Auction: 11043 - Pearls of Arabia                                                                                                        
                    
                    Lot: 1109
                
                    
                        Lebanon  Postal History  French Post Offices  1871 (25 Aug.) entire letter to Genoa bearing France 1870-71 imperforate Bordeaux  20c. blue type I report I (3, all with margins all round, the first with small fault at foot) tied by black Anchor cancellations, octagonal "beyrouth/paq. fr. x no 2", transit and arrival markings on reverse, filing fold well clear of the adhesives, fine and an extremely rare franking. Signed Calves. Photo  Estimate €   1,500-2,000                        
                                            
                
                    
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                        €4,500