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1869, Napoleon III Laureate, 5fr gray lilac on lavender, used in Shanghai, (Scott #37, Yvert #33), the stamp with nice color and bearing a complete, clear strike of the Shanghai Large Numeral "5104" lozenge; weak corner perforation at lower left, two small thins, otherwise Fine to Very Fine+, an uncommon high value usage. (Image)
Estimate $200-250
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Sale No: 2009
Lot No: 664
Symbol: **
Cat No: 197
1923, 1fr Bordeaux Philatelic Congress (Scott 197), o.g., never hinged, bright and Post Office fresh, well centered, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Yvert 182. Scott $825. (Image)
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Sale No: 2009
Lot No: 665
Symbol: C
Cat No: BM55
1871, Ballon Monté The Duquesne (Scott BM55), folded letter sheet, "Armée de Paris" letterhead, endorsed "Par ballon monté" and franked by perforated 20c blue Empire, the stamp tied by star "20" cancel (Rue St. Dominique, St. Germain 53) with matching Jan. 7, 1871 postmark at lower left; Toulouse receiver (Jan. 22) on reverse, Very Fine. Yvert 55; €450 ($490). Scott $285. (Image)
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Sale No: 2009
Lot No: 666
Symbol: *C
Cat No: BM Formular
1870-71, Ballon Monté Formular, in blue, "Par Ballon Monte" at left, "République Française" at center, and space for stamp at right; side flaps (on back) with four patriotic slogans printed once in French, once in German; pristine, Very Fine. Yvert €500 ($540). (Image)
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Sale No: 2009
Lot No: 868
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Cat No: Collection
France, Vive le France 1849-1956, 1947 Barclay Press Historical Album of France in two volumes (with Pierre de Brimont pages for the last 10 years); oldtime mixed collection nicely populated with "Second Republic", Napoleon heads, French Empire, Second Empire, 1870-1871 War Occupation, Third Republic, Sage, Blanc, Mouchon, Merson, Sower, Pasteur, and more; includes Semi Postal, Liberation, AMG, Provisional, and Pstage Due; a fine collection, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 6.8 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Image)
Estimate $800-1,200
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Sale No: 2009
Lot No: 869
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Cat No: Collection
France, Fresh and Clean Collection, 1849-1930, on Schaubeck pages and including issues for Offices in Turkey and French Colonies (general), some duplication in earlier issues with shade varieties, includes 1-3 used, 6-7 used, 12-19 used, assorted imperf and perf Bordeaux issues used, "Sage" issue nearly complete used, 126 used, B20-23 used, French Colonies 1-6 mint, 34-35 mint, 38-40 mint, 55-59 mint, etc., usual mixed condition but better than usually encountered with many of the imperfs being full margined, VG-VF. Shipping charges apply - weight 0.8 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Image)
Estimate $750-1,000
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Sale No: 2009
Lot No: 870
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Cat No: Collection
France, Old School Collection, 1850-1949, Davo pages hold this used (19th century) and mint (20th century) collection; carefully chosen Napoleon heads (about two dozen) and the 1876 issues used before the transition to mint in black mounts; includes first Semi Postals, Air Post, European Council, UNESCO, and Postage Due, Fine to Very Fine. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
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France & Colonies
Sale No: 2009
Lot No: 871
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France & Colonies, Outstanding Postal History Assortment, 1840s-1940s, over 140 covers, forms, picture post cards, etc., from across the Francophone world; huge range of solo and mixed frankings, origin/destination combinations, uses, etc., with a couple of the highlights including an 1859 Martinique stampless cover, strong Algeria and Morocco, mixed France/Allied Occupation franking, First and Special Flight Covers, incoming Postage Due cover from London, Offices in the Turkish Empire, Cérès-franked mourning cover, unaddressed "Versaille/Congrès de la paix" cover, Military/POW covers, Expo covers, booklet strip of three with advertising labels, an eye-catching multi-franked Mayotte cover, and much, much more; condition varies, but pretty material sure to please, Fine to Very Fine or better, fully imaged online. Shipping charges apply - weight 2.2 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (PDF2 for this Lot) (Image)
