Lot 31184 – 1859 (Feb 3) Envelope from Galle to England with 1857 6d purple-brown on blued paper
Lot 31184 – 1859 (Feb 3) Envelope from Galle to England with 1857 6d purple-brown on blued paper
Lot 31184 – 1859 (Feb 3) Envelope from Galle to England with 1857 6d purple-brown on blued paper
Ceylon » 1857 Blued Paper
Price realised
480 GBP
Estimate
300 – 400 GBP
Auction date
Thu 2 Jul 2020 at 12:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1859 (Feb 3) Envelope from Galle to England with 1857 6d purple-brown on blued paper, just cut into at top right, tied by barred circle cancel, with London arrival below and “GALLE / STEAMER LETTER” despatch on reverse, minor soiling, fine
Catalogue ref: SG 1
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