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Lot# 2082 - 196-201 Auction

  • Lot# : 2082 India

    Missent 1894: Mozambique 30 r. green on buff stationery card cancelled by oval 'Lourenco Marques' datestamp (May 26) addressed to Baden-Baden, Germany. The card arrived at Aden on June 18, was mis-sorted and carried by the 'Oriental' to Bombay with cds (June 23). SEA POST OFFICE / A datestamp (June 29) applied in Bombay and returned via 'Ganges' and struck with MISSENT IN / INDIAN MAIL (Type 3) in black. Baden-Baden arrival cds (July 17). An attractive and scarce usage with the inverted 'M' error in the handstamp; illustrated in the handbook on page 126.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF