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Lot# 6199 - Auction 265-273

  • Lot# : 6199 France

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    1870: Registered Entire letter from Ham to Beauval, bearing Siège 40 c. orange in mixed franking with Sage 25 c. blue, tied by despatch cds (Oct 18, 1878) in black, framed 'R' in red alongside. Reverse with Amiens transit and arrival cds's of the next day. A short-lived rate which lasted from May 1878, when the letter rate was reduced from 25 to 15 c. until January 1879, when also the registration fee was reduced from 50 to 25 c.
    Starting bid : 100.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 100.00 CHF