Lot
4471 
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French Colonies, Specialized Mainly All Mint Algeria, Morocco, and Tunisia, 1888-1960, An advanced mint (99%) collection of three French Colonies containing many hundreds of singles, sets, booklets, souvenir sheets, Die Proofs, varieties and a comprehensive collection of French Morocco local issues, we also note Parcel Post, all housed in Four Albums and carefully mounted and described by a knowledgeable Philatelist. In addition, you will find a trove of dealer and auction lot sheets loaded with better stamps, errors and varieties all in four albums, The collections contain virtually every scarce set and singles for each of the Colonies including their first issues. The collector had a penchant for fresh, bright stamps which is quickly evident upon viewing. It is loaded with better items into the hundreds of dollars and is completely intact as received. Perfect to offer online or to augment a collection. This is a collection that will not disappoint. The local issues of Morocco are very comprehensive and rarely offered, Condition is Fine to Very Fine with only a few faults. There are Scott unlisted Die Proofs and other goodies that are only listed in Yvert, A substantial catalogue value mainly Scott and a few Yvert prices when only listed there, is estimated to be in excess of $23,000. ex-Windsor. Estimate $6,000 - 8,000.
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Realized: $8,000