Live auction - 4070013 - 5 Francs BLEU FRANCE 1917 F.02.48

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Estimate :	1 600 €
Price :	no bid
Maximum bid :	no bid
End of the sale :	10 May 2016 14:07:31

Face Value : 5 Francs BLEU

Date: 01 février 1917

Period/Provinces/Banks Banque de France, XXe siècle

Catalogue reference : F.02.48

Alphabet - series : B.16233 n°386

Signatures : Laferrière, Picard

Inventory Fayette / Kajacques : 31 ex.

Commentary

C’est seulement le 5e exemplaire du F.02.48 que nous proposons à la vente. Claude Fayette en recense 16 pour le 1er février, 4 pour le 2 février. D’après les numéros répertoriés, pour chacun de ces deux jours d’émissions, 20 alphabets ont été émis : 16221 à 16240 pour le 1er février, 16241 à 16260 pour le 2 (le plus grand connu actuellement est le 16256).
This is only the 5th example of the F.02.48 that we are offering for sale. Claude Fayette lists 16 for February 1st, 4 for February 2nd. According to the numbers listed, for each of these two days of issue, 20 alphabets were issued: 16221 to 16240 for February 1st, 16241 to 16260 for the 2nd (the largest currently known is 16256)