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Auction: 18046 - The Brian Brookes Collection of Martinique
Lot: 2297

French Colonies - Martinique. The Brian Brookes Collection
Franked Postal History
General French Colonies "Eagle" Issue
1873 (28 Jan.) envelope from St. Pierre to Paris, carried at single rate by British packet with 40c. in mixed franking with Napoleon 30c., both displaying good margins, tied by "mqe" lozenge, despatch c.d.s. and blue c.d.s. struck after entering France alongside. A very rare mixed franking and a late usage of the "Eagle" issue. Maury 5, 9. Photo

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