Lot No
6058 6060 1345
Cat No
Description France - continued
1956-57 Famous Frenchmen sets SG 1291-1296 mm & 1337-1342 um - both sets fresh & attractive. (12) Cat. £92 US2 ...................................... £27
6059 1318-1320 1957 Airmail - aeroplanes 300Fr - 1,000Fr
v.fresh mm/um set. (3) Cat. £140 US2 ............................................................................................ £39
1957 University Games 18Fr - two different imperforate colour trials in one or two colours on gummed paper,
v.fresh um with original stamp for comparison. (3) US2 ............................................................................. £39
6061 1400-1401 1958 UNESCO 20 Fr & 35 Fr designs - imperforate colour trials: two vertical strips of six in one or two colours - all different -
v.fresh um on gummed paper. Most unusual and attractive. (2) US2 ............................ £157 1385-88 1958 Games set in fine u.m. blocks of four(16) Cat. £42 ....................... £20 1320 1958 Air 1000f Helicopter, unmounted mint. Cat. £50 US ..................... £18
6062 6063 6064
6065 6066
6067 6068
6069 6070 6071
6072
6073 6074 6075 6076
6078 6079 6080 6081
1958 Sports issue 12Fr, 15Fr & 25Fr designs - imperforate colour trials in one (2) or two colours on gummed paper,
v.fresh um. Unusual & attractive items. (3) US2 ....................................................................... £59
(1495) 1960 20th Anniversary 20c, horizontal marginal strip of 3 essays/colour trials in different colours, fine and fresh, u.m. Scarce. US ....................... £67
1960-75 Substantially complete collection of commemorative issues & airs (no definives) plus a few later issues,
v.fresh um in SG ‘Devon ‘ album. (Qty). HEAVY LOT - OVERSEAS BIDDERS PLEASE ENQUIRE FOR SHIPPING COSTS Cat. £990 US2 .......................................................................... £313 1963-78 RED CROSS BOOKLETS complete, fine. (16) Cat. £115 US3 ..... £37
1644
1964 Night Mail 0,25c imperforate colour trials - three different colours in vertical strip of five plus marginal guillochis, um on gummed paper. Unusual & attractive. US2 ..................................................................... £62
(1721) 1966 Academy of Sciences 60c, imperf colour trial in violet and ultramarine, marginal u.m. US .............................................................. £22
1726 1800
1966 Europa 60c design - 4 imperforate colour trials in horizontal strip, fresh um on gummed paper. US2 .......................................................... £47
1968 Internal Airmail 25c design - imperforate colour trials in two vertical strips of three with marginal guillochis, fresh um on gummed paper. (6) US2 ..................................................................................................... £78
1806 1968 Polar Exploration 40c design - imperforate colour trials in horizontal strips of two and three inc one 3-colour example, fresh um on gummed paper. (5) US2 ...................................................................................... £78
1832 1872 1874 1925
1964 1974 1999
1969 Europa 40c design - 6 imperforate colour trials in two vertical marginal strips, fresh um on gummed paper. (6) US2 ............................. £59
1970 Launch of ‘Diamante B’ - five imperforate colour trials in vertical marginal strips of two & three, fresh um on gummed paper. (5) US2 ...... £78
1970 Europa 40c value - four imperforate colour trials in vertical pairs, fresh um on gummed paper. (4) US2 ..................................................... £59
1971 Europa 50c - three imperforate colour trials in vertical strip, fresh um on gummed paper. (3) US2 ............................................................. £47
6077 1890-1892 1971-73 Airmail issues - imperforate colour trials in horizontal pairs inc 5Fr, 10Fr & 15 Fr (2) fresh um on gummed paper. (8) US2 ..................... £94
1972 Europa 50c - three imperforate colour trials in horizontal strip, fresh um on gummed paper. (5) US2 ............................................................. £47
1972 Cycling 1 Fr - three colour trials in imperforate horizontal marginal strip with guillochis, fresh um on gummed paper. (3) US2 ...................... £59
1973 Airbus 3 Fr - imperforate colour trials in vertical marginal pair, fresh um on gummed paper. (2) US2 ............................................................. £32
1974-87 a virtually complete unmounted mint collection displayed in a Lighthouse hingeless printed album, incl. miniature sheets, precancels, definitive issues, Officials, a few odd fine used included, stated to catalogue around £1200 in SG. (approx 835 stamps). HEAVY LOT - OVERSEAS BIDDERS PLEASE ENQUIRE FOR SHIPPING COSTS ................ £375
6082 6083
2073 2114
1975 ARPHILA 4F value - scarce imperforate marginal example,
v.fresh um. Cat. £145 US (image available online only) ............................. £58
1976 Stamp Day (Type Sage) 80c - colour trials in imperforate pair, fresh um on gummed paper. Attractive. (2) US2 ............................................. £39
6084 2210-2234a 1977-81 Marianne de Gandon 1c - 5F (less SG 2219-2222) plus SG 2423-2425 - all fresh um. (33) Cat. £39 US .......................................... £16
6085 2614-2614d 1984 AIRMAILS High values set to 50F. Superb u.m.(4) Cat. £55 US4 .... £19 6086
Circa 1890 Stampless official cover with ‘MINISTERE DE LA GUERRE CABINET DU MINISTRE’ embossing on flap and ‘Cabinet Ministere de la Guerre’ script style handstamp with oval ‘P.O.’ marking both in blue green and small ‘par Cycliste’ marking in purple. Addressed locally within Paris. The cover has been extensively repaired at corners and is somewhat fragile but very rare & unusual. US4 ...................................................... £118
FRANCE - COLONIES 6087
6088 6089
6090
Colonies - 3 stockbooks with a substantial A-Z Collection. Many mint with sets and strength in middle period. Also some post independence. (1000’s). HEAVY LOT - OVERSEAS BIDDERS PLEASE ENQUIRE FOR SHIPPING COSTS .................................................................................. £500
1900-66 Flora & Fauna - seln sets & singles - 105 stamps much u.m. Cat. £251 US4 ............................................................................................ £64
1943-44 French Committee for National Liberation collection with 1943 Aid set unmounted mint, 1943 1f 50 + 98f 50 unmounte dmint (2, one with upper sheet umber) and fine used etc. (12 stamps) Cat. £136 US2 ... £55
D90-101 1945-46 General Colonies Postage Dues set of 12, very fine marginal unmounted mint Cat. £100 ................................................................... £35
FRANCE - COLONIES - AFARS AND ISSAS
6091 504,507,509 1967 Birds 10F,55F,200F fine u.m. Cat. £70 .......................................... £20 6092
577 1972 Air Bird 500F Francolin fine u.m. Cat. £50 .................................... £20 FRANCE - COLONIES - ALGERIA
6093 6094 6095
69 362
1926 10fr carmine & brown ‘Bay of Algers’ issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 69) Cat. £75 US4 ................................................................................. £26
93/105 1930 ‘Centenary of French Occupation’ issue the set of thirteen fine mint. (SG 93/105) Cat. £85 US4 .................................................................... £35
1934 1½d red brown GV issue of Great Britain tied on large piece by ORAN R.P. cds and also by DOVER cds with straight line ‘PAQUEBOT’ marking alongside. (SG 362) US4 ......................................................... £1
93
6117 6118
6119 6120 6121
6122
6114 6115
6116
1936 Overprints set on Middle Congo from 1c to 1fr50 unmounted mint or lightly hinged. Very fine (13) Cat. £58 ................................................ £20 17-26 1936 Overprints set on Gabon to 2fr, fine mint (10) Cat. £90 ................. £35
1-13
1936-58 A strong balance mainly mint collection on printed leaves with some duplication throughout. A good number unmounted & with 1936 valsto 90c, most 1937-42 vals to 20fr, 1946 surcharges x 2, 1946 Chad to Rhine, 1947-52 set, good France Libre opts vals to 20fr, 1937 & 1947 dues sets, later commems etc. A small range of Vichy issues. A wonderful lot on which to build. (c400). HEAVY LOT - OVERSEAS BIDDERS PLEASE ENQUIRE FOR SHIPPING COSTS ............................................................ £120
34-74 1937-42 Postage set to 20fr mint with both types of 25c, about half are unmounted mint. Very fine (41) Cat. £80 ............................................... £28
1937-46 Range of mint sets on a small stockcard with 1937 airs, 1938 landing, 1940 50f air overprint SG162 and 1946 Chad to Rhine. Attractive lot (19) Cat. £60 ................................................................... £25
103-108 1939 Anniversary of French Revolution set of 6 very fine lightly mounted mint Cat. £130 ..................................................................................... £45
163
1940 ‘Afrique Francais Libre’ in red on Moyen Congo 4c green very fine mint Cat. £100 ..................................................................................... £35
155-160 1940 Afrique Francaise Libre opt on airmail set 1fr50 to 8fr50, mint with gum flattened due to contact with tissue paper.. A very rare set & fine appearance (6) Cat. £650 PH Plate 14 ................................................ £300 118 1940 4c (SG 3) with Libre opt in black, fine u.m. block of 4 Cat. £116 ... £40
6123 119B/143B 1940 Black ‘Libre’ opts set 30c to 20fr, (ex scarce 1fr75 blue/light blue), very fine mint, some unmounted, including two best values 5fr & 10fr, the latter also signed Brun. Very scarce set.(25) Cat. £500 PH Plate 14 ...... £180
6124 109-143A 1940 ‘Afrique Francaise Libre’ opts on 1c to 35c, then ‘Libre’ opts in red on 30c to 20fr complete. Mint or unmounted & very fine. (2) Cat. £100 ........ £35
6125 6126 6127
6128
6129 6130
6131 6132
161-162 1940 Afrique Francaise Libre opt on airmail 10fr on 2fr50 & 50fr on 10fr75. Very fine unmounted mint Cat. £168 PH Plate 14 .................... £60
128B
1940 Black ‘Libre’ opt on 75c olive black & yellow, marginal mint, matt gum due to cntact with tissue paper, never hinged Cat. £110 ................ £37
112/154 1940-41 France Libre overprints, various opt types on mint values to 20fr(2), an odd value with no or slightly toned gum, but much very fine & a very useful base for development (57) Cat. £330 US4 ........................ £112
190-191 1943 ‘Afrique Francaise Combattante’ with red cross surcharges 50fr on 2f25 & 100fr on 10fr, bith very fine unmounted mint Cat. £106 PH Plate 14 ........................................................................................ £40
192
1943 Afrique Francaise Combattante +100fr on 10fr75 air, very fine u.m. Cat. £275 ............................................................................................. £100 1944 French Aid Fund set, mostly fine mint. (14) Cat. £170 US2 ........... £59
273-6 1953-55 Airs set of 4 50fr to 500fr, very fine l.m.mint Cat. £75 .............. £25 FRANCE - COLONIES - FEZZAN
23-37 1946-51 1946
l.m.m.set (15) cat £30 plus 1951 used values to 25f (4) cat £68 Cat. £98 .................................................................................. £35
6113 106
6101 6102
6103 6104
6105
6106 6107
6108 6109 6110
6111 6112
6097 6098
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Lot No
6096
Cat No
172
Description France - Colonies - Algeria - continued
1943 Cover franked with pair 1942 4 x 1fr carmine (SG 172) tied by LAMARTINE cds’s. Addressed to the Red Cross in GENEVA, SWITZERLAND, censored in transit in UK with black & white OPENED BY EXAMINER 4689 censor strip and small circular ‘A.X.’ marking in violet on reverse. US4 ..................................................................................................... £12
FRANCE - COLONIES - BENIN 33-45 1894 set m.m. Cat. £170 ...................................................................... £60
17-29 1893 set m.m. Cat. £275 ...................................................................... £90 FRANCE - COLONIES - CAMEROUN
6099 68, 70, 92 & 1937 Cover franked with 1925 1c magenta & olive, 4c black & pale blue and 1937 45c chestnut & mauve and 1fr blue (SG 68, 70, 92 & 97) tied by multiple fine strikes of large LOLODORF cds. Addressed to USA. US4 £15
6100
1938 Stampless cover with boxed ‘P’P’ cachet in black with manuscript ‘0.65’ below with EDEA cds alongside (used during stamp shortages at small postal agencies). Addressed to EBOLOWA with transit and arrival marks on reverse. US4 .......................................................................... £38
184-186 1940 War Relief Fund set on neat local cover from Douala 8/12/40, very scarce. Cat. £87 US2 ............................................................................ £70
1943 213a/e ‘Valmy + 100f’ set, fine mint. (5) Cat. £85 US2 ......................... £32 FRANCE - COLONIES - CHAD
82-86 1961 1961 Birds Cat. £41 .................................................................... £20 336
336
1971 Great Egret 1,000F scarce imperforate variety with four wide margins, fresh um. US ........................................................................... £44
FRANCE - COLONIES - COMORO ISLANDS 13-15 1950-54 Airs High Values fresh l.m.m. (3) Cat. £51 ................................ £25
1950-85 Flora & Fauna - seln sets & singles - 50 stamps allu.m. Cat. £165 US4 ..................................................................................................... £46 60-65 1967 Birds set(6) fine u.m. Cat. £65 ...................................................... £25 69-72 1968 Fish set(4) fine u.m. Cat. £26 ....................................................... £10
110-14 1971 Shells set(5) fine u.m. Cat. £27 .................................................... £10 FRANCE - COLONIES - DAHOMEY
64 89
1928 Cover franked with strip of three 1922 50c blue & ultramarine (SG 64) tied by multiple strikes of COTONOU cds. Addressed to UK. Cover a little worn around the edges. US4 ......................................................... £15
1957 Airmail cover franked with 1955 15fr blue & indigo ‘French West Africa’ issue (SG 89) tied by COTONOU cds. Addressed to USA, taxed on arrival with ‘Postage Due .... 2 Cents Chicago Ill. For sec 2’ marking in purple with printed 63c red perforated ‘POSTAGE DUE’ label attached alongside. US4 ..................................................................................... £6
FRANCE - COLONIES - DJIBOUTI
1899 40c on 4c blue & purple brown, a fine four margin copy used with blue COTE FRANCAISE DE SOMALIS DJIBOUTI cds. (SG 106) Cat. £14 US4 ..................................................................................................... £6
FRANCE - COLONIES - EQUATORIAL AFRICA
1971 Great Egret 1,000F scarce imperforate variety in fresh um block of four with wide margins. Handsome stamp. (4) US PH Plate 60 ............ £160
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