French Air Post Covers
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Est/Cat |
Realized |
| 2118 |
 |
 Par Balloon Monte.
France 20c Blue tied by "18" in Star of Dots cancel, "Paris Oct. 5, 1870"
double-circle datestamp on folded letter to French address, fresh and Very
Fine, carried aboard the L'Armand Barbes
(Image) |
E. 200-300 |
150.00 |
| 2119 |
|
 Par Balloon Monte. France
10c Bistre and 20c Blue tied by "12" in Star of Dots cancel, "Paris Oct.
15, 1870" double-circle datestamp on folded letter to Belgium, fresh
and Very Fine, carried aboard either the Jules Favre No. 1 or the
Jean-Bart No. 2 (Image) |
E. 200-300 |
225.00 |
| 2120 |
|
 Par Balloon Monte.
France 30c Brown tied by light strike of numeral in Star of Dots cancel,
"Paris Nov. 6, 1870" double-circle datestamp on folded printed
Lettre-Journal de Paris to Lucerne, Switzerland, receiving
backstamp, light vertical file fold well away from stamp, Very Fine, the
flight name designation is not listed in Yvert
(Image) |
E. 200-300 |
275.00 |
| 2121 |
|
 Par Balloon Monte.
France 20c Blue tied by light strike of numeral in Star of Dots cancel,
"Paris Nov. 13, 1870" double-circle datestamp on folded printed
Letre-Journal de Paris to French address, transit and receiving backstamps,
fresh and Very Fine, carried aboard the Le General Uhrich (Image) |
E. 200-300 |
225.00 |
| 2122 |
|
 Par Balloon Monte.
France 20c Blue tied by "18" in Star of Dots cancel, "Paris Dec. 5, 1870"
double-circle datestamp on folded letter to French address, fresh and Very
Fine, carried aboard the L'Armee de Bretagne
(Image) |
E. 200-300 |
180.00 |
| 2123 |
|
 Par Balloon Monte.
France 20c Blue tied by "18" in Star of Dots cancel, "Paris Jan. 2, 1871"
double-circle datestamp on folded letter to Lascelle, fresh and Very Fine,
carried aboard the Le Newton (Image) |
E. 300-400 |
225.00 |
| 2124 |
|
 1927, 2fr, 5fr Air Post
(C1-C2, Yvert PA1-PA2). 2fr used with additional 5fr and 10fr stamps,
tied by "Grenoble 15-10 29" circular datestamp on registered cover to
Reunion, 5fr used with additional 3fr, 5fr and 10fr stamps, tied by
"Grenoble 15-10 29" circular datestamps to Port Louis, Mauritius,
each with different "Non Reclame" handstamp, appropriate backstamps, Very
Fine, scarce and attractive, a highly exhibitable pair of covers (Image) |
E. 400-500 |
500.00 |
| 2125 |
|
 1932, 1.50fr Deep Carmine,
10fr Ultramarine, Die II (251A, C5, Yvert 261c, PA5). Tied by "Paris R.
Bayen 18-3 32" circular datestamps on cacheted First South America
Flight cover to Pernambuco, Brazil, receiving backstamp, Very Fine,
attractive usage, signed H. Bloch and with 1979 Friedl certificate (Image) |
E. 300-400 |
300.00 |
