Mauritius

Objekt
Type Beskrivelse Foto
Utrop
Resultat
260 
* NK 2, 3, 9 and 10 - single copies of 2 and 3 skilling Oscar together with single copies of 8 and 24 skilling Coat of Arms 1863 = 37 skilling on an astonishing and beautiful single rate cover sent in closed mail to Mauritius. Transit markings "Christiania 21.1.1866" and "K.D.O.P.A.Lbeck 25.1" together with arrival mark "Mauritius MR 25 66" on the reverse. Red "London Paid 27 JA 66" on the front. The cover has been forwarded by steamer from Southampton, arriving in Alexandria, then overland to Suez and further by steamer to Mauritius . This is the only recorded cover to the African continent from the skilling period. One of the highlights of this fantastic collection and a superb international exhibition item. Certificates: Einar Lundstr”m and F.C.Moldenhauer.  
500.000
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