Lot: 29
Foreign Port and Harbour scenes, inland waterways etc with many RPs; mostly European especially Scandinavia, France, Holland, plus some Australia & others. VG/VF (123)
Lot: 32
France largely pre-1940 topography with much pre-1920, many PU; wide range of town & city views, rural, industrial and railway scenes; includes ethnology interest, some Monaco and North Africa. Mainly good to VF (abt. 500)
Lot: 33
French topography in storage box, 1900s to 1950s, chiefly pre-1930, many PU, with good range of views, fair to fine. (abt.550)
Lot: 34
French topography, 1900s to 1950s with much pre-1920, many PU; range of town, city and rural views including street scenes. Fair to VF (abt. 600)
Lot: 90
Accumulation in packets, on stockcards, loose & on leaves, with interest in 1900s/1940s Cuba, Switzerland in UM blocks of 4, France and Vatican UM, GVI British Commonwealth including 1949 UPU issues UM, French Indo-China, mid-period Spain, Ethiopia and Russia, etc. Generally VG/VF and high catalogue value. (1000s)
Lot: 92
World accumulation sorted into packets and loose, on leaves etc, all periods including good late-19th Century to mid-period; interest in British Commonwealth, Sweden, Norway, Comoro Is, France, Italian Colonies & others. Includes some Sweden covers with Christmas Seals, and many early 20th Century used postal stationery cards of Switzerland. Varied condition. High Catalogue value. (1000s)
Lot: 94
Foreign accumulation crammed into a large stockbook, mostly UM, some FU, mostly 1950s to 1990s, with numerous sets; interest in France, Monaco, Andorra, Austria & Italy, some sorted into themes. High catalogue value. VG/VF (1000s)
Lot: 147
France 1849-50 set to 1Fr used, the 10c cut close at right, the 40c just into at foot, the 1Fr with tiny imperfections. Most with 4 margins. The 1Fr has been previously issued with a certificate, since mislaid. Cat approx £3275 (8)
Lot: 148
France 1852-60 Napoleon Imperfs FU comprising Republic 25c, and Empire 1c (2), 5c (3), 10c, 20c (4), 25c, 40c (2) and 80c (4). Nice lot with close to large margins, one 40c with a small thin. (18)
Lot: 149
France 1862-73 FU collection of the perforated issues on two album leaves, with 1862 1c (3) to 80c (2), 1863-70 to 80c and 5Fr (sound but faded) and some later issues. Fair to fine and STC £4637. (40)
Lot: 150
France 1870 1c fine mint o.g., good margins, small hinge remain, dealer’s guarantee mark. SG 146
Lot: 151
France 1870 Bordeaux imperfs used comprising 1c, 2c (two, one with newspaper cancellation), 4c, 5c (2), 10c, 20c (2), 30c, 40c and 80c. The 80c cut into otherwise all in sound condition, close to large margins. Cat £3760 (12)
Lot: 152
France 1872-1900 largely used collection on printed leaves, mostly Peace and Commerce issues, including 1876 Type I 1c to 1Fr FU, Type II 2c to 1Fr FU, 1877-1900 1c to 5Fr (2) mainly FU (a few mint) with additional shades. Good to VF and Cat £2613 (SG 2015) (59)
Lot: 153
France 1900-1944 very good M&U collection in printed album, including 1900/27 Merson to 1Fr plus 3Fr & 5Fr mint; scarce Sowers mint; 1918 Red Cross mint; 1928-31 Charities mint; 1927/31 Sinking Fund sets used; 1927 War Orphans used and Airmails mint; fairly complete thereafter commems & defins including 1936 50Fr ‘Banknote’ Air used; very good Postage Dues with 1859 to 25c, 1881 to 2Fr used (less 1Fr), and most later including 1931 2Fr mint. Mainly good to fine and STC £13,260. (100s)
Lot: 154
France 1917-1919 War Orphans to 1Fr. fresh mint, the 2c, 5c and 35c UM; the 50c with slight gum disturbance. SG 370/376. Cat £1150
Lot: 155
France 1920s to modern M&U and UM ranges in stockbook, chiefly used but with useful 1960s charity sets UM; fair-VF (1003)
Lot: 156
France 1923 Bordeaux Philatelic Congress LM Mint, small tone mark on gum o/w VG. SG 400e. Cat £650
Lot: 157
France 1929/30 High Value Definitives fresh mint comprising 5Fr, 10Fr Type II and III, and 20Fr Type I and IIB. The 10Fr Type III with hinge remains & tiny thin spot. Cat £972 (5)
Lot: 158
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: 159
France 1930 3Fr Reims Cathedral Type I, fine UM. SG 472 Cat £150