1847 Stampless cover signed on the front by "Le Verrier", addressed in his handwriting to "Monsieur Hind, Bishops Observatory, Regents Park, London", paid in cash, with "PARIS / CHAMBRE DES PAIRS" c.d.s. Also 1860 entire letter with printed pictorial heading of the "Institut Imperial de France, Academie des Sciences", sent to Monsieur Phillips, President of the Geological Society of London, thanking him for a book, franked imperf 40c. Le...
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Lot #1041 - france and colonies
Registered Mail. 1868 Registered covers all to the same address in Paris bearing 1863-70 laureated issues paying rates of 60c (3) or 1f (3). Frankings comprise 20c + 40c (faults), two 30c stamps (2, numeral cancels of Bordeaux or Meaux), 20c + two 40c stamps (2, St. Omer or Montauban numeral cancels), or 10c + three 30c stamps with Lizy-S-Obaco numeral cancel, four with red straight line "CHARGE", two with dated charge handstamps with the...
Lot #1042 - france and colonies
U.P.U First Day/G.B. 1876 (Jan 1) Cover (with enclosed letter) from London to Menton franked G.B. 21⁄2d rosy mauve plate 2 tied London S.E duplex with Angl. Amb. Calais A (Jan 2) transit c.d.s alongside. France did not join the U.P.U until January 1st 1876; this was therefore the first day of the reduced U.P.U letter rate of 21⁄2d to France. Small tear at upper edge, otherwise fine and scarce. Photo on Page 155.
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