Lot 334
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cover 1868 (13 May) envelope to Lady Tyler, Cardiff "via Marseilles" with notation "Abyssinian Forces date 15th May rec'd 1st June", bearing 8p. and 4a. pair cancelled by "F.F." in diamond of bars and manuscript "Stamped", showing on reverse a good strike of the "FIELD FORCE POST OFFICE/ABYSSINIA/13 MY/68" c.d.s. in black (much rarer than red) and arrival c.d.s. A rare and attractive Officer's letter. Photo
cover 1868 (13 May) envelope to Lady Tyler, Cardiff "via Marseilles" with notation "Abyssinian Forces date 15th May rec'd 1st June", bearing 8p. and 4a. pair cancelled by "F.F." in diamond of bars and manuscript "Stamped", showing on reverse a good strike of the "FIELD FORCE POST OFFICE/ABYSSINIA/13 MY/68" c.d.s. in black (much rarer than red) and arrival c.d.s. A rare and attractive Officer's letter. Photo

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cover 1868 (13 May) envelope to Lady Tyler, Cardiff "via Marseilles" with notation "Abyssinian Forces date 15th May rec'd 1st June", bearing 8p. and 4a. pair cancelled by "F.F." in diamond of bars and manuscript "Stamped", showing on reverse a good strike of the "FIELD FORCE POST OFFICE/ABYSSINIA/13 MY/68" c.d.s. in black (much rarer than red) and arrival c.d.s. A rare and attractive Officer's letter. Photo