S18722

shield 1872 - 1/2 groschen and 2 1/2 groschen large shields as decorative mixed franking on envelope, excellent clear cancellation with horseshoe postmark Hamburg March 10, 73 (Spalink 17-2) and sent via train mail (Paris a Marseille) to Cette (arrival postmark ), on the front still well beaten border crossing blue postmark, stamp of 1/2 groschen at the top a bit round, otherwise very good preservation of needs