1866 FRANCE to ITALY, France #27(x2) pays the 80c treaty rate on folded letter from MARSEILLES on JUN16'1866 and addressed to CATANIA-ITALY with receiver b/s JUN20'1866, routing via ship to MESSINA on JUN18'1866, scarce PIROSCATI POSTALI FRANCESI French steamboat boxed h/s, F-VF est
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1921 FRANCE-OFFICES-EGYPT REGISTERED to PUERTO-RICO, France Port-Said #22,25 and France Alexandria #20,23,24 pays the 50c UPU letter rate + 25c registration fee, on cover from ALEXANDRIA-EGYPT on FEB15'1921 and addressed to AQUADILLA-PR with receiver b/s MAR22'1921, routing via NEW-YORK on MA
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1894 FRANCE-OFFICES-CHINA to ENGLAND, France #100 pays the 25c UPU letter rate on cover posted at the SHANGHAI-LOCAL-POST on MAY25'1894 with same day delivery to the SHANGHAI-FRENCH-POST-OFFICE, addressed to SHREWSBURY-ENGLAND with receiver b/s JUL2'1894, routed via French packet with LIGN
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1916 FRANCE to PUERTO-RICO, France 25c franking pays the UPU letter rate on cover from PARIS on NOV30'1916 and addressed to AQUADILLA-PR, a very scarce destination and F-VF est
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1925 FRANCE REGISTERED to CANADA, nice France 225c franking pays the 75c preferred country letter rate + 150c registration fee, on cover from ST-QUENTIN-FRANCE on OCT15'1929 and addressed to KINDERSLEY-SASK, routing via WINNIPEG on OCT31'1929, small closed tear UL not affecting stamps, a scar
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1939 FRANCE AIRMAIL to SIAM, nice 675c France franking pays the Asia airmail letter rate on cover from GALLARRUES-FRANCE on NOV16'1939 and addressed to BANGKOK with receiver b/s NOV28'1939, a scarce destination and VF est
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1961 GIBON CANDY & BISCUITS, NIMES-FRANCE, multicolour illustrated adv showing young girl and candy products, on back of 20c franked postcard dated APR26'1961 and addressed to ST-QUENTIN, VF est
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1967 FRANCE AIRMAIL to VENEZUELA, nice 105c France franking pays the South America airmail letter rate on cover dated DEC19'1967 and addressed to CARACAS, sealed closed tear LHS, F+ est
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1908 GLEN CURTISS at PARIS-FRANCE, postcard showing Curtiss at the controls on his biplane, photo taken in Paris during his tour to promote his biplane design to the French Government, posted at PARIS on SEP'1909, a few scuff marks at bottom barely affects the photo, a rare card and F+ est
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1909 GLEN CURTISS at RHEIMS-FRANCE, Rose (Paris) published AUG'1909 real photo card showing Curtiss at the controls on his biplane after winning the air race against Wibur Wright, a rare card, mint and VF est
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15 ELK CLUB POSTCARDS 1907-1912, all are better artist cards to promote the 1907 Philadelphia Convention, 1912 Portland Convention, 1911 Atlantic City Reunion, 1909 Philadelphia Convention ++, sleeved and priced to over $200, F-VF est
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(#1/1288) PAPUA & NEW GUINEA MINT COLLECTION 1901-2006, 1170 stamps and 47 souvenir sheets mtd on quad pages by Scott number in a large 3-ring album, includes PAPUA mint & used #1/121 (33 stamps), then PAPUA & NEW-GUINEA near complete mint missing only a few of the early high values, Scott ca
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WORLDWIDE FORGERIES 1858-1920's, 71 stamps noting better SOUTH-AFRICA #187, BUENOS-AIRES #4 and #7, SERBIA #87-97, GUYANA #46, HELIGOLAND #1, JAMMU & KASHMIR #89, PERSIA #618-621 ++, Scott cat over $13,000 for the real stamps, F-VF est
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