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Lot# 6157 - Auction 274-283

  • Lot# : 6157 France

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    1853: Entire letter from St. Quentin to Tours bearing Napoléon imperf. 25 c. blue, a fresh example with good to enormous margins, tied by Petits Chiffres '3256' numeral lozenge, despatch cds (June 17, 1854) alongside, reverse with Paris transit and arrival cds of the next day. An appealing usage from the last days of the 25 c. letter rate which was lowered to 20 c. on July 1st, 1854 Yvert = € 500 / Maury 15 = € 525.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold