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  • Lot# : 901 Great Britain

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    Catalogue# : 172+197
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    1891 (Aug 21): Cover from Manchester to Tunis bearing 1 d. lilac (2) and Jubilee ½ d. vermilion tied by Manchester duplexes; found to be over-weight and taxed with "A Percevoir" italic handstamp in black and Tunisia, perforated, 6 Postage Dues 5 c. green and 15 c. blue pair and single, thus a charge of 50 centimes, double the deficiency. A few minor imperfections but unusual.
    Starting bid : 180 CHF
    Hammer price : 240 CHF