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Auction: 21010 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale - Conducted behind closed doors
Lot: 4401

Gibraltar
Stamps of Great Britain Cancelled "A26"
1870 (15 Dec.) envelope to Philadelphia, bearing 2d. Pl. 13 and 6d. Pl. 9, both cancelled by "A26" duplex, showing "2/cents" accountancy h.s. in red with arrival d.s. (6.1) on reverse. Neat and attractive

Note: From 1 January 1870, the rate to USA by closed mail through Spain and France was set at 2d. per half ounce plus 6d. per quarter ounce.

provenance:
Spink auction, April 2010

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Sold for
£150

Starting price
£140