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Lot# 2064 - Auction 298-307

  • Lot# : 2064 France

    1646/1868: Delightful collection of thirty "small letters" of predominantly exceptional quality with seven pre-philatelic items, including two 17th century items and an 1802 Letter from MONTPELLIER to Italy with red "P33P MONTPELLIER" departmental cachet and 27 CHARTRES in blue. The franked section begins with five letters bearing 1849 Ceres single frankings with large margins, a letter with emission Presidence, Empire non dentele with a letter bearing a just touched 20c. tied by three strikes "OR" in single circle, a marginal 10c. and a handful of later letters. Aesthetically pleasing lot.
    Starting bid : 2,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold