Accumulations & collections

2125 1967 Labour Day 8f Mao with hand raised in greeting, full sheet of 25, with margins & imprints. VF MUH, gum sl tropicalized. SG 2358 cat £6250++ as singles. Very rare & attractive sheet. (P) $3500 $5000

2126 1972 Red Flag Canal 8f set. VF fresh MUH. SG 2494-97 cat £180. (4). $80 $120

2127 1976 4th 5 year Plan 8f set. VF fresh MUH. SG 2637-52 cat £225. (16). $100 $150

2128 1951 Printed commercial cover (flts/stained at right) franked Gate $200 green & opt/surch Mao, tied by "Changdo 19 JY 51" cds. To Chungking with arrival cds & boxed Postage Due h/s, reverse with Postage Dues $100, $200 & $800, tied by Chungking cds. $100 $200

2129 1969-70 Cultural Revolution covers with illustration or propaganda slogans, franked 1968 Yangtze Bridge set 4f-10f (plus extra 4f). Pmks inc Jaiding, Ningbo & Canton-Hankow Railway. (4). (P) $200 $300

CHINA - TAIWAN

2130 1946 2-line opt Martyrs set 2s/2c-$1/20c, plus $2 on 2½c (1948). VF MUH/U as issued. SG 10-15 & 65 cat £100. (7) (P) $50 $80

CHINA - TIBET

2131 1911 Surch on China Coiling Dragon 12a/50c green. VF fresh M. SG C9 cat £900. (P) $275 $400

CHRISTMAS ISLANDS

2132 1934 Central Pacific Cocoanut Plantations 10c blue values. VF fresh M, some interleaving adhered as usual for this issue. RL 4. (P) $60 $90

COCOS (KEELING) ISLANDS

2133 1990 "$5 & bars" Airmail opt on 25th Anniv 65c. VF fresh MUH, UR cnr marginal. SG 230. Retail $85. $20 $30

2134 1990 Provisional opt set (1st 10c type only) inc "Official Paid", all gutter prs. VF U/CTO. SG ex 234-39 & O1 cat £222+. Retail $470+ plus premium for rare gutter prs. (6 prs) (P) $180 $275

2135 1990 Provisional opt set inc Official Paid (CTO as always) & both 10c. Fresh MUH. SG cat £150, retail $380. (8) (P) $90 $130

2136 1990 Provisional opt set inc both 10c types & "Official Paid". VF CTO. SG 234-39 & O1 cat £111. Retail $240. (7) (P) $90 $120

2137 1991 Official Paid Mainland opt marginal blk of 4. Superb CTO as always. SG O1 cat £360+, retail $600++. Scarce multiple. (P) $200 $300

2138 1908-15 covers to G or JS Clunies Ross with 1908 from Egypt (3) to Bank Chambers Piccadilly London, 1910 from Denmark to Cocos c/o agent in Batavia & 1915 from Ceylon to Cocos with Colombo cds & Singapore b/s. Mostly F-VF. Interesting historical group. (5) (P) $200 $400

COOK ISLANDS

2139 1920 Cook 1½d vignette plate proof in marginal blk of 4 on no wmk paper. VF UN. Attractive. Scarce. (P) $100 $150

2140 1920 Cook 1½ black & dull blue marginal imperf blk of 4. 2MUH/2MLH, sl darker gum. Good colour & scarce. (4). (P) $140 $200

2141 1921-23 RAROTONGA opt QV 2/- to £1 DLR paper. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 76-80 cat £275. (5). (P) $220 $300

2142 1931 RAROTONGA opt Arms set 2/6-£1 Postal Fiscals. VF fresh M. SG 95-98 cat £200. (4). (P) $150 $250

2143 1932 Cook 1d black & lake cnr blk of 10 imperf. SG 100(var). Mostly MUH, surface flt to one unit & minor blemish in margin on reverse, but a nice piece. (P) $250 $400

2144 1932 Cook 1d black & red horiz pr & top marginal blk of 8 (2x4), all IMPERF. VF MUH. SG 100(var). (10) (P) $100 $200

2145 1932 Captain Cook 1d, marginal blk of 4, variety compound perf (mixed) of 13 & 14 vertically at left. VF 2MLH/2MUH, with lower MUH. SG 100+100b cat £450++ as M singles so should be £675++ for this blk. RPSNZ photo-cert. (P) $350 $500

2146 1932 Pictorials 2d Canoe marginal, error centre INVERTED. VF fresh MUH. SG 101(var) in footnote cat £500 M, should be double, £1000 MUH. (P) $700 $1000

2147 1932 Pictorials 2½d, error centre INVERTED. F-VF fresh MUH, marginal. SG 102(var) in footnote cat £300 for M, should be double, £600 MUH. (P) $400 $600

2148 1943-54 COOK ISLANDS opt Arms set 2/6-£5 mult wmk Postal Fiscals, the 5/-, £3 & £5 inv wmk. VF MLH, some sl darker gum. SG 131-6 cat £550. (6) (P) $250 $350

2149 1943-54 opt Arms £5 indigo, mult wmk Wiggins Teape paper. Superb fresh MUH. SG 136 cat £375+. 2005 Rendon photo cert for set. (6). (P) $300 $400

2150 1963 Pictorial set ½d to 5/-, prs, ex printer archive, with IMPERF 1d, 2d, 3d, 1/6, 2/, 3/- & 5/-, plus perf 5d, 6d, 8d & 1/- (these 4 values unknown imperf), all wmk NZ star. VF fresh MUH. SG 163-73(p). Rare as only 1 sheet of ea imperf made. (7 prs imperf, 4 perf) (P) $150 $300

2151 Aitutaki: 1920 Cook 1½d black & sepia plate proof pr, Penrhyn 1920 Cook 1½d black & violet plate proof marginal pr, all imperf on no wmk paper. VF UN. SG 26(var) & SG 34(var). Scarce. (4) $160 $250

2152 Penrhyn: 1917 KGV opt set 2½d to 1/- in 2 perf se-tenant vert prs. VF fresh MLH/MUH. SG 24b-27b cat £270+. (4 prs). (P) $180 $250

COVERS - ZEPPELIN etc

2153 Gibraltar: 1934 5th South America flight franked KGV 6d & pictorial 2d (2) perf 13½x14, tied by "Gibraltar 30 JY 34" cds. To Brazil, with "Friedrichshafen" transit cds, red Europa-Sudamerika cachet & Brazil arrival b/s. Siege 265. Very rare. (P) $500 $700

2154 Netherlands: 1932 8th South America Flight card franked Airmail 75c & Queen 7½ & 15c tied by "Gravenhage 4 X 1932" cds. To Brazil with Friedrichshafen & Recife cds, plus flight cachet. Sieger 189. (P) $160 $250

2155 Netherlands: 1932 9th South America flight cover franked Airmail 36c (3), tied by "Amsterdam Station 21 X 1932" cds. To Brazil, with 2 diff flight cachets, plus Berlin & Pernambuco b/s. Sieger 195. (P) $160 $250

2156 Netherlands: 1933 Swiss Flight cover franked Centenary 2½c & 25c (2), tied by "Gravenhage Dierentuin Lillput 24 MEI 33" cds, with Friedrichshafen & Bern cds, plus flight cachet. Sieger 222. Rarity as only 55 flown. (P) $220 $350

2157 Netherlands: 1933 2nd South America flight printed card franked William 12½c blk of 4, plus 2½c, tied by Gravenhage Dierentum Liliput 27 MEI 33" violet cds. Mail dropped over Barcelona with roller arrival b/s, plus Rotterdam & Friedrichshafen cds, green flight cachet. Sieger 214C. Rarity as only 64 dropped. (P) $200 $300

2158 Netherlands: 1933 3rd South America flight cover franked Airmail 36c, & 70c tied by "Amsterdam Station 29 VI 1933" cds. Dropped over Barcelona with arrival b/s, Friedrichshafen cds & flight cachet. Sieger 219C. Rarity only 44 dropped. (P) $160 $250

2159 Netherlands: 1933 5th South America flight cover franked Seaman's Charity set & 80c Def, tied by "Wassenaar 17 VII 1933" cds. To Brazil with 2 diff flight cachets & Curitaba arrival cds. Sieger 226. (P) $160 $250

2160 Netherlands: 1933 South America-Chicago flight use of Crisis Committee Postcard with 10c & 80 tied by "Gravenhage 10 X 1933" cds, with Friedrichshafen cds, flight cachet, & Brazilian b/s. Sieger 238. (P) $200 $300

2161 Netherlands: 1934 German flight cover franked 5 diff stamps, tied by "Gravenhage 12 V 34" cds, with Berlin & Friedrichshafen cds & flight cachet. Sieger 246. (P) $130 $200

