Lot No
5624
5625 5626
5627 5628 5629
5630 5631 5632 5633 5634
5635
5636 5637 5638
5639 5640 5641 5642
5643 5644
5645 5646
5647 5648 5649
5650 5651 5652
5653 5654 5655 5656
5657 5658
5659 5660 5661
5662 5663
5664 5665
5666 5667 5668 5669
277
Cat No
Description France - continued
1872 Mixed franking inland insured cover (small loss to top edge, part flap missing) with Napoleon laureated 30c brown, Siege issue 40c orange & Ceres 25c blue - three separate issues; red CHARGÉ and cachet descriptif on reverse. Most attractive and unusual. US3 ......................... £41 199b 1874 Ceres 25c blue (T.III) fresh mm example. Cat. £160 US3 ............... £34 238
1876 Type Sage 75c rose (T.II) fu with ondulé railway cds cancellation. Cat. £130 US3 ..................................................................................... £34
212
1876 Type Sage 1c green (T.I) fresh mm - fine example of an elusive stamp. Cat. £200 US3 .......................................................................... £54
212-224 1876 Type Sage T.I 1c - 1F (1c thin, 4c corner fault) fu group with clear colours of the elusive T.I set. (13) Cat. £760 US4 PH Plate 15 .............. £146
1876 Type Sage T.II 5c green shades SG 226-229 - good-looking examples with gum, odd small fault inc rounded corner & light crease. (4) Cat. £120 US4 ..................................................................................... £20
225 212 239 214
1876 Type Sage T.II 2c green fresh unused (no gum) with pulled perf - attractive spacefiller example. Cat. £170 US4 ........................................ £20
1876 Type Sage T.I 1c green fresh unused (no gum) example. Cat. £200 US4 ..................................................................................................... £29
1876 Type Sage 1f (T.II) pale yellow-green, hint of thin spot, very fresh mm with lovely colour. Cat. £225 US3 .................................................. £48
1876 Type Sage 4c green (T.I) couple of thinned perfs o/w attractive, fresh mm example of this difficult value. Cat. £225 US3 ................................ £54
1876 Railway mail: unusual use of the oval ‘B.M.’ mobile box mark on April 1876 small EL with 25c Ceres cancelled at Lieurey with crisp cds of GARE DE BERNAY nearby. Explanatory map accompanies. US3 ............. £30
1876 Covers : Type Sage postal stationery inc scarce used reply letter- card, envelopes, postcards, unused newspaper wrappers, plus a couple of stamped items inc to UK with 5c (5) - interesting variety of cancels inc railway, 10c cancelled by boxed ‘R’, 1900 Expo card etc. (24) US4 ........ £46 278 1876 Type Sage 5f mauve - attractive shade, vfu. Cat. £110 US3 ........... £30 277-78 1876 Type Sage 5f - three very distinct shades, fu. (3) Cat. £300 US3 .... £68 236
1876 Type Sage 30c cinnamon (T.II) fresh mm example with clear colour. Cat. £150 US3 ..................................................................................... £41
225, 228 1876 Type Sage T.II 2c green (light horizontal bend)
v.fresh um plus 5c green fresh mm. (2) Cat. £193 US3 ...................................................... £41
235
1876 Type Sage 25c blue centred high, heavyish hinge,
v.fresh mm example of a difficult shade. Cat. £650 US3 PH Plate 15 .................... £150
1876 Type Sage (T.II) fu range on leaves inc 2c (2), 5c (110, 15c (8), 25c (4), 30c (4) & 1F (11) - good range of shades. (40) Cat. £162 US3 ........ £44 240 1876 Type Sage 1f (T.II) olive-green fresh mm. Cat. £200 US3 ............... £51
1876 Type Sage (T.I) 1c - 1f less 2c value inc additional shades of 10c, 15c, 20c, 30c (4), 40c, 75c (2) & 1f (2) fu - odd pulled perf; very nice lot. (22) Cat. £488 US3 .............................................................................. £102
1876-1900 Cover miscellany inc pneumatic post (3), used stationery inc letter-cards (5, 2 uprated), postcards (6), Type Sage frankings on mainly foreign covers (8) showing good variety of frankings etc. Interestiing group. (23) US3 ................................................................................... £68 212 1876-85 Type 1 1c green, fine used. Cat. £120 US ................................ £40 215
1876-85 “N” under “B” 5c bluish green, centred to top, gum crease, fresh, part o.g. Cat. £1000 US13 .......................................................... £20
225 215
1876-85 2c green, Type 2, hinge thin and pinhole, fresh unused no gum. Cat. £170 US ....................................................................................... £12
1876-85 “N” under “B” 5c bluish green, light corner gum crease, odd p/p, fresh l.m.m. Cat. £1000 US13 ........................................................ £20 238 1876-85 Type 2 75c rose, fresh, fine used. Scarce. Cat. £140 US ............ £44 238
1876-85 ‘N’ under ‘U’ 75c rose, a couple of perf faults, cds cancel, g.u. Cat. £130 US4 ..................................................................................... £10
231 215
272 277 270
1876-85 10c green, Type 2, heavy “cut” between two perfs, torn perf at top, cds used. Scarce. Cat. £325 US ...................................................... £16
1876-85 “N” under “B” 5c bluish green, off-centre to SE which obscures imprint but does appear to be the scarce Type I, diagonal corner crease, very fresh, o.g. Cat. £1000 US13 .......................................................... £15
1877 Type Sage 50c deep rose (T.II), light bend - fresh mm example. Cat. £300 US3 ............................................................................................ £68
1877 Type Sage 5f lilac, centred high, very fresh mm - a lovely example of this difficult stamp. Cat. £650 US3 PH Plate 15 .................................. £170
1877 Type Sage 40c red on yellowish, slight gum wrinkling, fresh mm. Cat. £170 US3 ..................................................................................... £37 266 1877 Type Sage 25c black on rose, fresh mm. Cat. £140 US3 ................ £37 256 1877 Type Sage 10c black on lilac fresh mm. Cat. £70 US3 ................... £19 277
1877-90 5fr lilac/pale lilac, nibbled perfs at top, socked-on-nose PARIS cds, v.g.u. Cat. £110 US ....................................................................... £31
1877-90 Type Sage (T.II) fu study of shades on leaves inc 1c (20), 2c (9), 3c grey (6), 4c (12), 10c (4), 15c (9), 20c (6), 25c yellow (3), black on red (3) & black on rose (6), 35c, 40c (8), 50c (7), 75c (3) & 15c quadrillé (3) [between SG 243-278]. Interesting specialist lot. (100) Cat. £450 US3 .. £109
243-278 1877-90 Type Sage 1c - 5F (2) fu on album leaf inc shades listed by SG (except 246) - 5F mauve tiny closed split; also 1892 15c (3) & 1900 SG 282-287. (44) Cat. £660 US4 ............................................................... £118
1877-90 Type Sage value fresh mm inc 1c (3), 2c (2), 3c drab (crease), 10c (2), 15c, 25c black & rose (2, both faults) plus 1892 15c [279] & 1900 5c [283, no gum]. (13) Cat. £578 US4 PH Plate 15 ................................. £106
1877-90 5fr lilac/pale lilac, centred to SE, light toning on reverse, good used Cat. £100 US4 ............................................................................. £14 268 1877-90 35c deep brown/yellow, centred to SW, v.g.u. Cat. £39 US4 .... £9 249 1877-90 3c ochre/yellow, full neat cds, fresh, f.u. Cat. £60 US ............... £20
1880 to 1960 range on leaves of unused (8) and used (9) postal stationary incl. Pneumatic Mail (12) plus later incl. 1938 Australian Monument with special cancel, all appear to be identified by Yvert numbers, condition varies. (17 items) .................................................................................. £34
D283 1881 Postage due: Duval 5c black (centred R) fresh mm - elusive value. Cat. £190 US3 ..................................................................................... £48
D289 1881 Postage due: Duval 50c black, small thin spot o/w fine used. Cat. £275 US3 ............................................................................................ £51
D286 1881 Postage due: Duval 20c black fresh mm (dryish small corner patch on gum) - very elusive value. Cat. £550 US3 ......................................... £82
D288 1881 Postage due: Duval 40c black fresh mm, thin spot, one short perf - attractive example of this difficult value. Cat. £225 US3 ........................ £41
69 5697
5698 5699 5700 5701
5702 5703 5704 5705
5706 5707
5709 5710
312 311 313
5696
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Lot No
5670 5672
Cat No
Description France - continued
1881-92 Postage due: Duval 1c, 3c (thin spot), 4c-15c, 30c & 60c (couple shorter perfs) black issue fine used - useful group. (8) Cat. £209 US3 .... £44
5671 D279-284 1882 Postage Due Type Duval 1c - 10c black (10c slight gum thin) - fresh mm. Elusive early dues. (6) Cat. £640 US4 PH Plate 14 ....................... £141
D289 1892 Postage Due - Type Duval 50c black (thin spot, rounded corner) vfu example of this elusive value. Cat. £275 US4 ........................................ £58
5673 D297,298 1893-124 Postage Due Millésimes pairs/blocks mint with 5c pairs from 1893-1907 complete then 1909,1911, 1913, 1914, 1918, 1920, 1921, 1922 & 1924 (1911 & 1918 are block of 4), 10c pairs 1911-1915, 1917- 22, 1924, 1926-1929 & 1933. some duplication in 10c pairs, also 1917 is a GC marginal block of 4(brownish gum) & 1920-21 & 1926 are blocks of 4. All very nice mint. Very collectable group (102 stamps) US3 ........... £82
5674
5675 5676 5677 5678 5679 5680 5681 5682 5683 5684 5685
5686 5687
5688
5689 5690 5691 5692 5693 5694
5695
307 305
307
1893-1935 Postage due: Duval coloured issue 5c - 3 francs basic set less SG D303 & 308, inc scarce 2 francs vermillion, fu. [between SG D297- 313]. (16) Cat. £108 US3 ..................................................................... £28
D303 1894 Postage due: Duval 30c vermillion [Yv.34] vfu with crisp blue cds (Oct 1894); scarcer value. Cat. £110 US3 .............................................. £30
D303 1894 Postage due: Duval scarce 30c vermillion [Yv.34] fu (Sept.1894) with 30c carmine for comparison. (2) Cat. £110 US3 ............................ £28
D303 1895 Postage Due - Type Duval 30c in the scarce vermillion shade - fu with Paris triangle precancel and m/s ‘squiggle’. Cat. £110 US4 ............ £20
285 287
282
308 307
1898 Type Sage 50c carmine (T.I) fresh mm - an elusive value. Cat. £350 US3 PH Plate 15 ................................................................................ £82
1898 Type Sage 2f brown on blue - very fresh mm example of this attractive stamp. Cat. £200 US3 ........................................................... £54
282-3 1898 Type Sage 5c yellow-green T.1 in millesime pair (dry gum at corner) um & t.II single & shade both fresh mm. (4) Cat. £148 US3 ................... £34
1898-1900 ‘N’ under ‘B’ 5c yellow-green, centred to left, a couple of lightly toned perfs at top, o/wise fine m.m. Cat. £32 US ........................ £8
296-7 1900 Type Mouchon 10c & 20c (small dry patch on gum) fresh mm. (2) Cat. £93 US3 ....................................................................................... £21
1900 Type Merson 5f deep blue & buff fresh mm - strong colour. Cat. £110 US3 ............................................................................................ £30
1900 Type Merson 2f lilac & buff - well-centred, slightly toned fu example. Cat. £100 US3 ..................................................................................... £23
1900 Covers: Type Mouchon/Sower stationery cards (3) & envelopes (2) plus range of pre-WWI PPCs fu many with railway cancellations, mobile box & town post-box marks, Eifel Tower cachet etc. (19) US4 ................ £38 298 1900 Type Mouchon 25c blue (centred L) fresh mm. Cat. £140 US3 ...... £34 307
1900 Type Merson 2f lilac & buff (one short perf) - a well-centred, fresh lmm, attractive shade - very elusive in this condition. Cat. £1000 US3 PH Plate 15 ........................................................................................ £272
1900-02 Type Mouchon 10c, 25c (2) & redrawn 10c value [SG 297, 298 (gum bend), 302 & 309] fresh mm, gum tending to dryish. (4) Cat. £420 US4 ..................................................................................................... £58
1900-06 Merson 2fr deep lilac and buff, centred to SE, fine used. Cat. £110 US .............................................................................................. £34
1900-06 Type Merson 50c cinnamon & lavender fresh mm. Cat. £120 US4 ..................................................................................................... £28
1900-06 Type Merson 40c (thin spot) - 5F (less 2F value) SG 303-306 & 308 (last no gum) fresh mm. (5) Cat. £317 US4 .................................... £38
1900-06 Type Merson 2F lilac & buff (one short perf) vfu. Cat. £100 US4 ..................................................................................................... £24
1900-24 Type Blanc 1c - 5c study - fresh mm inc shades to SG 294 and most shades fu to SG 295; useful lot for expansion. (21) Cat. £80 US3 .. £22
1900-32 Type Blanc & Sower definitives fresh mm on leaves inc SG 288- 90, 292-292a, 294 in blocks of 12 & 20, 325 (2), 331-343, GC papers, 1925 SG 413-428a. Nice lot. (Qty) Cat. £417 US4 ................................ £71
1901 Postage due: Canada pictorial advertising envelope (piano dealer) ex St John’s NB sent unstamped to France with circular ‘tax’ cachet - Duval 50c due [D306] tied to cover by Paris triangle; most attractive item. US3 ..................................................................................................... £34
1901-39 Covers: commercial covers with super range of frankings, mainly 1930s commemorative issues inc registered, airmail, New York paquebot (2 inc ‘Normandie’ maiden voyage), values to 10F inc uncommon. (28) US3 ..................................................................................................... £102
1901-46 Military franchise stamps inc SG M309, 314 & 323-324 fu, M348 inc millesime pair & block mm, M471 m & u, 471a fu, M516-518 m & u; also F652 m & u and M967-968 m & u. Useful group. (31) Cat. £101 US3 ............................................................................................ £28
1902 Type Mouchon 25c blue, hint of toning on perfs at R - o/w fresh mm. Cat. £110 US3 .............................................................................. £21
1902 Type Mouchon 20c purple-brown, centred slightly to R, fresh mm. Cat. £100 US3 ..................................................................................... £28
1902 Type Mouchon 30c mauve, hint of toning to perfs, dry corner o/w fresh mm - elusive value. Cat. £300 US3 ............................................... £68 318 1903 Sower 25c blue m.m. nibbled perfs at base Cat. £150 US7 ........... £17 317
1903 Lined sower 20c deep purple-brown - particularly rich shade - fresh mm. Cat. £130 US3 .............................................................................. £34
319 319
1903 Lined sower 30c pale lilac, slight toning at L - fresh mm example of this difficult stamp. Cat. £350 US3 ....................................................... £68
1903 Lined sower 30c deep lilac - well-centred, fresh mm example of this most elusive value. Cat. £350 US3 PH Plate 15 ................................... £96
314, 316 1903 Lined sower 10c T.I & II, 15c shades inc millesime pair (4) and three singles, two with different millesime margins attached - fresh mm. Nice group. (7) Cat. £100 US3 ..................................................................... £28
1903 Lined Sower 10c, 15, 25c & 30c (tiny corner fault) [SG 314, 316, 318-9] - attractive, bright group. (4) Cat. £521 US4 PH Plate 15 ......... £88
M324 1904-06 Military franchise: 15c lined sower with ‘F.M.’ opt, marginal example, fresh mm with slightly dry gum. Cat. £85 US3 ........................ £21
5708 325, 328-9 1906 Sower 10c with solid ground (2 shades) plus ‘thin figure’ 10c & 35c - all fresh mm. (4) Cat. £296 US3 PH Plate 15 ............................. £75
333c
1907 Sower 10c red T.III booklet stamp, rounded corner o/w fresh mm. Cat. £80 US3 ....................................................................................... £17
1908-26 Postage due: 1908 1c & 60c & 20c on GC paper, 1926 surcharges (60c shallow thin spot) all fresh mm [D348, 350 & 353, 433- 436]. (7) Cat. £114 US3 ....................................................................... £23
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