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566 Birds/Oiseaux
Lot No Type Description Result
3568 OBL image (Image b) U.S.A. (1930) Wing. Fancy cancel from Wing, Illinois. Six strikes of a bird's wing in black on registered envelope. Unusual aspect of topic!
AVAILABLE AT $200
3569 OBL image (Image b) U.S.A. (1933) Cardinal. Fancy cancel from Cardinal, Kentucky. Six strikes in red on registered envelope. Very scarce!
AVAILABLE AT $475
3570 OBL image (Image b) U.S.A. (1933) Grouse. Fancy cancel from Grouse, Idaho. Four strikes in brown on registered envelope.
AVAILABLE AT $375
3571 OBL image (Image b) U.S.A. (1933) Bluejay. Fancy cancel from Blue Jay, West Virginia. Two strikes in blue on registered envelope.
AVAILABLE AT $250
3572 OBL image (Image b) U.S.A. (1933) Crow sitting on branch. Fancy cancel from Crow, West Virginia. Four strikes in black on registered envelope. Not usually seen registered.
AVAILABLE AT $200
3573 EMA image U.S.A. (1937) Canary* on perch. Violet meter cancellation on piece Pitney Bowes No 01270: "Every home should have a canary."
AVAILABLE AT $25
3574 OBL image JAPAN (1948) Bird. 2 sen postal card (O) with rare cancellation in red of bird. Hard to find!
AVAILABLE AT $40
3575 EMA image U.S.A. (1950) Duckling. Attractive red meter cancellation on piece Pitney Bowes No 130812: "Listen to Leroy on Sage-Allen's Kiddie Corner, WCCC - 8:00 a.m."
AVAILABLE AT $25
3576 EMA image U.S.A. (1953) Bluebird. Can of fruit. Blue meter cancellation on envelope Pitney Bowes No 177456: "Bluebird Citrus Products."
AVAILABLE AT $15
3577 EP image GERMANY (1957) European robin. Archive photo (See Note) for unaccepted design of animal and plant protection series. Scott No 774, Yvert No 147.
AVAILABLE AT $60
3578 EP image COLOMBIA (1958) Wings. Posthorn. Imperforate pair. Scott No CE1.
AVAILABLE AT $20
3579 ENT image GHANA (1959) Fire crowned bishop. Aerogramme (N) with massive color shift of color black, resorting in double image of bird! Scott No 55, Yvert No 48.
AVAILABLE AT $80
3580 EA image SOMALI COAST (1960) Flamingo. Die proof in black signed by the engraver DURRENS. Scott No 283, Yvert No 297.
AVAILABLE AT $160
3581 MAX image ARGENTINA (1960) Rufous tinamou. Maximum card with illustrated First Day cancel. Scott No CB17, Yvert No PA65.
AVAILABLE AT $20
3582 EA image CHAD (1961) African paradise flycatchers. Scott No C4. Yvert No PA4. Die proof in dark brown signed by the engraver BETEMPS.
AVAILABLE AT $175
3583 ESS image MONACO (1962) European Robins. Trial color proofs in corner block of 4, 2 different colors. Scott No 512, Yvert No 582. Beautiful!
AVAILABLE AT $50
3584 ESS image MONACO (1962) Blackcaps. Trial color proofs in corner block of 4, 2 different colors. Scott No 514, Yvert No 584. Beautiful!
AVAILABLE AT $50
3585 ESS image MONACO (1962) Nightingale. Trial color proofs in corner block of 4, 2 different colors. Scott No 516, Yvert No 586. Beautiful!
AVAILABLE AT $50
3586 EA image MONACO (1962) Nightingale. Die proof in black signed by the engraver DURRENS. Protection of useful birds. Scott No 516, Yvert No 586.
AVAILABLE AT $160
3587 ESS image MONACO (1962) Red Crossbills. Trial color proofs in corner block of 4, 2 different colors. Scott No 519, Yvert No 589. Beautiful!
AVAILABLE AT $50
3588 EP image GERMANY (1963) Hoopoe. Archive photo (See Note) for unaccepted design of bird series. Scott No B388, Yvert No 273.
AVAILABLE AT $60
3589 EP image GERMANY (1963) Hoopoe. Archive photo (See Note) for unaccepted design of bird series. Scott No B388, Yvert No 273.
AVAILABLE AT $60
3590 EP image GERMANY (1963) European golden oriole. Archive photo (See Note) for unaccepted design of bird series. Scott No B389, Yvert No 274.
AVAILABLE AT $60
3591 EP image GERMANY (1963) European golden oriole. Archive photo (See Note) for unaccepted design of bird series. Scott No B389, Yvert No 274.
AVAILABLE AT $60
3592 EP image GERMANY (1963) Bullfinch. Archive photo (See Note) for unaccepted design of bird series. Scott No B390, Yvert No 275.
AVAILABLE AT $60
3593 EP image GERMANY (1963) Stylised bird. Archive photo (See Note) for unaccepted design of bird series. Scott No B406, Yvert No 275.
AVAILABLE AT $60
3594 EA image IVORY COAST (1965) Spur-winged goose. Stage die proof in black signed by the engraver BEQUET and inscribed "ep. d'état." Scott No 232, Yvert No 250.
AVAILABLE AT $200
3595 MAQ image (Image b) INDONESIA (1965) Black-naped orioles (Oriolus chinensus). Original artwork for bird series, watercolor windowed on posterboard. Design measures 11 x 19 cm . Scott No B163, Yvert No 401.
AVAILABLE AT $600
3596 EP image GERMANY (1965) Eurasian woodcock. Pheasant. Black grouse. Capercaillie. Archive photo (See Note) for four unaccepted designs of bird series. Scott Nos B404-7, Yvert Nos 330-3. All the same birds were used in the issued series.
AVAILABLE AT $60
3597 EP image GERMANY (1965) Black grouse. Archive photo (See Note) for unaccepted design of bird series. Scott No B406, Yvert No 275.
AVAILABLE AT $60
3598 EP image GERMANY (1965) Grey partridge. Archive photo (See Note) for unaccepted design of bird series. Scott No B407, Yvert No 276.
AVAILABLE AT $60
3599 ND image DAHOMEY (1966) Birds. Complete set of 5 imperforates. Scott Nos C33-7, Yvert Nos PA37-41. One of the most beautiful bird sets of Africa!
AVAILABLE AT $60
3600 EL image NEW CALEDONIA (1966) Scarlet honey eater. Deluxe sheet. Scott No C49, Yvert No PA89.
AVAILABLE AT $40
3601 EP image (Image b) AFGHANISTAN (1970) Quail. Golden Eagle. Pheasant. Proof booklet from the Austria Post archives, with approval signature. Scott Nos 831-3, Yvert Nos 926-8. Unique showpiece!
AVAILABLE AT $500
3602 EL image NIGER (1972) Cattle egret. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 254, Yvert No 243a.
AVAILABLE AT $15
3603 EP image GERMANY (BERLIN) (1972) Girl feeding birds. Archive photo (See Note) for unaccepted design of animal protection series. Scott No 9NB89, Yvert No 384.
AVAILABLE AT $60
3604 EP image GERMANY (1972) Bird. Archive photo (See Note) for unaccepted design of animal protection series. Scott No B481, Yvert No 560.
AVAILABLE AT $60
3605 EP image GERMANY (1972) Geese. Archive photo (See Note) for unaccepted design of animal protection series. Scott No B484, Yvert No 563.
AVAILABLE AT $60
3606 VAR image ST. VINCENT (1973) Blue-hooded euphonia. Double overprint on stamp. Scott No 364.
AVAILABLE AT $20
3607 SPE image JAPAN (1975) Bonin Island Honey Eater. Overprinted MIHON (specimen). Scott No 1201, Yvert No 1165. Hard to find!
AVAILABLE AT $25
3608 MAQ image MONGOLIA (1979) Bird #4. Unaccepted artwork for protected bird series. Watercolor on posterboard. Measures 92 x 180 mm with large white border all around. I can't identify the species.
AVAILABLE AT $200
3609 SS image BULGARIA (1980) Birds. Owls. Perforated souvenir sheet (Michel Block 105). FIP Congress Essen issue. Unlisted in Scott or Yvert. 1993 Michel catalog 150DM.
