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Cavendish Philatelic Auctions Ltd. Sale: 838

France and French Colonies
FRANCE

Sale No: 838
Lot No: 297
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection

image EARLY TO MODERN INC. COLONIES: Two cartons of binders & stockbooks with the early to modern mint & used collection plus (former) colonies inc. p.dues, FDCs, etc. (large qty)Cross Reference: FRENCH COLONIES, POSTAGE DUE STAMPS & COVERS, FIRST DAY COVERS (Image)

Opening GBP 85.00
Sold...GBP 85.00


Closed..Sep-08-2021, 10:52:22 EST
Sold For 85

Sale No: 838
Lot No: 298
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection

image MIDDLE PERIOD MINT ISSUES & 'PHILATELIC DOCUMENTS': A box containing an album with the c.1938-1972 mounted mint collection. Only a handful of issues prior to 1957 but a very high degree of completion from then onwards incl. Red Cross booklets. Also three albums with the collection of 'glossy' cards each bearing a stamp cancelled First Day of Issue with text relating to the particular issue. Cards are numbered consecutively 337-414 and cover the period 6 Jan. 1979 to 20 Dec. 1980. Very attractive. (Very many 100s stamps plus c.77 cards) (Image)

Opening GBP 48.00
Sold...GBP 50.00


Closed..Sep-08-2021, 10:52:46 EST
Sold For 50

Sale No: 838
Lot No: 299
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection

image MINT COLLECTION IN TWO "LIGHTHOUSE" PRINTED ALBUMS: Hingeless, printed pages up to 1986. Fairly sparse prior to 1900, but much of later content is unmounted mint. Includes various Mersons to 5f, 1917 War Orphans to 1f, 1918 Red Cross, 1929-33 high values, various "Sinking Fund" sets, 1937 "PEXIP" sheet c.t.o., 1937 Museum pair, 1943 Petain, 1947 UPU, 1950 1,000f Air, 1950, 1953 Relief Fund sets, 1954 Airs, etc. 1960-85 fairly complete unmounted mint with all Art stamps. Collection continues similarly to 1989 in a separate binder, incl. pre-cancels, UNESCO, etc. (Many 100s) (Image)

Opening GBP 550.00
Sold...GBP 550.00


Closed..Sep-08-2021, 10:53:05 EST
Sold For 550

Sale No: 838
Lot No: 301
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection

image TWO SCHAUBEK ALBUMS with printed pages for issues from 1938-1997. Contains an exclusively mint collection, additionally with c.97 pre-1938 issues on stock sheets. High degree of completion for the period. (c.2,000 stamps) (Image)

Opening GBP 240.00
Sold...GBP 240.00


Closed..Sep-08-2021, 10:53:54 EST
Sold For 240

Sale No: 838
Lot No: 302
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection

image 1849-1959 MINT COLLECTION: Large "Lighthouse" stock book with the exclusively mint collection, much of it unmounted. Includes a few 'Ceres', 'Napoleon' and 'Peace & Commerce' types plus several Mersons to 5f; first 1903 'Sower' set of of 5 values 10c to 30c in superb condition SG 314/319 (£630), 1918 Red Cross Fund SG 378 (£160) and 1922 War Orphans set (missing just one low value) SG 388/395 (£275); various Pasteur and Sower sets plus surcharges, 1925 Philatelic Exhibition mini sheet of 4 x 5f red unmounted mint SG MS412a (£1,700), all of the 1927-31 "Sinking Fund" sets incl. 1828 1f.50 + 8f.50 blue SG 463 (£200), 1930 "Sourire de Reims" SG 480 (£120) and 1931 "Provinces" SG 493 (£200), etc; 1929 Le Havre Exhibition 2f SG 470 (£1,000) and 1929-33 high values incl. 10f La Rochelle (this unmounted) and 20f Pont du Gard; Lot includes the better 1930s commemorative issues and Airs incl. 1936 Air set to £f.50, 1936 (Jul.) "Banknote" 50f (unmounted mint marginal example) SG 541 (£1,000) and 1936 (Aug.) South Atlantic Flight pair SG 553/554 (£528); also 1937 Philatelic Exhibition mini sheet SG MS581 (£600), 1937 Museums pair (unmounted) SG 586/587 (£220), 1938 Ader 50f SG 612a (£140), etc. Virtually all issues from the 4th Republic period 1946-58 are unmounted mint incl. 1947 500f "Herring Gull" and 1949-50 Air set to 1,000f 'Paris View' SG 1055/1059 (£350). A truly superb collection in very fresh condition with a very high degree of completion post 1920s. Huge catalogue value. (Very many 100s) (Image)

Opening GBP 2,000.00
Sold...GBP 2,000.00


Closed..Sep-08-2021, 10:54:33 EST
Sold For 2000

Sale No: 838
Lot No: 303
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection

image MINT/UNMOUNTED MINT COLLECTION in a stock book incl. high values, c.1900-2002. Very fine throughout. Cat. £2,000+ (Very many 100s) (Image)

Opening GBP 320.00
Sold...GBP 320.00


Closed..Sep-08-2021, 10:54:57 EST
Sold For 320

Sale No: 838
Lot No: 304
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection

image WELL FILLED ALBUM with the early to modern, mint & used general collection. 19th. C. content mainly used with good ranges of Ceres, Napoleons, P & C. etc inc. 5f Napoleon (poor example), 1917 War Orphans to 1f + 1f, various 'Sinking Fund' issues and good ranges of 'Marianne' & Pasteur types, many mint and many of the 1940s/50s National Fund issues, etc. (Very many 100s) (Image)

Opening GBP 240.00
Sold...GBP 240.00


Closed..Sep-08-2021, 10:55:33 EST
Sold For 240

Sale No: 838
Lot No: 305
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection

image 1859 TO MODERN USED P.DUE COLLECTION: Duplicate rather mixed condition range in stockbook from 1859 through to modern inc. 1859-63 10c (7) & 15c (2), 1871-78 25c (5, two being good/fine), 30c (2) & good four margin 60c Blue SG D217 £180, 1881-92 1c-1f duplicate range with good 50c SG D289 £300 & 1f Reddish Brown SG D292 £130, 1929 1f20 on 2f (8), 1946-53 100f (13), etc. Some toning but many in better condition (qty) Cross Reference: POSTAGE DUE STAMPS & COVERS (Image)

Opening GBP 85.00
Sold...GBP 85.00


Closed..Sep-08-2021, 10:56:05 EST
Sold For 85

Sale No: 838
Lot No: 306
Symbol:

image 1869 5F "NAPOLEON": Appearance of unused with 'patchy' gum, but possibly cleaned and regummed with small black patch from past paper adhesion. One short/pulled perf bottom right otherwise fine appearance. SG 131 (Cat. £9500 as mint). Sold on its merits. (Image)

Opening GBP 280.00
Sold...GBP 280.00


Closed..Sep-08-2021, 10:56:51 EST
Sold For 280

Sale No: 838
Lot No: 307
Symbol:

image 1881-1892 MINT P.DUE SET: Complete mint (some umm) set of 1f-5f Black & 1f, 2f & 5f Reddish Brown p.dues; 50c with tone spots to gum (not visible on face) & 5f Black with a couple of short perfs at foot; Expertiser/dealer marks on rear of 60c, 1f Black, 2f Black & both 5f units. A very rare mint set with overall fine appearance. SG D279/D296 £14000 (18) Cross Reference: POSTAGE DUE STAMPS & COVERS (Image)

Opening GBP 650.00
Sold...GBP 650.00


Closed..Sep-08-2021, 10:57:35 EST
Sold For 650

Sale No: 838
Lot No: 308
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection

image 1689-1784 REVENUE STAMP DOCUMENT GROUP: Range of eleven 17th & 18th Century documents (seven being on vellum) with nine bearing printed revenue stamps. Plus 26 revenue stamps on pieces (11 documents & 26 pieces)Cross Reference: REVENUES, EPHEMERA (Image)

Opening GBP 85.00
Sold...GBP 85.00


Closed..Sep-08-2021, 10:58:01 EST
Sold For 85

Sale No: 838
Lot No: 311
Symbol:

image SIEGE OF PARIS - "BOULE DE MOULINS" COVER FROM CAEN TO PARIS; 31 Dec. 1870 EL (usual faults; some split folds etc.) from Caen(?) endorsed "Par Moulins" and addressed to (the writer's mother in) Paris with fine 2-ring 1 Jan. 1871 "GARE DE CAEN" cds on the front and v. fine "PARIS A CAEN/F" TPO cds on the reverse; five stamps have been washed off (parts of the dotted cancels remain) and there is a small "10" in circle mark on the front. The contents are interesting too; "...nothing from you since the 6th of November. I have written to you by Pigeon, by balloon, by 2 messengers...". Rare item from another failed attempt to float mail into the besieged city in a zinc ball down the River Seine. Cross Reference: THE FRANCO-PRUSSIAN WAR, 1870-71, CRASH/WRECK MAIL (Image)

Opening GBP 220.00
Sold...GBP 220.00


Closed..Sep-08-2021, 10:59:08 EST
Sold For 220

Sale No: 838
Lot No: 313
Symbol:

1930's COMMERCIAL AIRMAILS; Range with 1934 airmail env. to Egypt franked 1F75c (3) taxed and with 8m p.due tied to front, 1937 reduced airmail env. to Peru franked 1936 Atlantic flights pair (SG £360+ off cover) 10F + 2F ex Paris, 1937 Express airmail env. to London franked 50c (6) + 1F50c (2), 1939 airmail env. to Chile franked 50F Ader (3 - SG £285 off cover) with Paris reg. label on front and a few others. (11 covers) Cross Reference: AIR MAIL COVERS, REGISTERED MAIL, EXPRESS MAIL, INCOMING OVERSEAS MAIL

Opening GBP 140.00
Sold...GBP 140.00


Closed..Sep-08-2021, 10:59:43 EST
Sold For 140

Sale No: 838
Lot No: 316
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection

image RED CROSS BOOKLETS & CINDERELLAS: Collection of booklets incl.1957,1959,1960,1964, 1974, 1975, 1976 (2), 1977, 1980 (2) also 1970s 'Mariannes'. Lot also includes a range of 'Cinderellas' incl. 1943 Nat. Liberation Committee unmounted mint marginal set of 4 values, French Legion set of 5 values, 1940 'Victims of War' Charity set of 3 to 100f, group of 5 'Automobile Club de France' at 10c, 25c & 1f, etc. Unusual group. (Small qty.) (Image)

Opening GBP 70.00
Sold...GBP 70.00


Closed..Sep-08-2021, 11:00:33 EST
Sold For 70


FRENCH COLONIES

Sale No: 838
Lot No: 317
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection

image ACCUMULATION IN A CARTON - extensive mint & used ranges in five stockbooks, better items inc. General issues, selection of mostly used low 1877-86 values inc. 1877 15c grey; Alexandria 1927 15m+5m lilac; Eq. Guinea used 1946 air set of 6; French Sudan used 1894 75c brown/yellow; Guadeloupe used 1884 25 on 35c black/orange; Indochine/Vietnam useful ranges; Port Lagos used 10c black/lilac; St Pierre mint 1885 5 on 4c purple-grey SG 4 £375; Tahiti mint 1893 Jan. 25c black/rose & Aug. used 15c blue; Zanzibar 1894 10a on 1f olive-green (used, missing corner). Plus New Caledonia 1980-88 group of c220 non-philatelic covers to the same addressees in France. (qty.) (Image)

Opening GBP 420.00
Sold...GBP 420.00


Closed..Sep-08-2021, 11:01:09 EST
Sold For 420

Sale No: 838
Lot No: 318
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection

image EARLY TO POST COLONIAL COLLECTION (INC. FRANCE): Carton with the mint & used collection of mainly colonial and former colonial issues in sets and part sets plus some France. Most colonies represented with good ranges of Cameroun inc. 1939 umm 20f Green (50, two part sheets of 25 with faults on 3-4 units) SG 147 £200 as singles, Lebanon, New Caledonia, Tunisia inc. 1889 used 5f SG 21 £80, Syria, Wallis & Futuna Islands and many more. Plus France inc. 1949 Stamp Centenary (blocks of 20 and 8) SG 1061/64 £160 (as v. strips of 4 with labels), etc. (qty)Cross Reference: FRANCE (Image)

Opening GBP 130.00
Sold...GBP 130.00


Closed..Sep-08-2021, 11:01:23 EST
Sold For 130

Sale No: 838
Lot No: 319
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection

image EARLY TO MODERN MINT & USED COLLECTION: Small carton with album, stockbook, etc., with good ranges of many (former) Colonies inc. New Caledonia, French Polynesia, Wallis & Futuna, St. Pierre & Miquelon, etc. Plus ranges of foreign P.O.s in China inc. British, German, Russian & large range of Indo-China, some Hong Kong Treaty Ports and much more. (qty) Cross Reference: CHINA, CHINA - FOREIGN POST OFFICES, HONG KONG - TREATY PORTS (Image)

Opening GBP 260.00
Sold...GBP 260.00


Closed..Sep-08-2021, 11:01:59 EST
Sold For 260

Sale No: 838
Lot No: 320
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection

image MINT & USED EARLY TO MODERN PERIOD: Two stock books with the mint & used collection of early to middle period issues for a variety of Colonies incl. French Guinea, French Guiana, Indian Settlements, St. Pierre & Miquelon, Togo, Wallis & Futuna, etc., but with some strength in Syria, Lebanon & Reunion. Total cat. value est. £3,800. (Many 100s) (Image)

Opening GBP 340.00
Sold...GBP 340.00


Closed..Sep-08-2021, 11:02:41 EST
Sold For 340

Sale No: 838
Lot No: 321
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection

image DJIBOUTI: Range on mounted & annotated leaves inc. 1893 'DJ' (bar) opt on 5c used, 1893 25c on 2c mint, 1893 50c on 1c mint, 1893 1F on 5F mint, 1894 1c - 50F mixed mint & used set complete, 1902 40c on 2F used and 75c on 5F mint and a few other optd issues. Fine and scarce group. SG c£4650 (33) (Image)

Opening GBP 440.00
Sold...GBP 440.00


Closed..Sep-08-2021, 11:03:11 EST
Sold For 440

Sale No: 838
Lot No: 322
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection

image FRENCH INDO CHINA, LAOS, CAMBODIA, VIETNAM, ETC: Well filled album with the mint & used collections from 1890s to modern. Good selection of Peace & Commerce, Grasset types, native women, etc. Also, useful 1940s/50s Vietnam and extensive modern ranges of Cambodia & Laos. (Very many 100s) Cross Reference: LAOS, CAMBODIA, VIETNAM (Image)

Opening GBP 180.00
Sold...GBP 180.00


Closed..Sep-08-2021, 11:03:51 EST
Sold For 180

Sale No: 838
Lot No: 323
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection

image FRENCH SOUTHERN & ANTARCTIC TERRITORIES: Large stock book with the unmounted mint collection of various issues from 1956-1997. Includes 200f 'Albatross', Crozet, 1969 Airs, Insects, Crozet Airs and many other useful, highly catalogued issues. Good thematic content. (Few 100s) (Image)

Opening GBP 220.00
Sold...GBP 220.00


Closed..Sep-08-2021, 11:04:17 EST
Sold For 220

Sale No: 838
Lot No: 324
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection

image FRENCH WEST & CENTRAL AFRICA - CAMEROUN, SENEGAL, GUINEA, IVORY COAST, TCHAD, CONGO, TOGO, MALI, UPPER VOLTA, CENTRAL AFRICAN REP, ETC: Three well filled albums with the early to modern, mint & used collections of these Colonies. Many useful ranges of 1920s/30s defins and better 1950s/60s high vals. to 500f, etc. inc. 1960s Cameroun issue with sterling opts. on French currency to £1 on 500f and gold leaf types to 1,000f. Peace & Commerce ranges mainly to 50c or 1f values. Also a range of French Colonies general issues. Highly catalogued lot. (Few 1,000s) (Image)

Opening GBP 650.00
Sold...GBP 650.00


Closed..Sep-08-2021, 11:05:01 EST
Sold For 650

Sale No: 838
Lot No: 325
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection

image LEBANON, SYRIA, ILE ROUAD, LATAKIA, ETC: Well filled album with the early to modern, mint & used collections. Strength in French Colonial middle-period ranges with many useful sets & singles. (Very many 100s)Cross Reference: LEBANON, SYRIA (Image)

