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Auction: 19029 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 366

Cyprus
1881 (1 July) Watermark Crown CC, Die I
Covers
1881 (3 July) 2pi. G size registered envelope, uprated with 4pi. pale olive-green, from Limassol to Alexandria, neatly cancelled "975" and with despatch datestamp and Registered oval datestamp in red alongside, arrival datestamp (5.7) on reverse; flap damaged through over-zealous opening though of fine appearance. A remarkable early double rate franking used just three days after the date of issue. B.P.A. Certificate (2004). Photo

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Sold for
£320