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FRANCE AND COLONIES continued...

DIEGO-SUAREZ
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
641 og Yvert #21 ImageYvert #21, 1892 "DIEGO-SUAREZ" Overprint on 30c Brown on bister, fresh mint single, o.g., several nibbed perfs at upper left, otherwise fine and rare; only 150 stamps were overprinted; signed Behr and Calves (Scott #21; $1,200.00). (Image) €1,350

SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction
642 O Yvert #22 ImageYvert #22, 1892 "DIEGO-SUAREZ" Overprint on 35c Black on yellow, scarce used single, cancelled by neat 27 September 1892 postmark, bright and fresh, very fine; only 250 stamps were overprinted; signed A. Brun, Calves and Gilbert (Scott #22; $925.00). (Image) €1,000

SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction
643 c Yvert #24a ImageYvert #24a, 1892 "DIEGO-SUAREZ" Overprint on 1Fr. Bronze green on straw, double overprint, tied to registered cover to Paris by "Diego-Suarez, Madagascar/28 Dec 94" c.d.s. which is repeated alongside, octangular "La Reunion a Marseille" transit and Paris arrival backstamp, very fine and rare on cover usage; signed Calves twice (Scott #24a). (Image) Est. $150-200

SOLD for $170.00
Will close during Public Auction
644 p Yvert #TT13 ImageYvert #TT13, 1892 "DIEGO-SUAREZ" Overprint on 1Fr. Brown, tied to small piece by neat 1892 Diego-Suarez postmark, large margins all around, extremely fine and scarce; only 150 stamps were overprinted; signed Calves (Scott #J13; $1,500.00). (Image) €1,650

SOLD for $575.00
Will close during Public Auction
FRENCH CONGO
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
645 og Yvert #1A ImageYvert #1A, 1891 Red "Congo francais/5 C." Surcharge on 1c Black on lavender, a pleasing mint example of this rarity, rich fresh color and bold surcharge impression, o.g., a fine example of this challenging and elusive issue; only 100 stamps were surcharged in red, many of which were used; signed Bernichon and Calves and accompanied by 2000 Behr certificate (Scott #1; $6,250.00). (Image) €8,000

SOLD for $2,700.00
Will close during Public Auction
646 O Yvert #6a ImageYvert #6a, 1891-92 "COngo Francais/10 C." Surcharge on 40c Red on straw, double surcharge, attractive example of this rare error which is only known used, cancelled by a socked-on-the-nose 8 June 1892 Libreville c.d.s., well centered, strong color on fresh white paper, single nibbed perf. at left, otherwise very fine; signed A. Brun and Roumet and accompanied by 2010 Roumet certificate (Scott #9 var.). (Image) €2,650

SOLD for $750.00
Will close during Public Auction
647 Obl Yvert #13a ImageYvert #13a, 1892 2c Brown on bluff, double inscription in black and blue, right sheet-margin used block of four, light central 16 May 1894 Libreville c.d.s., fine; signed A. Brun twice and Kohler twice (Scott #19a; $700.00 for singles). (Image) for singles €800

SOLD for $210.00
Will close during Public Auction
648 p Yvert #25 ImageYvert #25, 1900 "Valeur/5" Surcharge on 20c Red on green, a desirable used example of this rare provisional surcharge which was only in use for four days, tied to piece by 9 July 1900 Brazzaville first day of issue postmark, rich colors on fresh paper, very fine; only 300 stamps were surcharged, however most were burned when withdrawn on 12 July; signed A. Brun, Calves and Roumet, as well as being accompanied by 2002 Roumet certificate (Scott #50; $6,000.00). (Image) €7,500

SOLD for $2,600.00
Will close during Public Auction
649 og Yvert #41a ImageYvert #41a, 1900 5Fr. Ocher and grey, well centered for this, rich distinctive color on fresh paper, o.g., h.r., very fine; only a single sheet of 50 of this color error was printed; signed Bloch and A. Brun (Scott #49a; $750.00). (Image) €1,000

SOLD for $260.00
Will close during Public Auction
650 og Yvert #41a ImageYvert #41a, 1900 5Fr. Ocher and grey, attractively centered, rich distinctive color on fresh white paper, o.g., l.h., very fine for this; only a single sheet of 50 of this color error was printed (Scott #49a; $750.00). (Image) €1,000

SOLD for $240.00
Will close during Public Auction
FRENCH GUIANA
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
651 ng Yvert #7 ImageYvert #7, 1887 "Dec. 1887./GUY. FRANC./5c" Surcharge on 30c Brown on yellowish, without gum as usual, handsome unused example of this scarce stamp, four large to huge margins, strong color on fresh white paper, extremely fine; only about 300 stamps were surcharged; signed A. Brun (Scott #9; $1,450.00). (Image) €1,700

SOLD for $575.00
Will close during Public Auction
652 og Maury #11 II ImageMaury #11 II, 1892 "GUYANE" Ty. II Overprint without period on 2c Green on greenish, premium quality mint example, four large margins, rich color and wonderfully fresh, o.g., h.r., very fine; seldom found with original gum; signed Calves (Scott #12 var.; $750.00 for normal without gum). (Image) for no gum €1,200

SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction
653 og/nh Yvert #66A-72A ImageYvert #66A-72A, 1912 "05" and "10" Surcharges on 2c-50c Navigation and Commerce, wide and narrow settings cplt., horizontal se-tenant pairs, the "10" on 50c with vertical gutter, uncommonly fresh, strong and intact, o.g., l.h. or minor h.r., two n.h., fine-very fine; #71A signed A. Brun (Scott #87a-93b; $610.00). (Image) Maury €815

SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction
654 c Yvert #PA1 ImageYvert #PA1, 1921 75c Red violet on orange brown, pin perforated, and overprinted with a portion of the red violet double oval company cachet as always, tied by "Avion" woodblock company cancel to cover to Cayenne, additionally franked with 1905 25c Blue (#56) tied by bold "St. LAURENT DU MARONI, GUYANE FRANse/21 JUIL, 21" datestamp, postmark repeated at bottom right, "por avion" directive and backstamped at Cayenne the next day, trivial opening tear at top left, very fine and rare; only 120 stamps were printed and very few on cover examples have survived; signed Calves and accompanied by his 1993 certificate (Scott #CL2; $5,000.00). (Image) Maury €6,000

SOLD for $1,300.00
Will close during Public Auction
655 c Yvert #PA2 ImageYvert #PA2, 1921 75c Red violet on bluish, single tied by "Avion" woodblock company cancel to cover to Cayenne, additionally franked by 1905 25c Blue (#56) tied by "St. LAURENT DU MARONI, GUYANE FRANse/22 Aout, 21" datestamp, postmark repeated to left, "Par Avion" directive, backstamped Cayenne two days later, cover with harmless horizontal and vertical folds, otherwise very fine and rare; only 150 stamps were printed and very few on cover examples have survived; signed Calves and accompanied by his 1993 certificate (Scott #CL1; $3,750.00). (Image) Maury €4,750

SOLD for $1,200.00
Will close during Public Auction
656 og Yvert #PA4 ImageYvert #PA4, 1921 75c Black on bluish, unused, margins clear to just touching, strong impression, fine and scarce; only 500 stamps were printed; signed Calves and Champion and accompanied by 1985 Soluphil certificate (Scott #CL4; $1,250.00). (Image) €1,400

SOLD for $180.00
Will close during Public Auction
657 O Yvert #PA4 ImageYvert #PA4, 1921 75c Black on bluish, used with "AVION" woodblock company cancel, ample to mostly large margins all around, strong impression on fresh paper, very fine and choice; only 500 stamps were printed; signed Rendon and by Octave Bellevue, an official with Comptoirs Hesse et Cie of Cayenne (Scott #CL4; $800.00). (Image) €900

SOLD for $220.00
Will close during Public Auction
658 O Yvert #PA4 ImageYvert #PA4, 1921 75c Black on bluish, used with "Avion" woodblock company cancel, margins clear to touching at bottom, fine and scarce; only 500 stamps were printed; signed Calves and by Octave Bellevue, an official with Comptoirs Hesse et Cie of Cayenne (Scott #CL4; $800.00). (Image) €900

SOLD for $210.00
Will close during Public Auction
659 O Yvert #PA8 ImageYvert #PA8, 1921 75c Black on salmon, used with "Avion" woodcut company handstamp, margins clear to touching, fine and scarce; signed Calves and by Octave Bellevue, an official with Comptoirs Hesse et Cie of Cayenne (Scott #CL12; $1,200.00). (Image) €1,400

SOLD for $240.00
Will close during Public Auction
660 p Yvert #PA10 ImageYvert #PA10, 1921 75c Black on straw, margins all around, tied to piece of 25c Blue entire by "AVION" company handstamp, 9 December 1921 Cayenne datestamp, fine and attractive; signed Calves (Scott #CL15; $1,800.00). (Image) €2,100

SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction

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