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  • Lot# : 2047 France

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    Austria 1849/50: Cérès 1 fr. carmine, a fine large margined example used on 1853 green envelope to Pirano, Istria, Austria mailed via Germany; tied by 'gros points' lozenge in black with Paris despatch cds at right (Oct 11). Struck with italic 'Affranchisement / Insuffisant' in red and overstruck framed 'PD' in red as payment (by tariff of July 1, 1851) was 20 centimes short paid. Reverse with Trieste transit and Pirano arrival cds (Oct 17), front showing '9' (kreuzer) in red crayon. A rare and most unusual cover. Signed Baudot, A. Diena. Cert. Boule (2000).
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,500 CHF