Auction No 145 - Prestige Philately
Auction No 145 - Prestige Philately
Auction No 145 - Prestige Philately
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Jun 13, 2009<br />
<strong>Prestige</strong> <strong>Philately</strong> - <strong>Auction</strong> <strong>No</strong> <strong>145</strong> Page: 71<br />
FRENCH COMMUNITY (continued)<br />
Lot Type Grading Description Est $A<br />
Lot 192 Lot 193 Lot 196<br />
192 * A C1 - 1942 'FRANCE LIBRE' & Cross of Lorraine on Krishna 2ca 8mm Spacing as Da #201 but with<br />
unlisted Overprint Double, One Albino. Ex George Houston.<br />
193 V A B1 - 1942 'FRANCE LIBRE' & Cross of Lorraine on Krishna 18ca on 30c Da #206 horizontal pair, well<br />
centred, CTO at Mahé with full (unmounted?) o.g., Dalay Cat €500+. Superb! Ex George Houston.<br />
150<br />
250<br />
Ex Lot 194 Lot 195<br />
194 * A B1 - 1942 'FRANCE LIBRE' & Cross of Lorraine on Paris Exposition 8ca to 2fa12ch Da #219-223, well<br />
centred, lightly mounted, Dalay Cat €1550. Ex George Houston. (5)<br />
195 * A A1 - 1942 'FRANCE LIBRE' & Cross of Lorraine on Paris Exposition 16ca Da #221, excellent centring,<br />
very lightly mounted, Dalay Cat €1500. Ex George Houston.<br />
196 V A B1<br />
GREAT BRITAIN<br />
MADAGASCAR: 1942 'FRANCE/LIBRE' on Chief Sakalave 20fr blue & yellow-brown Da #268, neat<br />
cancellation, Dalay Cat €1100. Ex George Houston. [Dalay states 8625 were issued. Hower Houston<br />
stated that only 625 examples were sold to raise funds for the war effort & that the balance of 8000<br />
were officially destroyed at Algiers in 1944] [Photograph above Lot 196]<br />
500<br />
500<br />
500<br />
Lot 197<br />
197 * B 1840 "Penny Black" 1d grey-black SG 3 Plate 1a (Worn Plate) ['Q'-'J'] SG Spec #AS3, good even<br />
margins, a little aged, unused, Cat £16,000+. Brandon Certificate (2003) states "...with part original<br />
(redistributed) gum".<br />
5,000
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