644 Flowers Orchids/Flore Orchidée
| Lot No |
Type |
Description |
Reserve |
Estimate |
| 4258 |
MAQ |
TAIWAN (1958) Formosan Wilson orchid. Photographic essay in black & white, representing the final and accepted design submitted to competition by artist Wen Hsueu-ju. Datestamped on reverse from the artist's personal archives. Scott No 1189. Sismondo photo certificate.
| $2000 |
$2500 |
| 4259 |
MAQ |
TAIWAN (1958) Fitzerald orchid. Photographic essay in black & white, representing the final and accepted design submitted to competition by artist Wen Hsueu-ju. Datestamped on reverse from the artist's personal archives. Scott No 1192. Sismondo photo certificate.
| $2000 |
$2500 |
| 4260 |
EP |
COLOMBIA (1960) Odontoglossum luteo purpureum. Imperforate pair. Scott No C361, Yvert No PA352.
| $40 |
$50 |
| 4261 |
EP |
COLOMBIA (1960) Odontoglossum luteo purpurum. Four imperforate progressive proof pairs consisting of various impressions of the vignette and vignette + inscriptions. Scott No C367, Yvert No PA358.
| $80 |
$100 |
| 4262 |
EP |
COLOMBIA (1960) Stanhopea tigrina. Iimperforate margin pair. Scott No C370, Yvert No PA361.
| $40 |
$50 |
| 4263 |
EP |
COLOMBIA (1960) Odontoglossum luteo purpureum. Three imperforate progressive proof pairs with gutter consisting of various impressions of the vignette and vignette + inscriptions. Scott No C422, Yvert No PA351. Creased along gutter.
| $120 |
$150 |
| 4264 |
EP |
COLOMBIA (1960) Odontoglossum luteo purpureum. Imperforate proof pair with gutter. Scott No C422, Yvert No PA351. Creased along gutter.
| $60 |
$75 |
| 4265 |
ND |
NICARAGUA (1967) Orchids. Set of 5 imperforates issued as a strip of 5. Scott Nos C626-30, Yvert Nos PA595-9. Only 5 sets were issued. Very rare!
| $400 |
$400 |
| 4266 |
MAQ |
(Image b)
INDONESIA (1977) Taeniophyllum sp.. Original artwork for orchid series. Watercolor windowed on posterboard with acetate overlay for lettering. Design window measures 13.5 x 20 cm. Scott No 1010, Yvert No 806.
| $600 |
$750 |
| 4267 |
EL |
(Image b)
WALLIS & FUTUNA (1982) Orchids. Set of 3 deluxe sheets issued in new colors and values. Scott Nos 279-81, Yvert Nos 282-4.
| $50 |
$60 |
| 4268 |
SPE |
VIETNAM (1995) Orchids. Complete set of 6 overprinted SPECIMEN. Scott Nos 2648-53, Yvert Nos 1579-84.
| $80 |
$100 |
| 4269 |
FDC |
BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS (1997) Orchids. Set of 2 unaddressed FDCs with cachet. Scott Nos 874-5.
| $12 |
$15 |
| 4270 |
ND |
GUINEA-BISSAU (2003) Orchids. Set of 4 imperforates with decorative borders.
| $40 |
$50 |