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
Lot 40044 – 1872 envelope franked with 1867 80c Empire, 1870 10c Ceres and 1871 5c Bordeaux
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Price realised
Unsold
Estimate
2’500 – 3’500 EUR
Auction date
Tue 27 May 2025 at 14:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
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.
Catalogue ref: Yv. 32,42B,59
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