Lot 230
[To France] 1870, 6¢ carmine (148), used with 24¢ purple (153), each tied by NYFM cross (Weiss TR-C8) and red "New York Jul 15" exchange c.d.s. on cover to France, blue Brest (7.26) entry c.d.s., Annecy (7.27) receiver; opening tears at bottom corners, 24¢ light crease; Very Fine.
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000
ONE OF ONLY THREE RECORDED EXAMPLES OF THIS CANCELLATION ON COVER.
Expertization: 1960 P.F. Certificate.
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