Lot 32333 – 1846 (Mar) Folded letter (outer only, originally 2
Lot 32333 – 1846 (Mar) Folded letter (outer only, originally 2
Seychelles
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Price realised
850 EUR
Estimate
1’000 EUR
Auction date
Fri 21 Sep 2012 at 19:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1846 (Mar) Folded letter (outer only, originally 2 leaves) from famous missionary Rev. de la Fontaine, sent to London with transits of Mauritius and St. Denis, Reunion, obverse with ms “8” rate (6d per half oz. plus 2d captain’s gratuity) and circled “PP”, reverse with “SHIP LETTER” s/l hs and London cds, rare and excellent illustration for the difficulties of mail from such a remote area, very fine Auction
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