FRANCE continued...
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
Est or CV / bid in C$'s |
| 2301 |
 |
J93-7 |
J93-7, F-VF, NH
|
Cat 59.75
Currently ($Cdn)...C$22.00
Closing..Aug-05, 11:59 PM |
| 2302 |
 |
N12 |
N12 (Strip
of 3), Tied by "K.P.R. FELD.POST / RELAIS No. 34 / 29/12" cancel on Franco-Prussian War Occupation cover. Addr to London with 5 Jan 1871 b/s. Has "Via Allemagne" m/s. F, some edge wear (Image)
|
Estimate 65.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$44.00
Closing..Aug-05, 11:59 PM |
| 2303 |
 |
N23 |
N23, Tied by red boxed "Gepruft" h/s on "Hempel & Schwerin / Berlin" business reply envelope with Postuberwachungsstelle / 33 25 Feb 1918 CDS & violet boxed "P. No. 33" h/s. VF
|
Estimate 45.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$30.00
Closing..Aug-05, 11:59 PM |
| 2304 |
 |
N24 |
N24, Tied by blue "Gebruft" h/s on Emil Metzner, Neustadt, Germany WWI business reply envelope with Postuberwachungsstelle / 33 8 Jan 1918 CDS & red boxed "P. No. 33" h/s. VF
|
Estimate 45.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$30.00
Closing..Aug-05, 11:59 PM |
| 2305 |
 |
N27-42 |
N27-42, F-VF
|
Cat 63.65
Currently ($Cdn)...C$28.00
Closing..Aug-05, 11:59 PM |
| 2306 |
 |
|
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..Aug-05, 11:59 PM |
| 2307 |
 |
|
Scarce 3Fr
Green High Value TELEPHONE STAMP from 1906, nicely centered, neat CDS cancel. VF (Yvert #30, Cat 920 Euro). A RARELY SEEN STAMP AND IN CHOICE CONDITION (Image)
|
Estimate 600.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$400.00
Closing..Aug-05, 11:59 PM |
| 2308 |
 |
|
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..Aug-05, 11:59 PM |
| 2309 |
 |
|
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..Aug-05, 11:59 PM |
| 2310 |
 |
|
Unused b/w
postcard depicting famous early aviator LOUIS BLERIOT & his family. He became world famous after making the first airplane flight across the English Channel in 1909. VF
(Image)
|
Estimate 50.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$34.00
Closing..Aug-05, 11:59 PM |
| 2311 |
 |
|
Unused b/w
postcard circa 1909 depicting pioneer aviator ROGER SOMMER & his early biplane. He broke the record for flight duration in 1909. VF (Image)
|
Estimate 50.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$34.00
Closing..Aug-05, 11:59 PM |
| 2312 |
 |
|
Unused b/w
postcard circa 1910 depicting a very early experimental HELICOPTER by Paul Cornu. Very unusual, VF (Image)
|
Estimate 50.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$34.00
Closing..Aug-05, 11:59 PM |
| 2313 |
 |
|
Advertising
collector's card circa 1910 (postcard size) for Leroy American Cigarettes. Depicts a photo & write-up of the VOISIN BIPLANE. A nice pioneer aviation item. F (Image)
|
Estimate 60.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$40.00
Closing..Aug-05, 11:59 PM |
| 2314 |
 |
|
Unused b/w
postcard circa 1910 depicting the giant HUGO BROTHERS standing behind a dwarf man. The Hugo's were famous giants (over 7 feet, 5 inches) & traveled the world appearing at fairs & circus. F, some soiling (Image)
|
Estimate 60.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$40.00
Closing..Aug-05, 11:59 PM |
| 2315 |
 |
|
Unused b/w
postcard circa 1910 depicting pioneer aviator LUCIEN DENEAU and his Bleriot monoplane. VF (Image)
|
Estimate 50.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$34.00
Closing..Aug-05, 11:59 PM |
| 2316 |
 |
|
Unused b/w
patriotic WWI postcard depicting portraits of "OUR ALLIES". Shows the Russian Czar, KGV and Belgian King Albert. VF (Image)
|
Estimate 65.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$44.00
Closing..Aug-05, 11:59 PM |
| 2317 |
 |
|
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)
|
Estimate 60.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$40.00
Closing..Aug-05, 11:59 PM |
| 2318 |
 |
|
Collection
of 4 diff b/w postcards depicting BLOWN UP BRIDGES during WWI. All with captions describing where they are. F (Image)
|
Estimate 60.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$40.00
Closing..Aug-05, 11:59 PM |
| 2319 |
 |
|
Unused WWI
b/w postcard from 1914 depicting the WRECK OF GERMAN PLANE brought down near Villers Corterets. F, soiled. Scarce (Image)
|
Estimate 60.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$40.00
Closing..Aug-05, 11:59 PM |
| 2320 |
 |
|
Unused b/w
postcard from WWI depicting the WRECK OF A GERMAN ZEPPELIN which was shot down by the French military. F, some soiling (Image)
|
Estimate 50.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$34.00
Closing..Aug-05, 11:59 PM |
| 2321 |
 |
|
Unused WWI
b/w aviation postcard circa 1915 depicting Lieut Terrisse and his bombing device he invented on a French military plane. VF (Image)
|
Estimate 50.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$34.00
Closing..Aug-05, 11:59 PM |
| 2322 |
 |
|
Unused b/w
photo postcard depicting early aviators D. COSTES & MAURICE BELLONTE and their airplane readying for a Westbound flight from Paris to New York 12 Sept 1930. VF. Scarce
(Image)
|
Estimate 90.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$60.00
Closing..Aug-05, 11:59 PM |
| 2323 |
 |
|
Interesting
set of 15 diff VICHY FRANCE Officials from 1943. Has values up to 20 Fr with all depicting fascist symbols. These were not officially issued. F-VF, NH (Image)
|
Estimate 60.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$40.00
Closing..Aug-05, 11:59 PM |
| 2324 |
 |
|
Interesting lot of 15 diff P.O. PROOFS from 1980's-90's. Depicts defins, commems & semi-postals. VF
|
Estimate 50.00+ $Cdn
Currently ($Cdn)...C$34.00
Closing..Aug-05, 11:59 PM |