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1846: Entire letter from Port Louis to Bordeaux endorsed ...di più
1846: Entire letter from Port Louis to Bordeaux endorsed "Overland
via Marseille p. "Sumatra" et Ceylon" prepaid with manuscript "Paid
2/-"; struck with "MAURITIUS / POST OFFICE" cds (Oct 29), "COLOMBO
/ STEAMER LETTER" (Nov 15), British P.O. "ALEXANDRIA" double arc
cds (Dec 7), disinfected with "PURIFIE AU LAZARET / MALTE" all well
struck in black. Obverse with Marseille entry mark in red and
charged "38" décimes due to pay. Small flap tear but fine strikes
and scarce thus
1849: Entire letter from Port Louis to Bordeaux endorsed "Per
British ...di più 1849: Entire letter from Port Louis to Bordeaux endorsed "Per British Queen via Ceylon", struck with framed "PACKET" handstamp - (the earliest recorded usage, some three months prior to Proud listing) with "MAURITIUS / POST OFFICE" cds (Jan 21), "COLOMBO / STEAMER LETTER" (March 10), British P.O. "ALEXANDRIA" double arc cds (April 7), disinfected with "PURIFIE AU LAZARET / MALTE" all well struck in black. Obverse with Marseille entry mark in red and charged "19" décimes due to pay. Generally fine strikes and a rare earliest usage of the PACKET handstamp
1849: Entire letter from Port Louis to Nantes, endorsed "per
Overland ...di più 1849: Entire letter from Port Louis to Nantes, endorsed "per Overland via Marseilles", struck with superb "♚ / MAURITIUS / GPO" datestamp (June 14) in black, framed "ADEN / Paid 8 annas" handstamp in red-brown at left, thence carried via British P.O. in ALEXANDRIA (Aug 9) with cds in black on reverse; unusually crisp strike of "Purifié au Lazaret au Malte" disinfection cachet in black, with Marseille entry marking (July 19, error) in red. Scarce entire. Ex collection Mike Scott Archer. Note: Carried on "Elizabeth" from Port Louis (20 June), via Galle on P&O Packet "Haddington" via Aden to Suez (Aug 6), Alexandria (9 Aug), P&O "Hindustan" via Malta and French Packet "Medina" arriving Marseilles (19 August)
1848 (July 24): Entire letter to Bordeaux endorsed "via ...di più
1848 (July 24): Entire letter to Bordeaux endorsed "via Ceylon",
struck on despatch with "MAURITIUS / POST OFFICE" cds of despatch
in black with manuscript "Paid 2/-" alongside, with transits of
"COLOMBO / STEAMER LETTER" in black (Sept 15) and thence carried by
the "Bentinck" via Galle to Suez. British Post Office "ALEXANDRIA"
cds (Oct 14) in black and the "India" to Malta, with "Purifie au
Lazaret / Malte" in black and Marseille entry cds (Oct 23) and
Bordeaux arrival. Obverse somewhat aged but fine strikes on
reverse.
Corinphila stamp auction
Lotto 1330
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200.00 CHF
(app. 219 EUR)
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(app. 219 EUR)
Corinphila stamp auction
Lotto 1332
British ...di più 1849: Entire letter from Port Louis to Bordeaux endorsed "Per British Queen via Ceylon", struck with framed "PACKET" handstamp - (the earliest recorded usage, some three months prior to Proud listing) with "MAURITIUS / POST OFFICE" cds (Jan 21), "COLOMBO / STEAMER LETTER" (March 10), British P.O. "ALEXANDRIA" double arc cds (April 7), disinfected with "PURIFIE AU LAZARET / MALTE" all well struck in black. Obverse with Marseille entry mark in red and charged "19" décimes due to pay. Generally fine strikes and a rare earliest usage of the PACKET handstamp
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250.00 CHF
(app. 274 EUR)
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(app. 274 EUR)
Corinphila stamp auction
Lotto 1333
Overland ...di più 1849: Entire letter from Port Louis to Nantes, endorsed "per Overland via Marseilles", struck with superb "♚ / MAURITIUS / GPO" datestamp (June 14) in black, framed "ADEN / Paid 8 annas" handstamp in red-brown at left, thence carried via British P.O. in ALEXANDRIA (Aug 9) with cds in black on reverse; unusually crisp strike of "Purifié au Lazaret au Malte" disinfection cachet in black, with Marseille entry marking (July 19, error) in red. Scarce entire. Ex collection Mike Scott Archer. Note: Carried on "Elizabeth" from Port Louis (20 June), via Galle on P&O Packet "Haddington" via Aden to Suez (Aug 6), Alexandria (9 Aug), P&O "Hindustan" via Malta and French Packet "Medina" arriving Marseilles (19 August)
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260.00 CHF
(app. 285 EUR)
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(app. 285 EUR)
Corinphila stamp auction
Lotto 423
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240.00 CHF
(app. 263 EUR)
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(app. 263 EUR)
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