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Auction: 24011 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain and the World
Lot: 2215

(x) France
1849-52 First Issue
1849 (3 Mar.) printed papiers d'Affaires circular from Paris addressed to Rochefort bearing 1fr. vermilion in 'salmon' shade well margined cancelled by neat black grill obliterator and with adjacent despatch c.d.s., the reverse with arrival (3.3) c.d.s. An attractive triple weight circular. Spink Maury 7, €34,000. Photo

provenance:
La Fayette, November 2003 (lot 46 sold for €11,000)

Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Sold for
£10,000

Starting price
£2800