Auction: 17021 - Great Britain with Post Offices in Central and South America, Europe, Middle East, Asia and Australasia - The David Pitts Collection
Lot: 135
(x) Cyprus
Great Britain Used In Cyprus
Paphos "981"
2½d. rosy mauve Plate 16, IF, mainly lightly cancelled and affixed on 1880 (Feb.) envelope (regimental crest on flap) from Keith Young to his mother in Edinburgh, clear Paphos datestamp alongside the adhesive, Limassol, Larnaca and Edinburgh (19.2) datestamps overlapping on reverse; rubber band stain on face, otherwise sound and accompanied by an earlier letter written to his mother. A scarce stamp on cover. Philatelic Expertising Certificate (1994). S.G. A46; S.G. Z47. Photo
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Estimate
£600 to £800