Lot
1640 
France, 1850, Ceres, 25c light blue on bluish, block of four, clear to large margins, tied by diamond grid handstamps on cover to Ste Menehould, matching "Reims, 6 Mai, 54" cds; cover with small internal hole and vertical creases not affecting stamps, otherwise Very Fine, a very rare First Issue multiple on cover; with 2017 Roumet certificate. Yvert No. 4. Maury No. 4 €12,000 ($13,370). Scott No. 6 Estimate $2,500 - 3,500.