Sale 1003 — Specialized U.S. Collections, Air Post, Foreign Stamps & Covers
Sale Date — Wednesday-Friday, 15-17 December, 2010
Category — Foreign Stamps and Covers (France: Scott 1-12)
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Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
5704
FRANCE, 1850, 40c Orange on Yellowish, Ty. I (7; Yvert 5). Large margins to full, brilliant color, tied by "2147" lozenge, matching "Montrouge 1 Dec. 52" double-circle datestamp on folded adversity cover made from printed notice of published books to Bruges, Belgium, red boxed "PD" handstamp, Paris and receiving backstamps, some slight wear incl. slit at left, Very Fine, a pretty usage, signed Calves, Yvert e800 with no premium for the foreign destination
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