1940 Red Cross 80c+1Fr blue Epreuvre de Artiste sunken DIE PROOF (125x109mm). VF fresh UN as made. SG 666(p), Maury 459EPA cat €450+. Extremely rare as only several printed. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$600

1940 Red Cross 80c+1Fr black Epreuvre de Artiste sunken DIE PROOF (125x109mm). VF fresh UN as made. SG 666(p), Maury 459EPA cat €450+. Extremely rare as only several printed. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$700

1940 Red Cross 1Fr+2Fr black-violet w/o red cross Epreuvre de Artiste sunken DIE PROOF (144x117mm), signed by engraver. VF fresh UN as made. SG 667(p), Maury 460EPA cat €900+. Extremely rare as only several printed. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$600

1940 Pilot Guynemer 50Fr blue Epreuvre de Artiste sunken DIE PROOF (125x160mm), signed by engraver. Superb fresh UN as made. SG 667a(p), Maury 461EPA cat €700. Extremely rare. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$800

1940 Pilot Guynemer 1Fr+50c black Epreuvre de Artiste sunken DIE PROOF (125x160mm), signed by engraver, unissued value. Superb fresh UN as made. SG 667a(p), Maury 461EPA cat €900. Extremely rare. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$1,000

1943 Military Airmail opt Algeria Constantine 1Fr75 blue with 'Par Avion Batiment de Ligne Richelieu', issued on Battleship Richelieu in New York, opt SIDEWAYS reading up. VF fresh MLH. Yv PAM 12(var) cat €3250++, Maury PAM 15(var) cat €2400++. Extremely rare as only part of 1 sheet of 50 printed & only a portion of them with opt SIDEWAYS. 2016 Ceremuga photo cert. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$2,000

Cameroon: 1946 WWII 'From Chad to the Rhine' set 5Fr-50Fr, IMPERF cnr marginal. VF fresh MNH, sl gum disturbance. SG 226-31(var), Maury A32-37(nd) cat €110. (6). (Image1)

Estimate AU$80

Equatorial Africa: 1946 WWII 'From Chad to the Rhine' set 5Fr-50Fr, IMPERF cnr marginal. VF fresh MNH, sl gum disturbance. SG 229-34(var), Maury A44-49(nd) cat €120. (6). (Image1)

Estimate AU$80

Guadeloupe: 1946 WWII 'From Chad to the Rhine' set 5Fr-50Fr, IMPERF cnr marginal. VF fresh MNH. SG 205-10(var), Maury A7-12(nd) cat €100+. (6). (Image1)

Estimate AU$80

Guiana: 1946 WWII 'From Chad to the Rhine' set 5Fr-50Fr, IMPERF cnr marginal. VF fresh MNH, sl gum disturbance. SG 218-23(var), Maury A34-39(nd) cat €110. (6). (Image1)

Estimate AU$80

Madagascar: 1946 WWII 'From Chad to the Rhine' set 5Fr-50Fr, IMPERF cnr marginal. VF fresh MNH, sl gum disturbance. SG 290-95(var), Maury A77-82(nd) cat €125. (6). (Image1)

Estimate AU$80

Martinique: 1946 WWII 'From Chad to the Rhine' set 5Fr-50Fr, IMPERF cnr marginal. VF fresh MNH. SG 225-30(var), Maury A7-12(nd) cat €110+. (6). (Image1)

Estimate AU$90

Mauritania: 1906-07 Faidherbe, Palms & Balay set 1c-5Fr. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 1-16 cat £425, Maury 1-16 cat €600. (16) (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$250

Oceanic Settlements: 1946 WWII 'From Chad to the Rhine' set 5Fr-50Fr, IMPERF cnr marginal. VF fresh MNH. SG 180-185(var), Maury A20-25(nd) cat €120++. (6). (Image1)

Estimate AU$120

Reunion: 1946 WWII 'From Chad to the Rhine' set 5Fr-50Fr, IMPERF cnr marginal. VF fresh MNH, sl gum disturbance. SG 278-83(var), Maury A36-41(nd) cat €110. (6). (Image1)

Estimate AU$80

St Pierre & Miquelon: 1941-42 'France Libre FNFL' opt 20c Parcel Post opt. VF fresh M (technically MNH but gum sl disturbed by interleaving). SG P303 cat £1500, Yv CP5 cat €1300, Maury CP5 cat €1400. Rare genuine as only 240 printed. 2012 Scheller photo cert. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$900

St Pierre et Miquelon: 1946 WWII 'From Chad to the Rhine' set 5Fr-50Fr, IMPERF cnr marginal. VF fresh MNH, sl gum disturbance. SG 355-60(var), Maury A12-17(nd) cat €140. (6). (Image1)

Estimate AU$90

Wallis & Futuna: 1946 WWII 'From Chad to the Rhine' set 5Fr-50Fr, IMPERF cnr marginal. VF fresh MNH. SG 150-55(var), Maury A5-10(nd) cat €100+. (6). (Image1)

Estimate AU$80

West Africa: 1946 WWII 'From Chad to the Rhine' set 5Fr-50Fr, IMPERF cnr marginal. VF fresh MNH. SG 28-33(var), Maury A5-10(nd) cat €110+. (6). (Image1)

Estimate AU$80

1897 'SOUDAN' opt Sphinx & Pyramid Scarce cancels on Provisional issue inc 3m with 'Postal Service Sudan Halfa' cancel, 3m & 5m with 'Merawai 6 DE 97' or '8 SE 96' cds, 5m blk of 8 with 'Army Telegraphs 2 11 98' cds & 3m blk of 6 with 'Berber' cds. Most F-VF U. Interesting lot. (17 stamps) (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$200

1897 'SOUDAN' opt Egypt Sphinx & Pyramid 1m deep brown, bottom marginal vert strip of 6 showing opt types 1-6, error opt transposed (SOUDAN above Arabic script), bottom stamp with 'SOUDAN' only. VF fresh MNH. SG 1(var). Very rare & spectacular. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$500

1897 'SOUDAN' opt Sphinx & Pyramid 1Pi ultramarine, LR cnr blk of 30 showing all opt types 1-6. F-VF M/UN attached to interleaving. SG 6 cat £255 for singles plus premium for blk. (Image1)

Estimate AU$120

1897 'TEL' h/s Sphinx & Pyramid set 5m-10Pi plus 5m & 1Pi opt in blue. F-VF M, some disturbed gum. SG T1-T5 cat £144 & greatly under-catalogued as genuine mint are rare. (7) (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$400

1905 'ARMY OFFICIAL' vert opt Camel Postman 1m brown & carmine, Army reading up, wmk Mult Star & Crescent. VF fresh MLH. SG A1 cat £11. (Image1)

Estimate AU$12

1905 'ARMY OFFICIAL' vert opt Camel Postman 1m brown & carmine, Army reading down, wmk mult star & crescent. VF fresh M. SG A3 cat £200. Rare genuine. BPA photo cert. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$250