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Sale No: 2009
Lot No: 872
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Cat No: Collection
France & Colonies, Mint/Used Collection in Album & Stockbooks, 1854-1980, A well-packed homemade collection of French Africa consisting of both mint & used hinged on pages with a small bit of British and Independent added for good measure, and three additional stockbooks featuring mostly used France, more French Africa, and some mint French Polynesia, Martinique, and others, overall Fine to Very Fine, video flip accessible online. Shipping charges apply - weight 11.4 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Image)
Estimate $600-800
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Sale No: 2009
Lot No: 873
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France & Colonies, Attractive Assembly of Stamps and Covers, ca. 1800-1924, including ca. 1824 entire letter and entire from Spain to France showing "(A)/Arm. de Espagne" and "A Bis/Arm. de Espagne" unframed handstamps respectively, 1843-64 covers (5) with free franking privileges for the Royal Family and Cabinet showing appropriate cachets and c.d.s. including "Président de la République/Service des Officiers d'Ordinance" in blue + "Bureau de Poste/Présidence" c.d.s. and "Service de l'Empereur/(Maison de l'Impératrice)" in blue + "Bureau du Palais St. Cloud/(72)" c.d.s., 1853-60 Empire imperforate 80c on 1860 envelope from Aspet to Brazil and 1f Sperati forgery "used"; a few faults, Fine to Very Fine, fully imaged online. Shipping charges apply - weight 1 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
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French Colonies
Sale No: 2009
Lot No: 667
Symbol: C
Cat No: 4
1865, 20c blue (Scott 4), General Issue "Eagle" used in Mayotte, with 80c carmine rose (#6), canceled by blue lozenge with blank center on Nov. 5, 1866 cover to Paris, showing matching "Mayotte et Dependances/Mayotte" c.d.s. and framed "P.D" handstamp adjacent, with "Col. F.V. Suez Paq. F./Amb. Mars. 2" octagonal datestamp (12.16) in red; stamps with large to clear margins except the 80c just touched at top, part of flap at back missing at top, Fine to Very Fine double rate franking. Yvert 4. Maury 4. (Image)
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Sale No: 2009
Lot No: 874
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Cat No: 8
French Colonies, Interesting Postal History Group, 1885-1914, an interesting group of 36 covers and four cards, bearing various issues, a few are military free franking, numerous Registered uses and of cancellation interest, comprising Anjouan (8) with 1902 cover to Marseille bearing 15c canceled by "Mayotte et Dependances/Moheli" c.d.s. in blue, 1908 Registered cover to Zurich bearing on front and back 5c block of four, pairs (2) and singles (2); Diégo-Suarez (3) with 1893 Registered cover to Marseille bearing 1892 "Diégo-Suarez" overprint in red on 1f canceled by "Diégo-Suarez/Madagascar" c.d.s. and additionally tied by ""La Reunion a Marseille/L.V. No. 2" octagonal datestamp; Grande Comore (4) with 1914 Registered cover to Port Said bearing Grande Comore surcharged "05" on 4c and "10" on 50c with Mohéli surcharge in red "10" on 45c pair and single canceled by "Anjouan/Mayotte et Dependances" c.d.s.; Madagascar (10) with 1903 Registered cover to Paris bearing 5c vertical pair and surcharged "0,15" on 75c pair canceled by "Helville/Nossi-Bé" c.d.s.; Mayotte (10) with 1885 envelope to Zanzibar bearing Peace and Commerce 25c, similar 1888 cover bearing 25c pair, and 1899 Registered cover to Germany redirected to Switzerland bearing 2c, 75c and 1f canceled by D'Zaoudzi/Mayotte" c.d.s.; Mohéli, and Nossi-Bé (4); a few small faults, Fine to Very Fine, fully imaged online. Shipping charges apply - weight 1.2 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
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Sale No: 2009
Lot No: 875
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Cat No: Collection
French Colonies, Indian Ocean Territories Postal Stationery Collection, 1890-1914, mint and used, part of which is mounted for exhibition (12 pages), comprising cards, double cards, letter cards, entires (different formats), and a wrapper with cancellations, registered, and handsome uprated frankings; comprising General Issues used (3) with 1890 10c card to Germany canceled by "Nossi-Bé" c.d.s., 1893 10c card to Switzerland uprated with Diégo-Suarez 5c canceled by "Nossi-Bé/Ile de Nossi-Bé" c.d.s., and 1898 2c wrapper to London uprated with Anjouan 1c and Nossi-Bé 2c canceled in transit at Paris; Anjouan unused (33) and used (13), Diégo-Suarez unused (15) and used (3), Grande Comore unused (20) and used (6), Madagascar used (4, with 1895 "Corps Expéditionnaire de Madagascar" card and letter card both to France), Mayotte unused (19) and used (14), Nossi-Bé unused (29) and used (6), and St. Marie de Madagascar unused (7) and used (5), Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 3.8 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (PDF2 for this Lot) (PDF3 for this Lot) (Image)
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Sale No: 2009
Lot No: 876
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French Colonies, Interesting Deluxe Proof Group, 19 including French West Africa 5f "From Chad to Rhine" Air Mail issue in blue on presentation proof on a type of laid paper we haven't seen before with "LA MAIN" watermark at bottom right (reportedly five exist) and sixteen other typical deluxe proofs from different French Colonies most 1940's including Algeria Nos. 82, 196, 205 & B45, Cameroun No. J24. French Andorra No. 82, French Equatorial Africa No. 151, French West Africa No. 17, Indo-china No. B33, French Morocco Nos. 157, 222, and 239, French Sudan Nos. B14 & B15, Syria No. 275, Tunisia No. 199, Fezzan No. 2N2, and one more, majority with small light staining, still a Fine to Very Fine lot, see them all online. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $250-350
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French Equatorial Africa
Sale No: 2009
Lot No: 668
Symbol: *
Cat No: C9-C16
Airmail, 1940-41, 1.50f-50f "France Libre" complete (Scott C9-C16), o.g., lightly hinged, clean and bright on like-new paper, Very Fine, 1F50 & 3F75 signed. Scott $604. (Image)
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French Southern & Antarctic Territories
Sale No: 2009
Lot No: 669
Symbol: P
Cat No: C1TC
1956, 50fr Penguins, trial color die proof signed by the artist (Scott C1TC), printed in the color of the issued 100fr, 138x110 mm, Very Fine. (Image)
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General Ephemera
Sale No: 2009
Lot No: 14
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Wall Art From Long-Standing Stamp Shop, 16 frames from diminutive to oversized in different mediums; Viet Nam propaganda series in glassless primative frame, 1970s era ballerina on ball, Consider the Lilies, pair of small hammered copper framed pieces, four large Princess Diana items with sheets of stamps in ornate frames, fanciful GB angels set and art (the nicest item), oversized 1875 US Naval Academy diploma, Pershing in France vintage poster, and more. Shipping charges apply - weight 42 lbs. (Image)
Estimate $150-200
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Guinea
Sale No: 2009
Lot No: 672
Symbol: E
Cat No: 327
1964, 50F John F. Kennedy, composite essay (Scott 327), pen-and-ink frame with photographic vignette, on 187 x 83 mm card with penciled and penned notations, Very Fine, possibly unique. (Image)
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Guyana
Sale No: 2009
Lot No: 814
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Cat No: Collection
Guyana, Former Crown Colony Collection 1966-1985, 22 Scott album pages of essentially mint and mostly complete post independence issues in black mounts; includes #1, 3-18, and then well-populated through 1985; Postage Due J2-J5; Pretty, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 1.2 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Image)
Estimate $200-300
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Postal History
Sale No: 2009
Lot No: 634
Symbol: C
Cat No: Mayotte 1897.1021
1897 (Oct. 21), Registered military cover from D'Zaoudzi to Pouliguen, France (11.14), endorsed "Corps d'Occupation de Madagascar", bearing 5c, 15c horizontal strip of three, 10c and 25c Navigation & Commerce, canceled by "D'Zaoudzi/Mayotte" c.d.s.'s, showing "Marine Française/Service à la Mer" circular anchor cachet and "La Réunion à Marseille/PF L. 3" octagonal datestamp (10.24) adjacent; a few cover faults as to be expected, Fine to Very Fine. (Image)
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Sale No: 2009
Lot No: 639
Symbol: C
Cat No: St Marie Mad 1828-29
1828-29, Four folded letters sent between the French Artillery Commander at St. Marie de Madagascar and his wife in Toulouse, the two outgoing covers show red "Pays Outremer/par Le Havre" or "Pays d'Outremer/par Nantes" framed handstamps, rated "11" and "17" décimes respectively, the two incoming covers each show "P. 30. P./Toulouse" framed handstamp, Fine to Very Fine. (Image)
