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Auction: 6021 - Great Britain Stamps & Covers
Lot: 232

x Great Britain Postal History Ireland 1855 (6 Nov.) envelope with attractive uncoloured embossed oval imprint of the "cork steamship company" at top, addressed to Mountmellick bearing 1841 1d. red-brown (2), margins all round tied by fine light strikes of the "cork/156" ´Spoon´ cancellation (English type) in bright green; fine, clean and very attractive. A rare combination of cancellation and late use of the imperf. 1d. Photo Estimate £ 300-400

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