Sale 97: The Westpex Sale

Lot 273 ()   

Ecuador, 1865, 4r pale rose, in combination with 1864, 1r yellow (4) on Judicial front to Ambato, tied by "Guaranda, Oct 11" cds's, F.-V.F., a scarce combination.
Scott No. 6    Estimate $300 - 400.

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Realized: $425

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Lot 274    

France, (French P.O., Holyland) 1854, Napoleon III imperforate, 20c blue on bluish, type I, used with 40c orange (18), both four margins, tied by Jaffa "3768" lozenge cancel, matching indistinct "Jaffa, 27, Avril, 60" cds on salmon cover to Cadiganshire, England, rare blue Jerusalem "Poste Franca" cross postmark; reverse with Alexandria, Egypt (4.28) and Paris-a-Calais (5.9) transits, Cardiganshire (5.11) arrival cds, Fine rare usage from the Foreign Post Office in Jaffa.
Scott No. 15    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $375

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Lot 275 o   

France, 1853, Napoleon III imperforate, 1fr lake on yellowish, dotted lozenge cancel, ample to large margins, bold color, Very Fine. Yvert No. 18.
Scott No. 21    $2,475.

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Lot 276    

France, 1937 Paris Philatelic Exhibition souvenir sheet, o.g., never hinged, bright and fresh, Very Fine. Yvert No. 3.
Scott No. 329    $700.

Realized: $160

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Lot 277    

France, 1949, U.P.U. complete, imperf, o.g., never hinged, a Very Fine set. Scott No. 634-636 vars.
Yvert No. 850-852 nd    €690 ($770).

Realized: $140

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Lot 278    

France, 1963, 25c Gallic Cock, experimental luminescent paper, o.g., never hinged, fresh and pristine, Very Fine, a rarely offered modern rarity.
Scott No. 1024 var.    $750.

Realized: $150

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Lot 279    

France, Semi-Postal, 1917, 5fr+5fr War Orphans, o.g., well centered especially for the issue, strong bold colors, Very Fine and choice. Yvert No. 155.
Scott No. B10    $1,600.

Realized: $425

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Lot 280    

France, Airmail, 1936, 50fr "Banknote", o.g., never hinged, deep colors and beautifully centered, Very Fine and choice, a lovely never hinged key airmail issue. Yvert No. 15.
Scott No. C15    $1,700.

Realized: $500

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Lot 281    

France, Airmail, 1954, 100fr-1000fr Aircraft complete, imperf, o.g., never hinged, a Very Fine set. Scott No. C29-C32 vars.
Yvert No. 30-33 nd    €500 ($560).

Realized: $130

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Lot 282    

France, Postage Due, 1964, 30c Forget-me-not, ultramarine omitted, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine, very scarce.
Scott No. J102 var.    Estimate $200 - 300.

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