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Lot	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description	CV or Estimate
3626			France, 20, 1860 80c Rose on pinkish, single tied on cover to Genoa by small "1896" numeral cancel, Marseille 10 Juil 61 cds, black boxed "PD", red 3-line "PIROSCAFI POSTALI FRANCESE" handstamp, backstamped Genova, stamp 3 1/2 margins and small corner crease, cover some aging along prominent file fold, Fine single franking (Yvert &euro,280) (Image)	100-150 SOLD for $60.00 Will close during Public Auction before Oct-28, 06:25 PM
3627			France, 1864 "Bau. Du Palais De Fontainbleau" Stampless Cover, to Paris (portion address crossed out) with nice strike of 3 Juil 64 Palais c.d.s., add'l 3-line "Maison de l'Emporeur / Grand Chamberlain" handstamp, backstamped Meaux and indistinct red transit, embossed coat of arms seal on backflap, small aging spot, still Very Fine, signed Roumet (Maury &euro,6,000) (Image)	750-1,000 SOLD for $675.00 Will close during Public Auction before Oct-28, 06:25 PM
3628			France, 1864 "Bau. Du Palais De Compiegne" Stampless Cover, to Nantes with nice strike of red 26 Oct 64 Bureau cancels, add'l "Cabinet / de l'Empereur / 2" handstamp, backstamped Paris (red) and Nantes, coat of arms embossed on backflap, cover with few minor faults incl sealed backflap, Fine and scarce, signed Roumet (Maury &euro,6,325) (Image)	900-1,200 SOLD for $950.00 Will close during Public Auction before Oct-28, 06:25 PM
3629			France, 1864 "Bureau De Palais St. Cloud" Stampless Cover, near-perfect strike of 30 Aout 64 c.d.s. on cover with additional strong strike of "Maison de l'Empereur / (Service de la Maison Militaire)", several backstamps incl Paris 30 Aout, Paris a Clermont 30 Aout and indistinct 31 Aout, red wax seal with portion reading "Service De L'Ecuyer", Fine and rare, signed Roumet. , (Image)	750-1,000 SOLD for $900.00 Will close during Public Auction before Oct-28, 06:26 PM
3630			France, 1870 Cover to Greece with 20L Hermes Head Applied on Arrival, 1867 20c strip of three tied by Paris "24" star cancels with accompanying 5 Janv 70 c.d.s., red boxed "PD", Greece 20L blue tied by "1" lozenge cancel of Athens, two backstamps incl Marseille, light file fold just affects Greek issue, Very Fine, signed Roumet (Image)	1,000-1,500 SOLD for $750.00 Will close during Public Auction before Oct-28, 06:26 PM
3631	O		France, 38, 1870 1c Olive green on pale blue, horiz strip of five, multiple strikes of large "2068" (Lodeve) numeral cancel, ample to large margins all around, Very Fine, signed Pavoille (Ceres &euro,1,500) (Image)	300-400 SOLD for $350.00 Will close during Public Auction before Oct-28, 06:26 PM
3632			France, 41, 1870 5c Yellow green on greenish, four-margined pair on cover cancelled by nice strike of large "1122" numeral cancel with accompanying Conty 9 Mai 71 c.d.s. folded letter to Dijon with Calais a Paris transit and Dijon arrival backstamps, cover with small faults incl tear on front side, stamps Very Fine, scarce multiple on cover (Image)	500-750 SOLD for $675.00 Will close during Public Auction before Oct-28, 06:26 PM
3633			France, 46, 1870 30c Brown on yellowish, tied by nice strike of large "2145" numeral cancel on cover to Switzerland with accompanying Lyon 24 Juin 71 c.d.s., red boxed "PD", backstamped "Ambulant" (Swiss) and Luzern, stamp clear to wide margins, Very Fine, signed Buhler(Scott $375, Yvert 47, &euro,400) (Image)	250-350 SOLD for $525.00 Will close during Public Auction before Oct-28, 06:27 PM
