1894-1964 Collection/accumulation with 1849 Ceres 10c, 20c (4), 25c (4) & 40c (5) inc shades (total SG cat £7380), 1852 Napoleon 25c (4), 1853-61 Napoleon inc 1c 2 M/5 U, 5c (5 U), 10c (12 U), 20c (48), 40c (13), 80c (10) - total £2870, 1862 perf 1c (4 M/3 U), 5c (8), 10c (9), 25c (12), 40c (11) & 80c (4) - total £2000. 1863-70 1c 3 M/3 U, 2c (M/4U), 4c (4 U), 10c (10), 20c (16), 30c (5), 40c (6) & 80c (4), plus 5Fr - total £2600. 1870 Paris Siege 10c (2), 20c (4), 40c (10 inc 'wide 4' variety) - total £1875. 1870 Bordeaux imperfs 1c (2 M/1 U), 2c M, 4c, 5c M, 10c (3), 20c (8), 30c & 40c (3) - total £5960, 1871 perfs 1c (7), 2c (6), 4c (2 M/5 U), 5c (10), 10c (11), 25c (31), 30c (14) & 80c (11) - total £3175. Then P & C type I, set U, plus extras & Mint 1c, 2c, 15c - total £5685, type II 1st series set U, plus M 5c (3) & 25c, 2nd series set to 5Fr inc 35c M - total £2340, & 1898 inc 2Fr M/3 U (£430). Then all the Defs Blanc, Mouchon & Merson, to 20Fr, Sowers etc. Commems etc inc 1917 Orphans M to 50c (£760+), 1918 Red Cross M/2 U (£330), 1926 Orphans etc M & U (£415), 1917 Air opt set M (£600), Sinking Fund opt sets, 1936 Air set U (£500), Banknote Air 50Fr U (£475), Trans-Atlantic 10Fr M & U (£680) etc. Then appears near comp to 1964. Generally G-VF M/UN/U. SG cat £46,000 = A$80,000. Valuable lot. (2600) (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$6,000

1870-71 Ceres 1c deep olive-green on greenish blk of 4. Superb fresh MNH, pristine never hinged original gum. SG 146 cat £1000 for M, should be at least double, £2000 MNH. Yv 39A cat €1200 for M, should be at least double, €2400 MNH. Beautiful classic example. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$800

1927 Strasbourg Exhibition 5Fr+10Fr Sower se-tenant strip with central tab, being the heart of the M/S. Superb U 'Strsburg 16X 11-6 27 Exposition Phil Intern' cds in RED. SG MS 454b cat £1600, Maury 242A cat €800, Yv 242D cat €900 as strip, plus premium for very rare red cds. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$500

1929 Le Havre Exhibition opt 2Fr orange & green Merson. VFM. SG 470 cat £1000, Yv 257A cat €875. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$300

1929 Le Havre Exhibition opt 2Fr orange & green Merson. VFU appearance, thin at top. SG 470 cat £1000, Yv 257A cat €875, Maury 257A cat €800. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$160

1929-33 La Rochelle 10Fr ultramarine type II. Superb fresh MNH, left marginal. SG 474a cat £225 for M, should be at least double, £450 MNH. Maury 261IIa cat €400 for Yv 261d cat €500. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$300

1929-33 La Rochelle 10Fr blue type IIA (Maury type III). Superb fresh MNH, left marginal. SG 474b cat £95 for M, should be at least double, £190 MNH. Maury 261III cat €170 MNH. Yv 261 cat €170 MNH. Yv 261 cat €170. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$100

1929-33 Pont du Gard 20Fr deep red-brown perf 13, Maury type IIB. Stamp superb fresh MNH, left marginal. SG 475b cat £375 for M, should be at least double, £750 MNH. Maury 262IIB cat £600. Yv 262IIB cat €550. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$300

1930 Sinking Fund Angel 1Fr50+3Fr50 purple printing date imprint, 'coins date' LL cnr blk of 4 dated '15 1 30'. VF fresh MNH. SG 480(var) cat £480 for M, should be at least double, £960 MNH, plus premium for blk. Maury 256 cat €825. Yv 256 cat €800. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$450

1931 Sinking Fund opt set 40c+10c - 1Fr50+50c. VF fresh MNH. SG 494-6 cat £325 for M, should be at least double, £650 MNH. Maury 275-7 cat €670. Yv 275-7 cat €675. (3). (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$350

1933-38 Printing Date imprints 'coins date' cnr blks of 4 with 1933 Le Puy en Velay 90c, 1935 Intellectuals 50c blue, 1936 Rouget de Lisle set, 1937 Health Fund 65c+25c, & 1938 Avignon 3Fr defin. VF fresh MNH. SG 470a, 532, 547-8, 588 & 598 cat £183 for M, should be at least double, £366 MNH, plus premium for blks. Maury 290, 307, 314-15, 356 & 391 cat €383 for such MNH blks. Yv 290, 307, 314-156, 356 & 391 cat €375. (6 blks). (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$160

1936 Transatlantic 10Fr myrtle-green. Superb U. SG 554 cat £180. Maury 321 cat €150. Yv 321 cat €150. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$70

1943-55 with 1943 Relief Fund strip of 5, 1947 UPU Congress 500Fr & 1955 Relief Fund set 12Fr-50Fr. VF fresh MNH. SG 780s, 1013 & 1253-58 cat £380. Yv 580A, A20 & 1027-32 cat €372. (12). (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$160

1950-56 Relief Fund sets for 1950, 1955 & 1956. VF fresh MNH. SG 1095-1100, 1253-8, 1291-6 cat £370. Yv 867-72, 1027-32 & 1066-71 cat €300. (12). (Image1)

Estimate AU$150

1950-56 Relief Fund sets for 1950-51, 1953-56. VF fresh MNH. SG 1095-1100, 1113- 18, 1172-77, 1215-20, 1253-8 & 1291-6 cat £750. Yv 867-72, 891-6, 891-6, 945-50, 989-94, 1027-32 & 1066-71 cat €606. (36). (Image1)

Estimate AU$300

1924-40 Mint collection inc 1924 Olympics set to 50c. 1924-25 Exposition set to 75c. 1926-27 War Orphans Fund set to 5Fr+1Fr. 1929-31 Pictorial High 3Fr, 5Fr & 20Fr. 1930-31 Colonial Exposition to 1F50. 1933 Portrait st to 1Fr25. 1935 View 2Fr. 1935 Congress 75c. 1935 Richelieu 1Fr50. 1936 Jenet set. 1938-39 Charcout set. 1938 Football 1Fr75. 1940 Red Cross set. Almost all diff. VF M/MNH. SG cat £1400+=A$2500+. Nice lot. (117). (Image1)

Estimate AU$500

Revenues collection 1860-1925 on old, large-size Yvert album pgs. Well-filled with a great variety of issues inc Affiches 1871-91 inc 1891 5c-1Fr20. Allumetes 1872 Circular to 1Fr. Chicoree 1917 Liberty Head 100gr-500gr. Pharmaceutical 1918 Liberty to 1Fr80. Connaisements 1872-76 to 2Fr. 1883 Ceres to 2Fr perf & imperf. 1892 Liberty set to 2Fr. Good coverage of 'Copies' inc 1871, 1881 & 1893. 1864 Imperial Arms set to 3Fr, plus Imperf essays. Also1871, 1873 & 1875 issues appear comp. 1881-92 Liberty also appear comp. Commerce 1860 Embossed Eagle set to 10Fr. 1864 Napoleon set to 10Fr. 1872 Star set to 20Fr, plus 1874 opts to 20Fr. 1874 Arms set to 10Fr imperf, plus 1877 set to 30Fr & 1879 set to 10Fr. 1880-81 set to 5Fr imperf & 1881 set to 30Fr perf. 1892 Liberty to 25Fr & 1900 to 25Fr. Useful 'Receipts' inc 1892 Liberty set to 2Fr. Timbre Fiscal 1925 Liberty range to 100Fr. Chemin de Fer 1864 Eagle 20c & 1891 Liberty 35c & 70c. Impot 1878 Numerals 4.65Fr. Most diff. Mostly F-VF M/U well above average condition for Revenues. Yv cat €7900+ = A$13,000+. Fantastic collection of very rarely seen material. (740) (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$3,000

1853-61 Napoleon 80c deep rose horiz strip of 4. VFU, all 4 margins. SG 71a cat £380+ as singles Yv 17B, Maury 17B cat €450+ for strip. Beautiful classic multiple. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$300