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MAURITIUS - UNPAID PAIR OF COVERS TO FRANCE WITH RARE HEXAGON "GB/1F80C" STRUCK IN ERROR OR "GB/40C" MARKS: 5 Sep. 1863 (contents) EL (stamp removed) from Mauritius to Paris mistaken for printed matter & struck with a variety of the hexagon "GB/1F80C" accountancy mark (mostly fine) on the front along with red "15c" printed matter rate h.s. & "POSS ANG SUEZ/A.MARSEILLE B" cds. 17 Mar. 1866 env. (flap lost) from Mauritius to Paris with scarce "GB/40C" (v. fine, struck in Port Louis) on the front along with m/s "10" charge & Suez/Marseilles transit. (Salles similar to 3051 but not specifically listed; VDL 1617 - "7" + 3057, 400pts) (2 covers) Cross Reference: MAURITIUS, PRINTED MATTER
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