Lot 10481 – 1856 cover from troopship S.S. Penninsular vertical strip 1d blue OXO cancels
Lot 10481 – 1856 cover from troopship S.S. Penninsular vertical strip 1d blue OXO cancels
Great Britain » 1854-1900 Postal History of the Perforated Line Engraved and Surface Printed Issues
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Price realised
240 GBP
Estimate
200 – 300 GBP
Auction date
Tue 16 Jun 2026 at 10:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
Crimea: 1856 envelope to Brighton, endorsed “Officers Letter” and at base “Penninsular, Beikos Bay, May 18th” franked vertical strip of three 1d red Stars tied by three generally fine ‘O*O’ handstamps in bluish-green, reverse missing most of backflap with full red Post Office British Army date stamp; ex K Tighe and Piat Dewavrin.
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