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Catalogue 267: BRITISH POST OFFICES ABROAD - The DUBOIS collection (part II)
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  • Lot# : 4243 Ascension

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    1897 (Sept 17): Great Britain 2 d. registered postal stationery envelope, size F, used from Ascension to Cheltenham up-rated with Jubilee 1887 2½ d. purple on blued tied by hooded "REGISTERED / ASCENSION" datestamp in black (Sept 17) with repeated equally fine strike strike below. Reverse with Cheltenham arrival cds (Oct 9) in black. Illustrated in Parmenter & Gordon on page 8/35. A key item of Ascension Postal History, the sole recorded cover bearing this datestamp and in the foremost quality. Unique. Cert. RPSL (1977)rnProvenance: Collection Vivien Sussex, Cavendish, Derby, 6 March 2002, lot 284.
    Starting bid : 5,000.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 5,000.00 CHF
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