Tradition und Erfahrung in klassischer Philatelie seit 1919

Losnr. 2046 - 205.-209. Auktion

  • Losnr. : 2046 Frankreich

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    Austria 1849/50: Cérès 20 c. black and 1 fr. brown-carmine, each with large margins all round, used on small 1851 cover to the Baron Thomas Ward in Vienna, Austria via Germany each tied by grill with Paris cds of despatch at left (June 3). Reverse with Vienna arrival cds in red. Slight closed tear at top of cover away from adhesives but an extremely fine and rare usage: believed to be a unique combination paying the more expensive rate to Austria. Signed Baudot, Thiaude. Cert. Jamet (1993), Von der Weid (1999).

    Note: Rates of July 1, 1851: 1 franc via Switzerland or Sardinia, 1 franc 20 centimes via Germany.

    Provenance: Corinphila sale 111 (May 1999), lot 2706.
    Ausruf : 5.000 CHF
    Zuschlag : 4.000 CHF