FRANCE continued...
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
Est or CV / bid in C$'s |
| 2126 |
 |
|
Telegraph
Stamp 1 Franc orange with beautiful Sidi-Bel-Abbes 2 July 1870 ALGERIA cancel. F, small thin (Barefoot Cat £250) (Image)
|
Estimate 65.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$44.00
Closing..Jan-28, 11:59 PM |
| 2127 |
 |
|
Two diff
unused b/w postcards showing RACING CAR scenes from 1905 Gordon Bennett Cup Race. VF. Scarce (Image)
|
Estimate 60.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$40.00
Closing..Jan-28, 11:59 PM |
| 2128 |
 |
|
Unused b/w
photo postcard circa 1905 depicting famous French novelist / journalist / playwright EMILE ZOLA. He also played a major role in his defence of the Jewish army officer Alfred Dreyfus who was wrongly accused of treason. F (Image)
|
Estimate 60.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$40.00
Closing..Jan-28, 11:59 PM |
| 2129 |
 |
|
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..Jan-28, 11:59 PM |
| 2130 |
 |
|
Unused b/w
postcard depicting early aviator ROGER SOMMER in his Farman biplane. He broke the record for world flight duration on 7 April, 1909. F (Image)
|
Estimate 60.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$40.00
Closing..Jan-28, 11:59 PM |
| 2131 |
 |
|
Unused b/w
circus postcard circa 1910 depicting M. BAGONGHY - the smallest squire of the world at 20 kilos. Shows the dwarf on top of a horse. F (Image)
|
Estimate 50.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$34.00
Closing..Jan-28, 11:59 PM |
| 2132 |
 |
|
Unused b/w
postcard circa 1910 depicting pioneer pilot Wiencziers flying in an early Antoinette Monoplane. VF (Image)
|
Estimate 50.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$34.00
Closing..Jan-28, 11:59 PM |
| 2133 |
 |
|
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..Jan-28, 11:59 PM |
| 2134 |
 |
|
Two diff
unused b/w postcards depicting scenes from the 1910 Trouvile-Le Havre Aviation Meet. These show pioneer pilots Latham & Crochon with their planes. F-VF (Image)
|
Estimate 75.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$50.00
Closing..Jan-28, 11:59 PM |
| 2135 |
 |
|
Unused b/w
postcard depicting scene from the 1910 NANTES AVIATION MEET showing a multitude of PIGEONS being released. Has special coloured Nantes Aviation 1910 label affixed. F
(Image)
|
Estimate 65.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$44.00
Closing..Jan-28, 11:59 PM |
| 2136 |
 |
|
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..Jan-28, 11:59 PM |
| 2137 |
 |
|
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..Jan-28, 11:59 PM |
| 2138 |
 |
|
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..Jan-28, 11:59 PM |
| 2139 |
 |
|
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)
|
Estimate 60.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$40.00
Closing..Jan-28, 11:59 PM |
| 2140 |
 |
USA #331 |
USA #331,
Tied by New York 28 Sept 1911 cancel on colour illustrated postcard to Jamaica, NY. Depicts vintage bi-plane being flown by famous French aviator LOUIS PAULHAN. VF
(Image)
|
Estimate 50.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$34.00
Closing..Jan-28, 11:59 PM |
| 2141 |
 |
|
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)
|
Estimate 60.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$40.00
Closing..Jan-28, 11:59 PM |
| 2142 |
 |
|
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)
|
Estimate 60.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$40.00
Closing..Jan-28, 11:59 PM |
| 2143 |
 |
|
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)
|
Estimate 60.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$40.00
Closing..Jan-28, 11:59 PM |
| 2144 |
 |
|
Collection
of 3 diff b/w postcards from WWI depicting TORPEDO BOATS. Interesting lot. VF (3) (Image)
|
Estimate 50.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$34.00
Closing..Jan-28, 11:59 PM |
| 2145 |
 |
|
Unused b/w
WWI postcard depicting the wreck of a GERMAN ZEPPELIN shot down at Braband-le-Roy. VF (Image)
|
Estimate 50.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$34.00
Closing..Jan-28, 11:59 PM |
| 2146 |
 |
|
Unused WWI
b/w photo postcard 1914 depicting England's KING GEORGE V in full uniform walking in a military ceremony. F (Image)
|
Estimate 60.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$40.00
Closing..Jan-28, 11:59 PM |
| 2147 |
 |
|
Unused b/w
real photo WWI postcard depicting British KING GEORGE V in France in military uniform (standing with a horse) while visiting troops at a Military Camp. F (Image)
|
Estimate 60.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$42.00
Closing..Jan-28, 11:59 PM |
| 2148 |
 |
|
Unused b/w
WWI postcard depicting ADMIRAL EMIL GUEPRATE the Commander of the French Mediterranean Fleet, on shore in SALONICA. General Baumann is also with him. VF (Image)
|
Estimate 60.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$40.00
Closing..Jan-28, 11:59 PM |
| 2149 |
 |
|
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)
|
Estimate 60.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$40.00
Closing..Jan-28, 11:59 PM |
| 2150 |
 |
|
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)
|
Estimate 60.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$40.00
Closing..Jan-28, 11:59 PM |