(C1-C8) NH F-VF set (Image)

Art as an Investment. One mint sheet book, with twelve double-sided pages, filled with sheetlets, sheets and singles or sets of French art stamps. Mainly 1960s and 1970s. Hundreds of stamps or sheets in VF condition, mint never hinged. At times substantial duplication. Offered at a fraction of the total catalog value. Dress up your collection, use some items for trading with collector friends and put the rest of the material in your safety deposit box for future appreciation. (Image)

Three Minkus Master Global Stamp Albums holding a collection from 1960 to 2017 with all F-VF or better. Numerous souvenir sheets, mini sheets, booklet panes and strips throughout plus other items of interest. Catalog value of over €4300. A desirable modern group that should not be overlooked. (Image)

France 19th Century assortment in a small box. Around 175 mixed mint and used stamps having duplication on stock pages. Fabulous for searching for cancellations and varieties. Good pickings for your French collection. All stamps have been scanned (Image)

Collection from 1849 to 1979 in a Scott Specialty album. Consists of thousands of mixed mint and used stamps in full, partial sets, singles, and decent BOB including semi-postals. Earlies are mostly used while from 1939 onward are mainly mint. Spotted some better sets. Likewise involves offices in China too. (Image)

A Lindner stockbook with over five hundred nineteenth century stamps with high catalog value. Good for shades, reports and cancel pickings. Now is the time to add depth to your collection. (Image)

Two France Ballon Monte covers one cancelled on December 28, 1870 and mailed to Montreux, Switzerland and the other cancelled on November 22 and mailed to Lausanne. (Image)

Two France interesting items consisting of a Ballon Monte cover cancelled on December 2, 1870 and mailed to Breslau, Prussia and according to the accompanying information, a 1871 document dispatched from Jules Simon, vice-president of the government and sent pigeon post which was attached to the bird’s tail feathers. (Image)

Over a thousand covers from 1496 to 1950 including stampless, the revolutionary period (1793-1805), Occupied countries during the Napoleonic Era and more ending with historic postcards. Auxiliary marking types abound with rate cancels, supplemental markings, out going markings, cross-border entry markings, Trans-Atlantic, railway, exchange, postal express, carrier, postage due, rural supplemental, and French troop mailings. Information on the postal history of France is noted throughout. This lot is for the specialist who enjoys digging into French philatelic history. Nearly ready to form an exhibit. (Image)

(348) Ader NH F-VF (Image)

(C8-C14) Planes Over Paris og Fine set (Image)

(C15) Banknote used nibbled perf at top F-VF (Image)

(C16-C17) South Atlantic used F-VF set (Image)

Artist signed essay circa 1946 VF (Image)

Artist signed essay circa 1946 VF (Image)

France and French colonies, offices, etc. Eight-volume extensive, exemplary collection of the French area. The stamps of France run from 1849-1990, French colonies, etc. start in the nineteenth or early twentieth century and continue through the 1970s. Mixed mint and used, with many complete sets throughout. Mint material begins as hinged and changes over to never hinged in the 1940s, 1950s and later. Mounted carefully and expertly onto Scott specialty or blank pages, housed in slightly worn Scott specialty albums. Page after page of thorough coverage of definitives, commemoratives and BOB. High degree of completeness, missing only the most elusive stamps. Memorable representation of classics and huge overall catalog value. Take a look at the many scans and treat yourself to an in person viewing of this stunning holding. (Image)

About eighty 102 size sales cards never offered for sale. About equal value between France and the colonies. Mostly mint selection with better items throughout with little duplication. (Image)

A wonderful selection arranged on 102 size sales cards but never offered for sale. Over one hundred eighty cards with about ¾ of the value in France. Semi postals are better than normally seen. All better sets and singles throughout. Set up for easy resale. (Image)

Collection from the early 1900s to the 1960s in a Scott Specialty album. Contains hundreds and hundreds of mixed mint and used stamps in full, partial sets, and singles. Includes Algeria, Cameroun, Dahomey, Gabon Equatorial, West Africa, Morocco etc. Worth a look. (Image)

Three French colonies collections in a medium box. Incorporates several thousand mixed mint and used stamps in full, partial sets, singles, and souvenir sheets in three binders. Involves Indochina and New Caledonia from 1891 to the 1960s and Cambodia 1951-1962 mostly mint complete having several deluxe proofs and imperforate blocks and pairs. A delightful lot. (Image)

(8a) inverted surcharge used signed Fine (Image)

Fantastique French Polynesia complete collection from 1892 to 1987 in a sparkling Scott Specialty album. Includes a thousand or so stamps in full sets, singles, and souvenir sheets nicely mounted in black mounts. Appears to be all NH after spot checking. Ready for continuation to contemporary times. (Image)

A beautiful group of a mostly never hinged collection. Clean and fresh with many early items and modern souvenir sheets. Remounting this selection in a new album will do wonders. (Image)

Complete collection to 1989 with almost all never hinged. Wonderful fresh material that will enhance your philatelic holding. (Image)

Nifty New Caledonia collection from 1892 to 1978 in a clean Scott Specialty album. Involves hundreds and hundreds of mixed mint and used stamps in full, partial sets and singles carefully mounted in black mounts. Appears to be mint from 1905 to end. Ready for completion and continuation. (Image)