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Auction: 11029 - Summer Collector's Series sale
Lot: 878

x British Post Offices Abroad Uruguay 1870 (July) envelope, with disinfection slits, from Rosario to England, showing sender´s cachet at lower left and bearing 1866 5c. blue cancelled "30" in combination with G.B. 1865 1/- green Plate 4 apparently applied in Uruguay though cancelled with Gibraltar "A26" duplex in transit, Montevideo transit c.d.s. (20.7) at right; the adhesives with small faults and the envelope a little soiled though a highly unusual and almost certainly unique franking. B.P.A. Certificate (1991). Photo Estimate £ 3,500-4,500 provenance: Geoffrey Osborn, May 1991

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