Mauritius
Spain - Incoming Mail 1850-1880
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Lot# : 7674 Mauritius
1867/72: 1 d. brown and 4 d. Rose two singles, used on cover, from PORT LOUIS (Mauritius) to CADIZ (Spain), tied to back of envelope (opened out for display) by 'B53' cancel in black, with two strikes of the Mauritius datestamp in blue alongside (2 Feb 1877), also a Bordeaux transit datestamp (1 March 1877) and Cadiz arrival (3 March 1877), to the front a red octagonal 'POS.AN.V.SUEZ' in red (25 Feb 1877) sent via Suez canal, some damage and tears around the edges of the cover, soiling and the stamps have faults, however a rare mailing from Mauritius to Spain, very few covers known.Starting bid : 300 CHFHammer price : 360 CHF
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