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  • Lot# : 3137 French Colonies

    Sénégal 1859/65: Eagle 10 c. bistre and 40 c. orange used on 1865 entire letter at single rate to Bordeaux tied by SNG dotted lozenge in blue with ST. LOUIS cds in blue (July 29) alongside and framed PD in red. Carried on the 'Estramadure' of the Brazilian Line with arrival (Aug 18) on reverse; also a stampless 1864 entire letter to Nantes on British Packet with ST. LOUIS despatch cds and handstruck '8' décimes charge mark both in blue. A fine pair.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF

    Lot# : 3191 French Colonies

    1919/60: Collection 135 airmail covers/cards on album pages showing French External Aereal Service, incl. mail from Cameroon (2), Congo (5), Ivory Coast (5), Somali Coast (8), Dahomey (2), Guinea (3), Mali (3), Gabon (2), Madagscar (6), Niger (1), Senegal (14), Tchad (1), Reunion (3), French Levant (3), Syria (3), Lebanon (5), Indochina (8), Oceania (9), French Antilles (6) as well as French Morocco (20) and Tunisia (28). A fine assembly.
    Starting bid : 800 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,500 CHF

    Lot# : 3220 French Colonies

    1930/40: Gabon, compl. booklet containing 25 mint panels with 4 airmail labels (total 100), showing incription 'Lignes Aériennes interieures de la Republique Gabonaise'.
    Starting bid : 75 CHF
    Hammer price : 75 CHF

    Lot# : 3273 French Colonies

    St. Pierre Miquelon 1910: Cover to Bordeaux franked by 10 c. blue & rose tied by scarce unframed italic "Paquebot" handstamp in black. Reverse with Bordeaux arrival cds (Feb 13). Slight envelope faults but unusual.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 260 CHF

    Lot# : 3277 French Colonies

    1880/1950: Important lot some thousand stamps used/unused or in mint condition covering French Colonies and possessions all over the world from Algeria up to Zanzibar, incl. better single items and full sets, omnibus issues, souvenir sheets and duplicats, good condition and nicely arranged in eleven stockbooks.
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,500 CHF

    Lot# : 3278 French Colonies

    1902/03: Group of 13 colour proofs and varieties, incl. Côte des Somalis 1902 Guerriers definitives (8) with 5 f. inverted center as well as Madagascar 1903 Arbre du Voyageur (5).
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold
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