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Auction: SW1018 - The Collectors' Series
Lot: 16

France1849, 1fr. vermilion, deep rich shade and great freshness, clear to mostly very large margins, used on cover front -addressed to Guéret- which has been horizontally folded and stuck to cardboard, tied by small numeral "2798" grid with Sancergues c.d.s. at right dated 4 January 1854. A very desirable and rare piece, further enhanced by the very late usage in 1854. Certs. A. (1954) and J.-F. Brun (2011). Maury 7; € 22,500+ (€ 34,000 on cover). Photo

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