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  • Lot# : 400 France

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    Parcel Post 1942: Valeur Déclarée 1 fr. brown, a dramatic vertical strip of five, marginal from base of sheet, with fourth stamp showing half of the lower part of design omitted, the fifth stamp solely showing the designer's imprint at base, fresh and very fine, full unmounted og. Rare. Signed Calves Maury 180sfa = € 1'350+/Yvert = unlisted.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 420 CHF

    Lot# : 401 France

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    Parcel Post 1942: Surcharged 3 fr. / CNS, the set of nine values in unused blocks of four, fresh and very fine, unmounted og. Maury 184/192 = € 800+/Yvert = 760+.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 120 CHF

    Lot# : 402 France

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    Parcel Post 1943: Locomotive 3 fr, brown and blue, a superb unused block of four with lower pair clearly showing the blue "3F0" overprint double, fresh and very fine, one stamp with two minor age spots, otherwise superb unmounted og. Rare Maury 201sfc = € 3'600.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,000 CHF

    Lot# : 403 France

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    Parcel Post 1943: Locomotive 3 fr, brown and blue, a superb unused block of four with lower pair clearly showing the blue "3F0" overprint double, with the blue correct on the upper pair but surcharged on the reverse of the margin at top, fresh and very fine, unmounted og. An extraordinary and spectacular block. Maury 201sfc + 201sfe = € 1'800+/Yvert unlisted.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 650 CHF

    Lot# : 404 France

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    Parcel Post 1943: Locomotive 3 fr, brown and blue, a superb unused block of 15 and thus showing margins at top and base, the upper nine stamps without the blue "3F0" overprint, the lower six stamps with the blue figures of value, the reverse with six further impressions of the "3F0" in blue diagonally struck at top of the block. Fresh and very fine, with full unmounted original gum. A most probably unique large multiple showing the se-tenant variety three times in a block. Outstanding and extremely rare Maury 201sff = € 4'500+.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,000 CHF

    Lot# : 405 France

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    Parcel Post 1944 (July 1): Remboursement 2 fr. 50 c. blue, a horizontal mint pair, marginal from left of sheet, variety "without watermark", fresh and very fine, unmounted og. Maury 208sf = € 1'000/Yvert = € 800.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF

    Lot# : 406 France

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    Parcel Post 1944/45: Remboursement 2 fr. 50 c. blue and 7 fr. 50 c. green, fine unused examples, each with variety "Without Watermark", fresh and fine, unmounted og Maury 208sf/209sf = € 1'100/Yvert = € 800.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 407 France

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    1837/1916c.: Collection with some interesting Postal History including 1849 20 c. black on covers (2), a study of 'BM' (Boîte Mobile) markings, with usages on covers internally incl 1866 entire with 'St. Lo / Boite Mobile' cds, usages from or to Algeria and Tunisia, cover with Cérès 1871/75 30 c. ex Smyrna, another with 30 c. cancelled 'Marseille / Boite Mobile' Station postmarks, 1875 entire with Cérès 80 c. used from Constantinople with 'BM' and similar cover from Dardanelli, 1872 roughly opened cover and contents at 1 fr. 30 c. rate from Yokohama, Japan tied by '5118' gros chiffres, Station postmarks and TPO's etc. Condition varies but some scarce covers noted (141 covers/cards) with viewing recommended.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 950 CHF

    Lot# : 408 France

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    Parcel Post 1892/1972: The extraordinary largely unused stock with nearly all listed numbers and many of the 'a' numbers and extensive duplication throughout including 1892 10 c. red , perf. 13½, 25 c. brown on yellow perf. 13½, 10 c. red perf. 10½ x 13½ unused (signed Brun), 1901 unissued sets (circa 20), 'Majoraation' issues with imperforates and printed on reverse varieties, 1926 optd. Majoration issues with imperforate blocks, 1926 50 c. red without surcharge (3) unused (Yvert 56), 1 fr. green (Yv. 66, 13 examples unused), 1926 Majoration 3 fr. violet perf. and imperf. (Yv. 80) with 20+ examples, 1933 2 fr. 35 c. brown on yellow unused (Yv. 97, signed) and 1 fr. 45 c. green unused (Yv. 99), surcharged A, B, C and D revaluation issues complete unused with duplication and multiples incl. Yvert 141 and Maury 155D, Railway Stamp issues with and without values incl. blocks and varieties of watermark, 1944/46 1000 fr. orange unused (2) etc. An excellent stock in generally fine to very fine quality, certainly the finest collection of these issues it has been this describer's pleasure to view.
    Starting bid : 4,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 12,500 CHF

    Lot# : 409 France

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    Parcel Post For Paris 1878: 'Bon de Transport' 50 c. blue imperforate, a superb unused example with Horse & Car vignette, large margins all round and full unmounted og. Rare so fine Maury 2 = € 1'180.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 220 CHF

    Lot# : 410 France

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    Parcel Post for Paris 1890c.: 25 c. black, a fine unused triptych for a 5 kilogam Parcel, entirely imperforate, as per type of 1891 but with left side 'Récépisse' panel completely altered (and unlisted by Maury). Slight tone spot but rare Maury = unlisted.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 411 France

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    Parcel Post for Paris 1890: 25 c. black on pale buff, fine unused examples in triptych, with Type I showing broken circle at top left and Type II with circle unbroken, fresh and very fine unused. Scarce Maury = € 525.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 412 France

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    Parcel Post For Paris 1894: 25 c. black on pale bistre, triptych numbered 189, complete unused with advertisement on reverse for 'Baume & L'Elixir Dubourg' (for Gout & Rheumatism), fresh and very fine Maury 20a = € 315.
    Starting bid : 75 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 413 France

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    Parcel Post for Paris 1894: 25 c. black on green, a fine unused triptych with 'Demandez Le Picotin' Apéritif advertisement on reverse. Some hinge remnants but scarce Maury = € 215.
    Starting bid : 75 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 414 France

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    Parcel Post for Paris 1901/10: 25 c. green, Type I with gaps in the Crown, a fine unused example and another surcharged 'Annulé' in black on reverse, and 25 c. green, Type II with a fine unused example and another with slight tear handstamped 'P.C.' (Petit Colis) in violet. Seldom seen, a very scarce group Maury = € 1'000+.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 415 France

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    Parcel Post For Paris 1906: 20 c. black, a fine horizontal pair, imperforate at base, numbered 375-370; and handstamped '2100 N' in black on each, very fine with full unmounted og. A very scarce multiple Maury 36 = € 400.
    Starting bid : 75 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 416 France

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    Parcel Post For Paris 1906: 35 c. black, a fine horizontal strip of four, imperforate at right, numbered 458-453-448-443; and handstamped '2100' in black on each, fresh and very fine with full unmounted og. A very rare multiple Maury 37 = € 800.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF

    Lot# : 417 France

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    Parcel Post For Paris 1906: 15 c. black, a fine horizontal strip of four, marginal at left, numbered 541, 546, 551, 556; and handstamped '3030' in violet on each, fresh and fine. A rare multiple Maury 35 = € 800.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF

    Lot# : 418 France

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    Parcel Post For Paris 1906: 15 c. black, a fine block of six, imperforate at base, numbered 679-674-669 / 680-675-670; and handstamped '3030' in violet on each, fresh and very fine with full unmounted og. A very rare multiple Maury 35 = € 1'200.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 419 France

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    Parcel Post for Paris 1878/1936c.: The wonderful collection on leaves and arranged in stockbook, with 1878 25 c. black used, 50 c. blue unused and used, 1886 25 c. pair unused and singles unused and used, 1890 issue with both Types noted unused, 1891 issue with 25 c., 60 c. and 85 c. values unused and used incl. tête-bêche pairs, 50 c. to 1 fr. 30 c. black on magenta set unused (Maury 10/18), 1894 values with advertisements, thereafter virtually complete with much duplication incl. 1903 20 c. 'Remboursement' form in pink and 'Valeur Déclarée' form unused, 1930 'Colis Réclam' forms unused complete, 1930 3 fr. 10 c. on 2 fr. 50 on 2 fr. 20 c. green 'Valeur Déclarée' form unused, 3 fr. 50 c. large format 'remboursement' form unused (Maury 175) etc. A splendid collection of high catalogue value with some rare multiples and undoubtedly the finest that Corinphila have handled since 1924.
    Starting bid : 2,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,600 CHF

    Lot# : 420 France

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    Ballon Monté 1870 (Nov. 3): Le 'Ferdinand Flocon' - Entire lettersheet franked with 40 c. tied by Paris star and "Paris 3. Nov.70' cds. alongside to Frankfurt a. M., Germany Yvert: 23.
    Starting bid : 600 CHF
    Hammer price : 700 CHF

    Lot# : 421 France

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    Ballon Monté 1871 (Jan 7): Printed 'Gazette Des Absents No. 22' dated January 3, and letter written on January 7, addressed care of the Khedive in Cairo, Egypt franked by 1870 Siège 40 c. orange tied by '11' Paris Star with 'Paris / Rue St. Honoré' datestamp in black adjacent with third levée time code changed in manuscript to '6', with two strikes of framed PD in red on front, probably flown by the 55th Ballon Monté 'Le Duquesne'. Reverse with partial Avignon TPO datestamp (Jan 21), and 'Le Caire / Bau. Francais' datestamp of receipt (Jan 27). A magnificent entire to a very scarce destination for Ballon mail. Cert. Todd AIEP (2016) Maury = € 7'000.
    Starting bid : 2,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,600 CHF

    Lot# : 422 France

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    'Ile de France' 1928: Berthelot 10 fr. on 90 c. carmine-rose, a fine unused example of excellent centering and colour, fresh and very fine, large part og. Signed Brun, cert. P. Roumet (1997) Maury = € 3'000.rn 
    Starting bid : 600 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,200 CHF

    Lot# : 423 France

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    'Ile de France' 1928: '10 FR.' on Berthelot 90 c. red, a wonderful mint block of four from base of sheet with '7.' in margin, with 'spaced surcharge / espacées' variety on upper horizontal pair and lower pair normal. Extremely fresh and fine with full original gum and "New York Au Havre / D" datestamp lightly applied on reverse (23.8.28) in black. A delightful and extremely rare multiple for the specialist, cert. Brun (2017) Maury 3+3d = € 24'000/Yvert = € 25'000.
    Starting bid : 5,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 8,000 CHF

    Lot# : 424 France

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    'Ile de France' 1928: Pasteur 10 fr. on 1 fr. 50 c. blue, a fine unused example of good centering with part sheet margin at left, fresh and very fine, small paper adhesions on large part og. Cert. P. Roumet (1997) Maury = € 13'200.rn 
    Starting bid : 2,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,600 CHF

    Lot# : 425 France

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    1930 (Nov 11): Airmail 1 fr. 50 c. carmine, perforated EIPA 30, a fine unused example centred to left, minute corner bend otherwise fresh and fine, unmounted og. Cert. Von der Weid (1997) Maury = € 5'500.
    Starting bid : 600 CHF
    Hammer price : 600 CHF

    Lot# : 426 France

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    1930 (Nov 11): Airmail 1 fr. 50 c. ultramarine, perforated EIPA 30, a fine unused example of perfect centering (rare on this issue), superb large part og. Cert. Raybaudi (1976) Maury = € 565.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 160 CHF

    Lot# : 427 France

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    1793/1980c.: Collection with 1849 Cérès 20 c. black used (11 incl. a cover), 25 c. blue used (4), later classic issues used with some duplication, 1871 Bordeaux issue incl. 40 c.  (4) and 80 c. (2) used, Type Sage with some useful unused noted and overseas usages, covers/cards (70+) with many classic period usages to Italy at 30 c., 40 c., 60 c., 70 c. and 1 fr. rates, range of Monaco covers etc.
    Starting bid : 800 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,300 CHF

    Lot# : 428 France

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    1849/50: Lot three Cérès stamps incl. 10 c. bistre (2), cancelled by Gros points and Petit chiffres obliterators, and 40 c. orange cancelled by grille handstamp, fine examples with large margins all round and fresh colours, signed Brun and Miro Yvert = € 1'220.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 280 CHF

    Lot# : 429 France

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    1849/70: Cérès 1 fr. carmine, a fine appearing used example, marginal from left of sheet, lightly cancelled but with ironed crease at base, 1853/54 10 c. 'jaune citron', an unused example from the first printing, unused (signed Brun, cert. Roumet), and Bordeaux 2 c. 'chocolat clair' unused (position 13 on the bloc report), even margins all round but with minor imperfections (signed Brun, cert Roumet). A scarce trio.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 650 CHF

    Lot# : 430 France

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    1849/72: Lot 45 stamps incl. 1868 5 fr. violet-grey, the stamps overall fine examples with large margins, good perfs and fresh colours, in addition some cancellation interest as well as 1945 St. Nazaire lithography and Suez maritime stamps 1 c. black in a pair.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 360 CHF

    Lot# : 431 France

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    1849/1900: Collection with fine range of first 1849 Cérès issue used to 1 fr. carmine (2), Présidence 10 c. used, from 1853 with some imperf. Colour Proofs, duplication of each value with study of the 20 c. value incl. cover (one with POSTFS variety), 80 c. carmine (14) and fine 1 fr. carmine, cover to Peru franked 20 c. and 40 c.; 1862 issue with 1865 cover from Constantinople franked 20 c. blue (4) to Messina, 80 c. on 1863 cover to Uruguay, three 80 c. on 1864 cover to Peru, 1863/69 Laureated issue with 4 c. cancelled at Yokohama, 80 c. on 1871 cover to Mexico, 1867 defective 5 fr. grey used in Alexandria, 1870 Bordeaux 20 c. blue Type I used, 40 c. used (3) and 80 c.; Type Sage issues etc. Some choice items but condition variable, nevertheless a most interesting lot.
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,600 CHF

    Lot# : 432 France

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    1849/1955ca.; Interesting Collection hundreds used/unused stamps incl. 1849 15 c. green & 1 fr. carmine, Presidence 10 c. bistre in a used pair on piece, 1853 Napoleon imperforated 1 fr. carmine, 1869 Napoleon perf. 5 fr. grey, 1870 Bordeaux, Sage, 1917 Orphelins, in addition postage due, Airmail and French Offices in the Levant.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,600 CHF

    Lot# : 433 France

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    1849/1960c. Collection from 1849 first Cérès, 1862 1 c. and 20 c. in unused blocks of four, 1870 Siège 40 c. in used block of four, 1870 Bordeaux 20 c. used with 19 choice examples used, 1871/75 5 c. green in unused block of four, 1871 10 c. brown on rose in a used tête-bêche pair (small faults, signed Brun), Type Sage selection with unused multiples and 'Millesimes' pairs, 1900 Blanc 1 c. and 3 c. values in imperforate pairs, Radiodiffusion 1935/1937 issues in green, red and blue in scarce unused multiples, 1960 Parcel Post set of seventeen optd. SPECIMEN in black and some useful French Colonies incl. Dubois set unused, Djibouti sets etc.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,000 CHF

    Lot# : 434 France

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    1849/1995: Important collection several thousand stamps used/unused, incl. better values and full sets, airmails, postage dues etc., in addition some stamps from Spain, Scandinavia and USA, mainly in mixed condition (kept in a tropical country), the whole arranged in total 15 albums and stockbooks and packed in two Banana boxes.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,700 CHF

    Lot# : 435 France

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    1849/2010: Collection resp. lot several thousand stamps used/unused or in mint condition, incl. better single values as airmails, small part of classic issues, full sets, souvenir sheets, miniature sheets, souvenir folders, booklets and other curiosities issued by the new issues department, high figure of valid postage, all in good condition and housed in total seven albums and stockbooks, the whole arranged in a box owner's cat PHILEX 2010 = appr.  € 28'000.
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,700 CHF

    Lot# : 436 France

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    1852/1930c.: Lot 17 unused stamps incl. 1862 40 c. orange, 1867 30 c. brown, both signed Scheller, Bordeaux 1 c. olive (2), Sage 15 c. blue Faux de Châlon, Merson 50 c., in addition preos, franchise militaire and 1871 Swiss lilac vignette 'Militaires français internés en Suisse', some irregularities but overall a fine selection.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 460 CHF

    Lot# : 437 France

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    1853/60: Napoleon 20 c. blue imperforate, a stockbook with 1'500+ used examples, mostly in good condition for plating study, shades and varieties, cancellation interest.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 170 CHF

    Lot# : 438 France

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    1853/60: Napoleon 20 c. blue imperforate, a stockbook with 1'440 used examples, mostly in good condition for plating study, shades and varieties, cancellation interest.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 170 CHF

    Lot# : 439 France

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    1853: Napoleon 40 c. orange, stockcards with 163 used examples, mostly fair to very fine, all selected for clarity of petit chiffres cancellations Maury = € 2'400+.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 440 France

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    1853/1880c.: Collections on leaves or stockcards with Petit Chiffres cancellations (107 different) and Gros Chiffres cancellations with numbers noted from 700 to 6400 (without the 5000 series), fair to fine, many hundreds, an interesting assembly for the specialist.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF

    Lot# : 441 France

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    1853/80c: "Paris Stars" cancellation collection with many hundreds from 1853 issue onwards, from 'blank / mute' examples and thereafter from Numbers 1 through to 39, with duplication and usages loose and on piece.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 340 CHF

    Lot# : 442 France

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    1853/1900c.: Collections with 1853 20 c. used (circa 1'300 examples), 1867 laureated 80 c. used (200+) examples, 1862 10 c. on frayed cover cancelled by two 'OR' (Origin Rurale) cancels, other classic period stamps in lesser quantities but throughout with vast duplication, condition obviously varies but an extensive and interesting accumulation unchecked for plate flaws, cancellations etc.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 443 France

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    1853/1900c.: Collections in stockbooks largely used with much duplication, with wide range of 1853 imperf. issue (especially the 20 and 40 c. values), thereafter through to circa 1900 with some better unused items noted incl. 1867 2 c. red brown in an unused block of four and a 40 c. orange in a scarce used block of four etc. Many hundreds of classic period stamps, cancellation interest, condition varies but many fine.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,350 CHF

    Lot# : 444 France

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    1853/2000: Collection several hundred stamps used/unused or mainly in mint condition, the early years rather sparsely filled, the main value showing up in the modern section with valid postage since 1960 incl. full sets, souvenir sheets, miniature sheets and booklets, housed in four albums.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 445 France

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    1870: Lot 16 Bordeaux stamps incl. 1 c. olive (2), one with journal overprint cancellation, 2 c. brown, 4 c. grey, 40 c. orange (3) and 80 c. carmine, overall fine examples with large to enormous margins and fresh colours, some signed Calves and Scheller Yvert = € 2'800+.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 380 CHF

    Lot# : 446 France

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    1871/75: Cérès 25 c. blue, scarce Type II, stockbook with over 200+ used examples, condition obviously variable but selected for plating with some cancellation interest Maury = € 6'000.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 447 France

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    1871/75: Cérès 25 c. blue, several hundred used examples, mostly plated with plate varieties, a few on large piece. Condition generally fine, a most interesting selection. Ex collections Chanarayn, Levett and George Barker.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF

    Lot# : 448 France

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    1871/75: Cérès 25 c. blue, stockbook with over 1'000 used examples, condition obviously variable but useful for plating with some cancellation interest.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 120 CHF

    Lot# : 449 France

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    1871/75: Cérès 25 c. blue, Types I and III, stockbook with over 1'000 used examples, condition obviously variable but selected for plating with some cancellation interest.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 130 CHF

    Lot# : 450 France

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    1871/75: Cérès 25 c. blue, Types I and III, stockbook with over 1'000 used examples, condition obviously variable but selected for plating with some cancellation interest.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 100 CHF

    Lot# : 451 France

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    1871/1971c: Cancellations collections with Railway Postmarks on selected Cérès issue, Type Sage issues, study of Machine cancellations with Daguin 'Duplex' types on covers, Daguin slogan postmarks on covers (with thematic interest Arsenic, Beaches, Bicycles, Carpets, Forests, Golf, Wine etc., early Krag machine cancellations with an album of covers/cards/pieces from 1910 onwards, also a thematic collection of the 'Links between France & USA' mounted on leaves and an anticipated palting study of the Berthelot 90 c. red with 1'000 used examples and many multiples.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 452 France

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    1876/1900c.: Type Sage, the collections with large quantities of used, incl. 1876 first Sage 75 c. carmine (120+), 1 fr. olive green (50+), 15 c. blue (1'000+), cancellation studies (both Parisian and Regional), some better unused noted and one or two multiples, all in quantities rarely encountered nowadays.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : 350 CHF

    Lot# : 453 France

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    1876/1900: Type Sage, collection in stockbook with many hundreds of primarily used examples, with much duplication of shades, unsorted for varieties and cancellation interest.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 454 France

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    1877/1990c.: Unused collection from Type Sage issues, somewhat haphazardly arranged and with duplication, but with some useful stamps noted with 1931 2fr. Arc unused (6) etc., multiples abound with most unmounted.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF

    Lot# : 455 France

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    1903/32: 'Sower' Collection with the unused range including duplication from the first issue, including some useful marginal examples, 1920/26 50 c. blue in 'Milliesimes' pairs, 1925/32 50 c. vermilion in 'coin datés' blocks of four (9), together with a large range of used examples incl. postmark interest.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 456 France

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    1925/36: Lot incl. 1925 Philatelic Exhibition 5 fr. carmine Miniature Sheet, a superb mint example, suspicion of tiny corner bend, in addition 1936 Airmail Burelage, two examples, all fresh and fine, unmounted og Cérès = € 7'500.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 800 CHF

    Lot# : 457 France

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    1933 (Sep 12): Le Puy-en-Velay  90 c. rose, a fine collection on leaves with coin daté singles and blocks of four unused (2), Artist's Proof in green signed by Abel Mignon in pencil, used examples and on cards.
    Starting bid : 180 CHF
    Hammer price : 180 CHF

    Lot# : 458 France

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    1941 (May 17): 'Paquebot Pasteur', small study of the issue on leaves with Artist's Proof in black (cert. Gautré) signed Albert Decaris, blocks and covers of issued stamp, imperforate marginal example unused and 70 c. unoverprinted lithographic forgery.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 170 CHF

    Lot# : 459 France

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    1946/1999: Collection with defintive / commemorative / airmail issue study from 1946 to 1950, with unused examples of each stamp and it's usage on cover or card, blocks with 'coin datés', 1948 15 fr. Palais de Luxembourg Epreuve de Luxe in violet-blue, 1949 ITT Congress Baudot 25 fr. Epreuve d'Artist in black with error of date 1848-1903 (cert. Gautré), Nov 1950 Chateaudun 8 fr. imperforate and in a variety of imperforate Colour Trials (8) together with an Epreuve de Luxe, 1965 Ronchamp 40 c. in a coil strip of ten, also three volumes with complete set of 'PTT Documents Philateliques' for 1991/1999.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 460 France

