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Lot# 4641 - Auction 265-273

  • Lot# : 4641 Great Britain

    1872 (April 12): 6 d. deep chestnut, Plate 11, wmk. Spray, lettered FF-FH / JF-JH, a used block of fifteeen (3 x 5), of lovely depth of colour, all cancelled by "The Exchange / Sunderland" circular datestamps (June 23, 1872) in black. Two stamps with minor bends of absoluetly no significance, second largest used multiple recorded in K. Louis Card Index. Charming and rare Gi J79(2) = £ 1'875+.rnProvenance: Stanley Gibbons Merkur, Frankfurt, 10-12 =ct 1974, lot 799; Phillips, London, 7 Feb 1991, lot 383.
    Starting bid : 400.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 850.00 CHF