Lot 60820 – 1856 Envelope from the French Consulate in Richmond, Virginia, to France, with 1851-57 10c type II imperf. pair

Stamp of United States 1856 Envelope from the French Consulate in Richmond, Virginia, to France, with 1851-57 10c type II imperf. pair

Lot 60820 – 1856 Envelope from the French Consulate in Richmond, Virginia, to France, with 1851-57 10c type II imperf. pair

United States
Price realised
650 EUR
Estimate
600 – 800 EUR
Auction date
Thu 17 Jun 2021 at 17:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1856 Envelope from the French Consulate in Richmond, Virginia, to France, with 1851-57 10c type II imperf. pair, cut into at top and left, endorsed “Per Steamer via Liverpool”, ms 30gr weight with various rates with “65”, “75” and “78” erased and “65” not erased, with New York and London transits, Montpellier arrival, wax seal of the Consulate, a cover with character and interest to a transatlantic collector.
Catalogue ref: Scott 14

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