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Lot# 648 - Auction 309-320

  • Lot# : 648 Cuba

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    1862: France 20 c. blue (Yvert 22) used on 1863 entire letter written from Havana, Cuba (Nov 3) to Muret, France, applied in transit in Paris and tied by Paris Star, with reverse showing "Reçue et Acheminée par votre devoué serviteur, Paris, le 26 Nov. 1863, Pr. Decout, Paris". A most unusual usage. Ex collection B.C. Berkinshaw-Smith. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF