Stamps & Covers Public Auction 356

France: Collection to end 2001 in 2 as new Davo illustrated loose leaf albums (retail $400) with around 2400 diff stamps inc 1853-60 Napoleon Imperfs 10c, 20c, 40c, 1862-75 Ceres/Napoleon perf (16) to 80c Carmine. 1876-1900 P & C (16) to 1Fr. 1903-38 'Sowers' (var prints, 46) to 2Fr. 1924 Olympic Games set, 1924-25 Paris Exhib (5) to 75c. Then reasonably comp 1930 onwards with many colourful Pics, commems & charities, plus Airmails (45) 1930-1999 inc 1930 pr, 1946 to 200Fr & 1949 to 1000Fr. Overall fresh & clean, some mixed condition to 1930s, then mostly F-VFU. High cat val & worth expansion. (2400)