Stamps and Postal History of Spain, featuring China, Colombia – Prephilatelic Spanish period –, British Colonies, Japan, Portugal and Switzerland

GUADALUPE. 1884 (June 20). Registered first issue cover to LEIPZIG (Germany) franked by horizontal pair of 1884 25c. on 35c. violet grey on yellow tied by GUADELOUPE-POINTE A PITRE cds´s. Circular LIGNE B-PAQ. FR. No. 1 Paquebot alongside (June 26) and red PARIS-CHARGEMENTS cds of transit on front. Leipzig arrival (12/7) on reverse. Rare issue on letter. Ce.2.