VICTORIA - UNDERPAID COVER TO FRANCE WITH "GB/40C" STRUCK IN...

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VICTORIA - UNDERPAID COVER TO FRANCE WITH "GB/40C" STRUCK IN ERROR: Attractive 25 Sep. 1863 env. from Melbourne to Metz with "GB/40C" accountancy mark (fine) for U.S. mail struck in error on the front along with red boxed "INSUFFICIENTLY PAID/VIA MARSEILLES" (partly overstruck by Angl/Calais ambulant mark), red oval "PD" mark struck in error & obliterated by "50" inspector's numeral, "5" decimes h.s. charge & Victoria 6d Grey issue cancelled by Melbourne/Victoria duplex. London (blue), Metz & Paris/Strasbourg backstamps. (Salles 3036; VDL 1566 on overseas mail - "7") Cross Reference: VICTORIA, AUSTRALIAN STATES, INSTRUCTIONAL MARKS

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Auction Date:
5th Dec 23 at 11am GMT

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