Lot 30769 – 1863 Wrapper with 5-colour franking from Penang
Lot 30769 – 1863 Wrapper with 5-colour franking from Penang
Lot 30769 – 1863 Wrapper with 5-colour franking from Penang
Malaysia » Straits Settlements
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Price realised
7’000 GBP
Estimate
8’000 – 10’000 GBP
Auction date
Tue 4 Dec 2018 at 15:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1863 Wrapper from Penang to the USA with India 1856-64 1/2a blue, 2a yellow-buff, 4a black & 8a carmine, each cancelled or tied by “B/147” octagonals with “147” duplex adjacent, red crayon “1/11” rate, London Paid, Boston arrival and “16 cents” accountancy alongside, some light creasing, slightly reduced lower backflap, a wonderful 5-colour franking full of character, probably unique, ex Seybold (1910) Auction
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