546 Authors/Ecrivains
| Lot No |
Type |
Description |
Reserve |
Estimate |
| 302 |
ND |
MONACO (1951) Edmond & Jules de Goncourt. Imperforate block of 4. Scott No 261, Yvert No 352. 150th anniversary of Académie Goncourt.
| $40 |
$50 |
| 303 |
EA |
CZECHOSLOVAKIA (1951) Peter Jilemnicky. Die proof in black. 50th anniversary of birth. Scott No 491, Yvert No 608. Czech proofs are very rare - only 2-5 were ever made!
| $125 |
$160 |
| 304 |
ESS |
FRANCE (1951) Musset. Trial color proof pair. Scott No B259, Yvert No 892.
| $50 |
$60 |
| 305 |
EL |
FRANCE (1963) Alfred de Vigny. Deluxe sheet. Scott No B373, Yvert No 1375.
| $20 |
$25 |
| 306 |
EL |
FRANCE (1965) François de la Rouchefoucauld. Deluxe sheet. Scott No B387, Yvert No 1442.
| $20 |
$25 |
| 307 |
EL |
FRANCE (1967) Beaumarchais. Deluxe sheet. Beaumarchais was not only a dramatist (author of two comedies "The Barber of Seville" and "The Marriage of Figaro"), he was also watchmaker to king Louis XV and the librettist for Salieri's opera Tarare"". Scott No B405, Yvert No 1512."""
| $25 |
$30 |
| 308 |
EL |
FRANCE (1967) Albert CAMUS. Deluxe sheet. Scott No B407, Yvert No 1514.
| $25 |
$30 |
| 309 |
EL |
FRANCE (1968) Alain René Le Sage. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 1211, Yvert No 1558.
| $20 |
$25 |
| 310 |
EL |
FRANCE (1969) Sainte-Beuve. Deluxe sheet. Scott No B427, Yvert No 1592.
| $15 |
$20 |
| 311 |
EL |
FRANCE (1969) André Gide. Deluxe sheet. Scott No B431, Yvert No 1596.
| $15 |
$20 |
| 312 |
EL |
CAMEROUN (1969) Negro writers. Compound deluxe sheet. Scott Nos C127-32, Yvert Nos PA138-43.
| $60 |
$75 |
| 313 |
EP |
EAST GERMANY (1971) Old library. Imperforate phase proof in issued colors. Scott No 1289, Yvert No 1353.
| $50 |
$60 |
| 314 |
FDC |
SENEGAL (1972) Pushkin. Unaddressed FDC with cachet and thematic cancel Scott No 373, Yvert No 376.
| $10 |
$10 |
| 315 |
EL |
FRANCE (1972) Theophile Gautier. Deluxe sheet. Scott No B459, Yvert No 1728.
| $20 |
$25 |
| 316 |
ND |
CHAD (1972) Daudet. Safari hunter. Lions. Palms. Imperforate pair. Scene from "Tartarin de Tarrascon". International Book Year. Scott No C134, Yvert No PA124.
| $10 |
$10 |
| 317 |
EL |
FRANCE (1974) Barbey d'Aurevilly. Deluxe sheet. Scott No B475, Yvert No 1823.
| $20 |
$25 |
| 318 |
ESS |
MONACO (1976) E. Henriot. M. Pagnol. G. Duhamel. Trial color proof strip of 5. Scott No 1012, Yvert No 1046.
| $75 |
$90 |
| 319 |
ESS |
MONACO (1976) E. Henriot. M. Pagnol. G. Duhamel. Trial color pair. Scott No 1012, Yvert No 1046.
| $25 |
$30 |
| 320 |
ESS |
MONACO (1976) J. Giono. Louis-Pasteur Vallery-Radot. M. Garçon. Trial color proof strip of 3. Scott No 1016, Yvert No 1050.
| $50 |
$60 |
| 321 |
ESS |
MONACO (1976) J. Giono. Louis-Pasteur Vallery-Radot. M. Garçon. Trial color proof pair. Scott No 1016, Yvert No 1050.
| $30 |
$40 |
| 322 |
FDC |
SENEGAL (1977) Literacy Week. Unaddressed FDC with cachet. Scott Nos 454-5, Yvert No 468-9.
| $10 |
$10 |
| 323 |
EL |
FRANCE (1978) Marie Noel. Deluxe sheet. Scott No B505, Yvert No 1986.
| $15 |
$20 |
| 324 |
EL |
FRANCE (1978) Georges Bernanos. Deluxe sheet. Scott No B506, Yvert No 1987.
| $15 |
$20 |
| 325 |
EL |
FRANCE (1978) Voltaire. Rousseau. Deluxe sheet. Scott No B509, Yvert No 1990.
| $15 |
$20 |
| 326 |
EL |
FRANCE (1979) André Malraux. Deluxe sheet. Scott No B519, Yvert No 2032b.
| $20 |
$25 |
| 327 |
ND |
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TOGO (1980) Jules Vernes 75th death anniversary. Set of 6 imperforate blocks of 4. Scott Nos 1059-60,C422-5.
| $120 |
$150 |
| 328 |
EL |
FRANCE (1980) Frederic Mistral. Deluxe sheet. Scott No B526, Yvert No 2098. Won Nobel prize for literature in 1904 for restoring the language pf Provençe.
| $20 |
$25 |
| 329 |
EL |
FRANCE (1982) Louis Pergaud. Books. Deluxe sheet. Scott No B543. Yvert No 2227.
| $25 |
$30 |
| 330 |
EL |
FRANCE (1984) Jean Paulhan. Deluxe sheet. Scott No B563, Yvert No 2331. Writer who admired Marquis de Sade.
| $20 |
$25 |
| 331 |
EL |
FRANCE (1985) Jules Romains. Deluxe sheet. Scott No B567, Yvert No 2356.
| $15 |
$20 |
| 332 |
EL |
FRANCE (1985) Roland Dorgelès. Deluxe sheet. Scott No B570, Yvert No 2359.
| $15 |
$20 |
| 333 |
EL |
FRANCE (1985) François Mauriac. Deluxe sheet. Scott No B572, Yvert No 2360.
| $15 |
$20 |
| 334 |
ND |
CONGO (1986) Hands holding book. Set of 3 imperforate blocks of 4. Scott Nos 758-60. UNESCO Communications Development Program.
| $60 |
$75 |
| 335 |
EL |
FRANCE (1986) Henri Alain-Fournier. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 2022, Yvert No 2443.
| $20 |
$25 |
| 336 |
EL |
FRANCE (1987) Gaspard de Montagnes. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 2042, Yvert No 2475. Novel by Henri Pourrat.
| $20 |
$25 |
| 337 |
SPE |
GERMANY (1987) Ancient & modern bookbinders. MUSTER (Specimen) overprint. Scott No B657, Yvert No 1150.
| $20 |
$25 |
| 338 |
EL |
FRANCE (1990) Jean Guehenno. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 2213, Yvert No 2641.
| $20 |
$25 |
| 339 |
FDC |
NIUE (1994) Books by Robert Louis Stevenson. Unaddressed FDC with cachet. Scott No 671.
| $15 |
$20 |
| 340 |
ND |
MONACO (1994) Robinson Crusoe. Imperforate block of 4. Scott No 1932, Yvert No 1964.
| $25 |
$30 |
| 341 |
EA |
FRANCE (1996) National library. Eiffel tower. Stage die proof in blue signed by the engraver and marked "Epreuve d'Atelier." Scott No 2551, Yvert No 3041.
| $200 |
$250 |
| 342 |
EA |
NEW CALEDONIA (2000) Bernheim Library. Die proof in brown signed by the engraver LARRIVIERE. Scott No 857, Yvert No 825.
| $160 |
$200 |
| 343 |
EA |
MONACO (2001) Diderot. Littré. Reference books. Stage die proof in blue signed by the engraver LAVERGNE. Scott No 2213.
| $175 |
$225 |
| 344 |
FDC |
NORFOLK ISLAND (2003) Writers Festival. Unaddressed FDC with cachet and thematic cancel. Scott No 795.
| $10 |
$10 |
| 345 |
EP |
AUSTRIA (2024) Stefan Zweig. Black print.
| $15 |
$20 |
CAMEROUN (1984) Diderot portrait. Imperforate pair. Scott No C320.
SENEGAL (1972) Daudet. Camel. Ship. Hunter shooting lion. Unaddressed FDC with cachet. Works of Alphonse Daudet. Scott No 363, Yvert No 367.
MONACO (1980) Colette. Pagnol. Set of 2 imperforate blocks of 4. Scott Nos 1227-8, Yvert Nos 1224-5.
ST. HELENA (2005) Walter Raleigh. Francis Drake. Elizabeth I. Shakespeare. Unaddressed FDC with cachet. Scott No 876-9. Famous Elizabethans.
CZECHOSLOVAKIA (1948) Michael Hodza. Die proof in black. Hodza was a key player in the 1848 insurrection against Hungary. He was also a Lutheran pastor and worked on developing the Slovak language. Scott No 359, Yvert No 476. Czech proofs are very rare - only 2-5 were ever made!
CHAD (1976) Anatole France. Imperforate corner block of 4. Scott No 317, Yvert No 323.
FRANCE (1966) Fontenelle. Scientists. Globe. Deluxe sheet. 300th anniversary of Academy of Science. Scott No 1159, Yvert No 1487.
ST. HELENA (2006) Darwin. Queen Victoria. Coal cars. Charles Dickens. Cricket match. RMS St. Helena. Victory cross. Charge of the Light Brigade. Unaddressed FDC with cachet. Scott No 910-3. Anniversdaries.
NIGER (1972) Book. Tall ship. Plane. Set of 2 trial color proof blocks of 4. UNESCO Book Year. Scott Nos 252-3, Yvert Nos 257-8.
