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Wiesenstrasse 8 · 8034 Zürich Schweiz · Switzerland www.corinphila.ch Corinphila Auktionen AG 165. CORINPHILA AUKTION · 29. NOVEMBER – 4. DEZEMBER 2010 165 CORINPHILA AUCTIONS · NOVEMBER 29 – DECEMBER 4, 2010 KATALOG 165 · EUROPA UND ÜBERSEE CATALOGUE 165 · EUROPE AND OVERSEAS LOT 3449 – 3645 France & Colonies françaises

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Wiesenstrasse 8 · 8034 Zürich

Schweiz · Switzerland

www.corinphila.ch

Corinphila Auktionen AG

165. Corinphila auktion · 29. november – 4. Dezember 2010

165 Corinphila auCtions · november 29 – DeCember 4, 2010

katalog 165 · Europa und ÜbErsEE

CataloguE 165 · EuropE and ovErsEas

LOT 3449 – 3645

France & Colonies françaises

165 Corinphila Auction · 29 November - 3 December 2010� 491

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Louis XI�de�France�(1423-1483):�Document�on�parchment�in-folio�oblong�(19�x�31cm�)�signed�by�«Loys»�and�dated�"Paris,�le�5�novembre�1465",�countersigned�by�his�"Secrétaire�et� Conseiller� d'Etat"�Germain�Le� Picart� (1431-1490).�Despite� some� climatic� toning� and�waterstains�a�very�early�document�with�full�text�transcription.��� � ��� 6 1'500 (€ 1'095 )Louis XII�de�France�(1462-1515):�Document�on�parchment�in-folio�oblong�(38�x�29�cm),�signed�«Loys»�and�dated�"Paris�le�6�décembre�1485"�countersigned�by�the� 'Trésorier�des�Finances�royales'�and�the�'Secrétaire�d'Etat',�Jehan�Cotereau,�Seigneur�de�Maintenon.�Lower�right�corner�restaured, without�loss�of�text,�early�document,�fine�and�rare.���������� � ��� 6 750 (€ 550 )Catherine de Cleves�Duchesse�de�Guise�(1548-1633):�Document�in-folio�oblong�(305�x�265�mm)�on�parchment,�signed�«Katerine�de�Clèves»�and�dated�"Paris� le�27�mars�1572"�countersigned�by� the�secretaire�Finel� (?).�Upper� left�corner� restaured,�otherwise�fine�and�rare.�� � ��� 6 240 (€ 175 )1470/1634:�Lot�four�early�documents,�incl.�large�part�of�Royal�letter�(sensibly�restaured)�of�King�Charles�VIII,�dated�Amboise,�30.6.1470,�and�addressed�"A�nos�chers�er�bien�amez�Les�bourgois�manans�et�habitants�de�nostre�ville�et�cité�Bourges",�lettersheet�of�Duke�of�Rohan�(1579-1638),�as�well�as�César�Duke�of�Vendôme,�the�eldest�son�of�Henry�IV,�dated�Tours�7.�Dec.�1634.�� � ��� 6 300 (€ 220 )1677/1785:�Lot�five� early� documents� showing�diff.� imprints,� incl.� 1677� lettersheet� from�Caen�(papier�timbré�de�Normandie)�showing�"Cinq�sols�po.�Rol",�"Petit�Papier�Un�sol�La�feuille"� of� Bourgogne� (1680),� "Un� Sol"� of� Rouen� (1696),� "Gén(éralité)� d(es)�Moulins"�(1676),�parchment�of�1785�bearing�"Rolles�14�Sols"�of��Britany�(Bretagne)�as�well�as�three�unused�lettersheets�showing�diff.�imprints.�Fine�documentary�of�early�stamp�duty,�which�is�levied�on�documents.�� � ��� 6 300 (€ 220 )

Pre-philately and stampless covers

1846:�Cover�to�Loudeac,�France�struck�with�fair�only�"St.�Denis-Reunion"�despatch�cds�in�black�and�fine�circular�"PP"�alongside,�endorsed�"per Anna via Nantes"�at�lower�left.�Red�entry�marking�"Outremer'Nantes"�also�on�front�(Jan�25,�1847)�and�reverse�with�arrival�cds.��� ��� 6 100 (€ 75 )1846� (May� 14):� Entire� letter� from� Laval� to� New� Orleans,� USA� endorsed� "steamer via Boston"� with� red� "Bureau�Maritime� /�Havre"� � transit� and� oval� "E.�DROGY� /�HAVRE"�Forwarding�Agent�cachet�in�blue�on�reverse;�thence�via�Southampton�(May�17)�and�London�with�framed�"FOREIGN�PAID"�in�red�to�Boston.�Struck�with�large�handstruck�"12"�(cents)�due�marking�in�blue�on�receipt.�An�attractive�entire.�� � ��� 6 80 (€ 60 )1846-1860:�Unusual�stampless�envelope,�spike�hole�at�base,�from�Paris�to�Bordeaux�that�took�14�years�to�arrive�at�destination,�struck�with�"Chambre�Des�Paris"�despatch�cds�in�black�(Sept�29),�reverse�with�Bordeaux�arrival�cds�(Oct�1).�Also�struck�with�oval�"Conseil�D'État-Arrivée"�clearly�dated�"12�Mai�1860"�in�blue�and�charged�8�decimes�due�in�blue�manuscript.�A�most�unusual�item.�� � ��� 6 120 (€ 90 )1846:� Entire� letters� (2),� to� or� from� France,� one� endorsed� per� "Philadelphe"� with� red�"Bureau�Maritime�/�Havre"�despatch�and�framed�"P.P."�to�Lima,�second�from�Arequipa�to�France�via�London�(Mailed�on�PSNC�Steamer�"Ecuador")�with�fine�red�double�arc�cds�of�British�P.O.�"PANAMA"�(July�23)�and�charged�18�decimes�due�on�receipt�and�struck�with�"Colonies�/�&�Art�13."�in�red.�� � ��� 6 120 (€ 90 )

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France(see also lots 43-49 French P.O.'s in China, 180-181 French P.O. in Yokohama, 492 French Exp. Force in Colombia,

787-805 French P.O.'s in Egypt, 2372-2388 Incoming Mail from Victoria/Australia)

French Kings letters & documents XV - XVIII century

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Lot�two�rare�books�concerning�the�postal�administration�of�Paris,�including�"Le�Livre�de�Poste�ou�Départ�de�Paris�des�Courriers�de�la�Poste�aux�lettres"�(1818)�with�additional�notes�in�manuscript� as�well� as� some�documents� and� letters,� further� "Almanach� du�Commerce�de� Paris� pour� l'an�XII"� (1801),� 691� pages,�with� the� complete� "Liste� générale� contenant�les�Négocians,�Banquiers,�Marchands,� etc.",� "Foires� de� la�République",� "Administration�générale�des�Postes"�with� the� timetable� "Services�directs� en�diligences"�and�many�more�information�regarding�principal�markets�in�european�cities.��� ��� 300 (€ 220 )

Issued Stamps XIX - XX century

1849/50:�10�c.�bistre�verdâtre,�a�fine�example�used�on�small�1852�entire�letter,�neatly�tied�by�"616"�petit�chiffres�with�circular�"OR"�(Origin�Rurale)�and�Carignan�cds�(Feb�11)�alongside.�A�fine�and�rare�single�franking.�Signed�Calves�Cérès�=�€�875.�� � ��� 1b 6 440 (€ 320 )

15�c.�green�unused�with�large�part�original�gum,�a�very�fine�copy�with�good�to�large�margins�all�round�and�fresh�of�colour;�certificate�Brun�(2010)�Cérès�=��€�13'750.�� � ��� 2 * 5'000 (€ 3'650 )15�c.�bright�green�on�greenish,�a�superb�mint�example�of�rich�colour,�clear�to�large�margins�all�round,�large�part�original�gum.�A�very�rare�stamp�so�fine.�Signed�Calves;�Cert.�A.�Roumet�(2004)�Yvert�=�€�30'000.��� ��� 2b * 7'500 (€ 5'475 )15�c.�green�on�greenish,�a�fine�four�margined�example� locally�used�on�1851�entire� letter�within�Paris,�tied�by�excellent�impression�of�grill�cancel�in�black.�Reverse�with�Paris�cds�(April�1)� in�black.�An�exquisite�example�of� the� local�rate.�Signed�Goebel,�Roumet�Cérès�=�€�2'000.�� � ��� 2 6 1'000 (€ 730 )20�c.�black�on�yellow�paper,�a�full�margined�unused�block�of�four�without�gum,�slightest�scissor�cut�between�the�left�stamps,�fine�Cérès�=�€�2'500�for�*.�� � ��� 3 4(*) 200 (€ 145 )1850�(July�1):�Entire�letter�from�Le�Mans�to�Paris�franked�by�1849�Cérès�20�c.�black,�used�on�first�day�of�issue�of�the�25�c.�blue�and�the�consequent�rate�increase�of�the�same�day,�tied�by�grill�cancellation�with�embellished�"Le�Mans"�cds�above.�Taxed�on�arrival�in�Paris�(July�2)�with�manuscript�"05"�(centimes)�due�in�red�manuscript.�Extremely�scarce�entire.�Signed�Calves.�� � ��� 3 6 1'200 (€ 875 )25� c.� blue�mint�with� good� to� large�margins� all� around,� fine� large� part� of� original� gum;�certificate�Brun�(2010)�Cérès�=�€�8'500.�� � ��� 4 * 1'500 (€ 1'095 )25�c.�blue�in�a�horizontal�strip�of�four,�four�margins�all�round�but�just�grazed�at�right,�used�on�1851�cover�front�to�Saint�Amand,�tied�by�grill�cancellations�with�Issoudun�cds�(Nov�9)�below.�A�rare�multiple.�Signed�Calves�Yvert�=�€�5'750�for�a�block�of�four�used�off�cover.�� � ��� 4 (6) 1'500 (€ 1'095 )1850�(July�1):�Cérès�25�c.�blue,�four�margined�example,�large�on�three�sides�and�close�but�clear�at�base�and�affected�by�minor�file�fold,�used�on�large�part�First Day Cover�to�Dijon�with�clear�"1-JUIL.-50"�despatch�datestamp�alongside.�Reverse�with�part�Dijon�arrival�cds�(Jan�3).�Rare.�Signed�Scheller.�� � ��� 4 6 1'200 (€ 875 )25�c.�blue�in�a�horizontal�pair,�margins�just�touched,�and�1�fr.�carmine�with�close�but�clear�margins�all�round,�used�on�1853�cover�front�to�Paris�via�London.�"St.�Pierre-Martinique"�cds�at�right�(March�13)�and�Calais�entry�marking�(April�3)�alongside.�Despite�faults�a�very�rare�piece.�Signed�Calves.�� � ��� 4+�6 (6) 1'000 (€ 730 )40�c.�orange�with�good�to�large�margins�all�round,�unused�with�part�of�original�gum�in�two�horiz.�strips;�certificate�Brun�(2010)�Cérès�=�€�3'200.�� � ��� 5 (*) 600 (€ 440 )

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Printed� Matter� (1851)� entire� letter� to� Lugano� /� Switzerland� franked� by� 1849/50� Cérès�40�c.�orange,�three�large�margins�and�just�clear�at�top,�tied�by�neat�grill�cancellation�with�rare�(late)�usage�of�octagonal�"LYON"�cancellation�(cachet�d'Essai)�at� left.�Red�framed�"PD"�and�reverse�with�Swiss�entry�markings�in�red.�A�rare�cover-the�Lyon�cachet�believed�to�be�unique�in�combination�with�a�first�issue�40�centime.�� � ��� 5 6 3'000 (€ 2'190 )

40� c.� orange,� two� large�margined�horizontal� pairs� tied� to�1851� cover� to�London� tied�by�lozenge� of� large� dots� in� black.� Upper� pair� with� right� hand� stamp� showing� variety� "4�Retouched".�Paris�despatch�cds�and�London�arrival�cds�in�red�(March�28).�Central�file�fold�well�away�from�adhesives�and�upper�pair�with�vertical�file�fold�not�affecting�the�delightful�appearance�of�this�rare�entire.�Cert.�Vachat�(2010)�Yvert�=�€�16'000+.�� � ��� 5+�5e 6 8'000 (€ 5'840 )

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1�fr.�carmine�unused�with�good�to�large�margins�all�round,�this�rare�stamp�has�its�original�gum;�certificate�Brun�(2010)�Cérès�=�€�15'000.�� � ��� 6 * 2'500 (€ 1'825 )1�fr.�carmine�(foncé),�a�large�margined�mint�example�of�rich�colour,�unused�without�gum.�Some�ageing�appareent�on�reverse�but�a�fine�example�of�a�rare�stamp.�Cert.�Calves�(2007)�Yvert�=�€�13'000.�� � ��� 6 (*) 1'500 (€ 1'095 )1�fr.�carmine�foncé,�a�fine�four�margined�example�used�on�1852�entire�letter�from�Lyon�to�Paris,�neatly�tied�by�grill�in�black�with�Lyon�despatch�cds�on�front�and�reverse�with�Paris�(Jan�19)�arrival�cds.�A�rare�and�fine�single�franking�of�delightful�appearance.�Signed�Goebel.�Cert�Brun�(2010)�Cérès�=�€�4'500.��� ��� 6e 6 1'200 (€ 875 )

1�fr.�carmine,�three�examples�including�a�horizontal�pair,�used�on�double�weight�1850�cover�from� Paris� via� London� to� St.� Pierre,�Martinique,� tied� by� "grille� sans� fin"� endorsed� "pr. West India Mail Steamer via Southampton"�at� top�and�with�Paris�despatch�(Nov�29)�and�London�cds�in�red�of�the�following�day.�Adhesives�with�minor�faults�and�close�to�touched�margins�and�envelope�with�some�ageing�and�imperfections;�however�a�very�rare�first�issue�franking.��� ��� 6 6 2'500 (€ 1'825 )

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View of St. Pierre, Martinique

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1� fr.� vermillon,� so� called�Vervelle,�with� large�margins� all� around,� unused�without� gum,�minimal�paper�inclusion;�certificate�Brun�(2010)�Cérès�=�€�72'500.�� � ��� 7a (*) 10'000 (€ 7'300 )1�fr.�vermillon,�so�called�Vervelle,�with�large�margins�all�round,�unused�without�gum,�an�extremely� rare� stamp� in� much� above� average� condition;� certificate� Brun� � (2010)� Cérès� =�€�72'500.�� � ��� 7a (*) 15'000 (€ 10'950 )1�fr.�vermilion,�an�exceptional�unused�example�with�large�margins�all�round,�minor�paper�thin�not�affecting�the�appearance,�this�stamp�nearly�always�being�found�with�small�thins;�of�excellent�true�colour.�A�very�rare�stamp�so�fine.�Cert.�A.�Roumet�(2001)�Yvert�=�€�60'000.�� ��� 7a (*) 15'000 (€ 10'950 )1�fr.�vermilion,�a�superb�used�example�with�even�margins�all�round,�neatly�cancelled�by�grill�in�black.�Exceptional�quality�for�this�rarity.�Signed�Calves;�Cert.�Calves�(2004)�and�Gautre�(2004)�Yvert�=�€�20'000.��� ��� 7 5'000 (€ 3'650 )20�c.�blue�with�good�to�large�margins�all�round,�un-issued,�without�gum;�certificate�Brun��(2010)�Cérès�=�€�4'200.�� � ��� 8 (*) 1'000 (€ 730 )10�c.�bistre�with�good�to�large�margins�all�round,�no�gum,�a�great�example�of�a�very�rare�adhesive;�certificate�Brun�(2010)�Cérès�=�€�13'000.�� � ��� 9 (*) 3'000 (€ 2'190 )

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1862�(Feb�24):�Complete�example�of�newspaper�"Le�Monde�Illustré"�with�fine�engravings�of�French�Troops�in�Vera�Cruz�and�Puebla,�another�entire�page�picture�of�the�port�of�Havana�etc.,�franked�above�title�with�1862�1�c.�olive�on�blued�(single�and�vertical�pair)�and�single�5�c.�green�all�tied�by�Paris�datestamps.�Small�faults�to�adhesives�but�a�most�unusually�high�tariff�for�a�Newspaper�equivalent�to�a�seven�times�internal�rate.�A�rare�and�appealing�item.�Cert.�Scheller�(2010).�� � ��� 11+�12 6 1'200 (€ 875 )1853/60:�15�c.�bistre�brown�and�20�c.�deep�blue�used�on�1856�Printed�Matter�entire�letter,�endorsed� "par� Steamer� Flora",� from� Dunkirk� to� St.� Petersburg,� Russia;� neatly� tied� by�'1152'� petit� chiffres.�Dunkerque� despatch� cds� at� right� (July� 28)� and� red� framed� "P.P."� at�top,�addressed�to�the�Sicilian�Consul�at�the�Court.�Cover�with�minor�closed�tear�on�front�well� away� from�adhesives.�An�attractive�and� scarce� reduced� rate� franking� to� an�unusual�destination.�� � ��� 13+�14 6 120 (€ 90 )25�c.�blue�unused�with�partial�gum�and�good�to�large�margins�all�round;�certificate�Brun��(2010)�Cérès�=�€�1'600.�� � ��� 15 (*) 300 (€ 220 )25�c.�blue,�a�four�margined�example�with�some�ageing,�used�on�1854�cover�to�Troyes�tied�by�Paris�Star�in�black�with�despatch�cds�(May�13)�alongside�Yvert�=�€�500.�� � ��� 15 6 100 (€ 75 )40�c.�orange�unused�with�good�to�large�margins�all�around,�without�gum;�certificate�Brun��(2010)�Cérès�=�€�1'600.�� � ��� 16 (*) 300 (€ 220 )

1�fr.�carmin�unused�with�original�gum,�good�to�broad�margins�all� round;�a�rare�stamp�in�excellent�condition,�certificate�Brun��(2010)�Cérès�=�€�11'500.�� � ��� 18 * 2'500 (€ 1'825 )

1867�(April�5):�Magnificent�underpaid�cover�to�Würzburg,�Bavaria�franked�by�1862�20�c.�blue�in�a�horizontal�pair�cancelled�by�"EU"�lozenge�of�dots�in�black;�superb�"EXPOSITION�UNIVERSELLE�POSTES"�cds�at�left.�Framed�octagonal�"Trouvé à la Boîte-EU" (Found�in�the�Box)�marking�at�left�and�red�"Affranchisement�-�Insuffisant"�alongside.�Charged�'24'�kreuzer�due�on�receipt�(April�6).�An�Exhibition�item�for�the�specialist.�� � ��� 22 6 2'000 (€ 1'460 )1862:�20�c.�blue�Napoléon,�a�fine�horizontal�tête-bêche�pair�used�on�1868�cover�to�Turin,�tied�with�a�mute�Paris�Star�with�Paris�cds�alongside�(June�4)�and�red�framed�"PD"�aside.�Torino�receiver�on�the�reverse.�Signed�E.�Diena�Cérès�=�€�3'000.��� ��� 22b 6 1'000 (€ 730 )40�c.�orange�and�strip�of�four�80�c.�rose�carmine�paying�3�franc�60�centime�rate,�all�tied�to�attractive�1864�cover�from�Paris�to�Lima�/�Peru,�tied�by�neat�Paris�Star-2�in�black�and�by�oval�framed�"Conducion-Del�Cartero-Gratis"�in�black�(in�use�Nov�1863�until�Oct�1864�only,�applied�to�show�local�free�delivery).�Lima�arrival�cds�on�reverse�of�a�fine�cover.��� ��� 23+�24 6 200 (€ 145 )

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1869:� 5� fr.� grey-violet� Napoleon� lauré,� unused� example� with� very� good� centering� and�original�gum,�some�irreg.�perfs.�as�usual;�certificate�Brun�(2010)�Cérès�=�€�7'500.�� � ��� 33 * 1'500 (€ 1'095 )1871:�Siège�40�c.�orange�(7�examples,�one�with�tiny�blemish)�and�1871/75�5�c.�green�on�greenish�and�15�c.�bistre,�all�used�to�pay�3�franc�rate�on�1874�entire�letter�to�Port�Louis,�Mauritius�cancelled�by�'2240'�gros�chiffres�of�Marseille.�Marseille�cds�of�despatch�(July�5)�on�front�with�red�"PD".�Reverse�wit�Mauritius�arrival�cds�in�blue�(Aug�4).�A�colourful�and�rare�entire.�� � ��� 38+�53+�59 6 400 (€ 290 )20�c.�blue��Bordeaux�type�I�unused�with�original�gum,�this�excellent�stamp�shows�good�to�large�margins�all�round;�certificate�Brun��(2010)�Cérès�=�€�15'000.�� � ��� 44 * 3'000 (€ 2'190 )1870:�Bordeaux�Issue�80�c.�'rose�vif',�a�superb�huge�margined�single�on�1871�cover�endorsed�"Voie Pauillac, vapeur du Pacifique",�mailed�from�Bordeaux�to�Buenos�Aires,�Argentina�tied�by�'532'�gros�chiffres.�Bordeaux�despatch�cds�on�front�(May�16)�showing�month�in�date�inverted�error�and�red�"PP"�below.�A�superb�and�attractive�cover.�Signed�Calves,�cert.�Von�der�Weid�(1996).�� � ��� 49b 6 400 (€ 290 )1874:�5�c.�green,�15�c.�bistre�and�80�c.�red�of�the�1871�definitive�issue�on�complete�folded�entire,�marked�with�gros�chiffres�"2240",�additional�c.d.s.�"MARSEILLE�7E/1�AOUT�74"�aside,�dispatched�to�Port�Louis�(Mauritius).�Additional�red�"PD"�on�front�and�blue�arrival�mark� "MAURITIUS� SP� 1� 74"� on� the� reverse.� Nice� tricolour� cover� presenting� the� 1� f.�overseas�rate.�� � ��� 53+�55+�57 6 500 (€ 365 )

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502� 165 Corinphila Auction · 29 November - 3 December 2010

� Cérès Start price in CHF

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1871/5:�Cérès�5c.� green,� 15� c.� bistre,� and�80� c.� carmine�used�on�1875� cover� to�Mexico�endorsed "per Ville De Brest",�all�tied�by��Paris�Star�"24"�with�despatch�cds�alongside�(Jan�19)�and�framed�red�"P.P.".�Some�minor�creasing�away�from�the�adhesives�but�a�fine�three�colour�franking.�� � ��� 53+�55+�57 6 600 (€ 440 )1871/75:�20�c.�blue�used�on�1871�entire�letter�from�Charleville�to�Metz�in�combination�with�Alsace�Lorraine�1870�10�c.�bistre�brown�(network�up)�tied�by�gros�chiffres�and�manuscript�blue� crayon� cross.�Alsace� rate� underpaid� 10� centimes� and� taxed� "20"� in� blue� on� arrival�(double�the�deficiency,�the�10�c.�having�been�credited).�Metz�arrival�cds�(Dec�21)�on�reverse.�Signed�Pothion�and�Scheller.��� ��� 60 6 150 (€ 110 )1876/78:�25�c.�ultramarine�Sage�type�I�(N�sous�B)�unused�example�with�original�gum�and�good�centring,�crease�in�the�lower�left�corner�perf.;�certificate�Brun�(2010)�Cérès�=�€�12'000.��� ��� 68 * 1'000 (€ 730 )Type�Sage�25�c.�blue�(Type�II),�a�fresh�and�fine�mint�example�of�good�colour�and�centering,�large�part�og�Yvert�=�€�620.�� � ��� 79 * 180 (€ 130 )75�c.�rose�Sage�type�II�(N�sous�U),�unused�example�showing�very�good�centring�and�original�gum,�one�short�perf.�on�the�left;�certificate�Brun�(2010)�Cérès�=�€�1'450.�� � ��� 81 * 240 (€ 175 )1900/01:�Mouchon�issue,�the�complete�mint�set�of�eight,�of�fresh�colour,�fair�to�very�fine�large�part�original�gum�Yvert�=�€�1'200+.�� � ��� 112/118 * 400 (€ 290 )Mouchon�30� c.� violet,� the� superb�mint�marginal� block� of� four,� all� four� stamps� showing�misplaced�"30"�value�tablet�(chiffres�déplacés),�fresh�colour�and�fine�unmounted�original�gum.�Rare�Yvert�=�€�2'000.�� � ��� 115a 4** 750 (€ 550 )1903/24:�Semeuse�30�c.�lilac,�the�fine�mint�horizontal�pair�of�fresh�colour,�full�unmounted�og.,�very�scarce�thus.�Signed�Calves�Yvert�=�€�1'100.�� � ��� 133 ** 480 (€ 350 )1936:�Airmail�10�fr.�deep�green,�20�mint�examples�of�this�key�stamp,�three�sheet�marginal�examples,�all�are�superb�and�fresh�mint,�nearly�all�unmounted�og�with�full�original�gum.�A�rare�offer�Yvert�=�€�14'000+.�� � ��� 321 */** 2'000 (€ 1'460 )

Alsace-Lorraine

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France: Postage Dues

1881/92:�Postage�Dues,�the�complete�mint�set�of�fifteen�values�to�rare�5�fr.�black,�the�5�c.�with�thin,�the�320�c.�with�blunt�perf.�at�base,�40�c.�unused�and�60�c.�with�rounded�corner;�otherwise�majority�very�fresh�and�fine.�A�rare�set�Yvert�=�€�9'000.�� � ��� 10/24 * 1'500 (€ 1'095 )2�fr.�black�unused�with�original�gum,�one�short�perf.�on�top;�certificate�Brun�(2010)�Cérès�=�€�600.�� � ��� 23 * 120 (€ 90 )5�fr.�black�unused�with�original�gum,�one�short�perf.�and�thin�on�top�left;�certificate�Brun�(2010)�Cérès�=�€�1'300.�� � ��� 24 * 200 (€ 145 )1927/31:�Postage�Dues,�mint�set�of�eight�values,�part�to�large�part�og�Yvert�=�€�640.�� � ��� T55/T62 * 140 (€ 100 )

French P.O.'s in the Levant

1858� (March� 23):� Cover� from� Smyrna� to�Geneva� /� Switzerland� at� fr.� 1.80� double� rate,�franked�by�1853�20�c.�deep�blue�and�four�single�examples�of�the�40�c.�orange,�all�with�large�margins;� all� tied�by�petit� chiffres� "3709"�of�Smyrna�with� corresponding�despatch�cds� at�right.�Framed�"PD"�at�lower�left�and�reverse�with�faint�transits�and�Geneva�arrival�(April�1)�datestamp.�A�very�fine�and�scarce�cover.Provenance: Collection Silvain Wyler.�� � ��� 14+�16 6 1'000 (€ 730 )1861� (April�3):�Entire� letter� from�Smyrna� to�Court� /�Switzerland�at� fr.�1.80�double� rate,�franked�by�1853�20�c.�deep�blue,�40�c.�orange�(2,�one�slightly�oxidised)�and�80�c.�carmine,�margins�close�to�very�fine,�all�cancelled�by�manuscript�'2'�denoting�double�rate�and�by�'3709'�petit�chiffres.�"Smyrne�/�Turquie"�despatch�cds�at�right�alongside�framed�"PD"�and�reverse�with�various�transits�incl.�"Bureau�Francais�A�Bale"�in�red�(April�12)�and�Moutier�arrival�cds.�A�scarce�three�colour�franking.Provenance: Collection Silvain Wyler.�� � ��� 14+�16+�17 6 1'000 (€ 730 )

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1876� (June� 9):�Cover� from� Jerusalem� to�Neuchâtel� /� Switzerland� franked�by� perf.� 1872�Cérès�30�c.�brown�tied�by�dotted�"JAFFA�/�SYRIE"�datestamp�in�black�with�repeated�fine�strike�below.�Red�"PAQ.�ANG.�V.�BRIND�/�A.�MOD"�entry�marking� (Salles�1895)�alongside�(June�17)�and�reverse�with�Alexandrie� /�Egypte�cds,�Swiss�Ambulant�cds�and�Neuchâtel�arrival�(June�18).�File�fold�well�away�from�the�adhesive,�a�delightful�and�very�rare�cover.Provenance: Collection Silvain Wyler.�� � ��� 56 6 500 (€ 365 )

1875� (March� 10):� Cover,� some� minor� edge� tears� away� from� adhesives,� mailed� from�Beirut�to�Glaris�/�Switzerland�via�Alexandria;�franked�initially�with�Great�Britain�1858/69��2�d.�blue�pl.�14�tied�by�"G06"�obliterator�in�black�(Gi.�Z4)�with�"BRITISH�POST�OFFICE�/�BEYROUT"�datestamp�alongside.�Thence�via�British�P.O.�in�Alxandria�(March�13)�with�cds�verso,�and�placed�into�French�Post�Office�for�onwards�transmission.�Cérès�1872�30�c.�brown�pair�applied�and�tied�"5080"�gros�chiffres�in�black�with�"Alexandrie"�cds�below.�Reverse�with�Marseille,�Dijon,�and�Glarus�(March�25)�cds�of�arrival.�A�rare�and�fine�combination�cover.�Note: Mixed Frankings such as the above were only possible between Jan 15, 1874 and Aug 10, 1876.Provenance: Collection Silvain Wyler.�� � ��� 56 6 3'000 (€ 2'190 )French�POs�Abroad,�Uruguay.�1863:�80�c.�rose�Napoléon�laureated,�fine�used�on�1865�entire�letter�to�Elbeuf,�tied�with�neat�black�anchor�lozenge,�with�octogonal�Consular�"MONTEVIDEO"�(Salles�fig.�1060)�alongside�(15�Nov),�red�framed�"PD",�and�blue�company�cachet�at� left.�French�transit�TPO's�and�arrival�on�reverse�of�a�colourful�cover.�� � ��� 24 6 360 (€ 265 )

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1870� (Sept� 28):�Ballon�Monte� to� Sancergues�with� 1863/70� 20� c.� blue� tied� by� smudged�Paris�Star�cancellation�(Rue�St.�Antoine�cds�alongside)�to�large�part�entire�flown�on�Ballon L'États-Unis,�with�arrival�cds�on�reverse.�� � ��� 29 6 120 (€ 90 )1870�(Oct�20):�Ballon�Monte�to�Caen�with�unusual�franking�of�1863-70�10�c.�bistre�and�Siège�10�c.�bistre�tied�by�Paris�Star�with�Rue�D'Enghien�cds�alongside,�carried�on�Ballon Garibaldi�with�Luc�Sur�Mer�arrival�cds�(Nov�2)�on�reverse.�Readable�letter�with�two�halves�of�the�sheet�separated,�however�an�attractive�entire.�� � ��� 28+�36 6 200 (€ 145 )1870�(Nov�8):�Entire�letter�from�Paris�to�Charente,�flown�on�the�Ballon�Daguerre,�franked�by�Siège�20�c.�blue�tied�by�Paris�Star�with�despatch�cds�alongside.�Reverse�with�Angouleme�arrival�datestamp�(Nov�28).�A�fine�and�appealing�Ballon�Cérès�=�€�450.�� � ��� 37 6 240 (€ 175 )1871�(Jan�16):�30�c.�Napoleon�laurée�brown�on�folded�entire,�postmarked�with�étoile�de�Paris�"25"�with�additional�c.d.s.�"PARIS�R.�SERPENTE�6E/16�JANV.�71",�dispatched�to�Geneva.�In�addition�on�front�red�"PD",�on�reverse�arrival�postmark�"GENEVE�30�I�71�V".��� ��� 30 6 340 (€ 250 )

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506� 165 Corinphila Auction · 29 November - 3 December 2010

� Cérès Start price in CHF

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Ballon� Monte.� 1871� (Jan� 23):� Entire� letter� to� Périgueux� franked� by� 1863� 20� c.� blue,�contemporarily� defective� at� right,� carried� on�Ballon�Le Torricelli� tied� by� bold� strike� of�rare� "A.F.F."� lozenge�of� dots� in� red�with� corresponding� "Armée�Francaise-F"�datestamp�alongside.� Reverse� with� unclear� (January)� arrival� cds.� One� perforation� with� tone� spot,�otherwise� a� delightful� and� very� rare� entire.� Cert.� Calves� /� Robineau� (1976)� and�Maury�(1979).Provenance: Collection Schatzkes.�� � ��� 29 6 3'200 (€ 2'335 )1871� (7.� Sept.):� Printed� lettersheet� � "Laboratoire� de� Chimie� de� L'Union� Nationale� de�Commerce�&�de�l'Industrie�à�Paris;�Directeur:�Gaston�Tissandier",�handwritten�and�signed�by� the� pilot� of� the� balloon�Le Célèste Gaston� Tissandier� to� the� redactor� of� 'Le Siècle'�concerning�an�article�in�the�journal:�"Le�Siècle�a�toujours�ouvert�ses�colonnes�aux�ballons�&�aéronautes�...",�further�an�EX�LIBRIS�from�Tissandier's�Library.�� � ��� 6 340 (€ 250 )

France: Airmails

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1936�(26.�Oct.):�Air�Race�Paris-Saigon,�interrupted�in�Karachi�-�printed�envelope�franked�with�France�50�c.�cancelled�"Le�Bourget-Port�Aérien�25.10"�in�combination�with�India�3�p.�tied�by�"Karachi�Air�26�OCT�36"�cds.,�flight�cachet�and�two�line�"Voyage�interrompu/le�26-101936�à�Karachi"�in�violet,�signed�by�the�pilots�Arnoux�and�Japy�Nierinck�361026.�� � ��� 6 150 (€ 110 )1939�(March�3):�1st�flight� 'Beyrouth-Athens-Warsaw',�registered�cover�franked�with�nine�stamps�showing�eight�different�surcharges,�cancelled��"Beyrouth�R.P.�2�III�39"�with�arrival�cds�of�Warsaw�on�reverse�(Müller�18).�� � ���

25-28+�31+�33-35a 6 200 (€ 145 )

1954�(Jan�16):�Registered�First�Day�Cover�to�Israel�franked�by�complete�set�of�four�Airmail�issue�to�1000�fr.�all�cancelled�by�"Premier�Jour�/�Poste�Aerienne�/�Paris"�datestamps�in�black.�Very�scarce�cat.�=�€�1'200.��� � ��� 29/32 6 180 (€ 130 )1925/37:�Lot�10�airmail�covers�and�five�picture�postcards,�incl.�Lemaitre�&�Arrachat�long�distance�flight�(3.�Feb.�1925)�to�Dakar�plus�imperfect�unused�vignette�and�Lemaitre�portrait�card,� 'Ile�de�France'�catapult�flight� (13.�Sept.�1928)�signed�by� the�pilot�Demougeot,� four�items�of�return�flight�Hanoi-Paris�(Oct./Nov.�29)�as�well�as�Roland�Garros�return�flight�from�Mauritius�to�Paris�(20.�Jan.�37).�� � ��� 6 600 (€ 440 )

Various France: Collections and lots

1850/1950:�Remainder�of�a�dealer's�stock�with�several�thousand�stamps�used�(mainly)�and�unused,�incl.��France,�Monaco��and�several�colonies�throughout�the�world,�arranged�on�large�stockcards.�� � ��� 150 (€ 110 )1852/1989:� Collections� with� used,� unused,� and� mint� stamps� from� France� and�Monaco,�housed�in�two�Scott�albums�and�a�folder.�� � ��� 240 (€ 175 )1958/80:� Collection� in� two� albums,� in� nearly� all� sets� complete� used� and� unused,� with�marginal� pairs,� some� blocks� of� four� as�well� as� seven� stationery� albums�with� illustrated�FDC's.�� � ��� 240 (€ 175 )1849/2000:� Collection� with� several� hundred� stamps� used/unused,� the� early� years� rather�sparsely�filled,�incl.�full�sets,�souvenir�sheets�and�booklets,�housed�in�four�albums�and�one�stockbook.�� � ��� 300 (€ 220 )1871/1939:�Lot�of�stamps�and�covers�from�France�and�Colonies,�including�France�1936�50�f.�air�mail�mint,�1871�60�c.�yellow-brown�postage�due�used,�1884�1�f.�brown,�in�addition�six�covers�from�France�1842/1937�and�16�covers�from�the�colonies�1920/40�including�1920�cover�with�bisected�30�c.�within�Dahomey.�� � ��� 300 (€ 220 )1849/1949:� Collection� in� an� album�with� some� better� sets� and� values� used/unused,� incl.�Orphelins�2�c.�to�50�c.�on�registered�front�of�cover,�Pexip�block�used,�unused�mint�corner�blocks�of�four,�airpost�issues�and�postage�dues,�further�more�some�colonies.�� � ��� 340 (€ 250 )1849/72:�Classic�collection�on�album�pages�with�some�better�values�used,�incl.�Cérès�15�c.�green,�1853�local�envelope�to�Giacomo�Meyerbeer�'director�général�de�la�musique�de�S.M.�le�Roi�de�Prusse'�in�Paris,�as�well�as�five�other�covers�as�1853�imperf.�4�x�40�c.�orange�on�lettersheet�to�Madrid�(1861)�or�1863�lettersheet�with�perf�40�c.�orange�single�franking�to�Horgen/Switzerland.�� � ��� 400 (€ 290 )1849/1970:�Remainder�with� several� hundred� stamps� used/unused,� incl.� some� better� sets�and�single�values,�PEXIP-souvenir�sheet,�study�of�numeral�cancellations�etc.,�housed�in�an�album�and�on�old�album�pages.�� � ��� 400 (€ 290 )1849/1980:� Lot� with� several� hundred� stamps� mint� and� used,� incl.� some� better� values,�airmails,�booklets,�duplicates�etc.,�housed�in�six�albums�and�stockbooks.�� � ��� 400 (€ 290 )1849/96:�Selection�of�32�stamps�used�and�unused�as�well�as�imperf.,�including�some�better�values.�� � ��� 650 (€ 475 )1849/1950:�Small�dealers'�stock�with�several�hundred�stamps�used/unused,�incl.�some�better�values,�colour�shades,�surcharged�items�etc.,�mainly�in�good�condition�and�housed�in�three�medium�sized�stockbooks.�� � ��� 600 (€ 440 )1849/1980:�Lot�with�several�thousand�used�duplicates,�mainly�small�values,�the�classic�part�in�mixed�condition,�stair-like�arranged�in�a�large�stockbook.�� � ��� 650 (€ 475 )1849/1994:� Interesting� collection� of� used/unused/mint� stamps� with� better� items� like�Orphelins�unused,�PEXIP�souvernir�sheet�mint,�50�f.�airmail�Burelage�1936�used,�and�all�Celebrated�Persons�issues�from�the�1950s�mint.�In�addition,�adhesives�1960/94�mint�with�a�face�value�of�~300�€.�� � ��� 800 (€ 585 )1849/1939:�Collection�with�several�hundred�stamps�used/unused,�incl.�better�values�as�some�war-orphans,�Sourire�de�Reims,�Pexip-Sheet�ect.,�partly�specialized�by�colour�shades�and�cancellations,�housed�in�one�album.�� � ��� 850 (€ 620 )1849/1910:� Small� selection�with� appr.� 300� stamps� used/unused,� showing� various� colour�shades� and� cancellations,� Bordeaux� issue� with� pairs� and� strips� of� four,� housed� in� one�stockbook.�� � ��� 900 (€ 655 )

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508� 165 Corinphila Auction · 29 November - 3 December 2010

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1849/1945:�Collection�with�several�hundred�stamps�used/ununsed,� incl.�many�better� sets�and�values� as�well� as� some� airmails,� the� classic� part� in�mixed� condition,� housed� in� one�album.�� � ��� 900 (€ 655 )1849/1950:�Fine�collection�of�used/unused/mint�stamps�with�better�items�as�5�f.�Napoleon�1869�used,�PEXIP�souvernir�sheet�unused,�'Sourire�de�Reims'�stamp�booklet�compl.,�1936�air�post�set�and�10�fr.�transatlantic�flight�unused,�50�fr.�bûrelée�(2,�unused�and�mint),�1953�Red�Cross�stamp�booklets�(3)�as�well�as�one�card�signed�by�Pierre�Gandon�(Le�Faux�dans�l'art�et�dans�l'histoire�1955).�� � ��� 1'000 (€ 730 )1853/2000:�Collection�of�used/unused/mint�stamps�with�better�sets�from�the�1920s/1930s;�in�addition�approx.�€�400�face�value.�� � ��� 1'200 (€ 875 )1849/1964:�Collection�with�several�hundred�stamps�used/unused,�incl.�many�better�sets�and�high�values,�airmails,�Pexip�sheet,�stamps�with�VAT�as�well�as�some�colonials,�in�addition�a�bunch�of�covers,�in�one�album.�� � ��� 1'900 (€ 1'385 )1849/1983:�Old-time�collection�with�several�hundred�stamps�used/unused,�incl.�many�better�sets�and�values�as�Orphelins,�airmails,�Samothrace�etc.,�the�classic�part�also�showing�colour�shades,�various�cancellations�as�well�as�a�few�covers,�in�two�albums.��� ��� 2'500 (€ 1'825 )1849/2000:�Collection�with�many�better�sets�and�values,�unused�or�unmounted�mint,�incl.�1870�imperf.�80�c.�carmine�with�cert.�von�der�Weid,�orphans�sets,�airmails�with�1936�South�Atlantic�flight,�miniature�sheets�from�Pexip�to�Yves�Saint�Laurant,�postage�dues�as�well�as�some�French�Andorra,�all� in�fresh�and�fine�quality,�on�stockcard�and�two�stockbooks�High�catalogue�value.�� � ��� */** 2'500 (€ 1'825 )1900/2003:�Collection�of�primarily�mint�stamps,�incl.�many�better�issues�as�1927�Marseilles�Aviation�Exhibition�2�&�5�fr.,�1936�100th�transatlantic�flight,�1936�50�fr.�monoplane�over�Paris,�PEXIP�souvenir�sheet,�compl.�years�1939/2003�with�large�face�value,�further�about�200�"Épreuves�de�luxe",�partially�signed�by�the�designer�Cérès�=�€�20'000+.�� � ��� ** 2'500 (€ 1'825 )1849/1958:�Fine�collection�in�an�album�with�many�better�sets�and�values,�used�and�unused,�including�strong�classic�section�with�some�duplication�noted,�the�20th�century�issues,�except�the�'Ile�de�France',�nearly�complete�with�miniature�sheets,�orphans�set,�'Sourire�de�Reims'�booklet,�marginal�corner�copy�of�airmail�50�Fr.�green�plus�two�copies�of�50�Fr.�ultramarines�unused�as�well�as�some�interesting�covers�or�cards.�Additionally�three�volumes�with�French�Colonies�from�Alaouites�to�Zanzibar.�A�splendid�old�time�collection,�viewing�recommended�Cérès�2008�=�€�25'000+.�� � ��� 4'000 (€ 2'920 )1849/1994:�Attractive�and�interesting�collection�of�used/unused/mint�adhesives� including�better�sets�and�values�from�the�1920s/1930s� in�mint�condition�as�well�as�Strasbourg�and�PEXIP�souvernir� sheets�used.� In�addition�an�extensive�selection�of�postmarks�on�stamps�from�Cérès�to�Sage�and�some�modern�mint�material,�in�four�albums.�� � ��� 5'500 (€ 4'015 )1800/1852:�Group� of� four� items�with� 1800�Registration� receipt� from� the� Post�Office� at�Binch�(22�thermidor,�Year�8),�1849�20�c.�black�on�entire�letter�(signed�Goebel)�and�25�c.�blue�used�on�cover�from�Glanville�to�Laval;�both�adhesives�with�large�margins�all�round,�and�an�1888�cover�to�Steinway�Pianos�in�New�York.�� � ��� 6 120 (€ 90 )1860/1922:�Lot�22�covers,�ordinary�mail�addressed�to�Switzerland,�United�States,�Germany�etc.,�some�interesting�frankings.�� � ��� 6 200 (€ 145 )1856/1879:�Lot�65�covers,�mainly�to�Switzerland,�incl.�business�correspondence�of�45�items�to�Zurich,�showing�30�c.�rate�with�diff.�frankings�and�cancellations,�further�1925�registered�envelope�franked�with�Paris�exhibition�5�fr.�to�Bex/Ct.�de�Vaud.�� � ��� 6 400 (€ 290 )1862/75:� Lot� six� covers� franked� with� 13� stamps,� including� a� block� of� four,� different�cancellations�as�well�as�foreign�destinations.�� � ��� 6 200 (€ 145 )1920/60:� Lot� with� a� few� hundred� cards� and� covers� from� France� and� various� Colonies,�mainyl�ordinary�mail�in�usual�condition.�� � ��� 6 240 (€ 175 )1900/60:�Lot�with�approx.�300�cards�and�covers,�mainly�ordinary�mail� from�France�and�from�various�colonies�and�offices�abroad,�mostly�addressed�to�Switzerland,�incl.�better�items�as�airmails�and�censor-mail,�usual�condition.�� � ��� 6 300 (€ 220 )1854/70:�Group�of�covers�(5)�with�1854�front�bearing�"Repub�Franc"�10�c.�bistre�in�a�horizontal�pair�(Yv.�9),�1853�20�c.�blue�(5�examples)�used�on�1855�cover�to�Metz,�1870�Bordeaux�20�c.�blue�(Type�I)�single�franking�ex�Ribecourt;�cover�and�part�back�used�from�Paris�to�St.�Pierre,�Martinique�with�three�colour�franking�at�70�centime�rate�and�September�1871�three�colour�franking�to�affect�new�25�c.�rate.�Faults�but�an�unusual�assembly.�� � ��� 6 340 (€ 250 )1900/1915ca.:�Collection�of�500�picture�postcards�in�an�old�vintage�album,�including�many�better�topographical�views�from�Tarbes�and�other�cities�or�villages�of�the�Pyrenées�up�to�the�Normandy,�picture�cards�of�flooded�City�of�Paris�1910�as�well�as�few�cards�from�Senegal.���� 6 400 (€ 290 )1867/1967:� Lot� 250� cards� and� covers,� many� of� them� sent� to� Switzerland,� incl.� better�frankings�and�usages,�used�and�unused�stationeries,�telegram�cards,�some�picture�postcards�as�well�as�two�envelopes�from�St.�Pierre�et�Miquelon�with�"Gouvernement�P.P."�handstamp�1926.��A�fine�assembly,�viewing�recommended.�� � ��� 6(6) 750 (€ 550 )

