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Lot# 6193 - Auction 265-273

  • Lot# : 6193 France

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    1870/71: Double rate Lettersheet from Marseille to Paris, bearing a horizontal pair of 1871 Napoléon perf. 5 c. green on bluish paper in combination with Bordeaux 30 c. brown, fresh and fine adhesives with large margins and good perforation, respectively, tied by clear Gros Chiffres '2240' lozenge, matching despatch cds (March 4, 1872) in black alongside. Reverse with Marseille - Paris ambulant cds. Cover cleaned and ironed, nevertheless a rare and desirable combination franking to pay the 40 c. double letter rate. Signed Calves & Roumet.
    Starting bid : 250.00 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold