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Lot No


5711


Cat No


Description France - continued


1909 Amiens Chamber of Commerce postal strike issue 10c scarce tete-beche pair fresh mm; also ‘missing c’ variety and normal stamp for comparison, fresh mm [Yv.1/var & 1a]. (3) Cat. £180 US4 ..................... £44


5712 351,352,378 1914/1918 Red Cross 10c + 5c (both) & 1918 15c + 5c, all mint, large part o.g., hinge remains, one 10c with gum bends/writing on gum. Scarce trio & nice looking stamps. Cat. £198 US2 ............................................ £32


5713


5714 5715 5716 5717 5718 5719


5720


370-377 1917 War Orphans Fund set 2c - 5 francs, fine used - the 5F value is creased (not visible from front) and has Roumet expertisation h.s. on reverse. A scarce set. (8) Cat. £2750 US3 PH Plate 15 ......................... £613


374


378 378 378


1917-19 War Orphans 35c + 25c, well centred, very fresh, fine mint. Cat. £225 US .............................................................................................. £71


D378-9 1917-26 Postage Dues - SG D378-379 (latter with corner bend) & 1926 D435-436, all fresh mm. (4) Cat. £102 US4 .......................................... £24


1918 Red Cross pictorial issue 15c + 5c fresh mm - centring good for this. Cat. £150 US3 ..................................................................................... £41


1918 Red Cross 15c, faint corner creasing at SE, fresh l.m.m. Cat. £160 US ....................................................................................................... £41


1918 Red Cross 15c+5c red and green well centred mint Cat. £150 US2 ..................................................................................................... £32


1924-37 Sower issues in different coin datée blocks of four fresh um/mm inc 1930s 2c (2), 3c, 5c (3), 10c, 15c (3), 20c (2) 25c (2) & 50c (2); also 1925 10c, and surcharged issue 25c on 35c, 50c on65c & 50c on 1f25c - interesting lot. (20 blocks) Cat. £180 .................................................. £75


1924-40 Commemorative issues - extensive mm/um range (odd thin spot) inc SG 401-405, 457-459, 469, 479, 520, 523, 528-529, 531, 541a-545, 547-548, 551-552, 561-562, 567-580, 585, 588-590, 593- 594, 608-618, 631-635, 637-641, 644, 649-661, 666-667 - attractive range, many elusive stamps. (Qty) Cat. £597 US3 .................................. £137


5721 5722


5723 5724 5725 5726


5727 5728


5729 5730 5731 5732 5733 5734


MS412a 1925 Paris Philatelic Exhibition min sheet, some creasing at bottom, small “scuffed”/rough patch on gum, but never hinged, fresh u.m. Rare. Cat. £1600 US3 .......................................................................................... £306


412a 1925 Paris Exhibition miniature sheet very fresh example mounted in margins only (light marginal bend) - a very fine example of this elusive sheet. Cat. £1600 US3 ......................................................................... £443


429-430 1925-27 Type Merson 3F both values fresh mm - SG 429 with couple of perfs thin. (2) Cat. £97 US3 .................................................................. £24


1925-32 Merson 20fr, six examples, odd short perf, o/wise very good cds used Cat. £264 US5 ............................................................................. £27 345a 1926 Sower 35c violet T.II - fresh, lmm. Cat. £70 US3 ........................... £19 452 1926 War Orphan’s Fund 1f +25c m.m. Cat. £65 US ............................. £25 432


432 432


1926 Type Merson 20F magenta & green, centred L, v.fresh mm with slightly patchy gum - v.fresh colour. Cat. £250 US3 ............................... £58


431


451-3 452 455


1926 Type Merson 10F green & red - well-centred, v.fresh mm example. Cat. £150 US3 ..................................................................................... £41


1926 Parcel post - ‘Livraison par Express’ 1F green [Yv.61] fresh mm. Cat. £120 US4 ............................................................................................ £28


1926-27 War Orphans 50c + 10c, 1f + 25c and 5fr + 1fr, slight adherence, m.m. Cat. £239 US PH Plate 15 .......................................................... £71


1926-27 War Orphans 1fr + 25c, centred to bottom, fine used. Cat. £60 US ....................................................................................................... £21


1927 Marseilles Air Display 2f and 5f, each centred to SW, fine l.m.m. Each expertised twice on reverse. Cat. £600 US PH Plate 15 ............... £222


