By: Corinphila Auction AG
lot # 3158 - europe France
1871/75: Cérès 25 c. blue, block of four, used on 1875 double rate cover endorsed 'via Le Havre' from Montpellier to New York, tied by 2502 gros chiffres with Montpellier despatch cds alongside (Sept 8) and red framed PD. Carried on Ligne H Steamer 'Pereire' with reverse showing Paris transit (Sept 9) in blue and 'New York / Paid All' in red (Sept 23). Minor imperfections but an attractive and unusual usage.
Catalogue 220: Europe & Overseas
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