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Lot# 6314 - Auction 274-283

  • Lot# : 6314 Great Britain

    1854: 6d. purple embossed, a fresh cut-square example with vivid colour and good to full margins incl. parts of thr left neighbouring adhesive in combination with 1854-57 2 d. pale blue, tied by "BRADFORD YKS JY 11 1855 / 107" duplex datestamp, framed FRANCO alongside, on cover to Amsterdam. Reverse with London transit and indistinct arrival cds's in red. Horizontal file fold well away from the adhesives, a correct and appealing franking to pay the 8d. rate to the Netherlands in effect from January 1855.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 280 CHF