Lot number 579
(Public auction of April 17th/18th, 2010 - Cat. 15 (currency EURO))
Index > overseas > mexico > classic period: Lot 579
| Date of lot | |
|---|---|
| Lot number | 579 |
| Description |
1862, 4 r. dull rose and yellow (Mexico), creased before use and tied by indistinct handstamp, covering the triple rate from Mexico City to Veracruz on cover addressed to Paris, carried by ''Floride'' steamer with matching superb strike of elusive ''Mexique/15 Juil 62/Floride'' octagonal datestamp (Salles 1315) applied on back, showing blue ''Mexique/1-1'' datestamp (Salles 1.361) and ''8'' decimes due marking on front. French transits and arrival on reverse. A rare and attractive cover. Scott 10. Ex Rosenthal.
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| Starting price | EUR 500.00 |
| Price realised (incl. com.) | EUR 1'320.00 |


1862, 4 r. dull rose and yellow (Mexico), creased before use and tied by indistinct handstamp, covering the triple rate from Mexico City to Veracruz on cover addressed to Paris, carried by ''Floride'' steamer with matching superb strike of elusive ''Mexique/15 Juil 62/Floride'' octagonal datestamp (Salles 1315) applied on back, showing blue ''Mexique/1-1'' datestamp (Salles 1.361) and ''8'' decimes due marking on front. French transits and arrival on reverse. A rare and attractive cover. Scott 10. Ex Rosenthal.

