Lot 536 o
Madagascar, 1895, 15c on 1fr bronze green on straw, red Majunga surcharge, light town cancel, strong color, trivial errant perf at right, F.-V.F., this rare provisional is only known in used condition. Yvert Nos. 2.Scott Nos. 22B $6,000.
AN EXTREMELY RARE EXAMPLE OF THE 15C ON 1FR MAJUNGA PROVISIONAL ISSUE.
Realized: $2,800
Lot 537
French Indochina, Postage Due: 1927 hand-painted design of a tiger on large card, Unissued 50c (200x187mm), with photo proof affixed below, a little toning, F.-V.F. and rare, ex-John Larson (realized hammer $2,200 in a 2007 auction).Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.
Realized: $1,350