France 1863 20c blue Napoleon Block of 4 Cover Pont L’Eveque to Paris
Cover franked with 20c blue block of four, tied by 2950 "Gros Chiffres" and postmarked with corresponding "Pont L'Eveque" c.d.s. (29 Sept), to Paris, with c.d.s. arrival backstamp and partial TPO transit, pencil signed alongside block, a scarce franking. (Yvert 22)
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France 1863 40c Indus Paquebot “Piroscati / Postali / Francesi” to Italy Cover
Folded cover, without contents, franked with 40c orange Napoleon, tied by dotted anchor cancel, postmarked with Indus ship mail cancel (24 Oct), struck with black boxed PD and "Piroscafi / Postali / Francesi", to Palermo, Italy, with indistinct transit and c.d.s. arrival backstamp (29 Oct), a visually-pleasing and scarce cover.
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France 1868 40c Napoleon Algeria Ship Mail Folded Letter Cover to Malta
Folded letter, with contents, franked with 40c orange Napoleon, tied by superbly-struck 2240 "Gros Chiffres", Alger / Bat A Vap c.d.s. alongside (26 Oct), small boxed PD in red, to Malta, with crisp c.d.s. arrival backstamp (30 Oct), trivial horizontal filing fold, else a scarce and remarkably fresh letter carried via ship mail from Algiers; with 2020 Samuel Gautré certificate. (Yvert 23).
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France 1868 80c rose Napoleon Pointillés Cancel Paris to Madrid Spain Cover
Folded cover, franked with 80c rose Napoleon III, tied by pointillés cancellation, postmarked Paris (27 Dec), to Madrid, Spain, with red Espana / Irun transit (28 Dec) and Marid (29 Dec) c.d.s. arrival backstamps, light wrinkles, scarce and fine. (Yvert 24)
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France 1871 15c+25c+40c Ceres Paquebot Cover Marseille to Constantinople
Folded letter, with contents, datelined Marseille, franked with 15c brown, 20c blue (Type I), and 40c orange, tied by Anchor in dotted lozenge, postmarked "Ligne U / Paq Fr. No 3" (11 Nov), to Constantinople, with c.d.s. arrival backstamp, 40c adhesive somewhat discolored as often seen, else a pleasing three-color franking to Turkey. (Yvert 59, 60A, 38)
PRICE: $385.00
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France 1871 20c blue Bordeaux Type II Report II Vic Fezensac to Toulouse Cover
Folded cover, franked with 20c blue Bordeaux, Type II, Report II, four large margins, tied by neat 4184 Gros Chiffre, postmarked Vic-Fezensac (7 Janv), to Toulouse, with Auch (7 Janv) and Toulouse next-day arrival backstamps, a lovely and uncommon solo franking of exhibition-quality.
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