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Public Auction #441

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Bids updated August 17, 2019 at 7:55pm (New York time)

COLLECTIONS, ACCUMULATIONS, AND STOCKS — France
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
558O*Collection of a few hundred to early 1950’s. the vast majority of the value lies in the classic period which is in typical condition but can be helpful for the shade variations, some premium cancels and a few very nice copies. Huge overall catalog value offered cheaply.Cat. Value: Cat. 10100.00
Price Realized: $350.00
559*An entirely mint collection of all complete sets neatly mounted on homemade pages. Starts in the late 1930’s and runs to the late 1950’s missing only a few items for completeness.Cat. Value: Cat. 3480.00
Price Realized: $375.00
560*Selected Twentieth-Century High-Value Items. Two stocksheets filled with desirable special event stamps, semipostals, airmails, overprints, and precancels. See scans for all items. Attractive neat, clean lot for the connoisseur of French philately. Enjoy.Cat. Value: Cat. 1780.00
Price Realized: $160.00
561O*Fantastic France collection in a clean Scott Specialty album and slipcase from 1849 to 1976. Several thousand mixed mint and used stamps in full, partial sets, singles, and souvenir sheets including BOB and Offices. Highlights include mint #226, 241, and 329. Offered from an old-time collector who is now liquidating his long held holding. An awesome collection that really look nice on your shelf.Cat. Value: S.B. 1250.00
Price Realized: $4,750.00
562O*Bread-and-Butter French Classics. Clean, fresh gathering of mint and used singles and sets, late nineteenth century to 1960’s or later. Includes regular postage stamps and BOB. Items are placed on stockpages and housed in a three-ring binder. Includes regular postage stamps and BOB. High catalog value. Duplication on some issues, with various size blocks and pieces of sheets. Appropriate for filling holes in a French collection or for supplementing existing dealer stock.Cat. Value: S.B. 750.00
Price Realized: $500.00
563O*Mounted collection of several hundred different on Scott specialty pages to the early 1970’s. mostly used to the late 1920’s then mostly mint to all mint. Value in mixed condition in the classics but not overpowering to the rest of the collection. The semipostals and airmails is where the meat is even though the prewar semis are absent.Cat. Value: S.B. 600.00
Price Realized: $450.00
564O*Stock of a few dozen sales pages with a high average retail. Includes a few classics in mixed condition but most of the value is in Fine or better back of the book, especially the semis. Almost no duplication makes this appealing for collectors.Cat. Value: S.B. 500.00
Price Realized: $400.00
565*An all mint 20th century collection with issues to 1940 neatly mounted on Brimont pages. F-VF throughout.Cat. Value: S.B. 400.00
Price Realized: $290.00
566***France mint collection 1945-1972 on a mixture of Lighthouse hingeless and home made quadrilled pages. Many NH. Around 90% complete for the pages missing only a few sets for completion. See the webphotos.Cat. Value: S.B. 400.00
Price Realized: $210.00
567OCVFrance “Cachet A Date” (stamp by date) selection from 1876 to 1901. Comprise roughly 400 used stamps and twenty mainly postal stationery identified on pages in a binder. The French cancel collector will go wild viewing this holding.Cat. Value: S.B. 150.00
Price Realized: $160.00
568OCVFrance Jour de L’An (New Year) specialized selection from the later part of the 19th Century and early 20th Century. Roughly 200 used stamps and about ten covers nicely identified on pages in a binder. Has a variety of cancels which most originated in Paris. Specialists take note.Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $50.00