AVAILABLE AT $40
3610 MAQ image (Image b) INDONESIA (1980) Vulturine parrot (Psittrichas fulgidis). Original artwork for parrots series. Watercolor windowed on posterboard with acetate overlay for lettering. Design measures 16 x 12 cm. Scott No 1104, Yvert No 896.
AVAILABLE AT $600
3611 MAQ image (Image b) INDONESIA (1980) Red ivory (Trichoglossus haematodus rubritorquis). Original artwork for parrots series Watercolor on posterboard. Design measures 16 x 12 cm. Scott No 1106, Yvert No 897.
AVAILABLE AT $600
3612 EP image LESOTHO (1981) Egyptian goose. Imperforate proof mounted on card from Format Security Printers. Scott No 333, Yvert No 454.
AVAILABLE AT $60
3613 EP image LESOTHO (1981a) Bokmakierie. Imperforate proof mounted on card from Format Security Printers. Scott No 324, Yvert No 445.
AVAILABLE AT $60
3614 EP image LESOTHO (1981c) Malachite sunbird. Imperforate proof mounted on card from Format Security Printers. Scott No 329, Yvert No 450.
AVAILABLE AT $60
3615 EP image LESOTHO (1981d) Orange-throated longclaw. Imperforate proof mounted on card from Format Security Printers. Scott No 330, Yvert No 451.
AVAILABLE AT $60
3616 EP image LESOTHO (1981e) Red bishops. Imperforate proof mounted on card from Format Security Printers. Scott No 331, Yvert No 452.
AVAILABLE AT $60
3617 EP image LESOTHO (1981f) Lilac-breasted roller. Imperforate proof mounted on card from Format Security Printers. Scott No 334, Yvert No 454.
AVAILABLE AT $60
3618 SPE image KIRIBATI (1982) Birds. Set of 17 overprinted SPECIMEN. Scott Nos 384-99, Yvert Nos 62-81. (Note: 55c value not included as it was issued 3 years later).
AVAILABLE AT $75
3619 EP image TONGA (1984) Parrot. Cromalin proof on heavy cardboard from printer's archives. Reproduction of Tonga #51 for Aussipex '84. Scott No 589, Yvert No 583. Only 3-4 exist. Extraordinary margins and very lovely!
AVAILABLE AT $90
3620 SPE image PHILIPPINES (1984) Parrots. Complete set of 6 overprinted SPECIMEN. Scott Nos 1655-60, Yvert Nos 1348-53.
AVAILABLE AT $30
3621 ND image UNION ISLAND (1985) Various birds. Set of 4 imperforate se-tenant pairs. Scott Nos 186-9.
AVAILABLE AT $50
3622 ND image UNION ISLAND (1985) Hooded warbler. Carolina wren. Series 7 progressive proof se-tenant pairs. Scott No 186. Audubon drawings.
AVAILABLE AT $50
3623 ND image UNION ISLAND (1985) Scarlet tanager. Lazuli bunting. Series 7 progressive proof se-tenant pairs. Scott No 188. Audubon drawings.
AVAILABLE AT $50
3624 ND image ST. VINCENT (1985) Various birds. Set of 4 imperforate se-tenant pairs. Audubon bicentennial. Scott Nos 807-10, Yvert Nos 812-9.
AVAILABLE AT $50
3625 ESS image ETHIOPIA (1985) Rouget's rail (Rallus rougetti)). Set of 6 progressive proofs. Scott No 1111, Yvert No 1116.
AVAILABLE AT $100
3626 ESS image ETHIOPIA (1985) Little bee-eater (Merops pusillus). Set of 6 progressive proofs. Scott No 1112, Yvert No 1117.
AVAILABLE AT $100
3627 ESS image ETHIOPIA (1985) Red-headed weaver (Merimbus rubriceps). Set of 6 progressive proofs. Scott No 1113, Yvert No 1118.
AVAILABLE AT $100
3628 ESS image TANZANIA (1986) Scarlet ibis. Trial color proof in blue. Scott No 308, Yvert No 279.
AVAILABLE AT $40
3629 ND image GUINEA (1987) Crowned Cranes. Derby elands. Rotary emblem. Scouting trefoil. Imperforate minisheet of 2. Scott Nos 1074, Yvert Nos PA223-4. Gorgeous!
AVAILABLE AT $10
3630 SPE image (Image b) JAPAN (1989) Bird. Multicolor illustrated 41 + 3 yen New Year Postal Card for 1990 with "MIHON" (Specimen) overprint.
AVAILABLE AT $20
3631 ND image F.S.A.T. (1989) Blue petrel. Full sheet of 25 imperforates. Scott No 145, Yvert No 142.
AVAILABLE AT $200
3632 ESS image ETHIOPIA (1989) Yellow-fronted parrot. Set of 6 progressive proofs. Scott No 1249, Yvert No 1246. Indigenous birds.
AVAILABLE AT $100
3633 ESS image ETHIOPIA (1989) White-winged cliff chat. Set of 6 progressive proofs. Scott No 1250, Yvert No 1247. Indigenous birds.
AVAILABLE AT $100
3634 ESS image ETHIOPIA (1989) Yellow-throated seed eater. Set of 6 progressive proofs. Scott No 1251, Yvert No 1248. Indigenous birds.
AVAILABLE AT $100
3635 ESS image ETHIOPIA (1989) Black-headed forest oriole. Set of 6 progressive proofs. Scott No 1252, Yvert No 1249. Indigenous birds.
AVAILABLE AT $100
3636 EP image GRENADA/GRENADINES (1990) Various birds. Proof sheet of 8 stamps + 2 S/S mounted in BDT Security Printer folder. Scott Nos 1190-9, Yvert Nos 1124-7,1132-5,BF195,BF197.
AVAILABLE AT $250
3637 ND image F.S.A.T. (1990) Bird by Folon. Full sheet of 10 imperforates. Scott No C113, Yvert No PA114.
AVAILABLE AT $275
3638 EP image LESOTHO (1992) Various birds. Proof sheet of 20 mounted in House of Questa folder. Scott No 886, Yvert Nos 993-1012
AVAILABLE AT $250
3639 ND image F.S.A.T. (1994) Salvin's prion. Full sheet of 25 imperforates. Scott No 197, Yvert No 189.
AVAILABLE AT $325
3640 ND image SIERRA LEONE (1994) Superb sunbird (Nectarinia superba). Imperforate corner block of 4. Scott No 1735.
AVAILABLE AT $120
3641 ND image SIERRA LEONE (1994) Red bishop (Euplectes orix). Imperforate corner block of 4. Scott No 1737.
AVAILABLE AT $120
3642 ND image ANTIGUA (1994) Purple-throated carib (Eulampis jugularis). Imperforate block of 4. Scott No 1850.
AVAILABLE AT $40
3643 ND image (Image b) (Image c) ANTIGUA (1994) Yellow warbler (Dendroica petechia). Imperforate block of 4. Scott No 1854.
AVAILABLE AT $40
3644 EMA image NETHERLANDS (1995) Toucan. Red meter cancellation on envelope Neopost No 4546.
AVAILABLE AT $15
3645 ND image F.S.A.T. (1997) Stormy petrel. Full sheet of 25 imperforates. Scott No 223, Yvert No 214.
AVAILABLE AT $250
3646 ND image ANTIGUA (1998) Brown pelican (Pelicanus occidentalis). Imperforate block of 4. Scott No 2204.
AVAILABLE AT $40
3647 ND image ANTIGUA (1998) Dunlin (Calidris alpina). Imperforate block of 4. Scott No 2205.
AVAILABLE AT $40
3648 ND image ANTIGUA (1998) Pied cormorant (Phalacrocorax varius). Imperforate block of 4. Scott No 2207.
AVAILABLE AT $40
3649 ND image GUINEA-BISSAU (2007) Daption capense. Somateria mollissima. Pagodroma nivea. Diomedea irrorata. Phalacrocorax atriceps. Puffinus puffinus. Nyctea scandiaca. Set of 4 imperforates with decorative borders.
AVAILABLE AT $40

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Lot No Type Description Result
3010 EMA image U.S.A. (1938) Guano. Red meter specimen cancellation on envelope Pitney Bowes: Experience Plus Maximum Quality FSR make Reputation.
AVAILABLE AT $50
3188 ESS image NIGER (1972) Fox. Crow. Trial color proofs in strip of 5 with multicolor. Series highlighting fables. Scott No C200, Yvert No PA196.
AVAILABLE AT $120
3189 OBL image ETATS UNIS (1930) Lapin portant un panier rempli d'oeufs. Canard. Lapin assis à coté d'oeufs. Oblitération Fancy d'Ed, Kentucky. 3 marques différentes en bleu sur pli recommandé. Rare!
AVAILABLE AT $150
3339 ESS image MALI (1971) Mother. Child. Bird. Trial color plate proofs in full sheet. Sculpture commemorating the 15th anniversary National Institute of Social Security. Scott No 167, Yvert No 169. Full sheets of trial proofs are very scarce!
AVAILABLE AT $275
3536 TEL image INDES (1980) Cloches. Arc-de-ciel. Lotus. Oiseaux. Télégramme multicolore (O) avec enveloppe illustrée. Texte en anglais. Jolie variété: déplacement de couleur donnant une impression très floue. Rare!
AVAILABLE AT $110
3687 TEL image GREAT BRITAIN (1957) Owls* and birds* playing musical instruments: bells*, drums*, cymbals*, tuba*, etc. Owl opening champagne bottle. Multicolor telegram (O).
AVAILABLE AT $100
3857 EP image AUSTRIA (2020) Winter landscape with bird trap. Black print.
AVAILABLE AT $15
3947 EP image AUSTRIA (2013) Blue bird. Otter. Black print. Austrian Conservation Federation 100th anniversary.
AVAILABLE AT $15
3966 EA image FRANCE (1995) Man carrying sheep. Hat with bird on top. Poetic verses. Die proof of engraving signed by GOFFIN. These engravings were made in conjunction with designs accepted by the post office and consist of themes related to the accepted design. There were only 11-15 made and they are printed on the same heavy paper as the artist proofs. One was made for the Postal Museum; the rest were given to the engraver and the designer of the stamp in question. The dimensions are 19 x 21 cm, but the die itself (and hence the image, including the signature) measures 14 x 14 cm. This design based on the set of Provençal nativity figures, Scott Nos B664-9, Yvert Nos 2576-81.
AVAILABLE AT $90
4088 EP image GERMANY (1961) Hansel riding on duck holding Gretel's hand. Archive photo (See Note) of unaccepted design for Hansel & Gretel Fairy Tale. Scott No B379, Yvert No 244.
AVAILABLE AT $60
4097 EP image GERMANY (1965) Cinderella* receives her gown* from the birds. Archive photo (See Note) of unaccepted design for Cinderella series. Scott No B409, Yvert No 353.
AVAILABLE AT $60
4124 ND image SIERRA LEONE (1996) Sea Fairy. Seagulls. Imperforate S/S. Fantasies of the Sea series - Chinese Buddhist legend. Scott No 1936.
AVAILABLE AT $40
4136 ND image SIERRA LEONE (1996) Albatross. Imperforate S/S. Fantasies of the Sea series. Scott No 1963.
AVAILABLE AT $40
4460 TEL image (Image b) NETHERLANDS (1953a) Horse* ridden by trumpeter. Horseshoe. Birds. Multicolor telegram (N) with illustrated delivery envelope.
AVAILABLE AT $45
4516 EMA image U.S.A. (1938) Indian* in headdress. Superb red meter cancellation on cover Pitney Bowes No 82060.
AVAILABLE AT $20
4524 EMA image U.S.A. (1953) Indian* in feather headdress. Metals. Attractive red meter cancellation on piece Pitney Bowes No 178650: "United American Metals, made in America, used the world over."
AVAILABLE AT $20
4645 EL image NEW CALEDONIA (1982) Map of Island. Cagou. People. Deluxe sheet. French Overseas Possessions Week. Scott No C186, Yvert No PA226.
AVAILABLE AT $12
4675 EP image NIUAFO'OU (Tin Can Island) (1990g) Whale swamping native canoe. Turtle. Bird. Dolphin. Cromalin proof in full color on thick cardboard, from the printer's archives. Only 2-3 exist! Scott No 130, Yvert No 130: Polynesian whaling. Lovely and very rare!
AVAILABLE AT $120
4676 EP image NIUAFO'OU (Tin Can Island) (1990g) Whale diving. Turtle. Bird. Dolphin. Cromalin proof in full color on thick cardboard, from the printer's archives. Only 2-3 exist! Scott No 131, Yvert No 131: Polynesian whaling. Lovely and very rare!
AVAILABLE AT $120
4677 EP image NIUAFO'OU (Tin Can Island) (1990h) Whale. Porpoise. Turtle. Bird. Flowers. Cromalin proof in full color on thick cardboard, from the printer's archives. Only 2-3 exist! Scott No 132, Yvert No 132: Polynesian whaling. Lovely and very rare!
AVAILABLE AT $120
4687 EL image (Image b) (Image c) (Image d) (Image e) (Image f) (Image g) (Image h) (Image i) UPPER VOLTA (1960) Masks of various animals. Complete set of 18 deluxe sheets. Scott Nos 71-88, Yvert Nos 71-88. A spectacular set and very difficult to find complete!
AVAILABLE AT $325
4864 TEL image GRANDE BRETAGNE (1935) Notes de musique* (gamme). Oiseaux. Feuilles. Premier télégramme illustré anglais (O) multicolore accompagné de son enveloppe. Premier jour d'émission et petit numéro de série No 143 (indiquantdonc que ce fut le 143ème télégramme illustré expédié dans l'histoire de la Grande Bretagne). Exceptionnel!
AVAILABLE AT $160
5044 EA image FRANCE (1999) Bird perched on gargoyle. Die proof in black signed by the engraver. Photography by Brassai, Hungarian photographer who lived in Paris. Scott No B692, Yvert No 3263.
AVAILABLE AT $140
5057 EP image GERMANY (1962) Symbolic bird. Archive photo (See Note) of unaccepted design for 2000th anniversary Mainz founding. Scott No 848, Yvert No 252.
AVAILABLE AT $60
5262 EP image GERMANY (1960) Bird. Chalice. Cross. "Pro Mundi Vita". Archive photo (See Note) of unaccepted design for 37th Eucharistic World Congress. Scott No 811, Yvert No 203.
AVAILABLE AT $60
5273 EP image GERMANY (1963) Bird feeding nestlings. Archive photo (See Note) of unaccepted design for issue honoring German Catholic Misereor campaign against hunger and illness. Scott No 856, Yvert No 263.
AVAILABLE AT $60
5329 ND image F.S.A.T. (1993) Animal biologists examining bird. Microscope. Full sheet of 25 imperforates. Scott No C125, Yvert No PA126.
AVAILABLE AT $250
5374 ND image CENTRAL AFRICA (1988) Scout ornithological activities. Set of 5 imperforate mini souvenir sheets. Scott Nos 888-892, Yvert Nos 792-4,PA371-2. An exceptional collection!
AVAILABLE AT $40
5382 ND image CENTRAL AFRICA (1998) Scouts with birds & butterflies. Imperforate minisheet of 3. Scott No 1246.
AVAILABLE AT $25
5431 ND image F.S.A.T. (1995) Sailing ship "Tamaris". Seabird. Full sheet of 10 imperforates. Scott No 209, Yvert No 201.
AVAILABLE AT $110
5677 MAQ image (Image b) INDONESIA (1997) Magnifying glass. Stamps (N-2130 aircraft, Helmeted friarbird (Philemon buceroides), Soccer ball in net). Original artwork for Indonesia Philatelic Association series. Watercolor windowed on posterboard with acetate overlay for lettering. Design measures 13 x 21 cm. Scott No 1702.
AVAILABLE AT $600
5766 EP image GERMANY (1963) Birds. Map of train line. Archive photo (See Note) for unaccepted design for inauguration of "Bird Flight Line" railroad link to Denmark, which was also a bird migration path. Scott No 864, Yvert No 271.
AVAILABLE AT $60
5977 ND image URUGUAY (1993) Rhea. Imperforate margin pair. Scott No 1509, Yvert No 1458. Only 3 sheets of 25 exist.
AVAILABLE AT $160
5978 ND image URUGUAY (1993) Head of rhea. Imperforate margin pair. Scott No 1511, Yvert No 1460. Only 3 sheets of 25 exist.
AVAILABLE AT $160
5979 ND image URUGUAY (1993) Two rheas walking. Imperforate margin pair. Scott No 1512, Yvert No 1461. Only 3 sheets of 25 exist.
AVAILABLE AT $160

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