Lot 30 Canada #30c 1868 15c Deep Violet Large Queen on Very Thick Paper, used with light OTTAWA in grid cancel, a very well centered stamp with fresh colour, very fine. A difficult stamp to find in such nice quality. Unitrade CV$2,000.
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Lot 280, Czechoslovakia 1919 group of three Austrian Postage Due Stamps overprinted, VF mint
Lot 280 Czechoslovakia #B45, B46, B54 1919 Group of Three Austrian Postage Due Stamps Overprinted “POSTA CESKOSLOVENSKA 1919” all three are mint lightly hinged, with Scott #s B45 (with expert handstamp), B46 (with three expert handstamps) and B54 (with expert handstamp / signature plus a 1963 Philatelic Foundation certificate not mentioning the light crease). Overall very fine. Scott CV U$1,275.
Lot 285, France 1928 ten franc on ninety centimes red Bethelot Airmail “Ile de France” surcharge, F-VF mint
Lot 285m France #C3 1928 10fr on 90c Red Berthelot Airmail “Ile de France” Surcharge, mint hinged and fine-very fine. Accompanied by a 1963 Hunziker (Switzerland) certificate, with same handstamp on back. Scott CV U$2,400.