Lots 29 - 32, Catalogue of Auction #102 Raritan Stamps, Inc

 
WORLDWIDE AIR POST STAMPS AND POSTAL HISTORY
 
FRANCE AND TERRITORIES
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
29    253
1932 (August 3), Air Orient Flight cover from Paris to Tonkin (Hanoi), franked by 9 stamps, including Port du Gard 20fr red brown (type I) in block of four and 3 singles, postmarked on arrival on August 14, mostly VF, ex-"Hermione" Collection, suggested retail $300
(Ph)
150.00
30    254A, 299
1936 (January 9), Air Orient Flight pre-printed cover of the French Aeronautics Federation, sent from Paris to Hanoi, franked by four stamps, Hanoi "24.I.36" arrival marking on reverse, some cover faults, still fine and rare item, suggested retail $200
(Ph)
100.00
 
French Guinea
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
31 **   C53 var
1963, First Flight from Conakry to New York, two complete sheets of 20, representing inverted or doubled black overprint on 200f emerald, brown and lilac, full OG, NH, VF, suggested retail $200
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(Ph)
100.00
 
Reunion
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
32    C1
1937-47, four Pioneer Flight covers, including "Roland Garros" stamp on FFC from St. Dennis to Paris (C.v. $600), three stamps franking on cover from St. Pierre to Paris (1937), cover from St. Dennis to Madagascar(1938) and cover from Pointe Des Galets to France, occasional conveyance flaws, still F/VF
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(Ph)
100.00

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