Lot
1962 
France, 1870, 40c blood red, clear to huge margins, deep color, canceled by "532" dotted lozenge cancel on folded letter to Blaye, matching "Bordeaux, 26 Janv, 71" cds and receiving backstamp, Very Fine, a scarce on cover usage; with 2005 and 2016 Roumet certificates. Yvert No. 48e. Maury No. 48h €3,000 ($3,180). Scott No. 47 var. Estimate $750 - 1,000.