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Auction: 21010 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale - Conducted behind closed doors
Lot: 4396

Gibraltar
Stamps of Great Britain Cancelled "A26"
1859 (27 June) envelope to London, bearing 6d. centrally cancelled "A26", showing Gibraltar and arrival (6.7) datestamps alongside and "paid/liverpool/ship" tombstone d.s.; 1867 (24 Apr.) entire letter to Lisbon, marked "pr Don Luis", bearing 2d. Pl. 9 tied by "A26" obliterator, showing Gibraltar c.d.s. alongside overstruck by handstruck "160" (reis) charge mark and oval-framed "C. Est de N."; 1867 (13 July) envelope to Rabat, Morocco bearing 2d. Pl. 9 tied by "A26" obliterator and showing Gibraltar c.d.s.; 1868 (27 Jan.) entire letter to Warwickshire, bearing 6d. Pl. 6 tied with a good strike (for this datestamp) of the eight-bar "A26" duplex and showing red London Paid c.d.s. in opposite corner; 1872 (12 Mar. ) envelope (small piece missing at top left) to Kew, bearing 6d. Pl. 9 clearly tied by "A26" duplex; and 1873 (16 Oct.) envelope (a little soiled) to Devon, bearing 1d. Pl. 149 (2) and 6d. Pl. 12, all cancelled "A26" and showing Gibraltar c.d.s.

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Sold for
£320

Starting price
£210