Lot no. 8179

1872: Cover from Rotterdam to Batavia endorsed 'mail via Brindisi' franked by 1867 50 c. gold, Type I, perf. 12 3/4 x 11 3/4 used with 10 c. red, Type II, perf. 14, tied by dotted '91' numeral handstamp in black with Rotterdam despatch cds below (May 29). Framed NED.-INDIE / VIA BRINDISI / BRITISCHE PAKKETB in black at right. Batavia arrival cds on repaired flap and some strengthening to the cover but a scarce and attractive franking. Cert. Vleeming (2016).