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Auction: 163 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 1048

1867 French Maritime Mail cover from Kingston to Bordeaux, franked by France 1862 80c Carmine, tied by anchor lozenge, with matching "Kingston/16 Juil 67/Paq. Fr. D No 1" octagonal datestamp, Salles 1543, and "Ligne-D/16 Juil 16/Paq. Fr. No 1" c.d.s. of this annexed maritime line, with inverted date and erroneous year, backstamps including "Ligne-B./23 Juil 67/Paq. Fr. No 3" and Bordeaux c.d.s.'s, very slight toning in few perforations, not detracting from this most probably unique combination of postmarks with a French franking; )Maury 24)

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