BLUE PORT LOUIS "10d/TO PAY" OR "1/ /TO PAY" MARKS ON COVERS...

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BLUE PORT LOUIS "10d/TO PAY" OR "1/ /TO PAY" MARKS ON COVERS FROM FRANCE OR CALCUTTA; Fine pair of ELs to Port Louis; 27 Mar. 1864 unpaid EL from Marseille "Via Suez" with a very fine scarce dull blue "10d/TO PAY" mark nicely placed on the front; plus 20 Dec. 1875 EL from India "Pr French Mail" with India 2a(2)+4a (double rate) all tied by fine Calcutta "B/1" octagons with very fine "SHIP.LETTER/G.P.O./CALCUTTA" & "CALCUTTA/INDIA PAID" cds's on the top flap, and so with a double-rate very fine scarce bright blue "1/ /TO PAY" on the front. Scarce markings and an attractive pair. (2 covers) Cross Reference: POSTAGE DUE STAMPS & COVERS, INDIA, FRANCE

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Auction Date:
17th Apr 24 at 1pm BST

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