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Auction: 18054 - The 'Hermione' Collection of France, 1849-1950
Lot: 824

France
1928 "Ile de France" Issue
10fr. on 1fr.50c. blue, used in conjunction with non-surcharged "Pasteur" 1fr.50c. blue on 23 August envelope (slightly reduced at top) to Le Havre, tied by "new-york au havre/d" octagonal datestamp with corresponding lineal cachet at left, alongside with six-line catapult cachet, accompanied by signature of the pilot Demougeot below, Paris transit and arrival on reverse. A clean and superb example of this rare surcharged stamp on cover. Enzo Diena certificate (1990), signed A. Bolaffi and A. Diena. Spink Maury 4, €13,000. Photo

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€3,800