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Lot# 868 - 169-172 Auction

  • Lot# : 868 USA

    1857/61: Washington 12 c. black, single and horizontal strip of four on cover from New Orleans to Vienna/Austria all tied by New Orleans cds's in black; adhesives with some trimmed perforations, struck with "N.YORK-14-BR.PKT.PAID" (Sept 1) in red on front alongside "AACHEN FRANCO" framed in red (14/9). Reverse with Vienna arrival. Despite the minor imperfections, a very rare 60 cent franking.
    Starting bid : 600 CHF
    Hammer price : 700 CHF