER (1963) Track*. Scott No 115. Yvert No 121. Trial Color Plate Proofs in strip of 5 with multicolor. **. $80.00-- $65.00 11269 ESS GABON (1965) Field ball*. Trial color proof strip of 3 with different colors. First African Games. Scott No 183, Yvert No 182. $40.00-- $30.00 11270 ESS FRENCH POLYNESIA (1966) High jump*. Women's basketball*. Pole vault*. Hurdling*. Complete set of 4 trial color proof strips of 3. 2nd South Pacific Games. Scott Nos 223-6, Yvert Nos 42-5. . . . . $150.00-- $120.00 11271 EA WALLIS & FUTUNA (1966) South Pacific Games. Scott No C27. Yvert No PA29. Die Proof in violet signed by the engraver GANDON. $100.00-- $80.00 11272 EP AUSTRIA (1967) Ice hockey player*. Black proof. Scott No 788, Yvert No 1069. Ice Hockey Championships. $20.00-- $15.00 11273 EP EAST GERMANY (1968) Woman sculler*. Set of 3 imperforate progressive proofs. European Women's Sculling Championship. Scott No 1012, Yvert No 1069. These imperforate proofs from the archives of the former East German printer are very rare (only about 10 copies exist). $225.00-- $175.00 11274 ESS FRANCE (1969) Kayaking*. Scott No 1254. Yvert No 1609. Canoe & Kayak World Championships. Trial Color Plate Proofs in strip of 5 with multicolor. **. Beautiful! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $250.00-- $200.00 11275 EP EAST GERMANY (1969) Gymnasts*. Set of 4 imperforate progressive proofs. 5th Leipzig Sports Festival. Scott No B152, Yvert No 1179. These imperforate proofs from the archives of the former East German printer are very rare (only about 10 copies exist). $250.00-- $200.00 11276 EA MALI (1969b) Lusis(USSR)*. Javelins*. Die proof in green signed by the engraver BETEMPS. World champions - Javelin throw(1968). Scott No C74, Yvert No PA74. Rare! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $160.00-- $125.00 11277 EA MALI (1969d) Matson(E.U.)*. Athletes*. Die proof in reddish-brown signed by the engraver BETEMPS. World champions - Shot put(1968). Scott No C76, Yvert No PA76. Rare!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $160.00-- $125.00 11278 EP EAST GERMANY (1970) Gymnast*. Set of 3 imperforate progressive proofs. 3rd Youth Spartakaiad. Scott No 1225, Yvert No 1273. These imperforate proofs from the archives of the former East German printer are very rare (only about 10 copies exist). $225.00-- $175.00 11279 EA NIGER (1970) Men's parallel bars*. Men's pommel horse* x 2. Men's rings*. Scott No C137-40. Yvert No PA 137-40. World Gymnastics Championships in Ljubljana. Die Proofs signed by the engraver BETEMPS. Only 28 sets printed. Rare! $500.00-- $400.00 11280 ESS FRENCH POLYNESIA (1971) Waterskier*. Full sheet of 25 trial color proofs. Scott No 267, Yvert No 86. $500.00-- $400.00 11281 ESS FRENCH POLYNESIA (1971) Waterski jumping*. Full sheet of 25 trial color proofs. Scott No 268, Yvert No 87. $500.00-- $400.00 11282 ESS FRENCH POLYNESIA (1971) Figure waterskiing*. Full sheet of 25 trial color proofs. Scott No 269, Yvert No 88. $500.00-- $400.00 11283 EA MALI (1973) Javelin*. Discus*. Die proof in green signed by the engraver HALEY. 1st Africa-USA encounter. Scott No C189, Yvert No PA188. Rare!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $125.00-- $100.00 11284 EA NIGER (1973a) Pole vault*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver BETEMPS. 2nd African Games. Scott No 261, Yvert No 265. Rare! $100.00-- $75.00 11285 ND FRENCH POLYNESIA (1975) South Pacific Games*. Set of 3 imperforate pairs. Scott Nos C117-9, Yvert Nos PA93-5. $50.00-- $40.00 11286 ND FRENCH POLYNESIA (1975) Shot put*. Set of Imperforate dated corner block of 4. Scott No C117, Yvert No PA93. South Pacific Games $40.00-- $30.00 11287 EA WALLIS & FUTUNA (1979) High jump*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver BETEMPS. 6th South Pacific Games. Scott No 239, Yvert No 244. Only 26 exist. Rare!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $100.00-- $80.00 11288 ND UNITED NATIONS (GENEVA) (1988) Health in Sports. Imperforate pair. Scott No 169. From the UN printer archives. $90.00-- $75.00 11289 SPE GERMANY (1997) Aerobics*. Inline skating*. Streetball*. Free climbing*. Sports issue set of 4 overprinted MUSTER (specimen). Scott Nos B809-12, Yvert Nos 1730-3. $100.00-- $80.00 11290 EA MONACO (1998) Non-violent sports. Die proof in black signed by the engraver MORCK. Scott No 2096, Yvert No 2173. $175.00-- $140.00 11291 SPE GERMANY (2000) Athletes & sculptures in various sports*. Sports issue set of 4 overprinted MUSTER (specimen). Scott Nos B862-5, Yvert Nos 1926-9. $100.00-- $80.00 11292 SPE GERMANY (2001) Various sports*. Set of 4 overprinted MUSTER (specimen). Scott Nos B880-3. $75.00-- $60.00 11293 EA MONACO (2004) Louis II stadium. Die proof in black signed by the engraver LAVERGNE. Scott No 2353. $175.00-- $140.00 11294 EP AUSTRIA (2014) Youth sport and exercise Black print. $20.00-- $15.00 See also:9357, 9362, 9757, 9950, 10049, 10051, 10299, 10466, 11169, 11203, 820 Sports Baseball/Sports Baseball 11295 FDC U.S.A. (1939a5) Sandlot Baseball Game*. Children*. Scott No 838. Yvert No 407. The very popular issue commemorating the Baseball Centennial. First Day Cover on addressed envelope. Violet and green Ioor cachet (Planty No52B) showing children playing. Scarce! $30.00-- $25.00 11296 SS NICARAGUA (1949) Baseball. S/S of 4. Scott No 723, Yvert No 741. $30.00-- $25.00 11297 ** VENEZUELA (1949) Baseball*. Scott No C189-97. Yvert No PA186-94. **. Only 10,000 sets printed! Becoming hard to find! $40.00-- $30.00 11298 SS NICARAGUA (1949) Baseball. S/S of 4. Scott No C303, Yvert No PA274. $30.00-- $25.00 11299 SS NICARAGUA (1949) Softball. S/S of 4. Scott No C308, Yvert No PA279. $30.00-- $25.00 11300 SPE NICARAGUA (1949) Stadium. Postal tax issue for 10th World Amateur Baseball Championship overprinted SPECIMEN in different color than issued stamp. Scott No RA60.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $50.00-- $40.00 11301 EP LIBERIA (1954) Player at bat*. Catcher*. Umpire*. Scott No C88. Yvert No PA86. A UNIQUE PROOF from the Archives of the Liberia agency on gummed paper 66mm x 101mm with notes in margin above the stamp"Blue to be superior: super gloss True Blue MB 3348. Underneath the stamp ""[O]K with color change"" signed and dated 12/2/54. This Proof has two hozitontal creases and two staple marks at the top, obviously irrelevant as it a unique item. The blue used for the issued stamp was indeed different! Exceptional exhibit item!""" $200.00-- $160.00 11302 VAR LIBERIA (1955) Baseball players*. Tennis player*. Fascinating error on full sheet, where the blue color only of the baseball issue (Scott No C88, Yvert No PA86) is printed on the gum side of the tennis issue (Scott No 347, Yvert No 325.)Incredible exhibition piece! $600.00-- $425.00 11304 ESS LIBERIA (1955) Player at bat*. Catcher*. Umpire*. Scott No C88. Yvert No PA86. Trial Color Proof in yellow and carmine red on gummed sheet 11 x 9 cm with printer's alignment marks.. . . . . . . . $200.00-- $150.00 11305 EL LIBERIA (1955) Player at bat*. Catcher*. Umpire*. Deluxe proof in issued colors. Scott No C88. Yvert No PA86. $30.00-- $25.00 11306 ESS LIBERIA (1955) Baseball players*. Antoinette Tubman Stadium*. Trial color proof pair. Scott No C88, Yvert No PA86. $30.00-- $25.00 11307 ND LIBERIA (1955) Player at bat*. Catcher*. Umpire*. Imperforate pair. Scott No C88. Yvert No PA86. $10.00-- $10.00 11308 ESS LIBERIA (1955a) Player at bat*. Catcher*. Umpire*. Scott No C88. Yvert No PA86. Trial Color Proof in sepia and blue on gummed sheet 140mm x 89mm. **. Hard to find as it is part of a set of 6 values! $75.00-- $60.00 11309 ESS LIBERIA (1955b) Player at bat*. Catcher*. Umpire*. Scott No C88. Yvert No PA86. Trial Color Proof in rose and light green on gummed sheet 140mm x 89mm. **. Hard to find as it is part of a set of 6 values! $80.00-- $65.00 11310 SPE ST. VINCENT (UNION ISLAND) (1984) Cricket players*. Set of 4 se-tenant pairs overprinted SPECIMEN. Scott Nos 126-33. $40.00-- $30.00 822 Sports Basketball/Sports Basketball 11311 SS NICARAGUA (1949) Basketball. S/S of 4. Scott No C301, Yvert No PA272. $30.00-- $25.00 11312 MAQ LIBERIA (1953) Basketball*. Preliminary artwork, watercolor & pen on posterboard, measuring 16.5 x 13 cm, for an unissued stamp series on sport. $100.00-- $80.00 11313 ND DOMINICAN REPUBLIC (1990) Basketball player*. Imperforate pair. Scott No 1077. $75.00-- $60.00 See also:11270, 11290, 823 Sports Boxing/Sports Boxe 11314 ESS LIBERIA (1955) Boxers*. Antoinette Tubman Stadium*. Trial color proof pair. Scott No 349, Yvert No 327. $30.00-- $25.00 11315 ESS DAHOMEY (1963) Boxers*. Trial color proofs in strip of 5. Friendship Games at Dakar. Scott No 172, Yvert No 192. Attractive! $75.00-- $60.00 See also:10866, 11258, 11354, 11375, 827 Sports Gymnastics/Sports Gymnastique 11316 ** LIECHTENSTEIN (1957) Various gymnastics*. Set of 4. Scott Nos 308-11. MNH. $25.00-- $20.00 11317 ND GUINEA (1983) Gymnastics. Imperforate corner block of 4. Los Angeles Olympics. Scott No 841, Yvert No 705. $25.00-- $20.00 See also:9896, 10048, 11275, 11278, 11365, 11392, 830 Sports Olympic Games/Sports Jeux Olympiques 11318 SS GERMANY (1936) Javelin*. Torch bearer*. Fencing*. Rowing*. Watermarked souvenir sheet with special First Day cancel. Yvert Bloc No 4. Scott No B91.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $75.00-- $60.00 11319 FDC GERMANY (1936) Berlin Olympics*. Registered FDC with Olympic stadium cancelation on souvenir sheet of 4. Scott No B92, Yvert No BF5. $100.00-- $80.00 11320 L GERMANY (1936) Berlin Olympics*. Souvenir sheet of 4 on commercial cover with Nuremburg cancels and additional postage. Scott No B92, Yvert No BF5.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $75.00-- $60.00 11321 OBL LATVIA (1940) Canceled Helsinki Olympics. Bilingual (French and German) slogan cancellation tying two Latvian stamps on cover from Riga to Belgium:"For the 1940 Olympic games travel through Latvia".. . $325.00-- $250.00 11322 EA MONACO (1948a) Crew*. Scott No CB7. Yvert No PA32. London Olympics. Stage Die Proof in black. Many of the engraving lines are missing. Nice exhibition item!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $350.00-- $275.00 11323 ESS MONACO (1953) Sailing*. Scott No 297. Yvert No 388. Helsinki Olympics. Trial Color Plate Proof Pair. **. $60.00-- $50.00 11324 EA MONACO (1953) Target shooting*. Scott No C38. Yvert No PA53. Helsinki Olympics. Die Proof in black signed by the engraver PHEULPIN. $250.00-- $200.00 11325 EA MONACO (1953) Olympic torch*. Scott No C39. Yvert No PA54. Helsinki Olympics. Die Proof in black signed by the engraver MUNIER. $250.00-- $200.00 11326 VAR LIBERIA (1956) Melbourne Olympics. Set of 7 (two different of 20c value) with colors missing. Scott Nos 358-61,C104-5. Yvert Nos 336-9,PA101-3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $75.00-- $60.00 11327 VAR LIBERIA (1956) Melbourne Olympics. Another set of 6 with different colors missing. Scott Nos 358-61,C104-5. Yvert Nos 336-9,PA101-3. $75.00-- $60.00 11328 ESS MONACO (1956) Various sports*. Scott No 364. Yvert No 443. Melbourne Olympics. Trial Color Plate Proof. $40.00-- $30.00 11329 ND LIBERIA (1960) Rome Olympics. Set of 4 imperforate minisheets. Scott Nos 390-2,C126. Yvert Nos 368-70,PA122. $50.00-- $40.00 11330 MAQ SAN MARINO (1960) Sprinter*. Scott No C112. Yvert No PA122. Rome Olympics. Unadopted artist's drawing, very close to the design adopted, with name of the country and Olympic rings 11.7 x 10.8 cmblue pen on tracing paper by Corrado MANCIOLI, the designer of many San Marino stamps. Exceptional! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $250.00-- $200.00 11331 SPE JAPAN (1963) Cyclist*. Equestrian*. Field hockey*. Shooter*. Souvenir sheet for Tokyo Olympics overprinted MIHON (specimen). Scott No B27a, Yvert No BF56. Rare!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $75.00-- $60.00 11332 EA NIGER (1964b) Relay race*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver DURRENS. Tokyo Olympics. Scott No C46, Yvert No PA46. $110.00-- $90.00 11333 EP EAST GERMANY (1968) Gymnast*. Set of 5 imperforate progressive proofs. Mexico Olympics. Scott No 1044, Yvert No 1103. These imperforate proofs from the archives of the former East German printer are very rare (only about 10 copies exist). $250.00-- $200.00 11334 EP EAST GERMANY (1968) Sculler*. Set of 4 imperforate progressive proofs. Mexico Olympics. Scott No 1046, Yvert No 1105. These imperforate proofs from the archives of the former East German printer are very rare (only about 10 copies exist). $200.00-- $160.00 11335 ESS FRANCE (1968) Runners*. Trial color proofs in vertical strip of 5. Mexico Olympics. Scott No 1223, Yvert No 1573. Scarce! $300.00-- $225.00 11336 ESS FRENCH POLYNESIA (1968) Shot put*. Trial color proof pair. Mexico Olympics. Scott No C49, Yvert No PA26. $30.00-- $25.00 11337 ESS FRENCH POLYNESIA (1968) Shot put*. Trial color proof strip of 3. Mexico Olympics. Scott No C49, Yvert No PA26. $50.00-- $40.00 11338 EP LIBERIA (1971) Hall of Honor. Cyclists. Set of 2 imperforate proofs mounted on card from Format International Security Printers, consisting of an unaccepted proof on the left with background too dark and no inscription above the building, alongside the accepted proof. Scott No 557, Yvert No 528. Munich Olympics.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $125.00-- $100.00 11339 EP LIBERIA (1971) View of Munich. Soccer players. Set of 2 imperforate proofs mounted on card from Format International Security Printers, consisting of an unaccepted proof on the left with background too dark and no inscription above the building, alongside the accepted proof. Scott No 558, Yvert No 529. Munich Olympics.. . . . . . . . . $125.00-- $100.00 11340 EP LIBERIA (1971) National Museum. Wrestlers. Set of 2 imperforate proofs mounted on card from Format International Security Printers, consisting of an unaccepted proof on the left with background too dark and no inscription above the building, alongside the accepted proof. Scott No 559, Yvert No 530. Munich Olympics.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $125.00-- $100.00 11341 EP LIBERIA (1971) Max Josephs Square. Kayaker. Set of 2 imperforate proofs mounted on card from Format International Security Printers, consisting of an unaccepted proof on the left with background too dark and no inscription above the building, alongside the accepted proof.] Scott No 560, Yvert No 531. Munich Olympics.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $125.00-- $100.00 11342 EP LIBERIA (1971) Propylaen on Kings Square. Field Hockey. Set of 2 imperforate proofs mounted on card from Format International Security Printers, consisting of an unaccepted proof on the left with background too dark and no inscription above the building, alongside the accepted proof. Scott No 561, Yvert No 532. Munich Olympics.. . . . . . . . . $125.00-- $100.00 11343 EP LIBERIA (1971) Liesel-Karlstadt Fountain. Runner. Set of 2 imperforate proofs mounted on card from Format International Security Printers, consisting of an unaccepted proof on the left with background too dark and no inscription above the building, alongside the accepted proof. Scott No 562, Yvert No 533. Munich Olympics.. . . . . . . . . $125.00-- $100.00 11344 EA CONGO (1971) Olympic torch. Die proof in black signed by the engraver MONVOISIN. Scott No C122. Munich Olympics. $175.00-- $140.00 11345 EA CONGO (1971) Munich Olympics. Die proof in dark green signed by the engraver MONVOISIN. Scott No C123. $175.00-- $140.00 11346 EP LIBERIA (1971) Olympic Village. Regatta. Imperforate proof of S/S mounted on card from Format International Security Printers. Scott No C187, Yvert No BF54. Munich Olympics. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $75.00-- $60.00 11347 EA NIGER (1971b) Athletes*. Torch*. Die proof in orange signed by the engraver. 75th anniversary of modern Olympic Games. Scott No C160, Yvert No PA160. Rare! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $120.00-- $90.00 11348 EA NIGER (1971c) Runners*. Die proof in orange signed by the engraver. 75th anniversary of modern Olympic Games. Scott No C161, Yvert No PA161. Rare!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $120.00-- $90.00 11349 EP GERMANY (1972) Cycling*. Photo essay of unaccepted design for Munich Olympics. Scott No B486, Yvert No 571. $75.00-- $60.00 11350 EP GERMANY (1972) Aerial view of Munich Olympic site*. Photo essay of unaccepted design of S/S for Munich Olympics. Scott No B489, Yvert No BF6. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $100.00-- $80.00 11351 EA MALI (1972) Hurdlers*. Propylaeum*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver GUILLAUME. Munich Olympics. Scott No C149, Yvert No PA149. Rare!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150.00-- $120.00 11352 EA MALI (1972) Runner*. Church of Theatines*. Die proof in olive signed by the engraver GUILLAUME. Munich Olympics. Scott No C150, Yvert No PA150. Rare! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150.00-- $120.00 11353 EA MALI (1972) Berruti(sprinter)*. Wolf*. Coliseum*. Die proof in brownish-black signed by the engraver MONVOISIN. Olympics retrospective - Rome 1960. Scott No C161, Yvert No PA161. Rare!. . . . . . . $150.00-- $120.00 11354 ESS CAMEROUN (1972) Swimming*. Boxing*. Equestrian*. Trial color proof of minisheet of 3. Munich Olympics. Scott Nos C187-9, Yvert Nos PA202-4. $90.00-- $75.00 11355 EA NIGER (1972) Broad Jump*. City Hall*. Die proof in red signed by the engraver BETEMPS. Munich Olympics. Scott No C188, Yvert No PA188. $125.00-- $100.00 11356 EA NIGER (1972) Broad jumper*. City Hall*. Scott No C188. Yvert No PA188. Die Proof in red lilac signed by the engraver BETEMPS. $175.00-- $140.00 11357 EA MALI (1972b) Strickland(hurdler)*. Kangaroo*. Die proof in green signed by the engraver MONVOISIN. Olympics retrospective - Melbourne 1956. Scott No C160, Yvert No PA160. Rare! . . . . . . . . . $150.00-- $120.00 11358 EA CHAD (1975) Discus Thrower*. Scott No C169. Yvert No PA160. Montreal Pre-Olympic Year. Die Proof in black signed by the engraver BETEMPS. Only 28 copies printed. Rare!. . . . . . . . . . . . $175.00-- $140.00 11359 EA MALI (1975) Pre-Olympic Year. Scott No C262-3. Yvert No PA256-7. Die Proofs in black signed by BETEMPS. Only 28 sets printed. Rare! $225.00-- $175.00 11360 ND CHAD (1976) Montreal Olympics*. Set of 4 imperforate minisheets. Scott Nos 313,C187-9. Yvert Nos 312,PA179-81. $20.00-- $20.00 11361 ND MADAGASCAR (1976) Montreal Olympics. Set of 5 imperforate minisheets. Scott Nos 543-4,C153-5. Yvert Nos 578-9,PA162-4. $40.00-- $30.00 11362 EP LIBERIA (1976) Pole vault*. Preliminary photo proof, measuring 13 x 10 cm. Montreal Olympics. Scott No 737, Yvert No 707. The coloration and value were changed on the issued stamp (shown below in scan).. . $75.00-- $60.00 11363 EP LIBERIA (1976) Hammer and shot put*. Preliminary photo proof, measuring 13 x 10 cm. Montreal Olympics. Scott No 738, Yvert No 708. The coloration was changed on the issued stamp (shown below in scan). $75.00-- $60.00 11364 EP LIBERIA (1976) Yachting*. Preliminary photo proof, measuring 13 x 10 cm. Montreal Olympics. Scott No 739, Yvert No 709. The coloration was changed on the issued stamp (shown below in scan). . . . . . . . $75.00-- $60.00 11365 EP LIBERIA (1976) Gymnastics*. Preliminary photo proof, measuring 13 x 10 cm. Montreal Olympics. Scott No 740, Yvert No 710. The coloration and value were changed on the issued stamp (shown below in scan). $75.00-- $60.00 11366 EP LIBERIA (1976) Hurdles*. Preliminary photo proof, measuring 13 x 10 cm. Montreal Olympics. Scott No 741, Yvert No 711. The coloration was changed on the issued stamp (shown below in scan). . . . . . . . $75.00-- $60.00 11367 EP LIBERIA (1976) Edmund Coffin - military dressage. Imperforate proof mounted on card from Format International Security Printers. Scott No 784, Yvert No 742. Equestrian gold medal winners at Montreal Olympics. $75.00-- $60.00 11368 EP LIBERIA (1976) Alwyn Schockemohle - single jumping. Imperforate proof mounted on card from Format International Security Printers. Scott No 785, Yvert No 743. Equestrian gold medal winners at Montreal Olympics. $75.00-- $60.00 11369 EP LIBERIA (1976) Christine Stuckelberger - dressage. Imperforate proof mounted on card from Format International Security Printers. Scott No 786, Yvert No 744. Equestrian gold medal winners at Montreal Olympics. $75.00-- $60.00 11370 EP LIBERIA (1976) France - prize of the nations. Imperforate proof mounted on card from Format International Security Printers. Scott No 787, Yvert No 745. Equestrian gold medal winners at Montreal Olympics. . . $75.00-- $60.00 11371 ND MONACO (1976) Swimming*. Diving*. Imperforate corner block of 4. Scott No 1025, Yvert No 1057. $50.00-- $40.00 11372 ND MONACO (1976) Athlete on parallel bars*. Imperforate corner block of 4. Scott No 1026, Yvert No 1058. $50.00-- $40.00 11373 EA MONACO (1976) Athlete on parallel bars*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver GAUTHIER. Montreal Olympics. Scott No 1026, Yvert No 1058.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $175.00-- $140.00 11374 ND MONACO (1976) Hammer throw*. Imperforate corner block of 4. Scott No 1027, Yvert No 1059. $50.00-- $40.00 11375 ND MONACO (1976) Boxing*. Imperforate corner block of 4. Scott No 1029, Yvert No 1061. $50.00-- $40.00 11376 EA FRANCE (1976) Sailing. Stage die proof in black signed by the engraver BEQUET. Scott No 1493, Yvert No 1889. Montreal Olympics. $225.00-- $175.00 11377 EP HUNGARY (1976) Water polo. Photographic proof of souvenir sheet. Scott No 2456. Montreal Olympics. $50.00-- $40.00 11378 EA WALLIS & FUTUNA (1976) Hammer throw*. Diver*. Stadiums*. Scott No C70-1. Yvert No PA72-3. Montreal Olympics. Die Proofs signed by the engraver COMBET. Only 26 copies printed. Rare! . . . . . $300.00-- $225.00 11379 ND GABON (1976) Running*. Soccer*. High Jump*. Set of 3 full imperforate sheets of 25. Montreal Olympics 1976. Scott Nos C184-6, Yvert Nos PA184-6. Spectacular find!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $750.00-- $600.00 11380 EP LIBERIA (1976) USA - team military dressage. Imperforate proof mounted on card from Format International Security Printers. Scott No C216, Yvert No PA156. Equestrian gold medal winners at Montreal Olympics. $75.00-- $60.00 11381 EP LIBERIA (1976) West Germany - team dressage. Imperforate proof of S/S mounted on card from Format International Security Printers. Scott No C217, Yvert No BF85. Equestrian gold medal winners at Montreal Olympics. $75.00-- $60.00 11382 EA MALI (1976) Relay race*. Die proof in dark violet signed by the engraver BETEMPS. Montreal Olympics. Scott No C280, Yvert No PA276. $120.00-- $90.00 11383 ND MAURITANIA (1979) Hurdler*. Corner blocks of 4 imperforates. Scott No 430, Yvert No 428. Moscow Preolympics. $25.00-- $20.00 11384 EP HUNGARY (1980) Torch bearers. Photographic proof of souvenir sheet. Scott No C425. Moscow Olympics. $50.00-- $40.00 11385 ND GUINEA (1983) Discus. Imperforate corner block of 4. Los Angeles Olympics. Scott No 842, Yvert No 706. $25.00-- $20.00 11386 EP LIBERIA (1984) Los Angeles Olympics. Set of 6 cromalin proofs mounted in Format International folder. Scott Nos 999-1004, Yvert Nos 992-6,BF107. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $100.00-- $80.00 11387 EP LIBERIA (1984) Rafer Johnson (shot put). Polaroid proof of artwork. Los Angeles Olympics. Scott No 1000, Yvert No 992. These proofs were Polaroid photographs of the original artwork that were sent by the printer (Format International) to the Liberian Philatelic Agency for their approval.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $50.00-- $40.00 11388 EA MONACO (1988) Seoul Olympics. Women's Yachting*. Scott No 1640c. Yvert No 1647. Die Proof in black signed by the engraver BETEMPS. $175.00-- $140.00 11389 EA MONACO (1988) Women's Yachting*. Seoul Olympics. Scott No 1640c. Yvert No 1647. Hand-painted Die Proof signed by the engraver BETEMPS. Gorgeous and obviously unique! . . . . . . . . . . . $350.00-- $275.00 11390 EA WALLIS & FUTUNA (1992) Javelin. Barcelona Olympics. Die proof in black signed by the engraver LAVERGNE. Scott No 423. Yvert No 426. $200.00-- $160.00 11391 EL FRANCE (1994) Coubertin*. Olympic rings*. Bloc gommé. Olympic Committee Centenary. Scott No 2431, Yvert No 2889. $150.00-- $120.00 11392 ND BANGLADESH (1996) Gymnast on rings*. Imperforate block of 4. Atlanta Olympics. Scott No 521. $120.00-- $100.00 11393 EA FRANCE (2004) Ancient athletes. Die proof in black signed by the engraver. Scott No 3041. Athens Olympics. $175.00-- $140.00 See also:9606, 10207, 11418, 11468, 11473, 11481, 11482, 11485, 11700, 832 Sports Olympic Games (Winter)/Sports Jeux Olympiques 11394 ESS MONACO (1956) Ski jump*. Scott No 363. Yvert No 442. Cortina d'Ampezzo Olympics. Trial Color Plate Proof. $40.00-- $30.00 11395 ESS MONACO (1967) Downhill skiing*. Full sheet of 30 trial color proofs. Scott No 671. Yvert No 733. Grenoble Olympics. $600.00-- $475.00 11396 CAR YEMEN (1968) Grenoble Olympics. Jean-Claude Killy. Commemorative booklet containing one gold foil stamp honoring Killy. Michel No 706. $40.00-- $30.00 11397 EP TOGO (1972) Pairs figure skating*. Stamp mounted on card with designer's autograph. Scott No 791. Sapporo Olympics. $25.00-- $20.00 11398 ND SENEGAL (1972) Sapporo Olympics*. Set of 3 imperforate pairs. Scott Nos C107-9. $30.00-- $25.00 11399 ND LIBERIA (1976) Innsbruck Olympics. Set of 6 imperforate corner blocks of 4 . Scott Nos 727-320. Yvert Nos 697-702. $40.00-- $30.00 11400 ND LIBERIA (1976) Innsbruck Olympics. Set of 6 mini deluxe sheets + imperforate S/S . Scott Nos 727-32,C210. Yvert Nos 697-702,BF78. $100.00-- $80.00 11401 ND GABON (1976) Slalom skiers*. Speed skaters*. Set of 2 imperforate sheets of 10. Innsbruck Olympics. Scott Nos C174-5, Yvert Nos PA174-5. $300.00-- $240.00 11402 ESS GABON (1976) Speed skaters*. Full sheet of trial color proofs. Innsbruck Olympics. Scott No C175, Yvert No PA175. $250.00-- $200.00 11403 ND MAURITANIA (1979) Lake Placid Olympics*. Set of 6 imperforate blocks of 4. Scott Nos 432-7, Yvert Nos 431-6. $100.00-- $80.00 11404 ND CENTRAL AFRICA (1979) Lake Placid Olympics*. Set of 4 imperforate minisheets. Scott Nos C216-9, Yvert Nos PA208-11. $25.00-- $20.00 11405 EP LIBERIA (1980) Ski jump. Imperforate proof mounted on card from Format International Security Printers. Scott No 867, Yvert No 868. Lake Placid Olympics.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $75.00-- $60.00 11406 EP LIBERIA (1980) Figure skating (pairs). Imperforate proof mounted on card from Format International Security Printers. Scott No 868, Yvert No 869. Lake Placid Olympics.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $75.00-- $60.00 11407 EP LIBERIA (1980) Bobsled. Imperforate proof mounted on card from Format International Security Printers. Scott No 869, Yvert No 870. Lake Placid Olympics.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $75.00-- $60.00 11408 EP LIBERIA (1980) Cross-country skiing. Imperforate proof mounted on card from Format International Security Printers. Scott No 870, Yvert No 871. Lake Placid Olympics.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $75.00-- $60.00 11409 EP LIBERIA (1980) Speed skating. Imperforate proof mounted on card from Format International Security Printers. Scott No 871, Yvert No 872. Lake Placid Olympics. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $75.00-- $60.00 11410 EP LIBERIA (1980) Ice hockey. Imperforate proof mounted on card from Format International Security Printers. Scott No 872, Yvert No 873. Lake Placid Olympics. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $75.00-- $60.00 11411 EP LIBERIA (1980) Slalom. Imperforate proof mounted on card from Format International Security Printers. Scott No 873, Yvert No BF94. Lake Placid Olympics.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $75.00-- $60.00 11412 EL TOGO (1980) Gold medalists*. Set of 5 deluxe proofs. Scott Nos 1049F-J. Lake Placid Olympics $50.00-- $40.00 11413 ND TOGO (1980) Gold medalist Eric Heiden (Speed skating)*. Imperforate S/S. Scott No 1049B. Lake Placid Olympics $10.00-- $10.00 11414 ND TOGO (1980) Gold medalist J. Tormanen (Ski jump)*. Imperforate S/S. Scott No 1049C. Lake Placid Olympics $10.00-- $10.00 11415 ND TOGO (1980) Gold medalists E. Schaerer, J. Benz (Bobsled)*. Imperforate S/S. Scott No 1049D. Lake Placid Olympics $10.00-- $10.00 11416 ND TOGO (1980) Gold medalists (Ice hockey)*. Imperforate S/S. Scott No 1049E. Lake Placid Olympics $10.00-- $10.00 11417 ND CONGO (1980) Lake Placid Olympics*. Set of 5 imperforate minisheets. Scott Nos C261-5, Yvert Nos PA259-63. $30.00-- $30.00 11418 EL MALI (1980) Sailboats*. Deluxe sheet. Moscow Olympics. Scott No C384, Yvert No PA382. $20.00-- $15.00 11419 EA ANDORRA (1984) Olympic torch*. Snowflakes*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver QUILLIVIC. Scott No 321, Yvert No 327. Sarajevo Olympics.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $175.00-- $140.00 11420 EP TANZANIA (1994) Slalom skiiing*. Proof mounted on cardboard and signed. These are perforated 11 instead of 12 x 12-1/2 and printed on different paper to the actual stamps. Scott No 1208. Only 10 made and only a few in the philatelic market. $100.00-- $80.00 11421 EA MONACO (1999) Skiing. Snowboarding. Stage die proof signed by the engraver LAVERGNE. Scott No 2572. Vancouver Olympics. $225.00-- $175.00 11422 SPE GERMANY (2002) Biathlon*. Ski Jump*. Speed Skating*. Luge*. Set of 4 overprinted MUSTER (specimen). Scott Nos B898-901. $125.00-- $100.00 11423 EA MONACO (2014) Skiing. Luge. Stage die proof signed by the engraver BEAUJARD. Sochi Olympics. $225.00-- $175.00 See also:10048, 10049, 11426, 11700, 834 Sports Rugby/Sports Rugby 11424 ESS MONACO (1973) Rugby*. William Webb Elis*. Trial color proofs in full sheet of 30. Yvert No 929. Scott No 877. $600.00-- $475.00 11425 EP TONGA (1989) Rugby players*. Cromalin proof in full color on thick cardboard, from the printer's archives. Only 2-3 exist! Scott Nos 718a-e, Yvert Nos 733-7 :Rugby Through the Ages. Very rare! . . . . . . . . $160.00-- $125.00 836 Sports Skiing/Sports Ski 11426 ESS COMORO ISLANDS (1968) Woman slalom skier*. Trial color proofs in margin strip of 5. Scott No C22, Yvert No PA22. Grenoble Olympics. $125.00-- $100.00 11427 ND UNITED NATIONS (VIENNA) (1988) Skiing*. Imperforate pair. Health in Sports. Scott No 84. From the UN printer archives. $90.00-- $75.00 See also:11280, 11281, 11282, 11405, 11408, 11411, 11421, 11423, 838 Sports Soccer/Sports Football 11428 ESS BRAZIL (1950) Soccer Player*. Color proof (no gum)with misregistration of colors. Scott No C79. Yvert No PA65. Fourth World Cup. $40.00-- $30.00 11429 ESS LIBERIA (1955) Soccer*. Scott No 348. Yvert No 326. Trial Color Proof on gummed paper. $100.00-- $80.00 11430 ESS LIBERIA (1955) Soccer players*. Antoinette Tubman Stadium*. Trial color proof pair. Scott No 348, Yvert No 326. $30.00-- $25.00 11431 ND LIBERIA (1955) Soccer players*. Imperforate pair. Scott No 348, Yvert No 326. $10.00-- $10.00 11432 ESS LIBERIA (1955) Soccer players*. Scott No 348. Yvert No 326. Trial Color Proof in yellow and carmine red on gummed sheet 9.5 x 14.3 cm with printer's alignment marks. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $200.00-- $150.00 11433 EP TOGO (1974) Germany World Cup 1974*. Stamp mounted on card with designer's autograph. Scott No 864. $25.00-- $20.00 11434 ND GABON (1974) Soccer players*. Set of 3 full imperforate sheets of 25. World Cup, Munich 1974. Scott Nos C153-5, Yvert Nos PA152-4. Spectacular find!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $750.00-- $600.00 11435 EP LIBERIA (1978) Argentina World Cup - Poland vs. Argentina. Imperforate proof mounted on card from Format International Security Printers. Scott No 807, Yvert No 766.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $75.00-- $60.00 11436 EP LIBERIA (1978) Argentina World Cup - East Germany vs. Brazil. Imperforate proof mounted on card from Format International Security Printers. Scott No 808, Yvert No 767.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $75.00-- $60.00 11437 EP LIBERIA (1978) Argentina World Cup - West Germany vs. Netherlands. Imperforate proof mounted on card from Format International Security Printers. Scott No 809, Yvert No 768. . . . . . . . . . . . . . $75.00-- $60.00 11438 EP LIBERIA (1978) Argentina World Cup - Yugoslavia vs. Brazil. Imperforate proof mounted on card from Format International Security Printers. Scott No 810, Yvert No 769.