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AVAILABLE AT $275
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).
AVAILABLE AT $175
EGYPT (1947) Funerary mask of Tutankhamon. Oversized Helio-Vaugirard proof showing issued stamp and photo of the mask. Scott No B12, Yvert No 253. Similar proofs have sold at auction for over $200!
AVAILABLE AT $160
CONGO (1978) Mausoleum of Halicarnassus*. Imperforate block of 4. Scott No 464, Yvert No 509. 7 wonders of the ancient world.
AVAILABLE AT $20
U.S.A. (1973) Jefferson Memorial* and signature*. Scott No 1510. Yvert No 1008. Perforation shift. The inscription of the country name and face value now appear on the top. **. Hard to find!
AVAILABLE AT $15
U.S.A. (1973) Jefferson Memorial* and signature*. Scott No 1520. Yvert No 1008a. Perforation shift and miscut in coil pair. **. Superb!
AVAILABLE AT $40
U.S.A. (1973) Jefferson Memorial* and signature*. Scott No 1520. Yvert No 1008a. Superb error: miscut and imperforate coil pair. **. Unlike France, the United States does not intentionally print imperforates for each issue.
AVAILABLE AT $65
MONACO (1974) House of the Hanged Man by Cezanne*. Full pane of 10 trial color proofs. Scott No 918, Yvert No 971.
AVAILABLE AT $200
GERMANY (1960c) Christ* holding cross*. Sheep*. Multicolor telegram (N) No LX 60 with illustration of 5th century mosaic from the Galla Placidia Mausoleum in Ravenna. Attractive!
AVAILABLE AT $25
MONACO (1971) Baudelaire*. Nude*. Cats*. Skull*. Trial color proofs in full sheet of 30. Scott No 820, Yvert No 867.
AVAILABLE AT $475
U.S.A. (1937) Tire chains. Death. Red meter cancellation on piece Pitney Bowes No 01234: "Don't gamble with death. Use Weed American Bar-reinforced tire chains. Double Mileage."
AVAILABLE AT $15
RUSSIA (1933) Industry*. Housing*. Guns*. Military cemetery*. Postal card (O) with illustrated advertising "In the USSR, loans with and deposits into savings banks aid socialistic construction. In capitalistic countries, savings go for war and the exploitation of the masses.]"
AVAILABLE AT $50
U.S.A. (1935) Electrical company mascot "Elec MacElec"*. Red specimen meter cancellation on cover Pitney Bowes No 01232: "Let the thrifty Elec MacElec save money for you!" Specimens were given to advertisers. Only a few were printed. Rare!
AVAILABLE AT $60
MONACO (1972) Three stages of environment (before, during and after pollution)*. Full sheet of 10 trial color proofs. Scott No 827, Yvert No 881.
AVAILABLE AT $250
GERMANY (1962) Snow White*. Queen offering poisoned apple*. Photo essay (See Note) of unaccepted design for Grimm fairy tale. Scott No B386, Yvert No 259.
AVAILABLE AT $60
GERMANY (1962) Snow White*. Poisoned apple*, comb*. Photo essay (See Note) of unaccepted design for Grimm fairy tale. Scott No B386, Yvert No 259.
AVAILABLE AT $60
SWITZERLAND (1950) Tulips*. Illuminated cross*. Death. Multicolor telegram (N) for sympathy message.
AVAILABLE AT $50
ROMANIA (1970b) Lilies*. Death. Bicolor telegram (N) No LX 100a with art-deco style illustration for wishing condolences. The price of the telegram was changed 3 times as shown by the handwritten corrections.
AVAILABLE AT $25
AUSTRIA (2022) Deadly nightshade (Atropa belladonna)*. Black print.
AVAILABLE AT $15
GREAT BRITAIN (1957) Roses*, flowers* and wedding bouquets*. Wedding procession*. Dog*. Church*. Graveyard*. Multicolor telegram (O) with illustration to commemorate a wedding with illustrated delivery envelope. First day of use.
AVAILABLE AT $50
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."
AVAILABLE AT $50
GERMANY (1962) Drusus stone*. Old Mainz*. MUSTER (specimen) overprint. Cenotaph of Roman general. Scott No 848.
AVAILABLE AT $15
GERMANY (1984) Horse*. Man with club*. Tomb of Ociatius*. Specimen (overprinted MUSTER). Scott No 1421, Yvert No 1047.
AVAILABLE AT $15
SOLD
MONACO (1968) Indian Princess*. Old man*. Tomb*. Trial color proof strip of 5. Chateaubriand's "Atala". Scott No 703, Yvert No 763. Some few toning spots.
AVAILABLE AT $60
FRANCE (1955) Deportation camp*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 767, Yvert No 1023.
AVAILABLE AT $25
SOMALI COAST (1966) Infant*. Sun*. Skulls*. Deluxe sheet. Fight against tuberculosis. Scott No B16, Yvert No 324.
AVAILABLE AT $25
FRANCE (1958) Wheat*. Soldier's Grave*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 895. Yvert No 1179. 40th anniversary of the World War I armistice.
AVAILABLE AT $30
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AVAILABLE AT $225
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AVAILABLE AT $20
BENIN (1980) Offenbach*. Scene from "Orpheus in the Underworld"*. Trial color proofs in margin strip of 5. Scott No 499, Yvert No 512.
AVAILABLE AT $120
FRANCE (2011) Varengeville-Sur-Mer*. Cemetery*. Pair of die proofs in black signed by the engraver JUMELET. Scott No 3990, Yvert No 4562.
AVAILABLE AT $140
FRANCE (1976) Croix Rouge. Sculptures tombales*. Set of 2 deluxe sheets. Yvert No 1910-1. Scott No B496-7. Eglise de Brou à Bourg en Bresse.
AVAILABLE AT $50
FRANCE (1976) Croix Rouge. Sculptures tombales*. Yvert No 1910-1. Scott No B496-7. Eglise de Brou à Bourg en Bresse. Essais de couleur en bande de 4. **.
AVAILABLE AT $130
ICELANDE (1971) Eglise*. Cimitière*. Bateaux à rames*. Télégramme multicolore (N) avec illustration photographique.
AVAILABLE AT $60
MONACO (1975) ]St. Bernardin of Sienna burying the dead. Full pane of 10 trial color proofs. Yvert No PA96. Scott No 1005.
AVAILABLE AT $160
MONACO (1958) Tomb of Bernadette*. Die proof in violet signed by the engraver FRERES. Scott No 422, Yvert No 502. Lovely!
AVAILABLE AT $100
MONACO (1968) Men in Chains* overseen by skeleton*. Full sheet of trial color proofs. Chateaubriand's "René". Scott No 700, Yvert No 760.
AVAILABLE AT $325
CONGO (1973) Martyrs in space*. US & Russian flags*. Die proof in reddish-violet signed by the engraver. Scott No C184, Yvert No PA185. Volkov, Dobrovolski, Patsaev, White, Grissom, Chaffee.
AVAILABLE AT $140
BENIN (1977) Spacecraft*. View of earth* from space. Cosmonaut Komarov*. Scott No C277. Yvert No PA281. 10th anniversary of his death. Die Proof in brown signed by the engraver QUILLIVIC.
AVAILABLE AT $140
BENIN (1977) V. Komarov*. Spacecraft*. Imperforate corner block of 4. First human to die in space. Scott No C277, Yvert No PA281.
AVAILABLE AT $25
AUSTRIA (2019) Tomb of Maximilian I*. St George Cathedral. Theresian Military Academy*. Black print.
AVAILABLE AT $15
GERMANY (1956) Crosses*. Photo essay (See Note) of unaccepted design for Memorial of Germans who died in WWII and Society for Care of Military Cemeteries. Scott No 753, Yvert No 124.
AVAILABLE AT $60