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lot # 195 - brit. colonies Mauritius
"Split Rates" 1859: Entire letter from Liverpool to Mauritius endorsed "via Marseilles", prepaid '1/-' in red manuscript with 'Liverpool / Paid' (Nov 17) despatch and similar London transit both in red, struck with "2d." credit to Mauritius. Carried on the "Valetta" to Alexandria and the "Salsette" from Suez to Mauritius. Reverse with flap tear (but intact) and "♚ / Mauritius / GPO" in black (Dec 15).
Michel Catalogue 291: Europe & Overseas
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