2162 Netherlands: 1935 4th South America flight cover franked Queen 22½c (2) & 60c, tied by "Amsterdam Station 12 V 1935 cds. To Brazil, with flight cachet & b/s of Berlin & Recife. Sieger 299. (P) $160 $250

2163 Netherlands: 1936 1st Hindenburg flight cover to USA franked Relief Fund set, plus 2½c & 60c, tied by "Gravenhage 4 V 1936" cds. To USA with flight cachet & b/s of New York & Western Springs. Sieger 40b. (P) $80 $120

2164 Netherlands: 1936 15th South America flight card franked Airmail 36c (2), plus 3c & 12½c, tied by "Assen 5 X 36" cds. To Brazil, with flight cachet & arrival cds, plus Berlin b/s. Sieger 371. (P) $100 $150

CYPRUS

2165 1880 "CYPRUS" opt QV 4d sage-green, plate 16, letters LH. VF fresh MLH, right marginal. SG 4 cat £140. Copy of Richter photo cert of pr it came from. (P) $100 $150

2166 1881 QV 1Pi rose, wmk crown CC, die I. VF fresh M. SG 12 cat £375. (P) $220 $300

2167 1886 Large "½" surch QV ½Pi green (8mm spacing type 10), wmk crown CC. FU, "Larnaca MY 27 86" cds. SG 28 cat £425. (P) $200 $300

2168 1892-94 QV set ½pi-12pi, Die II, wmk crown CA. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 31-37 cat £450. (7). (P) $350 $450

2169 1921-23 KGV 10/- green & red on pale yellow, wmk mult crown. Superb fresh MLH. SG 100 cat £400. (P) $275 $375

2170 1921-23 KGV £1 purple & black on red, wmk mult crown. Superb fresh M. SG 101 cat £1400. Rare stamp. (P) $1100 $1500

2171 1924-28 KGV £1 purple & black on red. VF fresh M. SG 102 cat £300. (P) $200 $300

2172 1924 KGV original issue set ¼Pi-£1 (ex 1925 values) opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh M. SG 102-17s est cat £1000. (P) $900 $1200

2173 1928 Anniversary set ¾Pi-£1. VF fresh MUH. SG 123-32 cat £300 for M, should be at least double, £600 MUH. (10). (P) $550 $750

2174 1928 Anniversary set ¾pi-£1. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 123-32 cat £300. (10). (P) $200 $300

2175 1928 Anniversary set ¾Pi-£1, opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh MUH. SG 123-32s cat £700 for M, should be at least double, £1400 MUH. Rare set. (10) (P) $1300 $1800

2176 1934 KGV Pictorial set ¼Pi-45Pi. VF fresh MUH. SG 133-43 cat £200 for M, should be at least £400 MUH. (11). (P) $300 $450

2177 1934 KGV Pictorial set ¼pi-45pi. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 133-43 cat £200. (11). (P) $150 $200

2178 1938-51 KGVI Pictorial set ¼pi-£1. VF fresh MUH. SG 151-63 cat £250. (19). (P) $220 $300

2179 1938-51 KGVI Pictorial set ¼pi-£1. VF M/MLH. SG 151-163 cat £250. (19). (P) $90 $120

2180 1948 KGVI Silver Wedding set 1½pi & £1. VF fresh MUH. SG 166-7 cat £62. (2). (P) $50 $70

2181 1960 "Cyprus Republic" opt QEII 15m olive-green & indigo. VF fresh MUH, right marginal. SG 192a cat £160. Rare shade. (P) $130 $180

2182 MUH collection 1937-89 in Lighthouse s/book. 1938-51 KGVI Pictorial set to £1 (SG cat £250). 1955-60 QEII Pic set to £1 plus 15m shade (£140). 1960-61 Republic opt set to £1 (£130). 1962 Pic def set to £1. 1963 Scout set plus M/S (£110). Then almost comp to 1989 inc M/S. Also Turkish Cypriot Posts 1974-87. All diff. Seems all VF MUH. SG cat £1200+. (800 plus 17 M/S). $700 $1000

CZECHOSLOVAKIA

2183 1918 Scout Post 10h scarlet PROOF on yellowish paper. VF fresh MUH. SG 1(p), Mi I(p). 2013 Darmietzel BPP photo opinion. (P) $130 $200

2184 1918 Scout Post 10h lilac. PROOF on greyish paper. VF fresh MLH. SG 1(p), Mi I(p). 2013 Darmietzel BPP photo opinion. (P) $80 $150

2185 1918 Scout Post 10h brown-lilac PROOF on greyish paper. VF fresh MLH. SG 1(p), Mi I(p). 2013 Darmietzel BPP photo opinion. (P) $80 $150

2186 1918 Scout Post 10h brown-red PROOF on greyish paper. VF fresh MLH. SG 1(p), Mi I(p). 2013 Darmietzel BPP photo opinion. (P) $80 $150

2187 1918 Scout Post 10h indigo PROOF on white paper. VF fresh MLH. SG 1(p), Mi I(p). 2013 Darmietzel BPP photo opinion. (P) $80 $150

2188 1918 Scout Post 20h olive-green PROOF on yellowish paper. VF fresh MLH. SG 2(p), Mi II(p). 2013 Darmietzel BPP photo opinion. (P) $80 $150

2189 1918 Scout Post 20h indigo PROOF on white paper. VF fresh MLH. SG 2(p), Mi II(p). 2013 Darmietzel BPP photo opinion. (P) $80 $150

2190 1918 Scout Post 20h blue-green PROOF on white paper. VF fresh MLH. SG 2(p), Mi II(p). 2013 Darmietzel BPP photo opinion. (P) $80 $150

2191 1918 Scout Post 20h orange-red PROOF on white paper. VF fresh MUH. SG 2(p), Mi II(p). 2013 Darmietzel BPP photo opinion (P) $130 $200

2192 1918 Scout Post 20h indigo PROOF on white paper. VF fresh MUH. SG 2(p), Mi II(p). 2013 Darmietzel BPP photo opinion. (P) $130 $200

2193 1918 Scout Post 20h grey-violet PROOF on yellowish paper. VF fresh MLH. SG 2(p), Mi II(p). 2013 Darmietzel BPP photo opinion. (P) $80 $150

2194 1918 Scout Post 20h dark violet PROOF on white paper. VF fresh MLH. SG 2(p), Mi II(p). 2013 Darmietzel BPP photo opinion. (P) $80 $150

2195 1918 Scout Post 20h dark violet PROOF on white paper. VF fresh MLH. SG 2(p), Mi II(p). 2013 Darmietzel BPP photo opinion. (P) $80 $150

DOMINICA

2196 1923-33 KGV Badge £1 black & purple on red top value. Stamp VF fresh MUH, top marginal. SG 91 cat £225 for M, should be at least double, £450 MUH. (P) $400 $600

EGYPT

2197 British Forces in Egypt: 1935 Silver Jubilee opt 1p ultramarine. VF fresh MLH. SG A10 cat £325. Key stamp. (P) $275 $375

2198 British Forces in Egypt: 1935 Silver Jubilee opt 1p ultramarine. VFU, on piece. SG A10 cat £180. Key stamp. (P) $150 $250

ESTONIA

2199 1936 Relief Fund set 10+10s - 50+50s on FDC tied by "Tallinn 1 II 36" cds. To Narva with arrival b/s. SG 108-11 cat £120++. Mi 109-12 cat €110++ -both for loose stamps, large premium on FDC. (P) $100 $200

2200 1936 Relief Fund set 10+10s - 50s+50s on 4 illustrated covers, tied by "Tallinn 3rd Philatelic Exhib 17 V 36" red cds. SG 108-11 cat £120++. Mi 109-12 cat €110++ - both for loose stamps, plus large premium on Exhib covers. (4). (P) $100 $200

2201 1937-40 Philatelic Exhib illustrated covers franked President Pats stamps. 1937 4s blk of 4, or 5s tied by Tallinn 4th Exhib cds, 1938 50s or 60s both registered with 5th Exhib cds & 1940 3s, 6s (both & 25s registered with 7th Exhib cds. SG 113a-17, 122, 124-5 cat £102++. Mi 115-16, 119, 124, 136, 135, 156-7 cat €96++ both for loose stamps, plus large premium on Exhib covers. (5). (P) $100 $200

2202 1937 Relief Fund set 10+10s - 50+50s on registered cover, tied by Tallinn 27 II 37 fancy pmk in red. To Narva with arrival b/s. SG 130-33 cat £49++. Mi 127-30 cat €70++ - both for loose stamps, plus large premium on cover. $50 $100

2203 1937 Relief Fund set 10+10s - 50+50s on 4 registered illustrated covers, tied by "Tallinn 4th Philatelic Exhib I V 37" cds & with Exhib h/s reg label/cachet. SG 130-33 cat £49++. Mi 127-30 cat €70++ - both for loose stamps plus large premium on Exhib covers. (4). $50 $100

2204 1938 Relief Fund set 10+10s - 50+50s on 4 registered illustrated covers, tied by "Tallinn 5th Philatelic Exhib 6 III 38" cds, & with Exhib h/s reg label/cachet. SG 134-7 cat £130++. Mi 131-4 cat €100++ - both for loose stamps, plus large premium on Exhib covers. (4). $100 $200

2205 1940 Relief Fund set 10+10s-50+50s on registered illustrated cover, tied by "Tallinn 7th Philatelic Exhib 21 IV 40" cds. & with Exhib h/s reg label/cachet. SG 152-5 cat £110++. Mi 152-5 cat €100++ - both for loose stamps, plus large premium on Exhib covers. (P) $100 $200

FALKLAND ISLANDS

2206 1878-79 QV 4d grey-black, no wmk, thin paper. F-VF MLH, with nice original gum. SG 2 cat £1400. Rare & often mis-identified stamp. Exp twice while certificate can be obtained on request. (P) $1000 $1500

2207 1878-79 QV 6d blue-green, no wmk, thin paper. VF fresh MLH. SG 3 cat £120. (P) $80 $120

2208 1878-79 QV 1/- bistre-brown no wmk, thin paper. VF fresh MLH. SG 4 cat £85. Exp. (P) $60 $90

2209 1912-20 KGV £1 black on red, top value. VF fresh MLH. SG 69 cat £550. (P) $400 $550

2210 1929-37 KGV Whale & Penguin set ½d-£1. F-VF fresh MLH. SG 116-26 cat £700. (11) (P) $500 $700

2211 1929-37 KGV Whale & Penguin 10/- carmine on emerald. VF fresh MLH. SG 125 cat £225. (P) $150 $250

2212 1929-37 KGV Whale & Penguin £1 black on red, top value. VF fresh MLH. SG 126 cat £325. (P) $250 $350

2213 1933 Centenary 5/- black & yellow, King Penguin. Superb MLH. SG 136 cat £950. (P) $700 $1000

FALKLAND ISLANDS DEPENDENCIES

2214 1954-62 QEII Ships set ½d to £1, some marginal. VF fresh MUH. SG 26-40 cat £225. (15). (P) $130 $180

2215 South Georgia: 1918-20 War Stamp opt KGV ½d deep olive & 1d orange-vermilion, ea tied to piece by "South Georgia MY 22 22" cds, or 'MY 11 22". VFU. SG Z32-3 cat £64++. (2) (P) $50 $100

2216 South Georgia: 1935 cover franked KGV Jubilee set 1d to 1/-, tied by "South Georgia 10 JY 35" cds. To England. SG Z66-9 cat £36 as loose stamps, plus premium for set on cover. $50 $100

2217 South Georgia: 1943 cover franked KGVI Pictorials ½d-2d, 2½d sheep, 3d, 4d, 6d black & brown & 9d, tied by "South Georgia 25 SP 43" cds. SG Z73-82 cat £150 as loose stamps, plus premium for cover. (P) $100 $200

FIJI

2218 1903 KEVII ½d to 5/- wmk crown CA. VF fresh M. SG 104-13 cat £143. (10). (P) $90 $120

2219 1903 KEVII £1 grey & blue, wmk crown CA. VF fresh MLH. SG 114 cat £375. (P) $300 $400

2220 1912-23 KGV £1 purple & black on red, Die II. Stamp VF fresh MUH, top marginal. SG 137a cat £250 for M, should be at least double, £500 MUH. (P) $400 $600

2221 1915-19 WAR STAMP opt KGV ½d green, error opt INVERTED. Superb MLH. SG 138c cat £650. Rare as only 1 sheet printed & certificate can be obtained on request. (P) $450 $650

2222 1917 Postage Due 2d, wide setting. VFU. SG D3 cat £80 (P) $60 $80

2223 1917 Postage Due 1d narrow setting. VFU. SG D5b cat £140 (P) $100 $150

2224 1917-18 Postage Due wide setting ½d black on horiz laid yellowish paper. VFU. SG D1 cat £500. Rare! (P) $300 $500

FRANCE

2225 1849-52 Ceres 25c greenish blue on yellowish, imperf. VF fresh MLH, nice original gum, 4 margins, very close but clear at top. SG 10 cat £7500, Maury 4d cat €10,150. Genuine mint examples are very rare. 2016 Scheller photo-cert. (P) $1500 $2500

2226 1852-53 President Napoleon 10c bistre-brown, imperf. Fresh M, original gum, thin at top, margins close. SG 37 cat £48,000, Maury 9 cat €48,500. Genuine M are of great rarity being the 2nd rarest mint stamp of France! 2016 Scheller photo-cert. (P) $3000 $5000

2227 1853-61 Napoleon 1Fr deep carmine. VF appearance, tiny repaired thin, 4 margins, dotted pmk. SG 73 cat £5500. Maury 18b cat €5500. Very attractive genuine example of this very rare classic. Exp Calves. (P) $500 $800

2228 1862 Ceres 1Fr carmine, imperf, official reprint available for postage. VFM, 4 large margins. SG 34 cat £850, Maury 6g cat €900 (P) $300 $450

2229 1897 Telephone Stamp 50c red, inscr "Postes & Telegraphes" & "Bulletin de Communication … telephonique publiques", with "Telegraphes Telefons Postes" underprint, perf 3½, on blue granite paper. VF fresh UN. Maury TT18 cat €135. (P) $70 $100

2230 1900-06 Merson 2Fr lilac & buff. VFU. SG 307 cat £110, Maury 122 cat €90. $30 $45

2231 1900-06 Telephone Stamp 25c blue, inscr "Bulletin de Communication … telephoniques publiques", on white paper, perf 13½. VF fresh UN. Maury TT24 cat €55. $30 $50

2232 1900-06 Telephone Stamp 40c brown, inscr "Bulletin de Communication … telephoniques publiques", perf 13. VF fresh UN. Maury TT26 cat €90. $50 $70

2233 1902 Mouchon redrawn set 10c-30c. VF fresh MLH/MUH. SG 309-13 cat £654. Maury 124-28 cat €945. (5). (P) $250 $350

2234 1917-19 Orphan's Fund set 2+3c - 5+5Fr. Superb fresh M/MLH. SG 370-77 cat £3250. Maury 148-55 cat €3160. Key set in unusually nice condition. (8). (P) $1000 $1500

2235 1943 War Relief Fund Petain set 1+10Fr & 2+25Fr IMPERF strip of 4 with gutter label. Superb fresh MUH. SG 772a(var), Maury 571(nd) cat €1800+. Very rare. (P) $900 $1200

2236 1943 Military Airmail opt Petain 1.50Fr brown with "Par Avion Batiment de Ligne Richelieu" issued on Battleship Richelieu in New York. F-VF fresh MUH. Yv PAM3 cat €240, Maury PAM4 cat €250. Only 1500 printed. Exp Sanabria. (P) $130 $180

2237 1943 Military Airmail opt Petain 1.50Fr brown with "Par Avion Batiment de Ligne Richelieu" issued on Battleship Richelieu in New York. Yv PAM3 cat €185, Maury PAM4 cat €180. Only 1500 printed. Exp Kessler. (P) $80 $120

2238 1943 Military Airmail opt Mauritania Man & Woman 2Fr purple & 3Fr green with "Par Avion Batiment de Ligne Richelieu", issued on Battleship Richelieu in New York. VF fresh MUH, bottom marginal. Yv PAM4-5 cat €1100+, Maury PAM8-9 cat €1150+. Very rare as only several sheets printed. 2016 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) $800 $1200

2239 1943 Military Airmail opt Senegal Girl 1Fr brown & 1Fr75 blue with "Par Avion Batiment de Ligne Richelieu", issued on Battleship Richelieu in New York. VF fresh MUH, 1Fr tiny thin. Yv PAM6-7 cat €1190, Maury PAM10-11 cat €11200. Only several sheets printed. 2016 Ceremuga photo-cert. (2). (P) $400 $600

2240 1943 Military Airmail opt Angers 10Fr violet with "Par Avion Batiment de Ligne Richelieu', issued on Battleship Richelieu in New York. VF fresh MUH. Yv PAM10 cat €1600, Maury PAM7 cat €1700. Very rare, only 1 or 2 sheets of 50 printed. 2016 Ceremuga photo-cert (P) $1000 $1500

2241 1943 Military Airmail opt Senegal Girl 1Fr brown & 1Fr75 blue with "Par Avion Batiment de Ligne Richelieu', issued on Battleship Richelieu in New York. Superb fresh MUH. Yv PAM6-7 set cat €1430+, Maury PAM10-11 cat €1525+. Only several sheets printed. Exp plus 2016 Ceremuga photo-cert. (2). (P) $900 $1200