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Lot# 33 - Auction 222-226

  • Lot# : 33 France

    Peninsular War 1809 (Jan 27): Entire letter on printed 'Armée d'Espagne' paper used from Valladolid to Strasbourg, written a few days after Napoleon had left the town and Marshall Soult was forcing Sir John Moore back to Coruña. Struck with fine three line 'No. 10 / ARM. FRANCAISE / EN ESPAGNE' in black (Reinhardt = 500 pts).
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 100 CHF