FRANCE AND COLONIES continued...

**SOMALI COAST continued...**
Lot	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description	CV or Estimate
841		Yvert #13a B	Yvert #13a B, 1894 30c Grey brown and rose bisect, the right vertical half, tied along with Obock 10c Black and green and 25c Black and blue (#51, 54) by blue "Cote Francaise des Somalis, Djibouti/4 SEPT, 01" postmarks to registered cover to New York, octagonal "La Reunion a Marseille, Lu No. 1/8 SEPT, 01" transit, very fine (Scott #14a, Obock 50, 53). (Image)	Est. $200-300 SOLD for $150.00 Will close during Public Auction
842		Yvert #14	Yvert #14, 1894 40c Orange and blue, tied along with Obock 1892 30c Brown on bister, 50c Carmine on rose and 1894 75c Grey lilac and orange (#40, 42, 58) to registered cover to Cairo by 20 March 1907 datestamps, octagonal French transit and Cairo and Savoy Hotel arrival backstamps, opened slightly roughly at bottom, very fine and colorful franking (Scott #15, Obock 40, 42, 57). (Image)	Est. $200-300 SOLD for $230.00 Will close during Public Auction
843		Yvert #22a	Yvert #22a, 1899 "0,40" Surcharge on 4c Brown and blue, double surcharge, a premium quality mint example of this error rarity, showing a distinct double surcharge, large even margins all around, strong colors on crisp white paper, o.g., light h.r., extremely fine, among the finest mint examples available; signed Bernichon, A. Brun twice, Calves, Miro twice and Roumet and accompanied by 2010 Roumet certificate (Scott #23a; $6,250.00). (Image)	€8,000 SOLD for $3,250.00 Will close during Public Auction
844		Yvert #25	Yvert #25, 1902 "0.40" Surcharge on 2Fr. Grey brown and rose, choice mint single, with four oversized margins, o.g., l.h., extremely fine; signed Bloch and A. Diena (Scott #26; $625.00). (Image)	€790 SOLD for $210.00 Will close during Public Auction
845		Yvert #26	Yvert #26, 1902 "0.75" Surcharge on 5Fr. Rose and blue, large to very large margins, o.g., l.h., surcharge impression breaks through paper as usual on this, otherwise very fine; signed Calves and others (Scott #27; $600.00). (Image)	€685 SOLD for $120.00 Will close during Public Auction
846		Yvert #26	Yvert #26, 1902 "0.75" Surcharge on 5Fr. Rose and blue, bottom left corner margin tete-beche pair, large margins, o.g., minor h.r., surcharge impression breaks through paper as usual on this value, otherwise extremely fine; both signed Roumet (Scott #27; $1,200.00). (Image)	€1,370 SOLD for $300.00 Will close during Public Auction
847		Yvert #29a	Yvert #29a, 1902 "10 centimes" Surcharge on 50c Blue and rose, inverted surcharge, uncommonly large margins all around, o.g., small h.r., mild corner crease in the margin only at bottom left, otherwise extremely fine (Scott #29a; $575.00). (Image)	€670 SOLD for $280.00 Will close during Public Auction
848		Yvert #30b, 31c	Yvert #30b, 31c, 1902 "5 centimes/DJIBOUTI" Surcharge on 30c Bister and yellow green, double surcharge, and "10/CENTIMES/DJIBOUTI" surcharge on 25c Black and blue, triple surcharge, used along with 10c on 2Fr., 10Fr., and 50Fr. and 5c on 25Fr. surcharges (#32-33, 35-36) on front and back of registered cover to Constantinople, all but one tied by neat "Cote Francaise des Somalis, Djibouti/1 NOV, 02" postmarks, Port Said transit and Constantinople arrival backstamps, very fine; a rare and colorful franking by these two errors (Scott #30b, 31c, 32-33, 33E-33F; $2,315.00 for used). (Image)	for used €2,704 SOLD for $900.00 Will close during Public Auction
849	O	Yvert #31c	Yvert #31c, 1902 "10/CENTIMES/DJIBOUTI" surcharge on 25c Black and blue, triple surcharge, used with neat blue 1902 c.d.s., large even margins all around, fresh and extremely fine; 2002 Roumet certificate (Scott #31c; $1,800.00). (Image)	€2,200 SOLD for $850.00 Will close during Public Auction
850	p	Yvert #31d	Yvert #31d, 1902 "10/CENTIMES/DJIBOUTI" Surcharge on 25c Black and blue, omitted "DJIBOUTI", four clear to large margins, tied to piece by blue 1902 c.d.s, fine and scarce (Scott #31d; $1,300.00). (Image)	€880 SOLD for $230.00 Will close during Public Auction
851		Yvert #36	Yvert #36, 1902 "10/CENTIMES" Surcharge on 50Fr. Red violet and green, tied along with 10c on 2Fr. Dull violet and orange (#32) and Obock 20c Brown orange and maroon (#53) by blue 1902 postmarks to registered cover to France forwarded from Caen to Lion sur Mer, octagonal French transit and Caen and Lion sur Mer backstamps, very fine and attractive franking (Scott #33, 33F, Obock 52). (Image)	Est. $150-200 SOLD for $220.00 Will close during Public Auction
852		Yvert #36a	Yvert #36a, 1902 "01/CENTIMES" Error surcharge on 50Fr. Red violet and green, right sheet-margin single, very fresh, o.g., l.h., extremely fine; only 480 such errors were printed; signed Calves (Scott #33Fg; $240.00). (Image)	€275 SOLD for $120.00 Will close during Public Auction
853	O	Yvert #36b	Yvert #36b, 1902 "10/CENTIMES" Surcharge on 50Fr. Red violet and green, double surcharge, gorgeous used example, showing a bit of a third inverted surcharge at lower left, uniformly large margins, vivid colors on crisp white paper, neat blue 30 April 1902 postmark, extremely fine; among the nicest used examples to be found; signed Behr, Bernichon Calves twice and Roumet and accompanied by 2002 Roumet certificate; ex-Gilbert (Scott #33Fi; $2,250.00). (Image)	€2,850 SOLD for $900.00 Will close during Public Auction
854		Yvert #36d	Yvert #36d, 1902 "10/CENTIMES" Surcharge on 50Fr. Red violet and green, inverted "CENTIMES", large to very large margins, rich colors on fresh paper, o.g., h.r.'s, extremely fine and rare; signed Behr, Marquelet and Roumet (Scott #33Fh; $2,900.00). (Image)	€3,850 SOLD for $1,250.00 Will close during Public Auction
855		Yvert #51d, 51e	Yvert #51d, 51e, 1902 2Fr. Yellow green and carmine; without names of designer and engraver at bottom, perforate and imperforate, horizontal se-tenant pairs of each, the right stamps the errors, o.g., l.h., the imperforate without gum as produced, very fine (Scott #47a, 47a var.). (Image)	€475 SOLD for $50.00 Will close during Public Auction
856	E		1902-03 Non-denominated frank value essays by Chassepot, collection of 28 mostly different items, includes die proofs in four different colors, the balance being plate proofs in various different colors, with and without Chassepot imprints, some with colored vignettes (10), and others with black vignettes (10), also one with no vignette and three with inverted vignettes, generally very fine; a scarce and attractive assemblage. (Image)	Est. $300-400 SOLD for $290.00 Will close during Public Auction

