872 Trees Wood/Arbre Bois
Lot No |
Type |
Description |
Reserve |
Estimate |
19893 |
SPE |
LEBANON (1930) Cedars of Lebanon. Regular issue overprinted SPECIMEN. Scott No 115.
| $15 |
$20 |
19894 |
EA |
FRENCH EQUATORIAL AFRICA (1947) Gabon forest. Preliminary die proof in black signed by the engraver GANDON and missing the value. Scott type A12.
| $140 |
$175 |
19895 |
EA |
FRENCH WEST AFRICA (1954) Logging. Die proof in bluish-black signed by the engraver CHEFFER. Scott No C18, Yvert No PA18.
| $140 |
$175 |
19896 |
EP |
GERMANY (1958) Match. Stylised forest in flames. Archive photo (See Note) of unaccepted design for Nature Protection series. Scott No 782, Yvert No 155.
| $60 |
$75 |
19897 |
EP |
GERMANY (1958) Flames leaping out of stylised forest. Archive photo (See Note) of unaccepted design for Nature Protection series. Scott No 782, Yvert No 155.
| $60 |
$75 |
19898 |
EP |
GERMANY (1958) Stylised forest aflame. Archive photo (See Note) of unaccepted design for Nature Protection series. Scott No 782, Yvert No 155.
| $60 |
$75 |
19899 |
EP |
GERMANY (1958) Forest of tall trees. Archive photo (See Note) of unaccepted design for Nature Protection series. Scott No 782, Yvert No 155.
| $60 |
$75 |
19900 |
EMA |
U.S.A. (1960) Treated wood. Red meter cancelation on fragment, PB No. 234148: Wolmanized Wood Stops Rot and Termites.
| $15 |
$20 |
19901 |
EA |
DAHOMEY (1961) Wood carver. Sepia printer's proof. Scott No 142, Yvert No 150. These are the rarest of the French proofs. Only 3-4 were made from the unhardened die as a final check before printing.
| $200 |
$250 |
19902 |
EL |
CONGO (1964) Cutting logs. Deluxe sheet. Timber Industry. Scott No C17, Yvert No PA18.
| $20 |
$25 |
19903 |
EL |
MAURITANIA (1965) Gum acacia. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 183, Yvert No 185.
| $20 |
$25 |
19904 |
EA |
GABON (1967b) Pycnanthus angolensis. Die proof in blue signed by the engraver FENNETEAUX. Also called Gboyei, Oualele, Walelie, Otie, Akomu, Eteng, Lolako. Scott No 224, Yvert No 221.
| $100 |
$120 |
19905 |
EA |
GABON (1967c) Distemonanthus benthiamansis. Die proof in green signed by the engraver JUMELET. Also called in various regions Movingui, Barre, Bonsamdua, eyen and Aranyan. Scott No 225, Yvert No 222.
| $100 |
$120 |
19906 |
EA |
GABON (1967d) Baillonella toxisperma. Die proof in reddish-orange signed by the engraver FENNETEAUX. Also called in various regions African Pearwood, Njabi, Adza, Dimpampi. Scott No C61, Yvert No PA63.
| $100 |
$120 |
19907 |
EA |
MAURITANIA (1967w) Prosopis tree. Die proof in brown signed by the engraver AUFSCHNEIDER. Also called musketboom, the pods are high in protein and the tree can adapt to extreme weather conditions (drought). Scott No 225, Yvert No227
| $100 |
$120 |
19908 |
EA |
MAURITANIA (1967x) Jujube tree. Die proof in dark green signed by the engraver AUFSCHNEIDER. Also called Chinese date, the tree can adapt to drought conditions. Scott No 226, Yvert No 228.
| $100 |
$120 |
19909 |
EL |
NIGER (1975) Tree. Sun. Deluxe sheet. National Tree Week. Scott No 327, Yvert No 332.
| $15 |
$20 |
19910 |
EA |
CENTRAL AFRICA (1975b) Cutting down tree. Die proof in black signed by the engraver DECARIS. Promotion of Central African Wood. Scott No 241, Yvert No 249.
| $90 |
$110 |
19911 |
EA |
CENTRAL AFRICA (1975d) Log pile. Die proof in violet signed by the engraver DECARIS. Promotion of Central African Wood. Scott No 243, Yvert No 251.
| $90 |
$110 |
19912 |
EA |
CENTRAL AFRICA (1975f) Lumberyard. Die proof in black signed by the engraver DECARIS. Promotion of Central African Wood. Scott No 245, Yvert No 253.
| $90 |
$110 |
19913 |
MAX |
BOPHUTHATSWANA (1985) Tree conservation. Set of 4 maximum cards with thematic cancels. Scott Nos 169-72.
| $15 |
$20 |