636 Fishing/Pêche
| Lot No |
Type |
Description |
Reserve |
Estimate |
| 4154 |
OBL |
U.S.A. (1934) Fisherman* in a boat with an huge fish* at the end of his line. Fancy cancel from Fishertown, Pennsylvania. One mark in violet on illustrated cover. Superb!
| $120 |
$150 |
| 4155 |
EMA |
U.S.A. (1951) Fish* jumping out of the water. Fisherman* in boat. Superb red meter cancellation on piece Pitney Bowes No 171666: "South Florida's Fishing Headquarters."
| $25 |
$30 |
| 4156 |
ESS |
NEW CALEDONIA (1962) Net fishing. Trial color proofs in strip of 5. Scott No C29, Yvert No PA67.
| $75 |
$90 |
| 4157 |
ESS |
MALI (1966) Commercial fishing boats. Scott No 90. Yvert No 92. Trial Color Plate Proofs in strip of 5 with multicolor. Color codes in pencil in margin. . Beautiful!
| $90 |
$125 |
| 4158 |
EP |
GERMANY (1966) "Miraculous Catch of Fish". Archive photo (See Note) of unaccepted design for 81st meeting of German Catholics. Scott No 961, Yvert No 372. Almost exactly like final design (the appearance of the faces was changed).
| $60 |
$75 |
| 4159 |
EP |
EAST GERMANY (1968) Refrigerated fishing ship. Pair of imperforate phase proofs in final colors. Scott No 991, Yvert No 1046.
| $50 |
$60 |
| 4160 |
MAQ |
(Image b)
INDONESIA (1969) Fish in net. Original artwork for 5 year plan series. Watercolor on posterboard. Design window measures 13 x 10 cm. Scott No 774, Yvert No 580. Although the design was unchanged, the issued stamp had different coloring and lettering.
| $500 |
$600 |
| 4161 |
ESS |
CAMEROUN (1975b) Fish in net. Fishing boat. Trial color proofs in strip of 5 with multicolor. Fishing by day. Scott No 603, Yvert No 588. Gorgeous!
| $80 |
$100 |
| 4162 |
EA |
MALI (1976) Fishing boat of Masgat. Die proof in black signed by the engraver QUILLIVIC. Scott No 269, Yvert No 271. Rare!
| $140 |
$175 |
| 4163 |
EL |
(Image b)
NEW CALEDONIA (1980) Man holding dolphinfish. Sailfish. Set of 2 deluxe sheets. Scott Nos C162-3, Yvert Nos PA202-3.
| $40 |
$50 |
| 4164 |
EA |
MONACO (1985) Fishing vessel. Fish. Crustaceans. Die proof in black signed by the engraver HALEY. Scott No 1493, Yvert No 1499.
| $160 |
$200 |
| 4165 |
FDC |
TRISTAN DA CUNHA (2002) Fishing Industry - New species. Unaddressed FDC. Scott No 714.
| $8 |
$8 |
| 4166 |
FDC |
TRISTAN DA CUNHA (2008) Fishery plant. Unaddressed FDC with cachet. Scott Nos 838-43.
| $12 |
$15 |
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!
BENIN (1984) Tilling fields. Flags. Set of 2 imperforate blocks of 4. Scott Nos 583-4. Unity movement.
U.S.A. (1938) Clams. Early violet meter cancellation on piece Pitney Bowes No 73020: "Hail with delight, Pioneer minced sea clams."
