Alle Lose
Sammlung Ing. Pietro Provera (Teil V)
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Losnr. : 3101 Frankreich
1850: Cover from Tours to Angers bearing Cérès 25 c. blue, a fresh example with large margins and an enormous sheet margin at right (13 mm), tied by indistinct lozenge. Clear type 15 "TOURS (56) 23 OCT. 52" despatch cds alongside, reverse with arrival cds of the same day. An exceptional adhesive, signed E. Diena.Ausruf : 100,00 CHFZuschlag : 160,00 CHFLosnr. : 3102 Frankreich
1850: Double rate cover from Lizy to Paris bearing a two examples of Cérès 25 c. light blue, two fresh and fine adhesives with good to large margins, each tied by clear strikes of Petits Chiffres '1744' lozenge, LIZY despatch cds (April 21, 52) alongside. Reverse with arrival cds of the same day. Sideflaps missing, nevertheless an appealing cover in the rate of July 1850.Ausruf : 120,00 CHFZuschlag : 120,00 CHFLosnr. : 3103 Frankreich
1849: Cover from Cognac to Glasgow, Scotland bearing a horizontal pair of Cérès 40 c. bright orange 'orange vif', a fine and fresh multiple with fair to large margins in a vibrant shade, lightly tied by Petits Chiffres '862' lozenge. Type 15 COGNAC despatch cds (June 14, 1852), framed PD and London "PAID 17 JU 1852" transit cds, these in red alongside. Reverse with PARIS transit cds and GLASGOW octagonal datestamp (June 18) in red. A most attractive cover, the franking paying correctly the single letter rate to the UK. Cert. Goebel (2008) Maury 5b = € 2'250.Ausruf : 500,00 CHFZuschlag : 500,00 CHFLosnr. : 3104 Frankreich
1849: Double rate cover from Vabre to Toulouse bearing Cérès 40 c. orange and 1852 Présidence 10 c. bistre, two fresh and fine examples with vivid colour and good to large margins, each tied by clear Petits Chiffres '3456' numeral lozenge. Type 13 "VABRE (77)" despatch cds (Dec 13, 1853) on obverse, reverse with "CASTRES -S-L'AGOUT" transit and arrival cds (Dec 14). Cover heavily refolded with strong horizontal and vertical file folds stabilised with hinges from the inner side, nevertheless an appealing presentation of the double rate of 50 centimes rate which was in force until end of June 1854. Cert. Calves (1987).Ausruf : 750,00 CHFZuschlag : nicht verkauftLosnr. : 3105 Frankreich
1849: Triple rate cover from Paris to Lyon bearing Cérès 1 fr. carmine-brown in a special dark and deep shade, a fresh and fine example with vivid colour and good to large margins, tied by crisp mute grill obliterator. Clear type 15 PARIS despatch cds (June 30, 49) on obverse, reverse with arrival cds (July 2). Light horizontal file fold, not distracting at all from the utmost attractiveness of this gem. Cert. Calves (1981) Yvert 6B = € 1'700 / Maury 6b = € 1'850.rnNote: This adhesive comes from the first print run produced in half sheets of 150 examples.rnProvenance: Mont-Blanc collection, Corinphila sale 104 (Sept. 1998), lot 7392.Ausruf : 600,00 CHFZuschlag : 750,00 CHFLosnr. : 3106 Frankreich
1849: Double rate cover from Paris to Palermo, endorsed "Par les Paquebots de la Méditerranée", bearing a superb strip of three Cérès 1 fr. carmine in a deep shade, a fresh and fine multipe with good to enormous margins incl. parts of the right neighbouring stamp, tied by clear mute grill obliterator. Light "PARIS (E) (60) 28 JANV. 50" depatch cds and framed PD, both in red on obverse, reverse with indistinct arrival cds. Light vertical file fold well away from the adhesives, some tears at top skillfully repaired, an acid ink tear at right, nevertheless a most appealing and interesting usage with a multiple of the highest value of the first issue to pay correctly the double rate. Certs. Fiecchi (1974), A. Diena (1974), Calves (1988) Maury 6 = € 6'800.Ausruf : 1.500,00 CHFZuschlag : 4.000,00 CHFLosnr. : 3107 Frankreich
1852: Local mourning cover within the same postal district from Fontenay-le-Comte to La Châtaigneraie, bearing Présidence 10 c. 'bistre-jaune', a superb example with vivid colour and good to primarily enormous margins including large parts of three neigbouring adhesives as well as a large sheet margin at left (4 mm), tied by clear Petits Chiffres '1305' lozenge. Clear despatch cds (March 1, 54) alongside, reverse with fair type 13 arrival cds of the same day. A rare and interesting local usage in the Vendée. Signed Calves Yvert = € 1'100 / Maury 9a = € 1'150.Ausruf : 300,00 CHFZuschlag : 360,00 CHFLosnr. : 3108 Frankreich
1852: Entire letter from Paris, despatched locally in Lyon, bearing Présidence 10 c. 'bistre-brun foncé', a fine and fresh example with vivid colour and good to large margins, tied by clear Petits Chiffres '1818' lozenge, despatch cds (May 3, 53) alongside. Horizontal file fold well away from the adhesive, nevertheless an appealing forwarded usage. Maury 9c = € 2'000.Ausruf : 400,00 CHFZuschlag : nicht verkauftLosnr. : 3109 Frankreich
1852: Triple rate cover from Bayonne to Paris, bearing Présidence 25 c. blue, two fine and fresh horizontal pairs with vivid colour and good to large margins, tied by fair Petits Chiffres '295' lozenge. Clear despatch cds (July 23, 53) alongside, reverse with fair arrival cds (July 25). A rare and interesting usage in the tariff in force until June 1854. Signed Calves.Ausruf : 150,00 CHFZuschlag : 280,00 CHFLosnr. : 3110 Frankreich
Losnr. : 3111 Frankreich
1854: Cover from Morlaix to Paris, bearing Napoléon imperf. 5 c. green and 5 c. dark green, both in horizontal pairs, fine and fresh multiples with fair to huge margins all round, tied by clear Petits Chiffres '2164' numeral lozenge, despatch cds (May 5, 55) alongside. Reverse with arrival (May 7) cds. One sideflap missing, file folds well away from the franking, nevertheless an exceptional usage to pay correctly the 20 c. office to office July 1854 rate, appealing. Cert. A. Diena (1975), Calves (1988) Maury 12+12c.Ausruf : 300,00 CHFZuschlag : 300,00 CHFLosnr. : 3112 Frankreich
1853: Cover from St. Hippolyte (Doubs) to Ronchamp e Champagney bearing Napoléon imperf. 10 c. bistre type I, a fine and fresh horizontal pair with fair to large margins, tied by clear Petits Chiffres '3116' lozenge, clear rare type 13 despatch cds (Oct 25, 1853) alongside. Reverse with BELFORT transit and CHAMPANEY arrival (Oct 26) cds's. A cover from office to office of utmost beauty. Signed Roumet.Ausruf : 150,00 CHFZuschlag : nicht verkauftLosnr. : 3113 Frankreich
1860: Local Entire letter within Brou, bearing Napoléon imperf. 10 c. bistre type II, a fine and fresh example with good to large margins, tied by clear Gros Chiffres '653' lozenge, matching despatch cds (Dec 23, 62) alongside. An early usage of a Gros Chiffres lozenge prior to January 1st, 1863. Signed Lamy.Ausruf : 100,00 CHFZuschlag : nicht verkauftLosnr. : 3114 Frankreich
1860: Entire letter, written in Allichamps (Jan 31, 1863) and taken by the postman on his tour to Buisson, Dept. Haute Marne, bearing Napoléon imperf. 10 c. bistre type II, a fine and fresh example with fair to enormous margins including part of the upper neighbouring adhesive, tied by N in circle (Postman's cachet). Signed Calves.Ausruf : 100,00 CHFZuschlag : 200,00 CHFLosnr. : 3115 Frankreich
1854: Envelope from the French Army during the Crimean War, sent from the Fieldpost to Poulaines nearby Valençay, bearing Napoléon imperf. 20 c. blue Type I, a fresh and fine example with fair to enormous margins, tied by fair "AOM" grill obliterator, matching despatch "ARMÉE D'ORIENT / Bau. M 7 DEC. 55" cds alongside. Reverse with ambulant, Paris transit and VALENCAY arrival (Dec. 21) cds's. Some staining, cover correctly franked at the military concessionary rate. Signed Calves; cert. E. Diena (1981).Ausruf : 100,00 CHFZuschlag : 100,00 CHFLosnr. : 3116 Frankreich
1854: Envelope from the French Army during the 1859 Italian War of Independence, sent from the Fieldpost to Flagey-lès-Auxonne, bearing Napoléon imperf. 20 c. blue Type I, a superb sheet marginal example with large to enormous margins, tied by fair "AAL" grill obliterator, matching despatch "ARMÉE DES ALPES .. 21 MAI 59" cds alongside. Reverse with ambulant and AUXONNE arrival (May 24) cds's. Some staining, a rare usage few days prior to the battle of Magenta. Cert. Roumet (1994) Maury = € 880.Ausruf : 200,00 CHFZuschlag : 200,00 CHFLosnr. : 3117 Frankreich
1854: Entire letter from the French Army during the Occupation of Rome, sent from the Fieldpost to Chavignon, bearing Napoléon imperf. 20 c. blue Type I, a fresh and fine example with fair to large margins, tied by clear mute grill obliterator, perfect despatch "CORPS EXPEDITIONNAIRE D'ITALIE 1e DIVISION 1 OCT. 59" cds alongside. Reverse with ambulant and arrival (Oct. 5) cds's. Fine cover correctly franked at the military concessionary rate, a beauty. Signed Raybaudi; cert. E. Diena (1985).Ausruf : 200,00 CHFZuschlag : 200,00 CHFLosnr. : 3118 Frankreich
1854: Cover from Donjeux to Buisson bearing Napoléon imperf. 20 c. blue on lilac paper Type I, a fresh and fine example with large to enormous margins, cancelled by Petits Chiffres '3933' lozenge, rare type 22 cogwheel despatch cds (March 26, 58) alongside, reverse with arrival cds of the following day. A delightful usage of this rare shade. Signed von der Weid Maury 14/Ig.Ausruf : 100,00 CHFZuschlag : 100,00 CHFLosnr. : 3119 Frankreich
Comté de Nice becoming part of France 1860 (July 11): Entire letter from Nice to Lyon bearing 1854 Napoléon imperf. 20 c. blue Type I, a fresh and fine example with good to large margins, tied by light Sardinian-type "NIZZA MARa 11 LUG 60 2 S" despatch cds, a clear information strike alongside. Reverse with ambulant and LYON arrival cds of the next day. A rare and appealing entire, approximately one month after Savoy and Nice became part of France, signed Bolaffi Maury = € 500.Ausruf : 150,00 CHFZuschlag : 150,00 CHFLosnr. : 3120 Frankreich
1854: Cover from Alger to Paris bearing Napoléon imperf. 20 c. blue Type I, a fine example with huge sheet margin at left showing complete Filet d'encadrement, tied by Petits Chiffres '3710' numeral lozenge. Matching "ALGER / ALGERIE" despatch (Aug 15, 57) cds alongside, reverse with Lyon - Paris ambulant and arrival (Aug 19) cds's. Light horizontal file fold, an appealing usage, signed Roehrl; cert E. Diena (1981) Maury 14/Ij = € 1'000.Ausruf : 200,00 CHFZuschlag : 360,00 CHFLosnr. : 3121 Frankreich
1860: Entire letter from St. Étienne to Parthenay bearing Napoléon imperf. 20 c. blue Type II, a fine example with gorgeous sheet margins at top and right (20 x 10 mm), part of neighbouring adhesive at left, tied by clear Petits Chiffres '3053' numeral lozenge. Matching despatch (July 8, 62) cds alongside, reverse with ambulant, PARIS transit and arrival cds's (July 10). A splendid entire, cert. Menozzi (2006).Ausruf : 300,00 CHFZuschlag : 600,00 CHFLosnr. : 3122 Frankreich
1860: Entire letter from Villefranche-sur-Saône to Romanèche bearing Napoléon imperf. 20 c. blue on green paper Type II, a fine example with even large margins, tied by clear Petits Chiffres '3611' numeral lozenge. Matching superb despatch (April 10, 61) cds alongside, reverse with arrival cds of the same day. A beauty.Ausruf : 100,00 CHFZuschlag : 100,00 CHFLosnr. : 3123 Frankreich
1853: Double rate Entire letter from Narbonne to Béziers bearing Napoléon imperf. 40 c. orange with large sheet margin (10 mm) at right, a fine example with good to large margins, tied by superb Petits Chiffres '2227' numeral lozenge, matching despatch cds (March 28, 62) alongside, reverse with arrival cds of the following day. An appealing and rare franking, signed Miro.Ausruf : 100,00 CHFZuschlag : 180,00 CHFLosnr. : 3124 Frankreich
1861 (April 30): Cover from Paris to Valparaiso, endorsed "Via Southampton" and bearing Napoléon imperf. 40 c. orange and 80 c. rose, both showing private 'Susse' perforation, fine and fresh examples, tied by lozenge 'J' in black. Matching despatch cds of the Bureau de quartier 'J', framed "P.P." in red, London transit (May 1) cds in red and PANAMA transit (May 22) cds in black alongside. Light horizontal file fold just mentioned for accuracy, an appealing 'Susse' cover item showing the 120 c. rate to Chile which came into force in January 1857, the cover was obviously not taxed for the part of the journey beyond the harbour. Cert. Brun (2022) Maury P3 = € 1'740.Ausruf : 400,00 CHFZuschlag : 700,00 CHFLosnr. : 3125 Frankreich
1854: Tripe rate Entire letter from Orleans to Cosne-sur-Loire bearing Napoléon imperf. 80 c. 'carmine foncé', a fine and fresh example with good to large margins, tied by Petits Chiffres '2944' numeral lozenge, matching clear despatch cds (Aug 9, 56) alongside, reverse with arrival cds of the following day. An appealing usage.Ausruf : 100,00 CHFZuschlag : nicht verkauftLosnr. : 3126 Frankreich
1854: Quintuple rate Entire letter from Paris to London bearing Napoléon imperf. 80 c. carmine in a horizontal pair and 1853 40 c. orange, fine and fresh examples with large to gorgeous margins, tied by light 'Pointillé fin' mute obliterator, despatch cds (Sept 18, 55), framed PD and London "PAID 20 SP 1855" arrival datestamp, these two in red alongside. Horizontal filing fold well away from the adhesives, an extraordinary franking to the United Kingdom.Ausruf : 200,00 CHFZuschlag : nicht verkauftLosnr. : 3127 Frankreich
1854/60: Selection 13 entire letters / covers with Napoléon imperf. frankings incl. printed matter entire with 5 c. green sent within Paris, underpaid office-to-office cover bearing 5 c. green tied by a very early usage of the Gros Chiffres numeral on Dec 30, 1862, three 10 c. bistre frankings on local covers, 20 c. blue type I single frankings on four cover incl. sheet marginal example, 1857 Occupation of Rome cover, 1859 Armée d'Italie franking, indistinct 1860 Sardinian-type FAVERGES cancellation of Napoléon adhesive, also two triple rate frankings with four examples resp. a strip of four adhesives, 20 c. blue type II on green on cover from Chambery, also 40 c. orange on cover to Belgium.Ausruf : 250,00 CHFZuschlag : 380,00 CHFLosnr. : 3128 Frankreich
1862: Envelope within L’Île-Bouchard, bearing Napoléon perf. 1 c. green-olive, three fresh and fine examples, one with a cliché variety and a horizontal pair, each adhesive tied by light despatch cds (Nov. 20, 69). An appealing local cover, signed Calves.Ausruf : 150,00 CHFZuschlag : 260,00 CHFLosnr. : 3129 Frankreich
1862: Entire letter sent within Algeria from Ain-Beida to Constantine, bearing Napoléon perf. 10 c. bistre, a fresh example with normal perforation, tied by clear Petits Chiffres '4116' numeral lozenge in bluish black, cogwheel despatch cds (Sept. 11, 1867) in the same shade alongside, reverse with arrival cds of the following day. A rare and appealing cancellation, cert. Roumet (2002).Ausruf : 150,00 CHFZuschlag : 240,00 CHFLosnr. : 3130 Frankreich
1862: Double rate Entire letter from Aurillac to Brioude, bearing Napoléon perf. 20 c. blue in combination with 1867 Napoléon laureated 20 c. blue, two fresh and fine adhesives tied by Gros Chiffres '237' numeral lozenge, matching despatch cds (April 22, 68) alongside. Reverse with arrival cds (April 24). Horizontal file fold well away from the franking, an appealing combination to pay the double inland rate.Ausruf : 150,00 CHFZuschlag : 150,00 CHFLosnr. : 3131 Frankreich
French Shipmail to the Americas 1864 (Nov 11): Envelope from Blaye to San Cristóbal de las Casas, Chiapas, endorsed "voix d'angleterre", bearing Napoléon perf. 80 c. rose, tied by fair Gros Chiffres '496' numeral lozenge, matching despatch cds, framed "P.P." in red and "LONDON PAID NO 14 64" transit cds, these in red alongside. Upon arrival a double-boxed "TLACOTALPAN / FRANCO" handstamp (Schatzkes fig. 1804) was struck to the obverse, the strike lightly ties the adhesive. A handstruck '2' (Reales) due handstamp was applied in addition to the front. Reverse with French ambulant and PARIS transit cds's. An exceptional shipmail cover to Mexico, which arrived at the small port of Tlacotalpan nearby Vera Cruz showing a fine strike of the Franco handstamp from this harbour.Ausruf : 750,00 CHFZuschlag : 750,00 CHFLosnr. : 3132 Frankreich
Dieses Los wurde leider wieder zurückgezogen.Losnr. : 3133 Frankreich
1862: Selection twelve cover/entires with Napoléon perf. frankings incl. two printed matter items with 1 c. bronze as single or double frankings, 5 c. green three covers, one with single unused usage on dépeche-réponse, strip of three on local Paris cover, and five examples to pay the office to office rate in the September 1871 tariff, 10 c. bistre as single franking on printed matter and on local SOSPELLO cover, 20 c. blue with cogwheel "FORT NAPOLEON ALGERIE" cds alongside, one front with adhesive including complete sheet margin, and pair on shipmail entire from Toulon to Genova, 40 c. orange on shipmail cover from Marseille to Napoli, and finally 1 c. & 5 c. franking to pay the printed matter wrapper rate to Italy.Ausruf : 250,00 CHFZuschlag : 320,00 CHFLosnr. : 3134 Frankreich
1862/70: September cover from Dijon to Laroque d'Olmes, bearing Napoléon laureated 1 c. green-bronze, pair 2 c. red-brown type II in mixed franking with Siège 20 c. blue, cancelled by crisp Gros Chiffres '1307' numeral lozenge with matching despatch (Sept 6, 1871) cds alongside, reverse with several transit and arrival (Sept 8) cds. A beauty.Ausruf : 100,00 CHFZuschlag : 100,00 CHFLosnr. : 3135 Frankreich
1862: Registered wrapper with full content within Sarlat, bearing a mass franking of Napoléon laureated 2 c. red-brown type I, three strips of five, tied by Gros Chiffres '3301' numeral lozenge, despatch cds (July 27, 69) alongside. Wrapper opened up for presentation purposes, minor staining, a stunning franking to pay the registered local letter rate.Ausruf : 300,00 CHFZuschlag : 300,00 CHFLosnr. : 3136 Frankreich
French Shipmail from Algeria 1867: Double rate entire letter from Philippeville to Châlon-sur-Saône, bearing Napoléon laureated 10 c. bistre type II in combination with Siège 1870 20 c. blue and Bordeaux 5 c. green, report 2, all in overall fine and fresh condition (few nibbed perfs at top of Siège), tied upon arrival by Gros Chiffres "2240" numeral lozenge of Marseille, fair "PHILIPPEVILLE BAT. A VAP. 4 SEPT. 71" despatch cds alongside. Reverse with LYON transit and arrival (Sept 5) cds's. Horizontal file folds well away from the franking, nevertheless a most attractive three-colour franking from three issues paying the old 40 c. double rate which was increased to 50 c. four days ago. The cover was given directly to the vessel at Philippeville harbour and not taxed. Signed Calves; cert. E. Diena (1980).Ausruf : 250,00 CHFZuschlag : 420,00 CHFLosnr. : 3137 Frankreich
1868: Envelope from Mailly-de-la-Somme to Doullens, bearing Napoléon laureated 20 c. blue type II, tied by perfect Gros Chiffres '6099' numeral lozenge with superb matching cogwheel despatch cds (May 17, 1870) and OR in circle alongside, reverse with Lille - Paris ambulant and arrival cds of the following day. A beauty.Ausruf : 100,00 CHFZuschlag : 110,00 CHFLosnr. : 3138 Frankreich
1868: Envelope from La Ferté-Bernard to Fontenay-le-Comte, bearing Napoléon laureated 20 c. blue type II showing spectacular variety: double perforation at top, tied by light Gros Chiffres '1491' numeral lozenge with matching despatch cds (Jan 7, 1869) alongside, reverse with arrival cds of the following day. Certs. E. Diena (1981), Calves (1988).Ausruf : 200,00 CHFZuschlag : nicht verkauftLosnr. : 3139 Frankreich
1867: Value cover from Chatellebault to Melun with an insured value of 2'000 francs, bearing a mixed three-colour franking of Napoléon laureated 30 c. brown, a strip of three and a pair and 80 c. rose, a single example and a strip of three in combination with 1871 Napoléon perf. 5 c. pale green on bluish in a horizontal pair, fine and fresh adhesives, tied by Gros Chiffres '955' numeral lozenge. Type 15 despatch cds (Feb 19, 1872) as well as CHARGÉ handstamp in red alongside. Reverse with timbre indicatif de chargement, two ambulants and arrival cds of the next day. A very attractive franking to pay the insurance.rnNote: Correct rate was 25 c. for the first weight rate, 50 c. fixed fee plus 20 times 20 c. for the insurance of 2'000 francs, in total 475 centimes, overpaid by the franking by five centimes. Maximal value possible.Ausruf : 200,00 CHFZuschlag : 300,00 CHFLosnr. : 3140 Frankreich
1869: Envelope with an insured value of 10'000 francs mailed from Daoulas to Quimper, bearing Napoléon laureated 5 fr. violet grey, a horizontal strip of three and a single adhesive in combination with 1870 Siège 40 c. orange, three single examples. All adhesives are overall fine and fresh which is especially remarkable for the difficult 5 franc stamp, only one Siège shows a pre-use diagonal fold. They were tied by Gros Chiffres '1277' lozenge with a fair thimble "DAOULAS 31 OCT 74" despatch cds in black and CHARGÉ in red alongside. Reverse with arrival cds of the next day. Minor edge wear and wax seals torn away from the reverse resulting in paper loss, these limitations not distracting from this exceptionally rare and attractive high value franking. Certs. Calves (1981), Brun (2022).rnNote: In the value letter rate of June 1870, the total postage included the letter rate, in this case 70 c. for a third rate item, a fixed rate of 50 centimes and an insured value fee of 20 c. for each 100 fr. or parts thereof, in this case 20 fr., in total 21,20 fr. correctly franked.Ausruf : 3.000,00 CHFZuschlag : 3.600,00 CHFLosnr. : 3141 Frankreich
1869: Envelope with an insured value of 2'200 francs from Nantua to Feurs, bearing Napoléon laureated 5 fr. violet-grey, a single example in combination with 1877 Sage 15 c. grey type II, overall fine and fresh with the 5 francs at top with irregular perforation due to its position at the envelope's edge. They were tied by "NANTUA 7 MAI 77" despatch cds in black with CHARGÉ in red alongside. Reverse with timbre indicatif de chargement, bureau de passe '1301', "ST. ÉTIENNE" transit and FEURS arrival (May 9) cds's. Light horizontal file fold well away from the franking just mentioned for accuracy, a rare and attractive high value franking. Cert. Calves (1984).rnNote: In the value letter rate of January 1876, the total postage included the letter rate, in this case 50 c. for a second rate item, a fixed rate of 50 centimes and an insured value fee of 20 c. for each 100 fr. or parts thereof, in this case 440 c., in total 515 c. correctly franked.Ausruf : 750,00 CHFZuschlag : 1.400,00 CHFLosnr. : 3142 Frankreich
1863/72: Selection seven covers / entires with mixed frankings of the Napoléon laureated issue incl. 1868 registered local wrapper within Sarlat with strip of five 2 c. brown and 20 c. blue (an additional 40 c. added at some time point after usage), 1869 Marseille to Roma with 10 c. bistre and pair 20 c. blue, tied by Pontifical grill obliterator, 1871 papiers d'affaires with the same franking, one 20 c. with prominent printing flaw, 1868 large wrapper to Roma with a three-colour franking of 10 c. bistre, 20 c. blue in a strip of three plus 40 c. orange, 1870 double rate inland cover with 10 c. bistre and 30 c. brown, 1868 entire to Trieste bearing Napoléon perf. 40 c. & Napoléon laureated 20 c., and 1870 double rate entire to Vienna with Napoléon laureated 40 c. orange & 80 c. rose. An interesting group.rnAusruf : 200,00 CHFZuschlag : 420,00 CHFLosnr. : 3143 Frankreich
1870: Entire letter from St. Jean d'Angely to Bazas, bearing Napoléon perf. 5 c. pale green on bluish in combination with Bordeaux 20 c. blue type III, report 2, both in fine and fresh condition, tied by Gros Chiffres "366" numeral lozenge, fair despatch (Jan 6, 1872) cds alongside. Reverse with arrival cds of the following day. Cert. E. Diena (1981).Ausruf : 150,00 CHFZuschlag : nicht verkauftLosnr. : 3144 Frankreich
1870: Large-sized triple rate cover from Azay-le-Ferron to Le Blanc, bearing Napoléon perf. pale green on bluish with 1871 Cérès 25 c. blue type I, tied by light cogwheel despatch (Feb 5, 1872) cds, reverse with arrival cds of the following day. A rare combination in a small office.Ausruf : 100,00 CHFZuschlag : nicht verkauftLosnr. : 3145 Frankreich
'Affranchissement de fortune' 1870: Right half of a diagonally bisected Siège 10 c. bistre in combination with two additional complete examples, adhesives with fresh colour and good perforation, each tied by superb Gros Chiffres '168' numeral lozenge to entire letter from Armentières to La Ferté-Macé, crisp despatch cds (Sept. 14, 71) alongside. Reverse with ambulant and arrival (Sept 15) cds's. A most attractive item with the bisected adhesive added to pay the new September 1871 rate. Cert. Brun (2022) Yvert = € 10'000 / Maury T36 = € 6'250.Ausruf : 1.200,00 CHFZuschlag : 4.600,00 CHFLosnr. : 3146 Frankreich
1870: Entire letter from Anzin to Tournay bearing Siège 20 c. blue a fresh and fine example, tied by superb Gros Chiffres '121' numeral lozenge, clear despatch cds (Sept. 15, 71) and framed PD in red alongside. Reverse with TOURNAY arrival cds of the following day. A fine cover in the rare Rayon limitrophe rate to Belgium, a beauty.Ausruf : 150,00 CHFZuschlag : nicht verkauftLosnr. : 3147 Frankreich
French Shipmail towards the Americas 1873 (Jan 31): Double rate cover from Paris to Santiago de Chile, endorsed "Voie de Bordeaux & Magellan", bearing Siège 40 c. in combination with pair Cérès 1871 80 c. rose, fine and fresh adhesives, cancelled by 'PGSO' Railway lozenge with matching "PARIS / GARE DU SUD-OUEST" despatch (Jan 31, 73) cds and framed "P.P." in red alongside. Reverse with Paris - Bordeaux ambulant and Bordeaux transit (Feb 1) cds's. Handstruck '25' centavos due upon arrival. Some minor staining, nevertheless an attractive Shipmail usage, signed Calves.Ausruf : 200,00 CHFZuschlag : nicht verkauftLosnr. : 3148 Frankreich
1870: Printed matter entire, bearing Bordeaux 1 c. olive report 3, a fine and fresh adhesive with large to huge margins incl. parts of the neighbouring stamp at left, tied by the light "STe GENEVIEVE 24 FEVR 70" cds. Yv = € 1'500 / Maury = € 1'600.rnProvenance: Dubus collection, Robineau auction (Nov. 1987), lot 891.Ausruf : 200,00 CHFZuschlag : 460,00 CHFLosnr. : 3149 Frankreich
September letter 1870: Entire letter from Nantes to Vienne, bearing Bordeaux 4 c. grey report 2, a good to huge margined example with large sheet margin at right (8-9 mm), in mixed franking with Napoléon laureated 1 c. green-oliva and Siège 20 c. blue, well perforated examples, cancelled by Gros Chiffres '2602' numeral lozenge, matching NANTES despatch (Sept 8, 1871) cds alongside. Reverse with PARIS transit and VIENNE arrival (Sept 10) cds's. Horizontal file fold well away from the adhesives, nevertheless a rare and appealing September cover combination, signed A. Diena & Raybaudi; certs. Calves (1974), E. Diena (1989).Ausruf : 100,00 CHFZuschlag : 260,00 CHFLosnr. : 3150 Frankreich
1870: Entire letter sent from Isigny to Bordeaux, bearing Bordeaux 5 c. green report 2 in a horizontal strip of four, a fine and fresh multiple, each adhesive tied by clear Gros Chiffres '1828' numeral lozenge, despatch cds (June 8, 1871) alongside, reverse with indistinct transit and arrival cds's. A beautiful cover, cert. E. Diena (1986) Maury 42 = € 2'000.Ausruf : 300,00 CHFZuschlag : 550,00 CHFLosnr. : 3151 Frankreich
1870: Entire local letter sent within L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue, bearing Bordeaux 10 c. bistre report 1, a fine and fresh example with large sheet margin at left (9 mm), tied by Gros Chiffres '1840' numeral lozenge, matching despatch cds (March 16, 1871) and 'C' in circle of the Postman alongside. A beautiful cover, signed Roumet; cert. E. Diena (1980).Ausruf : 100,00 CHFZuschlag : 200,00 CHFLosnr. : 3152 Frankreich
1870: Cover from Orthez to Bordeaux, bearing Bordeaux 20 c. blue type I, report 1, a fine and fresh example with good to large margins, tied by Gros Chiffres '2748' numeral lozenge, matching despatch cds (Dec 28, 1870) alongside. Reverse with arrival cds of the following day, signed Calves; certs. Fiecchi (1978), E. Diena (1979) Yv = € 1'200 / Maury 44/I = € 1'250.Ausruf : 120,00 CHFZuschlag : 240,00 CHFLosnr. : 3153 Frankreich
1870: Triple rate cover from Chambery to Albertville, bearing Bordeaux 20 c. blue type II, report 3, four fine and fresh examples with good to large margins, each tied by Gros Chiffres '816' numeral lozenge, matching despatch cds (Feb 5, 1871) alongside. Reverse with arrival cds of the same day, signed Roumet.Ausruf : 100,00 CHFZuschlag : 300,00 CHFLosnr. : 3154 Frankreich
1870: Triple rate cover from Ancenis to Paris, bearing Bordeaux 40 c. in the rare shade 'rouge-sang clair' in a horizontal pair, a superb multiple from positions 9-10, each adhesive tied by Gros Chiffres '88' numeral lozenge, matching despatch (June 22, 1871) cds alongside. Reverse with arrival cds of the following day. Cover strongly refolded, file folds and some toning, nevertheless an attractive presentation of the 80 centimes inland rate. Cert. Roumet (2000) Maury = € 3'750.Ausruf : 500,00 CHFZuschlag : 950,00 CHFLosnr. : 3155 Frankreich
