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France and French Colonies
France

image Sale No: 240
Lot No:1119
Symbol:*/**O
Cat No:Collection

Pre-1960 mostly mint collection on Hagners with many better issues including 1863-70 Napoleon 40c (full margins), Peace & Commerce 2fr x2, Mersons to 20fr, various War Orphans *&U, 1918 Red Cross, 1923 Bordeaux Congress, 1925 Paris Exhibition *&U, 1927 Airs, various Sinking Fund sets plus 1928 & 1930 ** pair & block of 4 and U, 1929-33 Pictorials 3fr x2 5fr x2 10fr x3 & 20fr, 1936 Airs to 85fr, Banknote 50fr (a little aged), 1937 Museums, 1938 Ader, most of the Relief Fund sets plus 1943 strip of 5, 1953 Sports **, 1949 CITEX **, 1954 Airs, 1957-59 Airs 500fr & 1000fr, etc, a few problems but generally very fine. (350+)

(Image1)

Estimate AU$2,500



Opening AU$ 1,900.00
Sold...AU$ 2,100.00


Closed..Feb-29-2020, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 2100

image Sale No: 240
Lot No:1120
Symbol:*/O
Cat No:Collection

Collection on leaves with group of 1853-70 Napoleon imperf & perforated issues used plus 1869 4c *, similar for Ceres noted 1870 1c imperf *, Peace & Commerce used range with 75c 2f & 5f x2 and Type I issues including 25c x3 used, Merson 2f lilac & buff and 20f used, 1917 Orphans 35c+25c used, 1918 Red Cross *, then apparently complete 1930s-60s including 1936 50f Banknote & 100th South America Flight set used, 1938 Ader used, 1943 Relief Fund strip of 5 * & used, 1946-50s Relief Fund sets * and/or used, a few Postage Dues, etc, postmark interest especially in earlies, condition variable but many fine, Cat £5000+. (100s)

(Image1)

Estimate AU$500



Opening AU$ 380.00
Sold...AU$ 750.00


Closed..Feb-29-2020, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 750

image Sale No: 240
Lot No:1121
Symbol:*/**O
Cat No:Collection

Collection in two large volumes with scrappy Classics, Sinking Funds, better 1950s Charitiy sets, Airs, Art Series, etc, most between 1965 & 2000 are unmounted, high thematic content, Cat £4600. (2000+)

(Image1)

Estimate AU$500



Opening AU$ 380.00
Sold...AU$ 1,150.00


Closed..Feb-29-2020, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 1150


French Community

image Sale No: 240
Lot No:1123
Symbol:*/**O
Cat No:Collection

Extensive pre-WWII collection on European pages with mostly complete mint sets including Algeria 1927 Wounded Soldiers & 1930 Centenary; Equatorial Africa 1944 'RESISTANCE' Overprints (**); Indo-China 1908 Chungking Overprints; Inini 1932-40 Overprints; Martinique 1882-1926 Keyplates; Morocco 1902-10 Overprints and 1917 Definitives; New Caledonia 1903 Annexation used on separate small pieces & 'France Libre' Overprints; Tunisia 1916 & 1918 POW Fund sets; Wallis et Futuna 'FRANCE/LIBRE' set used on separate small pieces; etc, Cat £8500+. As fine a collection as we have seen of this material. (many 100s)

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$2,000



Opening AU$ 1,500.00
Sold...AU$ 1,800.00


Closed..Feb-29-2020, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 1800

image Sale No: 240
Lot No:1124
Symbol:*/O
Cat No:Collection

Collection on leaves with a few General Issues, Algeria 1926 set & 1949 Airs used, Cameroun 1916-17 overprints on Congo set used & 1939 set *, Egypt Port Said 1902 set (ex 15c orange) used, Indian Settlements 1892 Tablets set, Indo-China Tablets to 1f used, 1922 2p used x3 & 1939 Revolution 39c+40c used plus range of POs in China overprints, Lebanon with 1924 Olympics set *, Martinique Tablets 20c 40c & 1f *, Morocco with 1891-1914 overprints/surcharges, New Caledonia Tablets range with overprints & surcharges, Polynesia Tablets range plus 1941 'FRANCE LIBRE' *, Somali Coast Djibouti 1893 'DJ' h/s on Obock 5c * x2, 1894 10c bisect used on piece, 1902 '0,05' (Comma; broken first '0') on 75c orange & mauve, 1902 Mosque 4c & Camel 10c inverted centres *, Syria with range of overprints & 1937 Paris Exhibition set *, postmark interest, condition variable but many fine to very fine, Cat £4000+. (100s)

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Estimate AU$500



Opening AU$ 380.00
Sold...AU$ 550.00


Closed..Feb-29-2020, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 550

image Sale No: 240
Lot No:1125
Symbol:*O

Large Hagner binder jam-packed with a wide-ranging array, etc, condition very mixed. Must be pickings. (1000s)

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Estimate AU$200



Opening AU$ 150.00
Sold...AU$ 150.00


Closed..Feb-29-2020, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 150

image Sale No: 240
Lot No:1127
Symbol:*/**V

MONACO: 1891-1921 Albert to 5fr x2 with all listed shades, 1933-39 Pictorials, 1938 Fete Day M/S ** & CTO, & a few others, Cat €2500+. (70 + M/Ss)

Grade A/A- (Image1)

Estimate AU$400



Opening AU$ 300.00
Sold...AU$ 300.00


Closed..Feb-29-2020, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 300

image Sale No: 240
Lot No:1129
Symbol:C

NEW HEBRIDES: 1907 New Caledonia PPC ('Marchands de porcs/Pig Dealers') with message headed "18-5-07 Vila New Hebrides", to Cornwall with GB 1d cancelled on arrival at London JY8/07, 'DULOE' arrival cds, minor blemishes. Ex Jim Crompton. [This card was probably from a crew member aboard HMS 'Psyche' which made bi-monthly visits to Vila. New Hebrides stamps were first issued in Oct 1908. This item is much scarcer than cards & covers with NSW stamps cancelled at Vila, that routinely sell for $1000+ each]

Grade B (Image1)

Estimate AU$250



Opening AU$ 210.00
Sold...AU$ 220.00


Closed..Feb-29-2020, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 220

image Sale No: 240
Lot No:1130
Symbol:**
Cat No:F53-64

NEW HEBRIDES: 1938 Gold Currency 5c to 10fr SG F53-64 marginal from the left of the sheets, unmounted, Cat £300. (12)

Grade A B1 (Image1)

Estimate AU$200



Opening AU$ 150.00
Sold...AU$ 150.00


Closed..Feb-29-2020, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 150

image Sale No: 240
Lot No:1131
Symbol:**
Cat No:F251a

NEW HEBRIDES: 1977-78 Surcharges on Pictorials 30fr on 30c Shell sheet of 25, unit [R5/1] with 'FHN' for 'FNH' Error SG F251a, some linseed oil staining at L/R (well clear of the error), Cat £7500+. The illustration is on page 176.

Grade A/B (Image1)

Estimate AU$1,500



Opening AU$ 1,150.00
Sold...AU$ 1,150.00


Closed..Feb-29-2020, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 1150
image Sale No: 240
Lot No:1132
Symbol:*
Cat No:6

TOGO: 1914 (Oct 8) 40pf black & carmine & 80pf black & carmine/rose SG 6 & 7 (Michel 6 & 7), well centred, very lightly mounted, both with expertising handstamps, Cat £1400 (€1100). Very scarce.

Grade A B1 (Image1)

Estimate AU$500



Opening AU$ 380.00
Sold...AU$ 380.00


Closed..Feb-29-2020, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 380


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