Lot 30027 – 1851 (Feb 11) Wrapper sent internally to Port Louis for shipping to England, struck with “Ship Letter” hs
Lot 30027 – 1851 (Feb 11) Wrapper sent internally to Port Louis for shipping to England, struck with “Ship Letter” hs
Lot 30027 – 1851 (Feb 11) Wrapper sent internally to Port Louis for shipping to England, struck with “Ship Letter” hs
Mauritius » Pre-Stamp & Stampless Postal History
Price realised
240 GBP
Estimate
150 – 200 GBP
Auction date
Wed 28 Oct 2020 at 17:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1851 (Feb 11) Wrapper from Mauritius to England with framed “INLAND.” hs (type IIA-3) and “PAID.” circle hs (type IIH-1) for the internal postage to Port Louis, then struck with “Ship Letter” hs (type IID-2) on top of the “INLAND.” hs with crowned GPO ds, all very neatly struck, endorsed per “Tartar” with ms “8” rate, London bs, very fine
Provenance: Vikram Chand
Catalogue
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