Lot 71221 – Gibraltar 1865 (Oct 6) soldiers cover from Gibraltar to Bristol

Stamp of Gibraltar Gibraltar 1865 (Oct 6) soldiers cover from Gibraltar to Bristol
Stamp of Gibraltar Gibraltar 1865 (Oct 6) soldiers cover from Gibraltar to Bristol
Stamp of Gibraltar Gibraltar 1865 (Oct 6) soldiers cover from Gibraltar to Bristol
Stamp of Gibraltar Gibraltar 1865 (Oct 6) soldiers cover from Gibraltar to Bristol

Lot 71221 – Gibraltar 1865 (Oct 6) soldiers cover from Gibraltar to Bristol

Gibraltar
Price realised
190 GBP
Estimate
160 – 200 GBP
Auction date
ven. 18 juin 2021 at 17:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1865 (Oct 6) soldiers cover from Gibraltar to Bristol addressed in a handsome copper-plate style and correctly endorsed from “Private Edmund Evans No.4 Company 32nd L.I.” and countersigned by commanding officer Lt. Col. G.G.C. Stapylton, franked at concessionary rate by Great Britain1864-70 1 red, pl74, tied by light “A26” with very fine despatch c.d.s, at left, slight toning around the stamp, though still far above average for a soldiers cover.
Catalogue ref: SG Z19

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