LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
Est or CV / bid in C$'s |
1901 |
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Unused b/w
photo postcard circa 1910 depicting the giant HUGO BROTHERS (with their family). The famous brothers stood 7ft 7in and 7ft 5in and appeared at fairs & circuses at the end of the 19th Century & beginning of the 20th Century. VF (Image)
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Estimate 60.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$40.00
Closing..May-14, 11:59 PM |
1902 |
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Unused b/w
postcard circa 1910 depicting portraits of over 25 diff pioneer AVIATORS in a newspaper style front page entitled "LE MATIN". The newspaper is offering 100,000 Francs in prize money for the winner of an aviation circuit. VF (Image)
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Estimate 60.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$40.00
Closing..May-14, 11:59 PM |
1903 |
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Unused b/w
postcard circa 1911 depicting a FARMAN Military biplane. Has inset portrait of one of the Farman brothers with his autograph. A nice pioneer aviation postcard. F
(Image)
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Estimate 60.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$40.00
Closing..May-14, 11:59 PM |
1904 |
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Unused b/w
photo postcard depicting the wreck of the French Battleship "LIBERTE" 25 Sept, 1911. The ship was accidentally destroyed on that day. A fire broke out in one of the ship's propellant magazines resulting in an explosion destroying the whole ship. F (Image)
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Estimate 60.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$40.00
Closing..May-14, 11:59 PM |
1905 |
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Scarce b/w
photo postcard showing the rescue efforts following a terrible accident of a TRAM CAR WHICH PLUNGED INTO THE SEINE RIVER 27 Sept 1911 in Paris. Eleven people were killed & this photo shows one of the victims being brought up. VF (Image)
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Estimate 60.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$40.00
Closing..May-14, 11:59 PM |
1906 |
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Unused b/w
souvenir military postcard of the GRAND MANEUVERS OF THE SOUTH-WEST SEPT 1912. Shows GENERALS GALLIENI, JOFFRE, & MARION; early airplanes in the sky, dirigible, etc. F
(Image)
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Estimate 60.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$40.00
Closing..May-14, 11:59 PM |
1907 |
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Unused b/w
souvenir military postcard of the GRAND MANEUVERS OF THE SOUTH-WEST, SEPT 1913. Shows scenes of French military units in action (2 show early biplanes) along with inset portraits of GENERALS CHOMER, JOFFRE & PAU. F, minor age stains on reverse (Image)
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Estimate 60.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$40.00
Closing..May-14, 11:59 PM |
1908 |
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Unused b/w
postcard from the 1913 GREAT MILITARY MANOEUVERS OF THE SOUTH WEST. Depicts various military units along with portraits of Generals Chomer, Joffre & Pau. VF (Image)
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Estimate 60.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$40.00
Closing..May-14, 11:59 PM |
1909 |
 |
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Nice early
b/w aviation postcard depicting an ANTOINETTE VI monoplane in flight. Has RPO cancel 6 Sept 1914 addr to Lyon (rec CDS). F (Image)
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Estimate 60.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$40.00
Closing..May-14, 11:59 PM |
1910 |
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Unused
National Relief Fund WWI illustrated Patriotic postcard depicting French GENERAL JOFFRE. Printed in England. VFR (Image)
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Estimate 40.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$28.00
Closing..May-14, 11:59 PM |
1911 |
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Unused WWI
b/w postcard from 1914 depicting the WRECK OF GERMAN PLANE brought down near Villers Corterets. F, soiled. Scarce (Image)
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Estimate 60.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$40.00
Closing..May-14, 11:59 PM |
1912 |
 |
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Collection
of 5 diff b/w GRAND PRIX CAR RACE postcards. Two are from the 1914 Circuit of Lyon and 3 are from the 1924 Circuit of Lyon. These depict cars & drivers. VF, primarily used (5)
(Image)
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Estimate 100.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$65.00
Closing..May-14, 11:59 PM |
1913 |
 |
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Unused b/w
postcard circa 1914 depicting an early French Military bi-plane. Shows the Farman aircraft with the Pilot and a machine gunner in the front. F (Image)
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Estimate 50.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$34.00
Closing..May-14, 11:59 PM |
1914 |
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Three free
franked WWI Military covers (1 censored), to Paris, Pithiviers & one to "ASPIRING STUDENT PILOT, LOYETTES"; redirected to Aviation 3rd Company, 2nd group, Bron. One has Maritime Aeronautic Observation m/s & Military Telegraph Service, Brest h/s. Two
have British Military labels affixed. F. Interesting lot (Image)
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Estimate 75.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$50.00
Closing..May-14, 11:59 PM |
1915 |
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Unused b/w
WWI photo postcard of JEAN-MARIE CAUJOLLE of the 24th Colonial Infantry. He lost both legs at the Battle of the Marne & became France's FIRST VETERAN AT THE INVALIDES 9 FEB, 1915. The photo shows him with 2 prosthetic legs. F (Image)
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Estimate 65.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$44.00
Closing..May-14, 11:59 PM |
1916 |
 |
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Unused b/w
WWI postcard depicting the wreck of a GERMAN ZEPPELIN shot down at Braband-le-Roy. VF (Image)
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Estimate 50.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$34.00
Closing..May-14, 11:59 PM |
1917 |
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Unused WWI
b/w aviation postcard circa 1915 depicting Lieut Terrisse and his bombing device he invented on a French military plane. VF (Image)
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Estimate 50.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$34.00
Closing..May-14, 11:59 PM |
1918 |
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Unused WWI
b/w postcard depicting the wreck of a GERMAN ZEPPELIN which was brought down by the French troops at Compiegne 17 March, 1917. VF (Image)
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Estimate 60.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$40.00
Closing..May-14, 11:59 PM |
1919 |
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WWI b/w
postcard depicting French GENERAL EMILE FAYOLLE. He was a major French military officer during the War and a diplomat and became a Marshal of France. Has diff charity labels affixed & cancelled by 1917 CDS's. F (Image)
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Estimate 60.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$40.00
Closing..May-14, 11:59 PM |
1920 |
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WWI b/w
photo postcard depicting French GENERAL CORDONNIER. He has been called one of France's greatest Generals. Has Red Cross charity stamp affixed & cancelled by 1917 CDS. F
(Image)
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Estimate 60.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$40.00
Closing..May-14, 11:59 PM |
1921 |
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WWI b/w
postcard depicting French GENERAL ROBERT NIVELLE. He succeeded Gen. Petain as commander of the French 2nd Army in the Battle of Verdun. Has 4 diff charity stamps affixed & with 1917 cancels. F (Image)
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Estimate 60.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$40.00
Closing..May-14, 11:59 PM |
1922 |
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WWI b/w
photo postcard depicting FRENCH GENERAL ETIENNE DE VILLARET. He was a senior officer in the French Army. Has one stamp and 2 French charity stamps affixed all tied by 1917 CDS's. VF (Image)
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Estimate 60.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$40.00
Closing..May-14, 11:59 PM |
1923 |
 |
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Unused b/w
WWI real photo postcard depicting building ruins in Paris following a GERMAN AERIAL RAID. VF (Image)
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Estimate 60.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$40.00
Closing..May-14, 11:59 PM |
1924 |
 |
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Unused b/w
WWI postcard depicting a VICTORY PARADE OF FRENCH ARMOURED CARS for the French President at Metz 8 De 1918. VF (Image)
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Estimate 50.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$34.00
Closing..May-14, 11:59 PM |
1925 |
 |
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WWI colour
illustrated Patriotic postcard with written 1918 message. Depicts soldiers & flags from 4 diff Allied nations with vintage monoplane overhead. VF (Image)
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Estimate 50.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$34.00
Closing..May-14, 11:59 PM |