Lots 992 - 1036, Catalogue of Auction #94 Raritan Stamps, Inc
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992 | ** | 102-11 | 1951, black bilingual surcharges on Warrior stamps of Cyrenaica 1mal/2m-240mal/500m, complete set of ten, the high value is bottom left corner sheet margin example, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $124.25, Est. $80-$120
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60.00 |
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993 | ** | 122-34 | 1951, black bilingual overprint "Libya" on Warrior stamps of Cyrenaica 1m-500m, complete set of 13, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $434, Est. $250- $300
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150.00 |
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994 | ** | J30-36 | 1951, black bilingual overprints "Libya" on due stamps issued by British Administration for Cyrenaica, 2m-100m, complete set of seven, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $220, Est. $100-$150
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75.00 |
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995 | ** | J30-36 | 1951, black bilingual overprints "Libya" on due stamps issued by British Administration for Cyrenaica, 2m-100m, complete set of seven in blocks of four, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $880++, Est. $400-$600
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300.00 |
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996 | ** | 1943, black overprint "Fezzan. Occupation Francaise" on King Victor Emmanuel 50c violet, top sheet margin block of four, full original dry gum as always, NH, VF, expertized by R. Calves, Sassone #1, C.v. €1,200++, Est. $150-$200
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100.00 |
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997 | ** | 1943, black or carmine surcharges "Fezzan. Occupation Francaise" on Libyan definitive stamps 0.50fr/5c, 3fr/20c, 3.50fr/25c and 5fr/50c, set of four values, full OG, NH, VF, each stamp with expert's sign or handstamp, Sassone#2, 5-7, €2,140, Est. $300-$400
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200.00 |
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998 | 1943 (June 25), registered postcard from Sebha to Brazzaville (French Congo), franked by four values, double circle "R.F. Postes/Fezzan" cancellation with date inserted by hand, arrival marking "10.JUL.43" is alongside, VF and scarce, expertized by G. Bolaffi, A. Bolaffi, Enzo Diena, Sassone #1, 5, 7, PA1, €4,050, Est. $600-$700
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350.00 |
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999 | ** | 1943, black overprint "Fezzan. Occupation Francaise" on Pegasus 50c brown, bottom right corner sheet margin block of four, full original dry gum as often, NH, VF, R. Calves guarantee hs on reverse of each stamp, Sassone #PA1, C.v. €2,200++, Est. $300-$400
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200.00 |
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1000 | 1943 (August 21), five overprinted or surcharged stamps used on registered air mail cover, tied by "Poste Militaire No. 561" date stamps, addressed to French Cameroon, censorship tape and black two-ring handstamp, arrival marking is on reverse, mostly VF and very rare, Sassone #7, 11-12, PA2-3, €11,250, Est. $1,600-$2,000
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1000.00 |
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1001 | ** | 1N1-15 | 1946, Sebha Fort, Mosque, Map and Camel, 10c-50fr, complete set of 15 and the same set on three unaddressed covers cancelled at Sebha on March 18, 1948, the latter ones with minor perforation soiling, set with full OG, NH, VF, Sassone #1-15, Est. $300-$400
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200.00 |
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1002 | P | 1N1-15 | 1946, Sebha Fort, Mosque, Map and Camel, 10c-50fr, complete set of 15 die sunk epreuves de luxe, each one with protected paper, appropriate punctures and text at bottom right, no gum as produced, NH, VF and rare, only a few complete sets possible, Sassone #1-15, Est. $500- $600
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300.00 |
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1003 | 1N4, 1N7, 1N10 | 1947, registered cover sent to Algeria, franked by three Fezzan-Ghadames values of 1.50fr, 3fr and 10fr, tied by Sebha date stamp, minor perforation tips soiling, still F/VF, Sassone #4, 7, 10, €3,100, Est. $300-$400
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200.00 |
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1004 | 1N5-6, 1N12 | 1947, registered cover addressed to Cairo, franked by three Fezzan-Ghadames stamps of 2fr, 2.50fr and 20fr, cancelled by Sebha "18.2.1947" ds, Cairo arrival marking on the back, VF, Sassone #5-6, 12, €3,250, Est. $400- $500
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250.00 |
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1005 | 1N3-4, 1N6 | 1950, postcard (Desert view) sent from Sebha to France, bearing three Fezzan-Ghadames values of 1fr, 1.50fr and 2.50fr, tied by Sebha ds, fresh and VF, Sassone #3-4, 6, €3,950, Est. $500-$600
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300.00 |
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1006 | 1N5, 1N7, 1N12 | 1951, cover sent to NYC, bearing three Fezzan-Ghadames values of 2fr, 3fr and 20fr, tied by Ghadames "15.2.1951" ds, light vertical fold away from the stamps, otherwise fresh and F/VF, Sassone #5, 7, 12, €2,400, Est. $250- $300
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150.00 |
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1007 | ** | 2N1-11 | 1949, General Leclerc, Colonel D'Ornano and Historical Places, 1fr-50fr, complete set of 11, full OG, NH, as well as the same set on registered air mail cover from Sebha to NYC, all appropriate markings and arrival ds on reverse, both items are VF, cover franked with a complete set is rare, Sassone #16-26, €11,930, Est. $1,200-$1,500
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750.00 |
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1008 | P | 2N1-11 | 1949, General Leclerc, Colonel D'Ornano and Historical Places, 1fr-50fr, complete set of 11 epreuves de luxe, in addition artist's proof of 4fr red brown without the text and punctures (G. Biondi certificate), sheet of 12fr with minor soiling, generally fresh, no gum as issued, NH, VF, Sassone #16-26, Est. $400-$500
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250.00 |
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1009 | P | 2N1 | 1949, Monument at Djerma Oasis, 1fr denomination, 12 trial color die sunk epreuves de luxe in various colors, each one with typical punctures, but with control numbers in crayon instead of the text at bottom right, no gum as issued, NH, VF and very rare group, only a few such sets possible, Sassone #16, Est. $1,000-$1,200
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600.00 |
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1010 | P | 2N3 | 1949, Tombs of the Beni-Khettab, 4fr denomination, 12 trial color die sunk epreuves de luxe in various colors, each one with typical punctures, but with control numbers in crayon instead of the text at bottom right, no gum as issued, NH, VF and very rare, Sassone #18, Est. $1,000-$1,200
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600.00 |
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1011 | P | 2N6 | 1949, Well at Gorda, 10fr denomination, 12 trial color die sunk epreuves de luxe in various colors, each one with typical punctures, but with control numbers in crayon instead of the text at bottom right, no gum as issued, NH, VF and very rare group, Sassone #21, Est. $1,000- $1,200
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600.00 |
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1012 | P | 2N8 | 1949, Colonel D'Ornano and Fort at Murzuch, 15fr denomination, 8 trial color die sunk epreuves de luxe in various colors, each one with typical punctures, but with control numbers in crayon instead of the text at bottom right, no gum as issued, NH,VF and very rare unit, Sassone #23, Est. $700-$800
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400.00 |
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1013 | P | 2N11 | 1949, General Leclerc and the Map of Fezzan, 50fr denomination, 8 trial color die sunk epreuves de luxe in various colors, each one with typical punctures, but with control numbers in crayon instead of the text at bottom right, no gum as issued, NH, VF and very rare unit, Sassone #26, Est. $700-$800
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400.00 |
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1014 | 2N3, 2N5-6 | 1951, cover addressed to New York, franked by three Fezzan stamps of 4fr, 8fr and 10fr, cancelled by Sebha date stamps, VF, Sassone #18, 20, 21, €3,650, Est. $400 -$500
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250.00 |
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1015 | **/* | 2N12-23, imp | 1951, Camels, Agriculture, Well Drilling and Ahmed Bay, 30c-50fr, perforated and imperforated complete sets of 12, the last one with nice margins, full OG, NH (perf) or hinged, VF, Sassone #29-40, a, C.v. €820, Est. $150-$200
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100.00 |
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1016 | P | 2N12-23 | 1951, Camels, Agriculture, Well Drilling and Ahmed Bay, 30c-50fr, complete set of 12 in epreuves de luxe, nine of those (30c-15fr) are sunken dies, occasional inclusions, fresh quality, no gum as produced, NH, VF, Sassone #29 -40, Est. $400-$500
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250.00 |
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1017 | P | 2N12 | 1951, Camels, 30c denomination, 10 trial color die sunk epreuves de luxe in various colors, each one with typical punctures, but with penciled control numbers instead of the text at bottom right, no gum as issued, NH, VF and rare assembly, these color proofs were issued in very limited quantity, Sassone #29, Est. $800-$1,000
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500.00 |
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1018 | P | 2N15 | 1951, Stylized Agriculture, 4fr denomination, 10 trial color die sunk epreuves de luxe in various colors, each one with typical punctures, but with control numbers in pencil instead of the text at bottom right, no gum as issued, NH, VF and very rare group, Sassone #32, Est. $800- $1,000
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500.00 |
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1019 | P | 2N18 | 1951, Well Drilling, 10fr denomination, 10 trial color die sunk epreuves de luxe in various colors, each one with appropriate punctures, but control numbers in pencil instead of text at lower right, no gum as produced, NH, VF and rare unit, Sassone #35, Est. $800-$1,000
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500.00 |
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1020 | 2N21-23 | 1952, registered cover to Rochester, franked by three high values of the third Fezzan set, tied by Sebha "31.3.1952" postal markings, minor soiling, still F/VF, Sassone #39-40, €2,700, Est. $300-$400
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200.00 |
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1021 | ** P | 2NB1-2 | 1950, Charity issue, 15+5fr red brown and 25+5fr blue, complete set of two and two epreuves de luxe, full OG or no gum as produced, NH, VF, Sassone #27-28, Est. $150-$200
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100.00 |
