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Lot# 5370 - Auction 291-297

  • Lot# : 5370 Great Britain

    1841: 1 d. pink envelopes (2) used in 1874 and 1876 , sent pre and post-UPU to Russia, with 1874 1 d. pink envelope (5.12.72) used from Leeds (June 20) to Ekaterinaslav accepted as fully paid with "Wfr. 1½" Weiterfranko marking in red on obverse and four TPO markings on reverse; second example dated 1876 with envelope to Rowno up-rated with 1864/79 1 d. red pl. 182 and bantam 1870 ½ d. lake pl. 13 tied by "Longton / 553" duplexes again with four TPO cds's on reverse. Imperfections but a scarce pairing.
    Starting bid : 160.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 280.00 CHF