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Auction: 7038 - France & Colonies
Lot: 344

France Collections and Ranges 1840-1870, a large collection with various pre-stamp entires, 1849 issue Essays (11, in various colours) and set used with study of 20c. and 25c. values including 21 first issue covers, 1852 Presidence 10c. used and study of 25c., 1853 colour essays (30), set used with large cancellation study including multiples and 80c. (35),1fr. carmine unused, covers including Mediterranean usages (100+), Piquage Susse 20c. cover, 1853-65 covers from Rome (3), Crimean War (8), 1862 reimpressions of 1849 issue, 1862 issue complete with cancellation study, and fine covers (60+) including usages from Egypt, Greece and Levant Offices, Mexico, Spain, etc. 1863 issue with 5f. c.d.s. used, 1871 "10" on 10c. unused. Remarkable lot with hundreds of stamps and covers and careful viewing recommended. Buyer to collect Estimate £ 3,500-4,500

Sold for
£8,500