£80 - £110
CORSICA-AJACCIO SERVICES - May 1841 EL to Ile Rousse ex Marseilles and rated '3' decimes on front sent via Toulon for the weekly service to Corsica operated by Gerard et Cie; Apr. 1859 EL to Ajaccio ex Marseilles franked 20c tied by diamond numeral '36' cancel (of Ajaccio) and with "2/MARSEILLE/BAT. A VAP. 2" (Salles 434) cds on front; July 1859 and Aug. 1865 env./E to Paris or Marseilles franked 20c (single or two examples) tied by diamond numeral cancels '1896' or '2240' and with "AJACCIO/BAT. A VAP." (Salles 432 - damaged outer ring) and posted in the movable box on board a vessel in Ajaccio Harbour, plus an Aug. 1853 letter for a firm in Marseilles offering such services. (5 items)
Fees apply to the hammer price:
Free Registration
24% inc VAT*
