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Lot# 6211 - Auction 265-273

  • Lot# : 6211 France

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    1870: Entire letter from Boulogne-sur-Mer to London, bearing Bordeaux 30 c. in the rare shade 'brun noir', a fine and fresh example with good to huge margins including part of the right neighbouring stamp, cancelled by bold Gros Chiffres '549' lozenge, despatch cds (July 19, 1871) in black as well as framed PD handstamp and London arrival cds (July 20), both in red alongside. Horizontal file fold well away from the adhesive, an interesting entire to the United Kingdom with this rare shade. Signed Baudot; certs. E. Diena (1981), Calves (1988) Yvert = € 1'200 / Maury 47c = € 1'550.
    Starting bid : 300.00 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold