Lot 65866 – 1860-63 4d. rose on 1860 (Apr 7) outer wrapper to Nantes, France, used on the first day of issue
Lot 65866 – 1860-63 4d. rose on 1860 (Apr 7) outer wrapper to Nantes, France, used on the first day of issue
Mauritius » 1860-72 De La Rue Issues (SG 46-72)
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Price realised
Unsold
Estimate
500 – 600 GBP
Auction date
Thu 29 May 2025 at 10:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1860-63 4d. rose on 1860 (Apr 7) outer wrapper to Nantes, France, endorsed “Suez et Marseilles”, tied by dumb oval of bars used on the first day of issue, the front showing “Pays etr. Y.Suez/AMB.D” French entry cds alongside MS”16″ (decimes), the reverse showing superb “GPO/Mauritius” despatch cds, light soiling and filing folds but a remarkable first day usage, which opens well for display, one of only two know first day usages from the De La Rue period; ex “Port Louis”.
Catalogue ref: S.G. 48
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