Auction: 11033 - Autumn Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 1745
Mauritius Early Letters and Handstamps 1850 (1 Nov.) entire letter from Reunion to Nantes, France, marked "par Ceylon & Marseille", rated "10", showing fine unframed "Foreign Letter" h.s. (Proud Type I4), "packet letter/mauritius" double-lined oval d.s. for 16 November (Type SL5, earliest recorded date) and Marseilles entry d.s., all struck in red. Photo Estimate £ 500-600
Sold for
£500