Lot 501
501
cover 1859 (16 June) entire letter ex the "Jensen Raasted" correspondence from Bangkok to Hamburg, written by a Danish sailor, marked "via Marseilles", rated "1/1", "14½" in blue, "19½" (Schilling) in red and "68" (Skilling) in red, showing fine "PICKENPACK THIES & CO/BANGKOK SIAM" oval forwarding agent's cachet in red (unrecorded by Rowe) and, on reverse, London c.d.s. in red (11.8), "St.P.A." oval d.s. (13.8) and "KDOPA HAMBURG" c.d.s. (15.8). A remarkable early letter from Siam. Photo
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cover 1859 (16 June) entire letter ex the "Jensen Raasted" correspondence from Bangkok to Hamburg, written by a Danish sailor, marked "via Marseilles", rated "1/1", "14½" in blue, "19½" (Schilling) in red and "68" (Skilling) in red, showing fine "PICKENPACK THIES & CO/BANGKOK SIAM" oval forwarding agent's cachet in red (unrecorded by Rowe) and, on reverse, London c.d.s. in red (11.8), "St.P.A." oval d.s. (13.8) and "KDOPA HAMBURG" c.d.s. (15.8). A remarkable early letter from Siam. Photo

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cover 1859 (16 June) entire letter ex the "Jensen Raasted" correspondence from Bangkok to Hamburg, written by a Danish sailor, marked "via Marseilles", rated "1/1", "14½" in blue, "19½" (Schilling) in red and "68" (Skilling) in red, showing fine "PICKENPACK THIES & CO/BANGKOK SIAM" oval forwarding agent's cachet in red (unrecorded by Rowe) and, on reverse, London c.d.s. in red (11.8), "St.P.A." oval d.s. (13.8) and "KDOPA HAMBURG" c.d.s. (15.8). A remarkable early letter from Siam. Photo
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