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Lot# 6141 - Auction 298-307

  • Lot# : 6141 France

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    1870: Entire printed mourning letter from Beaujeu to Vernay, Rhône, bearing Bordeaux 5 c. green-yellow report 2, state 2, position 3, a superb example with enormous margins and parts of sheet margin at top, tied by indistinct BEAUJEU despatch cds (Aug 1871). Horizontal and vertical file folds well away from the franking, an exceptional single franking of this stamp. Cert. Roumet (2000) Yvert = € 5'000 / Maury 42/II = € 6'000.rnProvenance: Stephen Walske collection.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,000 CHF