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Lot# 4103 - Auction 321-332

  • Lot# : 4103 Great Britain

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    1856 (Oct 21): 6 d. lilac, wmk. Emblems, a used horizontal pair on 1857 cover to Jamaica Plains, USA tied by Scots Local framed KILWINNING handstamp in black.  Reverse with Glasgow cds (Dec 17) and the cover carried via Liverpool (Dec 18) on Cunard Steamer 'Niagara' to Boston (Jan 3, 1858). Circular 'BOSTON BR. PKT. / PAID / 24' in red and '5 / CENTS' credit marking in red on front. A scarce Scots Local Transatlantic usage.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 650 CHF