Losnr. 7517 - 309.-320. Auktion
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Losnr. : 7517 NDP Elsasss Lothringen
1870: Occupation stamps Alsace-Lorraine / Okkupationsmarken NDP Elsass-Lothringen 25 c. blackish brown with normal underprint 'burelage droit' in a block of three on entire letter to Granada, tied by "DORNACH 7 / 9 71" cds in bluish black, an information strike and framed "P.D." in red alongside. A weiterfranko of '4' groschen is noted on front in blue crayon with 2½ Gr. for France and 1½ Gr. for Spain. An exceptional entire with Spain being an extremely rare destination for the occupation period. Signed Kruschel; certs. von der Weid (1998), van der Linden (1998).rnrnNote: For mail abroad from Alsace & Lorraine the French rates were valid until November 11, 1870. Thereafter, as for this cover, the German rates came into force with 6 groschen being the rate to the receiver in Spain. 1 groschen had to be paid by a 10 centimes adhesive, 2 groschen by a 25 centimes stamp, the 75 centimes rate seen here reflects therefore correctly three times 2 groschen.Ausruf : 500 CHFZuschlag : 2.200 CHF