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Lot# 7638 - Auction 309-320

  • Lot# : 7638 Great Britain

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    1848: Embossed, 10 d. brown, used on cover, from LIVERPOOL to CADIZ (Spain), cut into at base otherwise clear and with huge sheet side marginal to right, cancelled by indistinct '466' numeral, manuscript 'Via France', dispatch datestamp (22 Jan 1849) in black and London transit (23 Jan 1849) in red to reverse, faint French datestamp front, with double strike of the red oval 'P F' (paid to Franco-Spanish frontier), 11 Reales Due charge mark '11 R' in red, arrival to back (? Feb 1849), horizontal filing crease and soiled, however an good example of a single franking to Spain, scarce.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 220 CHF