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Lot# 4589 - Auction 265-273

  • Lot# : 4589 Great Britain

    1870 (Oct): Bantam ½ d. deep rose-red, plate 9, lettered KN, a single example on 1872 cover, no side flaps, addressed to the London, Brighton & South Coast Railway in Brighton; tied by 'South Shields / 704' duplex (Jan 29) in black. Reverse with Brighton cds of receipt (Jan 30). A scarce stamp on cover Gi = £ 850 off cover.rnProvenance: Christies RL, 11-12 Jan. 1984, lot 527.
    Starting bid : 300.00 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold