Mauritius

Quality: ✉

1873 Mauritius, n° 69 (S.G.) cover from Port-Louis to MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA, addressed to the captain of a French ship at the French Consulate and franked with a QV 1/- blue tied by "B53" duplex, with "10d" split rate handstamp alongside in red, the stamp itself is crossed by a vertical file fold which doesn't really detract from the pleasant aspect, signed Gregory Todd, a truly rare destination and cover, vf