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WORLD: FRANCE
Lot
Description
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2079
1849-1990 extensive collection in 5 Lighthouse s/books inc 1849 Ceres to 40c, 1853 to 80c, 1862 to 80c, 1863-70 to 80c, 1869 5Fr, 1871 to 80c, 1876-85 Peace & Commerce to 5Fr, 1923 Bordeaux Philatelic 1Fr (cat £650), 1925 Paris Philatelic set, 1926 War Orphans set, 1927 Air Marseilles set (cat £600), 1928 Sinking Fund, 1931 Sinking Fund, 1936 Air set to 3F50, 1936 Air set M & U (cat £680), 1947 UPU set 1949 Air set, 1957 & 57 Air sets, various National Relief Funds inc 1954 & 55, range of Postage Dues, booklets range inc 1952 Red Cross (XSB2 cat £600). Also 1952-3 booklets XSB3 & B4 (cat £425). Extensive range from 1900s, many sets. Also inc Davo France illustrated album with pages 1849-1996. Earlies mostly U, some variable condition & mixed margins, later mostly F-VF MLH/MUH & F-VFU. SG cat £20,000+ = A$40,000. (5000 + 40+ booklets) (P)
  A$2200
(US$1386)
(€1298)
(£1078)
  A$3500
(US$2205)
(€2065)
(£1715)
A$
2080
1853-61 Napoleon 1Fr carmine. Superb U, light cancel, 4 margins & nice deep colour. SG 72 cat £4000. Yv 18 cat €3400 Unusually nice quality genuine example of this rare classic. 2023 Cilio photo-cert. (P)
  A$1200
(US$756)
(€708)
(£588)
  A$1800
(US$1134)
(€1062)
(£882)
A$
2081
1917-19 War Orphans 2c+3c - 50c+50c. VF fresh MLH/MUH. SG 370-75 cat £688. Yv 148-53 cat €750+. (6) (P)
  A$150
(US$95)
(€89)
(£74)
  A$200
(US$126)
(€118)
(£98)
A$
2082
1917-19 War Orphans 1Fr + 1Fr carmine. VF MLH, tropicalised gum. SG 37b cat £550. Yv 154 cat €600. (P)
  A$100
(US$63)
(€59)
(£49)
  A$150
(US$95)
(€89)
(£74)
A$
2083
1917-19 War Orphans 5Fr + 5Fr blue. Superb fresh MLH almost MUH, excellent centring. SG 377 cat £2250+. Yv 155 cat €2700 in Yv specified +25% premium for W/C. Key stamp. Raybaudi photo-cert. (P)
  A$700
(US$441)
(€413)
(£343)
  A$1000
(US$630)
(€590)
(£490)
A$
2084
1922 War Orphans Fund Surch set +1c/2 to 1Fr/5Fr. VF MUH, mostly very fresh. SG 388-95 cat £275 for M, should be at least double, £550 MUH. Yv 162-69 cat €550. (8) (P)
  A$150
(US$95)
(€89)
(£74)
  A$200
(US$126)
(€118)
(£98)
A$
2085
1925 Paris Exhibition M/Sheet P&C 5Fr red blk of 4 (original size 140x220mm). VF MUH with never hinged original gum, tone top margin o/w superb fresh. SG 412a cat £1700 for M, should be at least double, £3400 MUH. Yv Bf1 cat €5600. Rare genuine MUH. (P)
  A$700
(US$441)
(€413)
(£343)
  A$1000
(US$630)
(€590)
(£490)
A$
2086
1925 Paris International Expo P&C 5Fr carmine blk of 4 M/Sheet. VF fresh, stamps MUH, M in margin cnrs only - reduced size 132x199mm. SG MS412a cat £1700 for M/S, £680 for M singles, should be at least double, £1360 MUH. Yv Blk 1 cat €1500 as M/S, €1200 as stamps. (P)
  A$500
(US$315)
(€295)
(£245)
  A$700
(US$441)
(€413)
(£343)
A$
2087
1926-27 Sower 55c/60c violet precancelled. VF fresh MUH. SG 443 cat £190 for M, should be at least double, £380 MUH. Yv TP47 cat €350. (P)
  A$100
(US$63)
(€59)
(£49)
  A$150
(US$95)
(€89)
(£74)
A$
2088
1927 Strasbourg M/Sheet 5Fr+10Fr (original size 110x140mm). MUH with never hinged original gum, somewhat tropicalised. SG 454b cat £1500 for M, should be at least double, £3000 MUH. Yv BF2 cat €3600 = A$6000. (P)
  A$200
(US$126)
(€118)
(£98)
  A$400
(US$252)
(€236)
(£196)
A$
2089
