Sidney Fenemore's Postal History Gallery
Member A.P.S. (US) and P.T.A. (UK)
France
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AZ3014
Mexico
1860 {Forwarding Agents} E.L. from Le Havre
with **/*** Franquea/Ener/8/ Vera Cruz arrival
d.s. and blue **/*** Busing, Mertens/Jan 1/1860/
Vera Cruz d.s. {Unlisted by Rowe? Possible sent
privately to Mexico as no French markings. Unusual.
Fine condition. $45.00
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AH402
Nancy
1828 Entire with **/** 52/Nancy District cachet
and rated 2 sent to Coul.
Fine condition. $7.00
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AZ1986
Paris
1828 E.L. from Paris with 60/P.P./P red cachet
and Port Paye cachet to London with F.P.O./
Jy 6/1828 back stamp and re-rated 1/2.
Fine condition. $6.00
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AZ1983
Perigueux
1832 E.L. rated 11 with Perigueux/18/Avril/
1932/(3) town d.s. sent to Bordeaux.
Fine condition. $4.50
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AZ1964
Bayonne
1835 E.L from Bayonne cds rated
10decimes and sent to Flens.
Fine condition. $5.00
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AZ3566
Parliament
1837 E.L. from Chamber of Deputies Inter-Dept
mail with ** Red cds of the Department of
Deputies (readable) Paris.
Fine condition. $6.50
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AZ1001
Fismes
1837 E.L. addressed to Chateau and headed
Monsieur Le Marquis with Fismes/9 Sept/1837
/(49) d.s. and P cachet and 1D red paid cachet.
Fine condition. $5.00
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AZ4398
Ex London/Prices Current
1845 List of products etc from Siodet, Meyer Co. with London
despatch d.s on back with 10 in mss on back.
Sent to Bordeaux marque d'entree **/*** Ang/26/Oct45/Boulogne red d.s.
and 13 in mss and Back stamped. Copperplate written!!
Fine condition. $18.00
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AZ3506
Bordeaux
1845 E.L. from Bordeaux town d.s. and
addressed to Flers and back stamped
on arrival 8 decimes rate.
Fine condition. $4.00
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AZ2011
Le Havre
1850 E.L. with **/** Le Havre/25.Nov/50 cds
and *** 25 decimes hollow
cachet for rate to Paris.
Fine condition. $5.00
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PH833
Le Havre
1850 E.L. rated 9 centimes with ** Le Havre d.s.
and sent to Paris. On back Railway Transit d.s.
Fine condition. $6.00
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PH834
Le Havre
1850 Entire with 25 Hollow numeral cachet
for rate and from Le Havre to Paris.
Fine condition. $5.00
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PH927
Mamade
1858 Cover f.w. 20c imperf Napoleon canc.
lozenge 1885 and adj. **/***Mamade cds.
Fine condition. $5.50
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PH497
Bordeaux
1860 Entire f.w. 20c Empire adh. canc.
** 441 diamond cachet adj. **/***
Bordeaux/8/Oct/60 d.s. Sent to Girode.
Fine condition. $6.50
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PH838
Nantes
1865 Entire f.w. 20c adhs. canc. at Nantes
and with **/** PD red cachet. Sent to London
with receiver on front.
Fine condition. $8.00
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G504
La Rochelle
1866 Entire franked with 20c x 2 Napoleon
adhesives cancelled at La Rochelle and
sent to Bordeaux.
Fine condition. $12.00
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AH310
Briacon
1867 E.L. f.w. 10c and 20c Napoleon adhs.
cancelled with lozenge number "456" from
Briacon and sent to Switzerland.
Receivers on back.
Fine condition. $10.00
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AH231
Railway
1907 ppc f.w. 5c adh. cancelled **/*** La
Brohiniere A Dina/2/Feb/07 railway conveyor d.s.
Fine condition. $4.00
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AZ4224
Post Due
1910 ppc with 5c on face canc. at Foreat Lez
Bruxelles {Ex Belgium] underpaid with T tax
cachet and 10c Post Due label in France.
Fine condition. $7.00
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AH382
Military
1915 Military cover franked **/*** Tresor Et
Postes /13/Fevr/15/135 cds
Fine condition. $5.00
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PH963
Military WW1
1915 Cover frkd **/*** Tresor Et Postes /4-8/
15/168 cds.
Fine condition. $3.00
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AZ413
Pow
1916 German Internee on Island - POW cover
with **/*** Prisonniers De Guerre red cachet
and **/*** Prisonniers De Guerre /Romans/Verise/Par
Les Interrete cachet and originally sent from **/***
Gromstadt cds {Germany} with cachet **/***
Geprut/Uber-Waschingstelle Censor office cachet.
Sent to German Internee at St. Martins, Ile de Re
{Just by Rochelle]
Fine condition. $20.00
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AH403
Posted in Wrong Box
1919 ppc F.M. with partial Railway Conveyor
d.s. and with **/** Trove A La Boite cachet
{Posted in Wrong Box} and post dued 20
centimes. Should of been posted in the
Military Post Box not civilians. Unusual.
Fine condition. $12.00
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AZ3340
King Edward's Wedding to Mrs Simpson
1937 Cover special printed cachet of King
Edward V111 and Mrs Simpson on their
Wedding day. Cancelled at Mons.
Fine condition. $13.00
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AZ4386
Aero Balloon Station
1939 Cover with postmark *** Poste Aux Armees/9-9/39 at Metz,
S.P. 193; to " 298th Compagnie d' Aerostation",
military balloon unit, return address on flap "298th Co. d'Aerostiers/
Lesteur"; "Aerostation" is the part of aeronautics dealing with
passive balloons, the art of raising and guiding balloons in the air.
Fine condition. $38.00
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AZ4227
Train Troops
1940 F.M. printed card frkd *** Escadron Div. Train/397
Compagne violet cachet. From soldier on train and
sent to Calvados.
Fine condition. $26.00
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AZ2419
France
PoW Card 1941 Blue special POW card 5f imprint Noel 1941
from Chanetor and sent to Lieut. held in Oflag IVD (Elsterhorst-
Dresden area) and Camp censor cachet. These cards used to
raise Funds for French POW. Food parcels etc. These cards
not easy to find as limted amount was printed. Has vertical
crease butother wise
Fine condition. $45.00
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AZ3630
Russian Royalty
1943 Cover f.w. 4f from Paris mc pmk and sent to Olga
Tomascher at Wien, Austria. On back is the handstamp
La Princes Messchersky,La Maison Ste. Genevieve-des-Bois,
La Maison. {Paris] Has on left German Wehrmacht censor cachet.
Come's with Russian Royal Family Genealogical table.
Fine condition. $60.00
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AZ3436
WW2 Internal Rate
1943 Internal Rate ppc f.w. 60c Petain from
**/*** Tomblaine/24-8/43/Meurth Et Moselle
cds " 5 Word only" internal rate.
Fine condition. $10.00
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AZ4383
Anti Communist Card
1942 ppc L'Europe/En Marche- Contre Le Bolchvisme
f.w. 4f adh. canc. **/*** Bolchvisme Contre Europe/14-4/
1942/Paris cds. Exhibition postmark. Unadressed.
Fine condition. $48.00
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G049
Hitler postcard
1943 ppc Hitler in Uniform on Hill with map by
him. {From painting by Professor Hommel} (Col)
franked with 1F+8.50 x 2 adhesives
cancelled at Paris. Postally used to Strasbourg
with receiver datestamp in Germany.
Unusual to see a Hitler card in France
{and not defaced} Very scarce.
Fine condition. $55.00
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AZ3726
Pow in Germany
1943 POW card from Jewish soldier at Stalag
XB {Sandbostal} with camp censor. Sent to
Paris to fellow Jewish person. Later on in WW2
both sent to the death camps.
Fine condition. $22.00
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AZ1012
Inadmis
1944 Registered cover f.w. 4f x 2 adhs. cancelled
**/*** Chatellebault 4-1/44/Vienne d.s. and on back
Wehrmacht Geofnett censor label at Paris and applied
by censor **/*** Inadmis/Retour L'envoyeur magenta
cachet. Enclosed in letter, flimsy stating "Letter contents
forbidden and refused" Addressed to Brussels.
Scarcer enclosure intact and
Fine condition. $145.00 SOLD
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PH019
Pow
1945 POW Lettersheet with reply half intact
from French Soldier in Stalag X111B
{Hammelburg} and pu to France. Censored etc.
Fine condition. $8.50 {Now at delcampes}
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AH046
Pow
1941 POW camp from French Soldier at
Stalag X11A with camp censors etc.
{Bad Sulzbach} Sent to Paris.
Fine condition. $8.50
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AH232
Advert
1947 Advert for Motor Car Tires from
Englebert in Liege.
Fine condition. $6.50
AZ3785
Congress
1953 ppc Parliament Interior and f.w.12f adh. canc. **/***
Congres Du Parlement/17 12 53/Versailles-Congress/Du Parlement/
Versailles mc slogan pmk and cachet for event.
Fine Condition. $12.00
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AH311
Pneumatic Mail
1964 Cover sent by Pneumatic mail and
addressed to Prison at Fresnes f.w. 25c
x 6 from Paris.
Fine condition. $9.00
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AZ4383
Cambodia /Civil War
1971 Cover sent from Chalon to Phom Penh and with 4-line
red cachet **/*** Censure/Repubique Khere/Agresse Par
Imperialists Vietcong Nord-Vietnamiens. A dark period in
modern day history. Scarcer ingoing mail.
Fine condition. $45.00
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PH242
Damaged Mail
1986 Cover from Montrochet. Sent to Paris with
PTT tape and on back the date d.s. 6 days later.
Held up as damaged in system.
Modern day Postal history
Good for this. $6.00
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