Sale 1003 — Specialized U.S. Collections, Air Post, Foreign Stamps & Covers
Sale Date — Wednesday-Friday, 15-17 December, 2010
Category — Foreign Stamps and Covers (France: Scott 13-15)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
5727
FRANCE, 1853, 10c Bister, 20c Blue, 40c Orange, 80c Lake (14, 15, 18, 19; Yvert 13A, 14A, 16, 17B). Large margins to barely in, tied by "1495" lozenges, red "Le Havre 30 Juil 56" double-circle datestamp on blue folded letter to Vera Cruz, Mexico, red boxed "PP" handstamp, endorsed "Par Ceres" and carried by French Packet, bold "5" due marking, some slight wear incl. erosion spots in address, Very Fine, colorful and scarce franking
E. 750-1,000
800