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Lot No Type Description Price
10013 EMA (Image) U.S.A. (1953) Corn. Butter. Red meter cancellation on piece Pitney Bowes No 179175: "Butter-brushed corn is better."
AVAILABLE AT $10
10175 EA (Image) NIGER (1960) Elephant*. Antelopes*. Water buffalo*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver COTTET. W National Park. Scott No C14, Yvert No PA18. Rare!
AVAILABLE AT $160
10613 EP (Image) TANZANIA (1992) Yellow-billed oxpecker*. Special perforated proof mounted on card with official stamp and signature. Scott No 983, Yvert No 1171.
AVAILABLE AT $80
10651 ENT (Image) U.S.A. (1894) Poultry. Postal card (O) with printed ad on back for Live and Dressed Poultry. Lists prices for various kinds of chickens and roosters as well as turkeys. Also Hastings Separator Creamery and buying butter (but not grease at any price).
AVAILABLE AT $15
10652 ENT (Image) U.S.A. (1910) Chickens. Turkey. Geese. Ducks. Veal. Hogs. Hares. Postal card (O) with printed ad on reverse from Puget Sound Commission for various items including: Choice Block Hogs, Good Fat Hens, Belgium Hares.
AVAILABLE AT $12
10783 OBL (Image) ORANGE FREE STATE (1894) Lion*. Cow*. Postal card with shield-shaped coat of arms cancelation similar to ones mentioned in Michel catalog.
AVAILABLE AT $45
10863 SPE (Image) JAPAN (1965) Children playing*. Cows*. Swan*. Children's Land opening issue overprinted MIHON (specimen). Scott No 838, Yvert No 800.
AVAILABLE AT $12
10949 EP (Image) AUSTRIA (1991) Cows*. Black proof. Austrian folk festival - Almabtrieb, Tyrol. Scott No 1548, Yvert No 1870.
AVAILABLE AT $15
11300 VAR (Image) INDIA (2000) Amaltaas*. Imperforate margin pair. The bark of the amaltaas tree is used for tanning and the pulp of the fruit as a laxative. Scott No 1828.
AVAILABLE AT $120
12009 EL (Image) DJIBOUTI (1989) Apple of Sodom*. Deluxe sheet. Also called rubberbush (Calotropis procera). Used as chewsticks in Africa and as a dry season protein supplement for cattle. Scott No 652, Yvert No 655.
AVAILABLE AT $15
12476 EMA (Image) ETATS UNIS (1950) Tissu similicuir. Empreinte bleue de machine Ă  affranchir sur pli Pitney Bowes No 103872:Tolon TextiLeather.
AVAILABLE AT $15
19263 EP (Image) EAST GERMANY (1970) Cow from frieze*. Set of 3 imperforate progressive proofs. Designs from Lion Temple in Musawwarat, Sudan. Scott No 1217, Yvert No 1299. These imperforate proofs from the archives of the former East German printer are very rare (only about 10 copies exist).
AVAILABLE AT $200
19276 EA (Image) MALI (1976) Bull*. Excavation at Mohenjo-Daro*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver. UNESCO campaign to save excavations. Scott No C287, Yvert No PA283. Wonderful!
AVAILABLE AT $140
19374 ESS (Image) FRANCE (1966) Jean Lurçat tapestry. Scott No 1152. Yvert No 1493. "The Moon and the Bull." Trial Color Plate Proofs in strip of 5. **.
AVAILABLE AT $200
19431 EA (Image) MALI (1972) Bull*. Ram*. Die proof in dark blue signed by the engraver QUILLIVIC. Taurus. Ares. Scott Nos 183-4, Yvert Nos 185-6.
AVAILABLE AT $160
19816 ENT (Image) JAPAN (1912) Rooster*. Pig*. Cow*. Ram*. Postal card (N) with illustrated cancel, agricultural theme. Nice!
AVAILABLE AT $25
19822 EA (Image) MALI (1963) Bull's head*. Laboratory equipment*. Chicks*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver DURRENS. Center for Zootechnical Research. Scott No 42, Yvert No 44. Only 28 exist. Rare!
AVAILABLE AT $140
19891 EA (Image) MALI (1975) Lion eating bull*. Coin*. Die proof in violet signed by the engraver QUILLIVIC. Acanthe decadrachma, 400 BC. Scott No 246, Yvert No 248. Scarce!
AVAILABLE AT $140
20056 ND (Image) TOGO (1957) Konkoba horned helmet*. Imperforate margin copies, Scott Nos 333-7, Yvert Nos 261-5. Hard to find as they are part of a set. **.
AVAILABLE AT $25
20320 EA (Image) MARTINIQUE (1947) Gathering sugar cane*. Oxcart*. Die proof in blue signed by the engraver DUFRESNE. Scott No 223, Yvert No 232. These early die proofs are very hard to find!
AVAILABLE AT $140
20321 EA (Image) MARTINIQUE (1947) Gathering sugar cane*. Oxcart*. Die proof in blue signed by the engraver DUFRESNE. Scott No 224, Yvert No 233. These early die proofs are very hard to find!
AVAILABLE AT $140
20322 EA (Image) MARTINIQUE (1947) Gathering sugar cane*. Oxcart*. Die proof in blue signed by the engraver DUFRESNE. Scott No 225, Yvert No 234. These early die proofs are very hard to find!
AVAILABLE AT $140
20425 ENT (Image) U.S.A. (1897) Man pouring water into beaker*. Lion*. Postal card (N) with bicolor advertisement on back for Lion Tannery, purveyors of harnesses and rein leather, bridles, etc. Small 1 cm tear at edge no affecting design or text. Scarce!
AVAILABLE AT $15
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
20698 ESS (Image) MALI (1963) Bull head*. Chicks*. Lab equipment*. Trial color proof block of 4. Scott No C15, Yvert No PA15.
AVAILABLE AT $60
21542 ESS (Image) FRANCE (1966) "The Moon & The Bull"* tapestry by Lurçat. Trial color proofs in strip of 3. Scott No 1152, Yvert No 1493. Magnificent!
AVAILABLE AT $120
22020 SPE (Image) BOLIVIA (1954) Map of Bolivia*. Grain*. Cow's head*. Set of 4 overprinted MUESTRA. Agrarian reform congress. Scott Nos 384-7, Yvert Nos 351-4.
AVAILABLE AT $50
22077 ND (Image) AFGHANISTAN (1964) Yak*. Snow leopard*. Ibex*. Argali*. Set of 4 imperforates. Scott Nos 683-6, Yvert Nos 756-9. Also available as imperforate pairs.
AVAILABLE AT $75
22234 ESS MALI (1976) Bull*. Trial color proofs in strip of 5 with multicolor from margin with penciled color codes. UNESCO campaign to save Mohenjo-Daro excavations. Scott No C287, Yvert No PA283. (Image a)
AVAILABLE AT $100
22913 MAQ (Image) MONGOLIA (1971) Yak costumes*. Probably preliminary artwork for dancer's masks issue. On the other hand, it could be preliminary artwork for the 1974 circus issue (viz.). Miniature measuring 60 x 40 mm delicate watercolor mounted on larger piece of black posterboard. Scott No 616, Yvert No 562.
AVAILABLE AT $200
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
23609 EMA (Image) U.S.A. (1941) Mountain climber* delivering milk*. Superb red meter cancellation on piece Pitney Bowes No 87851: "Swiss Dairymen."
AVAILABLE AT $30
23878 EL LAOS (1967) Women working in tobacco field*. Oxen*. Set of 3 deluxe sheets. 10th anniversary of Laotian Red Cross. Scott Nos B9-11, Yvert Nos 164-6. (Image a) (Image b)
AVAILABLE AT $75
486 EA (Image) CHAD (1962) Ostrich*. Horned Bull*. Artist proof in black signed by the engraver MUNIER. Prehistoric pictographs. Scott Nos J27-8, Yvert Nos TT27-8.
AVAILABLE AT $140
723 EMA (Image) MEXIQUE (1971) Bébé buvant un biberon*. Jolie empreinte rouge de machine à affranchir sur pli illustré Francotyp No 40381: "Evenflo."
AVAILABLE AT $20
738 EA (Image) MALI (1979) Boy with calf*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver ANDREOTTO. International Year of the Child. Scott No 324, Yvert No 325.
AVAILABLE AT $90
1434 EA (Image) UPPER VOLTA (1960) Buffalo Mask*. Sepia printer's proof. Scott No 82, Yvert No 82. 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
1526 EA (Image) MALI (1963) Cow*. Flasks*. Chick*. Sepia printer's proof. Center for Zootechnical Research. Scott No C15, Yvert No PA15. 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
3032 ESS LAOS (1963) Fishermen with net*. Rice harvest*. Bullock in paddy*. Set of 4 trial color proof pairs. Freedom from hunger issue. Scott Nos 81-4, Yvert Nos 86-9. (Image a)
AVAILABLE AT $75
3033 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!
AVAILABLE AT $35
3034 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!
AVAILABLE AT $20
3042 EL (Image) CAMEROUN (1975) Oxen plowing field*. Deluxe sheet. Green revolution. Scott No 614, Yvert No 594. Scarce!
AVAILABLE AT $12
3111 ND CONGO (1976) Antelope*. Buffalo*. Hippo*. Warthog*. Elephant*. Set of 5 corner blocks of 4 imperforates. Scott Nos 374-8, Yvert Nos 417-21. (Image a) (Image b) (Image c)
AVAILABLE AT $100
3118 MAQ TANZANIA (1995) Hoofed animals*. Original artwork, watercolor on posterboard with glassine windowed overlay for lettering. Signature and monochrome proof of stamp on reverse. Measures 130 x 110 mm. This is the artwork for the official First Day Cover. Unique! (Image a)
AVAILABLE AT $500
3262 EP (Image) EAST GERMANY (1970) Cow from frieze*. Imperforate phase proof pair with gutter in final colors. Designs from Lion Temple in Musawwarat Sudan. Scott No 1217, Yvert No 1299.
AVAILABLE AT $100
3644 MAQ SAN MARINO (1961) Falcons* and falconers*. Bison hunt*. Bear hunt*. Dogs*. Horses*. Scott No 477//86. Yvert No 510//9. History of hunting set. Preliminary drawing, 207mm x 256mm, therefore fitting perfectly on an album page, in pencil on tracing paper by Corrado MANCIOLI, designer of many Saint Marino stamps. Superb design study! (Image a)
AVAILABLE AT $300
3782 EA (Image) LAOS (1972) Boy riding buffalo*. Die proof in brown signed by the engraver LARRIVIERE. UNICEF Childrens drawings. Scott No C90, Yvert No PA90.
AVAILABLE AT $140
3807 ENT (Image) U.S.A. (ca. 1873) Leather Dress Protector. Postal card (N), UX1 (large watermark), with printed advertisement on reverse for Ladies' Waterproof, Felt Leather Dress Protector. Crease in center of card hardly noticeable from ad side. Scarce!
AVAILABLE AT $25
3834 MAQ MADAGASCAR (1994) Coat of arms*. Bull*. Fleur de lis*. Collection of 3 original artworks showing essentially the same design for Zone A Conference - To Succeed in the 21st Century issue. Mounted on posterboard with acetate window for lettering and including monochrome proof of stamps and signature of Chief of Service of Financial Products. Each design measures about 120 x 105 mm and is marked "Seen and Accepted". Scott Nos C198-9, Yvert Nos PA212-3. Unique! (Image a) (Image b) (Image c)
AVAILABLE AT $600
3929 EP BELGIUM (1975) Milk vendor with dog cart*. Ministerial proof with embossed seal and canceled stamp. Scott No 936, Yvert No 1789. (Image a)
AVAILABLE AT $80
3957 ENT (Image) U.S.A. (1907) Battery*. Postal card (O) with printed advertisement on back for "Three In One Dry Battery..with Leather Handle and Electric Lamp." Battery was sealed with wax in a tin case. Not easy to find!
AVAILABLE AT $15
4281 ENT (Image) BELGIQUE (1960) Yoghurt*. Carte postale (O), Publibel No 1637, publicité en couleur pour "Yoghurt Nutrella". Très beau!
AVAILABLE AT $15
4283 EA (Image) TCHAD (1969) Abattoir frigorifique*. Carcasses de boeuf*. Épreuve d'artiste en rouge signée par le graveur GUILLAUME. Yvert No 213, Scott No 215. Tirage seulement 28 exemplaires. Rare!
AVAILABLE AT $140
4308 EA (Image) CHAD (1969) Leather Doll*. Die proof in violet signed by the engraver COMBET. Scott No J37, Yvert No TT37.
AVAILABLE AT $100
4336 EA (Image) MONACO (1983) Hercules*. Bulls*. Augean stables*. Die proof in greenish-black signed by the engraver HALEY. Scott No B105, Yvert No 1388.
AVAILABLE AT $160
4610 EL UPPER VOLTA (1960) Masks of various animals*. Complete set of 18 deluxe sheets. Scott Nos 71-88, Yvert Nos 71-88. A spectacular set and very difficult to find complete! (Image a) (Image b) (Image c) (Image d) (Image e) (Image f) (Image g) (Image h) (Image i)
AVAILABLE AT $325
4838 EMA (Image) U.S.A. (1945) Milk. Red meter cancellation on fragment Pitney Bowes No 91636: "Bowman Musical Milk Wagon. Mon thru Fri 11:30 to 12:00 Noon WMAQ."
AVAILABLE AT $20
5369 CAR AFRIQUE DU SUD (1948) Thé des 5 roses. Rare carnet à 3 Shilling, avec publicités. Autres thèmes: Golf*, bovins*, cigarettes*, pneus* x 2, vêtements*, briquet*. (Image a) (Image b) (Image c) (Image d) (Image e) (Image f) (Image g) (Image h)
AVAILABLE AT $300
5485 ND MALI (1979) Stamps*. Cattle*. Zeppelin*. Concorde*. Stagecoach*. UPU Emblem*. Set of 5 imperforate corner pairs with gutter. Scott Nos 330-4, Yvert Nos 330-4. (Image a) (Image b)
AVAILABLE AT $50

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