Auction No. 10 Saturday, 8 October 2011 / 5:00 pm start
French Pacific in 3 volumes to 1970. Some pickings ...
Estimate $140
Realised: $120 plus premium
Category: Collections, Accumulations and Selections > World
Lot Details
French Pacific in 3 volumes to 1970. Some pickings remain in MLH French Polynesia (from 1892 Oceanic Setts to 1966), New Caledonia (largely used), incl 1932 Paris-Noumea flight 1¢, 4¢, 5¢, 20¢ (Cat. £75), 1948/53 set to 200f, 1964 Olympics (Cat. £21) some MUH & MLH to 200f & used pictorials with shells, birds, butterflies etc. (280 F.P.; 420 N.C, incl light dupl. of post-war). Some toning here & there allowed for in conservative est. Viewing suggested to appreciate scope.
