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Sale No: 778
Lot No: 2420
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Diego Suarez, Nearly Complete Collection, 1890-94, mint and used, hinged on Scott Specialty pages, with just five blank spaces; includes used #1-3, 5, 6-9, 11-12, J1-J2, J3-J9, J11 and J13, and mint/unused #16, 23-24, 25-37, 38-46, 49-50, and J10; most unused are o.g. from our spot check, though no signatures spotted on any of the stamps; all clean and appear sound, though expect the occasional fault as always on stamps of this era, Fine to Very Fine, fully imaged online, ex Lippman. Scott $4,184. (Image)
Estimate $1,000-1,500
Opening US$ 1,300.00
Sold...US$ 1,300.00
Closed..Dec-10-2022, 10:49:35 EST
Sold For 1300
France
Sale No: 778
Lot No: 2428
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Sprawling France Collection, 1000s on pages in 9 mostly Scott albums with some overlap in the various volumes, from the first issue through 2015, mostly complete post-1940s including commems, definitives, charity issues, airmails, dues, S/S, precancels, booklets including post-1960s Red Cross (does include 1952-54), officials, etc. with large majority of the post-1940s issues being NH, one album devoted to WW II occupation period with strong assortment of mint 1939/45 postal issues, replete with better issues highlighted by exceptionally strong and highly complete 19th century used with duplication including shades, different cancels (including used abroad) and a few covers, including 1st issue to 1fr, 1869 5fr (4 including one with a Buenos Aires paquebot cancel), strong Bordeaux and "Sage" issues, 20th century highly complete mint and/or used "Merson" and "Sowers", 1930s commems and charity issues mint plus some complete booklets, 1950s semi-postals including NH Portrait sets, 197 mint and single franking on exposition cover (undated expo cancel), 226 NH, 226b mint and used, 241 favor canceled (stamps NH) with expo cancel, 1929/33 3fr-20fr mint and used assortment including different types, 246 mint, 256-57 blocks of 25 NH, 329 NH used with expo favor cancel (stamps NH), B9 used (2), B10 used, B11 NH, B22-23 NH, B28-33 NH, B38-41 mint, B38 NH, B66-67 NH and set tied on Louvre art card, C8-14 mint, C15 mint and used, C17 NH, C27 NH, C34-36 imperf pairs NH, stock sheets of 1859/1941 postage dues unused and used with different shades, cancels, etc., J1 used (2), J66-67 (2 including one NH), and much more, typical mixed condition in the 19th and early 20th century and there will be some unused or regummed encountered but an overall F-VF and substantial collection rarely offered so complete, ex Csolkovits. Shipping charges apply - weight 68 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Video3 for this lot) (Image)
Estimate $10,000-15,000
Opening US$ 10,500.00
Sold...US$ 10,500.00
Closed..Dec-10-2022, 10:55:24 EST
Sold For 10500
Sale No: 778
Lot No: 2429
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France, A Massive Comprehensive Mint & Used Stock, 1849-2012. A huge stock of over 6000 "102" sales cards housed in 11 long boxes all collected over decades by a knowledgeable dealer who had an affinity for France. A great mix of mint & used with much N.H. after the 1920's from there on much is new issue stock. The 19th century is mainly used and a rough Scott value from #3 to #48 was over $35,000. for but a small section of the first box. Values range into the hundreds of dollars and we note a significant amount in the $10. To $100. Range. It contains much mint & used from each issue and is mainly N.H. in the mint after 1935 up to 2012. A nice run of semi-postals, airmails, and postage due issues round out this exceptional inventory. Please view to fully appreciate its scope and depth, generally modest quantities up to 10 each. A very significant amount of face value. Perfect to breakdown for online sales. Condition is a bit mixed especially in the 19th century, the 20th is generally F.-V.F. with few faults and the early mint through the 1930's being L.H. or N.H. and becoming mainly N.H. as previously noted. Later used primarily is F.-V.F. We would estimate the Scott to exceed $100,000. Shipping charges apply - weight 38 lbs. (Image)
