U.S.A. (1930) Duck. Farmhouse. Fancy cancel from Ed, Kentucky. Three strikes (one very faint) on buff envelope. One of the rarest of the Ed, Ky Fancy Cancels!
AVAILABLE AT $150
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U.S.A. (1933) Bluejay. Fancy cancel from Blue Jay, West Virginia. Three strikes in blue on registered envelope.
AVAILABLE AT $375
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U.S.A. (1933) Finch. Fancy cancel from Finch, Montana. Two strikes in blue on registered envelope.
AVAILABLE AT $375
BURMA (1942) Peacock. One anna postal stationery envelope (N) with peacock overprint used during the Japanese occupation of Burma.
AVAILABLE AT $25
BERMUDA (1949) Yellow-billed tropic bird. Oversized (20 x 26 cm) proof card with image of stamp and much larger plate reprinted from a drawing of Buffon (1784). These proofs were printed by Helio-Vaugirard to demonstrate their printing techniques. Scott No 121D, Yvert No 112.
AVAILABLE AT $160
BOLIVIA (1949) Toco toucan. Oversized (20 x 26 cm) proof card with image of stamp and much larger plate reprinted from a drawing of Gould (1842). These proofs were printed by Helio-Vaugirard to demonstrate their printing techniques. Scott No 264, Yvert No 235.
AVAILABLE AT $160
LIBERIA (1953) Jacana bird. Variety with inverted center. Scott No 345, Yvert No 322.
AVAILABLE AT $25
AUSTRIA (1953) Barn swallows. Maximum card with First Day cancel. Scott No C55, Yvert No PA55.
AVAILABLE AT $30
MONACO (1955) Birds. Set of 4 mint (hinged). Scott Nos C41-4, Yvert Nos PA5-8.
AVAILABLE AT $125
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MONACO (1961) Birds*: Owls. Robin. Woodpecker. Stork* etc. Scott No 511-20. Yvert No 581-90. Protection of useful birds. Trial Color Plate Proofs in blocks of 4. Beautiful!
AVAILABLE AT $550
NETHERLANDS (1962) Stork. Red meter cancellation on fragment No PR368: "Zekerheid Van 1805."
AVAILABLE AT $12
JAPAN (1963) Lidith's Jay. Bird issue overprinted MIHON (specimen). Scott No 788, Yvert No 742.
AVAILABLE AT $15
JAPAN (1963) Rock Ptarmigan. Raicho, overprinted MIHON (specimen). Scott No 789, Yvert No 743.
AVAILABLE AT $15
EL SALVADOR (1963) Yellow-headed amazon. Set of 5 imperforate progressive proofs printed on glossy paper and originally affixed to an archival sheet (number 696), labelled "Direction Général des PTT - Archive des Timbre-Poste Suisses etÉtrangers. These proofs are from the archives of Courvoisier S.A. and differ from the issued set in that the inscriptions are white on the colored background instead of black. Scott No C201, Yvert No PA182. Quite possibly a unique set of proofs. Sismondo photo certificate.""
AVAILABLE AT $325
EL SALVADOR (1963) Spotted-breasted oriole (Chiltota). Set of 5 imperforate progressive proofs printed on glossy paper and originally affixed to an archival sheet (number 700), labelled "Direction Général des PTT - Archive des Timbre-Poste Suisses et Étrangers. These proofs are from the archives of Courvoisier S.A. and represent the issued set. Scott No C202, Yvert No PA183. Quite possibly a unique set of proofs. Sismondo photo certificate.""
AVAILABLE AT $325
EL SALVADOR (1963) Spotted-breasted oriole (Chiltota). Set of 5 imperforate progressive proofs printed on glossy paper and originally affixed to an archival sheet (number 700), labelled "Direction Général des PTT - Archive des Timbre-Poste Suisses et Étrangers. These proofs are from the archives of Courvoisier S.A. and differ from the issued set in that the Latin scientific name has been shortened. Scott No C202, Yvert No PA183. Quite possibly a unique set of proofs. Sismondo photo certificate.""
AVAILABLE AT $325
EL SALVADOR (1963) Turquoise-browed motmot (Talapo). Set of 5 imperforate progressive proofs printed on glossy paper and originally affixed to an archival sheet (number 700), labelled "Direction Général des PTT - Archive des Timbre-Poste Suisses et Étrangers. These proofs are from the archives of Courvoisier S.A. and represent the issued set. Scott No C203, Yvert No PA184. Quite possibly a unique set of proofs. Sismondo photo certificate.""
AVAILABLE AT $325
EL SALVADOR (1963) Turquoise-browed motmot (Talapo). Set of 5 imperforate progressive proofs printed on glossy paper and originally affixed to an archival sheet (number 700), labelled "Direction Général des PTT - Archive des Timbre-Poste Suisses et Étrangers. These proofs are from the archives of Courvoisier S.A. and differ from the issued set in that the inscriptions are white instead of black. Scott No C203, Yvert No PA184. Quite possibly a unique set of proofs. Sismondo photo certificate.""
AVAILABLE AT $325
EL SALVADOR (1963) Great-tailed grackle (Clarinero). Set of 4 imperforate progressive proofs printed on glossy paper and originally affixed to an archival sheet (number 698), labelled "Direction Général des PTT - Archive des Timbre-Poste Suisses et Étrangers. These proofs are from the archives of Courvoisier S.A. and represent the issued set. Scott No C204, Yvert No PA185. Quite possibly a unique set of proofs. Sismondo photo certificate.""
AVAILABLE AT $325
EL SALVADOR (1963) Great currasow (Paujil). Set of 5 imperforate progressive proofs printed on glossy paper and originally affixed to an archival sheet (number 696), labelled "Direction Général des PTT - Archive des Timbre-Poste Suisseset Étrangers. These proofs are from the archives of Courvoisier S.A. and represent the issued set. Scott No C205, Yvert No PA186. Quite possibly a unique set of proofs. Sismondo photo certificate.""
AVAILABLE AT $325
EL SALVADOR (1963) White-throated magpie-jay (Urraca gris). Set of 5 imperforate progressive proofs printed on glossy paper and originally affixed to an archival sheet (number 699), labelled "Direction Général des PTT - Archive des Timbre-Poste Suisses et Étrangers. These proofs are from the archives of Courvoisier S.A. and represent the issued set. Scott No C206, Yvert No PA187. Quite possibly a unique set of proofs. Sismondo photo certificate.""
AVAILABLE AT $325
EL SALVADOR (1963) Golden-fronted woodpecker. Set of 5 imperforate progressive proofs printed on glossy paper and originally affixed to an archival sheet (number 696), labelled "Direction Général des PTT - Archive des Timbre-Poste Suisses et Étrangers. These proofs are from the archives of Courvoisier S.A. and represent the issued set. Scott No C207, Yvert No PA188. Quite possibly a unique set of proofs. Sismondo photo certificate.""
AVAILABLE AT $325
JAPAN (1964a) Japanese white stork. Konotori, overprinted MIHON (specimen). Scott No 791, Yvert No 745.
AVAILABLE AT $15
JAPAN (1964b) Bush warbler. Uguisu, overprinted MIHON (specimen). Scott No 792, Yvert No 745A. Gorgeous!
AVAILABLE AT $15
JAPAN (1964c) Meadow bunting. Hoojira, overprinted MIHON (specimen). Scott No 792A, Yvert No 745B.
AVAILABLE AT $15
NEW CALEDONIA (1966) Uvea crested parakeet. Deluxe sheet. Scott No C48, Yvert No PA88.
AVAILABLE AT $25
LAOS (1966d) Bengal roller. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 125, Yvert No 130.
AVAILABLE AT $25
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NEW CALEDONIA (1967) Birds. Set of 6 deluxe sheets. Scott Nos 361-6, Yvert Nos 345-50.
AVAILABLE AT $120
F.S.A.T. (1968) Black-browed albatross. Trial color proof. Scott No 28, Yvert No 24.
AVAILABLE AT $325
JAPAN (1969) Pheasant incense burner. National Art treasures issue overprinted MIHON (specimen). Scott No 1011, Yvert No 960. Beautiful!
AVAILABLE AT $25
NEW CALEDONIA (1970) Friarbird. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 380, Yvert No 364.
AVAILABLE AT $15
NEW CALEDONIA (1970) Sacred kingfisher. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 381, Yvert No 365.
AVAILABLE AT $15
NEW CALEDONIA (1970) Emerald doves. Deluxe sheet. Scott No C70, Yvert No PA110.
AVAILABLE AT $20
JAPAN (1971) Titmouse. Bird week issue overprinted MIHON (specimen). Scott No 1060, Yvert No 1008.
AVAILABLE AT $15
GERMANY (1973) Ostrich. Red meter cancellation on fragment "Engelbert Strauss."
AVAILABLE AT $12
AFARS & ISSAS (1975) Pin-tailed Whydah (Vidua macroura). Imperforate corner block of 4. Scott No 413, Yvert No 410.
AVAILABLE AT $40
AFARS & ISSAS (1975) Variable Sunbird (Cinnyris venustus). Imperforate corner block of 4. Scott No 415, Yvert No 411.
AVAILABLE AT $40
AFARS & ISSAS (1975) Hamerkop (Scopus umbretta), . Imperforate corner block of 4. Scott No 417, Yvert No 413.
AVAILABLE AT $75
JAPAN (1975a) Japanese cranes. Overprinted MIHON (specimen). Scott No 1200, Yvert No 1138. Lovely!
AVAILABLE AT $15
NEW CALEDONIA (1976) Brown Booby. Imperforate corner block of 4. Scott No 413, Yvert No 398.
AVAILABLE AT $25
NEW CALEDONIA (1976) Brown Booby. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 413, Yvert No 398.
AVAILABLE AT $15
NEW CALEDONIA (1976) Blue-faced Booby. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 414, Yvert No 399.
AVAILABLE AT $15
NEW CALEDONIA (1976) Blue-faced Booby. Imperforate corner block of 4. Scott No 414, Yvert No 399.
AVAILABLE AT $25
NEW CALEDONIA (1976) Red-footed Booby. Imperforate corner block of 4. Scott No 415, Yvert No 400.
AVAILABLE AT $25
NEW CALEDONIA (1976) Red-footed Booby. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 415, Yvert No 400.
AVAILABLE AT $15
AFARS & ISSAS (1976) Namaqua dove (Oena capensis). Imperforate corner block of 4. Scott No 418, Yvert No 429.
AVAILABLE AT $50
JAPAN (1976) Short-tailed albatross. Bird issue overprinted MIHON (specimen). Scott No 1199, Yvert No 1137.
AVAILABLE AT $15
JAPAN (1976) Temminck's robin. Bird issue overprinted MIHON (specimen). Scott No 1202, Yvert No 1180.
AVAILABLE AT $15
JAPAN (1976) Crows* in snow. Letter Day issue overprinted MIHON (specimen). Scott No 1264, Yvert No 1200.
AVAILABLE AT $15
NEW CALEDONIA (1977) Frigate bird. Deluxe sheet. Yvert No 414, Scott No 430.
AVAILABLE AT $20
NEW CALEDONIA (1977) Black-naped tern (Sterna sumatrana). Deluxe sheet. Yvert No 415, Scott No 431.
AVAILABLE AT $20
NEW CALEDONIA (1977) Sooty tern (Sterna fuscata. Deluxe sheet. Yvert No 416, Scott No 432.
AVAILABLE AT $20
F.S.A.T. (1979) Stormy petrel. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 83, Yvert No 82.
AVAILABLE AT $20
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YEMEN (1980) Birds. Set of 6 cromalin proofs mounted in Ueberreuter proof folder. These stamps were unissued.
AVAILABLE AT $40
SIERRA LEONE (1980) Nigerian blue-breasted kingfisher (Halcyon malimbicus forbesi). Imperforate pair. Scott No 472, Yvert No 435. Only one sheet of 10 imperforates was issued!
AVAILABLE AT $120
GERMANY (1981) Baby coot* in palm of hand. Scott No 1355. Yvert No 934. Wildlife protection. "MUSTER" (Specimen) overprint. .
AVAILABLE AT $20
JAPAN (1981) Crested ibis. National park issue overprinted MIHON (specimen). Scott No 1461, Yvert No 1380.
AVAILABLE AT $15
F.S.A.T. (1981) Chionis. Deluxe sheet. Scott No C65, Yvert No PA67.
AVAILABLE AT $20
F.S.A.T. (1982) Ducks. Set of 2 deluxe sheets. Scott Nos 101-2, Yvert Nos 97-8.
AVAILABLE AT $30
NEW CALEDONIA (1982) Grey's Ptilope. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 479, Yvert No 462. Hard to find!
AVAILABLE AT $20
NEW CALEDONIA (1982) Caledonian loriquet. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 480, Yvert No 463. Not easy to find!
AVAILABLE AT $20
BENIN (1982) Laughing kookaburra (Dacelo gigas). Imperforate strip of 4. Scott No 525, Yvert No 545.
AVAILABLE AT $20
BENIN (1982) Kingfisher. Weaver bird. Imperforate strip of 4. Scott No 528, Yvert No 548.
AVAILABLE AT $20
MONACO (1982) Nutcracker. Mercantour National Park. Trial color proof strip of 5. Scott No 1323, Yvert No 1316.
AVAILABLE AT $80
MONACO (1982) Rock Partridge. Mercantour National Park. Trial color proof strip of 5. Scott No 1325, Yvert No 1318.
AVAILABLE AT $80
MONACO (1982) Wall creeper. Mercantour National Park. Trial color proof strip of 5. Scott No 1326, Yvert No 1319.
AVAILABLE AT $80
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CHINA (1982) Various birds. Set of 2 maximum cards with thematic cancel. Scott Nos 1805-9, Yvert Nos 2535-9
AVAILABLE AT $25
JAPAN (1983) Okinawa Rail. Endangered birds issue overprinted MIHON (specimen). Scott No 1534, Yvert No 1461.
AVAILABLE AT $15
JAPAN (1983) Okinawa woodpecker. Bird issue overprinted MIHON (specimen). Scott No 1536, Yvert No 1472.
AVAILABLE AT $15
DJIBOUTI (1984) Seagull. Obock. Imperforate margin block of 4. Scott No 579, Yvert No 585.
AVAILABLE AT $20
JAPAN (1984) White-backed woodpecker. Endangered birds issue overprinted MIHON (specimen). Scott No 1543, Yvert No 1491.
AVAILABLE AT $15
GERMANY (1984) White stork. Alfred Brehm. Specimen (overprinted MUSTER). Scott No 9N495, Yvert No 683.
AVAILABLE AT $15
CAMEROUN (1984a) Nightingales. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 763, Yvert No 742. Attractive!
AVAILABLE AT $15
JAPAN (1984y) Japanese marsh warbler. Endangered birds issue overprinted MIHON (specimen). Scott No 1538, Yvert No 1476.
AVAILABLE AT $15
JAPAN (1984z) Nordmann's greenshank. Endangered birds issue overprinted MIHON (specimen). Scott No 1541, Yvert No 1483.
AVAILABLE AT $15
TUVALU (Niutao) (1985) Northern Oriole. Great crested flycatcher. Full sheet of 25 se-tenant pairs. Scott No 28. Audubon centennial.
AVAILABLE AT $160
F.S.A.T. (1985) Snowy petrel. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 115, Yvert No 110.
AVAILABLE AT $20
NEVIS (1985) Painted bunting. Golden-crowned kinglet. Full sheet of 25 se-tenant pairs. Scott No 407, Yvert Nos 277-8. Audubon centennial.
AVAILABLE AT $160
NEVIS (1985) Common flicker. Western tanager. Full sheet of 25 se-tenant pairs. Scott No 409, Yvert Nos 280-1. Audubon centennial.
AVAILABLE AT $160
NEVIS (1985) Sage thrasher. Evening grosbeak. Full sheet of 25 se-tenant pairs. Scott No 411, Yvert Nos 284-5. Audubon centennial.
AVAILABLE AT $160
NEVIS (1985) Blackburnian warbler. Northern Oriole. Full sheet of 25 se-tenant pairs. Scott No 414, Yvert Nos 290-1. Audubon centennial.
AVAILABLE AT $160
NEW CALEDONIA (1985) Lord Howe Island Vinous-tinted Thrush. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 534, Yvert No 511.
AVAILABLE AT $15
MONTSERRAT (1985) Black-throated blue warbler. Palm warbler. Full sheet of 25 se-tenant pairs. Scott No 580, Yvert Nos 588-9. Audubon centennial.
AVAILABLE AT $160
MONTSERRAT (1985) Bobolink. Lark sparrow. Full sheet of 25 se-tenant pairs. Scott No 581, Yvert Nos 590-1. Audubon centennial.
AVAILABLE AT $160
CAMEROUN (1985) Red-throated bee-eater. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 800, Yvert No 779.
AVAILABLE AT $15
BELGIUM (1985) Grosbeak. Die proof in orange signed by the engraver, representing the cachet for the official First Day cover for this issue. Scott No 1219. (Note - FDC is not included in this lo).
AVAILABLE AT $120
F.S.A.T. (1985) Amsterdam albatross. Deluxe sheet, Scott No C86, Yvert No PA87.
AVAILABLE AT $25
F.S.A.T. (1986) Fulmars. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 118, Yvert No 115.
AVAILABLE AT $15
F.S.A.T. (1986) Giant petrels. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 119, Yvert No 116.
AVAILABLE AT $15
TANZANIA (1986) Mallard. Eider. Ibis. Spoonbill. Imperforate souvenir sheet. Audubon Bicentennial. Scott No 309a, Yvert No BF45.
AVAILABLE AT $75
NEW CALEDONIA (1986) Australian magpie. Deluxe sheet. Stampex issue. Scott No 545, Yvert No 523.
AVAILABLE AT $15
JAPAN (1986) Shrike. Afforestation issue overprinted MIHON (specimen). Scott No 1674, Yvert No 1583. Not easy to find!
AVAILABLE AT $12
F.S.A.T. (1986) Seagulls. Deluxe sheet. Scott No C91, Yvert No PA92.
AVAILABLE AT $20
NEW CALEDONIA (1987) New Caledonia White eye. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 564, Yvert No 542.
AVAILABLE AT $15
F.S.A.T. (1988) Wilson's petrel. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 139, Yvert No 132.
AVAILABLE AT $25
LESOTHO (1988) Clapper lark. Imperforate corner block of 4. Scott No 621, Yvert No 757.
AVAILABLE AT $75
F.S.A.T. (1989) Blue petrel. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 144, Yvert No 142.
AVAILABLE AT $20
BHUTAN (1989) Various birds. Set of 6 imperforate proofs mounted in House of Questa folder. Scott Nos 774//785, Yvert Nos 866//877.
AVAILABLE AT $160
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BELGIUM (1989) Eurasian tree sparrow (Passer montanus). Die proof in black signed by the engraver, representing the cachet for the official First Day cover for this issue. Scott No 1218. (Note - FDC is not included in this lot, as I have only the image).
AVAILABLE AT $120
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BELGIUM (1989) Bluethroat (Luscinia svecica). Die proof in black signed by the engraver, representing the cachet for the official First Day cover for this issue. Scott No 1222. (Note - FDC is not included in this lot, as I have only the image).
AVAILABLE AT $120
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BELGIUM (1989) Northern shoveler (Anas clypeata). Die proof in dark green signed by the engraver, representing the cachet for the official First Day cover for this issue. Scott No 1323. (Note - FDC is not included in this lot, as I have only the image).
AVAILABLE AT $120
F.S.A.T. (1990) Yellow-billed albatross. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 155, Yvert No 150.
AVAILABLE AT $20
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BELGIUM (1990) Lesser spotted woodpecker (Dryobates minor). Die proof in green signed by the engraver, representing the cachet for the official First Day cover for this issue. Scott No 1217. (Note - FDC is not included in this lot, as I have only the image).
AVAILABLE AT $120
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BELGIUM (1990) European stonechat (Saxicola rubicola). Die proof in brown signed by the engraver, representing the cachet for the official First Day cover for this issue. Scott No 1223. (Note - FDC is not included in this lot, as I have only the image).
AVAILABLE AT $120
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BELGIUM (1990) Common chaffinch (Fringilla coelebs). Die proof in violet-brown signed by the engraver, representing the cachet for the official First Day cover for this issue. Scott No 1230. (Note - FDC is not included in this lot, as I have only the image).
AVAILABLE AT $120
F.S.A.T. (1990) "Bird" by Folon. Deluxe sheet. Scott No C113, Yvert No PA114.
AVAILABLE AT $50
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BELGIUM (1991) Coal tit (Periparus ater). Die proof in black signed by the engraver, representing the cachet for the official First Day cover for this issue. Scott No 1216. (Note - FDC is not included in this lot, as I have only the image).
AVAILABLE AT $120
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BELGIUM (1991) Song thrush (Turdus philomelos). Die proof in black signed by the engraver, representing the cachet for the official First Day cover for this issue. Scott No 1229. (Note - FDC is not included in this lot, as I have only the image).
AVAILABLE AT $120
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BELGIUM (1992) Common redpoll (Acanthis flammea). Die proof in violet-brown signed by the engraver, representing the cachet for the official First Day cover for this issue. Scott No 1432. (Note - FDC is not included in this lot, as I have only the image).
AVAILABLE AT $120
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BELGIUM (1992) Eurasian blackbird (Turdus merula). Die proof in black signed by the engraver, representing the cachet for the official First Day cover for this issue. Scott No 1433. (Note - FDC is not included in this lot, as I have only the image).
AVAILABLE AT $120
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BELGIUM (1992) Redwing (Turdus iliacus). Die proof in black signed by the engraver, representing the cachet for the official First Day cover for this issue. Scott No 1434. (Note - FDC is not included in this lot, as I have only the image).
AVAILABLE AT $120
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BELGIUM (1992) White-throated dipper (Cinclus cinclus). Die proof in black signed by the engraver, representing the cachet for the official First Day cover for this issue. Scott No 1440. (Note - FDC is not included in this lot, as I have only the image).
AVAILABLE AT $120
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BELGIUM (1992) European greenfinch (Chloris chloris). Die proof in violet-brown signed by the engraver, representing the cachet for the official First Day cover for this issue. Scott No 1444. (Note - FDC is not included in this lot, as I have only the image).
AVAILABLE AT $120
BELGIUM (1992) Eurasian wren (Troglodytes troglodytes). Die proof in brown signed by the engraver, representing the cachet for the official First Day cover for this issue. Scott No 1445. (Note - FDC is not included in this lo).
AVAILABLE AT $120
F.S.A.T. (1992) Cape petrel. Deluxe sheet. Scott No C118, Yvert No PA121.
AVAILABLE AT $25
JAPAN (1992h) Varied tit. Definitive issue overprinted MIHON (specimen). Scott No 2160, Yvert No 2021.
AVAILABLE AT $15
F.S.A.T. (1993) Skua. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 187, Yvert No 176.
AVAILABLE AT $20
FRANCE (1993) Common shelduck (Tadorna tadorna). Bloc gommé. Scott No 2322, Yvert No 2787.
AVAILABLE AT $90
FRANCE (1993) Red-breasted merganser (Mergus serrator). Bloc gommé. Scott No 2323, Yvert No 2788.
AVAILABLE AT $90
F.S.A.T. (1994) Salvin's Prion. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 197, Yvert No 189.
AVAILABLE AT $25
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BELGIUM (1994) House sparrow (Passer domesticus). Die proof in black signed by the engraver, representing the cachet for the official First Day cover for this issue. Scott No 1446. (Note - FDC is not included in this lot, as I have only the image).
AVAILABLE AT $120
JAPAN (1994a) Japanese White-eye. Definitive series overprinted MIHON (specimen). Scott No 2158, Yvert No 2079. Attractive!
AVAILABLE AT $12
FRANCE (1995) Snowy egret. Bloc gommé. Audubon portrait. Scott No 2462, Yvert No 2929.
AVAILABLE AT $75
FRANCE (1995) Common tern. Bloc gommé. Audubon portrait. Scott No 2464, Yvert No 2931.
AVAILABLE AT $75
F.S.A.T. (1996) White-chinned petrel. Bloc gommé. Scott No 213, Yvert No 204.
AVAILABLE AT $80
F.S.A.T. (1997) Storm petrels. Bloc gommé. Scott No 223, Yvert No 214.
AVAILABLE AT $80
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BELGIUM (1997) European magpie (Pica pica). Die proof in brownish-violet signed by the engraver, representing the cachet for the official First Day cover for this issue. Scott No 1645. (Note - FDC is not included in this lot, as I have only the image).
AVAILABLE AT $120
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BELGIUM (1997) Eurasian skylark (Alauda arvensis). Die proof in brown signed by the engraver, representing the cachet for the official First Day cover for this issue. Scott No 1651. (Note - FDC is not included in this lot, as I have only the image).
AVAILABLE AT $120
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BELGIUM (1997) Western Yellow Wagtail (Motacilla flava). Die proof in yellow signed by the engraver, representing the cachet for the official First Day cover for this issue. Scott No 1660. (Note - FDC is not included in this lot, as I have only the image).
AVAILABLE AT $120
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BELGIUM (1997) Willow tit (Poecile montanus). Die proof in green signed by the engraver, representing the cachet for the official First Day cover for this issue. Scott No 1676. (Note - FDC is not included in this lot, as I have only the image).
AVAILABLE AT $120
BELGIUM (1998) European crested tit (Lophophanes cristatus). Die proof in green signed by the engraver, representing the cachet for the official First Day cover for this issue. Scott No 1696. (Note - FDC is not included in this lot).
AVAILABLE AT $120
BELGIUM (1998) European green woodpecker (Picus viridis). Die proof in green signed by the engraver, representing the cachet for the official First Day cover for this issue. Scott No 1702. (Note - FDC is not included in this lot).
AVAILABLE AT $120
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BELGIUM (1998) Turtledove (Streptopelia turtur). Die proof in black signed by the engraver, representing the cachet for the official First Day cover for this issue. Scott No 1703. (Note - FDC is not included in this lot, as I have only the image).
AVAILABLE AT $120
(Image b)
BELGIUM (1998) Fieldfare (Turdus pilaris). Die proof in violet-brown signed by the engraver, representing the cachet for the official First Day cover for this issue. Scott No 1715. (Note - FDC is not included in this lot, as I have only the image).
AVAILABLE AT $120
(Image b)
BELGIUM (1999) Goldcrest (Regulus regulus). Die proof in black signed by the engraver, representing the cachet for the official First Day cover for this issue. Scott No 1715. (Note - FDC is not included in this lot, as I have only the image).
AVAILABLE AT $120
(Image b)
BELGIUM (2000) Brambling (Fringilla montifringilla). Die proof in black signed by the engraver, representing the cachet for the official First Day cover for this issue. Scott No 1788. (Note - FDC is not included in this lot, as I have only the image).
AVAILABLE AT $120
(Image b)
BELGIUM (2000) Brambling (Fringilla montifringilla). Die proof in blue signed by the engraver, representing the cachet for the official First Day cover for this issue. Scott No 1788. (Note - FDC is not included in this lot, as I have only the image).
AVAILABLE AT $120
(Image b)
BELGIUM (2000) Fieldfare (Turdus pilaris). Die proof in black signed by the engraver, representing the cachet for the official First Day cover for this issue. Scott No 1839. (Note - FDC is not included in this lot, as I have only the image).
AVAILABLE AT $120
(Image b)
BELGIUM (2001) Great grey shrike (Lanius excubitor). Die proof in black signed by the engraver, representing the cachet for the official First Day cover for this issue. Scott No 1837. (Note - FDC is not included in this lot, as I have only the image).
AVAILABLE AT $120
CUBA (2017) Kagu (Rhynochetos jubatus). Imperforate block of 4.
AVAILABLE AT $50
CUBA (2017) Kagu (Rhynochetos jubatus). Imperforate block of 4 missing colors yellow and black.
AVAILABLE AT $100
CUBA (2017) Great curassow (Crax rubra). Imperforate block of 4.
AVAILABLE AT $50
CUBA (2017) Great curassow (Crax rubra). Imperforate block of 4 missing colors yellow and black.
AVAILABLE AT $100
CUBA (2017) Kagu (Rhynochetos jubatus) + 2 other birds. Imperforate block of 9 printed on top of print of souvenir sheet for this issue. A truly spectacular error!
AVAILABLE AT $200
CUBA (2017) Great currasow (Crax rubra) + 2 otherbirds. Imperforate block of 9 printed on top of print of souvenir sheet for this issue. A truly spectacular error!
AVAILABLE AT $200
CUBA (2017) Western swamphen (Porphyrio martello). Imperforate block of 4.
AVAILABLE AT $50
CUBA (2017) Western swamphen (Porphyrio martello). Imperforate block of 4 missing colors yellow and black.
AVAILABLE AT $100
CUBA (2018) Red-breasted goose (Branta ruficollis). Imperforate block of 4 with colors yellow and black missing. Scott No 6026.
AVAILABLE AT $100
CUBA (2018) Red-breasted goose (Branta ruficollis). Imperforate block of 4 with colors shifted, resulting in double image. Scott No 6026.
AVAILABLE AT $100
CUBA (2018) Red-breasted goose (Branta ruficollis). Imperforate block of 4. Scott No 6026.
AVAILABLE AT $50
CUBA (2018) Yellow-headed amazon (Amazona oratrix). Imperforate block of 4 with colors yellow and black missing. Scott No 6027.
AVAILABLE AT $100
CUBA (2018) Yellow-headed amazon (Amazona oratrix). Imperforate block of 4. Scott No 6027.
AVAILABLE AT $50
CUBA (2018) Yellow-headed amazon (Amazona oratrix). Imperforate block of 4 with color shifted, resulting in double image. Scott No 6027.
AVAILABLE AT $100
AUSTRIA (2022) Mute swan (Cygnus olor). Black print.
AVAILABLE AT $15
ST. PIERRE & MIQUELON (1974) Seagulls. Church of St. Pierre. Imperforate margin block of 4. Scott No 436, Yvert No 438.
GREAT BRITAIN (1975) 13th Century Glasgow Cathedral. Fish. Tree. Bird. Bell. 8-1/2p Aerogramme overprinted SPECIMEN and "VOID" below value. Text in English. 800th anniversary of Glasgow.
F.S.A.T. (1997) Church of Our Lady of the Birds. Bloc gommé. Scott No 227, Yvert No 218.
JAPAN (1974) "Aizen" by Kawabata. MIHON (specimen) overprint. Scott No 1182, Yvert No 1127.
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.
MADAGASCAR (1954) Woman. Antsirabé viaduct. Grey-headed gull. Die proof in violet signed by the engraver HERTENBERGER. Scott No C59, Yvert No PA76. Rare and beautiful!
JAPAN (1965) Children playing. Cows. Swan. Children's Land opening issue overprinted MIHON (specimen). Scott No 838, Yvert No 800.
BOLIVIA (1987) Condor. Tapir. Vicuna. Armadillo. Spectacled bears. Toucans. Complete set of 6 imperforates. Wildlife conservation. Scott Nos 742-7, Yvert Nos 683-8.
JAPAN (1993) Japanese cranes. 5th RAMSAR (wetlands) Convention issue se-tenant pair overprinted MIHON (specimen). Scott No 2202a, Yvert Nos 2044-5. Scarce!
F.S.A.T. (1991) ARGOS satellite. Albatross. Deluxe sheet. Scott No C114, Yvert No PA115.
FINLAND (1997) Girl. Duck. Europa issue set of 2 with specimen cancel. Saami folktale: "Girl Who Turned Into a Golden Merganser." Scott Nos 1037-8, Yvert Nos 1346-7.
JAPAN (1981) Emblem. Bluebird. International Year of Disabled Persons issue overprinted MIHON (specimen). Scott No B42, Yvert No 1385.
AUSTRIA (1970) "The Bird Seller". Printer's proof block of 4, imperforate without gum and missing background color. Opera by Carl Zeller. Scott No 874, Yvert No 1168.
AUSTRIA (1970) "The Bird Seller". Printer's proof pair, imperforate without gum and missing background color. Opera by Carl Zeller. Scott No 874, Yvert No 1168.
NEW CALEDONIA (1992) Heron. Kagu. Set of 2 deluxe sheets. Scott Nos 567-8, Yvert Nos 631-2. Japanese immigration.
GUINEA (1993) Scout holding bird in hand. Pencil on tracing paper preliminary drawing of the scout vignette of the stamp, measuring approximately 12 x 14 cm and signed by the artist. Scott No 1243, Yvert No 981. The design was slightly changed in the issued stamp.
F.S.A.T. (1979) "Doudart de Lagrée". "Commandant Bourdais". Birds. Set of 2 deluxe sheets. Scott Nos 84-5. Yvert Nos 79-80.
F.S.A.T. (1995) Sailing ship "Tamaris". Seabird. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 209, Yvert No 201.
FRANCE (1978) Gymnasts. Storks. Strasbourg Cathedral. Deluxe sheet. 10 World Gymnastics Championship. Scott No 1618, Yvert No 2019.
CENTRAL AFRICA (1960) Anhingas. FDC with cachet and First Day cancel. Scott No C4. Yvert No PA4. Rome Olympics.
NEW CALEDONIA (1985) Kagou. Stamp under magnifying glass. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 527, Yvert No 504.
NEW CALEDONIA (1985) Kagou. Stamp under magnifying glass. Imperforate minisheet. Scott No 527a, Yvert No BF7.
NEW CALEDONIA (1985) Kagou. Stamp under magnifying glass. Deluxe proof of minisheet. Scott No 527a, Yvert No BF7.
AUSTRIA (1984) Lake Neusiedl. Geese. Black proof. Austria's largest steppe lake. Scott No 1284, Yvert No 1617.
