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Lot# 3125 - Auction 218-221

  • Lot# : 3125 France

    1863/70: Laureated 20 c. blue, two horizontal pairs, used on 1869 entire letter to Vera Cruz, Mexico tied by Paris Star '15' in black (Feb 15). Framed P.P. in red below and carried on Ligne B Steamer 'Panama' with circular LIGNE-B / PAQ. FR. No. 3 datestamp (Salles fig. 1431) on reverse in black (Feb 17). Also an 1868 slightly tropicalised entire at same rate, franked by single laureated 80 c. used from Bordeaux (March 14) and also carried on the 'Panama'. An attractive pair.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold