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Auction: 1014 - Collector's Series - Stamps
Lot: 418

Gibraltar The Packet Agency 1843 (11 July) entire letter "p Fenicio" to Genoa, rated "6" and showing a superb strike of the small curved-framed "gibraltar" in black, "via/di mare/(e)" h.s. in red at upper right corner and arrival d.s. on reverse. A very rare handstamp and believed to be the sole example recorded in black. Photo Estimate £ 4,000-5,000

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£4,000