Ionian Islands SG CC4 1848 entire from Zante to Marseilles new-edition Indore (Holkar)

Indore (Holkar)

pair of 1s Bistre-brown (SG475)

Lovely colour and gum - P223005686

1901 3c on 10c bright ultramarine and brown

Small 'O' in 'ONE' (R5/1)

Ionian Islands SG CC4 1848 entire from Zante to Marseilles new-edition Indore (Holkar)1848 (10 Aug) entire (written in Italian) from Zante to Marseilles, endorsed "via de Malte" and showing on face a superb strike of 'PAID AT ZANTE' crowned circle, 'scroll' despatch ds, Marseilles arrival (18 Aug) cds and m s "3" rating, with Malta transit (AU 13) cds on reverse. A very fine cover with an exceptional strike of the crowned circle and rare thus. RPS cert (2012). P256000724