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France, 1849 (Mar. 31), Folded letter from Lyon to St. Etienne, franked by a four-margined 20c black on yellowish Cérès (#3; margin at bottom right close but just clear of frameline), the stamp tied by two exquisite grill cancel strikes; double-ring Lyon (68) postmark (Type 15) at right; same-day St. Etienne receiver on reverse; small spot of ink burn in address of no consequence, Very Fine, a really lovely cover, with 2016 Roumet Scheiff Pagnoux certificate. Suggested Bid $500-750 (Image)
Suggested Bid $500-750
Opening US$ 250.00
Closed..Sep-02-2020, 11:47:30 EST
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Sale No: 743
Lot No: 76
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Cat No: 4
France, 1851 (Nov. 3), Assemblée Nationale-postmarked cover to Breteuil, folded letter franked by First Issue 25c blue on bluish Cérès (#4), tied by black grill cancel, with double-circle "ASSEMBLEE NATIONALE/3/NOV/51/POSTES" dater at right; Breteuil-s-Iton receiver on reverse; letter on paper headed "Maison d'Orléans", Very Fine, a scarce postmark, with 2015 Roumet Scheiff Pagnoux certificate. Suggested Bid $1,000-1,500 (Image)
Suggested Bid $1,000-1,500
Opening US$ 500.00
Closed..Sep-02-2020, 11:47:45 EST
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Sale No: 743
Lot No: 77
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France, 1863 (June 11 or 14), Cover from Royal Palace at Fontainebleu to Paris, a personal communication to a Monsieur Parent in Place Vendôme, with red June 1863 "Bau du Palais de Fontainebleu" c.d.s. at upper right and, at left, a two-line "Maison de l'Empereur./(Service de la Maison Militaire)" handstamp in blue; reverse with double-ring "Service d'Exploitation/S.O." same-day dater; seal torn from back, with resultant paper loss; small handstamp (owner or expertiser) at lower left, Very Fine, and a lovely cover, a rare marking, with 2015 Roumet Sceiff Pagnoux certificate. Suggested Bid $1,500-2,000 (Image)
Suggested Bid $1,500-2,000
Opening US$ 750.00
Closed..Sep-02-2020, 11:48:17 EST
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Sale No: 743
Lot No: 78
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Cat No: Mar. 8
France, 1866 (Mar. 8), Two-country franked military cover from Tampico, Mexico, to Bordeaux, a stunning cover, franked by Mexico 2R orange overprinted "Tampico/200 1865" (#23, Type IV overprint) tied by double-ring "Correos Tampico" dater with matching octagonal postmark dated 8 MAR 66 alongside—plus France 80c Napoléon Empire (#19) tied by Naval Anchor cancel; front additionally bears boxed "PD" handstamp and sender's chop; reverse bears double-ring "Cor. D. Armée/13/MARS/66/Ing. B. Paq. No 3" postmark and Bourdeaux (32) receiver of Apr. 8; soiling and part of backflap removed on opening, but a remarkable cover from the French Corps in Mexico, Very Fine usage. Suggested Bid $3,000-4,000 (Image)
Suggested Bid $3,000-4,000
Opening US$ 3,000.00
Sold...US$ 3,000.00
Closed..Sep-02-2020, 11:48:41 EST
Sold For 3000
Sale No: 743
Lot No: 79
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Cat No: May 10
France, 1871 (May 10), Tricolor franking sent from Constantinople to Messina, Sicily, folded lettersheet franked by 10c, 30c and 80c Bordeaux issues (#42, 46 and 48), all tied by three strikes of Large Numeral 5083 diamonds, with double-ring "Constantinople/10/MAI/71/Turquie" dater alongside; addressed to the Messina, with its 15 MAG receiver on reverse; small paper loss along weakened fold at bottom, still Very Fine, a gorgeous cover with an uncommon route, signed Calves. Suggested Bid $1,000-1,500 (Image)
Suggested Bid $1,000-1,500
Opening US$ 800.00
Sold...US$ 800.00
Closed..Sep-02-2020, 11:49:09 EST
Sold For 800
Sale No: 743
Lot No: 80
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Cat No: 9
France, 1849, Ceres, 1fr light carmine (Scott 9), an exceptionally clean, well-detailed example, offering four clear margins along with full, wonderfully fresh o.g., Very Fine, a splendid example of this difficult mint stamp, with 2000 SBPV/ASEP certificate. Yvert 6a. Scott $8,750 Suggested Bid $1,500-2,000 (Image)
Scott $8,750 Suggested Bid $1,500
Opening US$ 1,500.00
Sold...US$ 1,500.00
Closed..Sep-02-2020, 11:49:59 EST
Sold For 1500
Sale No: 743
Lot No: 81
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Cat No: 9
France, 1849, Ceres, 1fr light carmine (Scott 9), horizontal strip of 4, remarkably fresh with margins full to large at left and bottom, clear to just in at right and top; cancelled by multiple light strikes of Small Numeral 898 diamonds, the left three stamps further bearing a partial London (?) PAID transit in red, Fine to Very Fine+, a scarce multiple, signed Roumet and Maury. Yvert 6a. Scott $3,050 as two used pairs Suggested Bid $750-1,000 (Image)
Scott $3,050 as two used pairs Su
Opening US$ 1,100.00
Sold...US$ 1,100.00
Closed..Sep-02-2020, 11:50:41 EST
Sold For 1100
Sale No: 743
Lot No: 82
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Cat No: 146F
France, 1926, Lined Sower, 50c vermilion, Faux de Marseille Postal Forgery (Scott 146F), full "booklet pane" sheet of 100 with central vertical gutter, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine. The lack of a corner printing date is the most obvious difference between this and a genuine booklet pane sheet., with a 2018 Calves & Jacquart certificate mistakenly listing the Y&T number as 283s. Yvert 199n. Yvert €5,000 as singles ($5,600) Suggested Bid $1,200-1,800 (Image)
Yvert €5,000 as singles ($5,600)
Opening US$ 600.00
Closed..Sep-02-2020, 11:51:12 EST
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Sale No: 743
Lot No: 83
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Cat No: 196F
France, 1926, Pasteur, 1.50fr blue, Faux de Marseille Postal Forgery (Scott 196F), full "booklet pane" sheet of 100 with central vertical gutter, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine. The 1.50fr Pasteur was never issued as a booklet pane; the lack of a corner printing date on the sheet is another giveaway, with a 2018 Calves & Jacquart certificate. Yvert 181a. Yvert €5,000 ($5,600) Suggested Bid $1,200-1,800 (Image)
Yvert €5,000 ($5,600) Suggested B
Opening US$ 600.00
Closed..Sep-02-2020, 11:51:26 EST
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Sale No: 743
Lot No: 84
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Cat No: 329
France, 1937, Paris Philatelic Exhibition souvenir sheet (Scott 329), o.g., never hinged, as fresh as the day it was printed, Very Fine. Yvert 3. Scott $700 Suggested Bid $350-500 (Image)