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Lot# 3002 - Auction 250-256

  • Lot# : 3002 Great Britain

    1855 (June): 1 d. brown-rose, Die II, Alphabet III, wmk. Large Crown, perf. 14, lettered JC, an off-centre example tied to 1856 envelope addressed to "Rowland Hill Esq., Sec. General Post Office, London" by experimental 'Perth / 280' duplex (Nov 3) in black. London arrival cds (Nov 4) in red on reverse of a most attractive and unusual cover.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 900 CHF