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Lot# 6246 - Auction 265-273

  • Lot# : 6246 France

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    1877: Value Envelope with an insured value of 2'500 francs from La Férté - Gauyuer to Coulommiers, bearing a rare mixed franking of Sage 5 fr. violet and 75 c. carmine in type I, tied by despatch cds (Oct 19, 1877) in black with CHARGÉ handstamp in red alongside. Reverse with superb arrival cds. Cover opened roughly on reverse and slight tear right to the adhesives, nevertheless an appealing franking, correctly paying 25 c. for the postage, 50 c. for registration and 25 times 20 c. for the insurance. Signed Calves.
    Starting bid : 300.00 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold