Lot no. 6146

1875, folded letter dated 4 May, to Bordeaux, France, franked with 1875 1r vermilion, sheet margin single showing portion of adjoining stamp at left, into design at foot, tied by Correos / Guaira c.d.s., endorsed “via St. Nazaire” in manuscript, struck with La Guayra (7 May) French Consular c.d.s., “12” (decimes) due mark in black, “Ligne A Paq FR No 2” (7 May) c.d.s. and Bordeaux (26 May) backstamps, vertical fold clear of adhesive, else a fine and uncommon franking.