Estimate $7,500-10,000
Opening US$ 6,000.00
Sold...US$ 6,000.00
Closed..Dec-10-2022, 10:56:25 EST
Sold For 6000
Sale No: 778
Lot No: 2430
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France "Keepsake" Collection, 1849-2021, in 11 clean extraordinary comprehensive Davo hingeless albums and slipcases, with unmounted additional new issues to 2021, some hunting needed among the early issues, a remarkable collection, the vast majority mint with only a few of the earlier issues used, containing good section of early mint or used Napolean and Ceres issues including 37 used, Sage issues: 64, 66, 76, 77 (2), 79, 81, 82 (2), 84, 88-95, 97-102, 104-8, 108, complete Peace issue 109-32, Rights of Man 133-37, Sower sets 138-54, 156-84, Pasteur 185-96, 197, 226 (2), 241 pair, 246, 1929-33 type set, 264-83, 296-97, 315-20, 329 souvenir sheet, block and 2 sets of singles, 348, B3-10, B11, B12-19, B20-23, B27, B28-33, B34, B35-37, B38, B39-41, B42-43, B66-67, B285-90, B294-99, C1-2, C8-14, C23-27, C29-32, J6-7, J8 with Montbas certificate, J16-20, J35, J58-65, J66-67, J80-92 and M1-9. Overall completion is very high with many of the desirable mint commemorative and earlier sets, overall condition is very high, o.g., mostly never hinged, generally Fine to Very Fine and better. Shipping charges apply - weight 65 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (PDF2 for this Lot) (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Video3 for this lot) (Video4 for this lot) (Image)
Estimate $7,500-10,000
Opening US$ 4,500.00
Sold...US$ 4,750.00
Closed..Dec-10-2022, 10:57:07 EST
Sold For 4750
Sale No: 778
Lot No: 2431
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France, "Ceres & Napoleon" Mint & Used Collection, 1849-71, Over 100 stamps of the first three issues of France blackmounted on a dozen "Présidence" album pages. An approximately equal proportion of used & unused, mostly o.g.; we do note that some of these have been skillfully repaired, but make no mistake, this is one incredible collection with at least one-third of the stamps bearing a signature (mostly Calves) and three accompanying certificates, namely a used Y&T #3c (gray-black variety), mint Scott #14a, and a used #21, overall Fine to Very Fine, follow the link for scans of the entire collection. Shipping charges apply - weight 1.4 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $6,000-8,000
Opening US$ 4,750.00
Sold...US$ 4,750.00
Closed..Dec-10-2022, 10:58:04 EST
Sold For 4750
Sale No: 778
Lot No: 2432
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France, "Formidable!" Mint & Used Collection, 1850-2003, Three binders with the majority of stamps hinged on album pages, a mostly used collection into the 1930s and then mostly mint with a lot of it doubly collected; mostly used again after 1980. An excellent selection of 100's of Napoleon & Ceres Heads and many other fine used, like #66-70, 72-76, 83, 86-96, 97-102, 104-08, 265A, 348, B5-6, B12-18, B20-22, B30, B42-43, B66-67 (cancelled on souvenir card from La Louvre), C2. Better mint include 308, 311-12, 329, 414, 752a, B1-2, B12-19, B20-22, B54-59, B249-54, B294-99, C34-35, etc. Many extras as well, such as numerous perfins, early precancels, gutter pairs, a page of imperfs from the 1970s, revenues, TB seals and other very interesting Cinderellas. As one would expect, condition does vary, but generally Fine to Very Fine, scans & video viewable online. Shipping charges apply - weight 19 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (PDF2 for this Lot) (Video for this lot) (Image)
Estimate $3,500-5,000
Opening US$ 2,000.00
Sold...US$ 2,100.00
Closed..Dec-10-2022, 10:58:45 EST
Sold For 2100
Sale No: 778
Lot No: 2433
