cover 1869 (30 May) entire from Pest to Bordeaux, bearing 25k. grey-lilac (gum toning at top) tied by single circle d.s. (31/5), showing slanting "P.D." in red and "AUTR 3/STRASBOURG" transit c.d.s. in blue. A very scarce 25k. single franking. Photo
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cover 1869 (30 May) entire from Pest to Bordeaux, bearing 25k. grey-lilac (gum toning at top) tied by single circle d.s. (31/5), showing slanting "P.D." in red and "AUTR 3/STRASBOURG" transit c.d.s. in blue. A very scarce 25k. single franking. Photo

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cover 1869 (30 May) entire from Pest to Bordeaux, bearing 25k. grey-lilac (gum toning at top) tied by single circle d.s. (31/5), showing slanting "P.D." in red and "AUTR 3/STRASBOURG" transit c.d.s. in blue. A very scarce 25k. single franking. Photo
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.
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Note: Illustrated on page 694 of the handbook