Lot 50327 – 1881 (May 15) Wrapper to Trieste with 1880 2 1/2d Rosy Mauve pl.14 tied by “942” numeral
Lot 50327 – 1881 (May 15) Wrapper to Trieste with 1880 2 1/2d Rosy Mauve pl.14 tied by “942” numeral
Cyprus » Overprinted Stamps of Great Britain
Price realised
260 GBP
Estimate
200 – 300 GBP
Auction date
Fri 7 Jun 2019 at 14:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1881 (May 15) Wrapper to Trieste with 1880 2 1/2d Rosy Mauve pl.14 tied by “942” numeral with Larnaca despatch cds adjacent, reverse with Brindisi and Trieste arrival, very fine and fresh 1881 (MY 15) folded entire letter from Larnaca to Trieste, Ralli correspondence, franked at foreign rate by 1880 21/2d rosy mauve, plate 14, tied by very fine ‘942’ numeral, with superb ‘LARNACA’ cds alongside and superb framed sender’s handstamp in blue-green at lower left. Endorsed ‘Via Brindisi’, and with Brindisi and Trieste (21/5/81) backstamps. A lovely cover of exceptional quality.
Catalogue ref: SG 3
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