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  • Lot# : 3061 Denmark

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    8 sk. yellow-green, 16 sk. grey-lilac in a horizontal pair and 1858/62 4 sk. brown all used on 1858 double rate cover to Edinburgh, Scotland; the stamps being fresh and fine with 16 sk. pair with vertical scissor cut between the pair in margin only, the 4 sk. just grazed at left, all tied by '282' numeral handsatmps in black with SJAELL:POST:SPED:BUREAU datestamp in black below (26/7) in black. 'Hamburg' fleuron of transit at left (27/7) in black and reverse with London cds in red and Edinburgh arrival cds (July 30) where charged 1/4 d. due in manuscript. A delightful and rare three colour franking at 44 skilling rate. Cert. Kaiser (1979).
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 750 CHF