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Lot# 7158 - Auction 274-283

  • Lot# : 7158 French New Caledonie

    New Caledonia 1883: Stampless entire letter from Noumea to Sommieres, France with circular "NLLE-CALÉDONIE / NOUMEA" cds in black of despatch (Nov 20) with triangular "T" mark adjacent. Carried by British Packet with circular "MODANE A PARIS" cds in red (Feb 12) and taxed on arrival with 1859 Postage Due 30 c. black (Maury T6), huge margins on all sides and portions of adjoining stamp at left neatly tied (Feb 13). A charming and rare entire. Signed Calves.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 400 CHF