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Lot# 3103 - Auction 291-297

  • Lot# : 3103 France

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    1849: Cover from Cognac to Glasgow, Scotland bearing a horizontal pair of Cérès 40 c. bright orange 'orange vif', a fine and fresh multiple with fair to large margins in a vibrant shade, lightly tied by Petits Chiffres '862' lozenge. Type 15 COGNAC despatch cds (June 14, 1852), framed PD and London "PAID 17 JU 1852" transit cds, these in red alongside. Reverse with PARIS transit cds and GLASGOW octagonal datestamp (June 18) in red. A most attractive cover, the franking paying correctly the single letter rate to the UK. Cert. Goebel (2008) Maury 5b = € 2'250.
    Starting bid : 500.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 500.00 CHF