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Lot# 5178 - 205-209 Auction

  • Lot# : 5178 French Colonies

    India/Inde 1859/65: Eagle 80 c. rose, a fine horizontal pair used on 1869 double rate cover, one side flap missing, mailed to Bordeaux cancelled by lozenge of dots in black. Framed 'PD' in red at left and 'Inde / Pondichery' despatch cds in black below (May 10) with Marseille entry marking also on front (June 4) in red. A fine and most attractive cover.

    80 c. rose en paire oblit. losange de points sur lettre (un rabat manquant) de Pondichéry Inde (10 mai 59) pour Bordeaux avec cachet d'arrivée au verso (5 juin). Très beau.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF