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LOT 1922 LOT 2005
LOT 2071
FIJI Continued 1944. Ú 50-6, 58-60, VG-VF ........ 159.60 1959. Û 123, F................... 100.00
1904. Ö 94, 97, Tied on cach FFC from 1945. Ö 55 (Pair), Tied by Montdidier 26 Sept
Lautoka 14 July 1930 with Suva same day 1874 CDS’s on part printed Official Post Office
b/s. VF. Very few covers exist (Eustis Cat request of delivery of a Reg’d item to Paris.
$150) ..................... Est 100.00+ Has “MONTDIDIER / SOMME”, plus a variety
1905. Ö 139-40, KGVI Silver Wedding set tied of other postmarks. Completed with all re-
by Suva 22 Apr 1949 cancel on Reg’d cover quired information. F+ ........ Est 100.00+
to England. VF............... Est 60.00+
1906. Û 147-62, F-VF ............. 105.40
1907. Û 160-2, QE High Values. VF, NH ...
.............................. 51.50+
1908. Û 176-89, 240-56, Two diff sets to £1.
F-VF ........................... 82.80
1909. SSÛ 1050-3, Cpl set of souvenir sheets.
VF, NH ......................... 40.00 1931. Ö 7, VF four margin single tied by a 1960. Û 135-7, F................. 432.50
1910. Û J12-9, F-VF .............. 165.50 beautiful diamond grid cancel on cover 1991. Û B66-7, F-VF, NH.......... 350.00
from Salins 2 July 1850 (early date) to 1961. Ö 138, Tied by Mandalles 1905 CDS
FINLAND: SWITZERLAND. Has red boxed ‘PD’ on b/w photo postcard depicting the 1905 1992. Û B135-48, F-VF ............. 62.00
1911. Ú 10, F+ .................... 60.00 cancel. VF, trivial TS on cover. Has 1998 GORDON BENNETT CAR RACE. This was 1993. Û B152a, B157a, VF ......... 112.50
1912. Ú 17-9, 21-3, Also 18a, F-VF. . . 183.00 SBPV Certificate. Cat $575 US Est 400.00+ the biggest auto race in the world at that time. 1994. Û B249-54, VF, NH ........... 72.00
1913. Ú 83-110, F-VF .............. 59.00 F ......................... Est 60.00+ 1995. Û B294-9, F-VF, NH ......... 111.50
1914. Ö 105, Tied by Qvarken s/l ship cancel 1946. Ö 56, Tied by rare “ASNA” cancel on 1996. ÕÛ B567-72, B602-7, B656-61, Blocks.
with Replot 4 July 1928 CDS (Russian portion small size cover postmarked by clear Ver- Also miniature sheet B639. VF, NH . . . 90.00
of cancel removed), from Qvarken Archipel- sailles ASSEMBLEE NATLE 29 Jun 1873
CDS to a local Versailles address. VF. Has
ago Via Wasa (bilingual cancel) to Chicago. F,
small tear. Unusual & scarce.... Est 90.00+ 2013 Roumet Certificate (Maury Cat 1,150
1915. Ö 119 (Pair), Tied on 1920 b/w postcard Euro) .................... Est 450.00+
depicting the ESPERANTO CLUB in Finland.
Addr to Italy & has nice label affixed. F.....
........................... Est 65.00+
1916. Ö 169, 205, Tied by Orivesi 23 Aug
1941 CDS on WWII Censored cover to USA
via Lisbon 27 Aug b/s. Has Finnish violet
boxed Airmail Service to Europe & USA h/s 1962. Û 138-54, Cpl Sower set. VG-VF,
& censor tape. F ............. Est 50.00+ 1932. Ú 19a, Scarce 80¢ Napoleon TETE 4 stamps are NH................ 487.25
1917. Ö 175, B2, Tied on Reg’d First Night BECHE PAIR. Excellent colour, neat can- 1963. Ö 159, Tied by 1909 CDS depicting a
Flight from Helsinki via Stockholm/Copenha- cels. F, expert hidden little repair which is Paris scene of a Voisin aircraft piloted by early
gen to Rotterdam. Addr to England. F-VF... barely perceptible. Has 1984 Friedl Certifi- French aviator LOUIS PAUCHAM. He is best
........................... Est 50.00+ cate. A VERY RARE ITEM FOR THE known for winning the first Daily Mail aviation
1918. ÕÛ 179/277, B82-90, Coll of 28 diff FRANCE COLLECTOR. Ex Weinberg .... prize for the first flight between London &
commems, defins & semi-postals in blocks. .......................... 22,000.00 Manchester in 1910. VF ....... Est 65.00+
VF, NH (112 stamps) ............. 129.80 1964. Ö 159, Tied by 1910 CDS on b/w post-
card depicting an early French Submarine of
the “PLUVIOSE CLASS” at sea. This subma-
rine sunk off Calais on 26 May 1910 with the
loss of 27 crew members incl the Comman- 1997. Û C1-2, Scarce First Airmails. VG-F,
dant of the Calais Submarine Station. VF... NH, touch of DG ................ 800.00
........................... Est 75.00+
1965. Ö 162, Tied on front of real b/w photo
1947. ÕÛ 64, Block, brilliant fresh colour, postcard by Paris 24 Mar 1908 CDS to Indre.
nice centring. F-VF, OG ......... 725.00+
Card depicts the Dirigible “PATRIE” tethered
1948. Û 80, F, corner crease........ 675.00 to the ground in field. VF, stamp has flt.....
1949. Ö 86a, Tied by Paris / R. de L’Ouest 6 ........................... Est 60.00+
1933. Ú 21, Rich colour, lightly cancelled. F. Oct 1896 CDS on full front & back blue illus- 1966. Ö 162, Tied by Calais 22 June 1910
A SCARCE STAMP............ 2,475.00 trated local wrapper. Souvenir of the Royal CDS on b/w memorial postcard honouring
1934. Ú 29, 31, 42 (2 shades). F-VF . . 173.50 Visit of Czar Nicholas & the Czarina. The Czar the dead crew of the French Submarine
& President Faure are depicted on reverse; “PLUVIOSE”. While cruising off Calais in
Czar Alexander III & President Sadi Carnot 1910, the submarine was involved in a
on the front. VF ............. Est 125.00+ collision with a packet boat & sunk with the
1950. Û 89, VG+, NG ............. 200.00 loss of all hands. F, small corner flaw. Scarce
1951. Ö 109, 110 (2), Tied by Bordeaux 30 ........................... Est 70.00+ 1998. Û C8-14, Cpl Airmail set to 50 Fr, fresh
Ap 1903 CDS’s on b/w postcard depicting 1967. Û 175b, VG-F .............. 150.00 colours, nice centering, VF........ 976.00
the capsized French passenger/cargo ship 1968. Û 185-96, 198-201, VG-VF .... 119.30
“CHILI” in 1903. F ............ Est 60.00+ 1969. SSÛ 226, International Philatelic Exhibi-
1919. Û 207-9, Kalevala issue vert IMPERF 1952. Ö 113 (2), Tied by 1904 CDS’s on tion souvenir sheet from 1925. VF, NH (one
PROOF PAIRS. VF, ungummed ......... postcard depicting 5 diff labels from the 1900 stamp with tiny DG spot), small margin tear.
......................... Est 250.00+ International Exposition in Paris. Addressed Scarce....................... 3,750.00
1920. Û 398-414A, 415, VF, LH ..... 112.05 to Canada. F ................ Est 60.00+ 1970. Û 226b, Scarce 5 Fr, Fresh, VF, NH ..
1953. Ö 113 (2), Tied by Paris 1905 CDS’s ............................. 225.00+
on front of b/w photo / illustrated postcard 1971. Û 252, VF .................. 70.00
to Canada. Commemorates visit of KING 1972. Û 254A, LL corner margin horiz pair,
1935. Ö 34, Tied by Paris dotted star cancel CARLOS & QUEEN MARIE of Portugal & de- perf 13 with 30.4.36 date. Large margins,
on BALLON MONTE “Depeche Ballon” picts the Royal couple, PRESIDENT LOUBET fresh, VF, NH. Has guarantee b/s’s & 2018
printed newspaper. Has lengthy written & emblems. F-VF............. Est 40.00+ Roumet Certificate .............. 900.00+
message as well. With Paris / Senat 22 Nov 1954. Ö 113 (2), Tied by Grebez to Paris 23 1973. Û 264-83, F-VF, couple NH.... 138.70
1870 CDS (#BM33). Carried aboard Balloon Oct, 1905 RPO cancels on b/w photo postcard 1974. Û 291-4, F-VF .............. 100.50 1999. Û C15, Bank note Airmail, perfectly
“Ville d’Orleans” & addr to Lausanne, Swit- depicting fugitives JEAN GALLAY & 1975. Ö 299, C7, Tied by Nantes R.P. / Loire centered, fresh rich colour, XF, LH. . 625.00
zerland via Bern (b/s). F...... Est 500.00+ VALENTINE MERELLI who were wanted for Inferieure 13 Jan 1937 CDS’s on Reg’d Air-
embezzling 2 million Francs from a bank in mail cover to London. F........ Est 50.00+
Paris. They escaped from France in 1904 in 1976. Û 311-12, 324, 370, 374, F-VF, NH ..
