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Lot# 5179 - Auction 265-273

  • Lot# : 5179 Argentina

    Messageries Impériales 1876 (Oct 26): Cover from Buenos Aires to Masera, Novara, Italy endorsed "via Bordeaux", franked by 1867 Rivadavia 5 c. vermilion tied by "Buenos Aires / OM" cds, in combination with France Siège 40 c. orange in a horizontal strip of three tied by octagonal "BUENOS-AYRES / PAQ. FR. J No. 5" datestamps (Oct 26) in black (Salles fig. 1073) with information strike above. Carried on the "Parana" to Bordeaux with reverse showing Domodossola and Masera cds's. Edge imperfections to envelope and old lot description adhered to reverse of a scarce cover. Signed A. Diena.
    Starting bid : 300.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 300.00 CHF