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Lot# 6103 - Auction 309-320

  • Lot# : 6103 Haiti

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    1881 (July 1): 7 c. deep blue, plate I, imperforate, a used example in combination with 1 c. vermilion on yellowish and 2 c. slate-violet, all with ample to large margins all round on 1882 singe rate cover to Paris cancelled on board the French Packet by octagonal "LE CAP HAITIEN / FR. B. No. 2" datestamps (Dec 20) in black (Salles fig. 1441) with circular "LIGNE B / PAQ. FR. No. 1" datestamp (Dec 26) in red (Salles fig. 1433) and carried on the "Ville de Brest" of the Compagnie Générale Transatlantique. A delightful cover of great rarity. Signed Calves, Roumet.
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,500 CHF