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  • Lot# : 607 Gibraltar

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    1859: Cover from Gibraltar to Chepstow, franked by Great Britain 1857 1 d. red in two horizontal strips of three all tied by the "A26" obliterator (introduced in February 1859) in black. Single ring "Gibraltar" cds of despatch below (Nov 28) in blue and reverse with double arc 'Chepstow' arrival (Dec 7). Small imperfections but an unusual make-up of the 6d. rate.rnrnProvenance: Collection Geoffrey Osborn, RL, London, 14 May 1991, lot 1183.rn                   Harmers, London, 30 April 2001, lot 912.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold