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Auction: 21045 - The Alan Holyoake Grand Prix Collection of British and International Registered Mail
Lot: 174

(x) Europe
German States
Bremen
1859 (22 Mar.) wrapper to Rothschild in London marked "recommandirt" in ink bearing two rate marks and with very fine strikes of boxed Bremen despatch datestamp, "franco" and boxed "Recomandirt" in red, with London Paid c.d.s. (24.3) and a very fine strike of the rare "bremen/registered" around crown handstamp in red (A&H 1499). A delightful and very fresh cover. A very important registered cover as there are only two examples of this Bremen registered handstamp recorded

Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Sold for
£750

Starting price
£270