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Lot# 221 - Auction 291-297

  • Lot# : 221 Mauritius

    Incoming Mail 1883: OHMS Victoria Government Gazette printed Newspaper wrapper sent free of charges to the Colonial Secretary in Mauritius with manuscript "2 copies" at left, cancelled by "Melbourne / Victoria" duplex (Aug 4) with framed "MISSENT TO / MURCHISON" at lower right in black. Listed in the Ben Palmer census on page 142, one of just 20 pre-UPU items from Victoria  to Mauritius. Scarce.
    Starting bid : 150.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 150.00 CHF