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Lot# 1707 - Auction 244-249

  • Lot# : 1707 Great Britain

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    1847/54: Embossed 6 d. mauve with large margins all round used in combination with 1854/58 1 d. red-brown, perf. 14 and 2 d. blue, perf. 14 on triple weight Printed Circular from Liverpool to Alexandria, Egypt tied by '466' numeral obliterators in black. The cover endorsed "Three Copies" at left and thus justifying the 9 d. rate. The Line Engraved adhesives with imperfections but a very rare usage and in all probability unique. Cert. BPA (2011).rnrnProvenance: Collection Chartwell, Spink, London, 29 June 2011, lot 1544.
    Starting bid : 800 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,000 CHF