WORLDWIDE COUNTRY COLLECTIONS continued...
FRENCH COLONIES continued...
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 5529 |
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FRENCH COLONIES ASSORTMENT. many 1000s of mostly mint housed in glassine envelopes, sheet file folders, loose FDCs (noticed some French Polynesia 1966 satellite triptych), mint Algeria including better airmails, interesting Indo-China during the
transition period of the late 1940s/early 1950s, more modern material including complete sets of Wallis and Futuna, FSAT, much French Africa complete sets as well as French Pacific New Hebrides, Cambodia/Laos etc., mostly F-VF, a little sorting will
pay big dividends |
2,000-2,500
SOLD for $1,100.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-31, 03:55 PM |
| 5530 |
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FRENCH COLONIES PROOF ASSORTMENT. 160 mostly deluxe proofs in a stock book with issues of mostly Fr Africa (some duplication) with add'l Monaco, Fr Polynesia, Laos, Wallis & Futuna and even a few France, nice topical appeal, mostly VF (see
online scans) |
900-1,200
SOLD for $700.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-31, 03:55 PM |
| 5531 |
O |
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FRENCH COLONIES AND OFFICES ABROAD GROUP. Several 100s on battered old stock pages, main strength in Indo-China, particularly from the sage types with various currency ovpts followed by Grasset types of 1904/06, through to Cambodian girls and
some pictorials, etc., also an interesting range of French post offices abroad, including China, Turkey, etc, other areas include various French Africa and Pacific, and more, usual mixed condition, VG-VF, viewing a must |
900-1,200
SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-31, 03:55 PM |
| 5532 |
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FRENCH COLONIES FOURNIER FORGERIES OF THE "NAVIGATION AND COMMERCE" ISSUE. 260 different issues from 29 different countries arranged on homemade pages, mostly F-VF, great for the specialist (see online scans) |
500-600
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-31, 03:56 PM |
FRENCH AFRICA
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 5533 |
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FRENCH AFRICA 1960s/70s COVERS. about 800 small covers with much registered and/or commercial usage, franked generally with colorful range of mostly commems from countries such as Ivory Coast, Togo, Congo, Upper Volta, Chad, Senegal, Gabon,
Cameroons, etc., attractive topical frankings such as soccer, snakes, maps, flowers, horses, fruit, butterflies, costume, trains, space, ships, cultural artefacts, paintings, Napoleon, cars, architecture, etc., range of registry labels from Nanga
Eboko, Tchibanga, Souanke, Mont Bouet, Mouyndzi, Koulamoutou, Atakpame, Fort Rousset, Aville Poto Pot, Pointe Noire Cite, and more, Fine lot of these elusive covers. |
900-1,200
SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-31, 05:05 PM |
| 5534 |
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FRENCH AFRICA COVERS ASSORTMENT. 24 covers/ cards originating from military posts in Chad and Ivory Coast plus frankings of Dahomey, French Congo, French Equatorial Africa, French Guinea, French West Africa, Gabon, Ivory Coast, Middle Congo
and Upper Volta, also note couple mint postal cards of French Congo and Middle Congo and two mint letter cards of Diego Suarez, mostly early to mid-20th century incl Dahomey 1937 registered to Germany (open three sides), Upper Volta 1934 to England,
etc. plus a bonus 1861 stampless cover Haiti to Marseille, mostly F-VF (see online scans) |
600-800
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-31, 05:05 PM |
FRENCH INDEPENDENT AFRICA
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 5535 |
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FRENCH COLONIES MISCELLANY. 1000s in one large volume including numerous imperf singles, multiples and S/S, a handful of colonial issues noted and with countries as Algeria, Tunisia, loads of Central African Republic imperfs and topicals,
Cameroun, French West Africa, etc., some duplication, usual mixed condition with some toned/ disturbed gum or w/o gum, mostly F-VF. |
600-800
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-31, 05:06 PM |
FRENCH COLONIES - Diego Suarez
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 5536 |
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DIEGO SUAREZ 1890 ISSUE COLLECTION. an extensive collection beginning with a well researched range between 1c-25c (Scott 6-9) of both the lithographed and photo lithographed issues, probably Fournier, including multiple and well written up
varieties to differentiate the positions even in the sheets of the forgeries, such as line below eye, mark on frameline over ‘B’, extra line in hair curl, eagle’s beak open, irregular lettering, cross bars, broken letters, to give
but a few. On this issue alone there are over 75 different examples, many of which are highly dangerous among the genuine; collection also includes 1891 postage dues assortment, VG-VF (see online scans) |
750-1,000
SOLD for $700.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-31, 05:06 PM |
FRENCH COLONIES - French Polynesia
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 5537 |
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FRENCH POLYNESIA 1970s/80s FDC ASSORTMENT. three cover albums variety of cacheted unaddressed covers incl Charles de Gaulle, St. Therese, Gauguin, colorful topicals, etc., fresh and F-VF |
600-900
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-31, 05:06 PM |
FRENCH COLONIES - French Southern and Antarctic Territory
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 5538 |
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FRENCH ANTARCTIC MINT NH COLLECTION, 1948/88. in Safe hingeless album and apparently complete less the key 20fr Albatross, fresh and F-VF (see online scans) |
1,500-2,000
SOLD for $900.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-31, 05:08 PM |
| 5539 |
