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Auction: 26012 - The Dr. Erick Reeber Collection, FRPSL
Lot: 1192

(x) Madagascar
Early Postal History
1874 (2 June) envelope (with letter) from Antananarivo to Lancashire, showing unframed oval "forwarded by/procter brothers/tamatave" fac, sent via Mauritius where 1863-72 4d. rose (2) and 1/- orange (2) were applied and clearly cancelled "B53" and showing, on reverse, blue Mauritius (23.6), red London (23.7) and arrival datestamps; the envelope repaired at top left. Attractive. Photo

provenance:
Gavin Fryer
David Feldman auction, May 2010, Lot 40008

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

Estimate
£400 to £500

Starting price
£280