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Auction: 9007 - Great Britain Stamps & Postal History
Lot: 537

Great Britain 1847-54 Embossed Issue 1/- green, block of seven (rows of four and three), cut square and with margins practically all round, tied by 1853 (25 July) red Andover c.d.s. and unclear numeral cancellation on large linen-lined envelope addressed to Adelaide and re-addressed to Port Elliott on arrival; red crowned "ship letter london" datestamp and "insufficiently stamped" in the same colour. The envelope and stamps with faults and repaired; spectacular appearance. S.G. 54. Photo Estimate £ 1,000-1,200

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