Lot no. 125

360 / Mai 2015 London

Condition

6

Catalogue no.1/4b+14+17a

Opening2.500 €
Sold for5.400 €
1851/60: The Postal History collection (16 covers/entires), with 3 d. red single frankings (5 covers), 3 d. red (two examples) used on double rate cover, 3 d. red (two examples) used on covers to New York (2),  3 d. red used on rare 1852 registered Money Letter franked by three examples for 9 d. rate; 6 d. yellow single frankings on covers to USA (3), 6 d. yellow bisected for 3 d. rate to St. Johns (cert. RPS, BPA); also two 1860/63 covers with 5 c. single franking and two 5 c. used on cover to the USA, as well as a fine 10 c. red bisected on cover to St. Johns (cert. BPA). Condition variable but an extraordinary lot of enormous catalogue value.