1862-1970, in a Yvert binder, a very fine collection of new majority **/* stamps, a well-stocked set followed by good new Sage **/* stamps, many good semi-modern values (three complete Orphans series, the five Caisse d'Amortissement series, Congrès de Bordeaux, Minéraline, Congrès du Havre), a high proportion of mint ** MNH stamps (e.g. Pont du Gard **, No. 321 **, Samothrace ** pair, Ader **), not forgetting the mint No. 1 and mint No. 2 sheet sets ** MNH, complete set between 1940 and 1970 (including unissued Dulac series), high value > €30,000, good overall quality, clean collection with many VFs, a must-see!