Lot 41316 – 1869 (Oct 23) Envelope from Capt. David Allen’s wi
Lot 41316 – 1869 (Oct 23) Envelope from Capt. David Allen’s wi
Seychelles
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Price realised
6’000 EUR
Estimate
4’000 EUR
Auction date
Wed 25 Sep 2013 at 17:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1869 (Oct 23) Envelope from Capt. David Allen’s wife on board the barque “Merlin” to their house-sitting cousin at home in New Bedford, Mass., during their 4 year whaling voyage in the Indian Ocean, franked with Mauritius 1863-72 2d strip of three and 1s all with good strikes of the “B64” numeral, London and New York cds plus accountancy hs, reverse with Seychelles code B plus arrival bs, an important franking and usage, fine Auction
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