FRANCE continued...
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| 341 |
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 FRANCO-PRUSSIAN WAR, 1870-71. 'TENTATIVE D'ENTRÉE': Small EL with 20c stamp with Caen cds of 3 Nov. 1870 and endorsed 'par
Triel' and backstamp TPO same date - very faint arrival cds Paris 8 Mar. 1871 - an attempt to get mail into Paris during the Siege; scarce and attractive. Also, two others - Paris-Millau E dated 10 Sep. 1870 & 25 Mar. 1871 wrapper used within Paris
with 15c due modified cds. Interesting trio. (3) Cross Reference: FRANCE (Image)
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Starting at £ 100
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Closing..Nov-05, 04:00 AM |
| 342 |
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 FRANCO-PRUSSIAN WAR, 1870-71. PRE-COMMUNE PERIOD: Interesting 3d stamped EL to Paris ex London (15 Feb. 1871) plus 21 Feb.
30c E from Paris to London; also 1 Feb. EL ex Paris to Trouville, unusual 30 Mar. inland letter passing through Paris, and a front. (5)Cross Reference: FRANCE (Image)
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Starting at £ 100
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| 343 |
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 FRANCO-PRUSSIAN WAR, 1870-71. MISCELLANY: Ephemera inc. Feb. 1871 part printed bilingual pass for a railway employee to leave
Paris; (Mar. 1871) notarised marriage certificate with various cachets; 1868 telegram re troop movements; printed hand bill of a declaration by Thiers regarding the Commune; Lorin-Maury postal agency labels (5); 1927 commemorative balloon-flown
facsimile of a 'lettre-journal' and a PPC. (7) Cross Reference: FRANCE (Image)
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Starting at £ 50
SOLD for £55.00
Closing..Nov-05, 04:00 AM |
| 344 |
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 FRANCO-PRUSSIAN WAR, 1870-71. ALSACE-LORRAINE, 1871: Provisional stamp issues on cover inc. 10c single frankings used locally
(5, one with marginal rub) and uncommon cover to Switzerland with 5c & 20c stamps ex Strasbourg. (6)Cross Reference: FRANCE (Image)
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Starting at £ 100
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| 345 |
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 ALSACE-LORRAINE ‘DOUBLE FRANKING’ PERIOD, 1871-72. LETTERS ADDRESSED FROM FRANCE TO THE OCCUPIED AREA franked with Ceres 25c
stamps and with additional '20' hs (two in blue ink) , one with additional '20' in crayon indicating additional postage due, used Aug.-Nov. 1871. (4 covers & a front)Cross Reference: FRANCE (Image)
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Starting at £ 80
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| 346 |
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 ALSACE-LORRAINE ‘DOUBLE FRANKING’ PERIOD, 1871-72. LETTERS INTO ALSACE LORRAINE FROM EARLY 1872 with Ceres 25c stamps and
additional '2' hss indicating extra postage. (5)Cross Reference: FRANCE (Image)
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Starting at £ 80
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Closing..Nov-05, 04:00 AM |
| 347 |
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 ALSACE-LORRAINE ‘DOUBLE FRANKING’ PERIOD, 1871-72. JAN. 1872 EL EX CETTE TO METZ with Ceres 25c stamp and very unusual large
(35mm) '2' in violet ink. Roumet cert. (2018).Cross Reference: FRANCE (Image) (Image2)
(All Images)
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Starting at £ 50
SOLD for £55.00
Closing..Nov-05, 04:00 AM |
| 348 |
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 ALSACE-LORRAINE ‘DOUBLE FRANKING’ PERIOD, 1871-72. JULY-SEP. 1871 25c COVERS with thin-lined '20', '20' in crayon, or
double-lined '20' or '30' hs's (3, one a front); also July cover to the Vosges which escaped taxation. In addition, 1874-77 pair of covers franked 25c charged as underpaid with crayon '3' or '20'. Interesting group. (6) Cross Reference:
FRANCE (Image)
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Starting at £ 95
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| 349 |
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 ALSACE-LORRAINE ‘DOUBLE FRANKING’ PERIOD, 1871-72. JULY 1872 SAARBURG TO LIGNY COVER with Ceres 15c & 25c stamps correctly
paying the new 40c rate but charged '2' due, subsequently cancelled, with ms 'detaxe' endorsement; cover to Strasbourg with 25c stamp only and crayon '2½' due mark. Attractive pair. (2)Cross Reference: FRANCE (Image)
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Starting at £ 65
SOLD for £70.00
Closing..Nov-05, 04:00 AM |
| 350 |
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 ALSACE-LORRAINE ‘DOUBLE FRANKING’ PERIOD, 1871-72. VERY SCARCE LARGE TAXE ALLEMANDE (63mm) on 20c Ceres E (Feb. 1871) from
Paris to Amiens with blue ms '20'; also 20c front (Mar. 1871) ex Amiens to Abbeville with partly fine strike of the small (50mm) hs and '10' hs in red ink. Good pair. (2)Cross Reference: FRANCE, POSTAGE DUE STAMPS & COVERS (Image)
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Starting at £ 120
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Closing..Nov-05, 04:00 AM |
| 351 |
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 ALSACE-LORRAINE ‘DOUBLE FRANKING’ PERIOD, 1871-72. MAR. 1871 EL EX ABBEVILLE TO HÉRAULT with 20c Bordeaux Ceres and mainly
fine strike of the very scarce TAXE ALLEMANDE hs used only at Abbeville & Amiens with '2' charge mark alongside.Cross Reference: FRANCE, POSTAGE DUE STAMPS & COVERS (Image)
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Starting at £ 100
SOLD for £170.00
Closing..Nov-05, 04:00 AM |
| 352 |
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 ALSACE-LORRAINE ‘DOUBLE FRANKING’ PERIOD, 1871-72. RARE DOUBLE CHARGED ITEM: Printed E (faults on reverse) ex Bischwiller to
Dunkirk with 25c Ceres (2) and red crayon '40' charge for double weight. Roumet cert. (2018).Cross Reference: FRANCE (Image)
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Starting at £ 160
SOLD for £170.00
Closing..Nov-05, 04:00 AM |
| 353 |
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 ALSACE-LORRAINE ‘DOUBLE FRANKING’ PERIOD, 1871-72. MAR. 1871 EL TO NANCY with 10c stamp tied by rare double-ring POSTE EPINAL
cds in blue, boxed cachet K.PR.FELDPOST RELAIS No. 66 and cursive '2' hs. Rare & attractive.Cross Reference: FRANCE (Image)
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Starting at £ 160
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Closing..Nov-05, 04:00 AM |
| 354 |
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 ALSACE-LORRAINE ‘DOUBLE FRANKING’ PERIOD, 1871-72. FEB. 1871 EL TO BAZAS with 10c pair tied by two strikes of the rare
double-ring ROUEN 1871 with a third strike alongside, cursive '2' charge mark alongside. Attractive item.Cross Reference: FRANCE
(Image)
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Starting at £ 130
CLOSED
Closing..Nov-05, 04:00 AM |
| 355 |
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 ALSACE-LORRAINE ‘DOUBLE FRANKING’ PERIOD, 1871-72. FEB. 1871 E ADDRESSED TO CALAIS with 20c stamp cancelled by rare
double-ring ROUEN 1871 with a second strike alongside and double-line '30' charge mark.Cross Reference: FRANCE (Image)
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Starting at £ 130
SOLD for £140.00
Closing..Nov-05, 04:00 AM |
| 356 |
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 ALSACE-LORRAINE ‘DOUBLE FRANKING’ PERIOD, 1871-72. PRUSSIAN FIELD POST CANCELLATIONS: Nov. 1870 E to Calvados with 20c stamp
tied by boxed RELAIS No 41 cancel and ms '2' ; Jan. 1871 small E to Paris, 10c stamp with boxed RELAIS No 57 cancellation and '2'hs. Attractive pair. (2)Cross Reference: FRANCE (Image)
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Starting at £ 100
SOLD for £110.00
Closing..Nov-05, 04:00 AM |
| 357 |
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 ALSACE-LORRAINE ‘DOUBLE FRANKING’ PERIOD, 1871-72. PRUSSIAN FIELD POST CANCELLATIONS: Feb. 1871 E to Paris (no flap) franked
with 10c bistre (2) each tied by scarce double-ring K.PR.FIELDPOST No19 with blue cursive '2' struck across one stamp; also 20c grey-blue stamp on cover to Agen cancelled by similar FELDPOST RELAIS No. 13 cds in green and '2' hs alongside. Scarce
pair. (2)Cross Reference: FRANCE (Image)
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Starting at £ 120
SOLD for £130.00
Closing..Nov-05, 04:00 AM |
| 358 |
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 ALSACE-LORRAINE ‘DOUBLE FRANKING’ PERIOD, 1871-72. APR. 1871 EL TO GIEN with attractive two-colour franking of 5c bright
green (2) & 10c bistre (corner fault) cancelled by Barr cds, locally-made '2' hs alongside; also front to Nancy with 20c blue ex Saar-Albe with double-line '25' charge mark. (2)Cross Reference: FRANCE (Image)
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Starting at £ 80
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Closing..Nov-05, 04:00 AM |
| 359 |
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 ALSACE-LORRAINE ‘DOUBLE FRANKING’ PERIOD, 1871-72. FEB. 1871 EL TO TOULOUSE with 20c blue cancelled by Nancy cds with '2' hs
alongside, Roumet cert. (2018); also EL ex Gebwiller to Besancon with 20c stamp (fault at base) and '2' hs charge. (2)Cross Reference: FRANCE
(Image)
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Starting at £ 80
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Closing..Nov-05, 04:00 AM |
| 360 |
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 ALSACE-LORRAINE ‘DOUBLE FRANKING’ PERIOD, 1871-72. TRIO OF ITEMS (small faults) with 20c stamps (distinct shades) used
Sep.-Nov. 1871 with fine scarce 'horseshoe' ds of Markirch, Mulhouse boxed station ds or Metz cds; double-line (2) or cursive '2' charge marks. Interesting group. (3 inc. front)Cross Reference: FRANCE (Image)
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Starting at £ 80
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