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Lot# 3254 - Auction 284 - 290

  • Lot# : 3254 Bermuda

    1901 (March 18): ¼ d. on 1 s. bluish-grey, three used horizontal strip of six on registered 1905 cover to London, paying the correct 4½ d. registered rate, the first stamp variety weak original "F" in FARTHING, without the handstamped repair to the fault, the 'Hamilton / Bermuda' datestamps (July 24) leaving the variety clear. Oval 'R' at left and reverse with London (Aug 5) arrival datestamps. An extraordinary cover and very rare.rnrn 
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,000 CHF