Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co KG Sale: 50
France and French Colonies Alexandretta
Sale No: 50
Lot No: 19885
Symbol: p u 1
Cat No: Collection
1938, mint and used collection with interesting issues incl. airmail, commeratives for Kemal Atatürk and postage dues. Inclusive HATAY with good overprints. Mixed mostly good condition.
Opening EUR 200.00
Sold...EUR 200.00
Closed..Jun-23-2021, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 200
Benin
Sale No: 50
Lot No: 16189
Symbol: p
Cat No: Collection
1975/1992, comprehensive MNH stock in a thick album, comprising overprints, commemoratives, airmails, thematic stamps etc., in addition some early Dubois/Groupe stamps uncounted. A great lot ex "Périgueux" estate! (Image)
Opening EUR 700.00
Sold...EUR 700.00
Closed..Jun-23-2021, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 700
Dahomey
Sale No: 50
Lot No: 8070
Symbol: b
Cat No: 3
1907, SALVAGED MAIL: 25 C black & red on rose 'allegory', single franking on cover from Porto-Novo, 20.FEVR.07, to Zürich in Switzerland, on the frontside violet handstamp "SALVED FROM S.S. JEBBA", transit cds Lagos and arrival mark (21.III.07) on reverse. Steamship S.S. JEBBA ran aground near the british coast of Devon, while inbound from West Africa to Plymouth and Liverpool, crew, passengers and cargo incl. mail had been salvaged. Scarce cover! (Image)
Opening EUR 100.00
Sold...EUR 210.00
Closed..Jun-21-2021, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 210
France
Sale No: 50
Lot No: 189
Symbol: b
Cat No: 8, (Yv.9)(4)
1852 'Napoleon' 10c. yellowish brown, inscr. "REPUB. FRANC.", FOUR SINGLE STAMPS used on folded letter (one part inside missing) from Cambrai to Sedan, tied by numeral "593" in diamond of dots, "CAMBRAI 15 AOUT 54" despatch cds alongside, transit and arrival dater on the reverse. The four stamps with wide margins all around, fresh and fine. Various signatures, viz. Calves, J.-F. Brun and Maury. (Image)
Opening EUR 8,500.00
Sold...EUR 8,500.00
Closed..Jun-26-2021, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 8500
Sale No: 50
Lot No: 5199
Symbol:
Großes Lot aus Frankreich, dabei tolle Kupfermünzen ab 18. Jhd. aber überwiegend viel Silber. Dabei: große 10 + 50 Francs der 70er, Doppelwährungen (15 ECU / 100 FRF), Piedfort Münzen u.a. Unbedingt besichtigen und selber durchrechnen, sehr günstig ausgerufen.
Opening EUR 500.00
Sold...EUR 450.00
Closed..Jun-10-2021, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 450
Sale No: 50
Lot No: 8709
Symbol: b
Cat No: Yv. 4h
1850, 25 C blackish blue, full margins, tied by grill cancel, single franking on entire letter from Lamarche, 1.JANV.1851, to Chaumont-en-Bassigny, Haute-Marne, arrival mark (4.JANV.51) on reverse. F/VF condition This lot is "Gebotslos". The Minimum Bid is 20 €, it will be sold at the HIGHEST BID (not one bidding step above the second highest bid). (Image)
Opening EUR 20.00
Sold...EUR 20.00
Closed..Jun-21-2021, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 20
Sale No: 50
Lot No: 8710
Symbol: g
Cat No: Mi 7 b, Yv. 6b
1849, Ceres 1fr. brown-carmine, fresh colour and close to wide margins, neatly oblit. by grille, signed Richter, Dietrich, Georg Bühler and certificates Bühler (1983) and Pascal Scheller (2020) "authentique-sans default". Mi. 1.300,- €. Yvert 6 B. (Image)
Opening EUR 220.00
Sold...EUR 200.00
Closed..Jun-21-2021, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 200
Sale No: 50
Lot No: 8711B
Symbol: b
Cat No: Yv. 7 B
1849, 1 Fr 'vermillon terne' Ceres, tied by diamond grid cancel, single franking on entire letter from Sedan, 23.MAI.49, to Besancon, arrival mark (26.MAI.49) on reverse, stamp slightly repaired in F/VF appearance, signed Calves. Yv. 30.000.-€ (Image)
Opening EUR 4,000.00
Sold...EUR 3,600.00
Closed..Jun-21-2021, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 3600
Sale No: 50
Lot No: 8713
Symbol: b
Cat No: Yv. 12 (2), 14 A
1854/1860, 20 C blue Napoleon, right marginal stamp with vertical separation line, tied by numeral (petits chiffres) '3256' cancel on entire letter from St.Quentin, 28.JUIL.54, addressed to Caullincourt (Caulaincourt); in addition 5 C green Napoleon, vertical pair, mostly full margins, tied by numeral (petits chiffres) '593' cancel on entire printed matter letter-sheet from Cambrai, 19.AVRIL.60, addressed to Avesnes-sur-Helpe. F/VF condition (Image)
Opening EUR 100.00
Sold...EUR 100.00
Closed..Jun-21-2021, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 100
Sale No: 50
Lot No: 8722
Symbol: b
1865/67, three small size covers from the campain in Mexico: Napoleon lauree 20 C. resp. 50 C. franks tied by "CEM A" dotted lozenges; "CORPS EXP. MEXIQUE 10 FEVR 67" on stampless mail. (Image)
Opening EUR 250.00
Sold...EUR 270.00
Closed..Jun-21-2021, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 270
Sale No: 50
Lot No: 8724
Symbol: b
Cat No: Yv. 21b, 28 Ac
1867, 10 C bister brown Napoleon and 10 C bister brown Napoleon lauré, tied by numeral '12' star (étoile) cancel on letter-sheet (backing repairs) from Paris/Bv.Beaumarchais, 18.DEC.67, to Orleans, stamps in VF condition. Very scarce franking of different issues with same colour and denomination! This lot is "Gebotslos". The Minimum Bid is 20 €, it will be sold at the HIGHEST BID (not one bidding step above the second highest bid).
Opening EUR 20.00
Sold...EUR 20.00
Closed..Jun-21-2021, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 20
Sale No: 50
Lot No: 8725
Symbol: b
Cat No: Yv. 23
1862, 40 C orange Napoleon, tied by GC '4245', single franking on complete registered wrapper "Tribunal de première Instance de Villefranche" from Villefranche-s-Saone, 30.MAI.63, to Lyon, on the frontside single-line 'CHARGÉ' in red, arrival mark (31.MAI.63) on reverse. F/VF condition This lot is "Gebotslos". The Minimum Bid is 20 €, it will be sold at the HIGHEST BID (not one bidding step above the second highest bid). (Image)
Opening EUR 20.00
Sold...EUR 28.00
Closed..Jun-21-2021, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 28
Sale No: 50
Lot No: 8726
Symbol: g
Cat No: 32
1869, 5 Fr. Napoleon III., very fresh stamp in good condition with central town cancel. Michel 1000,-€ (Image)
Opening EUR 300.00
Sold...EUR 300.00
Closed..Jun-21-2021, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 50
Lot No: 8728
Symbol: b
Cat No: Yv. 38, 56 (2)
1870/1876, 2 x 30 C brown and 40 C orange 'Cérès', mixed franking on entire letter from Paris/R.de Cléry, 6.AVRIL 76, to Caracas in Venezuela, on the frontside m/s endorsed 'Via St.Nazaire' and taxation "1 ½" (Real) in blue crayon, maritime transit LIGNE A/PAQ.FR.N°2, 7.AVRIL 76, on reverse, two stamps with creases, otherwise fine condition. (Image)
Opening EUR 100.00
Sold...EUR 80.00
Closed..Jun-21-2021, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 80
Sale No: 50
Lot No: 8732
Symbol: b
Cat No: Yv. 46 A var.
1871, 20 C blue 'Bordeaux', Type III, Report 1, private LINE PERFORATION, tied by GC '3420', single franking on entire letter from Soissons, 17.AVRIL.71, to Serches, transit cds Fraisne on reverse, tiny part of paper above adhesive off, otherwise VF condition. This lot is "Gebotslos". The Minimum Bid is 20 €, it will be sold at the HIGHEST BID (not one bidding step above the second highest bid). (Image)
Opening EUR 20.00
Sold...EUR 20.00
Closed..Jun-21-2021, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 20
Sale No: 50
Lot No: 8735
Symbol: b
Cat No: Yv. 57 a
1872, 80 C carmine-rose Ceres, tied by star of dots (étoile) '4', single franking on letter-sheet from Paris/Pl. de la Bourse, 1.NOV.72, to Constantinople, arrival mark (9.NOV.72) on reverse. F/VF condition. This lot is "Gebotslos". The Minimum Bid is 20 €, it will be sold at the HIGHEST BID (not one bidding step above the second highest bid). (Image)
Opening EUR 20.00
Sold...EUR 20.00
Closed..Jun-21-2021, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 20
Sale No: 50
Lot No: 8736
Symbol: b
Cat No: Yv. 57 a (3), 58 (2)
1874, 2 x 10 C brown and 3 x 80 C carmine-rose Ceres, tied by star of dots (étoile), mixed franking on letter-sheet from Paris/Rue D'Enghien, 17.JUIL.74, to Bombay in India, on the frontside boxed 'PD' in red, transit cds Paris à Modane, 18.JUIL.74, in red, single circle dater SEA POST OFFICE A, 24.JULY, and arrival mark on reverse, lower part of address with ink corrosion, otherwise fine condition. Scarce destination! (Image)
Opening EUR 160.00
Sold...EUR 144.00
Closed..Jun-21-2021, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 144
Sale No: 50
Lot No: 8737
Symbol: b
Cat No: Yv.60 Type III(2)
1875, pair of 25 C. Ceres on wrapper with high 50 C. printed matter rate, from Paris with 12 Kreuzer postage due to Vienna, a most unusual item (Image)
Opening EUR 150.00
Sold...EUR 500.00
Closed..Jun-21-2021, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 500
Sale No: 50
Lot No: 8739
Symbol: b
Cat No: Yv. 60 (4)
1874, 4 x 25 C blue 'Cérès', tied by GC '1769', multiple franking on entire letter from Le Havre, 13.NOV.74, to Caracas in Venezuela, on the frontside m/s endorsed 'Str. Rhenania' and boxed 'P.P.' in red, one stamp slightly affected by a vertical fold, otherwise F/VF condition. Mail carried by HAPAG Steamer Rhenania is scarce! (Image)
Opening EUR 150.00
Sold...EUR 135.00
Closed..Jun-21-2021, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 135
Sale No: 50
Lot No: 8742
Symbol: 1
Cat No: 92 U (18)
1900, Mouchon 15c. orange, bottom marginal IMPERFORATE gutter block of 18, ungummed paper, narrow margins at top but not touched, some faint toning spots. (Image)
Opening EUR 350.00
Sold...EUR 460.00
Closed..Jun-21-2021, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 460
Sale No: 50
Lot No: 8743
Symbol: u
Cat No: 94 II U (3)
1900, Mouchon 25c. blue, type II, imperforate horizontal strip of three, mint original gum with (nearly invisible) adhesion marks, thin spot at right and faint yellowing at top. Maury 118 nd, 2.100,- € (price for three single imperforate stamps). Nevertheless a rare multiple! (Image)
Opening EUR 100.00
Sold...EUR 164.00
Closed..Jun-21-2021, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 164
Sale No: 50
Lot No: 8752
Symbol: u
Cat No: 152, 220-221, 239
1923 - 1929, 1 Fr. "Philatelisten Kongress in Bordeaux", 2 Fr. und 5 Fr. "Poste Aerienne", ungebrauchte Serie, Sonderausgabe 2 Fr. "Philatelistische Ausstellung in LE HAVRE", alle ungebraucht (Mi€1.1150,-). (Image)
Opening EUR 160.00
Sold...EUR 170.00
Closed..Jun-21-2021, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 170
Sale No: 50
Lot No: 8752A
Symbol: u
Cat No: Bl. 1
1925. Stamp exhibition Paris. Unused souvenir sheet. With small defects. (Michel 3.000,- Euro) (Image)
Opening EUR 300.00
Sold...EUR 410.00
Closed..Jun-21-2021, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 410
Sale No: 50
Lot No: 8755
Symbol: p
Cat No: 310, 311 a
1936, airmail 3,50 f brown and 50 fr. airplane over Paris yellow-green, mint never hinged, luxury piece with complete blank field right (Mi€1.400,-++) (Image)
Opening EUR 280.00
Sold...EUR 315.00
Closed..Jun-21-2021, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 315
Sale No: 50
Lot No: 8756
Symbol: p
Cat No: 321
1936 airmail so-called "banknote" 50 Fr. violet blue - red, mint never hinged superb item, (Yv. PA 15, 1.500,- €) (Image)
Opening EUR 200.00
Sold...EUR 275.00
Closed..Jun-21-2021, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 275
Sale No: 50
Lot No: 8756A
Symbol: b
Cat No: Yv. 369, 393, 398, 4
1939, 50 F ultramarine 'Ader', together with 2 x 30 C, 1 F and 10 F definitives, mixed franking on commercial airmail cover from Paris, 8.3.39, to Saigon French-Indochina, arrival mark (14.3.39) on reverse, envelope with folds not affecting stamps, otherwise F/VF condition. Scarce! (Image)
Opening EUR 150.00
Sold...EUR 135.00
Closed..Jun-21-2021, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 135
Sale No: 50
Lot No: 8757
Symbol: 1
Cat No: 439 P, Yvert
1939, 2.25 f Cézanne, unissued, 1st definitive punch, artist's proof in blue-green (no. 117): ÷ 1939, 421A, non émis, 1er poincon définitif ("2.25" et "RF" quadrilles", "Postes" ligné horizontal", épreuve d'artiste en bleu-vert (n° 1117): 2.25 f Cézanne (Image)
Opening EUR 600.00
Sold...EUR 600.00
Closed..Jun-21-2021, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 600
Sale No: 50
Lot No: 8758
Symbol: p
Cat No: 535 imperf. (10)
1941, Definitives Pictorials, 20fr. blackish brown "Aigues-Mortes", imperforate block of ten with huge selvedge, mint never hinged. Maury 501 nd (10), 2.150,- €. (Image)
Opening EUR 180.00
Sold...EUR 180.00
Closed..Jun-21-2021, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 180
Sale No: 50
Lot No: 8760
Symbol: p
Cat No: Maury 648B (40)
1944, Definitives "Marianne", not issued, group of ten imperforated panes of four stamps each (=40 imperf. essays in olive-brown), denominated 60c., 70c., 80c., 1fr., 1.20fr., 2fr., 2.40fr., 4fr., 4.50fr. and 5fr., gummed paper mint never hinged. Maury 6.800,- €. (Image)
Opening EUR 300.00
Sold...EUR 250.00
Closed..Jun-21-2021, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 250
Sale No: 50
Lot No: 8761
Symbol: p
Cat No: Maury 648B (40)
1944, Definitives "Marianne", not issued, group of ten imperforated panes of four stamps each (=40 imperf. essays in turquoise), denominated 60c., 80c., 1fr., 1.20fr., 2fr., 2.40fr., 3fr., 4fr., 4.50fr. and 5fr., gummed paper mint never hinged. Maury 6.800,- €. (Image)
Opening EUR 300.00
Sold...EUR 305.00
Closed..Jun-21-2021, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 305
Sale No: 50
Lot No: 8762
Symbol: p
Cat No: Maury 648B (40)
1944, Definitives "Marianne", not issued, group of ten imperforated panes of four stamps each (=40 imperf. essays in grey), denominated 60c., 80c., 1fr., 1.20fr., 2fr., 2.40fr., 3fr., 4fr., 4.50fr. and 5fr., gummed paper mint never hinged (partly some gum toning). Maury 6.800,- €. (Image)
Opening EUR 300.00
Sold...EUR 250.00
Closed..Jun-21-2021, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 250
Sale No: 50
Lot No: 8763
Symbol: p
Cat No: Maury 648B (20)
1944, Definitives "Marianne", not issued, 2fr., group of five imperforated panes of four stamps each (=20 imperf. essays in different colours), gummed paper mint never hinged. Maury 3.400,- €. (Image)
Opening EUR 160.00
Sold...EUR 135.00
Closed..Jun-21-2021, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 135
Sale No: 50
Lot No: 8764
Symbol: p
Cat No: Maury 648B (40)
1944, Definitives "Marianne", not issued, group of ten imperforated panes of four stamps each (=40 imperf. essays in brownish black), denominated 60c., 80c., 1fr., 1.20fr., 2fr., 2.40fr., 3fr., 4fr., 4.50fr. and 5fr., gummed paper mint never hinged. Maury 6.800,- €. (Image)
