France 1853 - Very rare Empire, 1 franc carmine and 25 centimes, in pair on letter bound for Cuba. - Yvert 18-15
Empire 1 franc carmine with 3 beautiful margins, the 4th is slightly shorter but the borderline is there, 25 cents blue, cancelled diamond-shaped DS2 pair, on letters (small russet coloured marks) bound for Cuba. At the back, the Cuban tax, ND blue stamp as well as the stamp from going through London. Very rare composition and destination Value (Maury 2009) : €18,500 Signed Scheller.
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Empire 1 franc carmine with 3 beautiful margins, the 4th is slightly shorter but the borderline is there, 25 cents blue, cancelled diamond-shaped DS2 pair, on letters (small russet coloured marks) bound for Cuba. At the back, the Cuban tax, ND blue stamp as well as the stamp from going through London. Very rare composition and destination Value (Maury 2009) : €18,500 Signed Scheller.