Losnr. 6635 - 265.-273. Auktion
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Losnr. : 6635 Russland
1865 (Sept 16): Envelope from St. Petersburg to Vaugirard, France bearing vertical pair 1864 1 kop. black & yellow perf. 12½ in mixed franking with 1865 5 kop. black & violet and horizontal strip of three 10 kop. brown & blue, tied by St. Petersburg despatch cds, "P.D." and Prussian "AUS RUSSLAND FRANCO 29 9 65" transit cds, both in red as well as French "PRUSSE 1 OCT. 65 ERQUELINES" entry cds in blue alongside. Reverse with datestamps of St. Peterburg city and expeditiya P.O.'s and Vaugirard arrival cds (Oct. 1). Minor toning, nevertheless an appealing three-colour mixed issue franking to pay the 37 kopek pre-1866 rate to France. Signed Sottoriva.rnProvenance: Collection Henry C. Gibson, Eugene Klein, New York, 11 March 1944, lot 360.Ausruf : 150,00 CHFZuschlag : 240,00 CHF