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    1871 (Jan 27): 'Correspondence Havas' entire (German language), used from Paris to Augsburg, flown on the final Ballon No. 65 'Le Général Cambronne', with 1868 laureated 40 c. orange tied by Paris Star with despatch cds alongside. Reverse with two line "Bahnhof Augsburg / 7 Feb 1871-8" two line handstamp in black. Displays well, a fine and scarce entire. Signed Calves Lhéritier handbook 2000 = € 3'800/Maury 2011 = € 3'500. 
    Starting bid : 5,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 524 France

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    1870: 20 c. blue Siege issue (corner fault) on folded letter transported with Ballon monté "Newton" from Paris (Dec 31, 1870) to Algeria; Alger arrival mark on reverse. Fine destination for a ballon monté. Cert. Guy du Vachat (2010) Cérès for the destination = € 1'750.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 525 France

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    1870/71: Correspondance 'Havas' during the Siège of Paris, a very interesting lot containing 13 various issues carried by different balloons (in between No. 6 to 62) and mainly addressed to 'L'ordre et la Liberté, Cour de la Monnaie à Caen', one piece with removed stamp and another one with cut-out address, in addition Havas news of February 17th, 1871 in French and printed on blued paper, not flown, all items in excellent quality, nicely mounted up on album pages with description, a rare offer for the balloon enthusiast.
    Starting bid : 3,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 526 France

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    1870/71: 20 c. blue Napoleon laureated (5) on five covers transported with five different Ballons montés to destinations within France between September 1870 and January 1871, in addition a pigeongram.
    Starting bid : 1,200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 527 France

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    1936: Airmail 10 fr. deep green, 20 mint examples of this key stamp, three sheet marginal examples, all are superb and fresh mint, nearly all unmounted og with full original gum. A rare offer Yvert = € 14'000+.
    Starting bid : 1,300 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,300 CHF

    Lot# : 528 France

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    1936: Airmail set of six values to 3 f. 50 unused mint, as well as scarce high value 50 f. green in a marginal copy of right of the sheet, unused mint, all well centered, with original gum and of very fresh colours Cérès = € 2'500.
    Starting bid : 900 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 529 France

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    1927 (10./26. October): First Nonstop Flight Paris - Buenos Aires by Costes & Le Brix, envelope franked with 1.50 fr. blue + 3 fr. violet cancelled "Bourget Aviation Seine 9*10-10 27" with Buenos Aires arrival mark and special cachet "Costes y Le Brix, cubrieron 12400 kilometros en 72 horas, Raid Aereo Paris-Buenos Aires" alongside. Only 17 covers flown, furthermore original photocard of the two aviators. Muller 173 = 17'500 pts.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 529A France

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    1912 (20 Oct.): Letter and handwritten lettersheet with imprint of 'Société Anonyme des Établissements Nieuport', depicting the famous monoplane, addressed to Mr. Economos, President of the Austrian Aeroclub in Vienna: "je vous remercie personellement pour la superb médaille d'or que vous m'avez envoyée pour mon record ...." signed by Charles de Nieuport († um 1913). Rare autographed letter of this Flight Pioneer.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF

    Lot# : 530 France

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    1870/1924: Interesting collection 'Development of French Aviation', starting with Ballons monté 'L'Archimède' to Tarbes (21.11.1870), rare pigeongram and seven unused 'Drapeaux formula envelopes', followed by early Balloon documents such as handwritten letters (some with imprint) of Eugène Godard (1883), Camille Dartois (1873) and Henri Griffard (1870), postcards and vignettes of Air Meetings in Reims, Port-Aviation Juvisy (1909), scarce 'Ariane' pigeon mail (22.7.1905), compl. sheetlets of Airmeeting in Vincennes (June 1924), "1er Group d'Aérostation St. Cyr" (2), 1912 envelope "Maneuvres d'Armée Service de l'aviation Escadrille no.2", envelope of 'Aviation-Militaires' in Morocco, 1919 cover of military airmail service Constantinople - Bucharest- Paris cancelled by framed "Armées Alliées en Orient/Poste Aérienne" h.s., Record Flight Paris - Dakar by Lemaitre and Arrachart (1925), incl. cover to Dakar signed by Arrachart and cover of return flight further proofs of special vignette related to that flight, as well as compl. set of semi-official airpost stamps in compl. unused sheetlets of Vincennes Air Meeting (1924 June 9). A rare offer for the specialist, all mounted up on exhibition pages, viewing highly recommended.
    Starting bid : 4,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 531 France

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    1960/88: The modern mint collection with several hundred stamps, souvenir-sheets and booklets, housed in two volumes.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 250 CHF
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