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Auction: 6021 - Great Britain Stamps & Covers
Lot: 226

x Great Britain Postal History Ireland 1855 (2 Aug.) blue envelope addressed to a Major of the 63rd Regiment in the Crimea, bearing 1d. ´stars´ strip of three, each stamp tied by superb vertical strike of the green Dublin experimental ´Spoon´ duplex; the adhesives with some surface scrapes though barely detracting from the stunning appearance. A very rare combination of overseas destination and cancellation. Photo Estimate £ 500-600

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