Lot: 241
Finland 1885 10mk brown & red VFU. Cat (SG) £850
Lot: 242
Finland 1901-29 definitives on leaves including 1901 Helsinki printings 1mk fresh mint and 10mk VFU (Facit 54); 1915 10mk UM (Facit 61); and Saarinen Lions FU including 25mk no watermark, 25mk Swastika watermark and 25mk Posthorn watermark all with Helsinki cds. VG lot Cat £2794 (50)
Lot: 243
Finland 1918-1998 collection in Davo album, mostly FU to 1975 including 1918 Vaasa issue to 5Kr and many other better,thereafter mostly UM. Fairly complete. Cat about £1800. (Qty) [album lacks first five pages]
Lot: 244
Fiume 1918-22 small M&U collection on pages, several with dealers’ guarantee marks on reverse; including Postage Dues with SG D29/31 both mint & FU, and SG D32/40 mint; 1920 Reggenza overprints (8) including SG 161 FU and rare 10lire (SG 162) fine mint; 1921 Provisional Govt ovpts to 10lire (less 1lira black); and range of 1921-22 New Constitution overprints to 10lire. Mostly good to VF and Cat approx £4500. (84)
Lot: 245
Fiume 1918-1924 fine M&U collection written up on leaves, the FU mostly cancelled by favour. Includes VG overprints on Hungary FU, and later mostly in sets. Cat £2,107. Good to VF (190)
Lot: 246
France 1862-63 Napoleon 1Fr Official Reprint fresh part o.g., old paper hinge remainder, good margins. SG 79. Cat £1800
Lot: 247
France 1930-32 1Fr Airmail, the rare Bright Ultramarine printing fine used, plus a mint example of the blue printing. The Bright Ultramarine shade has a slight corner crease. SG 484 and 484a. Cat £527
Lot: 248
France 1936 France-USA first flight centenary set FU. Cat £176
Lot: 249
France 1964 PHILATEC Sheet UM, some loss of gum to the lower margin just affects the corner of one stamp o/w fine. SG MS1651a. Cat £425
Lot: 250
France in stockbook including 1976-92 near complete UM, various pre-cancels, good range of used Railway Parcel stamps, and other items. Mainly good to VF and Cat £2000+ (100s)
Lot: 251
French Colonies in old stockleaves, mint & used. Mixed condition. (approx. 400)
Lot: 252
French Colonies – General Issues 1878-1945 mint & used collection on printed leaves with most 1878-93 issues, plus range of WW2 period mint. Mainly good to fine and Cat £1243 (57)
Lot: 253
French Post Offices in China 1894-1922 fine mint & used collection on printed leaves including 1894 set to 5Fr (mint); overprints on Indo-China to 50c mint (plus 5Fr, damaged);1902-04 5c on 15c Overprint Inverted mint; and later general issues. Mainly good to fine. Cat £2138 (89)
Lot: 254
French Post Offices in China 1903 15c Postage Due FU. SG D52A. Cat £1300.
Lot: 255
French Post Offices in Crete 1902-03 range on album leaf with 1902/03 set mainly mint (5Fr creased); 1903 2pi on 50c unused; and 1903 8pi on 2Fr. FU. Mainly VG/F. Cat £470 (17)
Lot: 256
French Post Offices in Egypt 1889-1930 VG mint & used collection on printed leaves with many good items especially issues for Port Said. Mainly good to VF and Cat £2417. (181)
Lot: 257
French Post Offices in the Levant 1885-1942 mint & used collection on printed leaves including overprints for Port Lagos & other cities, plus WW2 issues for the Free French Forces. Includes most of the high values. Good to VF and Cat £1917. (99 + 2MS)
Lot: 258
French Post Offices in Zanzibar 1893-1904 mint & used collection on printed leaves with values to 20annas (2, one FU) and 50annas (mint). Mainly good to fine. Cat £923. (37)
Lot: 259
Germany 1926 Welfare Fund 5pfg, Vertical Watermark, fine LM Mint. SG 413a. Cat £650
Lot: 260
Germany 1926 Welfare Fund 5, 10 and 50pfg FU, all showing Vertical Watermark. SG 413a, 414a and 416a. Cat £3,100. Scarce group