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Lot# 3043 - Auction 234-243

  • Lot# : 3043 Great Britain

    Greenock 1841: 1 d. red-brown on blued paper, lettered MJ-MK, a fine used horizontal pair with large margins all round and showing portions of adjoining stamps at right and at left, tied to 1843 entire letter to Glasgow by two complete strikes of the distinctive GREENOCK Maltese Cross in black. Reverse with Greenock despatch (Nov 20) and Glasgow arrival in black. Slight file fold well away from the adhesives, a scarce double rate usage Gi B1th = £ 500.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF