Alliance Auctions

Lot No.
Estimate
488 A Early -1979 in printed Arthus album incl 1860 & 1866-67 vals to 20p (better than
average copies) 1920s good 1930s used, some mint etc good solid lot (100s) £225
489 A Early to modern in red s/book. Much useful incl recent fine used. (100’s) £65
490 E Early to modern on pages. (100’s) £36
491 E Selection mainly used in mixed condition on stock sheets 1920’s onwards. £18
FRANCE
492 S 1853 Napoleon III 1 Franc carmine 4 margin fine used with light diagonal GRILL
CANCEL. SG 72 £3500. It is believed the stamp has been v skillfully rebacked, but
nevertheless represents a v decent offering of this rarity. . £225
493 S 1869 lilac/grey 5F ‘Napoleon’ fu with 2 clear cds strikes 29 June 1876. Well centred
example. SG131 £850 . £175
494 S 1940’s pictorial 8f with missing bistre (with normal). Fine u/m. (2) £125
495 S 1950’s pictorial 15f Triumph Arch with blue-violet colour accompanied with normal
both fine u/m. (2) £250
496 S 1950’s 0.45c migrating birds issue with severe colour shift with normal for
comparison. (2) £100
497 S 1972 90c red & dp blue with a change of colour both fine u/m. (2) £100
498 S 1982-89 2.20Fr b/let pane Sg.467 ba (signagure Calves). Fine u/m. (10) £125
499 VE A valuable collection on album leaves, with a depth of m+u issues, inc multiples +
p/mark interest, with rarely seen noted, 1876/85 Type I all values used, mainly cds
inc 1c, 2c, 5c (4), with useful mint inc 1c, 30c , Type II used/cds with better inc 10c
(2). 75c (3), useful mint inc 2c, 15c (2), 30c, 1877/90 issues used to 5F - 3 singles +
strip of 3, a rare multiple (creased), also Shanghai cds on 15c etc + useful mint inc
20c, 25c (2), 40c, 50c, 1898/1900 issues fu inc 50c (4), 2F fu. Approx 120 stamps.
STC SG £8300+. A fine lot. £675
500 A Early to middle in brown & green stockbook. £45
501 E Useful accumulation mainly on leaves, includes interesting selection of old postmarks
on piece & a range of orphans. Many earlies on leaves & two sheets of Vichy stamps.
(STC 180 euros) £160
502 B Mixed selection of mostly used stamps in clear faced bags and on stock cards. Mixed
condition. Mainly 1900’s onwards, but a few pre 1900. Duplication 100’s. £45
503 A Early to modern range in large blue s/bk with many pictorials (100s) £70
504 E Extensive dupl early to modern on old leaves. (100’s) £60
FRENCH COLONIES
505 S 1877-78 75c carmine & rosine Sg.35/a both fine m/m. (2) £50
506 S 1897 set to 1Fr, Sg 1/13 fine m/m. (13) £40
507 S 1900-07 set to 50c Sg.14/19 V.fine m/m. (6) £60
508 E 2 S/books of various Colonies, mainly used modern. STC £454. (few 100) £55
509 E General Issues. Collection on leaves with well filled ranges, note 1859 Eagle types,
imperfs, fine used dups, all values to 80c, + odd mint, 1871/77 Empire/Republic
imperfs inc 5c green imperf SG 8 fu (2), 40c Orange Ceres types inc Cochin. China
p/marks, 80c rose fu, 1877/80 Peace + Commerce imperf fu with better, 1881 Peace
+ Commerce perforate to 1F d used pr + range of Dues to 5F (u). Few scores. Cat
£1960. Generally good condition, much fu. £180
510 VA French Pacific in red LL a loverly lot very high cat. (100’s) £425
511 E Cameroons cancels. (67) £20
FRANCE: FRENCH POST OFFICES ABROAD
512 S French P.O’s in the Turkish Empire. 1854 10c bistre imperf strip of 5 with numeral
‘5095’ cancel with corresponding cds salonique (Greece). Margins virtually intact,
some creasing on reverse. Rare multiple & usage. . £150
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