Sale No: 5132
Lot No:13094
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French Colonies: French Africa, The Colonial Outpost Collection, 1893-2003, in two Scott International albums with mint and others in clear Showguard mounts; thousands of different stamps; highlights of Volume I include: Benin (1893-2003): #20-22 mint o.g., and about 200 diffetrent mainly later CTOs, including the topical issues of 1990s (Olympics, Native Animals, World Cup, Ships, Plants, mainly in complete sets); Cameroun more than 450 different, with (used): #208-211 (miont o.g.): #1-6, 17-18, 20-25, 213-216, 217-222, 28-281 (mint never hinged): #C227-C229; Central African Republic 32 different scattered items including #10-11 mint og.g. (with pages complete through 1989); Chad (1922-2000) about 450 different, with many topicals (Space, Olympics, Paintings, etc.) from the early 1970s, many CTO, many sets and souvenir sheets, with (used): #818-823, 825-830, 832-836, 839-844; Congo Republic with 63 different (several complete sets); Dahomey, including (used): #3-7, 23 (mint o.g.): #32-39, 41, 42-78 (tern are used with nice cancels),82-86, 88-96, 97-100, 101-106, 113-134, B3-B7, B8-B11, C20-C23, C46-C48, C89-C92, C90, C167-C169, C176-C179; French Congo (1892-1904), with (mint o.g.): #18-24, 35-49; French Equatorial Africa (1936-47), with (used): #83 (mint o.g.): #27-32, Gabon (1904-89), with (mint o.g.): #33-38, 72-84, C2-C5, C14-C17, C101-C102, and #C162-C165 deluxe imperforate proof sheetlets mint never hinged, and dozens of other Air Mails; Middle Congo (1907-1936), with (used): #J17-J19 (mint o.g.): #61-64, 82-85; Niger (1921-1998) over 100 different including some unlisted issues from 1990s; Ubangi (1915-31) ten different; Volume II includes: Afars and Issas (used): #C92-C93, C102, C103-C105 (mint o.g.): #310-314, 318-323, 3240332, 333-336, 343-347 (mint never hinged): #358-361, 400-407, C51-C52, C56, C58-C59; Anjouan with (used): #5; and (mint o.g.): #1-14, 20-30; Comoro hundreds different, with (used): #C183-C186 (mint o.g.): #40-42, 44-45, 48-53, 54-56, C1-C4 (mint never hinged): #63-66, 99-103, 104-106, 118-122, 123-126, 551-553, C16a, C17-C19, C26-C28, C30-C35, C37-C38, C107-C108; plus some unlistyed topicals (Space, Sports, Paintings, Animals) from late 1970s; Diego-Suarez (mint o.g.): #25-27, 29-42, 49; Djibouiti pages but no stamps; Grand Comoro Islands (1897-1912), with (used): #5-6 (mint o.g.): #20-29; Guadeloupe (1889-1947), with (used): #3-5 (mint o.g.): #48, 138-141, 142-147, B4-B8, C1-C12; Inini over two dozen different; Madagascar (1896-1997) with several hundred different; Martinique 10 different; a couple Mayotte and two Moheli; Nossi-Be with #35-38 used; Obock with (mint o.g.): #40, 46-49; Reunion (1891-1994), with (used): #17-21, 96, 98, 264-267, B4 (mint o.g.): #22 (no gum), 25, 122-125, 167-172, 249-267, 274, 277, 279-282, 296, B7, C14-C17, C32-C34, C48-C50, J1-J2 (mint never hinged): #B16-B38, C35-C38, C46-C48; Somali Coast (1894-1947), with (used): #59-60 (mint o.g.): #6-9. 135-138, 248-266, o.g., some never hinged / some hinged, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 14 lbs.
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Sale No: 5132
Lot No:13095
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French Colonies: French Africa, Substantial Mint and Used Collection, 1892-1983, many hundreds of mint and used stamps in a Scott International album, with strength in pre-independence issues; includes French Guinea; French Sudan #102-105, 106-111; French West Africa, Guinea; Ivory Coast #13, 16; Mali, Mauritania; Senegal #35-38, 40-42, 44, 221-226; Togo #16-18, 254-257; Upper Volta, even a page of Cilicia; plenty of used complete sets, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 8.2 lbs.
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Sale No: 5132
Lot No:13096
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French Colonies: French Pacific, Mint and Used Collection, 1860-1988, several hundreds of stamps mounted on Scott pages; each country strongest through the 1960s or early '70s, with later issues more sporadic; New Caledonia includes mint #12, 13, 49, 63, 182-201, 219-222, 296-299, 330-337, 348-351, 374-376, B6-B9, C21-C23, C27, C33, C51-C53, C63, C73-C76, C173a, O1-O13; New Hebrides oddly stronger in British, with #17-25, 58-59, etc., but a nice mix of French issues as well; Wallis and Futuna #85-88, 159-164, C8-C9, C73; an exciting collection of these popular countries, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 2.6 lbs.
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