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 29-48)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
5792
FRANCE, 1870, 20c Blue (43; Yvert 44B). Type I, Report 2, Position 8, huge margins to clear incl. part of adjoining stamp at left, tied by "2802" lozenge, "St. Pe-De-Bigorde 26 Dec. 70" double-circle datestamp on folded letter to Tolouse, transit and receiving backstamps, light file folds well away from stamp, Very Fine, purple handstamp at bottom, Yvert e2,300 as on cover
E. 750-1,000
300