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Auction: 1001 - Stamps & Covers of the World
Lot: 597

Iceland 1876-95 perf. 14 x 13 1/2 16a. brown, used with 1896-1900 perf. 12 1/2 20a. dull ultramarine (horizontal strip of four) on long envelope registered to San Francisco, Reykjavik cancellations of 6 Dec. 1896 with boxed "danemark/r" handstamp alongside, on reverse violet oval "reykjavikur/poststofa", Edinburgh (20 Dec.), Glasgow (21 Dec.) and New York (1 Feb.) datestamps, a portion of the front of the envelope cut-away ar lower-left), creased and other small faults, nevertheless rare. S.G. 17, 32. Photo Estimate £ 100-150

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£70