Watch List notes:

France early pre 1950's issues (13) an attractive selection in a mixture of grades mostly VF-GVF including a few VG-Fine examples and including a selection of different varieties and very first & last dates of issue. Comprising 5 Francs (3) including Pick 72a (Fayette F3.2) dated 9th January 1918 series A.297 889 signatures Laferriere & Picard. Pick 72c (Fayette F3.8) dated 18th April 1924 series A.17742 427 signatures Platet & Aupetit. And Pick 72e (Fayette F3.17) dated 7th September 1933 series D.57636 069 signatures Boyer & Strohl. 10 Francs 92) including Pick 73c (Fayette F6.6) dated 20th June 1922 first year for this signature variety signatures Platet & Aupetit and Pick 73d (Fayette F6.12) dated 9th December 1927 series R.46072 260 signatures Platet & Strohl. 100 Francs "Merson" Pick 78c (Fayette F24.13 & F24.16) including 11th October 1934 series C.46117 795 signatures Platet & Strohl. Along with signatures Boyer & Strohl (2) including 15th April 1937 series R.53711 076 and the very last date of issue for this type 30th June 1937 series E.55396 658. 50 Francs "Luc Olivier Merson" Pick 80a (Fayette F16.3) without imprint on obverse dated 8th December 1932 series E.11759 209 signatures Platet & Strohl. 50 Francs "Minerve" Pick 84 (Fayette F7.1, F7.29 and F7.30) consisting of the very first date of issue consecutively numbered pair dated 2nd February 1939 series K.68765 467 & K.68765 468. Along with 29th June 1941 series M.84598 212 and 4th December 1941 series K. 85088 564. A very desirable and collectible group, especially with the first and last dates of issue that are always keenly sought after. For ease of readability references listed - 72a (Fayette F3.2), 72c (Fayette F3.8), 72e (Fayette F3.17), 73c (Fayette F6.6), 73d (Fayette F6.12), 78c (3) (Fayette F24.13, F24.16 (2)), 80a (Fayette F16.3), 84 (4) (Fayette F7.1 (2), F7.29 & F7.30)

Estimate: 50-90 GBP