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France and French Colonies
FRANCE & COLONIES (6)
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CANADA 1936 PILGRIMAGE TO VIMY RIDGE: Interesting collection of 15 cach Pilgrimage to Cdn WWII Monument at Vimy Ridge, France. All are diff as to British, Belgian & Cdn franking, cancel & envelope colour. Each Cdn cover has "S.S. Montrose" oval ship cancel; 2 of these are Reg'd.
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WALT DISNEY TOPICALS: All mint collection of 35 diff modern souvenir & miniature sheets all depicting Disney topicals. Contains only Br. Commonwealth countries with popular characters like Peter Pan, Bambi, Donald Duck, Lion King, Toy Story, etc. Incl a cpl set of 6 diff Guyana
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GIBRALTAR CORRESPONDENCE TO USA: 67, Lot of 14 diff b/w photo postcards all tied by Gibraltar Mar-Nov 1918 CDS's and addr to USA (9 cards are censored). Have 3 views each of Tunisia, Tangier, Algiers & Casablanca; plus 2 from Spain. From a WWI American serviceman with US Atlanti
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REUNION COLLECTION 1891-1974: 17/391, BOB, Interesting collection neatly arranged on a stockcard from early overprints & surcharges to modern commems, etc. Majority F-VF, some NH (98)
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FRANCE COVERS 1855-1870: 18/33, Collection of 13 Napoleon issued franked covers (mostly folded letters with contents). All have either lozenge numeral cancel or Paris star strikes. Variety of cancels & b/s's. We noted #18 (Pair) on cover, #28 on cover, etc. Also has a 1847 Stamp
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FRANCE OFFICES IN PORT SAID: 1/92, B1-3, Attractive collection neatly arranged on pages, from 1899 up to 1928. We noted used 31-2 ($47); plus mint 33-5, 37-43 & 45 ( $248); 51 ($60), etc. Majority VG-VF (74)
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STE. MARIE DE MADAGASCAR COMPLETE: 1-13, COMPLETE COUNTRY. VG-VF, mostly mint. A seldom offered French Colony
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ST. MARIE DE MADAGASCAR COMPLETE: 1-13, The complete country for this small French Colony. F-VF
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FRANCE MINT COLLECTION 1959-2003: 929/2963, Pristine mint collection neatly arranged on stockcards. Lovely topical sets & singles incl a few semi-postals. VF, NH (203)
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DAHOMEY COMPLETE COLLECTION: 1-39, 41-134, B1-7, C1-5, J1-28, Virtually COMPLETE COUNTRY collection (missing only #48), neatly arranged on pages, from 1899 up to 1941. Majority VG-VF. 2025 Scott $1,334 (174 stamps, 1 SS)
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POSTCARDS FROM PORQUEROLLES ISLANDS: Unusual collection of 28 diff b/w photo viewcards of the Island of Porquerolles in France, from 1910's-30's. F-VF, used/unused
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FRANCE COLLECTION: Extensive lot on stockcards & partly filling a stockbook. Has stamps from 19th Century up to 1970's. Has commems, pictorials, defins, semi-postals, dues, etc. The older issues are primarily used, but after about 1940 it is primarily mint. Has a few nice surpri
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MALAGASY REPUBLIC COLLECTION: 32/210, BOB, Attractive French Colonial collection neatly arranged on pages, from 1901-40. Some highlights are mint 70-2 & 74 ($147), 130-4 ($51), etc. Majority F-VF. 2025 Scott $677 (190 stamps, 1 SS)
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MAURITANIA COLLECTION 1906-1940: 1/113, BOB, Attractive collection neatly arranged on pages. Some highlights are mint 99A ($125), B4-8 ($42), etc. Majority VG-VF. 2025 Scott $444 (128)
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GABON COLLECTION 1904-1959: 16/149, B3/J33, Primarily mint collection of all diff singles & sets in mounts on pages. Incl mint 42 ($32), J1-33 ($127), etc. Mostly F-VF (75)
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MADAGASCAR & AREA POSTAL STATIONERY: Collection of 19th Century unused Postal Stationery items from Madagascar (2), Diego Suarez, Mayotte & Nossi-Be (3). Also letter card from Obock. F-VF (8)
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FRANCE OFFICES IN PAKHOI CHINA: 1/69, Attractive collection neatly arranged on pages, from 1903-19. We noted mint 50 ($85), 67-9 ($61), etc. Majority VG-VF (54)
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FRANCE OFFICES IN TCHONGKING CHINA: 1/67, Attractive collection neatly arranged on pages, from 1903-19. Some highlights are used 30 ($42); plus mint 17-23 & 25-8 ($165), 46-7 & 49 ($61), 68-9 ($51), etc. Majority VG-VF (54)
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FRANCE IMPERFORATE SHEET: 2394a, Complete imperforate se-tenant sheet from 1993, containing 4 Booklet Panes (48 stamps). VF, NH
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FRANCE COLLECTION IN LIGHTHOUSE ALBUM: 3/937, BOB, Exceptional collection neatly arranged in like-new Lighthouse Hingeless Album (with matching slipcase), with stamps & pages from 1849 up to 1959. Some highlights are used 12-3 & 19-20 ($187), 38 ($125), 126 ($75); plus mint 100
