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Auction: 25015 - Stamps and Covers of the World
Lot: 3231A

(x) French Post Offices and Colonies
Senegal
1862 (11 June) entire letter from Carabane to Marseilles, marked "Voie Anglais", showing "e. bertrand - bocande casamance/colonie de gorée/afrique occidentale" forwarding agent's oval cachet in blue, "bathurst/gambia" transit c.d.s. (29.6), "gb/2f__" accountancy h.s. (Fig. 3047), blue crayon "1", handstruck "20" (decimes), Calais entry d.s. and, on reverse, London (10.7) and arrival datestamps; some ink-etching and extraneous ink marks on face panel. Photo

provenance:
John Sacher, December 2016

Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Estimate
£150 to £300