1853-60 1c olive green, 5c yellow green, l.h., margins all around, fresh and v.f., the latter signed Roumet, with 1996 certificate, cat. $795 (Cat No. 12,13) (Image)

Cat. $795, Est.US$250

1853-60 80c rose, h.r., margins all around, fresh and v.f. stamp, signed Brun (YT 17B, Euro 3,800) cat. $1875 (Cat No. 20) (Image)

Cat. $1875, Est.US$500

1853-60 1fr lake, variety showing incomplete frame lines at left and top, unused with original gum, h.r., margins all around, v.f., signed Brun, etc., with 2006 Menozzi certificate (YT 18, Euro 9,000) cat. $7450 (Cat No. 21) (Image)

Cat. $7450, Est.US$2,000

1862 40c pale orange, 80c rose, l.h., fresh colors, usual centering, signed Roumet and Brun, cat. $2300 (Cat No. 27,28) (Image)

Cat. $2300, Est.US$500

1863-70 1c-80c imperforate, the "Rothschild" re-issue, set of eight, l.h., signed Brun, Calves, etc., v.f. (YT Euro 5,270) cat. $2660 (Cat No. 29b-36b) (Image)

Cat. $2660, Est.US$1,000

1863-70 1c deep green, re-issue "Granet", unused without gum as issued, v.f., signed Calves (YT 25d) cat. €1450 (Cat No. 29var) (Image)

Cat. €1450, Est.US$250

1863-70 4c gray, 10c bistre, 20c blue, 30c brown, 40c pale orange and 80c rose, perforated Napoleon singles, six different, mostly l.h., fresh colors, usual centering, signed Calves, Brun, Bloch, etc., cat. $2680 (Cat No. 31-36) (Image)

Cat. $2680, Est.US$500

1863-70 80c rose, rose carmine, two distinct shades, the former l.h., latter n.h., post office fresh, nicely centered, fine-v.f., signed Roumet, with 1999 and 2006 certificates (YT 32,32a, Euro 4,050) (catalogued as hinged) cat. $1750 (Cat No. 36,36a) (Image)

Cat. $1750, Est.US$1,000

1863-70 5fr gray lilac, small h.r., good color and centering for issue, faint vertical gum crease, fine example of this popular stamp, with 2010 Scheller certificate (YT 33a, Euro 10,000) cat. $6000 (Cat No. 37) (Image)

Cat. $6000, Est.US$1,000

1863-70 5fr bluish gray, lavender, unused (regummed), well centered for issue, fresh, signed Calves (YT 33, Euro 2,500) (catalogued as unused without gum) cat. $1750 (Cat No. 37c) (Image)

Cat. $1750, Est.US$500

1870-71 10c greenish bistre, h.r., margins all around, v.f., signed Calves (as "bistre verdatre", YT 10b, Euro 2,100) cat. $825 (Cat No. 42a) (Image)

Cat. $825, Est.US$500

1870-71 20c blue, 30c brown, 40c orange, yellow, three different, first and last n.h., 30c l.h., fresh and v.f. (YT Euro 3,200) (catalogued as hinged) cat. $1700 (Cat No. 44,46,47) (Image)

Cat. $1700, Est.US$750

1870-71 20c blue ultramarine, Type III, h.r., v.f., signed Calves (as "Bleu Outremer III", YT 46Ad, Euro 4,000) cat. $1150 (Cat No. 44a) (Image)

Cat. $1150, Est.US$500

1870-71 20c blue, blue ultramarine, two distinct shades, h.r., v.f., signed Calves, cat. $3025 (Cat No. 45,45a) (Image)

Cat. $3025, Est.US$1,000

1870-71 40c red orange, h.r., v.f., signed Calves, etc. (YT 48c, Euro 900) cat. $625 (Cat No. 47b) (Image)

Cat. $625, Est.US$200

1870-71 80c dull rose, bright rose, two distinct shades, bright colors, h.r. or l.h., v.f. (YT 49a,b, Euro 1,725) cat. $1325 (Cat No. 48a,48b) (Image)

Cat. $1325, Est.US$300

1871 10c on 10c bister, dark blue surcharge, h.r. (part of gum removed), fresh and fine, signed Diena, etc., with 1964 certificate (YT 34, Euro 3,000) cat. $1400 (Cat No. 49) (Image)

Cat. $1400, Est.US$500

1876 1fr bronze green, straw, l.h., well centered, v.f., signed Roig, Calves, etc. (YT 71, Euro 1,400) cat. $925 (Cat No. 76) (Image)

Cat. $925, Est.US$300

1877-80 15c, 25c & 35c imperforate singles, l.h., v.f., signed Brun, etc., cat. $1020 (Cat No. 92a,93a,94b) (Image)

Cat. $1020, Est.US$250

1877-80 5fr violet, lavender, two different shades, each signed Calves, also imperforate single, h.r., fine-v.f., cat. $1840 (Cat No. 96,96a,96b) (Image)

Cat. $1840, Est.US$500

1877-80 3c-25c, 15c and 5c imperforate singles, six different, signed Brun, etc., v.f., cat. $707 (Cat No. 97a-100a,103a,104) (Image)

Cat. $707, Est.US$200

1927 Strasbourg souvenir sheet of two, h.r. at top, stamps n.h., v.f., cat. $1000 (Cat No. 241) (Image)

Cat. $1000, Est.US$250

1937 Pexip souvenir sheet of four, imperforate, unused without gum, v.f. (Cat No. 329e) (Image)

Est.US$1,000

1892-1945 collection on French "Presidence" album pages, issues mostly complete, perf. and imperf. varieties, 223 different, many better items, "A", "B", "C", "D" overprints and surcharges, some signed, l.h. or n.h., fine-v.f., seldom offered (YT 1/233, Euro 16,000+) (Cat No. Q1/214) (Image)

Est.US$3,000

1944-60 issues, complete sets, l.h. or n.h., fine-v.f., cat. $2688 (Cat No. Q215-21,229-271) (Image)

Cat. $2688, Est.US$750