566 Birds/Oiseaux
| Lot No |
Type |
Description |
Reserve |
Estimate |
| 9607 |
VAR |
LIBERIA (1936) Palm-nut vulture. Pair with missing digit in overprint "193". Scott No C264a.
| $15 |
$20 |
| 9608 |
MAQ |
LIBERIA (1953) Kingfisher. Preliminary artwork, watercolor on heavy paper, measuring 17.3 x 22 cm. Scott No 344, Yvert No 321.
| $120 |
$150 |
| 9609 |
ENT |
JAPAN (1957) Origami bird. Postal card (N) in red printed with lottery information at bottom for New Years Lottery. Interesting!
| $15 |
$20 |
| 9610 |
ENT |
JAPAN (1958) Bird. Postal card (O) in maroon printed with lottery information at bottom for New Years Lottery. Interesting!
| $15 |
$20 |
| 9611 |
EP |
CHAD (1961) Scarlet-chested sunbirds. Scott No C3. Yvert No PA3. Sepia Printer's Die Proof. Only 4 copies printed. Rarity!
| $225 |
$300 |
| 9612 |
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.
| $160 |
$200 |
| 9613 |
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.
| $160 |
$200 |
| 9614 |
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.
| $160 |
$200 |
| 9615 |
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.
| $140 |
$175 |
| 9616 |
ESS |
MONACO (1962a) European goldfinches. Scott No 513. Yvert No 583. Protection of useful birds. Trial Color Plate Proof Pair. .
| $40 |
$50 |
| 9617 |
ND |
NORTH VIETNAM (1963) Birds. Set of 6 imperforate pairs. Scott Nos 268-73, Yvert Nos 333-8.
| $75 |
$90 |
| 9618 |
EA |
SENEGAL (1966) Seagulls. Ship. Die proof in violet signed by the engraver FENNETEAUX. Scott No 280, Yvert No 285.
| $140 |
$175 |
| 9619 |
EA |
NIGER (1967) Petrocles exustus.* Die proof in dark red signed by engraver GAUTHIER. Scott No 189, Yvert No 215. Only 28 exist. Rare!
| $140 |
$175 |
| 9620 |
EA |
NIGER (1970) Red bishop. Die proof in dark blue signed by the engraver GAUTHIER. Eupectes orix. Scott No 237, Yvert No 243. Rare!
| $140 |
$175 |
| 9621 |
ND |
NORTH VIETNAM (1972) Water birds. Set of 6 imperforate corner blocks of 4. Scott Nos 669-74, Yvert Nos 760-5.
| $80 |
$100 |
| 9622 |
EP |
SOUTH WEST AFRICA (1974a) Damara rockjumper. Imperforate proof pair from margin of sheet with color bars. Scott No 365, Yvert No 336.
| $175 |
$225 |
| 9623 |
EP |
SOUTH WEST AFRICA (1974c) Chat-shrike. Imperforate proof pair from margin of sheet with color bars. Scott No 363, Yvert No 334.
| $175 |
$225 |
| 9624 |
ESS |
F.S.A.T. (1976) Antarctic tern. Trial color proof. Scott No 58, Yvert No 55.
| $15 |
$20 |
| 9625 |
EP |
LIBERIA (1979) Pepper birds. Huts. Map of Africa Polaroid proof (See Note) 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.
| $40 |
$50 |
| 9626 |
ND |
FRENCH POLYNESIA (1981) Greater Crested Tern ( Sterna bergii). Full sheet of 25 imperforates. Scott No 349, Yvert No 168.
| $80 |
$100 |
| 9627 |
ND |
FRENCH POLYNESIA (1981) Greater Crested Tern ( Sterna bergii). Imperforate bl/4. Scott No 349, Yvert No 168.
| $20 |
$25 |
| 9628 |
ND |
FRENCH POLYNESIA (1981) St Helena waxbill (Estrilda astrild). Full sheet of 25 imperforates. Scott No 351, Yvert No 170.
| $80 |
$100 |
| 9629 |
ND |
FRENCH POLYNESIA (1981) St Helena waxbill (Estrilda astrild). Imperforate bl/4. Scott No 351, Yvert No 170.
| $20 |
$25 |
| 9630 |
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.
| $600 |
$750 |
| 9631 |
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!
| $150 |
$200 |
| 9632 |
ND |
BELIZE (1984) Parrots. Imperforate proof sheet showing all 4 stamps. Scott Nos 739a-d, Yvert Nos 686-9.
| $200 |
$250 |
| 9633 |
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.
| $80 |
$100 |
| 9634 |
ND |
IVORY COAST (1985) Red-breasted merganser (Mergus serrator). Imperforate dated corner block of 4. Scott No C93, Yvert No PA97. Audubon centennial.
| $40 |
$50 |
| 9635 |
ND |
IVORY COAST (1985) American white pelican (Pelecanus erythrorhynchos)). Imperforate corner block of 4. Scott No C94, Yvert No PA98. Audubon centennial.
| $40 |
$50 |
| 9636 |
ND |
IVORY COAST (1985) Wood stork (Mycteria americana). Imperforate dated corner block of 4. Scott No C95, Yvert No PA99. Audubon centennial.
| $40 |
$50 |
| 9637 |
ND |
IVORY COAST (1985) White-winged scoter (Melanitta deglandi). Imperforate corner block of 4. Scott No C96, Yvert No PA100. Audubon centennial.
| $40 |
$50 |
| 9638 |
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.
| $25 |
$30 |
| 9639 |
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.
| $25 |
$30 |
| 9640 |
VAR |
TUVALU (1988) Phoenix petrel. Color error margin pair. The bird's head is violet instead of brown. Scott No 472, Yvert No 471.
| $25 |
$30 |
| 9641 |
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.
| $25 |
$30 |
| 9642 |
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.
| $25 |
$30 |
| 9643 |
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.
| $25 |
$30 |
| 9644 |
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.
| $25 |
$30 |
| 9645 |
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.
| $25 |
$30 |
| 9646 |
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.
| $25 |
$30 |
| 9647 |
EL |
TOGO (1991) Green parrot. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 1594.
| $10 |
$10 |
| 9648 |
ND |
TOGO (1991) Green parrot. Imperforate corner block of 4. Scott No 1594.
| $20 |
$25 |
| 9649 |
ND |
TOGO (1991) White parrot. Imperforate corner block of 4. Scott No 1595.
| $20 |
$25 |
| 9650 |
EL |
TOGO (1991) White parrot. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 1595.
| $10 |
$10 |
| 9651 |
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.
| $25 |
$30 |
| 9652 |
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.
| $25 |
$30 |
| 9653 |
ND |
F.S.A.T. (1997) Stormy petrel. Full sheet of 25 imperforates. Scott No 223, Yvert No 214.
| $250 |
$325 |
| 9654 |
SPE |
GERMANY (1998) Endangered birds. Set of 5 overprinted MUSTER (specimen). Scott Nos B837-41, Yvert Nos 1846-50.
| $100 |
$125 |
| 9655 |
EA |
MONACO (2012) Giant Antarctic petrel. Die proof in black signed by the engraver JUMELET. Scott No 2680a.
| $140 |
$175 |
| 9656 |
EP |
AUSTRIA (2014) European woodcock. Black print. Wildlife and hunting series.
| $15 |
$20 |
| 9657 |
VAR |
CUBA (2016) Sacred ibis (Threskiornis aethiopicus). Error with color shifts revealing a double image.
| $40 |
$50 |
| 9658 |
VAR |
CUBA (2017) Golden parakeet or golden conure (Guaruba guarouba). Imperforate block of 4 missing color yellow and another bird superimposed. Multiple errors!.
| $200 |
$250 |
| 9659 |
ND |
CUBA (2017) Pelican. Sailboat. Imperforate block of 4.
| $50 |
$60 |
| 9660 |
VAR |
CUBA (2017) Pelican. Sailboat. Imperforate block of 4 with color shift of color black.
| $100 |
$125 |
| 9661 |
ND |
CUBA (2017) Red-cowled Cardinal (Paroaria dominicana). Imperforate block of 4.
| $50 |
$60 |
| 9662 |
ND |
CUBA (2017) Golden parakeet or golden conure (Guaruba guarouba). Imperforate block of 4.
| $50 |
$60 |
| 9663 |
ND |
CUBA (2017) Gilt-edged Tanager (Tangara cyanoventris). Imperforate block of 4.
| $50 |
$60 |
| 9664 |
ND |
CUBA (2017) Saw-billed hermit hummingbird(Ramphodon naevius). Imperforate block of 4.
| $50 |
$60 |
| 9665 |
ND |
CUBA (2017) Banded cotinga (Cotinga maculata). Imperforate block of 4.
| $50 |
$60 |
| 9666 |
ND |
CUBA (2017) Araripe manakin (Antilophia bokermanni). Imperforate block of 4.
| $50 |
$60 |
| 9667 |
VAR |
CUBA (2017) Red-cowled Cardinal (Paroaria dominicana). Imperforate block of 4 with color shift and double print of black inscriptions.
