Lot 20006 – 1816 (9.9) Folded part entire from Port Louis to London, bearing fine strike of the 2-line ‘PORT LOUIS/UNPAID’ despatch hs
Lot 20006 – 1816 (9.9) Folded part entire from Port Louis to London, bearing fine strike of the 2-line ‘PORT LOUIS/UNPAID’ despatch hs
Lot 20006 – 1816 (9.9) Folded part entire from Port Louis to London, bearing fine strike of the 2-line ‘PORT LOUIS/UNPAID’ despatch hs
Mauritius » Pre-Stamp & Stampless Postal History
Price realised
700 GBP
Estimate
300 – 400 GBP
Auction date
Tue 30 Jun 2020 at 16:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1816 (9.9) Folded entire from Port Louis to London, England, bearing fine strike of the 2-line ‘PORT LOUIS/UNPAID’ despatch hs on front (Type I) and oval black ‘India/DEC.09/1816/Packet-letter’ transit ds alongside, annotation “forwarded Cape Andersen”, arrival bs, cover creases, fine and scarceRated: 3s6d “3/6” rate marking the single rate for a letter, under the act of George III 1815-55
Provenance: Vikram Chand
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