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Auction: 14025 - The Philatelic Collector's Series sale
Lot: 925

Malta
Early Letters and Handstamps
1875 (21 Apr.) entire to Constantinople, rated "4" and showing sender's cachet overstamped by a superb strike of the "malta/ship letter" handstamp with despatch c.d.s. alongside, bearing extremely rare "Via brindisi" perforated label in green with indistinct ships name at foot in manuscript, British Post Office arrival c.d.s. (29.5) on reverse. Only two examples of this label on cover have been recorded. B.P.A. Certificate (1962). Photo

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Estimate
£7,000 to £8,000