1876 75c carmine Peace and Commerce, Type I, mint with full original gum, hinged. Fresh, very well centered and very fine. Signed by Roger Calves on back. (Image)

Scott $ 950

1900-02 10c to 30c Rights of Man, Two Different Sets, mint, with a few never hinged values, the #137 has lightly soiled perfs at top, else overall fine. (Image)

Scott $ 898

1906-27 40c to 20f Liberty and Peace Set, mint, mostly lightly hinged and overall fine or better. (Image)

Scott $ 1,479

1903-38 1c to 2f Sower Sets, mint, with about half being never hinged. This lot has the complete "Lined Sowers" and "Plain Sowers" (58 different stamps), including both Types of the 10c red, 10c green and the valuable 35c violet. The 1f10 pink has a small stain on front, else overall fine or better. (Image)

Scott $ 848

1924-26 10c green Sower with Advertising Tab, Type III, two mint stamps, one with "Ovules Phena" (never hinged, fine) and one with Minéraline" (lightly hinged and very fine centered). The Yvert catalogue value takes into account an extra 40% for VF centering. Yvert 188, 188A. (Image)

Yvert E 765

1927 Strasbourg Philatelic Exhibition Souvenir Sheet, of two, with a 5f and a 10f Sower issues, fresh, with security punch at bottom. Mint, hinged in margin only and very fine. (Image)

Scott $ 1,000

1949 10fr brown orange Issue of 1849,mint never hinged sheet of 10, with sheet number at top, lathework at sides, with very light bends (in margins only), still very fine and scarce. (Image)

Scott $ 700

1917-30 Group of Early Semi-Postals, with B7-B9, B11 and B34, all lightly hinged except for #B34 which is NH. Overall fine or better. (Image)

Scott $ 1,030

1927-21 "Caisse d'Amortissement" Overprinted Semi-Postals Sets, with five mint sets of three, from 1927 to 1931. Out of the 15 stamps, 9 are never hinged. A fresh group, and mostly fine or better. (Image)

Scott $ 941

1943 Military Air Mail Issue, being a 1fr50 Pétain definitive overprinted with Par Avion / Batiment de Ligne / Richelieu. Mint hinged, with a surface scuff at top right, still scarce and fine. Yvert & Tellier #1. (Image)

Yvert E 1,100

1930 1f50 ultramarine Air Mail Perforated "E.I.P.A.30", used with slogan machine cancel, very fine. (Image)

Scott $ 350

50fr emerald Air Mail High Value, mint lightly hinged, very fine. (Image)

Scott $ 825

1936 50fr ultra Air Mail, mint hinged, very fine. (Image)

Scott $ 625

1936 1f50 and 10f Air Mail Set of Two, mint, C16 is never hinged, C17 is hinged, both are very fine. (Image)

Scott $ 325

1971 30fr to 80fr Ships Set, mint never hinged blocks of four, fresh and very fine. (Image)

Scott $ 790