MADAGASCAR (FRENCH) continued...
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 761 |
 |
Yvert #83 |
 Yvert #83, 1904 "Affranchissement/special/(faute de figurines.-" cachet on 10c Black on lavender bisect, the right vertical half tied by blue 20 August
1904 datestamp to small cover to Antalaha, c.d.s. repeated to right and Antalaha arrival backstamp, cover with three h.r.'s on face, very fine. (Image) |
€525
SOLD for $210.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 762 |
|
Yvert #85 |
 Yvert #85, 1904 "Affranchissement/special/(faute de figurines.-" cachet on Diego-Suarez 20c Red on green bisect, the right vertical half tied by blue 23
August 1904 datestamp to small cover to Vohemar, c.d.s. repeated at top right and Vohemar arrival backstamp, cover slightly reduced at right, very fine. (Image) |
€580
SOLD for $210.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 763 |
|
Yvert #87 |
 Yvert #87, 1904 "Affranchissement/special/(faute de figurines.-" cachet on Diego-Suarez 30c Brown on bister bisect, the right vertical half tied by blue 22
August 1904 Diego-Suarez datestamp to local cover, c.d.s. repeated to left, fresh and extremely fine. (Image) |
€420
SOLD for $170.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 764 |
|
Yvert #88 |
 Yvert #88, 1904 "Affranchissement/special/(faute de figurines.-" cachet on 50c Carmine on rose bisect, the left vertical half tied along with right gutter
margin horizontal strip of five 1c Black on lilac blue (#28) by three strikes of blue 21 August 1904 Diego-Suarez postmarks to cover to Vohemar, arrival backstamp, cover slightly reduced irregularly at top, very fine. (Image) |
€370+
SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 765 |
|
Yvert #88 |
 Yvert #88, 1904 "Affranchissement/special/(faute de figurines.-" cachet on 50c Carmine on rose bisect, the right vertical half tied by blue 23 August 1904
Diego-Suarez datestamp to small cover to Vohemar, c.d.s. repeated to left, Vohemar backstamp, fresh and extremely fine. (Image) |
€370
SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 766 |
|
Yvert #88A |
 Yvert #88A, 1904 "Affranchissement/special/(faute de figurines.-" cachet on Diego-Suarez 50c Carmine on rose bisect, the left vertical half tied by blue 22
August 1904 datestamp to cover to Vohemar, c.d.s. repeated at right, backstamped on arrival the next day, cover reduced at right, otherwise very fine and scarce. (Image) |
€840
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 767 |
|
Yvert #89 |
 Yvert #89, 1904 "Affranchi ainsi/Faute figurine" Antalaha cachet on Diego-Suarez 30c Brown on bister bisect, the left vertical half tied by 10 February
1904 Antalaha postmark to cover to Tamatave, postmark repeated to left, blue 20 February 1904 Tamatave arrival backstamp, cover with a few light age spots not noted on the certificate, very fine and rare early usage; signed A. Brun, Marquelet and
Roumet and accompanied by 2002 Roumet certificate. (Image) |
€6,800
SOLD for $2,200.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 768 |
|
Yvert #90 |
 Yvert #90, 1904 "Affranchi ainsi/faute figurine" Vohemar cachet on 30c Brown on bister bisect, the right vertical half tied by clear 27 February 1904
Vohemar postmark to cover to Diego-Suarez, c.d.s. repeated at left, 5 March 1904 Diego-Suarez backstamp, cover with harmless vertical pocket fold, very fine and scarce usage. (Image) |
€1,050
SOLD for $475.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 769 |
|
Yvert #91 |
 Yvert #91, 1904 "Affranchi ainsi/faute figurine" Vohemar cachet on Diego-Suarez 30c Brown on bister bisect, the right vertical half tied by light clear 26
February 1904 datestamp to merchant's corner card cover to Diego-Suarez, postmark repeated at top right, blue 15 March 1904 Diego-Suarez backstamp, cover with harmless light horizontal and vertical pocket folds, very fine and scarce. (Image) |
€1,160
SOLD for $675.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 770 |
|
Yvert #91 |
 Yvert #91, 1904 "Affranchi ainsi/faute figurine" Vohemar cachet on Diego-Suarez 30c Brown on bister bisect, the right vertical half tied by light Vohemar
c.d.s. to cover to Haute Savoie, postmark repeated at right and Haute Savoie arrival backstamp, fine and scarce; signed Roumet. (Image) |
€1,160
SOLD for $600.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 771 |
|
Yvert #91B |
 Yvert #91B, 1904 "Affranchi ainsi/faute figurine" Vohemar cachet on Diego-Suarez 50c Carmine on rose bisect, the right vertical half tied by 26 February
1904 Vohemar datestamp to picture post card to Diego-Suarez, c.d.s. repeated to right and blue 8 March 1904 Diego-Suarez arrival postmark, extremely fine and rare; signed Calves. (Image) |
€3,700
SOLD for $1,600.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 772 |
p |
Yvert #92C |
 Yvert #92C, 1905 Manuscript "affranchi/ainsi faute/de figurines" Ambohibe cachet with postmaster's endorsement on 30c Brown on bister bisect, the left
vertical half tied by bold blue 28 August 1905 Ambohibe datestamp to piece large enough to encompass the entire cachet, very fine and extremely rare; signed J-F Brun and accompanied by his 2009 certificate.
(Image) |
€8,500
SOLD for $5,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 773 |
 /  |
Maury #119d |
 Maury #119d, 1912 "05" Surcharge on 20c Red on green, wide and narrow surcharge spacing, inverted surcharges, a rare top left corner margin block of four,
with the top left stamp showing the wide spacing surcharge and the other three stamps showing narrow spacing surcharge, wonderfully fresh and intact, o.g., l.h., top se-tenant pair n.h., fine; very few such inverted surcharge combination pairs exist;
each stamp signed Calves and top pair signed Champion twice (Scott #116a, 116c; $2,250.00 for hinged). (Image) |
for hinged €3,980+
SOLD for $1,350.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 774 |
|
Yvert #122a, 122a var. |
 Yvert #122a, 122a var., 1921 "0,60" Surcharge on 75c Deep violet on orange, inverted surcharge and inverted comma, block of four, all stamps with inverted
surcharge, plus the bottom right stamp additionally shows an inverted comma, o.g., small h.r., bottom pair including the variety very lightly hinged, top right stamp trivial inclusion, fine; a rare combination error multiple, the inverted surcharge
with inverted comma is not listed in Maury; signed Gilbert (Scott #127a, 127a var.). (Image) |
for normal €1,000
SOLD for $700.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 775 |
P |
|
 1930 Non-denominated Hova with oxen compound die proofs of the frame and vignette with uncleared surrounds on 110x140mm proof paper, signed by the designer
A. Mignon, fresh and extremely fine; this design was used on many values of the 1930-44 pictorials. (Image) |
Est. $200-300
SOLD for $130.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 776 |
P |
|
 Non-denominated Sakalava chief and Hova woman compound die proofs of the frame and vignette of both with uncleared surrounds on 110x140mm proof paper,
signed by the designer G. Hourriez, fresh and extremely fine; these designs were used on many values of the 1930-44 pictorials. (Image) |
Est. $200-300
SOLD for $140.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 777 |
E |
|
 1930 15c Black Hova Woman die essay, unadopted engraved essay by H. Cayon and L. Ruffe in stamp sized on 53x50mm proof paper, very fine. (Image) |
Est. $150-200
SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 778 |
O |
Yvert #184 var. |
 Yvert #184 var., 1931 50c General Gallieni, double impression, used with unobtrusive c.d.s. cancel confined to the left edge, showing a clear doubling of
the entire design, extremely fine; the discovery copy which remains the only example recorded; signed Calves (Scott #174 var.). (Image) |
Est. $400-500
SOLD for $280.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 779 |
|
Yvert #BF1 var. |
 Yvert #BF1 var., 1937 3Fr. Colonial Arts Exhibition souvenir sheet, omitted inscription, sheet showing not only the "Madagascar" inscription omitted from
the stamp, but also most of the top and a portion of the bottom inscriptions as well, the missing top inscriptions having been caused in part by a foldover, with "OSITIO" of "EXPOSITION" printed on the gummed side, o.g., n.h., small natural paper
inclusion, mild diagonal crease at upper left as expected due to the foldover, very fine; in all probability unique; 2004 Roumet certificate (Scott #197 var.). (Image) |
Est. $750-1,000
SOLD for $1,200.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 780 |
|
Yvert #231b |
 Yvert #231b, 1942 1.50Fr. Centenary of French colonies of Mayotte and Nossi-Be, blue background inverted, fresh mint example, o.g., n.h., very fine; 2007
Roumet certificate (Scott #211A var.). (Image) |
for hinged €2,200
SOLD for $1,150.00
Will close during Public Auction |
