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Lot# 5277 - Auction 265-273

  • Lot# : 5277 French Guyana

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    Messageries Impériales 1873: Cover from Cayenne to Dijon, endorsed on reverse "Lettre de Militaire" and counter-signed by Commanding Officer, franked at Military Concession rate with 1872/77 imperf. 5 c. green on azure and 1871 20 c. blue, each with ample to good margins, tied by lozenge of dots in black. "GUYANE / CAYENNE" despatch cds (July 1) in black below and carried on Ligne C to Fort de France, thence by Ligne A Paquebot "Martinique" to St. Nazaire with blue entry marking (July 29). The envelope slightly soiled but scarce. Illustrated in Edition D'Or 59 on page 168.
    Starting bid : 200.00 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold