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Lot# 321 - Auction 265-273

  • Lot# : 321 Great Britain

    1867/80: The used collection on Exhibit leaves and loose with 3 d. rose (14) with plates 4 to 10 including fine pl. 6 with "Azemar" Trial cancel and pl. 8 pair with "Kendal" cds's, covers (5) at 3 d., 4 d., 5 d. and 7 d. rates to France, Germany and Sweden; 6 d. lilac (15) with range of plates and some fine covers (8) to Austria, Italy, from Ireland to Norway (with "3d." credit mark in red), Portugal, Sweden (2, both with "3d." credit marking in red), 9 d. straw with three cds used examples incl. superb "Douglas / Isle of Man", 10 d. red-brown (4) all fine used, 1 s. green (9) with plates 4-7 incl. Plate 5 with "Extended Tail to 5" marginal example, two further marginal examples and a superb "Douglas / Isle of Man" cds example, covers (3) with single frankings to Argentina, Portugal and USA; 2 s. blue (6) incl. one in pale blue, another in cobalt shade (cert. Brandon, 2009) and a rare 2 s. milky blue together with a 2 s. brown with fault; another charming lot in generally fine quality (49 items) Gi = £ 12'500+.
    Starting bid : 2,500.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,600.00 CHF