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France 1862 Perforated "Empire" Issue 5c. green, an extraordinary example
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France
1862 Perforated "Empire" Issue
5c. green, an extraordinary example showing large plate flaw behind the head resembling an "anneau lune" variety, used on cover from Caen to La Chartre-sur-le-Loir, incombination with 1871-72 20c. blue, tied by "petit chiffres" on departure. A prominent and rare variety of visual impact. Spink Maury 20var, 60. Photo
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1862 Perforated "Empire" Issue
5c. green, an extraordinary example showing large plate flaw behind the head resembling an "anneau lune" variety, used on cover from Caen to La Chartre-sur-le-Loir, incombination with 1871-72 20c. blue, tied by "petit chiffres" on departure. A prominent and rare variety of visual impact. Spink Maury 20var, 60. Photo
Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
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France
1862 Perforated "Empire" Issue
5c. green, an extraordinary example showing large plate flaw behind the head resembling an "anneau lune" variety, used on cover from Caen to La Chartre-sur-le-Loir, incombination with 1871-72 20c. blue, tied by "petit chiffres" on departure. A prominent and rare variety of visual impact. Spink Maury 20var, 60. Photo
Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
1862 Perforated "Empire" Issue
5c. green, an extraordinary example showing large plate flaw behind the head resembling an "anneau lune" variety, used on cover from Caen to La Chartre-sur-le-Loir, incombination with 1871-72 20c. blue, tied by "petit chiffres" on departure. A prominent and rare variety of visual impact. Spink Maury 20var, 60. Photo
Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
The 'Hermione' Collection of France, 1849-1950
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67-69 Southampton Row
Bloomsbury
WC1B 4ET
London
WC1B 4ET
United Kingdom
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PLEASE NOTE the starting time for each part of the sale:
21 November:
Classics Part 1 commencing at 12 noon
Blanc, Mouchon and Merson Part II not before 2pm
Semeuse Part III not before 4pm
22 November:
1929-31 Tourist Issue Part IV commencing at 12 noon
Ile de France and other Airmails Part V not before 2pm
Gems of the 20th Century Part VI not before 4pm
SALEROOM NOTICES:
Lot 1: Should begin 1849 not 1850
Lot 19: This lot is the Colonial issue and will be offered as such.
Lot 151: The sheet of 100 and the piece with missing impressions are both 2c.
Lot 441: This may have had the vertical perforations enhanced for aesthetic reasons.
Lot 469: The authenticity of the illustrated F.M. pair has been called into question. The lot will be sold on its merits.
Lot 793: Not signed Calves (it is not signed at all).
Lot 910: Please note that there is a tiny speck of gum missing on position 23.
Lot 919: This is a fantasy overprint and sold as such
Lot 920: This is a fantasy overprint and sold as such
Lot 921: This is a fantasy overprint and sold as such
Lot 942: The 1f orphans is actually an essay
Lot 1195: This lot will be sold with extension
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