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Postal Auction September 2025 - 361

Bids to be received by Monday 22nd of September 2025 1:00 PM

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Lot 361
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 362
France

1847 (4th Nov) Entire from Paris to Austria written up on album page (in Dutch) with Paris double ring postmark, cost mark '20 = 12' = '32' in manuscript, (kreuzers) and boxed 'WIEN/4/NOV./EXP' handstamp. Very fine cover with details of the route taken by the mails through Europe.

Estimate £ 30.00
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Lot 363
France

1849 1fr carmine-brown, a superb four margin example tied to paper by diamond grid cancel in black, very fine colour and neat balanced margins. SG 18.

Estimate £ 250.00
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Lot 364
France

1849-1969 Mint & used collection in a quite well filled Yvert printed album (broken spine) with nice range of Napoleon imperfs with 4 margins f.u. to 80c, Ceres perf to 80c, 1876-90 Peace & Commerce incl pair used in SHANG HAI 5c pair, vals to 5fr lilac, 1898-1900 to 2f, 1900-06 Olivier & Merson to 5f, 1931 Sinking Fund 50c + 25c pale violet cds used (Cat £130), 1936 100th Flight 10f mint (thinned, cat £500), 1937 Museum set mint (Cat £220), plus dozens more to 1969. 100s, huge cat value.

Estimate £ 400.00
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Lot 365
France

1856 Napoleon Empire 80c carmine-red an amazing strip of 4 with uneven margins cut into at places and very fine used DS2 dotted diamond numeral cancels (Paris) plus part red PAID CDS cancel, huge 320c rate, seldom seen in such multiples. Fine, SG 69 Cat £440.

Estimate £ 150.00
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Lot 366
France

1860 Attractive small cover Paris to New York bearing Napoleon Empire 80c bright rose x 2 (small margins) tied dotted diamond cancels, and a variety of PD, Am Service boxed h/s in red on obverse, plus USA arrival PAID / NEW YORK, and manuscript 6 in red crayon, few minor faults and wrinkles but impressive 160c rate.

Estimate £ 170.00
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Lot 367
France

1860 Napoleon Empire 5c green on bluish very fine used PAIR with large margins on two sides, touching into on right and top left and neat 1523 dotted diamond numeral cancel, fine, SG 44 Cat £240.

Estimate £ 80.00
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Lot 368
France

1863 Colour Trial 30c Napoleon in a superb block of four imperf on unwatermarked thin white paper. Very fine. Nice album piece.

Estimate £ 120.00
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Lot 369
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 370
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 371
France

1869 5f lilac-grey on greyish fine used light dotted diamond cancel, couple of blunt perfs and trace of a thin for this high value, comes with Stolow 1971 certificate, expertised on reverse. SG 131.

Estimate £ 300.00
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Lot 372
France

1875 Ceres Thick Figure 10c bistre on rose fine mint original gum example with lovely fresh colour, usual gum crazing, fresh, SG 203 Cat £600.

Estimate £ 200.00
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