500 Agriculture/Agriculture
| Lot No |
Type |
Description |
Reserve |
Estimate |
| 3001 |
ENT |
U.S.A. (1898) Man with wings* holding corn cob* emitting rays of light. Statue of Liberty. Extraordinary used advertising cover for McFaden & Gorman in Walla Walla, Washington. The corn cob represents the lamp held by the Statue of Liberty in New York. Fantastic cover for its symbolic representation of agriculture! Exhibition item!
| $75 |
$125 |
| 3002 |
ENT |
U.S.A. (1899) Timothy. Clover. Straw. Corn. Postal card (O) with printed price list for various crops of different grades. Pitt Bros & Co General Commission Merchants. Not easy to find!
| $15 |
$20 |
| 3003 |
ENT |
U.S.A. (1900) Hay. Postal card (O) with printed ad on back showing grades and prices of hay, also gives estimate of the hay crop in the US. N. A. Fuller Co, Commission Merchants. Some light toning on one edge. Hard to find!
| $15 |
$20 |
| 3004 |
ENT |
U.S.A. (1910) Plow. Seeds. Postal card (N) with printed ad on reverse for Joesph Breck & Sons Seeds, Agricultural Warehouse, Woodenware.
| $15 |
$20 |
| 3005 |
ENT |
U.S.A. (1912) Corn. Oats. Wheat. Postal card (O) with market prices printed on reverse for different types and grades of corn, wheat and oats. Interesting use of terminology, for example, "Turkey grades" of wheat. Vanderslice-Lynds Company. Hard to find!
| $15 |
$25 |
| 3006 |
OBL |
U.S.A. (1930) Sacks of flour. Fancy cancel from Minneapolis, MN. Two strikes in black on registered letter: "xxxx MPL's BEST." Rare! A showpiece!!
| $325 |
$400 |
| 3007 |
TEL |
GREAT BRITAIN (1936j) Farm equipment: rake*, sickle*, pitchfork*, shepard's crook. Wheat stalks. Cornucopias* full of roses*, daisies*, grapes*, peaches*, pears. Tambourine*, pipes. Multicolor telegram (N), Type B, light turquoise lines around message panel), with superb illustration. Nice variety: no gap between the frame and the cross at the top of the crown. Very rare!
| $120 |
$150 |
| 3008 |
TEL |
GREAT BRITAIN (1937) Farm equipment: rake*, sickle*, pitchfork*, shepard's crook. Wheat stalks. Cornucopias* full of roses*, daisies*, grapes*, peaches*, pears. Tambourine*, pipes. Multicolor telegram (O), Type B, with superb illustration. Overprint Souvenir Post Office Exhibition Manchester 1937 with commemorative cancellation. This telegram was used at the Exhibition to publicize Greetings telegrams. Rare!""
| $120 |
$150 |
| 3009 |
EMA |
U.S.A. (1938) Guano. Red meter specimen cancellation on envelope Pitney Bowes: Experience Plus Maximum Quality FSR make Reputation.
| $50 |
$60 |
| 3010 |
TEL |
GREAT BRITAIN (1940) Farm equipment: rake*, sickle*, pitchfork*, shepherd's crook. Wheat stalks. Cornucopias* full of roses*, daisies, grapes*, peaches*, pears. Tambourine*, pipes. Multicolor telegram (O), Type B (light turquoise lines around message panel) with superb illustration. Late usage (4 years after the telegram was issued). Hard to find!
| $120 |
$150 |
| 3011 |
EP |
BRAZIL (1942) Grain. Imperforate proof on buff paper of Brazilian revenue exactorios do Interior 50,000 reis (Barata Exactorias p.34 stamp #42).
| $25 |
$30 |
| 3012 |
SPE |
PANAMA (1942) Farm girl. Specimen overprint with control punch. Scott No 343, Yvert No 234.
| $20 |
$25 |
| 3013 |
ND |
PARAGUAY (1948) Man holding torch. Agricultural worker. Imperforate block of 4. Barefeet political movement. Scott No 451.
| $15 |
$20 |
| 3014 |
ND |
PARAGUAY (1948) Man holding torch. Agricultural worker. Imperforate block of 4. Barefeet political movement. Scott No 452.
| $15 |
$20 |
| 3015 |
ND |
PARAGUAY (1948) Man holding torch. Agricultural worker. Imperforate strip of 4. Barefeet political movement. Scott No C176.
| $15 |
$20 |
| 3016 |
ND |
PARAGUAY (1948) Man holding torch. Agricultural worker. Imperforate strip of 4. Barefeet political movement. Scott No C177.
| $15 |
$20 |
| 3017 |
EMA |
U.S.A. (1953) Farm Machinery Auctions. Green meter cancellation on piece from P & H Listings [Farm machinery guide] Pitney Bowes No 74683: "Auctions 2nd and 4th Tues. each Month."
| $12 |
$15 |
| 3018 |
EP |
GERMANY (1958) Farmer scything wheat. Archive photo (See Note) for unaccepted design to benefit welfare organizations. Scott No B365, Yvert No 171.
| $60 |
$75 |
| 3019 |
EP |
GERMANY (1958) Farmer with hoe. Horses. Archive photo (See Note) for unaccepted design to benefit welfare organizations. Scott No B365, Yvert No 171.
| $60 |
$75 |
| 3020 |
EP |
GERMANY (1958) Farmer. Harvester. Archive photo (See Note) for unaccepted design to benefit welfare organizations. Scott No B365, Yvert No 171.
| $60 |
$75 |
| 3021 |
ND |
ARGENTINA (1960) Farm cart. Market. Imperforate pair. Scott No CB19, Yvert No PA70. Scarce!
| $15 |
$20 |
| 3022 |
ND |
AUSTRIA (1961) Mörbisch farmhouse. Imperforate. Scott No 618a, Yvert No 869aa.
| $16 |
$16 |
| 3023 |
ND |
AUSTRIA (1962) Old farmhouse. Margin imperforate. Scott No 692, Yvert No 954A.
| $20 |
$20 |
| 3024 |
ND |
AUSTRIA (1962) Old farmhouse. Imperforate pair. Scott No 692, Yvert No 954A.
| $30 |
$30 |
| 3025 |
ND |
LAOS (1963) Fishermen with net. Rice harvest. Bullock in paddy. Set of 4 imperforates. Freedom from hunger issue. Scott Nos 81-4, Yvert Nos 86-9. Hard to find!
| $35 |
$45 |
| 3026 |
SPE |
JAPAN (1964) Grain. Cow. Fruit. Draining of Hachirogata Lagoon for new farmland, overprinted MIHON (specimen). Scott No 826, Yvert No 784. Not easy to find!
| $20 |
$25 |
| 3027 |
ND |
BULGARIA (1964) Fertilizer plant. Imperforate pair. Scott No C110, Yvert No PA 108. Scarce error!
| $30 |
$40 |
| 3028 |
EA |
NIGER (1965) Wheat. Gear. Book. Die proof in red signed by the engraver DURRENS. International Year of Cooperation. Scott No C52, Yvert No PA52. Only 28 exist. Rare!
| $100 |
$125 |
| 3029 |
EP |
EAST GERMANY (1968) Mountain farmers mowing. Imperforate phase proof pair in final colors. Painting by Egger-Lienz. Scott No 1033, Yvert No 1090. Michel catalog 180 Euros.
| $100 |
$125 |
| 3030 |
EA |
NIGER (1968) Symbols of agriculture* & industry. Die proof in black signed by the engraver MONVOISIN. OCAM issue. Scott No C79, Yvert No PA79.
| $140 |
$175 |
| 3031 |
EL |
CAMEROUN (1975) Oxen plowing field. Deluxe sheet. Green revolution. Scott No 614, Yvert No 594. Scarce!
| $12 |
$15 |
| 3032 |
ND |
PAKISTAN (1978) Tractor. Grain. Imperforate margin pair. Scott No 478, Yvert No 470. Slight crease in margin.
| $80 |
$100 |
| 3033 |
EP |
AUSTRIA (1978) Alpine Farm. Black proof. Scott No 1077, Yvert No 1400. Woodcut by Lobisser.
| $20 |
$25 |
| 3034 |
ND |
BENIN (1984) Tilling fields. Flags. Set of 2 imperforate blocks of 4. Scott Nos 583-4. Unity movement.
| $30 |
$40 |
| 3035 |
EP |
ST. VINCENT (1985) Flour milling. Wheat. Set of 4 imperforate pairs, flour milling industry. These are imperforate plate proofs from the printer's archive. Only one sheet (usually of 40 stamps) of imperforate proofs exist. Scott Nos 882-5, Yvert Nos 878-81. Rare!
| $65 |
$80 |
| 3036 |
FDC |
TRISTAN DA CUNHA (2009) Potato production. Unaddressed FDC with cachet. Scott Nos 875-7.
| $12 |
$15 |
| 3037 |
SPE |
CYPRUS (2010) Farm animals (Pig, sheep, Goat, Cattle, Rabbits). Set of 5 specimens.
| $25 |
$30 |
| 3038 |
EP |
AUSTRIA (2013) Stubing open air museum. Black print. Traditional peasant culture of Austria.
| $15 |
$20 |
See Also Lots:/ Voir Aussi Lots:
| Lot No |
Type |
Description |
Reserve |
Estimate |
| 3047 |
L |
(Image b)
ETATS UNIS (1869) Vin. Sellerie. Pharmacie et parfumerie. Tailleur. Machines à coudre. Entrepreneur de pompes funèbres, cercueil et embaumement. Horlogerie. Tabac. Chapeaux, casquettes. Bottes et chaussures. Enveloppe à publicités multiples, précurseur des entiers à publicités multiples. Pli affranchi du 3 cents Washington rose, Yvert No 19, Scott No 65. 20 réclames au verso pour des commerces de St. Paul dont marchand de vin et cognacs. Nous avons vu de tels plis proposés en France à 4000F, notre estimation est donc raisonnable Ã
| $250 |
$300 |
| 3111 |
EMA |
U.S.A. (1941) Cow. Barn equipment. Red meter cancellation on envelope Pitney Bowes No 96302: Starline Dan the Barn Equipment Man Saves You Money on Every Plan.
| $15 |
$20 |
| 3127 |
EL |
(Image b)
(Image c)
(Image d)
CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC (1965) Oxen. Set of 4 deluxe sheets, putting yoke on oxen, ox pulling harrow, team of oxen in field, hay wagon. Scott Nos 41-4, Yvert Nos 43-6. Hard to find as a complete set!
| $60 |
$75 |
| 3272 |
ESS |
ETHIOPIA (1988) Jet over farm. Set of 6 progressive proofs. Scott No 1209, Yvert No 1214. Panel from mural by Tekle "The Victory of Ethiopia" celebrating 14th anniversary of the revolution.
| $100 |
$125 |
| 3273 |
ESS |
ETHIOPIA (1988) Farm workers on road. Set of 6 progressive proofs. Scott No 1210, Yvert No 1215. Panel from mural by Tekle "The Victory of Ethiopia" celebrating 14th anniversary of the revolution.
| $100 |
$125 |
| 4271 |
ENT |
U.S.A. (1890) Rose. Potatoes, peas, beans. Flower seeds. Beautiful one cent postal card (N) with advertising: Robert Buist Company." Outstanding illustration!
| $80 |
$100 |
| 4294 |
EP |
GERMANY (1962) Hands. Wheat. Archive photo (See Note) of unaccepted design for Advent Collection of Protestant Churches. Scott No 854, Yvert No 261.
| $60 |
$75 |
| 4295 |
EP |
GERMANY (1962) Fish. Loaves of bread. Archive photo (See Note) of unaccepted design for Advent Collection of Protestant Churches. Scott No 854, Yvert No 261.
| $60 |
$75 |
| 4389 |
PAT |
U.S.A. (1862) Man* carrying bale of cotton* riding two horses simultaneously. Patriotic cover "John Bull's Feat of Horsemanship," a veritable circus scene! Roughly opened at right and very slightly reduced on left. Interesting reverse image of front cover on back. (Patriotic covers from the Civil War are considered historical documents and are generally admissible in International Philatelic Exhibitions). Scarce!
| $325 |
$400 |
| 4741 |
ENT |
(Image b)
ETATS UNIS (1911) Boîte de levure. Corn-flakes. Boîte de soupe de tomates. Chewing gum. Superbe entier publicitaire multicolore (N) à 1 cent d'Allentown en Pennsylvanie vendu à « cent, le reste étant financé par les publicités. Ensemble de publicités rare et très difficile à trouver! Le premier entier de ce type que nous rencontrons. Fantastique rareté à ne pas manquer!
| $450 |
$600 |
| 5007 |
L |
(Image b)
(Image c)
U.S.A. (1857) Tobacco. Cotton. Sugar. Molasses. Whale Oil. Beeswax. Gunpowder. Wine. Cotton. Wool. Foreign exchange rates. Coffee. Glass. Lumber. Agriculture. April 11, 1857 issue of "New Orleans Price-Current, Commercial Intelligence and Merchants Transcript, being a semi-weekly newsletter listing quantities and prices for an enormous number of exported and imported items too numerous to mention. Sent ""By Steamer"" to Greenock, Scotland via Boston & Liverpool, with appropriate markings including receiving datestamps and large numeral ""5"" and ""24"". Fabulous exhibit item!""
| $325 |
$400 |
| 5754 |
ESS |
ETHIOPIA (1986) Millettia ferugginea. Set of 6 progressive proofs. Scott No 1140, Yvert No 1145. Serves as a food crop for ruminants.
| $100 |
$125 |
| 5792 |
ESS |
CONGO (1973) Grain. Emblème de l'F.A.O.. Essais de couleur en bande de 5 dont polychrome. 10e anniversaire de programme alimentaire mondiale. Yvert No 343, Scott No 293. Très beau!
| $75 |
$90 |
| 5793 |
ESS |
CONGO (1973) Grain. UN and FAO emblems. Trial color proofs in band of 5 with multicolor. 10th anniversary of World Food Program. Scott No 294, Yvert Mo 344. Hard to find!
| $75 |
$90 |