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several old black and white photographs of women in a gardena black and white photo of a man working on a machinean old postcard that has been left on the tablea black and white photo of a man and a dogan old postcard with a picture of a man on ita black and white photo of a baby sitting on top of a boxan old postcard with a picture of a dog on itan old picture of a woman that is writing on a tablean old postcard with a handwritten message on itan old photo of a cemetery in the middle of the dayan old postcard with a picture of a horse on it ' s back
Astrid Guillon Maison de ventes aux enchères

122 - 73. Savoie. Albertville. Published by Apiculture Mont-Jovet.
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Estimate €100 - €120
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73. Savoie. Albertville. Published by Apiculture Mont-Jovet. 8 CPA. No. 1. A visit to a hive with movable frames. (Written. ‘[…] due to the expansion of my apiary, I can supply you this winter with an 11 [?] per cent discount on the same high-quality honey. This week, I shall bring you the 20 kg you requested. […]’. Handwritten note); No. 2. Collecting a Swarm. (Circulated, 1907); No. 3. Honey Extraction; No. 4. Production apiary (caption [?] in pen on the reverse); No. 6. Little Bourdon [small child, baby] Takes Flight (Circulated, 1916); No. 8. Artificial Rearing of Queens. Placing the starter in the PM cup; No. 9. Artificial rearing of queens. Placing the PM super. (Written by Félix Grangheon, beekeeper at Jussat, by Randon, Jussat, 19 January 1937. ‘[…] I have just come across your offer in the January 1937 issue of *L’Apiculteur*; this concerns 10 lemon balm plants. Please find enclosed 2 francs 50 in postage stamps. […]’); Mont-Jovet Beekeeping Centre. (Circular, 1910, addressed to E. Stéphane, Combeplain via Rive-de-Gier (Loire), typewritten: “ This evening we are sending by express delivery to your address in Rive-de-Gier: 2 parcels (hives and accessories). Please note that for the journey, the hive top has been secured with three partially driven-in pins, which simply need to be removed once the hive is in place. […]’).
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