19 FRANCE STAMPLESS 1818-1853, note 12 are 1818-1837 rates to Italy, 7 are 1828-1853 rates to England including an 1839 unpaid mourning cover from London to Paris, retails over $300, F-VF ($55+ US) (Image)

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7 FRANCE STAMPLESS to ITALY 1840-1850, all are rates from Paris to Genoa with Paris double ring cancels plus L.F and VIA DI PT. BEUVOISIN transit markings, retails over $280, F-VF ($55+ US) (Image)

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12 FRANCE STAMPLESS to ITALY 1832-1841, all are rates from Marseilles to Genoa with Marseilles double ring cancels plus C.F.2.R and NIZZA DI MARE transit markings, all with original letter contents, retails over $400, F-VF ($75+ US) (Image)

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13 FRANCE STAMPLESS to ITALY 1826-1838, all are unpaid rates from Paris to Genoa with various Paris cancels plus C.F.4.R transit markings, all with original letter contents, retails over $420, F-VF ($75+ US) (Image)

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9 FRANCE STAMPLESS to ITALY 1825-1830, all are rates from Marseilles to Genoa noting 7 with Marseilles straight-line hand-stamps and 2 with cds cancels, most have both C.F.2.R and NIZZA DI MARE transit markings, all with original letter contents, retails over $400, F-VF ($75+ US) (Image)

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9 FRANCE STAMPLESS 1827-1854, all domestic rates noting 1827 Quimper to Caen, 1844 Le-Havre to Nantes, 1848 Totes to Rouen, 1853 Gray to Epinac, 1853 Nuits to Epinac, 1853 Chatillon to Epinac ++, lots of good transit markings, retails over $240, F-VF ($55+ US) (Image)

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20 FRANCE STAMPLESS 1834-1851, note 15 are unpaid Paris folded letters with Paris district cancels plus large and small double ring hand-stamps, includes a wide range of local and domestic rates, 2 are addressed to London, and 3 to Genoa, retails over $400, F-VF ($55+ US) (Image)

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5 FRANCE STAMPLESS to ITALY 1835-1841, all rated from Lyon to Genoa with double ring Lyon town cancels and C.F.2.R and PT-BEAUVOISIN transit markings, retails over $250, F-VF ($55+ US) (Image)

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33 FRANCE COVERS & CARDS 1841-1907, includes 6 stampless 1832-1850, also folded letters with #26 frankings, 6 with #33 frankings, 14 with #58 frankings, and a #57 franked cover, note a nice range of unchecked numeral cancels, an 1832 rate to Switzerland, rates to Luxembourg, Denmark, UK, Germany, Holland ++, retails over $350, F-VF ($55+ US) (Image)

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23 FRANCE COVERS & CARDS 1857-1894, includes 6 domestic covers and 5 cover fronts with #14-15 frankings, also 6 single and pair frankings #13, 2 covers with #15b frankings, and a #15c cover, 2 covers with #33,35 frankings, early Commerce Issue postal card rates to Belgium, a 2c commerce franking on a newspaper wrapper, many unchecked RPO transit markings ++, retails over $450, F-VF ($55+ US) (Image)

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B19 FRANCE ADVERTISING LETTERS 1854-1900, 18 are folded letters with fancy illustrated letterhead enclosures and one is an 1893 invoice with revenue franking, note good advertising for silk merchants, glass makers, sawmills, ladies shoes, nail and bold makers, flour mills, insurance agents, customs brokers ++ retails over $1000, F-VF ($75+ US) (Image)

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340 FRANCE COVERS & CARDS 1900-1990's, mostly good UPU and airmail rates to USA, Canada, and UK, lots of registered, express, WWII censored, mourning covers, postage due, printed matter, some better French Colonies noting 16 St-Pierre & Miquelon 1952-1969 covers ++, a nice range of Commerce + Sower + Peace Issue frankings, 47 are legal size with a few larger with many multiple rates, retails over $800, F-VF ($100+ US)

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96 FRANCE COVERS & CARDS 1903-1960's (a few later), note 43 with Sower Issue frankings and 21 with Peace Issues, includes better rates to Luxembourg, Canada, Belgium, lots of USA, UK ++, also good slogan cancels, missent mail, one fabric novelty cover, 54 French stamp exhibition covers 1962-2000 ++, retails over $500, F-VF ($55+ US) (Image)

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113 FRANCE COVERS & CARDS 1898-2016 (includes French Colonies), note better UPU and airmail rates to USA and Finland, also colonial rates from Wallis & Futura, Cameroun, Togo, Senegal, Algeria, French Congo, French Antarctica, New Caledonia, Tahiti ++, lots of registered, a few cachet FDC's, perfins, maxi cards ++, 31 are legal size and a few larger with nice multiple rates, retails over $450, F-VF ($55+ US) (Image)

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102 FRANCE COVERS & CARDS 1905-1980's, includes 14 sower frankings with good rates to Belgium, Canada, Corsica, USA ++, also 5 Peace Issue covers, post-1930 rates to Canada, USA, Switzerland, Belgium, England, Australia ++, lots of good early slogan cancels, some registered ++, 11 are lega;\l size covers, retails over $520, F-VF ($55+ US) (Image)

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90 FRANCE FDC's 1958-2000, all are cachet covers noting most with silk cachets, good topical value for ships, artists, animals, airplanes, soccer, stamps-on-stamps, symphony composers ++, retails over $540, F-VF ($55+ US) (Image)

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12 FRENCH ANTARCTICA EXPEDITION COVERS 1987-2003, includes 8 cachet covers posted at various Antarctica research stations during the 37th annual expedition, also one cover from the 2000 and 2002 expeditions, and two covers from the 2003 trip, lots of good frankings noting 4 covers with #C97, 4 with #132, a large cover with a full sheet of #312 franking, #265 pair with labels, #273a booklet pane with labels, #316 and #327 booklet panes ++, retails over $240, F-VF ($55+ US) (Image)

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37 FRANCE COVERS 1936-1952, includes good rates to Transvaal, Denmark, Canada, USA, Switzerland, Austria ++, note a few French Colony covers, WWII censored, WWII French soldiers letter, mourning covers, postage dues, registered ++, retails over $300, F-VF ($55+ US) (Image)

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