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**MARTINIQUE continued...**
Lot	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description	CV or Estimate
801	O	Yvert #2d	Yvert #2d, 1886 "MQE/15c." Large and small surcharges on 20c Red on green, right sheet-margin se-tenant horizontal pair, the left stamp large surcharge and the right stamp small surcharge, fresh and intact, neatly cancelled, fine (Scott #4b; $400.00). (Image)	€500 SOLD for $180.00 Will close during Public Auction
802		Yvert #3a	Yvert #3a, 1888 "MARTINIQUE/01" Surcharge on 20c Red on green, inverted surcharge, incredibly fresh, nicely centered, o.g., very lightly hinged, very fine; signed Calves (Scott #5a; $325.00). (Image)	€420 SOLD for $180.00 Will close during Public Auction
803		Yvert #9	Yvert #9, 1888 "MARTINIQUE/05c." Surcharge on 4c Claret on lavender, choice mint example of this very scarce stamp, fresh and well centered, o.g., very fine; only 368 stamps were issued; signed A. Diena and accompanied by 1984 Friedl certificate (Scott #11; $1,375.00). (Image)	€1,700 SOLD for $800.00 Will close during Public Auction
804		Yvert #10a, 12a, 16b	Yvert #10a, 12a, 16b, 1888 "MARTINIQUE/05c." Surcharge on 10c Black on lavender and 30c Brown on bister and "15c." surcharge on 20c Red on green, slanting "5", fresh mint examples of each, o.g., l.h., very fine; last signed J-F Brun (Scott #12a, 14a, 18a; $900.00). (imagea) (imageb) (Image)	€1,150 SOLD for $500.00 Will close during Public Auction
805		Yvert #15	Yvert #15, 1888 "MARTINIQUE/15c." Surcharge on 4c Claret on lavender, a particularly fresh mint example of this rarity, centered a bit to lower left as all are, vivid rich color, o.g., lightly hinged, very fine for this; only 50 stamps were overprinted; signed Calves and Maury, as well as being accompanied by 1998 Behr certificate; ex-Gibralter, Gross (Scott #17; $11,000.00). (Image)	€13,000 SOLD for $5,500.00 Will close during Public Auction
806		Yvert #22a	Yvert #22a, 1891 "TIMBRE-POSTE/15c./MARTINIQUE" Surcharge on 30c Black postage due, inverted surcharge, four large margins, o.g., very fine; signed Calves (Scott #25a; $275.00). (Image)	€350 SOLD for $140.00 Will close during Public Auction
807		Yvert #28a, 29a	Yvert #28a, 29a, 1892 "1892/MARTINIQUE/15c." Surcharge on 25c Black on rose and "1892/05c./MARTINIQUE" surcharge on 25c Black on rose, slanting "5", horizontal se-tenant pairs of each, the left stamps the varieties, fresh and intact, o.g., first minor h.r. and the other l.h., fine-very fine; latter signed A. Brun (Scott #30, 30a, 31, 31c; $617.50 for singles). (imagea) (Image)	Maury €1,000 SOLD for $400.00 Will close during Public Auction
808		Yvert #29b	Yvert #29b, 1892 "1892/95c./MARTINIQUE" Surcharge error on 25c Black on rose, block of four, the top left stamp with "95c" surcharge error and the others normal, o.g., sensible h.r. reinforcements, bottom left stamp with corner missing, otherwise fine and scarce; this error was discovered early and corrected in the course of surcharging; each signed Calves and accompanied by 1988 PF certificate (Scott #31, 31b; $980.00). (Image)	Maury €2,260 SOLD for $950.00 Will close during Public Auction
809		Yvert #29c	Yvert #29c, 1892 "1882/05c./MARTINIQUE" Date error surcharge on 25c Black on rose, horizontal se-tenant pair, the left stamp the error, o.g., h.r., right stamp small thinned spot, otherwise fine (Scott #31, 31a; $700.00 for singles). (Image)	Maury €1,250 SOLD for $260.00 Will close during Public Auction
810		Yvert #30b	Yvert #30b, 1892 "1882/15c./MARTINIQUE" Date error surcharge on 25c Black on rose, o.g., fine and scarce (Scott #32a; $550.00). (Image)	€700 SOLD for $150.00 Will close during Public Auction
811		Yvert #30b	Yvert #30b, 1892 "1882/15c./MARTINIQUE" Date error surcharge on 25c Black on rose, horizontal se-tenant pair, the left stamp the error, o.g., h.r., fine and scarce (Scott #32, 32a; $580.00 for singles). (Image)	for singles €737 SOLD for $280.00 Will close during Public Auction
812		Yvert #31a	Yvert #31a, 1899 1c Black on lilac blue, "MARTINIQUE" inscription in blue instead of carmine, o.g., l.h., fine and quite scarce; signed A. Brun (Scott #33a; $925.00). (Image)	€1,200 SOLD for $425.00 Will close during Public Auction
813		Yvert #50a, 51a	Yvert #50a, 51a, 1903-04 2Fr. Violet on rose and 5Fr. Lilac on lavender, imperforate, without gum as issued, former a right sheet-margin copy and latter a bottom left corner margin single, other margins ample to large, fresh and very fine; both signed Champion (Scott #53-53 var.). (imagea) (Image)	€620 SOLD for $210.00 Will close during Public Auction
814		Yvert #52b	Yvert #52b, 1904 "10c" Surcharge on 30c Brown on bister, "c" in a different font, handsome and choice top right corner margin mint block of fourteen, including a vertical gutter at left with millesimes "3", pos. 5 in the multiple the variety, beautifully centered, wonderfully fresh and intact, o.g., hinged in the selvage only, the stamps all n.h., very fine (Scott #56 var.). (Image)	Maury €810+ SOLD for $500.00 Will close during Public Auction
815		Yvert #60a	Yvert #60a, 1903 "TIMBRE-POSTE/5F./MARTINIQUE/COLIS POSTAUX" Surcharge on 60c Brown on buff postage due, inverted surcharge, choice mint example of this rare stamp, four large margins, good color on fresh paper, o.g., l.h., extremely fine; only 25 errors are known; signed Calves, Miro and Reine (Scott #Q1a; $825.00). (Image)	€900 SOLD for $425.00 Will close during Public Auction
816	O	Yvert #60a	Yvert #60a, 1903 "TIMBRE-POSTE/5F./MARTINIQUE/COLIS POSTAUX" Surcharge on 60c Brown on buff postage due, inverted surcharge, rare used example, large even margins all around, strong color on fresh paper, c.d.s. cancel, pinhole caused by the surcharge impression of the stop after "5F" as often, otherwise very fine; a mere 25 surcharge errors were printed (Scott #Q1a; $900.00). (Image)	€1,000 SOLD for $220.00 Will close during Public Auction
817	/	Yvert #78A-81A	Yvert #78A-81A, 1912 "05" and "10" Surcharges on 15c-5Fr. Navigation and Commerce, wide spacing surcharges cplt., the "05" on 25c a se-tenant horizontal pair and "10" on 40c a se-tenant bottom left corner margin vertical pair, o.g., singles h.r. or l.h. and the pairs n.h., fine-very fine; last signed A. Brun (Scott #101a-04a; $556.00). (Image)	Maury €925 SOLD for $350.00 Will close during Public Auction
818		Yvert #105b	Yvert #105b, 1924 "0,01" Surcharge on 2c Olive green and brown, double surcharge, very fresh, o.g., l.h., fine and rare; only 25 examples are known; signed Bloch and Calves (Scott #114a; $525.00). (Image)	€410 SOLD for $210.00 Will close during Public Auction
819		Yvert #133/154 var.	Yvert #133/154 var., 1933-38 1c-20Fr. Pictorials, imperforate, an impressive complete matched set of 24 bottom right corner margin blocks of four (15c bottom left corner), except for the 35c, 55c, 80c and 1Fr. rose red which were not issued imperforate, all with large margins on the other two sides, o.g., n.h., one 1c with small gum adhesion and one 1Fr. and one 20Fr. with light gum stain, otherwise extremely fine and rare (Scott #133/72 var.). (Image)	Maury €5,940+ SOLD for $1,350.00 Will close during Public Auction
820		Yvert #159a	Yvert #159a, 1935 5Fr. Tercentenary of French Possession in the West Indies, Ultramarine error of color, choice right sheet-margin single, printed in ultramarine intended for the 1.50Fr. value instead of brown, pristine o.g., n.h., extremely fine (Scott #177 var.). (Image)	for hinged €1,100 SOLD for $750.00 Will close during Public Auction