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Lot# 1212 - 210-212 Auction

  • Lot# : 1212 Afghanistan

    2nd Afghan War 1880: Cover dated in manuscript at left '27.3.80' mailed from Kandahar to France via Brindisi, franked by India ½ a. blue and 4 a. green tied in manuscript and by diamond barred obliterator. Reverse with fine CANDAHAR cds in black (March 27), Bombay cds (April 6), Sea Post Office B cds and Boulogne arrival (April 28). French entry mark 'Pss. Ang. V. Brind. / A Mod' in red on front. Somewhat soiled and with cover tear but very scarce.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold