Lot 71349 – 1852-53 Pair of covers from Mauritius via the Cape to England with instructional handstamps
Lot 71349 – 1852-53 Pair of covers from Mauritius via the Cape to England with instructional handstamps
Mauritius » Pre-Stamp & Stampless Postal History
Price realised
300 GBP
Estimate
300 – 400 GBP
Auction date
Fri 18 Jun 2021 at 17:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1852-53 Pair of covers from Mauritius via the Cape to England: 1852 (Oct 14) envelope endorsed “Per Queen of the South” with ms charge erased and hs “POSTAGE UNACCOUNTED FOR”; and 1853 (Aug 6) envelope (missing backflap) with “BRITISH-POSTAGE / PAID” hs, an unusual pair sent via the Cape of Good Hope, ex Vikram Chand and “Tatiana”. Auction
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