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  • Lot# : 6213 France

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    1871/72: Large-sized registered cover of the sixth weight rate from Lyon to Ivry, bearing a mass franking of Cérès 30 c. brown in a block of eight and 25 c. blue type III (pre-use fold, corner fault) as well as Sage 5 c. green Type I, two single adhesives, cancelled / tied by despatch (Dec 29, 76) cds with framed 'R' in violet alongside. Reverse with arrival cds of the next day. Some wrinkles as to be expected from an item of that sheer size and weight, nevertheless ab appealing franking paying correctly 225 c. for a cover with a weight between 150 and 200 gram plus 50 c. registration fee.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 420 CHF