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Lot# 1873 - 196-201 Auction

  • Lot# : 1873 Australia

    France 1864 (Nov 26): Entire letter from Paris to Sydney franked by 1862 10 c. bistre, 20 c. blue and 40 c. orange all tied by Paris Star handstamps in black with 'Rue D'Enghien' cds alongside. Fully paid via Suez and struck on reverse with Marseille cds and bold SHIP LETTER / SYDNEY cds (Jan 20, 1865) alongside 'Winter's Hill / NSW' arrival cds. A fine and scarce usage.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold