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  • Lot# : 770 Great Britain

    1858 2 d. blue pl. 9 and 1855/57 6 d.deep lilac and 1 s. green all used on registered 1862 entire letter to Helsingör, Denmark tied by "Grimsby / 323" duplexes in black with red "Crown / Registered" below. Oval "Registered / London" transit in red and reverse with Hamburg transits and arrival cds (Nov 28). Various manuscript ratings with 2 sgr. noted for the Danish share. File fold affects the 2 d. adhesive but an early registered usage (10½ d. postage + 9 d. registration) and an attractive cover.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF