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France
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
2428   imageSprawling France Collection, 1000s on pages in 9 mostly Scott albums with some overlap in the various volumes, from the first issue through 2015, mostly complete post-1940s including commems, definitives, charity issues, airmails, dues, S/S, precancels, booklets including post-1960s Red Cross (does include 1952-54), officials, etc. with large majority of the post-1940s issues being NH, one album devoted to WW II occupation period with strong assortment of mint 1939/45 postal issues, replete with better issues highlighted by exceptionally strong and highly complete 19th century used with duplication including shades, different cancels (including used abroad) and a few covers, including 1st issue to 1fr, 1869 5fr (4 including one with a Buenos Aires paquebot cancel), strong Bordeaux and "Sage" issues, 20th century highly complete mint and/or used "Merson" and "Sowers", 1930s commems and charity issues mint plus some complete booklets, 1950s semi-postals including NH Portrait sets, 197 mint and single franking on exposition cover (undated expo cancel), 226 NH, 226b mint and used, 241 favor canceled (stamps NH) with expo cancel, 1929/33 3fr-20fr mint and used assortment including different types, 246 mint, 256-57 blocks of 25 NH, 329 NH used with expo favor cancel (stamps NH), B9 used (2), B10 used, B11 NH, B22-23 NH, B28-33 NH, B38-41 mint, B38 NH, B66-67 NH and set tied on Louvre art card, C8-14 mint, C15 mint and used, C17 NH, C27 NH, C34-36 imperf pairs NH, stock sheets of 1859/1941 postage dues unused and used with different shades, cancels, etc., J1 used (2), J66-67 (2 including one NH), and much more, typical mixed condition in the 19th and early 20th century and there will be some unused or regummed encountered but an overall F-VF and substantial collection rarely offered so complete, ex Csolkovits. Shipping charges apply - weight 68 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Video3 for this lot) (Image)

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Estimate $10,000-15,000
SOLD for $10,500.00
Will close during Public Auction
2429   imageFrance, A Massive Comprehensive Mint & Used Stock, 1849-2012. A huge stock of over 6000 "102" sales cards housed in 11 long boxes all collected over decades by a knowledgeable dealer who had an affinity for France. A great mix of mint & used with much N.H. after the 1920's from there on much is new issue stock. The 19th century is mainly used and a rough Scott value from #3 to #48 was over $35,000. for but a small section of the first box. Values range into the hundreds of dollars and we note a significant amount in the $10. To $100. Range. It contains much mint & used from each issue and is mainly N.H. in the mint after 1935 up to 2012. A nice run of semi-postals, airmails, and postage due issues round out this exceptional inventory. Please view to fully appreciate its scope and depth, generally modest quantities up to 10 each. A very significant amount of face value. Perfect to breakdown for online sales. Condition is a bit mixed especially in the 19th century, the 20th is generally F.-V.F. with few faults and the early mint through the 1930's being L.H. or N.H. and becoming mainly N.H. as previously noted. Later used primarily is F.-V.F. We would estimate the Scott to exceed $100,000. Shipping charges apply - weight 38 lbs. (Image)

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Estimate $7,500-10,000
SOLD for $6,000.00
Will close during Public Auction
2430   imageFrance "Keepsake" Collection, 1849-2021, in 11 clean extraordinary comprehensive Davo hingeless albums and slipcases, with unmounted additional new issues to 2021, some hunting needed among the early issues, a remarkable collection, the vast majority mint with only a few of the earlier issues used, containing good section of early mint or used Napolean and Ceres issues including 37 used, Sage issues: 64, 66, 76, 77 (2), 79, 81, 82 (2), 84, 88-95, 97-102, 104-8, 108, complete Peace issue 109-32, Rights of Man 133-37, Sower sets 138-54, 156-84, Pasteur 185-96, 197, 226 (2), 241 pair, 246, 1929-33 type set, 264-83, 296-97, 315-20, 329 souvenir sheet, block and 2 sets of singles, 348, B3-10, B11, B12-19, B20-23, B27, B28-33, B34, B35-37, B38, B39-41, B42-43, B66-67, B285-90, B294-99, C1-2, C8-14, C23-27, C29-32, J6-7, J8 with Montbas certificate, J16-20, J35, J58-65, J66-67, J80-92 and M1-9. Overall completion is very high with many of the desirable mint commemorative and earlier sets, overall condition is very high, o.g., mostly never hinged, generally Fine to Very Fine and better. Shipping charges apply - weight 65 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (PDF2 for this Lot) (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Video3 for this lot) (Video4 for this lot) (Image)

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Estimate $7,500-10,000
SOLD for $4,750.00
Will close during Public Auction
2431   imageFrance, "Ceres & Napoleon" Mint & Used Collection, 1849-71, Over 100 stamps of the first three issues of France blackmounted on a dozen "Présidence" album pages. An approximately equal proportion of used & unused, mostly o.g.; we do note that some of these have been skillfully repaired, but make no mistake, this is one incredible collection with at least one-third of the stamps bearing a signature (mostly Calves) and three accompanying certificates, namely a used Y&T #3c (gray-black variety), mint Scott #14a, and a used #21, overall Fine to Very Fine, follow the link for scans of the entire collection. Shipping charges apply - weight 1.4 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)

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Estimate $6,000-8,000
SOLD for $4,750.00
Will close during Public Auction
2432   imageFrance, "Formidable!" Mint & Used Collection, 1850-2003, Three binders with the majority of stamps hinged on album pages, a mostly used collection into the 1930s and then mostly mint with a lot of it doubly collected; mostly used again after 1980. An excellent selection of 100's of Napoleon & Ceres Heads and many other fine used, like #66-70, 72-76, 83, 86-96, 97-102, 104-08, 265A, 348, B5-6, B12-18, B20-22, B30, B42-43, B66-67 (cancelled on souvenir card from La Louvre), C2. Better mint include 308, 311-12, 329, 414, 752a, B1-2, B12-19, B20-22, B54-59, B249-54, B294-99, C34-35, etc. Many extras as well, such as numerous perfins, early precancels, gutter pairs, a page of imperfs from the 1970s, revenues, TB seals and other very interesting Cinderellas. As one would expect, condition does vary, but generally Fine to Very Fine, scans & video viewable online. Shipping charges apply - weight 19 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (PDF2 for this Lot) (Video for this lot) (Image)

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Estimate $3,500-5,000
SOLD for $2,100.00
Will close during Public Auction
2433   imageFrance, "Emission de Bordeaux" Mint & Used Specialized Collection, 1870-71, Four hingeless album pages, 34 stamps, and catalogue value to knock your socks off! A specialized collection of the imperf Ceres from the Bordeaux issue of 1870. You may need to consult the Y&T catalogue as not all stamps will be found in Scott. Includes all types as well as various shades and nearly half of the stamps are signed, mostly by Roger Calves. We do note that some of these have been skillfully repaired, but on the whole Fine to Very Fine, high-resolution scans have been provided for your scrutiny. Shipping charges apply - weight 0.6 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)

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Estimate $3,000-4,000
SOLD for $1,900.00
Will close during Public Auction
2434   imageFrance, A Delightful Mint and Used Collection, 1849-1965. A very interesting collection of hundreds of mint & used stamps in a Thiaude album which bears examination to find all of the many better sets and single contained in it as it is out of the usual sequence. We note primarily used 19th century with numerous nice four margined stamps plus a few mint stamps, three used copies of the 5Fr. Scott 37 $2250., are noteworthy, Bordeaux issues, Merson mint 123, 127, 129-130, 132 catalogue for $482, plus 126 used (2) $150, 226b mint $225., 251 and 253 mint $370, 253 + 254 used $390, B7 + B11 mint $260, B12-B19 used $237, B23 mint $105, B27 + B34 + B38 all mint $345, C1-C2 two mint sets $800, C15 imprint single mint $625., C27 mint $130, C29 -C32 two sets mint $562. There is much mint after 1900 with a good showing in the 1930's of better mint sets. We also note a used 329 souvenir sheet $300. The mint is mainly L.H. but some N.H. is also present in mounts and glassines tucked between pages. Perfect to breakdown for online sales., Condition is a bit mixed in the 19th Century and is mainly F.-V.F. in the 20th century material. We only highlighted a portion of the better items so you can appreciate that the total Scott will be very substantial. Shipping charges apply - weight 5 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)

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Estimate $2,500-3,500
SOLD for $1,900.00
Will close during Public Auction
2435   imageFrance, "Bring Me the Heads of Ceres & Napoleon!" Mostly Used Collection, 1849-71, That's all we have here, Ceres & Napoleon Heads, but what a collection this is! So let's cut to the chase, and list what's here as mounted in the album: used #1, 1a, 1b, 2, 2b, 3b (pair), 7, 7A (signed), 9, 10, 10c, 20e, 21 and an unused 49 (signed). Many additional shades added, as well as a few covers and plate proofs from the 1870 Ceres issue. And all this is in a brand-new Palo album in color with pages up to 1950. Condition does vary, but generally Fine to Very Fine, collection viewable in its entirety online. Shipping charges apply - weight 5.8 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)

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Estimate $2,000-3,000
SOLD for $1,400.00
Will close during Public Auction
2436   imageFrance Collection 1853-2013, carefully mounted into four Scott specialty albums, plus a small group of unmounted newer issues with B48-59 mint and modern mint mostly complete from 1965-2013, some early Napoleon, Ceres, Numeral, Peace and Commerce issues with the occasional better item with some mixed condition among these early issues, modern stamps are generally fresh and sound adding up to substantial face value, o.g., post 1965 are generally never hinged, generally Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 29.6 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Video3 for this lot) (Video4 for this lot) (Image)

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Estimate $1,500-2,000
SOLD for $1,300.00
Will close during Public Auction
2437   imageFrance, Mint & Used Collection with Additional Stock, 1853-1965, A mostly used collection until 1941 but then switches over to entirely mint; all stamps in black mounts on quadrille pages. Begins with a very nice selection of Ceres & Napoleon Heads and continues strong with some terrific bonuses, like an exploded booklet of 20 of #174 (Y&T #360-C 1), B66-67 cancelled on a souvenir card from the Louvre, full sheets of 612-15 & B149-52, gutter blocks of 616-20, and more. In addition, two stockbooks of very useful mint & used stock. Condition does vary, but generally Fine to Very Fine, numerous scans & video viewable online, ex Lippman. Shipping charges apply - weight 14.8 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Image)

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Estimate $1,500-2,000
SOLD for $950.00
Will close during Public Auction
2438   imageFrance, "Les Grands et Petits Chiffres" Mint Perforated Ceres Issue, 1871-75, Two hingeless album pages with 27 stamps, all but one in unused condition, of the perforated Ceres series with both large & small numerals, as well as some color variants not listed in Scott. We do note that some of these have been skillfully repaired, but on the whole Fine to Very Fine, with approximately eight stamps having been signed. (Image) (Image2) (Image3)

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Estimate $1,500-2,000
SOLD for $1,200.00
Will close during Public Auction

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