French Colonies: A valuable and extensive collection, chiefly mint and housed in five albums including a good assembly of General Issues and Postage Dues, Alaouites, Alexandretta 1938 Death of Atatürk Algeria, Andorra 1931 ½c. to 20f., 1932-43 Pictorial values to 50f. together with a good range of Postage Dues, Anjouan, Benin, Cambodia, Cameroons, Castellorizo, Chad, Cilicia, Comoro Is., Dahomey, Diego Suarez, French Congo, French Equatorial Africa, French Guiana, French Guinea, French India, French Morocco 1891-1900 used values to 1p. on 1f., 1902-03 to 2f., also airs, Postage Dues and sheets, French Polynesia with good later airmails, French Southern and Antarctic Territories with 1968 20f. Albatros and 30f. d'Urville, airs include 1956-59 50f., 100f., 1963 100f., 1965 U.I.T. 30f., French Sudan, French West Africa, Gabon, Germany 1945-49 Allied Occupation with miniature sheets, Guadeloupe, Indo-China, Inini, Ivory Coast, Laos, Latakia, Lebanon with strength in airmail issues, Madagascar, Martinique, Mauritania, Memel, Middle Congo, Monaco 1885 unused and used values to 1f., 1891-94 to 5f., strong later period with airposts, New Caledonia, New Hebrides, Niger, Obock including Postage Dues, Reunion, Saar, St. Pierre and Miquelon with "Free French" overprints, later airposts, Senegal, Somali Coast, Syria with strong Republic period including miniature sheets, Tahiti, Togo, Tunisia, Ubangi, Upper Senegal and Niger, Upper Volta, Vietnam, Wallis and Futuna. Condition generally is very fine. Cat. approx. U.S.40,000. (thousands)