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Lot# 3462 - Auction 274-283

  • Lot# : 3462 France

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    1862: Empire 40 c. orange, a horizontral strip of three used on 1866 double rate cover from Constantinople to Glarus, Switzerland tied by dotted Anchor lozenges in black with superb "MENZALEH" Paquebot datestamp (July 25) in black alongside (Salles fig. 7904), used on just 3 Levant voyages in 1866 only. 'Paquebots / De La / Mediterranée' in red, reverse with Marseille cds (July 31) and Glarus (Aug 2) arrival. A scarce and very fine cover.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 420 CHF