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Auction: 6021 - Great Britain Stamps & Covers
Lot: 285

x Great Britain Postal History Ireland 1874 (5 May) envelope to "George Travis Esq., Stanley, Falkland Islands, South America", bearing 1858-76 2d. plate 14, KH, and 1865-67 4d. plate 13, NE, tied by very fine light Dublin duplexes, the address panel with superb black double-ring "falkland/ju 17/1874/islands" arrival c.d.s. and red handstruck "1d"; fine and of stunning appearance. An extremely rare overseas destination cover from this famous correspondence. Photo Estimate £ 1,000-1,200

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