France, 1849, Ceres, 1fr Brown Carmine on Cover, Maury #6b, huge margins to touching bottom left, tied on folded letter by 1852 cancel from Bordeaux with #1 10c pair and single (cut into), via Paris, London, Liverpool, NY, to Philadelphia, 1fr30c rate by British packet, carried by "Asia" with treaty rate of 13c, Fine to Very Fine overall. Ex Wood.
Scott #9b. Yvert #6b, scarce combination of the 1st issue .
Estimate $400-500. (Image)

Est. $400.00-500.00

France, 1903 Military in China Cover, endorsed "Brigade d'Occupation du Chine/le Chef de Detachment" Corps Exp Tonkin Ligne N., 12 May, 03 cds, triangular T handstamp, two French 30c Dues applied at arrival, octagonal La Reunion A Marseilles backstamp, toning along left edge, otherwise Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $150-200. (Image)

Est. $150.00-200.00

France, 1906, Sower, 2.05f Booklet, Maury #3a, n.h., contains booklet pane of twenty 10c with central gutter, Very Fine.
Scott #162 var.
Maury €750.
Estimate $200-250. (Image)

Est. $200.00-250.00

France, 1917, 5fr+5fr War Orphans, Maury #155, l.h., Very Fine, 1971 P.F. cert.
Scott #B10 $1,600.
Maury €2,000.
Estimate $400-500. (Image)

Est. $400.00-500.00

France, 1923, 1fr Bordeaux Philatelic Congress, Maury #182, n.h., Very Fine, signed Schiller.
Scott #197 $825.
Maury €1,000.
Estimate $250-300. (Image)

Est. $250.00-300.00

France, Airmail: 1930 1.50fr, "E.I.P.A." Perfins, Maury #6A, n.h., left margin copy, hinged in selvage only, Fine to Very Fine, signed Schiller.
Scott #C6b $700.
Maury €865.
Estimate $200-250. (Image)

Est. $200.00-250.00

France, Mint Collection 1849-2007, Very comprehensive collection in 4 Lighthouse hingeless albums starting with nice range of used early issues from 1849-50 incl. a sound used #37, then virtually complete mint 20th Century issues incl. 109-32, 133-37, 138-54, 226, 241, 247-54A (254 used), all the way to 2007 with sheetlets, booklets, etc., Semi-postals complete mint except for B10 used but with B34 booklet pane, Airmails mint (complete except for C3-4), plus useful group of Dues, valuable collection with substantial cat. (new issues alone have very high face value), Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $5,000-7,000. (Image)

Est. $5,000.00-7,000.00

France, Booklet Collection, 1926 to 2010, On Lindner hingeless pages in two volumes, an outstanding collection of mostly complete booklets (with several panes thrown in for good measure); note Groundless and Cameo Sowers, Mariannes from 1960s, Red Cross booklets from 1952 (1952 a First Day cancelled booklet), plus plenty of recent vending, commemorative and self-adhesive items, early booklets with a range of advertising or designed covers, in addition to postage stamp booklets, there are a variety of rarely seen Girl Scout and students' "Belle France" Cinderella booklets, Anti-Tuberculosis issues of the 1940s and '50s, etc., as well, most booklets complete and unexploded with a couple exploded (but incl. the original staple); generally fresh and clean, very fine, an interesting lot, inspect.
Estimate $1,500-2,000. (Image)

Est. $1,500.00-2,000.00

France, 10 "Balloon Montes" Covers, all to continental destinations except one London (with transcript), also Amsterdam, Basel, etc., also 3 mint Stationery pieces, nice condition overall.
Estimate $800-1,000. (Image)

Est. $800.00-1,000.00

France, 1849 to 1983 Collection, used to n.h. mounted in Lighthouse hingeless album, incl. Back-of-Book, Airs (C1-C2 with APS cert.), imperfs, a few Stationery items, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $1,000-1,250.

Est. $1,000.00-1,250.00

France, & Colonies Group, Useful and clean group in 12 oversize manila envelopes with better items such as France #C1-2 mint, C14, 15 and 17 used, nice range of Polynesia, Antarctic (incl. booklets), India, Morocco, Guiana, etc., please view closely as there are surprises here, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $800-1,000.

Est. $800.00-1,000.00

France, Mostly Mint Collection to 2014, in 4 Scott Specialty albums, mostly hinged with some n.h. in mounts (mostly souvenir sheets and blocks), mixed mint and used thru #136 (sparse until #77), all mint from 138 on incl. Pexip sheet o.g., coverage weakens around 2000, Semi-postals all mint and appear complete from 1935 to 1994 with some before and after, also incl. Airmails (no C15), Dues etc. (no Offices), generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $750-1,000.

Est. $750.00-1,000.00

France, New Issues 2005 to 2014, Colorful group incl. souvenir sheets and mini-sheets all n.h. from this period as received from new issue service, very high original new issue cost, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $750-1,000.

Est. $750.00-1,000.00

France, Mint 1940 to 1976 Collection, in 3 Lindner albums, early period hinged, scattered used throughout, incl. strips, back of the book, later period mostly n.h., clean, fine to very fine.
2007 Scott $4,400.
Estimate $600-750.

Est. $600.00-750.00

France, & Colonies Accumulation, mostly 20th Century accumulation of mint and used on album pages, incl. France with some 19th Century, Polynesia, St. Pierre & Miquelon, Indochina, India, Guiana, Guadalupe, Martinique and Africa incl. Cameroon, Chad, Dahomey, Gabon, Guinea, Niger, Togo, Upper Volta, Madagascar and Reunion, somewhat disorganized, huge cat. here, generally fine to very fine.
Estimate $500-750.

Est. $500.00-750.00

France, Modern Group Plus Semi-Postals, 1980-94 n.h. collection appears complete for period plus collection of Semi-postals o.g. to n.h. from 1914 to 1950's with quite a few better items, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $500-600.

Est. $500.00-600.00

France, Offices in Egypt Cover Collection, album on documented pages with adhesives and 33 covers on pages starting with Alexandria with Napoleonic War 1801 "Alexandrie", 1807 France to Alexandria, incl. postal and postcard usages, Port Said usages incl. one with #43a, 49-50, also additional about 29 covers and adhesives of Military related, and Paquebot, inspect.
Estimate $400-600. (Image)

Est. $400.00-600.00

France, & F.S.A.T., 1849 to 1994, housed in Minkus album in mounts, a good selection of early mint and used issues, then virtually complete, mostly o.g. or n.h. from 1930 to 1984 with a few missing, a clean collection, plus F.S.A.T. 1958-85 hinged on Scott album pages, a useful group, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $2,400 (Owner's).
Estimate $400-500.

Est. $400.00-500.00

France, 19th Century to 1950's Used Collection, Intact on quadrille pages, scattered classics with cancel samples, pairs, also back of the book with occasional better Semi-postal, Airs, precancels, generally fine to very fine.
Estimate $250-350.

Est. $250.00-350.00

France, Offices in Egypt Collection, on homemade pages mint or used, Alexandria with 1st two issues complete mostly used, Port Said Peace & Commerce complete, 1921 Dues set used, Fine to Very Fine overall.
Estimate $250-350. (Image)

Est. $250.00-350.00

France, 1952-1986 Red Cross Booklets Complete, complete set of 35 Semi-Postal booklets, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $1,200.
Estimate $200-250.

Est. $200.00-250.00

French Colonies, in 4 Albums, Valuable mostly mint o.g. collection of this popular area in 4 Scott specialty albums to 1950's consisting of 42 different Colonies and 17 Offices with solid representations throughout incl. better items, please carefully inspect as there is tremendous amount of material with total high cat., Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $6,000-8,000.

Est. $6,000.00-8,000.00

French Colonies, Obock, Djibouti, Somali Coast Adhesive Collection, intact, mostly complete and mostly used on pages, incl. proofs, imperforates, varieties, better items throughout incl. Dues complete except #J4, also Fournier forgeries identified, few French adhesives with Obock cancels, Somali specimens, Somali 1943 set in large die proofs, etc., Fine to Very Fine overall.
Estimate $1,000-1,400. (Image)

Est. $1,000.00-1,400.00

French Colonies, Mostly 20th Century Collections, mint and used collections incl. Dahomey in mounts on Scott pages to 1970, plus a bit of UAR-Egypt 1958-66, also binder with collection on quad pages to 1940s featuring Madagascar, India and Morocco, and another binder with stockpages of misc. Colonies, generally fine to very fine.
Estimate $300-350.

Est. $300.00-350.00

French Colonies, French Africa Postal History, 75 early to mid 20th Century commercial from Fr. Equatorial Africa, Fr. West Africa, Somali Coast, Dahomey, Cameroun, etc., to various destinations plus group of about 50 mint/used mainly 19th Century Postal Stationery from Benin, Obock, Mayotte, Nossi-be, Morocco, Tunisia, etc., Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $200-300.

Est. $200.00-300.00