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Auction: 3022 - The Baron Stig Leuhusen Collection of Stamps & Postal History of Bermuda
Lot: 71

†1874 (Mar.-May) "three pence" Surcharges "three pence" in fancy capitals with fancy "p" in "pence" A pair lightly cancelled with Type K1 obliterator and affixed on 1874 (2 May) envelope to Cardiff, showing light "bermuda/1/paid" Type P5 c.d.s. partially overcancelled with Paid Liverpool Br. Packet c.d.s. in red for 11 June; the pair with a few small faults, the cover with some soiling and creases, one of which crosses one of the stamps. A very rare franking. Sc. 12a; S.G. 13b. Photo Estimate £ 5,000-6,000 provenance: Sir Henry Tucker Sale 1, 1978

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