Martinique
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Lot# : 596 Martinique
Martinique 1815/1846: Entire letters (2) from Martinique, one being early with interesting content: "Brig Strong, in sight of Martinique...we have been looking for (Martinique) these 7 days past and had despaired of ever seeing it...", mailed with endorsement "Brig Fame" with light entry mark "SHIP" in red and rated '14' cents to pay; and an 1846 entire to France with "Saint Pierre / Martinique" cds in black (April 10) mailed via London.Starting bid : 100.00 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 597 Martinique
British Post Office 1859: Entire letter from St. Pierre to Bordeaux endorsed "par Packet Anglais" struck on reverse with double arc "MARTINIQUE" code A cds in black (Sept 28), mailed via London (Oct 18) with red transit where struck with "GB / 1F 60c." accountancy marking in black. Charged "8" décimes due on arrival (Oct 20). Displays well, a scarce entire.Starting bid : 150.00 CHFHammer price : not sold
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