| LEGEND | Bid Sheet (English) | Ordre d'achat (Français) |
| Lot No | Type | Description | Price |
| 10127 | EL | (Image) CAMEROUN (1956) Cattle*. Plowmen*. Deluxe sheet. FIDES issue. Scott No 326, Yvert No 300. Attractive! | AVAILABLE AT $15 |
| 11408 | CAR | ALGERIA (1938) Lottery. Telegram*. BYRRH. Cleaning & run-resistant clothing. College. Booklet of 20 stamps, 65 centime blue, Scott No 53, Yvert No 137 with advertisements on cover and margin of stamps for National Lottery to benefit the blind, amputees, and other invalids, Telegram form, BYRRH products, Ftaissinet-Neant Cleaners, Torpedo run-resistant, Parisian school offering courses in Colonial and Metropolitan Agriculture, Music, Art, Cinema. Excellent condition! Hard to find! (Image a) (Image b) (Image c) (Image d) (Image e) | AVAILABLE AT $75 |
| 11976 | ENT | (Image) U.S.A. (1894) Cotton. Grain Bags. Postal card (O) with printed ad on reverse for AMOSKEAG Two Bushel Grain Bags, Strathmeath and Kearsage Cotton Batts. Marshall Field & Co, Chicago. "Celebrated Electric Cotton Batts." | AVAILABLE AT $20 |
| 19119 | PAT | (Image) U.S.A. (ca. 1861) Caricature of Bull*. Bale of cotton*. U.S. Civil War Patriotic cover with illustration of John Bull at entrance to a pawnshop and Southern gentleman with bale of cotton. Inscribed at bottom with the following conversation: "Yancey - Mr. Bull, how much can you advance on Confederate Loan? J.Bull - I think I would rather advance on your Cotton." William Yancey was a political leader of the southern cause, who realized that the entire cotton economy of the south depended on slave labor. John Bull, of course, represented Great Britain. Yancey made a trip to Britain a month before the Civil War but, while able to persuade them to remain neutral in the war, was unsuccessful in securing full recognition of the Confederate government. (Used Civil War patriotic covers are considered to be historic documents and are usually accepted in international thematic exhibits). Some minor soiling. Gorgeous and detailed illustration! (Photo inside front cover) | AVAILABLE AT $175 |
| 19146 | ENT | (Image) U.S.A. (1894) Head of buck*. 2 cent postal stationery (O) with advertising. "Mansur & Tebbetts Implement Co." Attractive! | AVAILABLE AT $20 |
| 19657 | ENT | (Image) SOVIET UNION (1933) Zeppelin* over farmers on tractors*. Postal card (O) with propaganda advertising. | AVAILABLE AT $30 |
| 20017 | EL | (Image) NEW CALEDONIA (1988) Dumbea coat of arms*. Golf club & ball*. Corn*. Sunrise*. Key*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No C214, Yvert No PA257. | AVAILABLE AT $20 |
| 20316 | OBL | (Image) ETATS UNIS (1930) Boîtes de céréale.* Oblitération Fancy de Battle Creek, Michigan: maison de Kellogg, Co. Trois marques en noir sur pli recommandé. Très beau! | AVAILABLE AT $175 |
| 20456 | ENT | (Image) U.S.A. (1914) Indian squaw* holding armful of alfalfa*. One cent illustrated postal card (O). "M.C. Peters Mill Company." | AVAILABLE AT $25 |
| 20486 | ESS | (Image) MALI (1964) Locust*. Map of Mali*. Trial color proofs in strip of 5 with multicolor. Anti-locust campaign. Scott No 59, Yvert No 61. | AVAILABLE AT $60 |
| 20487 | ESS | (Image) MALI (1964) Head of locust*. Map of Africa*. Trial color proofs in strip of 5 with multicolor. Anti-locust campaign. Scott No 58, Yvert No 60. | AVAILABLE AT $60 |
| 20503 | EA | (Image) MONACO (1948) Aristeus*. Die proof in blue signed by the engraver DUFRESNE. Sculpture by Bosio. Aristeus was the son of Apollo and the nymph Kyrene. According to legend, he arrived on the Greek island of Kea to save the inhabitants from a drought, and taught them bee-keeping, cattle-raising and other forms of agriculture. Scott No CB12, Yvert No PA29. Great center piece for bee collector! | AVAILABLE AT $175 |
| 20504 | EA | (Image) MONACO (1948) Aristeus*. First stage die proof in black signed by the engraver DUFRESNE. Sculpture by Bosio. Many of the fine lines are missing as well as the value and the words "Postes aérienne". Inscribed in pencil "1e état Poste aérienne" by the engraver. Aristeus was the son of Apollo and the nymph Kyrene. According to legend, he arrived on the Greek island of Kea to save the inhabitants from a drought, and taught them bee-keeping, cattle-raising and other forms of agriculture. Scott No CB12, Yvert No PA29. Very likely unique! | AVAILABLE AT $250 |
| 20717 | EA | (Image) ALGERIA (1953) Millon*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver SERRES. Millon was a pharmacist, chemist and agronomist in the Military Health Service. Scott No 250, Yvert No 304. | AVAILABLE AT $175 |
| 20718 | ESS | (Image) ALGERIA (1953) Millon*. Trial color die proof. Millon was a pharmacist, chemist and agronomist in the Military Health Service. Scott No 250, Yvert No 304. | AVAILABLE AT $80 |
| 20961 | ENT | (Image) U.S.A. (1892) Coffee. Flour. Postal stationery envelope (O) front only, somewhat reduced. Corner ad for Baer Sons Grocer, Wholesale Coffee Roasters. Ad on bottom of card for Pan-Handle Coffee and Silver Lake Flour. Much pencil notation on back. Strange item! | AVAILABLE AT $15 |
| 20962 | CAR | AUSTRIA (1899) Woman* drinking coffee*. Child*. Quaker Oats. Various illustrations*. Interesting booklet that the mailman could distribute in small quantities to his customers at New Year 1899/2000. Signed by him on front. Contains various illustrated stories and advertisements. Man kneeling and praying with bottle of wine in back pocket (hat on floor). Fat short man smoking and talking to tall thin man. Hunter with gun and dog in forest. Young student being reprimanded. No stamps. Interesting item! (Image a) | AVAILABLE AT $35 |
| 20986 | EA | (Image) ALGERIA (1954) Oranges*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver PHEULPIN. 3rd International Conference on Agronomy. Scott No 253, Yvert No 311. Rare! | AVAILABLE AT $160 |
| 21051 | EA | (Image) MALI (1974) Rural newspaper*. Corn*. Farmer*. Die proof in green signed by the engraver JUMELET. 2nd anniversary of "Kibaru". Scott No 213, YVert No 215. Rare! | AVAILABLE AT $120 |
| 21076 | EL | (Image) REUNION (1969) Femme* avec gerbe de blé*. Épreuve de luxe au profit de la Croix-Rouge. Tableau de Magnard "L'Été". Scott No B30, Yvert No 388. Difficile à trouver! | AVAILABLE AT $25 |
| 21716 | EA | (Image) IVORY COAST (1963) Globe*. Grain*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver DURRENS. World campaign against hunger*. Scott No B16, Yvert No 209. | AVAILABLE AT $90 |
| 21717 | EA | (Image) MAURITANIA (1963) Globe*. Grain*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver DURRENS. World campaign against hunger*. Scott No B17, Yvert No 164. | AVAILABLE AT $90 |
| 21756 | EL | (Image) FRENCH POLYNESIA (1967) Poi pounder*. Deluxe sheet, 50th anniversary of Society for Oceanic Studies. Scott No 227, Yvert No 46. | AVAILABLE AT $15 |
| 22060 | ENT | (Image) RUSSIA (1931) Mole*. Postal card (O) with illustrated advertising urging farmers to trap and kill moles. | AVAILABLE AT $60 |
| 22428 | ENT | (Image) RUSSIA (1931) Crop-dusting airplane*. Postal card (O) with illustrated advertising: "Purchase a ticket for the fifth lottery for crop dusting airplanes!" | AVAILABLE AT $50 |
| 23290 | ENT | U.S.A. (1894) Pair of horses* on treadmill*. Postal card (N) with illustrated ad printed on back for Bay State and Union Railroad Horse Powers, used in threshing and clearing grain. (Image a) | AVAILABLE AT $100 |
| 23368 | EA | (Image) MONACO (1948) Aristeus*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver DUFRESNE. Aristeus was the son of Apollo and the nymph Kyrene. According to legend, he arrived on the Greek island of Kea to save the inhabitants from a drought, and taught them bee-keeping, cattle-raising and other forms of agriculture. Scott No 212, Yvert No 316. | AVAILABLE AT $175 |
| 23369 | EL | (Image) MONACO (1948) Aristeus*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 212, Yvert No 316. | AVAILABLE AT $15 |
| 23564 | ENT | (Image) RUSSIA (1932) Former soldiers working in agriculture and industry*. Postal card (O) with illustrated advertising "VSEROOBPOM - The organization of labor for those crippled by civil war and for demobilized soldiers." | AVAILABLE AT $50 |
| 23788 | EP | (Image) AUSTRIA (2002) Farmhouse*. Black proof. Am Steinernen Meer. Scott No 1872. | AVAILABLE AT $12 |
| 23935 | ENT | (Image) RUSSIA (1935) Collective farmers*. Postal card (O) with illustrated advertising "Raise up the masses in collective farms by strengthening the USSR sanitary defense." | AVAILABLE AT $50 |
| 109 | EA | (Image) MALI (1961) Cattle*. Plow*. Flag*. Sun*. Sepia printer's proof. Scott No 15, Yvert No 15. These are the rarest of the French proofs. Only 3-4 were made from the unhardened die as a final check before printing. | AVAILABLE AT $200 |
| 110 | EA | (Image) MALI (1961) Cattle*. Sun*. Fields*. Flag*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver DECARIS. 1st anniversary of independence. Scott No 15, Yvert No 15. Rare! | AVAILABLE AT $120 |
| 114 | EA | (Image) SENEGAL (1965) Ox team plowing*. Die proof in dark brown signed by the engraver GANDON. Scott No 250, Yvert No 255. | AVAILABLE AT $90 |
| 115 | EA | (Image) CENTRAL AFRICA (1965) Oxen pulling hay wagon*. Die proof in brownish-black on watermarked paper (rare) signed by the engraver PHEULPIN. Scott No 44, Yvert No 46. | AVAILABLE AT $100 |
| 192 | EA | (Image) DAHOMEY (1960) Somba House*. Fieldworker*. Sepia printer's proof. Scott No C14, Yvert No PA18. These are the rarest of the French proofs. Only 3-4 were made from the unhardened die as a final check before printing. | AVAILABLE AT $200 |
| 716 | EA | (Image) CENTRAL AFRICA (1965) Mother nursing child*. Tractor in fields*. Die proof in brown on watermarked paper (rare) signed by the engraver MONVOISIN. MESAN issue. Scott No 52, Yvert No 54. | AVAILABLE AT $75 |
| 896 | EA | (Image) CENTRAL AFRICA (1973) Map of Central Africa*. Symbols of agriculture and industry*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver COMBET. EuropAfrica. Scott No C113, Yvert No PA118. | AVAILABLE AT $60 |
| 897 | EA | CENTRAL AFRICA (1973) Symbols of agriculture and industry*. Pair of die proofs signed by the engraver MONVOISIN. EuropAfrica. Scott Nos C189-90, Yvert Nos PA192-3. (Image a) | AVAILABLE AT $120 |
| 905 | SPE | (Image) NORTHERN CYPRUS (1975) Harvest Time*. Block of 4 overprinted ORNEK (specimen). Painting by Direklogu. Scott No 27, Yvert No 15. | AVAILABLE AT $30 |
| 1197 | EA | (Image) SENEGAL (1965) Woman peddling grain*. Die proof in grey signed by the engraver HERTENBERGER. Dolls of Gorée. Scott No 264, Yvert No 269. | AVAILABLE AT $120 |
| 1228 | ND | (Image) TRIESTE (1949) Farmer*. Pack mule*. Plane*. Imperforate corner copy, expertisation mark on reverse. Scott No C4, Sassoon PA4a. Very rare - only 1 sheet exists! | AVAILABLE AT $300 |
| 1546 | EP | (Image) EAST GERMANY (1968) Actinometer*. Satellite weather image*. Effects of climate on agriculture*. Progressive imperforate color proof of triptych for Potsdam Meteorological Observatory. Scott Nos 982-4, Yvert No 1039a. Black, blue & red colors. | AVAILABLE AT $120 |
| 1547 | EP | (Image) EAST GERMANY (1968) Actinometer*. Satellite weather image*. Effects of climate on agriculture*. Progressive imperforate color proof of triptych for Potsdam Meteorological Observatory. Scott Nos 982-4, Yvert No 1039a. Black, blue, red & yellow colors. | AVAILABLE AT $140 |
| 1630 | EP | (Image) AUSTRIA (1971) Nitrogen Products Factory*. Black proof. Scott No 909, Yvert No 1203. | AVAILABLE AT $15 |
| 1888 | EMA | (Image) U.S.A. (World War II) Fruits* and vegetables*: carrot*, peppers*, pear*, apple, etc. Red meter cancellation on piece Pitney Bowes No 55870: "Food for victory." | AVAILABLE AT $10 |
| 1954 | EA | (Image) CHAD (1966) Sandstone millstone with grinder*. Die proof in brown signed by the engraver GANDON. Scott No 137, Yvert No 134. | AVAILABLE AT $120 |
| 2136 | EMA | (Image) U.S.A. (1940) Country dancing*. Farm bureau sports festival. Attractive green meter cancellation on piece Pitney Bowes No 100436: "Last two days in August, Farm Bureau Sports Festival, Urbana Campaign." | AVAILABLE AT $25 |
| 3053 | L | 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 (Image a) (Image b) | AVAILABLE AT $250 |
| 3128 | 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. | AVAILABLE AT $15 |
| 3139 | EL | 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! (Image a) (Image b) (Image c) (Image d) | AVAILABLE AT $60 |
| 3968 | ESS | MONACO (1962) Wheat harvest*. Trial color proofs in strip of 5 with multicolor. Scott No 507, Yvert No 571. Hard to find! (Image a) | AVAILABLE AT $80 |
| 4141 | ENT | U.S.A. (1921) Flowers*. Radishes*. Postal card (N) with very detailed illustration and advertisement on back for Buckbee's Good Luck Flowers from Hawaii. Also finely detailed illustration of plate of radishes on front of card. A couple of minor stain spots. Nice! (Image a) | AVAILABLE AT $15 |
| 4360 | PAT | (Image) U.S.A. (1861-4) 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! | AVAILABLE AT $325 |
| 4371 | EMA | (Image) U.S.A. (1955) Corn*. Donkey*. Red meter cancellation on envelope Pitney Bowes No 64999: The world owes you a living, but you have to work mighty hard to get it. | AVAILABLE AT $30 |
| 4507 | OBL | (Image) U.S.A. (October 31, 1929 [Halloween Day]) Jack-O-Lantern*. Pumpkins*. Fall Harvest. Fancy cancel from Highland, Indiana. Four lovely strikes in brilliant orange on registered envelope. On Halloween, the ghoulish light from the jack-o-lanterns was supposed to scare away evil spirits that roamed the night. Very unusual to find in this color! | AVAILABLE AT $225 |
| 4508 | OBL | (Image) U.S.A. (1929) Jack-O-Lanterns*. Pumpkins*. Fall Harvest*. Fancy cancel from West Baden, IN. Three clear strikes in black on registered envelope postmarked October 31. During Hallowe'en, the light from the jack-o-lanterns was thought to drive away evil spirits. A fascinating item! | AVAILABLE AT $120 |
| 4679 | ND | (Image) MALAYSIA (1976) Grain*. Beri-beri. Imperforate margin pair, 75th anniversary Medical Research series - Beri beri. Scott No 140, Yvert No 151. Scarce! | AVAILABLE AT $60 |
| 4789 | EA | (Image) SENEGAL (1964) Phosphate quarry*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver DECARIS. Scott No 233, Yvert No 238. Only 28 printed. Rare! | AVAILABLE AT $175 |
| 4790 | EA | (Image) SENEGAL (1964) Extraction of phosphate ore*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver DECARIS. Scott No 234, Yvert No 239. | AVAILABLE AT $175 |
| 4829 | ENT | (Image) ETATS UNIS (vers 1910) 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! | AVAILABLE AT $450 |
| 5010 | L | U.S.A. (1957) 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! (Image a) (Image b) (Image c) | AVAILABLE AT $325 |
| 5088 | ENT | (Image) RUSSIE (1936) Infirmière*. Blessé. Tracteurs*. Carte postale (O) avec propagande pour la Croix-Rouge de Russie. Très beau. | AVAILABLE AT $40 |
| 5610 | EA | (Image) CENTRAL AFRICA (1968) Bulldozer* clearing tree*. Artist proof in green signed by the engraver BETEMPS. Operation Bokassa. Scott No 101, Yvert No 103. | AVAILABLE AT $100 |
| 5681 | 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! | AVAILABLE AT $75 |
| 5682 | 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! (Image a) | AVAILABLE AT $75 |
| 5735 | SPE | (Image) JAPAN (1961) Faucet*. Grain*. Gear*. Insulator*. Aichi irrigation system, Kiso River, overprinted MIHON (specimen). Scott No 731, Yvert No 682. Not easy to find! | AVAILABLE AT $20 |
