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Auction: 14015 - The Collector's series sale
Lot: 1714

(x) Malta
Early Letters and Handstamps
Incoming Mail
1859 (25 June) entire letter, ex the "Tagliaferro", from Marseilles, bearing 1853-61 imperf 20c. (2) cancelled by "1896" in diamond of dots, showing despatch c.d.s. with arrival datestamp on reverse; 1864 (July) entire letter from Marseilles, bearing 1862 40c. tied by Anchor in diamond of dots, showing "sinai" c.d.s. of the French Packet with arrival datestamp on reverse; and 1865 (20 June) entire letter, ex the "Tagliaferro" correspondence, from Marseilles, bearing 1862 40c. tied by "2240" in diamond of dots, showing despatch c.d.s. with light arrival datestamp on reverse. A fine trio of covers from France

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Estimate
£180 to £220