Lot 90201 – 1872 (May 31) Cover from London to Yokohama with spectacular double rate franking
Lot 90201 – 1872 (May 31) Cover from London to Yokohama with spectacular double rate franking
Lot 90201 – 1872 (May 31) Cover from London to Yokohama with spectacular double rate franking
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Price realised
280 EUR
Estimate
200 – 400 EUR
Auction date
Sat 9 Dec 2023 at 10:30 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1872 (May 31) Cover from London to Yokohama, carried at double rate with 1871 3d rose pl. 7, two examples, and 1870 4d deep vermilion pl. 12, single, pair and strip of three, tied by London duplexes, backstamped in Hong Kong and Yokohama British cds’s, the latter applied in blue. One of the most impressive frankings from the Raud correspondence. Catalogue ref: S.G. 95, 103
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