Lot 30256 – 1858-62 Britannia: (4d) green, imperf., neatly tied by black oval bars on 1859 folded entire to Nantes
Lot 30256 – 1858-62 Britannia: (4d) green, imperf., neatly tied by black oval bars on 1859 folded entire to Nantes
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Price realised
1’300 GBP
Estimate
1’000 – 1’500 GBP
Auction date
Wed 28 Oct 2020 at 17:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1858-62 Britannia: (4d) green, imperf., neatly tied by black oval bars on 1859 folded entire to via overland Marseille to Nantes, hand struck “8” decimes charged in black alongside, deep rich colour and a scarce single franking
Rate: 4d overseas letter rate
Provenance: Vikram Chand
Expertise: Cert. David Brandon (2007)
Catalogue ref: SG 27
Catalogue
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