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Auction: 23027 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain
Lot: 2524

(x) Great Britain
King Edward VII issues
1902-10 De La Rue
1905 (Aug. 23) envelope registered addressed to South Caroline, U.S.A. bearing ½d., 1/- (2), 5/- (2), 10/- and £1, cancelled by "george street c.d.s, the reverse showing wax seals and with flap missing, some expected minor faults not detracting the fine appearance. A great exhibition item of the highest calibre, this is the first complete envelope bearing the three highest values that we have offered in the last twenty years! S.G. 263 (£1,850 for a single), 265 and 266 both unpriced on cover! Photo

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

Estimate
£4,000 to £8,000

Starting price
£3500