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| 541 |
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 AIR MEETINGS, ETC.: Boxed red F.G. 'De Luxe' padded leather album with well-annotated collection of early PPCs tracing the history
of French aviation & aviators inc. some flown items, group (5) 1909 'port-aviation' labels with stamps and a few 'meeting' labels etc. Attractive lot. [Ex Ashley Lawrence] (Qty). Cross Reference: AIR MAIL COVERS (Image) (Image2)
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| 542 |
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 EARLY/PRE WWI AVIATION HISTORY: A remarkable 1908-10 range of used & unused PPCs mounted on annotated leaves in box file inc. 1908
posted card depicting a balloon accident in Nancy; 1908 posted card depicting a Farman biplane on a Camp de Chalon to Reims flight, plus 4 others with different views; 1909 cards depicting flights & the pilots Paulhan, Latham, Tissandier, and
Lambert; 1910 Semaine or Fetes d'Aviation cards for Miramas, Niort, Nice, Lyon, Vesoul, Reims, Marseille, Nantes, Rouen, Caen, Le Havre, Bordeaux, Dijon, Cognac, or Bourges; a set of 6 cards depicting the Amberieu Inauguration of Aerodrome; 14 cards
for the Circuit de l'Est; 2 real photograph PPCs (contemporary notes on front) showing the monoplane flown by Moisant for the first Paris to London Flight; 8 cards of the Dijon Fetes d'Aviation inc. 2 of a crashed plane both with large purple ringed
"AERODROME/22,23,24,25/Septembre/1910/DIJON-AVIATION" cachets on front, one with label for the event adjacent; and other related examples. Many with event labels and/or cachets. Very comprehensive difficult to replicate group in v. fine condition.
(147 cards) Cross Reference: AIR MAIL COVERS, AIRCRAFT, AIRSHIPS/BALLOONS (Image)
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| 543 |
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 PRE WWI AVIATION HISTORY: A remarkable 1911-14 range of used & unused PPCs mounted on annotated leaves in box file inc. four 1911
cards depicting the Toulouse to Pau flight by the pilot Morin, one card signed; 1911-13 Semaine or Fetes d'Aviation cards for Avignon, Narbonne, Besancon, Mondoubleau, Oyonnax, Marseille, La Clayette, St. Brieuc, Epernay, Angers, Macon, Roanne,
Lucon, Alencon, Nancy, La Loupe, Chalon sur Saone; a series of 28 unused cards commemorating the 1911 Circuit Europeen depicting pilots, planes, and coats of arms; 1912 card depicting a crashed plane at Bourg en Bresse; 1912 newspaper wrapper, env. &
PPC with large "POSTE PAR AVION" labels tied by Nancy cds's with Luneville cds's adjacent carried on the first official air mail flight between those cities; 1913 posted PPC commemorating the visit of the aviator Maneyrol to Le Pellerin; and other
related examples. Some with event labels and/or cachets. Very comprehensive difficult to replicate group in v. fine condition. (100 cards) Cross Reference: AIR MAIL COVERS, AIRCRAFT (Image)
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| 544 |
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 LOUIS BLERIOT DISPLAY COLLECTION: A box file containing a 1909-10 array of unused contemporary PPCs (plus a few cigarette/chocolate
cards) depicting/commemorating Bleriot planes, flights, the famous pilot, and other pilots who flew Bleriot planes; plus many modern commemorative stamps and covers, and a book on the aviator. (30 cards + many modern stamps & covers) Cross
Reference: AIR MAIL COVERS, AIRCRAFT (Image)
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| 545 |
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 AIRMAIL: 1912 First Airmail flight cover (fresh, slight fault, top edge) with 10c sower stamp and v. fine Nancy aviation label tied
by Luneville cds. [Ex Ashley Lawrence] Cross Reference: AIR MAIL COVERS (Image)
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Starting at £ 80
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| 546 |
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 PARIS 20th CENTURY TAX & INSTRUCTIONAL MAIL: Range inc. 1913 env. to Paris ex Leeds franked GB KGV 1d with framed "T/30/L" hs and
10c (3) p.dues affixed, 1928 env. within Paris franked 1F50c with "GRIFFE/(a)" hs and return hs on front and framed "REFUSE" and framed "DECEDE" hs on rear, Nov. 1939 env. to Washington franked 2F50c + 2F25c with reg. label and exchange control
authorisation ds on front, 1950 airmail env. TO NY franked 40F + 1F (3) with 10c + 3c p.dues affixed to front and other related examples. (62 covers/cards) Cross Reference: OVERSEAS DESTINATIONS, INSTRUCTIONAL MARKS, POSTAGE DUE STAMPS &
COVERS (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 48
SOLD for £50.00
Closing..Jun-04, 03:00 AM |
| 547 |
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 POSTAGE DUE: 1915-61 Study of underpaid incoming mail (mainly French) with postage due labels inc attempted use of fiscal stamp, 1½d
due used alone and with 2d label etc. Good variety of usages. (39) Cross Reference: POSTAGE DUE STAMPS & COVERS (Image)
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Starting at £ 32
SOLD for £34.00
Closing..Jun-04, 03:00 AM |
| 548 |
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 AIRMAIL: 1927 Marseilles salon d'aviation opt pair – a fresh example of the very scarce and attractive collective proof with RPSL
cert (1995); cv €3,000. [Ex Ashley Lawrence] Cross Reference: AIR MAIL COVERS (Image)
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Starting at £ 220
SOLD for £500.00
Closing..Jun-04, 03:00 AM |
| 549 |
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 AIRMAIL: 1927 Marseilles airmail opts on Merson 2f & 5f stamps fresh mm; also three forgeries inc one on PPC. [Ex Ashley Lawrence]
(5) Cross Reference: AIR MAIL COVERS (Image) (Image2)
(Image3)
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Starting at £ 100
SOLD for £140.00
Closing..Jun-04, 03:00 AM |
| 550 |
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 AIRMAIL: 1929 'Dragon of Annam' crash - registered air cover ex Noisy le Sec to Haiphong with spectacular multiple franking inc.
1926 'Orphans' 1f & 5f values; 3-line cachet 'RAID INTERROMPU / PAR ACCIDENT / Retour a l'envoyeur'; fine & attractive. [Ex Ashley Lawrence] Cross Reference: AIR MAIL COVERS (Image)
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Starting at £ 100
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| 551 |
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 AIRMAIL: 1930 Paris Airmail Exhibition 'EIPA / 30' perfin on 1f 50c ultramarine air stamp on special Paris – Brussels flight card
with exhibition cds. Attractive. Stamp cat. €450. [Ex Ashley Lawrence] Cross Reference: AIR MAIL COVERS (Image)
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Starting at £ 65
SOLD for £110.00
Closing..Jun-04, 03:00 AM |
| 552 |
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 AIRMAIL: 1931 Scarce Paris – Saigon FFC franked 7f 50c with neat signature of Maurice Nogues, the pilot. Fresh and attractive. [Ex
Ashley Lawrence] Cross Reference: AIR MAIL COVERS (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 120
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| 553 |
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 AIRMAIL: 1936 airmail issue 85c – 50f [Yv. A8-14] fresh um; cv €2,300. [Ex Ashley Lawrence] (7) Cross Reference: AIR MAIL
COVERS (Image)
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Starting at £ 260
SOLD for £280.00
Closing..Jun-04, 03:00 AM |
| 554 |
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 AIRMAIL: 1936 airmail issue 50f [Yv. A14] in fu block of four; cv €1,600. [Ex Ashley Lawrence] (4) Cross Reference: AIR MAIL
COVERS (Image)
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Starting at £ 130
SOLD for £180.00
Closing..Jun-04, 03:00 AM |
| 555 |
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 AIRMAIL: 1936 'banknote' 50f [Yv. A15] fresh um; cv €1,500. [Ex Ashley Lawrence]Cross Reference: AIR MAIL COVERS (Image)
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Starting at £ 130
SOLD for £180.00
Closing..Jun-04, 03:00 AM |
| 556 |
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 AIRMAIL: 1936 'banknote' 50f [Yv. A15] vfu with light cds cancel; cv €400. [Ex Ashley Lawrence] Cross Reference: AIR MAIL
COVERS (Image)
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Starting at £ 65
SOLD for £70.00
Closing..Jun-04, 03:00 AM |
| 557 |
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 AIRMAIL: c.1936-87 ranges of stamps (post-war issues apparently complete um) written up to tell the story of French aviation, inc.
scarce 1942 'Richelieu' opt on Petain 1f50c, several covers, PPCs etc. Attractive lot for expansion. [Ex Ashley Lawrence] (Qty) Cross Reference: AIR MAIL COVERS (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 65
SOLD for £70.00
Closing..Jun-04, 03:00 AM |
| 558 |
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 1936 50F 'BANKNOTE' AIRMAIL distinct shades FU (one with hinge thin & pulled corner perf.). SG541 £475 each. (2) (Image)
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Starting at £ 50
SOLD for £60.00
Closing..Jun-04, 03:00 AM |
| 559 |
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 1937 PEXIP MINIATURE SHEET [MS 581] fresh LMM (couple of small gum rubs); attractive item. (Image)
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Starting at £ 32
SOLD for £34.00
Closing..Jun-04, 03:00 AM |
| 560 |
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 EARLY ISSUES & 1960s/70s 'ART' SERIES PLUS 1942 INTELLECTUALS CHARITY, 1956 NATIONAL FUND FDCs, ETC.: Accumulation on several stock
sheets, incl. Ceres & Napoleon head types to 80c values.Later Mersons, Peace & Commerce, Sower types and a few general issue Colonies. A few scarcer cancellations inc. overseas use. Mostly fine used. Also a collection of mint large format 1960s/70s
'Art' issues. Several better issues, e.g. 20f Pont du Gard, 1950s/60s Aircraft mint, etc. to be found inc. 1964 Philatec block of 4. Also, a group of 4 sheets each of 12 labels inscribed "AIDE AUX INTELLECTUELS/PARIS 1943" and each sheet with a
single cancel "EXPon PHILATELIQUE 1-11-42". Also a set of 6 'maxi' cards each bearing a single stamp of the 1956 National Fund set of 6 and each cancelled 9 Jun. 1956. All in pristine condition. A very good lot. (Several 100s) (Image)
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Starting at £ 46
SOLD for £48.00
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