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1062 FRANCE FRANCE 1862 Re-issue 34 A5 30c brn, yelsh (’67) 600.00 12.50 Type II 10b A2 10c bister 425.00 a. 30c dk brn, yellowish 975.00 30.00 11a A2 25c blue 250.00 35 A5 40c pale org, yellow- frants ish 600.00 8.75 1849-50 Typo. Unwmk. Imperf. The re-issues are in lighter colors and on a. 40c org, yelsh (’68) 610.00 11.00 whiter paper than the originals. c. Half used as 20c on cover 32,500. 1 A1 10c bis, yelsh 36 A5 80c rose, pnksh LOCATION — Western Europe (’50) 1,250. 275.00 (’68) 725.00 18.00 GOVT. — Republic a. 10c dark bister, yelsh 1,500. 325.00 1853-60 Imperf. a. 80c carmine, yellowish 1,050. 27.50 b. 10c greenish bister 2,150. 325.00 d. Half used as 40c on cover 36,500. AREA — 210,033 sq. mi. e. Tˆete beche pair 50,000. 11,250. Die I. The curl above the forehead directly e. Quarter used as 20c on POP. — 58,978,172 (1999 est.) 2 A1 15c green, grnsh below “R” of “EMPIRE” is made up of two lines cover 40,000. (’50) 15,500. 725.00 very close together, often appearing to form a 37 A6 5fr gray lil, lav (’69) 4,300. 775.00 CAPITAL — Paris a. 15c yellow green, grnsh 16,500. 800.00 a. “5” and “F” omitted 56,000. c. Tˆete bˆeche pair single thick line. There is no shading across c. 5fr bluish gray, lavender 4,800. 800.00 100 Centimes = 1 Franc 3 A1 20c blk, yelsh 275.00 37.50 the neck. a. 20c black 400.00 40.00 Die II. The curl is made of two distinct, more No. 33 exists in two types, differing in the 100 Cents = 1 Euro (2002) b. 20c black, buff 1,350. 225.00 widely separated lines. There are lines of size of the dots at either side of POSTES. c. Tˆete bˆeche pair 6,250. 5,500. shading across the upper neck. On No. 37, the “5” and “F” vary in height 4 A1 20c dark blue 1,750. 3 1 Catalogue values for unused from 3 /4mm to 4 /2mm. The shades of the “5” a. 20c blue, bluish 1,850. 12 A3 1c ol grn, pale and “F” may be bluer or blacker than the shade stamps in this country are for b. 20c blue, yelsh 2,350. bl (’60) 150.00 65.00 found on the rest of the stamp. All known cop- Never Hinged items, beginning c. Tˆete bˆeche pair 50,000. a. 1c bronze grn, pale blu- 6 A1 25c lt bl, bluish 4,350. 25.00 ish 150.00 70.00 ies of No. 37a are more or less damaged. with Scott 299 in the regular post- a. 25c blue, bluish (’50) 4,750. 32.50 13 A3 5c grn, grnsh No. 29 was reprinted in 1887 by authority of age section, Scott B42 in the semi- b. 25c blue, yelsh 4,750. 35.00 (I) (’54) 575.00 70.00 Granet, Minister of Posts. The reprints show a postal section, Scott C18 in the c. Tˆete bˆeche pair 140,000. 8,750. 14 A3 10c bis, yelsh (I) 325.00 6.50 yellowish shade under the ultraviolet lamp. airpost section, Scott CB1 in the 7 A1 40c org, yelsh (I) a. 10c yellow, yelsh (I) 1,400. 50.00 Value $850. (’50) 2,750. 400.00 b. 10c bister brn, yelsh (I) 450.00 15.00 For surcharge see No. 49. airpost semi-postal section, Scott a. 40c org ver, yelsh (I) 3,250. 400.00 c. 10c bis, yelsh (II) (’60) 400.00 20.00 J69 in the postage due section, b. 40c orange, yelsh (II) 18,500. 4,400. 15 A3 20c bl, bluish (I) Original Issue Imperfs c. Pair, types I and II 28,000. 9,750. Scott M10 in the military stamps g. Vertical half used as 20c (’54) 140.00 1.00 31c A4 4c gray 240. section, Scott 1O1 in the section on cover 80,000. a. 20c dark bl, bluish (I) 225.00 1.50 32b A5 10c bister, yellowish 325. b. 20c milky blue (I) 225.00 11.00 33b A5 20c blue, bluish 250. for official stamps for the Council 8 A1 1fr ver, yelsh 55,000. 13,000. c. 20c blue, lilac (I) 3,650. 62.50 36c A5 80c rose, pinkish of Europe, Scott 2O1 for the sec- a. 1fr dull org red 42,500. 15,000. d. 20c bl, bluish (II) (’60) 275.00 3.50 37b A6 5fr gray lilac, lavender 7,250. b. Tˆete bˆeche pair 325,000. e. Half used as 10c on tion for UNESCO, Scott S1 for c. 1fr pale ver (“Vervelle”) 16,500. cover 10,000. Imperfs, “Rothschild” Re-issue 9 A1 1fr light carmine 7,000. 600.00 franchise stamps, Scott N27 for 16 A3 20c bl, grnsh (II) 3,800. 150.00 Paper Colors are the Same occupation stamps, and Scott 2N1 a. Tˆete bˆeche pair 155,000. 18,000. a. 20c blue, greenish (I) 4,650. 150.00 b. 1fr brown carmine 8,000. 800.00 17 A3 25c bl, bluish (I) 1,900. 175.00 29b A4 1c olive green 825. for AMG stamps. c. 1fr dk car, yelsh 8,250. 675.00 30a A4 2c pale red brown 140. 18 A3 40c org, yelsh (I) 1,900. 10.00 31b A4 4c pale gray 110. No. 4, which lacks gum, was not issued due a. 40c org ver, yellowish 2,650. 14.00 32a A5 10c pale bister 110. to a rate change to 25c after the stamps were b. Half used as 20c on 33a A5 20c pale blue 190. prepared. cover 50,000. 34c A5 30c pale brown 110. An ungummed sheet of No. 8c was found in 19 A3 80c lake, yelsh 35b A5 40c pale orange 150. 1895 among the effects of Anatole A. Hulot, (I) (’54) 2,500. 45.00 36b A5 80c rose 325. a. Tˆete bˆeche pair 190,000. 12,500. the printer. It was sold to Ernest Vervelle, a b. Half used as 40c on The re-issues constitute the “Rothschild Parisian dealer, by whose name the stamps cover 28,000. Issue.” These stamps were authorized exclu- are known. 20 A3 80c rose, pnksh sively for the banker to use on his correspon- See Nos. 329-329e, 612-613, 624. (I) (’60) 1,400. 35.00 dence. Used copies exist. a. Tete bˆeche pair 36,500. 7,600. 21 A3 1fr lake, yelsh Ceres — A1 Nos. 1, 4a, 6a, 7 and 13 are of simi- (I) 5,250. 2,500. lar designs and colors to French Col- a. Tˆete bˆeche pair 200,000. 92,500. FORTY CENTIMES onies Nos. 9, 11, 12, 14, and 8. There Most values of the 1853-60 issue are known are numerous shades of each. Identi- privately rouletted, pin-perf., perf. 7 and perc´e fication by those who are not experts en scie. Type I can be difficult, though cancellations can be used as a guide for used 1862 Re-issue stamps. Because of the date of issue 17c A3 25c blue (I) 275. the Colonies stamps are similar in 20c A3 80c rose (I) 1,175. Ceres shades and papers to the perforated 21c A3 1fr lake (I) 900. A7 A8 French stamps, d. Tˆete bˆeche pair 16,500. Nos. 23a, 54, 57-59, and are not as The re-issues are in lighter colors and on clearly printed. Except for No. 13, whiter paper than the originals. France & unused, the French Colonies stamps 1 sell for much less than the values 1862-71 Perf. 14x13 /2 Col o nies shown here for properly identified 22 A3 1c ol grn, pale bl French versions. (II) 125.00 30.00 Large Stock! Expertization of these stamps is a. 1c bronze grn, pale bl (II) 125.00 30.00 A9 A10 recommended. 23 A3 5c yel grn, grnsh Top Quality at (I) 150.00 8.00 a. 5c deep green, grnsh (I) 200.00 10.00 Realistic Pric es! 24 A3 5c grn, pale bl Free Price List! 1862 Re-issue (’71) (I) 1,400. 72.50 1d A1 10c bister 350. 25 A3 10c bis, yelsh (II) 1,000. 3.25 1929 to Date, NH, Hinged, NH 2d A1 15c yellow green 475. a. 10c yel brn, yelsh (II) 1,000. 4.00 3d A1 20c black, yellowish 275. 26 A3 20c bl, bluish (II) 175.00 .90 Year sets and imperfs. Earlier 4d A1 20c blue 275. a. Tˆete bˆeche pair (II) 3,150. 750.00 material in clud ing rar i ties ! 6d A1 25c blue 300. 27 A3 40c org, yelsh (I) 950. 5.25 A11 7d A1 40c orange (I) 450. 28 A3 80c rose, pnksh (I) 900.00 30.00 Complete NH Year sets 7e A1 40c orange (II) 8,600. a. 80c brt rose, pinkish (I) 1,200. 35.00 10% off for units h. Pair, types I and II 10,750. c. Tˆete bˆeche pair (I) 14,000. 5,800. Bordeaux Issue 9d A1 1fr pale lake 475. France 1958-2003 No. 26a imperf is from a trial printing. On the lithographed stamps, except for type The re-issues are fine impressions in lighter I of the 20c, the shading on the cheek and $2788.45- 10% = $2509.00 colors and on whiter paper than the originals.