Losnr. 4308 - 250.-256. Auktion
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Losnr. : 4308 St. Vincent
1861: Cover from Kingstown to the Duke of Polignac in Paris during the stamp shortage period franked by Great Britain 1857 4 d. rose tied by Kingstown "A10" obliterator, used in combination for the balance of the rate (9d.) with superb strike of "♚ / PAID / AT / ST. VINCENT" in red. Reverse with 'St. Vincent' single ring depatch cds in black (Feb 24). Treated as fully paid in transit with 'London / Paid' cds on front (March 16) and oval 'PD' in red. An extraordinarily rare usage and extremely fine cover.rnProvenance: Collection Grant Glassco, RL, 25-27 Nov 1969, lot 504.Ausruf : 2.500 CHFZuschlag : 6.500 CHF