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Lot# 3633 - Auction 298-307

  • Lot# : 3633 Great Britain

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    1870: Bantam ½ d. rose, plate 9, lettered DS, a used example on 1872 cover to Hamilton tied by neat strike of "Glasgow" cds (May 17, 1872) in black. Hamilton arrival cds (same day) on reverse of a choice, obliterated with a splendid strike of a single datestamp only, this must be seen as one of the finest ½ d. plate 9 single franking existing.rnProvenance:rnChristies, 22. Nov. 1988, lot 288.rn 
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,000 CHF