Opening GBP 240.00
Sold...GBP 240.00


Closed..Sep-08-2021, 11:05:33 EST
Sold For 240


MADAGASCAR

Sale No: 838
Lot No: 481
Symbol:

image 1886 1d BRITISH CONSULAR MAIL - mint with gum (in the top corner only, as issued), 1d black & rose, stop after 'POSTAGE' with violet '...VICE-CONSULATE...' handstamp, fine. SG14a £400, scarce; ex Frederick Mayer (sold for £200 in 2007). (Image)

Opening GBP 140.00
Sold...GBP 140.00


Closed..Sep-08-2021, 12:36:29 EST
Sold For 140

Sale No: 838
Lot No: 482
Symbol:

image 1886 2d BRITISH CONSULAR MAIL - unused, no gum, 2d black & rose, stop after 'POSTAGE' with violet '...VICE-CONSULATE...' handstamp, some very slight toning not detracting. SG16a £400, scarce; ex Frederick Mayer (sold for £160 in 2007). (Image)

Opening GBP 85.00
Sold...GBP 85.00


Closed..Sep-08-2021, 12:36:51 EST
Sold For 85

Sale No: 838
Lot No: 483
Symbol:

image 1886 9d BRITISH CONSULAR MAIL - mint with gum (in the top corner only, as issued), 9d black & rose, stop after 'POSTAGE' with violet '...CONSULATE...' handstamp, fine. SG27b £450, scarce; ex Frederick Mayer (sold for £300 in 2007). (Image)

Opening GBP 180.00
Sold...GBP 180.00


Closed..Sep-08-2021, 12:37:17 EST
Sold For 180


SUDAN

Sale No: 838
Lot No: 568
Symbol:

image 1897 2m GREEN, a mint block of thirty (5 x 6) with the overprint misplaced to the right. Some creasing. 3m orange-yellow, a mint marginal block of 60 (10 x 6). 1940 5m on 10m, an unused/mint block of eighty four being the top seven rows of the sheet, c40 without gum and some faults.1940-41 4½pi on 8pi a mint block of ten from the right of the sheet with margins on three sides, mounted on selvedge only. (Image)

Opening GBP 110.00
Sold...GBP 110.00


Closed..Sep-08-2021, 13:19:12 EST
Sold For 110

Sale No: 838
Lot No: 569
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection

image EARLY SUDAN GROUP ON STOCK CARDS: Mainly mint selection incl. group of "SOUDAN" opts. on issues of Egypt to 10pi & P. Dues to 2pi., various 'Camel Postman' types incl. 1898 mint set of 10 values to 10pi SG 10/17. (25) (Image)

Opening GBP 50.00
Sold...GBP 50.00


Closed..Sep-08-2021, 13:19:36 EST
Sold For 50

Sale No: 838
Lot No: 571
Symbol:

image ARMY SERVICE STAMPS:1906-11 3m mauve and green, a mint horizontal pair with OVERPRINT INVERTED variety. Some natural vertical creasing but very fresh colour. SG A8a £4,000 (Image)

Opening GBP 650.00
Sold...GBP 650.00


Closed..Sep-08-2021, 13:20:25 EST
Sold For 650

Sale No: 838
Lot No: 572
Symbol:

image ARMY SERVICE STAMPS:1906-11 3m mauve & green, a mint example with OVERPRINT INVERTED variety. Trace of natural vertical crease. A rare adhesive. SG A8a £2,000 (Image)

Opening GBP 360.00
Sold...GBP 360.00


Closed..Sep-08-2021, 13:20:55 EST
Sold For 360
Sale No: 838
Lot No: 573
Symbol:

image OFFICIAL STAMPS:1900 5m rose-carmine, three mint blocks of four, with perf. "SG" varieties inverted, reversed and inverted reversed. Some natural creasing and divided perfs. Very fresh colours. SG £720 as singles. (Image)

Opening GBP 85.00
Sold...GBP 85.00


Closed..Sep-08-2021, 13:21:19 EST
Sold For 85


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