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SOLDIER's 1d CONCESSION RATE COVER TO GB WITH 1d PURPLE-BROWN CANCELLED BY "B53" NUMERAL; 6 Oct. 1863 env. (slight dusting) from Port Louis to Glasgow with 1d Purple-Brown (faults) cancelled by a partial fine "B53" numeral having a partly fine blue "MAURITIUS/C" cds on the reverse. The letter was headed & countersigned correctly for the Soldier's 1d Concession Rate for "Sapper Wm. Gibb, 25th Com[pan]y, R[oyal] Engineers" (partly beneath the stamp). Early and rare Concession Rate cover originating from Mauritius. Cross Reference: MILITARY - PENNY CONCESSION RATES
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