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Auction: 19029 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 438

Cyprus
1882 Surcharges
Watermark Crown CC
30 Paras on 1pi. Rose
1882 (22 May) large part commercial envelope front (210x115mm.) registered from Nicosia to Hull, bearing some thirty examples comprising blocks of eight (2) and four, strips of four (2, one stamp showing flat-topped "c") and a horizontal pair all cancelled "969" and showing despatch datestamp, Registered Cyprus and Registered London oval datestamps in red. A few faults in places as to be expected with an item of this nature, nevertheless remarkable item paying a ten times rate plus registration. Photo

provenance:
Col. J.R. Danson, June 1971

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Estimate
£5,000 to £6,000