Lot 30028 – 1851 (Feb 11) Entire from France to Mauritius with black « Foreign Letter » hs struck on arrival

Stamp of Mauritius » Pre-Stamp & Stampless Postal History 1851 (Feb 11) Entire from France to Mauritius with black "Foreign Letter" hs struck on arrival

Lot 30028 – 1851 (Feb 11) Entire from France to Mauritius with black « Foreign Letter » hs struck on arrival

Mauritius » Pre-Stamp & Stampless Postal History

Prix réalisé

360 GBP

Estimation

300 – 400 GBP

Date de vente

Wed 28 Oct 2020 at 17:00 (Europe/Zurich)

Description

1851 (Feb 11) Entire from France to Mauritius with black « Foreign Letter » hs (type IIUD-1) struck on arrival along with red double oval « PACKET LETTER » ds (type IIC-2), endorsed « via Suez & Ceylon » (ink corrosion causing split underneath) with Bordeaux despatch and « P.P. » hs, Marseille transit, fine

Provenance: Vikram Chand

Vente aux enchères

2020 October Autumn Auction Series

Catalogue

Mauritius – Tatiana Part 2