Mauritius used in Seychelles 1887: Mauritius 1879/80 8 c. blue in a
horizontal pair, used on 1887 cover to London tied by fair strikes
of
Mauritius used in Seychelles 1887: Mauritius 1879/80 8 c. blue in a
horizontal pair, used on 1887 cover to London tied by fair strikes
of the "B64" obliterator in black with "Seychelles" code C
datestamp at left (May 10) of despatch in black. London arrival cds
(May 26) on reverse. The envelope a trifle reduced at top of no
significance, a fine and most attractive cover. Provenance:
Collection George South; Collection H.V. Farmer, Robson Lowe,
London, 11 May 1977, lot 50; Collection Earl Palmer, Maresch,
Toronto, 9-10 March 1999, lot 322
