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Type:
Covers & Associated Letters
Place:
FRANCE (republic)
Description:
Henry A. Meyer Collection of Napoleonic and French Revolution Covers and Documents, part 5, Vol. 12-14
Vol. XII (1986.0025.001-.115), Vol. XIII (1986.0025.116-.213)
The Henry A. Meyer Collection of Napoleonic and French Revolution Covers and Documents is composed 14 volumes divided in five parts by accession lots: 1979.0098 (Volumes 1/2); 1981.0819 (Volumes 3-7); 1983.0780 (Volumes 8/9); 1985.0026 (Volumes 10/11) and 1986.0025 (Volumes 12-14)
Part 5 (Volumes 12-14) contains a total 293 objects.
Volume 12:
Covers showing the Republican months in Paris receiving marks (1986.0025.1-.12)
Covers showing the traditional months in red Paris receiving marks (1986.0025.13-.24)
Covers showing the traditional months in black Paris receiving marks
(1986.0025.25-.31)
Covers showing the traditional months in red Angers receiving marks
(1986.0025.32-.43)
Covers showing the Republican months in Belfort receiving marks
(1986.0025.44-.55)
Covers showing the Republican months in Turin [Italy] receiving marks (1986.0025.56-.67)
Covers showing the Julian months in Ancona [Italy] receiving marks (1986.0025.68-.77)
Covers from the Revolutionary years: 1789-1793 (1986.0025.78-.83)
Covers showing the Republican years (2-14) (1986.0025.84-.96)
Covers showing the years of the Empire: 1806-1815 (1986.0025.97-.106)
Covers showing the Republican days of the week (1985.0025.107-.114)
Loose cover (1985.0025.115)
Volume 13:
Covers showing the conquered Departments, 84-133 (1986.0025.116-.187)
Covers showing the Departments of the Kingdom of Italy (1985.0025.188-.213)
Volume 14:
Miscellaneous documents of the Republic and the Empire (1986.0025.214-.246)
Miscellaneous official letters and documents of the Cisalpine Republic (1986.0025.247-.293)
This assortment of documents was bought from the Stolow auction when the surplus of King Frouk's collection was sold several years before his abdication.
Topic:
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Object number:
1986.0025.INTRO
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National Postal Museum Collection
Data Source:
National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm8bb44ba80-61b8-4752-a144-aa982116b804
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_1986.0025.INTRO