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Sale No: 782
Lot No: 405
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British Sudan, A High-End, Well Filled, Mainly Mint Collection, 1897-1940. Comprised of 160 different mainly mint sets and singles including the key sets with overprints and surcharges all neatly mounted on Scott pages. We note General Gordon, Air Post, Officials, Army Officials, also perforated "AS" and "SG". Simply put an exceptional high-quality collection and very complete for the period with numerous scarce sets. Overall Fine to Very Fine with only a few minor faults, o.g. and a few used copies. Check out the numerous scans online. Shipping charges apply - weight 0.6 lbs. SG £3,070 ($3,960). (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $1,000-1,500
Opening US$ 700.00
Sold...US$ 700.00
Closed..Jun-27-2023, 15:33:36 EST
Sold For 700
Sale No: 782
Lot No: 406
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British Sudan, Solid All Mint Collection with Key Sets, 1897-1954. An attractive collection of all mint singles and sets neatly placed on Vario black pages with Regular issues, Air Post, Postage Due and Officials. Excellent quality, Fine to Very fine or better and o.g. Worth a look. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $1,000-1,500
Opening US$ 600.00
Sold...US$ 600.00
Closed..Jun-27-2023, 15:33:59 EST
Sold For 600
Fiume
Sale No: 782
Lot No: 535
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Fiume, The Ultimate Potential Gold Medal Specialized Collection of All Things Fiume, 1848-1945. A wonderful collection that contains several hundred mint + used singles, sets, varieties, excellent Postal History and much more neatly mounted with care and described in a format ready to create a medal winning exhibit to create or to offer rarely seen material online to your clients. Fiume, The Ultimate Potential Gold Medal Specialized Collection of All Things Fiume. It begins with an 1848 Stampless letter from Fiume to Trieste, Austria first issue 3k imperf on FL from Fiume, Hungarian 1906 registered card from Fiume to Dresden and more, Hungarian stamps overprinted SHS and used on pieces, 1918 Typographed overprints, handstamps, variety of types with better values a number with hand stamped guarantee marks, inverted and double overprints, much more Postal History, France surcharges, an outstanding section of Postage Dues with rarities included. Well worth a careful online or in-person viewing. Huge retail value. Mainly Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 3.4 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $5,000-7,500
Opening US$ 3,750.00
Sold...US$ 3,500.00
Closed..Jun-28-2023, 10:32:42 EST
Sold For 3500
France
Sale No: 782
Lot No: 536
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Cat No: Collection
France, Extensive "Vive la France" Collection 1849-1961. A mouth watering collection housed in 15 Julier albums, starting with stampless postal history, with items in overall exemplary quality with eye-poppiong appeal, with many scarce to rare stamps, sets and sheetlets present, often more than once, starting with 1849 issues to 1fr (2, plus one vermilion), 1852 including 10c bistre, Napoleon imperfs to 1fr, Napoleon perf to 5fr (3) + many covers, Bordeaux issue extensive, all the expensive good values including. 5fr War Orphans, sheetlets up to 3 of each (!!), the good airmails multiple, several expensive issues in blocks of 4 or on cover, fantastic cover with airmail bisect together with 50fr banknote, Le Havre exhibition on cover, airmail bisect on cover, both stamps from Paris Expo sheet on cover and so much more, it is far easier for you rto review the images which are all detailed online, generally Fine to Very Fine, one of the best French collections we have had the pleasure to offer. Shipping charges apply - weight 85 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (PDF2 for this Lot) (PDF3 for this Lot) (PDF4 for this Lot) (PDF5 for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $20,000-30,000
Opening US$ 16,000.00
Sold...US$ 15,000.00
Closed..Jun-28-2023, 10:33:24 EST
Sold For 15000
Sale No: 782
Lot No: 537
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France, Powerful Mint Stock of Regular Issues, 1900-42. Tremendous stock composed of about 40 different stamps in quantities of from 4 (a block of the 1900 2fr "Merson", Scott 126, Cérès 122, disturbed gum) to over 400 (Scott 196, Cérès 181), with such high-powered stamps as the 1927 3fr "Merson" (30) and the 1932 1.20fr "Peace" (73). We won't go into any more detail, because scans of the entire lot are available on our website, but suffice to say that you're unlikely to ever come across a similar opportunity to purchase such a deep stock of these difficult and popular issues. Plus, everything is clean and virtually all never hinged! Shipping charges apply - weight 1.4 lbs. Maury €132,000 for NH ($142,560). (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $15,000-20,000
Opening US$ 7,500.00
Closed..Jun-28-2023, 10:33:50 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 782
Lot No: 538
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France, A Truly Superior Collection, 1849-1996. Collection on black Hagner sheets and on Scott album pages in four albums. First issue singles 10¢, 15¢, 40¢ and 1fr used (faults), Napoleon "Empire" to 80¢, mostly used, perforates 1882-1871 used and unused singles, 1883-1870 Napoleon 1¢-80¢ used and unused (some better shades, signed Calves). 5fr used (faulty), Bordeaux Issue 1¢-40¢ used or unused, few better, perforated Ceres unused (50-63), also used, many signed Calves, etc., Type Sage mostly complete, with better items (65, 67,69,70, 75), also imperf. singles (mostly signed Brun), 20th Century unused, Merson and Sower issues complete, Bordeaux and Le Havre overprints, souvenir sheets (226, 241), Pont du Gard, etc. (247-54A), other commemoratives, 1937 Pexip (4 souvenir sheets, two used), Semi-Postals complete, Air Post, Postage Dues, Officials also French Occupation of Arad and Fezzan-Ghadames sets. Quality is well above the norm and Fine to Very Fine with only a very few faults. A tremendous opportunity with many better stamps rarely offered in a collection format. A pleasure to view. A huge total Scott value. Don't miss this one! Shipping charges apply - weight 20 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $10,000-15,000
Opening US$ 6,500.00
Sold...US$ 7,500.00
Closed..Jun-28-2023, 10:34:27 EST
Sold For 7500
Sale No: 782
Lot No: 539
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France, Cornucopia of Better, stack of sales, stock, and auction cards loaded with primarily mint pre-1950s sets and singles, mostly mint and brimming with better as 17 unused, 38 used119a NH, 123 NH, 125 block NH, 128-32 mint (2), 129 block NH, 130 blocks of 4 and 6 NH, 136 NH, 197 NH, 253 NH, 254A mint (4), 291-98 NH, 300a block NH, 347 block NH, 348 coin date block NH, 1945 "Free French" 25c-2.50fr with "France" in top panel NH, B11 block (2 stamps NH), B27 block NH, B28-33 NH, B38 NH (5 including coin date block), B66-67 NH, B274a complete booklet, C1-2 mint (each signed Calves), C15 mint, Offices in China 35-44 mint, etc., generally fresh and F-VF, a desirable group of premium issues in better condition than typically seen. Shipping charges apply - weight 2 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $6,000-8,000
Opening US$ 4,500.00
Sold...US$ 4,250.00
Closed..Jun-28-2023, 10:35:01 EST
Sold For 4250
Sale No: 782
Lot No: 540
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France, A Comprehensive Mint + Used Collection, 1849-1975. The collection is housed in two well filled Lighthouse hingeless albums containing many hundreds of singles and sets including a multitude of better singles and sets. The 19th century is primarily used and very well represented with imperf and perf Ceres issues to the 1fr, Napoleon 1fr. Empire 5fr gray, imperforate Bordeaux issues, Type Sage and Merson. Much unused in the 20th century including semi-postal with the scarce B3-B10 mint and much more with better used sets as well. Air Post has C1-C2 mint + C15 L.H., A good showing of Postage Dues and other B.O.B. items. Very solid modern through 1975. Please see the scans or in-person to fully appreciate this collection. Condition is mainly Fine to Very Fine with some mixed mostly on the earlier issues. Shipping charges apply - weight 10 lbs. SG £32,482 ($41,930) (Owner's). (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $5,000-7,500
Opening US$ 3,250.00
Closed..Jun-28-2023, 10:35:31 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 782
Lot No: 541
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France, A Delightful Accumulation of Mint + Used Sage Issues, 1870's-1890's, The ever popular Sage issue Type I and II here in profusion containing a plethora of very useful mint copies both perf and imperf as well as a quantity of used all on cards mainly identified for easy resale. A rough Scott value on just the mint should exceed $30,000. And with the used could be over $40,000. The mint & used both have a trove of nice quality that will sell for decent percentages of Scott. The lot will take a bit of work to sort but the end result will be a significant reward to the astute buyer. Condition is mixed however as noted there are plenty of Fine to Very Fine copies. Check this one out and you will better understand the potential. Shipping charges apply - weight 1.4 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $3,000-4,000
Opening US$ 2,500.00
Sold...US$ 2,500.00
Closed..Jun-28-2023, 10:36:14 EST
Sold For 2500
Sale No: 782
Lot No: 542
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France, Exquisite Mostly Mint Collection, 1849-2017, Nine hingeless Palo albums in immaculate condition house this collection of France with some strong classics and as much modern mint as one could hope for. Mostly used early on, but by the 1920s it has switched over to being almost entirely mint and from 1944 on, I could not find an empty spot! Better items include used #1, 42, 42a, 105-09, and mint 22, 22a, 89, 99-100, 131, 236, 247, 252, 264-83, 294, 296-97, 299, 300a, 302, 311-12, 315-20, 348, 348a, 342-47, 414, 414a. Additional mini-sheets and booklets added throughout the collection, as well as counter books filled with well over 100 more booklets and other items. Additional images are viewable online, but please take a close look. The one drawback to these albums is that all images are printed in color and at first glance, it may appear the stamp is actually there, generally Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 63 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Image)
Estimate $3,000-4,000
Opening US$ 2,300.00
Sold...US$ 2,300.00
Closed..Jun-28-2023, 10:37:02 EST
Sold For 2300
Sale No: 782
Lot No: 543
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France, Retail Stock of Classics to Modern, to 1999 of 1000s sorted into glassines in three file boxes, sparse for 19th century, assorted mint sets and singles of the 1900s/60s (some NH) and then a vast majority of the value in NH sets, singles, S/S, booklets, multiples, etc. with some duplication of the 1970s/90s, some better earlier including 220-25 mint (9), 248 mint, 252 mint, 254A mint, 294 mint (4), 300a mint (10), 348 used, 414 block mint (2 stamps NH), 624 NH (21), 700-05 NH (8), B66-67 mint (3), B117-28 NH (11), B135-46 NH (2), B147a NH (10), B294-99 NH, C16-17 mint (2), C22 NH (7), C23-27 NH, C34-36 NH (3), J93-97 NH (6), Red Cross Booklets 1953, 1956 (2), 1959 (11), 1972 (13), etc., usual mixed condition in earlier issues, generally F-VF. Shipping charges apply - weight 12 lbs. (Image)
Estimate $2,500-3,500
Opening US$ 1,900.00
Sold...US$ 1,900.00
Closed..Jun-28-2023, 10:37:45 EST
Sold For 1900
Sale No: 782
Lot No: 544
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France, "Haute Cuisine" Premium Selection of Mint & Used Classics, 1849-1937, One binder with select premium material, some with certificates, such as used #2, 9b, 21, 37, 46a, and mint 42, 83. Other better as identified by the collector include used 38a, 40, 41a, 41c, 46, 47a, 48, C16-17, J18, J21, J23, N2a, Offices in China J38-40, and mint 39 (NG), 64 (3), 89, 137, 142, 329 (NH), 348a (2), B7, B11 (2), B28-30, B35-37 (2), B39-41, B66-67 (3), B285-90, B294-99, C1-2 (NH), C8-13 (3), C16-17, C23-27 (2), C29-32 (2), J8, J27, J50 (NG), N2a, N6, Indo-China 21. Catalogue value in excess of $20,000. Condition will vary, but generally Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 2.2 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $2,000-3,000
