1858 folded letter from Habanaper steamer Arabia via New York and Paris to Bordeaux, TPO Paris - Bordeaux, backside with arrival cancel, incl. content (Image)
Start Bid €70
Opening EUR 70.00
Sold...EUR 63.00
Closed..Mar-19-2021, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 63
Sale No: 19
Lot No: 6002
Symbol: p
TELEGRAPH-STAMPS: 1868, first issue, a large block of c. 20+ stamps of the 500m plus 1879, 1 peseta plum, c. 7-800 stamps in sheets and 2 pesetas blue (more than 50 stamps), in total well above 1000 stamps. Conservatively noted in the "Barefoot" catalog at c. 10 Pounds each for mint hinged this lot will come up to a cat.value of at least 10.000 GBP without any premium for MNH quality. In the EDIFIL specialised Cuba catalogue much higher. ÷ TELEGRAPHENMARKEN: 1868, erste Ausgabe, ein Blockstück von ca. 20 Stück der 500 M., sowie 1879, 1 Peseta, wohl wenigstens 7-8 Bögen a 100 Stück ** sowie 2 Pesetas blau (über 50 Stück), alle taufrisch, im konservativen Barefoot-Katalog mit 10 GBP per Stück bewertet (für ungebraucht!), der gesamte Katalogwert dürfte also bei ca. 10.000 GBP++ liegen.