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Lot# 3061 - Auction 250-256

  • Lot# : 3061 Great Britain

    1841: 1 d. red-brown on blued paper, pl. 21, lettered DJ, used example with good to large margins all round, tied to 1842 entire letter to London by superb strike of Wessex type double arc DORCHESTER datestamp in black (April 1). Reverse with London arrival cds in red (April 2). Listed in Rockoff & Jackson on page 528. Slightest closed tear in entire at top mentioned for full accuracy, a fine and rare entire Gi B1va = £ 3`000.rnrnProvenance: Collection J.B. Seymour, Sale 3, RL, London, 7 Nov 1951, lot 410.rn                        RL, London, 9 Feb 1982, lot 947.rn                        RL, London, 13 June 1989, lot 212.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold