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 17-28)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
5749
FRANCE, 1853, 10c Bister on Yellowish, 40c Orange on Yellowish (14, 18; Yvert 13A, 16). Two singles of 10c, two strips of three of 40c, tied by "DS2" lozenges on blue folded letter to Boston, Mass., neat "Paris 12 Aout. 54" double-circle datestamp, bold "Boston Br. Pkt. 5 Sep. 1" debit circular datestamp, one 10c defective from placement over edge of cover, 40c oxidized, otherwise Very Fine, colorful usage
E. 300-400
200