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Lot# 738 - Auction 227-233

  • Lot# : 738 France

    1813 (Nov 16): Entire letter from Wonsheim (Rhineland Palatinate) to Paris, written by Lt. Corrard 15th Company of 1st regt. of Foot Artillery, to General Evian; struck with fair strike of 'BAU. SEDENTAIRE / GRAND ARMÉE' in black (Reinhardt = 750 pts). Charged '8' to pay in manuscript with reverse showing circular Paris arrival in red on reverse (Nov 29) with manuscript 'Refusé' alongside. A fine cover that opens well for display.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold