Auction: 13048 - The Robert Marion Collection of Mauritius Stamps and Postal History
Lot: 4507
MAURITIUS
Postal History
Instructional Markings
1861 (6 Feb.) entire to Nantes, marked "Via Marseilles" and "p Steamer Nepaul via Aden", bearing 1860 4d. carmine (straight-edge at left) tied by fine framed "free" h.s. (Type OPD29; latest recorded date), showing handstruck "8" (decimes) and, on reverse, G.P.O. Mauritius double-ring d.s. and various French transit and arrival datestamps; the address panel with addressee's name erased and the 4d. with light crease at top. Rare. Photo
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