FRANCE
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
Est or CV / bid in C$'s |
| 1977 |
 |
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Three stampless folded letters & 1 cover from 1753-86 Metz to Nantes, Verdun & Rennes. All with "METZ" straightline cancels. VG-VF (4)
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Estimate 100.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..Nov-12, 11:59 PM |
| 1978 |
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 Stampless
folded letter dated Carpentras 22 Mar 1756 to the L'Abbe Labovel, Avignon. Carried by favour with religious blessing mark. No postal markings. F (Image)
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Estimate 50.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..Nov-12, 11:59 PM |
| 1979 |
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 Stampless
folded letter dated Nimes 26 Dec 1763 to Marseilles. Has "NIMES" straight line cancel & "7" m/s rate. Has attractive triple Fleur de Lis wmk. VF (Image)
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Estimate 65.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..Nov-12, 11:59 PM |
| 1980 |
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 Stampless
folded letter dated "TOULON" (straight line cancel) 15 May 1766 to Cogolin. Has "6" m/s rate & nice Fleur de Lis watermark. F-VF (Image)
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Estimate 60.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..Nov-12, 11:59 PM |
| 1981 |
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 Stampless
folded letter carried by favour dated Orange 28 June 1783 to St. Cecille. Has interesting "£2075" m/s on front relating to a loan mentioned in the contents. No postal markings. Large elaborate watermark. VF (Image)
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Estimate 50.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..Nov-12, 11:59 PM |
| 1982 |
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 Stampless
folded letter dated 12 May 1785 with "MONTAUBAN" straight line cancel to Toulouse. Has "4" m/s rate. F-VF (Image)
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Estimate 50.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..Nov-12, 11:59 PM |
| 1983 |
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|
 Stampless
folded letter dated 21 May 1797 with 21 / ST BRIEUX straight line cancel to Lyon, "L" in circle receiver. Has "13" m/s rate, plus "4" m/s on back. Lengthy contents. F
(Image)
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Estimate 50.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..Nov-12, 11:59 PM |
| 1984 |
|
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Group of 7 stampless letters & 1 stampless cover with "METZ 55" 2-line cancels, from 1797-1829. Has a variety of other postal markings, m/s rates. Mostly addr to Colmar & Paris. Incl one cute miniature size cover. F-VF (7)
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Estimate 75.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..Nov-12, 11:59 PM |
| 1985 |
|
|
 Stampless
Official folded local letter dated Paris 24 Oct 1800 from a Consul of the State to the Minister of Justice (illustrated letter head). Has red 3-line "POSTES / PRES LES CONSULS / DE LA REPUBLIQUE" free frank, matching illustrated red wax seal & red
"2/." in circle b/s. F-VF (Image)
|
Estimate 100.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..Nov-12, 11:59 PM |
| 1986 |
|
|
 Two
stampless letter dated Paris 1801-2, both to Beauvais. Each has red "P" in inverted partial triangle. Paris departure marking. F-VF (Image)
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Estimate 50.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..Nov-12, 11:59 PM |
| 1987 |
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Five diff stampless folded letters with "P.55.P./METZ" 2-line cancels, from 1815-26. Has a variety of other postal markings, m/s rates & destinations. F-VF
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Estimate 50.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..Nov-12, 11:59 PM |
| 1988 |
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 Stampless
folded letter Sept 1838 addr to Kirchberg, Gorz, Austria undelivered & returned to Paris. Has red oval "Austria par Huningue" cross border h/s, plus a variety of other postal markings. F (Image)
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Estimate 65.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..Nov-12, 11:59 PM |
| 1989 |
|
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Stampless folded entire with Paris 7 Oct 1841 CDS to Ramsgate, England. Has Dover transit & 2 diff m/s rates. F-VF
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Estimate 40.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..Nov-12, 11:59 PM |
| 1990 |
|
1, 6 |
 1, 6 (2),
Tied on Trans-Atlantic cover from Tilly S. Seulles 13 Dec 1851 to ALBANY NEW YORK. Has Paris & Le Havre transit cancels and "New York 20" cancel. VG+ (Image)
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Estimate 275.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..Nov-12, 11:59 PM |
| 1991 |
|
3 |
3, Tied by diamond grid cancel on folded letter with Haguenau 13 Apr 1849 CDS to Paris. F-VF
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Estimate 50.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..Nov-12, 11:59 PM |
| 1992 |
|
3b |
 3b (VF),
Tied by lozenge grid cancels on folded illustrated advertising letter sheet for J. Wagner, Clock Maker with Paris 4 July 1849 CDS to Melun 4 July b/s. Interestingly a Medallion depicting King Philip & "DU ROI" stroked out (also has clock face & 1839
Expo Medallion images, plus blue illustrated corner card). F-VF. Signed Calves & Goebel (Image)
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Estimate 200.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..Nov-12, 11:59 PM |
| 1993 |
 |
6a, 9 |
 6a
(Vertical pair), 9, Neatly tied on piece. F, top stamp of the pair has a corner crease. Cat $710 US (Image)
|
Estimate 250.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..Nov-12, 11:59 PM |
| 1994 |
|
6a, 9b |
 6a (2), 9b,
Tied by diamond grid cancels on a piece. Has French 1850 RPO cancel on reverse. F. Has 2010 Weiss Certificate (Image) (View Certificate)
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Cat 860.00
CLOSED
Closing..Nov-12, 11:59 PM |
| 1995 |
|
7 |
 7, VF four
margin single tied by a beautiful diamond grid cancel on cover from Salins 2 July 1850 (early date) to SWITZERLAND. Has red boxed 'PD' cancel. VF, trivial TS on cover. Has 1998 SBPV Certificate. Cat $575 US (Image) (View Certificate)
|
Estimate 400.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..Nov-12, 11:59 PM |
| 1996 |
|
21 |
 21, Rich
colour, lightly cancelled. F. A SCARCE STAMP (Image)
|
Cat 2,475.00
CLOSED
Closing..Nov-12, 11:59 PM |
| 1997 |
 |
25 |
 25, Fresh
rich colour, F, LH. Has 2 diff guarantee b/s's (Image)
|
Cat 1,350.00
CLOSED
Closing..Nov-12, 11:59 PM |
| 1998 |
|
29, 31, 42 |
29, 31, 42 (2 shades). F-VF
|
Cat 173.50
CLOSED
Closing..Nov-12, 11:59 PM |
| 1999 |
|
37 |
 37, Scarce
5Fr Napoleon. F, small flts. Cat $750 (Image)
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Estimate 125.00+ $Cdn
CLOSED
Closing..Nov-12, 11:59 PM |
| 2000 |
|
37 |
 37,
Napoleon 5 Fr high value with neat "24" lozenge numeral cancel. F+, small tear (Image)
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Cat 750.00
CLOSED
Closing..Nov-12, 11:59 PM |
