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	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
51		The Channel Islands: History and archives of relations between France and the Channel Islands		EUR 50.00 - 80.00	Unknown
52		Systems cards: Set of around 40 Systems postcards and worked document		EUR 100.00 - 150.00	Unknown
53		Indochina: Batch of cards on Indochina		EUR 50.00 - 80.00	Unknown
54		Lace cards: Batch of lace cards		EUR 60.00 - 100.00	Unknown
55		Foreign cards: Small lot of foreign postcards and photos		EUR 30.00 - 50.00	Unknown
56		Exhibitions: Batch of exhibition cards		EUR 40.00 - 60.00	Unknown
57		Paquebots: Important set of documents		EUR 300.00 - 500.00	Unknown
58		Documents before stamps: Set of documents without various postage stamps		EUR 150.00 - 200.00	Unknown
59		Stamped Bulk: Set of binders from the same collection with letters, stamps and documents		EUR 100.00 - 200.00	Unknown
60		War: Numerous documents on WW1- WW2		EUR 150.00 - 200.00	Unknown
61		Set of 16 1st day albums from 1978 to 2023 and two mint stamp albums.		EUR 520.00 - 800.00	Unknown
89		Post by pigeon. Pigeon competition at sea with message in envelope.		EUR 100.00 - 150.00	Unknown
143		1c. (4ex.) + 2c. + 4c. Obl. from Shanghai on letter to Montfermeil.		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.		EUR 400.00 - 500.00	Unknown
161		France: Collection of stamps and letters from France Classiques and SM,		EUR 300.00 - 500.00	Unknown
163		1st Day: Set of documents with 1st Day cancels from France		EUR 50.00 - 100.00	Unknown
167		Miscellaneous: Various collections including Classic France stamps obl., SM in mulitple		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

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