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Auction: 23021 - Stamps and Covers of the World
Lot: 11

Abyssinian Field Force
1868 (1 Mar.) unpaid envelope to Utrecht, Holland "Via Marseilles" to a Chevalier of the Legion of Honour of the Imperial Guard with large manuscript rate changed to "50" with straight-line "india unpaid" (applied in the Field Force Base Office in Zulla) and faint Suez to Marseille transit (28.3); the reverse with a good strike of "field force post office/abyssinia" c.d.s. in black, arrival c.d.s. (31.3) plus "C.10" and "D.10" postmans' chops. Very scarce. Photo

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Estimate
£1,500 to £2,000

Starting price
£1100