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David Feldman S.A.

lot # 30006 - zanzibar zanzibar - pre-post office period (pre-1875)

Monday Dec 01, 2014 10:00 to Saturday Dec 06, 2014 16:00 Europe/Zurich
Last date for bids: 
Dec 01, 08:00 GMT

1852 (Feb 22) Incoming stampless envelope from Colmar, France sent to Monsieur Emile Kuhlmann, Chancelior du Consulate de France at Zanzibar, and charged 25c suggesting that the cover was sent via Marseille and down the west coast of Africa around the Cape of Good Hope. The cover displays arrival date in red manuscript as 9 July & transit time of “121 jours”. Fine and rare.

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