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Lot# 2270 - Auction 222-226

  • Lot# : 2270 India

    1937 (Feb. 3): All India Scouts Jamboree in Delhi, Rocket 139 'Lord Baden Powell', illustrated Jamboree envelope franked with India 9 p. cancelled by special cachet together with imperforate vignette in blue tied by purple "ALL INDIA BOY SCOUTS JAMBOREE ROCKET DESPATCH 3. FEB. DELHI 1937" cds. with arrival mark and signed by Stephen H. Smith on reverse. A fresh and fine envelope, just 71 envelopes flown. Ellington-Zwisler 24C1, Hopferwieser 2017 SS-41 = € 2'000.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 340 CHF