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1852 (12 Mar) International pre-philatelic stampless letter sheet from London (Great Britain) to Madrid (Spain), red Maltese cross shape "PAID C+ 12MR12 1852" London postmark, payment postmark red oval "PF" (Postage to the Frontier) handstamp, handwritten note "franco", red cachet rate "15 Rs.", handwritten rate possibly "43". Black circular transit "CALAIS" postmark March 13, 1852. Arrive in Madrid March 18, 1852

Great Britain / Victoria (1840-1901)

The letter is addressed to the American diplomat in Madrid, Daniel Moreau Barringer, who served as the Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary of the United States to Spain from 1849 to 1853.

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Rare Stamps and Postal History of The World
Auction 58
October 12 - 26, 2026
United States United States , Black Mountain , NC

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