France
| Lot |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 2038 |
cover |
 1848: Entire letter from Montauban to Rignac, Dept. of Haut L'Ain with "Montauban" despatch cds (Feb 21) and Toulouse cds and arrivals on reverse - the inside of the entire with outstanding hand-painted print from the
Chasseurs of the 11th Regiment showing mounted Cavalry Officer with sword drawn with letter writer and name of artist J.M. Broligue below. A delightful and rare entire sent during the "Year of Revolutions"(Image 1)
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Currently...CHF 400.00
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM |
| 2039 |
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 1849: 1 fr. vermillon, a superb example with even large margins, tied by a crisp grille. A bijou, signed Amedée Brun Yvert = € 22'000 / Maury = € 22'500(Image 1)
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Currently...CHF 4,000.00
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM |
| 2040 |
cover |
 1870/71: Covers (2) with 10 c. bistre, Report II, a fine used horizontal pair used on coverr tied "2341" gros chiffres with Meursault cds alongside (signed Calves), and Bordeaux 5 c. green, Report II, used with 1871 Siège 20
c. blue in 1871 cover from Toulouse to Millau(Image 1)
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Currently...CHF 100.00
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM |
| 2041 |
* |
 1876: Sage 25 c. ultramarine, Type I N sous B in a horizontal pair in unused condition with original gum. Maury = € 13'000(Image
1)
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Currently...CHF 3,000.00
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM |
| 2042 |
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 1927: Souvenir sheet Strasbourg unmounted, just a mini brown point on gum side (in lower part of margin) Yvert = € 3600 for unmounted, € 1350 for hinged(Image 1)
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Currently...CHF 180.00
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM |
| 2043 |
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 1936/50: 10 F. 'Atlantique Sud' alone on cover (envelope a bit reduced on top right), a sigle set of airpoststamps 1954 and a blocks of 4 of the 500 F. and 1000 F., both with print date. Yvert = € 2150(Image 1)
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Currently...CHF 200.00
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM |
| 2044 |
cover |
 1870: Last Mail prior to full Siege of Paris. Laureated 20 c. blue used on cover to Libourne, Gironde tied by "18" Paris Star obliterator with "Paris / R. D'Amsterdam" cds alonside (Sept 18, 4th levée). Possibly eventually
carried on the Ballon Monté "Le Fulton" with two backstamps of "Libourne" (dated Nov 3 and Nov 4) on reverse. Unusual cover(Image 1)
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Currently...CHF 140.00
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM |
| 2045 |
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 1870/71: Pigeon Post / Ballon Monté from beseiged Paris; Micoscopic photographic microfilm of Gazette Des Absents inset into printed grey card (159 x 239 mm.) with fancy embossing of Pigeons above a tower with surround "Aux
Heros des Postes,Telegraphes et Chins de Fer / Souvenir de Participation / Au Monument des Aeronautes du Siege de Paris 1870-1871" and below stating the attached was a "Specimen Identique aux pelligules du Siege" and imprinte at base of A. Bartholdi,
believed produced by René Prudent Patrice Dagron. Rare(Image 1)
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Currently...CHF 500.00
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM |
| 2046 |
cover |
 1870: Ballon Monté # 2. Entire letter to Nièvre franked by laureated 1867 20 c. blue tied by Paris Star with "Paris / Place de la Bourse" cds (première levée) below (Sept 25), flown on the "Ville de Florence". Reverse with
Decize transit cds (Oct 1) in black. A fine entire Maury = € 1'000(Image 1)
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Currently...CHF 300.00
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM |
| 2047 |
cover |
 Ballon Monté #6 1870: Laureated 20 c. blue used on 4 Oct 1870 entire letter (Plis Confiés) to Finhan via Montech, Tarn et Garonne, lightly tied by dotted "CP 1" lozenge with corresponding "Calais a Paris 2º / D" circular
datestamp (Oct 8) at left; flown on the Ballon Monté "L'Armand Barbes" with circular Aerostiers "REPUBLIQUE-FRANCAISE / 1 / Aerostiers / Nadar-Dartois / Duruof" large red cachet on reverse and Montech cds of receipt (Oct 11). A rare and fine entire
with the letter mentioning the Ballon. Cert. Bolaffi (2000) Maury = € 3'000+(Image 1)
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Currently...CHF 1,000.00
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM |
| 2048 |
cover |
 Ballon Monté #6 1870: Laureated 20 c. blue used on 1870 entire letter to Chinon, Indre et Loire, endorsed "Par Ballon Monté", boldly tied by "Paris / Cardinal Lemoine" cds (Oct 5, 3rd levée) circular datestamp in black; flown
on the "L'Armand Barbès" with Chinon arrival cds on reverse (Oct 8) in black. A fresh and very fine entire(Image 1)
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Currently...CHF 175.00
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM |
| 2049 |
cover |
 Ballon Monté #13 or 14 1870: Laureated 10 c. bistre vertical pair used on 14 Oct 1870 entire letter with printed "Par Ballon Monté" addressed to Rennes, tied by Paris Star obliterators with "Paris - 5 - 60" circular datestamp
below (Oct 14) in black, with datestamp of receipt. Carrried on the Ballon Monté "Jules Favre No. 1" or "Jean Bart No. 2". Some minor ageing imperfections but scarce(Image 1)
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Currently...CHF 150.00
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM |
| 2050 |
cover |
 Ballon Monté #21 1870: Stampless cover addressed to Le Mans, Sarthe endorsed "Par Ballon Monté" at lower left, struck with "Paris / Rue Dom.que St. G." cds in black (Oct 27, 6th levée) and charged with handstruck "30" due
marking in black. Carried on Ballon "Le Colonel Charras" and backstamped at Le Mans (Nov 2) and readdressed to Bort, Corrèze with arrival cds (Nov 6). Slight internal repairs to thin paper but most unusual with manuscript "4" at left - presumably 40
c. to pay(Image 1)
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Currently...CHF 200.00
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM |
| 2051 |
cover |
 Ballon Monté #60 1871: Entire letter from Paris to Belley, Ain endorsed "Par Ballon Monté" at top, prepaid struck with small "30" handstamp in black in lieu of postage stamps, overlapped by "Paris / Rue St. Lazare" circular
datestamp (Jan 13, 6th levée) in black. Probably carried on "Le Vaucanson". Fresh and very fine. Certificate Lhériter(Image 1)
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Currently...CHF 300.00
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM |
| 2052 |
cover |
 Boules de Moulins 1871: Laureated 20 c. blue and 80 c. carmine used on small 1871 cover from Marseille with complete original contents, addressed to beseiged Paris and endorsed "Par Moulins", tied by gros chiffres "2240" of
Marseille with cds alongside (Jan 3) of despatch. Superb quality and rare this fine Maury = € 1'000(Image 1)
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Currently...CHF 400.00
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM |
| 2053 |
cover |
 Boules de Moulins 1871: Entire letters (2) with 2 Jan 1871 entire letter from Dinan addressed to Paris endorsed "par Moulins Allier", with circular fault at top and stamps missing, and a second entire to Paris, also with
stamps floated off, similarly endorsed "par Moulins Allier" on obverse and reverse. Scarce Maury = € 370(Image 1)
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Currently...CHF 120.00
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM |
| 2054 |
cover |
 1890-1960 ca: Diverse lot of covers and cards, including PERFIN-cover, censored items, better frankings, and picture postcards, with a good range of pioneer flight cards and stationery. The majority are from France and its
colonies (mostly Africa), many addressed to Switzerland. Approximately 170 items in total(Image 1)
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Currently...CHF 200.00
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM |
| 2056 |
** |
 1925/29: Small group of three items: 1925 Type Sage 5 fr. red, a block of four cut from the Miniature sheet, fresh and fine, unmounted og. and all signed Calves; 1927 Strasbourg Triptych with Sower 5 fr. blue + 10 fr. red and
label cut from sheetlet, fine unmounted og. (cert. E. Diena, 1987); 1929 'Caisse d'Amortisement' third issue, unused set of three values fine unmounted og. (cert. E. Diena, 1982); a scarce group Maury (2017) € = 2'500+(Image 1)
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Currently...CHF 300.00
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM |
