Lot 331
Guadeloupe, 1884 (Feb. 18) complete folded letter to Pointe à Pitre, showing "Guadeloupe/Saint François" origin c.d.s. and bearing Postage Due typeset 30c black on white (Cérès T5) from the right of the sheet (displaying characteristic brown gum staining well clear of design) with large to ample margins, tied by "Pointe-à-Pitre/Guadeloupe" c.d.s. (Feb.), Extremely Fine and choice example of the bureau to bureau rate. Estimate 750 - 1,000
Expertization: Signed Jamet and Calves guarantee.
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Realized $2,200 |