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Lot	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description	CV or Estimate
1861	O	12	#12, 1886 5c Black, tied to small piece by black "St. Pierre-et-Miquelon/14 Fevr. 86" double circle c.d.s., stamp has sharp impression in intense black on fresh paper, very fine; this issue is only found used as it was intended for internal usage only and was applied to letters by the postal clerk; extremely rare with only 289 stamps reported to have been sold; signed L. Miro and G. Carion and also accompanied by 2001 APS certificate (Ceres #16; €1,400). (Image)	$1,100.00 SOLD for $650.00 Will close during Public Auction
1862	O	13	#13, 1886 10c Black, tied to small piece (lifted for examination and hinged back in place) by black "St. Pierre-et-Miquelon/19 Fevr. 86" double circle c.d.s., large margins, especially at right, strong color and impression on fresh paper, very fine and choice; this rare stamp is only found used and it is believed that this is the rarest of the three values with only 257 stamps reported to have been sold; stamp is signed R. Calves and accompanied by 2002 Francois Feldman certificate (Ceres #16A; €1,450). (Image)	$1,100.00 SOLD for $650.00 Will close during Public Auction
1863	O	14	#14, 1886 15c Black, tied to small piece (lifted for examination and hinged back in place) by blue "St. Pierre-et-Miquelon/25 Fevr. 86" double circle c.d.s., large margins all around, slight stain in center from the glue used to apply the stamp as frequently occurs with this issue, still very fine and attractive; this issue is only found used and was withdrawn from sale two days later on February 27th; only 773 stamps reported to have been sold of this value; piece is signed R. Calves and accompanied by 2002 Francois Feldman certificate (Ceres #17; €1,250). (Image)	$925.00 SOLD for $475.00 Will close during Public Auction
1864		16	#16, 1891 "15c./SPM" Surcharge on 35c Black on orange, fresh mint single with crisp intense black surcharge on stamp with especially deep orange color, remarkably well centered, o.g., small h.r., choice very fine; double signed A. Roig and accompanied by 2002 Francois Feldman certificate (Ceres #13; €765). (Image)	$550.00 SOLD for $350.00 Will close during Public Auction
1865		16a	#16a, 1891 "15c./SPM" Surcharge on 35c Black on orange, inverted surcharge, wonderfully well centered mint single, strong colors and impressions, o.g., h.r., choice very fine and exceptionally attractive (Ceres #13a; €765). (Image)	$600.00 SOLD for $325.00 Will close during Public Auction
1866		206C	#206C, 1942 10c Bister and magenta, with "France Libre/F.N.F.L." overprint, unusually fresh mint single, bright colors, o.g., only a trace of mount glazing around a couple of perfs. takes this out of the never hinged category, nearly very fine centering; an exceptionally scarce "France Libre" overprint with only 154 issued; signed R. Calves and accompanied by a 1994 PF certificate (Ceres #232; €1,250). (Image)	$1,250.00 SOLD for $600.00 Will close during Public Auction
1867		206D	#206D, 1942 30c Red brown and blue, with "France Libre/F.N.F.L." overprint, a select mint single of this scarce value, rich attractive colors, wonderfully well centered, o.g., n.h., choice very fine; only 276 stamps issued; 2002 APS certificate (Ceres #233; €1,250 for hinged). (Image)	for hinged $1,250.00 SOLD for $1,200.00 Will close during Public Auction
1868		208A	#208A, 1942 5c Violet and dark brown, with "France Libre/F.N.F.L. overprint, well centered, bright colors and fresh, o.g., very lightly hinged, choice very fine; only 306 of this value issued; signed R. Calves and accompanied by 2002 Francois Feldman certificate (Ceres #236; €1,250). (Image)	$825.00 SOLD for $600.00 Will close during Public Auction
1869		218A	#218A, 1942 1.50Fr Deep blue and blue, with "France/Libre/F.N.F.L." overprint, bottom right corner margin single, exceptionally fresh with deep rich colors, o.g., n.h., very fine; only 516 stamps issued; 2001 Jean Jacques Tillard certificate (Ceres #288; €750 for hinged). (Image)	for hinged $525.00 SOLD for $400.00 Will close during Public Auction
1870		222	#222, 1942 2c Dark blue green, with "France Libre/F.N.F.L." overprint, well centered single, deep color, o.g., lightly hinged, very fine; only 289 stamps issued; signed Bram (Ceres #246; €750). (Image)	$440.00 SOLD for $200.00 Will close during Public Auction
1871		225	#225, 1942 5c Carmine lake, with "France Libre/F.N.F.L." overprint, lovely mint single, exceptionally well centered, rich bright color, o.g., lightly hinged, extremely fine; only 208 stamps issued; signed H. Bloch, P. Stephen and K. Bileski, plus accompanied by 2002 Francois Feldman certificate (Ceres #249; €1,300). (Image)	$850.00 SOLD for $425.00 Will close during Public Auction
1872		227	#227, 1942 15c Red violet, with "France Libre/F.N.F.L." overprint, highly select mint example of this rare value, possessing vivid color on bright white paper, excellent centering, o.g., n.h., choice very fine; extraordinarily rare with only 129 issued; signed R. Calves and accompanied by his 2002 certificate (Ceres #251; €2,350 for hinged). (Image)	for hinged $1,575.00 SOLD for $1,600.00 Will close during Public Auction
1873		230	#230, 1942 35c Deep green, with "France Libre/F.N.F.L." overprint, fresh mint single with rich vibrant color, well centered, o.g., lightly hinged, very fine; only 185 stamps issued; signed F. Turpin (Ceres #254; €1,250). (Image)	$775.00 SOLD for $350.00 Will close during Public Auction
1874		234	#234, 1942 60c Violet, with "France Libre/F.N.F.L." overprint, position 21, well centered mint single, remarkably fresh with rich attractive color, o.g., lightly hinged, extremely fine; only 235 stamps issued; signed Bram and accompanied by 2000 APS certificate (Ceres #258; €850). (Image)	$575.00 SOLD for $260.00 Will close during Public Auction
1875		237	#237, 1942 80c Violet, with "France Libre/F.N.F.L." overprint, position 8, exceptionally well centered, fresh with bright color, og, lightly hinged, choice very fine; only 258 stamps issued; 2003 APS certificate (Ceres #261; €850). (Image)	$440.00 SOLD for $220.00 Will close during Public Auction
1876		242	#242, 1942 1.50Fr Blue green, with "France Libre/F.N.F.L. overprints, position 12, pristine mint single, marvelously well centered, brilliant color, flawless o.g., n.h., very fine and extraordinarily choice; only 200 stamps issued; 2001 APS certificate (Ceres #266; €1,200 for hinged). (Image)	for hinged $775.00 SOLD for $550.00 Will close during Public Auction
1877		247	#247, 1942 3Fr Gray brown, with "France Libre/F.N.F.L." overprint, position 13, spectacular mint single of the rarest of the black "France Libre" overprints, possessing outstanding centering, wonderfully fresh with rich gray brown color, o.g., never hinged, extremely fine; the issuance number on this value is far less than any other value with a mere 29 stamps issued; a major rarity of not only St. Pierre and Miquelon but of all the French area and especially so in in this highly select never hinged quality; signed A. Brun and accompanied by 2003 APS certificate (Ceres #271; €14,000 for hinged). (Image)	for hinged $10,750.00 SOLD for $20,000.00 Will close during Public Auction
1878		248	#248, 1942 5Fr Henna brown, with "France Libre/F.N.F.L." overprint, immaculate mint example of this rare value, possessing radiant color on bright white paper, quite well centered, o.g., n.h., very fine; a very rare value with only 100 stamps issued and especially elusive in this choice never hinged quality; signed R. Calves and accompanied by his 2002 certificate (Ceres #372; €3,000 for hinged). (Image)	for hinged $2,100.00 SOLD for $1,350.00 Will close during Public Auction
1879		248A	#248A, 1942 20Fr Slate green, with "France Libre/F.N.F.L." overprint, pristine mint example of this high value, rich color on bright paper, quite well centered, clean o.g., n.h., very fine; only 179 stamps issued; signed R. Calves and accompanied by his 2002 certificate (Ceres #273; €1,450). (Image)	for hinged $950.00 SOLD for $550.00 Will close during Public Auction
1880		280-99	#280-99, 1941 10c-20Fr on 90c Pictorials, with black "Noel 1941/France Libre/F.N.F.L." overprints cplt., key 1.75Fr is position 14, exceptionally well centered set, fresh with bright colors, o.g., lightly hinged, very fine and exceedingly choice; a scarce set with the 1.75Fr value issued in a quantity of only 300, the rest only in quantities of 500; 1997 APS certificate for 1.75Fr value (Ceres #212B-31B; €3,000). (Image)	$2,095.00 SOLD for $1,000.00 Will close during Public Auction