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Auction: 20026 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale - conducted behind closed doors
Lot: 1780

Victoria
Covers
1863 (17 Jan.) "town" envelope bearing 1860 Beaded Oval, no watermark, perf 12, thin glazed Bordeaux paper, 4d. rose bisected vertically tied by Barred Numeral "51" and showing, on reverse, "horsham/victoria" oval datestamp. Very rare. R.P.S. Certificate (2007). Photo

Note: Geoff Kellow only records two examples of this bisect, the other is on a piece.

provenance:
H. Gordon Kaye
R.A. Perry
Rod Moreton, May 2005

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Sold for
£1,600

Starting price
£1200