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Auction: 11001 - Winter Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 363

Gibraltar 1852 (8 Apr.) envelope (small attractive blue wafer seal on flap) from Seville to Gibraltar, showing despatch c.d.s. and a fine strike of the miniature "official" handstamp at foot, believed to have been applied at the Civil Secretary´s Office, who at that time handled the mail from and to the Governor´s Office, or on matters of importance, San Roque transit c.d.s. (11.4) on reverse. Exceptionally rare with only three examples recorded. Photo Estimate £ 1,500-2,000

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£1,200