Lot 20935 – 1869 Cover from Zanzibar and sent with Mauritius stamps from Seychelles

Stamp of Mauritius » Mauritius Used in Seychelles (B64) 1869 Cover from Zanzibar and sent with Mauritius stamps from Seychelles

Lot 20935 – 1869 Cover from Zanzibar and sent with Mauritius stamps from Seychelles

Mauritius » Mauritius Used in Seychelles (B64)
Price realised
4’800 GBP
Estimate
5’000 – 7’000 GBP
Auction date
Wed 13 Jun 2018 at 12:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1869 Envelope from the Annie Jones correspondence, originating in Zanzibar with ms notation at left, carried to Seychelles and franked with Mauritius 1860-63 9d and 1863-72 1d purple-brown cancelled by B64 numerals and left stamp tied by London arrival cds, reverse with Seychelles 15 MR despatch, minor cover faults, an important postal history item from Zanzibar and the Seychelles, ex Farmer and Weiss, cert. BPA (1977)
Catalogue ref: SG 51, 56

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