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BRITISH GUIANA - 1862 - 65 12c lilac, SG 49, unused without gum, pulled corner perf. Cat £475.
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BRITISH GUIANA - 1863-76 6c deep blue Ship, medium paper perf. 12½-13, SG 71, mint with part gum.
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BRITISH GUIANA - 1863-76 6c greenish blue Ship, medium paper perf. 12½-13, SG 70, mint with large part gum.
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BRITISH GUIANA - 1863-76 8c brownish pink Ship, medium paper perf. 10, SG 96, mint with large part gum.
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BRITISH GUIANA - 1881 '2' on 24c green Official, SG 159, mint with lower sheet margin.
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BRITISH GUIANA - 1881 2c on 12c pale violet, type 24 overprint, SG 156, used with small thin.
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BRITISH GUIANA - 1889 8c dull purple and rose, watermark inverted, SG 199w, fine cds used, scarce !
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BRITISH GUIANA - 1921-27 set (less 48c), overprinted 'SPECIMEN', SG 272/282s, fine mint. (10 stamps)
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BRITISH GUIANA - 1934 Pictorial set, perf. 'SPECIMEN', SG 288/300s, fine mint. (13 stamps)
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BRITISH GUIANA - 1935 2c ultramarine and grey Silver Jubilee, dot by flagstaff, SG 301h, fine cds used.
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BRITISH GUIANA - 1937 Coronation set, perf. 'SPECIMEN', SG 305/307s, fine mint. (3 stamps)
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BRITISH GUIANA - 1938 24c blue-green, watermark upright, SG 312, fine mint block 4 (lower pair never hinged). Cat £104
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GUYANA - 1967-68 4c violet with OVERPRINT INVERTED, SG 423b, never hinged mint. Cat £80.
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GUYANA - 2000 Railways Anniversary sheetlet (as SG 5873a) IMPERFORATE PROOF from the B.D.T. Security Printers archive on gummed paper, never hinged mint (1 proof sheetlet)
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GUYANA - 2003 450th Death Anniversary of Lucas Cranach 'European Artists' 4 x $150 miniature sheet (as SG MS6363) IMPERFORATE PROOF from the B.D.T. Security Printers archive on gummed paper, never hinged mint (1 imperf proof)
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GUYANA - 2003 Mushrooms miniature sheet (as SG MS6404) IMPERFORATE PROOF from the B.D.T. Security Printers archive on gummed paper, never hinged mint (1 proof m/sheet)
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GUYANA - 2004 Chinese New Year 'Monkey' 4x $100 miniature sheet (as SG MS6431) IMPERFORATE PROOF from the B.D.T. Security Printers archive on gummed paper, never hinged mint (1 proof m/sheet)
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FRANCE - 1862 5c green Napoleon, overprinted 'SPECIMEN', Yvert 20f, mint. Cat €400.
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FRANCE - 1902 15c pale red Mouchon (Yvert 125, SG 310), never hinged mint gutter '2' MILLESIME BLOCK of 4. Very fresh. (4 stamps)
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FRANCE - 1907 30c orange Sower (Yvert 141, SG 343, never hinged mint upper marginal gutter '9' MILLESIME MANCHETTE BLOCK of 4 with large 'GC' in the margin. Very fresh & scarce. (4 stamps)
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FRANCE - 1907 5c green Sower GC paper (Yvert 137, SG 331), fine mint upper marginal gutter '0' MILLESIME MANCHETTE BLOCK of 4 with large 'GC' in the margin. Very scarce. (4 stamps)
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FRANCE - 1914 (10 Sept) 10c+5c red Red Cross Fund partial pane of 8 never hinged mint examples within an otherwise complete booklet cover. Stamps cat €900 by Yvert.
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FRANCE - 1923-26 1fr blue Pasteur, SG 400b, Yvert 179, or Scott 194, a superb never hinged mint BLOCK OF FOUR. (4 stamps)
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FRANCE - 1924-32 75c bright magenta (type II) Sower, SG 423a (Yvert 202a), very fine used vertical PAIR, the upper stamp slightly wrinkled. Cat £380.
