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Auction: 17021 - Great Britain with Post Offices in Central and South America, Europe, Middle East, Asia and Australasia - The David Pitts Collection
Lot: 176

(x) Gibraltar
Stamps of Great Britain Cancelled "A26"
Covers
1868 (Aug.) yellow envelope to U.S.A., bearing 4d. vermilion Plate 9 pair (faults at right) and 1d. Plate 111 severed strip of three cancelled with multiple strikes of the "A26" and additionally tied by despatch and other datestamps, a scarce usage of the 11d. rate inly in use for two years; also 1878 envelope (faults) bearing 2½d. rosy mauve with vertical duplex. Photo

provenance:
Geoffrey Osborn, May 1991 (first)

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Sold for
£260