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Lot# 6149 - Auction 274-283

  • Lot# : 6149 France

    1854: Envelope from Chandai to Mortagne bearing Napoléon imperf. 20 c. blue 'bleu laiteux' Type I, an appealing example with good to large margins with large sheet margin at left (16 mm), tied by superb Petits Chiffres '728' numeral lozenge. Crisp despatch cds (April 19, 58) alongside, reverse with "MORTAGNE - S - HUINE" arrival cds of the next day. Left backflap missing, nevertheless an appealing cover.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 280 CHF