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Lot# 3045 - Auction 218-221

  • Lot# : 3045 France

    1854: Entire letter from Paris to New York franked by 1852 Présidence 10 c. bistre, clear to huge margins with portion of adjoining stamp at top, with 1853 40 c. orange in a horizontal strip of three with outer frame line just touched at right but with large margins on three sides and portion of adjoining stamp at left, tied by dotted 'gros points' obliterator in black and by 'Paris' (Jan 4) cds. New York arrival datestamp on front and charged 5 cents due for local delivery. Signed Calves, Scheller.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold