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Auction: 26012 - The Dr. Erick Reeber Collection, FRPSL
Lot: 1312

(x) Madagascar
British Consular Mail

Prepayment Without Adhesives (1887-1895)
1891 (20 June) envelope to Bournemouth, showing "british/mail/antananarivo" c.d.s. in blue and sent through Tamatave where French Colonies 25c. (defective top left corner) was applied and showing "la reunion a marseille/l.v. no1" octagonal d.s. with arrival datestamp on reverse; also 1887 defective front to Birmingham, showing "british/consular/mail/antananarivo" h.s. in violet, sent through Tamatave where French Colonies 25c. was applied and showing "ligne t/paq. fr no3" double-ring d.s. Holcombe Opinion (1989) for latter. Photo for first

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Estimate
£600 to £800

Starting price
£420