Lot# 990 - 202-204 Auction

1870/71: Bordeaux Issue, the collection with 1 c. used (4, from all the Reports), 1 c. used strip of five (R1), 1 c. unused pair (R2), 1 c. unused block of ten sheet marginal at right (R3, cert.), further mint corner example (pos. 1, cert.) and a black Proof on glazed card paper from Report 3, Position 2 (ex collection Burrus), 1 c. block of four used (cert.) and marginal strip of three used (R3, cert.), 2 c. Proof in black and used horizontal strip of five (R2, cert.), 4 c. Proof in black and a used example (signed & cert.) from R1, 4 c. grey mint block of four (cert.) and corner marginal single from Report 2 (cert.), 5 c. green mint (R1, certs.), 5 c. mint pair (R2) and two futher single examples, Reconstruction with two mint examples and 12 used (R2), 10 c. bistre mint (3) from R1 and used examples (29, incl. pair and strip of three in reconstruction of the transfer block of 15); 10 c. (R2) with partial reconstruction of 13, 20 c. blue Type I, R1 with 14 used examples, 20 c. Type I, R2 with 8 used examples, 20 c. blue, Type II with 37 examples used, 20 c. blue, Type III, R2 strip of five and a block of four used, 20 c. blue Type III, R1 and R2 replating of 15 used, 30 c. Proof in black (pos. 3) and 17 used examples, 40 c. Proof in black, unused (2) and used (19, incl. 'Rouge Sang' with cert., ex Levett and 'Rouge Sang Clair, signed Calves) and a cover, 80 c. rose mint (2) and used (21). Condition varies but a splendid highly catalogued lot for the specialist.