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Lot# 2232 - Auction 284 - 290

  • Lot# : 2232 Collections/lots worldwide

    1777/1857: Transatlantic Mail - Group of eleven covers from Overseas to Europe, incl. 1777 entire lettersheet from Cap-Haitien and 1792 lettersheet endorsed 'par le Telemaque D.L.S' from Port au Prince bearing concave semi-circle 'COLONIES' h.s. in red, both to Marseille, 'COLONIES PAR / BREST' h.s. in black on 1824 entire from Rio de Janeiro to St. Malo, France, 'MARTINIQUE' h.s. in black and 'COLONIES PAR / LE HAVRE' h.s. in red on cover to France, further '74 / LE HAVRE' h.s. in red on 1824 cover from Boston to Scheidam, Netherlands as well as 1839 letter from New York bearing  'VIA DI / PONT-BEAUVOISIN' h.s. via Paris to  Livorno. A fine and scarce assembly.
    Starting bid : 600 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold