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Auction: 17022 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale featuring The Ronnie Winchester Collection and fine sections of Belgium, Cape of Good Hope Rectangular Issues and Griqualand West
Lot: 1039

(x) Victoria
Registered Mail 1847-1876
Mail to Switzerland
1858 (11 Oct.) envelope from Sandhurst to Locarno, bearing Half-Length 3d. pair (defecting and affixed over top edge of cover), Woodblock 2/-, Octagonal 1/- (cut-into) and Emblem 4d. (does not belong, applied over small remaining portion of the original 4d.), cancelled by Barred Numeral "4", showing despatch d.s., "Crown/registered" h.s., circular-framed "pd" and London Registered transit d.s. (20.12), all in red, manuscript "6", Calais entry d.s. and "charge" h.s. with Basel and arrival datestamps on reverse; the envelope with faults nevertheless a striking four colour franking

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Estimate
£200 to £250