1859 Entire from "Ministre de la Marine" (handstamp in black at left). Paris datestamp 16 MAI 59 then via London (MY 17) with small boxed PD and Devonport (MY 18). Nice impression on reverse of the Ministry's Seal. Addressed "Voie Anglaise" to the French Consul at the Cape of Good Hope, Cape Town arrival JY 15. VF, most attractive.