6285 Explorers/Exploriteurs
Lot No |
Type |
Description |
Reserve |
Estimate |
18744 |
EP |
U.S.A. (1940) Coronado and his captains. Photo essay of final design commemorating explorer. Scott No 898, Yvert No 450. Rare!
| $60 |
$75 |
18745 |
EP |
U.S.A. (1942) Daniel Boone. Frontiersmen. Photo essay of final design commemorating Kentucky sesquicentennial. Scott No 904, Yvert No 456. Rare!
| $60 |
$75 |
18746 |
EA |
NEW CALEDONIA (1953) Admiral Despointes. Map of harbor. Die proof in black and reddish-brown signed by the engraver GANDON. Centenary of French presence. Scott No 299, Yvert No 283.
| $120 |
$150 |
18747 |
EP |
GERMANY (1959) Alexander Humboldt. Archive photo (See Note) of unaccepted design for centenary of explorer's death. Scott No 800, Yvert No 180.
| $60 |
$75 |
18748 |
EL |
MOROCCO (1966) Ibn Batota. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 88a, Yvert No 508.
| $15 |
$20 |
18749 |
EA |
F.S.A.T. (1979) R. Rallier Du Baty. Stage die proof in black signed by the engraver BEQUET and marked "Ep. d'état". Scott No 80, Yvert No 76.
| $250 |
$300 |
18750 |
EA |
MALI (1979) Camel. Timbuktu man. Die proof in black signed by the engraver HALEY. 180th birth anniversary of French explorer René Caillé. Scott No 346, Yvert No 347.
| $75 |
$90 |
18751 |
EA |
F.S.A.T. (1985) André-Franck Liotard. Die proof in black signed by the engraver BEQUET. Scott No 117, Yvert No 111.
| $160 |
$200 |