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Lot# 6138 - Auction 274-283

  • Lot# : 6138 France

    1853: Entire letter within the same postal district from Paris to La Villette, Banlieu of the city, bearing Napoléon imperf. 10 c. bistre type I, a fine and fresh example with vibrant colour and good to large margins, tied by clear Étoile de Paris mute obliterator in blue, Paris despatch cds (May 25, 55) in the same colour alongside. Reverse with "LA VILETTE" arrival cds of the same day and '3 D' in circle distribution handstamp. A most beautiful cover within the same postal district. Signed Calves Yvert = € 1'100 / Maury = € 1'100 for the blue cancellation.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 320 CHF