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Lot# 6203 - Auction 284 - 290

  • Lot# : 6203 NDP Elsasss Lothringen

    Occupation stamps Alsace-Lorraine / Okkupationsmarken NDP Elsass-Lothringen 1870: Entire letter from Hagenau to Beaune, bearing a combination franking of Alsace-Lorraine 20 c. blue with normal underprint 'burelage droit' and France Napoléon laureated 20 c. blue type II. The occupation stamp was tied by "HAGENAU i. ELSASS 29 6 71" cds, while a Petits Chiffres du Gros Chiffres '420' lozenge of Beaune cancelled both the occupation and the French adhesive. Reverse with Belfort transit, Bureau de Passe '1307' and arrival (July 2) cds's. Horizontal file fold well away from the franking and some toning, nevertheless an interesting combination franking. Signed E. Diena.rnNote: Interesting and appealing entire, this mixed franking was normal between March 24, 1870 until the new German-French postal treaty came into effect on May 14, 1872. 
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF