1859 (March 22): Entire letter to Amsterdam, franked with 1858 25
r. rose, four large to very large margins, centrally struck with
dotted
1859 (March 22): Entire letter to Amsterdam, franked with 1858 25
r. rose, four large to very large margins, centrally struck with
dotted "1" numeral cancel, adjacent Lisbon datestamp, the domestic
portion only prepaid, "80" in manuscript due from recipient, neat
circular "Portugal / Bayonne" French entry mark (29 Mar), multiple
backstamps with blue Mainz (24 Mar), Pyrenees a Paris (29 Mar),
Bayonne a Bordeaux (29 Mar), and Amsterdam (31 Mar) backstamps, an
appealing cover with many fine strikes
