Kossoy Collection of Poland; U.S. & Worldwide Stamps
September 11-13, 2012
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #1348 LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS FRANCE 1774-1849 stampless letters, selection of 40+, addressed to either nobility or civil servants, with handstamps including Orleans, St.Chamont, St. Etienne, Sombernon, Rive-de-Gier, Roen, Nice, Beaune, Versailles, Roanne 68 (this one dated 1793 and signed by Joseph Fouche, who later headed internal police, under Napoleon), Armee des Alpes (dated 1797, signed by General Kellerman), Armee d'Espagne (dated 1824), St German de l'Espinasse (1828), also Geneve, as well as two fumigated letters used in 1849 from Marseilles to Genova, one with red "Di Mare" handstamp, others with incoming mail, incl. "Pays D'Outremer Par Le Havre" and much more, fine lot  | Unsold |
| Lot #1349 LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS FRANCE 1850-1962 collection of hundreds on pages, extensive classics to 5fr, usual condition, but few nice examples of the Bordeaux Issue, also flown covers from Paris to Buenos Aires, semi-postals, 20th Century both used and unused, Pexip souv. sheet, back of the book, Memel etc., mixed quality, with faults and toning noted, high catalogue value O* | Unsold | |
 | Lot #1350 LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS FRANCE 1900-1940 collection on Lindner album pages, virtually complete never hinged, including Merson (2fr with Schollmayer certificate), Sower (including 10c "Mineraline" and "Phena" advertising labels), semi-postals with 1917-18 Orphelins (rare Scott's No. B10, 5fr+5fr with Pascal Scheller certificate), Congres de Bordeaux, type Pasteur, 55c pre-cancelled, souvenir sheets (No.226 (Paris) with Behr certificate stating "gomme intacte, superb", also Strasbourg and Pexip), Le Havre (signed Calves), 20fr Pont du Gard (two different) and others; Air Post with 1936 50fr values, plus Postage Dues; occasional minor flaws or disturbed gum noted, generally fine-v.f., high catalogue value. An unusual opportunity to obtain a collection of France pre-war issues in unhinged condition ** | Unsold |
| Lot #1351 LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS FRANCE 1906-2003 collection in six Lindner albums, complete from the early 1940s onwards, n.h. (some pre-1940 hinged or used), with Semi-Postals and Airpost, souvenir sheets (including PEXIP), se-tenant strips, booklets, special issues, etc., very high new issue cost for the last two decades */** | Price Realized $1,600.00 | |
| Lot #1352 LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS FRANCE 1944-2008 collection in five Lighthouse hingeless albums, complete with all corresponding regular issues, semi-postals, air post (with all the high values) and postage dues, with some special items and booklets as provided by the album pages (mostly from the 1980s on), n.h., fine-v.f. A beautiful collection, high catalogue and face value, especially the last 20 years, n.h., v.f. ** | Price Realized $950.00 | |
 | Lot #1353 LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS FRANCE 1966-1975 various Topicals, selection with imperfs (150+ pieces, some imperf. and gummed trial color proofs), Signed Artist Die Proofs (20) and imperf. deluxe sheetlets (60), with French Paintings, Red Cross, Aviation, Famous Men, Europa, Bridges etc., v.f., high retail value **P | Price Realized $2,700.00 |
