Lot
4468 
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France & Colonies, France & French Colonies Mint Collection, 1849-1945, advanced high quality mint collection comprised of several dozen mint stamps missing only a few rarities including varieties, all Scott numbers, 1-6 plus shades and 2 triple impression, 5 mint o.g. pair, 8 o.g. with A.P.S. certificate, 7//23 almost all plus shades, 24-29 plus shade extra on 28, 30//44 most issues, 45 o.g. with 4 large margins, J12a(2) both signed Scheller, J13a, J14a (2) both signed Scheller and 4 margins, quality is far above the norm with 4 margins the rule rather than the exception, shades have been counted as the least expensive listed, a few items valued by Maury as they are Scott unlisted; few minor faults to be expected, Scott plus a couple of Maury items in excess of $10,500, ex-Windsor. Estimate $2,500 - 3,500.
Realized: $2,700