France, 1862, Napoleon III Perforated, 80c Rose on Pinkish, left margin single, o.g., barest trace of hinge, brilliant color, fresh and Fine. Scott No. 28. Maury No. 24  €1,650 ($2,280). $0 (Image)

France, 1862, Napoleon III Perforated, 80c Rose on Pinkish, Strip of Four and Two Pairs, all tied by 26 doted star cancel on folded letter sheet to Vera Cruz, Mexico, with matching "Paris, Gare Du Nord, 31 Oct, 63" origin cds and red London transit date stamp; four stamp with flaws, F.-V.F.; signed Maury. Scott No. 28. Maury No. 24  Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. $0 (Image)