Tradition und Erfahrung in klassischer Philatelie seit 1919

Losnr. 5192 - 291.-297. Auktion

  • Losnr. : 5192 Grossbritannien

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    1863/86: Mulready 2 d. facsimile envelopes (2), one used in 1863 by Stafford H. Smith stamp dealer from Bath, franked by 1 d. red star tied by "Bath / 53" duplex addressed to Dr. C.W. Viner - a founder of the Royal Philatelic Society - in Pimlico, London, the stamp creased (very rare, just five similiar recorded in Karl Louis Card Index); and an 1886 usage in the USA with 1883 2 c. brown tied by San Francisco duplex mailed to Virginia with E.F. Gambs / Stamp Dealer cachet on reverse. An unusual pair.rnNote: Dr. C.W. Viner (1813-1907) was a pioneer collector beginning his collection in 1860. He was honorary secretary of London Philatelic Society from 1871-1874 and created RDP posthumously.rnReference: Illustrated in British Pictorial Envelopes pages 286 & 292.rnProvenance for the Stafford H. Smith envelope: Bodily Collection, Phillips (14 March 1991), lot 154
    Ausruf : 300,00 CHF
    Zuschlag : 360,00 CHF