Lot 40162 – 1869 (Sept 8). Envelope from Mainz to Bordeaux with rare combination franking

1869 (Sept 8) Envelope from Mainz to Bordeaux, bearing 2kr orange, 1kr green strip of four and 3kr dark rose pair, tied by dispatch cds’s, blue Erquelines entry cds in France also tying the strip, and arrival on back; stamp imperfections along the edge of the cover, barely detracting from this rare 12 kreuzer combination franking.