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Auction: 166 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 725

France & French P.O.'s Abroad predominantly mint collection, housed in one Scott album, a modest classic section mainly used, but with few better values including 1849 15c, 1853-60 1fr, more abundant in the "Type Sage" section, the 20th century being represented mint, including better "Merson" & "Semeuse" types, 1923 Bordeaux Phil. Congress 1fr, 1929 Le Havre 2fr, 1931-33 Pont du Gard values, etc, souvenir sheets with Paris-1925 and Strasbourg-1927 used, Pexi-1937 unused, mint airmails including 1927 2fr & 5fr, 1936 set including 50fr value mint and used, 1936 50fr. mint (2) and used, postage dues; it continues with French P.O.'s abroad comprising an interesting display featuring China with locals, Crete, Egypt, Levant with territories in the Turkish Empire, in addition general issues of the French Colonies, mainly very fine, accurate inspection is a must for this unusual and appealing collection.

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