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Lot# 294 - 213-217 Auction

  • Lot# : 294 France

    Aden 1867: Laureated 80 c. carmine used with 1871/75 Cérès 25 c. blue (2) on single rate 1872 cover endorsed 'via Brindisi' to Major Griffiths in Aden, tied by 549 gros chiffres with 'Boulogne-S-Mer' cds at left (May 17) and framed 'PD' in red below. Reverse with Paris-Modane TPO cds and 'Aden Steamer Point' arrival (May 29) in red. Minor imperfections but a scarce destination.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 240 CHF