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $75.00-- $60.00 11439 EP LIBERIA (1978) Argentina World Cup - Poland vs. Italy. Imperforate proof mounted on card from Format International Security Printers. Scott No 811, Yvert No 770. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $75.00-- $60.00 11440 EP LIBERIA (1978) Argentina World Cup - Netherlands vs. Uruguay. Imperforate proof mounted on card from Format International Security Printers. Scott No 812, Yvert No 771.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $75.00-- $60.00 11441 EP HUNGARY (1978) Argentina Cup. Photographic proof of souvenir sheet. Scott No 2530. $50.00-- $40.00 11442 EA GABON (1978) Soccer players*. Trophy*. Set of 3 die proofs, 2 in black and 1 in orange, signed by the engraver BETEMPS. 11th World Cup, Argentina. Scott Nos C207-9, Yvert Nos PA206-7. Only 28 copies printed. Rare and very hard to find as a complete set! $400.00-- $325.00 11443 EP LIBERIA (1978) Argentina World Cup - Netherlands vs. Uruguay. Imperforate proof of S/S mounted on card from Format International Security Printers. Scott No C220, Yvert No BF89. . . . . . . . . . . . . $75.00-- $60.00 11444 EP LIBERIA (1981) Espana 82. Flags of 1930 & 1934 finalists. Imperforate proof mounted on card from Format International Security Printers. Scott No 886, Yvert No 886. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $75.00-- $60.00 11445 EP LIBERIA (1981) Espana 82. Flags of 1938 & 1950 finalists. Imperforate proof mounted on card from Format International Security Printers. Scott No 887, Yvert No 887. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $75.00-- $60.00 11446 EP LIBERIA (1981) Espana 82. Flags of 1954 & 1958 finalists. Imperforate proof mounted on card from Format International Security Printers. Scott No 888, Yvert No 888. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $75.00-- $60.00 11447 EP LIBERIA (1981) Espana 82. Flags of 1962 & 1966 finalists. Imperforate proof mounted on card from Format International Security Printers. Scott No 889, Yvert No 889. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $75.00-- $60.00 11448 EP LIBERIA (1981) Espana 82. Flags of 1970 & 1974 finalists. Imperforate proof mounted on card from Format International Security Printers. Scott No 890, Yvert No 890. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $75.00-- $60.00 11449 EP LIBERIA (1981) Espana 82. Flags of 1978 finalists. Imperforate proof mounted on card from Format International Security Printers. Scott No 891, Yvert No 891.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $75.00-- $60.00 11450 EP LIBERIA (1981) Espana 82. Imperforate proof of S/S mounted on card from Format International Security Printers. Scott No 892, Yvert No BF95. $75.00-- $60.00 11451 ESS MONACO (1981) Soccer player*, ball*, field* and trophy*. Full sheet of 30 trial color proofs. Scott No 1280. Yvert No 1275. 25th anniversary of European Championships. Slight corner crease.. . . . . . . . . $600.00-- $475.00 11452 EP HUNGARY (1982) España World Cup. Photographic proof of mini-sheet of 2. Scott No 2733. $50.00-- $40.00 11453 ESS ANDORRA (1982c) World cup soccer*. Scott No 296-7. Yvert No 302-3. FULL SHEET of 5 Trial Color Proof Setenant strips with vignettes. Color codes in pencil in margin. **. Very hard to find!. . . $500.00-- $400.00 11454 EP LIBERIA (1986) Mexico 1986. Pélé. Set of 2 Format International proof folders containing cromalin proofs of soccer series as well as Pele souvenir sheets of each issue. Scott Nos 1030-6, Yvert Nos 1015-20,BF108. Notation below 41c value says "Yellow instead of green". $250.00-- $200.00 11455 ND UNITED NATIONS (GENEVA) (1988) People sylised as soccer balls. Imperforate pair. Scott No 164. From the UN printer archives. $90.00-- $75.00 11456 EP TANZANIA (1994) World Cup USA trophy *. Special perforated proof mounted on card with official stamp and signature. Scott No 1174. Official's note to correct value from 300 to 500. Actual issue was for 1000. $125.00-- $100.00 11457 PPC SOUTH AFRICA (1996) Map of Africa*. Interrupted printing of postcard for the Soccer Champions issue. Attached note explains why this was produced. Distributed to subscribers of Setempe. . . . . . . . . $10.00-- $10.00 11458 SPE GERMANY (1996) Dortmund soccer*. Overprinted MUSTER (specimen). Scott No 1943, Yvert No 1711. $20.00-- $15.00 11459 SPE GERMANY (1997) Sepp Herberger, soccer coach*. Overprinted MUSTER (specimen). Scott No 1953, Yvert No 1728. $20.00-- $15.00 11460 SPE GERMANY (1997) German soccer champions*. MUSTER (specimen) overprint. Scott No 1981, Yvert No 1790. $20.00-- $15.00 11461 SPE GERMANY (1998) Soccer player*. Overprinted MUSTER (specimen). Scott No 2016, Yvert No 1842. $20.00-- $15.00 11462 SPE GERMANY (1999) Soccer player*. Overprinted MUSTER (specimen). Scott No 2054, Yvert No 1906. $20.00-- $15.00 11463 EA FRANCE (2004) FIFA. Die proof in black signed by the engraver JUMELET. Scott No 3028. $175.00-- $140.00 See also:11288, 11290, 11700, 840 Sports Swimming/Sports Natation 11464 ENT GERMANY (1930) Beach at Leopoldshall*. Postal card (N) with perfin DRUCKPROBE (specimen) and corner illustration. $40.00-- $30.00 11465 SS NICARAGUA (1949) Diving. S/S of 4. Scott No C305, Yvert No PA276. $30.00-- $25.00 11466 ESS LIBERIA (1955) Swimmers*. Antoinette Tubman Stadium*. Trial color proof pair. Scott No C89, Yvert No PA87. $30.00-- $25.00 11467 ND LIBERIA (1955) Swimmers*. Imperforate pair. Scott No C89. Yvert No PA87. $10.00-- $10.00 11468 EA NIGER (1964) Water polo*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver DURRENS. Tokyo Olympics. Scott No C45, Yvert No PA45. $110.00-- $90.00 11469 EL MALI (1965) Female backstroke*. Deluxe sheet. 1st African Games. Scott No 81, Yvert No 83. $20.00-- $15.00 11470 EA NIGER (1968) Diving*. Scott No C91. Yvert No PA91. Mexico Olympics. Die Proof in dark blue signed by the engraver BETEMPS. $175.00-- $140.00 11471 ND FRENCH POLYNESIA (1975) Swimming*. Set of Imperforate dated corner block of 4. Scott No C119, Yvert No PA99. South Pacific Games $40.00-- $30.00 11472 EA DAHOMEY (1975) Divers*. Die proof in green signed by the engraver MONVOISIN. Montreal Pre-Olympics issue. Scott No C238, Yvert No PA242. Only 28 exist. Rare . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $110.00-- $90.00 11473 ND ST. PIERRE & MIQUELON (1976) Woman swimmer. Maple leaf. Full sheet of 10 imperforates. Scott No 449, Yvert No 461. Montreal Olympics. Small tear in selvage.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150.00-- $120.00 See also:11354, 11371, 842 Sports Table Tennis/Sports Tennis de Table 11474 ESS MONACO (1988) Sports féminins*. Tennis* de table*. Tennis*. Cyclisme*. Voile*. Femmes habillées en costume régional coréen*. Essai de couleur. Yvert Bloc No 42. Scott No 1640. Emis pour les Jeux Olympiques de Séoul. Superbe feuillet.Tirage très faible. Rare! $400.00-- $325.00 11475 SPE ALLEMAGNE (1989) Tennis de table*. Michel No 1408, Scott No B675, Yvert No 1240 surchargé "MUSTER" (Spécimen). **. $30.00-- $25.00 844 Sports Tennis/Sports Tennis 11476 ENT BELGIAN CONGO (1910) Tennis*. Dog*. 15 centimes postal card (N) with photographic illustration of Haut-Katanga Mining Union tennis court and tennis attire of the period! Scarce and hard to find! . . . . $200.00-- $160.00 11477 ESS LIBERIA (1955) Tennis players*. Scott No 347. Yvert No 325. Trial Color Proof in yellow and carmine red on gummed sheet 9.5 x 14.3 cm with printer's alignment marks. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $200.00-- $150.00 11478 ND PARAGUAY (1961) Tennis*. Scott No 605-9, C301-3. Yvert No BF6, 7. 28th South American Tennis Championships. Set of 2 imperforate Minisheets.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $25.00-- $20.00 11479 ND SAINT VINCENT (1987) Boris Becker kissing trophy*. Martina Navratilova holding up trophy*. Scott No 996. Yvert BF No 34. Imperforate Souvenir Sheet. **. Scarce!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $60.00-- $50.00 11480 ND UNITED NATIONS (VIENNA) (1988) Tennis*. Imperforate pair. Health in Sports. Scott No 85. From the UN printer archives. $90.00-- $75.00 11481 SPE GERMANY (1988) Cilly Aussem*. Tennis Champion. Michel No 1365. Scott No 1477. "MUSTER" (Specimen) overprint. **. $30.00-- $25.00 11482 SPE GERMANY (1988) Tennis*. Olympics. Scott No B664, 1988 Olympics, with "MUSTER" (Specimen) overprint. $25.00-- $20.00 See also:11302, 846 Sports Volleyball/Sports Volleyball 11483 ND FRENCH POLYNESIA (1975) Volleyball*. Set of Imperforate dated corner block of 4. Scott No C118, Yvert No PA94. South Pacific Games $40.00-- $30.00 848 Sports Wrestling/Sports Lutte 11484 ENT U.S.A. (1932) Wrestling card. Postal card (O) listing wrestlers for World's Heavyweight Championship at Boston Garden. Henri Deglane vs. Nick Lutze, Gus Sonnenberg vs. Al Morelli and "Gentleman" Jack Washburn. $50.00-- $40.00 11485 ESS NEW CALEDONIA (1964) Greco-Roman wrestling*. Trial color proofs in full sheet of 25. Tokyo Olympics. Scott No C38, Yvert No PA76. $500.00-- $400.00 849 Stagecoaches/Stagecoaches 11486 EL FRANCE (1952) Mail coach*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No B266, Yvert No 919. Stamp Day. $40.00-- $30.00 11487 SPE ALLEMAGNE (1985) Postilion*. Chevaux*. Diligence postale*. Paire se-tenant surchargée "MUSTER" (spécimen). Yvert Nos 1087-8, Scott No B635a. Très beau! $25.00-- $20.00 11488 ENT FINLAND (1996) Sleigh ride*. Postal card (N) printed by the Red Cross with imprinted franking paying postage to all countries and part of the cost benefiting the society.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $40.00-- $30.00 See also:9295, 9456, 9548, 10285, 11688, 11689, 852 Stamp Day/Journée du Timbre 11489 EA MADAGASCAR (1967) Communications & Equipment ministry*. Die proof in grey signed by the engraver MONVOISIN. Scott No 402, Yvert No 437. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $40.00-- $30.00 11490 SPE GERMANY (1997) Airmail*. S/S with MUSTER (specimen) overprint. Scott No B819, Yvert No BF40. $25.00-- $20.00 See also:10340, 10957, 11153, 11486, 11598, 11878, 854 Stamps on Stamps/Timbres sur Timbres 11491 ND HUNGARY (1950) Philatelic museum. Set of 2 imperforates. Scott Nos 870,C68. Yvert Nos 941,PA94. $100.00-- $80.00 11492 ESS MONACO (1960) Stamps of Monaco, Sardinia & France*. Full sheet of trial color proofs. 75th anniversary of Monaco stamps. Scott No 461, Yvert No 525.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $400.00-- $325.00 11493 EP TOGO (1963) Boeing 707*. Bird stamp*. Butterfly stamp*. Stamp mounted on card with designer's autograph. Scott No C34. $25.00-- $20.00 11494 EA SENEGAL (1969) PhilexAfrique. Die proof in brown signed by the engraver GUILLAUME. Scott No C68, Yvert No PA73. $175.00-- $140.00 11495 EA CONGO (1969) Middle Congo #72 (Train on Mindouli Viaduct). Ships. Logging crane. Die proof in violet signed by the engraver DURRENS. Scott No C77, Yvert No PA79. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $175.00-- $140.00 11496 ND NIGER (1971) African mask. Philatokyo 1971*. Imperforate corner block of 4. Scott No C154, Yvert No PA154. $25.00-- $20.00 11497 EA CONGO (1973) Stamps. Album, Map. African woman. Oil platform. Die proof in violet signed by the engraver FORGET. Scott No C165, Yvert No PA167. $175.00-- $140.00 11498 EP HUNGARY (1974) Aerophila Exhibition. Photographic proof of set of 4 + souvenir sheet. Scott Nos CB32-6. $50.00-- $40.00 11499 EP HUNGARY (1975) 30 years of stamps. Photographic proof of souvenir sheet. Scott No C363. $50.00-- $40.00 11500 ND CENTRAL AFRICA (1977) Zeppelin stamps*. Polar Scene *. Various structures*. Set of 5 imperforate pairs. Scott Nos 295-6,C184-6. Yvert Nos 295-6,PA167-9. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $50.00-- $40.00 11501 EP HUNGARY (1977) East German stamp of satellite*. Photographic proof. Scott No 2492. $50.00-- $40.00 11502 ND BENIN (1978) Stamps. Magnifying glass. Map of Italy. Imperforate corner block of 4. Riccione 1978 Exhibition. Scott No 411, Yvert No 433. $25.00-- $20.00 11503 MAQ INDONESIA (1978) Stamps*. Accepted artwork for Essen Stamp Fair souvenir sheet frame. Watercolor on posterboard measuring 11.5 x 16 cm (same size as the actual S/S). Scott No 1034a, Yvert No BF26. $400.00-- $325.00 11504 ESS FRENCH POLYNESIA (1979) Rowland Hill*. Early Tahiti stamps*. Full sheet of 10 trial color proofs. Scott No 322. $250.00-- $200.00 11505 ND UPPER VOLTA (1980) Hands holding tongs, magnifier. Postage due stamp. UPU emblem. Imperforate corner block of 4. Scott No 525, Yvert No 597. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $25.00-- $20.00 11506 ESS MONACO (1985) Centenary of 1st postage stamp. Trial color proof page of 4. Scott No 1500, Yvert No BF33. Engraved by Slania. $600.00-- $450.00 11507 ND MONACO (1987) Early stamps of Monaco*. Imperforate S/S missing the cancels.. Scott No 1841a, Yvert No BF58a. Dallay catalog 1350 euros. $600.00-- $475.00 11508 EA FRENCH POLYNESIA (2010) Early Polynesian stamp. Stage die proof in black signed by the engraver LAVERGNE. Scott No 1038. $225.00-- $175.00 11509 EP AUSTRIA (2018) 1863-4 postage stamps Black print of S/S. $25.00-- $20.00 See also:9099, 9112, 9537, 9538, 9539, 9591, 9592, 9593, 9984, 10813, 10977, 11848, 856 Stamp Exhibitions/Stamp Exhibitions 11510 SS CUBA (1958) 1765 sea mail route *. Imperforate souvenir sheet in unissued colors with overprint and cancel for Philatelic Exposition. Scott No C180. $30.00-- $25.00 11511 ESS MONACO (1963) Children with stamp album*. Full sheet of trial color proofs. SCOLATEX Monaco. Scott No 550, Yvert No 617. $400.00-- $325.00 11512 EA CONGO (1979) Mail runner. Train. Concorde. UPU emblem. Die proof in carmine brown signed by the engraver BEQUET. PHILEXAFRIQUE 2. Scott No 498, Yvert No 543.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $175.00-- $140.00 11513 ND FRENCH POLYNESIA (1983) Brasiliana Exhibition*. Imperforate corner block of 4 with gutter. Scott No C200, Yvert No PA176. $50.00-- $40.00 11514 ND FRENCH POLYNESIA (1983) Bangkok Exhibition*. Imperforate S/S. Scott No C201a, Yvert No BF8. $20.00-- $15.00 11515 ND NEW CALEDONIA (1984) Aussipex*. Imperforate S/S. Scott No C200a, Yvert No BF6. $20.00-- $15.00 11516 ND FRENCH POLYNESIA (1986) Stockholmia Exhibition*. Imperforate S/S. Scott No C220, Yvert No BF12. $20.00-- $15.00 11517 EA MONACO (2002) MonacoPhil 2002*. Die proof in blue signed by the engraver JUMELET. Scott No 2255. $175.00-- $140.00 See also:9080, 9135, 10238, 10473, 10678, 11512, 858 Statue of Liberty/Statue de la Liberté 11518 ND LIBERIA (1956) Statue of Liberty*. Imperforate S/S. Scott No C103. $10.00-- $10.00 11519 EP LIBERIA (1956) Statue of Liberty*. Imperforate proof of S/S missing the background. Scott No C103. $25.00-- $20.00 11520 EP U.S.A. (1961) Statue of Liberty*. Photo essay, preliminary unaccepted design, for airmail stamp, marked "ARTIST'S IDEA SKETCH" on back. Measures 102 x 65 mm. Scott No C63, Yvert No PA57. Fascinating and rare! $150.00-- $100.00 11521 EP U.S.A. (1961) Statue of Liberty*. Photo essay, preliminary unaccepted design, for airmail stamp, marked "ARTIST'S IDEA SKETCH" on back. This essay is in vertical format and measures 64 x 101 mm. Scott No C63, Yvert No PA57. Fascinating and rare! $150.00-- $100.00 11522 EP U.S.A. (1981) Torch from Statue of Liberty*. Publicity photo proof. Scott No 1594. Yvert No 1307. Freedom of conscience. $10.00-- $10.00 See also:9483, 9484, 9485, 10319, 10650, 860 Submarines/Bateaux Sous-Marins 11524 EA MONACO (1962) Galeazzi's turret*. Scott No 522. Yvert No 592. Die Proof in black signed by the engraver BETEMPS. Rare! $250.00-- $200.00 861 Sun/Soleil 11525 ND NORTH VIETNAM (1963) Year of the Quiet Sun. Set of 2 imperforate blocks of 4. Scott Nos 289-90, Yvert Nos 358-9. $50.00-- $40.00 11526 EA FRANCE (1973) Pyramid*. Sun*. Ernest Renan*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver GAUTHIER. Scott No B464, Yvert No 1745. $100.00-- $80.00 11527 SPE GERMANY (1997) Luneberg heath*. MUSTER (specimen) overprint. Scott No 1975, Yvert No 1776. $20.00-- $15.00 See also:9233, 9236, 9459, 9695, 10046, 10047, 10053, 10587, 10953, 11018, 11236, 862 Telecommunications I.T.U./Télécommunications UIT 11528 EL FRANCE (1944) Branly*. Deluxe sheet with glassine overlay. Scott No 471, Yvert No 599. Branly was the inventer of the coherer used in wireless telegraphy. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $30.00-- $25.00 11529 MAX FRANCE (1944) Branly*. Maximum card with First Day cancel. Scott No 471, Yvert No 599. $20.00-- $15.00 11530 EL FRANCE (1949) Chappé*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 625, Yvert No 844. $40.00-- $30.00 11531 EL FRANCE (1949) Baudot*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 627, Yvert No 846. $40.00-- $30.00 11532 ND LAOS (1965) ITU Centenary. Set of 3 corner imperforates. Scott Nos 109-11, Yvert Nos 114-6. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $25.00-- $20.00 11533 EA MONACO (1965) Bélin*. Bélinograph*. Die proof in blue signed by the engraver DURRENS. ITU Centenary. Scott No 612, Yvert No 671. $175.00-- $140.00 11534 EA MAURITANIA (1965) Induction telegraph*. Satellite*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver DURRENS. ITU Centenary. Scott No C41, Yvert No PA45. Only 28 printed. Rare!. . . . . . . . . . . . $175.00-- $140.00 11535 ND LAOS (1966) Telecommunications building*. Set of 3 corner imperforates. Scott Nos 145-7, Yvert Nos 154-6. $20.00-- $15.00 11536 EL RWANDA (1967) Telecommunications symbols*. Map of Africa*. Set of 3 deluxe sheets. African Telecommunications Union. Scott Nos C1-3, Yvert Nos PA1-3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $50.00-- $40.00 11537 EA DAHOMEY (1967) Map of Africa*. Telecommunications towers*. Die proof in dark blue signed by the engraver MONVOISIN. African Postal Union. Scott No C61, Yvert No PA65. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $50.00-- $40.00 11538 EA TOGO (1967) Map of Africa*. Telecommunications towers*. Die proof in reddish-violet signed by the engraver MONVOISIN. African Postal Union. Scott No C81, Yvert No PA83. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $50.00-- $40.00 11539 EL MADAGASCAR (1967) Telecommunications symbols*. Map of Africa*. Deluxe sheet. African Telecommunications Union. Scott No C85, Yvert No PA102.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $20.00-- $15.00 11540 EL CAMEROUN (1967) Telecommunications symbols*. Map of Africa*. Deluxe sheet. African Telecommunications Union. Scott No C90, Yvert No PA101.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $20.00-- $15.00 11541 EA MALI (1970) Satellite*. Map of Africa*. Die proof in brick red signed by the engraver COMBET. World Telecommunications Day. Scott No 133, Yvert No 137. Rare! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150.00-- $120.00 11542 EA GABON (1971) Satellite dishes*. Die proof in brown signed by the engraver COMBET. 3rd World Telecommunications Day, Hertzian Center. Scott No 276, Yvert No 275. Only 28 copies printed. Rare!. . $175.00-- $140.00 11543 EA NIGER (1972) Satellite*. Globe*. Die proof in violet signed by the engraver DECARIS. 4th World Telecommunications Day. Scott No C186, Yvert No PA186. Rare! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $120.00-- $90.00 11544 EL LAOS (1974) Marconi*. Cow*. Agricultural implements*. Drums*. Indian making smoke signals*. Modern telecommunications*. Set of 3 deluxe sheets. Scott Nos 251-2,C118. Yvert Nos 268-9,PA117. $75.00-- $60.00 11545 ESS MONACO (1974) Marconi*. Circuit diagrams*. Ships*. Trial color proofs in full sheet of 30. Scott No 907. Yvert No 960. Spectacular! $400.00-- $325.00 11546 ND NIGER (1978) Goudel ground station*. Imperforate corner block of 4. Scott No 437, Yvert No 440. $20.00-- $15.00 11547 EP HUNGARY (1978) 20th anniversary of Socialist communications*. Photographic proof. Scott No 2540. $50.00-- $40.00 11548 ND FRENCH POLYNESIA (1978) Antenna*. ITU emblem*. Imperforate corner block of 4 with date. Scott No C160, Yvert No PA136. $40.00-- $30.00 11549 ND FRENCH POLYNESIA (1978) Papenoo radar Antenna*. Imperforate corner pair. Scott No C164, Yvert No PA140. $40.00-- $30.00 11550 EL AFARS & ISSAS (1979) Transmission tower*. Radio-television station*. Deluxe sheet showing the radio/television stations and transmission tower. Scott No 324, Yvert No 343. Hard to find! . . . . . . . . . . . $20.00-- $15.00 11551 ND GABON (1979) Telecom 79*. Imperforate corner block of 4. Scott No 432, Yvert No 422. $25.00-- $20.00 11552 EL FRANCE (1979) Telecommunications. Deluxe sheet. 3rd World Telecommunications Exhibit. Scott No 1657, Yvert No 2055. Not easy to find! $25.00-- $20.00 11553 ND MALI (1981) Telecommunications Day. Imperforate corner block of 4. Scott No 423, Yvert No 424. $25.00-- $20.00 11554 ND DJIBOUTI (1981) Satellite*. Rocket*. Corner block of 4 imperforate. Scott No 524, Yvert No 530. $20.00-- $20.00 11555 ND BENIN (1982) Telecomm satellite flying over globe. Imperforate corner block of 4. Scott No 533, Yvert No 543. $25.00-- $20.00 11556 EP TUVALU (1983) World Communications Year. Set of 4 imperforate proofs of S/S mounted in House of Questa folder with marginal notes. Scott Nos 212-5. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $125.00-- $100.00 11557 ESS MONACO (1983) Satellite* and parabolic antenna*. Dove*. Scott No 1375. Yvert No 1373. World Communications Year. Trial Color Plate Proofs in strip of 5 with multicolor. **. . . . . . . . . . . $150.00-- $120.00 11558 EP HUNGARY (1983) World Communications Year. Photographic proof of set of 6. Scott Nos 2806-11. $50.00-- $40.00 11559 EP HUNGARY (1983) World Communications Year. Photographic proof of souvenir sheet. Scott No 2812. $50.00-- $40.00 11560 EP TONGA (1991) Communications. Complete set of 12 computer-generated artworks of the 1991 telecommunications series. Scott Nos 783-6. Each images is printed at 2x normal size. . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150.00-- $120.00 11561 EP TONGA (1991) Communications. Complete set of 12 monochrome proofs of the 1991 telecommunications series. Scott Nos 783-6. $150.00-- $120.00 11562 EP TONGA (1991) Communications satellite*. Cromalin proof in full color from the printer's archives. Scott No 783b, Yvert No 821. $60.00-- $50.00 11563 SPE GERMANY (2002) Communications Museum, Berlin*. Overprinted MUSTER (specimen). Scott No 2175. $20.00-- $15.00 11564 EA NEW CALEDONIA (2007) Ship laying submarine cable. Die proof in black signed by the engraver ANDREOTTO. Scott No 1013. $175.00-- $140.00 See also:9770, 10576, 10660, 10852, 11588, 11601, 11602, 864 Telephone/Téléphone 11565 EA DAHOMEY (1967) Early telephone*. Autorail*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver BEQUET. Scott Nos J38-9, Yvert Nos TT41-2. $175.00-- $140.00 11566 ESS COMORO ISLANDS (1972) Radio beacon*. Telephones*. Eiffel tower*. Set of 2 trial color proof strips of 5. Moroni-Paris phone exchange. Scott Nos C42-3, Yvert Nos PA42-3. $180.00-- $150.00 11567 EP HUNGARY (1976) Bell*. Satellite & dish*. Photographic proof. Scott No 2410. $50.00-- $40.00 See also:9942, 865 Textiles/Textile 11568 L ETATS UNIS (1870) Machine à coudre*. Chaussures. Cuir. Pharmacie. Mortier. Vins. Whisky. Partitions. Cigares. Vêtements. 10 annonces au dos de cette lettre de négociants de Montgomery, Alabama dont une grand format illustrée pour un marchand de machines à coudre! Les illustrations sur ces précurseurs des entiers à publicités multiples sont très rares! Cette illustration est la plus grande que nous ayons jamais rencontrée. Pli affranchi par un 3 cents vert Washington, Scott No 136, Yvert No 41. Pli très propre. Nous avons vu des plis similaires vendus en France à plus de 4000F, notre estimation est donc raisonnable à. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $500.00-- $375.00 11569 ND FRENCH WEST AFRICA (1947) Kouandé weaving*. Imperforate block of 4. Scott No 41, Yvert No 29. $20.00-- $15.00 11570 MAX FRANCE (1951) Textile expo*. Maximum card with First Day cancel. Scott No 645, Yvert No 881. $20.00-- $15.00 11571 EL MAURITANIA (1967b) Embroidery*. Deluxe sheet. Progress made by women. Scott No 233, Yvert No 235. $20.00-- $15.00 11572 EL MAURITANIA (1967c) Laundress*. Deluxe sheet. Progess made by women. Scott No 235, Yvert No 237. $20.00-- $15.00 11573 EL CAMEROUN (1974) Spinning mill*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 584, Yvert No 568. $20.00-- $15.00 11574 EP LIBERIA (1980) Tie-dyed cloth. Imperforate proof mounted on Format International Security Printers card. Scott No 758, Yvert No 880. $75.00-- $60.00 11575 VAR INDIA (1980) Weaving*. Horizontal misperforation in strip of 3 so that the value appears at the top of the stamp instead of at the bottom. Scott No 848, Yvert No 630. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $50.00-- $40.00 11576 EL WALLIS & FUTUNA (1991) Tressage*. Épreuve de luxe, 30ème anniversaire du Statut de Territoire d'Outre-Mer. Yvert No 414, Scott No 412. $20.00-- $15.00 See also:9125, 9215, 9243, 9856, 9857, 9979, 9988, 10358, 10363, 11067, 866 Theater/ThéÂtre 11577 ENT TRANSVAAL (1903) Trilby. Postal card (O) with printed notice on back announcing a dramatic presentation of Daphne du Maurier's novel "Trilby". Leonard Rayne's New Dramatic Co. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $50.00-- $40.00 11578 SPE JAPON (1972) Tamura*. Hagaromo*. Aoi-no-Lie*. ThéÂtre classique surchargée MIHON (spécimen). Yvert No 1063-5, Scott No 1122-4. $25.00-- $20.00 11579 VAR U.S.A. (1978) Performer in top hat and cane*. Misperforation error so that part of the next stamp in the block appears on this stamp. Scott No 1750, Yvert No 1196. Hard to find!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $75.00-- $60.00 11580 ESS MONACO (1990) Pierrot writing at desk*. Full pane of 30 trial color proofs. Scott No 1729, Yvert No 1738. Engraved by Slania. $600.00-- $475.00 11581 SPE GERMANY (1996) Carl Zuckmayer*. Overprinted MUSTER (specimen). Scott No 1950, Yvert No 1725. $20.00-- $15.00 See also:9419, 10528, 11581, 868 Time Clocks Watches/Horloges Montres Temps 11582 ENT U.S.A. (1930) Bulova watches*. Man in uniform*. Postal card (N) with multicolor advertisement from Vincent Matera, Brooklyn. $50.00-- $40.00 11583 ENT BELGIUM (1946) Watch*. 65 centimes bicolor postal card (N) with advertising Publibel No 665: "Fr. Lonnestand." $20.00-- $15.00 11584 ENT BELGIUM (1948) Clock dial*. Lion rampant*. Belgian publibel (N) No 914 with two color advertisement for watchmaker's association. $20.00-- $15.00 11585 ENT BELGIUM (1948) Men's and women's wristwatches*. 65 centimes bicolor postal card (O) with advertising Publibel No 764: "COD - Elégante et Précise.". . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $20.00-- $15.00 11586 ENT BELGIUM (1967) Man in tophat carrying grandfather clock*. 2 frank postal card (O) with advertising Publibel No 2148: "Et. FAYT S.A. - La montre, l'horlage qui ne 'FAYT're pas..et è des prix!" . . . . . $20.00-- $15.00 11587 ENT BELGIUM (1970) Wristwatch*. 2 frank postal card (O) with advertising Publibel No 2272: "BRACOR S.A." $20.00-- $15.00 11588 EP TONGA (1997a) Globe*. Stonehenge*. Pyramid*. Catamaran*. Royal Palace*. Satellite*. Imperforate proof of strip of 2 stamps issued for New Year 1997 and inscribed"Tonga - Where Time Begins. Towards the Millennium." Scott No 940. Interesting aspect of topic! $150.00-- $120.00 11589 EP TONGA (1997b) Clock face*. Ox*. Sheet of 4 plate proofs of minisheet of 4 stamps issued for Year of the Ox, inscribed "Tonga - Where Time Begins." Only one large sheet of 16 blocks of 4 (4 times the size of this sheet) was printed.Since it was too large to send through the mail, the printer's archives broke it down into 4 blocks of 4 similar to this sheet. Most of those were cut up into smaller blocks. This may be the only sheet of 4 in existence! Scott No 942. Very rare! Spectacular!. . . . . . $500.00-- $375.00 See also:9889, 869 Tools/Outils 11590 OBL U.S.A. (1936) Hammer*. Fancy cancel from Hammer, South Dakota. One strike in black on cover. $80.00-- $65.00 See also:10541, 8695 Tourism/Tourisme 11591 ESS FRENCH POLYNESIA (1970) Stylised Polynesians*. Globe*. Jet*. Set of 3 trial color proof strips of 5. PATA Conference. Scott Nos 258-60, Yvert Nos 77-9.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $300.00-- $225.00 See also:10469, 870 Trains/Trains 11592 ESS ARGENTINA (1951) Train*. Pegasus*. Trial color proof block of 4. Close of Argentina Five Year Plan. Scott No 595, Yvert No 513. $50.00-- $40.00 11593 EA AFRIQUE OCCIDENTALE (1956) Mossi railroad. Bi-color cut-down die proof. FIDES issue. Yvert No 56, Scott No 67. $100.00-- $80.00 11594 EA AFRIQUE OCCIDENTALE (1956) Mossi railroad. Cut-down die proof in greenish-black. FIDES issue. Yvert No 56, Scott No 67. $80.00-- $65.00 11595 EA AFRIQUE OCCIDENTALE (1956) Mossi railroad. Die proof in brown signed by the engraver SERRES. FIDES issue. Yvert No 56, Scott No 67. $175.00-- $140.00 11596 EA MAURITANIA (1962) Ore train*. Camels*. Die proof in brownish-red signed by the engraver FENNETAUX. Scott No 131, Yvert No 161. $175.00-- $140.00 11597 EA MADAGASCAR (1962) Train. Die proof in green signed by the engraver MONVOISIN. Scott No 325. Yvert No 360. First train built in Tananarrive. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $175.00-- $140.00 11598 EA IVORY COAST (1966) 1906 Mail train*. Sacks of mail*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver GANDON. Scott No 240, Yvert No 243. $175.00-- $140.00 11599 EA CONGO (1968) Train on Mayombé viaduct*. Die proof in green signed by the engraver MIERMONT. Scott No 173, Yvert No 219. $175.00-- $140.00 11600 EA MADAGASCAR (1968) Train. Cars. Factory. Buildings. Die proof in red signed by the engraver AUFSCHNEIDER. Scott No 412, Yvert No 450. Completion of Five Year Plan.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $175.00-- $140.00 11601 EA CONGO (1970) Train laying coaxial cable*. Die proof in brown signed by the engraver BETEMPS. Scott No 214, Yvert No 261. $175.00-- $140.00 11602 EA CONGO (1970) Train laying coaxial cable*. Die proof in yellow-orange signed by the engraver BETEMPS. Scott No 215, Yvert No 262. $175.00-- $140.00 11603 EA CONGO (1970) 1932 Mikado 141 locomotive*. Die proof in green signed by the engraver PHEULPIN. Scott No 233, Yvert No 279. $175.00-- $140.00 11604 EA CONGO (1970) 1962 Alsthom BB 1100*. Die proof in blue signed by the engraver. Scott No 235, Yvert No 281. $175.00-- $140.00 11605 EA CONGO (1970) 1969 Diesel BB BB 302 Locomotive. Die proof in yellowish-orange signed by the engraver MIERMONT. Scott No 236, Yvert No 282. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $175.00-- $140.00 11606 EA MADAGASCAR (1972) Diesel locomotive*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver PHEULPIN. Scott No 472, Yvert No 503. $175.00-- $140.00 11607 ND HUNGARY (1972) International RR Association 50th anniversary. Pane of 10 imperforates. Scott No 2177. $50.00-- $40.00 11608 EA CONGO (1973) Diesel Whitcombe locomotive*. Die proof in violet signed by the engraver AUFSCHNEIDER. Scott No 286, Yvert No 336. $175.00-- $140.00 11609 EP LIBERIA (1973) English locomotive. Imperforate proof mounted on Format International Security Printers card. Scott No 629, Yvert No 599. $75.00-- $60.00 11610 EP LIBERIA (1973) Dutch locomotive. Imperforate proof mounted on Format International Security Printers card. Scott No 630, Yvert No 600. $75.00-- $60.00 11611 EP LIBERIA (1973) French locomotive. Imperforate proof mounted on Format International Security Printers card. Scott No 631, Yvert No 601. $75.00-- $60.00 11612 EP LIBERIA (1973) U.S. locomotive. Imperforate proof mounted on Format International Security Printers card. Scott No 632, Yvert No 602. $75.00-- $60.00 11613 EP LIBERIA (1973) German locomotive. Imperforate proof mounted on Format International Security Printers card. Scott No 634, Yvert No 604. $75.00-- $60.00 11614 EP LIBERIA (1973) Swiss locomotive. Imperforate proof of S/S mounted on Format International Security Printers card. Scott No C197, Yvert No BF65. $75.00-- $60.00 11615 EA NIGER (1974) Locomotive 2222(1938)*. Locomotive 230K(1948)*. Die proof dark brown signed by the engraver PHEULPIN. Scott No 298, Yvert No 302. Rare! $175.00-- $140.00 11616 EA CAMEROUN (1974) Machine laying rail track. Die proof in brick red signed by the engraver HALEY. Yvert No 570, Scott No 590. $175.00-- $140.00 11617 EA CAMEROUN (1974) Train bridge on Djerem River*. Die proof in blue signed by the engraver LARRIVIERE. Scott No 592, Yvert No 572. Unusual color. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $175.00-- $140.00 11618 EL FRANCE (1974) Turbotrain*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 1392, Yvert No 1802. $30.00-- $25.00 11619 EA MADAGASCAR (1974) Autorail Micheline*. Die proof in dark violet signed by the engraver GUILLAUME. Scott No C126, Yvert No PA139. $175.00-- $140.00 11620 EA MADAGASCAR (1974) Garratte steam locomotive*. Die proof in dark violet signed by the engraver GUILLAUME. Scott No C128. Yvert No PA141. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $175.00-- $140.00 11621 EA MALI (1974) Train. Plane loading cars. Ship. Die proof in violet brown signed by the engraver HALEY. EuropAfrica issue. Scott No C235, Yvert No PA233.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $175.00-- $140.00 11622 EA GABON (1975) 1847 The Iron Duke. Man and woman in fancy dress. Die proof in sepia signed by the engraver ANDREOTTO. Scott No C163, Yvert No PA163.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $175.00-- $140.00 11623 EA GABON (1975) 1895 La Thomas Rogers locomotive. Indians attacking. Die proof in black signed by the engraver ANDREOTTO. Scott No C164, Yvert No PA164.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $175.00-- $140.00 11624 EP LIBERIA (1980) Train carrying iron ore. Imperforate proof mounted on Format International Security Printers card. Scott No 760, Yvert No 881. $75.00-- $60.00 11625 EA MALI (1981) Train*. Jet*. Auto*. Die proof signed by the engraver BEQUET. EuropAfrique issue. Scott No 440, Yvert No 439. $175.00-- $140.00 11626 EL GABON (1981) Trains*. Deluxe sheet of souvenir sheet. 200th anniversary of the birth of engineer George Stephenson. Scott No C251a, Yvert No BF39.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $50.00-- $40.00 11628 SPE ST. VINCENT (GRENADINES) (1985) Locomotives ancient & modern*. Set of 4 se-tenant pairs overprinted SPECIMEN. Issue of 9/16/85. Scott Nos 295//335.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $40.00-- $30.00 11629 SPE ALLEMAGNE (1985) Adler locomotive*. 150 anniversaire des chemins de fer allemands et 100e anniversaire de la naissance de Johannes Scharrer, fondateur du réseau ferroviaire, surchargée MUSTER. Yvert No 1096, Scott No 1450. Très beau! $25.00-- $20.00 11630 EA FRANCE (2000) Yellow train of Cerdagne. Die proof in black signed by the engraver. Scott No 2781, Yvert No 3338. $175.00-- $140.00 11631 EA FRANCE (2001) Mallard locomotive*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver LARRIVIERE. Scott No 2833g, Yvert No 3411. . . . . $200.00-- $160.00 11632 EA NEW CALEDONIA (2004) New Caledonia Railroads*. Pair of die proofs (pos & neg) in black signed by the engraver LAVERGNE. Scott No 941. $250.00-- $200.00 11633 EA NEW CALEDONIA (2007) La Montagnarde locomotives*. Pair of die proofs (pos & neg) in black signed by the engraver LAVERGNE. Scott No 1030.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $250.00-- $200.00 11634 EA FRANCE (2012) Pacific 231 K8 Centenary*. Pair of die proofs (positive + negative) in black signed by the engraver JUMELET. $250.00-- $200.00 11635 ND CUBA (2017) First Cuban train 180th anniversary. Imperforate block of 4. $60.00-- $50.00 11636 VAR CUBA (2017) First Cuban train 180th anniversary. Imperforate block of 4 with color shift resulting in double image. $125.00-- $100.00 See also:9004, 9162, 9281, 9286, 9294, 9480, 9701, 10106, 10265, 10386, 10895, 11495, 11512, 11565, 872 Trees Wood/Arbre Bois 11637 ENT BELGIAN CONGO (1919) Mayumbe forest*. Postal card (O) with black and white photo. View #9. $30.00-- $25.00 11638 ENT GERMANY (1930) Fountain in black forest near Baden-Baden*. Postal card (N) with perfin DRUCKPROBE (specimen) and corner illustration. $40.00-- $30.00 11639 OBL U.S.A. (1932) Tree*. Lady holding bouquet*. Impressive Fancy Cancel from Finch, Montana commemorating Arbor Day. One mark in green on registered cover. The first one I have ever seen. New discovery(?) Extremely rare! $400.00-- $300.00 11640 OBL ETATS UNIS (1934) Glands de chêne*. Oblitérations Fancy d'Acorn (Gland en anglais), Tennessee. 4 marques en violet sur pli. $150.00-- $110.00 11641 EP ECUADOR (1937) Andean trees. Scott No 361. Yvert No 353. Large sunken Die Proof in the final color (152mm x 228mm). "FOR APPROVAL" has also been handstamped on top in red ink. Various administrative indications on the front andthe back tell us that this Die has been engraved from an original photograph and was approved by the engraving order department on May 10, 1937. OK and signature of Mr. COMBS, manager of the foreign department of the American Bank Note Co on front on May 10th. Fantastic exhibit item! The administrative notations make this Proof unique! $500.00-- $400.00 11642 EP TRIESTE (1950) Hand planting tree*. Proof of overprint used for AMG-FTT on issues of Italy after WWII. Scott No 82//. Certificate of authenticity. $500.00-- $400.00 11643 ESS DAHOMEY (1961) Wood sculptor*. Trial color proof. Scott No 142, Yvert No 160. Nice! $20.00-- $15.00 11644 EL GABON (1967) Draconea fragrans*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 223, Yvert No 220. $25.00-- $20.00 11645 EL GABON (1967) Pycnanthus angolensis*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 224, Yvert No 221. $25.00-- $20.00 11646 EL GABON (1967) Distemonanthus benthamianus*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 225, Yvert No 222. $25.00-- $20.00 11647 EL GABON (1967) Baillonella toxisperma*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No C50, Yvert No PA63. $25.00-- $20.00 11648 EL GABON (1967) Aucoumea klaineana*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No C51, Yvert No PA64. $25.00-- $20.00 11649 EL LAOS (1972) Wood carvings from Wat Sikhounvieng Dongmieng*. Set of 3 deluxe sheets. Various goddesses: snakelike, birdlike, lionness. Scott Nos C91-3, Yvert Nos PA91-3. $90.00-- $75.00 11650 ND CENTRAL AFRICA (1975) Lumberyard*. Imperforate corner block of 4. Scott No 245, Yvert No 253. $25.00-- $20.00 11651 EA ANDORRA (1982) Scots pine. Die proof in greenish-blue signed by the artist LAMBERT and the engraver GUILLAUME. Nature protection series. Scott No 301, Yvert No 307.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $200.00-- $160.00 11652 ND MALI (1984) Carpenters. Imperforate corner block of 4. Scott No 489, Yvert No 489. $25.00-- $20.00 11653 SPE ST. LUCIA (1984) Trees. Set of 4 overprinted SPECIMEN. Scott Nos 649-52. $40.00-- $30.00 11654 EA MONACO (1986) Hazelnut tree in spring*. Die proof in brown signed by the engraver PHEULPIN and the artist LAMBERT. Scott No 1525. $200.00-- $160.00 11655 EA MONACO (1988d) Olive tree*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver BETEMPS. Life cycle of the olive tree - winter. Scott No 1645d, Yvert No 1654. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $175.00-- $140.00 11656 ENT FINLAND (1994) Autumn trees*. Postal card (N) printed by the Red Cross with imprinted franking paying postage to all countries and part of the cost benefiting the society.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $30.00-- $25.00 11657 SPE GERMANY (1997) Bavarian forest*. MUSTER (specimen) overprint. Scott No 1974, Yvert No 1775. $20.00-- $15.00 11658 SPE GERMANY (2001) Himmelsberg Lime Tree National Monument*. Overprinted MUSTER (specimen). Scott No 2135. $25.00-- $20.00 11659 MAQ INDONESIA (2002) Tropical almond*. Original drawing in pencil on heavy paper signed by the artist SUGIHARTA, measuring 15 x 21.5 cm. Terminalia catappa. Scott No 2017b. I have been told but cannot confirm that this drawing was made after the stamp was issued. I have accordingly lowered the price. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $250.00-- $200.00 11660 EA FRANCE (2008) Hand holding tree*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver JUMELET. Scott No 3473. $175.00-- $140.00 11661 EP AUSTRIA (2011) Forest*. Elk*. Pheasant*. Badger*. Black print - Year of Forestry issue. $25.00-- $20.00 See also:9097, 9290, 9762, 10256, 10363, 10391, 10438, 10624, 10923, 11086, 11117, 11147, 11495, 873 Trees Palms/Arbres Palmiers 11662 EP MARTINIQUE (1933) Palmiers*. Basse-Pointe*. Yvert Type M. Scott Type A19. Epreuve d'atelier, petit format 68mm x 56mm, en noir, sans valeur faciale, collée sur papier carton. Rare! . . . . . . . $200.00-- $150.00 11663 SPE BELGIAN CONGO (1942) Palms*. Imperforate block of 4 with control punches. Scott No 192, Yvert No 233. $50.00-- $40.00 11664 EA TOGO (1954) Exploitation de la noix de palme*. Épreuve d'artiste en vert foncé signée par le graveur CHEFFER. Yvert No 257, Scott No 329. $175.00-- $140.00 11665 EA MAROC (1955) Palmiers*. Épreuve d'artiste en noir signée par le graveur. Inscrit "État IV" ce qui indique que c'est le quatrième étage d l'épreuve. Il s'avère que certaines des lignes de gravure sont manquantes. Yvert No PA102, Scott No C55. Rare! $200.00-- $160.00 11666 EP ADEN (1956) Date palm cultivation*. Die proof in orange of 50c aerogramme stamp. Fold across top away from picture. Extremely rare to find an aerogramme die proof!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $600.00-- $500.00 11667 ESS FRANCE (1959) Globe*. Book*. T-square*. Trial color proofs in vertical strip of 3 different colors. 150th anniversary of Palm Leaf medal. Scott No 905, Yvert No 1190. Attractive!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $50.00-- $40.00 11668 ESS FRANCE (1959) Sens River*. Palms*. Trial color plate proof, Guadeloupe tourist issue. Scott No 909, Yvert No 1194. A scarce issue! $25.00-- $20.00 11669 EL WALLIS & FUTUNA (1962) Palmiers*. Carte*. Bateau*. Épreuve de luxe. Yvert No 161, Scott No 158. $20.00-- $15.00 11670 EL MAURITANIE (1967) Dattier*. Épreuve de luxe. Yvert No 229, Scott No 227. $20.00-- $15.00 11671 EL COTE D'IVOIRE (1967) Cuilette des noix de palmiste*. Épreuve de luxe. Yvert No 261, Scott No 254. $20.00-- $15.00 11672 EL WALLIS & FUTUNA (1990) Palmiers*. Épreuve de luxe, inscrit "Meilleurs Voeux." Scott No 400, Yvert No 404a. Très beau! $20.00-- $15.00 See also:9018, 9099, 9607, 9886, 9959, 9987, 10033, 10432, 10722, 10980, 10983, 10984, 11147, 11706, 11840, 874 U.P.U./U.P.U. 11673 ND UNITED NATIONS (GENEVA) (1871) UPU Headquarters. Imperforate pair. Scott No 18. From the UN printer archives. $90.00-- $75.00 11674 MAX FRANCE (1947) 12th UPU Conference. Maximum card with First Day cancel. Scott No 581, Yvert No 780. $15.00-- $12.00 11675 MAX FRANCE (1947) 12th UPU Conference. Maximum card with First Day cancel. Scott No 582, Yvert No 781. $15.00-- $12.00 11676 MAX FRANCE (1947) 12th UPU Conference. Maximum card with First Day cancel. Scott No 583, Yvert No 782. $15.00-- $12.00 11677 MAX FRANCE (1947) 12th UPU Conference. Maximum card with First Day cancel. Scott No 584, Yvert No 783. $15.00-- $12.00 11678 ND LIBERIA (1949) UPU emblem*. Set of 3 imperforate blocks of 4. Scott Nos 330-1,C67. Yvert Nos 306-7. $75.00-- $60.00 11679 ESS FRANCE (1949) UPU Allegory*. Trial color proof in light blue. Scott No 636, Yvert No 852. $100.00-- $80.00 11680 EL MONACO (1949i) UPU 75th anniversary. Compound deluxe proof. Scott No C30-3. Yvert No 3a. $225.00-- $175.00 11681 L NEW CALEDONIA (1950) 75th Anniversary. Scott No C24. Yvert No PA65. Block of 4 on registered cover to the United States. $25.00-- $20.00 11682 EP GUINEA (1963) Map of Africa showing Guinea*. Elephant*. UPU emblem*. Die proof of unissued stamp for 15th UPU Congress in Delhi, with signature and marked "Approved". Somewhat water stained. . . . $150.00-- $120.00 11683 EP GUINEA (1963) Map of Africa showing Guinea*. Elephant*. UPU emblem*. Die proof of unissued stamp for 15th UPU Congress in Delhi, with signature and marked "Approved". . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150.00-- $120.00 11684 ESS MONACO (1963) UPU emblem*. Dog*. Horse Carriage*. Scott No 541. Yvert No 615. Centennial of first conference in Paris. Trial Color Plate Proof pair.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $60.00-- $50.00 11685 ESS MONACO (1963) UPU emblem*. Dog*. Horse Carriage*. Scott No 541. Yvert No 615. Centennial of first conference in Paris. Trial Color Plate Proofs, strip of five with multicolor. **. Beautiful!. . . . $250.00-- $200.00 11686 ESS MONACO (1963) UPU Allegory*. Full sheet of trial color proofs. Centenary of 1st International Postal Conference. Scott No 541, Yvert No 615. $400.00-- $325.00 11687 EL MADAGASCAR (1963) UPU emblem*. Map of island*. Set of 2 deluxe sheets. Scott Nos C76-7, Yvert Nos PA93-4. $30.00-- $25.00 11688 EP AUSTRIA (1964) 15th UPU Congress. Set of 8 black prints mounted on folder in German and signed by the designer and engraver. Scott Nos 729-36, Yvert Nos 993-9. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $90.00-- $75.00 11689 EP AUSTRIA (1964c)"The Honeymoon Trip", by von Schwind*. Black proof. Scott No 731, Yvert No 995. 15th UPU Congress. $20.00-- $15.00 11690 EP AUSTRIA (1964d)"After the Rain", by Raffalt*. Black proof. Scott No 732, Yvert No 996. 15th UPU Congress. $20.00-- $15.00 11691 EP AUSTRIA (1964g)"Postal Sleigh in the Mountains", by Gauermann*. Black proof. Scott No 735, Yvert No 999. 15th UPU Congress. $20.00-- $15.00 11692 EP AUSTRIA (1964h)"Saalbach Post Office" by Pilch*. Black print. Scott No 736, Yvert No 1000. 15th UPU Congress. $20.00-- $15.00 11693 VAR MEXICO (1966) U.P.U. Flag*. Text within flag and value omitted. Scott No 970. Yvert No 723. 9th Congress of the Americas and Spain. $50.00-- $40.00 11694 EL WALLIS & FUTUNA (1969) New UPU building*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 172, Yvert No 176. $20.00-- $15.00 11695 EL UPPER VOLTA (1970) New UPU building*. Lincoln*. Set of 2 deluxe sheets. Scott Nos 220-1, Yvert Nos 216-7. $40.00-- $30.00 11696 EL FRENCH POLYNESIA (1970) UPU Building*. Emblem*. Set of 2 deluxe sheet commemorating new UPU Headquarters building. Scott Nos 261-2, Yvert Nos 80-1. Hard to find! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $25.00-- $20.00 11697 ND NIGER (1972) Mail Runner*. Truck*. Plane*. UPU emblem*. Set of 3 imperforate blocks of 4. UPU Day. Scott Nos C193-5, Yvert No PA193-5. $60.00-- $50.00 11698 EP HUNGARY (1974) UPU Centenary. Photographic proof of set of 4. Scott Nos 2282-5. $50.00-- $40.00 11699 EP HUNGARY (1974) UPU Centenary. Photographic proof of souvenir sheet. Scott No C350. $50.00-- $40.00 11700 SS URUGUAY (1974) UPU Centenary. World Cup. Montreal & Innsbruck Olympics. Minisheet of 3. Scott No C398. $30.00-- $25.00 11701 ESS FRENCH POLYNESIA (1975) UPU Day*. Full sheet of 25 trial color proofs. Scott No C121, Yvert No PA97. Spectacular! $400.00-- $325.00 11702 ND FRENCH POLYNESIA (1975) Plane*. UPU Day*. Imperforate corner pair. Scott No C121, Yvert No PA97. $60.00-- $50.00 11703 ND IVORY COAST (1978) Paris National Assembly. UPU Emblem. Imperforate corner block of 4. Scott No 485, Yvert No 478. $40.00-- $30.00 11704 EA DJIBOUTI (1978) UPU emblem*. Eiffel tower*. Map of Djibouti*. Die proof in dark blue signed by the engraver BETEMPS. Centenary of congress of Paris. Scott No C123, Yvert No PA129. . . . . . . $200.00-- $160.00 11705 ND BENIN (1982) Monument*. UPU emblem*. Imperforate corner block of 4. World UPU Day. Scott No 534, Yvert No 553. . . $25.00-- $20.00 11706 EL WALLIS & FUTUNA (1983) UPU emblem*. Palms*. Beach*. Deluxe sheet, UPU day. Scott No C120, Yvert No PA123. Beautiful! $20.00-- $15.00 11707 EL WALLIS & FUTUNA (1988) UPU emblem*. Letters*. Deluxe sheet. World Post Day. Scott No 380, Yvert No 382. $25.00-- $20.00 See also:9943, 11728, 875 UN/Nations Unies 11708 MAX FRANCE (1946) Globe* and wreath*. Scott No 572. Yvert No 771. Maximum Card with cancellation from Science Exposition, Unesco Month, Paris. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $30.00-- $25.00 11709 EL FRANCE (1948) Chaillot Palace*. Set of 2 deluxe sheets. UN General Assembly Meeting. Scott Nos 605-6, Yvert Nos 818-9. Scarce! $200.00-- $150.00 11710 MAX FRANCE (1948) Chaillot Palace*. Maximum card with First Day cancel. UN General Assembly Meeting. Scott No 605, Yvert No 818. $25.00-- $20.00 11711 MAX FRANCE (1948) Chaillot palace*. Maximum card with First Day cancel. Scott No 606, Yvert No 819. $10.00-- $10.00 11712 SPE NICARAGUA (1954) Symbols of the UN. Set of 7 overprinted SPECIMEN and printed in different color than issued stamp. Scott Nos C339-45. $250.00-- $200.00 11713 VAR IRAN (1960) UN emblem*. Globe*. Shift of color black resulting in country name in selvage. Scott No 1166. UN 15th anniversary. $25.00-- $20.00 11714 EP CAMEROUN (1961) UN building*. Flag*. Scott No 341. Yvert No 318. Cameroun's admission to the UN. Sepia Printer's Die Proof. Only 4 copies printed. This is the only value from a set of three which exists in Die Proof format since all values have the same design. Very rare! $325.00-- $250.00 11715 ESS BURUNDI (1962) Map of Africa*. Honeycomb*. Dag Hammarskjold. Preliminary essay with marginal notations to modify overprint. Scott No 36, Yvert No 37. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $125.00-- $100.00 11716 ND LAOS (1965) UN Emblem*. Set of 3 corner imperforates. Scott Nos 115-7, Yvert Nos 120-2. $20.00-- $15.00 11717 ND LAOS (1965) UN Emblem. Map of Laos. Set of 3 imperforate sheetlets of 4. Scott Nos 115-7, Yvert Nos 120-2. $90.00-- $75.00 11718 MAQ GUINEA (1965) Handshake*. NYC skyline*. Preliminary artwork for Cooperation Year issue. Watercolor on paper mounted on posterboard measuring 14.5 x 13 cm. Minor changes were made to the design. Signed at the bottom with notation "All acc. your letter May 12." Scott No C75. $150.00-- $120.00 11719 ESS GABON (1968) WHO headquarters*. Trial color plate proof in strip of 5 with multicolor. 20th anniversary of WHO. Scott No 226, Yvert No 225. $75.00-- $60.00 11720 ND UNITED NATIONS (GENEVA) (1969) UN headquarters*. Imperforate pair. Scott No 09. From the UN printer archives. $90.00-- $75.00 11721 ND UNITED NATIONS (GENEVA) (1970) Stylised figures in front of globe*. Imperforate pair. Scott No 03. From the UN printer archives. $90.00-- $75.00 11722 EA MALI (1970) Figures*. UN emblem*. Die proof in violet signed by the engraver JUMELET. 25th anniversary of the UN. Scott No C104, Yvert No PA104. Rare!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $125.00-- $100.00 11723 ND UNITED NATIONS (GENEVA) (1971) UN Charter*. Imperforate pair. Scott No 05. From the UN printer archives. $90.00-- $75.00 11724 ND UNITED NATIONS (GENEVA) (1971) UN emblem across globe*. Imperforate pair. Scott No 06. From the UN printer archives. $90.00-- $75.00 11725 ND UNITED NATIONS (GENEVA) (1971) Flight across globe*. Imperforate pair. Scott No 08. From the UN printer archives. $90.00-- $75.00 11726 ND UNITED NATIONS (GENEVA) (1972) Palais des Nations. Imperforate pair. Scott No 22. From the UN printer archives. $90.00-- $75.00 11727 ND UNITED NATIONS (GENEVA) (1976) WFUNA. Imperforate pair. Scott No 57. From the UN printer archives. $90.00-- $75.00 11728 EA MALI (1976) UPU emblem*. UN*. Die proof in black signed by the negraver HALEY. 25th anniversary of UNPA. Scott No 264, Yvert No 266. $100.00-- $80.00 11729 ND UNITED NATIONS (GENEVA) (1978) General Assembly. Imperforate pair. Scott No 79. From the UN printer archives. $90.00-- $75.00 11730 ND UNITED NATIONS (VIENNA) (1980) UN 35th anniversary. Imperforate pair. Scott No 13. From the UN printer archives. $90.00-- $75.00 11731 ND UNITED NATIONS (GENEVA) (1980) UN 35th anniversary. Imperforate pair. Scott No 93. From the UN printer archives. $90.00-- $75.00 11732 ND UNITED NATIONS (VIENNA) (1985) UN 40th anniversary. Imperforate pair. Scott No 49. From the UN printer archives. $90.00-- $75.00 11733 ND UNITED NATIONS (VIENNA) (1987) UN General Secretary*. Imperforate pair. Scott No 67. From the UN printer archives. $90.00-- $75.00 11734 ND UNITED NATIONS (GENEVA) (1989) Stylised tree, birds*. Imperforate pair. Scott No 178. Geneva Office 10th anniversary. From the UN printer archives.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $90.00-- $75.00 11735 ND UNITED NATIONS (GENEVA) (1992) UN building*. Imperforate pair. Scott No 213. From the UN printer archives. $90.00-- $75.00 11736 ND MONACO (1993) Admission to the UN. Imperforate proof page of 2. Scott No 1863, Yvert No BF62. Engraved by Slania. $300.00-- $225.00 11737 ND UNITED NATIONS (GENEVA) (1997) Palais des Nations*. Imperforate pair. Scott No 279. From the UN printer archives. $90.00-- $75.00 11738 SPE GERMANY (1998) NATO symbol*. Overprinted MUSTER (specimen). 50th anniversary. Scott No 2032, Yvert No 1871. $20.00-- $15.00 11739 ND CUBA (2017) 70 years of Cuban membership in UN. Imperforate block of 4. $60.00-- $50.00 11740 VAR CUBA (2017) 70 years of Cuban membership in UN. Misperforated block of 4. $60.00-- $50.00 See also:9012, 9818, 9821, 9844, 9903, 10319, 10423, 10569, 10570, 10948, 11859, 876 UN Human Rights/ONU Droits de l'Homme 11741 ND WALLIS & FUTUNA (1958) Human rights 10th anniversary. Imperforate corner block of 4. Scott No 153, Yvert No 159. $50.00-- $40.00 11742 ND FRENCH POLYNESIA (1958) Human Rights issue. Imperforate margin block of 4. Scott No 191, Yvert No 12. $75.00-- $60.00 11743 ESS MONACO (1964) Hand holding scales*. Trial color proof pair. Scott No 599, Yvert No 661. Human Rights 15th aniversary. $25.00-- $20.00 11744 EP AUSTRIA (1978) Hands bound together*. Black proof. Scott No 1099, Yvert No 1424. 30 anniversary Declaration of Universal Human Rights. $20.00-- $15.00 11745 ND NIGER (1980) Steve Biko. Imperforate corner block of 4. Scott No 520, Yvert No 515. $20.00-- $15.00 11746 VAR U.S.A. (1981) George Mason*. Horizontal misperforation resulting in the value appearing at the top of the stamp instead of the bottom. Mason is considered the father of the US Bill of Rights. He also tried to ban the importation of slaves from Africa, although he was a slaveholder himself. Scott No 1858, Yvert No 1318.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $50.00-- $40.00 11747 ND CONGO (1988) Anti-Apartheid writers. Set of 3 imperforate corner blocks of 4. Scott Nos 803-5, Yvert Nos 823-5. $60.00-- $50.00 11748 EA FRANCE (1997) Type Mouchon holding tablet. Die proof in black signed by the engraver LARRIVIERE. Scott No 2567, Yvert No 3050. $175.00-- $140.00 11749 EA FRANCE (1997) Type Mouchon holding tablet. Die proof of vignette from booklet in black signed by the engraver LARRIVIERE. Scott No 2568, Yvert No 3051. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $175.00-- $140.00 11750 SPE GERMANY (1999) Face*. Dove*. Overprinted MUSTER (specimen). Kosovo Aid. Scott No B848, Yvert No 1858. $20.00-- $15.00 11751 EA FRANCE (2000) Declaration of Human Rights. Die proof in black signed by the engraver JUMELET. Scott No 2787e, Yvert No 3354. $175.00-- $140.00 11752 VAR INDIA (2001) B.R. Ambedkar*. Strip of 10 with left 4 stamps totally imperforate and 5th stamp imperf on left. Scott No 1872. Ambedkar fought against the Hindu caste system and was one of the first "untouchables" to achieve a college education in India. $175.00-- $140.00 11753 VAR INDIA (2001) B.R. Ambedkar*. Horizontal misperforation in block of 4 resulting in value split between 2 stamps. Scott No 1872. Ambedkar fought against the Hindu caste system and was one of the first "untouchables" to achieve a college education in India. $60.00-- $50.00 See also:10284, 10327, 11522, 878 UN Hunger/ONU Faim FAO 11754 EA IVORY COAST (1963) Globe*. Grain*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver DURRENS. World campaign against hunger*. Scott No B16, Yvert No 209.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $110.00-- $90.00 11755 EA NIGER (1973) Cornucopia*. FAO emblem*. Die proof in dark reddish-violet signed by the engraver. 10th anniversary of FAO. Scott No C220, Yvert No PA220. Rare! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150.00-- $120.00 11756 ND UNITED NATIONS (VIENNA) (1984) Harvester*. Imperforate pair. World Food Program. Scott No 41. From the UN printer archives. $90.00-- $75.00 11757 EP LIBERIA (1985) Women planting rice. Wheat. Soybeans. Pineapple. Mushrooms. Set of 2 cromalin proofs mounted in Format International folder. Scott Nos 1041-2, Yvert Nos 1030-1.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . $100.00-- $80.00 11758 ND UNITED NATIONS (GENEVA) (1987) Flocks*. Dairy products*. Imperforate pair. Scott No 162. From the UN printer archives. $90.00-- $75.00 11759 EA MONACO (1995) Hand holding grain. FAO 50th anniversary. Pair of die proofs (pos & neg) in black signed by the engraver JUMELET. Scott No 1963f. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $250.00-- $200.00 11760 SPE GERMANY (2002) World hunger help*. Overprinted MUSTER (specimen). Scott No 2168. $20.00-- $15.00 880 UN UNESCO/ONU UNESCO 11761 EL FRANCE (1946) UNESCO emblem*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 572, Yvert No 771. Yvert catalog € 180. Scarce! $125.00-- $90.00 11762 SPE UNITED NATIONS (1955) UNESCO emblem*. Specimen block of 4 with control punch and "Waterlow & Sons Limited/Specimen" overprint. Scott No 33. The stamp was issued in different colors. . . . . . . . $250.00-- $200.00 11763 EA LAOS (1958) Mother and children*. UNESCO Building*. Globe*. Die proof in slate-blue signed by the engraver PHEULPIN. Scott No 49, Yvert No 52. Issued to commemorate the opening of UNESCO headquarters in Paris. These early artist proofs are becoming very hard to find! $175.00-- $140.00 11764 EA LAOS (1958) Mother and child*. UNESCO Building*. Globe*. Die proof in bluish violet signed by the engraver PHEULPIN. Scott No 50, Yvert No 53. Issued to commemorate the opening of UNESCO headquarters in Paris. These early artist proofs are becoming very hard to find! $175.00-- $140.00 11765 EA TUNISIA (1958) UNESCO Building*. Dove*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver COMBET. Scott No 330, Yvert No 464. $75.00-- $60.00 11766 EA MONACO (1959) UNESCO building*. Children of different races*. Stage die proof in black signed by the engraver PIEL and marked "1 Etat 1/2". Scott No 436, Yvert No 512.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $275.00-- $225.00 11767 ND LAOS (1966) UNESCO emblem*. Set of 4 corner imperforates. Scott Nos 133-6, Yvert Nos 138-41. $25.00-- $20.00 11768 ESS MONACO (1966) UNESCO 20th anniversary. Trial color proof block of 4. Scott No 642, Yvert No 700. $60.00-- $50.00 11769 EA MALI (1966) People*. UNESCO Emblem*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver DURRENS. 20th anniversary of UNESCO. Scott No C37, Yvert No PA37. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $100.00-- $80.00 11770 ND DAHOMEY (1966) UNESCO emblem*. Set of 3 imperforate margin pairs. Scott No C43, Yvert No PA47. $30.00-- $25.00 11771 ESS GABON (1966) Student*. UNESCO emblem*. Trial color proofs in margin strip of 5 with multicolor and printer's color codes penciled in margin. 20th anniversary of UNESCO. Scott No C48, Yvert No PA50. Scarce! $80.00-- $60.00 11772 EA MONACO (1995) UNESCO 50th anniversary. Guitar. Pair of die proofs (pos & neg) in dark blue signed by the engraver JUMELET. Scott No 1963h. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $175.00-- $140.00 See also:9231, 9339, 9347, 9770, 9888, 10301, 10732, 11812, 11813, 11814, 11815, 11816, 11817, 11818, 884 Volcanoes/Volcans 11773 SPE JAPAN (1962) Sakurajima volcano*. Margin block of 6 overprinted MIHON (specimen). It was forbidden to distribute specimens in multiples. Expertisation mark on back. Scott No 758, Yvert No 709. Spectacular! $250.00-- $200.00 11774 SPE NIUAFO'OU (Tin Can Island) (1983) Volcano eruption*. Set of 4 self-adhesive stamps overprinted SPECIMEN, with attached tabs showing aerial map of island. Scott Nos 23-6, Yvert Nos 23-6. Hard to find! . $50.00-- $35.00 11775 EP NIUAFO'OU (Tin Can Island) (1989) Volcans*. Plumet de lave*. Épreuve progressif non dentelé avec les couleurs bleu et jaune, séries origines de la Terre. Yvert No 108, Scott No 110. Très beau! . . . . . . . $60.00-- $50.00 11776 EP NIUAFO'OU (Tin Can Island) (1989) Volcans*. Plumet de lave*. Épreuve progressif non dentelé avec le couleur bleu, séries origines de la Terre. Yvert No 108, Scott No 110. Très beau!. . . . . . . . . . . . . $60.00-- $50.00 11777 EP NIUAFO'OU (Tin Can Island) (1993) Volcano erupting*. Crater lake*. Beetle grubs*. Megapode*. Strip of 3 imperforate proofs in full color. Scott No 164, Yvert Nos 198-9. Lovely!. . . . . . . . . . . . . $80.00-- $60.00 11778 EL FRENCH POLYNESIA (1993) Stylized face*. Deluxe sheet. International Symposium on Inter-Plate Volcanism. Scott No 622, Yvert No 438. $40.00-- $30.00 11779 EP NIUAFO'OU (Tin Can Island) (1996) Volcanic eruption*. Imperforate plate proof of strip of 5 from printer's archives. Lengthy story of evacuation of island printed below. Scott No 192. Fantastic!. . . . . . $175.00-- $125.00 See also:10696, 11832, 885 Voting/Vote 11780 MAQ LIBERIA (1971) Women voting*. Set of 4 artworks for the Women's Suffrage issue. Two in color marked "Approved with changes", a third in color (unaccepted) and a pencil sketch, each about 7 x 5.5 cm. Scott Nos 555-6. $250.00-- $200.00 11781 EP LIBERIA (1971) Women voting*. Set of 6 transparencies for the Women's Suffrage issue. Scott No 555-6. $200.00-- $160.00 11782 EP LIBERIA (1971) Women voting*. Set of 4 monochrome proofs for the Women's Suffrage issue. Scott No 555-6. $200.00-- $160.00 11783 EP LIBERIA (1971) Women voting*. Two preliminary sketches in pencil & pen for the Women's Suffrage issue. Scott No 556. Smaller one (pencil) is 13.5 x 12 cm. Larger one (pen) is 18 x 13.5 cm.. . . . . . . . $200.00-- $160.00 886 Washington/Washington 11784 PAT U.S.A. (1862) Washington astride horse. Unused Civil War patriotic cover with multi-color illustration. $25.00-- $20.00 11785 PAT U.S.A. (1862) Bust of Washington surrounded by patriots, Indians. Unused Civil War patriotic cover with multi-color illustration. $25.00-- $20.00 11786 PAT U.S.A. (1862) Washington disembarking from canoe. Unused Civil War patriotic cover with multi-color illustration. $25.00-- $20.00 11787 PAT U.S.A. (1862) Portrait of Washington surrounded by buxom lasses. Unused Civil War Magnus patriotic cover with multi-color illustration. $25.00-- $20.00 11788 PAT U.S.A. (1862) Large portrait of Washington with flags and Lady Liberty. Unused Civil War patriotic cover with multi-color illustration. Inscribed "BEWARE OF TRAITORS.". . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $25.00-- $20.00 11789 PAT U.S.A. (1862) Small locket portrait of Washington above Union soldier. Unused Civil War patriotic cover with multi-color illustration. $25.00-- $20.00 11790 PAT U.S.A. (1862) Portrait of Washington above wreath. Unused Civil War patriotic cover with multi-color illustration. $25.00-- $20.00 11791 PAT U.S.A. (1862) Washington riding horse in the countryside. Unused Civil War patriotic cover with multi-color illustration. $25.00-- $20.00 11792 PAT U.S.A. (1862) Small portrait of Washington. Unused Civil War patriotic cover with multi-color illustration. $25.00-- $20.00 11793 PAT U.S.A. (1862) Portrait of Washington. Unused Civil War patriotic cover with multi-color illustration. $25.00-- $20.00 11794 EA MONACO (1956) Washington*. Cannon*. Flag*. Die proof in reddish-violet signed by the engraver PIEL. Scott No 354, Yvert No 444. $175.00-- $140.00 11795 VAR U.S.A. (1960) Washington credo*. Vertical perforation shift resulting in part of stamp appearing on opposite side. Scott No 1139. Observe good faith and justice toward all nations.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $60.00-- $50.00 11796 EP LIBERIA (1981) Washington crossing Delaware river*. Imperforate proof of S/S with dimensions marked and stamp outlined in ink. Scott No 911, Yvert No BF96. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $60.00-- $50.00 11797 EP LIBERIA (1981) Washington at Valley Forge*. Imperforate proof of S/S. Note that the issued S/S was cut down from this design, so portions of the design on the proof do not appear on the issued S/S. Scott No 922, Yvert No BF97. $60.00-- $50.00 11798 EP LIBERIA (1981) Battle of Yorktown*. Imperforate proof of S/S. Note that the issued S/S was cut down from this design, so portions of the design on the proof do not appear on the issued S/S. Scott No 943, Yvert No BF99. $60.00-- $50.00 See also:9680, 10238, 887 Water & Waterfalls/Eau et Chutes d'eau 11799 ENT BELGIAN CONGO (1915) Ruzizi River*. Postal card (O) with black and white photo. View #63. $30.00-- $25.00 11800 ENT BELGIAN CONGO (1920) Congo River at Sendwe*. Postal card (O) with black and white photo. View #57. $30.00-- $25.00 11801 ENT BELGIAN CONGO (1921) Lomami river at Katanga*. Postal card (O) with black and white photo. View #3. $30.00-- $25.00 11802 ENT GERMANY (1930) Friedrich-August-Bad at Dresden*. Postal card (N) with perfin DRUCKPROBE (specimen) and corner illustration. $40.00-- $30.00 11803 SPE ECUADOR (1937) Beach scene*. Specimens with control punch. Scott Nos 364,O197. $25.00-- $20.00 11804 ENT GERMANY (1942) Tegernsee Lake*. Postal card (N) with perfin DRUCKPROBE (specimen) and corner illustration. $25.00-- $20.00 11805 SPE NICARAGUA (1947) Sulphurous lake of Nejapa. Overprinted SPECIMEN and printed in different color than issued stamp. Scott No C288. $50.00-- $40.00 11806 EMA U.S.A. (1951) Sludge tank*. Red meter cancellation on envelope Pitney Bowes No 172106:"Cochrane Sludge Contact Reactors." $25.00-- $20.00 11807 EMA U.S.A. (1954) Water tank*. Red meter cancellation on envelope Pitney Bowes No 155801:"Horton Tanks." $20.00-- $15.00 11808 EA MONACO (1960) Arrival of Albert I's equipment*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver MUNIER. Inauguration of Oceanographic Museum. Scott No 451, Yvert No 529. . . . . . . . . . . . . . $175.00-- $140.00 11809 EA MONACO (1960) Albert I*. Hirondelle I & II*. Stage die proof in black signed by the engraver PIEL. Inauguration of Oceanographic Museum. Scott No 459, Yvert No 537.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $275.00-- $225.00 11810 EL CAMEROUN (1964) Ntem Falls*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 407, Yvert No 388. $25.00-- $20.00 11811 ESS NIGER (1966) Water cycle*. Globe*. Trial color proof strip of 5. Scott No 167. Yvert No 173. Hydrological Decade. $80.00-- $65.00 11812 VAR GUINEA (1966) Water cycle*. UNESCO emblem*. Imperforate pair with color orange inverted. Symbolic water cycle, issue was for the Decade of International Hydrology. Scott Nos 433, Yvert No 284. . . . . . $50.00-- $40.00 11813 ND GUINEA (1966) Water cycle*. UNESCO emblem*. Set of 3 imperforate pairs. Symbolic water cycle, issue was for the Decade of International Hydrology. Scott Nos 433-5, Yvert Nos 284-6. Beautiful!. . . . $30.00-- $20.00 11814 ESS GUINEA (1966) Water cycle*. UNESCO emblem*. Set of 5 trial color proofs of the 25 Fr value, in colors different from the final stamp. All but one have the UNESCO emblem and orange dot, but the last has it in green! Symbolic watercycle, issue was for the Decade of International Hydrology. Scott No 434, Yvert No 285. Scarce!. . . . . . . . $60.00-- $50.00 11815 VAR GUINEA (1966) Water cycle*. UNESCO emblem*. Imperforate pair with color orange inverted. Symbolic water cycle, issue was for the Decade of International Hydrology. Scott Nos 434, Yvert No 285. . . . . . $50.00-- $40.00 11816 ESS GUINEA (1966) Water cycle*. UNESCO emblem*. Trial color proof pair. Symbolic water cycle, issue was for the Decade of International Hydrology. Scott Nos 434, Yvert No 285. . . . . . . . . . . . . $20.00-- $15.00 11817 VAR GUINEA (1966) Water cycle*. UNESCO emblem*. Imperforate pair with color orange missing. Symbolic water cycle, issue was for the Decade of International Hydrology. Scott Nos 435, Yvert No 286. . . . . . $50.00-- $40.00 11818 VAR GUINEA (1966) Water cycle*. UNESCO emblem*. Imperforate pair with color orange inverted. Symbolic water cycle, issue was for the Decade of International Hydrology. Scott Nos 435, Yvert No 286. . . . . . $50.00-- $40.00 11819 EL FRENCH POLYNESIA (1967) Poi pounder*. Deluxe sheet, 50th anniversary of Society for Oceanic Studies. Scott No 227, Yvert No 46. $20.00-- $15.00 11820 EL LAOS (1967) Mekong river flood*. Set of 3 deluxe sheets. Scott Nos B6-8, Yvert Nos 146-8.. Attractive! . . $60.00-- $50.00 11821 ND ANDORRA (1969) Drops of water. Diamond. Imperforate. Scott No 191, Yvert No 197. European Water Charter. $30.00-- $25.00 11822 ND UNITED NATIONS (GENEVA) (1971) Sea bed research. Imperforate pair. Scott No 15. From the UN printer archives. $90.00-- $75.00 11823 EP LIBERIA (1975) President Tolbert. President Stevens. Maps of Sierra Leone, Liberia. Imperforate proof mounted on Format International Security Printers card. Scott No 726, Yvert No 696. Mano River Union. . $75.00-- $60.00 11824 ND UNITED NATIONS (GENEVA) (1977) Drop of water*. Globe*. Imperforate pair. Scott No 66. UN Water Conference. From the UN printer archives.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $90.00-- $75.00 11825 EL F.S.A.T. (1977) Underwater sampling*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 73, Yvert No 70. $25.00-- $20.00 11826 EP LIBERIA (1980) Bridge on Mano River. President Tolbert (Liberia). President Stevens (Sierra Leone). Maps of Liberia & Sierra Leone. Imperforate proof mounted on Format International Security Printers card. Scott No 874, Yvert No 874. Mano River Union. $75.00-- $60.00 11827 EP LIBERIA (1980) Bridge on Mano River. President Tolbert (Liberia). President Stevens (Sierra Leone). Maps of Liberia & Sierra Leone. Imperforate proof mounted on Format International Security Printers card. Scott No 875, Yvert No 875. Mano River Union. $75.00-- $60.00 11828 EP LIBERIA (1980) Bridge on Mano River. President Tolbert (Liberia). President Stevens (Sierra Leone). Maps of Liberia & Sierra Leone. Imperforate proof mounted on Format International Security Printers card. Scott No 876, Yvert No 876. Mano River Union. $75.00-- $60.00 11829 EP LIBERIA (1980) Bridge on Mano River. President Tolbert (Liberia). President Stevens (Sierra Leone). Maps of Liberia & Sierra Leone. Imperforate proof mounted on Format International Security Printers card. Scott No 877, Yvert No 877. Mano River Union. $75.00-- $60.00 11830 EP LIBERIA (1984) Mano River Union. Set of 5 cromalin proofs mounted in Format International folder. Scott Nos 982-6, Yvert Nos 982-5,BF105. $100.00-- $80.00 11831 EP NIUAFO'OU (Tin Can Island) (1989) Ocean*. Progressive imperforate proof pair from printer's archive. Evolution of Earth series - Formation of the Oceans. Scott No 112, Yvert No 110. Not easy to find!. . . $60.00-- $50.00 11832 EP NIUAFO'OU (Tin Can Island) (1990) Lake Vai Lahi*. Imperforate monochrome proof of strip of 3 stamps, printed as a continuous design. Scott No 124, Yvert No BF9. Hard to find!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $50.00-- $40.00 11833 SPE GERMANY (1994) Main river valley*. MUSTER (specimen) overprint. Scott No 1798, Yvert No 1574. $20.00-- $15.00 11834 SPE GERMANY (1994) Mecklenberg lake district*. MUSTER (specimen) overprint. Scott No 1799, Yvert No 1575. $20.00-- $15.00 11835 SPE GERMANY (1995) Havel River*. Overprinted MUSTER (specimen). Scott No 1803, Yvert No 1640. $20.00-- $15.00 11836 SPE GERMANY (1997) North German moors*. MUSTER (specimen) overprint. Scott No 1976, Yvert No 1777. $20.00-- $15.00 11837 SPE GERMANY (2000) Saar river bend*. Overprinted MUSTER (specimen). Scott No 2073. $20.00-- $15.00 See also:9187, 9255, 9310, 9480, 9698, 9715, 9909, 10047, 10052, 10065, 10140, 10623, 10710, 10732, 10886, 11053, 11105, 11274, 11280, 11281, 11282, 11599, 11638, 11668, 11677, 11842, 11843, 888 Weapons/Armes 11838 EP MOROCCO (1953) Poignards*. Épreuve en violet avec nombre du couleur dans la marge. Yvert No 320, Scott No 285. Très beau! $60.00-- $50.00 11839 ESS FRENCH POLYNESIA (1958) Club*. Block of 10 (2 strips of 5) trial color proofs with multicolor. Colors different from actual stamp. Scott No J30, Yvert No TT3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $90.00-- $75.00 11840 EL WALLIS & FUTUNA (1991) Native warrior*. Deluxe sheet, Scott No 406, Yvert No 406. $20.00-- $15.00 See also:10366, 890 Windmills/Moulins 11841 EP ECUADOR (1949) Windmill*. Don Quixote and Sancho Panchez*. Cervantes. Horse*. Scott No 523. Yvert No 512. Die Proof in grey and red brown on watermarked paper. Rare! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $300.00-- $225.00 11842 ENT BELGIUM (1961) Windmill*. Bottle of mineral water*. 2 Franc postal card (N) with advertising Publibel No 1743: "Straal." $20.00-- $15.00 11843 EL FRANCE (1965) Windmill*. Gorge*. Chateau. Prehistoric stone monuments*. Scott No 1112,1128-30. Yvert No 1438-41. Compound Deluxe Sheet. Only 25 printed. Rare!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $250.00-- $175.00 11844 EL FRANCE (1971) Valmy Windmill*. Horses*. Taking of Bastille*. Yvert No 1678-80. Scott No 1305-7. Compound Deluxe Sheet. $300.00-- $225.00 11845 EL FRANCE (1971) Windmill*. Battle of Valmy*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 1306, Yvert No 1679. $50.00-- $40.00 11846 EP AUSTRIA (1976) Windmill, Retz*. Black proof. Scott No 965, Yvert No 1348. . . . . . $25.00-- $20.00 11847 EL WALLIS & FUTUNA (1988) Windmill*. Francis Carco*. Deluxe sheet. Carco was an author and poet. Scott No 369, Yvert No 375. $25.00-- $20.00 11848 EP TONGA (1990) Windmills*. Chromalin proof in full color from printer's archive. Scott No 743, Yvert No 775. Only 2-3 exist. Rare! $120.00-- $100.00 11849 ND F.S.A.T. (1996) Rene Garcia*. Windmill*. Full sheet of 25 imperforates. Scott No 224. $325.00-- $250.00 See also:10686, 892 Women/Femmes 11850 MAX FRANCE (1945) Marianne de Dulac*. Maximum card with First Day cancel. Yvert No 684. $10.00-- $10.00 11851 MAX FRANCE (1945) Marianne de Dulac*. Maximum card with First Day cancel. Yvert No 684-5. ($2.00)-- $15.00 11852 MAX FRANCE (1945) Marianne de Dulac*. Maximum card with First Day cancel. Yvert No 686,694. ($2.00)-- $15.00 11853 MAX FRANCE (1945) Marianne de Dulac*. Maximum card with First Day cancel. Scott No 523, Yvert No 700. $40.00-- $30.00 11854 ND FRENCH EQUATORIAL AFRICA (1946) Bacongo woman*. Set of 3 imperforate corner blocks of 4. Scott Nos 182-184. Yvert Nos 224-226. $75.00-- $60.00 11855 ND FRENCH WEST AFRICA (1947) Peul woman*. Imperforate block of 4. Scott No 46, Yvert No 34. $20.00-- $15.00 11856 ND FRENCH WEST AFRICA (1947) Mauritania woman*. Imperforate block of 4. Scott No 49, Yvert No 37. $20.00-- $15.00 11857 EL FRANCE (1949) Marianne de Gandon*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 610. Yvert No 827. Overprinted 5F on 6F. $30.00-- $25.00 11858 ESS DAHOMEY (1963a) Féticheuses*. Essais de couleur en bande de 5. Scott No 164, Yvert No 183. Très beau! $75.00-- $50.00 11859 ESS GABON (1967) Jeunes filles*. Essais de couleur en bande de 5 dont polychrome au bord de la feuille. Commission des Nations Unies pour la condition de la femme. Yvert No 218, Scott No 220. Très beau! $100.00-- $75.00 11860 EA MALI (1975) Woman*. Flower*. Die proof in olive green signed by the engraver GUILLAUME. International Women's Year. Scott No 239, Yvert No 245. Rare! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150.00-- $120.00 11861 EP BRESIL (1976) Marchande Bahai*. Épreuve en noir sur papier épais, séries travail national. Yvert No 1198, Scott No 1442. Très beau! $20.00-- $15.00 11862 ND UNITED NATIONS (GENEVA) (1980) Women's Year. Imperforate pair. Scott No 90. From the UN printer archives. $90.00-- $75.00 11863 EL FRANCE (1982) Liberty (Gandon)*. Set of 3 deluxe sheets. Scott Nos 1796,1798,1800, Yvert Nos 2219-21. $50.00-- $40.00 11864 EL FRANCE (1985) Liberty (Gandon)*. Set of 3 deluxe sheets. Scott Nos 1879,1884,1887. Yvert Nos 2375-7. $40.00-- $30.00 11865 ND FRENCH POLYNESIA (1987) Natives*. Set of 3 imperforate pairs. Scott Nos 452-4, Yvert Nos 272-4. $40.00-- $30.00 11866 ND FRENCH POLYNESIA (1987) Natives*. Set of 3 imperforate blocks of 4. Scott Nos 452-4, Yvert Nos 272-4. $75.00-- $60.00 11867 ND UNITED NATIONS (GENEVA) (1994) Women & children picking plants*. Imperforate pair. Year of the Family. Scott No 245. From the UN printer archives.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $90.00-- $75.00 11868 SPE GERMANY (2000) Woman*. MUSTER (specimen) overprint. Prevention of violence against women. Scott No 2066, Yvert No 1924. $20.00-- $15.00 See also:9002, 9024, 9222, 9229, 9232, 9242, 9247, 9251, 9255, 9257, 9258, 9314, 9328, 9346, 9359, 9394, 9395, 9986, 10107, 10234, 10277, 10356, 10574, 10603, 10752, 10755, 10770, 10775, 10813, 10828, 10913, 11009, 11010, 11011, 11044, 11497, 11571, 11572, 11787, 11957, 895 World Leaders/Dirigiantes Mondials 11869 EL FRANCE (1938) Visit of Kong George VI and Queen Elizabeth II*. Deluxe sheet with glassine overlay. Yvert No 400. Scott No 352. $30.00-- $25.00 11870 EA MONACO (1942) Charlotte Grimaldi*. 1st stage die proof (marked "1e Etat") signed by the engraver MUNIER. Painting by Gobert. Most of the interior detail is missing. Scott No B67, Yvert No 240. . . . $275.00-- $225.00 11871 EA MONACO (1942) Charlotte Grimaldi*. 2nd stage die proof (marked "2e Etat") signed by the engraver MUNIER. Painting by Gobert. Most of the detail of Charlotte is missing. Scott No B67, Yvert No 240. . $275.00-- $225.00 11872 MAX FRANCE (1943) Henry IV*. Maximum card with First Day cancel. Scott No B165, Yvert No 591. $15.00-- $12.00 11873 MAX FRANCE (1946) Charles VII*. Maximum card with Red Cross Exposition cancel. Scott No B212, Yvert No 770. $25.00-- $20.00 11874 MAX FRANCE (1947) Auguste Pavie*. Maximum card with First Day cancel. Scott No 585, Yvert No 784. First governor of Laos. $20.00-- $15.00 11875 EA MONACO (1949) Statue of Albert I*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver MUNIER. Scott No 241, Yvert No 328. $175.00-- $140.00 11876 EA MONACO (1951) Statue of Albert I at wheel of ship*. Die proof in green signed by the engraver CHEFFER. Scott No 260, Yvert No 351. $175.00-- $140.00 11877 EL FRANCE (1951) Clemenceau*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 669, Yvert No 918. $30.00-- $25.00 11878 EL FRANCE (1953) Marc-Pierre d'Argenson*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No B275, Yvert No 940. Stamp Day. $40.00-- $30.00 11879 EA FRANCE (1954) Louis IX*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver DUFRESNE. Scott No B285, Yvert No 989. $175.00-- $140.00 11880 EA FRANCE (1955) Philippe Auguste*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver MUNIER. Scott No B294, Yvert No 1027. $175.00-- $140.00 11881 ESS MONACO (1956) Princess Grace*. Prince Rainier*. Full sheet of trial color proofs. Scott No 370, Yvert No 477. Some faults in selvage. $400.00-- $325.00 11882 ESS MONACO (1958) Princess Grace*. Caroline*. Trial color proofs in strip of 5 with multicolor. Scott No 409, Yvert No 489. $100.00-- $80.00 11883 EA MONACO (1959) Rainier III*. Princess Grace*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver PIEL. Scott No C54, Yvert No PA72. $175.00-- $140.00 11884 ESS DAHOMEY (1960) Prime minister Maga. Trial color proof strip of 5. Scott No 140, Yvert No 158. $60.00-- $60.00 11885 VAR AUSTRALIA (1963) Queen Elizabeth*. Pair imperforate between. Scott No 351. $75.00-- $60.00 11886 VAR TRISTAN DA CUNHA (1967) Royal family*. Pair with right stamp showing broken "7" in 1867. Scott No 110. $40.00-- $30.00 11887 EL DAHOMEY (1970) Sailing ships*. Kings*. Set of 4 deluxe sheets. Mission to Louis XIV. Scott Nos 271-4, Yvert Nos 291-4. $60.00-- $50.00 11888 ESS MONACO (1970) Louis I*. Full pane of 10 trial color proofs. Scott No 774, Yvert No 845. $250.00-- $200.00 11889 ESS MONACO (1970) Charlotte de Gramont*. Full pane of 10 trial color proofs. Scott No 775, Yvert No 846. $250.00-- $200.00 11890 EP LIBERIA (1972) Inauguration of President Tolbert. Set of 3 imperforate proofs mounted on Format International Security Printers card. Scott Nos 614-5,C195. Yvert Nos 585-6,BF62. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $175.00-- $140.00 11891 ESS MONACO (1972) Jacques I*. Trial color proofs in full pane of 10. Scott No 860. Yvert No 914. Stamps engraved by Slania. $250.00-- $200.00 11892 ESS MONACO (1972) Louise-Hippolyte*. Trial color proofs in full pane of 10. Scott No 861. Yvert No 915. $250.00-- $200.00 11893 ESS MONACO (1973) Charlotte Grimaldi in court dress by Pierre Gobert. Trial color proofs in full pane of 10. Scott No 892. Yvert No 946. $250.00-- $200.00 11894 ESS MONACO (1973) Charlotte Grimaldi in nun's habit by Pierre Gobert. Trial color proofs in full pane of 10. Scott No 893. Yvert No 947. $250.00-- $200.00 11895 ESS MONACO (1974) Rainier III*. Trial color proof of S/S. Scott No 899, Yvert No BF 8. Engraved by Slania. $450.00-- $375.00 11896 ESS MONACO (1975) Prince Honoré III*. Full pane of 10 trial color proofs. Scott No 991, Yvert No 1029. Engraved by Slania. $250.00-- $200.00 11897 ESS MONACO (1975) Princess Catherine de Brignole*. Full pane of 10 trial color proofs. Scott No 992, Yvert No 1030. Engraved by Slania. $250.00-- $200.00 11898 ESS MONACO (1976) Honoré IV*. Full pane of 10 trial color proofs. Scott No 1035, Yvert No 1065. Engraved by Slania. $250.00-- $200.00 11899 ESS MONACO (1976) Louise D'Aumont-Mazarin*. Full pane of 10 trial color proofs. Scott No 1036, Yvert No 1066. Engraved by Slania. $250.00-- $200.00 11900 ND FRENCH POLYNESIA (1976) Pomaré I*. Full sheet of 25 imperforates. Scott No C130, Yvert No PA106. $100.00-- $80.00 11901 ND FRENCH POLYNESIA (1976) Pomaré II*. Full sheet of 25 imperforates. Scott No C131, Yvert No PA107. $100.00-- $80.00 11902 ND FRENCH POLYNESIA (1976) Pomaré V*. Full sheet of 25 imperforates. Scott No C133, Yvert No PA109. $100.00-- $80.00 11903 ND GABON (1976) Visit of Giscard d'Estaing*. Full sheet of 25 imperforates. Scott No C187, Yvert No PA187. $225.00-- $175.00 11904 ND FRENCH POLYNESIA (1977) Famous people*. Set of 4 imperforate pairs. Scott Nos C141-4, Yvert Nos PA117-20. $50.00-- $40.00 11905 SS COMORO ISLANDS (1978) Queen Elizabeth II*. Gold foil souvenir sheet issued for 25th anniversary of Elizabeth II's reign. Unlisted in Scott. $10.00-- $10.00 11906 SPE NORTHERN CYPRUS (1978) Kemal Ataturk*. Set of 3 corner blocks of 4 overprinted ORNEK (specimen). Scott Nos 63-5. $60.00-- $50.00 11907 EL MAURITANIA (1978) DeGaulle*. Badouin*. Elizabeth II*. Set of 3 deluxe sheets. Rulers who helped in de-colonization. Scott Nos 396-8, Yvert Nos 398-400. Not easy to find!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $30.00-- $25.00 11908 ND CONGO (1978) President Ngouabi. Set of 3 imperforate corner blocks of 4. Scott Nos 438-40, Yvert Nos 491-3. $60.00-- $50.00 11909 EP LIBERIA (1978) Jimmy Carter & family. President Tolbert. Set of 3 imperforate proofs mounted on Format International Security Printers card. Scott Nos 817-9, Yvert Nos 775-7.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $175.00-- $140.00 11910 EP LIBERIA (1978) President Carter's visit. Polaroid proof of artwork. Scott No 817, Yvert No 775. These proofs were Polaroid photographs of the original artwork that were sent by the printer (Format International) to the Liberian Philatelic Agency for their approval. $50.00-- $40.00 11911 EP LIBERIA (1978) President Carter's visit. Polaroid proof of artwork. Scott No 818, Yvert No 776. These proofs were Polaroid photographs of the original artwork that were sent by the printer (Format International) to the Liberian Philatelic Agency for their approval. $50.00-- $40.00 11912 EP LIBERIA (1978)"President Carter's visit. Polaroid proof of artwork. Scott No 819, Yvert No 777. These proofs were Polaroid photographs of the original artwork that were sent by the printer (Format International) to the Liberian Philatelic Agency for their approval. $50.00-- $40.00 11913 ESS MONACO (1978) Florestan I*. Full pane of 10 trial color proofs. Scott No 1135, Yvert No 1172. Engraved by Slania. $250.00-- $200.00 11914 ESS MONACO (1978) Caroline Gilbert de Lametz*. Full pane of 10 trial color proofs. Scott No 1136, Yvert No 1173. Engraved by Slania. $250.00-- $200.00 11915 ESS MONACO (1979) Prince Albert*. Trial color proof of S/S. Scott No 1166, Yvert No BF16. Engraved by Slania. $450.00-- $375.00 11916 ESS MONACO (1979) Charles III*. Full pane of 10 trial color proofs. Scott No 1187, Yvert No 1196. Engraved by Slania. $250.00-- $200.00 11917 ESS MONACO (1979) Antoinette de Merode*. Full pane of 10 trial color proofs. Scott No 1188, Yvert No 1197. Engraved by Slania. $250.00-- $200.00 11918 ND NIGER (1980) Court of Sultan of Zinder. Set of 2 imperforate corner blocks of 4. Scott Nos 499-500, Yvert Nos 497-8. $40.00-- $30.00 11919 ND COMOROS (1980) Sultan Said Ali. Imperforate corner blocks of 4. Scott Nos 500, Yvert No 384. $20.00-- $15.00 11920 ND COMOROS (1980) Sultan Ahmed. Imperforate corner blocks of 4. Scott Nos 501, Yvert No 385. $20.00-- $15.00 11921 ESS MONACO (1980) Albert I*. Full pane of 10 trial color proofs. Scott No 1246, Yvert No 1245. Engraved by Slania. $250.00-- $200.00 11922 ESS MONACO (1980) Marie Alice Heine*. Full pane of 10 trial color proofs. Scott No 1247, Yvert No 1246. Engraved by Slania. $250.00-- $200.00 11923 ND GUINEA-BISSAU (1981) Charles & Diana Royal Wedding. Imperforate minisheet of 6. Scott Nos 415,415a-c,C29-30. $30.00-- $25.00 11924 ND CENTRAL AFRICA (1981) Princess Di Royal Wedding*. Imperforate M/S of 6 stamps. Scott Nos 466-9.C251-2. Yvert Nos 479-82,PA243-4. $30.00-- $30.00 11925 ND COMOROS (1981) Highwood house. Royal wedding. Imperforate corner block of 4. Scott No 523, Yvert No 346. $25.00-- $20.00 11926 EP LIBERIA (1981) Initials of Charles & Diana. Roses. Imperforate proof mounted on Format International Security Printers card. Scott No 898, Yvert No 913. Royal Wedding.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $75.00-- $60.00 11927 EP LIBERIA (1981) St. Paul's Cathedral. Imperforate proof mounted on Format International Security Printers card. Scott No 899, Yvert No 914. Royal Wedding. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $75.00-- $60.00 11928 EP LIBERIA (1981) Diana & Charles. Imperforate proof of S/S mounted on Format International Security Printers card. Scott No 900, Yvert No BF97. Royal Wedding. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $75.00-- $60.00 11929 ESS MONACO (1981) Prince Louis II*. Full pane of 10 trial color proofs. Scott No 1302, Yvert No 1286. Engraved by Slania. $250.00-- $200.00 11930 ESS MONACO (1981) Princess Charlotte*. Full pane of 10 trial color proofs. Scott No 1303, Yvert No 1287. Engraved by Slania. $250.00-- $200.00 11931 ND GUINEA-BISSAU (1982) Diana 21st birthday. Set of 6 imperforate corner blocks of 4. Scott Nos 436-9,C47-8. $60.00-- $50.00 11932 EP LIBERIA (1982) Princess Diana. Wedding. Set of 4 cromalin proofs formerly mounted in Format International folder. Scott Nos 958-61, Yvert Nos 912-14,BF97. Slight tape marks in margin where they were formerly attached to the folder. $100.00-- $80.00 11933 VAR NEVIS (1983) Royal couple and yacht*. Pair with left stamp overprint "$110" instead of "$1.10". Scott No O27. $100.00-- $80.00 11934 EP LIBERIA (1985) Queen Mum 85th birthday. Set of 4 cromalin proofs mounted in Format International folder. Scott Nos 1037-40, Yvert Nos 1027-9,BF109.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $100.00-- $80.00 11935 ND CAMEROUN (1986) Queen Elizabeth*. Set of 3 imperforate blocks of 4. Scott Nos 815-7, Yvert Nos 794-6. $60.00-- $50.00 11936 ND CAMEROUN (1986) President Biya*. Set of 3 imperforate blocks of 4. Scott Nos 818-20, Yvert Nos 801-3. $50.00-- $40.00 11937 ND MONACO (1989) Prince Rainier III*. Imperforate proof page of 2. Scott No 1562, Yvert No BF39. Engraved by Slania. $450.00-- $375.00 11938 ESS MONACO (1989) Effigy of Rainier III*. Full pane of 30 trial color proofs. Scott No 1661, Yvert No 1671. Engraved by Slania. $400.00-- $325.00 11939 ESS MONACO (1989) Effigy of Rainier III*. Full pane of 30 trial color proofs. Scott No 1662, Yvert No 1705. Engraved by Slania. $400.00-- $325.00 11940 ESS MONACO (1989) Effigy of Rainier III*. Full pane of 30 trial color proofs. Scott No 1663, Yvert No 1706. Engraved by Slania. $400.00-- $325.00 11941 ESS MONACO (1989) Effigy of Rainier III*. Full pane of 30 trial color proofs. Scott No 1663, Yvert No 1672. Engraved by Slania. $400.00-- $325.00 11942 ESS MONACO (1989) Effigy of Rainier III*. Full pane of 30 trial color proofs. Scott No 1669, Yvert No 1673. Engraved by Slania. $400.00-- $325.00 11943 ESS MONACO (1989) Effigy of Rainier III*. Full pane of 30 trial color proofs. Scott No 1672, Yvert No 1674. Engraved by Slania. $400.00-- $325.00 11944 ESS MONACO (1989) Effigy of Rainier III*. Full pane of 30 trial color proofs. Scott No 1672, Yvert No 1707. Engraved by Slania. $400.00-- $325.00 11945 ESS MONACO (1989) Effigy of Rainier III*. Full pane of 30 trial color proofs. Scott No 1674, Yvert No 1707. Engraved by Slania. $400.00-- $325.00 11946 ESS MONACO (1993) Princess Grace*. Full sheet of 30 trial color proofs. Scott No 1851, Yvert No 1871. Engraved by Slania. $600.00-- $475.00 11947 ESS NEW CALEDONIA (2011) Jacques Lafleur*. Die proof in blue signed by the engraver CATELIN. Scott No 1125. $175.00-- $149.00 11948 EP AUSTRIA (2017) Emperor Maximilian I (The Last Knight). Heroic poem Theuerdank. Black print. $20.00-- $15.00 See also:9130, 9203, 9248, 9954, 9966, 9996, 10058, 10642, 10753, 11221, 11808, 11809, 11823, 11826, 11827, 11828, 11829, 896 World War II/2ème Guerre Mondiale 11949 EL FRANCE (1941) Prisoners of war*. Barbed wire*. Set of 2 deluxe sheets with glassine overlays. Scott No B108-9. Yvert No 474-5. $50.00-- $40.00 11950 EL FRANCE (1941) Marshall Pétain's Winter Relief Fund. Set of 2 deluxe sheets with glassine overlays. Scott No B111-2, Yvert No 497-8. $110.00-- $90.00 11951 EP BELGIAN CONGO (1942) Native soldier*. Set of five imperforate margin blocks of six with control punches. Several have printer's marks showing minor flaws. Scott Nos 201-5, Yvert Nos 262-6. Magnificent exhibition item and difficult to find! $175.00-- $140.00 11952 EL FRANCE (1943) Marshall Pétain. Set of 4 deluxe sheets with glassine overlays. Scott Nos B149-52, Yvert Nos 568-71. $150.00-- $120.00 11953 MAX FRANCE (1943) Marshal Pétain*. Scott No B175. Yvert No 606. Maximum Card with Salon de la Marine, Paris Cancellation. $15.00-- $12.00 11954 MAX FRANCE (1944) Marshall Pétain. Maximum card with commemorative cancel. Scott Nos B148-9, Yvert Nos 506-7. $30.00-- $25.00 11955 MAX FRANCE (1944) Marshal Pétain*. Scott No B153. Yvert No 576. Maximum Card with Salon de la Marine, Paris Cancellation. $15.00-- $12.00 11956 MAX FRANCE (1944) Marshal Pétain*. Scott No B175. Yvert No 606. Maximum Card with First Day Chatillon sous Bagneux (Seine) Cancellation. $30.00-- $25.00 11957 EL FRANCE (1945) Liberation of Alsace*. Deluxe sheet with glassine overlay. Scott No 559, Yvert No 739. $30.00-- $25.00 11958 MAX FRANCE (1945) Ruins of Dunkirk*. Maximum card with First Day cancel. Ravages of World War II. Scott No B197. Yvert No 744. $20.00-- $15.00 11959 EL FRANCE (1945) Ruins of Dunkirk, Rouen, Caen, St. Malo*. Set of 4 deluxe sheets. Ravages of World War II. Scott Nos B197-200. Yvert Nos 744-7. Scarce!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $125.00-- $100.00 11960 MAX FRANCE (1945) Ruins of Rouen*. Maximum card with First Day cancel. Ravages of World War II. Scott No B198. Yvert No 745. $20.00-- $15.00 11961 MAX FRANCE (1945) Ruins of Caen*. Maximum card with First Day cancel. Ravages of World War II. Scott No B199. Yvert No 746. $20.00-- $15.00 11962 MAX FRANCE (1945) Ruins of St. Malo*. Maximum card with First Day cancel. Ravages of World War II. Scott No B200. Yvert No 747. $20.00-- $15.00 11963 MAX FRANCE (1946) Invalides*. Maximum card with First Day cancel. Scott No B203, Yvert No 751. $15.00-- $12.00 11964 MAX FRANCE (1947) Captured patriot*. Maximum card with thematic cancel. Scott No 588. Yvert No 790. $20.00-- $15.00 11965 MAX FRANCE (1948) General Leclerc*. Tanks in Koufra*, Strasbourg*. Maximum card with First Day cancel. Scott No 604, Yvert No 815. Signed by Leclerk. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $25.00-- $20.00 11966 EA MOROCCO (1951) Statue of General Leclerc*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver PHEULPIN. Leclerc was the French general who led the Free French forces in Africa from Lake Chad to Tripoli (1500 km) to join up with the British forces. His was the first division to enter Paris during the liberation. Scott No 264, Yvert No 299.. . . . . . $100.00-- $80.00 11967 EL FRANCE (1952) Narvik monument*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 667, Yvert No 922. Nazi invasion of Norway. $30.00-- $25.00 11968 EL FRANCE (1952) Marshall Lattre de Tassigny*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 675, Yvert No 920. $30.00-- $25.00 11969 EL FRANCE (1953) General Leclerc*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 692, Yvert No 942. $25.00-- $20.00 11970 EL FRANCE (1954) General LeClerc*. Palm trees*. Tanks*. Strasbourg*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 692A, Yvert No 984. $30.00-- $25.00 11971 EL FRANCE (1954) Marshall Lattre de Tassigny*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 717, Yvert No 982. $30.00-- $25.00 11972 EL FRANCE (1962) Dunkirk scenes*. Set of 3 deluxe sheets. 300th anniversary of Dunkirk. Scott Nos 1029-31, Yvert Nos 1335-7. $60.00-- $45.00 11973 ND FRENCH POLYNESIA (1964) Free French emblem*. Map*. Imperforate corner block of 4. Scott No C31, Yvert No PA8. $60.00-- $50.00 11974 ESS FRANCE (1967) Cross of Lorraine*. Trial color proof margin pair in different colors. 25th anniversary of battle of Bir Hakiem. Scott No 1194, Yvert No 1532. Lovely!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $40.00-- $30.00 11975 ESS FRANCE (1974) General Koenig*. Trial color proof in light brown. 30th anniversary of liberation of France. Scott No 1410, Yvert No 1796. $20.00-- $15.00 11976 EA FRANCE (1976) Cross of Lorrain*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver DURRENS. 30th anniversary of Association of Free French. Scott No 1484, Yvert No 1885. Only 19 exist. Rare! . . . . . . . . $125.00-- $100.00 11977 EL FRENCH POLYNESIA (1993) American aviator*. Airfield*. Plane*. Deluxe sheet. 50th anniversary of Allied airfield on Bora Bora. Scott No 615, Yvert No 431. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $20.00-- $15.00 11978 EL FRANCE (1994) Hommage aux Maquis*. Bloc gommé. Scott No 2417, Yvert No 2876. $90.00-- $75.00 11979 EL FRANCE (1994) Normandy landing*. Set of 2 blocs gommés. Scott Nos 2428-9, Yvert Nos 2887-8. $150.00-- $120.00 11980 EA FRANCE (2008) 90th anniversary of end of WWI*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver LAVERGNE. Scott No 3550. $175.00-- $140.00 11981 EA FRANCE (2012) Camp des Milles concentration camp. Pair of die proofs (pos + neg) signed by the engraver ANDREOTTO. Scott No 4277. $250.00-- $200.00 See also:9353, 9354, 10419, 897 World Wildlife Federation/WWF 11982 EP LESOTHO (1982) Cape eland*. Proof sheet from Format International Printer showing 12 prints of issued stamp on large imperforate sheet. Scott No 353, Yvert No 472. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $110.00-- $90.00 11983 EP LESOTHO (1982) Porcupine*. Proof sheet from Format International Printer showing 12 prints of issued stamp on large imperforate sheet. Scott No 354, Yvert No 473. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $110.00-- $90.00 11984 EP LESOTHO (1982) Oribi*. Proof sheet from Format International Printer showing 12 prints of issued stamp on large imperforate sheet. Scott No 355, Yvert No 474.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $110.00-- $90.00 11985 EP LIBERIA (1984) Front of pygmy hippopotamus. WWF emblem. Polaroid proof of artwork. Scott No 1011, Yvert No 1003. These proofs were Polaroid photographs of the original artwork that were sent by the printer (Format International) to the Liberian Philatelic Agency for their approval.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $50.00-- $40.00 11986 EP LIBERIA (1984) Pygmy hippopotamus. WWF emblem. Polaroid proof of artwork. Scott No 1012, Yvert No 1004. These proofs were Polaroid photographs of the original artwork that were sent by the printer (Format International) to the Liberian Philatelic Agency for their approval. $50.00-- $40.00 11987 SPE CAPE VERDE (1986) Various lizards in danger of extinction. Set of 4 overprinted SPECIMEN. Scott Nos 491-4. $100.00-- $80.00 See also:9050, 9051, 10393,