Lot# 3035 - 177-180 Auction
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Lot# : 3035 USA
1870/71: 1 c. blue and 15 c. bright orange used on 1872 cover to France endorsed "via England", with New Orleans despatch cds (April 27) in black, "New York Paid/6" credit marking in red (May 1), London transit (May 13) and reverse with Paris and Pranne cds's (May 15). Some minor imperfections but a scarce franking and rate (weighed over a third of an ounce but under ½ ounce), see Hargest page 176 for full explanation.
Provenance: Collection George E. Hargest.Starting bid : 200 CHFHammer price : not sold