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Lot# 679 - 205-209 Auction

  • Lot# : 679 Great Britain

    1847/54: Embossed 6 d. mauve, a fine used example, margins just touched, tied to 1857 envelope addressed to a Captain in the 17th Regiment at Montreal, tied by Burton on Trent / 152 'Spoon' duplex in black with '2½' and '1' charge markings adjacent in black. Reverse with Liverpool cds (Dec 12) and Montreal arrival cds. Some aging but a scarce and attractive usage Scott 7 = $ 1'900/Gi = £ 1'900.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 260 CHF