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| Images | Description | Current Bid |
| Lot #334 FRANCE 1811 Napoleon I, single page letter sheet to Count Mollien (Nicolas Francois, Count Mollien was frequently consulted by Napoleon on financial matters, and after the Proclamation of the Empire (May 1804) Councilor of State), regarding the King of Spain and transfer of funds, signed "Napoleon", St. Cloud, 13 June, 1811 (letters signed "Napoleon" in full are rare) | $2,300.00 Bidding Closed | |
| Lot #335 FRANCE 1862 1fr lake, Re-issue, h.r., v.f., with Roumet certificate (YT 18d) * Catalog #21c Catalog Value $1,500 | $700.00 Bidding Closed | |
| Lot #336 FRANCE 1863 5fr violet gray, neat Marseille cds, well centered, fine, O Catalog #37 Catalog Value $750 | $140.00 Bidding Closed | |
| Lot #337 FRANCE 1863 5fr gray lilac, canceled "1" numeral (Paris Star), signed Brun, etc., with von der Weid certificate, fine, O Catalog #37 Catalog Value $750 | $140.00 Bidding Closed | |
| Lot #338 FRANCE 1873 (9 Apr) registered, insured cover from Paris to Capestang, paying 9.20fr with 5c, 15c and 5x80c Ceres, used in combination with single 5fr gray, all canceled by "4" Paris star pmks, red "Charge" cachet on front, Bordeaux a Cette transit and Capestang (11.4.73) arrival pmks on back, five intact wax seals, faint toning, fine and attractive mixed 4-color combination cover, signed Calves, with 2001 Behr certificate  Catalog #37 | $1,800.00 Bidding Closed | |
| Lot #339 FRANCE 1873 (30 July) FL from Paris to Bordeaux, paying 45c with a combination of 25c blue and vertical tete-beche pair of 10c brown on rose, all tied by "7" Paris Star, with octagonal departure pmk alongside, with transit and arrival markings on back, v.f. and attractive franking on special rate letter, signed Brun, with 2005 Behr certificate (YT 58c, €6,500) Catalog #55a Catalog Value $3,000 | $1,400.00 Bidding Closed | |
| Lot #340 FRANCE 1875 (11 Nov) 15c bistre rose (error, cliche of 15c in plate of 10c), clipped perforations at right, used in combination with 5c Type Sage (couple of short perfs) on postal card from Millau to Paris, with departure and arrival pmks below, fine and scarce usage of the color error, the sender mistakenly considered the 15c being the same color as 10c, adding 5c adhesive to pay the required 15c office to office rate, minor card creases away from the stamps, signed Brun, with 2012 Behr, 2014 Goebel and 2015 Brun certificates (YT 55b, €50,000) Catalog #60a | $7,000.00 Bidding Closed | |
| Lot #341 FRANCE 1900 Type Merson, 2fr violet and yellow, overprinted "Annule", top sheet margin part gutter at top, n.h., with horizontal pen line on back (applied to prevent fraudulent use), v.f. and rare "Cours d'Instruction" training stamp, with Sismondo certificate (Maury 8) ** Catalog #126S Catalog Value EUR 3,500 | $900.00 Bidding Closed | |
| Lot #342 FRANCE 1923-29 Congres de Bordeaux and Le Havre Exhibition overprints, two different, h.r., fresh and v.f., * Catalog #197,246 Catalog Value $1,040 | $250.00 Bidding Closed | |
| Lot #343 FRANCE 1923-29 Congres de Bordeaux and Le Havre Exhibition overprints, two different, h.r., fine-v.f., * Catalog #197,246 Catalog Value $1,040 | $230.00 Bidding Closed | |
| Lot #344 FRANCE 1923 Congres de Bordeaux, tied by Exhibition pmk (26.6.23) on cover to Germany, also "The Smile of Reims", used on cover to USA, fine-v.f., Catalog #197,B34 Catalog Value $875 | $150.00 Bidding Closed | |
| Lot #345 FRANCE 1929 20fr Pont du Gard, three copies, h.r., well centered, fine-v.f., * Catalog #253 Catalog Value $825 | $150.00 Bidding Closed | |
| Lot #346 FRANCE 1929 Pont du Gard, 20fr orange brown, type III, lower left sheet corner margin block of four (date is incorrect "16.9.37"), n.h., v.f., with Roumet certificate (YT 262, Maury 262 IIB, €3,750)  **Catalog #254A | $700.00 Bidding Closed | |
| Lot #347 FRANCE 1935 S.S. Normandie, 1.50fr pale blue, imperf. bottom margin single, n.h., v.f., with handstamp guarantee. An extremely rare imperforate variety ** Catalog #300avar | $1,300.00 Bidding Closed | |
| Lot #348 FRANCE 1948 Marianne de Gandon definitives, 4fr-15fr, eight different imperforate epreuves de luxe, v.f. (YT 807-13,827) P | $95.00 Bidding Closed | |
| Lot #349 FRANCE 1949 UPU, 25fr imperf. and gummed trial color proofs, three singles and four pairs, various colors, including carmine and ultramarine, n.h., v.f. P Catalog #636P | $230.00 Bidding Closed | |
| Lot #350 FRANCE 1949 UPU, 25fr emerald green and ultramarine, imperf. and gummed trial color proofs, two sheet margin blocks of four, n.h., v.f. PCatalog #636P | $230.00 Bidding Closed | |
| Lot #351 FRANCE 1957 Le Quesnoy, also 35fr and 70fr, perforated and gummed souvenir sheet of three, n.h., v.f., only 20 (!) printed (YT 1105,1118-19, €1,100) ** | $475.00 Bidding Closed | |
| Lot #352 FRANCE 1959 Technological Development, perforated and gummed souvenir sheet of four, n.h., natural gum skip at top, v.f., only 20 (!) printed (YT 1203-06, €1,100) ** | $475.00 Bidding Closed | |
| Lot #353 FRANCE 1993-96 selection of four different imperforate booklet panes of six, eight, ten and twelve, with Stamp Day, Christmas, Movie Stars, French-Swedish Cultural Relations, n.h., v.f. (2394a,2415a,2510a,B661a,var) **Catalog #2394a/B661a,var | $140.00 Bidding Closed | |
| Lot #354 FRANCE 1993-96 selection of 11 different imperforate booklet panes of six, eight, ten and twelve, with Stamp Day, Christmas, Movie Stars, Marianne de Dulac, Red Cross, Famous Detectives, etc., n.h., v.f. (2394a,2409a,2451a,2510a,B661a/669a,var) **Catalog #2394a/B676a,var | $450.00 Bidding Closed |
