Public Auction Bowdon September 2025 - 378

Bids to be received by Tuesday 30th of September 2025 2:00 PM

Lots (636)

Lot 217
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 £ 280.00
Lot 218
France

1863 Salonica to Genova front only bearing France 80c rose-pink vertical strip of three to pay 240c rate. Tied dotted numeral cancel with crease through the strip. A front only so other faults with Piroscapi Postali Francesi h/s in red alongside. Scarce rate.

Estimate £ 75.00
Lot 219
France

1938-54 Collection of mint and used sets for different printings in Safe album on printed leaves noted most definitive long sets, surcharges, wartime issues, commems, 1949 CITEX 10f orange-red mint (Cat £100), 1950 Nat. Relief Fund mint (Cat £110), plus many more (no airs). Very attractive lot with good cat value. (c600+).

Estimate £ 300.00
Lot 220
France

1953-1975 Collection of used and mainly mint / unmounted mint sets, booklets and M/S for different printings in Safe album on hingeless printed leaves noted 1964 Philatec 1fr U/M (Cat £42), Red Cross Funds, Art Issues, National Relief Funds incl 1954 f.u. (Cat £200), pre-cancelled sets incl 1954-59 (Cat c£140), 1960 set 4 (Cat £60), P. Dues to 100f, 1949-50 air set used to 1000f, 1954 air set used, 1957 air 500f mint, Tourist Publicity, Europa plus many more. Very attractive lot with good cat value. (c430).

Estimate £ 350.00
Lot 221
France

F.S.A.A.T: 1965 Long cover from Polar Expedition Station Dumont d'Urville cacheted unaddr philatelic cover bearing 1963 5f Crozet Archipelago (SG 35 cat £90 used), 1956-60 four different values 1f, 2f, 4f & 5f, each tied TERRE ADELIE 19.12. 1965 cds cancels. Small blemish, cat £179 as used.

Estimate £ 35.00
Lot 222
France

Philatelic Documents: 1976 to 1986 A large collection in seven binders containing up to 78 different A4 sized embossed special page with each stamp affixed special cancel and proof of the issue, issued by the National Printing works for 8 weeks after each issue to contribute funds for the French Postal Museum, beautiful engraved pages, listed in SG runs incomplete from 1976 to 1986, must 100s of different with catalogue values from £4 each to £10+. High original retail. 100s.

Estimate £ 275.00
Lot 223
FRANCE - COLONIES

French Southern and Antarctic Territories: 1956 50f , 100f and 200f ,three key stamps of this set (SG16/18). All unmounted mint and great additions to your collection.

Estimate £ 54.00
Lot 224
FRANCE - COLONIES

French Southern and Antarctic Territories: 1965 AIR (Discovery of Adelie Land) 50f Indigo and light Blue Unmounted mint with margin labels (SG 38). Nice stamp.

Estimate £ 56.00
Lot 225
FRANCE - COLONIES

French Southern and Antarctic Territories: 1965 Air I.T.U Centenary 30f bistre-brown, magenta and greenish blue (SG 39) Unmounted mint. Nice stamp to add to your collection.

Estimate £ 90.00
Lot 226
FRANCE - COLONIES

French Southern and Antarctic Territories: 1968 30f deep brown, deep blue and light blue, Unmounted mint Dumont D'Urville (SG44). Nice stamp.

Estimate £ 60.00
Lot 227
FRANCE - COLONIES

French Southern and Antarctic Territories: 1969 AIR first flight of concorde p13. 85f Greenish blue and new blue. (SG53) nice stamp.

Estimate £ 30.00
Lot 228
FRANCE - COLONIES

French Southern and Antarctic Territories: 1969 two earlier key values tied to typed cover to UK by 29 Sept 1969 cancels, including 1968 20f Albatross (SG 31) & 30f Dumont D'Urville (SG 44), very fine.

Estimate £ 200.00

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