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Lot# 6121 - Auction 265-273

  • Lot# : 6121 France

    1850: Local lettersheet within the postal district of Chalons-sur-Marne bearing Cérès 10 c. bistre-yellow, a superb example with fresh colour and good to enormous margins including parts of two neighbouring stamps, tied by clear Petits Chiffres '704' numeral lozenge. "CHALONS-S-MARNE 16 MARS 1852" cds alongside. Strong vertical file fold well away from the stamp, tiny paper hole aside the stamp, nevertheless an attractive local cover with a splendid stamp, signed A. Diena Yvert = € 750 / Maury 1 = € 800.
    Starting bid : 250.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 250.00 CHF