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Lot# 2169 - Auction 309-320

  • Lot# : 2169 France

    Crimean war 1855 (Aug 25): Cover from the Main Field Post Office to Paris, bearing 1854 Napoléon imperf. 20 c. blue type I, a fresh and fine pair, lightly touched at upper right corner, tied by two strike of "AOQG" lozenge (Armée d'Orient Quartier General) in black, matching cds alongside. Reverse with PARIS arrival (Sept 4) cds. Minor edge wear, nevertheless an attractive double rate item from the theatre of war. 
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold