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Lot# 3092 - Auction 234-243

  • Lot# : 3092 Great Britain

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    1856 (Nov 1): 1 s. green, wmk. Emblems, used examples (7) with single 4 d. rose-carmine on 1862 cover mailed from Abingdon to Capri, Bay of Naples, all tied by "3" numeral obliterators of Abingdon. Oval 'PD' in red on front and reverse with Abingdon cds, London cds (Jan 24), Genova cds (Jan 27), Napoli cds and Capri cds (Jan 31). One or two minor imperfections to be expected in such a multiple franking but rare and extraordinary: an 8 x 11 d. rate via French Packet.rnProvenance: Phillips, London, 29 March 1990, lot 95.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,200 CHF