Sale No: 274
Lot No: 7309
Symbol: Cat No: Collection
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1896: Stampless cover from the Vice Consul of France in Sierra Leone to his equivalent in Monrovia, Liberia, sent as Consular mail but taxed on arrival with 1893 Postage Due 20 c. violet & grey (glued to cover) cancelled by "Monrovia / Liberia" datestamp (Oct 21) in black. Forwarded on to Rennes, France, and taxed again with 1893 Postage Due 10 c. brown (Maury T29) horizontal pair tied (Jan 13, 1897) on arrival. Flap missing but an extraordinary usage and most probably the sole such known. Ex collection Gough (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image)
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Opening CHF 800.00
Sold...CHF 1,400.00
Closed..Nov-23-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1400
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