1849 15c green, unused with gum (not original), repaired with margins added, nice appearance, with 2019 Brun certificate ("neuf, repare") (Cat No. 2) (Image)

Est.$1,000

1862 (22 Feb) large ornamental folded parchment "Ordre Imperial de la Legion d'honneur", signed "Napoleon", fine and suitable for framing (Image)

Est.$500

1862 1fr deep lake, Re-Issue, l.h., margins all around, splendid color, fresh and v.f., with 1998 Schollmeyer certificate (YT 18d, Euro 2,400) cat. $1500 (Cat No. 21c) (Image)

Cat. $1500, Est.$750

1990 imperforate proof sheetlet in gray brown, showing only one 20g value, n.h., v.f., with regularly issued sheetlet of five included for comparison (Image)

Est.$150

1930 1.50fr ultramarine, with perforated initials "E.I.P.A. 30" coin date block of four with Exposition cancel in selvage, n.h., v.f., signed Calves, etc., with 1981 Filatelia Hobby certificate (catalogue value for singles) cat. $2800 (Cat No. C6b) (Image)

Cat. $2800, Est.$1,000

1924-31 also Lattakia and Syria, selection of 49 mostly different stamps used on 11 covers (seven registered) from Lattakia, Alexandretta and Aleppo, sent via Beirut and Brindisi to Trieste, Italy, some hinge adhesions on back, mostly fine-v.f. group of covers to uncommon destination, ex-Lorenz correspondence (Image)

Est.$500

1923-27 various issues, selection of 45 mostly different used on 8 covers, six registered from Pondicherry, Yanaon, Chandernagor, Karikal, etc. to Trieste, Italy, various transit and arrival markings, some adhesions on back, fine-v.f. group of covers from the Alfredo Lorenz correspondence (Image)

Est.$500

1928-33 overprints, selection of 30 mostly different used on 4 registered from Fort Bayard to Trieste, Italy, various transit and arrival markings, some adhesions on back, fine-v.f. group of covers from the Alfredo Lorenz correspondence (Image)

Est.$250

1922-29 commemoratives, selection of 70+ mostly different used on 19 covers, many registered from Papeete, Mourea, etc. to Trieste, Italy, various transit and arrival markings; also two coverfronts and picture postcard with additional stamps, some adhesions on back, fine-v.f. group of covers from the Alfredo Lorenz correspondence (Image)

Est.$500

1922-37 commemoratives and regular issues, selection of 46 mostly different used on 7 registered from Hanoi, Luang, Hue, Pnompenh, Haiphong, etc. to Trieste, Italy, various transit and arrival markings; also two coverfronts and picture postcard with additional stamps, some adhesions on back, fine-v.f. group of covers from the Alfredo Lorenz correspondence (Image)

Est.$500

1942 10f ultramarine and carmine, center inverted, n.h., v.f., signed Calves, Brun, Buhler (YT PA15a) cat. €1100 (Cat No. C11a) (Image)

Cat. €1100, Est.$500

1923-31 commemoratives, selection of 44 stamps used on six registered covers from St. Louis, St. Denis and St. Pierre to Trieste, Italy, various transit and arrival markings, some adhesions on back, fine-v.f. group of covers from the Alfredo Lorenz correspondence (Image)

Est.$250

1922-29 commemoratives, selection of 25 mostly different used on four registered covers to Trieste, Italy, various transit and arrival markings; also five coverfronts and two postcards with additional stamps, some adhesions on back, fine-v.f. group of covers from the Alfredo Lorenz correspondence (Image)

Est.$250

1907 registered cover to Germany, franked with 1fr, 2fr and 5fr, each with center inverted, tied by cds, with Witmersdorf arrival pmk on back (Image)

Est.$150

1924-29 commemoratives, selection of 23 mostly different, used on four registered covers to Trieste, Italy, various transit and arrival markings; also four coverfronts with additional stamps, some adhesions on back, fine-v.f. group of covers from the Alfredo Lorenz correspondence (Image)

Est.$250

1941 Noel 1941 France Libre F.N.F.L. overprints, complete set, l.h. or h.r., each handstamped "S" on back (Cat No. 260-77) (Image)

Est.$700

1942 20c-1.50fr, set of four, h.r., some gum toning, otherwise fine-v.f., signed Bileski, cat. $1185 (Cat No. 216A-218A) (Image)

Cat. $1185, Est.$150

1922-29 commemoratives, selection of 34 mostly different used on six registered covers from Bamako, Tombouctou and Kayes to Trieste, Italy, various transit and arrival markings; also two picture postcards with additional stamps, some adhesions on back, fine-v.f. group of covers from the Alfredo Lorenz correspondence (Image)

Est.$250

1924-30 overprints, 32 mostly different stamps used on five registered covers from Bangui and Port Archambault to Trieste, Italy, various transit and arrival markings, some adhesions on back, fine-v.f. group of covers from scarce origin to uncommon destination (Image)

Est.$250

1849-2015 collection in nine Lighthouse hingeless albums, 19th century mostly used, quality mixed with faults noted, with many better items to 5fr, solid representation of Type Sage, some better values unused, 20th Century generally complete unused, with Type Merson (Scott 109-32), regular issues and commemoratives, Semi-Postals (including B3-10), souvenir sheets, various overprinted items (197,246), occasional imperforate singles (few better), Air Post (C1-2,C6b,15,16-17 some n.h., also additional used), also Postage Dues, pre-cancels, etc. The last 30+ years include all special issues, booklets, sheetlets (substantial face value) (Image)

Est.$7,500

1849-1989 collection in two SAFE albums, used and unused, with First Issue Ceres to 1fr, Empire to 80c, perforated issues with 5fr lavender (red cancel), 20th Century mostly unused, with First Orphans to 1fr, Le Havre, surcharges, Strasbourg souvenir sheet, Air Post with C15, 16-17, Pexip souvenir sheet, also Postage Dues and other back of the book issues, some French Zone, Occupations, etc., mixed condition, with occasional minor faults possible, mostly fine or better

Est.$2,500

1900-50 large stock of thousands, mostly complete sets arranged in three stock books, with regular issues and commemoratives, good selection of the various Semi-Postals, including overprints and better items (hinged and never hinged), later issues with Famous Men, Air Post, Pre-Canceled and other back of book items (these up to 1998), while there are occasional condition problems (some toning or hinge remnants), most of the material is n.h., fine-v.f., good working stock of these attractive and popular stamps, huge catalogue value

Est.$5,000

1938-64 complete years sets in various quantities, with 1938 (32), 1939 (34), 1940 (8), 1941 (2), 1942, 1943 (2), 1944 (11), 1945 (4), 1946 (5), 1947-1949 (2 of each), 1950 (4), 1951 (3), 1952 (4), 1953 (4), 1954 (8), 1955 (8), 1957-59 (10 of each), 1960 (12), 1961 (8), 1962 (25), 1963 (21), 1964 (13), all arranged on individual cards, n.h., fine-v.f., YT Euro 64,000

Est.$5,000

1940s-70s Imperforate issues, stock of hundreds of sets, including Famous Men, Europa, Council of Europe, Unesco, Sports, Space, Paintings, souvenir sheets, Air Post, few booklets (cat. Euro 31,905), also imperf. deluxe sheets (Euro 565), plus Monaco imperf. Paintings (Napoleon, Flowers, etc.), some regular issues, UPU, Postage Dues (Euro 14,380) and French Polynesia, flowers, paintings, sport, etc. (Euro 14,380), various quantities up to 50, many pairs, blocks, few sheets, n.h., fine-v.f., YT Euro 64,550 (Image)

Est.$2,500

1980s-90s imperforate deluxe sheets, selection of 460+, mostly different, excellent selection of modern commemoratives, Paintings, Sport, Flowers, Birds, regular issues, Famous Men, Movie Stars, Singers, Europa, Red Cross, Unesco, also some additional French Andorra, few souvenir sheets, etc., v.f., YT Euro 50,000+ (Image)

Est.$2,500