1843 (Jan 30) Envelope sent from France and addressed to the Consul of Tuscany in Havana, sent unpaid which was not allowed to Cuba, reverse with "AF. OB." hs (affranchissement obligatoire) and "Don Gle des Postes / ouvte p. Reseignement" hs, returned to sender with "Rebuts" hs and sent again to Cuba after payment of postage with "P.P." hs, reverse with 19 decimes hs, Paris despatch, "EMPRESA / N.EUROPA" and "6" reales hs on arrival, minor soiling, most unusual. (Image)