Vermot de Pas: World Stamps, 171226, Paris

Auction Details

Auction Date
December 22, 2025 - December 22, 2025
Page Size: 43 items in 2 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
51

The Channel Islands: History and archives of relations between France and the Channel Islands

N/A EUR 50.00 - 80.00 Unknown
52

Systems cards: Set of around 40 Systems postcards and worked document

N/A EUR 100.00 - 150.00 Unknown
53

Indochina: Batch of cards on Indochina

N/A EUR 50.00 - 80.00 Unknown
54

Lace cards: Batch of lace cards

N/A EUR 60.00 - 100.00 Unknown
55

Foreign cards: Small lot of foreign postcards and photos

N/A EUR 30.00 - 50.00 Unknown
56

Exhibitions: Batch of exhibition cards

N/A EUR 40.00 - 60.00 Unknown
57

Paquebots: Important set of documents

N/A EUR 300.00 - 500.00 Unknown
58

Documents before stamps: Set of documents without various postage stamps

N/A EUR 150.00 - 200.00 Unknown
59

Stamped Bulk: Set of binders from the same collection with letters, stamps and documents

N/A EUR 100.00 - 200.00 Unknown
60

War: Numerous documents on WW1- WW2

N/A EUR 150.00 - 200.00 Unknown
61

Set of 16 1st day albums from 1978 to 2023 and two mint stamp albums.

N/A EUR 520.00 - 800.00 Unknown
89

Post by pigeon. Pigeon competition at sea with message in envelope.

N/A EUR 100.00 - 150.00 Unknown
143

1c. (4ex.) + 2c. + 4c. Obl. from Shanghai on letter to Montfermeil.

N/A EUR 300.00 - 500.00 Unknown
144

1/2c. + 1c. + 2c. (2ex.) + 4c. + 5c. De Chine obl. de TANGKU du 16 Jan 1901 + 25c. China - French Offices obl. Shanghai of Feb. 1, 1900 (date error) on letter to Dresden.

N/A EUR 400.00 - 500.00 Unknown
161

France: Collection of stamps and letters from France Classiques and SM,

N/A EUR 300.00 - 500.00 Unknown
163

1st Day: Set of documents with 1st Day cancels from France

N/A EUR 50.00 - 100.00 Unknown
167

Miscellaneous: Various collections including Classic France stamps obl., SM in mulitple

N/A EUR 600.00 - 800.00 Unknown
173 Merson Luc Olivier

Merson Luc Olivier (1846 - 1920), French stamp and medal engraver. Autograph letter signed and addressed to an illustrious portrait artist.

No date EUR 100.00 - 150.00 Unknown
  • ALDE, Apr. 8: GUEVARA (ANTONIO DE). Histoire de Marc-Aurèle, Empereur Romain, vray miroir et horloge des Princes. Paris, Pierre et Galliot du Pré, frères, 1565. €3,000 to €4,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: HEURES DE LA VIERGE. Horæ in laudem beatissimæ virginis Mariæ ad usum Romanum. Paris, Charles L'Angelier, 1556. €4,000 to €5,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: MONTAIGNE (MICHEL DE). Les Essais. Édition nouvelle, trouvée après le deceds de l'autheur… Paris, Abel L'Angelier, 1595. €6,000 to €8,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: [ROJAS (FERNANDO DE)]. Celestina, tragicomedia di Calisto et Melibea, tradotta de lingua castigliana in italiano idioma… Venise, 1531. €2,000 to €3,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: CAMÕES (LUÍS DE). Os Lusiadas. Lisbonne, Pedro Crasbeeck, 1613. €2,000 to €3,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE). El Ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Bruxelles, Roger Velpius & Huberto Antonio, 1611. €6,000 to €8,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: LA FONTAINE (JEAN DE). Fables choisies, mises en vers. Paris, Denys Thierry et Claude Barbin, 1678-1694. €6,000 to €8,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE). El Ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Madrid, Joaquin Ibarra, 1780. €3,000 to €4,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: DIDEROT (DENIS) ET JEAN LE ROND D'ALEMBERT. Encyclopédie, ou dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers. Paris, 1751-1765. €15,000 to €20,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: [LIVRE TISSÉ]. LAMARTINE (Alphonse de). Les Laboureurs. Poème tiré de Jocelyn… Lyon, J. A. Henry, 1883. €8,000 to €10,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: [LIVRE TISSÉ]. Livre de prières tissé d'après les enluminures des manuscrits du XIVe au XVIe siècle. Lyon, [A. Roux], 1886. €5,000 to €6,000.
  • Sotheby’s
    Books, Manuscripts & Objects from Three Important Collections
    Open for Bidding 2-17 April
    Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: [Guillaume de Lorris and Jean de Meun]. Le Roman de la Rose, [Geneva or Lyons, c.1481], first printed edition of the most important medieval French vernacular poem. £200,000 to £300,000.
    Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Castiglione. Il libro del cortegiano. [Venice], April 1528, first edition, in a magnificent binding by Jean Picard for Jean Grolier. £100,000 to £150,000.
    Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Jacobus de Cessolis. Schachzabelbuch, Strasbourg, 1483, von der Lasa copy. £50,000 to £70,000.
    Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: World Championship, 1972. A collection of 84 press photographs of the famed match between Spassky and Fischer. £2,000 to £3,000.
    Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Ben Franklin. Autograph letter signed, to Lord Shelburne, British Prime Minister, during peace negotiations, November 1782. £15,000 to £20,000.