Lot no. 441

362 / März 2016

Condition

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Catalogue no.D17I, 17IK

Opening5.000 €
Sold for4.500 €
1878, UN FRANC on 37½ c., block of 26, block of 12 and single stamps, incl. 7 stamps with overprint inverted, all tied by cds. "LUXEMBOURG 2 11 80" to large cover front addressed to "Monsieur Ch. de Bourenstain, Chambellan, Ministre Résidence de Suede & Norwège à La Haye"; 4 further stamps fallen off, few stamps with light creasing or small faults, but general very fine condition; one of the most spectacular frankings of Luxemburg official stamps; sign. Goebel (Prefix D23A/B)