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Public Auction #432

Click here for pre-auction bidding, ended May 19, 2017 at 7:00pm (New York time)
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Bids updated May 19, 2017 at 7:06pm (New York time)

COLLECTIONS, ACCUMULATIONS, AND STOCKS — France
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
375**Stock of imperfs mostly from the late 1980’s to when they stopped producing them at the end of 1994. Virtually all complete sets in useable, moderate quantities. Well identified and organized on the pages but the pages have become disheveled. Great lot for the topical dealer who does lists. NH VF throughout.Cat. Value: Maury € 52900
Price Realized: $3,000.00
376O*France pair of country albums from the Fred estate. Includes mixed mint and used stamps from 1855-2010 including mainly mint from 1922 on. Hundreds and hundreds of stamps missing very little except a few of the most elusive. Clean and comprehensive over 95% complete for the pages. Expertly organized in sparkling clean Scott Specialty Albums. Huge aggregate catalog (owners 2014 estimate over $46,000) with surprises all along the way. Some mixed condition. Highlights include: strong classics, 1923 Bordeaux overprint, Le Havre 1925 overprint, Paris 1925 souvenir sheet (folded twice), cut down Strasbourg 1927 sheet, Pexip sheet (folds), used # B9, B17-B19, C8-C14, C15, and mint B11, B20-23, B24-B34, C1-C2, C16-C17, and much, much more. Perfect for the general collector looking for an upgrade or a new shelf worthy collection.Cat. Value: S.B. 3500
Price Realized: $2,900.00
377O*France stock in three large, fat stockbooks from 1849 to 2010. Thousands of and mint and used stamps in singles, partial, full sets having appreciative duplication. This lot has owner’s Scott 2013 catalog value of $24,000.00 counting each and every stamp. Organized in Scott order with regular issues from 1849 to 2009 in two books and in the third book BOB from 1849 to 2010 that includes semipostals, airmails, postage dues, military issues, etc. An opportunity to have a well-rounded backstock of French material at a small fraction of catalog.Cat. Value: S.B. 1900
Price Realized: $1,150.00
378O*Five large stockbooks filled with a few thousand mostly mint with much NH up to the mid 1990’s. The regulars start after 1940 and semis start prior to 1920. Well organized. The semis are the most valuable but good value spread throughout. Good lot for lists as there is duplication but in sensible quantities.Cat. Value: S.B. 750
Price Realized: $800.00
379O*France remaindered collection left overs filling a small pizza sized box. Plenty of value still remains in the mainly mint modern sets 1945-1983 both regular issues and semipostals. Highlight of the lot is a used PEXIP sheet securely fastened to a page. Some better classics (used) still populate the early section. Huge catalog, but short on power. Offered appropriately.Cat. Value: Catalog 500
Price Realized: $400.00
380O*France a couple thousand mostly used loosely arranged on about forty black stockpages. Useful for cancel hunting especially in the Ceres, Napoleons, Sowers along with the Peace and Commerce issues. Unpicked so, good upside potential.Cat. Value: S.B. 250
Price Realized: $210.00
381PTwenty- six mostly different proofs and essays. Mostly 19th century. Includes one block. All Fine or better.Cat. Value: S.B. 160
Price Realized: $160.00