UNITED STATES-FRENCH COMBINATION COVER
cover 10c Yellow (116), average single, tied by circle of wedges cancel on 1870 blue folded cover to France, red 'New York Feb 5' c.d.s., blue merchant's cachet, additionally franked with France 20c Blue on bluish and 40c Orange on yellowish (33, 35), tied together by anchor in diamond of dots cancel, 20c just tied by portion of red French paquebot transit, red boxed 'P.P.' h.s., various French backstamps,

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cover 10c Yellow (116), average single, tied by circle of wedges cancel on 1870 blue folded cover to France, red 'New York Feb 5' c.d.s., blue merchant's cachet, additionally franked with France 20c Blue on bluish and 40c Orange on yellowish (33, 35), tied together by anchor in diamond of dots cancel, 20c just tied by portion of red French paquebot transit, red boxed 'P.P.' h.s., various French backstamps,

VERY FINE, A RARE COMBINATION USAGE

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Provenance: ex Schatzkes

Expertization: signed Calves

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