Opening US$ 1,600.00
Sold...US$ 1,600.00
Closed..Jun-28-2023, 10:38:23 EST
Sold For 1600
Sale No: 782
Lot No: 545
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France, Advanced High End Used Collection, 1849-1970. Hundreds of used singles and sets all mounted in a Scott specialty album. Very complete 19th century Ceres and Napoleon Heads, also including a Prussian Blue Scott 87, that needs a certificate. Huge Scott value on the initial pages including color varieties. The collection slows down after the 1960's but has some excellent back-of-the-book. We note airmails include C1, C8-C14, C15 which is a lovely corner margin used copy, C17, also semi-postals with B11, B22-B23, B27, B34, B38 (block of 4 on piece), and more. German Occupation of Alsace + Lorraine N11, Offices in Port Lagos 1-6. Condition varies early on but generally Fine to Very Fine later. High Scott value. Shipping charges apply - weight 5.2 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $2,000-3,000
Opening US$ 1,600.00
Closed..Jun-28-2023, 10:38:53 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 782
Lot No: 546
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France, Comprehensive Collection, 1849-1972, Minkus collection hinged so lightly they leave virtually no trace; extraordinarily clean mixed mint and used including Scott France # 16, 18, 19, 28, 36, 67, 69, well-populated through 1972; lovely Semi Postals, Council of Europe, and Offices in China, Crete, the Levant, and Egypt; classic, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 4 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $1,000-1,500
Opening US$ 600.00
Closed..Jun-28-2023, 10:39:12 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 782
Lot No: 547
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France, "L'Hexagone Luxe" Collection, 1849-1983, in two Davo hingeless album, with a decent section of Ceres and Napoleon perf and imperf issues up to 80, along with some well represented numeral Peace and Commerce issues, good run of Liberty issues to 10Fr., 700-5, B66-67 and B157a. Nice start to a decent intermediate collection in lovely albums which would be perfect for expansion, generally Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 6.6 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $750-1,000
Opening US$ 400.00
Sold...US$ 425.00
Closed..Jun-28-2023, 10:39:40 EST
Sold For 425
Offices in China
Sale No: 782
Lot No: 548
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French Offices in China, Exceptional Mainly Mint Collection, 1894-1940. A lifetime's effort in mounts on Scott pages and with an assortment of errors and varieties included. Includes issues for Annam & Tonkin plus Cochin China, many better sets and singles as offices in China #9-12A used, 9a mint, 14 used, 17 used, 18-33 mint (mix of type I and type II overprints), 43 mint, 44 used, 45 block used, 45a used, 46-56 mint, J1-J6 mint, J5a mint, Canton #1-14 mint, 15-30 mint, 31-47 mint, 48-64 mint, 65-81 mint, Hoi Hao #16-19 mint, 30 used, 31 mint, 45-48 used, 49-66 mint, 67-84 mint (40¢ thinned), Kwangchoan #1-17 mint (2¢ used), 18-35 mint, 36-53 mint, 39a mint, Tchongking #1-16 mint, 17-33 mint, 34-67 mint, Yunnan Fou #17-33 mint, 34-67 mint, Annam & Tonkin #1-2 unused, 3 mint, 7 used, 8 unused, 9 mint, used pair, Cochin China #1 unused and used, 2-3 unused, 4 mint and unused, etc. Some mixed condition though much better than typically seen, generally F.-V.F., ideal for continuation. Shipping charges apply - weight 1.2 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $7,500-10,000
Opening US$ 6,250.00
Sold...US$ 6,000.00
Closed..Jun-28-2023, 10:40:24 EST
Sold For 6000
Sale No: 782
Lot No: 549
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French Offices in China & Indochina, Exceptional Very Comprehensive Mint with Some Used Collection, 1894-1945. An outstanding quite near completion collection with almost all of the scarce sets and singles of the Offices of China. Mainly mint with used primarily in the earlier issues missing only a few rarities all neatly mounted on Scott pages and a pleasure to view online or in person. It includes all of the Offices plus Indochina and Annam + Tonkin most of the key sets are complete with a few both mint + used with values up to and well over $500. Take the time to check the excellent overall quality of this difficult to find collection. Mainly Fine to Very Fine with a few occasional faults. Shipping charges apply - weight 1.8 lbs. Scott $25,000 ++ (Owner's). (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $6,000-8,000
Opening US$ 5,250.00
Sold...US$ 5,000.00
Closed..Jun-28-2023, 10:41:20 EST
Sold For 5000
Offices in Turkey
Sale No: 782
Lot No: 550
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Cat No: Collection
French Offices in the Turkish Empire, Outstanding Cancellation Collection, 1853-1923. Including covers in an album, with many better stamps such as (Yvert #'s): cancel Constantinople small numbers (3707) 11, 12, 12, 13, 14, 16, 17A, 17B, large numbers (5083) 12, 13, 14, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33 (5 Francs), 38, 47, 48, 49, 53, 57, 60, round cancel Constantinople 19, 25, 26, 30, 33 (5 Francs 2x, not in catalogue), 39, 40, 41, 43, 54, 56, 57, 60, covers: 21 and 23 together, 28 and 48 together, 54 and 56 together (both in pair), Smyrme small numbers (3709) 13, 14, 16, 17A, 17B, large numbers (5098) 13, 14, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33 (5 Francs 3x), 46, 47, 48, 49, 48 on cover, 49 on cover, round cancel Smyrme 16, 19, 20, 21, 26, 27, 30, Levant 1a* (inverted overprint, signed, cat 3700 euros), 6 in pair, 17g*, 38*, 40*, etc. Exceptional collection, never before seen so extensive. Shipping charges apply - weight 3.6 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $7,500-10,000
Opening US$ 6,000.00
Closed..Jun-28-2023, 10:41:51 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 782
Lot No: 551
