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Lot# 7259 - Auction 274-283

  • Lot# : 7259 Portugal

    1890: Stampless Official cover with handstamped "Legation de la République Française / en Portugal" cachet in blue, carried by Diplomatic bag with weight annotated at '28' grams at upper left. Taxed on arrival at double rate with rare usage of 1884 Van Dyck Postage Due 1 fr. marron (Maury T25) tied by "Lyon / Rhine" cds (Dec 5). Envelope with slight trim at top but a rare stamp on letter.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold