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Lot# 1152 - Auction 234-243

  • Lot# : 1152 France

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    1794/1816.: The collection on leaves (34 items) mostly of Napoleonic Franchise Markings and many with elaborate Revolutionary letter-heads, incl. 1794 entire signed by Carnot (architect of the First War of the Coalition) and Prieur (who created the decimal system), 1794 cover with 'Armée Des / Pirénees Orientales', 1795 entire with italic 'Gl. de l'armée des Alpes', 1797 letter to Victor Hugo's father, 1799 entire signed by General Michaud with 'Armée d'Angleterre' marking sent from Rennes, 1800 entire from the Commander of the Vaucluse, 1801 entire signed Mortier (Duc of Treviso) with two line cachet in red, 1811 entire from Laibach (Ljubljana) with red 'Provinces d'Illyrie' handstamp, Franchise markings for Generals, Paymasters, Police, Powders & Mines etc.rn 
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 600 CHF