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Lot# 5081 - Auction 321-332

  • Lot# : 5081 Falkland

    1878/79: Group of four items with 1 d. claret and 4 d. grey-black, no wmk. used examples; remarkable 1879 cover to Bromsgrove with 1 d. claret single and a strip of three  cancelled "F.I." obliterators with unclear "FALKLAND / ISLANDS" cds at left and arrival (May 19) - one stamp with repaired corner but nevertheless not unattractive and rare, and a 'Hansen' registered front to Altona, defective, bearing 6 d. blue-green.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,800 CHF