cover 18Kr. vermilion and 12Kr. yellow-green both fine with good margins, on small 1867 envelope from Ortenburg to a Lutheran missionary at Tanjore, India and re-addressed to Negapatam, lightly cancelled by a single strike of the cogwheel "375" and additionally tied by "TANJORE JA 4" arrival c.d.s. with half circle origin d.s. and Strasbourg transit c.d.s. in red adjacent with various transit and arrival d.s. on reverse. A rare and splendid franking to a most unusual destination. Signed Pfenninger. M.13a + 12. Photo in colour

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cover 18Kr. vermilion and 12Kr. yellow-green both fine with good margins, on small 1867 envelope from Ortenburg to a Lutheran missionary at Tanjore, India and re-addressed to Negapatam, lightly cancelled by a single strike of the cogwheel "375" and additionally tied by "TANJORE JA 4" arrival c.d.s. with half circle origin d.s. and Strasbourg transit c.d.s. in red adjacent with various transit and arrival d.s. on reverse. A rare and splendid franking to a most unusual destination. Signed Pfenninger. M.13a + 12. Photo in colour

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