Lot
1373 
French Offices in Yokohama, France, 1872, Ceres, 80c rose on pinkish, in combination with France, 1871-72, 5c yellow green on blue bluish + 15c bistre on yellowish (53, 56) on cover to Lyon, France, all tied by "5118" dotted lozenge handstamps and "Yokohama, Bau Francais, 30 Juin, 74" cds, reverse franked with Japan, 1874, 1s blue, syllabic 1, horizontal pair (33) tied by cds, Marseilles transit and "Lyon, 24 Aout, 74" receiving cds; France 80c with light wrinkling, otherwise Very Fine. Yvert No. 57.Scott No. 63 Estimate $4,000 - 6,000.
A WONDERFUL FRANCE - JAPAN MIXED FRANKING USAGE FROM THE FRENCH OFFICES ON YOKOHAMA.
Realized: $3,500