Lot 30761 – 1866 (Jun 8), Cover sent from Puerto Cabello to Bordeaux,

1866 (Jun 8) Cover sent from Puerto Cabello to Bordeaux, franked with a horizontal pair 1/2 Real red with zig-zag roulette perforation, tied by star cancel, with dated forwarding agent cachet “J M Echeverria” in blue, hs “20” charge rate, a “GB/1F60c” accountancy mark and Calais transit ‘JU 27’ also to front, on reverse London ‘JU 27’ cds, Paris on the same day and arrival in Bordeaux ‘JU 28’, horizontal filing crease and soiled, a rare example: the only cover recorded with this pair; illustrated in ‘The Private Ship letter Stamps of the World’ by Ringström and Tester (Part 1, pg. 103); cert. PF (1987), Asofilca (2009 and 2010).