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Lot# 4295 - Auction 309-320

  • Lot# : 4295 Seychelles

    1895: 30 c. brown postal stationery envelope, a used example (H&G B3) sent registered to Lucerne, Switzerland up-rated with 1896 18 c. on 45 c. brown & carmine with overprint misplaced, cancelled by Rural Post "Seychelles / 4" despatch cds's (25 Jan 1897) in black. Oval "R" in black at left and 'Modane a Paris' cds in red (Feb 20) on obverse. A scarce usage.rnrnProvenance: Dr. Gordon Latto, Phillips, London, 28 Oct 1993, lot 289.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF