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Lot# 3465 - Auction 218-221

  • Lot# : 3465 Thailand

    1889/91: Provisional 1 a. on 2 a. green & carmine, a splendid block 18 (3 x 6) on obverse and reverse with vertical strip of five and a further block of 15 (3 x 5) all used on registered 1890 cover to Munich, Germany tied by 'Bangkok' datestamps (Dec 23) in black and by Brindisi registration cachet on front and 'Munchen' arrival cds (Jan 27, 1891) on reverse. Overpayment of the rate by 2 atts but a wonderful and extremely rare cover.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 9,500 CHF