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    1960/2010: Lot face value, all well sorted in envelopes after denomination, starting with French Francs currency with a total value of  19'500 FFr. up to Euro currency of about 2'000 Euros, in addition two envelopes with unsorted stamps in French Francs, calculation lists included. The lot will be offered for charity on behalf of Ouevre St. Justin in Fribourg, Switzerland.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,900 CHF

    Lot# : 461 France

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    1790/1810: Small selection with 40 covers bearing black Departement straigt liners with number, to mention '48 St. Lo, 52 Nancy, 66 Huningue, 67 Strasbourg and some others, good to fine.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 250 CHF

    Lot# : 462 France

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    1796/1997: Department of the Charente, collection in two albums and loose with covers/cards (200+) arranged in alphabetical order from Amberac to Xambes, including '15 / ANGOULEME' in black on 1796 entire and in red on 1805 entire, P.15 P. / ANGOULEME on 1810 entire to Genova, 1910 card cancelled 'Camp de la Braconne', 1849/51 25 c. blue used on cover from Cognac and another from Montmoreau,  Railway and Boîte Mobile cancellations, more modern material and a plentiful array of on piece usages.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 463 France

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    1797/1847: Album with 39 pre-stamp covers showing straight line handstamps as single line, or dated  two line cancels from Savoy, Piedmont and the Aosta valley, including P P THONON', 'P P AOSTE in red, small AOSTE (4 mm), large AOSTA (5 mm), CHATILLON, CONFLANS, '84 ANNECI' (1813), 'P.84.P. CHAMBERY', 'P.84.P. MOUSTIER', '85 NICE', '96 VERVIERS', '99 EVIAN', '100 DEUX-PONTS', '100 MAYENCE', italic 'Aix la Che' in black and red ase well as '103 AIX-LA-CHATELLE' also in red (3), '103 CREVELT' in red and '103 COLOGNE'. Fine a good strikes.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 464 France

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    1849/1936: Postal History selection (18 items) with attractive 1852 cover franked by Cérès 10 c. bistre and 40 c. orange tied by 2686 petit chiffres, 1854 cover bearing 1853 25 c. blue, Affranchisement composé covers from September 1871 incl. one with Bordeaux 4 c. imperf., 1878/81 covers (3) with different Type Sage 25 c. frankings from Algiers, and a later group of 1930's Value Declared covers.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 465 France

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    1858/1960ca.: 50 covers and postal stationery incl. 1857 telegram formulars (4), 1894 two stationery lettercards with add. imprints of the Lyon International show, 1894 stationery envelope with Jean d'Arc imprint, 1903 value letter with a high franking of 9.25 fr. to Austria, 1916 Field Post by a Swiss member of the Foreigner's legion, 1919 'Jean Prolo' letter card with anti-Bolchevik agitation, 1925 cash on delivery formular envelope, 1925 mixed franking France - Switzerland, in addition vignettes in compl. sheets e. g. for the 1937 PEXIP exhibition and some Monaco stamps.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 466 France

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    1859/71: Interesting Lot 30 covers incl. underpaid cover to Switzerland with '40' taxation number of Lausanne, Napoleon perf. in a block of four, mixed franking Napoleon lauré and perf. on cover to Switzerland, September covers (15) with Sept 1 cover, tricoloured combination of Cérès, Bordeaux and Napoleon lauré, Cérès 20 c. blue with Napoleon lauré 1 c. olive in a strip of five or pair 2 c. brown and 1 c. olive. An attractive lot which has to be studied.
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 467 France

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    'Losange Evidé' 1860/75c. The specialised collection of the dotted lozenge without numbers / sans numéros, with covers/cards from a large variety of towns arranged alphabetically from Albert, Amiens, Angoulême, Besançon, Beziers, Cannes, Carcasonne, Cherbourg, Clermont Ferrand, Compeigne, Douai, Dunkerque, Elbeuf, Épernay, Fére en Tardenois, Gare Le Limoges, Goure, Issoudon, Le Mans, Marseille, Meaux, Metz, Montpellier, Mondescourt, Morlaix, Nancy, Noyon, Paris (with a Ballon Monté, covers from different Bureaux and TPO's), Poitiers, Roanne, Rodez, Roubaix, St. Etienne, St. Malo, St. Quentin, St. Servan (cover to Mauritius at 80 c. rate), Tarbes, Tours etc. including Bordeaux usages, usages from Algeria etc. A generally fine and most unusual collection (250+ covers/cards).
    Starting bid : 600 CHF
    Hammer price : 650 CHF

    Lot# : 468 France

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    1862/75c: Collection showing Paris dotted lozengess '-20-' and '-24-' used in lieu of Paris Star handstamps from circa 1865, with usages on cards, covers, registered covers etc. A fine study with much of interest (82 items).
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 170 CHF

    Lot# : 469 France

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    1865/73: Lot seven covers incl. 1870 triple rate cover Marseille to Naples with five examples of 20 c. Napoleon laureated, charged in Italy with 80 c, 1872 Strassburg to Paris mixed franking Cérès 25 c. blue with Germany Small Shield 2 gr. blue, 1873 Paris to Valparaiso with a hor. strip of five Cérès 25 c. blue (one stamp torn) and single 30 c. brown, usage abroad 1865 Consular Service Montevideo Uruguay to Elbeuf with Napoleon perforated 80 c. carmine, 1868 Smyrne to Manchester with mixed franking Napoleon perforated 40 c. orange and 20 c. Napoleon laureated, 1871 Smyrne to Paris with Napoleon laureated 80 c. carmine, in addition French Colonies 1869 Saigon to Bordeaux Eagle issue 19 c. bistre and 40 c. orange. Three certs., an interesting selection.
    Starting bid : 600 CHF
    Hammer price : 700 CHF

