Netherlands East Indies. 1868. Pre-stamp envelope written from Batavia dated '28th Nov 68' addressed to France cancelled by Batavia Franco '29/11' endoesed 'Per Messageris Imperials' with hand-stamp 'PD' in red and endorsed '2' (double rate) with octagonal 'Inde Neer P.F. Amb. Mars' French entry cachet and Liboune arrival. Lovely item with scarce Paid Destination hand-stamp on Netherlands East Indies mail.