International Rarities - Volume 25

Frankreich: 1868, 20c. blue "laure" horiz. strip of three, 60c. rate on double weight letter oblit.
1868, 20c. blue "laure" horiz. strip of three, 60c. rate on double weight letter oblit. by RED ETOILE, red cachet speciaux "BAU DU PALAIS DE BIARRITS 12 OCT 68" and blue cursive 3line "Cabinet de l'Empereur (2)" alongside, addressed to San Sebastián/Spain, on reverse railway transit "BORDEUAX A IRUN 12 OCT 68" and arrival mark "SAN SEBASTIAN 12 OCT 68", signed Scheller and Calves. Biarritz was the location of an Imperial palace which was used especially as a summer residence for Napoleon and Eugenie. RARELY SEEN LOVELY COMBINATION TO A FOREIGN DESTINATION, MOST ATTRACTIVE APPEARANCE!
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