"SOCI+ëT+ë DE SECOURS AUX BLESS+ëS MILITAIRES / DES ARM+ëES DE TERRE ET DE MER / Palais de l'Industrie (Champs-+ëlys+¬es), Porte no. IV." printed form with scarce red corresponding Red Cross Lottery handsta printed form dated "Paris 19 Janvier 1871" with scarce red corresponding Red Cross Lottery handstamp, issued as a receipt for 50 lottery tickets numbered 92351 - 92400, (Image)

CV. 500-750

19th Century Postal History Selection, nine interesting covers, including 1846 stampless folded letter from MULHAUSEN to Niederhofen, via Switzerland plus red boxed DEP. LIMIT marking; 1865 used from Paris with Blue Star/17 cancel; 1870 stampless to US with scarce FR/2F Accountancy marking and New York U.S. Notes depreciated currency marking; 1871 Ballon Monte cover to England; and 1873 Ceres franking cover with Paris Star/36 cancel. also two stampless covers of 1836 from Janville to Angerville and 1857 from LeHavre to Austria; also two formula postal cards with 10c Ceres and scarce unused 15c Ceres stamp, F-VF interesting group (see online scans) (Image)

CV. 400-500

1876/1900 "Sage" Issue Cover Selection, two covers and a postal card with single frankings; 15c on formula postal card to England (order for pair of scissors, w/diagram); 35c use from Cannes, via Paris to USA; and 50c on Registered (Charge) Value Declared cover from Staignam-S-Omer to Orleans. F-VF (see online scans) (Image)

CV. 150-200

1895 "Semaine Catholique Du Dioc+¿se de Eucor" 24 page edition of 17 August 1895 franked with 1c Sage Type II, tied by indistinct cds, a trivial bit of aging but still a Fine and rare use (Image)

CV. 500-750