Lot
4469 
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French Post Offices Abroad, French Offices Abroad Mint Collection, 1859-1944, with rarities and varieties, comprehensive collection of several hundred mint sets and singles all neatly mounted and described in one album plus additional dealer and auction lot sheets with more key items, mostly complete with stamps & sets valued at up to $1,400 each, certainly one of the finest French Offices collections that we have had the pleasure to offer, collector had an eye for quality and this collection reflects that high criteria, includes offices in Crete, Alexandria and Port Said, Levant, Cavalle, Dedeagatch, Port Lagos, Vathy and Zanzibar, inverted surcharges double overprints and a plethora of varieties with values into the hundreds of dollars each, strong back-of-the-book material, few flaws if any, some n.h. but we calculated all as hinged in our totals which include Scott primarily and if unlisted in Scott, Maury for a total of $26,600+, ex-Windsor. Estimate $7,500 - 10,000.
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Realized: $10,000