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Auction: 1014 - Collector's Series - Stamps
Lot: 470

Gibraltar Mail to or via Gibraltar 1861 (11 Nov.) from Lisbon Embassy via Gibraltar to the British Consul in Malta, showing despatch c.d.s., "paid/postage accounted for by/portugal to g.p.o. london" h.s. (heavily assisted) an with Gibraltar c.d.s. (15.11) at right, the reverse with double oval-framed "pagou de franquia pelo paquette" Portuguese Packet Letter h.s. with "150" at centre. Despite the assistance to the Paid handstamp this is a rare cover with very few examples recorded. Photo Estimate £ 300-350 provenance: Brigadier W. Hine-Haycock

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