Lot 40044 – 1872 envelope franked with 1867 80c Empire, 1870 10c Ceres and 1871 5c Bordeaux
Lot 40044 – 1872 envelope franked with 1867 80c Empire, 1870 10c Ceres and 1871 5c Bordeaux
1872 envelope franked with 1867 80c Empire, 1870 10c Ceres and 1871 5c Bordeaux (four margins) tied by anchor lozenge cancels, “LIGNE N no. 4” December 22, 1872 cds (used at the stopover in Shanghai, China). reverse with Lyon arrivals, fine andvery rare usage of the Bordeaux issue, and probably a unique three-colour franking; signed Calves and Scheller.
1871, lettre affranchie d’un Y&T n°32 + Bordeaux n°42B + n°59 oblitérés ancre + cachet maritime “LIGNE N n°4” du 22 décembre 1871 (utilisée à l’escale de SHANGHAI en Chine). n°42B TB. Signée Calves et Scheller.
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