Lot
3253 
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France stock, 1849-1900. Early issues indentified on stockcards, mostly better items cataloging in the hundreds to thousands, with 1870 Ceres including used Scott #2m #7 in shades, #9, re-issues, Napoleans including 80c & 1fr mint high values, perf issues including mint #25, 27-29, 32, 34, 36, 5fr used x2, various mint & used Bordeaux issues, Peace & Commerce issues including mint #67-70, 75-78, 80, 83, 93, 94 x2, 96, few dues, etc.; condition mixed with many scarce items throughout, owner's cat over $38,000. Estimate $4,000 - 6,000.
Realized: $3,500
Lot
3254 /o
France collection, 1849-1980's. Mostly mint in large stockbook with a high degree of better never hinged singles and sets, fair range of used early issues and better later including 1923 1fr Congress on piece and the 1936 airmail issues including 50fr, lots of better mint with highlights including 1932-39 definitive set n.h., 1930 Expo set x2 n.h., 1934 Cartier set x2 n.h., #300c n.h., better 1930 issues present n.h. including 1936 Expo set x2, 1937 PEXIP sheet and block, #348a mint and used, etc., good semi-postals with early values to the 5fr+1fr values and later sets including better 1950's sets with duplication, airmails including mint #C1-C2, C6b, 1940-50's sets complete; a strong collection well worth careful inspection. Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.
Realized: $2,500
Lot
3255 /o
France collection, 1849-1967. Early used and later mint hinged on album pages, used 1849-1929 issues, better values and later 1870-1900's top values, near complete mint 1942-67 issues, some airmails and 1943 dues; mixed condition confined to early material, owner's 2005 cat $2,100. Estimate $500 - 750.
Realized: $260
Lot
3256 /o
France collection. In Y&T album; sparse but useful range from mixed classics on, later mint with n.h., sparse in areas with some worthwhile material throughout; mixed condition, please inspect. Estimate $250 - 350.
Realized: $125
Lot 3257 o
France collection, 1850-1944. A study of issues on quadrille pages in Scott album, fair range of early issues from Cérès imperfs on including cancels, shades, etc.2001 Scott $2,276 (Owner's) Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $230
Lot
3258
France - Red Cross semi-postal proofs, 1950-1970. Includes signed artist die proofs of the 1950 issue, two of each in different colors, 1962 issue booklet and 1970 color plate proofs (top margin strips of 5). Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $240
Lot
3259 
France first day commemorative panels, 1980's onward. Hundreds of sheets from the 1980's in two large boxes, please inspect. Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $100
Lot
3261
French Colonies - Omnibus Issues, 1937-1946. 3 ominbus series including the 1937 Paris Expo issues including souvenir sheets, 1939 French Revolution issues and the 1946 Chad to Rhine margin single sets. Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $400
Lot
3262 /o
[French Colonies] French Oceania collection, 1892-1965. Mint & used collection on album pages which includes a wide variety of issues, some better items present, mixed condition, please inspect. Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $270