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  • Lot# : 408 France

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    Parcel Post 1892/1972: The extraordinary largely unused stock with nearly all listed numbers and many of the 'a' numbers and extensive duplication throughout including 1892 10 c. red , perf. 13½, 25 c. brown on yellow perf. 13½, 10 c. red perf. 10½ x 13½ unused (signed Brun), 1901 unissued sets (circa 20), 'Majoraation' issues with imperforates and printed on reverse varieties, 1926 optd. Majoration issues with imperforate blocks, 1926 50 c. red without surcharge (3) unused (Yvert 56), 1 fr. green (Yv. 66, 13 examples unused), 1926 Majoration 3 fr. violet perf. and imperf. (Yv. 80) with 20+ examples, 1933 2 fr. 35 c. brown on yellow unused (Yv. 97, signed) and 1 fr. 45 c. green unused (Yv. 99), surcharged A, B, C and D revaluation issues complete unused with duplication and multiples incl. Yvert 141 and Maury 155D, Railway Stamp issues with and without values incl. blocks and varieties of watermark, 1944/46 1000 fr. orange unused (2) etc. An excellent stock in generally fine to very fine quality, certainly the finest collection of these issues it has been this describer's pleasure to view.
    Starting bid : 4,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 12,500 CHF