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Public Auction #413

Click here for pre-auction bidding, ended August 24, 2012 at 7:00pm (New York time)
Bids updated August 24, 2012 at 6:30pm (New York time)

COLLECTIONS AND ACCUMULATIONS — French Colonies
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
960*oFrench colonies collection in two Scott albums with stamps into the 1960s. Many better areas, which include Cilicia, India, Polynesia, Lebanon, Tunisia, Somali Coast, Reunion and more. From an old holding. Gorgeous lot, take a look and enjoy.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,500.00
Price Realized: $2,400.00
961*oFrench colonies collection in an album with slipcase with several hundred mint and used stamps. Going from the 1890’s to 1930s, the best are Annam and Tonkin, Benin, Obock, etc. Plenty of room to add additional stamps from this increasing popular area.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,300.00
Price Realized: $900.00
962*oFrench colonies New Caledonia plus Wallis and Futuna collections neatly mounted on quality computer printed pages to 1992. Modern issues are likely all mint NH, but not 19th century issues. Includes many modern topical sets per the enclosed inventory that will be easy to recycle.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,200.00
Price Realized: $850.00
963*oFrench colonies collection in a Scott album with pages into the 1950s. Plenty of strength in the few thousand stamps including many sets. Stronger areas are Algeria, Guinea, Sudan and Ivory Coast. Strong holding, could be continued or broken down.Cat. Value: S.B. 950.00
Price Realized: $1,500.00
964*oFrench colonies modern country collections on various pages. Includes in order of value Benin, Central Africa, Gabon, Laos, and Cameroons, often in pairs or blocks, and apparently mostly mint NH. Could easily become topical sets in their next life.Cat. Value: S.B. 950.00
Price Realized: $850.00
965*oFrench colonies collection all hinged on old album pages with a few hundred mostly used stamps going into the 1930s. Well balanced with a few good takings in the Navigation and Commerce area. Take a look.Cat. Value: S.B. 260.00
Price Realized: $230.00