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  • Lot# : 1137 Italy

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    1838 (May 17): Entire letter from Naples to Paris, re-addressed to London, prepaid 60 grana on despatch for a 1 ounce quadruple rate letter, struck with AGDP control marking in red on front. ITALIE / P. LE PONT DE / BEAUVOISIN entry marking in red, Paris transit cds (May 31) in blue (and notations that the addressee had moved to London), and eventual London arrival cds (June 4) in black on reverse. Charged on arrival at "4/8d." in manuscript due on arrival (June 4). A scarce usage.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold