Auction: 1014 - Collector's Series - Stamps
Lot: 1131
Great Britain Postal History 1859 (25 Jan.) large part printed letter form addressed To the Lord Bishop of Salisbury franked in advance by 1856-58 1d. and additionally bearing Sardinia 1855-63 40c. brick-red horizontal pair with margins all round, Nizza Mar.a cancellations (just touching the 1d.), boxed "timbre insuffisant" and red "more to pay" handstamps; reverse with red London and black Salisbury datestamps (29.1); the 1d. lifted for examination and hinged into place. Fine and an extremely rare combination franking. G. Cola Certificate (1999). Photo Estimate £ 400-600
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£2,800