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LotNo.	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description
1482		Scott No. 37	France, 1869, Napoleon III Laureate, 5fr gray lilac on lavender (Scott 37), tied on piece by large numeral cancel, the piece is a fragment of a letter to the U.S.A., with red New York transit cancel at top and foreign mail cancel also tying the 5fr, Very Fine, a lovely and striking item. Maury 33; €1,000 ++ ($1,370). Scott $825 ++. (Image)	Scott $825 ++ SOLD for $1,100.00 Will close during Public Auction
1483		Scott No. 37	France, 1869, Napoleon III Laureate, 5fr gray lilac on lavender (Scott 37), used with 15c and pair 80c on an 1876 registered cover from Soissons to Versailles, Very Fine, a beautiful 3-color usage, with 1974 A. Diena certificate. Maury 33. Maury €28,500+ ($39,045). (Image)	Maury €28,500+ ($39,045) SOLD for $2,100.00 Will close during Public Auction
1484		Scott No. 38 var.	France, 1870, Bordeaux, 1c black essay (Scott 38 var.), large proof block of 15, report III, ungummed, Very Fine, with 2010 Eichele certificate. Maury 39 var. Maury €11,000 ($15,070). (Image)	Maury €11,000 ($15,070) CLOSED Will close during Public Auction
1485		Scott No. 38 var.	France, 1870, Bordeaux, 1c olive green, report 2 (Scott 38 var.), pair, strip of 3 and strip of 4 with OR cancels used on domestic cover (opened up for display). A rare use of multiples, F.-V.F., with 2010 Calves certificate. Maury 39e. Estimate $6,000 - 8,000. (Image)	Est. $6,000-8,000 CLOSED Will close during Public Auction
1486	E	Scott No. 42 var.	France, 1870, Bordeaux, 10c black, essay (Scott 42 var.), large proof block of 15, Very Fine, with 2010 Eichele certificate. Maury 43 var. Maury €11,500 ($15,755). (Image)	Maury €11,500 ($15,755) CLOSED Will close during Public Auction
1487	o	Scott No. 44, 45	France, 1870, Bordeaux, 20c blue on bluish, types 2 and 3 (Scott 44, 45), interesting mounted collection comprised of 127 used stamps, all types 2 and 3, selected to show plate flaws, shades and varieties including broken letters, "horn" varieties, double circle types, broken frames, plus shades etc. lots of nice copies spotted throughout, F-VF, specialists delight. Yvert 45, 46. Maury 45, 46. Estimate $600 - 800.	Est. $600-800 SOLD for $600.00 Will close during Public Auction
1488		Scott No. 47	France, 1870, Bordeaux, 40c orange on yellowish (Scott 47), horizontal pair tied by large numeral 136 cancels on an 1871 letter to Libourne, Very Fine, choice. Maury 48. Estimate $400 - 600. (Image)	Est. $400-600 CLOSED Will close during Public Auction
1489	o	Scott No. 48 var.	France, 1870, Bordeaux, 80c gooseberry rose (Scott 48 var.), large numeral cancel, large margins all around, excellent color, Very Fine and choice, a scarce and distinctive shade. Maury 49g. Maury €1,600 ($2,192). (Image)	Maury €1,600 ($2,192) SOLD for $450.00 Will close during Public Auction
1490		Scott No. 49	France, 1871, Napoleon III Laureate, 10c on 10c bister, unissued (Scott 49), large part o.g., unusually well centered, a scarce stamp to find in such premium quality, Very Fine, signed, with 2009 Sismondo certificate. Yvert 34. Maury 34; €2,400 ($3,288). Scott $1,900. (Image)	Scott $1,900 SOLD for $800.00 Will close during Public Auction