    Lot# : 470 France

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    1870: Lot four covers with Bordeaux frankings incl. 10 c. brown on a local Lyon entire, two examples on an entire Albi to Toulouse, 5 c. green in a mixed franking with 1870 Siège 20 c. blue on a September 1871 cover Albertville to Annemasse Savoie, and 40 c. orange on a cover to Spain. A selection of overall fine examples on cover with large to enormous margins and fresh colours, an interesting postal history content Yvert = € 900+.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 180 CHF

    Lot# : 471 France

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    1870/1890c.: Collection of French T.P.O. markings on covers/cards (60+) with Convoyeurs markings, most franked with Laureated 20 c. blue or Cérès perf. 25 c. blue.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 472 France

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    1870/1920: Group of covers with 1871 cover bearing Bordeaux 10 c. bistre, Report 2, used to Besançon, 1872 cover to Russia, 1917 cover with 10 c. Sower and bisected Postage Due, Colonies with 1859/65 Eagle 20 c. blue in a strip of four used on 1870 entire from Pondichery to Bordeaux, 1872 1 c. bronze on green block of four unused. Condition varies but most fine.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 400 CHF

    Lot# : 473 France

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    1920/50: Selection with 110 covers in a small box, cards and postal stationery items, mostly from France, in addition a few items from possessions abroad as Algeria, Cameroun, French Levant, Tunisia and others, incl. business correspondence with some first and special flights, mainly in good condition.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 220 CHF

    Lot# : 474 France

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    1938/1986: 'Journée du Timbre', the collection on leaves from the First Day in Nice (Jan 9, 1938) onwards largely displayed through covers, including corresponding Algerian and Tunisian Stamp Day issues incl. Algerian 1958 imperforate pair etc., a fine and attractive lot for further continuation.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 475 France

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    1900/40: Lot with 200 selected picture postcards used and unused, incl. early lithographs, art editions, Hotels, humor, mecanical cards, Nice carnival, diff. military sceneries WW 1 and others, some cards show a lifted stamp, otherwise average to good condition and every card in it's own plastic sleeve, housed in a small box.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 476 France

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    1900/40: Special selection with 255 picture postcards used and unused depicting Life in Paris, showing street scenes, places of interest, Hotels, Exposition Internationale des Arts Décoratifs 1925 and other expositions, street cars drawn by horses and electrical, autobuses, traffic jam and others, some cards show a lifted stamp, otherwise average to good condition and every card in it's own plastic sleeve, the whole housed in a small box.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 477 France

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    1900/60: Lot with 530 picture postcards used and unused throughout la France (except Paris) from a dealer's stock, incl. topographic views, plenty of street cars, ships and military vessels, rural life, life at the beach and some others, few cards show a lifted stamp, otherwise average to good condition and every card in it's own plastic sleeve, arrranged in a small box.
    Starting bid : 450 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 478 France

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    1900/60: Lot with 660 picture postcards used and unused throughout la France (except Paris) from a dealer's stock, incl. Alsace-Lorraine, street cars, architecture incl. bridges, ships and harbour sceneries, life at the beach, topographic views, rural live, mountaineering and some others, few cards show a lifted stamp, otherwise average to good condition and every card in it's own plastic sleeve, arranged in a small box.
    Starting bid : 600 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 479 France

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    1914/18: Military Franchise Postal Stationery cards illustrated with Flags, the collection with large range and many different sub-types noted, unused and used, with varieties including 'Colours in Flags' misplaced, later issues without coloured Flags, Ministry of War cards in buff, straw, blue and green unused etc. (140 items).
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 480 France

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    1870/1995: Croix Rouge thematic collection on album pages, with many hundred Red Cross charity stamps, loose and in miniature sheets, compl. sheets or booklets, all added by various covers and cards as well as an early letter dated July 22, 1870 of the Paris Committee. An interesting lot of much diversity, viewing recommended.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 481 France

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    Pneumatic Post 1880c.: Collection with fine range of the early unused and used postal stationery cards and envelopes issued for Paris from Type Sage 50 c. red card onwards (100+), thereafter with a collection largely on piece with Office number cancellations between 1-120. An interesting lot for continuation, Ex collections Chanaryn, Levett, George Barker.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 482 France

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    Pneumatic Posts of Paris 1879/1949c.: Collection with May 1879 50 c. red stationery cards (one used from the 'Exposition / Paris' in September 1879 - apparently only two such are recorded), 30 c. on 50 c. red stationery cards mint (2) and another used in first month of issue, 75 c. black on blue letter-card unused and a used example (May 1880), scarce 1880 50 c. in red on 75 c. black on blue stationery letter-card mint (2 different types) and used, 1880 Chaplain design 50 c. red card mint (6), 30 c. on 50 c. red Chaplain cards mint (2) and used, response cards mint,  50 c. black on blue letter-card mint, 1883 30 c. red Chaplain cards mint (3) and used (2), 1882 30 c. 'Map' cards mint and used, 30 c. reply cards unused, 50 c. letter-cards mint and used, 1890 60 c. Type Sage franking sent from Pl. Victor Hugo, 1891 30 c. black card with framed 'Trouvé dans la Boite', 1897 50 c. on Chaplain 60 c. red envelope used with Type Sage 50 c. red on yellow pair (rare), 1901 Chaplain 50 c. red envelope used with Type Sage 1 fr. olive (rare), a generally fine and very scarce collection with many rarities present (145 covers / cards).
    Starting bid : 2,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,000 CHF

    Lot# : 483 France

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    Paris L'Exposition Universelle 1878/1900 ca.: Wonderful collection with 1878 up-rated formula card franked Type Sage 5 c. and 10 c. cancelled by Exposition cds (July 11, 1878), Official printed Notice franked 2 c. as sent to participants, 1894 Lyon Exposition with 15 c. blue illustrated stationery envelope reg'd to Belgium, 15 c. blue illustrated letter-card (only 6'000 printed) fresh unused, Carnot illustrated 15 c. letter-card unused (2'000 printed), multi-franked card from Lyon / Rhone Expo, 1887 reg'd usage of illustrated advertising envelope, 1896 India ¼ anna card selling the Paris Exhibition Bonds issued by the French Govt., 1889/1890: Specialised collection with "Robida" and other manufacturer's (artists incl. T. Bianco, Guillaume (complete set of 10), Tempestini etc.) Floral series of cards, postcards unused and used (450+) with hardly any duplication, ephemera including 'Carte de Service' for Sept 16-30, 1900 and an 1889 'Tombola' raffle ticket, 1900 lottery ticket booklet with reduced entrance and travel, 1 franc entrance ticket, exhibitior's card and photograph, rectangular silver medal, 'Key Plan' advertising booklet by the Septic Tank Co., advertising Trade Cards and a stereograph photo card of the Eiffel Tower; printed covers from the Exhibition both stampless and handstamped and franked, 'Stamps of the Nations' labels used on cards (14), Official printed envelopes unused and used, 'Carnet du Passe-Partout de L'Exposition' with 34 colour cards incl. 'Diorama de Fashoda' with discount vouchers still attached on three, cards/covers with Exhibition P.O. usages in Alma, Beaux Arts, Iena, Invalides, Presse, Rapp, Suffren, Vincennes and 'Camp de Satory', 1889 50 c. Telegram form with Expo cancel in blue, 1889 reg'd cover to Turin with 75 c. and 1 fr. from Minister of Commerce, Pneumatic Mail (4), together with an extensive library: hardbound 'Merveilles de L'Exposition de 1900' Volumes 1 & 2, profusely illustrated on 1'800 pages, 'Reports of the U.S. Commissioners to the Universal Exposition of 1889' published in 1890 in Washington DC with 500+ pages incl. illustrations and maps; 'En 1900' by Paul Gers, an illustrated summary on 300 pages; 'L'Exposition Universelle de 1900' illustrated with 500+ pages and compl. flyer with Map of the Exhibition grounds, an album of 24 original photographs, Catalogue 'Général Officiel' for Group X (Classes 55-62) printed in Lille, 'Guide-Album du Touriste' (1889) with illustrations and advertising, softback incl. 'Catalogue - La Roumanie a L'Exposition' (190 pages), Express Guide to Paris Exposition by American Express Co., Official Illustrated catalogue, Charles Kiddle 'Poster Stamps of the Exposition' (2000) etc. A splendid lot.
    Starting bid : 6,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 6,000 CHF

    Lot# : 484 French Colonies

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    Comoro Islands (Mohéli) 1906/07: First issue 35 c. black on yellow, one with 'Millésime' No. 6, fine unused, marginal from top of sheet, the other also a block of four marginal from top of sheet, the top two stamps crossed by large horizontal pre-printing paper fold.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 120 CHF

    Lot# : 485 French Colonies

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    Comoro Islands (Mohéli) 1907: Registered first issue cover at triple rate plus registration (overpaid 3 c.) franked by astonishing 1 c. black (6), 2 c. brown on yellowish (6), 4 c. dull lilac in a strip of five, 5 c. yellow green (2), 20 c. red, 20 c. brown on green and 25 c. deep blue all tied by MAYOTTE-ET-DEPENDANCES / MOHELI datestamps (June 19) in blue. reverse with Marolles arrival cds (July 15). Rare and most attractive cover.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 486 French Colonies

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    Comoro Islands (Anjouan) 1908/10: Registered usage of 15 c. postal stationery envelope to Germany up-rated with 1892 1 c., 2 c. pair and 30 c. all tied by ANJOUAN datestamps (Dec 26, 1908) and three used 'Essivida' postcards (#1, 2 and 5) all franked at 1 c. A fine group.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 160 CHF

    Lot# : 487 French Colonies

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    Comoro Islands (Anjouan, Grand Comore & Mohéli ) 1892/1900: ULTRAMAR (Overseas - Specimen) handstamps in blue applied by the Portuguese Postal Authorities upon receipt from the UPU and sent overseas, with Anjouan 1900/07 1 c. - 50 c., surcharged '05' and '10' issue of 1912 with ten values to 1 fr. similarly overprinted (no '10' on 75 c.) on sheet signed by the Goa Postmaster 'Costa'; Grand Comore 1900 set of six values (and additional 10 c., 15 c., 25 c. and 50 c.) all similarly overprinted ULTRAMAR in blue and Mohéli 1912 set of six '05' and '10' values all overprinted COLONIAS and also sent to Goa. A rare group, each item unique.rnrnNote: The Portuguese Goa archive was sold after the takeover of Goa by the Indian Government in December 1961.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 488 French Colonies

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    Comoro Islands (Anjouan) 1892: First Issue 1 c. to 1 fr. Colour Trials, imperforate on 'Bristol' card paper, each in vertical pairs with lower stamp without country imprint, the complete set of 11 values (the 5 c. and 10 c. issued later), fresh and very fine unused. A splendid and very rare set - unique. Cert. Vachat (2010).
    Starting bid : 5,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 489 French Colonies

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    Comoro Islands 1952: First Issue & Postage Dues, the complete set of 13 Die Proofs each with "Bon à tirer pour.." and value indicated for colour, each handstamped "6 AVRIL 1950" in red, and signed in blue ink by the Director of the Posts & Telegraphs Office, with 11 Definitive issue Proofs and two Postage Due Proofs. Unique and splendid set.
    Starting bid : 5,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 490 French Colonies

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    French Congo Parcel Post 1891: 10 c. black on greenish blue imperforate, two used examples, one cancelled at Loango (signed Marquenet), the other in Libreville (signed Brun). Scarce Yvert = € 420.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 130 CHF

    Lot# : 491 French Guyana

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    Societe De Transports Aériens Guyanais / St. Laurent du Maroni issue 1921 (July 9): Typographed from Woodblock Plate, 75 c. violet on orange buff paper, rouletted and somewhat blunted at base, a fine unused example with large part oval Control cachet 'TRANSPORT / ST. LAURENT' in red, unused as issued. Fresh and very fine example of an extremely rare stamp with just 120 examples issued. Signed Brun, G. Marchand. Cert. Marchand (1950) Gi 1 = £ 1'700/Scott CL2 = $ 2'600/Maury 2 = € 2'600/Yvert = € 2'300.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,100 CHF

    Lot# : 492 French Guyana

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    Societe De Transports Aériens Guyanais / St. Laurent du Maroni issue 1921 (July 9): Typographed from Woodblock Plate, 75 c. violet on orange buff paper, rouletted, the wonderful unused block of four with complete oval Control cachet 'SOCIÉTÉ DES TRANSPORTS AERIENS GUYANAIS / ST. LAURENT DU MARONI' in red, unused as issued. Fresh and very fine, an exceptionally rare stamp, most especially so in a multiple, with just 120 examples issued. Signed Brun, Calves. Cert. Behr (2007), Francois Feldman (2011) Gi 1 = £ 6'800+/Scott CL2 = $ 10'500/Maury 2 = € 10'400/Yvert = € 10'000.
    Starting bid : 2,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 9,500 CHF

    Lot# : 493 French Guyana

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    Societe De Transports Aériens Guyanais / St. Laurent du Maroni issue 1921 (July 9): Typographed from Woodblock Plate, 75 c. violet on orange buff paper, rouletted, a superb used example on 1921 cover to St. Laurent with large part oval Control cachet 'S AERIENS / DU MARONI' in red, further cancelled by straight line AVION in black, used in combination with 1905/28 10 c. red and 15 c. violet (Yvert 58+59) tied by 'Cayenne / Guyane Francaise' datestamp (September 21) in black. The envelope with some creasing and trimmed at left but of great rarity as just 120 stamps were issued. Signed Calves. Cert. Francois Feldman (2011) Scott CL1 = $ 3'750/Maury 2 = € 6'000.
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,600 CHF

    Lot# : 494 French Guyana

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    Societe De Transports Aériens Guyanais / St. Laurent du Maroni issue 1921 (July 8): Typographed from Woodblock Plate, 75 c. red on bluish grey vertically laid paper, imperforate, a very fine unused example with large part oval Control cachet 'RTS AERIENS / MORONI' in red. An extremely scarce stamp with just 150 examples issued. Signed Roumet. Cert. Roumet (2008) Gi 2 = £1'300/Scott CL1 = $ 1'600/Maury 1 = € 1'900/Yvert = € 1'700.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 850 CHF

    Lot# : 495 French Guyana

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    Societe De Transports Aériens Guyanais / St. Laurent du Maroni issue 1921 (July 8): Typographed from Woodblock Plate, 75 c. red on bluish grey vertically laid paper, imperforate, a very fine unused example with large part oval Control cachet 'SOCIÉTÉ DES' in red and signed in violet ink on reverse. An extremely scarce stamp with just 150 examples issued. Signed Brun. Cert. Albert Cohen Sabban (2005) Gi 2 = £1'300/Scott CL1 = $ 1'600/Maury 1 = € 1'900/Yvert = € 1'700.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 800 CHF

    Lot# : 496 French Guyana

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    Societe De Transports Aériens Guyanais / St. Laurent du Maroni issue 1921 (July 8): Typographed from Woodblock Plate, 75 c. red on bluish grey vertically laid paper, imperforate, a very fine unused example with large part oval Control cachet 'GUYANAIS' in red. An extremely scarce stamp with just 150 examples issued. Signed Champion Gi 2 = £1'300/Scott CL1 = $ 1'600/Maury 1 = € 1'900/Yvert = € 1'700.rnrnProvenance: Corinphila sale 107 (Sept 1998), lot 3412.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 850 CHF

    Lot# : 497 French Guyana

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    Societe De Transports Aériens Guyanais / St. Laurent du Maroni issue 1921 (July 8): Typographed from Woodblock Plate, 75 c. red on bluish grey vertically laid paper, imperforate, a very fine example used on irregular piece, with large part oval Control 'DU MARONI' cachet in red, cancelled by large AVION handstamp in black. An extremely scarce stamp with just 150 examples issued. Signed Calves Gi 2 = £1'400/Scott CL1 = $ 2'300/Maury 1 = € 2'250/Yvert = € 1'900.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 700 CHF

    Lot# : 498 French Guyana

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    Societe De Transports Aériens Guyanais / St. Laurent du Maroni issue 1921 (July 8): Typographed from Woodblock Plate, 75 c. red on bluish grey vertically laid paper, imperforate, an exceptionally fine used vertical pair, with large part oval Control cachet 'TRANSPORTS AERIENS' in red cancelled by part AVION handstamp in black. Creased between the stamps, not affecting the appearance of an extremely rare multiple of this stamp with just 150 examples issued. Signed Calves. Cert. Francois Feldman (2011) Gi 2 = £ 2'800/Scott CL1 = $ 3'500/Maury 1 = € 4'500/Yvert = € 3'800.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,400 CHF

    Lot# : 499 French Guyana

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    Societe De Transports Aériens Guyanais / St. Laurent du Maroni issue 1921 (July 8): Typographed from Woodblock Plate, 75 c. red on bluish grey vertically laid paper, imperforate, an irregular block of three stamps used on piece with large part oval Control cachet ' 'SOCIÉTÉ DES...AERIENS GUYANAIS / ...DU MARONI' in red and cancelled by large framed AVION handstamp in black. Minor creasing on top left stamp not detracting from appearance. An extremely scarce stamp with just 150 examples issued and extraordinarily rare in a used multiple. Signed Calves. Cert. Calves (1995) Gi 2 = £ 4'200/Scott CL1 = $ 6'900/Maury 1 = € 6'750/Yvert = € 5'700.
    Starting bid : 1,200 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,200 CHF
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