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Lot# 7502 - Auction 309-320

  • Lot# : 7502 France

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    1849: Cérès, 1 f. carmin, used on cover, from PARIS to MADRID (Spain), just touching top at left otherwise four margins all round, tied by continuous grid cancel, with very fine Paris datestamp in black alongside (6 Feb 1852), a charge mark of '2.R' in red applied on arrival in Spain, to the reverse a Madrid arrival in red (11 Feb 1852), there is a horizontal filing crease clear of stamp, a very attractive and an extremely rare franking on an early cover to Spain. Cert. J.F. Brun (2007). Gi = $1'600.
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,500 CHF