Bidspirit auction | Lourenço Marques * 1898/1903 –

Lourenço Marques * 1898/1903 – King Carlos I Mouchon. Registered cover sent from Lourenço Marques (24.10.98) to Luton / England (25.11.98) by sea on the packet Herzog, via Naples (22.11.98) and London (25.11.98), with stamps of 2 ½ réis (pair), grey + 5 réis, orange + 10 réis, green-yellow + 15 réis, brown + 75 réis, crimson, all on smooth paper, perforated 11 ¾, MF 32/35 and 39, totaling 110 réis, to pay the first rate for a letter abroad weighing up to 15g (50 réis), the registration fee (50 réis) and excess rate (10 réis) according to the rates table published in the Official Bulletin of Mozambique of 16.12.1895. Rare transit of a letter to England, by sea to Naples, by rail (Orient Express) to Le Havre, by sea to ??? and again by rail to London.