Postal Auction January 2026 - 366

Bids to be received by Thursday 22nd of January 2026 1:00 PM

Lots (1024)

Lot 397
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
Lot 398
France

French P.O. in China: 1902 PPC of a country scene around Hankow postcard to Paris bearing 10c Chine adhs tied HAN - KEOU CHINE / POSTE FRANCAISE cds (struck twice), mainly fine.

Estimate £ 38.00
Lot 399
France

Mint collection of pairs and singles for 1930s issues some marginal coins dates, plenty of defins and commems noted 1931 10f (SG 474b, cat £95 x 2), 1936 100th Flight 10f (SG 554 Cat £500), 1936 Airs in mainly vert pairs to 3f50 (Cat £400), etc, useful group

Estimate £ 450.00
Lot 400
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 401
FRANCE - COLONIES

1956-1997 Unmounted mint assembly on Hagners with odd better including 1956 Rockhopper Penguins airs 50f & 100f (Cat £135), 1963 Quiet Sun 100f (£120), 1971 Fish set (Cat £74), approx. 180.

Estimate £ 100.00
Lot 402
FRANCE - COLONIES

Chad: 1924 AEF 2c olive-brown and salmon mint with TCHAD overprint showing Afrique Equatoriale Francaise blue overprint double variety, nice example, SG 20 var.

Estimate £ 60.00
Lot 403
FRANCE - COLONIES

Chad: 1927 20f on 5f violet and vermilion mint showing no stop after F variety, SG 57a.

Estimate £ 30.00
Lot 404
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
Lot 405
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
Lot 406
FRANCE - COLONIES

French Southern & Antarctic Territories: 1956-60 Airs set of three mounted mint key values, SG 16/18 Cat £205.

Estimate £ 46.00
Lot 407
FRANCE - COLONIES

French Southern & Antarctic Territories: 1960 25f Kerguelen Fur seal key stamp lightly mounted mint, SG 14 Cat £150.

Estimate £ 36.00
Lot 408
FRANCE - COLONIES

French Southern & Antarctic Territories: 1963 International Year of the Quiet Sun 100f air fine used side ADELIE CDS cancel, fine, SG 37 Cat £130.

Estimate £ 38.00

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