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Description
: The new station - Limoges, France - La Nouvelle Gare |
Date
: between 1929 & 1933 |
Size in mm
:(approx) - 138 X 88 |
Publisher
: not Attributed |
Publisher's Card No.
: none |
Used :
A 25c orange stamp of Ceres (the Sower) cancelled LIMOGES-GARE, HAUTE VIENNE
(France). The slogan on the cancel is "LIMOGES" "SES PORCELAINS" "SES
CHAUSSURES" meaning Limoges - its Porcelains - its Footwear. It is addressed
to Nicolle, Molay, Annay sur Serein, France |
Condition
:Excellent with good corners.
some light small stains on the back. some postal cancel marks on the front
from the cancelling equipment. |
Further Information
: This
station was built for the Orléans-Montauban Railway. It was opened in 1929,
and is reputedly the most beautiful station in the whole of Europe |