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Lot# 2461 - Auction 222-226

  • Lot# : 2461 Palestine

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    French Posts 1858 (March 7): Entire letter written in Jaffa to Paris, handed to Ship's Captain with superb strike of Paquebot 'TAMISE / 7 / MARS / 8' with year date '5' omitted and the '8' inverted (Salles fig. 824 for normal, variety not recorded). Struck with small cartridge 'Paquebots ( De La / Mediterannee' in red and reverse with Marseille cds (March 20) and Paris arrival cds's and charged '10' décimes due in manuscript. A scarce and attractive entire.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 550 CHF