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Auction: 18046 - The Brian Brookes Collection of Martinique
Lot: 2133

French Colonies - Martinique. The Brian Brookes Collection
Postal History
Fifth French Period (Sept. 1816 to date)
1829 (29 Mar.) entire letter, with disinfection slit, from Fort Royal to Paris, charged "6" (decimes), showing framed "pays d'outremer/par le havre" and "22/mai/1829" d.s., both in red; 1830 (23 Oct.) entire letter from Fort Royal to Bordeaux, charged "6" (decimes) and showing framed "pays d'outremer/par la flotte" with "11/dec/1830" c.d.s.; 1831 (30 Apr.) entire letter from St. Pierre to Le Havre, charged "7" (decimes), showing fine straight-line "martinique" h.s. (Jamet Type 12) with framed "pays d'outremer/par nantes" and "10/juin/1831" c.d.s. (applied partly over handstamp); and 1831 (18 Oct.) entire letter, with disinfection slits, from St. Pierre to Chateaubriant, charged "6" (decimes), showing "16/L'Isle-d'Aix" h.s. and framed "pays d'outremer" h.s. with Rochelle c.d.s. (23.12) alongside. A good lot

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