| $100 |
$125 |
| 9668 |
VAR |
CUBA (2017) Gilt-edged Tanager (Tangara cyanoventris). Imperforate block of 4 with color shift and doubling of the black inscriptions.
| $100 |
$125 |
| 9669 |
VAR |
CUBA (2017) Saw-billed hermit hummingbird(Ramphodon naevius). Imperforate block of 4 missing yellow and black color.
| $100 |
$125 |
| 9670 |
VAR |
CUBA (2017) Banded cotinga (Cotinga maculata). Imperforate block of 4 with color shift resulting in double image.
| $100 |
$125 |
| 9671 |
VAR |
CUBA (2017) Banded cotinga (Cotinga maculata). Imperforate block of 4 with doubling of black inscriptions.
| $100 |
$125 |
| 9672 |
VAR |
CUBA (2017) Saw-billed hermit hummingbird(Ramphodon naevius). Imperforate block of 4 with only yellow and black color.
| $100 |
$125 |
| 9673 |
VAR |
CUBA (2017) Banded cotinga (Cotinga maculata). Imperforate block of 4 missing colors yellow and black.
| $100 |
$125 |
| 9674 |
VAR |
CUBA (2017) Araripe manakin (Antilophia bokermanni). Imperforate block of 4 missing colors yellow and black.
| $100 |
$125 |
See Also Lots:/ Voir Aussi Lots:
| Lot No |
Type |
Description |
Reserve |
Estimate |
| 9108 |
ESS |
MALI (1963) Crowned crane. Giant Tortoise. Trial color proof pair. Scott No C20, Yvert No PA20.
| $25 |
$30 |
| 9137 |
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.
| $160 |
$200 |
| 9186 |
ND |
F.S.A.T. (1996) Church of Our Lady of Birds. Full sheet of 25 imperforates. Scott No 227. Some edge faults.
| $200 |
$250 |
| 9323 |
SPE |
GERMANY (2002) "Yellow Feather in Red" by Nay. Overprinted MUSTER (specimen). Scott No 2165.
| $20 |
$25 |
| 9394 |
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.
| $325 |
$400 |
| 9719 |
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!
| $65 |
$80 |
| 9722 |
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.
| $240 |
$300 |
| 9757 |
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.
| $120 |
$150 |
| 9897 |
EP |
(Image b)
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.
| $225 |
$300 |
| 10001 |
** |
CONGO (1971) Tribute to de Gaulle. Pair of gold foil stamps. Scott No C135a.
| $20 |
$25 |
| 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.
| $250 |
$325 |
| 10044 |
ND |
FRENCH POLYNESIA (1976) Hand protecting bird. Full sheet of 25 imperforates. Scott No 289, Yvert Nos 108. World Ecology Day.
| $250 |
$325 |
| 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.
| $80 |
$100 |
| 10109 |
ESS |
MONACO (1972) La Fontaine. Fox. Rabbit. Lion. Tortoise. Birds. Scott No 818. Yvert No 868. Trial color plate proof strip of 5.
| $100 |
$125 |
| 10283 |
EL |
MALI (1969c) Bird transformer toy. Deluxe sheet. International Toy Fair, Nuremburg. Scott No 120, Yvert No 122.
| $15 |
$20 |
| 10436 |
ND |
CUBA (2017) Point Zaragoza lighthouse Venezuela. Parakeet (Aratinga acuticaudata neoxena). Imperforate block of 4.
| $50 |
$60 |
| 10437 |
ND |
CUBA (2017) Hope Town lighthouse Bahamas. Bahama woodstar hummingbird (Calliphlox evelynae). Imperforate block of 4.
| $50 |
$60 |
| 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!
| $25 |
$30 |
| 11018 |
ESS |
MONACO (1980) "Sun and Birds" by Lambert. Full pane of 10 trial color proofs. Scott No 1248, Yvert No 1247.
| $200 |
$250 |
| 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.
| $475 |
$600 |
| 11493 |
EP |
TOGO (1963) Boeing 707. Bird stamp. Butterfly stamp. Stamp mounted on card with designer's autograph. Scott No C34.
| $20 |
$25 |
| 11508 |
EA |
FRENCH POLYNESIA (2010) Early Polynesian stamp. Stage die proof in black signed by the engraver LAVERGNE. Scott No 1038.
| $175 |
$225 |
| 11649 |
EL |
(Image b)
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.
| $75 |
$90 |
| 11661 |
EP |
AUSTRIA (2011) Forest. Elk. Pheasant. Badger. Black print - Year of Forestry issue.
| $20 |
$25 |
