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  • Lot# : 3213 France

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    1660/1818c.: Remarkable collection of documents, autographed letter sheets, range of Newspapers incl. 'Gazette de Liege' (1673), 1731 document with Soissons handstamp applied on vellum, Revolutionary / Napoleonic period with Birth, Death and Legion of Honour certificates, Newspapers (Courrier du Jour, Journal de L'Empire), 1801 Armée d'Italie document signed General Vignolle, 1803 printed documents (3) from 'Armée de Hanovre', 1806 document signed General Vallongue, 1808 death certificate of soldier killed at Friedland, 1809 a.l.s. signed by Marshall Jourdan, 1811 Poster announcing an Amnesty for avoidance of Conscription drawn up in Brussels, 1819 Pensions Militaires form, one or two early prints, printed receipts and invoices, some pre-stamp entire letters, early photographs etc. A real pot-pourri with some fascinating documents.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 460 CHF

    Lot# : 3214 France

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    1843/72: Entire letter from Marseille to Naples struck with superb CAIRE datestamp as well as four covers from the French Post Office in Alexandria sent to Bordeaux, Malta (desinfected), Münster/Germany an Paris, mixed condition.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 3215 France

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    1849/50: Lot four covers with single stamp Cérès frankings, incl. 15 c. green tied by star mute obliterator on local Paris cover in 1853, briefly before the rate reduction to 10 c., 20 c. black, 40 c. orange on second weight rate cover up to 15 gr., and 1 f. carmine on third weight rate cover up to 100 gr. A nice selection, signatures Calves & Richter, certs. Brun & Behr Cérès = € 4'700.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 850 CHF

    Lot# : 3216 France

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    1857/60: Cover (2) with 1857 entire to Lima, Peru franked by 1853 20 c. blue (2), 40 c. orange and 80 c. carmine (2) margins touched to large, mailed from Paris (Nov 14) at double rate, and 1860 cover franked by 1853 40 c. and 80 c. tied by 'D' lozenge of dots mailed from Paris with fine British P.O. PANAMA transit cds (Jan 10, 1860) mailed to Valparaiso, Chile.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 340 CHF

    Lot# : 3217 France

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    1857/1945: Lot 28 interesting covers incl. 1857 Morteau to Berlin with triple colour franking, 1860 direct Ship mail Lyon to Naples with Napoli tax verification mark in red, 1861 Constantinople to Paris with 'PHASE' cds and Ancre cancellation, 1864 Paris to Rotterdam, 1867 Paris to Vera Cruz, 1873 Bordeaux to Valparaiso, 1909 Amiens strike stamp without 'c.' (2), 1928 Le Havre to New York Express cover, 1929 Ile de France cover with Orphelins 5 fr., 1935 Paris to Batavia cover with pair 5 fr. Orphelins and pair 5 fr. Airmail stamp, 1936 Pont du Gard 10 f. chaudron perf. 11, 1945 Chambre de Commerce Saint-Nazaire 50 c. & 2 fr. on two covers.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,100 CHF

    Lot# : 3218 France

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    1945/60ca: Lot 120 covers, all sent to the Liechtenstein postal administration.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 3219 France

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    Ephemera 1795/1943c.: Lot 40 documents, stocks, customs documents etc., incl. 1795 entire Constantinople to Marseille, forwarded via Geneva, 1797 letter of the Turkish ambassador in France, 1797 letter of general Aubert du Bayet, the French ambassador in Constantinople, 1808 notifications given by Eugene Napoleon Viceroy of Italy in Milano, 1811 Tunis letter, 1813 letter from Corfu, 1845 exchange, and 1908 passport, in addition official notifications of the Grande Armée and a correspondence 1923 Beyrouth. A diverse and interesting selection to be studied.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 360 CHF

    Lot# : 3275 France

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    Tunisia French Military Flights 1917: Special cachet "Aviation Militaire Service Postale - Sud Tunisien" on 'F.M'.' cover from "Gabès 25-1 17"  as well as another usage on picture postcard from "Gabès 15-7 18", both to Paris. Strike on envelope little faded, card with fine strike of special cachet in violet. Fine and scarce set of two with additional picture postcard showing biplane over Gabès Saulgrain 1917-05.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 3276 France

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    1880/1920ca: Lot eight pieces from Tunis and two postcards from Oran with shipmail cancellations incl. Motonave CITTA DI GENOVA on Tunesian stamp to Rome, Motonave CITTA DI NAPOLI, Motonave CITTA DI SPEZIA on card sent from Tunis to Tome, Piroscafo ARGENTINA on Tunesian stamp sent to Trapani, Piroscafo ARMANDO on France Semeuse 25 c. from Oran to Genova, and R. Nave MISENO on Oran card with Italian stamp to Rome.rnProvenance: Collection Del Bianco.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 3279 France

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    Alexandrette 1863/67: Laureated 40 c. orange and three 80 c. carmine-rose used on 1869 cover from Marseille to Aleppo, Syria all tied by '2240' gros chiffres of despatch with Marseille cds alongside (Dec 8). French P.O. in Smyrne transit and taxed on arrival for internal delivery with Turkey Dulos Postage Due 1869 1 pi. brown and vertical pair of 5 pi. yellow-brown tied by all arabic framed ALEPPO handstamps in blue (Coles & Walker fig. 5). A rare and attractive cover that opens well for Exhibit display. Signed Calves, Pothion.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF
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