1849-1941 Collection of mint and used in a luxury hingeless Lindner album, from early imperfs, middle period including Relief sets and 1936 Atlantic Flight, then a good run of 1930's commems mint and used. Also a back of the book section with some revenues and pre cancels. Many 100's Cat value £4500+ HEAVY/OVERSIZE LOT - OVERSEAS SHIPPING SURCHARGE APPLIES. [US1] (Start Price = £427.20)

1849-1969 Mint and used collection in a Schaubek printed album(100s) including 1853-61 Napoleon III imperf 5c to 80c used, 1862 perf 1c to 80c used, 1863-70 Laureated 1c to 80c used, 1870-1 Ceres siege of Paris issue 10c,20c,40c used, Bordeaux issue 1c to 80c used, 1876-85 Peace & Commerce values to 5Fr used including 'N' under 'B' 1c to 1Fr, 'N' under 'U' 10c green, 75c rose, 1900-27 Mersons to 20Fr used, 1926 55c on 60c violet, 1927-31 Sinking Fund ovpt sets used, 1937 Museum set used, 1938 Ader 50Fr used, 1943 Petain strip unmounted mint, 1947 UPU Air 500Fr used, later issues to 1969 fairly complete mainly used, French Colonies general issues plus a few Levant. A GOOD LOT in mainly fine condition. HEAVY/OVERSIZE LOT - OVERSEAS SHIPPING SURCHARGE APPLIES. [US3] (Start Price = £654.40)

1849-52 Ceres 10c bistre with 4 narrow margins good used [US1] (Start Price = £64.00)

1849-52 Ceres 40c orange horizontal pair very fine used, large margins (Start Price = £259.20) (Image)

1849-52 Ceres 40c orange horiz pair on front VIENNE to CORNWALL, 3573 cancels, also tied red 1852 PAID cancel, stamps just touched at top otherwise large margins, on reverse is a partial invoice or receipt for munitions (Start Price = £216.00) (Image)

1849-52 Ceres 40c orange horiz pair tied to entire letter LODEVE to LONDON, margins cut close/touched in places, also tied by red PAID 17 SP 1850 cancel (Start Price = £259.20) (Image)

1849-52 Ceres 40c red orange horiz pair very fine used, good to large margins, 3317 cancels (Start Price = £259.20) (Image)

1849-52 Ceres 1f imperf with 4 margins except cut close SW corner, fine diamond cancellation. [US1] (Start Price = £171.20) (Image)

1849-61 Album with a partly remaindered used balance collection. Commencing with a range of imperf and perf Ceres and Naloleons with shades and varieties (mixed condition), Peace and Commerce, good 1920's to 1940's commem sets with Intellectuals, 1941-43 Relief sets, then definitives and commems fairly complete mainly fine used to 1961 including 1956 Relief. Cat value £10600, though mixed condition on early issues. Many 100's HEAVY/OVERSIZE LOT - OVERSEAS SHIPPING SURCHARGE APPLIES. [US1] (Start Price = £569.60)

1853 80c deep carmine on yellowish and 80c pale rose on white 'Napoleon' issue both fine used four margin copies. (SG 68 & 71, Cat £190) (Start Price = £64.00) (Image)

1853 Selection of 4 margin Napoleons including 1c unused and values to 80c (5)With 1c,10c (2),40c and 80c f.u. [US1] (Start Price = £53.60)

1853-1938 A mint & mainly used collection on old leaves, with a few early values then Peace & Commerce vals to 50c used, 1920 Merson 2fr mint (light crease), other used Merson vals to 20fr, 17 covers from 1920's & 1930's addressed to Edinburgh with a variety of nice frankings. Needs re=organising but a useful & mainly fine collection (c250 + covers) [US6] (Start Price = £70.40)

1853-61 NAPOLEON 2ND EMPIRE ISSUE an old time used study collection written up on pages, with shade and postmark interest etc; note 5c (7, one with red cds), 10c (17), 20c (34, incl. pairs and a wide range of shades), 40c (38, incl. some nice railway cancels on piece, Southampton '723' arrival cancel), 80c (12) and 1f (three margins), some mixed condition though many good to fine. (100+ stamps) [US6] (Start Price = £167.20)

1853-61 1f carmine Napoleon, with four close to large margins and 'gross points' cancel, small hinge thin and a minute pin-hole, still a most presentable example of this rare high value. [US6] (Start Price = £217.60) (Image)

1853-70 Collection of used 20c Napoleon imperfs with shades and dies on 3 album pages. An interesting study (57). Mainly fine with useful annotation. [US1] (Start Price = £42.40)

1853-75 Used collection on old leaves(79) including 1853-61 imperf Napoleon values to 40c, 1862 perf set to 80c, 1863-70 Laureated set to 80c, the 1c,2c are unused, 1871-5 Ceres values to 80c, mixed condition [US2] (Start Price = £72.00)

1853-75 Used accumulation(160) including 1853-61 imperf Napoleon 20c blue(64) with better shades and many fine four margin examples, 1862 perf 80c rose, 1863 Laureated 80c rose [US2] (Start Price = £72.00)

1859-78 Postage Dues 10c & 15c black both unused, four margins, clean stamps. [US1] (Start Price = £24.00)

1869 Napoleon 5Fr lilac grey/greyish fine used, handstamped Buhler on reverse, not thinned! [US5] (Start Price = £140.00) (Image)

1869 Napoleon 5f fine used with '4130' numeral cancel [US1] (Start Price = £199.20) (Image)

1870 Ceres 5c Green superb f.u. with 4 large margins [US1] (Start Price = £49.60)

1870-71 Imperf Ceres 1c with 4 margins and gum, 2c fine but no gum (2) [US1] (Start Price = £100.00)

1871 2c red brown on yellowish 'Ceres' issue, Bordeaux printing, a very fine unused example with four margins, tight at right. (SG 152, Cat £350) (Start Price = £120.00) (Image)

1871 10c bistre on rose 'Ceres' issue, Paris printing, thick figures of value, perf 14 x 13½, a very fine unused copy. Small thin on reverse. (SG203, Cat £600) (Start Price = £120.00) (Image)

1871 Napoleon 5c green on blued paper v.f.u. [US1] (Start Price = £42.40)