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France - Crimean War
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CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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1902 |
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France, (Crimea) "Armee D'Orient, Bau H, 11 Janv. 56". Clear strike of cds on pink postal receipt, Very Fine and scarce marking. Estimate; $250 - 350. (Image1) |
Est. $250-350
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1903 |
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France, (Crimea) 1854 (May 21) Gallipoli to Marseilles, France. Blue folded letter with clear strike of "Armée d'Orient, Bau. SEDre, 20 Mai 54" origin cds and
matching "25" rating handstamp, Marseilles (5.27) arrival backstamp, Very Fine and scarce use from Gallipoli. Estimate; $150 - 200.
(Image1) |
Est. $150-200
SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1904 |
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France, (Crimea) 1856 (Feb. 12) "Armée d'Orient" to Ciotat, France. Cover with "Armee D'Orient, Bau 0, 12 Fevr. 56" cds and bearing two France 20c blue
(15) singles, four margins except one touched, tied by "AOO" lozenge cancels, reverse with Marseilles (2.23) transit and La Ciotat (2.24) arrival, F.-V.F. Estimate; $250 - 350. (Image1) |
Est. $250-350
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1905 |
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France, (Crimea) "Escad. De La Meditée., Marseille, 29 Fevr. 56". (Salles 245) leap year cds on cover with "Armie d'Orient" endorsement on blue cover bearing
France 20c blue (15) vertical pair, clear to large margins, tied by "1896" lozenge cancels, partial backstamps, Very Fine. Estimate; $250 - 350. (Image1) |
Est. $250-350
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1906 |
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France, (Crimea) 1856 (Apr. 19) Kamiesch, Turkey to Marseilles, France. Blue folded letter with "MER NOIRE" framed handstamp and "10" due handstamp, "Constantinople
(Turquie) 21 Avril 56" backstamp, red "Paquebots / de la / Méditerranée" framed handstamp, partial Marseilles arrival backstamp; minor abrasion, otherwise Very Fine. Estimate; $100 - 150. (Image1) |
Est. $100-150
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1907 |
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France, Exposition Universelle Postes, 15 Mai, 67. Two strike of receiving cds on reverse of incoming cover addressed to "World's Exposition, Paris, France", front with "Gardiner,
Me., May 2" origin cds and "Boston, 3, May 3" exchange cds with manuscript "15" rating, red French steamer transit and "8" decimes due handstamp, exposition "EU7" and "EU4" are postman's devices on
reverse applied on attempts of delivery, with original enclosure from brother of the addressee warning him of a sinister visitor who is en route from the U.S. to the Paris Exposition looking for him, Very Fine. Estimate; $400 - 600. (Image1) |
Est. $400-600
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France - 1849-1850 Cérès Issue
LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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1908 |
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1f+7 |
France, 1850, Ceres, 10c greenish bister, tête-bêche, vertical pair. Margin ample to in on two sides on one stamp, slight crease mostly between stamp ending in small tear, in combination
with 1849, Ceres, 40c orange on yellowish, horizontal pair (in at left) on cover to Issoudun, tied by diamond grid cancels with "Moulins-S-Allier, 24 Juil, 54" origin cds, transit and receiving backstamps, stamps lifted and
hinged back in place, Fine appearance, an extremely rare on cover usage of the 10c First Issue in tête-bêche format, with 2007 Roumet certificate. Maury No. 1c+5 €52,500 ($55,700). Scott No. 1f+7; Estimate
$3,000 - 4,000. (Image1) |
Est. $3,000-4,000
SOLD for $2,700.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1909 |
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2 |
France, 1850, Ceres, 15c green on greenish. Ample to large margin, rich color, tied by diamond lozenge cancel on locally addressed folded letter sheet, reverse with "Paris 14 Juil, 51" cds,
Very Fine, signed Roumet. Yvert No. 2. Maury No. 2. Scott No. 2; Estimate $500 - 750. (Image1) |
Est. $500-750
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1910 |
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2 |
France, 1850, Ceres, 15c green on greenish. Full to large margins, tied by bold lozenge cancel on folded letter to local address, "Paris 19 Aout 50" backstamp, F.-V.F. Yvert No. 2.
Scott No. 2; Estimate $400 - 600. (Image1) |
Est. $400-600
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1911 |
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2 |
France, 1850, Ceres, 15c green on greenish. Four large margins, bright color, tied by neat dotted star cancel on fresh locally addressed folded letter sheet, reverse with "Paris, 5 Avril, 52"
cds, Extremely Fine. Yvert No. 2. Scott No. 2; Estimate $400 - 600. (Image1) |
Est. $400-600
SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1912 |
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3 |
France, 1849, Ceres, 20c black on yellowish. Full margins, tied by diamond lozenges on fresh folded letter to Amboise, postmarked with scarce "Assemblée Nationale Postes, 16 Mars, 50"
cds, receiving backstamp, Very Fine, with 2015 Roumet certificate. Yvert No. 3. Maury No. 3. Scott No. 3; Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. (Image1) |
Est. $1,000-1,500
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1913 |
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3 |
France, 1849, Ceres, 20c black on yellowish. Margins large to into frameline at top, deep color, tied by town postmark and provisional pen cancel on cover to Clancey, with second strike of "Tannay,
17 Janv, 49" origin cds at left, receiving backstamp, Very Fine, a scarce early provisional cancellation usage sixteen days after stamp issuance. Yvert No. 3. Scott No. 3; Estimate $500 - 750. (Image1) |
Est. $500-750
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1914 |
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3 var. |
France, 1849, Ceres, 20c gray. Clear to large margins, tied by diamond lozenge cancels on 1849 folded letter to St. Etienne, matching "Lyon, 31 Mars, 49" cds, receiving backstamp, Very
Fine, a very scarce shade variety on cover, with 2016 Roumet certificate. Yvert No. 3 var. Maury No. 3i €3,750 ($3,980). Scott No. 3 var.; Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. (Image1) |
Est. $1,000-1,500
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1915 |
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6 |
France, 1850, Ceres, 25c light blue on bluish, right margin single. Ample to mostly large margins, tied by diamond grid cancel on 1850 folded letter to Le Mans, matching "La Fleche, 8 Aout, 50"
cds above, partial receiving backstamp, Very Fine and choice, with 2015 Roumet certificate. Yvert No. 4. Maury No. 4. Scott No. 6; Estimate $200 - 300.
(Image1) |
Est. $200-300
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1916 |
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5b |
France, 1849, Ceres, 40c bright orange. Left margin single, brownish o.g., clear to large margins, rich color, Very Fine, with 2015 Roumet certificate. Scott No. 7 var. Yvert No. 5a. Maury
No. 5b; €5,500 ($5,840). (Image1) |
Maury €5,500 ($5,840)
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1917 |
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8F |
France, 1849, Ceres, 1fr vermilion on yellowish, Sperati Reproduction. Proof showing die sink at top (50x64 mm), not signed or handstamped by Sperati, Very Fine. Yvert No. 7F. Maury No.
7F. Scott No. 8F; Estimate $500 - 750. (Image1) |
Est. $500-750
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1918 |
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8F |
France, 1849, Ceres, 1fr vermilion on yellowish, forgery. Horizontal strip of 3, dotted lozenge cancels; creases, Fine appearance. Yvert No. 7F. Maury No. 7F. Scott No. 8F; Estimate $200
- 300. (Image1) |
Est. $200-300
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1919 |
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9F |
France, 1849, Ceres, 1fr dark carmine, forgery. Tête-bêche pair, central diamond grid cancel, Very Fine appearance, a skillfully executed forgery. Yvert No. 6F. Maury No. 6F.
Scott No. 9F; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1) |
Est. $150-200
SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1920 |
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9 var. |
France, 1849, Ceres, 1fr dark carmine. Clear to ample margins, tied by 1866 dotted lozenge cancel on cover to Dijon, matching "Marcigny, 21 Juil, 1852" cds, transit and receiving backstamps;
cover folds and light stain at top center, F.-V.F. Yvert No. 6. Maury No. 6 €1,750 ($1,860). Scott No. 9 var.; Estimate $500 - 750.
(Image1) |
Est. $500-750
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1921 |
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9 var. |
France, 1849, Ceres, 1fr dark carmine. Clear to huge margins, tied by small numeral "3029" dotted lozenge cancel on cover to Confolens, matching "St. Claud-S-Son, 27 Fevr, 52" cds and
receiving backstamp; light cover tone spots, F.-V.F., with 2016 Roumet certificate. Yvert No. 6. Maury No. 6. Scott No. 9 var.; Estimate $500 - 750.
(Image1) |
Est. $500-750
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