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Lot 71190 – 1859 (Dec 29) Envelope from Pusilawe to England with 1857-59 4d rose and 6d on blued paper

Lot 71190 – 1859 (Dec 29) Envelope from Pusilawe to England with 1857-59 4d rose and 6d on blued paper
Ceylon
Prix réalisé
Invendu
Estimation
12’000 – 15’000 GBP
Date de vente
ven. 18 juin 2021 at 17:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description

1859 (Dec 29) Envelope from Pusilawe to England with 1857-59 4d rose, just cut into at right and foot, and 6d on blued paper both tied by faint barred cancels, endorsed « via Marseille », despatch with ms date and London arrival, scissor cut-in below stamps, cover has been extensively repaired and the stamps lifted and treated to reduced staining (affecting the colour), an extremely rare franking and an exhibition showpiece, cert. BPA (2020).

Réf catalogue: S.G. 4, 1
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