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Lot# 6574 - Auction 309-320

  • Lot# : 6574 Great Britain

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    1854, 2 d. blue plate 4, lettered HG, perf. 16, used on cover in combination with 6 d. lilac embossed, from Liverpool to Macclesfield, dated 29 April 1854, earliest recorded provincial usage, tied by "466" numeral in black, the 6d remarkably wide margins on three side and close to touching top, which is very uncommon on this issue, arival on reverse 1 May 1854, a fine cover, only two Liverpool usages of the 2d recorded in April, scarce example. 
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 700 CHF