Sale 1076 — The Daniel H. and Marcel V. Collection of Birds of the World
Sale Date — Thursday, 26 June, 2014
Category — K.U.T. thru Monaco
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
2175
KENYA, UGANDA and TANGANYIKA, 1935, 1c-£1 King George V Pictorials (46-59; SG 110-123). Mint N.H., cplt. set of fourteen values, bright and fresh, Very Fine, this set was collected due to the presence of the Kavirondo Cranes on the 1c, 20c and 10sh values, SG £375 for hinged
800
375
2176
LAOS, 1966, 5k-45k Birds (122-125 vars). Consisting of a set of deluxe proofs, imperforate blocks of four, imperforate singles and a regular set, all Mint N.H., Very Fine
E. 150-200
100
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LATVIA, German Occupation, 1945, 12pf Red Brown, Double Surcharge (1N23; Michel 4ADD). Mint N.H., clear double surcharge, well-centered, Very Fine and choice, signed Van Loo BPP, Michel €320
275
70
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TC
LESOTHO, 1981, 1s-5m Birds, Progressive Trial Colors (321-334 vars). Cplt. set of fourteen values, being in blocks of four with sheet-margin on one side, a few with partial inscription, each value with five progressive states of color trials, also incl. two sets of imperforate blocks, one set of imperforate pairs (1m is two singles), and the regular issued set, Very Fine
E. 200-300
0
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P
MAURITANIA, 1963, 50c-25fr Birds, Artist Signed Die Sunk Proofs (J27aP-J41aP). Eight proofs of the pairs in each denomination, printed in the issued color and signed by Betemps, Very Fine
E. 400-500
0
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P
MEXICO, 1994, 1.30p Wildlife Conservation, Imperforate Proof on Grayish Paper (1875P). Complete proof sheet of 24 on imperforate grayish paper, value and country inscriptions omitted, without gum, Very Fine, a rarely offered sheet
E. 400-500
0
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P
MEXICO, 1994, 1.30p Wildlife Conservation, Imperforate Proof on White Paper (1875P). Complete proof sheet of 24 on imperforate white paper, value and country inscriptions omitted, also accompanied by the normal issued sheet, Mint N.H., Very Fine, an excellent accompaniment to the previous lot
E. 400-500
0
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P
MONACO, 1962, 5c-1fr Protection of Birds, Artist Signed Die Sunk Proofs (511P-520P). Ten proofs total, each printed in black, signed by the various artists incl. Cottet, Betemps, Durrens, Munier, Piel and others, Very Fine
E. 400-500
0
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MONACO, 1962, 5c-1fr Birds, Trial Color Proofs (511P-520P). Cplt. set of ten, each being horizontal pairs in different colors on gummed imperforate paper with "Musee du Timbre-Post, Palais de Monaco" handstamps on reverse, Mint N.H., Very Fine and pristine
E. 200-300
100
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P
MONACO, 1949-50, 25fr-100fr UPU, Collective Large Deluxe Proof, Perforate and Imperforate (C30-C33 var; Maury BS1, BS3-BS4). Four total, No. BS1 perforated and imperforate, BS3 imperforate and BS4 perforated, Mint N.H., Very Fine, Maury value
€ 1,200
0
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MONACO, 1955-57, 100fr-1,000fr Birds, Perforated 11 and 13 (C41-C44, C41a-C42a, C44a). Mint N.H., incl. both perf. varieties and with perf. 13 being "coins dates" singles, Extremely Fine and choice
982
300
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P
MONACO, 1955-57, 100fr-1,000fr Sea Birds, Artist Signed Die Sunk Proofs (C41P-C44P). Four proofs of this beautiful set, 100fr in red, 200f in blue, 500f and 1,000fr in black, each signed Gandon, Very Fine
E. 400-500
250
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MONACO, 1955-57, 100fr-1,000fr Birds, Trial Color Proofs (C41P-C44P). Set of values on gummed imperforate paper, 100fr in grey, 200f in red with sheet margin at left, 500fr in purple and bluish green with sheet margin at left, and 1,000fr in dark blue, Mint N.H., Very Fine
E. 200-300
325
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