Losnr. 3714 - 250.-256. Auktion
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Losnr. : 3714 Bermuda
1865: 6 d. dull purple, a single example and two horizontal strips of three, used on 1872 cover from Hamilton to London endorsed "via New York", lightly cancelled by "2" numeral obliterators in black, one stamp with rounded corner, tiny age spot, with manuscript '2/6d.' credit in red crayon below and '3/6' in pencil below the adhesives; HAMILTON / BERMUDA cds in black of despatch (Dec 21) and 'London / Paid' alongside (Jan 6, 1873) in red. File fold away from the adhesives at left, a magnificent and very rare cover.rnProvenance: RL, Bermuda, 2 Dec 1976, lot 54; Collection Sir Henry Tucker, Harmeers, London, 17 Oct 1978, lot 160; Collection 'Dubois', Spink, London, 14 Nov 2007, lot 1102.Ausruf : 1.500 CHFZuschlag : 1.500 CHF