MALI

141001

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Scott #131-132. Set of 2 sunken die proofs, printed in black, for the 100 Francs and 150 Francs, issued in conjunction with the Univeral Exposition held in Osaka in 1970. They depict flags of both countries, native costumes, skyscrapers, and palm trees. Both signed by artist DESCARIS. Very scarce die proof set in SUPERB CONDITION.

300.00

141006

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Scott #334. Sunken die proof, printed in yellow-brown, 300 F stamp, issued in conjunction with the 100th Anniversary of the Universal Postal Union. This die proof depicts "Stamps on Stamps" thematics, Queen Victoria 2 pence stamp of 1840, and symbol of the Universal Postal Union. Signed by artist MICHEL MONVOISIN. Very scarce die proof in SUPERB CONDITION. (Our inventory 141006).

100.00

141201

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Scott #C426-C429. Set of four die proofs on sunken cards for the stamps issued in commemoration of the 475th anniversary of the death of Christopher Columbus. 180 Francs printed in olive green (USA 4c Columbian Exhibition); 200 Francs pale blue (Spain 1 centavo Columbus ship); 260 Francs deep blue (Spain 5 centavos Columbus ship); and 300 Francs yellowish green (USA 3c Columbian Exhibition). All signed by engraver Claude Haley. Superb Condition. (Our inventory 141201).

400.00

141202

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Scott #C426-C429. Set of four die proofs on sunken cards for the stamps issued in commemoration of the 475th anniversary of the death of Christopher Columbus. 180 Francs printed in ultramarine (USA 4c Columbian Exhibition); 200 Francs violet (Spain 1 centavo Columbus ship); 260 Francs yellow green (Spain 5 centavos Columbus ship); and 300 Francs reddish lilac (USA 3c Columbian Exhibition). All signed by engraver Claude Haley. Superb Condition. (Our inventory 141202).

400.00

141204

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Scott #C426-C429. Set of four die proofs on sunken cards for the stamps issued in commemoration of the 475th anniversary of the death of Christopher Columbus. 180 Francs printed in black (USA 4c Columbian Exhibition); 200 Francs black (Spain 1 centavo Columbus ship); 260 Francs black (Spain 5 centavos Columbus ship); and 300 Francs black (USA 3c Columbian Exhibition). All signed by engraver Claude Haley. Superb Condition. (Our inventory 141204).

400.00

141205

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Scott #C426-C429. Set of four die proofs on sunken cards for the stamps issued in commemoration of the 475th anniversary of the death of Christopher Columbus. 180 Francs printed in black (USA 4c Columbian Exhibition); 200 Francs black (Spain 1 centavo Columbus ship); 260 Francs black (Spain 5 centavos Columbus ship); and 300 Francs black (USA 3c Columbian Exhibition). All signed by engraver Claude Haley. Superb Condition. (Our inventory 141205).

400.00

141206

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Scott #C426-C428. Three die proofs on sunken cards for the stamps issued in commemoration of the 475th anniversary of the death of Christopher Columbus. 180 Francs deep lake (USA 4c Columbian Exhibition); 200 Francs printed in deep lilac (Spain 1 centavo Columbus ship); and 260 Francs printed in reddish claret (Spain 5 centavos Columbus ship). All signed by black (USA 3c Columbian Exhibition). All signed by engraver Claude Haley. Superb engraver Claude Haley. Superb Condition. (Our inventory 141206).

300.00