1938, red or black overprints ''Sandjak D'Alexandrette'' on air post stamps of Syria, ½p-25p, complete set of eight, blocks of four, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $900 (Image)

Complete Collection. 1938, stamps of Syria with black or red overprints ''Sanjak d'Alexandrette'', definitive issue, Kemal Ataturk mourning set, air post and postage dues, the total is 31 stamps, full OG, NH or VLH (4 stamps, No.4 -5, 13, 17), mostly VF, C.v. is over $1,100 (Image)

SEMI-OFFICIAL STAMPS FRANKING: 1922-26, six items, including flights of Bourges - Paris (1922), Montpellier - Paris (two different - 1923), Vincennes - Paris (cover and illustrated postcard 1924), Marseille - Algeria (1926),franked by 2, 3, 4, 5 or six Air Post charity together with postal adhesives, minor soiling mentioned, still F/VF, Est. $400-$500 (Image)

1931 (January 17-27), two Air Orient First Flight covers to Saigon (then French Indo-China), sent from Paris or Marseille, franked by three or two stamps and bearing black or violet confirmation marking respectively, both with slight folds away from the stamps, mostly F/VF, Est. $250-$300 (Image)

1932 (May 16-22), Orient Flight from Paris to Tonkin (Hanoi), large size Banque De L'Indochine pre-printed cover, franked by 12 stamps, including three values of 3fr, type III, 10fr, type II and six of 20fr, type I, all with ''B I'' perfin, cover is postmarked on arrival, minor faults, still F/VF and scarce franking, Est. $250-$350 (Image)

1935 (July 17-25), Orient Flight from Paris to Tonkin (Hanoi), Banque De L'Indochine cover franked by 20fr deep red brown in vertical se-tenant pair of types IIA+IIB, both in addition with ''Riviere Blanche'' variety and two stamps of S.S. Normandie 1.50f indigo, each one with ''B I'' perfin, metal seal on reverse and ''26.7.35'' arrival ds, VF and rare franking, Dallay Maury 262 IIB c, e, 299, Est. $300-$400 (Image)

1938 (January 22-29), Pioneer Flight from Paris to Madagascar, cover from Danielle Darrieux, famous French and Hollywood actress, sent just several months before her star role in ''The Rage of Paris'', addressed to her manor in Antananarivo, franked by six values, including 20fr orange brown of type II B (Scott type III), arrival ds is on reverse, mostly VF and an interesting item, Est. $200-$300 (Image)

1939 (May 23), First Flight stationery postcard 70c lilac to NY World's Fair, sent from Paris via Marseille, uprated by two blocks of four (one is on reverse commemorate France's participation in the Exhibition), all appropriate markings and arrival ''May. 27.39'' ds, F/VF (Image)

1929, Joan of Arc, 50c dull blue, complete booklet of 10fr, containing two panes of ten, ''PHILA GALLIA'' inscription at top and bottom of the panes, text on cover in brown lilac ''PARO'', Province II, fresh and VF, only 1000 panes were printed with different covers, Yvert #257-C 14, €440 (Image)

1935, Pont du Gard 20fr orange brown, perforation 13, type IIB, horizontal pair and a single, all with ''Riviere Blanche'' variety, used together with definitive stamp of 1fr on large size air mail cover from Paris to Hanoi, postmarked on arrival, minor bends, mostly VF, Dallay Maury #262 IIBc, Est. $200-$250 (Image)

COLLECTION IN SCOTT SPECIALTY ALBUM: 1903-69, over 1300 mostly mint stamps, representing postage, semi- postal with many valuable sets throughout, air post, including all air mails except 10fr surcharges, No.C14 is NH, Banknote and Atlantic Flight are LH, well- completed from 1945, includes some Offices in China, Egypt, Turkish Empire, World War II Occupation stamps and etc., nice and clean unit, full OG, some NH, but mainly LH/hinged, F/VF, C.v. is $7,500 (Image)

GROUP OF PROOFS, ERRORS AND LOCALS: 1850's-1944, 29 singles, pair and strip of four, 7 proofs or reprints, 4 of which printed on both sides, Scott #91 and pair of #117 with offset on reverse, Lyon ''RF'' inverted overprints, Military stamp errors, FFI Franchise Postale, Vernet les Baines locals and etc., occasional flaws, still full OG, NH, hinged or used, F/VF, Est. $300-$400 (Image)

