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Lot# 6110 - Auction 298-307

  • Lot# : 6110 France

    1854: Entire letter from Blois to Salon, bearing Napoléon imperf. 5 c. green in a block of four, a fine and fresh multiple with fair to large margins all round, tied by Petits Chiffres '429' numeral lozenge, BLOIS despatch cds (Dec 9, 58) alongside. Reverse with two ambulants and SALON arrival cds's. Tear at top pf letter well away from the franking, an exceptional usage to pay correctly the 20 c. office to office July 1854 rate. Maury = € 3'000.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 750 CHF