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Lot# 6185 - Auction 274-283

  • Lot# : 6185 France

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    1868: Triple rate Cover from Verneuil to Nevers, bearing Napoléon laureated 10 c. bistre type II in a horizontal block of eight, a fresh and fine multiple with good perforation, tied upon arrival by Gros Chiffres '2654' lozenge of Nevers, Convoyeur station wavy "VERNEUIL 18 CH.NEV. (56)" despatch datestamp in bluish black alongside. Reverse with arrival cds of the same day. Some edge wear and toning, nevertheless an interesting item with an exceptional way to pay the 80 c. triple rate, despatched in Verneuil at the railway line from Chagny to Nevers. Signed Calves; cert. Roumet (2002).
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 800 CHF