Rocket Flights. 1935 (September 8), Karel Roberti R.V.4 Unsuccessful Rocket Flight cover, franked by two definitive stamps, blue flight cachet and Seine's City Administration cancel in red, two-line black marking on reverse ''Rocket was damaged per accident'', VF and scarce, Est. $200-$250 (Image)

Rocket Flights. 1935 (September 9), Karel Roberti ''Paris P.27'' Rocket Flight cover and postcard, each one franked by two definitive stamps, Seine's City Administration cancel in black, red flight cachet, cover in addition bearing green Rocket label, both mounted on 2 pages from a Collection, VF, 300 covers and 200 cards were flown, Est. $300-$400 (Image)

Rocket Flights. 1935 (September 13), Karel Roberti ''Paris P.28'' Interrupted Rocket Flight, seven covers, each one franked by two definitive stamps and different semi- official labels issued for this flight, all are bearing confirmation marking in various colors and signature of K. Roberti, three-line marking stated: ''Experience interrupted by the order of the Ministry of the Interior'', arranged on 4 Collection pages, VF and scarce unit, Est. $500-$600 (Image)

Rocket Flights. 1950, Rocket labels, ''Paris 1950/0'', two sheetlets of six (3x2) in violet or rose, the last one has bottom row placed upside down and formed three tete-beche pairs, printed on blank of address form, each numbered and signed at the bottom in crayon, no gum as produced, VF and rare, only 198 labels (33 sheetlets) of each color were printed, Est. $200-$300 (Image)

GREAT THREE-VOLUME COLLECTION: 1892-1968, about 4,000 mint stamps representing issues from ''A'' to ''W'', first album includes countries from Algeria to French West Africa with most valuable Cameroon, Dahomey and French Antarctic; second one - from Madagascar to Rwanda with most valuable New Caledonia and Reunion; third one - from Saar to Wallis and Futuna, most valuable St. Pierre and Miquelon, Somali Coast, Togo and Tunisia; as extra added Belgian Congo and Rwanda, British Nigeria, Sierra Leone and Zambia, Italian Somalia and more, clean and nice collection, which is ready for further expansion or break for individual lots and small country collections, full/large part of OG, mainly LH, F/VF, C.v. is close to $23,500 (Image)

Air Post stamps. 1938, red or black overprints ''Sandjak D'Alexandrette'' on air post stamps of Syria, ½p-25p, complete set of eight, most with sheet margins, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $225 (Image)

Postage Due stamps. 1942, Codfish, black overprint ''Noel 1941. F N F L'' on 5c-3fr, complete set of ten, large part of OG, VF, each one with expert's sign, C.v. $642.50 (Image)

Postage Due stamps. 1942, Codfish, black overprint ''France Libre. F N F L'' on 5c-3fr, complete set of ten, large part of OG, VF, each one with expert's sign, C.v. $753.50 (Image)

Postage Due stamps. 1948-79, Gunboat ''Zefir'', 2m-20m, complete set of four on paper with watermark SG, in addition 10m and 20m re-issued in 1979 on Sudan Arms (Rhinoceros) watermarked paper, which are scarce and not priced in Scott and SG, full OG, NH, VF, SG #D12 -15, fn, Est. $200-$250 (Image)

Postage Due stamps. 1979, Gunboat ''Zefir'', 10m red lilac and green, 20m red and ultramarine, complete set in left margin blocks of four, printed on Sudan Arms (Rhinoceros) watermarked paper, full OG, NH, VF and rare multiples, not priced in Scott or SG, Est. $300-$400 (Image)

Pioneer Flight. 1917 (April 5), military free-frank cover from Gabes to Lyon, violet boxed ''Aviation Militaire. Service Postal. Sud Tunisien'', Gabes ds is alongside, no backstamp as always, mostly VF and very scarce, Est. $200-$250 (Image)

Zeppelin Flight. 1933 (July 1-4), 3rd SAF registered cover from Tunis to Uruguay, franked by six stamps, including five air post values with blue surcharge 1.50fr on 2.55fr, Marseille ''19.6.33'' (on reverse) and Friedrichshafen ''1.7.33'' connections, blue confirmation marking and Montevideo ''Jul. 8.33'' arrival ds, VF and scarce, Sieger #219, Est. $300-$400 (Image)