896 World War II/2ème Guerre Mondiale
| Lot No |
Type |
Description |
Reserve |
Estimate |
| 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.
| $40 |
$50 |
| 11950 |
EL |
FRANCE (1941) Marshall PĂ©tain's Winter Relief Fund. Set of 2 deluxe sheets with glassine overlays. Scott No B111-2, Yvert No 497-8.
| $90 |
$110 |
| 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!
| $140 |
$175 |
| 11952 |
EL |
(Image b)
FRANCE (1943) Marshall PĂ©tain. Set of 4 deluxe sheets with glassine overlays. Scott Nos B149-52, Yvert Nos 568-71.
| $120 |
$150 |
| 11953 |
MAX |
FRANCE (1943) Marshal PĂ©tain. Scott No B175. Yvert No 606. Maximum Card with Salon de la Marine, Paris Cancellation.
| $12 |
$15 |
| 11954 |
MAX |
FRANCE (1944) Marshall PĂ©tain. Maximum card with commemorative cancel. Scott Nos B148-9, Yvert Nos 506-7.
| $25 |
$30 |
| 11955 |
MAX |
FRANCE (1944) Marshal PĂ©tain. Scott No B153. Yvert No 576. Maximum Card with Salon de la Marine, Paris Cancellation.
| $12 |
$15 |
| 11956 |
MAX |
FRANCE (1944) Marshal PĂ©tain. Scott No B175. Yvert No 606. Maximum Card with First Day Chatillon sous Bagneux (Seine) Cancellation.
| $25 |
$30 |
| 11957 |
EL |
FRANCE (1945) Liberation of Alsace. Deluxe sheet with glassine overlay. Scott No 559, Yvert No 739.
| $25 |
$30 |
| 11958 |
MAX |
FRANCE (1945) Ruins of Dunkirk. Maximum card with First Day cancel. Ravages of World War II. Scott No B197. Yvert No 744.
| $15 |
$20 |
| 11959 |
EL |
(Image b)
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!
| $100 |
$125 |
| 11960 |
MAX |
FRANCE (1945) Ruins of Rouen. Maximum card with First Day cancel. Ravages of World War II. Scott No B198. Yvert No 745.
| $15 |
$20 |
| 11961 |
MAX |
FRANCE (1945) Ruins of Caen. Maximum card with First Day cancel. Ravages of World War II. Scott No B199. Yvert No 746.
| $15 |
$20 |
| 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.
| $15 |
$20 |
| 11963 |
MAX |
FRANCE (1946) Invalides. Maximum card with First Day cancel. Scott No B203, Yvert No 751.
| $12 |
$15 |
| 11964 |
MAX |
FRANCE (1947) Captured patriot. Maximum card with thematic cancel. Scott No 588. Yvert No 790.
| $15 |
$20 |
| 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.
| $20 |
$25 |
| 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.
| $80 |
$100 |
| 11967 |
EL |
FRANCE (1952) Narvik monument. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 667, Yvert No 922. Nazi invasion of Norway.
| $25 |
$30 |
| 11968 |
EL |
FRANCE (1952) Marshall Lattre de Tassigny. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 675, Yvert No 920.
| $25 |
$30 |
| 11969 |
EL |
FRANCE (1953) General Leclerc. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 692, Yvert No 942.
| $20 |
$25 |
| 11970 |
EL |
FRANCE (1954) General LeClerc. Palm trees. Tanks. Strasbourg. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 692A, Yvert No 984.
| $25 |
$30 |
| 11971 |
EL |
FRANCE (1954) Marshall Lattre de Tassigny. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 717, Yvert No 982.
| $25 |
$30 |
| 11972 |
EL |
(Image b)
FRANCE (1962) Dunkirk scenes. Set of 3 deluxe sheets. 300th anniversary of Dunkirk. Scott Nos 1029-31, Yvert Nos 1335-7.
| $45 |
$60 |
| 11973 |
ND |
FRENCH POLYNESIA (1964) Free French emblem. Map. Imperforate corner block of 4. Scott No C31, Yvert No PA8.
| $50 |
$60 |
| 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!
| $30 |
$40 |
| 11975 |
ESS |
FRANCE (1974) General Koenig. Trial color proof in light brown. 30th anniversary of liberation of France. Scott No 1410, Yvert No 1796.
| $15 |
$20 |
| 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!
| $100 |
$125 |
| 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.
| $15 |
$20 |
| 11978 |
EL |
FRANCE (1994) Hommage aux Maquis. Bloc gommé. Scott No 2417, Yvert No 2876.
| $75 |
$90 |
| 11979 |
EL |
FRANCE (1994) Normandy landing. Set of 2 blocs gommés. Scott Nos 2428-9, Yvert Nos 2887-8.
| $120 |
$150 |
| 11980 |
EA |
FRANCE (2008) 90th anniversary of end of WWI. Die proof in black signed by the engraver LAVERGNE. Scott No 3550.
| $140 |
$175 |
| 11981 |
EA |
FRANCE (2012) Camp des Milles concentration camp. Pair of die proofs (pos + neg) signed by the engraver ANDREOTTO. Scott No 4277.
| $200 |
$250 |
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).
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).
FRANCE (2005) Liberation of concentration camps. Die proof signed by the engraver. Scott No 3114.
