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Lot# 6222 - Auction 265-273

  • Lot# : 6222 NDP Elsasss Lothringen

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    Occupation stamps Alsace-Lorraine / Okkupationsmarken NDP Elsass-Lothringen 1870: Entire letter from Strasbourg to Lucerne, bearing 25 c. dark-brown with normal underprint 'burelage droit', tied by German "STRASSBURG IM ELSASS 20 5 71 7-8 N." cds in black, an information strike alongside. Reverse with LUZERN arrival cds (May  21). Horizontal file fold well away from the stamp, minor toning, nevertheless an appealing cover. Signed Blecher BPP.rnNote: The 25 c. rate was in force from November 11, 1870 and identical to the rate from Germany to Switzerland with 20 pfennig calculated as 25 centimes. 
    Starting bid : 100.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 200.00 CHF