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Postal Auction April 30th 2025 - 356

Bids to be received by Wednesday 30th of April 2025 1:00 PM

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Lot 313
FIUME

Express: 1920 50c on 5c green overprint with backprint in black, unmounted mint; centred to the left but a difficult stamp to find. Scott E5 Cat $700 for u/m.

Estimate £ 120.00
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Lot 314
France

1849-1962 Definitives collection in a Simplex deluxe springback album with most printings represented for 19th century including 1849 15c green (no margins, neatly cat £1200), 40c orange (3 margins), 1853 1c to 80c (mostly f.u. copies), 1862 perf to 80c, 1863 to 80c, 1869 5fr grey-lilac heavy used (faults, cat £1200), 1870 Bordeaux 1c olive on greenish mint, 10c bistre, 30c, 40c & 80c, (faults), 1871-76 four values, 1876 Peace & Commerce incl both greens low values used, 1940-41 surch set 18 mint etc. Approx 650+. Huge cat value.

Estimate £ 900.00
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Lot 315
France

1849-1967 A comprehensive used collection in a well filled Schaubek album from first issues, and 1853 to 80c, 1877 peace and commerce to 5f, 1900-27 Olivier & Merson used incl 50c stated as lavender omitted, 1918 both red X mint, 1917 War Orphans 50c brown mint, then dozens of defins and commems to 1960s incl some airs etc, ideal lot for further expansion, 100s.

Estimate £ 400.00
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Lot 316
France

1853-60 Empire Franc Napoleon Colour trials on unused paper for 25c value in four different colours, one pale brown, three others shades of purple, blue or pale blue. Very fine four margins, superb. (4).

Estimate £ 60.00
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Lot 317
France

1869 5f grey top value lightly used with central lozenge '169' pmk, nice looking with good colour and perfs. SG 131 Cat £1300.

Estimate £ 250.00
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Lot 318
France

1869 5f grey top value nicely used with lozenge '218' pmk either side of the central vignette, well centred with good colour and perfs. SG 131 Cat £1300.

Estimate £ 250.00
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Lot 319
France

1869 5f lilac-grey on greyish, a superb very fine used example with crisp DOL DE BRETAGNE cds and AVA...SEP / 76 cds alongside, wonderful example and attractive combination of the two different postmarks, SG 131.

Estimate £ 450.00
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Lot 320
France

1871 (July) Entire from Gironde to Bordeaux unstamped hence Litho 15c black affixed and tied CDS (2 margins), filing fold and few marks otherwise scarce on cover, Scott $1300. Plus 1870 smaller envelope bearing Typo 15c black. SG D88 & D185.

Estimate £ 150.00
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Lot 321
France

1900 Unstamped soldier's cover sent from Corp expeditionnaire de China to France unstamped with TRESOR et POSTES AUX ARMEES 6 / CHINE 6 clear cds and additional CORPS EXP TONKIN LIGNE N7 cds. Fine.

Estimate £ 75.00
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Lot 322
France

1936 100th Flight set of two fine used cds, fine, SG 553/4.

Estimate £ 48.00
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Lot 323
France

1937-1960 Airmails lovely collection of first flight, special event or other airmail covers, many with cachets, special labels, combinations noted 1926 Aero-Club Marseille to Algeria, 1934 Torpedo Boat with Torpilleur h/s in violet, 1937 Paris Philatelic Expo with 85c air tied special Expo cancel, 1943 Propaganda Delegation France Philatelic Expo with airs cancels, 1935 1st Postal Blue Air special envs with cachets, 1942 Somalia DR. Cols combn on Special Airmail env from Djibouti, 1938 Paris to Nice, 1938 Algeria combn 1st service Algeria to Congo, 1939 France to Finland / France to Poland, 1939 Aerodrome Boulogne signed, 1930 Expo printed env unaddr with 1f50 tied Expo CDS, 1938 Air France special illus. postcard, 1931 printed Vincennes postcard to Bucharest. Interesting and attractive lot. (22)

Estimate £ 350.00
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Lot 324
France

1938 -1968 Comprehensive chiefly mint collection on Scott leaves almost complete for the period, missing the high val Airs etc,.. but we note 1953 Sports, 1950's National Relief Fund sets, 1964 Philatec, etc, Good starter lot with a high cat value (100's)

Estimate £ 250.00
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