'Histoire de L'Aerostation et de L'Aviation Francaise de 1783 A 1930' (1981) hardbound priced catalogue by Jean Silombra
Lot 231
Estimate: $250
1923 1Fr Bordeaux Philatelic Congress on plain cover (flap thin) tied by 16.6.23 at Congress. Cat as used £425
Lot 232
Estimate: $100
Realised Price : $75
1925 5Fr Paris Philatelic Exhibition, Michel 176, unmounted
Lot 233
Estimate: $250
1925 5Fr Paris Philatelic Exhibition, Michel 176, used block of four Cat £380
Lot 234
Estimate: $150
Realised Price : $220
1925 Merson 3Fr, 10Fr and 20Fr, Michel 181-83 (3). Cat £286
Lot 235
Estimate: $150
Realised Price : $180
1927 Strasbourg Exhibition 5Fr and 10Fr (tiny stain) setenant pair with label, with greatly reduced margins, stamps unmounted. Cat for stamps alone €600 or SG £400
Lot 236
Estimate: $300
Realised Price : $270
1929-33 Perf 11, 20Fr Pont Du Gard, Michel 242B, SG 475a, signed Calves. Cat £650
Lot 237
Estimate: $200
Realised Price : $150
1930-32 Airs 1.50Fr Blue and the scarce Bright Ultramarine shade (2). Cat £289
Lot 238
Estimate: $250
Realised Price : $200
1930-32 Airs 1.50Fr Blue punctured 'EIPA 30', very lightly mounted
Lot 239
Estimate: $150
Realised Price : $115
1936 100th Anniversary of South Atlantic Flight 1.50Fr and 10Fr, Michel 326-27 (2)
Lot 240
Estimate: $100
Realised Price : $75
1936 100th Anniversary of South Atlantic Flight 1.50Fr and 10Fr, Michel 326-27 (2)
Lot 241
Estimate: $100
Realised Price : $75
1937 'PEXIP' Paris Exhibition Miniature Sheet, Michel Block 3, toning/soiling. Cat £225
Lot 242
Estimate: $150
1937 'PEXIP' Paris Exhibition Miniature Sheet, Michel Block 3, cancelled 23.6.37 at exhibition, CTO no gum
Lot 243
Estimate: $100
Realised Price : $75
1937 'PEXIP' Paris Exhibition Miniature Sheet, Michel Block 3, minor toning, cancelled 25.6.37 at exhibition
Lot 244
Estimate: $80
Realised Price : $65
1949 French Stamp Centenary, Michel 840-43, complete sheet containing 10 setenant strips of four with label, minor selvedge bends (40). Cat £160+
Lot 245
Estimate: $500
Realised Price : $380
German Private issue: 1941 100Fr French Legion Miniature Sheet, Michel I, on cover tied by 'FELDPOST/29.1.42' datestamp, slight soiling, cover slightly reduced at right
Lot 246
Estimate: $125
1944 French Resistance Forgeries of Petain 1.50Fr Brown, corner block of four and four singles in varying shades, unused, normal mint for comparison
Lot 247
Estimate: $400
1944 Intelligence Forgeries of Mercury 25c green sheet of 20 and 30c red sheet of 16 with dividing gutters, plus 1.50Fr Irisa sheet of 20, single normals for comparison
Lot 248
Estimate: $800
1944 British Intelligence Forgeries of Petain 50c green, 1Fr red and 2Fr green, in unmounted mint sheets of 20 (60). Seldom offered
Lot 249
Estimate: $300
Realised Price : $230
Postal Stationery: Collection in which used predominate comprising Postal cards (103, 18 formular types, four replycards), Envelopes (32), Lettercards (16), Wrappers (17), Pneumatic envelopes (2), Telegram cards (2), Aerogrammes (33, some uprated), condition mixed, moderate duplication in form of shades, uprates, etc (205), also 1910's-1930's range of Post Office forms mostly unused (13)
Lot 250
Estimate: $300
Realised Price : $240
1852-71 imperf adhesives selection on covers/entires comprising Republic Ceres 25c (front) and Napoleon 25c (2), Empire 10c (4, one front, another huge margins - small tear at base), 20c (40, good range of shades from pale to dark, two double-rate), 40c (5, one front, another double-rate), 80c, and Ceres 20c (2), postmark potential (noted handstruck 'APRES/LE/DEPART'), some faults, generally fair/fine quality (55)
Lot 251
Estimate: $500
Realised Price : $380
1860's-1870's perforated Napoleon and Ceres selection with useful frankings including Napoleon 1864 80c pair (fault in one) registered to Scotland, 1866 40c to Spain, 1872 5c + Ceres 15c pairs double internal rate, 1872 30c (prominent missing frameline at left) to Switzerland, Ceres 1873 5c pair, 1873 10c on rose + 30c to London (soiled), 1876 5c + 25c to Switzerland (cover fault), 1870-71 'Paris Siege' 10c (2 - faults) and 20c 1871 covers, postmark potential, etc, some faults, generally fair/fine (90)