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Lot# 6103 - Auction 284 - 290

  • Lot# : 6103 France

    1849: Part cover from Bretoncelles to Paris bearing Cérès 1 fr. carmine, a fresh and fine example with vivid colour and good to large margins, tied by mute grille obliterator. Clear cursive "59 / Bretoncelles" despatch handstamp and type 14 REMALARD transit cds (Jan 17, 1852) on top, reverse with arrival cds. Light vertical file fold, three backflaps missing, nevertheless an appealing cover of the third weight step. Signed Roumet Yvert = € 1'700 / Maury 6b = € 1'850.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF