Lot# 7516 - Auction 309-320
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Lot# : 7516 NDP Elsasss Lothringen
1870: Occupation stamps Alsace-Lorraine / Okkupationsmarken NDP Elsass-Lothringen 5 c. green-yellow, 10 c. bistre-brown (crease), and 20 c. blue, a pair (corner fault) and a single, all with normal underprint 'burelage droit' on entire letter to Barcelona, each tied by "GEBWEILER 18 / 5 71" cds in bluish black, an information strike and framed "P.D." in red alongside. A weiterfranko of '4' groschen is noted on front in blue crayon with 2½ Gr. for France and 1½ Gr. for Spain. In spite of its imperfections an unusual three-colour combination to pay the 75 centimes rate to Spain, probably unique.Starting bid : 400 CHFHammer price : 1,200 CHF