Lot 3555
Monaco, 1964, 1c-5fr Olympic Games souvenir sheet, imperforate, o.g., never hinged, bright and fresh, Very Fine.Michel No. 784-788 var.; €550 ($759) Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $100
Lot 3556
Curaçao, 1934, 1c-2.50g Centenary Issue complete, o.g., never hinged, all nicely centered, rich colors, fresh and Very Fine.Scott No. 110-126 $176 for hinged.
Realized: $170
Lot 3557 o
Norway, 1863, 2sk-24sk Coat of Arms complete, town cancels, exceptional allover centering, rich colors, an Extremely Fine set. Michel No. 6-10. Facit No. 6-10.Scott No. 6-10 $895.
Realized: $210
Lot 3558 o
Norway, 1909-10, 1k-2k King Haakon set complete, neat town cancels, rich colors, a Very Fine set; 1½k with 1985 A.P.S. certificate.Scott No. 67-69 $416.
Realized: $125
Lot 3559
Panama, 1887, 10c black on yellow, tied by French packet octagon of "Colon A St. Nazarire, L.A. No. 1, 3 Avril, 92" with second strike alongside, on French Panama Canal Co. corner card cover to bank on Paris, France, ship endorsement and receiving backstamp, Very Fine, a scarce maritime usage.Scott No. 11 Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $210
Lot 3560
Peru, 1858, 1d deep blue, horizontal pair, ample to large margins and rich color, in combination with four margin 1858, 1p rose red on 1858 folded letter sheet to Lima, canceled by two strikes of "Yquiq" in dots cancel one tying 1p; light toning along horizontal file fold, still Very Fine, a lovely first issue combination usage, ex Schatzkes.Scott No. 3+4 Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.
Realized: $1,500
Lot 3561
Peru, 1858, 1d deep blue, horizontal pair, large margins, tied by full neat "Lima" in dots cancel on 1858 cover to Genova, Italy, manuscript due markings applied upon arrival and red "Genova, Arrivo, 25 Nov, 58" boxed date stamp on reverse; slight staining and creasing at top of stamps, otherwise Very Fine, a very scarce overseas usage, ex Islander.Scott No. 3 Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
Realized: $725
Lot 3562
Peru, 1858, 1d deep blue, large to huge margins showing portion of adjacent stamp at right, on 1858 folded letter to Paris, France, tied by "Tacna, 6 Enero, 59" cds, manuscript "Via Panama y Inglaterra" endorsement and Tampico British transit cds, boxed accountancy handstamp and Calais transit additionally tying stamp, "12" decimes due handstamp, Very Fine.Scott No. 3 Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
Lot 3563
Peru, 1858, 1p rose red, vertical pair, clear to large margins, bright color, tied by blue "Areq" dotted cancels on fresh January 1858 folded letter sheet to Lima, Very Fine and choice.Scott No. 4 Estimate $750 - 1,000.
Realized: $950
Lot 3564
Peru, Covers, two folded letter sheets; 1859 cover franked with 1858, 1d slate blue (Sc. 7) tied by Lima postmark, to Paris via the British Postal Agency in Callao, London (red) Calais and Paris receivers, British and French due marks, other a 1873 cover franked with 1868, 1d green (Sc. 14) tied by Taca - 10 May 1873 cds, addressed to Lima (tropical spots), F.-V.F.Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $150