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Auction: 5021 - France, Featuring the Château Ramezay Collection, Europe & O/seas & B. Empire
Lot: 2103

x Collections and Studies 1849-1871 the Classic Issues collection with many hundreds of stamps, multiples and covers, individually selected for plate flaws, retouches, marginal items and cancellation interest; from 1849 with 10c. marginal pair on cover, 15c. on local cover, 20c. tête-bêche pair, 1852 "Republic" issue with covers (6), 1853 issue with multiples, scarce 25c on cover (12), 1862 issue with tête-bêche pairs, 1862 issue with tête-bêche pairs, 1867-69 issue with large multiples and 5fr. used, Siege and Bordeaux issues with similarly specialized examples noted. A wonderful collection of enormous catalogue value. Photo for selection Estimate £ 8,000-10,000

Sold for
£30,000