cover 10Kr. blue, seven examples affixed together with a single 5Kr. red on an 1868 triple rate cover to France, from the "Count Pálffy" correspondence, all cancelled by "PEST" c.d.s. (11.7) and showing transit "AUTR./STRASBOURG" c.d.s. (14.7) in blue adjacent. Of the greatest rarity, only two such covers are known bearing this franking to make the 75Kr. rate. Photo in colour

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cover 10Kr. blue, seven examples affixed together with a single 5Kr. red on an 1868 triple rate cover to France, from the "Count Pálffy" correspondence, all cancelled by "PEST" c.d.s. (11.7) and showing transit "AUTR./STRASBOURG" c.d.s. (14.7) in blue adjacent. Of the greatest rarity, only two such covers are known bearing this franking to make the 75Kr. rate. Photo in colour
Further details
Illustrated in colour on Page 753 of the handbook.

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