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Lot# 6103 - Auction 298-307

  • Lot# : 6103 France

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    1853: Triple rate Cover from Montemboeuf, Charente, directed  to Bordeaux bearing Cérès 1 fr. 'carmin-cerise', a fresh and fine example with good to large margins, tied by clear Petits Chiffres '2080' lozenge, cursive "15 / Montemboeuf" despatch handstamp alongside. Reverse with ambulant, ANGOULEME transit and BORDEAUX arrival (April 25, 54) cds's. Cover strongly refolded to reduce its size, an attractive adhesive in this rare shade issued in 1853, the cover despatched from a small bureau de distribution, a desirable combination. Cert. Calves (1988) Maury 6d = € 4'550.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold