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Auction: 15026 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 340

Cyprus
Great Britain Used in Cyprus
1879 (5 Aug.) envelope (222x90mm.) from Limassol to the "Emlak Chief Cashier" (a quasi charitable body) at Nicosia, bearing ½d. rose Plate 15 and 1d. red Plate 221 tied by three fine "975" and with Nicosia c.d.s. at foot dated 12 February 1884 in error, the reverse with despatch, Larnaca (6.8) and Nicosia (7.8) c.d.s.; a couple of creases at left and fractionally truncated at foot, otherwise fine. A very rare 1½d. internal rate franking. Photo

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Estimate
£3,000 to £4,000