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French Offices in the Turkish Empire, Nicely Filled Collection, comprising o.g. Levant Scott Nos. 40-55, Cavalle Nos. 1-15 & 3a, Dedeagh Nos. 1-18 & 3a, Port Lagos Nos. 1-6, Vathy Nos. 1-9 & 2a & 3a, Zanzibar Nos. 1-11, 17-28, 39-49, and J1-J5, previously hinged except Cavalle No. 12 (cat $4.75) and Zanzibar Nos. 8 & 47 (cat $70) no gum, in mounts on "vintage reproduction" Scott album pages, Fine to Very Fine, Scott catalog $4,224.25. See all stamps online. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $750-1,000
Opening US$ 750.00
Sold...US$ 750.00
Closed..Jun-28-2023, 10:42:07 EST
Sold For 750
France & Colonies
Sale No: 782
Lot No: 552
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France and Colonies, Alluring Classic Stamp Collection, better France includes used Nos. 38, 88-96, P2, P3, o.g. Nos. 123, 135, 138, 142, 329 (discolored corners from mounts), 348 (NH), B9, B12-B19, B153-B157 strip, C22-C27, C29-C48, Colonies include Algeria 210-231 & B14-B26, Cilicia overprints including o.g. Nos. 11-16, Diego Suarez used Nos. 3, 6-8 with a 1993 "Estudio 20" certificate, extra 8, 9 (2), o.g. Nos. 11, 12, 14-17, 19, 20, 23, 24, French Equatorial Africa o.g. No. C9, Gabon used Nos. 33-46, French Guyana o.g. Nos. B1 & B2, Martinique includes NH 1933 imperforate issues, Reunion o.g. No. B1, and much more, as always, some of the overprints are dubious and some stamps have small faults, well organized on black stock cards, generally Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 15.8 lbs. Scott approximately $20,000. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $3,000-4,000
Opening US$ 2,600.00
Sold...US$ 2,600.00
Closed..Jun-28-2023, 10:42:58 EST
Sold For 2600
Sale No: 782
Lot No: 553
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France & Colonies, A Very Useful Mint and Used Collection, 1849-1960. A collection of mainly used 19th century France and some better 20th century mint including later imperfs accompanied by a few select stamps from the Colonies all neatly mounted on black stockpages in a binder. Highlights include used Scott numbers 1,7 (2), 9, 13a, 17 (3), 21 (2), 37, 38a, 46 (2), 47a, 48, 59c, J1, J21 plus mint 94a, 96b, 101-102, 123b, 126 and 1950’s imperfs, Offices in China 14 mint and French Congo 49 used and more. Condition is generally nice, Fine to Very Fine with a few faults. Well worth a look. Shipping charges apply - weight 2 lbs. Scott $26,000 ++ (Owner's). (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $2,500-3,500
Opening US$ 1,800.00
Sold...US$ 1,800.00
Closed..Jun-28-2023, 10:43:32 EST
Sold For 1800
Sale No: 782
Lot No: 554
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France & Colonies, "Puissant" Mint & Used Collection, 1849-1976, The pièce de résistance of this particular lot is a Scott album with some powerful classics. A mix of mint & used with some stamps in mounts but mostly hinged. Highlights include used #1-3, 9, 10-11, 12, 17, 31-37, 38-42, 47-48, 65, 72-75, 94-96, 108, 126, 132, C1, C17, and mint 29-30, 50, 64, 89-93, 99, 102, 107, 109-23, 130, 133-37, 138-41, 414, B11, B12-18, B66-67, B249-54, B258-63, B285-90, B294-99, C22. In this same album are the general issues for French Colonies with such better as used 1-5, 17, 29, 34-36, 38-43. Still more to get excited about, such as three binders of mint & used duplicates including a bit of Monaco, many better France, like 15 used copies of #13, and also some revenues and other non-postal items, such as the Guynemer airmail etiquette of 1919. And if that's not enough, a folder of mint St. Pierre et Miquelon from 1892-1976 with such better as 46-51, 171, 217-18, 257-59, 324-42, 393-95, 404-07, C20, C21-22, C35-36, etc. Yes, condition will vary with the early France as you will see in the scans, but still enormous value here for the taking, generally Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 12.2 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Video3 for this lot) (Image)
Estimate $2,500-3,500
Opening US$ 1,300.00
Sold...US$ 1,400.00
Closed..Jun-28-2023, 10:44:02 EST
Sold For 1400
Sale No: 782
Lot No: 555
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France & Colonies, "The Ooh La La" All-Mint Holding of Mostly Premium Material, 1929-92, Mint sets and souvenir sheets, most of it never hinged and featuring such better as France #246, 329, 1110 (sheet of 8), 2021 (imperf), B285-90, C29-32 (2), Andorra J9-15, French Polynesia C47a (3), C54, French Southern & Antarctic Territory C7, C8 (2), Monaco 962a (9), 1068a (10), 1620 imperf (2), 1640 imperf, and a barrage of special blocks (en français, blocs spéciaux sur papier gommé), such as the 1964 PHILATEC (Y&T 5) (2), the 1978 World Cup both perf & imperf (Y&T 10 & 10a), the 1980 Summer & Winter Olympics (Y&T 11-12), and the 1992 Summer Olympics imperf (Y&T 16a). In addition, a small pile of St. Pierre et Miquelon in singles, strips and blocks, generally Fine to Very Fine, additional images online. Shipping charges apply - weight 1 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $1,500-2,000
Opening US$ 900.00
Sold...US$ 1,100.00
Closed..Jun-28-2023, 10:44:41 EST
Sold For 1100
Sale No: 782
Lot No: 556
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France & Colonies, "The French Connection" Mint & Used Collection, 1849-1971, Strong classics and an impressive run of mint highlight this French collection in a rarely-seen Raoul Lesgar album both hinged and in mounts; mostly used until 1940, then almost entirely mint and nearly complete. Better used include #12-13, 37 (tiny thin, signed), 42, 46-47, 66, 72-76, 89-96, 107-08, C15, C16-17, and mint 348, 414, B249-54, B285-90, B294-99, C22, C26-27, C29-32. In addition, a binder with a specialized 19-century collection of cancels and another volume of approximately 100 double-sided quadrille or Scott pages of French Colonies both mint and used. Condition varies early on, but generally Fine to Very Fine, scans & video viewable online. Shipping charges apply - weight 9 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Video3 for this lot) (Video4 for this lot) (Video5 for this lot) (Video6 for this lot) (Image)
Estimate $1,500-2,000
Opening US$ 750.00
Sold...US$ 800.00
Closed..Jun-28-2023, 10:45:11 EST
Sold For 800
Sale No: 782
Lot No: 557
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France & Colonies, Inviting Collection of Stamps and Covers, stamps are mostly 1920's-50's with better used 19th century and mint semi-postals and airs including Scott Nos. C8-C13 (1 or 2 each), stamps catalog approximately $1,000, covers include 54 19th century including 3 80c Napoleon imperforate solo frankings, also includes 30 used picture postcards from the 1900 Paris Exhibition with most canceled by Exhibition circular datestamps and includes 3 to Egypt, plus 6 sets of stamp sized labels (29 total), also includes an 1899 used 50c Pneumatic tube entire, 35 first day covers and 50 French Colonies covers mostly from Occidental Africa to Paris France, Fine to Very Fine, see this lot online. Shipping charges apply - weight 5.2 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Image)
Estimate $500-750
Opening US$ 250.00
Sold...US$ 325.00
Closed..Jun-28-2023, 10:46:19 EST
Sold For 325
French Colonies
Sale No: 782
Lot No: 558
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French Colonies and Offices, A Superior Intact Mint Estate Collection, 1859-1959. Rarely do we have the pleasure to offer such a comprehensive collection of French Colonies and Offices comprised of so many key singles and sets all housed in seven albums and containing thousands of stamps valued into the many of hundreds of dollars per single or set. This collector was often not satisfied with only one copy of a better stamp and often his mint single was placed underneath a used copy, or two, so careful viewing is a must to realize exactly how much value is contained in this exceptional collection. For instance, beginning with Volume 1 and The French Colony issues you will often note mint & used multiples of many stamps, also found there is a four margin (all Scott numbers) 17 signed with o.g. $475., Commerce issues includes a mint 58 $120., plus (2) used and (1) mint 59 $170., Benin 1-14 mint plus extras $3050., plus 16 mint $360., 17 used $120., 18 used on piece $600., 19 mint $3500., Commerce issues 20-45 almost complete mint plus most used as well $700., and J2 & J4 mint and J1-J4 used $630., Cameroun 101-115 less 105A a rare set mint $2605 plus extra used, 116-129 mint except 120-121 used plus 122a mint $1620., 255-281 Both complete mint & used $980., B21-B25 "Valmy" issue mint $137., B14-B15 on one cover $240., B10-B13 mint & used $980. Volume 2 has Offices in Egypt "Alexandria" 1//15 less 14 and including both mint & used for most issues $450., A nice showing of Anjouan including eight varieties on the surcharge spacing issue of 1912, Offices in Crete with 1-15 mint $180., 16-18 used $205., 19 mint $140., Diego Suarez 1-5 used plus extras $577, 6-10 used with extra 9 used and mint $965., 11 mint + used $315., 12 (2) used signed $145., 13-20 + 23-24 mint $520., 22-24 used $1030., 25//37 mint + used mixed $500., 38//50 mint + used mixed $220., J1 both mint & used $360., J2(2) used $280., J3-J5 + J8 mint $430., J11 mint $120., J3-J13 used less J11, $2867., Offices in Levant 1 mint $550., 1-7 used $135., 39 used signed $325., Tahiti various better overprints $3909+., Offices in Zanzibar 1-10 used plus some mint $660., 13-16 mint + 15 used $1410., 17-28 mixed with extras $330., 39-49 mixed plus extras $486., 55-56 used $290., Offices in China 1-12A used plus extras $269., 18//33 mixed mint + used $474., 18a//33a mixed $286., 34//44 used plus 44-45 mint $314., 48-54 used plus 55 mint $1177., 75-85 used $322., French Congo 2 mint $200., 2-17 mixed mint + used $3000+., 18-34 used + extras $462., 35-49 used plus extra mint $300., 52-53 used $320., Ivory Coast 1-17 mixed less 6 $593., 18-20 used + 19-20 mint $175., 21//36 + used $400., plus Parcel Post Due issues $1000. Volume 3 starts with Dohomey 1//31 mixed $750., 40 mint $1125., plus more, Gabon 2-5 used $5050., 7 signed $1200., 8(2) used $650., 10 used $2100., 11 mint $325., 13 mint + used $270., 16-32 used set plus extra mint $538., 38-48 used set plus extra mint $1240., plus more, French Guinea 1 32 mixed mint + used with extras $1242., 33-47 mixed mainly mint plus used $200.+, French Guiana 5//11 used $982., 17 (2) used $320., 18//32 mixed includes 30 both mint and used $1438., 32-50 mainly mint plus extras $650., Volume 4 begins with strong St Pierre & Miquelon 4//11 mixed $1044., 19-34 mint less 32 $826., 36-51 mint $339., 256-279 mint $1263., Senegal early overprints (owner’s Scott value $10,787.) 35-52 mint set plus extra used $464., 57-72 mainly mint plus extra $320., J1-J3 mint + J1-J2 used signed $845., French Sudan 1 used $2300., 3-19 mint set plus used extras $725., Also includes Togo, Chad and Wallis & Futuna. Volume 5 begins with Niger followed by excellent New Caledonia strong in early issues including 180-207 mint $1154., French Oceania many better singles and sets. Reunion with its first page including 11 both mint and used $1125. and the balance of these desirable issues has a Scott of $1579., Commerce issues 17-28 mixed mint & used plus inverted overprints $2500., 29//59 mixed plus varieties and inverts $600., 178-223 mint $166., C1 mint $290., Postage Dues $510. Volume 6 contains Inini followed by a very good section of Indo-China 1-21 plus cancels $742, 24-40 mixed less 35, $700., 54-58 used $214., B8-B13 mixed set $270., Madagascar includes 1889-1891 issues with 8-12 mint and used complete 8-13 the page total $5276., 28-47 mixed plus extras $300.+, 63-77 mixed plus extras and two imperfs $327.+, Martinique is noteworthy for an excellent 19th century section of overprints, Mayotte is next looks complete mixed mint + used $874. Volume 7 is a Scott album probably purchased as a collection with pockets of value such as Offices in Canton 14 mint $250., however the other albums are the main value in this exceptional collection. The condition is mainly Fine to Very Fine and as always in collection of this size and scope there are occasional faults on the listed stamps. A number of stamps are signed by experts and others are not yet expertized. Shipping charges apply - weight 32 lbs. Certainly one of the finest French Colonies lots that we have ever offered as it is intact as received with all of the rarities and scarce sets present. The Scott value is enormous as the highlights alone are almost into six figures. Please review the scans or see it in person. Well worth serious consideration. (PDF for this Lot) (PDF2 for this Lot) (PDF3 for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $20,000-30,000
Opening US$ 15,000.00
Sold...US$ 15,000.00
Closed..Jun-28-2023, 10:47:19 EST
Sold For 15000
Sale No: 782
Lot No: 559
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French Colonies, Fantastic and Valuable Accumulation, put together by a collector who for decades bought collections and just broke them down with the hope of one day become a stamp dealer; the first step of breaking down collections and organize everything on stockpages was implemented, the second step did not happen—resulting in this magnificent holding ready to break down and sell; there are many mouthwatering holdings in this group including French Offices in Egypt and the Levant along with Diego Suarez, Tahiti, Anjouan, Nossi-Bé, Mayotte, Moheli, substantial Réunion, wonderful French India, Togo both before and after independence, Republic of Congo, French Offices in China, a massive group of Indochina, marvelous Madagascar, French Congo, a gorgeous group of Somali Coast, Ivory Coast, Mauritania both before and after independence, Martinique, French Guinea, French Sudan, Guadeloupe, Cameroun both before and after independence, Central African Republic, Mali, Comoro Islands, even a little bit of Monaco; mint and used throughout, neatly organized by issue, overall clean and Fine to Very Fine or better, see a sampling online. Shipping charges apply - weight 54 lbs. Scott approximately $135,000. (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Video3 for this lot) (Video4 for this lot) (Image)
Estimate $10,000-15,000
Opening US$ 9,000.00
Sold...US$ 8,000.00
Closed..Jun-28-2023, 10:48:03 EST
Sold For 8000
Sale No: 782
Lot No: 560
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French Colonies, A Plethora of Better Sets & Singles Mainly Mint, 1889-1955. Mainly one of a kind better sets and singles primarily mint with some used, a few duplicates and all are neatly mounted with Scott numbers on pages in six counter books. A superior holding assembled by a knowledgeable philatelist who carefully described each item. Perfect for online resale as the work is done. Includes books headed Alaouites-Algeria including Alaouites 46-49 mint N.H., J7a unused, 226-228 imperf N.H., and much more, Anjouan-Chad with Benin S, Cameroon 128 and many sets, Cameroon-Dahomey, Diego Suarez- French Congo with Diego Suarez 7, Fr.Col. 13a, French Andorra 1-17 mint N.H. and 14-123 Mint N.H., French-Andorra - French Guyana including Fr. Congo 35-49, 121, Fr. Equatorial Africa B14-B35, Fr. Col. 30 unused, French Guinea-French Morocco including Fr. Morocco 7, 11-22, 55-71, 72-89 all unusual and many other better sets. Well worth viewing, Scott as noted is well over $16,000. Generally, F.-V.F. with a few minor faults. Don't miss viewing this one. Shipping charges apply - weight 4.6 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $4,000-6,000
Opening US$ 3,250.00
Sold...US$ 3,000.00
Closed..Jun-28-2023, 10:48:50 EST
Sold For 3000
Sale No: 782
Lot No: 561
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French Colonies, Exciting Group of All Better Mint From the Professor's Hoard. Rich in scarce varieties. A few highlights including: Offices in Zanzibar J2a; Colonies General Issues 54; Alaouites 17e; Cameroun 148b; Chad 19c; Diego Suarez 25-37, J8a; French Congo 49a signed Calves; French India 20 signed Brun, 25; French Oceania B3b; Grand Comoro 1-19; Guadeloupe 27-44, 49b, B2a signed; Indochina Q1 (shiny ink); Ivory Coast 1-17, Q22 no accent on "O" signed Brun; Madagascar 50b signed Calves; Mayotte 2a; New Caledonia 16 signed, 80a signed Brun, 117a; Nossi-Be 25 signed; Réunion 15, 44a, 51a; Somali Coast 2a with certificate, 22a with overprint inverted; Syria 20, 232-290; Wallis & Futuna 94-124. A battle for this one will be well worth winning, generally Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 1.2 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $4,000-6,000
Opening US$ 3,250.00
Sold...US$ 3,250.00
Closed..Jun-28-2023, 10:49:51 EST
Sold For 3250
Sale No: 782
Lot No: 562
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French Colonies, all better NH from the Professor's Hoard. Lovely VF fresh stuff here. We note Alaouites 43b black; Andorra 147-153 imperf; Cameroun 352-354 imperf, 355-357, 356 imperf, B14-15; FSAT 16-19 perf and imperf, 23-24, 28, 30, C7, C13-14, C19-23, C26-27; Ivory Coast B1a; Laos 25-26 gutter pairs; Lebanon 45-48; Monaco 17 (corner margin), 176, 209-213 and CB11-14 imperf, B19-23 and B26-35 imperf, C10-13, C27-29 imperf; New Caledonia C15-20 imperf; Senegal J2 corner margin single; Somali Coast 183-193, 194-223; Syria 10, 166-169, C66; South Vietnam 30-35, 496 blocks; North Vietnam O10-16. Get ready for this one with a thorough review in person or by scans, generally Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 1.2 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Video10 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) (Video9 for this lot) (Image)
Estimate $3,500-5,000
Opening US$ 2,800.00
Sold...US$ 2,800.00
Closed..Jun-28-2023, 10:50:48 EST
Sold For 2800
Sale No: 782
Lot No: 563
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French Offices & Colonies, Exceptional Mint with Better Sets and Singles, 1899-1942. Offices in Crete, Egypt, Alexandria, Port Said, Cavalla, Dedeagatch, issues mostly complete, some better duplication, varieties, collection on blank pages, arranged in Scott Catalogue order, also miscellaneous Sudan, Senegambia & Niger, Inini, many signed Brun, Champion, etc., mostly fine or very fine or better. A great collection with virtually all of the key sets. We note Scott numbers and "old" Scott prices on each page. The current prices are significantly higher, and the total is quite high, Ex-Global Collection. Shipping charges apply - weight 5 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $3,500-5,000
Opening US$ 2,900.00
Sold...US$ 2,800.00
Closed..Jun-28-2023, 10:51:23 EST
Sold For 2800
Sale No: 782
Lot No: 564
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French Colonies, Fabulous, Mainly Mint Collections. Multiple country collections in a Scott album with particular strength in several areas including Alaouites essentially complete mint 1925-1928 including airmails and some errors and varieties, Alexandretta complete mint, Indochina complete mixed mint and used including charity issues (B1-B19 mint), airmails, postage dues (J1-J73 mint), officials, and parcel post, Inini complete mint, Latakia C1-C11 and J1-J2 mint, Lebanon 18-21 mint, 108-112 mint, C1-C79 mint, Memel complete mint, New Hebrides complete and mostly mint 1908-1979 including France Libre overprints mint, 1965-1980 issues N.H., postage dues, etc., some mixed condition in earlier issues with most Fine-Very Fine, o.g., some never hinged / some hinged. Shipping charges apply - weight 4.4 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $3,000-4,000
Opening US$ 2,400.00
Sold...US$ 2,300.00
Closed..Jun-28-2023, 10:51:53 EST
Sold For 2300
Sale No: 782
Lot No: 565
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French North Africa and Middle East, Solid All Mint Collections of Eight Countries, 1924-1979. 1924-1979 Alaouites, Alexandretta, Hatay, Lalakia and Ile Rouad; also solid Algeria and French Morocco, each with Parcel Post and Postage Dues, the latter includes 1-8, 11-288, etc. In addition, there is a volume with French Equatorial Africa, with some scarce "Afrique Francaise Libre overprints (C9-C16), "liberation" Semi-Postals, plus a collection of Chad, all in Scott Catalogue order on blank pages, fairly complete, with Air Post and back of book issues, mostly Fine-Very Fine, o.g. or N.H., o.g., some never hinged / some hinged. Shipping charges apply - weight 17 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $2,500-3,500
Opening US$ 2,100.00
Closed..Jun-28-2023, 10:52:30 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 782
Lot No: 566
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French Colonies, a Very Appealing All Used Group From the Professor's Hoard. Including good varieties. We note just a few: Andorra 21; Cameroun B10-13 signed Brun; Offices in China 10 strip of 4; Offices in Turkey 1a; Port Lagos 1-6; Colonies General Issues 31, 24-36, 38-59, J1-22; French Morocco 7, 6a; FSAT 28; Indochina 3-21; Madagascar 14-22, 63-77; Martinique 30a; Monaco B8, B26-35; New Caledonia 38a, 40-58; Réunion B1a 5f.; St. Pierre & Miquelon 1-3, 6a, J21-31; Sénégal 4, 52, J3; Tahiti J21. See scans for many more! Make sure to have a look at this one, generally Fine to Very Fine. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $2,500-3,500
Opening US$ 1,300.00
Sold...US$ 1,800.00
Closed..Jun-28-2023, 10:53:14 EST
Sold For 1800
Sale No: 782
Lot No: 567
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French Colonies, Voluminous Post-Classic Stock, mostly 1950s/90s NH sets and singles of French Polynesia, French Antarctic plus St Pierre & Miquelon with some additional Afars & Issas, New Caledonia, New Hebrides and Wallis & Futuna, premium include French Andorra 1-22 mint, Diego Suarez 8-9 used signed Thier or Schlesinger, French Polynesia 126-35 NH, French Antarctic 28 coin date block NH, 30 coin date block NH, C6 NH, C8 NH, Lebanon C49-56 mint, New Caledonia 67-80 mint, 402a panes (2) in complete booklet, Reunion C39-41 NH, etc., generally fresh and F-VF. Shipping charges apply - weight 5.7 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $2,000-3,000
Opening US$ 1,600.00
Sold...US$ 1,600.00
Closed..Jun-28-2023, 10:53:54 EST
Sold For 1600
Sale No: 782
Lot No: 568
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French Colonies, Strong Mint Collections of French Polynesia & F.S.A.T., 1892-2008, A hingeless Palo album with French Polynesia (1892-1992) and additional Scott pages with a nearly complete run of mint from 1942 onwards. Highlights include #57-58, 80-116, 123, B6-10, C17-19, C21, C24-27, C33, C37, C47a, C48, C52-53, C54, C78-82, C88, C89-93, C99, C100-04, C107-11, C112-14, C136a, CB1, and over 40 deluxe sheets. In addition, a stockbook with mint French Southern & Antarctic Territory (1956-2004) in roughly catalogue order and with many premium sets & singles, like 23, 25-28, 30, 31, 46-51, 58-63, C1-2, C3, C4, C6, C7, C8, C11, C13-14, C16a, C17, C18, C19-23, C25a, C26-27, C35a, etc, overall Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 11.4 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Image)
Estimate $1,500-2,000
Opening US$ 1,200.00
Sold...US$ 1,200.00
Closed..Jun-28-2023, 10:54:41 EST
Sold For 1200
Sale No: 782
Lot No: 569
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French Colonies, 1910s to 1980s, A Teasing of Imperforates and Varieties, colorful and attractive selection of hundreds of all different, put together by a discerning collector who never got the chance to moiunt them ionto his collection, all purchased from the same reliable source, each in its own original sales card with Scott m#, some African Nations but the best sections are FSAT, Polynesia, New Caledonia, St. Pierre, Somali Coast, Soiuth Vietnam and Wallis & Futuna, lots of interesting and desirable topics like birds, fish, flowers, art, sports and more, owners purchase price at reatil exceeds $4,500, our estimate a small fraction of that and should prove to be a worthwhile purchase. Shipping charges apply - weight 1.8 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 $750-1,000
Opening US$ 800.00
Sold...US$ 800.00
Closed..Jun-28-2023, 10:55:13 EST
Sold For 800
Sale No: 782
Lot No: 570
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French Colonies, Airmails, Imperforates & Varieties Superb Selection, strong holding of hundreds of all different mint never hinged, on sales cards with Scott identification as purchased by collector who never got the chance to mount them into his collection, nice range of Colonieswith good Cameroun, FSAT, Polynesia, New Caledonia, St. Pierre, Wallis & Futuna along with a wide range of topicals such as birds, sports, fish, ships & whales to name a few. prices range for $15 to $130 and total $3350, the owner had to pony up to buy these as evidenced by the retail prices close to catalog, a useful and alluring group. Shipping charges apply - weight 1.6 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) (Image)
Estimate $500-750
Opening US$ 425.00
Sold...US$ 425.00
Closed..Jun-28-2023, 10:55:51 EST
Sold For 425
French Equatorial Africa
Sale No: 782
Lot No: 571
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French Equatorial Africa, Complete Collection, 1937-43, mounted or hinged on Yvert pages, all but four mint (some stamps parallel mint and used), offering all the sought-after overprints of the period include "Libre" overprints; various noted never hinged, some noted signed, Very Fine, a pretty holding; imaged in full online. Shipping charges apply - weight 0.6 lbs. Scott $3,849. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $750-1,000
Opening US$ 850.00
Sold...US$ 850.00
Closed..Jun-28-2023, 10:57:12 EST
Sold For 850
French Polynesia
Sale No: 782
Lot No: 574
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French Polynesia, A Solid Mint Collection, 1892-1997. A highly desirable mint collection of sets, singles and souvenir sheets, all either neatly mounted on quadrille or lighthouse pages, it includes regular issues, commemoratives, semi-postals, airmails, postage dues and officials and is loaded with the premium sets including the better issues post-1960's plus the key earlier adhesives. Highlights include all mint by Scott 1-20, 21-34, 1915-1926 Surcharges, B2-B6 plus CB1, post 1940 essentially complete with N.H. beginning in the late 1960's and airmails from the early 1970's with some earlier being N.H., Fresh and Fine to Very Fine, a high quality collection of a popular area, high resale value. Shipping charges apply - weight 5.2 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $2,000-3,000
Opening US$ 1,700.00
Closed..Jun-28-2023, 10:58:38 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 782
Lot No: 575
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French Polynesia, "Paradise Found" Sumptuous Mint Collection, 1892-2017, Two hingeless Lighthouse albums housing a collection which is nearly complete from 1952 onwards with such highlights as #18, 72-75, 123, 233-40, 534-37, 560-62, 712a, 718a, 760, 983, B6-10, C21, C24-27, C33, C34-36, C37, C47a, C48, C54, C55-56, C63-67, C77 (2), C78-82, C89-93, C95, C99, C100-04, C112-14, C136a (2), CB1, etc. Some very nice extras too, like a page of Tahiti, deluxe sheets of 352-54, 515, C191, complete sheets of 606-09, 1089, C153, C193, C194-97, C199, imperf varieties of 355-57, 498-500, C17, even imperf gutter pairs of 570 & 574-75. A flip of both volumes is viewable online, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 12.8 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Image)
Estimate $2,000-2,500
Opening US$ 1,400.00
Sold...US$ 1,400.00
Closed..Jun-28-2023, 10:59:17 EST
Sold For 1400
Sale No: 782
Lot No: 576
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French Polynesia, An Outstanding Complete Mint Collection, 1892-1995. It doesn’t get any better than this complete for the period mint collection collected by a fastidious collector. While we didn’t examine every stamp post 1955 looks N.H. and even from 1892 up much is N.H. with some L.H., all very neatly housed in two albums one with Palo pages and also a Lighthouse hingeless album. A great collection, mainly Very Fine all o.g. and mostly N.H., attractive, fresh without any faults that we could see. The early volume 1 thru 1892-1956 has a Scott value of $2,474 (2023) and the second volume 1958-1995 has a carefully done (owner’s) Scott of $5,346 (2011). Well worth a look. Shipping charges apply - weight 8.4 lbs. Scott $7,820. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $1,500-2,000
Opening US$ 1,500.00
Sold...US$ 1,500.00
Closed..Jun-28-2023, 11:00:06 EST
Sold For 1500
Indo-China
Sale No: 782
Lot No: 628
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French Indochina, A High Quality Mint Collection, 1889-1943. A lovely all mint collection of sets, singles and souvenir sheets neatly arranged with Scott numbers on Scott pages in an album, looks mostly complete for the period with all of the key sets in excellent quality including Regular and Commemorative issues, plus Semi-Postals, Air Posts, Postage Dues and Parcel Post. Well worth viewing. Fine to Very Fine with few if any faults. High Catalogue value, o.g., some never hinged / some hinged. Shipping charges apply - weight 4.2 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $1,000-1,500
Opening US$ 900.00
Sold...US$ 850.00
Closed..Jun-28-2023, 11:29:49 EST
Sold For 850
Sale No: 782
Lot No: 629
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Indo-China, Extensive Collection/Accumulation, 1889-1946, in two stockbooks packed with stamps starting with the early Navigation and Commerce issues in quantity up to the 5fr with a small group of identified forgeries, proceeding to France issue up to 2Fr, 1907 Pictorials up to 5fr, surcharges (unsorted by spacing), 1919 surcharges to the 80Fr, a few slightly better semi-postals, occasional service issues, a smaller stockbook of the various Viet-Minh overprint issues including a couple surcharged Sihanouk and Elephant sets, also includes 8 early picture postcards, 15+ mostly commercial covers, and 18 earlier postal stationery entires, generally Fine to Very Fine, A fascinating lot for the specialist. Shipping charges apply - weight 9 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Video3 for this lot) (Video4 for this lot) (Video5 for this lot) (Image)
Estimate $1,000-1,500
Opening US$ 500.00
Sold...US$ 550.00
Closed..Jun-28-2023, 11:30:17 EST
Sold For 550
Obock
Sale No: 782
Lot No: 690
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Obock and Somali Coast, Exceptional Mint Collections, 1892-1933. Two exceptional mint collections containing a plethora of key sets and singles. All mounted on professional pages with additional retail sales sheet purchases included in a binder. Obock contains by Scott numbers: 1-2, 4 + 6 $202., 12-20 $665., 21-30 $608., 32-42 + 44 $220., 44A-64 $2,592., 64 has clean P.F. certificate, J5-J15 + J18 $1,003. Somali Coast highlights include: 1-2 $515., 6-21 $1,558., 24-25 $150., 27 $525., 28//33F $292., 34-48 $763., plus inverts listed and unlisted, 64-79 $232., 80-118 $94. Altogether an exceptional high-quality holding. Fine to Very Fine with few if any faults. High Scott value and many scarce stamps. Shipping charges apply - weight 3 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
