Lot# 4233 - Auction 265-273
Auction 265-273
-> Catalogue 267: BRITISH POST OFFICES ABROAD - The DUBOIS collection (part II)
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Lot# : 4233 Uruguay
1864 (Sept12): Great Britain 1862 9 d. straw, a single example used on small envelope from Montevideo to Devonport, tied by French Paquebot 'Anchor' lozenge of dots with octagonal URUGUAY / SAINTONGE Paquebot datestamp at left (Sept 15). Reverse with French transit cds and struck in Paris with oval "FR./2F 20c." Accountancy handstamp and charged '8' (pence) due to pay upon arrival. Backstamped London and Devonport (Oct 19). A beautiful and unique cover.rnProvenance: Collection Luca Biolato, Soler y Llach, Barcelona, 28 Nov 2000, lot 586.Starting bid : 2,500.00 CHFHammer price : 8,500.00 CHF