Lot
3238 
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France, Classics Collection, 1849-1875. Well over 1,000 stamps, Ceres and Napoleon III issues, Empire & Republic, neatly mounted on quadrille pages in binder, with every imaginable shade, extensive duplication allowing for the search for cancels; note 7 examples of 5fr Napoleon, many more elusive items; note 2 examples of #8 1fr vermilion, both with certificates either Friedl or Roumet (stamps catalog $15,500 each in Scott0; this collection will provide an extensive study of these classic issues, please inspect carefully. Estimate $7,500 - 10,000.
Realized: $27,000