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Auction: 11029 - Summer Collector's Series sale
Lot: 119

St. Helena 1899 (22 Feb.) blue OHMS (deleted) envelope (225x97mm.) to London, bearing 1894 2d. yellow (2) each cancelled with Triangles surmounted by half-circle of small filled triangles and with despatch c.d.s. ("22" inverted), arrival c.d.s. (20.3) on reverse; the envelope with vertical creases and a little soiled at left, nevertheless a very rare cancellation which was first discovered by the current owner, and accompanied by a further strike on loose 1896 2 1/2d. Photo Estimate £ 300-400

Sold for
£270