French Colonies - General Issues. A near complete fresh mint collection. Plus a number of used on loose stockcards. Noted 1859 to 1865 complete mint and used (less 20c used); 1871 to 1872 Napoleon 1c, 5c mint, 30c and 80c used; various 1877 to 1878 Peace and Commerce including 75c carmine mint; 1878 to 1880 various mint and used including 25c black on red used and 25c ochre on yellow mint and used; 1881 to 1886 Commerce all values including shades fresh mint; Good range of 1884 to 1885 and 1893 to 1906 Postage Dues mainly fresh mint; 1943 to 1944 Aid to Resistance Movement, Aviation Fund mint, plus 1945 to 1948 Postage Due Set fresh mint. High catalogue