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500 Agriculture/Agriculture
Lot No Type Description Reserve Estimate
3001 ENT image 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 image 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 image 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 image 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 image 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 image 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 image 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 image 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 image U.S.A. (1938) Guano. Red meter specimen cancellation on envelope Pitney Bowes: Experience Plus Maximum Quality FSR make Reputation. $50 $60
3010 TEL image 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 image 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 image PANAMA (1942) Farm girl. Specimen overprint with control punch. Scott No 343, Yvert No 234. $20 $25
3013 ND image PARAGUAY (1948) Man holding torch. Agricultural worker. Imperforate block of 4. Barefeet political movement. Scott No 451. $15 $20
3014 ND image PARAGUAY (1948) Man holding torch. Agricultural worker. Imperforate block of 4. Barefeet political movement. Scott No 452. $15 $20
3015 ND image PARAGUAY (1948) Man holding torch. Agricultural worker. Imperforate strip of 4. Barefeet political movement. Scott No C176. $15 $20
3016 ND image PARAGUAY (1948) Man holding torch. Agricultural worker. Imperforate strip of 4. Barefeet political movement. Scott No C177. $15 $20
3017 EMA image 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 image 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 image 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 image 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 image ARGENTINA (1960) Farm cart. Market. Imperforate pair. Scott No CB19, Yvert No PA70. Scarce! $15 $20
3022 ND image AUSTRIA (1961) Mörbisch farmhouse. Imperforate. Scott No 618a, Yvert No 869aa. $16 $16
3023 ND image AUSTRIA (1962) Old farmhouse. Margin imperforate. Scott No 692, Yvert No 954A. $20 $20
3024 ND image AUSTRIA (1962) Old farmhouse. Imperforate pair. Scott No 692, Yvert No 954A. $30 $30
3025 ND image 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 image 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 image BULGARIA (1964) Fertilizer plant. Imperforate pair. Scott No C110, Yvert No PA 108. Scarce error! $30 $40
3028 EA image 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 image 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 image 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 image CAMEROUN (1975) Oxen plowing field. Deluxe sheet. Green revolution. Scott No 614, Yvert No 594. Scarce! $12 $15
3032 ND image PAKISTAN (1978) Tractor. Grain. Imperforate margin pair. Scott No 478, Yvert No 470. Slight crease in margin. $80 $100
3033 EP image AUSTRIA (1978) Alpine Farm. Black proof. Scott No 1077, Yvert No 1400. Woodcut by Lobisser. $20 $25
3034 ND image BENIN (1984) Tilling fields. Flags. Set of 2 imperforate blocks of 4. Scott Nos 583-4. Unity movement. $30 $40
3035 EP image 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 image TRISTAN DA CUNHA (2009) Potato production. Unaddressed FDC with cachet. Scott Nos 875-7. $12 $15
3037 SPE image CYPRUS (2010) Farm animals (Pig, sheep, Goat, Cattle, Rabbits). Set of 5 specimens. $25 $30
3038 EP image 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 (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 à $250 $300
3111 EMA image 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 (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 image 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 image 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 image 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 image 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 image 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 image 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 (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 (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 image 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 image 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 image 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

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