1927 Strasbourg M/Sheet 5Fr+10Fr (original size 110x140mm). VF fresh MLH in margin only, stamp MUH, Exhib cds in margin, small natural paper inclusion at top. SG MS454b cat _500 for M. Yv BF2 cat €1350. (P)
  A$300
(US$189)
(€177)
(£147)
  A$400
(US$252)
(€236)
(£196)
A$
2090
1927 Strasbourg Expo 5Fr plus 10Fr red gutter pr. VF fresh MLH/MUH. SG MS454b cat £700 as singles. Yv 242A cat €800. (P)
  A$250
(US$158)
(€148)
(£123)
  A$350
(US$221)
(€207)
(£172)
A$
2091
1929 Le Havre Expo opt Merson 2Fr. VF fresh MUH. SG 470 cat £1000 for M, should be at least double, £2000 MUH. Yv 257A cat €1650. Exp Calves plus Sorani photo-cert. (P)
  A$400
(US$252)
(€236)
(£196)
  A$600
(US$378)
(€354)
(£294)
A$
2092
1936 Airmail 85c-3Fr50. VF fresh MUH. SG 534-39 cat £223 for M, should be at least double, £446 MUH. Yv A8-13 cat €300. (6)
  A$70
(US$44)
(€41)
(£34)
  A$100
(US$63)
(€59)
(£49)
A$
2093
1936 Airmail 50Fr green. VF MUH. SG 540 cat £1200 for M, should be at least double, £2,800 for MUH. Yv A14 cat €2000. (P)
  A$450
(US$284)
(€266)
(£221)
  A$650
(US$410)
(€384)
(£319)
A$
2094
1936 Banknote 50Fr blue & red. Superb MUH. SG 541 cat £1000 for M, should be at least double, £2000 MUH. Yv PA15 cat €1500. Exp Calves. (P)
  A$400
(US$252)
(€236)
(£196)
  A$600
(US$378)
(€354)
(£294)
A$
2095
1937 Pexip M/Sheet reduced size 110x120mm. Stamp blk VF fresh MUH, margin cnrs thinned. SG MS581 cat £550. Yv 348-51 cat €450 for blk alone (€800 for M/S). (P)
  A$100
(US$63)
(€59)
(£49)
  A$150
(US$95)
(€89)
(£74)
A$
2096
1944-45 Marianne set 25c green, 1Fr red & 2Fr 50 blue unissued 3 values ea in 2 sl diff designs, one with FRANCE at top, photogravure printed by Harrisons to be issued in liberated areas. VF fresh MLH. Yv 701A-F cat €510. Very scarce. (6) (P)
  A$200
(US$126)
(€118)
(£98)
  A$300
(US$189)
(€177)
(£147)
A$
2097
1992 Olympics M/Sheet Special issue on black, imperf (size 143x123mm). VF fresh MUH. Maury Blk 2741b. Yv BF 14b cat €500. (P)
  A$70
(US$44)
(€41)
(£34)
  A$100
(US$63)
(€59)
(£49)
A$
2098
France: 1876-2000 Mint collection on pgs in 4 binders (ea stamp neatly in Hawids). 1876-1900 Peace & Commerce range to 5Fr. 1900-23 Blanc, Merson & Mouchon to 5Fr. 1907-19 Sower to 35c. 1917-19 War Orphans 2c+3c - 1F+1F. 1918 Red Cross 15c+5c. 1922 War Orphans Fund Surch set to 11F on 5F+5F. 1926-27 War Orphans set to 5Fr+1F. 1927 Strasbourg 5F+10F gutter pr. 1927 opt Air set 2Fr & 5Fr. 1927-30 Sinking Fund sets. 1929-33 high val views to 20Fr. 1936 Air set to 50F (SG cat £1200). 1936 Banknote Air 50F. 1936 Transatlantic Air set 1F50 & 10F. 1937 PEXIP M/S. Then comprehensive coverage of Commems & Defs inc 1950 National Fund set. 1954 Air set to 1000F. 1953 Sports set. 1954 National Fund set & 1955 set. 1957 Air set to 1000F. F-VF fresh M/MUH, post 1960 being MUH. SG cat £38,000+ = A$76,000+. Beautiful & valuable collection. (3100 + 24 M/S) (P)
  A$5500
(US$3465)
(€3245)
(£2695)
  A$8000
(US$5040)
(€4720)
(£3920)
A$
2099
1909 Shipwreck cover from 'Galeries Lafayette' (stamps floated away) with 2-line violet cachet 'Naufrage de la Ville d'Alger' front & back. Originally to Algeria & redirected to Corsica, plus 1912 PPC of same as ship was refloated & continued in service. Originally purchased for $800 !
  A$90
(US$57)
(€53)
(£44)
  A$150
(US$95)
(€89)
(£74)
A$
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