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FRANCE - 1937 PEXIP Exhibition miniature sheet (SG MS581, Yvert Block 3), fine mint with only tiny hinge mark in the margin (stamps are never hinged), without exhibition cachet, small wrinkle, very fresh.
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FRANCE - 1944 DOUBLE IMPRESSION varieties with 'Cockerel'10c yellow green (Maury 630b), 30c dark violet (Maury 631b), 40c blue (Maury 632b), 50c red (Maury 633b) & Marianne 1f50 blue (Maury 639c), never hinged mint. (5 stamps)
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FRANCE - LIBERATION BOURG D'OISANS 1944 unaddressed printed card bearing Petain 70c+24.30f orange stamp with 'F.F.I.' local overprint (Yvert 2) tied by cds cancel, plus 'Le Commandand / Forces Francaises de l'Interieur' cachet alongside. Signed.
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FRANCE - PARCEL POST 1928-29 'Livraison par expres' surcharges complete set, Yvert 92/94, never hinged mint, very fresh. (3 stamps)
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FRANCE - PHILATELIC DOCUMENTS 1973-1979 EXTENSIVE COLLECTION IN TWO VOLUMES. An interesting ALL DIFFERENT collection of Philatelic Documents featuring Commemorative issues, mostly bearing stamps tied by first Day of issue cancellations, inc Postal Museum (No 0 - 00-73), De Gaulle Airport (04-74), No
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FRANCE - POSTES SERBES COVER 1917 (Dec) censored cover addressed to Switzerland, bearing France 40c stamp tied by Serbian Cyrillic cds and 'POSTES SERBES' handstamp, with oval French & boxed 'Censure Militaire Serbe' censor cachets alongside, censor tape, plus two transit marks on reverse. Attractiv
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FRENCH COLONIES - ALAOUITES POSTAGE DUE 1925 1pi plum on rose OVERPRINT DOUBLE in black & blue variety (Yvert 7b, SG D45c), very fine mint, fresh.
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FRENCH COLONIES - ALGERIA 1936 30c Ghardaia (SG 115, Yvert 109) IMPERF DIE PROOF printed in brown (unissued colour) on ungummed paper, bearing red 'Gouvernement General de l'Algerie / Services des Postes et Telegraphes' cachet and pencil annotations in the margin, overall size approx 140x110mm.
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FRENCH COLONIES - ALGERIA 1944 'Summer Palace' 15f, 50f, 100f and 200f (SG 206 plus 208/210) as IMPERF COLOUR TRIALS printed in red on gummed buff paper, never hinged mint, the 15f with tone spot. (4 imperfs)
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FRENCH COLONIES - ALGERIA 1949 sunken IMPERF DIE PROOF for the 1949 25f UPU issue (SG 297, Yvert 278) printed in black on thick ungummed paper, overall size approx 125x150mm, signed in pencil by the designer A. Decaris. Very fine & fresh condition.
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FRENCH COLONIES - CAMEROON 1940-43. Spitfire surcharged stamps of 1939 set, Yv 236/239, SG 187/190, fine used with matching margin tabs. (4 stamps)
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FRENCH COLONIES - FRENCH EQUATORIAL AFRICA 1941 10c blue-grey with double impression of value, Yvert 142a, never hinged mint. Cat €115.
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FRENCH COLONIES - FRENCH EQUATORIAL AFRICA 1943 Air-plane IMPERF with BLANK VALUE TABLET, Maury 38a, never hinged mint marginal corner block of 4. A wonderful item.
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FRENCH COLONIES - FRENCH MOROCCO 1945-47 Fez Definitive issue redrawn & inscribed 'Cortot' at foot (Yvert 230/31, SG 298/99) - two different IMPERF DIE PROOFS with BLANK VALUE TABLETS printed in red (unissued colour) and in green on ungummed paper, approx size 130x110 mm each. Lovely fresh condition
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FRENCH COLONIES - FRENCH PO's IN LA GUAYRA (VENEZUELA) 1868 (May) stampless entire letter to Bordeaux, endorsed 'via St Nazaire', showing fine octagonal 'La Guayra' dated postmark, La Guayra agents cachet and large '10' manuscript rate mark alongside; on reverse maritime 'Ligne Paq. Fr No 1' transit
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FRENCH COLONIES - FRENCH SOMALI COAST 1902 stamps of 1894 surcharge 0.05 on 75c, 0.10 on 1fr and 0.40 on 2fr, Yv 23/5, very fine used. (3 stamps)
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FRENCH COLONIES - FRENCH WEST AFRICA 1958 Air Post Centenary of Dakar complete set mint (SG 98/103) also the miniature sheet both mint and used (SG MS104), all in special Stamp Exposition folder.
