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Public Auction #425

Click here for pre-auction bidding, ended August 14, 2015 at 7:00pm (New York time)
Bids updated August 14, 2015 at 6:21pm (New York time)

COLLECTIONS, ACCUMULATIONS, STOCKS — France and colonies
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
293*oFrance and colonies collection in a clean Scott Specialty album from 1849 to 1964. Hundreds and hundreds of mint and used stamps singles, full, and partial sets including strong BOB. Highlights include France mint C1-C2, C15, used 2 and Andorra mint #19-22. Condition of the classics varies so inspection is recommended.Cat. Value: S.B. 2,600.00
Price Realized: $2,400.00
294*oFrance and colonies group of 23 overstuffed counterbooks from a recently closed Ohio shop. Comprised of France (13), French offices and colonies (7), and one each French Polynesia, Reunion, and FSAT with singles, short sets, sets and varieties from his comprehensive every day stock. France was one of the strengths of this stock with dozens of elusive stamps scattered among those of minimum catalog value. Especially strong in the mixed condition classic period and the better than most colonial airmail. All 23 binders should be examined carefully prior to bidding.Cat. Value: S.B. 2,000.00
Price Realized: $3,750.00
295*oFrance and colonies couple hundred mostly different culled out of auction purchases mostly identified and cataloged on “102” size salescards. Good value in the newly listed parcel post issues from France along with a page of classics including multiples and NH. Well more than half the value is in the offices and colonials with St. Pierre the stand out. Good lot to break down for stock.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,000.00
Price Realized: $750.00
296*oFrance and colonies accumulation in two cartons. Thousands of mint and used stamps from the 1850s to 1980s offering plenty of multiples mainly in albums, stockbooks, stock, album, and counterpages. While looks a little shambolic, beneficial for breaking into country and area lots for bourse or internet sales. Needs inspection.Cat. Value: S.B. 650.00
Price Realized: $450.00
297*oFrance and colonies collection of a couple thousand mounted in Scott Specialty albums. The France is of about equal value to the two French Africa albums. Mainly mint with many sets.Cat. Value: S.B. 600.00
Price Realized: $800.00