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Lot# 201 - Auction 291-297

  • Lot# : 201 Mauritius

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    Incoming Mail 1858 (Dec 15): Entire letter written from Valparaiso, Chile to Port Louis, Mauritius endorsed "via Marseiles & India", carried privately to London and mailed with "PAID / LIVERPOOL" cds in red (Feb 8, 1859) via London, prepaid "2/-" in red manuscript. Fine oval "PACKET LETTER / MAURITIUS" on flap of arrival (March 13) in black with "4" credit in red for the Mauritius share. A most unusual entire.
    Starting bid : 160.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 340.00 CHF