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lot # 49241119 - French Stamps

Friday Dec 31, 2021 20:00 Europe/Amsterdam

Lot Closes at 2021-06-27 20:01:00+00:00 CET
French Colony 1898/1958 - Lovely collection with vintage stamps and ‘France Libre’ varieties from Somaliland... Value: over - Yvert Entre les n°6 et 290
Yvert 2018 value: over 5,000.00

Fine collection of the French Somali Coast, before independence, with many old and varieties.
Quite complete and thorough, including rectangular and triangular values of 1894/1900, "cut" stamps on fragments, the 1902/1903 series with rare varieties difficult to find except at a high price, including "reversed centres", imperforates, 146a (reversed legend), "Free France" including 231, etc.
Many duplicates.
A very fine set rarely seen on sale, clean and well presented with annotations on strip pages.
Small RP under 10%, to be taken advantage of to acquire at a low price old/variety items that can be bought individually between 20 and 40% of their value.

(See in this sale the dispersion of a beautiful set of Colonies with beautiful old pieces, very detailed and rare varieties.) This set came from a careful and knowledgeable collector who spent a lot of time collating his collection. A set rarely as detailed on sale.

See the pictures.
Lots valued over 300.00 are now shipped by UPS Express +.
Estimated Price €440.0

Cancelled, MH (Mint hinged)

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