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Auction: 18029 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 878

Mauritius
1859 (10 Nov.) envelope to Bordeaux bearing 1859-61 1/- vermilion (2), each cancelled by 5 ring 'target' cancellation, endorsed "Via Marseilles", Suez transit c.d.s. (6.12) in red on face, the reverse bearing G.P.O. Mauritius (10.11), Paris (7.12) and Bordeaux (8.12) datestamps. Adhesives with slight oxidisation, the envelope with insignificant faint tone specks, nevertheless a most attractive and very rare franking. B.P.A. certificate (1997) S.G. 34 Photo

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Sold for
£1,700