Ended on Thursday, August 16, 2018 at 3:00 AM.

00321 China - Incoming Mail: 1854, France: Napoleon imperforated 40 Cts. (12 inc. two on reverse) and 20 C

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Start of the sale:
Tuesday, July 17, 2018 at 11:15 AM
Item n°607259314
Sale ends:
Thursday, August 16, 2018 at 3:00 AM
Lot:
#00321
Catalog:
PRAGA 2018 - Special Auction - 16. August 2018
Estimated price:
between €321.00 and €321.00

1854, France: Napoleon imperforated 40 Cts. (12 inc. two on reverse) and 20 Cts for a total of 5 Fr. tied lozange chiffre "1896" w. "MARSEILLE 26 OCT 54" alongside to Shanghai/China. - Van der Linden analysis: The rate to China was 1 Fr. per 7 1/2g, 1849/62 up to Alexandria. Forwarding from Alexandria via HK to Shanghai by british posts was by british weight scale, 1 - 2 ounces, four times 1 Sh. = "4/" (shillings), hence the large handwritten tax amount "4" on front. Detailed cert. van der Linden (1996).
Value Add Taxes (19%) will be added to the hammer price and the buyers premium.

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00321 China - Incoming Mail: 1854, France: Napoleon imperforated 40 Cts. (12 inc. two on reverse) and 20 C

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