FRANCE continued...
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Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 422 |
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 EARLY & PRE WWII AVIATION HISTORY; Range of mainly PPC's on mounted & annotated leaves in binder inc. 1909 PPC depicting the
President of France attending the Betheny Aviation meeting sent to Reims franked 3c tied by "BETHENY-AVIATION/MARNE" d.s., 1909 PPC depicting Tissandier & his Wright biplane similarly used with 'Grande Semaine Aviation' label on front, 1909 PPC used
to Belfort depicting Paulham's Voisin biplane, 1909 PPC to Paris franked 10c depicting Count de Lambert and his Wright biplane, 1909 PPC depicting the Curtis Biplane, 1910 PPC franked 5c & depicting the Farman biplane at Tours, 1910 PPC franked 10c
depicting the 'Bleriot' monoplane, 1910 PPC depicting the 'Antoinette' monoplane with two different Reims Aviation meeting labels & 5c stamps all tied to front, 1910 souvenir card of the Bar-Le-Duc meeting with label tied to front by "AERODROME DE
POPEY" cachet, 1911 PPC franked 5c & 3 x Rome-Paris-Turin Air Race labels affixed, 1922 env. to Paris franked 15c + 10c with airmail label and 2 x 25c Bourges Aviation meeting labels, 1922 env. to Paris franked 25c & eight (25c - 5F) La Baule
aviation meeting labels all tied to front, 1923 airmail envs. franked 25c or 20c + 5c each with six labels issues for the Montpellier Aviation meeting, 1930 1st Airmail Exposition in Paris cards franked 1F50c and other related examples to 1938.
Comprehensive group. (73 cards/covers) Cross Reference: AIRCRAFT, AIRSHIPS/BALLOONS, AIR MAIL COVERS, AIR STAMPS (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 340
Currently...£360.00
Selling...USD 469.58
Closing..Mar-09, 01:00 AM EST. |
| 423 |
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 1917/19 War Orphans Charity issue complete set used, 5F-+ 5F tied to piece with Roger Calves (Paris) expertising mark on rear. Scarce. SG £3250 (8) Cross Reference: MILITARY - WWI (Image)
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Starting at £ 260
Currently...£260.00
Selling...USD 339.14
Closing..Mar-09, 01:00 AM EST. |
| 424 |
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 1924 OLYMPICS UMM BLOCKS OF TEN & 1937 EXHIBITION MINI.SHEET: The 1924 Olympic Games set of 4 in fine umm blocks of 10 (one 50c unit
with small gum fault). SG 401-4 £500+ & 1936 umm Exhibition mini. sheet SG MS581 £600+. Fine (4 blocks & mini. sheet) Cross Reference: OLYMPICS, EXHIBITIONS (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 130
Currently...£130.00
Selling...USD 169.57
Closing..Mar-09, 01:00 AM EST. |
| 425 |
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 1925 Paris International Philatelic Exhibition 20f (4 x 5F) mini-sheet with Exhibition cds on front well clear of the stamps and small hinge remainder on rear otherwise full gum. SG £1700 (Image)
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Starting at £ 130
Currently...£140.00
Selling...USD 182.62
Closing..Mar-09, 01:00 AM EST. |
| 426 |
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 1927 Strasbourg Philatelic Exhibition 5F + 10f mini-sheet used with individual strikes of the Exhibition cds and with additional strike below. Rear with two hinge remainders otherwise full gum. Fine. SG £1600 (Image)
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Starting at £ 130
Currently...£140.00
Selling...USD 182.62
Closing..Mar-09, 01:00 AM EST. |
| 429 |
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 1929 'EXPOSITION/LE HAVRE/1929/PHILATELIQUE' opt on 2F on local env. to Le Havre additionally franked with Exhibition label and both tied by Exhibition cds with additional strike below. Fine. SG £900 (off cover) (Image)
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Starting at £ 85
Currently...£85.00
Selling...USD 110.87
Closing..Mar-09, 01:00 AM EST. |
| 430 |
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 1936 FINE MINT AIR SET: The 1936 mint Air set of 7, the 50f being an umm upper left corner marginal showing current number (a few tone spots to the selvedge). SG 534/540. £1,300 (for mounted). Fine (7) Cross
Reference: AIR STAMPS (Image)
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Starting at £ 160
Currently...£160.00
Selling...USD 208.70
Closing..Mar-09, 01:00 AM EST. |
| 431 |
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 1936 FINE UNMOUNTED MINT 50F AIR: 1936 umm Air 50F Green. SG 540 £1,300 (for mounted). Fine Cross Reference: AIR STAMPS (Image)
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Starting at £ 160
Currently...£160.00
Selling...USD 208.70
Closing..Mar-09, 01:00 AM EST. |
| 432 |
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 1936 FINE UNMOUNTED MINT 50F AIR: 1936 upper left corner marginal umm Air 50F Blue & Pink (mounted in top selvedge only). SG 541 £1,000 (for mounted). Fine Cross Reference: AIR STAMPS (Image)
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Starting at £ 100
Currently...£110.00
Selling...USD 143.48
Closing..Mar-09, 01:00 AM EST. |
| 433 |
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 1936 UNMOUNTED MINT 50F AIR: 1936 unmounted mint 50F Blue & Pink Air SG 541 £1,000 (for mounted). Fine Cross Reference: AIR STAMPS (Image)
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Starting at £ 100
Currently...£100.00
Selling...USD 130.44
Closing..Mar-09, 01:00 AM EST. |
| 434 |
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 1937 'PEXIP' Paris Exhibition mini-sheet (5c, 15c, 30c & 50c) mint and used with two strikes of the hexagonal Exhibition cds. Fine. SG £1075 (2) Cross Reference: EXHIBITIONS (Image)
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Starting at £ 100
Currently...£100.00
Selling...USD 130.44
Closing..Mar-09, 01:00 AM EST. |
| 435 |
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 FIRST DAY COVER GROUP; Extensive Range in binders and loose in cartons (5) c1959/92 plus a range of FDC 'EUROPA' issues for
European countries (1956/87) plus a group of French maxi-cards. (hundreds) (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 130
Currently...£130.00
Selling...USD 169.57
Closing..Mar-09, 01:00 AM EST. |
| 436 |
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 PHILATELIC DOCUMENTS: Three albums with the collection of 'glossy' cards each bearing a stamp cancelled First Day of Issue with
text relating to the particular issue. Cards are numbered consecutively 337-414 and cover the period 6 Jan. 1979 to 20 Dec. 1980. Very attractive. (c.77 items) (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 28
Currently...£28.00
Selling...USD 36.52
Closing..Mar-09, 01:00 AM EST. |
| 437 |
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 POST 2000 MINT COLLECTION: Carton housing 5 albums, a number of display sheets and other items. Two of the albums with an apparently
complete unmounted mint collection 2001-2006 incl. booklet panes, mini. sheets, coils, perf. varieties, etc. Also a range of "Portraits de Regions" sheetlets and associated postcards plus a "La Poste" issued book on Mozart produced to accompany the
2006 stamp issue. Total face value €640+. A fine collection. (Very many 100s) (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 160
Currently...£160.00
Selling...USD 208.70
Closing..Mar-09, 01:00 AM EST. |
| 438 |
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 PICTURE POSTCARDS: Eiffel tower theme 1893/1990 group on annotated leaves, the majority used (to England) 1893/1917 cards franked 10c and with double-ring "SOMMET DE LA TOUR EIFFEL" dated cachet on each, 1900
card to Switzerland franked 10c tied by "PARIS EXPOSITION/RAPP" cds, 1912/14 cards depicting an airship or aeroplane in the sky alongside the tower, few coloured or real-photo types etc. (57 cards + few stamps) Cross Reference: PICTURE
POSTCARDS (Image)
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Starting at £ 65
Currently...£65.00
Selling...USD 84.79
Closing..Mar-09, 01:00 AM EST. |
| 439 |
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 POSTAGE DUE group inc. 1859 10c type used, 1859/633 10c (mint & used) & 15c used, 1870 15c used and 1871/78 25c used, 30c used (2 - one with unofficial rough perfs), 40c Blue used (SG £700), 60c Ochre used (SG
£1800) & 60c Blue mint & used plus 1860 EL to St Laurent with 10c solo franking, 1863/65 E/EL to Toulon or Vienne each franked 15c solo and 1873 EL to Lambezellec with 25c solo franking. (12 stamps + 4 covers) Cross Reference: POSTAGE DUE
STAMPS & COVERS (Image)
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Starting at £ 150
Currently...£160.00
Selling...USD 208.70
Closing..Mar-09, 01:00 AM EST. |
| 440 |
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 MOSTLY 20th CENTURY USED POSTAL STATIONERY GROUP; Pre WWII range on leaves in binder with selection of 'CARTE PNEUMATIQUE' lettercard types mainly used within Paris inc.1902 50c 'TELEGRAHPE' env. with "TAXE
REDUITE/30c" opt, 1905 10c Lettercard to London with triangular "T" and "3D/F.B." h.s. on front, extensive 1930's pictorial & photo types mostly used within Europe inc. 1936 90c PC to to Prague uprated 75c with airmail etiquette attached and other
related examples. (126 cards) Cross Reference: POSTAL STATIONERY, AIR MAIL COVERS, POSTAGE DUE STAMPS & COVERS (Image)
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Starting at £ 100
Currently...£100.00
Selling...USD 130.44
Closing..Mar-09, 01:00 AM EST. |
| 441 |
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 WWI MILITARY POSTAL STATIONERY GROUP; Range on leaves in binders (2) inc. May 1917 'F.M' lettercard with "TRESORS ET POSTES 201" cds, plus Rooster, Soldier & Canon and undenominated Sower indicia types types, 1916
lettercard depicting seven flags with 74th Regt cachet on front, Joffre, Republique, Gallia, 1915/16 coloured flag types to Netherlands or GB, Allies flag postcards used to Switzerland (with missing red), GB or Finland illustrated military env. to
the French Consul in London and many other related examples. (few hundred) Cross Reference: POSTAL STATIONERY, MILITARY - WWI (Image)
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Starting at £ 130
Currently...£130.00
Selling...USD 169.57
Closing..Mar-09, 01:00 AM EST. |
