Auction: 5023 - Important Great Britain, British Post Offices Abroad, Crowned Circles & B.E.
Lot: 300
xBRITISH POST OFFICES ABROAD Haiti Port-au-Prince 1878 (1 May) envelope to Paris, bearing 1/2d. rose-red Pl. 13 vertical pair and single, and 4d. sage-green Pl. 15 strip of three, all clearly cancelled and tied by "E53" obliterators, showing "port-au-prince" c.d.s., red London Paid and Calais entry datestamps; the right hand 4d. with small faults due to just overlapping edge of envelope, and the envelope with some faults including small piece of face panel missing at lower left. A rare and colourful franking
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