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Sale 60: The Westpex Auction

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France - Back of the Book Issues

Lots 300-308

Lot 300    

France, Airmail, 1936, South Atlantic Crossing complete, o.g., never hinged, rich deep colors, choice centering, Very Fine and choice. Maury Nos. 320-321.
Scott Nos. C16-C17    $735.

Realized: $230

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Lot 301    

France, Postage Due, 1881, 1fr black, o.g., paper hinge remnant, fresh and Very Fine, a very pretty example of this scarce stamp. Scott Nos. J23.
Maury Nos. 22    €850 ($1,170).

Realized: $250

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Lot 302    

France, Alsace-Lorraine, 1870, 20c ultramarine, burelage reversed, bottom margin block of 4, o.g., never hinged (hinged in selvage only), fresh with rich color, Very Fine, a lovely block in exceptional quality. Scott Nos. N13.
Maury Nos. 6b    €2,400 ($3,310).

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Lot 303 P   

France, Newspaper, 1868, 2c black, imperf, "Épreuve" overprint in red, o.g., lightly hinged, ample to mostly large margins, Very Fine; with 2014 Roumet certificate.
Maury Nos. 1A    €2,250 ($3,110).

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Lot 304 P   

France, Newspaper, 1868, 2c lilac, imperf, "Épreuve" overprint, right margin single, without gum, full even margins, Very Fine, very scarce; signed J. Brun.
Maury Nos. 1P    Estimate $300 - 400.

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Lot 305 E   

France, Newspaper, 1868, 2c blue, imperf, essay, on moire paper, with "Épreuve" overprint, o.g., paper hinge remnant, ample margins, Very Fine and rare.
Maury Nos. 2E    Estimate $500 - 750.

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Lot 306    

France, Newspaper, 1869, 5c lilac, perf'd, o.g., very lightly hinged, strong color, fresh and Fine. Scott Nos. P6.
Maury Nos. 10    €1,600 ($2,210).

Realized: $400

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Lot 307 P   

France, Newspaper, 1869, 5c rose, perf'd, Gand impression, "Épreuve" overprint, full o.g., bright color, F.-V.F.
Maury Nos. 12b    €1,700 ($2,350).

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Lot 308    

France, Newspaper, 1869, 5c rose, perf'd, unissued, full o.g., fresh with deep color, Very Fine.
Maury Nos. 12    €2,500 ($3,450).

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Lots 300-308

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