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Lot# 5788 - Auction 250-256

  • Lot# : 5788 Gibraltar

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    1869 (Oct 10): Great Britain 1864/79 1 d. red pl. 108, 1865 4 d. vermilion pl. 11 and 1867 6 d. violet pl. 8 used on 1868 cover at single rate from Gibraltar to Upsala, Sweden endorsed 'via Southampton', tied by three strikes of the "A26" obliterator with GIBRALTAR despatch cds at top (Oct 10) in black. 'London / Paid' cds (Oct 16), circular 'PD' and "3d." credit marking applied in red on obverse. Reverse with '♚' Crest on flap and Swedish arrival (Oct 18). A rare destination.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,400 CHF