Public Auction #187 - General Public Auction

including twenty-eight early PPCs featuring bicycles & cyclists, some humorous types; plus a beautiful array of 90+ modern cycling PPCs mostly reproductions of earlier versions or of cycling posters; French collection in three albums with stamps, "Cinderellas" including 1886 Messagers Nationaux 25c label (unusually fine used) & several early covers; British collection on Hagners including commemorative covers & postmarks and an array of "Cinderellas" including 1928 Cycling Jubilee label (**) & an album of Clacton-on-Sea Cycle Mail labels & covers; and Italian wonderful 1920s Busta Lettera Postera (advertising lettersheet) with 'B.L.P.' Overprints 20c affixed & illustration of Bibbendum (the Michelin Man) riding a bicycle, unused. An excellent basis for expansion.