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Foreign Country Collections (France & Colonies)

Lots 3008-3017 Lots 3018-3027 Lots 3028-3037 Lot 3038

Lot 3028 /o   

France & Colonies collection, 1889-1956. Mint & used in 3 Scott International & 2 Lighthouse hingeless albums, includes Offices Abroad mostly sparse with useful Egypt and strong Morocco with near complete issues from 1911 to 1955 including semi & airs, etc., useful general issues with 1st issues complete and dues, Algeria approaching completion with first issue to 1936 complete, good Cameroons & Dahomey sets, French Congo 1900 view set mint, 1936 high values, etc., French Guinea with 1st issues to the 75c and sets from 1906-07 to 1940 complete, French India 1892-07 set complete, good French Soudan, Gabon with 1904-04 issues to the 1fr, 1910 to the 75c, strong Ivory Coast and Madagascar, Mauritania regular issues missing one later stamp for completion, Mayotte 1st issues to the 1fr mint, New Caledonia inverted surcharges and better later sets, Obock 1892 issues including better surcharges, Nav & Comm set complete, 1894 to the 1fr, good Reunion, Somali Coast including 1894 views complete to the 2fr and better following surcharges, 1902-03 issues including inverted centers, mostly complete Togo, also a strong section of Indochina with much completion, better sets and later Cambodia & Laos issues, worth careful inspection.
Estimate    $1,500 - 2,000.

Realized: $3,000

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Lot 3029 /o   

France & Colonies, 1900-1970. Small group of better items on stock cards, including France definitives and semi-postals, French Southern & Antarctic Territories, Réunion and more.
Estimate    $250 - 350.

Realized: $125

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Lot 3030 /o   

France & Colonies, 1900-1950. Small group of better items on stock cards, including France 15c Mouchon imperf pair, Saar 200fr Council of Europe Air, some semi-postals and more.
Estimate    $250 - 350.

Realized: $125

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Lot 3031    

France & Colonies, 1945-1980's. Dealer's stock of imperf proofs, neatly arranged on stock pages (filling a shoe box), great range of issues, countries etc with much topical appeal.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

Realized: $900

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Lot 3032 /o   

French Colonies accumulation. Large assortment of mint and used on album pages in various folders, full range of issues with much better throughout, including a nice range of of general issues including dues, Andorra #1-20 mint (cat $285), French Guinea with 1906-07 set cplt mint (cat $115), French India with 1904 set cplt (cat $795 if genuine), better Ubangi sets mint, New Caledonia 1933 airmail set cplt mint (cat $118), good Madagascar and Cilicia, many of the mid-range sets of Togo, Senegal, strong Martinique with better 19th century mint including dues, Reunion with good early mint, etc., virtually every area covered with a better range of material than normally found with condition above the norm, well worth careful inspection.
Estimate    $1,000 - 1,500.

Realized: $1,700

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Lot 3033 /o   

French Colonies collection. Mint & used in 7 Scott albums, fair range of issues throughout with the occasional better sets, including a few Offices and general Colonies issues, early French Morocco and useful Madagascar, Martinique with used multiples, early New Caledonia issues, Lebanon with good airmail sets, nice range of Reunion & Syria, etc.
Scott approximately $7,000    Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.

Realized: $1,000

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Lot 3034 /o   

French Colonies stock, 1890-1940. Of several thousand in 3 stockbooks, predominantly mint with some used mixed in, strong showings of issues from Dahomey, Gabon, Syria and Togo, please inspect.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

Realized: $260

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Lot 3035 /o   

French Oceania collection. Small group of Polynesia and Tahiti issues on pages, Polynesia with good peace and commerce issues mostly used with later mixed mint and used including town and packetboat cancels, good Tahiti with better early issues, 1893 overprints and surcharges, worth inspection.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $575

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Lot 3036    

French Southern & Antarctic Territories collection, 1955-76. Mint n.h. in glassine, fresh complete first issues to the better 1966-69 set which cats $360 alone, including better airmails, Scott cat $1,160.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $280

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Lot 3037    

French Southern & Antarctic Territories, 1970's-90's. Wholesale accumulation of issues in sheets, strong duplication, o.g., never hinged.
Scott $15,000+ (Owner's)    Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.

Realized: $1,400

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