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Auction: 6010 - Important Stamps & Covers of the World - Washington Philatelic Exhibition Auction
Lot: 207

Seychelles 1901 (7 Aug.) "six cents" on 8c. stationery envelope to Sussex, cancelled by Seychelles c.d.s. with code "6" at Grand Anse, and overstruck by Seychelles c.d.s. with code "A" (another strike alongside); arrival d.s. on reverse. The cover with some very minor discolouration. The only recorded cover with the numeral datestamp used during the second Rural Post which was established on January 1st 1901 Estimate US$ 8,500-10,000

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$8,000