Auction: 158 - The Robert Van Buren Emmons FRPSL, Collection of United States and Hawaii
Lot: 121
#71, 30c Orange, choice centering, tied along with 10c Green (#68) and 5c Brown (#76) by segmented cork cancels to 1864 Payen correspondence folded cover to Lyon, France, endorsed "Steamship Bremen," red "New York/Mar 12/Paid 18" datestamp, red Calais entry c.d.s. and boxed "P.D." handstamp, Paris transit and Lyon arrival backstamps, very fine and attractive three color franking to pay the triple rate.
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