Lot 122
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cover 1865 (17 Apr.) entire letter (lightly toned) to Saigon, bearing 4a. grey-black tied by manuscript "Stamped" and "B/172" obliterator, showing very rare "POS. AN. V. SUEZ. PAQ. F./CAMBOD." octagonal d.s. (Salles Fig. 1.822) with, on reverse, light "SINGAPORE/P.O." c.d.s. in red and arrival d.s. Very rare, the only recorded East India cover with this French maritime d.s. Photo
cover 1865 (17 Apr.) entire letter (lightly toned) to Saigon, bearing 4a. grey-black tied by manuscript "Stamped" and "B/172" obliterator, showing very rare "POS. AN. V. SUEZ. PAQ. F./CAMBOD." octagonal d.s. (Salles Fig. 1.822) with, on reverse, light "SINGAPORE/P.O." c.d.s. in red and arrival d.s. Very rare, the only recorded East India cover with this French maritime d.s. Photo

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cover 1865 (17 Apr.) entire letter (lightly toned) to Saigon, bearing 4a. grey-black tied by manuscript "Stamped" and "B/172" obliterator, showing very rare "POS. AN. V. SUEZ. PAQ. F./CAMBOD." octagonal d.s. (Salles Fig. 1.822) with, on reverse, light "SINGAPORE/P.O." c.d.s. in red and arrival d.s. Very rare, the only recorded East India cover with this French maritime d.s. Photo