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Lot# 7005 - Auction 274-283

  • Lot# : 7005 Great Britain

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    1873/80: 3 d. rose plate 12, a single example originally mailed on 1874 cover to Milano, Italy tied by London duplex in black (May 11) and underpaid by 3 d. Deleted 'PD' in red and taxed on arrival with 1870 Postage Due 60 c. pair. Readdressed to Paris, France and taxed on arrival, struck with framed "RÉEXPEDIÉ / TAXE ETRANGÈRE / TAXE FRANCAISE / TOTAL" rate box in red and eventual charge levied of 1 fr. 60 centimes within box in manuscript and confirming handstruck '16' décimes in black. Edge wear to envelope but scarce.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 480 CHF