3634			France, 53, 1872 5c Yellow green on pale blue, select single with excellent centering and vivid color, full o.g., NH, Very Fine and choice, signed Calves (Maury &euro,340) (Image)	200-250 SOLD for $450.00 Will close during Public Auction before Oct-28, 06:27 PM
3635	O		France, 54, 1870 10c Bistre on yellowish, horiz pair with large "842" numeral cancel (Chalon-sur-Saone), ample to large margins, Very Fine and attractive (Maury &euro,245) (Image)	75-100 SOLD for $80.00 Will close during Public Auction before Oct-28, 06:28 PM
3636			France, 1871 Military Red Cross Cover, nice strike of red "Comite Lyonnais de Secours pour les Blesses Militaires" Red Cross (Lyon Safety Committee for Injured Soldiers) on free frank cover sent to Chief of the War Dept Ministry in Bordeaux, Lyon 10 Marz 1871 c.d.s., backstamped Bordeaux 12 Marz, Very Fine and rare, signed Calves (Image)	1,500-2,000 SOLD for $900.00 Will close during Public Auction before Oct-28, 06:28 PM
3637	, L		France, 78, 1876 5c Green on greenish, sheet of 100 with top two rows reattached by hinges, two millesimes "8" pairs, dist. o.g., internal perf separations and some small edge faults, VG-Fine, scarce multiple (no photo, Scott $2,500+, Maury 75, &euro,3,000)	300-400 SOLD for $650.00 Will close during Public Auction before Oct-28, 06:28 PM
3638	P		France, 139P, 1903 15c Olive brown, Trial color die proof, denomination blocked out, 75x91mm, some shallow thinning in margin well away from design, still Very Fine (Image)	300-400 SOLD for $180.00 Will close during Public Auction before Oct-28, 06:28 PM
3639			France, 139a, 1903 15c Slate green, Imperforate, corner margin single, rich color, trace of hinging, frsh and Very Fine (Maury &euro,300) (Image)	150-200 SOLD for $110.00 Will close during Public Auction before Oct-28, 06:29 PM
3640			France, 144, 1921 50c Dull blue, coil strip of six, NH, small natural gum disturbance on bottom stamp, fresh and F-VF (Yvert roulette #4, &euro,475) (Image)	200-300 SOLD for $120.00 Will close during Public Auction before Oct-28, 06:29 PM
3641	EPH		France, 162 var., 1906/09 10c Sower, Postal forgery, Fletcher type 3, produced by Lorulet in Paris circa 1909 on gummed paper (NH), ,Very Fine, an elusive forgery. (Image)	150-200 SOLD for $100.00 Will close during Public Auction before Oct-28, 06:29 PM
3642	, S		France, 198-201, 1924 10c-50c Olympics, five NH sets plus a few extra mostly hinged or dist gum but with two extra 50c NH, typical mixed centering, fresh and Fine group (Scott $836 for NH stamps, Yvert 183-86, &euro,1,062 for NH stamps) (Image)	250-300 SOLD for $260.00 Will close during Public Auction before Oct-28, 06:30 PM
3643			France, 254A, 1931 20fr pont du Gard, Die III, rich color, NH, Very Fine (Scott $450, Yvert 262, &euro,550) (Image)	200-250 SOLD for $290.00 Will close during Public Auction before Oct-28, 06:30 PM
3644	O		France, 329, 1937 PEXIP S/S, expo date of issue cancel in the margin (stamps are NH), some typical light natural gum bends, Very Fine (Scott $300, Yvert Bloc 3, &euro,400) (Image)	100-150 SOLD for $110.00 Will close during Public Auction before Oct-28, 06:31 PM
3645	, S		France, 634-36 var., 1949 5c-25c UPU Anniversary, Imperforate, horiz margin pairs, PO fresh, NH, choice Very Fine, quite scarce (Yvert &euro,1,380) (Image)	600-800 SOLD for $550.00 Will close during Public Auction before Oct-28, 06:31 PM

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