| LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
Est or CV / bid in C$'s |
| 1876 |
 |
Q242-8 |
 Q242-8,
Complete Locomotive set up to 100Fr. A lovely set with appealing fresh colours, F-VF, NH. The top 2 values have guarantee b/s's. Seldom offered (Image)
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Cat 1,770.00
Currently ($Cdn)...C$700.00
Closing..May-14, 11:59 PM |
| 1877 |
 |
|
Local part printed folded letter dated Paris 20 Feb 1853 with blue 1c. Diston & 7d. 30Min. (15¢) (Paris) time/rate strike & blue "J.M. Bosc" (receiver of annuities) h/s. F-VF
|
Estimate 40.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$28.00
Closing..May-14, 11:59 PM |
| 1878 |
|
|
 Unused b/w
postcard depicting a scene from the ANDREE EXPEDITION TO THE NORTH POLE 1897. This was a balloon expedition attempting to reach the North Pole in which all 3 Swedish expedition members perished. F, Small bit of one corner missing. Scarce (Image)
|
Estimate 75.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$55.00
Closing..May-14, 11:59 PM |
| 1879 |
|
|
 Official
printed stampless folded decree / document from Paris "2nd year of the Republic" to Drome region. From Committee of Public Safety with matching illustrated crest; which was headed by ROBESPIERRE & CARNOT. Has matching red h/s on front plus "CHARGE"
strike, etc. F, small flaw at back caused by removal of wax seal. Scarce historic item (Image)
|
Estimate 125.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$85.00
Closing..May-14, 11:59 PM |
| 1880 |
|
|
 Unused b/w
satirical postcard circa 1905 for the RUSSO-JAPANESE WAR. Has multiple caricatures / scenes related to the war. VF. Unusual item (Image)
|
Estimate 60.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$40.00
Closing..May-14, 11:59 PM |
| 1881 |
|
|
 Unused b/w
photo postcard depicting the vintage DIRIGIBLE AIRSHIP of Henry de la Vaulx, circa 1905. VF (Image)
|
Estimate 50.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$34.00
Closing..May-14, 11:59 PM |
| 1882 |
|
|
 Unused b/w
photo postcard circa 1900's. Depicts vintage DIRIGIBLE "VENDETTA" (air torpedo) & its inventor M.H. Boudy. F-VF (Image)
|
Estimate 50.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$34.00
Closing..May-14, 11:59 PM |
| 1883 |
|
|
 Unused b/w
real photo postcard circa 1907 depicting the early DIRIGIBLE "PATRIE". This was the first airship ordered for the French Military & met a tragic end in 1907. During a storm she was torn loose from her moorings & was lost from sight ending up
somewhere in the Atlantic Ocean. F (Image)
|
Estimate 75.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$55.00
Closing..May-14, 11:59 PM |
| 1884 |
|
|
 Unused
multi-coloured embossed postcard circa 1907 depicting over 50 diff stamps along with a central Ceres head in gold & photo of the Arc de Triomphe. VF (Image)
|
Estimate 50.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$34.00
Closing..May-14, 11:59 PM |
| 1885 |
|
|
 Unused b/w
photo postcard circa 1907 depicting MARQUIS D'ECQUEVILLY'S flying machine called the "MULTIPLAN". It is the strangest looking aircraft with an elliptical frame having a total of 6 pairs of wings! The Marquis is standing at the centre. VF (Image)
|
Estimate 80.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$55.00
Closing..May-14, 11:59 PM |
| 1886 |
|
|
 Unused Tuck
colour illustrated postcard circa 1907, depicting the pioneer Military Airship "PATRIE". She was torn loose by storm from Souhesmes & lost in the Atlantic. F, slight soiling
(Image)
|
Estimate 40.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$28.00
Closing..May-14, 11:59 PM |
| 1887 |
|
|
 Unused b/w
postcard circa 1908 depicting a pioneer motorized STEAM TRICYCLE with 2 passengers. F (Image)
|
Estimate 50.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$34.00
Closing..May-14, 11:59 PM |
| 1888 |
|
|
 Unused
Tuck's colour illustrated postcard circa 1908 in German depicting French Airship "PATRIE" tethered to ground with ladder for passengers. Has vintage cars underneath. Artist signed. F-VF (Image)
|
Estimate 45.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$30.00
Closing..May-14, 11:59 PM |
| 1889 |
|
|
 Unused b/w
real photo postcard showing Austrian pioneer aviator ALFRED DE PISCHOFF with his early airplane, 13 Jan 1908. Postcards showing early aircraft prior to 1909 are rare. This is a superb view of the pilot & his plane. VF (Image)
|
Estimate 100.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$65.00
Closing..May-14, 11:59 PM |
| 1890 |
|
|
 Unused b/w
postcard circa 1909 depicting WILBUR WRIGHT in flight in his pioneer aircraft with people on the ground watching the flight. This is an advertising postcard for Veritables Grains. VF (Image)
|
Estimate 60.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$40.00
Closing..May-14, 11:59 PM |
| 1891 |
|
|
 Unposted
b/w photo postcard circa 1909 depicting vintage dirigible at Colombes. Has written message on front. F-VF (Image)
|
Estimate 50.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$34.00
Closing..May-14, 11:59 PM |
| 1892 |
|
|
 Unused
Macon Festival b/w photo souvenir postcard, May 1909. Depicts a vintage dirigible airship "Le Petit Journal" in flight. VF (Image)
|
Estimate 50.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$34.00
Closing..May-14, 11:59 PM |
| 1893 |
|
|
 Unused b/w
photo postcard circa 1910 depicting pioneer aviator ANDRE FREY in flight in his monoplane "MORANE". This plane was an early French prototype single-engine, single-seat aircraft that was flown in several European air races. F (Image)
|
Estimate 50.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$34.00
Closing..May-14, 11:59 PM |
| 1894 |
|
|
 Unused b/w
photo postcard circa 1910 depicting the pioneer non-rigid dirigible "AMERICA". It was built for Walter Wellman's NORTH POLE EXPEDITION ATTEMPTS. VF. Scarce (Image)
|
Estimate 85.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$55.00
Closing..May-14, 11:59 PM |
| 1895 |
|
|
 Unused b/w
postcard circa 1910 depicting the Military DIRIGIBLE "CAPITAINE FERBER". Shows the giant airship with crew leaving the ground. VF (Image)
|
Estimate 60.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$40.00
Closing..May-14, 11:59 PM |
| 1896 |
|
|
 Two diff
b/w pre 1910 AVIATION MEET postcards depicting pioneer airplanes in flight. F (2) (Image)
|
Estimate 60.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$40.00
Closing..May-14, 11:59 PM |
| 1897 |
|
|
 Unused b/w
photo postcard circa 1910 depicting SANTOS DUMONT & his pioneer HYDROPLANE. Dumont was a Brazilian aeronaut & inventor. He contributed significantly to the early development of aircraft. VF (Image)
|
Estimate 60.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$40.00
Closing..May-14, 11:59 PM |
| 1898 |
|
|
 Unused b/w
real photo postcard circa 1910 depicting a hot air SPHERIQUE BALLOON in flight. VF (Image)
|
Estimate 60.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$40.00
Closing..May-14, 11:59 PM |
| 1899 |
|
|
 Unused
postcard 1910 depicting a drawing of the WRIGHT BROTHERS BIPLANE. Has message on reverse but not mailed. Addr to Algeria. F, couple tiny edge tears (Image)
|
Estimate 50.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$34.00
Closing..May-14, 11:59 PM |
| 1900 |
|
|
 Unused b/w
postcard circa 1910 depicting aviation pioneer HUBERT LATHAM in his Antoinette monoplane. He set a world altitude record in 1909 and a world airspeed record in 1910. VF
(Image)
|
Estimate 60.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$40.00
Closing..May-14, 11:59 PM |
