U.S. and Worldwide Stamps
September 9-10, 2015

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #449
FRENCH COLONIES New Caledonia
1876 P.D/Affranchir/en Numeraire/Faute de/Timbres Coloniaux/Sce des Postes Nelle Caledie, complete strike of triangular cachet on cover to France, partly clear Nelle Caledonie/Noumea/3 Mai, 76 datestamp, ms "Voi de Brindisi" directive and Paris arrival backstamp, cover a bit roughly opened at left with small piece missing, otherwise fine; this triangular marking was used during a shortage of postage stamps for only a few months from 25 March to 15 July, 1876, YT
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Catalog Value €400
Price Realized
$160.00

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