Lot# 1401 - Auction 309-320
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Lot# : 1401 Great Britain
1832/60: Group of three items to or from London, with 1832 cover from Gibraltar to the Austrian Ambassador to London with curved "GIBRALTAR" handstamp in black and unusual "a" in circle at right (for Austria?), rated "8/6d." to pay upon receipt (Dec 2); and 1856 and 1860 entire letters ex Pipon Bell correspondence to Mauritius via Marseilles, one with oval "PACKET LETTER / MAURITIUS" in red charged at "1/4d." in red crayon and 1860 entire with "4½d." handstamp in red and "GPO / MAURITIUS" cds (Nov 22) on reverse.Starting bid : 150 CHFHammer price : 150 CHF