a fancy yacht which is pictured. They were .............................. 102.75
apprehended in Brazil & were extradited back
to France to stand trial. VF ..... Est 75.00+
1921. Û B27-30, Complete set of IMPERF 1955. Ö 113, Tied by Toulon 14 Jan, 1906
PLATE PROOF pairs. Large margins, VF, CDS on b/w postcard depicting the early
ungummed. Scarce (Previous owner paid French Submarine “LUTIN” riding on the
$342 US from Jay Smith in 1993 - invoice surface in a harbour. This submarine was
enclosed) ................. Est 250.00+ sunk in Tunis in 1906 with the loss of all
hands. VF .................. Est 75.00+
1922. Ö C1, ZEPPELIN overprinted air- 1956. Û 117a, IMPERFORATE PAIR, VF, NG.
mail tied on cach GRAF ZEPPELIN Baltic 1936. Ö 34, Tied by Paris dotted star cancel Has photocopy of a 1997 Philatelic Founda- 2000. Û C15, Scarce 50 Fr Banknote Airmail
Sea Return Flight postcard, Helsinki to on BALLON MONTE “Lettre-Journal” printed tion Certificate for a multiple from which this with BURELAGE REVERSED variety.
Friedrichshafen leg. VF. See photo above newspaper (with lengthy written message pair came from .................. 380.00 Perfectly centered, pristine fresh, XF, VLH
....................... Est 275.00+ as well). Has Paris / Place de la Madeleine (Yvert PA #15b, Cat 850 Euro) Est 500.00+
28 Dec 1870 CDS (#BM52). Carried aboard 1977. ÕÛ 313, Imperf Proof block of 40¢ red
FRANCE: Balloon “Bayard” & addr to Montreux, Swit- brown Jean Jaures on card. VF, tiny tear at
bottom. Maury Cat 1,360 Euro. Est 300.00+
1923. Ö Official stampless printed circular zerland (7 Jan 1871 b/s). VF . . Est 500.00+
from Paris, “3rd year of the Republic” (1795) 1937. Ö 35-6, Tied on cover from Le Havre 24 1978. SSÛ 329, PEXIP 1937 souvenir sheet.
addr domestically. Has illustrated Liberty Nov 1866 to Bonn Germany. Nice markings & VF, hinged in selvedge, centre stamps are NH
heading & b/s; plus “Commission de Com- black wax seal on reverse (shows through to .......................... Est 350.00+
merce / et Approvisionnmens” 2-line h/s. F.. the front). VG+, some edge flts . . Est 65.00+ 1979. SSÛ 329, PEXIP souvenir sheet, pristine
........................... Est 50.00+ 1938. Ú 37, Napoleon 5 Franc. F, small thins. fresh, VF, NH (one minute selvedge bend
1924. Ö Stampless letter with Bordeaux 13 Apr Cat $750 .................. Est 100.00+ affecting gum, does not detract)..... 700.00
1837 to London with 17 Apr b/s. Has “14" & 1939. Ú 37, Scarce 5 Fr. Napoleon, neat 1957. Û 117a, Horiz IMPERFORATE 1980. Û 329a-d, Cpl set of 4 diff Ceres issues
”2sh" m/s rate. Beautiful calligraphy in French. numeral cancel, F-VF, back flt. Cat $750 ... GUTTER PAIR with numeral “1". VF, NG. (from the souvenir sheet). Fresh colours, F-VF
F ......................... Est 40.00+ .......................... Est 125.00+ Has photocopy of a 1997 Philatelic Founda- .............................. 360.00
1925. Ö Stampless commercial cover with 1940. Ú 41 (2 diff shades), 42, VF.... 380.00 tion Certificate for a multiple form which this 1981. Ö 335, 345(2), B44-5, C15; Also USA #’s 2001. Ú C15, Scarce 50 Fr Banknote Airmail,
Bordeaux 5 Oct 1851 CDS, addr to RIGA, came from.................... 380.00+ 825/Pair, 831, E15a, All tied on cach large rich colour, neat CDS cancel, VF . . . 310.00
Russia (Latvia). Variety of postal markings. size twice flown Marseilles to New York & 2002. Û C17, VF ................. 290.00
F-VF....................... Est 45.00+ RETURN Trans-Atlantic FFC addr to Sull
1926. Ö Stampless entire with 25¢ hammer Co, NY. F, some soiling not affecting C15.
rate to Metz dated Verdun 24 Nov 1852. A SPECTACULAR COVER WITH BETTER
Has fancy 2-ring blue oval ‘MILITARY/ FRANKING ................ Est 800.00+
ENGINEERS’ b/s & Metz 25 Nov receiver. 1982. Û 473, 557-8, IMPERFS. VF, letter
F-VF....................... Est 50.00+ stamp signed (Maury 110 Euro) . Est 50.00+
1927. Ú 3, 3a, 6, F ................ 114.00 1983. Û 700-5, F-VF, NH ........... 61.30
1928. Ö 3b (VF), Tied by lozenge grid cancels 1984. ÕÛ 1100, Top margin imprint block;
on folded illustrated advertising letter sheet plus 3 diff imprint singles. VF, NH . . . 122.50
for J. Wagner, Clock Maker with Paris 4 July 1985. Û B12-9, F-VF (B15-6 NH) .... 238.80
1849 CDS to Melun 4 July b/s. Interestingly 1941. Ú 43, Horiz pair with large margins, 1986. Ú B17-19, F-VF ............. 216.50
a Medallion depicting King Philip & “DU ROI” neat dotted ‘732’ lozenge cancel of 1987. Û B34, F-VF ................ 80.00
stroked out (also has clock face & 1839 Expo Carcassonne, fresh bright colour, VF. Has 1988. ÕÛ B37, LL corner date block. Fresh
Medallion images, plus blue illustrated corner been signed by Calves & has 1988 Calves colour, F, lower stamps are NH ..... 510.00 2003. Û C17, Fresh rich colour, nicely cen-
card). F-VF. Signed Calves & Goebel...... Certificate. A CHOICE ITEM .... 1,100.00+ 1989. Û B38, VF, LH .............. 125.00 tered, VF, NH .................. 700.00
.......................... Est 200.00+ 1990. Û B66-7, F-VF, LH........... 130.00
1929. Ö 6 (3), 6a, Tied on 4 folded covers / 1942. Ö 47, VF copy tied by numeral lozenge 2004. ÛC23-7, Cpl Airmail set. VF, LH 212.70
letters from 1852-53 by small numeral lozenge cancel on folded banking statement with There is never a 2005. Û C27, Scarce 1,000 Fr Airmail
cancel #’s 416, 441, 476 & 687. One is a Toulouse 18 Mar 1871 CDS to Lavaur 19 1958. ÕÛ 117a, IMPERFORATE GUTTER imperf DIE PROOF (5.5 x 4.4 inches)
school report card from Bordeaux. F. Cat Mar b/s. F .................. Est 50.00+ BLOCK. VF, NG. Has photocopy of a Buyer's Fee at with m/s notation in the selvedge. VF
$216....................... Est 50.00+ 1943. Ö 47, VF copy tied by numeral lozenge 1997 Philatelic Foundation Certificate for (Yvert Cat 900 Euro). See photo above .
1930. Ú 6a (Vertical pair), 9, Neatly tied on cancel on cover with Dole du Jura 10 June a multiple from which this block came from Vance Auctions! ....................... Est 400.00+
piece. F, top stamp of the pair has a corner 1871 CDS to St. Pons 12 June b/s. F, horiz ............................ 760.00+
crease. Cat $710 US......... Est 250.00+ fold....................... Est 125.00+ 2006. Û C29-32, VF .............. 281.25