Auction 333-341 Australian States & Commonwealth of Australia and New Zealand – The ‚KOOYONG‘ Collection - Day 2

French Shipmail, Incoming & Outgoing, 1871: France Siège 40 c. orange, a single example used on 1877 cover endorsed "Str. Dupleix, via Suez & Marseille" to Nice, tied by bold "LIGNE T / PAQ. FR. No. 1" cds (March 3) in black (Salles fig. 2141) with information strike alongside; reverse with "Ligne N / Paq. Fr. No. 8" cds (March 14) in black (Salles 1921) alongside Marseille entry cds and Nice (March 27) arrival. A charming and scarce cover.