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Public Auction Sheffield January 2026 - 323

Bids to be received by Wednesday 7th of January 2026 6:00 PM

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Lot 241
Finland

Military Mail : WWII 1941-44 Small group of covers (3) and cards (3) sent by soldiers including two cards showing military caricatures of soldiers; one returning home with a bunch of flowers and the other has two soldiers with their machine guns behind a barricade, one has boxed censor cachet in violet. Fine condition though the covers have been slightly reduced at the right. Unusual group (6)

Estimate £ 24.00
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Lot 242
Finland

Small group of 19th Century/early 20th Century covers and Postal cards of various types mint and postally used with 1888 - 98 10p red PC used (4, 2 types, one with hole punch) 1913 10p red PC used , 4p red mint, 1890's 10p lilac 'Retour -Recepisse card mint, later 'lions' 10p red, 20p red & 40p violet PC's all mint & two covers roughly opened both 1913 bearing 10p red (Russian type). Condition is chiefly fine and will write up well (12)

Estimate £ 18.00
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Lot 243
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 244
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 245
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 246
France

1914 Red Cross Fund in an attractive strip of three unmounted mint, SG 352.

Estimate £ 40.00
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Lot 247
France

1936 100th Flight set 2 fine used cds, (SG 553/54 Cat £180), 1950 Air 1000f cds used, SG 1059. (3).

Estimate £ 30.00
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Lot 248
France

1937 Museum set of two hinged mint, fine. Cat £220.

Estimate £ 30.00
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Lot 249
France

Country collection from a large collector's estate unpicked as received, includes dozens 19th century to modern used in a well filled springback album, incl 19th century Napoleon & Ceres perfs to 80c, Peace & Commerce to 1f, Olivier & Merson to 10f, airs to 500f, then dozens of defins and commems to 2008, 100s, ideal basis for a new collection or expansion.

Estimate £ 80.00
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Lot 250
France

French Foreign Legion: 1945 stampless cover addressed to Monsieur le Capitaine de Courette, Commandant la Marine, Tripoli with POSTE AUX ARMEES B.C.M.1 WITH CROSS OF LORRAINE & F.F.L. cds dated 12 DEC 1945 (with a similar backstamp dated 13 DEC) and Registration etiquette inscribed BUREAU CENTRAL MILITAIRE NO 1 (torn corner) and attractive MARINE AU LEVANT / Service des Travaux Maritimes fancy cds with a central Anchor design in violet. Very fine item

Estimate £ 50.00
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Lot 251
FRANCE - COLONIES

French Southern and Antarctic Territories: 1956 - 71 Selection of Airs with 1956 set of 3 to 500F, 1963 Quiet Sun 100F (unmounted mint) & 1971 Crozet 3 vals to 200F. Very fresh group SG 16/18, 37 & 54/56 Cat £540.

Estimate £ 130.00
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Lot 252
FRANCE - COLONIES

French & Southern Antarctic Terr: 1965 (16 Jan) Philatelic larger cover (vertical bend not affecting the stamps) bearing a multitude of better stamps tied by TERRE ADELIE T.A.A.F cds cancels, noted 1956-60 85f (Cat £65), 4f (Cat £55), 8f (cat £70), 10f, 12f (Cat £65), 15f, 20f (cat £65), 25f (Cat £160), 100f & 200f airs (Cat £165), 1960 Kerguelen 25f (Cat £65), 1962 50f air (SG 34 cat £110), 1961 Charcot (Cat £65), 1963 Crozet 5f (Cat £90), 1963 Quiet sun set 2 (Cat £215), 24 stamps Cat £1295. Attractive and unique.

Estimate £ 260.00
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