Auction: 15026 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 22
(x) Crowned Circles
Spain
1857 (17 Mar.) entire from Tenerife to Buenos Aires, rated "1/-" and showing a very fine strike of the Crowned Circle, bearing 1855 bluish paper 2r. purple (4) cancelled with oval of bars and showing Barcelona transit c.d.s. (24.3) in blue at centre, the reverse with double-arc despatch c.d.s.; a couple of the adhesives with faults though an attractive franking showing this rare Crowned Circle. S.G. CC2, £3,750. Photo
provenance:
Strauss
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Sold for
£1,300