Los-Nr. 6259

GUADELOUPE - UNITED STATES: 1863, Lettersheet franked with French colonies 1859/65, 5 c. green and 40 c. orange in strip of 3, tied by diamond of dots with adjacent "POINTE-A-PITRE 11 DEC 1863" addressed to New York, transported by British mail with frontside crowned circle "PAID AT GUADELOUPE" and mailed via "ST. THOMAS DE 14 1863" and per closed mail via Havana to New York with frontside "STEAMSHIP 10". A fine and scarce combination cover