Sale 1076 — The Daniel H. and Marcel V. Collection of Birds of the World
Sale Date — Thursday, 26 June, 2014
Category — Netherlands thru St. Pierre & Miquelon
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
2188
NETHERLANDS, 1951, 15g-25g Seagull (C13-C14; NVPH LP12-LP13). Mint N.H., wonderfully fresh, Very Fine, NVPH €700
460
225
2189
P
NEW CALEDONIA, 1944, 100fr Eagle, Artist Signed Die Sunk Proofs (C13AP). Eight proofs in different colors, all but yellow signed by Dufresne, Very Fine, a colorful set of proofs, these stamps were issued by the Vichy government in France but were never placed on sale in New Caledonia
E. 400-500
200
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NEW GUINEA, 1931-34, 1p-£1 Bird of Paradise (31-45, 46-47, C14-43, O12-O35; SG 163-203, 206-207, O31-O54). Six complete sets, most of which are Mint N.H., some either l.h. or small h.r., Fine-Very Fine, SG £1,304
1,570
750
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P
NIGER, 1959-60, 1fr, 5fr Birds, Artist Signed Die Sunk Proofs (91P, 93P). Two proofs of each value, one of each in black and the other multicolored (different from the issued stamp), each signed Betemps, Very Fine
E. 200-300
0
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P
NIGER, 1967, 2fr, 30fr, 70fr Birds, Artist Signed Die Sunk Proofs (185P-186P, 189P). Four proofs, all in black except an additional 30f in green, signed Gauthier and Fenneteaux, Very Fine
E. 300-400
0
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NIUE, 1903, 1sh Brown Red, "Taha" and "e" Combined (13c; SG 15). Part original gum, distinctive shade that this error is only known on, small pencil mark at left, Fine, once this error was noticed, the stock was quickly withdrawn as "Taha e Sileni" means "One Shilling" but the error "Tahae Sileni" means "Shilling Thief" in Polynesian, 96 examples had already sold, an undervalued error, with 2001 B.P.A. certificate
750
300
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PAKISTAN, 1992, 5r Ducks, Sheet of 16, Red Omitted (790 var). Light crease in selvage from being folded along middle of little consequence, red color dot missing at bottom right indicating the entire sheet is missing color, Mint N.H., Very Fine, a vivid error that is accompanied by the normal sheet for comparison
E. 200-300
0
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RUSSIA, Hunting Permit Stamps, 1989-2005. Eighteen sheets of nine, also incl. the 1991 sheet with "1992" overprint, Mint N.H., Very Fine
E. 200-300
100
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ST. PIERRE & MIQUELON, 1942, 30c Red Brown & Blue, F.N.F.L. Ovpt. (206D; Yvert 233). Mint N.H., deeply rich colors, Very Fine, only 276 issued, with 2002 A.P.S. certificate, Yvert €2,800, Scott Retail for hinged
1,600
850
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ST. PIERRE & MIQUELON, 1942, 5c Violet & Dark Brown, F.N.F.L. Ovpt. (208A; Yvert 236). Position 22, Mint N.H., vibrant colors, Fine, only 306 issued, signed Bloch, Yvert €1,820, Scott Retail for hinged
1,000
650
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ST. PIERRE & MIQUELON, 1942, 1fr Orange Brown & Orange Red, F.N.F.L. Ovpt. (213; Yvert 241). Mint N.H., fresh and pristine, Very Fine, signed Bloch, Yvert €840, Scott Retail for hinged
450
190
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P
ST. PIERRE & MIQUELON, 1963, 50c-6fr Birds, Artist Signed Die Sunk Proofs (362P-365P). Four proofs, 40c in brown, 1f and 2fr in green, 6fr multicolored (different from the issued stamp), each signed Mazelin or Pheulpin, Very Fine
E. 300-400
150
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P
ST. PIERRE & MIQUELON, 1973, 6c-90c Birds, Deluxe Proofs (423P-428P). Cplt. set of each value in the issued colors, bright and fresh, Very Fine, this set is entirely birds with Oldsquaws, Puffins and Snow owl
E. 100-150
80
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