Auction: 8038 - Great Britain Stamps & Postal History
Lot: 1796
Great Britain Surface Printed 1867-80 Watermark Spray of Rose 10d., on opened out envelope with printed red "via southampton" (crossed through and replaced with "Marseilles", addressed to Calcutta and tied by London "SW/20" duplex of 10 July 1867 (first month of use), on reverse "steamer letter/g.p.o. calcutta" datestamp of Aug. 10; fine. Also 1d. pink postal stationery envelope with Maltese Cross cancellation and 1d. wrapper with W.H. Smith advertising ring. pHOTO Estimate £ 150-200
Sold for
£180