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Auction: 12016 - The Collector's Series sale
Lot: 1613

British Post Offices AbroadHaiti1878 (25 Mar.) entire marked "pr Royal Mail" from Aux Cayes to Birmingham, bearing 1858-79 1d. Plate 194, two strips of six, one, on the reverse, cancelled by neat "C59" obliterator, front panel with red Jacmel c.d.s. and London paid d.s., the reverse with London and Birmingham arrival c.d.s.; a stunning franking; also 1879 (9 Oct.) entire letter from Port-au-Prince to St. Thomas, bearing 1858-79 2d. Plate 15 pair cancelled with light "E53" obliterator, reverse with St. Thomas arrival d.s. Photo for Jacmel envelope

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£2,500