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Auction: 7038 - France & Colonies
Lot: 28

France 1849-52 First Issue 20c. black on white paper used on 1849 (1 Jan.) entire letter (written on 31 Dec 1848) from St. Etienne to Aix en Provence, tied by well struck St. Etienne datestamp, the first day of issue; the adhesive with four margins. An exquisite first day usage and extremely rare. Signed Dillemann. Ceres 3a. Photo Estimate £ 7,000-9,000

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£6,500