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Auction: 1016 - Important Stamps & Covers
Lot: 74

French Indo-China 1877 (26 Mar.) envelope, complete with enclosure, to France, bearing French Colonies General Issues 1871-76 Ceres 25c. blue with good to large margins all round, tied by the rare dark blue octagonal "corr d´arm/cho-len" octagonal-framed datestamp with another strike repeated at upper left, "col. f. v. suez paq. f/3 mars.3" entry datestamp of 27 April in blue towards foot and, on reverse, "corr.d.armees/saigon" octagonal-framed d.s. (26.3); fine and a rare cover paying the Military rate. Pascal Scheller Certificate (2009) Estimate £ 2,600-3,000

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