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Lot	Sym.	Lot Description
5814		FRANCE, 1872-75, 80c Rose on Pinkish, Larger Numerals (63, Yvert 57). Original gum, barely hinged, fabulous centering and magnificent color, bright and crisp, Extremely Fine, Yvert e1,000 (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	725.00 SOLD for $325.00 Will close during Public Auction
5815		FRANCE, 1876-78, 1c-1fr Peace and Commerce, Ty. I (64/76, Yvert 61/72). Small collection on pages, used and unused with duplication, incl. three unused 1c, unused 2c, used single and another on piece tied by newspaper cancel, four unused 4c, unused 10c, two unused 30c, two unused 75c and two 1fr singles on folded letter to Venezuela, gum ranges from none to original gum, mixed condition Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. 750-1,000 SOLD for $475.00 Will close during Public Auction
5816		FRANCE, 1876-90, 1c-5fr Peace and Commerce, "Granet" Reprints (64 var/101 var, Yvert 61c/95c). Complete set of 27 according to the Scott catalogue, short one stamp according to the Yvert catalogue (No. 77Ab), all are Ty.II, eight without gum, other 19 part to full original gum, Very Fine-Extremely Fine, scarce set, Yvert e5,650 (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	4,000.00 SOLD for $1,800.00 Will close during Public Auction
5817		FRANCE, 1876, 2c, 4c Green on Greenish, Ty. I (64, 66, Yvert 61, 63). Blocks of four, original gum, most stamps Mint N.H., fresh and Fine, scarce multiples, Yvert e1,680, both catalogue values as four times the hinged single price (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	1,200.00 SOLD for $400.00 Will close during Public Auction
5818		FRANCE, 1876, 25c Ultramarine on Bluish, Ty. I (72, Yvert 68). Large part original gum, remarkably well-centered, lovely fresh color VERY FINE. A RARE UNUSED STAMP MISSING FROM MOST ADVANCED COLLECTIONS OF FRANCE. Yvert e11,000 (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	7,750.00 SOLD for $2,900.00 Will close during Public Auction
5819		FRANCE, 1878, 40c Red on Straw, Ty. I (74, Yvert 70). Mint N.H. block of four with top right corner selvage, incredibly well-centered, crisp impression, Extremely Fine, magnificent block, Yvert e3,200, both catalogue values as four times the hinged price (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	2,400.00 SOLD for $1,400.00 Will close during Public Auction
5820		FRANCE, 1876, 5c Green on Greenish, Ty. II (78, Yvert 75). Complete sheet of 100 arranged in four panes of 25 with gutters between, Milllesimes "8", some gum disturbance, few separations and couple hinge reinforcements, four stamps with gum on surface, Very Good, still an impressive showpiece, Yvert e4,000 Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	2,500.00 SOLD for $300.00 Will close during Public Auction
5821		FRANCE, 1876-80, 1c-5fr Peace and Commerce, "Regent" Reprints on Thick Paper, Ty. II (78 var/100 var, Yvert 83e/95b). Without gum as issued, 15 different values of the 20 issued on tinted paper and white paper, both groups identical denominations, beautiful colors and proof-like impressions VERY FINE-EXTREMELY FINE. A RARE GROUP AND PROBABLY THE FIRST WE HAVE EVER OFFERED. Yvert value (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	5,080.00 SOLD for $1,900.00 Will close during Public Auction
5822		FRANCE, 1876, 10c Green on Greenish, Ty. II (79, Yvert 76). Horizontal strip of three, tied by scallop edged "Honfleur" circular datestamp on 1877 folded letter to Italy, several backstamps, Fine and scarce, Yvert e880, both catalog values are for cover price plus two used singles (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	720.00 SOLD for $350.00 Will close during Public Auction
5823		FRANCE, 1877, 1fr Bronze Green on Straw, Ty. II (84, Yvert 82a). Original gum, large to huge margins, wonderfully fresh, Extremely Fine, Yvert e1,400 (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	1,100.00 SOLD for $325.00 Will close during Public Auction
5824		FRANCE, 1880, 1c Black on Prussian Blue, Ty. II (87, Yvert 84). Fairly well-centered, double-circle datestamp, perf flaws and few very minor edge toning spots, otherwise Fine, an exceedingly difficult and rare stamp, there are many "pretenders" around as a result of various paper shades that occur on No. 86, Yvert e6,000 (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	4,350.00 SOLD for $950.00 Will close during Public Auction

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