1927-2006 AIRCRAFT & RAILWAYS Collection, inc. 1927 U.S.Legion pair, 1936 de Rozier Balloon, 1939 Engineers 70c + 50c, 1946 Air set, 1948 Saint-Exupery & Dagnaux pair, 1954 Airs 100Fr & 200Fr, 1955 Maryse Bastie Air, later inc. 1981 Sth.Atlantic Flight, 1994 Tunnel pairs, 1999 Airbus, etc. All freh m.m. or mostly u.m. (99 + 1MS) Cat. £306 .............. £85


5735 5736 5737 5738 5739 5740 5741 5742 5743 5744 5745 5746 5747


5749 5750 5751


5752 5753


5754


1927-28 Sinking Fund opts SG 460-462 (first two with thins) & 466-468 fresh mm. (6) Cat. £131 US3 ................................................................ £30


1927-31 Postage due: 1927 set SG D455-461 with both 2fr values plus surcharged issue D378-379, 471 & 494 all fu. (11) Cat. £120 US3 ........ £28


463 472 475


475 475


1928 (May) Sinking Fund 1f50 blue, Type 1, well centred, fine and fresh, l.m.m. Cat. £200 US PH Plate 15 ........................................................ £71


1929 Reims Cathedral 3F slate T. I & II fresh um plus T.III mm (slight toning to gum) - nice group. (3) Cat. £330 US3 PH Plate 15 ............... £96


1929 Pont du Gard 20F red-brown p.13½ fresh mm. Cat. £375 US3 PH Plate 15 ........................................................................................ £102


1929 Pictorial issue 90c, 2F & 5F (both types) [SG 470a, 471, 473, 473a] fresh mm. (4) Cat. £103 US3 ................................................................ £28


1929 Pictorial issue 20F p.13½ deep red-brown & p.13 bright red-brown [Yv262IIBa] both fu. (2) Cat. £96 US4 .................................................. £22


1929 Pictorial issue p. 12½ 20F deep red-brown freh mm - strong shade. Cat. £375 US4 PH Plate 15 ................................................................ £88


D471-2 1929 Postage due: surcharged issue 1f20c & 5fr opts v.fresh mm. (2) Cat. £130 US3 ............................................................................................ £34


475b 1929 Pont du Gard 20F red-brown p.13, fresh lmm example. Cat. £350 US3 PH Plate 15 ................................................................................ £96


474a 470


1929 La Rochelle 10F blue T.II - um coin daté block of four (two slight marking to gum) - very fresh, attractive and uncommon. Cat. £800 US3 ... £272


1929 Pictorial issue 90c, 2F, 3F (I), & 5F (both) fresh mm [SG 470a, 471- 473a]. (5) Cat. £183 US4 ..................................................................... £44


1929 Le Havre Philatelic Exhibition 2fr, centred to SE, fine and fresh, u.m. Cat. £1000 US PH Plate 15 ................................................................ £400


5748 474-474a 1929 Pictorial issue 10F types I & II fresh mm examples of strong colour. (2) Cat. £490 US4 ................................................................................ £106


475b 1929 Pont du Gard 20F bright chestnut T.IIB p.13 [Yv.262IIBb] fu. Cat. £50 US3 .............................................................................................. £14


475b


1929-33 Pont du Gard 20fr, perf 13, two examples, small faults, g.u. Cat. £92 US4 .............................................................................................. £9 472b 1929-33 Cathedral 3fr, Type 2A, fine used. Cat. £32 US ........................ £11


1929-33 Pont du Gard 20fr, perf 13, natural red-brown ink smudge in right margin, fine used. Cat. £60 US ..................................................... £20


1929-33 Pictorial issue fu inc 90c, 2F, 3F (all four types), 5F(both, one with trace blue crayon), 10F (3 types) & 20F p.13½ & 13; useful group. (13) Cat. £250 US3 .............................................................................. £68


483-4 1930 AIRMAILS Farman F-190 1F.50c Red m.m. & 1F.50c Blue u.m.(2) Cat. £54 ............................................................................................... £28


70


5797 5798 5799


5801 5802


5803 5804 5805 5806 5807 5808 5809 5810 5811


5794 5795


5796 1013 5793


5783 5784 5785


5781 5782


1925-32 Merson 20fr magenta and green, centred to bottom, fine used Cat. £44 US5 (B) ................................................................................. £9


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5755 5756 5757 5758 5759 5760 5761


5762 5763 5764


5765 5766


5767 5768 5769 5770


5771 5772


5773 5774


5775 5776 5777 5778 5779 5780


Cat No


480 491


Description France - continued


1930 (Mar) Sinking Fund 1f50 reddish purple, centred to NE, h/r, m.m. Cat. £120 US ....................................................................................... £40


1930-31 Colonial Exhibition 1f50, vertical crease, h/r, m.m. Cat. £60 US ....................................................................................................... £11


1930-85 Flora & Fauna - seln sets & singles - 114 stamps & 1m/s much u.m. Cat. £215 ..................................................................................... £100


1931 Airmail cover St. Pierre D’Albigny to Rio de Janeiro with Merson 5Fr(2), a little roughly opened at top, fine US5 (B) ................................ £10


493 490


1931 (Mar) Sinking Fund 1f50 green, slight patchy adherence, a few short perfs at bottom, fresh o.g. Cat. £200 US ...................................... £43


1931 Colonial Exhibition 50c (T.I) - lower half of sheet with complete margins, fresh um. (50) US3 ................................................................. £21 517 1933 Doumer 75c mauve m.m. Cat. £32 US ......................................... £12 519 1934 Dove of Peace 1f50 m.m. Cat. £65 US ......................................... £27 519 1934 Dove of Peace 1f50 m.m. Cat. £65 ............................................... £30


521/8


1934 Cartier (some adherence), 1935 River Seine 2fr (gum thin) and Savings Bank, fresh m.m. (4) Cat. £166 US ........................................... £37 1935 St. Trophime, 1936 Ampere and Unemployed


Intellectuals


surcharge, fine m.m. Cat. £68 US .......................................................... £23 525 1935 Breton River Scene 2f green unused without gum Cat. £42 US2 ... £11 530


1935 Richlieu 1fr 50, ‘coins dates’ SE corner block of 4, yellowed on front by exposure to sunlight, u.m. US6 ......................................................... £12


526-a


1935-36 Normandie 1f50 indigo (unmounted) and 1f50 light blue, fine mint. Cat. £97 US ................................................................................. £34


553-554 1936 100th Flight between France and South America set (Yvert 320/321), lightly hinged mint. (2 stamps) Cat. £474 US4 PH Plate 15 .................. £118 534-539 1936 AIRMAILS set to 3F.50c. Fresh l.m.m.(6) Cat. £195.5 ..................... £85 541


1936 Air 50fr banknote, blue crayon and smudged cds’s, v.g.u. Cat. £475 US PH Plate 16 .................................................................................. £111 554 1936 South America Flight 10fr, fine used. Cat. £180 US ....................... £62


553-4 1936 South America Flight, well centred, fresh m.m. Cat. £526 US PH Plate 15 ........................................................................................ £178 553-554 1936 South America flight pair fresh mm. (2) Cat. £474 US4 ................. £106


553-554 1936 South America flight pair (1F50c gum a little streaky) fresh mm - the 10F value particularly elusive so fine. (2) Cat. £474 US3 PH Plate 15 .. £123


586-7


1937 National Museums 30c (hinged) and 55c (tiny wrinkle), fresh u.m. Cat. £220 US ....................................................................................... £67


MS581 1937 ‘PEXIP’ exhibition sheet mm with edge creasing/toning, odd light gum bend - excellent spacefiller. Cat. £550 US4 .................................... £58


MS581 1937 PEXIP miniature sheet variety ‘without punch-holes’ (slight fading, lower R corner) vfu with Exhibition cancellations. Cat. £500 US3 ........... £137


586-7 1937 Museums 30c and 55c on special Museum publicity card with special cancel and handstamp, f.u. Cat. £120 US ................................... £53


1937 Duke and Duchess of Windsor Wedding Day illust. Souvenir cover (both faces, over Chateau), franked Exposition 1fr50 and cancelled at MONTS on 3.6.37, fine unaddressed. US .............................................. £12 571a 1937 Mermoz 3F scarce violet grey shade fresh mm. Cat. £250 US4 ..... £58 571


1937-38 Mermoz 3fr violet-grey, two examples, one with small hinge thin, the other with small perfin “curved U, or open O”, fine used Cat. £130 US5 (B) ...................................................................................... £10 612a 1938 Clement Ader 50f. Fresh l.m.m. Cat. £140 ..................................... £65 612a 1938 Ader 50fr, gum bends, fresh u.m. Cat. £140 US ............................ £44 612a 1938 Clement Ader 50F blue fresh lmm. Cat. £130 US4 ........................ £29


5786 594a-601 1938-39 Pictorial issue 90c - 20F fu. (8) Cat. £35 US3 .......................... £10 5787


5788 5789


5790 5791


1939 Airmail cover, bears Mercury types, 10c, 15c, 20c, 25c, 30c, 40c, 45c, 60c, tied by PARIS VII/R.CLER c.d.s. Also red rectangular cachet depicting Aeroplane & Transmitter Tower. Back has Bordeaux receiver. Torn flap otherwise clean and pretty. (1 cover) US2 ............................... £19


1939 to 1942 comprehensive coll incl. all the better sets, a few are duplicated and some are unmounted, fine mint. Cat. £360 US2 ............ £94 662-665 1940 War charities 80c - 2F50c fresh mm. (4) Cat. £29 US3 ................. £9 689 1940 20F on 50F Clement Ader, fresh l.m.m. Cat. £50 ........................... £22


1940-68 Complete, mainly um collection of commemorative & definitive issues (no dues) between SG 672 - 1813 inc all famous Frenchmen sets - housed in two special albums. Fresh lot. (Qty) Cat. £3315 US5 ........... £598


5792 851/945 var 1944-45 Arc de Triomphe 1944 5c purple and 1945 3F purple & black, each showing scarce pronounced ‘double impression’ variety [Yv.620c/711b] fresh mm. (2) Cat. £105 US3 ........................................ £28


1944-59 Fresh mm collection in Devon album between SG 832-1451 missing only a few low-value definitives, SG 1059 & 1954 air set - all famous Frenchmen sets are present; attractive lot. (Qty). HEAVY LOT - OVERSEAS BIDDERS PLEASE ENQUIRE FOR SHIPPING COSTS. Cat. £2490 US4 ..................................................................................................... £498 1947 UPU 500f slate-green u.m. Cat. £85 PH Plate 15 ....................... £50


1013 1947 UPU Air 500fr, gum disturbance, fresh, part o.g. Also 1949 CITT Air 100f (natural inclusion spot), m.m. Cat. £107 US .................................. £27


1948 privately produced Red Cross Charity Maximum Card of aeroplane and parachute, with matching black/red label on reverse, cancelled by Red Cross/Dinard special handstamp, unaddressed, fine. US .................. £18 1059 1949 Paris 1000f fine cds used Cat. £36 ............................................... £18 1059 1949 Paris 1000f fine cds used few nibbled perfs Cat. £36 .................... £12 1059 1949-50 Air 1000fr, fine and fresh, l.m.m. Cat. £225 US PH Plate 15 .. £80


5800 1055-1059 1949-50 Airmail issue 100F - 1,000F (100F light gum bend) v.fresh mm - the 1,000F superb vlmm. (5) Cat. £325 US3 PH Plate 15 .................. £89


1952 Stamp Day de Lattre (toning on 15fr), Gate of France, Norvik and Chateaun in marginal blocks of 4, u.m. Cat. £72 US6 (B) ...................... £10 1172-7 1953 Relief Fund, fine u.m. (6) Cat. £75 US6 ........................................ £13 1185-90 1953 Sports set of 6 m.m. Cat. £95 US7 ............................................... £15 1201c 1954 Gallic Cock pre-cancelled 45f u.m. Cat. £32 ................................. £19 1233 1954 Red Cross Fund 15f + 5f m.m. Cat. £19 ....................................... £10 1232 1954 Red Cross Fund 12f + 3f m.m. Cat. £17 ....................................... £9 1201d 1954 Gallic Cock pre-cancelled 55f u.m. Cat. £27 ................................. £17 1194-5 1954 Air 100f & 200f m.m. Cat. £18 US7 (B) ....................................... £5 1201 1954 Gallic Cock pre-cancelled 24f u.m. Cat. £29 ................................. £17 1253-58 1955 National Relief Fund set of 6 lightly m.m. Cat. £170 US7 ............. £27 1291-6 1956 Relief Fund, fine and fresh, u.m. Cat. £55 US6 ............................. £12


5812 1318-1320 1957 AIRMAILS 300F to 1000F Aircraft, fine u.m.(3) Cat. £157 ............. £90 5813


1320 1957 Air 1000f m.m. Cat. £90 US7 ...................................................... £14 5814 1458-1460 1960 AIRMAILS 3F, 5F, 10F Aircraft, all fresh u.m.(3) Cat. £30 ................ £17


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