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Auction: 19029 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 777

Malta
Great Britain used in Malta
The "M" Obliterators

3d. rate to Italy
1857 (24 Oct.) entire to Genoa, bearing 1857 LC14 1d. Pl. 57 strip of three (one defective at foot), each clearly cancelled and tied by unframed "piroscafi/postali/francesi" h.s. in red, showing oval-framed "p." with despatch double-arc d.s. on reverse; 1858 (20 Jan.) entire letter to Genoa, bearing 1855 LC14 2d. Pl. 6 and 1857 LC14 1d. Pl. 47 (both with minor staining around perfs at foot), both clearly cancelled and showing unframed "piroscafi/postali/francesi" h.s. and oval-framed "p.", both in red, with despatch double-arc d.s. on reverse; and 1858 (10 July) entire, with disinfection slits, to Naples, bearing 1857 LC14 1d. Pl. 43 strip of three (two damaged at top), clearly tied and showing despatch c.d.s. on reverse

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Estimate
£180 to £220