Sale 989 — 2010 Rarities of the World

Sale Date — Saturday, 19 June, 2010

Category — France

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
306
c
Sale 989, Lot 306, FranceFRANCE, 1849, 1fr Brown Carmine (9b; Yvert 6B). Huge margins to clear, tied by diamond grid, matching "Paris 1 Mar. 1849" double-circle datestamp on cover to Orleans, receiving backstamp of the following day, some minor cover wear, Very Fine, an attractive cover and an early use of this shade, for some reason this shade is unpriced as on cover in Yvert

E. 2,000-3,000
2,500