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  • Lot# : 610 Netherlands Indies

    Dutch Indies. 1846 (Nov 18): Entire letter endorsed at top "Per Landmail via Marseilles", struck on despatch with excellent "Franco / Zee Brief / Sourabaya" oval in red, thence via British P.O. in Alexandria (Jan 8, 1847) with black double arc cds on reverse, disinfected at Malta with circular "Purifié Au Lazaret / Malte" in black on front and Marseille entry marking in red (Jan 19). Amsterdam arrival (Jan 25) in red on reverse. A splendid and rare entire that opens well for display.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 260 CHF