1491		Scott No. 54a	France, 1870, Siege of Paris, 10c bister on yellowish, tête-bêche (Scott 54a), horizontal pair, o.g., paper hinge remnant, fresh and well centered, Very Fine, greatly undervalued in Scott, with 2006 Brun certificate. Maury 36 tb; €8,500 ($11,645). Scott $2,600. (Image)	Scott $2,600 SOLD for $1,600.00 Will close during Public Auction
1492		Scott No. 54b	France, 1870, Siege of Paris, 10c bister on yellowish, bisected (Scott 54b), used with 20c Empire Laureate on a Sept 1871 folded letter from Ondinieres; a few minor cover flaws, Fine, very rare. Maury 36 tc; €6,250 ($8,562). Scott $5,000. (Image)	Scott $5,000 CLOSED Will close during Public Auction
1493	/	Scott No. 78	France, 1876, Sage Type II, 5c green on greenish (Scott 78), complete sheet of 50, a splendid, fresh and well-centered sheet, comprised of 2 panes of 25 with "7" number millesime marking, o.g., nearly all stamps never hinged, Very Fine, scarce. Yvert 75. Maury 75. Estimate $400 - 500. (Image)	Est. $400-500 SOLD for $550.00 Will close during Public Auction
1494		Scott No. 197	France, 1923, 1fr Bordeaux Philatelic Congress (Scott 197), o.g., hinged, F.-V.F. Maury 182; €475 ($651). Scott $400. (Image)	Scott $400 SOLD for $130.00 Will close during Public Auction
1495		Scott No. 226	France, 1925 Paris Philatelic Exhibition souvenir sheet (Scott 226), o.g., never hinged (usual minor gum wrinkles), Very Fine. Yvert 1; €4,750 ($6,507). Maury BF1; €4,500 ($6,165). Scott $2,850. (Image)	Scott $2,850 SOLD for $1,600.00 Will close during Public Auction
1496	/	Scott No. 226	France, 1925 Paris Philatelic Exhibition souvenir sheet (Scott 226), o.g., stamps never hinged, hinged in margin only, Very Fine. Yvert 1; €1,500 ($2,055). Maury BF1; €1,200 ($1,644). Scott $1,000.	Scott $1,000 SOLD for $450.00 Will close during Public Auction
1497		Scott No. 226b	France, 1925, Sage, 5fr carmine (Scott 226b), block of 4 from the Paris Exhibition souvenir sheet, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine. Yvert 216; €1,100 ($1,507). Maury 216; €1,200 ($1,644). Scott $900. (Image)	Scott $900 SOLD for $250.00 Will close during Public Auction
1498		Scott No. 241	France, 1927 Strasbourg Philatelic Exhibition souvenir sheet (Scott 241), o.g., never hinged (minor skip), immaculate, Very Fine. Yvert 2; €3,000 ($4,110). Maury BF2; €2,750 ($3,767). Scott $2,150. (Image)	Scott $2,150 SOLD for $900.00 Will close during Public Auction
1499		Scott No. 246	France, 1929, 2fr Le Havre Philatelic Exhibition (Scott 246), o.g., never hinged, beautifully well centered, Very Fine, with 2009 APS certificate. Yvert 257A; €1,600 ($2,192). Maury 257B; €2,500 ($3,425). Scott $1,325. (Image)	Scott $1,325 SOLD for $600.00 Will close during Public Auction
1500		Scott No. 246	France, 1929, 2fr Le Havre Philatelic Exhibition (Scott 246), tied by Exposition cancels on a registered 1929 cover to England, with additional franking by pair 50c Joan of Arc. Attractive, Very Fine. Yvert 257A; €875 ($1,199). Maury 257B; €1,000 ($1,370). Scott $750. (Image)	Scott $750 SOLD for $275.00 Will close during Public Auction
1501		Scott No. 246	France, 1929, 2fr Le Havre Philatelic Exhibition (Scott 246), block of 4 tied by Exposition cancels on an FDC, with 2 other values (including a booklet pane with Exposition ad) and an Exposition label, Very Fine. Yvert 257A; €3,500 ($4,795). Maury 257B. Scott $2,400. (Image)	Scott $2,400 SOLD for $950.00 Will close during Public Auction

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