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Auction: 1027 - Autumn Collector's Series
Lot: 1324

Ionian Islands 1859 Issue ( 1/2d.) orange horizontal strip of four and (2d.) carmine horizontal pair, mostly with large margins, cancelled by pencross cancellations on 1859 (1 July) entire letter from Cefalonia to Corfu with arrival d.s. (3.7) on reverse; the entire is refolded for display to show the ( 1/2d.) strip which is applied to the reverse; fine. A spectacular and unique franking. A. Diena Certificate (1964). S.G. 1, 3. Photo Estimate £ 7,000-10,000

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