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1849/50:�Cérès�collection�of�covers�(11)�including�10�c.�bistre�on�large�piece,�15�c.�green�on�locally�used�cover�(signed�Calves,�cert.�Fourcaut);�20�c.�black�on�covers�(4)�including�third�day�of�use�double�rate�restored�cover�(from�large�piece)�with�two�examples�tied�by�Paris�cds's�(3�Jan,�1849)�cds's�in�blue�and�one�February�1849�entire�from�Mirepoix�bearing�four�margined�example�tied�by�grill�in�red�(signed�Calves),�1850�cover�from�Paris�to�Naples�franked�by�25�c.�blue�(2)�and�1�fr.�carmine�and�a�similar�franking�to�Palermo;�1851�cover�to�England�with�two�40�c.�orange�from�Bayonne�and�an�1852�part�cover�bearing�40�c.�orange�and�10�c.�bistre;�February�1850�entire�with�1�fr.�carmine�single�franking.�Condition�varies�but�an�extraordinary�group.�� � ��� 1/6 6 10'000 (€ 7'300 )

French Colonies see also lots 43-49 French P.O.'s in China, 180-181 French P.O. in Yokohama, 492 French Exp. Force in Colombia,

787-805 French P.O.'s in Egypt, 2372-2388 Incoming Mail from Victoria/Australia

Colonies générales.�1859-65:�Eagle�20�c.�blue,�cut�close�example�on�small�1868�envelope�to�"2nd�Regiment�de�Currassiers,�Camp�De�Chalons"� tied�by�"SNG"�Senegal� lozenge�of�dots�in�blue�with�octagonal�"CORR.�DES�ARMÉES-ST.�LOUIS"�(Sept�2)�alongside.�Cover�countersigned�by�Commanding�Officer�on�reverse.�Minor�imperfections�and�contemporary�docketing,�but�a�scarce�Military�usage.��� ��� 4 6 200 (€ 145 )French� Post� Office� in� Pondicherry� 1865� (July� 16):� Single� rate� cover� from� Pondicherry�to�Langnau� /�Switzerland� franked�by�General� Issues�1859/65�Eagle�40�c.�vermilion� in�a�horizontal� strip�of� three,� touched� to�good�margins,� tied�by� lozenge�of�dots�obliterator� in�black�with�"INDE�/�PONDICHERY"�datestamp�at�upper�right.�Private�handstamp�"Via�Suez�et�Marseille"� in� blue� above� and� red� "COL.� FR.� /�V.� SUEZ�AMB."� alongside� (Aug� 21).�Reverse�with�various�tranits�incl.�Pontarlier-Berne�cds�(Aug�22).�An�attractive�and�scarce�cover.�Signed�Calves.Provenance: Collection Silvain Wyler.�� � ��� 5 6 240 (€ 175 )1869�(July�3):�Double�weight�cover�from�St.�Denis�to�Langnau�/�Switzerland�franked�by�General� Issues�1859/65�40�c.�vermilion,�single�and�horizontal�pair�with� touched� to� large�margins�all�round,�tied�by�lozenge�of�dots�obliterator�in�black,�with�"Réunion�/�St.�Denis"�despatch� datestamp� alongside.� Reverse�with� Pontarlier-Berne� cds� (Aug� 2)� and�Langnau�arrival.�A�fine�and�attractive�cover�to�an�unusual�destination.Provenance: Collection Silvain Wyler.�� � ��� 5 6 500 (€ 365 )French�Post�Office�in�Pondicherry�1870�(Feb�26):�Single�rate�cover�from�Pondicherry�to�Boveresse� /� Switzerland� franked� by� General� Issues� 1859/65� Eagle� 40� c.� vermilion� and�80� c.� carmine,� four�margin� examples,� tied� by� lozenge� of� dots� obliterator� in� black�with�"INDE�/�PONDICHERY"�datestamp�at�left.�Red�"COL.�FR.��V.�S�/�P.�AN.�AMB.�MARS."�alongside�(March�26)�entry�mark�on�front.�Reverse�with�Marseille-Lyons�TPO�and�arrival�cds.�A�scarce�cover.�Signed�Calves.Provenance: Collection Silvain Wyler.�� � ��� 5+�6 6 240 (€ 175 )1873� (April� 5):� Small� cover� to�Avignon� franked� by� imperforate� 1871�Cérès� 25� c.� blue,�clear�margins,�tied�by�dotted�lozenge�and�octagonal�"Corr.�D'Armées�/�St.�Denis"�in�black.�Despatch�cds� at� lower� left� and� reverse�with� circular� "Ile�De�Reunion"�Anchor� cachet� in�black,�Marseille�cds�and�Avignon�arrival�cds�(May�3).�A�scarce�and�appealing�cover.��� ��� 23 6 240 (€ 175 )1878�(Feb�9):�Delightful�cover�from�St.�Pierre�to�Lausanne�/�Switzerland�franked�by�General�Issues� imperforate� 1877/79� 40� c.� red-orange,� marginal� from� left� of� sheet,� tied� by� neat�"Martinique�/�St.�Pierre"�cds�in�black.�Thence�via�French�Packet�with�Pontarlier�transit�in�blue�on�front�(Feb�24).�A�scarce�and�very�attractive�cover.Provenance: Collection Silvain Wyler.�� � ��� 27 6 100 (€ 75 )1877/79:�Type�Sage� imperforate�25� c.� blue,� four�margined� example� tied� to�1883� cover� to�Algeria�by�"Gorée-Senegal"�cds�in�blue�(Nov�8)�with�repated�strike�of�datestamp�alongside.�Octagonal� "Col.�Fr.-Paq.Fr.J.No.� 5"� also�on� front� and� reverse�with�French�TPO�and�Oran�arrival�cds.�Faults�to�envelope�but�a�scarce�usage�to�an�unusual�destination.�� � ��� 36 6 220 (€ 160 )1887�(April�9):�Green�Senegal�Formula�Card�used�to�Saint�Trond,�Belgium�franked�by�1881�Dubois�10�c.�black�on�lilac,�defective�corner,�tied�by�weak�Gorée�cds.�Dakar�(April�11)�and�Bordeaux�transit�cds�(April�26)�alongside�arrival.�Unusual�usage�with�interesting�message�"longtemps au Congo".�� � ��� 50 6 100 (€ 75 )

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