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1022 | P | 2NB1 | 1950, Charity issue, "Help to the Unfortunate", denomination 15+5fr, 8 trial color die sunk epreuves de luxe in indigo, blue, vermilion, green, carmine, dark blue green, brown and orange brown, each one with typical punctures, but with control numbers in crayon instead of the text at bottom right, in addition a "common" epreuve de luxe in red brown with the text, all have no gum as issued, NH, VF and very rare group, Est. $700-$800
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400.00 |
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1023 | P | 2NB2 | 1950, Charity issue, Mother and Child, denomination 25+5fr, 8t trial color die sunk epreuves de luxe in indigo, dark green, bright green, carmine, purple, brown lilac, black brown and sepia, each one with typical punctures, but with control numbers in crayon instead of the text at bottom right, all have no gum as issued, NH, VF and very rare group, Est. $700-$800
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400.00 |
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1024 | 1N1/2N3, 2NB1-2 | 1952, cover to Morocco bearing eight stamps of three different issues, cancelled by Sebha "31.3.1952" ds, vertical fold did not affect the stamps, otherwise F/VF, Sassone #1 x2, 2, 4, 18 x2, 27-28, €9,950, Est. $800- $1,000
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500.00 |
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1025 | ** P | 2NC1-2 | 1948, Airport in Fezzan and Airplane over the Map, 100fr red and 20fr dark blue, complete set of two and two epreuves de luxe, full OG or no gum as produced, NH, VF, Sassone #PA1-2, Est. $150-$200
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100.00 |
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1026 | P | 2NC1 | 1948, Airport in Fezzan, 100fr denomination, 5 trial color die sunk epreuves de luxe in dark ultra, deep blue, light blue, green and dark brown, each one with appropriate punctures, but with control numbers in crayon instead of text at lower right, no gum as produced, NH, VF and rare unit, Sassone #PA1, Est. $400-$500
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250.00 |
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1027 | P | 2NC2 | 1948, Airplane over the Map, 200fr denomination, 8 trial color die sunk epreuves de luxe in various colors, each one with appropriate punctures, but with control numbers in pencil instead of text at lower right, no gum as produced, NH, VF and very rare group, Sassone #PA2, Est. $700-$800
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400.00 |
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1028 | ** P | 2NC3-4 | 1951, Airplane over Oasis and Airplane over Murzuch, 100fr dark blue and 200fr vermilion, complete set of two and two epreuves de luxe, full OG or no gum as issued, NH, VF, Sassone #PA3-4, Est. $150-$200
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100.00 |
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1029 | P | 2NC3 | 1951, Airplane over Oasis, 100fr denomination, 4 trial color die sunk epreuves de luxe in green, brown orange, carmine and lilac, each one with appropriate punctures, but with pencil numbers instead of text at lower right, no gum as produced, NH, VF and rare unit, Sassone #PA3, Est. $400-$500
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250.00 |
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1030 | P | 2NC4 | 1951, Airplane over Murzuch, 200fr denomination, four trial color die sunk epreuves de luxe in dark ultra, dark blue, green and blue green, each one with appropriate punctures, but with pencil numbers instead of text at lower right, no gum as produced, NH, VF and rare unit, Sassone #PA4, Est. $400-$500
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250.00 |
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1031 | P | 2NJ1-6 | 1950, Oasis of Brak, 1fr-20fr, complete set of 6 die sunk epreuves de luxe and die sunk epreuve de luxe collective of 6 values, all with punctures at bottom and text at lower right, no gum as issued, NH, VF and rare group, Est. $600-$800
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400.00 |
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1032 | P | 2NJ1-6 | 1950, Oasis of Brak, 1fr-20fr, imperforated die sunk epreuves de luxe, complete set of 6, each one with typical punctures at bottom and text at lower right corner, no gum as issued, NH, VF and scarce in complete set, Est. $300- $400
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200.00 |
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1033 | P | 2NJ5 | 1950, Oasis of Brak, 10fr denomination, 12 trial color die sunk epreuves de luxe in various colors, all with usual punctures at bottom, but with penciled control numbers instead of the text at bottom right, one with repaired tiny tear at left, otherwise fresh, no gum as produced, NH, VF and very rare group, Sassone #S5, Est. $1,000-$1,200
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600.00 |
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1034 | P | 3N3-4, 3N7-8 | 1949, Cross of Agadem, 8fr, 10fr, 20fr and 25fr, set of 4 epreuves de luxe, punctures at bottom and text at lower right, no gum as issued, NH, VF, individual certificate of G. Biondi and several experts' signs on reverse, Est. $200-$300
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150.00 |
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1035 | 3N1-8 | 1949, Cross of Agadem, 4fr-25fr, complete set of eight used on air mail cover addressed to NYC, cancelled by Ghadames "4.8.1949" date stamps, VF and scarce complete set on cover, Sassone #41-48, €12,800, Est. $1,200-$1,500
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750.00 |
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1036 | 3NC1-2 | 1950, Cross of Agadem, 50fr purple and rose, 100fr black brown and brown violet, complete set of two used on air mail cover addressed to NYC, cancelled by Ghadames "21.12.1950" postal markings, VF and scarce, Sassone #PA5-6, €5,600, Est. $700-$800
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400.00 |