France, 1849-1980. Extensive and attractive collection neatly mounted in 5 Lighthouse hingeless albums; classic imperfs and perf issues in abundance, with very high catalog value and most present both mint and used; 20th Century again with mint & used and extensive duplication, Strasbourg sheet mint n.g., Bordeaux used, high franc values complete mint to 20fr; semipostals near complete *&o missing 5fr+5fr; few later booklets; generally F-VF, 19th Century with some mixed condition; also including 118 colorful WWI poster stamps; close examination will be well rewarded. Estimate $7,500 - 10,000. $0