**SYRIA**
Lot	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description	CV or Estimate
857		Yvert #43a	Yvert #43a, 1920-22 100pi on 5Fr. Blue and buff, "PIASRTES" error, another example of this rare error, being a bottom right corner margin single, bright color on fresh paper, o.g., lightly hinged, mild natural gum bend, light blue (printing?) marks at right, otherwise very fine; signed Roumet (Scott #53a; $1,650.00). (Image)	€2,400 SOLD for $525.00 Will close during Public Auction
858		Yvert #55A	Yvert #55A, 1920 50pi on 1Fr. Light red and olive, black fleuron overprint, o.g., h.r.'s, fine; signed Calves (Scott #71; $650.00). (Image)	€900 SOLD for $100.00 Will close during Public Auction
859		Yvert #BF2A-C	Yvert #BF2A-C, 1942 6pi-10pi President el Hassani, deluxe proofs cplt., without gum as issued, 6pi with light hinge mark on face, 10pi with small natural inclusion, very fine. (Image)	€1,370 SOLD for $180.00 Will close during Public Auction
860		Yvert #BF5-16	Yvert #BF5-16, 1945 4pi-200pi President Kouatly, souvenir sheets of four cplt. in both postage and air post issues, exceedingly bright and fresh, o.g., n.h., very fine; each with a small owner's handstamp on back. (Image)	€7,680 SOLD for $1,500.00 Will close during Public Auction

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