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Lot# 3635 - Auction 298-307

  • Lot# : 3635 Great Britain

    1870: Bantam ½ d. rose, plate 15, used with 2 d. blue plate 14, both adhesives with " FOX" perfin (G.C. Fox & Co, Falmouth) on 1875 cover to the Captain of Russian Barque "Matts August" at Antwerp, Belgium; tied by "Falmouth / 290" duplex (Oct 20) in black. Readdressed from Antwerp to Halmstad, Sweden; twice via "Helsingborg" with datestamps (Oct 25 and 27), and returned back to Antwerp. An unusual and much travelled cover.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF