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8961 France: Collection in Album: Classic Imperforates to Modern, Used. 88 Images

8961 France: Collection in Album: Classic Imperforates to Modern, Used. 88 Images: Country: France Description: p, li { white-space: pre-wrap; } hr { height: 1px; border-width: 0; } li.unchecked::marker { content: "\2610"; } li.checked::marker { content: "\2612"; } A comprehensive France collection in a white ring binder on printed leaves in plastic sleeves, running from the 1849–50 classic imperforates through to the 1990s and predominantly used. The opening pages carry Ceres and Napoleon (Empire) imperforates, each priced in pencil, followed by the 1870–71 Ceres, the Sage (Peace & Commerce) type in quantity, Mouchon, Blanc, Merson high values, and a deep run of Sower (Semeuse) and Pasteur definitives with surcharges. Twentieth-century issues include pictorial commemoratives, airmails, Peace, Mercury, Iris and Marianne types, Red Cross, Coats of Arms, and long commemorative runs of the 1950s–60s (châteaux, landscapes, abbeys, writers), continuing in part-sheets and blocks to modern Liberté definitives. Highlights Classic imperforate Ceres and Napoleon issues, individually priced in pencil. Sage type, Merson high values and extensive Sower and Pasteur definitives. Long 1920s–60s commemorative, airmail and Coats of Arms runs. Modern definitives and commemoratives in part-sheets and blocks. Details Country: FranceCollection Type: albumWeight: 1800gImages: 86 images Please review all images carefully before purchasing. Images form part of the description. Highlights: Classic imperforate Ceres and Napoleon issues, individually priced in pencil. Sage type, Merson high values and extensive Sower and Pasteur definitives. Long 1920s–60s commemorative, airmail and Coats of Arms runs. Modern definitives and commemoratives in part-sheets and blocks. Notes: predominantly used, densely filled with some duplication; the owner's pencil valuations against the classics indicate the stronger items. Value concentrated in the classic imperforates and the depth of the definitive runs; offered as viewed. Collection Type: album Collection weight: 1800g

8961 France: Collection in Album: Classic Imperforates to Modern, Used. 88 Images


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8961 France: Collection in Album: Classic Imperforates to Modern, Uséd. 88 Images: Country: France Description:

A comprehensive France collection in a white ring binder on printed leaves in plastic sleeves, running from the 1849–50 classic imperforates through to the 1990s and predominantly uséd. The opening pages carry Ceres and Napoleon (Empire) imperforates, each priced in pencil, followed by the 1870–71 Ceres, the Sage (Peace & Commerce) type in quantity, Mouchon, Blanc, Merson high values, and a deep run of Sower (Semeuse) and Pasteur definitives with surcharges. Twentieth-century issues include pictorial commemoratives, airmails, Peace, Mercury, Iris and Marianne types, Red Cross, Coats of Arms, and long commemorative runs of the 1950s–60s (châteaux, landscapes, abbeys, writers), continuing in part-sheets and blocks to modern Liberté definitives.

Highlights

  • Classic imperforate Ceres and Napoleon issues, individually priced in pencil.
  • Sage type, Merson high values and extensive Sower and Pasteur definitives.
  • Long 1920s–60s commemorative, airmail and Coats of Arms runs.
  • Modern definitives and commemoratives in part-sheets and blocks.

Details

Country: France
Collection Type: album
Weight: 1800g
Images: 86 images

Please review all images carefully before purchasing. Images form part of the description.

Highlights: Classic imperforate Ceres and Napoleon issues, individually priced in pencil. Sage type, Merson high values and extensive Sower and Pasteur definitives. Long 1920s–60s commemorative, airmail and Coats of Arms runs. Modern definitives and commemoratives in part-sheets and blocks. Notes: predominantly uséd, densely filled with some duplication; the owner's pencil valuations against the classics indicate the stronger items. Value concentrated in the classic imperforates and the depth of the definitive runs; offered as viewed. Collection Type: album Collection weight: 1800g


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