French Shipmail towards the Americas 1870: Cover from Bordeaux to Rosario di Santa Fe, Argentinian Federation, endorsed "Par Vapeur du Pacifique via Pauillac", bearing Bordeaux 80 c. in the rare shade 'groseille foncé', a fine and fresh example, tied by Gros Chiffres '532' numeral lozenge, matching despatch (June 16, 1871) cds and framed "P.P." in red alongside. Cover with some wrinkles, nevertheless an attractive shipmail cover. Cert. Goebel (2004) Maury = € 2'400.Ausruf : 300,00 CHFZuschlag : 750,00 CHFLosnr. : 3156 Frankreich
1870/71: Selection nine covers / entires with usages of the Bordeaux issue incl. 10 c. bistre on renseignement de chargement and a pair on cover, 20 c. blue type III in mixed franking with Napoléon laureated 10 c. bistre on entire to Switzerland, four single resp. double rate covers with 20 c. blue single frankings and pairs in type II and type III, 30 c. brown on cover to Switzerland, also 40 c. orange on cover to Italy. One opinion, interesting group.Ausruf : 200,00 CHFZuschlag : 400,00 CHFLosnr. : 3157 Frankreich
Ballon monté 1870 (Sept 28): Small entire letter without endorsement "Par ballon monté", carried on board of balloon no. 3 'Les États-Unis' to Savenay, franked with Napoléon laureated 20 c. blue type II, a fresh and fine single example, tied by Étoile de Paris '37' obliterator with Paris Malherbes despatch cds alongside. Signed A. Diena Maury = € 775.Ausruf : 150,00 CHFZuschlag : 150,00 CHFLosnr. : 3158 Frankreich
Ballon monté 1870 (Oct 12): Entire letter given as a Pli confié to the aéronaute Eugène Farcot and carried on board of balloon no. 10 'Louis Blanc', directed to Tournai, Belgium, franked with pair Napoléon laureated 20 c. blue type II, a fresh and fine multiple, tied by light ambulant 'P.LIL.' lozenge with matching "LILLE A PARIS 12 OCT 70 70" cds alongside. The reverse was struck by a large "REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE / 1 Aerostiers / Nadar Dartois DURUOF" cachet in red. An exceptional item with this Aérostier's cachet, overfranked by 10 centimes, cert. Robineau (1987) Maury = € 2'650 + 8'000 + 200 / Lhéritier = € 4'600 + 5'300.rnProvenance: Dubus collection, Robineau auction (Nov. 1987), lot 864.Ausruf : 2.000,00 CHFZuschlag : 3.400,00 CHFLosnr. : 3159 Frankreich
Ballon monté 1870 (Oct 17): Entire letter carried on board of balloon no. 15 'Victor Hugo' to Jersey, Channel Islands, franked with Napoléon laureated 10 c. bistre and 20 c. blue, two fresh and fine examples, tied by light Paris SC cds in red with framed "P.D." in black alongside and clear Jersey arrival cds (Oct 25) on reverse (opened out for presentation purposes). Entire belonging to the well-known correspondence of Mr. Hardon to his family at the island of Jersey. Signed Calves Maury = € 450 + 1'100 + 1'250.Ausruf : 400,00 CHFZuschlag : 460,00 CHFLosnr. : 3160 Frankreich
Ballon monté 1870 (Oct 27): Entire newspaper letter 'Gazette des Absents' no. 1 carried on board of balloon no. 21 'Colonel Charras' to Antwerpen, franked with Napoléon laureated 30 c. brown, a fresh and fine example, tied by Étoile de Paris '35' numeral obliterator with Paris Ministère des Finances despatch cds as well as framed PD in red alongside. Reverse with "FRANCE EST" ambulant (Nov 2) and ANVERS arrival (Nov 3) cds's. An appealing and rare gazette to Belgium. Maury = € 450 + 1'500 + 250.Ausruf : 500,00 CHFZuschlag : nicht verkauftLosnr. : 3161 Frankreich
Ballon monté 1870 (Nov 23): Entire letter carried on board of balloon no. 34 'Jacquard' to Beauchastel nearby La Voulte-sur-Rhône, Ardèche, franked with Siège 20 c. blue, a fresh and fine example, tied by Étoile de Paris '3' numeral obliterator with Paris Pl. de la Madeleine despatch cds. Reverse with fair "LA VOULTE-S-RHONE" arrival cds (Dec 23). An extremely rare balloon due to its history, cert. Calves (1991) Maury = € 3'250.rnNote: The 'Jacquard' wrecked off the Scilly Islands west of Cornwall, several post bags were recovered at different time points and given to the postal authorities in the UK or France.Ausruf : 600,00 CHFZuschlag : nicht verkauftLosnr. : 3162 Frankreich
Ballon monté 1870 (Dec 10): Entire letter carried on board of balloon no. 41 'Général Renault' to Quimper, Finistère, franked with horizontal pair of Siège 10 c. bistre, a fresh and fine multiple, tied by light Paris SC cds in red with QUIMPER arrival cds (Dec 19) on reverse. A splendid entire, cert. E. Diena (1980) Maury = € 500 + 1'100.Ausruf : 300,00 CHFZuschlag : 550,00 CHFLosnr. : 3163 Frankreich
Ballon monté 1870 (Dec 15): Entire letter carried on board of balloon no. 43 'Parmentier' to London, franked with Napoléon laureated 30 c. brown, overall fine with a corner fault, tied by mute Étoile de Paris obliterator with "PARIS (60)" despatch cds and framed PD in blue alongside. Reverse with LONDON arrival (Dec 31) cds. In spite of the adhesive's imperfections a desirable entire, signed Calves Maury = € 475 + 200.rnNote: The entire is directed to an employee of Harriet Sarah Loyd-Lindsay (née Jones-Loyd), Baroness Wantage (1837-1920), a British art collector and benefactor. She was the sole heiress to the fortune of her parents Harriet Wright and Samuel Jones-Loyd, 1st Baron Overstone, who gave her Lockinge House near Wantage as a wedding present when she married Robert Loyd-Lindsay in 1858. The couple lived among other places at 2 Carlton Gardens, London. She was a benefactor to many causes, most notably nursing, for which she founded the National Aid Society (later the British Red Cross Society). rnThe writer, Frances Saliba notes: "Until now we have not suffered for the want of food, of cause. We get no other meat then horse, dogs, rats. We get plenty of bread, rice ... Do not believe what the Prussians say - that we are starving."Ausruf : 150,00 CHFZuschlag : 320,00 CHFLosnr. : 3164 Frankreich
Ballon monté 1871 (Jan 10): Entire letter carried on board of balloon no. 57 'Kepler', despatched at the Armée Française Fieldpost office and directed to St. Malo, franked with Napoléon laureated 20 c. blue type II, overall fine with few nibbed perfs, tied by light "A.F.F." lozenge, with "ARMÉE FRANCAISE (F)" despatch cds in red alongside. Reverse with "PARIS (60)" transit and "ST. MALO" arrival (Jan 12) cds. An attractive Fieldpost entire sent with the balloon, certs. Calves (1974), E. Diena (1976) Maury = € 500 + 3'750 for the army provenance.rnProvenance: Corinphila sale 58 (May 1975), lot 2862.Ausruf : 600,00 CHFZuschlag : 750,00 CHFLosnr. : 3165 Frankreich
Losnr. : 3166 Frankreich
Boule de Moulins / Sac de Riz 1871 (Jan 18): Entire letter from Lille to besieged Paris, endorsed 'par Moulins (Allier)', bearing five fine and fresh examples of Napoléon laureated 20 c. blue type II, each tied by Gros Chiffres '2046' numeral lozenge, despatch cds alongside. Reverse with "LILLE A PARIS" ambulant cds (Jan 18) and PARIS arrival cds (Feb 12, 1871), in addition a "POSTE RESTANTE" cds of the following day. A rare and particularly fine entire with the complete franking intact on the item, it opens well for display. Signed Calves & Hofinger Maury = € 3'250.rnNote: The entire is directed to "Monsieur Christien, aide-major au 1e Bataillon des Mobiles du Puy de Dome, Armée de Paris". This item was not given to a boule but was transported overland after the end of the Siège as so called 'Sac de Riz' cover to Paris.Ausruf : 750,00 CHFZuschlag : 1.200,00 CHFLosnr. : 3167 Frankreich
Commune de Paris 1871 (May 1): Envelope with full content from the well-known Cahen correspondence, internally dated "Rueuil" and directed to Versailles, bearing Napoléon laureated 20 c. blue type II, tied by VERSAILLES cds. Signed Calves.rnNote: Letter written by an officer to his wife during the reconquest of Paris.Ausruf : 150,00 CHFZuschlag : nicht verkauftLosnr. : 3168 Frankreich
Ballons montés 1870/71: Selection ten entires incl. no. 13 'Jules Favre' to Belgium, no. 17 'Garibaldi' to Switzerland, no. 27 'Gironde', no. 30 'Général Uhrich' Gazette des Absents no. 8, no. 38 'Franklin' first to Boulogne, then forwarded to Belgium and taxed, no. 43 'Parmentier' with Napoléon laureated 10 c. bistre, two examples tied by "PARIS (SC)" in red, no. 50 'Tourville', no. 52 'Bayard', no. 55 'Duquesne' to London and no. 62 'Poste de Paris'. A most interesting group.Ausruf : 500,00 CHFZuschlag : 800,00 CHFLosnr. : 3176 Frankreich
1872: Envelope from Dijon to Torino, bearing a strip of five Cérès 1 c. green-bronze in combination with Sage 25 outremer type II, fine and fresh adhesives, tied by superb despatch (Oct 12, 76) cds, information strike alongside. Reverse with arrival cds of the following day and distribution datestamp. A most appealing franking to pay the 30 centimes UPU rate, cert. E. Diena (1983).Ausruf : 120,00 CHFZuschlag : 120,00 CHFLosnr. : 3177 Frankreich
1872: Heavy Cover containing photographs from Menton to Cazaux-Savés via Auch, bearing Cérès 1871 2 c. red-brown and 30 c., fine and fresh adhesives, tied by "MENTON 24 JUIN 74" cds, reverse with AUCH transit cds. The cover is directed to the Marquise de Cazaux in her chateau de Camont. Interesting item.Ausruf : 100,00 CHFZuschlag : 220,00 CHFLosnr. : 3178 Frankreich
1872: Entire letter from Jonzac to Chalais, bearing Cérès 1871 5 c. green, 1875 10 c. brown on rose with Gros Chiffres as well as 1873 10 c. brown on rose with Petits Chiffres, three fine and fresh adhesives, cancelled by indistinct "JONZAC 18 SEPT. 76" cds. Reverse with ambulant and CHABLAIS arrival (Sept 14) cds's. An unexpectedly rare combination of adhesives of same colour and denomination, but different design, cert. E. Diena (1987).Ausruf : 150,00 CHFZuschlag : 150,00 CHFLosnr. : 3179 Frankreich
French Shipmail towards the Americas 1875 (July 2): Cover from Paris to Buenos Aires, endorsed "Voie Bordeaux", bearing Cérès 1871 5 c. green, 15 c. bistre and 80 c. rose, fine and fresh adhesives, tied by Étoile de Paris '1' obliterator, the leftmost adhesive in addition by framed "P.P." in red, with matching "PARIS / Pl. DE LA BOURSE" despatch (July 2, 75) cds alongside. Reverse with BUENOS AIRES (July 31) arrival cds. Horizontal file fold just mentioned for accuracy, an attractive Shipmail usage.Ausruf : 200,00 CHFZuschlag : nicht verkauftLosnr. : 3180 Frankreich
1872/75: Double rate value envelope with an insured value of 2'200 francs from Paris to Amiens, bearing Cérès 10 c. brown on rose and 80 c. rose, a pair and a horizontal strip of four, tied by Étoile de Paris '8' numeral obliterator with matching "PARIS / R. D'ANTIN" despatch (Oct 22, 74) cds and CHARGÉ in red alongside. Reverse with timbre indicatif de chargement, Paris - Calais ambulant and AMIENS arrival (Oct 23) cds's. Roughly opened at reverse, nevertheless an impressive and correct franking with 40 c. for the double rate cover, 50 c. registration fee and 20 times 20 c. for the insurance, in total 490 centimes.Ausruf : 150,00 CHFZuschlag : nicht verkauftLosnr. : 3181 Frankreich
1871: Envelope from Monaco to Montmeyran nearby Valence, forwarded to Milano, bearing Cérès 1871 25 c. blue type I, tied by Gros Chiffres '2387' numeral lozenge with matching "MONACO 18 MAI 74" despatch cds alongside. The cover was forwarded to Italy and an additional Cérès 15 c. bistre was added to the front tied by Gros Chiffre '2492' of Montmeyran, with a framed PD in red alongside. Part of backflap missing, the reverse was struck by a plethora of French and Italian datestamps. An interesting item. despatched from Monaco, signed Lamy.Ausruf : 150,00 CHFZuschlag : 150,00 CHFLosnr. : 3182 Frankreich
1871: Registered envelope from Fére-en-Tardenois, Aisne to Paris, bearing Cérès 25 c. blue type I in combination with 1878 Sage 15 blue type II, fine and fresh adhesives, both tied centrally by clear despatch (Jan 9, 83) cds, information strike and framed R in red alongside. Reverse with Givet - Paris ambulant cds and rare "PARIS RAYON CENTRAL" arrival cds in red of the following day. Cover shortened lightly at top, nevertheless an appealing and correct franking of same colour but different denomination to pay the 40 centimes registered mail rate in force from 1878/79, a late usage of the Cérès definitive, cert. Colla (1996).Ausruf : 100,00 CHFZuschlag : nicht verkauftLosnr. : 3183 Frankreich
1871/76: Selection 17 covers / entire letters / postcards with Cérès 1871/74 frankings, incl. 2 c. red brown and 4 c. grey as single frankings on complete journals with 'annulation typographique de journal', 5 c. green in strip of five on cover and strip of three on precursor postcard, also single franking with Cérès 25 c. blue and Siège 40 c. orange on triple rate cover, pair 15 c. bistre, tied by REMIREMONT Convoyeur station to cover to Alsace, marginal 30 c. brown on 1876 cover to Roma, 10 c. brown on rose on local presursor postcard within Paris, pair 15 c. bistre on cover to Switzerland, 25 c. blue type I, two single frankings with varieties and retouches, franking with 5 c. pale green on bluish on cover to Switzerland, two examples with Napoléon laureated 30 c. brown on 1873 double rate entire to Civita Vecchia, type III single franking with retouche no. 21, in addition three two- and three-colour frankings paying the 40 c. & 70 c. double & triple rates. An interesting group, one certificate.Ausruf : 250,00 CHFZuschlag : 250,00 CHFLosnr. : 3184 Frankreich
Losnr. : 3185 Frankreich
1876: Registered envelope from Champs-de-Bort to Riom, bearing Sage 25 c. ultramarine type I in combination with two examples of 25 c. ultramarine type II, fine and fresh adhesives, each tied centrally by clear despatch (Dec. 7, 76) cds, information strike and framed R in red alongside. Reverse with "MOULINS-S-ALLIER" transit cds and arrival cds (Dec 9). Cover opened roughly at top, pinhole well away from the franking, nevertheless an appealing and rare combination of same shade but different types. Cert. Sorani (2009).Ausruf : 250,00 CHFZuschlag : nicht verkauftLosnr. : 3186 Frankreich
Losnr. : 3187 Frankreich
1876/96: Selection 20 value covers 'lettres chargées avec valeur declarée' with Sage frankings, most of them two- or three colour frankings, incl. 1880 mixed franking with Siège, 1876 mixed franking with Cérès, 1879 strip of five 40 c. orange type I, 1877 with two pairs 1 fr. green-bronze and 20 c. brown-lilac, all type I, 1886 cover with an insured value of 6'000 francs bearing ten examples 1 fr. green-olive type II, 1885 cover with 35 c. violet-black & 15 c. blue, and 1893 cover with three examples of 75 c. violet on orange. Condition varies as to be expected for these large sized covers with their wax seals, nevertheless an interesting group, one certificate.Ausruf : 300,00 CHFZuschlag : 700,00 CHFLosnr. : 3188 Frankreich
French Shipmail in the Mediterranean 1858 (Nov 25): Entire letter from Marseille to the Vice-Consul of Portugal in Genova, making its journey on the vessel MÉROVÉE, bearing 1853 Napoléon imperf. 10 c. bistre Type I, 20 c. blue type I and 40 c. orange, three fine and fresh examples with fair to large margins, tied by Anchor lozenge on the vessel with the Ship's "MÉROVÉE 25 NOV. 58" cds (Salles fig. 795) and framed PD, both in black as well as crisp three-line "PIROSCAFI POSTALI FRANCESI" handstamp in red alongside. Reverse with GENOVA arrival (Nov 28) cds. Correct franking to Sardinia with Shipmail in the rate of July 1851, in addition an extremely rare Paquebot cancellation, Salles did not know any covers with adhesives. Signed Calves.rnReference: Salles - Poste Maritime Française, Volume II on page 104.Ausruf : 1.000,00 CHFZuschlag : 2.600,00 CHFLosnr. : 3189 Frankreich
French Shipmail in the Mediterranean 1866 (Oct 30): Entire letter from Marseille to Genova, endorsed "par Sorrento" and bearing Napoléon perf. 40 c. orange, tied upon arrival by two-line "FRANCIA / VIA DI MARE" shipmail' handstamp in red, another strike alongside. Reverse with a French cds without name, a GENOVA arrival cds and distribution cachet. A fine shipmail entire which made its journey on board of the vessel 'Sorrento' with the adhesive cancelled in Genova with the rare handstamp in red colour.Ausruf : 150,00 CHFZuschlag : 280,00 CHFLosnr. : 3190 Frankreich
French Shipmail in the Mediterranean 1871 (March 13): Cover from Marseille to Chiavari, bearing Bordeaux 20 c. blue type III, report 2 in a left marginal horizontal pair, a fine and fresh multiple from positions 1-2, cancelled upon arrival by two-line "FRANCIA / VIA DI MARE" shipmail' handstamp in black, another strike alongside. Reverse with GENOVA transit and CHIAVARI arrival (March 14) cds's. A fine shipmail entire which was given direct to the vessel at Marseille harbour, cert. E. Diena (1982).Ausruf : 150,00 CHFZuschlag : 320,00 CHFLosnr. : 3191 Frankreich
French Shipmail in the Mediterranean 1874 (June 26): Entire letter from Marseille to Palermo, bearing a Siège 40 c. orange in vivid shade, a fresh and fine example, tied by clear Anchor lozenge. Clear "MARSEILLE B.M."" despatch cds and framed PD in red on obverse, reverse with PALERMO arrival (June 28) cds. An appealing item given to the Boite mobile of the vessel.Ausruf : 100,00 CHFZuschlag : 100,00 CHFLosnr. : 3192 Frankreich
French Shipmail to the Levant 1857 (May 21): Entire letter from Marseille to Constantinople, making its journey on the vessel LOUQSOR, bearing 1853 Napoléon imperf. 10 c. bistre Type I and 40 c. orange, two fine and fresh examples with good to large margins, tied by framed PD on the vessel with the Ship's "LOUQSOR 21 MAI 57" cds in black alongside. Tied again upon arrival by Petits Chiffres '3707' numeral lozenge of Constantinople. Reverse with "CONSTANTINOPLE TURQUIE" arrival (May 30) cds of the French post office. A spectacular and extremely rare combination, where the adhesives were again cancelled upon arrival in Constantinople, a procedure which seemed to be in use only on mail of the journey of May 21, 1857 with the Louqsor. Signed Calves.rnReference: Salles - Poste Maritime Française, Volume II on page 98.Ausruf : 300,00 CHFZuschlag : 1.200,00 CHFLosnr. : 3193 Frankreich
French Shipmail to the Levant 1870 (Jan 1): Entire letter from Marseille to Constantinople, bearing Napoléon laureated 20 c. blue, two fine and fresh adhesives with good perforation, tied by Anchor lozenge in blue, "LIGNE U PAQ. FR. No 2" cds and framed PD, both in blue alongside. Reverse struck with "CONSTANTINOPLE TURQUIE 8 JANV 70" arrival cds. Strong vertical file fold well away from the adhesives, nevertheless an appealing blue on blue Shipmail usage to the Levant.Ausruf : 150,00 CHFZuschlag : 200,00 CHFLosnr. : 3196 Frankreich
French Shipmail from the Americas 1869 (March 4): Double rate cover from Guajara to Pamplona, endorsed "Via St. Nazaire", bearing Napoléon perf. 40 c. orange, two single examples in slightly different shades in combination with Napoléon laureated 80 c. rose, three fine and fresh adhesives, overall with good perforation, cancelled by Anchor lozenge, octogonal "LA GUAYRA PAQ. FR. B No. 1" datestamp and framed "P.D.", both in black alongside, the PD handstamp crossed out later on. Taxed upon arrival in Spain with '8 Rs.' due. Reverse struck with another strike of the octogonal datestamp and "LIGNE A PAQ. FR. No 1 23 MARS 69" shipmail' cds of the vessel 'Floride', in addition Bordeaux - Irun ambulant (March 28) and PAMPLONA arrival (March 29) cds's. Strong vertical file fold well away from the adhesives, not distracting from this attractive and rare Shipmail usage from Bolivia to Spain. Signed Roumet & Goebel.Ausruf : 300,00 CHFZuschlag : nicht verkauftLosnr. : 3197 Frankreich
French Shipmail from the Americas 1870 (May 30): Triple rate envelope from Buenos Aires to Sestri Levante, bearing Napoléon perf. 80 c. rose, a fine and fresh horizontal strip of three in a vibrant shade with good perforation, tied by Anchor lozenge, fair octogonal "BUENOS AYRES" datestamp in black, framed PD in red and "P.P." in blue alongside. Reverse struck with "PARIS ÉTRANGER" transit, Susa - Torino ambulant and GENOVA transit (June 29) cds's. Part of backflap missing, an attractive and rare Shipmail usage from Argentina to Italy.Ausruf : 200,00 CHFZuschlag : nicht verkauftLosnr. : 3198 Frankreich
French Shipmail towards the Americas 1875 (April 5): Double rate cover from Bordeaux to Buenos Aires, endorsed "Par Steamer Français", bearing Siège 40 c. in combination with pair Cérès 1871 80 c. rose, fine and fresh adhesives, cancelled by Anchor lozenge, "LIGNE J PAQ. FR. No 3 5 AVRIL 75" shipmail' cds of the vessel 'Senegal' and framed "P.P." in red alongside. Strong horizontal file fold well away from the adhesives and postmarks, not distracting from this attractive Shipmail usage.Ausruf : 200,00 CHFZuschlag : nicht verkauftLosnr. : 3199 Frankreich
French Shipmail from the Americas 1878 (July 28): Mourning envelope from Port-au-Prince to Talmont, Vendée, bearing Sage 1 fr. bronze, a fine and fresh example with good perforation, cancelled by octogonal "PORT-AU-PRINCE P. F. D No. 3" datestamp (Salles fig. 1494/3 = 500 points), a clear information strike alongside. Reverse struck with Bordeaux - Paris ambulant, LA ROCHELLE transit and TALMONT arrival (Aug 19) cds's. A fine and fresh item from Haiti franked in the 100 c. rate from the French colonies.Ausruf : 120,00 CHFZuschlag : 420,00 CHFLosnr. : 3204 Frankreich
French Post Offices in China 1866 (Aug 19): Printed matter lettersheet from Kanagawa, Japan, brought privately to China and despatched at the French P.O. in Shanghai to St. Étienne, endorsed "Via Marseille" and bearing a single franking of Napoléon perf. 20 c. blue, tied by Gros Chiffres '5104' numeral obliterator, "SHANG-HAI Bau FRANCAIS 19 AOUT 66" despatch cds in black, framed PD and indistinct Shipmail's cds, both in red alongside. Reverse with arrival (Oct 16) cds. Minor tears at top of cover, nevertheless a very rare and most interesting printed matter item from Japan via Suez on a French vessel. Signed Goebel & Lamy.Ausruf : 250,00 CHFZuschlag : 2.100,00 CHFLosnr. : 3205 Frankreich
French P.O.'s in China 1869 (Feb 2): Triple rate envelope with full content from Shanghai to the Swiss embassy in Paris, endorsed "Per 'Overland Mail' - Via Marseille" and bearing a strip of three Napoléon perf. 80 c. rose, tied by Gros Chiffres '5104' numeral obliterator, "SHANG-HAI Bau FRANCAIS" despatch cds in black and framed PD in red alongside. Opened roughly, nevertheless a rare and most interesting item from Japan.Ausruf : 250,00 CHFZuschlag : 420,00 CHFLosnr. : 3206 Frankreich
French P.O.'s in China 1869 (Dec 23): Large sized triple rate envelope from Shanghai via London to Boston, endorsed "Mess. Imp. Packet 'Phase' - Via Marseille" and bearing an irregular block of six Napoléon perf. 80 c. rose, tied by Gros Chiffres '5104' numeral obliterator, "SHANG-HAI Bau FRANCAIS" despatch cds in black, framed PD, "LONDON PAID 5 FE 70" transit and "BOSTON PAID .. FEB 70" arrival cds's, these in red alongside. Opened roughly and shortened at right, nevertheless an exceedingly rare destination from China with 80 c. to Europe and additional 80 c. across the Atlantic, for each weight rate. Cert. Brun (2022).rnNote: Although endorsed via Marseille, this item made its journey on the vessel 'Phase' to Hong-Kong where it was given to a British vessel to London and further to Boston.Ausruf : 400,00 CHFZuschlag : 2.400,00 CHFLosnr. : 3207 Frankreich
French Post Offices in China 1872 (Sept 21): Cover from Shanghai to Lyon, endorsed "via Brindisi", bearing Napoléon laureated 80 c. rose in mixed franking with pair 1871 Cérès 25 c. blue, cancelled by crisp Gros Chiffres '5104' numeral lozenge, the leftmost adhesive tied in addition by matching "SHANG-HAI CHINE" despatch cds, French "PAQ. ANG. V. BRINDISI / A MODANR 9 NOV. 72" Shipmail' cds and framed PD, both in red alongside. Reverse LYON arrival (Nov 10) cds. File folds well away from the franking, an appealing cover with the franking paying correctly the 130 centimes rate from China with British vessel, in force from July 1871 to end of 1875. Signed Bolaffi.Ausruf : 150,00 CHFZuschlag : 550,00 CHFLosnr. : 3208 Frankreich
French post offices in China, 1892 (Sept 9): Envelope from Peking via Shanghai to Sydney, New South Wales, bearing on reverse 1885 Small Dragons 3 ca. mauve perf. 12½ (Gi 14), an irregular corner marginal block of three. Tied by clear strikes of seal handstamp with clear "CUSTOMS PEKING SEP 9 92" datestamp as well as "CUSTOMS SHANGHAI SEP 16 92" transit datestamp, all in blue, also SYDNEY arrival cds (Dec 1, 1892) in black. On obverse France Sage 25 c. black on rose (Yv 97), tied by "SHANG-HAI CHINE 18 SEPT 92" cds with information strike and octagonal "LIGNE N 17 SEPT 92 PAQ. FR. No 4" Shipmail' datestamp alongside. Cover opened out for display, a fine and fresh franking paying the 9 candarins rate through the French Post Office, sent to the extremely rare Australian destination. An attractive combination cover of Chinese and French issues. Cert. Holcombe (1986).rnProvenance: Collection Ming, Corinphila sale 79 (Sept 1988), lot 4134.Ausruf : 2.000,00 CHFZuschlag : 3.000,00 CHFLosnr. : 3214 Div. Franz. Kolonien
1866/1904: Selection 13 covers / entire letters from different French colonies incl. General Issues Eagle 10 c. brown pair with one stamp turned sideways 'couché' on local cover from Pointe a Pitre to Petit Canal, another local Gouadeloupe letter with 20 c. blue, 1871 pair 10 c. bistre on military mail St. Denis to Bordeaux, 1867 20 c. blue as military mail concession rate from Saigon to France, 1867 double rate cover to France with pair 40 c. orange and pair 10 c. bistre with one stamp turned sideways 'couché. 1869 three-colour franking with 10 c. & 20 c. & 40 c. with British vessel to France. General Issues Cérès 5 c. green in a strip of three paying the military rate of 1882 cover from Martinique, Sage 5 c. & 10c. again paying the military rate from St. Louis, Senegal, and three 1881/87 covers with diff. 25 c. frankings, all from Gouadeloupe. Also 1902 philatelic franking from "TONQUIN / HAI-PHONG", 1904 cover "INDE / KARIKAL", and unfranked local 1901 cover within St. Denis, Réunion with 5 c. due. Finally a unused stamp from Terres Australes et Antarctiques Francaises and an incoming postcard from Bruxelles to Réunion. An interesting selection with some imperfections, three ceritificates.Ausruf : 500,00 CHFZuschlag : 1.600,00 CHFLosnr. : 3266 Div. Brit. Kolonien Lots/Slg.
1885/1960c: Lot 120 unused stamps, primarily in unmounted og. condition, with single high values such as Dominica 1923 £1 black on red, Leeward Islands 1921-32 £1 purple & black on red, St. Vincent 1911 £1 purple & black on red, 1888-93 ZULULAND ovpts, also compl. sets such as Gambia 1904-06 and later commemorative sets. To be studied.Ausruf : 400,00 CHFZuschlag : 2.000,00 CHFLosnr. : 3267 Div. Brit. Kolonien Lots/Slg.
1855/1970c: Lot 31 cover / entires / postcards incl. Bahamas 1880 to the USA, 1896 registered to the Canada, Fiji 1903 mass franking to the USA, Gibraltar 1878 Z26 with A26 duplex to Palermo, two Hongkong covers to Europe, India two 1855 inland covers with ½ a. blue, Leeward Islands 1899 strip of five ½ d. as UPU rate to the USA, Malaya nine 1911/34 covers with tiger definitives, inland and abroad, Malta three 1872/84 covers with British franking tied by A25 duplex and a 1900 postcard, all to Italy, Mauritius 1895 to France, Sarawak two 1911/29 covers to the USA and England, the latter by airmail, Sierra Leone 1874 inland cover, Straits Settlements 1896 registered cover Singapore to the USA, Orange Free State 1892 postcard to the Netherlands, and British North Borneo 1895 stationery postcard to Germany.Ausruf : 300,00 CHFZuschlag : 460,00 CHFLosnr. : 3268 Lombardo-Veneto
1850: Carta a mano 5 c. 'giallo arancio chiaro', a fine and fresh example, showing variety: diagonal pre-use fold, tied by circular three-ring "V." from Venice (Sassone VE = 8 punti) with crisp matching two-line "VENEZIA / 29. DECe" to hectographed printed matter cover to Arzignano, internally dated "28 Decembre 1850", reverse with arrival cds of the next day. Some edge wear and tears of the cover do not destract from the beauty of this appealing printed matter item. Sassone = € 750 + 1'200.Ausruf : 200,00 CHFZuschlag : 320,00 CHFLosnr. : 3269 Lombardo-Veneto
1855 (Nov 1): Entire letter from Lodi to Milano, bearing Carta a mano 5 c. arancio and 10 c. nero, both in type I, two fine and fresh examples with fair to large margins, tied by crisp LODI two-line datestamp, cachet of Lodi hospital alongside. Reverse struck by arrival cds of the same day. Horizontal file fold well away from the adhesives, a fresh cover with this patriotic franking paying the 15 c. rate in the first rayon. Signed E. Diena; cert. Colla (2022).Ausruf : 200,00 CHFZuschlag : 420,00 CHF
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