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Lot# 6243 - Auction 265-273

  • Lot# : 6243 France

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    1883: Double rate Value Envelope with an insured value of 3'000 francs, sent from Chantonnay to Paris, bearing Sage 1 fr. olive-green in type II with 1878 35 c. violet-grey on yellow and 1883 20 c. brick-red on green, each adhesive tied by despatch cds (Oct 23, 1885) in black, CHARGÉ in red alongside. Reverse with timbre indicatif de chargement in red, ambulant and arrival cds's of the next day. A fine cover, the franking payed correctly twice the 15 c. letter rate, 25 c. registration fee and 30 times 10 c. for the insurance.
    Starting bid : 150.00 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold