FRANCE (1981) Men* leading cattle*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 1781. Yvert No 2174. 2nd century Roman Mosaic in homage of poet Virgil.
AVAILABLE AT $60
FRANCE (1993) The Muses*. Bloc gommé. Painting by Maurice Denis. Scott No 2376, Yvert No 2832.
AVAILABLE AT $120
AVAILABLE AT $30
GERMANY (1965) Owl*. Frogs*. Hat*. Cane*. Photo essay (See Note) for unaccepted design for 150th anniversary of death of poet Matthias Claudius. Scott No 917, Yvert No 329. Very close to final design!
AVAILABLE AT $75
SENEGAL (1971) Phyllis Wheatley*. Complete sheet of 25 imperforates. Scott No C95. American poet.
AVAILABLE AT $100
SIERRA LEONE (1996) Seaman at helm*. Imperforate S/S. Fantasies of the Sea series - "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner" by Samuel Coleridge. Scott No 1972.
AVAILABLE AT $40
CANADA (1961) Pauline Johnson*. Addressed FDC with cachet. Scott No 392. Canadian Indian poetess.
AVAILABLE AT $20
FRANCE (1977) Guillaume de Machaut*. Die proof in brown signed by the engraver BETEMPS. Scott No B501, Yvert No 1955.
AVAILABLE AT $140
MONACO (1964) Frédérick Mistral*. Trial color proofs in full sheet of 25. Scott No 598, Yvert No 660.
AVAILABLE AT $500
POLAND (1951) Stanislaw Staszic*. Black print. Scott No 511, Yvert No 608. Leader of Polish Enlightenment.
AVAILABLE AT $15
FRANCE (1977) Charles Cros*. Trial color proofs in full sheet of 100. Scott No B502, Yvert No 1956. Poet and inventor in the fields of photography and telegraphy. Conceived the first sound recorder (the paleophone). Note: sheet was too big to fit in scanner, show top of sheet not shown.
AVAILABLE AT $360
GABON (1981) Alfred de Musset*. Die proof in black signed by the engraver ANDREOTTO. Poet & playwright wrote the first modern dramas in French. Scott No 503, Yvert No 489.
AVAILABLE AT $60
GERMANY (1961) Gotthold Lessing*. Photo essay (See Note) of accepted design for playwright, poet and philosopher of the Enlightenment. Scott No 832, Yvert No 228.
AVAILABLE AT $60
GABON (1981) Alfred de Musset*. Deluxe sheet. Poet & playwright wrote the first modern dramas in French. Scott No 503, Yvert No 489.
AVAILABLE AT $15
AUSTRIA (2017) Emperor Maximilian I (The Last Knight). Heroic poem Theuerdank. Black print.
AVAILABLE AT $15
FRANCE (1965) Charles d'Orléans*. Deluxe sheet. Scott No B389, Yvert No 1444.
AVAILABLE AT $20