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Lot# 4171 - Auction 321-332

  • Lot# : 4171 Great Britain

    1876 (May 1): 2½ d. rosy-mauve, Plate 14, wmk. Orb, lettered OD, a used example on 1879 mourning cover to Norway tied by "Moreton-In-Marsh / 534" duplex (Aug 20). Readdressed on arrival in Christiania (Aug 25) to Molde (Aug 31). Reverse with 'Blockley' sub P.O. despatch cds. Envelope tear at top, cover addressed to a relation of Winston Churchill, Lady Edward Spencer Churchill (1854-1941).
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF