Lots 326 - 363, Catalogue of Auction #79 Raritan Stamps, Inc

 
 
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
326  J1-14, J12a-14a

General issues
Postage Due stamps

1884-86, Numerals, 1c-5fr, complete set of 17, including unissued 1fr, 2fr and 5fr in black, ample to enlarged margins, neatly mounted on quadrille Album page, full OG, LH, VF, Dallay #1-11,12-14, 15-17, €1,660, Scott C.v. $1,332
(Ph)
400.00
327 **   178/223, C14-17

Reunion
Overprint "France Libre" Mostly Multiples Collection

1943, Landscapes and Scenes, New York World's Fair, Airplanes, 521 mint stamps, mainly in blocks of four or ten, representing numerous overprint varieties, fresh quality unit, we mention a few stamps with insignificant toned spots, full OG, NH, mainly VF, Dallay C.v. €2,030++ (website photo)
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2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29
(Ph)
300.00
328 */U   

Comoros Islands
Classic Assembly

1892-1912, Navigation and Commerce and later surcharges, 92 mint or used (23) stamps, representing issues of Grand Comoro, Anjouan, Mayotte and Moheli, nice quality unit, full/large part of OG or used, F/VF, Dallay C.v. €1,650 (website photo)
(Ph)
300.00
329 **   2NC1-4, 3N1-8

Fezzan-Ghadames (French Occupation of Libya)

1948-51, Airplanes and Cross of Agadem, three imperforated complete sets, the total is 12 stamps, most with sheet margins, full OG, NH, VF, Dallay C.v. €1,150
(Ph)
200.00
330 **/*   80/127, C10/16

French Equatorial Africa
Collection of "Libre" Overprints

1940-41, Governor Victor Liotard, Pierre Savorgnan, Emil Gentil, Paul Crampel, Scenes, Airplanes, 188 mint or used (14) stamps, singles and blocks of four, nice quality, full OG, mainly NH (12 stamps - LH), mostly VF, Dallay C.v. €2,060 (website photo)
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2, 3, 4, 5, 6
(Ph)
400.00
331  156A, 166a

French India

1942, blue "France Libre" overprint over 18ca on 40c rose and black, and on 1fa6ca orange and black, two postally used values, fresh quality, VF, C.v. $600, Dallay #206, 210 IIa
(Ph)
100.00
332 **/*   166, 170 var
1942, carmine error "Prance Libre" overprint on 1fa6ca and on 2fa12ca, two values, full OG, first one is NH, the other one - LH, VF, Dallay #210 IIb, 213 IIb, €240
(Ph)
50.00
333 **/*   177-81
1942, blue or red overprint "France Libre" on Exposition issue of 1937, 8ca-2fa12ca, complete set of five, including the "key" value of 16ca carmine (only 300 printed), full OG, NH or VLH (No.179), VF, Dallay #219II/23II, €1,660
(Ph)
400.00
334 **   157/209

"France Libre" Overprints
Nice Group

1942-43, Brahma and View of Temple, set of 52 values (less three for completion), including two stamps of the first printing (#158 and 161, both hinged), nice quality unit, full OG, mainly NH, VF, Dallay C.v. €1,585 (website photo)
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(Ph)
300.00
335 **   C29-36

French Madagascar
Air Post stamps

1942, black overprints or surcharges "France Libre" on Airplane and Map of Madagascar stamps, 8f-50f, 1f/1.25f-8f/8.50f, set of eight in blocks of ten (less two low values for completion),full OG, NH, VF, Dallay #49/53, 54-56, €860
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(Ph)
100.00
336    186, 194, 204

New Caledonia

July 21-24, First Pan American Airways Flight cover from Noumea to San Francisco, addressed to Honolulu, three overprinted values franking, green cachet of flight itinerary, Pan Am violet confirmation marking, San Francisco drop and Honolulu arrival ds, VF
(Ph)
150.00
337 **   150-51, B14, C10/23

French Polynesia (Oceania)

1945-47, Eboue, Liberation, Chad to Rhine and Sailing Ships, six imperforated complete issues, the total is 16 stamps, including block of four, most with sheet margins, full OG, NH, VF, Dallay C.v. €570
(Ph)
100.00
338 **   121b

Saint Pierre and Miquelon

1925, triple black surcharge 25c on Fisherman stamp of 15c violet and rose, full OG, NH, VF, Dallay #114f, €350
(Ph)
100.00
339 **   210
1942, black overprint "France Libre F.N.F.L." on Lighthouse and Fish stamp of 45c red and green, nicely centered, full OG, NH, VF, Dallay #246, €400
(Ph)
100.00
340 **   216
1942, black overprint "France Libre F.N.F.L." on Lighthouse and Fish stamp of 5fr red and brown, full OG, NH, fine and scarce, only 483 stamps were printed, Dallay #252, €750
(Ph)
200.00
341 **   223
1942, black overprint "France Libre F.N.F.L" on Dog Sled stamp of 3c red brown, full OG, NH, VF, expertized by R. Calves, Dallay #255, €400
(Ph)
100.00
342 **   238 var
1942, inverted black overprint "France Libre F.N.F.L." on Tortue Lighthouse stamp of 90c ultra, full OG, NH, VF and scarce, S. Sismondo certificate, Dallay #270a, €1,900
(Ph)
500.00
343  249-55
1942, Dog Sled and Tortue Lighthouse, black surcharge "France Libre. F.N.F.L." 20c/10c-20f/90c, complete set of seven, neatly cancelled on five pieces, fresh, VF, Dallay #282-88, €350
(Ph)
75.00
344 **   279 var
1942, inverted black overprint "France Libre F. N. F. L." on New York World's Fair stamp of 2.25fr ultra, full OG, NH, VF and rare, pencil signed by J.A. Fox, Dallay #291a, €2,400
(Ph)
600.00
345 **   J43

Postage Due stamps

1942, black overprint "France Libre F.N.F.L." on Newfoundland Dog 30c orange and black, full OG, fine and scarce, pencil signed on reverse, Dallay #52, €700
(Ph)
200.00
346    J48-57
1942, Codfish, black overprint "Noel 1941/F N F L" on 5c-3fr, complete set of ten, used together with surcharge 20fr on 75c on registered cover from St. Pierre et Miquelon to NYC, straight line censorship marking, arrival ds on reverse, VF, Dallay #42-51, €1,585
(Ph)
500.00
347    J58-67
1942, Codfish, black overprint "France Libre/F N F L" on 5c-3fr, complete set of ten, used together with surcharge 10fr on 1.25fr on registered cover from St. Pierre et Miquelon to NYC, censored, postmarked on arrival, VF and scarce, Dallay #57-66, €1,845
(Ph)
600.00
348 **   Q4a

Parcel Post stamps

1925, double blue overprint "Colis Postaux" on Fisherman stamp of 20c orange brown and violet, full OG, NH, F/VF, Dallay #4a, €350
(Ph)
100.00
349 **   229/56, var

"Large Dot" Overprint Variety
Group

1942, black overprint "France Libre F.N.F.L." with large dot after second "F" variety on Dog Sled, Tortue Lighthouse, NY World's Fair stamps, two singles and four vertical pairs, variety on each single and at the bottom stamp of each pair, full OG, NH, VF and interesting lot for a specialist, Dallay #261/90, C.v. €440 for stamps w/o variety
(Ph)
250.00
350  43/46, 56/63 var

Somali Coast

1902-03, Warriors and Camels, 40c-1fr, 25c-5fr, two sets of three and six, each stamp with inverted center, minor perforation flaws, fresh condition, full/large part of OG, F/VF
(Ph)
100.00
351 **   28

French Southern and Antarctic Territories

1968, Albatross, 20f slate, olive green and orange, top sheet margin single, full OG, NH, VF, Dallay #27, €540
(Ph)
100.00
352 **   C7 imp

Air Post stamps

1965, 125th Anniversary of the Adelie Land discovery, 50fr blue and indigo, bottom left corner margin imperforated block of four, in addition imperforated block of four trial color proofs, full OG, NH,VF, Dallay #A8, €940 for imperforated block of stamps only, proofs are not counted
(Ph)
200.00
353 **   C8, imp
1965, ITU issue, 30fr multicolored, perforated and imperforated singles, full OG, NH, VF, Dallay #A9, €690
(Ph)
150.00
354 **   C14, imp
1968, Port aux Francais, King Penguin and Explorer, 50fr light ultra, dark green and black, perforated and imperforated singles, full OG, NH, VF, Dallay #A14, €525
(Ph)
100.00
355 ** P  150, C1/12

Wallis and Futuna
Small Selection of Imperforated Issues

1946-57, Victory, Chad to Rhine, Liberation, Airplanes, the total is five complete issues, in addition proof of 3f in vertical se-tenant strip of five, fresh quality, full OG, NH, VF, Dallay C.v. €370 (proofs not priced)
(Ph)
75.00
356 **/*   

Valuable Collection on Pages

1920-2008, over 750 mint stamps, including 20 imperforates, nine souvenir sheets, five epreuves de luxe, starting with overprints and surcharges on New Caledonia issues, most in complete sets, then overprints "France Libre", common design types, nice topical issues and many more, full OG, NH or LH, F/VF or better, Dallay C.v. €5,300 (website photo)
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2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51
(Ph)
750.00
357 **   Dallay #5-7, 10

Forces Francaises Libres (French Corps in Levant)

1942- 43, Arms of Air Forces, surcharge of 4f on 6.50f and airplane surcharge 4f on 3f, the total is 132 mint stamps in blocks of 4 or 25, fresh quality, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. is€820++ (website photo)
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2, 3, 4, 5
(Ph)
100.00
358 **   

Common Design Type
"Chad to Rhine"

1946, 5f-50f, imperforated complete set of six, issues for ten colonies from Reunion to Wallis and Futuna, nice margins, full OG, NH, VF, Dallay C.v. €1,115
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2, 3, 4
(Ph)
200.00
359 **/*   

French Africa Collection in Large Red Stockbook

1892- 1958, about 3000 mostly mint stamps and nine souvenir sheets, representing issues of 24 colonies located in Africa, most starting with Commerce stamps, later surcharges, definitive issues and common design types, nice level of completion after 1900's, nice condition, full/large part of OG with many NH stamps or used (classic period), F/VF, Dallay C.v. about €13,000 (website photo)

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2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49
(Ph)
1200.00
360 */U   

French Antilles Collection on Stockpages

1889-1947, over 700 mostly mint stamps and three souvenir sheets, representing issues of Guadeloupe, Guiana, Martinique and Inini, first three start with Commerce stamps, all are included early definitives, "Libre" overprints, common design types and many more, fresh condition overall, full/large part of OG or used, F/VF, Dallay C.v. €2,950 (website photo)
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2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
(Ph)
300.00
361 */U   

French Pacific Collection on Stockpages

1881-1990, about 800 mostly mint stamps, eight souvenir sheets and nine epreuves de luxe, representing issues of New Caledonia, Polynesia, Wallis and Futuna, each one starts with Commerce stamps and surcharges, including definitive issues, some "France Libre" overprints, common design types and later nice topical material, minor flaws possible on early staff, fresh condition overall, full/large part of OG, NH, LH/hinged or used, F/VF, Dallay C.v. €6,050 (website photo)
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2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23
(Ph)
600.00
362 **   

French Colonies
Collection of Living Creatures

1950-83, 146 mint stamps in mainly complete issues, representing stamps from Afars and Issas to French Antarctic, perfect condition, full OG, NH (two stamps are LH), VF, DallayC.v.€1,185 (website photo)
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2, 3, 4
(Ph)
150.00
363 **   

Former French Colonies
Collection of Endangered Species

1961-87, 356 mint stamps and two souvenir sheets, mainly complete issues, representing stamps from 17 countries from Cameroon to Zaire, beautiful unit in every respect, full OG, NH, VF, Dallay C.v. €1,000 (website photo)
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2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
(Ph)
100.00

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