Lot 70328 – 1878 envelope from St. Andrews to New York (29.12.78)

Stamp of Great Britain » 1854-1900 Postal History of the Perforated Line Engraved and Surface Printed Issues 1878 envelope from St. Andrews to New York (29.12.78)
Stamp of Great Britain » 1854-1900 Postal History of the Perforated Line Engraved and Surface Printed Issues 1878 envelope from St. Andrews to New York (29.12.78)
Stamp of Great Britain » 1854-1900 Postal History of the Perforated Line Engraved and Surface Printed Issues 1878 envelope from St. Andrews to New York (29.12.78)
Stamp of Great Britain » 1854-1900 Postal History of the Perforated Line Engraved and Surface Printed Issues 1878 envelope from St. Andrews to New York (29.12.78)

Lot 70328 – 1878 envelope from St. Andrews to New York (29.12.78)

Great Britain » 1854-1900 Postal History of the Perforated Line Engraved and Surface Printed Issues
Price realised
300 GBP
Estimate
300 – 400 GBP
Auction date
Fri 30 May 2025 at 10:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description

1878 (Dec 29) envelope from St. Andrews (Scotland) to New York bearing 1/2d. bantam, 4d. sage green pl.16 and 8d orange (five times the 2 1/2d. letter rate), arrival bs, a superb and rare franking; ex Gilbert Wheat.

Catalogue ref: 153

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