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Lot# 5764 - Auction 250-256

  • Lot# : 5764 Malta

    1864 (Feb 22): Great Britain 1862 4 d. vermilion-red and 6 d. lilac used on 1863 "Telegram Dispatch" imprinted envelope sent registered from Malta to Bombay, tied by horizontal "MALTA / A25" duplex (July 22). "♚ / REGISTERED" handstamp in red at lower left and reverse with imprinted embossed blue seal of the 'The Mediterranean Extension Telegraph Company Limited'. Attractive and very rare.
    Starting bid : 850 CHF
    Hammer price : 6,500 CHF