Dominica 1886-90 4d grey SG24a Sarawak stamps the Café Chambord was simply-decorated

the Café Chambord was simply-decorated with a rustic charm

As well as handwritten letters

the stamp being particularly attractive example with lovely colour

I will kiss you both good night - write often your loving Ben/ f**k it is raining hard at this time

This superb letter was sent from Pierre-Auguste Renoir to Madame Marguerite Charpentier (who is portrayed in Renoir's "Madame Charpentier with Her Children" in 1886

Dominica 1886-90 4d grey SG24a Sarawak stamps the Café Chambord was simply-decoratedDominica 1886 90 4d grey, watermark CA, lower right corner marginal (R10 6) showing variety malformed 'CE' in 'PENCE', very fine original gum. Only 832 possible, and scarce in this positional form. Unmounted Mint. SG 24a ALERT ME WHEN ANOTHER IS AVAILABLE > SELL ONE OF THESE >