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Lot# 925 - 202-204 Auction

  • Lot# : 925 France

    1863/67: 80 c. carmine used on 1869 cover from Paris to Curacao tied by Paris Star with Rue D'Enghien cds (July 15) alongside. Struck with AFFR. INSUFF / (4) in red and thence via London (June 16) where incorrectly treated as fully paid and the Insufficient handstamp deleted in red crayon. On arrival charged '15' cents due in manuscript with Curacao arrival cds in black (July 20). An unusual cover-80 c. was the correct single rate to Curacao. 
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 380 CHF