Sale 6

Spring 2015 Sale


France and Colonies
 
 
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Lot 411

France, Ballon Monté: Gazette des Absents Nov 30, Empire 20c blue tied by star cancel, bearing ST. NAZAIRE Dec 1 (?) c.d.s. to Dinan (Cotes du Nord) arriving Dec. 7. Most probably "Franklin" catalogue $350, but very close to "Volta" date, catalogue $55,000.
Maury €500 ($550).
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$65
Lot 412

France, Airmail, 1927, 2fr orange & blue, 5fr dark blue & buff, sheet margin copies, n.h., fine and very fine.
Yvert 1, 2; €950 ($1,040). (Scott C1, C2).
Scott $800.
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$200
Lot 413

France, Airmail, 1928, 10fr on 90c "Ile de France", very l.h., very fine.
Yvert 3; €3,500 ($3,850). (Scott C3).
Scott $2,400.
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$550
Lot 414

France, Airmail, 1936, Plane Over Paris, 85c to 3.5fr nearly complete, set of six, including 85c deep green, 1.50fr blue, 2.25fr violet, 2.50fr rose, 3fr ultramarine, 3.50fr orange brown (corner copy), n.h., very fine.
Yvert 8-13; €290 ($320). (Scott C8-C13).
Scott $247.
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Lot 415

French Colonies: Tahiti, Used to the United States: 1901 cover, franked with Navigation and Commerce 1c pair, 2c 2 copies, 4c, 5c, 10c, 15c, 2 copies, 20c, 25c all tied by PAPEETE 18 JUIL 01 c.d.s. strikes on #10 Consular Service envelope, on reverse San Francisco transit and Washington D.C. AUG 4 1901 receiver. Fabulous 8-color franking (Scott 1-4, 6,8,10,11).
Estimate $400 - 500.
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$425