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Auction: 22025 - Stamps and Covers of the World
Lot: 352

Malta
1875 (21 Apr.) entire to Constantinople, rated "4" and showing sender's cachet overstamped by a superb strike of the "malta/ship letter" handstamp with despatch c.d.s. alongside, bearing extremely rare "Via brindisi" perforated label in green with indistinct ship's name at foot in manuscript, British Post Office arrival c.d.s. (29.5) on reverse. Only two examples of this label on cover have been recorded. B.P.A. Certificate (1962). Photo

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£3,500