Sale 989 — 2010 Rarities of the World
Sale Date — Saturday, 19 June, 2010
Category — France
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FRANCE, 1853, 1fr Lake (21; Yvert 18). Huge margins to clear, tied by perfect strike of etoile cancel, "Paris 17 Mars. 54" double-circle datestamp on cover to St. Gervais, neat strike of "Via De Pt. Readvoise" two-line handstamp, also small red boxed "PD" handstamp, transit and receiving backstamps, light file folds well away from stampVERY FINE. A RARE FRANKING OF THE 1853 ONE-FRANC NAPOLEON III ISSUE ON A DOMESTIC COVER.
Signed in pencil. Yvert e7,500 as on cover
E. 3,000-4,000
7,500
