Los 296
10 c. black, horizontal pair, the left stamp slightly touched at bottom, otherwise clear to large margins, tied by circle of 9 bars to letter sheet with adjacent somewhat heavy cds. "BASCHARAGE 13 Mai 1855" to Guirches, Belgium and redirected to Bruxelles, the pair shows 2 scissor cuts and small tear, all not affecting the design. The cancellation of Bascharage is very rare on entire, this is the only known cover bearing a pair of 10 c., no covers with the 1 sgr. exist, signed F.S.P.L. and Goebel, certificate Böttger BPP (Prifix 1f)
