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Lot# 6097 - Auction 284 - 290

  • Lot# : 6097 France

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    First Day of Issue 1850: Cérès 25 c. blue, a fresh stamp with fair to good margins, tied by crisp grille obliterator to entire letter from St. Malo to Dinan. Type 15 "St. MALO (34) 1 JUIL. 50" cds alongside, reverse with arrival cds of the same day. Horizontal and vertical file folds well away from adhesive and postmarks, an interesting cover from the first day of the new rate from office to office and the first day the Cérès 25 c. was used. Cert. Calves (1984).
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,200 CHF