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Lot# 7507 - Auction 309-320

  • Lot# : 7507 France

    1862: Napoléon III, 40 cts orange and 80 cts. carmine , used on cover, from PARIS to MADRID, tied unusually by a combination of dotted stars postmark in black and manuscript 'VIZCAYA' in ink, sent 11 Oct 1862, readdressed to VITORIA and Spanish 1862 4 cs. applied for Spanish domestic rate, tied by black '48' in double circle, Vitoria arrival in black on reverse (23 Oct 1862), vertical filing crease centrally, soiling in places, but overall a fine and interesting cover, exceptionally rare mixed French-Spanish franking.
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold