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Auction: 21016 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 1151

French Colonies
Martinique
Fifth French Period (Sept. 1816 to date)
1836 (12 Dec.) internal entire letter from St. Pierre to Fort Royal marked "Service de Eurig", signed at lower left and showing "st. pierre/martinique" double-ring d.s. (Type 5), 1837 (19 Oct.) internal entire letter from St. Pierre to Fort Royal showing manuscript "35" and "st. pierre/martinique" double-ring d.s., 1841 envelope to Le Havre, charged "2" (decimes), showing rare straight-line "martinique" h.s. (Jamet Type 15, only known used in 1841) and light "outre-mer/le havre" double-ring d.s. in red, 1844 (29 Oct.) entire letter from Fort Royal to Cognac charged "25" (decimes) and showing St. Pierre c.d.s., framed "colonies/&c.art.12" in red and Calais entry d.s., and 1852 (Aug.) entire from St. Pierre to Bordeaux showing framed "colonies/&c.art.13" in red, Calais entry d.s. and, on reverse, despatch, London, Paris and arrival datestamps. An interesting group

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