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Auction: SW1015 - The Philatelic Collector's Series
Lot: 198

1865, March 1. Small envelope from Fort de France to Villenorand (France),bearing 1859 10c. yellow-bistre vertical pair with thee large margins and tuched at left, paying the 20c. military concessionary rate per 10 grams, embarked on the “Louisiane” as confirmed by the corresponding “Corrresp.D’Armées” octagonal datestamp (Salles fig. 1332) which also ties the adhesive together with its anchor lozenge, showing red framed “PD” alongside  and transit and arrival on back. A very attractive example of this very rare handstamp. Signed Pothion. Salles 1.332a = RR – ‘pièce d’amateur’. Maury 3.

Sold for
€550