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Auction: SW1015 - The Philatelic Collector's Series
Lot: 195

1863, Oct. 25. Cover from St. Pierre to Cadillac (France), exhibiting “St. Pierre Martinique” c.d.s., later placed on board the “Louisiane” with a corresponding, neat and very fine, strike of “Louisiane” c.d.s. (Salles fig. 1312) with year date missing “6” and “3” of “63” inverted, charged “6” décimes single rate and arrival on reverse. Some ageing of no importance. A very fine example of this packet postmark, which is rare and was mainly applied on the reverse of correspondence. Ex Berkinshaw-Smith.

Estimate
€300