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Lot# 66 - 210-212 Auction

  • Lot# : 66 France

    Ionian Islands 1862: 20 c. blue and 80 c. carmine used on 1864 cover from Paris (sender's cachet of 'Compagnie Canal De Suez' in blue) to Corfu, tied by manuscript pen strokes and light Paris Star handstamps with 'Paris-Place de la Madeleine' cds alongside (Jan 20) with framed PD in red. Reverse with framed 'Triest' transit in black and 'Corfu' arrival in red (Jan 25) with manuscript charge '1' (penny) on front in pencil for local delivery. A very scarce destination.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : 700 CHF