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Lot# 6218 - Auction 274-283

  • Lot# : 6218 France

    1870: Envelope from Villasavary to Fribourg, Switzerland, bearing Bordeaux 30 c. brown showing variety 'R' attached to the frame from position 2 of the sheet, a fresh and fine adhesive with large margins all round, tied by light Gros Chiffres '3218' numeral lozenge, type 16 despatch cds (Aug 11, 73) and framed PD in red alongside. Reverse with Marseille transit, French and Swiss ambulant and Romont transit (Aug 12) cds's. An appealing late usage of this adhesive, correctly paying the rate to Switzerland, signed E. Diena, Roumet and Brun.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 160 CHF