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Lot# 3461 - Auction 274-283

  • Lot# : 3461 France

    1862: Empire 20c. blue and 40 c. orange, used on underpaid cover from Salonique to Glarus, Switzerland tied by '5084' gros chiffres with LES DARDANELLES / TURQUIE cds at right (Feb 14) and 'Paquebots / De La / Mediterranée' in red. Red 'PD' deleted by "AFFR. INSUF." struck in black and charged '120' in red crayon. Reverse with Marseille, Basel and Glarus (Feb 23) cds. An unusual cover.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 220 CHF