FRANCE: 1822-2008 group of covers, cards and Braille sheets....

Estimate

£140 - £200

FRANCE: 1822-2008 group of covers, cards and Braille sheets. Inc. 18 Jan. 1910 PC to Finland ex Toulouse sent at UPU foreign rate (10c) prior to introduction of the designated tariff for the blind; 6 Jan. 1923 folded Braille sheets to Jussey ex Epinal franked 2c (1c pair), the domestic tariff for up to 20g for the blind, tied by Epinal cds; 30 Nov 1938 folded Braille sheets to Italy ex Paris franked 20c, the foreign tariff for up to 1kg, tied by cds; plus other similar examples. A wide-ranging group. [See figs. 45-49 (pp.107-111), Blindman's Mail] (38 items) Cross Reference: FRANCE, ITALY, FINLAND, UNIVERSAL POSTAL UNION