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Auction: 7028 - British Empire Stamps & Covers
Lot: 1725

Mauritius 1895 (6 Aug.) envelope (opened-out) registered to France and franked, on reverse, with 1883-94 4c. carmine, 8c. blue and 15c. blue all tied by "rose hill" datestamps; obverse with fine strike of the rare "australie/paq. fr. t. no. 1" octagonal d.s. (17.8) in black (Salles 2158/1), arrival c.d.s. on reverse. Carried on the Paquebot ´Ava´. A scarce cover. Photo Estimate £ 150-180

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£140