Opening EUR 300.00
Sold...EUR 250.00
Closed..Jun-21-2021, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 250
Sale No: 50
Lot No: 8765
Symbol: p
Cat No: Maury 648B (40)
1944, Definitives "Marianne", not issued, group of ten imperforated panes of four stamps each (=40 imperf. essays in slate-black), denominated 60c., 80c., 1fr., 1.20fr., 2fr., 2.40fr., 3fr., 4fr., 4.50fr. and 5fr., gummed paper mint never hinged. Maury 6.800,- €. (Image)
Opening EUR 300.00
Sold...EUR 250.00
Closed..Jun-21-2021, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 250
Sale No: 50
Lot No: 8766
Symbol: p
Cat No: Maury 648B (40)
1944, Definitives "Marianne", not issued, group of ten imperforated panes of four stamps each (=40 imperf. essays in red), denominated 60c., 80c., 1fr., 1.20fr., 2fr., 2.40fr., 3fr., 4fr., 4.50fr. and 5fr., gummed paper mint never hinged. Maury 6.800,- €. (Image)
Opening EUR 300.00
Sold...EUR 250.00
Closed..Jun-21-2021, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 250
Sale No: 50
Lot No: 8767
Symbol: p
Cat No: Maury 648B (40)
1944, Definitives "Marianne", not issued, group of ten imperforated panes of four stamps each (=40 imperf. essays in violet), denominated 70c., 80c., 1fr., 1.20fr., 2fr., 2.40fr., 3fr., 4fr., 4.50fr. and 5fr., gummed paper mint never hinged. Maury 6.800,- €. (Image)
Opening EUR 300.00
Sold...EUR 250.00
Closed..Jun-21-2021, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 250
Sale No: 50
Lot No: 8768
Symbol: p
Cat No: Maury 648B (20)
1944, Definitives "Marianne", not issued, 2.40fr., group of five imperforated panes of four stamps each (=20 imperf. essays in different colours), gummed paper mint never hinged. Maury 3.400,- €. (Image)
Opening EUR 160.00
Sold...EUR 135.00
Closed..Jun-21-2021, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 135
Sale No: 50
Lot No: 8772
Symbol: p
Cat No: 782 (10)
1947 UPU-Congress AIR 500f. complete sheet of ten (five gutter pairs) with sheet number etc., mint never hinged, lightly toned at top but still fine. (Mi. €1,000) Value Add Taxes (19%) will be added to the hammer price and the buyers premium. (Image)
Opening EUR 150.00
Sold...EUR 160.00
Closed..Jun-21-2021, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 160
Sale No: 50
Lot No: 8773
Symbol: p
Cat No: 1120 P(2)
1957, 500 Fr Caravelle, zwei zusammenhängende ungezähnte Probedrucke in braun und rot, tadellos postfrisch vom Seitenrand. (Image)
Opening EUR 120.00
Sold...EUR 120.00
Closed..Jun-21-2021, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 120
Sale No: 50
Lot No: 8774
Symbol: p
Cat No: 1279-82 (50), Yv
Sale No: 50
Lot No: 8777
Symbol: p
Cat No: 2083/90 x (25)
1978, Definitives "Sabine de Gandon", MISSING PHOSPHOR (BRILLIANT GUM), 0.10fr.-3fr., eight values each in marginal blocks of 25 from the upper left corner of the sheet, mint never hinged, each stamp signed Calves. Maury nos. 1965d (25), 1966c (25), 1967d (25), 1968c (25), 1969b (25), 1975b (25), 1977b (25), 1979b (25), 9.375,- €. (Image)
Opening EUR 220.00
Sold...EUR 230.00
Closed..Jun-21-2021, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 230
Sale No: 50
Lot No: 8787
Symbol: b
Cat No: 2.1
1969, Montgeron "SA00001", 0.20fr. type 1 in combination with four values 0.05fr. definitive stamp on cover from "MONTGERON 3.7.1969" to La Garenne-Colombes. (Image)
Opening EUR 400.00
Sold...EUR 400.00
Closed..Jun-21-2021, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 400
Sale No: 50
Lot No: 8789
Symbol: b
Cat No: 2.2
1970, Montgeron "SA00001", 0.20fr. type 2 in combination with two values 0.05fr. definitive stamp on cover from "MONTGERON 22.7.1970" to Paris. (Image)
Opening EUR 150.00
Sold...EUR 120.00
Closed..Jun-21-2021, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 120
Sale No: 50
Lot No: 8802
Symbol: b
Cat No: France Yv. 57 (2)
1875, France, 80 C rose Ceres, horizontal pair, tied by GC '5084', multiple franking on letter-sheet with cds from LES DARDANELLES/TURQUIE, 11.FEVR.75, to Paris, on the frontside boxed 'PD' and oval 'BM', besides boxed 'AFFRANCHISSEMENT INSUFFISANT' crossed-out by black crayon, small part of address at front cut-out, otherwise fine condition. Signed Brun. (Image)
Opening EUR 120.00
Sold...EUR 120.00
Closed..Jun-21-2021, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 120
Sale No: 50
Lot No: 8807A
Symbol: a
Cat No: P 55 F; Yv. 511
1942, 55 C grey-violet 'Paix', question part of reply card, uprated with 70 C, 1 F, 1,20 F and 3 F 'Pétain' sent registered from Paris 128, 12.5.42, to Stanislau in Galicia, on the frontside german censor handstamps, full message on reverse. F/VF condition. Very scarce postal stationery card and unusual destination! (Image)
Opening EUR 80.00
Sold...EUR 170.00
Closed..Jun-21-2021, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 170
Sale No: 50
Lot No: 8808
Symbol: 7
Cat No: Ballon Nr. 3
1870 Ballonpost: Brief geflogen mit Ballon "LES ETATS-UNIS"" , Flugdatum 29.Sep.1870, gestempelt "PARIS PLACE DE LA BOURSE 25 SEP 70" nach Bordeaux, frankiert mit 20 Cent. 'Napoléon lauré' (Randklebung). Der Schreiber des Briefes teilt historisch interessante Details aus dem belagerten Paris mit "...the cannons rumbles night and day..." (Image)
Opening EUR 160.00
Sold...EUR 144.00
Closed..Jun-21-2021, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 144
Sale No: 50
Lot No: 8818
Symbol: b
Cat No: Yv. 21a, 23
1863, 10 C yellow bister and 40 C orange Napoleon, tied by paquebot cds PHASE, 14.FEVR.63 in blue, mixed franking on letter-sheet addressed to Constantinople, on the frontside boxed 'PD' in blue, arrival mark on reverse. F/VF condition. Scarce postmark of French Maritime Mail, signed Roumet. (Image)
Opening EUR 240.00
Sold...EUR 205.00
Closed..Jun-21-2021, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 205
Sale No: 50
Lot No: 8819
Symbol: b
Cat No: Yv. 38
1875, 40 C orange Ceres, tied by straight-line 'col Postali Francesi' in black (Pothion 32p.), single franking on entire letter from Marseille, dated 4.3.1875, addressed to Naples in Italy, on the frontside "P.D." and circular "IV" each in black, arrival mark (8.MAR.75) on reverse. VF condition, signed Calves. (Image)
Opening EUR 120.00
Sold...EUR 108.00
Closed..Jun-21-2021, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 108
Sale No: 50
Lot No: 8821
Symbol: b
1942 ( 1 Aug ) Italian occupation of Mentone (France, Alpes Maritimes) - Cover sent from LOCOROTONDO (Bari) to MENTONE (Menton). Top right manuscript " UFFICIO SPROVISTO DI BOLLI " alongside cds " LOCOROTONDO / 1.8.42 / BARI " and "T" for postage due paid for with 5 x 10c cancelled by " MENTONE / CORRISPONDENZE E PACCHI / 5.8.42 ". The handbook L, Occupazione italiana di Mentone by G. Guzzi only records about 8 usages of this RARE POSTMARK, which was used only on about 1,36% of all covers. THIS RARE MENTONE CANCEL ON POSTAGE DUE STAMPS IS MOST POSSIBLY UNIQUE.A RARITY OF THE FRENCH AND ITALIAN POSTAL HISTORY DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR. (Image)
Opening EUR 500.00
Sold...EUR 520.00
Closed..Jun-21-2021, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 520
Sale No: 50
Lot No: 18245
Symbol:
1798/99, Armee d'Orient, correspondence relating to preparation und occurences during the military expedition to Egypt inc. return of Napoleon to France, 30+ letters (inc. at least 8 folded entire letters with s. l. of 75 TOULON, 37 VIENNE, 21 GUINGAME, 89 AVIGNON etc.) all written by Henri d'Escorches de Sainte-Croix (1777-1810) to his wife, first hand documents of an participant. Explanations included inc. conversion of revolutionary calenders dating to Gregorian. Value Add Taxes (19%) will be added to the hammer price and the buyers premium. (Image)
