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Auction: 6027 - Stamps & Covers of the World
Lot: 1850

Columbia 1873 (1 Apr.) envelope to J. B. Moens in Brussels, bearing 1868-70 10c. violet and 1870-74 25c. black on blued cancelled in manuscript, thence via British Post Office in Savanilla with single-ring d.s. on front in black and, on reverse, London transit (28.4) in red and Brussels arrival. Taxed on receipt at 2fr.10c. due in manuscript. A rare cover to a most unusual destination. S.G. 52, 67. From the Estate of the Late Count Albéric du Chastel de la Howardries (1842-1919). Photo Estimate £ 400-500

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