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**Fr. Off. China**
Lot	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description	CV or Estimate
13	O	14-17	#14-17, 1901 2c-16c Surcharges on 25c cplt., each tied to piece by clear "Pekin/21 Avril 01/Chine" first day postmarks, fine-very fine; an attractive well-matched set; two values signed Economist, other two signed Richter, the key 6c surcharge additionally signed Miro (Yvert #19-22; FF 7,500). (Image)	790.00+ Closed or SOLD for $425.00 Closing..Sep-15-2000, 01:00 PM
14		15	#15, 1901 "4 Cents" Surcharge on 25c Black on rose, fresh color, o.g., trivial gum wrinkle, fine and scarce; twice signed A. Brun (Yvert #20; FF 5,500). (Image)	575.00 Closed or SOLD for $210.00 Closing..Sep-15-2000, 01:00 PM
15	O	17a	#17a, 1901 "16 Cents" Black surcharge on 25c Black on rose, a most attractive example of this rarity, which only exists used, with light unobtrusive Peking c.d.s. at bottom, very fine; an almost impossible stamp to find, in fact, we could find no example offered at auction in this country in the last ten years; signed Calves, A. Brun (Yvert #22A; FF 47,500). (Image)	5,250.00 Closed or SOLD for $3,500.00 Closing..Sep-15-2000, 01:00 PM
16		47A	#47A, 1904-05 4c Claret on bluish, with "Chine" ovpt., centered to right as are all other examples we have seen, strong color, o.g., h.r., fine; a scarce key stamp; signed Calves (Yvert #64A; FF 6,000). (Image)	625.00 Closed or SOLD for $500.00 Closing..Sep-15-2000, 01:00 PM
17	O	J9	#J9, 1903 15c Blue, with red "A Percevoir" handstamp, brilliantly fresh color, extraordinarily well centered and margined, light c.d.s., very fine; 2000 Behr certificate (Yvert #T8; FF 5,250). (Image)	525.00 Closed or SOLD for $300.00 Closing..Sep-15-2000, 01:00 PM
18	O	J9a	#J9a, 1903 15c Blue, with purple "A Percevoir" handstamp, tied to piece by nearly complete Tientsin c.d.s., unusually well centered, a very fine and attractive example of this scarce stamp; signed Calves and Gilbert (Yvert #T8a; FF 5,250). (Image)	550.00 Closed or SOLD for $240.00 Closing..Sep-15-2000, 01:00 PM
19		J20	#J20, 1903 5c Yellow green, with diagonal red "A Percevoir" handstamp, strong color, o.g., a fine example of this rare postage due stamp which is seldom offered at auction; signed Calves, Miro (Yvert #T13; FF 13,000). (Image)	1,300.00 Closed or SOLD for $1,050.00 Closing..Sep-15-2000, 01:00 PM
20	O	J21a	#J21a, 1903 10c Black on lavender, with purple "A Percevoir" handstamp, centered to top left as are the few other examples we are aware of, light c.d.s., fine; a major French Colonies rarity, as well as being one of the rarest postage due stamps in the world; 1996 Behr certificate (Yvert #T14a; FF 47,500). (Image)	5,000.00 Closed or SOLD for $5,000.00 Closing..Sep-15-2000, 01:00 PM
21		J23a	#J23a, 1903 30c Brown on bister, with purple "A Percevoir" handstamp, very fresh, full o.g., lightly hinged, very fine overall (Yvert #T16a; FF 3,250). (Image)	350.00 Closed or SOLD for $280.00 Closing..Sep-15-2000, 01:00 PM
22		1-14	#1-14, 1901 1c-5Fr Commerce, with red "Canton" ovpt. complete set of sixteen values, o.g., a fresh and fine set; key 5c signed Maury (Yvert #1-16; FF 6,500). (Example Image)	652.65 Closed or SOLD for $350.00 Closing..Sep-15-2000, 01:00 PM
23		6	#6, 1901 15c Blue, with "Hoi Hao" ovpt., a wonderfully fresh mint example of this key stamp, with bright rich colors on fresh paper, full o.g., minor h.r., nearly very fine; signed A. Brun, Roumet (Yvert #7; FF 12,250). (Image)	1,300.00 Closed or SOLD for $1,050.00 Closing..Sep-15-2000, 01:00 PM
24		14	#14, 1901 1Fr Bronze green on straw, with "Hoi Hao" ovpt., rich color, o.g., a few minor nibbed perfs., fine; 2000 Behr certificate (Yvert #14; FF 5,500). (Image)	550.00 Closed or SOLD for $400.00 Closing..Sep-15-2000, 01:00 PM

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