Lot 564
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cover 1850 (16 Nov.) blue letter sheet addressed to Bordeaux with a fine strike of the double-oval "PACKET LETTER/MAURITIUS" datestamp and straight-line "Foreign Letter", both in oily red ink, with handstruck "10" rate mark and French transit c.d.s.' light soiling, attractive nevertheless. Photo
VAT rate of 17.5% is payable on hammer price plus … Read more
cover 1850 (16 Nov.) blue letter sheet addressed to Bordeaux with a fine strike of the double-oval "PACKET LETTER/MAURITIUS" datestamp and straight-line "Foreign Letter", both in oily red ink, with handstruck "10" rate mark and French transit c.d.s.' light soiling, attractive nevertheless. Photo

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cover 1850 (16 Nov.) blue letter sheet addressed to Bordeaux with a fine strike of the double-oval "PACKET LETTER/MAURITIUS" datestamp and straight-line "Foreign Letter", both in oily red ink, with handstruck "10" rate mark and French transit c.d.s.' light soiling, attractive nevertheless. Photo
Special notice
VAT rate of 17.5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer’s premium.