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Auction: 18046 - The Brian Brookes Collection of Martinique
Lot: 2254

French Colonies - Martinique. The Brian Brookes Collection
Franked Postal History
First Issue of France used in Martinique
1853 (27 June) entire from St. Pierre to Paris, redirected within Paris with an additional address written on back and denoted with "au dos" in manuscript at top left on front, franked at single rate via British packet with 1859-50 25c. pair and 1fr., the higher denomination cut slightly into at left, good margins in other respects, tied by square dots roller cancel of Paris, showing despatch c.d.s., Calais red entry and framed "pd" handstamp alongside, with two Paris c.d.s. on reverse; Maury 4, 6. Photo

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