Ended on Monday, October 16, 2017 at 12:30 AM.

Br Indien - Used Abroad: 1865 Formerly DANISH POSSESSION: Entire letter from TRANQUEBAR to Leipzig, Germany via Cuddalor

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Start of the sale:
Tuesday, September 12, 2017 at 9:52 AM
Item n°473597410
Sale ends:
Monday, October 16, 2017 at 12:30 AM
Lot:
#07997
Catalog:
16. October 2017 - ASIA
Estimated price:
between €80.00 and €80.00

1865 Formerly DANISH POSSESSION: Entire letter from TRANQUEBAR to Leipzig, Germany via Cuddalore, Madras, Marseilles and Aachen (respective datestamps), franked on face by QV 4a. grey-black and on the reverse with 2a. yellow and 8p. all tied by "C/152" numeral h/s, red "TRANQUEBAR/1865/JU 25" despatch cds on back, and on front with boxed "INSUFFICIENT", French and GB exchange handstamps ("F/38" in double arrow and "GB/1Fr.2(0)C" in diamond), red "INDIA PAID" in crescent and "PD" headed Madras datestamp in red mistakenly (Madras cds stroke out), and Leipzig arrival cds on the reverse. The two adhesives on back were used as 'seals' and damaged when the letter has been opened. Nevertheless an unusual and interesting postal history item from the German/Danish 'Leipzig' Mission in Tranquebar.
This Lot is under the margin tax system (§25a UStG). The VAT (MWSt) is not displayed seperate on the bill.

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Br Indien - Used Abroad: 1865 Formerly DANISH POSSESSION: Entire letter from TRANQUEBAR to Leipzig, Germany via Cuddalor

Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG