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Lot# 6891 - Auction 274-283

  • Lot# : 6891 Luxemburg

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    Catalogue# : 28+29+35
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    1885 (Aug 25): Registered envelope from Diekirch to Mauer nearby Vienna bearing 1875-79 Arms perforated 2 c. black, a horizontal pair of 4 c. blue-green and 40 c. golden yellow, tied by DIEKIRCH despatch cds, framed Luxembourg registration handstamp alongside. Reverse with "LUXEMBOURG - GARE" transit and MAUER arrival (Aug 27) cds's. Some perforation irregularities, nevertheless an exceptional combination to pay 25 c. UPU postage rate abroad and 25 c. registration fee.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,200 CHF