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Lot# 1142 - Auction 265-273

  • Lot# : 1142 France

    1922 (Aug 28): Express value envelope within Strasbourg, bearing Orphelins 1st set 50+50 c. Lion de Belfort and 5+5 f. Marseillaise, two fine adhesives, tied by "STRASBOURG BAS-RHIN 18-8 22" cds in black, matching Strasbourg label, framed EXPRES and CHARGÉ handstamps alongside. A scarce commercial usage of the highest Orphelin stamp on cover. Maury = € 2'790.
    Starting bid : 500.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 700.00 CHF