Sale No: 21DE
Lot No: 40504
Symbol: F
Cat No: 32; Sassone 11
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1872 (Nov 15) Cover from Valparaiso to Florence, presumably carried at triple rate but insufficiently franked with "Empire Lauré" 80c strip of four , tied by anchor lozenges with accompanying "VALPARAISO" octagonal hs (Salles fig. 1381) adjacent, red boxed "Affranchissement/Insuffisant" hs, "F.*56" Franco-Italian convention marking in blue, "Ligne F" on reverse and carried by the "Ville St-Nazaire" to Panama, taxed on arrival with ms "30" also tying the French franking collected with 1870-74 1L & 2L postage dues, tied by "Firenze" cds's; some tone spots not detracting from an extremely rare usage from the French Consular agency in Valparaiso (Salles 'RR', "pièce d'amateur"), exhibiting a unique partially paid franking; signed Hassel; ex Palumbo. (Image)
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Opening EUR 600.00
Sold...EUR 3,400.00
Closed..Dec-14-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 3400
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