Losnr. 9125 - 274.-283. Auktion
274.-283. Auktion
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Losnr. : 9125 Ceylon
Typographed by De La Rue 1867: 1 d. blue, wmk. Crown CC, perf. 14, used examples (9) including a strip of six, on 1871 cover to Cloughjordan, Ireland endorsed "via Southampton", all tied by "70" numeral obliterators with "BATTICALOA / FREE" despatch cds alongside (March 1). Reverse with 'Colombo / Paid' cds in red, and Cloughjordan arrival (April 10) in black. A few imperfections but a scarce usage.rnrnProvenance: Rev. G.E.K. Cornwall-Brooks, Harmers, London, 20 March 1979, ex lot 288.Ausruf : 150 CHFZuschlag : 600 CHF