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FRENCH COLONIES - GABON 1889. 25c black & green 'Type-set at Libreville' imperf, Yv 15, four wide margins & neat 'Libreville' cds, very fine used.
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FRENCH COLONIES - GABON 1959 - 1986 fine mint collection in an album, with sets, Air Post, Gold Foils to 1000f & 1500f, imperf issues etc (350+ stamps & 15+ m/sheets)
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FRENCH COLONIES - GUADELOUPE 1915-17 '+5c' on 15c violet, Red Cross surcharge double error, Yvert 76a, very fine mint. Cat €220.
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FRENCH COLONIES - GUADELOUPE POSTAGE DUES - 1884 35c on grey variety 'uadeloupe', Yv 11a, fine mint no gum.
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FRENCH COLONIES - GUYANE 1922 2c on 15c violet BLOCK 6 WITH MISPLACED & MISSING SURCHARGE, one stamp without surcharge (Yvert 92+92b), hinged on upper left stamp only, the rest never hinged mint. CAT €283++ (6 stamps)
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FRENCH COLONIES - LEBANON 1924 2.50p on 50c ultramarine Olympics (Yvert 21, SG 21, Scott 21), with THIN 'G' IN 'GRAND' VARIETY (see notes in Yvert and SG catalogues), never hinged mint. Cat €364.
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FRENCH COLONIES - LEBANON 1924 1p on 20c chocolate OVERPRINT DOUBLE variety (Yvert 5b, SG 5b), fine mint, the second surcharge at an angle.
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FRENCH COLONIES - LEBANON 1928 0.10pi violet 'Republique Libanaise' OVERPRINT INVERTED and OVERPRINT DOUBLE varieties (Yvert 98b & 98c, SG 124 var), never hinged mint. (2 stamps)
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FRENCH COLONIES - MADAGASCAR 1895 5F violet 'Peace & Commerce' opt'd 'POSTE FRANCAIS - MADAGASCAR', Yv 22, SG 23, very fine mint
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FRENCH COLONIES - MOROCCO LOCAL POSTS - TETOUAN TO CHECHOUAN. 1896 MINT ASSEMBLY on a stock card that includes 5c x4, 10c x10, 25c x2 7 a faulted 1F. Mixed condition as usual, some without gum. Cat €1350+/ £1150+. (17 stamps)
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FRENCH COLONIES - MOROCCO LOCAL POST - TETOUAN TO EL KSAR KEBIR. 1897 mostly unused & without gum group that includes 5c vermillion, 10c green with large part OG & 50c x2 unused. Cat €700/£600+ (4 stamps)
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FRENCH COLONIES - NEW CALEDONIA 1892 1fr olive-green, perf.14x13½, ovptd, Yvert 34, SG 30, fine mint, Schlesinger handstamp on reverse.
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FRENCH COLONIES - NEW CALEDONIA 1881-1902 surcharges all different mostly fine used group, with 1881-83 '05' on 40c, 1883-84 5c on 40c both upright and inverted, 1892-93 fancy surcharges complete perf set of five (both 5c on 75c are mint), 1900-01 15c on 1fr, plus 1902 5c on 30c and 15c on 40c. (11
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FRENCH COLONIES - NEW CALEDONIA 1912 10 on 40c Peace & Commerce, variety 'Widely spaced 10', Yv 108A, very fine used.
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FRENCH COLONIES - NEW HEBRIDES 1977 the unissued 50f, 70f & 100f Port Vila surcharged values (see note after SG F255) never hinged mint. Rarely encountered (3 stamps)
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FRENCH COLONIES - NOSSI - BE 1890-1894 USED COLLECTION presented on a stock card that includes 1890 25c on 20c red on green (Yv 10), 25c on 75c rose (Yv 11), 0 25 on 20c red on green (Yv 13), 1893 1F on 5c green (Yv 22), 1894 'Peace & Commerce' with most values to 1F, Postage Due inc 1891 15c on 10c
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FRENCH COLONIES - NOSSI-BE 1890. 25 on 75c rose, type III, Yv 17, very fine cds used with expertizing signature to reverse. A difficult stamp!.
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FRENCH COLONIES - OBOCK 1892 5F on 1F olive 'Mouchon', Yv 31, fine mint with expertizing marks.
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FRENCH COLONIES - REUNION 1889-1971 'BACK OF THE BOOK' mint collection presented on dedicated 'Palo' hingeless album pages. ALL DIFFERENT and virtually complete for the period with much being never hinged. Includes Postage Due 1889-92 10c & 20c, 1907-71 complete (Yv 6/53) & 1906 10c Parcel Post opt'
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FRENCH COLONIES - REUNION 1901 15c on 75c and 15c on 1f both SMALLER FIGURE '1' varieties, Yvert 54d & 55b (SG 58c & 59c), fine used. (2 stamps)
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FRENCH COLONIES - SOMALI COAST 1899 0.40 on 2Fr grey-brown & red imperf, Yv 25, four clear margins, very fine used.
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FRENCH COLONIES - SYRIA 1920 10pi on 40c 'Merson' Air Post overprinted, Yv 3, fine used tied to small piece
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FRENCH COLONIES - SYRIA 1920-1922 OVERPRINT ERRORS. An all different fine mint collection of French stamps with INVERTED or DOUBLE overprints. With 1920 (Feb-Mar) double overprint 3m on 5c; 1920 (May) inverted 50c on 2c and 1p on 5c, plus double 2p on 25c; 1920 (July, value in 'CENTIEMES) inverted 5
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FRENCH COLONIES - SYRIA 1920-22 25c on 5c green OVERPRINT INVERTED variety (Yvert 57a, SG 69 var), never hinged mint.
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FRENCH COLONIES - SYRIA 1920-22 75c on 15c slate-green OVERPRINT DOUBLE variety (Yvert 59b, SG 71 var), never hinged mint lower marginal example.
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FRENCH COLONIES - SYRIA 1920-22 1f on 20c brown-lake OVERPRINT DOUBLE one slightly diagonal variety (Yvert 60d, SG 72 var), never hinged mint.
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FRENCH COLONIES - SYRIA 1923 'Syrie Grand Liban' 0,50 Centiemes on 10c green 'Sower', ERROR OF SURCHARGE, Maury 95B (Yvert 90b & SG 99a), never hinged mint strip 3. Cat €775.
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FRENCH COLONIES - SYRIA 1923 25c on 5c orange 'Syrie Grand Liban' OVERPRINT INVERTED variety (Yvert 89a, SG 98 var), very fine mint BLOCK of 4, fresh & scarce. (4 stamps)
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FRENCH COLONIES - SYRIA 1924 Olympics overprints both complete sets (SG 139/42 & 166/69, Yvert 122/25 & 149/52), fine mint, very fresh. (8 stamps)
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FRENCH COLONIES - SYRIA 1926 5pi on 25pi ultramarine Air Refugees BOTH OVERPRINTS IN RED variety, Sanabria 47, very fine used on piece, fresh & very rare, only 50 stamps printed.
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FRENCH COLONIES - SYRIA POSTAGE DUE. 1923 2.50 Piastres on 50c dull claret error of surcharge, Maury 21A (Yvert 20a, SG D121a) never hinged mint BLOCK 4. Cat €1100.
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FRENCH COLONIES - VATHY 1893-1900 overprints complete set (Yvert 1/11 SG 81/91), fine mint, fresh. (11 stamps)
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FRENCH COLONIES - WALLIS & FUTUNA AIR POST 1955-1966 complete run, Yvert 15/30, never hinged mint. (16 stamps)
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FRENCH DEPENDENCIES - REUNION 1970 Red Cross EPREUVES DE LUXE complete set, Yvert 391/92, very fine & fresh condition. (2 epreuves)
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FRENCH DEPENDENCIES - REUNION 1972 Red Cross EPREUVES DE LUXE complete set, Yvert 412/13, very fine & fresh condition. (2 epreuves)
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FRENCH DEPENDENCIES - St PIERRE ET MIQUELON 1970 20f Rowing, Yvert 405 (SG 479) never hinged mint block 4. Cat €84.
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FRENCH DEPENDENCIES - T.A.A.F. 1959-63 Marine Life set, Yv 12/17, very fine mint (9 stamps)
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FRENCH DEPENDENCIES - T.A.A.F. 1965. 30F Communications Centenary 'Satellite', Yv 9, never hinged mint
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FRENCH DEPENDENCIES - T.A.A.F. 1961. 25F green, brown & red 'Charcot', Yv 19, BLOCK OF 4, never hinged mint. Superb (4 stamps)
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FRENCH DEPENDENCIES - TAAF 1965 50f Terre Adelie Discovery airmail, Yvert 8, never hinged mint.
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GABON - 1984 Tree Fruits set (Yvert 559/62) die proofs on glazed card (4 items)
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GABON - 1985 Christmas 'Eglise Saint-Andre' set in IMPERF CORNER DATE BLOCKS OF FOUR, Yvert 594A/B, Michel A/B948, fine never hinged mint (2 blocks).
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GABON - 1991 Artisans set (Yvert 698/701) Epreuves de luxe sheets (4 items)
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GABON - 1995 500f Raponda Walker (as Yvert 782E unpriced, Michel 1196 unpriced) - superb EPREUVE DE LUXE.
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GUINEA - 1959 - 1983 AIR POSTS collection of 160+ never hinged mint stamps & 20 miniature sheets.
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GUINEA - GUINEA BISSAU 1976 Apollo - Soyuz Space Mission complete perf & imperf sets and perf & imperf mini-sheets, Michel 390/95 A+B & Blocks 22/28 A+B, superb never hinged mint, cat €240+ = £200+ (12 stamps & 14 M/S's)
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MADAGASCAR - BRITISH CONSULAR MAIL 1895 (March) 2d, 4d, 6d, 1s and 4s values, SG 57/60, 62, used on pieces with violet consular cancellations, the 2d with missing corner, 1s and 4s creased. Cat £590 (5 stamps)
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SENEGAL - 1999 IMPERF PAIR 320F 'Leatherback Turtle' top value, Yv 1515, UPPER MARGINAL IMPERFORATE PAIR, never hinged mint (2 stamps)
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SENEGAL - SENEGAL - EARLY ESSAYS circa 1861 (created by a French Artist/ Collector) three small stamp-sized hand painted essays affixed to a piece of paper with inscription 'Colonies Anglaises du Senegal'. They comprise a Crown over a Throne design and inscribed 'COL. ENG. SENEGAL', with the values
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SUDAN - 1903 5m on 5pi brown and green, SURCHARGE INVERTED, SG 29a, fine used
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SUDAN - 1935 50th Anniversary of the Death of Gordon set, SG 59/67, very fine used (9 stamps).
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SUDAN - 1935 Air Mail surcharged set, SG 68/73, fine used (6 stamps).
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SUDAN - 1953 Self-government complete UNISSUED set (see note after SG 142), very fine mint (all stamps are never hinged) upper left corner and lower right corner PLATE NUMBERS BLOCKS of 4, very fresh. (6 blocks = 24 stamps)
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SUDAN - 1953 Self-government complete UNISSUED set (see note after SG 142), never hinged mint lower right corner PLATE NUMBERS BLOCKS of 4, very fresh. (3 blocks = 12 stamps)
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SUDAN - POSTAGE DUES 1948 complete set, SG D12/15, superb cds used BLOCKS of 4, most stamps showing various identified minor plate flaws, very fresh. (4 blocks = 16 stamps)
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SUDAN - POSTAGE DUES 1948 2m black & brown-orange Gunboat, SG D12, never hinged mint COMPLETE SHEET of 100. Minor perf splitting, very fresh & scarce. (100 stamps)
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