Postal Auction March 2026 - 368

Bids to be received by Monday 23rd of March 2026 1:00 PM

Lots (2058)

Lot 733
France

1849: Group of 1849-52 M & U forgeries, nice space fillers (35)

Estimate £ 70.00
Lot 734
France

1849-1876 Attractive mainly fine used collection for different printings on three Safe album leaves noted 1850 10c bistre (3 margins Cat £400), 20c black, 25c blue, 40c orange (4 margins with tear cat £600), 1fr forgery, 1852 Repub 25c blue Napoleon, 1852-70 10c brown (nice 4 margins), 5c green, 10c bistre yellow, 20c blue, 40c orange (2 shades), 80c & 1fr (taken as reprint looks nice f.u.), 1862 perf 'set' to 80c, 1863-70 perf Napoleon good run 1c to 80c (15 values), 1869 5fr lilac-grey fine used appearance (heavy thinning cat £1300), 1870-71 Ceres imperf 1c (unused), 2c (Cat £325, thinned), 5c, 10c (2 shades), 20c blue (2), 80c rose (4 margins), 1871-76 perf issues 'set' to 80c, attractive lot with high cat values. (53).

Estimate £ 700.00
Lot 735
France

1849-1962 Definitives collection in a Simplex deluxe springback album with most printings represented for 19th century including 1849 15c green (no margins, neatly cat £1200), 40c orange (3 margins), 1853 1c to 80c (mostly f.u. copies), 1862 perf to 80c, 1863 to 80c, 1869 5fr grey-lilac heavy used (faults, cat £1200), 1870 Bordeaux 1c olive on greenish mint, 10c bistre, 30c, 40c & 80c, (faults), 1871-76 four values, 1876 Peace & Commerce incl both greens low values used, 1940-41 surch set 18 mint etc. Approx 650+. Huge cat value.

Estimate £ 900.00
Lot 736
France

1849-1989 Mainly fine used collection in two Davo printed albums with a high degree of completion, just needs the key or expensive stamps noted 1849 to 40c, 1852 to 80c, 1917 War Orphans 35c+25c, 1918 Red X, 1926 War Orphans set, 1929 Sinking Fund set, 1930 Reims, 1929 Phil. Expo ovpt 2fr, 1936 100th Flight set 2, 1938 Ader, Relief Fund sets to 1950s, 1949 to 1000fr air, then dozens of commem sets to 1989. Excellent lot for expansion with albums in good condition, enormous cat value. 100s.

Estimate £ 750.00
Lot 737
France

1852 10c brownish bistre a superb very fine used light dotted cancel and four even margins, superb premium example, Yvert 1a. (SG 3).

Estimate £ 250.00
Lot 738
France

1853-60: Napoleon III unused with (no gum) no thins and mixed margins. (4)

Estimate £ 80.00
Lot 739
France

1853-61: Complete used set presented on two stock cards, almost all stamps have four margins with no thins with the exception of the scarce 25c which has a very light hinge thin, nice lot (36).

Estimate £ 120.00
Lot 740
France

1862 - 70 Used Laureated issue to 5f with shades, Various pmks & no thins, (5f has damage to the corner SE) total cat value £1750. (27)

Estimate £ 170.00
Lot 741
France

1862: complete used set with shades & pmk interest, no thins nice set to sort. (36)

Estimate £ 75.00
Lot 742
France

1863 Colour Trial 30c Napoleon in a superb block of four imperf on unwatermarked thin white paper. Very fine. Nice album piece.

Estimate £ 120.00
Lot 743
France

1863 Salonica to Genova front only bearing France 80c rose-pink vertical strip of three to pay 240c rate. Tied dotted numeral cancel with crease through the strip. A front only so other faults with Piroscapi Postali Francesi h/s in red alongside. Scarce rate.

Estimate £ 75.00
Lot 744
France

1869 5f grey top value nicely used with lozenge '218' pmk either side of the central vignette, well centred with good colour and perfs. SG 131 Cat £1300.

Estimate £ 250.00

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