Lot
1639 
France, 1849, Ceres, 20c gray, ample to large margins, tied by diamond grid handstamp on folded letter sheet to Paris, matching "Valognes, 13 Janv., 50" cds, Very Fine, a very scarce shade; signed Calves, with 2016 Roumet certificate. Yvert No. 3 var. Maury No. 3 €3,750 ($4,180). Scott No. 3 var. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.