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TOGO COMPLETE COLLECTION 1921-1941: 193/295, BOB, COMPLETE COLLECTION for period, primarily mint. Majority VG-VF. 2024 Scott $242 (135 stamps, 1 SS)
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FRANCE OFFICES IN CRETE: 1-17, Attractive collection neatly arranged on a page, from 1902-3. We noted used 15-6 ($60); plus mint 17 ($75). Majority VG-VF (17)
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FRANCE WWII ERA WARSHIPS: Attractive collection of 12 diff French Warships mostly WWII era on photo postcards. Incl ships Gloire, Cherbourg & Richelieu plus other ships sunk or scuttled incl Courbet, Conde, Strasbourg & Dunkerque; 5 are real photos. F-VF
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FRANCE OFFICES IN ALEXANDRIA: 1/86, B1-4, J1-13, Attractive collection neatly arranged on pages, from 1899 up to 1928. We noted mixed mint & used 16-30 ($74); plus used 10-3 ($65), etc. Majority VG-VF (80)
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FRANCE ACCUMULATION: Early to modern accumulation on black stockcards, etc. in no particular order. Has used, mint, commems, pictorials, large size art stamps, defins, booklet panes, etc. Tremendous variety of issues. Mostly F-VF (We estimate 2,000 - 3,000 stamps)
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FRANCE OFFICES IN CANTON CHINA: 1/81, Attractive collection neatly arranged on pages, from 1901-19. Some highlights are mixed mint & used 8-13 ($193); plus mint 31-40 & 44-45 ($155), 63 ($62), 80-1 ($65), etc. Majority VG-VF
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IVORY COAST COLLECTION: 1-53, 55-164, B1-7, C1-5, J1-18, Close to complete collection neatly arranged on pages, from 1892 up to 1944 (only #54 & parcel post stamps missing). Majority VG-VF. 2025 Scott $1,460 (193 stamps, 1 SS)
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FRANCE ASSORTMENT: Assortment of France in '102' cards & in glassines, mainly 1920's-50's with singles & some sets. Incl some nice surprises like mint 311-2 (NH, $57), B54-9 ($37), B43 (NH, $125), B48-53 (NH, $75), B258-63 (NH, $45); used 348 ($65), etc. Also has some French Col
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FRANCE OFFICES IN KWANGCHOWAN CHINA: 1/136, B1-5, Attractive collection neatly arranged on pages, from 1906-41. Some highlights are mint 8-12 ($91), B1-5 ($46), etc. Majority VG-VF (105 stamps, 1 SS)
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FRANCE OFFICES IN MONGTSEU CHINA: 1/68, Seldom offered collection neatly arranged on pages, from 1903-19. We noted mixed mint & used 16-27, 29-30 ($244), etc. Majority VG-VF (54)
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UPPER SENEGAL & NIGER: 1-31, 33-4, B1, J1-12, A nearly complete country collection (missing only 3 stamps). Majority VG-VF (47)
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GUADELOUPE COLLECTION 1891-1940: 12/156, BOB, Attractive collection neatly arranged on pages. Some highlights are mint 22 & 24 ($110), 42-3 ($77), B1-8 ($71), etc. Majority VG-VF (159 stamps, 1 SS)
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GABON COLLECTION 1904-1933: 16/147, BOB, Attractive collection neatly arranged on pages. Some highlights are mint 42-3 ($85), B1-3 ($70), J23-33 ($50); plus 124-47 mixed mint & used ($215), etc. Majority VG-VF. 2025 Scott $1,025 (159)
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FRANCE OFFICES IN HOI HAO CHINA: 1/83, Attractive collection neatly arranged on pages, from 1901-19. Some highlights are used 30 ($67); plus mint 11-2 ($135), 35-43 & 45-6 ($284), 81-3 ($177), etc. Majority VG-VF (66)
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MARTINIQUE COLLECTION 1891-1939: 22/187, BOB, Attractive collection neatly arranged on pages. Some highlights are mint 59-60 ($59), 173-8 ($52), B3-7 ($52), J15-25 ($64), etc. Majority VG-VF (177 stamps, 1 SS)
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FRANCE OFFICES IN YUNNAN FOU CHINA: 1/66, Attractive collection neatly arranged on pages, from 1903-19. Some highlights are mint 10 ($75), 46-8 ($57), 64-6 ($117); plus used 30 ($42), 49 ($60), etc. Majority VG-VF (50)
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CHAD COLLECTION 1922-1931: 1/63, BOB, Primarily mint collection neatly arranged on pages. Some highlights are mint 8-18 ($87), J1-22 ($80); plus used 47 ($45), etc. Majority VG-VF. 2025 Scott $380 (82)
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FRENCH AFRICA AIRMAILS 1946-1952: Group of large size Airmails from 4 diff African Colonies; plus French Polynesia #'s C17-9. F-VF (19)
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MADAGASCAR BISECTS: 34, 37, 40, 43, Specialized collection of 14 vertical BISECTS each tied on piece by Diego Suarez 1904 CDS's along with blue "Affranchissements / exceptionnel / (faute de timbres)" h/s's. Yvert identified on pages. Good lot for the specialist. F-VF
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OBOCK COLLECTION 1892-1894: 32/58, BOB, Seldom offered collection neatly arranged on pages. We noted mint 44 ($47), 44A ($65), etc. Majority VG-VF (24)
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FRENCH CONGO COLLECTION: 18/48, Attractive collection neatly arranged on pages, from 1892-1904. Some highlights are mint 29-30 & 32-3 ($158), 46-8 ($91), etc. Majority VG-VF (31)
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FRENCH EQUATORIAL AFRICA: 1/127, BOB, Attractive collection neatly arranged on pages, from 1936-40. Some highlights are mint 33-72 ($53), CB1 ($40). Also 11-26 mixed mint & used ($154). Majority VG-VF (111 stamps, 1 SS)
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FRANCE OFFICES IN CHINA: Attractive collection of General issues neatly arranged on pages, from 1894 up to 1922. Seldom offered material. Majority VG-VF (56)
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FRANCE IMPERFORATE SHEET: 2415a, Complete imperforate se-tenant sheet from 1994, containing 5 Booklet Panes (30 stamps). Fresh, VF, NH. Scarce
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OLD FRANCE DOCUMENTS: Lot of 6 old documents 1890-1911 for road work & repairs. All with revenues affixed and tied by cancels. F
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GUINEA COLLECTION: Collection on pages from 1959-1977, primarily used. Wide variety of large size commems & pictorials loaded with topicals. F-VF (600)
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FRANCE USED IN ALGERIA: 14/117, Specialized collection of 19th Century France issues all with Algeria postmarks. Has a wide range of numeral lozenge cancels which are all identified by town on pages. Duplicated but a wide variety of towns. A good lot. VG-VF (114 stamps)
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FRENCH COLONIES COLLECTION: 1/59, J1/J21, Attractive collection of general issues neatly arranged on pages, from 1859-86. Some highlights are used 1-5 ($78), 59 ($45); mint 55 ($45); etc. Majority VG-VF (54)
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FRENCH POLYNESIA MINT NH COLLECTION: 505/1104, O16/O27a, Nice collection of all diff singles & sets on black stocksheets from 1989-2013. Incl 505 ($55), 549-51 ($22), 560-2 ($53), 735 ($22), 906-7 ($20), 958-60 ($20), etc. Also many others in the $2-$17 Cat range. Has pretty top
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FRANCE AND BELGIUM: Six stockcards full with an assortment of modern used from each country. Loaded with beautiful commems & pictorials with a wide variety of issues. Also some defins, etc. F-VF (We estimate 700-800 stamps)
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FRENCH COLONIES LOZENGE CANCELS SPECIALIZED: Specialized collection of mainly lozenge numeral cancels on 19th Century perf & imperf French Napoleon & Ceres issues. Each identified by numeral & town / city name. Majority are in Ottoman Empire; plus China, Egypt, Martinique, Tunis
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ALAOUITES COLLECTION 1925-1926: 2/48, BOB, Attractive collection neatly arranged on pages. We noted mint C2-3 NH ($59), C5-12 ($62), C21 ($57), J1-5 ($47). Also used C19 ($40), etc. Majority VG-VF (57)
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BENIN COLLECTION 1892-1894: 4/45, Interesting collection neatly arranged on a page. We noted mint 41-5 ($109), etc. Majority VG-VF (24)
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MILITARY RELATED LABELS & SEALS: Very interesting collection of Military related labels & seals. Primarily WWI but does have some from WWII. These depict naval warships (Most with names), military regiments, patriotics, a nice group for USA Marines, scarce label for 8th Gurkhas
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DEALER'S COUNTER BOOK: Binder full with an assortment of world souvenir / miniature sheets, FDC's, France Booklets, Br. Commonwealth souvenir sheets, Canada, etc. F-VF (Over 50 items)
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38, 40-5, J2, J4-5, F-VF, 2 NH
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C17-9, VF (C17-8 are NH)
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1-10, C1, C6-8, Most are mint, F-VF (14 diff)
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19, F-VF, neat CDS
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20, F
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52, F-VF, NH
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54, VF
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73, VF
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124-42, F-VF
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C1-4, F-VF
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J42-5, F-VF, NH
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10, Blue SON Diego-Suarez / Madagascar 28 Sept 1891 CDS. VF
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Stampless folded letter dated 30 July 1807 with 2-line "33 / CETTE" cancel to Bordeaux. Has "8" m/s rate. VF
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1, Four huge margins. XF GEM. Has 2 guarantee b/s's
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2, F-VF, tiny thin. Has guarantee b/s's
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2a, Yellow green, F
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3a, VF
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6, Ceres forgery imperf block with the LR stamp tete beche, tied on piece with fake cancels. VF. An interesting reference item (Genuine Cat $12,500+)
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7, Four large margins, VF. Guarantee b/s. Nice!
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7 (VG-F), Tied by neat "2199" lozenge numeral cancel on cover with Mulhouse 11 July 1852 CDS to Switzerland. Has red Basel & Zurich 11-2 July b/s's. F, slightly reduced. Cat $575 US
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7, Vert Pair tied by "DS2" in rhombus of dots cancels on folded cover with Paris / DS2 13 July 1852 CDS to Ireland. Has red boxed "PD", British tombstone PAID 14 July transit, Dublin receiver 15 July b/s & "Angleterre / Franco" m/s. F, top stamp wrinkled on application, some cover ink corrosion. Has
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7, VF four margin single. Tied by diamond grid numeral '2533' cancel on cover from Ponthieny 7 Mar 1853 to BELGIUM. Has 3 diff transit b/s's. VF. Has 2016 Roumet Certificate. Cat $575 US
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9, Four margins, VF
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9b, Brown carmine shade. F-VF
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10, Neat "2009" lozenge cancel. VF. Has 2 diff guarantee b/s's. A choice example
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11, Horiz pair tied on piece, F-VF
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12, VF, DG
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12 (2 diff colours), 17, etc, Lot of 4 diff 19th Century imperf proofs in various colours. VF
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12-5, 17-20, Selected quality all with four margins. VF
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13, Imperf Pair. F-VF
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13a, Imperf Pair. F-VF
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14, 18, Tied by "2418" lozenge cancels on cover with La Petite Pierre 23 May 1856 CDS. Addr to Neuenstadt, Wurttemberg. Has Strasbourg, Heilbraun, etc. transits. F, centre fold
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14, Unused stamp affixed on official circa 1870 illustrated bilingual "PAR BALLON NON MONTE" postcard. F-VF
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15, Napoleon 20¢ imperf 20¢ TRIAL COLOUR PROOF PAIR in yellow brown. F-VF, ungummed
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15 (2 diff shades in singles, plus pair), Tied by Nantes-Paris RPO & lozenge cancels on cover to London Sept 1857. Variety of transits. F, pair creased, affixed over edge onto flap. Attractive item!
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17, Two distinct shades. F-VF
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21, Scarce 1 Franc, excellent colour, light cancel, from margins, VF
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25, Scarce mint 10¢ Napoleon with selvedge at left, bold colour, fresh paper, F, NH, faint pencil notation on reverse. Has 2018 PSE Certificate. RARELY SEEN IN NH CONDITION
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30, F
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31, With DOUBLED "SPECIMEN" overprint. F, small flts
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32, F, VLH. Has guarantee b/s
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32, Tied by dotted Star cancel on postcard with Paris / R Bonaparte 2 Sept 1870 CDS to Airaines. Has "Ballon Libre / Non Monte" m/s. F-VF
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33, VG-F
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33, Tied by dotted Star cancel on folded BALLON MONTE letter addr domestically with Paris 4 Oct 1870 CDS. Flown aboard balloon "ARMAND-BARBES" 7 Oct (Scott #BM6). VF
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33, Tied by dotted Star cancel on part printed BALLON MONTE newspaper dated 19 Nov 1870 with Paris 21 Nov CDS to Rochefort. Flown aboard balloon "ARCHIMEDE" (Scott #BM31). F-VF
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33, Tied on folded letter sheet with "ARMEE DE PARIS" imprinted letter head dated 6 Jan 1871. Flown out of Paris by BALLON MONTE (m/s notation) with Paris 7 Jan 1871 CDS, addr to Toulouse (rec b/s). Flown on balloon "The Duquesne". VF, file fold
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37, Five Francs with SON St Calais 1871 CDS. F, small flts. Cat $750
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39, VF. Has guarantee b/s
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40, VF. Two diff guarantee b/s's
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41, VF, small sealed tear
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41-2, 45, 47, F-VF, most with guarantee b/s's
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42, Three diff shades, all with full margins, VF
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46, F-VF
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46, VF single tied by "3218" lozenge cancel on folded letter from Roubais 29 Apr 1871 CDS to Belgium (rec b/s). F-VF. Cat $325
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47, Four jumbo margins, VF. Has guarantee b/s
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48, VF
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52, Vertical Pair DOUBLE PERFED BETWEEN. F, some short perfs
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54, 57, Both tied by Paris dotted star cancels on folded letter flown by BALLON MONTE. Has Paris 28 Dec 1870 CDS and carried aboard Balloon "Bayard" & addr to Brussels Belgium (b/s). F-VF
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57, Tied by Paris dotted star cancel on folded letter flown by BALLON MONTE. Has Paris 6 Dec 1870 CDS and carried aboard Balloon "Denis-Papin" & addr to Luc-sur-Mer (b/s). F-VF
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57, Tied by dotted Star cancel on folded cover with Paris 11 Jan 1871 CDS to Saint Etienne. Has "PAR BALLON MONTE" m/s. Flown aboard balloon "KEPLER" (Scott #BM57). F-VF
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58, F-VF
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64, VF
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65, F, a few shorter perfs
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67, 69-70, 72-5, F-VF
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68, F, NG, couple short perfs. Scarce. Cat $800
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77, VF. Has guarantee b/s
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79, F-VF. Has guarantee b/s's
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81, F+, NG. Has guarantee b/s
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82, F+, one nibbed perf
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92, 99, 106, 110, 113, 115-6, 119, Airmail related overprinted Cinderellas. Each with "Nantes" & vintage biplane illustration overprints. F-VF. Unusual (8 diff)
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96, F-VF
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101, F
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102, F
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108, F, paper hinge
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113, Tied on 3 diff b/w postcards depicting ROYAL VISITS. Two are cancelled in 1903 & show the Oct 1903 Visit of the KING OF ITALY; the other from 1905 shows the Visit of KING ALPHONSO of Spain. F-VF (3)
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117a, Top margin IMPERFORATE GUTTER PAIR. VF, NG. Has photocopy of a 1997 Philatelic Foundation Certificate for a multiple from which this pair came
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117a, Corner sheet margin IMPERFORATE BLOCK, VF, NG. Has photocopy of a 1997 Philatelic Foundation Certificate for a multiple from which this block came
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119, 119a, VG-VF
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129, Pre-print paper crease at right tied by Paris 30 May 1929 CDS's to FFC PARIS TO STOCKHOLM SWEDEN with transits and receiver on reverse. F, corner crease
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130, F-VF
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131, Ten Francs. F+
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138-42, Bristol Printings of the 10¢-30¢ Sowers with SIMULATED PERFORATIONS, on card. Each a LR corner margin single. Fresh, VF, ungummed as issued. A LOVELY MATCHED SET (Maury Cat 1,750 Euro)
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138-41, 143-4, 146-54. VG-VF, some NH
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159, Tied by Paris CDS on b/w photo postcard depicting the SALVAGE OPERATIONS OF A SUBMERGED BUS IN THE SEINE RIVER 27 Sept 1911. This was a terrible accident causing 11 deaths. F, stamp faulty from being placed too close to the edge
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159, Tied by 1912 RPO cancel on front of b/w photo postcard to Clion / Indre; 18 Dec 1912 receiver. Depicts Dirigible "Adjutant Reau" leaving its hangar"; Grand South West Maneuvers. F-VF
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185-96, F-VF, NH
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197, Bordeaux Philatelic Congress. VF, LH. Has guarantee b/s
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226b, LR corner single of the 5 Fr. Pristine fresh, XF, NH
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246, Scarce Le Havre 1929 Philatelic Exhibition. Nicely centered, rich colour, VF
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252, VF
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264-83, 298, F-VF, most NH (#275 is used)
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329, PEXIP souvenir sheet, quite fresh, VF, LH
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329, PEXIP souvenir sheet, Pristine fresh, VF, NH
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329a-d, Complete set of PEXIP 1937 singles in a se-tenant block (from the souvenir sheet). Fresh, VF, NH
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339, 445 (2 Pairs), Tied by Camp de Rivisaltes 12 Dec 1941 CDS's on WWII Censored Airmail cover from a POW to USA. Also POW censored stampless letter sheet from the same camp to Vienna in 1946. VG-F+ (2 covers)
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348, 414, VF, NH
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356, 361-2, 366, 376, 379, 383, Liberation issues from WWII with "RF / METZ / DELIVREE" in Shield overprints. F-VF, NG (7 diff)
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364, Vertical Pair with DUNKIRK Type 1 "Besetztes / Gebeit / Nordfrankreich" h/s tied by Ghyvelde / Nord 15 July 1940 CDS, addr to Dunkirk (16 July b/s). Has 3 German Occupation items. VF. Has 3 diff guarantee h/s's incl Calves and Roumet
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383, Tied by Saumur 9 June 1947 cancels on illustrated items for the GRAND AVIATION/PARACHUTE MEET at Saumur. One is a postcard, other is a leaflet. VF
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428, Overprinted for Nice July 1945 AVIATION show with inscription & a large airplane. Has printed serial number on reverse. F-VF, NH. Scarce
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432, Tied by special Airmail Philatelic Exposition, Paris 3 Oct 1943 cancel on matching local illustrated postcard. Shows plane over Notre Dame with matching label affixed. VF
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432, 434, 436-8, 443, 445, With Liberation of Lille Cross of Lorraine & RF overprint INVERTED. F-VF, NH. Each stamp has Ceres guarantee b/s. Also one on 1944 cover (7 diff stamps, 1 covers)
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440 with Cross of Lorraine overprint & blue "POSTE SPECIALE / F.F.I. / M.L.N." local stamps depicting Charles De Gaulle, Tied by "Poste Speciale F.F.I. 22 Aug 1944" on WWII Liberation cover addr to La Region de L'Eure. VF. Has guarantee h/s
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476F, 561, Tied by BAT illustrated WINGS Exposition (Airmail) 14 Dec 1947 special cancels on cach airmail cover to England. VF. Interesting
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553, Large size sunken die PROOF in brown. SIGNED by P. GANDON engraver. VF
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624, VF, NH
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693, Tied by fancy Paris Bicycle FDC 26 July, 1953 on gorgeous maxicard. Depicts a CYCLIST & MAP OF FRANCE WITH IMPRINT FOR THE 50TH Anniversary of the TOUR DE FRANCE race. VF
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840-4, 910-3, 952-5, Gallic Cock Precancel sets IMPERFORATE. VF, most NH
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942, Cpl mint Booklet with 2 panes of 10. VF, NH
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1024, Scarce 25¢ on EXPERIMENTAL LUMINESCENT PAPER, pristine fresh. VF, NH. Has pencil guarantee b/s and 2001 B.P.B. Certificate. See footnote in Scott (Yvert #1331d, Cat 900 Euro)
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1292, 1292A, 1293, 1294B, 1494, 1496, Six diff Marianne IMPERF defins 1971-6. VF, NH. (Maury 120 Euro)
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1784/1886, Collection of 17 diff Liberty issues tied by Paris special 1982-4 cancels on 6 colour illustrated postcards depicting LIBERTY (2 diff designs). VF, unaddr
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2602a-3a, 2862a-3a, 2957a, 3043, Nice lot of 6 diff Marianne souvenir sheets. VF, NH
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3467, 3730, VF, NH
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5478b, 5488a-9a, 5489c, 5559a, 5572a, Nice lot of Marianne Booklet Panes from 2018-19. Also large 95¢ Postal Stationery card with portrait of Marianne in black. VF, NH
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B7, VF
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B8, VF, shallow thin
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B9, VF, VLH. Has guarantee b/s. Scarce
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B10, Scarce 5 Fr semi-postal, VF, VLH. Has 2 diff guarantee b/s's
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B11, F-VF, VLH
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B11, VF
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B12-9, F-VF (B18 small thin)
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B17-9, High Values. F
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B19, VF
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B27, VF
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B30, F-VF, NH
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B33, F, NH
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B34, LL corner single. F-VF, NH
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B38, F-VF
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B66-7, F
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B66-7, Tied on piece by Musee du Louvre 17 Oct 1937 cancels. F-VF
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B111, Sunken Die PROOF (6 x 5 in). VF, NH
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B117-28, B135-46, VF, NH
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B157a, VF, NH
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B249-54, VF, NH
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B249-54, Tied by Nice 10 July 1950 CDS's on unaddr FDC with F. Brych, Philatelist corner card. VF, slight cover toning
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B249-54, B258-63, B267-72, B276-81, F-VF
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B274a, Complete mint Booklet. VF, NH
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B276-81, F-VF
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B282a, Complete Red Cross Booklet. VF, NH
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B291a, Complete mint Red Cross Booklet. VF, NH
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B301a, Complete mint Red Cross Booklet. VF, NH
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C1-2, Complete first Airmail set. Fresh, F-VF, NH (C1 has pencil guarantee b/s)
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C2, Scarce Airmail, F
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C15, Scarce 50Fr Banknote airmail, beautiful rich colour, fresh, VF, NH
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C15, Gorgeous UL corner margin single, beautifully centered, brilliant colour, XF, stamp is NH
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C15, Scarce 50¢ Banknote Airmail, VF, guarantee b/s
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C22, C27, F-VF, LH
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C23-7, VF, most are NH
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C27, Fresh, VF, NH
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C29-32, F-VF, NH
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C34-6, VF, NH
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J1, Rare mint original gum Postage Due, four large margins showing a portion of the adjoining stamp at top, rich colour, sharp impression. VF, OG, tiny expert corner repair does not detract. Has 1993 Calves Certificate. AN EXTREMELY RARE FRANCE STAMP ESPECIALLY WITH ORIGINAL GUM
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J3, J4 (2 singles & a pair), Tied on 4 Postage Due folded covers from various towns, addr domestically from 1861-9. F-VF
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J3-4, J6, VF
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J93-7, F-VF
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J93-7, F-VF, NH
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N4-7, Nice lot of 4 diff used German Occupation stamps from the Franco-Prussian War. Also #N5 on nice 1871 cover for Mulhouse. F (4 stamps, 1 cover)
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N15/N26, Selected lot of WWI German Occupation issues each tied on piece with a variety of cancels incl red or violet illustrated types. F-VF (14)
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N27-58, WWII German Occupation of Alsace & Lorraine. F-VF
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Scarce b/w postcard 1908 depicting the early French Submarine "LOUTRE" riding on the surface in a harbour, with the crew on deck. Missing stamp but does have a stamp affixed on the picture side. F
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Two diff unused b/w "flimsy" postcards showing pioneer "Antoinette" monoplanes in flight 1909. One shows the pilot Hubert Latham. F (2)
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Unused coloured postcard circa 1910 depicting early aviation pilot JACQUES DE LESSEPS & his Bleriot monoplane. In 1910 he became the second person to fly a plane over the English Channel. His aircraft was one like Louis Bleriot used for the first channel crossing the year before. F
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Unused b/w postcard circa 1910 depicting the pioneer bi-plane flown by M. Germe. VF
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Unused b/w postcard depicting scene from the 1910 NANTES AVIATION MEET showing a multitude of PIGEONS being released. Has special coloured Nantes Aviation 1910 label affixed. F
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Unused b/w photo postcard depicting the crashed biplane of pioneer Pilot Rigal. Shows the wrecked plane 24 Sept, 1910 at Dijon. VF
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Unused early aviation postcard of the 1911 European Circuit depicting the arrival of pioneer aviator ROLAND GARROS at Liege. He performed many early feats such as the first-ever airplane crossing of the Mediterranean Sea. VF
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Unused early aviation postcard of the 1911 European Circuit depicting the TRAIN MONOPLANE with inset portrait of the pioneer aviator EMILE TRAIN. VF
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Unused early aviation postcard of the 1911 European Circuit depicting a FARMAN BIPLANE and the depart of Pilot HENRI WIJNMALEN. VF
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Collection of 3 diff unused b/w postcards from WWI depicting BOMBING DAMAGE OF BUILDINGS FROM A GERMAN ZEPPELIN RAID. F (3)
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WWI b/w postcard from 1914 depicting a French "TURQUOISE" CLASS SUBMARINE. Shows the crew on deck during a naval review. F
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Unused b/w WWI postcard depicting ADMIRAL EMIL GUEPRATE the Commander of the French Mediterranean Fleet, on shore in SALONICA. General Baumann is also with him. VF
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Unused WWI b/w photo postcard depicting the remnants of the German Zeppelin LZ77 which was shot down by French anti-aircraft guns on 21 Feb 1916 killing its crew of 15. A little known fact about this wreck was that a secret German 'HVB' code book was found partly burned in the wreckage and was resto
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Unused WWI b/w photo postcard showing the 1916 WRECK OF THE GERMAN ZEPPELIN LZ 77. It was destroyed during the battle of Verdun. Has a message on reverse but not mailed. F
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Unused b/w WWI postcard depicting the wreck of the GERMAN ZEPPELIN LZ49 which was brought down after a bombing run in England, Oct 1917. F, has pen notation
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Stampless WWI Military cover with Camp D'Avord 2 Oct 1917 CDS to USA. Has vintage monoplane illustrated Military Aviation School / Camp D'Avord corner card. F
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Unused WWI b/w postcard depicting a CRASHED FIGHTER AIRPLANE on a street in Paris 5 April, 1917. Has a message on reverse but never mailed. F
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Unused b/w WWI postcard depicting the Control Cabin of the GERMAN ZEPPELIN L49 which was captured by the French at Bourbonne-les-Bains 20 Oct 1917. The Cabin is on public display by the military in Paris. F
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Unused WWI b/w photo postcard depicting the launch of a huge Observation Balloon at the front. VF
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Unused WWI b/w postcard depicting the WRECK OF A GERMAN PLANE. VF
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Unused b/w postcard depicting the winners of the 100 Km MOTORCYCLE RACE of the Velomoteur-Club of France. This is a pre printed postcard addr to Peugeot in Paris. VF. Scarce
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Five small b/w photo collector cards (about the size of a cigarette card) depicting French Engineers incl Eiffel, Troost, Picard, Poincarre & Benard. F-VF
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Sheet margin imperforate ESSAY circa 1920's for the proposed "ILE DE FRANCE" airmail inscribed "AERO POSTE". Made by the Institut de Gravure. VF. Scarce
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Bi-plane illustrated 2 Francs 1922 Bourges Aviation Meeting Semi-Official Airmail. F-VF
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Scarce b/w photo postcard circa 1927 depicting French Pilot MAURICE DROUHIN & millionaire CHARLES LEVINE in front of the airplane "MISS COLUMBIA". VF
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Set of 3 diff WWII Marianne stamps (similar to Scott A144 design). These were printed in England during WWII upon order of the Free French Government, but were never issued. Has 25¢ green, 1 Fr red and 2.50 Fr blue. Fresh, VF, NH
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WWII Military Airmail #440 overprinted "PAR AVION / BATIMENT de LIGNE / RICHELIEU" from 1943 (Yvert #YTPA 3-240 Euro). F, NH
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Large size 15 Francs red & green 1946 mono-plane illustrated tete beche pair Model Aircraft Show / Aerodrome de Terrefort labels. Also similar tete beche pair with Rocket Propulsion Essay overprint. VF (2 pairs)
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13, F
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15, Five Francs. VF. Has guarantee b/s
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44 (Used), 62 (Mint & Used), VF
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J28, Tied on piece. F
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J28a, Purple handstamp. VG+
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CANTON #'s 24, 29, F-VF
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CANTON #47, Ten Francs. F
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HOI HAO #31, Five Francs. F
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HOI HAO #65, VF
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KWANG CHOWAN #'s 14-5, One Franc is "4" selvedge single. F, LH. #15 has guarantee b/s
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MONGTSEU #'s 13-4. VG-F (13 has a few missing perfs)
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MONGTSEU #30, Two Francs. F
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PAKHOI #16, Five Francs, VG-F
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PAKHOI #'s 30-1, VG-F
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TCHONGKING #13, VG-F
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YUNNAN FOU #33, Ten Francs, VG-F
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ALEXANDRIA #14. F. Has guarantee b/s
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ALEXANDRIA #15, Five Francs. F, weak corner perf
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PORT SAID #'s 14-5, High Values. F
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PORT SAID #J2. F
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PORT SAID #'s J5, J7, F, neat CDS's
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France #113 (4), Each tied by Marseille a La Reunion / LV No 4 31 July 1904 octagonal paquebot cancels on 4 diff b/w photo postcards to France. The postcards show 4 diff scenes along the Suez Canal. F-VF (4)
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25, Tied by JERUSALEM 20 Jan 1909 CDS on front of b/w photo postcard depicting the Last Supper location, "Cenecale" in Jerusalem. Addr to France. F
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52-5, F-VF
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DEDEAGH: 4, 6, 8, F-VF
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DEDEAGH #6, Tied on piece by violet dotted DEDEAGH / TURQUIE 14 Apr 1903 CDS. F. A great cancel!
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DEDEAGH #8, LL corner margin single. F. Pretty item!
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DEDEAGH #'s9-18; Also 3a, F-VF
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PORT LAGOS #'s 2-3, VF
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PORT LAGOS #3. F
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PORT LAGOS #5. F, hinge thin
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VATHY #'s 1, 3-8, VG-F
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France #'s 25, 27, Tied by "5096" lozenge cancels on folded letter with SAMSOUN 12 July 1863 CDS to Constantinople. F-VF
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14, F, one slightly rounded corner. Guarantee b/s
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25, 28, F
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Unused perforated postal stat 2½ Annas surcharge on 25¢ letter card, circa 1896. F-VF
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1, Right margin Imperf Pair. VF, OG
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1, 3-6, F-VF
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3a, PAIR, ONE STAMP SIDEWAYS; neat blue cancel. VF. Scarce
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6, VF
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11, VF, guarantee b/s
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15, F
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21, F-VF
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25-9, F-VF
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40-2, F
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58, VF
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B1, Bottom margin pair showing the LORRAINE CROSS in selvedge. VF, brownish NH gum
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B1-6, Tied by Port de France Martinique 28 Feb 1944 CDS's on #10 size Reg'd Airmail WWII Censored cover to Boston. F, touch of TS on perfs, centre fold. Attractive
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2, Tied on piece by SON Libreville 20 June 1892 CDS. VF
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2, 5, VG-F (#5 has pulled perf)
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7-8, 10, F (#10 is neatly tied on piece)
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10, SON Libreville 13 Aug 1892 CDS. F
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13, F
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14, F
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15, Tied on piece by SON Libreville 18 Nov 1892 CDS. VF
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17, SON Libreville 21 Sept 1892 CDS. VF. Has guarantee b/s's
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49, Five Francs. VF
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