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240571 "View EXACT ACTUAL Image"){kind=small} |
1857 January 15 folded letter, without contents, from ST. THOMAS, via LONDON and CALAIS to PARIS, France, with all transit markings, etc. On reverse, originating ST. THOMAS 25 mm, sans-serif font and double half-circles at bottom "double line arc", with day and month, without code letter, January 15 1857 postmark (Facit #24 black; DWI MAILS 2000 BR17c). On front, Anglo-French accounting mark, black boxed "GB // 1F60C" (Facit #39 valued 2018 at SEK 800 premium, DWI MAILS 2000 #BR31 valued at $100 to $175 premium). Arriving in LONDON 31 January on reverse, then (on front) French black 1 February "ANGL. AMB. CALAIS B" transit for incoming mail from England, rated "8" decimes with French black handstruck postmark, and finally on reverse 1 February PARIS receiver. Very neat and attractive with clear postmarks. ACTUAL item. |
155.00 |