Lot# 126 - Auction 222-226
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Lot# : 126 France
1849: Cérès 1 fr. carmine, margins all round but scuffed at right (probably from a photographic corner), used with 1852 Présidence 10 c. bistre in a horizontal strip of three minutely grazed in left margin only, tied to 1853 entire letter from Cognac to New Orleans, USA. 'Cognac' cds of despatch at left (Nov 23), framed PD in red and circular 'Boston Br. Pkt. / 5' (cents) datestamp of credit / transit at left in black. File fold through one 10 c. but a scarce and attractive mixed issue franking.Starting bid : 400 CHFHammer price : 600 CHF