Vermot de Pas: History and Regions of France, 170972, Paris

Auction Details

Auction Date: October 22, 2025 - October 22, 2025

Page Size: 650 items in 26 pages

Lot Number	Book Title	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
601	LOIRET. Henri Gabriel PETAU-GRANDCOUR, LOIRET Deputy, General Councillor, M	1881	EUR 100.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
602	EURE. Deputy PASSY. 2 Letters: Daniel WILSON (Paris 1840 - 1919) Under-Secr	1881	EUR 80.00 - 120.00	Not Sold
603	Map: "ALGERIA, based on staff maps and Ministry of War documents". Atlas un	1881	EUR 100.00 - 150.00	EUR 132.30
604	Map of ALGERIA. Province of CONSTANTINE, with cartouche: "Carte d'ensemble	1881	EUR 100.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
605	MARINE AND COLONIES. PORT OF DUNKERQUE (North) February 24, 1882. "Arrete s	1882	EUR 100.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
606	SOCIETE D'ACCLIMATATION. 2 Lettres : Lettre A.S de RAVERET WATTEL, Sous-Che	1883	EUR 80.00 - 120.00	Not Sold
607	Map of the Chemins de Fer from BOURGES (Cher) to GIEN (Loiret) and D'ARGENT	circa1885	EUR 60.00 - 80.00	Not Sold
608	COMPAGNIE D'ORLEANS. Map of the Chemins de Fer de la Compagnie d'ORLEANS ne	1886	EUR 100.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
609	ALPES MARITIMES. EARTHQUAKE of February 23, 1887 - Call for a Subscription	1887	EUR 40.00 - 60.00	Not Sold
610	Count Felix POZZO DI BORGO, Member of Parliament for Corsica from 1898 to 1	1894	EUR 60.00 - 80.00	Not Sold
611	GALLIFFET + GOURAUD + WEYGAND. 3 Letters and letter-card : GALLIFFET (Gasto	1894	EUR 100.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
612	LEGION DE LA GARDE REPUBLICAINE - Etat de Services de DEMONGIVER, natif de		EUR 60.00 - 80.00	Not Sold
613	JURA. 1896. "TRAMWAY FROM LONS-LE-SAUNIER TO SAINT-CLAUDE AND ORGELET. Cons	1896	EUR 150.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
614	Fernand CORMON, History painter and portraitist, (Paris 1845 - 1924). Medal		EUR 100.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
615	(YONNE) GUILLIET FILS Constructeurs-mecaniciens a AUXERRE (Yonne), depot in		EUR 80.00 - 120.00	Not Sold
616	Louis DELAUNAY-BELLEVILLE, Engineer and Industrialist, President of the Par	1900	EUR 100.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
617	Emile TENOT, Sous-Prefet de GRASSE, Prefet d'INDRE-ET-LOIRE, de l'ISERE. bo		EUR 150.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
618	SARTHE - REQUISITION - Order of the Minister of War dated June 22, 1906 - "	1906	EUR 60.00 - 80.00	Not Sold
619	Jules CLARETIE, Chronicler, Novelist, Playwright, Administrator, Acad. Fr.	1908	EUR 80.00 - 120.00	Not Sold
620	NIEVRE. HOSPICES DE NEVERS. NOTICE. "On December 18, 1908... sealed bids wi	1908	EUR 80.00 - 120.00	Not Sold
621	Paul BONCOUR, President du Conseil, Sous-Secretaire d'Etat, Ministre Aff. e	1910, 1922	EUR 80.00 - 120.00	Not Sold
622	Henri BRISSON, Minister, President of the Chambre des Deputes - Letter sign	1910	EUR 60.00 - 80.00	Not Sold
623	DE DION-BOUTON. Advertisement for the DE DION-BOUTON automobile and cycle b	1913	EUR 80.00 - 120.00	Not Sold
624	MULHOUSE (HAUT-RHIN). GERMAN OCCUPATION OF ALSACE: "Bei betriebsunfallen zu	(c.1913)	EUR 100.00 - 150.00	Not Sold
625	Jules CAMBON (Paris 1845 - Verey 1935) Ambassador to Berlin from 1907 to 19	1913	EUR 80.00 - 120.00	Not Sold

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