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ALEMANIA ANTIGUOS ESTADOS: SCHLESWIG-HOLSTEIN. 1855 (May 15). Incoming mail from HONDURAS. Entire letter written from SA

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Start of the sale:
Tuesday, 18 December 2018 at 03:40
Item n°685982317
Sale ends:
Thursday, 31 January 2019 at 04:00
Lot:
#1159
Catalogue:
Stamps and Covers of the World. Public Auction

ALEMANIA ANTIGUOS ESTADOS: SCHLESWIG-HOLSTEIN. 1855 (May 15). Incoming mail from HONDURAS. Entire letter written from SAN JOSE (Honduras) sent unpaid to HOYER in the Duchy of Schleswig, with reverse showing manuscript ´Forwarded Belize, Honduras, 16 June 1855 by your obdient servants N. Wesselhoeft´ and mailed from there via British Post Office with BELIZE double arc cds in black. LONDON transit cds (July 23) in red and Danish P.O in Hamburg transit (July 27) in black. Plethora of rates in manuscript ´10´ (pence) in ink (6 d. to GB + 4 d. to Denmark) = 8 1/2 sgr. + German share of 3 1/2 sgr. = 12 sgr. marked in blue ink. Rounded up to 16 shillinge = 52 skilling + 9 skilling Danish share =61 skilling due to pay (red crayon). A marvellous and extremely rare entire. Probably the earliest cover known from Honduras to Schleswig-Holstein.

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ALEMANIA ANTIGUOS ESTADOS: SCHLESWIG-HOLSTEIN. 1855 (May 15). Incoming mail from HONDURAS. Entire letter written from SA

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