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Lot# 379 - Auction 284 - 290

  • Lot# : 379 Ceylon

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    1868 (Jan): Cover from Galle to Hongkong, bearing 1863/66 grey-green in a horizontal strip of three and single 1 d. blue, each tied by pen cross and oval of bars, "GALLE PAID" despatch cds in red alongside. Reverse with "HONGKONG FE 7 68" arrival cds in black. A fine and fresh cover to an unexpectedly rare destination, cert. BPA (2013).
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 850 CHF