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France, "Emission de Bordeaux" Mint & Used Specialized Collection, 1870-71, Four hingeless album pages, 34 stamps, and catalogue value to knock your socks off! A specialized collection of the imperf Ceres from the Bordeaux issue of 1870. You may need to consult the Y&T catalogue as not all stamps will be found in Scott. Includes all types as well as various shades and nearly half of the stamps are signed, mostly by Roger Calves. We do note that some of these have been skillfully repaired, but on the whole Fine to Very Fine, high-resolution scans have been provided for your scrutiny. Shipping charges apply - weight 0.6 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $3,000-4,000
Opening US$ 1,800.00
Sold...US$ 1,900.00
Closed..Dec-10-2022, 10:59:14 EST
Sold For 1900
Sale No: 778
Lot No: 2434
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France, A Delightful Mint and Used Collection, 1849-1965. A very interesting collection of hundreds of mint & used stamps in a Thiaude album which bears examination to find all of the many better sets and single contained in it as it is out of the usual sequence. We note primarily used 19th century with numerous nice four margined stamps plus a few mint stamps, three used copies of the 5Fr. Scott 37 $2250., are noteworthy, Bordeaux issues, Merson mint 123, 127, 129-130, 132 catalogue for $482, plus 126 used (2) $150, 226b mint $225., 251 and 253 mint $370, 253 + 254 used $390, B7 + B11 mint $260, B12-B19 used $237, B23 mint $105, B27 + B34 + B38 all mint $345, C1-C2 two mint sets $800, C15 imprint single mint $625., C27 mint $130, C29 -C32 two sets mint $562. There is much mint after 1900 with a good showing in the 1930's of better mint sets. We also note a used 329 souvenir sheet $300. The mint is mainly L.H. but some N.H. is also present in mounts and glassines tucked between pages. Perfect to breakdown for online sales., Condition is a bit mixed in the 19th Century and is mainly F.-V.F. in the 20th century material. We only highlighted a portion of the better items so you can appreciate that the total Scott will be very substantial. Shipping charges apply - weight 5 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $2,500-3,500
Opening US$ 1,700.00
Sold...US$ 1,900.00
Closed..Dec-10-2022, 10:59:48 EST
Sold For 1900
Sale No: 778
Lot No: 2435
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France, "Bring Me the Heads of Ceres & Napoleon!" Mostly Used Collection, 1849-71, That's all we have here, Ceres & Napoleon Heads, but what a collection this is! So let's cut to the chase, and list what's here as mounted in the album: used #1, 1a, 1b, 2, 2b, 3b (pair), 7, 7A (signed), 9, 10, 10c, 20e, 21 and an unused 49 (signed). Many additional shades added, as well as a few covers and plate proofs from the 1870 Ceres issue. And all this is in a brand-new Palo album in color with pages up to 1950. Condition does vary, but generally Fine to Very Fine, collection viewable in its entirety online. Shipping charges apply - weight 5.8 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $2,000-3,000
Opening US$ 1,400.00
Sold...US$ 1,400.00
Closed..Dec-10-2022, 11:00:21 EST
Sold For 1400
Sale No: 778
Lot No: 2436
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France Collection 1853-2013, carefully mounted into four Scott specialty albums, plus a small group of unmounted newer issues with B48-59 mint and modern mint mostly complete from 1965-2013, some early Napoleon, Ceres, Numeral, Peace and Commerce issues with the occasional better item with some mixed condition among these early issues, modern stamps are generally fresh and sound adding up to substantial face value, o.g., post 1965 are generally never hinged, generally Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 29.6 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Video3 for this lot) (Video4 for this lot) (Image)
Estimate $1,500-2,000
Opening US$ 1,300.00
Sold...US$ 1,300.00
Closed..Dec-10-2022, 11:01:01 EST
Sold For 1300
Sale No: 778
Lot No: 2437
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Cat No: Collection
France, Mint & Used Collection with Additional Stock, 1853-1965, A mostly used collection until 1941 but then switches over to entirely mint; all stamps in black mounts on quadrille pages. Begins with a very nice selection of Ceres & Napoleon Heads and continues strong with some terrific bonuses, like an exploded booklet of 20 of #174 (Y&T #360-C 1), B66-67 cancelled on a souvenir card from the Louvre, full sheets of 612-15 & B149-52, gutter blocks of 616-20, and more. In addition, two stockbooks of very useful mint & used stock. Condition does vary, but generally Fine to Very Fine, numerous scans & video viewable online, ex Lippman. Shipping charges apply - weight 14.8 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Image)
Estimate $1,500-2,000
Opening US$ 900.00
Sold...US$ 950.00
Closed..Dec-10-2022, 11:01:47 EST
Sold For 950
Sale No: 778
Lot No: 2438
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Cat No: Collection
France, "Les Grands et Petits Chiffres" Mint Perforated Ceres Issue, 1871-75, Two hingeless album pages with 27 stamps, all but one in unused condition, of the perforated Ceres series with both large & small numerals, as well as some color variants not listed in Scott. We do note that some of these have been skillfully repaired, but on the whole Fine to Very Fine, with approximately eight stamps having been signed. (Image)
Estimate $1,500-2,000
Opening US$ 1,200.00
Sold...US$ 1,200.00
Closed..Dec-10-2022, 11:02:23 EST
Sold For 1200
France & Colonies
Sale No: 778
Lot No: 2439
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Cat No: Collection
France and Colonies Collection 1880's-2010, in three large Yvert and Tellier stockbook (albums), with the first album containing: France premium holding, with booklet panes, maximum cards, including 624 first day cover and first day maxi card, premium covers such as 1870 ballon monté, via "Le Franklin" with 2011 Yvert and Tellier cert, sheetlets, French precancels and special purpose stamps, second album containing common design sets, including: partial 1906 issue, 1931 mostly complete International Colonial Exposition Paris, 1937 Paris Expo with 25 sheetlets, 1938 Curie, 1939 Caillie, 1939 New York World's Fair, 1939 French Revolution, 1940 Plane over Coast, 1941 Vichy government, 1941 Defense of the Empire, 1941 Cross of Lorraine and Plane, 1942 Colonial Education Fund, 1942 Transport Plane, 1944 Red Cross, 1945 Eboue, 1946 Victory, 1946 Chad to Rhine, 1949 UPU, 1950 Tropical Medicine, 1952 Military Metal, 1954 Liberation, 1956 Fides, 1958 Human Rights, 1962 Telstar, 1963 Red Cross Centenary, 1963 Human Rights, 1963-64 Philatec, 1964 Cooperation, 1965 A-1 Satellite, 1965 ITU, 1966 D-1 Satellite, 1968 WHO Anniversary, 1968 Human Rights Year, 1969 Concorde, 1969 ILO, 1970 U.P.U. Headquarters and 1971 De Gaulle as well as a couple plates of Parcel Post issues and a couple pages of R.F. issues and an interesting pages of stamp like labels, the third album contains excellent selection of French Colonies issues filling the album with many mid range clean mint sets from the $10-$50+ range, with a few better that include: occasional 1940 Libre issues, Reunion C35-38, C41, C42-45, C46-47, French Polynesia C54, o.g., some never hinged / some hinged, Fine to Very Fine overall. Shipping charges apply - weight 29.2 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Video3 for this lot) (Video4 for this lot) (Video5 for this lot) (Video6 for this lot) (Video7 for this lot) (Video8 for this lot) (Image)
Estimate $3,000-4,000
Opening US$ 2,400.00
Sold...US$ 2,500.00
Closed..Dec-10-2022, 11:03:28 EST
Sold For 2500
Sale No: 778
Lot No: 2440
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France & Colonies, Mint & Used Collection on Old Album Pages, 1853-1950, Mostly used up to the early 1930s and entirely mint thereafter, this collection in one binder consists of trimmed old album pages inserted into page protectors. A lot of terrific material, such as used #64-70, 72, 79, 96, 96b, 241a-b (as pair), 329, B11, B37, J1-2, J6, J11-24, J26-27, and mint 226b, 246, 247, 252, 279, 294, 296-97, 299, 301, 302, 304, 315-20, 342-47, 348, 348a, 414, 624, B3-6, B12-19, B23, B27, B29-33, B34, B38, B39-41, B42-43, B66-67, B157a, C22, J7, J10 and many more. Also includes precancels, essays for the 1876 Peace & Commerce issue, and a number of pages of French Colonies. Have a look at this collection online and I think you'll agree, a collection of this caliber deserves an album upgrade! Condition does vary, but generally Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 6.2 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Video for this lot) (Image)
Estimate $1,200-1,600
Opening US$ 1,600.00
Sold...US$ 1,600.00
Closed..Dec-10-2022, 11:04:31 EST
Sold For 1600
French Africa
Sale No: 778
Lot No: 2446
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French Africa Collection, 11 volumes (mostly Scott Specialty albums) with colonial and/or post-independence mostly mint sets and singles, many of the earlier issues present both mint and used, better spread throughout including Algeria 1-131 mint (#55 used), highly complete mint 1941/63, B1-35 mint, C4A used, Central African Rep mostly complete mint (no 1962 Surcharges, mostly NH) 1962/74 including airmails, Dahomey 1960/75 mostly complete mint sets and S/S including airmails and some NH, French Congo 2 mint (signed Brun) and used, 3 mint and used (2), 5 mint and used (2), 6 used, 7 mint and used, 7a unused and used (2), 8 unused and used, 8b unused, 9 used (signed Miro), 10 mint and used, 10a strip of four used with right stamp double surcharge variety, 11 unused, 13 used, 14-17 mint (each signed Thier and/or Calves), 14-17 used, 18-34 mint, 18-34 used (less #25), 35-49 mint, etc. plus some parcel post issues and postal stationery, Gabon 1959/77 mostly complete mint sets and S/S including airmails and some NH, Guinea 1959/74 array of mint sets, singles and S/S (many NH), Ivory Coast 1959/72 mint sets, singles and S/S including airmails with some NH, Malagasy Rep 1958/77 assortment of mint (many NH) sets, singles and S/S including airmails, Mali 1959/75 selection of mint (many NH) sets, singles and S/S including airmails, Mauritania 1960/75 mint sets, singles and S/S with some NH, Middle Congo 65-88 mint, Niger complete mint 1921/41, 1959/71 (including airmails, many NH), Senegal 11 used, 25 used, 31 used, 53-141 mint (#118 used), mostly complete mint 1961/74 including airmails (some NH), J1-2 used, J12-31 mint, Togo 1959/79 issues mostly complete mint (some NH), Tunisia highly complete mint 1956/78 (some NH), Upper Senegal and Niger 15-16 used, 17 mint, Upper Volta 1959/73 mint (some NH) plus some additional later issues, etc., generally F-VF, well worth a close look, ex Csolkovits. Shipping charges apply - weight 65.4 lbs. (Image)
Estimate $2,000-3,000
Opening US$ 3,250.00
Sold...US$ 3,250.00
Closed..Dec-10-2022, 11:09:01 EST
Sold For 3250
French Colonies
Sale No: 778
Lot No: 2441
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Powerful French Foreign Offices and Colonies Collection, in five value-packed Scott albums with scores of better sets and singles (often parallel in the early sections) and with some duplication to show shades, different cancels, minor varieties, some multiples, etc., far too many premium items to list individually but a few to "whet the appetite" would include Offices in China extensive collection of mint and used including a useful group of forgeries, Canton 48-81 used, Hoi Hao 49-66 mint, Kwangchoan 17 used (signed Calves), 18-53 mint, Mongtseu 7C used, 33-68 mint, Yunnan Fou 34-67 mint, Offices in Crete 16-20 mint, Offices in Egypt Alexandria 31-45 mint, Offices in Turkey Levant 39 used (signed), Offices in Zanzibar 1-11 mint, Andorra (Fr) mostly complete mint 1935/91 with some NH, Comoro Isl 1950/78 airmails mostly complete mint with many NH, French Equatorial Africa C9-13 mint, French Guiana 11 mint, French Morocco 6-8 mint, 20-22 mint, J5 used (signed Miro), Gabon 33-48 mint (2fr, 5fr signed Calves), 124-47 mint, Grand Comoro 1-19 mint, Indochina 41-58 mint and used, 65-82 mint and used, B8-19 mint, Ivory Coast 21-36 mint, Madagascar 8-12 used, New Caledonia 23-33 mint or unused, 40-58 mint or unused, 66-80 mint or unused, 182-207 mint, 217-51 mint, mostly complete mint 1942/2001 including airmails with many NH and note some booklets, New Hebrides (Fr) mostly complete mint to 1979 including postage dues with some later issues NH, Reunion 34-52 mint, 178-222 NH, C1 used (signed Bloch), nearly complete mint 1947/70 with some NH, Somali Coast 26 used (signed Calves), 34-79 mint, 183-222 NH, Syria 104-41 mint, mostly complete 1928/58, C10-56 mint, also includes section of Syrian Arab Republic issues to 1970s, Tunisia B3-11 mint, Ubangi-Shari complete mint 1915-31, Wallis & Futuna nearly complete mint to 1960 plus some later issues, etc., usual mixed condition in 19th century issues and there will be unused or disturbed gum/ heavily hinged in the period along with some of the typical dubious overprints or cancels but on the whole an F-VF and substantial collection of this always popular area, ex Csolkovits. Shipping charges apply - weight 42 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Video3 for this lot) (Video4 for this lot) (Image)
Estimate $15,000-20,000
Opening US$ 16,000.00
Sold...US$ 16,000.00
Closed..Dec-10-2022, 11:05:40 EST
Sold For 16000
Sale No: 778
Lot No: 2442
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French Colonies, High End Mint Assortment of Better Sets & Singles, 20th Century. A couple of hundred mainly key set and singles mint all neatly mounted with Scott numbers on sales cards. A few better items from France but the vast majority are French Colonies, values go up to $500. Each with a significant amount in the $50. To $200. Range. We note key Offices in China, a nice section of better Indo-China and Overseas Territories, St. Pierre, Reunion, French Polynesia, Cochin, Cambodia. Mainly all good very saleable stamps well worth a look to be fully appreciated, without the usual doggy 19th century and excellent quality throughout with few faults. The Scott without a plethora of better imperfs counted will be well over $15,000. Shipping charges apply - weight 4.4 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Video3 for this lot) (Image)
Estimate $3,000-4,000
Opening US$ 4,000.00
Sold...US$ 4,000.00
Closed..Dec-10-2022, 11:06:05 EST
Sold For 4000
Sale No: 778
Lot No: 2443
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French Colonies, Mint & Used Country Collections, 1885-1990s, The British did not have the only empire where the sun didn't set. French influence too was far and wide stretching from America, Africa, and Asia to far-flung outposts in the Pacific. With this lot, we get to visit most of them! Housed in a dozen binders with the majority of stamps hinged on album pages but some mint in mounts and interspersed with interesting covers. Some of the countries represented here include Algeria (1924-77), Andorra (1928-87), Cambodia (1952-74), Cameroun (1915-59), Chad (1922-30), Comoro Islands (1950-75), Dahomey (1899-1973), French Guiana (1892-1947), French Morocco (1891-1978), French Polynesia (1892-1978), French Southern & Antarctic Territory (1955-77), French Sudan (1894-1944), Gabon (1904-33), Guadeloupe (1889-1947), Indochina (1892-1946), Ivory Coast (1892-1941), Lebanon (1924-75), Madagascar (1895-1977), Martinique (1886-1945), Mauritania (1906-78), Monaco (1885-1990s), New Caledonia (1892-1977), New Hebrides (1910-77), Niger (1921-39), Reunion (1885-1974), St. Pierre et Miquelon (1891-1976), Senegal (1892-1976), Somali Coast (1894-1967), Syria (1919-78), Togo (1921-60), Tunisia (1888-1977), Upper Volta (1920-28), Wallis & Futuna (1920-76) and many others. We have a lot of online videos for you to view, but don't blink because you might easily miss something. With this particular lot, you never know what might be on the next page, like the F.S.A.T. 20fr Albatross. Or the Dumont d'Urville stamp from the same year. What about the French Polynesia airmail stamp of Gauguin from 1953? Yup, it's there! Bonne chance! overall Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 55.4 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Video3 for this lot) (Video4 for this lot) (Video5 for this lot) (Video6 for this lot) (Video7 for this lot) (Image)
Estimate $3,000-4,000
Opening US$ 3,250.00
Sold...US$ 3,500.00
Closed..Dec-10-2022, 11:06:54 EST
Sold For 3500
Sale No: 778
Lot No: 2444
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French Colonies, Almost All-Mint with Outstanding Andorra, 1859-1967, In one stockbook, virtually complete Andorra (French Administration) from 1931-67, and with the exception of some postage dues, all mint. Also includes common design types for the colonies, which from the looks of it may very well be complete, such as the 1937 Colonial Arts Exposition, the Victory issue of 1946, the UPU's 75th Anniversary, and others, generally Fine to Very Fine, this collection is entirely viewable online. Shipping charges apply - weight 3 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $1,200-1,600
Opening US$ 1,100.00
Sold...US$ 1,100.00
Closed..Dec-10-2022, 11:07:32 EST
Sold For 1100
Sale No: 778
Lot No: 2445
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French Colonies, A Mainly Mint Attractive Collection. Primarily first half of the 20th century with a few earlier and later, several hundred singles and sets all very neatly arranged in a stock book. Please check out the scans, some blocks and varieties, a few used but mainly mint, nice range of Colonies. We also noted some N.H. Condition is primarily Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 2.6 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $1,000-1,500
Opening US$ 750.00
Sold...US$ 950.00
Closed..Dec-10-2022, 11:08:05 EST
Sold For 950
French Polynesia
Sale No: 778
Lot No: 2447
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Cat No: Collection
French Polynesia, Gorgeous Mint Never-Hinged Collection, 1915-2018, Beautifully laid out in one stockbook and notated with Scott number and 2020 value. Lots of premium sets & singles including the following: #196-97, 270-71, 306a, 534-37, 706b, B6-10, C33, C34-36, C37, C47a, C48, C54, C55-56, C63-67, C74-77, C78-82, C88, C89-93, C99, C100-04, C107-11, C112-14, CB1, and numerous imperfs, like 400-02, 403, 419-21, 428, 436-37, C24-27 as well as a couple of proofs. Owner states CV at $5,871 (imperfs & proofs not counted), Fine to Very Fine, collection entirely viewable online. Shipping charges apply - weight 5 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Image)
Estimate $1,200-1,600
Opening US$ 1,200.00
Sold...US$ 1,300.00
Closed..Dec-10-2022, 11:09:33 EST
Sold For 1300
Nossi-Bé
Sale No: 778
Lot No: 2541
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Nossi-Bé, Small Dealer's Stock, 1890-94, presented on two stockpages, with stamps ranging #11//44 and J1//J16 (complete inventory included and viewable online), all in useful quantities of 18 or fewer (most single-digit duplication if any); includes better used #31 and J1-J5 and used #11, 18, J13, J15 and J16; an attractive holding of overprinted Colonies and country-inscribed Navigation & Commerce issues, Fine to Very Fine with better, see it all online. Scott $5,834. (Image)
Estimate $750-1,000
Opening US$ 750.00
Sold...US$ 800.00
Closed..Dec-10-2022, 12:17:07 EST
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St. Pierre & Miquelon
Sale No: 778
Lot No: 2582
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Cat No: Collection
St. Pierre & Miquelon Collection, 1885-2003, mostly mint on a variety of different pages in a Davo binder, numerous highlights with #1 mint, 2 unused and used, 4 mint, 6 used, 18 used, 19-22 mint, 28 mint, 29 used, 30 mint and used, 34 mint, 44-45 used, 52-55 mint, 75-76 mint, 77-78 unused, 79-109 mint, 121-135 mint, 160-206B mint, 217-218 mint, 219-221 mint, 249-253 mint, 256-259 mint, mostly complete mint 1942 on including Airmails with some (and most after 1988) never hinged, B1-B14 mint (B10 thin), C1-C38 mint, J28-J31 mint, etc.; some pre-1920s mint unused or without gum, generally F-VF, ex Csolkovits. Shipping charges apply - weight 4 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (PDF2 for this Lot) (Image)
