388th Auction

1880, Collection of 19 different postal stationeries unused, including six complete postal stationery answering cards (P2, P5-6, P11-13, P17), tiny hinge remains on reverse, otherwise fine.

1984/2022, mint never hinged and small parts used collection incl. Yearbooks 1984-2022 cpl., most of the early issues per 2, also se-tenants, souvenir sheets, booklets, postal stationery and FDC, good condition, in two large cartons

1800/1980(ca.), reichhaltige gestempelte Partie mit Marken und vielen Briefen (meist bis 1900) in 7 Steckbüchern und 2 Ordnern, dabei u.a Mi. 1, 2 (2), 7 und 321

1824/1963 (ca.), group of stamps and covers, incl. Postage Dues, strength before the 1930s, noted Mi.-Nr. P6a used (signed Schollmeyer BPP), P9 used (x9), some interesting frankings with 1911 Incoming mail from Australia to Orléans taxed upon arrival, postal stationeries, high rate frankings, etc., mixed condition

1849/1920 (ca.), mint never hinged/unused and used collection with a few covers, including Postage Dues, specialized with some proofs, gutter pairs and other specialties, some duplicates throughout with Mi.-Nr. 1 used (x3, one on entire letter), 5 used (x4), 18 unused (x8), 22 unused (signed Calves), 35 unused (signed A. Brun), 37 unused (x2), 42 unused (signed A. Brun, Calves), etc., noted an appealing selection of Sage. Slightly mixed condition as to be expected, in one small album

1849/2004, unused, mint never hinged and used collection, starting with some classics, Napoleon with some proofs, Napoleon 1c. green strip of five, Sage with reprints, Semeuse 25c blue horizontal pair, perforated at bottom only, some other multiples and better items like Mi.-Nr. 261 from the lower left corner with printing date, some covers, slightly mixed condition

1849/1900 (ca.), unused and used collection with some duplicates, including Postage Dues, Printed Matter and Telegraphs, mixed condition

1849/1961, unused and used collection, including some French Colonies, a few better items like Mi.-Nr. 152 used, 239 used and 321 used, mixed condition

1849/1980 (ca.), group of unused and used mostly up to the Sage issue, including General Colonies, plenty of duplicates with Mi.-Nr. 1 used (x3), 3 used (x16),  4 used (x14), 16 used (x13), also proof, a few forgeries noted; except for the occasional fault, overall in very good condition, in one stockbook

1849/2001 (ca.), mint never hinged/unused and used collection with a few covers, including Postage dues and Colonies, some duplicates throughout, a few better items with 1929 Gard Bridge Mi.-Nr. 242A unused, noted some modern mint facial values, together with a selection of Andorra and Monaco, the latter from the first issue up to 2002, very mixed condition in the early issues, later overall in good quality, in 8 stockbooks/albums

1849/1994, mint never hinged/unused and used collection with some covers, a few better items throughout like Mi-Nr. 239, 311 and 321 used and 327 mint never hinged, etc., some doubles, mixed condition in the early issues, then in good condition, in seven albums

1849/71, mostly used selection with 3 covers, some duplicates with shades, mixed condition

1850/2003, unused/mint never hinged and used dealer´s stock on stockcards with better and complete issues, together with some albums with duplicates, a mint never hinged collection from 1945-70, some booklets and much more, in seven albums

1853/2008 (ca.), mint never hinged/unused and used collection with some duplicates, noted some modern facial value, mixed condition in the early issues, otherwise overall very fine, neatly housed in one album

1917/36, group of mint never hinged/unused and used selection with one card, many better items with Mi.-Nr. 148-155 cpl. set used, Bl. 1-3 used, etc., many certificates, except for the occasional fault, overall in good condition

1939/2008, mint never hinged/unused and used collection, including a noticebale part of postally valid facial values with some miniature sheets and booklets, overall fine condition, in 10 albums 

1944/99, mint never hinged collection, almost complete in the Michel main numbers, some better sets throughout with 1949 Mi.-Nr. 861-865, 1954 Mi.-Nr. 1015-1020, etc., plenty of facial values, neatly housed in three hingeless albums

1960/200, in den Hauptnummern kpl. postfrische Sammlung, ab Jahr 2000 mit zusätzlich 24 MH und einige AMT-Marken, sauber in fünf Vordruckalben

1805/32, 27 letters incl. some better destinations, e.g. Austria and Luxembourg, good condition

1880, Collection of 9 different postal stationeries unused and 2 used ‘Carte-Telegramme Tubes Pneumatiques’, plus four complete postal stationery answering cards including overprinted issues(RP5-RP8, RP16, RA2).  Money order 30+30 c. on thin paper, generally fine.

1944-45, Lanslebourg, Measnes, Badonviller, Dunkerque, Bellagarde, Nice, Bordeaux, Annecy, Aigurande, mint never hinged/unused collection, unsigned

1944-45, Lille, Niort, Nice, Chambery, Bordeaux, mint never hinged/unused collection

1895/1927, mint never hinged/unused and used group with 4 covers and card, inclduing French Office in Kouang Cheou, slightly mixed condition

1890/97, valuable used collection, starting with a nice section of forerunners with Sage 1 Fr. block of six (few faults), Sage 5 fr. two singles and horizontal pair, 1897 overprints issue with a wide variety of types including many rare and better throughout like 1897 Mi.-Nr. 19 (x6), together with some scarce gutter pairs, many signed Köhler, Roumet, Scheller, Calves or A. Brun, an attractive lot with high catalogue value

1872/1946 (ca.), mint never hinged/unused and used collection, incl. Forerunners and General Issues, with some duplicates, multiples, gutter pairs and other specialities, some better items throughout with Cérès 80 c. imperforate pair used with dotted “INDE” (Mi.-Nr. 23, signed A. Brun), fine group of Obock with some bisected on pieces, a selection of GC 5080 (Alexandria) cancels on 5 Francs empire and 40 c. Bordeaux, fine section of Reunion, St Pierre & Miquelon, etc., some Fournier forgeries noted, a few values signed A. Brun. An interesting assembly, except for the occasional fault in overall good condition

1856/1940 (ca.), over 120 covers and cards, strength before the 1930s with many multiple and mixed frankings, usages and destinations, noted Senegal with a fine group including Dubois 5c. (x2), 15 c. and 25 c. with blue octogonal “GOREE 23 12 84” to mourning envelope to Brest, New Caledonia with Dubois 25 c. strip of three with “Nlle CALEDONIE NOUMEA 19 AVRIL 89” to envelope to France, fine section of French offices in Asia with large violet circular “CORPS D´OCCUPATION DE CHINE” on franked postcard from “SHANGHAI 22 3 02” to Gibeon in German South West Africa, etc., somewhat mixed condition

1967/78, Collection on 20 Scott Album leaves, mint never hinged, including postage due stamps, very fine

1924/57, Collection on Scott album leaves mint and used starting overprinted issues 1924, largely complete with good part postage due, mostly fine.

1906/44, Collection on 15 Scott album leaves, unused and mnh, starting Ballay set 1906, including good part air mail issues, S/S and postage due.

1897/75, Collection on 24 Scott album leaves, unused and mnh, starting early overprinted set 1912, including good part air mail issues, S/S and postage due, additional some Mayotte, Anjouan and Moheli.

1956/2016, mint never hinged collection, apparently complete in the main Michel numbers, overall excellent and fresh condition, in two stockbooks

1892/94, 6 covers to Germany, some attractive mixed-issue frankings and interesting usages with mail sent via French, Portuguese or German lines, some better items with Mi.-Nr. 4I (pair) and 10 tied by cds. “LIBREVILLE CONGO FRANCAIS 15 NOV 92” to envelope via French ship to Hamburg (Yvert-Nr. 4A, 7ba), etc., except for the occasional fault in overall good condition, a scarce assembly

1936/49, Collection on 21 Scott album leaves, unused and mnh, starting Congo overprinted sets 1936, including good part air mail issues, S/S and postage due.

1892/1952, Collection on 20 Scott album leaves, unused and mnh, starting allegory 1 fr., including good part france libre overprints and air mail issues, complete sets, S/S and postage due.

1943/58, Collection on 12 Scott album leaves, mint never hinged, starting uprated and overprinted issues, air mail issues, many complete sets, S/S and postage due, fine to very fine.

1886/1933, Collection on nine Scott Album leaves, unused and mint never hinged, including postage due stamps, additional few used stamps, very fine