Lot# 8126 - Auction 274-283
Auction 274-283
-> Catalogue 282: Pacific Islands – The ‘BESANÇON’ Collection
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Lot# : 8126 Cook Islands
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1892: 1 d. black, 1½ d. mauve and 2½ d. blue, all used on 1892 cover to London cancelled six barred RAROTONGA obliterator in violet with circular "Rarotonga" datestamp at left (Nov 30). Reverse with large circular "Government of the Cook Islands" cachet and London arrival cds (Feb 3, 1893) in black. The 1 d. applied just over the top edge of the envelope but a scarce in-period cover. Signed Köhler.Starting bid : 300 CHFHammer price : 420 CHF -
