U.S.A. (1892) Inkstand. Postal card (O) with illustrated ad for Patent Automatic Ink Stands.
AVAILABLE AT $20
MONACO (1955) Cannon. Die proof in black signed by the engraver MIERMONT. The 500 Millions of Begum (also translated as The Begum's Fortune). Fortelling long-range cannon, terrorism, and orbiting bombs! Scott No 344, Yvert No 431
AVAILABLE AT $160
CAMBODIA (1960) Girl. Book. Trial color proofs in strip of 5. Fight against illiteracy. Scott No 82, Yvert No 92.
AVAILABLE AT $75
AUSTRIA (1966) "Livre du Cuer d'Amours Espris" by Duke D'Anjou. Black proof. Scott No 776, Yvert No 1057.
AVAILABLE AT $15
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MONACO (1969) Old man in chair. Boy reading book. Birdcage. Grandfather clock. Poet writing in field. Birds. Carriage. Original artwork for official First Day Cover cachet. Watercolor on artboard, measuring 16.0 x 20.4 cm, signedby the artist CHESNOT. Issued for centenary of Letters From My Windmill"" author. Scott No 747, Yvert No 796. Legend at bottom reads ""Maquette Garantie Unique Par L'Artiste Chesnot."" Scenes from the stories ""Les Vieux"" and ""Le Sous-Prefet aux Champs"".""
AVAILABLE AT $250
GREAT BRITAIN (1970) Charles Dickens. Essay in black & white printed on card for centenary of Dickens' death. This design was not used in the series but was used on the cachet of the First Day Cover. Designed by Rosalind Dease.
AVAILABLE AT $120
GREAT BRITAIN (1970) Charles Dickens. William Wordsworth. Pair of essays in black & white printed on card for centenary of Dickens' death and bicentennial of Wordsworth's birth. This design was not used in the series but was used on the cachet of the First Day Cover. Designed by Rosalind Dease.
AVAILABLE AT $120
MONACO (1970) Alexander Dumas. Musketeers. Trial color proofs in strip of 5. Scott No 779, Yvert No 839.
AVAILABLE AT $80
NEW CALEDONIA (1973) Molière. Fencers. Scenes. Deluxe sheet. 300th anniversary of the death of Molière. Scott No C95, Yvert No PA138.
AVAILABLE AT $20
MONACO (1976) André Maurois. Colette. Trial color proof pair. Scott No 1010, Yvert No 1044.
AVAILABLE AT $20
MONACO (1978) "The Mysterious Isle". Balloon. Trial color proof strip of 5. 150th anniversary of birth of Jules Verne. Scott No 1099, Yvert No 1125.
AVAILABLE AT $100
MONACO (1978) "The Mysterious Isle". Balloon. Trial color proof pair. 150th anniversary of birth of Jules Verne. Scott No 1099, Yvert No 1125.
AVAILABLE AT $40
MONACO (1978) "The Mysterious Isle". Shipwreck. Trial color proof pair. 150th anniversary of birth of Jules Verne. Scott No 1100, Yvert No 1126.
AVAILABLE AT $40
MONACO (1978) "The Mysterious Isle". Shipwreck. Trial color proof strip of 5. 150th anniversary of birth of Jules Verne. Scott No 1100, Yvert No 1126.
AVAILABLE AT $100
MONACO (1978) "The Mysterious Isle". Captain Nemo's hideout. Trial color proof strip of 5. 150th anniversary of birth of Jules Verne. Scott No 1101, Yvert No 1127.
AVAILABLE AT $100
MONACO (1978) "The Mysterious Isle". Captain Nemo's hideout. Trial color proof pair. 150th anniversary of birth of Jules Verne. Scott No 1101, Yvert No 1127.
AVAILABLE AT $40
MONACO (1978) "Robur, the Conqueror". Ship. Balloon. Trial color proof pair. 150th anniversary of birth of Jules Verne. Scott No 1102, Yvert No 1128.
AVAILABLE AT $40
MONACO (1978) "Robur, the Conqueror". Ship. Balloon. Trial color proof strip of 5. 150th anniversary of birth of Jules Verne. Scott No 1102, Yvert No 1128.
AVAILABLE AT $100
MONACO (1978) "Master Zacharius". Clock. Castle. Trial color proof strip of 5. 150th anniversary of birth of Jules Verne. Scott No 1103, Yvert No 1129.
AVAILABLE AT $100
MONACO (1978) "Master Zacharius". Clock. Castle. Trial color proof pair. 150th anniversary of birth of Jules Verne. Scott No 1103, Yvert No 1129.
AVAILABLE AT $40
MONACO (1978) "The Castle in the Carpathians". Trial color proof pair. 150th anniversary of birth of Jules Verne. Scott No 1104, Yvert No 1130.
AVAILABLE AT $40
MONACO (1978) "The Castle in the Carpathians". Trial color proof strip of 5. 150th anniversary of birth of Jules Verne. Scott No 1104, Yvert No 1130.
AVAILABLE AT $100
MONACO (1978) "The Children of Captain Grant". Trial color proof strip of 5. 150th anniversary of birth of Jules Verne. Scott No 1105, Yvert No 1131.
AVAILABLE AT $100
MONACO (1978) "The Children of Captain Grant". Trial color proof pair. 150th anniversary of birth of Jules Verne. Scott No 1105, Yvert No 1131.
AVAILABLE AT $40
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MALI (1980) Space scenes. Set of 4 Trial color proof strips of 5. Scott Nos C395-8, Yvert Nos PA393-6. Jules Verne space novels.
AVAILABLE AT $275
MONACO (1982) Book. Bibliophile Society. Trial color proofs in strip of 5. Scott No 1343, Yvert No 1358.
AVAILABLE AT $80
GERMANY (1983) Franz Kafka. Specimen (overprinted MUSTER). Scott No 1395, Yvert No 1010.
AVAILABLE AT $20
FRANCE (1983) Stendahl. Deluxe sheet. Scott No B555, Yvert No 2284.
AVAILABLE AT $20
MONACO (1984) Gargantua with animals. Die proof in black signed by the engraver GANDON and the artist LAMBERT. Scott No 1443, Yvert No 1451. Parody by Rabelais.
AVAILABLE AT $160
MONACO (1984) Gargantua with sheep. Die proof in black signed by the engraver GANDON and the artist LAMBERT. Scott No 1444, Yvert No 1452. Parody by Rabelais.
AVAILABLE AT $160
GERMANY (Berlin) (1985) Prayer book ornamental borders. Set of 4 overprinted MUSTER (specimen). Scott Nos 9NB227-30, Yvert Nos 704-7.
AVAILABLE AT $50
GERMANY (1985) Prayer book ornamental borders. Set of 4 overprinted MUSTER (specimen). Scott Nos B636-9, Yvert Nos 1091-4.
AVAILABLE AT $50
MONACO (1989) Jean Cocteau. Scenes from works. Trial color proofs in strip of 5. Scott No 1678, Yvert No 1679.
AVAILABLE AT $80
FRANCE (1993) Alain. Bloc gommé. Scott No B650, Yvert No 2800.
AVAILABLE AT $75
FRANCE (1993) Jean Cocteau. Bloc gommé. Scott No B651, Yvert No 2801.
AVAILABLE AT $75
FRANCE (1993) Marcel Pagnol. Bloc gommé. Scott No B652, Yvert No 2802.
AVAILABLE AT $75
FRANCE (1993) André Chamson. Bloc gommé. Scott No B653, Yvert No 2803.
AVAILABLE AT $75
FRANCE (1993) Marguerite Yourcenar. Bloc gommé. Scott No B654, Yvert No 2804.
AVAILABLE AT $75
NEW CALEDONIA (1993) Henri Rochefort. Deluxe sheet. Scott No C248, Yvert No 302.
AVAILABLE AT $15
FRANCE (1994) Georges Simenon. Bloc gommé. Scott No 2443, Yvert No 2911. Creator of fictional detective Maigret.
AVAILABLE AT $75
FRANCE (1995) Jean Giono. Bloc gommé. Scott No 2471, Yvert No 2939.
AVAILABLE AT $75
NEW CALEDONIA (1996) Francis Carco. Bloc gommé. Scott No 732, Yvert No 701.
AVAILABLE AT $40
NEW CALEDONIA (1996) Louis Brauquier. Deluxe sheet. Scott No C276, Yvert No PA335.
AVAILABLE AT $15
NEW CALEDONIA (1997) Windmill. Goat. Accepted artwork, pencil on tracing paper measuring 12 x 16. Scott No 756, Yvert No 727. Works of Alphonse Daudet - Lettres de mon Moulin. The issued value was changed to 65 Fr and the airmail designation was dropped.
AVAILABLE AT $400
NEW CALEDONIA (1997) Schoolchild with book and basket. Accepted artwork, pencil on tracing paper measuring 12 x 16. Scott No 757, Yvert No 728. Works of Alphonse Daudet - Le Petit Chose. The issued value was changed to 65 Fr and the airmail designation was dropped.
AVAILABLE AT $400
NEW CALEDONIA (1997) Big game hunter. Lion. Parrot. Accepted artwork, pencil on tracing paper measuring 12 x 16. Scott No 758, Yvert No 729. Works of Alphonse Daudet - Tartann de Tarascon. The issued value was changed to 65 Fr.
AVAILABLE AT $400
NEW CALEDONIA (1997) Daudet writing. Globe. Accepted artwork, pencil on tracing paper measuring 12 x 16. Signed by the artist. Scott No 759, Yvert No 726. Works of Alphonse Daude. The issued value was changed to 65 Fr.
AVAILABLE AT $400
NEW CALEDONIA (2002) Jean Marotti. Skin diver. Moray eel. Sharks. Crow. Turtle. Preliminary artwork, pencil on tracing paper measuring 20.8 x 14.8. Signed by the artist. Scott No 903. Illustrations from books by Jean Marotti - La Tourterelle et le Corbeau. The issued stamp instead depicted different scenes.
AVAILABLE AT $300
AUSTRIA (2018) National library 650th anniversary. Black print.
AVAILABLE AT $12
JAPON (1975) Taro* relâchant* la tortue* (conte japonais). Yvert No 1141. Scott No 1204. "La légende d'Urashima Taro." Surchargé "MIHON" (Spécimen). .
GERMANY (1983) Joseph Ringelnatz. Specimen (overprinted MUSTER). Scott No 9N486, Yvert No 663.
SENEGAL (1972) Hunter shooting lion. Die proof in black signed by the engraver AUFSCHNEIDER and the artist LAMBERT. Works of Alphonse Daudet. Scott No 362, Yvert No 366.
SENEGAL (1972) Daudet. Camel. Ship. Hunter shooting lion. Die proof in black signed by the engraver AUFSCHNEIDER and the artist BETEMPS. Works of Alphonse Daudet. Scott No 363, Yvert No 367.
FRANCE (1942) Books. Paris Fair. Cut-down die proof in blue signed by the engraver DUFRESNE and marked 1'er ét. The fair was promoted by the Nazis during the occupation of Paris to show the world that life under German occupation was not so bad. Several toning spots including one in corner of design.
JAPAN (1989) Orchestra conductor. Copyright Control issue overprinted MIHON (specimen). Scott No 1999, Yvert No 1784. Attractive!
AUSTRIA (2022) Georg Kreisler. Black print.
BHUTAN (1970) Jules Verne rocket. V-2 rocket. First Day cover with simulated 3-D stamps and cachet. Scott Nos 118-118a, Yvert Nos 281-2.