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FRENCH ANTARCTIC MINT NH COLLECTION, 1955/85. esserntially complete NH (though did note 1965 ITU Airmail l.h.) in Lighthouse hingeless pages, F-VF |
1,500-2,000
SOLD for $1,100.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-31, 05:08 PM |
| 5540 |
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FRENCH ANTARCTIC MINT NH ASSORTMENT. premium sets and singles with 30 (3), 31 (2), 32, C1-2, C5 (5), C6, C7 (2), C18, C19-23, Madagascar C54, assorted imperfs incl 26-27 trial colors, F-VF (Scott $2,250+) |
400-600
SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-31, 05:08 PM |
FRENCH COLONIES - Indo-China
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 5541 |
O |
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FRENCH INDOCHINA HOLDING. an extraordinary accumulation of mainly mint with many 1000s of stamps, often in sheet or large multiple format, representing a recently unearthed range from the 1940s/early 50s issues, definitives as well as
commemoratives, includes the transition overprints Viet Nam Dan Chu Cong Hoa, as well as the Vietnam Ho Chi Min pictorials and much other similar local material with plenty of varieties, generally F-VF, significant retail value and potential |
2,500-3,000
SOLD for $2,400.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-31, 05:08 PM |
FRENCH COLONIES - Obock
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 5542 |
O |
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OBOCK ASSORTMENT. includes Used 10 (signed E Diena), Mint 3, 5-9, 11, 12-20, 27-28, 30, 31 (signed E Diena), 44A, 61-62, Covers 49+50+53 registered to Paris (Behr certificate), 50, 52a, etc.,
usual mixed condition, VG-VF (see online scans) |
1,000-1,500
SOLD for $1,150.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-31, 05:09 PM |
FRENCH COLONIES - Somali Coast
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 5543 |
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SOMALI COAST ASSORTMENT. colonial period issues mostly in dealer sales cards, note 1, 2 (thin, signed Senf), 6-20, 24, 25 with "ULTRAMAR" overprint, 33, 33E, 33F, 34-48, etc., usual mixed condition, VG-VF |
300-400
SOLD for $230.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-31, 05:10 PM |
FRENCH COLONIES - Syria
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 5544 |
O |
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SYRIA 1920s ISSUES COLLECTION. 100s of stamps on quadrille album leaves, the majority are from the Ottoman Empire period and represent the overprint issues with the transition handstamps, organized chronologically from 1919/1920 onwards with
high values parallel mint and used, many scarce issues present and including multiples, double overprints, dramatically misplaced perforations, etc., also useful "back of the book" with Arabian postage dues and Ottoman Empire with fiscals
postally used, usual mixed condition, VG-VF, extremely difficult to reassemble today with many seldom seen stamps (see online scans) |
5,000-7,500
SOLD for $2,900.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-31, 05:10 PM |
FRENCH COLONIES - Tunisia
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 5545 |
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EXHIBIT COLLECTION: "MAIL ROUTES TO AND FROM TUNIS". 18 mostly 19th century covers on exhibit pages nicely augmented by maps showing origins and destinations, stampless or with frankings of France (3), Italy (2), GB (2) and a France/ Turkey
combination, note 1826 to Tunis to England with "GENOVA" transit, 1855 Genova tot Tunis charged postage due, 1855 Livorno to "Marsilia & Tunis" with 2-line "Via Di Sarzana", 1858 Marseille to Tunis with stencilled
"30" steam ship postage due marking, 1859 Marseille to Tunis with "Marseille/ Boite Mobile" cds, etc., also French and Italian numeral lozenge cancels for Tunisia, ambulant cancels, etc., Fine and intersting exhibiti (see online
scans) |
600-800
SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-31, 05:10 PM |
| 5546 |
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EXHIBIT COLLECTION: "CENSORSHIP IN TUNISIA DURING WW II, 1938-45". 27 covers on exhibit pages and displaying a wide range of censor markings and tapes, postal and auxiliary markings, incoming and outgoing mails, etc., note 1939 GB to Tunis via
Spain, 1939 metered mail from Bank of Italy in Tunisia to Copenhagen, 1939 to France short paid with postage due affixed in France, 1940 registered to Alexandria, etc., also note dual censors, covers to Switzerland, canada, India, South Africa and
USA, etc., Fine group (see online scans) |
600-800
SOLD for $725.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-31, 05:11 PM |
| 5547 |
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EXHIBIT COLLECTION: "THE CANCELS AND RATES ON TUNISIA POSTCARDS, 1887-1941." 42 cards (includes postal cards, letter cards and picture postacrds) on exhibit pages, local and international uses, variety of cancels incl TPO, destinations, postal
markings, etc., note 1887 French postal card with "Tunis A Bone" TPO cancel (signed Calves), 1903 ppc to Rome with elusive oval "BM" (boite mobile) marking, 1905 ppc Charolles (France) to Bulgaria with a scarce Tunis transit, 1905
to Germany using 1888 25c letter card (H&G 4, uncommon late use), 1910 registered ppc to Persia, 1911 to Belgium with "Lesnefzas A Mateur A" TPO, 1924 to USA with 30c franking though rate at time was 45c (no postage due markings), 1930
airmail special delivery to USA, etc. with add'l paquebot, censored, printed matter rates, etc., Fine collection (see online scans) |
500-600
SOLD for $575.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-31, 05:11 PM |
FUJEIRA
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 5548 |
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FUJEIRA 1960s/70s ISSUES MINT NH STOCK. stock book crammed full of colorful topicals incl entertainers, Olympics and sports, art, space, Scouts, etc., incl some imperfs, four each incl blocks, NH, F-VF (Mi €6,900+) |
650-800
SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-31, 05:11 PM |
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