6 IN 2 CIRCLES CANCEL - MOKA - ON 1863 6d DULL LILAC COVER T...

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6 IN 2 CIRCLES CANCEL - MOKA - ON 1863 6d DULL LILAC COVER TO GB WITH RED "1½d" ACCOUNTANCY MARK; Attractive 3 Feb. 1865 env. (slight toning) from "MOKA" (fine "B"-code backstamp nicely placed on side-flap) to Lancashire with an 1863 6d Dull Lilac tied (both by the ink and by a clear indentation) by very fine "6" numeral in two circles (Proud K1, Value "x3000"; he lists it as "9") with very fine scarce red Port Louis transit "1½d" Accountancy Marking alongside; there is a Port Louis transit cds (4 Feb.) on the reverse. Rare and attractive example of an 1863 Issue cover with this rare 2-Ring numeral cancel. Exhibition Quality. Cross Reference: ACCOUNTANCY MARKS

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17th Apr 24 at 1pm BST

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