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Lot# 6278 - Auction 265-273

  • Lot# : 6278 France

    1872/73: Entire letter from Bordeaux to Valparaiso, endorsed "Via Magellan", bearing Cérès 5 c. green, 15 c. bistre small ciphers and 80 c. rose, three fresh and fine examples, tied on board by clear Anchor lozenge with "PAQ. ANGL. B BORDEAUX 27 MARS 75" cds in black and framed "P.P." in red alongside. Reverse with VALARAISO CHILE . MAYO 75" arrival cds and obverse with "VALPARAISO 10c MULTADA" due handstamp, both in red. Most attractive item, paid correctly for the journey with British steamer via Magellan straits.
    Starting bid : 300.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 440.00 CHF