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Lot# 4623 - Auction 265-273

  • Lot# : 4623 Great Britain

    1865 (March 7): 6 d. lilac, Plate 6, with hyphen, two examples used with single 4 d. bright vermilion, Plate 10, on 1869 cover endorsed 'via Marseilles' to Hong Kong, China, all tied by "Brunswick Star" Edinburgh / 131 duplexes in black (Jan 14). Reverse with London cds (Jan 15) and circular HONG-KONG / MARINE SORTER / SINGAPORE TO HONG KONG datestamp (Feb 18/23) in black. The cover sensibly opened for Exhibit display, very rare and most attractive.
    Starting bid : 300.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 850.00 CHF