Public Auction 281 Thursday, 20th October, 2011

2386 St Pierre & Miquelon: 1947-52 Postage Due set 10c-20Fr, as sunken die proofs on thin card in issued colours (125x162mm). VF UN as made. SG D385-94(p). Maury T67-T76(E). Very rare. (10) (P) $180 $250

2387 Senegal: 1887 opt Commerce 10/4c purple-brown, surch Type 7. F-VF fresh M. SG 3a cat £100, Maury 3I cat €150. Exp Brun. (P) $70 $100

2388 Senegal: 1887 opt Commerce 10/4c purple-brown, surch Type 8. F-VF fresh MLH. SG 3b cat £150, Maury 3 III cat €300. (P) $120 $180

2389 Senegal: 1903 opt Postage Due set 10/50c-10/1Fr. VF M/MLH. SG D30-32 cat £500, Maury T1-3 cat €800. Rare set. (3) (P) $400 $600

2390 Senegal: 1906 Postage Due set 5c-1Fr. VF fresh M. SG D50-57 cat £48, Maury T4-11 cat €125. (8) (P) $60 $80

2391 Somali Coast - Obock: 1901 Djibouti Bisect Provisional on PPC, left half of 20c making 10c rate (SG 71a, Yv 53a), tied blue Djibouti cds, sent to Sweden with French Paquebot octagonal pmk, Swedish TPO "Sassnitz-Trelleborg" & "Sundsvall" arrival. Attractive usage to unusual destination! 2003 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) $600 $1000